On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 05:24:23PM -0700, Warren Young wrote:
> Tom Zerucha wrote:
> > 
> > > Is there a self-extracting compression tool for PRC files?
> > 
> > Not quite self-extracting, but RUnZip (part of ZBoxZ GPLed source and
> > binaries at palmboxer.sourceforge.net) uses ZLib compression, but it
> > requires PalmZLib (about 32k) and RUnZip itself (~4k).  But this is
> > fixed overhead, and the compression is 55-60% for most apps.
> 
> Another problem is that RunZip doesn't work on OS 3.1 or older.  It
> requires the "runnable database" feature which was added in 3.2, IIRC.

The current version includes LaunchBox that creates a PRC stub that
launches RUnZip with the pdb file.

It even works (as of the last rev, since I don't have one I may have
broken it) out of the Visor 8Mb Flash module.

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