Releases: FedoraQt/MediaWriter
Releases · FedoraQt/MediaWriter
4.1.1
The final release for the Fedora 27 cycle.
Feature list TBD.
4.1.0
The final release for the Fedora 26 cycle.
New features:
- ARM image support (for Raspberry Pi 2 and 3)
- Custom User-Agent string for Fedora statistics
- Improved delayed writing (requires authentication immediately, not later)
- Desktop notifications on finished writing or error
- Improved message logging
- User can now delete the downloaded image after writing
- Windows/macOS Checks for a newer FMW version on startup
- Windows Custom backtrace generator
Bugfixes:
- Improved ComboBox behavior
- Now utilizes the desktop font size settings
- A lot more error/warning/info messages facing the user
- Lots of UI tweaks
- Improvements in drive detection and filtering
- Linux Writing large images does not trigger the authentication dialog twice
- Windows Fixed crashes with problematic OpenGL drivers and different SSL implementations
- Windows Better and more reliable installer
4.1.0 prerelease
The .deb probably doesn't work right, please report any problems. Should support Debian Jessie and above and Ubuntu 16.04 and above.
Mac and Windows users: Please test if the package is signed and it contains my name in some form (Martin Bříza).
4.0.8
General
- Fedora image links updated to Fedora 25
- Empty memory card readers are now ignored
- Fixed situations when it was not possible to close a dialog
- Handles gracefully the situations when access to the iso file is declined
- Improved documentation, better screenshots
- It's now possible to override the path to releases.json with the --releasesUrl argument
Windows
- Improved writing code, less error-prone
macOS
- Forces usage of the primary language for the UI language
4.0.7
Sync the translation
4.0.4
Changes in this release:
- Disabled "threaded" QSG loop model on Linux, included the dialogs inside the main window (fixes performance problems and even crashes on some hardware)
- This should be reverted when Qt will have fixed the underlying issues
- Disabled automatic hiDPI scaling on Linux
- Enabled system-wide proxy usage
- Fixed unstable behavior when a continued download is cancelled during the initial media check of the downloaded part
- Reduces the chance of getting a corrupted download
- Fixes a crash
- Reduced the download buffer to 64MB
- Fixes huge memory load when used on a very fast network
- Fixed two crash sources on Windows
4.0.3
Fixed a crash in download code
High DPI scaling disabled on Linux (broken in Qt)
4.0.1
Fixed memory usage when on a very fast network.
4.0.0
A feature-complete release.
Finished features
- Linux, Windows and macOS support
- Fetching the up-to-date list of Fedora releases
- Downloading the image
- Checks both the SHA256 and the included MD5 checksums
- Writing the images
- Checks the included MD5 checksum
- Restoring the drive with a FAT partition
Known issues / platform diferences
- macOS
- Writing does not report its progress
- An osascript wrapper is used instead of proper privilege escalation methods
- Windows
- Has to run with administrator privileges immediately from the start (including the UI)
3.97.2
Updated translations (now with the metadata text)
Fixed a crash with empty DISPLAY variable
Fixed storage when running as root
UI tweaks
Version and contact information included in the UI