The Bricolsoft Zip 2009 ActiveX Compression Library is a data compression component that allows developers to quickly add advanced zip and unzip features to their applications. The component is known for its power, ease-of-use, high performance and compatibility. 1. POWER With just a few lines of codes Bricolsoft Zip lets you include complex data compression functionality into your programs. Some examples include memory compression, data encryption and self extracting archive creation. 2. EASE-OF-USE Bricolsoft Zip works with a variety of programming platforms such as C#, VB.NET, VB6, VC , Delphi, C Builder and more. Its interface incorporates an intuitive design and built-in constants, enumerations and types, all of which simplify the task of implementing compression functionality in any application. You application stays informed of progress throughout compression and decompression tasks thanks to a multitude of events. 3. HIGH PERFORMANCE Bricolsoft Zip is a lightweight ATL library that consists of highly optimized C and C code designed for performance. That makes it perfect for lengthy compression and decompression tasks that demand speed and efficiency. 4. COMPATIBILITY Bricosoft Zip adheres to the PKZIP 2.04g format. That means that the files that you create using the component are compatible with PKZIP, Info-Zip and WinZip. 5. REUSABLE SAMPLES The package includes samples that address common data compression tasks. You can leverage the code provided with Bricolsoft Zip in your applications to accelerate development.