What's new in iPack 2.3.4
Nov 15, 2019
- Fixed: text color adjustments in Dark Mode.
- Fixed: progress not updated when extracting RAR archives.
- Fixed: possible crash when asking whether to overwrite existing items.
New in iPack 2.3.2 (Nov 5, 2019)
- Improved: support quick preview of files inside RAR 5 archives.
- Improved: don't warn about the file is modified when more than one operations are applied to the archive.
- Fixed: crash when overwriting items from tar files.
New in iPack 2.3.1 (Nov 5, 2019)
- Improved: don't warn about the file is modified when more than one operations are applied to the archive.
New in iPack 2.3.0 (Nov 5, 2019)
- Version 2.3.0 is refreshed for the Dark Mode of macOS Mojave 10.14 and macOS Catalina 10.15.
- Fixed: potential crash when extracting tar files to an existing target.
New in iPack 2.2.0 (Jan 12, 2017)
- Fixed: possible crash when creating or reopening archives under OS X El Capitan and macOS Sierra.
New in iPack 2.1.8 (May 19, 2015)
- Fixed: several minor issues.
New in iPack 2.1.7 (Feb 24, 2015)
- Fixed: UI defects in OS X Yosemite.
- Fixed: crash after creating a new archive.
New in iPack 2.1.6 (Jan 20, 2015)
- Fixed: on OS X Yosemite, selected file names are opaque when "Reduce Transparency" in Accessibility setting is selected.
New in iPack 2.1.5 (Jan 7, 2015)
- Improved: iPack just got a 10% overall performance boost when compressing and decompressing archives on 2011 or older Macs, and 5% for newer Macs.
- Fixed: UI problems in OS X Yosemite.
- Fixed: some minor bugs.
New in iPack 2.1.4 (Nov 3, 2014)
- Added: UI adjustments for OS X Yosemite.
New in iPack 2.1.3 (Sep 16, 2014)
- Improved: speeded up for Mid-2013 Macs or later.
- Fixed: crash when opening some special archives.
New in iPack 2.1.2 (Aug 12, 2014)
- Added: improved support for non-compressed zip files.
- Fixed: potential crash when rar executable is created by a sandboxed app.
New in iPack 2.1.1 (Apr 3, 2014)
New in iPack 2.1.0 (Feb 20, 2014)
- Added: RAR 5.0 format support.
- Fixed: Some adjustments requested by users.
New in iPack 2.0.17 (Jan 11, 2014)
- Fixed: a long-standing crash when opening a file.
New in iPack 2.0.16 (Dec 10, 2013)
- Improved: Extracting multi-volumed archives.
- Fixed: iPack may crash when searching for an item in some cases under OS X Mavericks.
New in iPack 2.0.14 (Nov 7, 2013)
- Fixed: Wrong file format used when compressing with the Service menu item.
New in iPack 2.0.12 (Aug 28, 2013)
- Improved: iPack can now write executable files correctly.
- Fixed: iPack failed to remember default archive format under some cases.
- Fixed: iPack failed to use high-DPI text in search result indicator.
New in iPack 2.0.11 (Jul 24, 2013)
- IMPORTANT NOTE:
- Version 2.0.11 will be the last version that supports OS X Snow Leopard (10.6). The next version of iPack requires that you have OS X Lion 10.7.3 or later.
- Fixed: Several reported issues.
New in iPack 2.0.10 (May 10, 2013)
- Fixed: Several reported issues.
New in iPack 2.0.8 (Feb 23, 2013)
New in iPack 2.0.7 (Jan 12, 2013)
- Fixed: Interface tardiness.
- Fixed: Some missing localizations.
New in iPack 2.0.6 (Dec 8, 2012)
- Fixed: initial folder expansion state is incorrectly set.
New in iPack 2.0.5 (Nov 13, 2012)
- Fixed: iPack 2.0.4 didn't really fix the problem. Now the problem is fixed.
New in iPack 2.0.4 (Oct 25, 2012)
- Fixed: iPack crashed when updating preview drawer.
New in iPack 2.0.3 (Oct 5, 2012)
- NEW: Added support for open and extraction of xz archives.
- Improved: Preview drawer spinning arrow is not drawn transparent.
- Fixed: Quick extraction asks for destination folder even you set to extract to current folder.
- Fixed: Under some circumstances, duplicated items could be added.
New in iPack 2.0.2 (Aug 18, 2012)
- Fixed: iPack cannot open zip and jar created with very special archivers.
- Fixed: In some rare cases, there may be missing items when you drag multiple files and folders to Finder.
New in iPack 2.0.1 (Jul 27, 2012)
- Important Fix: iPack 2.0.0 cannot run on 2007 or older model of Macs which do not support SSE4.1 instruction set (pre Nehalem, or 45nm Core 2). In such Macs, iPack cannot create, list or extract archives. We are very sorry for this. If you encounter such problems, please update to iPack 2.0.1.
- Fixed: Extracted apps cannot run.
- Fixed: An extra level of folder will be prefixed if a UNIX tarball is archived with a folder name starting with "./".
- Fixed: Treated an item named a single dot as a folder.
- Fixed: iPack crashed when choosing RAR executable.
New in iPack 2.0.0 (Jun 29, 2012)
- NEW: App Sandbox support.
- NEW: Speed-boost again: 15% to 100% faster in 2011 Macs or later.
- NEW: iPack can open Debian packages (.deb archives).
- Fixed: iPack failed to extract multiple archives at the same time.
