If you need to create DOS SFX archives using WinRAR, just copy DOS. Powerbasic Sourcecode of the exe file is included, of course. New options in Advanced part of extraction dialog: a) Delete archive options. New 'Update' SFX script command and 'Update mode' group of options in 'Update' page of 'Advanced SFX options' dialog. WinRAR will store new dimensions of this dialog. You can use the mouse to drag its border to the desired size and provide more space for folder tree pane. If we have a 32Bit and a 64Bit version, it can launch the correct Version (32Bit or 64Bit) fitting to the system the SFX is started on (contains a small exe file "universal_launcher.exe" which expects two parameters for the 32Bit.exe and 64Bit.exe, checks the current system for 64Bit and then runs the correct file). WinRAR 'Extraction path and options' dialog is now resizable. After that, I added some other options to make it a little more versatile. Nothing spectacular, but (in my eyes) very useful. Some of the portable programs are quite large, so to make the using fancier, I started to compress the portable applications into a WinRar SFX Archive which extracts the software to the tempdir, starts the software and afterward deletes the whole temp Dir.īut it got cumbersome to manually extract the icon from the exe, make all necessary settings in the WinRar GUI - so I wrote this script. I've been very fond of portable software.
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