CAZIP
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| − | '''CAZIP''', or '''CA-ZIP''', is a compressed file format by Computer Associates. It | + | '''CAZIP''', or '''CA-ZIP''', is a compressed file format by Computer Associates. It uses [[PKWARE DCL Implode]] compression. |
It is distinct from the [[CAZIPXP]] compressed archive format. | It is distinct from the [[CAZIPXP]] compressed archive format. | ||
== Identifiers == | == Identifiers == | ||
| − | The naming convention for | + | The naming convention for compressed files is to replace the last character of the original extension with "_" or "$". |
== Identification == | == Identification == | ||
Files begin with {{magic|0x0D 0x0A 0x1A "CAZIP"}}. | Files begin with {{magic|0x0D 0x0A 0x1A "CAZIP"}}. | ||
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| + | The next two bytes seem to be an ASCII-encoded version number. There are two known versions: "<code>10</code>" and "<code>33</code>". | ||
== Software == | == Software == | ||
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== Sample files == | == Sample files == | ||
* {{DexvertSamples|archive/cazip}} | * {{DexvertSamples|archive/cazip}} | ||
| + | * {{CdTextfiles|cream07/database/nut_11d.zip|nut_11d.zip}} → *.??$ | ||
Latest revision as of 14:01, 25 August 2026
CAZIP, or CA-ZIP, is a compressed file format by Computer Associates. It uses PKWARE DCL Implode compression.
It is distinct from the CAZIPXP compressed archive format.
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[edit] Identifiers
The naming convention for compressed files is to replace the last character of the original extension with "_" or "$".
[edit] Identification
Files begin with 0x0D 0x0A 0x1A "CAZIP".
The next two bytes seem to be an ASCII-encoded version number. There are two known versions: "10" and "33".