ProjectPacker allows you to read a PureBasic project file (*.pbp), extract from it the names of source and output files,
and create a Zip file containing all of the files.
This is useful if you want to send a project to a friend, post it on your website, etc.
User interface
When you run the program, it opens a maximized window with some buttons across the top, and three text areas arranged as three scrollable columns.
Browse For Project...
This button activates the standard file requester so you can pick the project file.
The project file, which is in XML format, will then be displayed in the editor gadget below this button (the first column).
Extract File Names
This button will start a scan the project file and extract all of the relevant file names.
The files will then be listed in a list icon gadget below the button (the second column).
Each line has a checkbox which is checked by default. Only checked files will be included in the Zip file.
Add A File
This button activates the file requester so you can choose more files to add to the list of files.
This is useful if you want to add a Readme.txt file or anything else.
Create ZIP File
This button creates a Zip file with the project name, but with the ".zip" extension.
It then gets the file names from the list icon gadget, reads the files, and adds them to the Zip.
All of the Zip activity is displayed in the editor gadget below this button (third column).
The Zip file is created in the same directory as the project file.
Distribution
The program source files are included in a a single ZIP file. Also included are compiled executables for 32 and 64 bit Windows.
Release History
Version
Date
Description
Source
20200725
July 25, 2020
First release.
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