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Description
KaKeeware cmdFAR is a generic approach to make it possible to use any
FAR FS plugin from a command line.
How to use cmdFAR?
From a command line, run:
cmdFAR [pluginName] [option] [fileName] [targetDirectory]
where:
[pluginName] - plugin filename (path not needed if in the same directory)
[option] - can be:
l - to list the files
x - to extract the files
[fileName] - file you want to process
[targetDirectory] - where to extract the files (default: _[fileName])
Examples:
cmdFAR.exe InstExpl.dll l WinPcap_3_1.exe
- to list the files inside the archive
cmdFAR.exe InstExpl.dll x WinPcap_3_1.exe
- to extract the files inside the archive to _WinPcap_3_1.exe directory
cmdFAR.exe InstExpl.dll x WinPcap_3_1.exe c:\unpacked
- to extract the files inside the archive to c:\unpacked directory
cmdFAR.exe Resource.dll l WinPcap_3_1.exe
- to list the resources inside the .EXE file
cmdFAR.exe Resource.dll x WinPcap_3_1.exe
- to extract the resources inside the .EXE file to _WinPcap_3_1.exe directory
cmdFAR.exe Resource.dll x WinPcap_3_1.exe c:\unpacked
- to extract the resources inside the .EXE file to c:\unpacked directory
Example of cmdFAR usage
InstallExplorer 0.3 with WinPcap NullSoft installer
Listing the content of the installer
cmdFAR.exe InstExpl.dll l WinPcap_3_1.exe

Extracting the content of the installer to _WinPcap_3_1.exe directory
cmdFAR.exe InstExpl.dll x WinPcap_3_1.exe

Resource Browser with WinPcap NullSoft installer
Listing the resources of the file
cmdFAR.exe Resource.dll l WinPcap_3_1.exe

Extracting the resources of the file to _WinPcap_3_1.exe directory
cmdFAR.exe Resource.dll x WinPcap_3_1.exe

History
2007-01-03 v. 1.02
fixed handling command line arguments (just made buffers a bit longer)
2007-01-01 v. 1.00
first version
Credits
- Jared B. for hint on problem with command line arguments
- Hutch for his pieces of code I used in a proggie
Requirements
Windows 9x/2000/XP or newer
License
Freeware+sources freely available.
Download
cmdFAR.zip
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