SmartPAR

SmartPAR
Stable release 0.13d1 / January 22, 2002[1]
Development status Unknown
Operating system Microsoft Windows
Platform x86
Type Data recovery
License Proprietary

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.[2]

References

  1. "Parchive: Parity archive tool". Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  2. Wang, Wallace (2004-10-25). "Finding movies (or TV shows): Recovering missing RAR files with PAR and PAR2 files". Steal this File Sharing Book (1st ed.). San Francisco, California: No Starch Press. pp. 164  167. ISBN 1-59327-050-X. Retrieved 2009-09-24.

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