This page contains information on the YZ1 file extension (Yamazaki ZIPPER File), a popular archive file format
YZ1 (Archive)
| File extension | .yz1 |
| Category | Archive File |
| Description | The .YZ1 file extension was created by a Japanese company for use with the DeepFreezer file compression software. The freeware application was last released in 2000 and was compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems. The YZ1 provided the capability to add password protection to an archive file created. The format failed to capture a competitive market share and is rarely used. |
| Actions | YZ1 Converter View other archive file formats |
| Technical Details | Like other compression file types, the YZ1 takes a group of files and saves them under one filename. The YZ1 file type uses compression similar to that of Zip. Based on Huffman coding, it also makes use of LZ77 system. Compression and decompression both occur at good speeds. |
| Associated programs | DeepFreeezer IZArc TUGZip ZipZag |
| Developed by | Yamazaki ZIPPER |
| MIME type | N/A |
| Useful links | List of Archive Formats YZ1 Converter |
Convert YZ1 file
Using Zamzar it is possible to convert YZ1 files to a variety of other formats
- yz1 to 7z (7-Zip Compressed File)
- yz1 to tar.bz2 (Bzip 2 UNIX Compressed File)
- yz1 to cab (Cabinet File)
- yz1 to lzh (Compressed Archive File)
- yz1 to tar (Tape Archive File)
- yz1 to tar.gz (Gzip Compressed Archive)
- yz1 to zip (Compressed Archive File)
