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'''JAR''' files are a format for distributing [[Java]] software. They are standard compressed ZIP archives with a ''.jar'' extension containing various further files including the [[Java]] classes themselves � These archives can be dissected and reassembled with any ZIP archiver. See the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jar_(file_format) Wikipedia page on '''JAR''' files] for more details. | '''JAR''' files are a format for distributing [[Java]] software. They are standard compressed ZIP archives with a ''.jar'' extension containing various further files including the [[Java]] classes themselves � These archives can be dissected and reassembled with any ZIP archiver. See the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jar_(file_format) Wikipedia page on '''JAR''' files] for more details. | ||
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| + | [[PTViewer]] is generally supplied as a '''JAR''' archive, it is possible to [[create a custom ptviewer jar file]] that contains just the extensions you need and even a preview image. | ||
Revision as of 11:21, 2 August 2005
JAR files are a format for distributing Java software. They are standard compressed ZIP archives with a .jar extension containing various further files including the Java classes themselves � These archives can be dissected and reassembled with any ZIP archiver. See the Wikipedia page on JAR files for more details.
PTViewer is generally supplied as a JAR archive, it is possible to create a custom ptviewer jar file that contains just the extensions you need and even a preview image.