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Differences between COM and .NET versions
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The self-extractor binary used by Xceed Zip for .NET is the same one used by the ActiveX/COM version of the library. The only difference is the way the self-extracting files are created. 

The following table provides a list detailing the differences between the properties and methods used by the ActiveX/ COM version of Xceed Zip in comparison to the properties used by Xceed Zip for .NET to create self-extracting zip files.

 

ActiveX Properties/Methods .NET Properties
SfxBinaryModule ZipArchive.SfxPrefix
SfxDefaultPassword XceedSfxPrefix.DefaultPassword
SfxDefaultUnzipToFolder XceedSfxPrefix.DefaultDestinationFolder
SfxExecuteAfter
SfxAddExecuteAfter
XceedSfxPrefix.ExecuteAfter
SfxExistingFileBehavior XceedSfxPrefix.ExistingFileBehavior
SfxExtensionsToAssociate
SfxAddExtensionsToAssociate
XceedSfxPrefix.ExtensionsToAssociate
SfxFilesToCopy
SfxAddFileToCopy
XceedSfxPrefix.FilesToCopy
SfxFilesToRegister
SfxAddFileToRegister
XceedSfxPrefix.DllsToRegister
SfxIconFilename XceedSfxPrefix.Icon (This property is not available in the .NET Compact Framework version.)
SfxInstallMode XceedSfxPrefix.DeleteUnzippedFiles
SfxProgramGroup
SfxProgramGroupItems
XceedSfxPrefix.ProgramGroup
SfxReadMeFile XceedSfxPrefix.ExecuteAfter
SfxRegistryKeys
SfxAddRegistryKey
XceedSfxPrefix.RegistryKeys
SfxButtons
SfxResetButtons
SfxClearButtons
XceedSfxPrefix.ButtonCaptions
SfxMessages
SfxResetMessages
SfxClearMessages
XceedSfxPrefix.DialogMessages
SfxStrings
SfxResetStrings
SfxClearStrings
XceedSfxPrefix.DialogStrings
 
Macros XceedSfxPrefix.Variables