[macvoiceover] Re: the unarchiver

  • From: James Dean <professordean@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2010 14:28:11 -0400

I've been fine with the one built into OSX, as I usually make zip files for 
people because they're more likely to be able to open them with little trouble. 
Thus I haven't looked for one.

I do have Skype.


On Oct 16, 2010, at 1:43 AM, James Clark wrote:

> no, I just thought that you could also archive things as well as
> unarchive. I saw the same things as you. Do you know of any archivers?
> Oh and do you have skype?
> Well 73
> James
> 
> On 10/15/10, James Dean <professordean@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> When I open "The Unarchiver.app" file in the applications folder. I get the
>> application preferences dialog. The first tab is "archive formats." This
>> allows you to set the archive filetypes  that the app will open. The next
>> tab is "Extraction" and the third and final tab is "advanced. This
>> preferences dialog is fully accessible with voiceover. When I press the
>> close button or press command+W, I am returned to my applications folder.
>> This slightly surprised me, because I expected to hear, "the unarchiver has
>> no windows." This indicates to me that this is a very much behind-the-scenes
>> application, and it only allows unarchiving files. There are some pretty
>> cool preferences you can change for this app, but that's all you can do. It
>> doesn't seem to have a GUI, just a preferences dialog with three little
>> tabs.
>> 
>> Are you seeing something different, Mr. James Clark? Truly curious!
>> James A. Dean
>> 
>> On Oct 15, 2010, at 1:30 PM, James Clark wrote:
>> 
>>> ok then I must ask, why when you first start the ap theres a thing
>>> that says archive then the next pain in the program is unarchive. Then
>>> the next is advanced I don't get it. Do you know of any ap that will
>>> allow me to archive something?
>>> Thanks
>>> skype jamesclark131 twitter jamesclark13
>>> Best 73's
>>> 
>>> On 10/15/10, James Dean <professordean@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> No, it just unarchives files, as its name implies
>>>> On Oct 15, 2010, at 12:06 AM, James Clark wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> does this thing archive stuff as well? I have allready used it to
>>>>> unarchive it works really well.
>>>>> Thanks 73
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 10/13/10, James Clark <james.clark131@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> I use a fre ap called rar expander. It works really wel. Its insainly
>>>>>> fast as well.
>>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 10/12/10, Claudio Haase <claudiohaase@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi group, can someone recommend me any application to uncompress rar
>>>>>>> files on snow leopard?
>>>>>>> I only found command line applications, but I want something more
>>>>>>> intuitive.
>>>>>>> Thanks.
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