FreeDMG Changelog

What's new in FreeDMG 0.5.9 Beta

Sep 2, 2009
  • Checks for empty volume/device array before updating menus in "-menuNeedsUpdate" method (was crashing on launch when run on 10.4/10.6 machines)
  • Removed "Create from Device" option under Images menu (was causing crashing in 10.6)

New in FreeDMG 0.5.8 Beta (Nov 24, 2008)

  • Added Russian localization
  • Added German localization
  • Uses new version of mkdmg:
  • Corrects problems with encryption in 10.4
  • Uses getopt(3) to parse command line arguments

New in FreeDMG 0.5.7 Beta (Jul 21, 2008)

  • Uses new version of rtf2r (1.3), which corrects endian issues with styl resources
  • Uses new toolbar and application icons

New in FreeDMG 0.5.6b (Mar 9, 2008)

  • Uses new "rtf2r" tool to create resource for source code for SLAs
  • Added slider to resize window for more visual resize adjustments
  • Uses mkdmg v.0.1.6.6b
  • Fixes bug related to GUID partitioned images
  • Adds support for sparsebundles
  • Conversion format preference is now separate from new image format prefs
  • Added support for 256-bit encryption
  • Expanded documentation and help files
  • Improved Software License Agreement attachment process
  • Dropped support for Mac OS versions lower than 10.4

New in FreeDMG 0.5.5b (Sep 22, 2007)

  • Added the ability to attach sofware license agreements to disk images
  • Localized programatically and created Localizable.strings file
  • added new checksum types: DC42 - Disk Copy 4.2, CRC28 - CRC-32 (NDIF), CRC32 - CRC-32, MD5 - MD5, SHA - SHA, SHA1 - SHA-1, SHA256 - SHA-256, SHA384 - SHA-384, SHA512 - SHA-512
  • Added "Log Position" menu item to View menu
  • Added glossary to help files
  • Added "Make Hybrid" option to images menu - ISO image creation is now possible
  • Changes made to support forward compatibility
  • Now accepts dropped ISO type images as disk images