Er is een update voor versie 4.8 is uitgekomen van PeaZip. Dit archiveringsprogramma wordt onder een opensourcelicentie beschikbaar gesteld en downloads zijn beschikbaar voor Windows en Linux. Het programma wil zich van de concurrentie onderscheiden door zich te specialiseren in veiligheid. Het versleutelen van data is dan ook een van de voornaamste functies van het eigen pea-formaat. PeaZip kan 7z-, bz2-, gz-, paq/lpaq-, pea-, quad-, tar-, upx- en zip-bestanden creëren, en diverse bestandsformaten uitpakken, waaronder ace, arj, cab, deb, iso, lha, rar en rpm. Het changelog van deze release laat de volgende veranderingen en verbeteringen zien:
File managerEXTRACTION and archiving
- Added shared sync folders to predefined system paths for navigation, extraction and compression, automatically detected: Dropbox, Google Drive, SkyDrive, Ubuntu One
- Bar toggling buttons (tools, address, navigation) now displays context menu on click for faster switching and better discoverability of alternative bars
- Navigation menus were uniformed and was reduced duplication of navigation features
- Details view now by default without thumbnails for more speed and lower resource usage, quicker switching to icons and images mode in Status bar
- Improved bookmarking
- Any file type can be bookmarked, bookmarked non-archive files are opened with associated applications
- Bookmarks can be added by drag and drop from the system and from PeaZip
- Status bar
- Two icons for faster and more intuitive switching details / icons and pictures styles
- Password / Keyfile icon on the right side, alongside other icons
- One click button to close advanced views (bookmarks, clipboard, etc) and return to status bar
- Reduced amount of information displayed on right side about navigation and selection, for better focus on important information
- Address bar
- Address filed / search filed separator can now be adjusted
- Search context menu displayed clicking on search button
- Refresh context menu displays refresh, history and recent archives
- Improved switching from breadcrumb to classic address field
- Minor visual enhancements, tool bar buttons with text on the side by default for better use of vertical space
- Various minor fixes
Windows installer
- Set password control displayed as button and moved in output parameters area for better visibility
- Reorganized Extraction and Archiving status bar information
- Context menu button in Archiving and Extraction status bar on the left of confirmation button
- Favourite archive formats context menu in Archiving interface launches directly compression/conversion in the selected format
- Extract here / to new folder context menu in Extraction interface launches direct extraction
- Uniformed password information, with same colour code representation of password strength as in Password dialog
- Fixed some issues of cascaded menu
- limited maximum number of cascaded menu items as some systems does not handle correctly more than 16 elements
- for filetypes not associated with PeaZip all the extraction actions are now featured on the bottom of the menu
De volgende downloads zijn beschikbaar:PeaZip voor Windows (32bit)
PeaZip voor Windows (64bit)
PeaZip portable
PeaZip voor Linux
PeaZip add-ons