Open more variations of ISO images, e.g., UDF format.

If items from multiple source folders are packed together, the nearest common ancestor will be used (the same folder that would be used when selecting “next to original” as destination folder.)

You can now use the parent folder name of the compressed files as a variable in a save preset’s filename pattern.

Create ISO images with various formats.

Version 5.2 - (for macOS 10.13 and later) New Features

In save panels, the automatic loading of a preset that does not use zip format could lead to a double extension, e.g.,.

Quarantining extracted executables did not work under certain conditions.

The icon for the “files” preferences tab was missing.

The option “Don’t include the single root folder in the archive” prevented the display of the save panel when compressing a single folder.

BetterZipTempfolder now the volume name will be the filename without extension.

Rewrote the Alfred workflows, since macOS no longer bundles Python 2.

The AppleScript unarchive option “receptacle” did not work.

Since the rar commandline utility is now available as Intel or Apple Silicon executable, BetterZip can download, install, and update the version fitting your Mac.

When BetterZip was installed in a folder with a space character in its name, extracting tar based formats could crash BetterZip.

Increased the size of the Quick Look panel and optimized column widths.

The columns in the presets table were too narrow and some headers were cut off.

The set password button in the preset configuration was disabled without a hint why, when the password manager was locked.

If you ever run into this problem, set an MB limit in BetterZip > Preferences > Quick Look. Since compressed tar files can take a time proportionate to their size to list, it can stall the system for a long time, if you try to Quick Look a very large archive. Added a size limit for tar archives to be listed in the Quick Look extension.Added option to not have an icon in the Finder contextual menu.Version 5.3 - (for macOS 10.13 and later) Enhancements The title of the preferences/settings window now matches the menu item title on macOS Ventura.The navigation stack (go back/forward) wasn’t reset when opening another archive from the file browser sidebar.The Share toolbar button didn’t work under certain conditions.Updated zstandard to v 1.5.4 for improved performance on Apple Silicon Macs.Version 5.3.1 - (for macOS 10.13 and later) Enhancements

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