.TH UNSHIELD "1" "July 2004" "The SynCE project" "http://www.synce.org"
.SH NAME
unshield \- extract CAB files from an InstallShield installer archive
.SH SYNOPSIS
unshield [\-c COMPONENT] [\-d DIRECTORY] [\-D LEVEL] [\-g GROUP] [\-h] [\-i VERSION] [\-j] [\-L] [\-n] [\-o] [\-O] [\-r] [\-v] [\-V] c|g|l|t|x CABFILE
.SH DESCRIPTION
Unshield extracts CAB files from InstallShield installers, used to 
install software on Microsoft Windows based machines.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-c\fR COMPONENT
Only list/extract this component
.TP
\fB\-d\fR DIRECTORY
Extract files to DIRECTORY
.TP
\fB\-D\fR LEVEL
Set debug log level
0 \- No logging (default)
1 \- Errors only
2 \- Errors and warnings
3 \- Errors, warnings and debug messages
.TP
\fB\-g\fR GROUP
Only list/extract this file group
.TP
\fB\-h\fR
Show help message
.TP
\fB\-i\fR VERSION
Force InstallShield version number (don't autodetect)\n
.br
Use this option if you have a very old archive (generated with InstallShield <= 4) and / or the automatic detection fails
.TP
\fB\-j\fR
Junk paths (do not make directories)
.TP
\fB\-L\fR
Make file and directory names lowercase
.TP
\fB\-n\fR
Never overwrite files
.TP
\fB\-o\fR
Always overwrite files
.TP
\fB\-O\fR
Use old compression
.TP
\fB\-r\fR
Save raw data (do not decompress)
.TP
\fB\-R\fR
Don't do any conversion to file and directory names when extracting.
.TP
\fB\-v\fR
Be verbose
.TP
\fB\-V\fR
Print version information
.SS "Commands:"
.TP
c
List components
.TP
g
List file groups
.TP
l
List files
.TP
t
Test files
.TP
x
Extract files
.SS "Other:"
.TP
CABFILE
The InstallShield installer file to act upon
.SH "AUTHOR"
This manual page was adapted by Mark Ellis <mark@mpellis.org.uk>, from
the skeleton generated by help2man