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On 2017-10-15 04:29:33 +0000, John Smallberries said:
> On 2017-10-15 03:47:41 +0000, symm said:
>
>> I noticed your Laugh scans got reposted to some of the usual suspects
>> sites with a "(fixed-Mac files removed)" tag. I checked and it looks
>> like you used the Mac system compress tool to create the zip archives,
>> These files can cause issues with some comic readers on other platforms.
>>
>> I recommend using ComicZipper:
>> https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/comic-zipper/id1136451730?mt=12
>>
>> It's freeware (and open source—see github). It has options to remove
>> any system metadata files on archive creation as well as custom
>> exclusion filters if you reprocess archives.
>
> I saw those (sans tags) and wondered what had been fixed since they
> worked perfectly well for me. But then, I'm on a Mac, too.
>
> YemuZip also works, but it does not have the batch capabilities of
> ComicZipper, and you need to manually rename the files from .zip to
> .cbz. CZ is the way to go.
Good to know! Thanks for the tip.
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