Supported Archive File Formats
Supported File Formats
The following table indicates the input and output file formats supported by Aspose.ZIP for .NET.
| Format | Description | Load | Save | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP | ZIP File Format |  | | Deflate, Bzip2,
LZMA, PPMd, XZ or Zstandard compression algorithms. Able to extract Shrink, Implode and WavPack compressed data. |
| TAR | Unix File Archive | | | Unix Standard, GNU, POSIX.1-2001 TAR. Can be combined with gz, bzip2, lz, xz, z, Zstandard compression. |
| GZIP | GNU ZIP | | | |
| BZ2 | BZIP2 | | | |
| LZ | Lzip | | | |
| LZ4 | LZ4 | | | |
| LZMA | LZMA | | | Distinct or combined with tar or cpio. |
| CPIO | Unix File Archive | | | |
| SHAR | Shell Archive | | ||
| ISO | ISO | | | |
| CAB | Cabinet file | | ||
| RAR | RAR | | Can’t extract archives with dictionaries exceeding 4 GB. | |
| WIM | Windows Imaging Format | | ||
| XAR | eXtensible ARchive format | Partly | | Aspose.ZIP can extract Xar compressed with Bzip2, LZMA and Zlib methods. |
| XZ | XZ | | | |
| Z | Unix compressed | | | |
| Zstd | Zstandard | | | Distinct or combined with tar or cpio. |
| UUE | Binary to text encode | | | |
| LHA | LHA | | lh4 and above compression methods. | |
| LZX | LZX | Partly | Can extract non-merged entries. | |
| ARJ | ARJ | Partly | Can extract non-garbled entries. | |
| 7z | 7 ZIP | Partly | Partly | Aspose.ZIP can compress to 7z format with the LZMA, LZMA2, PPMd and BZip2 algorithms. |