compostgoblin@piefed.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 1 month agoJar opener rulepiefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square54linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageJar opener rulepiefed.cdn.blahaj.zonecompostgoblin@piefed.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square54linkfedilink
minus-squarerenzhexiangjiao@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agomost people think opening a jar requires installing JRE. but this is actually false, as jars are simply zip files in disguise, so you can open them using a file archiver of your choice, such as 7zip or winrar
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoNot necessarily, it could be the old JAR format which was supposed to be a successor to ARJ.
minus-squareJusticeForPorygon@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI learned this while trying to mess with Minecraft’s jar file
minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoWhy would you want to open that? I only want it to perform its magic.
minus-squareHolytimes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoMinecraft modding is unironically likely one of the most common reasons. Back in the day you modded Minecraft by directly editing the insides of the jar!
most people think opening a jar requires installing JRE. but this is actually false, as jars are simply zip files in disguise, so you can open them using a file archiver of your choice, such as 7zip or winrar
Not necessarily, it could be the old JAR format which was supposed to be a successor to ARJ.
I learned this while trying to mess with Minecraft’s jar file
Why would you want to open that? I only want it to perform its magic.
Minecraft modding is unironically likely one of the most common reasons.
Back in the day you modded Minecraft by directly editing the insides of the jar!