Questions tagged [system.io.compression.zipfile]
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How do I compress files using powershell that are over 2 GB?
I am working on a project to compress files that range anywhere from a couple mb to several gb's big and I am trying to use powershell to compress them into a .zip. The main problem I am having is that using Compress-Archive has a 2 Gb cap to…

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System.IO.Compression.ZipFile ExtractToDirectory with "overwrite if existing"?
I want to use ZipFile.ExtractToDirectory with a flag overwriteIfExisting, but unfortunately, there is no such parameter.
I saw the github issue on this dated back to 2016 where none of the suggested improvements actually have been…

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C# ZipFile - create empty directories
I am currently trying to create zipfiles using System.IO.COmpression.ZipFile, which basically works by enumerating all files using Directory.GetFiles and then using CreateEntryFromFile to add them to my archive.
However, this fails when I have a…

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Httpclient with HttpCompletionOption.ResponseHeadersRead and ProgressMessageHandler doesn't work
I am trying to implement download a zip file and unzip it with progressbar. Roughly below how my code looks like
var handler = new HttpClientHandler() { AllowAutoRedirect = true };
var ph = new ProgressMessageHandler(handler);
ph.HttpReceiveProgress…

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Trouble Zipping All Folder Contents While In Current Directory
My program has a location that can be set by the user. This could be anywhere.
I want to use this to my advantage because if they've created/selected that location as towhere all other files are going to be created or saved then I already have the…

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How to troubleshoot ASP.NET Core 6 MVC view problem when using ZipFile
I have a simple ASP.NET Core 6 MVC web app to test viewing various files. The tests were performed in Visual Studio 2022 on localhost.
The test steps include:
Using a sample file example03.docx and save it in .htm format.
It created 2 items…

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System.IO.Compression does not accept a bool in "ExtractToDirectory"
I am kinda new to C# and visual studio.
I try to unzip a zip and overwrite files if they already exist with the following function:
using System.IO;
using System.IO.Compression;
ZipFile.ExtractToDirectory(gameZip, rootPath, true);
But it wont…