David Clipsham

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Awesome, thanks so much Matt!

Just to flag, we've just published an opportunity (https://www.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk/digital-outcomes-and-specialists/opportunities/11061) for a data engineer supplier/specialist to work on next version of PRONOM. Requirements include extending the PRONOM signature vocabulary - https://github.com/nationalarchives/pronom-next/blob/master/PRONOM%20modernisation%20requirements.md

Hi Tyler, Are you able to share an example file that encounters this issue, either here or privately? David

Thanks Tyler, easy to reproduce here, and confirming as bug. My instinct is that it is similar to #71 and probably has a similar resolution (updating/changing zip handler libraries) -...

To note also, These zips unpack happily in 7zip and Windows Explorer, however when browsing the contents before unpacking, both tools have issues gathering properties of the contents, as per...

There's been a conversation around this issue on Google Groups - https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/droid-list/N1tE3ZuEDbo - it seems that the zip handler either needs updating or replacing as the error handling throwing the...

Just an aside - does this format need a container sig if it's creating non-standard zips? in this case there's an apparent binary ID hook from offset 0x1E - 'mimetypeapplication/vnd.adobe.xfl'....

for ref, specific issue with .fla is also described here: https://sourceforge.net/p/sevenzip/discussion/45798/thread/9e936d87/ with an effective won't-fix from 7z maintainer

Well I think as it is, DROID is just using the zip handling library, TrueZip, to perform its zip-related tasks, so if there's a compatible zip library that handles this...

TrueVFS is the successor project to TrueZip. see https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/net.java.truevfs/truevfs-driver-zip/0.14.0 and http://truevfs.net/ (although the latter link refers to version 0.12, which is behind the latest maven version). I'm not currently in...