April 28th, 2012· Added support for scanning virtual disk images, including VHD files (Microsoft Virtual Hard Disk), and VDI files (VirtualBox disk images). You can select a disk image file by launching DiskDigger, clicking on the "Advanced" tab, and clicking the "Browse" button to select the disk image file.
· Support for recovering Adobe Captivate (.CP) files.
· Improved detection of .FLV and .MOV files.
· Improved recovery and previews of .PEF (Pentax Raw image) files.
· Automatically naming TIFF and certain Raw files based on the EXIF date/time stamp.
· Improved memory usage when previewing certain files.
· Improved support for running under Linux.
February 9th, 2012· The program now has support for Custom Heuristics! If DiskDigger doesn't have support for a certain type of file you're looking for, you can now compose a custom filter that the program will use while searching your disk. Check out the tutorial article on how to get started, or check out the catalog of custom filters that already exist.
· In "deep" mode, added ability to filter results by Path name.
· In "deep" mode, improved the handling of duplicate file names. From now on, when there are multiple recoverable files called "file.ext", they will be saved as "file.ext", "file (2).ext", etc.
· Support for recovering Adobe InDesign graphics files (.INDD).
· Support for recovering Google Earth location data (.KMZ).
· Support for recovering Multiple-image Network Graphics files (.MNG).
· Support for recovering ZSoft PCX images (with previews).
· Support for recovering CorelDraw images (.CDR).
February 9th, 2012· Support for recovering DICOM medical images.
· Support for recovering WebP images and WebM videos.
· Support for recovering TrueType fonts (.TTF and .TTC), with a full preview of the font!
· Support for recovering Monkey's Audio (.APE) files.
· Support for recovering OptimFROG lossless audio (.OFR) files.
· Support for recovering Netpbm images (.PPM, .PGM, .PBM) with previews.
· Support for recovering WinAce archives (.ACE).
· Support for recovering Java Class files (.CLASS).
· Improved detection of .M2TS, .MOV, and .MPEG videos.
· Improved detection of long file names in FAT partitions.
· Improved preview of Exif information in JPEG and TIFF images.
· And best of all: in "deeper" mode, DiskDigger will now automatically name recovered files based on their contents (if possible), instead of just naming the files after the sector where they were found. For example, recovered JPEG images will be named using the date/time when the image was taken; MP3 and WMA files will be named using the artist and album title found in the file, and so on.
October 4th, 2011· Support for recovering RED Video Camera videos (REDCODE, .R3D)
· Support for recovering OpenDocument files, including OpenDocument Text (.ODT), Spreadsheet (.ODS), Presentation (.ODP), and Graphics (.ODG)
· Support for recovering Windows Metafiles (.WMF), Enhanced Metafiles (.EMF), and their compressed analogs (.WMZ, .EMZ)
· Improved support for recovering .ZIP files
· Improved support for detecting FAT12 partitions on physical disks and disk images.
· Updated translation into Turkish
August 23rd, 2011· Improved support for recovering .WMA (Windows Media Audio) files in "deeper" mode.
· Improved support for recovering high-def MP4 files.
· Support for recovering .AU (Sun Microsystems audio) files.
· Support for recovering .IFF files (includes AIFF, ILBM, and 8SVX files).
· Support for recovering .MTS and .M2TS (MPEG2 Transport) files.
· Support for recovering .WRI (old Windows Write) files.
· Support for recovering .ART (AOL Art) files.
August 5th, 2011· In "deeper" mode, added buttons to "select all" and "select none", when selecting which file formats to detect
· Added a translation of the program into Hindi
July 9th, 2011· Support for recovering ArchiCAD drawing files (.PLN and .PLA)
· Faster performance when recovering .ZIP files (and other files based on the ZIP format).
July 9th, 2011· Support for recovering OGG media files (including Ogg Vorbis audio, Ogg Theora video, and miscellaneous media files encoded with the Ogg container format), with previews of metadata found in the file.
