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WindowsExplorer not able to open encrypted file #44

Closed GoogleCodeExporter closed 8 years ago

GoogleCodeExporter commented 8 years ago
What steps will reproduce the problem?
1.Use AESEncrypterBC encrypter create zip with passwordprotected file
2.windows Explorer is not able to open
3.error is: Windows cannot complete extraction

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
it should prompt for password, it is working fine if i use thirdparty software 
to unzip but need to support windowsCompresser too 

What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
I am on windows7

Please provide any additional information below.
file properties says method used unknown and CRC all zeroes.

Original issue reported on code.google.com by div...@gmail.com on 24 Jul 2012 at 7:17

GoogleCodeExporter commented 8 years ago
Hello,

I'm quite sure that Windows7 (as did Windows XP) does not support WinZip AES 
encryption. As long as you can't decrypt/unzip an AES encrypted file created 
with WinZip, this library will not be able to create that kind of file.

Regards,
Olaf

Original comment by olaf.merkert on 25 Jul 2012 at 7:46