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An [AppImage] **MAY** have [update information] embedded for exactly one transport mechanism. The location in which this information is stored is defined by the [image format](#image-format). Currently two transport mechanisms are available, but only one can be used for each given [AppImage]:
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* [zsync]
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* bintray-zsync
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* [`zsync`](#zsync)
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* [`bintray-zsync`](#bintray-zsync)
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* [`gh-releases-zsync`](#github-releases)
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##### zsync
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Release name | String | `latest` | Name of the release. `latest` will automatically use the latest release as determined by the GitHub API
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Filename | String | `Subsurface-*-x86_64.AppImage.zsync` | Filename of the [zsync] file on GitHub, `*` is a wildcard
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**Please note that pre-releases are not being considered when using `latest`.** You will have to explicitly provide the name of a release. When using e.g., [uploadtool](https://github.com/probonopd/uploadtool), the name of the release created will always be `continuous`, hence, you can just specify that value instead of `latest`.
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##### bintray-zsync
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The __bintray-zsync__ transport extends the [zsync] transport in that it uses version information from [Bintray](http://bintray.com/). Its [update information] is in the form

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