Synchronet v3.19b-Win32 (install) has been released (Jan-2022).

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faq:files [2021/04/04 04:38] – [Adding Files] Updated for addfiles utility script digital manfaq:files [2023/04/10 17:12] – 3.19 is no longer the development version digital man
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 **Answer:**\\ **Answer:**\\
-There is currently no support for long filenames (greater than the MS-DOS 8.3 format) +Yes, in Synchronet v3.19 and laterEarlier versions of Synchronet were limited to supporting long filenames only in Windows builds.
-in the Unix builds. +
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-Windows builds supports receiving and displaying long filenames. +
-The file database format is being replaced in Synchronet v4.00 and will store long filenames for all supported platforms. +
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-**Note:**\\ +
-You will need to use a native file transfer driver (e.g. [[util:SEXYZ]]) and not a 16-bit DOS file transfer driver (e.g. FDSZ) to get long filename support with modem file transfer protocols such as ZMODEM.+
  
 ===== Large Files ===== ===== Large Files =====
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 **Answer:**\\ **Answer:**\\
-Not currently. +Yes, in Synchronet v3.19 and later.
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-The file database format is being replaced in Synchronet v4.00 and will supported large (>4GB) files on all supported platforms.+
  
 +Note: The ZMODEM file transfer protocol has issue transferring files larger than 2GB or 4GB (depending on implementation).
 ===== Ratios ===== ===== Ratios =====
  
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   * [[:faq:|Frequently Asked Questions]]   * [[:faq:|Frequently Asked Questions]]
  
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