Help in creating Zip files from .Net and reading them from Java

Question

I\'m trying to create a Zip file from .Net that can be read from Java code.

I\'ve used SharpZipLib to create the Zip file but also if the file generated is valid acc

Answer 1

To judge whether it's really a conformant ZIP file, see PKZIP's .ZIP File Format Specification.

For what it's worth I have had no trouble using SharpZipLib to create ZIPs on a Windows Mobile device and open them with WinZip or Windows XP's built-in Compressed Folders feature, and also no trouble producing ZIPs on the desktop with SharpZipLib and processing them with my own ZIP extraction utility (basically a wrapper around zlib) on the mobile device.