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- Odi's LFN Tools
- Version History
- ===============
- 1.79: fixed: LREN does not rename the disk label any longer
- fixed: Code page 866 (Ukraininan and Byelorussian)
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- 1.78: added: write gathering to cache
- fixed: LCOPY failed on big files (>512MB)
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- 1.77.2: added: code page 852 (Latin-2)
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- 1.77.1: fixed: activated code page 866
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- 1.77: added: support for Code pages 437, 866 (Cyrillic)
- Unicode support rewritten
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- 1.76: fixed: CD-ROM file system are not required to be in sync any longer
- fixed: LCOPY damaged target drive when copying recursively (/s)
- and target folders existed. Copied files were not visible.
- LCHK: extended reporting on CD-ROM physical file systems
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- 1.75: LDEL: /F switch wipes all
- LDEL: removes empty directories automatically
- LCOPY: /E skips empty directories
- fixed: LDEL: You must specify a filename now.
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- 1.74: fixed: proper Joliet detection (underscore problem)
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- 1.73: fixed: LMD: was broken in 1.72
- fixed: LCOPY creating directories broken in 1.72
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- 1.72: fixed: LREN: Didn't generate a new alias
- fixed: ensure filenames can't have trailing dots
- source: made vmemory.h optional
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- 1.71: fixed: LCOPY: when copying from CD generate a new alias by default
- but user can override with /K switch
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- 1.70: fixed: removed checking for broken cluster chains again. Was crap.
- fixed: lcopy works now without backslash in source
- fixed: checking long filename CRC
- fixed: LCOPY: we keep 8.3-aliases if possible
- added: LDEL: /S switch
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- 1.62: (never released)
- added checking for broken cluster chains
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- 1.61: fixed: unicode codepage for accented i
- german translation in LCOPY
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- 1.60: major fixes!
- LDIR *.wav /s returned 'file not found' if no such file in the base directory
- LDIR c:\a* returned current directory instead of root
- full disks were destroyed
- using virtual memory for cache now
- error in CD cache probably noticed by nobody
- small error in writeback cache could lead to inaccurate data
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- 1.55: fixed: LDIR: minor bug
- added: explicit error message for non-direct-i/o drives
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- 1.54: fixed: LCOPY: minor bug
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- 1.53: fixed: LCOPY/LMD: .. entry in root directory was wrong
- fixed: FAT32 FSInfo record was not updated correctly
- fixed: LREN: Filename is restored when operation fails
- added: LCOPY: ask user if file shall be overwritten, /R /Y switches
- added: country specific date format in LDIR
- added: security check if filesystem was detected correctly
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- 1.52: fixed: CD-ROM format recognition
- fixed: LDIR: trailing \ not needed anymore to distinguish a directory from a file
- fixed: LDIR: missing \ in header
- fixed: LDIR: /P lost some lines occasionaly
- fixed: LDIR: /S showed also hidden directories
- fixed: LDIR: directories starting with . did not appear when using /S
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- 1.51: fixed: CD-ROM not correctly detected when El Torito bootable
- added security check for synchronized Joliet/ISO9660
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- 1.50: fixed: LCOPY: lost clusters when target file was r/o
- fixed: LCHK: version number scrolls off screen
- fixed: compatible with Windows Millenium Edition
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- 1.49: fixed: too long names were displayed on unicode Joliet CDs
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- 1.48: fixed: recognition of Joliet CD-ROMs with %/E esc. sequence
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- 1.47: fixed: Read error when copying empty file from CD-ROM
- LDIR: /P switch
- minor translation issues
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- 1.46: fixed: Parameter spacing
- German translation
- published on PC-WELT (Germany) magazine CD-ROM
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- 1.45: fixed: You can change case of filename with LREN, now (lren "abc" "Abc")
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- 1.44: fixed: Alias generation failed on short names without extension containing blanks
- fixed: Small bugs in LDIR parameter handling
- added: Ovarall statistics in LDIR /s
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- 1.43: fixed: memory leak
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- 1.42: fixed: end of directory was detected wrong on some CDs
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- 1.41: Full CD-ROM support including Multisession, CD-Extra, Mixed-Mode-CD
- CD-ROM: You can select an older session now with /Tn
- CD-ROM: You can choose between ISO-9660 and Joliet file system with /I
- CD-ROM: Support for relative paths added. (what a mess!)
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- 1.4: Basic CD-ROM support (only first Track) in LDIR, LCOPY, LCD and LCHK
- CD-ROM: no relative paths supported yet
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- 1.36: LCOPY: new switches /B and /D, suppress copying of source dir
- LREN: Forbid use of wildcards explicitly
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- 1.35: LCOPY: works at lightning speed now!
- fixed: sometimes directories were not appended correctly
- fixed: some special characters were not translated correctly in alias names
- LCOPY: destination can be omitted, directory attributes are copied too
- fixed: LDEL was expecting short names
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- 1.34: (never available to the public)
- fixed: better DOS version checking
- LCOPY: built in cancel
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- 1.33: fixed: IBM PC-DOS supported now
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- 1.32: added a larger buffer to LCOPY
- fixed: caught all memory exceptions
- fixed: found some memory leaks
- fixed: cache is flushed on error exit
- released on simtel.net
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- 1.31: fixed: FAT12: severe bug fixed
- fixed: LCOPY: Full disks are treated correctly now
- fixed: LDEL A:* without backslash working now
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- 1.3: built in read/write cache
- fixed: occasionally a directory was not appended
- fixed: existing names caused generation of alias names (LCOPY)
- fixed: LDEL on a directory
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- 1.21: fixed: copying between different cluster sizes
- fixed: MSCDEX is not required anymore
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- 1.2: fixed: FAT32: severe bug fixed
- fixed: LMD: .. entry on FAT32 directories is now correct
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- 1.1: played around with CD-ROM access. Finally undid most of the changes...
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- 1.0: First Internet release
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- g11: built-in CD-ROM checking
- fixed: next available cluster was converted to word size instead of dword
- started LMD
- started LRD
- LCOPY: added recursion (/S)
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- g10: fixed: bug with FAT12 which turned out even worse in 1.3
- built-in small cache for extendFile
- Locking: level 0 locks only
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- g9: started LCOPY
- fixed: bug in freeClusterChain: FSInfo on FAT32
- fixed: severe bug in extendFile: clusterNo ist now dword
- fixed: severe bug in extendFile: EOF is now FAT dependent
- fixed: endless loop in FindMask
- fixed: bug in insertDirentry
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- g8: added alias generation
- fixed codepages
- added recycling of unused directory entries
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- g7: added Unicode codepage 00 und 25 support
- fixed: LDIR: ldir file.ext
- fixed: bug in insertDirentry
- fixed: severe bug in freeClusterChain
- fixed: LDEL: ldel *
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- g6: tested reading on FAT32 (found a system to test on)
- improved detection of file system
- fixed: bug on FAT32
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- g5: FAT32 support: long cluster number in directory entry
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- g4: made the whole thing independent of FAT type
- supported FAT32 everywhere
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- g3: started LDEL
- numbered error messages
- fixed: memory leak
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- g2: fixed: severe bug in name extraction
- improved detection of file system
- simplified search algorithm
- Unicode support
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- g1: direct disk access: managed memory problems
- support for FAT32 reading (experimental)
- independece of FAT type
- solved stack issues
- removed many of those severe bugs
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- 0.0: birth, idea, first experiments, research, DOS book, WWW, debug.exe