SmartPAR
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SmartPAR is a freeware
application for Microsoft Windows for working with Parchive
format parity files. It supports the original Par1 (PAR) format and uses Reed-Solomon error correction to create new recovery files. SmartPAR is able to correct errors and recover missing parts of distributed files from PAR files.
Freeware
Freeware is computer software that is available for use at no cost or for an optional fee, but usually with one or more restricted usage rights. Freeware is in contrast to commercial software, which is typically sold for profit, but might be distributed for a business or commercial purpose in the...
application for Microsoft Windows for working with Parchive
Parchive
Parchive is an open source software project that emerged in 2001 to develop a parity file format, as conceived by Tobias Rieper and Stefan Wehlus...
format parity files. It supports the original Par1 (PAR) format and uses Reed-Solomon error correction to create new recovery files. SmartPAR is able to correct errors and recover missing parts of distributed files from PAR files.