ZIPWAVE ONLINE HELP

CONTENT / HOME PAGE / CONTACT / ORDER

.

HELP > TIPS

INTERNET
HOME PAGE
DOWNLOAD
REGISTER
SEARCH THE WEB
HELP
CONTENT
LICENSE
SHAREWARE
PRESENTATION
CONCEPTS
FORMATS
HOW TO...
MENUS
TOOLBAR
WINDOWS

OPTIONS
TIPS
PROBLEMS
F.A.Q.
LINK US
CONTACT
ORDER
OTHER PRODUCTS
CREDITS

 

Here are tips for using ZipWave. You will find more tips by browsing this documentation.

1. QUICKLY PACKING/UNPACKING A FILE

BY USING THE WINDOWS CONTEXT MENUS: by right clicking on a file, Windows displays a floating menu on which ZipWave has inserted several commands (depending of the nature of the file). To compress a file, simply right click on it, and choose command Add to... or Add To Zip... For unpacking an archive, right click on the file name and choose Extract To... or Extract To Folder... 

However, you should set this option using the ZipWave Options Panel.

RETURN

2. CREATING AN ARCHIVE

BY USING THE "NEW" COMMAND: under the Windows Explorer, you can create a new zip file, by selecting the New command in the File menu, and then ZipWave File.

RETURN

3. SENDING AN ARCHIVE BY EMAIL

BY USING THE "SEND" COMMAND OF ZIPWAVE: once an archive is loaded into ZipWave, you can use the Send command from the File menu to attach this archive to an email!

RETURN

4. SCANNING AN ARCHIVE FOR VIRUSES

BY DECLARING AN ANTIVIRUS PROGRAM: in the ZipWave Options Panel you can specify an antivirus program. Then, you will be able to use the Scan For Viruses command from the Actions menu to inspect an archive!


NOTE
Each time you have a new archive (downloaded, found on a CD, etc...), do not hesitate to scan it before extracting its content. Especially when you received archives via e-mails.

RETURN

5. SORTING THE CONTENT OF AN ARCHIVE

BY CLICKING ON TABLES HEADERS: ZipWave presents the content of archives using tables. By clicking on columns headers ( "name", "size", etc...) ZipWave will sort the list ascending or descending !

RETURN

6. SEARCHING FOR FILES

BY USING THE "SEARCH MODE": when an archive is opened under ZipWave, you can choose between several modes for displaying its content. By selecting the Search mode, ZipWave will propose you to input several criteria and will display files matching them.

ZipWave Archive Finder
ZipWave Archive Finder

RETURN

7. DRAG'N DROP

ZipWave takes advance of the drag'n drop technique. It means that you can drag'n drop files from the Windows Explorer to the ZipWave window, and vise-versa. For example, you can open an archive by drag dropping it to the ZipWave window. You can also extract one or more files by dragging them from an opened Archive to a disk folder !

RETURN

8. VIEWING THE CONTENT OF A FILE

BY DOUBLE CLICKING ON THE FILE NAME: when you double click on a file, ZipWave will open it using the associated program. 

RETURN

9. EXPLORING AN ARCHIVE

THANKS TO THE "EXPLORER" MODE: when editing huge archive, it could be useful to display it using the Explorer mode of ZipWave which shows the arborescence of the archive.


ZipWave Archive Explorer

RETURN

10. USING THE M.R.U. FILES LIST

TO QUICKLY LOAD MOST RECENT USED FILES: like in most Windows applications, you can find at the end of the File menu links to the 10 last used files. You can load one of these files by simply selecting it.

RETURN

11. PRINTING THE CONTENT OF AN ARCHIVE

BY USING THE "PRINT" COMMAND: Once an archive is loaded into ZipWave you can print its content by using the Print command from the File menu.


TIPS
PRINTING PICTURES!
If you are in Images Mode, ZipWave will print the preview of the graphic files!
Using the Picture Viewer of ZipWave you can print pictures individually.

RETURN



©2000.§/
Newave Inc. (FR.)
All rights
reserved.

CONTENT / CONTACT / ORDER

WORLD OF NEWAVE / ZIPWAVE HOME PAGE / DOWNLOAD / NEWS

WORLDSEARCH - Internet Search Engine and Directory featuring a Shopping Guide