How to unpack a .sis file
Article Metadata
Code Example
Installation file: SISContents, Media:UnSIS Setup.zip
Compatibility
Platform(s): S60 2nd, 3rd, 5th Edition
Article
Created: lfd
(26 Jun 2007)
Updated: hugovk
(09 Nov 2011)
Reviewed: hamishwillee
--> (10 Nov 2011)
Last edited: hamishwillee
(18 Sep 2012)
Contents |
S60 3rd/5th Edition
SISContents
SISContents is a freeware application with a simple GUI for showing certificate information and extracting .SIS and .SISX files. It can also be downloaded from http://symbiandev.cdtools.net/ .
S60 2nd edition
Unsis
Download File:UnSIS Setup.zip. Windows Perl and Linux Perl platforms are supported.
Usage:
unsis <SIS file> <output directory>


This article is very well explained by using different codes for different editions and by using Quick test.This article is very useful in the development of python.
For 2nd edition mobile you have to download Windows Perl for windows XP.For 3rd edition command for unpacking .sis file is shown in article.after that how to Compile sisinfo for Windows is also shown in the article.In that you have to use command prompt and after that write location as given in code for your computer.At the end test of code is given.How sisinfo path work is also explained.
This article will be useful for beginner.
--nayan_trivedi 02:53, 29 September 2009 (UTC)
This article provides information on how one can unpack a sis file and view its contents. There is many third party tools available for unpacking the sis file, some of these are referred and their usage is explained. You might want to unpack a sis file to get some resources out of the build, in case you no more have the original resources with you. Or just out of curiosity to verify the contents of third party sis file.
--kamalakshan 15:15, 29 September 2009 (UTC)