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@geraldholdsworth geraldholdsworth released this 20 Jun 15:47
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1.49 4th October 2025

New or improved features

  • Remembers the last used format when creating a new image.
  • Can now specify the disc title when creating a new image.
  • When run from the console/command line with no parameters, it will open the console automatically without the -c or --console paramter being specified.
  • Added a new console/command line parameter, '-g' or '--gui', to force the application to start in GUI mode.
  • Added functionality to read in Sinclair Spectrum +3/Amstrad DSK images.
  • Now shows the Interleave in use in the status bar.
  • Added functionality to read in ISO images, with support for RISC OS and Amiga System Use Area tags.
  • Tidied up the creation and parsing of *.inf files, to comply with the *.inf format spec written by Tom Seddon.

Bug fixes

  • There were possibilities where a blank title, version or copyright string could be applied when updating an ROM FS Header.
  • Create a blank !Spark file produced an invalid ZIP file.
  • When files were added to a !Spark file, it created a new ZIP file with only this file inside.
  • When importing files, sometimes a directory would not be created unless it was ADFS or Amiga.
  • Importing files from one system to another sometimes failed as the path structure is different.
  • Selecting a file on the directory listing sometimes resulting the details of another file being displayed.
  • Creating a new sub-directory, or adding a file, to a sub-directory of the root on an Amiga format image would appear to fail.
  • Importing from DFS to a directory capable system, apart from ADFS or Amiga, would not create any subdirectories.
  • Adding to a ZIP file would sometimes crash the application.
  • A bug crept in, since version 1.47, where creating a new hard drive was limited to 30MB for all types.
  • Selecting a file in a DOS partition of an ADFS/DOS hybrid image would fail to show the file's details.
  • Removed the ability to change the interleave type in the image details dialogue box.
  • Sometimes, the '.inf' was not appended to the end of extracted file's information files, which then overwrote the original file.
  • A bug had been introduced where the directory icon for the root of a DFS disc was not getting displayed correctly.