v3.20

Release Notes:

• Eject Menu: Replace Clone with Copy/Paste
  • Allows an image to be copied to a different folder
  • Navigation mode: Copy to selected folder by holding Select for 1.5s
• FF.CFG: New option rotary=v2 to use v2.x encoder logic
  • Fixes a very few encoders which don't work with stricter v3.x logic
• FF.CFG: New option twobutton-action=htu
  • Implements hundreds/tens/units button actions of the factory firmware
• IMG.CFG: New parameters:
  • tracks: Track-scoped parameter lists (geometry can vary by track)
  • h: Override default IDAM Head field
  • gap4a: Override default post-index track gap
• IMG.CFG: Tag names are now case insensitive
• IMG.CFG: Tag by file size and/or name
• IMG.CFG: Implement some example configurations under examples/Host/
• IMG: Fix some of the more bizarre default track geometries

v3.19

Release Notes:

• Amiga, ADF: Fix X-Copy verified writes with out-of-order sectors
  • Remember the latest written sector order for current cylinder
  • Forgotten after head step or disk eject but sufficient for X-Copy
• FF.CFG: New interface= options jppc and jppc-hdout
  • jppc: pin2=nc, pin34=RDY, Japanese PC standard
  • jppc-hdout: As above but pin2=HD_OUT, similar to ibmpc-hdout
  • akai-s950 is retained as a legacy alias for jppc-hdout

v3.18

Release Notes:

• OLED/LCD: Fix potential minor display corruption
  • Only seen with 128x64 OLED displays, bottom right corner
• alt/logfile: Write FFLOG.TXT to correct folder (root or FF/)
• IMG, DSK: Various cleanups to sector-write handling

v3.17

Release Notes:

• DSK: Fix infinite loop when trying to open a bad DSK image file
• Quick Disk: Restart read stream immediately after a write
  • QD support now works on Sharp MZ-800
• IMG.CFG: Remove [default] stanza from example config
  • Users copying the example file will no longer break their IMG files

v3.16

Release Notes:

• Rotary encoder: Velocity curve during image navigation
  • Fast spin of the encoder skips multiple entries per click
• LCD/OLED/OSD: Fix image name when display is wider than 24 characters
• HFE: Fix double-step HFE images (broken since v3.14a)
• HxC Compat: Strip filename extension from image name display row

v3.15

Release Notes:

• New stable release series
• Improve rotary encoder robustness by sampling at 4x higher rate

v3.14a

This is a stable release candidate: PLEASE TEST!

Release Notes:

• Properly implement non-existent tracks as empty / unformatted
  • In particular this avoids writing tracks beyond end of disk image
  • See issue #309: Could corrupt HFE images
• Akai IMG: Implement track skew (faster access and fixes Oberheim DPX)
• Speaker: Rate-limit step pulses at the speaker
  • Avoids high-freq chirp in Direct Access mode and Gotek-aware fast loaders
• HxC Compat, v9-FF:
  • Atari ST keymap is now QWERTY
  • Remove unused settings from drive setup menu
  • Fix the search/filter box (Esc and Backspace keys)

v3.13a

Release Notes:

• FF.CFG: New option write-drain=eot
  • Fixes writes to Gotek on Amstrad PPC series (#320)
• FF.CFG: New option display-on-activity=sel
  • Turns on display whenever the Gotek drive is selected by host
• HFE: Respect double-step header flag
  • Fixes 180k disk images on Amstrad PCW (#318)

v3.12a

Release Notes:

• IMG: Support IBM 3174 1.2M and 2.4M formats (host=ibm-3174)
• HxC: Fix HxC mode with no file selector (AUTOBOOT.HFE)
• FF OSD: Fix dual-display operation with slower OLED
  • Wait for OLED to initialise when display-type=oled...

v3.11a

Release Notes:

• LCD/OLED: Fix subfolder name, as shown in 3- & 4-row displays
  • Subfolder wasn't updated correctly when moving to parent (..) folder