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SQX files: what are they and how do I open them?

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SQX Archiver compressed archive

An sqx file extension is related to the SQX Archiver Compressed Archive file format.

Further details:

SQX Archiver Compressed Archive file. The main compressor is an LZH variant with several extensions for multimedia and other formats. Strong 128-bit AES encryption can be used. The format has full support for 64-bit filesystems (archive size or the size of archive volumes is only limited by the OS). SFX modules for DOS (32bit PMode) and Win32.

The main advantages of SQX format are:

- Main compressor is a LZH variant supporting LZ dictionaries from 32K up to 4096K
- Ultra compression mode with dictionary up to 32768K
- Several compressor extensions to handle multimedia data
- High speed audio (WAV) compressor
- Special compressor stage for IA32 executables
- Solid and non-solid archives support
- Strong 128/256-bit AES encryption (Rijndael) for file data
- Independent encryption of archive directories
- Internal and external data recovery records
- Full support for 64-bit file systems (the size of archives and archive volumes is limited only by the OS)
- Support for digitally signed archives (envelope up to 512 bit, encrypted with 2 * 1024 bit)
- SFX modules for DOS (32bit PMode), Win32 and x64. All SFX modules support multi-volume archives
- Archive and file comments
 

Open file with:

SQX Archiver

One of the many file archivers

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ZIPGenius

A free archiving tool

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ZipZag

A compression utility that supports over 250 archive formats

ZipStar

Old file archiver

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