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annotate wimlib/description.txt @ rev 25538
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1 Wimlib is an open source, cross-platform library for creating, extracting,
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2 and modifying Windows Imaging (WIM) archives.
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3 WIM is a file archiving format, somewhat comparable to ZIP (and many other
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4 file archiving formats); but unlike ZIP, it allows storing various
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5 Windows-specific metadata, allows storing multiple "images" in a single
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6 archive, automatically deduplicates all file contents, and supports
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7 optional solid compression to get a better compression ratio.
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8 Wimlib and its command-line frontend wimlib-imagex provide a free and
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9 cross-platform alternative to Microsoft's WIMGAPI, ImageX, and DISM.
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