From d821a4c90609548ceb9bb93cca9de9c4f32dfb7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schmitt Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2021 17:26:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'Home' --- Home.md | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/Home.md b/Home.md index c7b53a1..a5a8e45 100644 --- a/Home.md +++ b/Home.md @@ -2,28 +2,30 @@ ### NEWS +* **Sat Jan 30 2021** Release 1.5.4 is ready on [release page](Releases). +[libburn](http://files.libburnia-project.org/releases/libburn-1.5.4.tar.gz) +offers new opportunities to influence drive speed. +[libisofs](http://files.libburnia-project.org/releases/libisofs-1.5.4.tar.gz) +libisofs got a bug fixed which under medium rare circumstances spoiled +zisofs production. libisofs switched +to usage of libjte-2.0.0. Further it can now write and read zisofs2 format, +which enables compression of files >= 4 GiB. When reading Joliet file trees +the names get stripped of their version numbers by default. After loading +metadata, libisofs can now tell which directory tree was loaded and whether +Rock Ridge is used. +[xorriso and libisoburn](http://files.libburnia-project.org/releases/libisoburn-1.5.2.tar.gz) +make use of these new features. +xorriso can put out the data stream of -check_media to standard output. It +can restore files with many zero bytes as sparse files and it is able to +extract recognized boot images into data files on hard disk. +A new script xorriso-dd-target helps to put an ISO image onto an USB stick +without endangering valuable hard disk content. +Several rarely triggered bugs were fixed. + * **Sat Aug 01 2020** we celebrate 14 years of libburnia project. * **Wed Jul 08 2020** We moved from GitLab to Gitea. -* **Mon Nov 25 2019** Bug fix release 1.5.2.pl01 of -[libburn](http://files.libburnia-project.org/releases/libburn-1.5.2.pl01.tar.gz) -is ready on [release page](Releases). cdrskin did not properly burn multiple -tracks. Track 1 was slow and burning stalled before track 2. Regression -introduced by 1.5.0. - -* **Sat Oct 27 2019** Release 1.5.2 is ready on [release page](Releases). -The libraries are now ready for building out-of-source. -[libisofs](http://files.libburnia-project.org/releases/libisofs-1.5.2.tar.gz) -got minor API extensions. -[libburn](http://files.libburnia-project.org/releases/libburn-1.5.2.pl01.tar.gz) -got a bug fixed which spoiled burn runs on some MATSHITA laptop drives. It -is now able to list all features which the drive announces. -[xorriso and libisoburn](http://files.libburnia-project.org/releases/libisoburn-1.5.2.tar.gz) -xorriso can now set GPT type GUIDs with appended partitions and the ISO -partition. -All three libraries got some rarely triggered bugs fixed. - ### ABOUT @@ -39,7 +41,7 @@ It is base of the The wiki article [about problems with concurrent burns](ConcurrentLinuxSr) describes two workarounds for the poor throughput which can be observed on Linux if libburn operates more than one drive at a time. - +This problem seems to have been fixed in Linux 5.6. ### LICENCE @@ -111,6 +113,9 @@ See also [mini introduction](https://dev.lovelyhq.com/libburnia/libisoburn/raw/b * [libisoburn](https://dev.lovelyhq.com/libburnia/libisoburn/raw/branch/master/README) * [GNU xorriso](https://dev.lovelyhq.com/libburnia/libisoburn/raw/branch/master/xorriso/README_gnu_xorriso) +### [Index of wiki pages](Maintained_pages) + + ### CONTRIBUTION We welcome and consider any sorts of contribution although not all can @@ -141,4 +146,3 @@ like to donate, please mail us: Thomas Schmitt - scdbackup [at] gmx [dot] net - Current main developer Mario Đanić - mario [at] libburnia-project [dot] org - Founder, webmaster, developer -