The K Desktop Environment

3.3. Extracting Archives

Once an archive has been opened in ark, it can be extracted. To extract files from an archive, you can either select Extract... from the Action or by right-clicking on any file. The Extract dialog allows you to select where you will extract files to. You can also select which files to extract:

You can specify the directory to extract files to in the "Extract to:" textbox. If you want to change the default directory, in the main program window, choose Directories... on the Settings menu. Under the "Advanced" tab, you can choose some specific options depending on the archive format.