diff --git a/core/archive_util.js b/core/archive_util.js
index b84b8b98..c21bf4ce 100644
--- a/core/archive_util.js
+++ b/core/archive_util.js
@@ -214,9 +214,9 @@ module.exports = class ArchiveUtil {
 		//	}
 
 			const entries = [];
-			const entryMatchRe = new RegExp(archiver.list.entryMatch, 'g');
+			const entryMatchRe = new RegExp(archiver.list.entryMatch, 'gm');
 			let m;
-			while(null !== (m = entryMatchRe.exec(output))) {
+			while((m = entryMatchRe.exec(output))) {
 				//	:TODO: allow alternate ordering!!!
 				entries.push({
 					size		: m[1],
diff --git a/core/config.js b/core/config.js
index 8c2a89c5..96427624 100644
--- a/core/config.js
+++ b/core/config.js
@@ -226,12 +226,62 @@ function getDefaultConfig() {
 				list			: {
 					cmd				: '7z',
 					args			: [ 'l', '{archivePath}' ],
-					entryMatch		: '^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\s[0-9]{2}:[0-9]{2}:[0-9]{2}\\s[A-Za-z\\.]{5}\\s+([0-9]+)\\s+[0-9]+\\s+([^\\n]+)$',
+					entryMatch		: '^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\s[0-9]{2}:[0-9]{2}:[0-9]{2}\\s[A-Za-z\\.]{5}\\s+([0-9]+)\\s+[0-9]+\\s+([^\\r\\n]+)$',
 				},
 				extract			: {
 					cmd			: '7z',
 					args		: [ 'x', '-o{extractPath}', '{archivePath}', '{fileList}' ],
-				},				
+				},
+			},
+		},
+
+		archivers2 : {
+			tools : {
+				'7Zip' : {
+					compress		: {
+						cmd			: '7z',
+						args		: [ 'a', '-tzip', '{archivePath}', '{fileList}' ],
+					},
+					decompress		: {
+						cmd			: '7z',
+						args		: [ 'e', '-o{extractPath}', '{archivePath}' ]
+					},
+					list			: {
+						cmd			: '7z',
+						args		: [ 'l', '{archivePath}' ],
+						entryMatch	: '^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}\\s[0-9]{2}:[0-9]{2}:[0-9]{2}\\s[A-Za-z\\.]{5}\\s+([0-9]+)\\s+[0-9]+\\s+([^\\r\\n]+)$',
+					},
+					extract			: {
+						cmd			: '7z',
+						args		: [ 'x', '-o{extractPath}', '{archivePath}', '{fileList}' ],
+					},
+				}
+			},
+			formats : {
+				zip	: {
+					sig		: '504b0304',
+					offset	: 0,
+					exts	: [ 'zip' ],
+					tool	: '7Zip',	
+				},
+				'7z' : {
+					sig		: '377abcaf271c',
+					offset	: 0,
+					exts	: [ '7z' ],
+					tool	: '7Zip',
+				},
+				arj : {
+					sig		: '60ea',
+					offset	: 0,
+					exts	: [ 'arj' ],
+					tool	: '7Zip',
+				},
+				rar :  {
+					sig		: '526172211a0700',
+					offset	: 0,
+					exts	: [ 'rar' ],
+					tool	: '7Zip',
+				}
 			}
 		},
 		
diff --git a/core/file_area.js b/core/file_area.js
index 4f33d218..c6ae2f0e 100644
--- a/core/file_area.js
+++ b/core/file_area.js
@@ -143,13 +143,25 @@ function getExistingFileEntriesBySha1(sha1, cb) {
 function addNewArchiveFileEnty(fileEntry, filePath, archiveType, cb) {
 	const archiveUtil = ArchiveUtil.getInstance();
 
-	async.series(
+	async.waterfall(
 		[
-			function getArchiveFileList(callback) {
-				//	:TODO: get list of files in archive
+			function getArchiveFileList(callback) {				
 				archiveUtil.listEntries(filePath, archiveType, (err, entries) => {
-					return callback(err);	
-				});						
+					return callback(null, entries || []);	//	ignore any errors here	
+				});
+			},
+			function extractDescFiles(entries, callback) {
+
+				//	:TODO: would be nice if these RegExp's were cached
+				const shortDescFile = entries.find( e => {
+					return Config.fileBase.fileNamePatterns.shortDesc.find( pat => new RegExp(pat, 'i').test(e.fileName) );
+				});
+
+				const longDescFile = entries.find( e => {
+					return Config.fileBase.fileNamePatterns.longDesc.find( pat => new RegExp(pat, 'i').test(e.fileName) );
+				});
+
+				return callback(null);
 			}
 		],
 		err => {