diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbzip.cpp b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbzip.cpp
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+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbzip.cpp
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+/***************************************************************************
+ *             __________               __   ___.
+ *   Open      \______   \ ____   ____ |  | _\_ |__   _______  ___
+ *   Source     |       _//  _ \_/ ___\|  |/ /| __ \ /  _ \  \/  /
+ *   Jukebox    |    |   (  <_> )  \___|    < | \_\ (  <_> > <  <
+ *   Firmware   |____|_  /\____/ \___  >__|_ \|___  /\____/__/\_ \
+ *                     \/            \/     \/    \/            \/
+ *
+ *   Copyright (C) 2008 by Dominik Wenger
+ *   $Id: rbzip.cpp 17129 2008-04-15 21:25:57Z bluebrother $
+ *
+ * All files in this archive are subject to the GNU General Public License.
+ * See the file COPYING in the source tree root for full license agreement.
+ *
+ * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.
+ *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+#include "rbzip.h"
+#include <QtCore>
+
+
+Zip::ErrorCode RbZip::createZip(QString zip,QString dir,ProgressloggerInterface *dp)
+{
+    m_logger = dp;
+    Zip::ErrorCode error = Ok;
+    m_curEntry = 1;
+    int numEntrys=0;
+    
+    m_logger->addItem(tr("Creating Backup: %1").arg(zip),LOGINFO);
+    QCoreApplication::processEvents();
+   
+    // get number of entrys in dir
+    QDirIterator it(dir, QDirIterator::Subdirectories);
+    while (it.hasNext()) 
+    {
+        it.next();
+        numEntrys++;
+        QCoreApplication::processEvents();
+    }
+    m_logger->setProgressMax(numEntrys);
+    
+    //! create zip
+    error = Zip::createArchive(zip);
+    if(error != Ok)
+        return error;
+    
+    //! add the content
+    error = Zip::addDirectory(dir);
+    if(error != Ok)
+        return error;
+    
+    //! close zip
+    error = Zip::closeArchive();
+   
+   return error;
+}
+
+void RbZip::progress()
+{
+    m_curEntry++;
+    m_logger->setProgressValue(m_curEntry);
+    QCoreApplication::processEvents(); // update UI
+}
+
+
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbzip.h b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbzip.h
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+/***************************************************************************
+ *             __________               __   ___.
+ *   Open      \______   \ ____   ____ |  | _\_ |__   _______  ___
+ *   Source     |       _//  _ \_/ ___\|  |/ /| __ \ /  _ \  \/  /
+ *   Jukebox    |    |   (  <_> )  \___|    < | \_\ (  <_> > <  <
+ *   Firmware   |____|_  /\____/ \___  >__|_ \|___  /\____/__/\_ \
+ *                     \/            \/     \/    \/            \/
+ *
+ *   Copyright (C) 2008 by Dominik Wenger
+ *   $Id: rbzip.h 16993 2008-04-06 18:12:56Z bluebrother $
+ *
+ * All files in this archive are subject to the GNU General Public License.
+ * See the file COPYING in the source tree root for full license agreement.
+ *
+ * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.
+ *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef RBZIP_H
+#define RBZIP_H
+
+#include <QtCore>
+#include "zip/zip.h"
+
+#include "progressloggerinterface.h"
+
+class RbZip : public QObject, public Zip
+{
+	Q_OBJECT
+	public:
+        Zip::ErrorCode createZip(QString zip,QString dir,ProgressloggerInterface *dp);
+
+        virtual void progress();
+
+    private:
+        int m_curEntry;
+        ProgressloggerInterface *m_logger;
+};
+
+#endif
+