The getting started quickly section has topics that tell you what you have to do to accomplish basic compression-related tasks. However, it often helps to just be able to open a project and check out how things work with a ready-to-use sample.
Xceed has provided you with various flavors of sample applications to help you out in a variety of development environments. The VB and Visual C++ include an xcdDllApi.bas and an xcdDllApi.h file respectively, which contain all the constants and function declarations you will need for using any Xceed Zip DLL API capability or function in that language.
These sample applications with source code provide you with interactive applications that show you how the most important features of the library are used.
Go to the Getting Started Sample Application for Visual Basic 6 topic
Go to the Getting Started Sample Application for Delphi 4-7 topic
Go to the Getting Started Sample Application for ASP topic
Go to the Getting Started Sample Application for Visual C++ 6-7 ATL topic
Go to the Getting Started Sample Application for Visual C++ 6-7 MFC topic
Go to the Getting Started Sample Application for Visual FoxPro 6 topic
Go to the Getting Started Sample Application for C++ Builder 4-6 topic
Go to the Getting Started Sample Application for C# topic
Go to the Getting Started Sample Application for VB.NET topic
This is a complete Zip file manipulation application. It's kind of like WinZip™, but it isn't for sale, and you get the fully commented source code. The Visual Basic version can also create self-extracting zip files.
Go to the Zip Manager Sample Application for Visual Basic 6 topic
Go to the Zip Manager Sample Application for C++ Builder 4-6 topic
The Zip Manager 64 sample application provides the same functionalities as the regular Zip Manager sample but uses the 64-bit event counterparts.
Go to the Zip Manager 64 Sample Application for Visual Basic 6 topic
The library includes a few sample applications that demonstrate the use of the XceedCompression control.
Go to the Memory Compression Sample Application for Visual C++ 6-7 topic (+event sinking)
Go to the Memory Compression Sample Application for Delphi 4-7 topic
Go to the Stream Compression Sample Application for Delphi 4-7 topic
Go to the Memory Compression Sample Application for C++ Builder 4-6 topic
Go to the Memory Compression Sample Application for Visual Basic 6 topic
If you need to program using the DLL API, these sample applications demonstrate the basics for programming zipping and unzipping functionality.
Go to the DLL API Samples topic for Delphi 4-7 topic
Go to the DLL API Sample for Visual Basic 6 topic
Go to the DLL API Sample for Generic ANSI C++ 6-7 topic
Go to the DLL API Sample for C++ Builder 4-6 topic
Go to the Formless Sample Application for Visual C++ 6-7 MFC topic
Go to the Delphi 4-7 Console Sample Application topic
Go to the Delphi 4-7 DLL Registration Sample Application topic
Go to the Zipping Memory To Zip File Sample Application For C++ Builder 4-6 topic