What's new in Entropy 1.6.0
Dec 13, 2013
- Changes:
- Bug fixes for OS X 10.9 (Mavericks).
- Fixed issues with RAR v5 archives.
- Fixed a bug that could lead to symbolic links being stored as regular files in RAR archives.
- Fixed issues with Quick Look previews.
- Fixed a bug that could lead to file modes being ignored for tar archives.
New in Entropy 1.5.6 (Jun 14, 2013)
- Bug fixes for the archive type detection subsystem. In particular, this update fixes an issue which prevented the proper detection of certain non-standard archive extensions.
New in Entropy 1.5.4 (May 4, 2013)
- Bug fixes, including:
- Fixed a bug affecting lzma tarballs.
- Fixed a bug that could prevent Entropy from auto-quitting (particularly if invoked via Apple Script).
- Fixed a bug that could cause Entropy to crash under certain specific conditions.
- Fixed rendering issue on Retina displays.
New in Entropy 1.5.2 (Sep 29, 2012)
- Multiple bug fixes, including:
- Fixed header encrypted 7z archive modification
- ZipX archives using JPEG-compression are now properly unpacked
- Fixed checksum field formatting
New in Entropy 1.5.0 (May 30, 2012)
- NEW FEATURES:
- Bookmark your frequently used archives
- Customizable Presets for speedy archive creation
- IMPROVEMENTS:
- Rigorous temporary file cleanup
- Improved package-folder detection
- More options for zip encryption
- Ability to toggle package-folder content visibility
- Improved stability — experimental codecs are now run out-of-process
- Miscellaneous UI improvements
- BUG FIXES:
- Fixed a significant memory leak
- Fixed duplicate open archive detection
- Fixed a bug that affected certain types of archive modifications
New in Entropy 1.4.2 (Apr 12, 2012)
- Full support for xz archives
- Improved performance for compressed tarballs
- Improved file-type association
- Fixed a bug that could cause Entropy to deadlock on opening header encrypted archives
- The preview functionality now works as expected for newly added files
New in Entropy 1.4.1 (Mar 7, 2012)
- Improvements:
- Package-folders are now atomically extracted
- Cumulative folder sizes are now displayed
- A more robust auto-quit implementation
- Improved size heuristics for solid archives
- Write permission issues are now preemptively detected
- Improved handling of multi-part archives
- Support for fullscreen mode under Lion
- Bug fixes:
- Fixed an issue that caused Entropy to crash when extracting certain sit files
- Fixed a potential out-of-bounds access when dealing with raw disk images
- Textboxes are now properly auto-focused
New in Entropy 1.4.0 (Jan 18, 2012)
- Features:
- Queued extraction and archiving
- Support for auto-updating edited files in an archive
- Support for extracting Stuffit archives
- Improvements:
- The status bar displays the file count along with the total uncompressed size of the archive
- Smarter sub-folder creation logic
- Folders with a common package extensions are treated as unified files
- Improved "Show in Finder" behavior
- Support for Android Application Packages (APK)
- Extracted app icons are auto-refreshed
- Bug fixes:
- Fixed a minor issue involving QuickSave
- The volume suffix is no longer included in the sub-folder name
New in Entropy 1.3.8 (Sep 27, 2011)
- New Features:
- Support for renaming files in archives
- Support for moving files in archives
- You can now directly create new folders from within Entropy
- Skip extraction of system metadata (__MACOSX folders)
- Improvements:
- The date column automatically adjusts to resizing
- The auto-extract modifier can now be disabled in the preferences
- Keyboard shortcuts are now available for all common operations
- The archive name is displayed during auto-extract mode
- Zipped apps and scripts with invalid permissions are auto-corrected on extraction
- Zipped app bundles can now be launched by double clicking
- Retry attempt on entering an incorrect password
- Bug fixes:
- Window positions are now preserved
- Tar archives with pax extended headers are now correctly updated
- Multi-part archives are now correctly handled by the "Trash after extract" preference
- Fixed issues with password entry in the French version
- The window gradient is now correctly rendered on Lion
New in Entropy 1.3.6 (Sep 1, 2011)
- Built-in password management — Entropy can now securely remember your archive passwords
- Archive data integrity verification — available under the File menu
- Columns for compressed file size and checksum — right click on the column header to customize
- Improved support for Lion's auto window restore feature
- Header encrypted 7z files can now be modified in-place
- App bundles are now displayed as a single unified file
- Toolbar buttons are now properly displayed in small icons mode
- Fixed an issue that prevented rar file modification on Lion
- Fixed an issue that caused crashes on Lion on rare occasions
New in Entropy 1.3.2 (Aug 17, 2011)
- Preview files in archives — press space to bring up Quick Look
- Create and extract archives directly from Finder using the Services menu
- You can now use the command key to toggle auto-extract mode
- Option-clicking the extract button auto-extracts the archive
- Fixed progress indicator rendering issue on Lion
- Fixed Uniform Type Identifier console messages
- Updated French translation