Active@ Disk Editor Changelog

What's new in Active@ Disk Editor 23.0.1.0

Feb 3, 2023
  • Improved user interface and minor bug fixes
  • Kernel version 13.01.31
  • Qt framework switched to Qt 5.12.5

New in Active@ Disk Editor 7.3.01 (Dec 2, 2021)

  • New file system support: ApFS and ZFS preview
  • Kernel: version 11.05.25;
  • Bugfixes and performance enhancements;
  • GUI tweaks and fixes

New in Active@ Disk Editor 7.0.19 (Jul 28, 2020)

  • Added templates for XFS and ReFS filesystem superblocks
  • Adopted for HiDPI (high resolution displays)
  • Improved navigation and search
  • Improved user interface and bug fixes
  • Linux package is now installer

New in Active@ Disk Editor 7.0.15 (Nov 29, 2017)

  • Added templates for XFS and ReFS filesystem superblocks
  • Adopted for HiDPI (high resolution displays)
  • Improved navigation and search
  • Improved user interface and bug fixes

New in Active@ Disk Editor 6.0.23 (May 15, 2015)

  • Kernel: version 2015.04.23
  • Enhanced Search & search results navigation
  • Added template for BtrFS Superblock
  • Improved Templates control & behavior
  • Improved Open Object dialog
  • Redesigned Bookmarks, Template View & File Cluster Chain
  • Enhanced Settings, customizable Fonts & Look-n-Feel
  • GUI tweaks and fixes

New in Active@ Disk Editor 5.1 (May 15, 2015)

  • Modified: Open object dialog;
  • Enhanced settings and look-n-feel configuration;
  • Improved template control and behavior;
  • New: templates for BtrFS;
  • GUI tweaks and fixes

New in Active@ Disk Editor 5.0.17 (Nov 6, 2014)

  • New: Open file dialog;
  • New: File preview panel;
  • New: Navigation through File Entries on opened volume (drive);
  • New: Browse My Computer view to easy access to disks, volumes and files
  • Kernel: version 2014.10.01;
  • Bug fixes and GUI tweaks

New in Active@ Disk Editor 4.2 (Nov 6, 2014)

  • Kernel: version 2014.09.15;
  • Bugfixes
  • GUI twiks and fixes
  • QT 8.6
  • x64 version

New in Active@ Disk Editor 4.0.11 (Feb 12, 2014)

  • Kernel: version 2013.11.29;
  • Support Memory Addresses Larger Than 2 Gigabytes;
  • Support raw and LSoft disk images;
  • New GUI look'n'feel and switchable color schemas for better user experience;
  • Enhancements and common functionality improvements

New in Active@ Disk Editor 3.0.09 (Feb 12, 2014)

  • Support raw and LSoft disk images
  • Fixed rendering of LDM VBL
  • New: "Open Disk Dialog" allows select several items to open at once
  • Updated chm and PDF documentation
  • Various GUI twiks

New in Active@ Disk Editor 2.1.37 (Feb 12, 2014)

  • Kernel: version 2013.05.25
  • Fixed: When command line params are passed, cursor is not scrollded into specified offset
  • Fixed rendering of LDM VBLK Block
  • Added Unicode support for big-endian encoding
  • Data inspector automatically selects big-endian
  • Enhanced FAT32 entry template
  • Added templates: HFS+ Catalog entry, HFS+ file record, GPT, UFS superblock, UFS inode, ext2/3/4 inode
  • Enhanced ext2 superblock template to cover ext3 and ext4
  • Redesigned templates, added link navigation, auto-expanding of important nodes
  • Fixed: incorrect display of Base file record number in $ATTRIBUTE_LIST
  • Fixed: incorrect parsing of MFT record on HDDs with 4K sector

New in Active@ Disk Editor 2.1 (Feb 12, 2014)

  • Added support of cluster chains for file entries
  • Added automatic selection of boot sector when opening ext234 and HFS+ partition
  • Added command line parameters help displayed if wrong parameters are specified
  • Added LDM templates support: PRIVHEAD, TOC, VMDB, KLOG, VBLK
  • Added HFS+ Volume Header template
  • Added Ext2/Ext3 Superblock template
  • Added big endian support in Data Inspector
  • Added Revert changes command
  • Added navigation to root directory for FAT, FAT32, exFAT
  • Fixed: View/Hexadecimal Offset command does not switch offset display in template
  • Fixed: Ascii/Unicode initial state is inconsistent with settings
  • Fixed: FAT32 Boot sector templates do not provide a copy column
  • Fixed crash when using Select template position in editor while opened a non recognized partition
  • Fixed rendering glitch in ext boot sector template

New in Active@ Disk Editor 2.0 (Feb 12, 2014)

  • Added read/write errors processing
  • Added row lines in Data Inspector
  • Added changing cursor position by mouse right click before showing a context menu
  • Added templates support
  • Added Ctrl+Shift+G shortcut for Go to Offset
  • Added Bookmarks support