· Support for recovering FLAC audio files, as well as the ability to preview album art and other metadata found in the file.
April 11th, 2011· Support for .MDF files (Microsoft SQL Master Database File), as well as .LDF files (Microsoft SQL transaction logs).
· Support for .MOBI files (MobiPocket e-books, such as those used by Amazon Kindle).
· Support for eReader / PalmReader files (.PDB).
· Translation into Greek (thanks to Vasilis Dimopoulos)
March 7th, 2011· Support for recovering Matroska videos (.MKV)
· Support for recovering CDXA videos
· Support for recovering MPEG videos, which also includes several other video formats that use the MPEG structure, such as .VOB (DVD video files) and .MOD (videos recorded by certain digital cameras). Unfortunately the program can't detect the size of the video, so it will ask for the amount of data to recover for each video. Improvements to this functionality will come in a future update!
· Support for CAB files (Microsoft Cabinet archives)
· Support for CHM files (Microsoft Compiled HTML Help)
· Support for SZDD files (files compressed with COMPRESS.EXE from MS-DOS)
February 28th, 2011· Improved support for recovering TIFF images.
· Added support for recovering Adobe Digital Negative (.DNG) images.
· Added support for recovering AutoCAD drawings (.DWG) and DXF files.
· Added support for recovering RealMedia audio and video files (.RM), as well as variable-bitrate files (.RMVB)
· Added a translation into Afrikaans (thanks to Stephan Reichert).
February 7th, 2011· Improved support for recovering .ZIP and .GZ files.
· Updated the interface for right-to-left languages, such as Farsi, Hebrew, etc.
· Added translations for two new languages: Norwegian and Danish
November 22nd, 2010· Support for recovering GZ (gzip) archives in "deeper" mode.
· Support for recovering GnuCash (.XAC) and KMyMoney (.KMY) files.
· Support for recovering and previewing thumbnail cache files from Windows 7 or Vista.
· In addition, DiskDigger now supports four new languages: Polish, Hungarian, Czech and Farsi.
November 10th, 2010· Support for Microsoft Publisher files in "deeper" mode.
· Support for Microsoft XPS documents in "deeper" mode.
· Support for HTML files in "deeper" mode.
· Improved support for detecting Windows Icons.
· Translation into Portuguese
October 4th, 2010· Support for previewing Adobe Photoshop images (previews and thumbnails)
· Support for recovering Microsoft Access (.MDB and .ACCDB) databases in "deeper" mode
· Support for recovering Sun Raster images in "deeper" mode, as well as previewing their contents.
· Support for recovering Paint Shop Pro images in "deeper" mode.
· Improved support for recovering ZIP files and Microsoft Office 2007 / 2010 documents (.DOCX, .XLSX, .PPTX).
September 15th, 2010· Much better support for recovering PDF files in "deeper" mode
· Support for recovering Adobe Photoshop documents in "deeper" mode
· Support for recovering Microsoft Works documents in "deeper" mode
· Bug fixes for systems with large fonts
· New translation into Swedish (thanks to Magnus Ewertz-Andersson and Patrik Nygren)
June 18th, 2010· Thumbnail previews, both in Dig Deep and Dig Deeper mode
· Support for many new file types
· Much-improved support for recovering MP3, WMA, and video files
· Previews will now show album art from audio files
July 20th, 2009· Added support for .WPD (WordPerfect) file format.
May 21st, 2009· Improved error handling and saving of large files
May 21st, 2009· Improved detection of disk drives. Added logical disk drives for scanning.
· Added ability to select a disk image file for scanning
April 22nd, 2009· Added functionality to actually undelete files from FAT and NTFS file systems.
· Updated manifest file to automatically ask for admin privileges.
March 5th, 2009· Added support for Rich Text Format (RTF).
February 28th, 2009· Added progress indicator when saving multiple files
February 22nd, 2009· Added support for saving multiple files at a time.
· Added “select all” right-click menu option.
· Fewer false positives for MOV files.