What is the difference between .hfs and .zipx?
- Extension
- .hfs
- .zipx
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Compressed
- Developer
- Synertek Systems Corporation
- PKWARE, Inc.
- Description
- The file extension is associated with MacImage an application that helps produce hybrid Macintosh/PC (HFS/ISO 9660) CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs on a PC.
- WinZip, starting with version 12.1, uses the extension .zipx for ZIP files that use compression methods newer than DEFLATE; specifically, methods BZip, LZMA, PPMd, Jpeg and Wavpack. The last 2 are applied to appropriate file types when "Best method" compression is selected.
- MIME Type
- application/x-hfs
- application/zip
- Wikipedia
- .hfs on Wikipedia
- .zipx on Wikipedia