Hst Imager v1.2.396

Hst Imager v1.2.396-2cc164a release.

Changes:

• Fix agree license not disappearing when clicking agree.
• Fix detection of fat and ntfs filesystems.
• Fix physical drive can be reused as active media between commands.
• Fix mbr add part command when using sectors.
• Fix gpt part add command when using sectors.
• Fix detect electron host.
• Fix maximize and restore buttons.
• Add hst imager gui macos arm64 artifact.

Hst Imager v1.2.390

Hst Imager v1.2.390-af2d4d0 release with a lot of changes for Hst Imager Console and a few for Hst Imager Gui.

Changes:

• Fix PFS3 error when appending to an existing file and acnodes not being updated when reading and writing files both causing exceptions to be thrown.
• Fix GPT info command messages replacing incorrect Master Boot Record with Guid Partition table.
• Fix MBR part add command to find largest unallocated space from start offset for partition.
• Fix GPT protective part filtering.
• Fix issues with opening .vhd files when reading and writing.
• Fix issues with listing, copying and extracting files directories not iterating properly through all directories and files.
• Fix issues copying files from image files to local directories with filename that contain special filenames like +.
• Fix example script install amigaos 3.2 script to also copy files to support opening/mounting .adf files with double-click in Workbench.
• Update Hst Imager to .NET 8.
• Update nuget package dependencies to latest version.
• Update show disk info and show MBR, GPT and RDB info with partition table specific details both for Hst Imager Gui and Hst Imager Console.
• Add FAT32 long filename support when copying files between local directories and FAT32 partitions in image files or on physical drives. Support has been added via latest DiscUtils, which added support for long filenames few months ago.
• Add FAT32 format code from http://ridgecrop.co.uk/index.htm?guiformat.htm used to format FAT32 partitions.
• Add EXT file system reader to detect EXT2, EXT3 and EXT4 partitions.
• Add support for specifying MBR partition type as number or known type, e.g. add partition type pistormrdb or number 118 for partition type 0x76.
• Add support for PiStorm for all RDB commands and for file system dir, copy and extract commands.
• Add MBR partition export, import and clone commands.
• Add UAE metadata support when copying files between local directories, image files or physical drives and when extracting .zip, .lha and .lzx with special characters in filenames, comments and Amiga protection bits.
• Add scripts to show PiStorm support:
  • create_pistorm_32gb_vhd_import_rdb.txt script creates a MBR image file with 2 partitions, extracts Emu68-pistorm32lite.zip to 1st FAT32 partition, copies kick.rom to 1st FAT32 partition and imports amigaos-3.2.vhd image file to 2nd partition of type 0x76 called pistormrdb in Hst Imager.
  • create_pistorm_32gb_vhd_new_rdb.txt script creates a MBR image file with 2 partitions, 1st FAT32 partition for Emu68 and a 2nd partition of type 0x76 partitioned and formatted with PFS3.

Hst Imager v1.1.350

Hst Imager v1.1.350-1db452d release:

• Add version and revision options to rdb fs add command to support adding file systems without version string, e.g. FastFileSystem from AmigaOS v1.34.
• Fix Windows physical drive manager throwing error when CD-rom drive is present.
• Fix streams being closed by DiscUtils disk.
• Fix file system writer (FAT32) to create directory before writing entry.
• Fix Fast File System (DOS\0) read past end of file with file size is equal to data block size.

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Hst Imager v1.1.349

Hst Imager v1.1.349-11fbd46 release.

• Add support for compressed hard disk images:
  • Read physical drive to .zip and .gz compressed hard disk image file.
  • Write .rar, .zip, .gz and .xz compressed hard disk image file to physical drive.
  • Info, convert and compare read .rar, .zip, .gz and .xz compressed hard disk image file.
• Add byte swap option to info, read, write, convert and compare for supporting old hard disk controllers doing byte swapping of sectors (use by some Amiga hard disk controllers).
• Fix read or convert to .vhd image file detecting sectors with data as zero filled sector.
• Fix rdb part partition size message shown when larger than 4GB (only visual error, partition was correctly created).
• Fix list command all option.
• Fix sector stream to handle read and write of non sector dividable chunks.
• Fix USB IDE/SATA adapter not shown in list of physical drive due to fixed media filtering.

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Hst Imager v1.0.336

Hst Imager v1.0.336-354ac0d release.

• Fix stream copier out of bounds when size is not dividable by 512.
• Fix lzw test data eol.

1.0.335

Hst Imager v1.0.335-c117eae release.

Gui changes:

• Fix disk info displaying partition tables, partitions and unallocated parts for selected disk image or physical drive.
• Fix labels and backend api communication.
• Add retry and force options to read, write and compare.
• Add debug mode for writing more details in log files.

Console changes:

• Add filesystem dir command: Lists content of disk images (.adf/.iso/.img/.vhd), physical drives (disk/dev) and archives (.zip/.lha/.lzx/.z).
• Add filesystem copy command: Copy files and directories between local directories, disk images (.img/.vhd) and physical drives.
• Add filesystem extract command: Extract files and directories from disk images (.adf/.iso) and archives (.zip/.lha/.lzx/.z) to local directories, disk images (.img/.vhd) or physical drives (disk/dev).
• Add filesystem copy and extract support for wildcard and single files.
• Add adf create command: Create blank or formatted floppy disks for Amiga.
• Add rdb backup command: Backup Rigid Disk Block to file reading from disk images (.adf/.iso/.img/.vhd) or physical drives (disk/dev).
• Add rdb restore command: Restore Rigid Disk Block from file writing to disk images (.adf/.iso/.img/.vhd) or physical drives (disk/dev).
• Add block view command: Display block bytes as hex and text.
• Add PowerShell and Python example scripts.
• Add retry and force options to read, write and compare.
• Add gpt init command: Initialize new Guid Partition Table for disk images (.img/.vhd) or physical drives (disk/dev).
• Add gpt info command: Display information about Guid Partition Table for disk images (.img/.vhd) or physical drives (disk/dev).
• Add gpt part add command: Add partition to Guid Partition Table for disk images (.img/.vhd) or physical drives (disk/dev).
• Add gpt part del command: Delete partition from Guid Partition Table for disk images (.img/.vhd) or physical drives (disk/dev).
• Add gpt part format command: Format partition in Guid Partition Table for disk images (.img/.vhd) or physical drives (disk/dev).

Hst Imager v0.9.257

Prerelease of hst-imager_v0.9.257-2030f5c:

• Add support for formatting non-rdb partitions.
• Update information displayed for rdb fs export command.

For macOS and Linux versions type chmod +x hst.imager after extracting to run Hst Imager console.

hst-imager_v0.9.256-2215133

Prerelease of hst-imager_v0.9.256-2215133:

• Update hst amiga package to fix updating rigid disk block pointers, fixes adding 2 file systems.
• Fix use of percent for size of disk and partition.
• Moved convert size to sector size to relevant commands.

For macOS and Linux versions type chmod +x hst.imager after extracting to run Hst Imager console.

hst-imager_v0.9.255-9c8f48d

Prerelease of hst-imager_v0.9.255-9c8f48d:

• Fix boot priority option allowing negative values for rdb add and update commands.
• Fix checking if image file exists for commands making changes.

For macOS and Linux versions type chmod +x hst.imager after extracting to run Hst Imager console.

hst-imager_v0.9.254-0730f40

Prerelease of hst-imager_v0.9.254-0730f40:

• Add mask option to rdb part add and update commands.
• Update max transfer and mask option to support either integer or hex value.

For macOS and Linux versions type chmod +x hst.imager after extracting to run Hst Imager console.