iBored Changelog

What's new in iBored 1.1.19

Sep 16, 2014
  • Fixes "View Partitions" to handle APM schemes correctly even if there is no "ER" signature at block 0. This makes it work with TiVo disks.
  • Fixes "View Structure" to show entries for a few formerly missing cases (e.g. a FAT vol’s root dir).

New in iBored 1.1.17 (Feb 4, 2014)

  • Fixed another crash about "ThreadAccessingUI" when writing a file to blocks on Windows.

New in iBored 1.1.16 (Dec 20, 2013)

  • Fixed a crash about "ThreadAccessingUI", occasionally occuring during block copy operations.

New in iBored 1.1.14 (Aug 29, 2013)

  • New templates for sqlite database files.
  • Elements with a "link" attribute now offer a button for following the link.
  • Block Viewer window now has Back/Forward buttons for the history.

New in iBored 1.1.13 (Jun 5, 2013)

  • Windows fix: Works again on XP (1.1.12 didn't see any drives).
  • Windows fix: No more "Runtime Error" in "REALstring.cpp".
  • Fixes an occasional display issue in the templates view.

New in iBored 1.1.12 (Jun 3, 2013)

  • Now checks online for updates of iBored at launch.
  • The "Erase Blocks" command won't end with an error message or freeze any more when it's finished.
  • Adds access to A: drive on Windows (hold Shift down when choosing "Open File...")
  • Improves partition editing with new editor. Caution: Writes GUID partition map if more than 4 entries are added to MBR partition, which overwrites blocks 1-32 (The journal file will record the previous sector contents so that the change can be rolled back, though).
  • Extends templates support for .zip files.
  • Can now handle GUID disks with blocksize 4096.
  • Fix an issue with displaying Int64 values on 32 bit Windows.
  • If journal file can't be created, user gets choice to ignore it or to choose a new location for it.

New in iBored 1.1.10 (Jan 7, 2013)

  • Fixed an issue on OS X where it would abort with an error right at launch.

New in iBored 1.1.9 (Jan 7, 2013)

  • Fixed a few crash issues around unusual disk block sizes and invalid MBR partitions.

New in iBored 1.1.8 (Jan 7, 2013)

  • Fixed Templates matching related potential crash and occasional misses.

New in iBored 1.1.7 (Jan 7, 2013)

  • Fixed Remote Disk access - no more internal error when trying to view the remote disks.
  • No more "$$" where one $ is enough as a lead-in for hex values.

New in iBored 1.1.6 (Jan 7, 2013)

  • Added Scripting chapter to this documentation.
  • Fixed "Scan..." operation for used blocks when working on subranges with non-physical block sizes.
  • Fixed a potential hard crash in "TemplateView.TemplateView.selectRange" when switching to Template view.
  • HFS+ catalog file is now using the correct nodeSize when opened from the Structure window.

New in iBored 1.1.5 (Jan 7, 2013)

  • Scan operation expanded: Can now run a custom script on a range of blocks, forward and backward.
  • GPT support improved for manual Boot Camp installation (still a bit incomplete, though).
  • Scripting and Templates documentation included now.

New in iBored 1.1.4 (Jan 7, 2013)

  • Scan operation (formerly "Bad block scan") can now report empty block ranges.
  • "View Structure" operation fixed so that it works properly now with "context" entries in Templates
  • Added a "summary" feature to Templates, which is now used to keep many structures closed, showing a summary of their contents instead.
  • Doesn't crash on PPC Macs any more (had to disable Templates for that, unfortunately).
  • Many other little improvements.

New in iBored 1.1.2 (Jan 7, 2013)

  • Can enable writing on unmountable OSX volumes now.
  • Can copy blocks from disk to disk.
  • Fixed erroneous unmount warnings on OS X 10.6.

New in iBored 1.1.1 (Jan 7, 2013)

  • Improved hex copy/paste under Windows (thanks to Craig Peterson from scootersoftware.com)
  • Added various partition table modification functions.