- Fixed: iPack crashed under some circumstances when you open files in drop basket and Finder at the same time.
- Fixed: some messages are not localized to Chinese.
- Fixed: iPack failed to add files to a password-protected archive under some circumstances.
- Fixed: iPack asked for password for converted archive even no protection was set.
- Changed: iPack is now 64-bit only.
New in iPack 1.97 (May 10, 2012)
- New option "No Compression" added. You can use it to split large files without spending time on compression.
New in iPack 1.96 (Mar 30, 2012)
- Fixed: iPack failed to prompt when a file is to be overwritten.
New in iPack 1.95 (Mar 17, 2012)
New in iPack 1.94 (Jan 25, 2012)
- NEW: Speed-boost for adding tons of files to iPack.
- Fixed: Sometimes iPack's progress bar is frozen.
- Fixed: Sometimes iPack cannot write files to a folder which requires permission even you have granted it.
- Fixed: When the name of first folder inside your archive contains ".", iPack sets it as default archive name, but the Save dialog refuses the name because it is considered as the extension.
New in iPack 1.93 (Jan 7, 2012)
- NEW: Simplified Chinese localization.
- Fixed: some minor bugs.
New in iPack 1.92 (Dec 23, 2011)
- NEW: You can drag files and folders to iPack's dock icon to add them to a new archive.
New in iPack 1.91 (Dec 19, 2011)
- Fixed: iPack failed to add files when you use "Compress with iPack" in Finder's Services menu.
New in iPack 1.90 (Dec 14, 2011)
- NEW: iPack can create archive in, or extract files to a folder which requires your authentication.
New in iPack 1.87 (Nov 15, 2011)
- New: By introducing an internal cache system, iPack is almost 5~10 times faster when opening archives with 10000 or more files.
New in iPack 1.86 (Oct 14, 2011)
- Fixed: Failed to set compression ratio.
New in iPack 1.85 (Oct 6, 2011)
- New: New Finder contextual menu: Extract with iPack.
New in iPack 1.81 (Oct 3, 2011)
New in iPack 1.8.0 (Sep 15, 2011)
- New: iPack is integrated to Finder. Now you can select files or folders in Finder then compress them with iPack from Services of the contextual menu (right-click the mouse and you will see it).
- New: automatically set archive file name of new archives.
- Fixed: "Password for files and file names" causes failure on ZIP creation.
New in iPack 1.7.0 (Aug 29, 2011)
- New: iPack can take advantages of the power of multicore CPUs. iPack is boosted for at least 100% on all new 2011 Macs.
- Improved: As many requested, the destination folder of quick extraction is the same folder the archive is in.
New in iPack 1.61 (Aug 16, 2011)
- Fixed: iPack cannot overwrite multivolumed archives.
New in iPack 1.60 (Aug 3, 2011)
- New: Support and new file icons for Jar, Cab, Iso and Arj formats.
- New: Reveal archive in Finder.
- New for Lion: You can choose not to remember last opened archives at startup.
- Improved: the drop basket is shaped as our little big monster.
- Improved: remember preview drawer's width.
- Improved: a new option to expand all folders of archive after it is opened.
- Improved: a new option to show archive in finder after it is created.
- Fixed for Lion: The drop basket is not visible when you have unclosed archives before quitting iPack.
- Fixed: several minor bugs.
New in iPack 1.51 (Jul 16, 2011)
- Fixed: iPack cannot preview local files.
- Fixed: If setting password for an archive is cancelled, iPack is not responding.
New in iPack 1.50 (Jun 15, 2011)
- New: iPack can compress to RAR archives if you have a valid copy of RAR for Mac OS X.
- New: a drop basket for quick extraction from an archive.
- New: conversion from 7z/zip/rar/gz/bz2 files to 7z/zip/rar format.
- Fixed: when "exit when last window is closed" is set, iPack will quit when Preferences window is opened and closed.
- Fixed: files can be dragged into the window even iPack is working.
- Fixed: quick preview was enabled for password-protected files.
- Fixed: possible crash when viewing a file.
- Fixed: no password prompt when you double-click a file to view it.
- Fixed: wrong overwrite prompt when you extract a file, cancel it, then extract the file again.
- Several other minor bugs are fixed and many interface tweaks to improve iPack experience.
New in iPack 1.02 (May 30, 2011)
- New: Live preview for non-solid archives without uncompressing.
- Improved: better in-archive file search performance.
- Improved: New folder creation logic tweak.
- Fixed: wrong listing of archives when handling very complicated directory hierarchy.
- Fixed: a new folder could be created even after the archive is closed.
- Fixed: unable to create a folder when a file (not a folder) is selected.
- Fixed: archive split unit was always set to "every xx MB".
- Fixed: unable to unset archive types association with iPack.
- Fixed: several stability issues as well as a few memory leaks.
New in iPack 1.01 (May 18, 2011)
- New Features:
- Split size of multi-volumed archive could be specified.
- Prompt user before a file or directory is to be overwritten.
- Better compatibilities with non-Roman file and folder names.
- Our little big monster is having fun all around when he is working for you.
- Fixes:
- Fixed some bugs related to "Extract All".
- Fixed some path-related problems.
- Fixed unnecessary overwrite prompt when viewing a file.
- When saving to an existing archive, it will be restored back after the compression is interrupted.
- Use a checkmark instead of a checkbox to mark a file as password-protected.
- Other interface tweaks and stability fixes.