User:Johannbg/Draft/QA/file-roller/About

= About = File Roller is an archive manager for the GNOME environment.

With File Roller you can:


 * Create and modify archives.
 * View the content of an archive.
 * View a file contained in the archive.
 * Extract files from the archive.

File Roller is only a graphical interface to archiving utilities such as tar and zip. Supported archive types include :


 * Tar archives uncompressed (.tar) or compressed with
 * gzip (.tar.gz, .tgz)
 * bzip (.tar.bz, .tbz)
 * bzip2 (.tar.bz2, .tbz2)
 * compress (.tar.Z, .taz)
 * lzop (.tar.lzo, .tzo)
 * Zip archives (.zip)
 * Jar archives (.jar, .ear , .war)
 * Lha archives (.lzh)
 * Rar archives (.rar)
 * Zoo archives (.zoo)
 * Arj archives (.arj)
 * AR archives (.ar)
 * Debian archives (.deb) (Read-only mode)
 * RPM archives (.rpm) (Read-only mode)
 * 7-zip archives (.7z)
 * ISO files (.iso) (Read-only mode)
 * Stuffit archives (.bin, .sit)
 * Single files compressed with gzip, bzip, bzip2, compress, lzop

File Roller also installs a nautilus extension which adds an "Extract Here" option to the context menu of archive files.