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Alpha. Use with caution.

🖥️ Try it now with Apple //jse

💾 Click the Assets link below to download a ZIP file containing disk images.
Each ZIP file contains 800k .2MG, 800k .HDV, and 140k .PO disk images for use with a real Apple II or emulators.

📖 See https://a2desktop.com/docs for comprehensive documentation for v1.2. 🚧 Some 1.3 changes are called out. 🚧

A full list of changes since 1.2 (the last release) can be found in the Release Notes.

Changes relative to v1.3-alpha1:

General

  • Updated clock driver installer that avoids hanging if a Z80 card is present.
  • Updated clock driver installer that shows current date if clock is present.
  • Button appearance simplified. Showing shortcuts can be enabled with an option.

Launcher

  • Ensure DeskTop is correctly detected on RAMCard when re-launched.
  • Allow pressing Escape to cancel copy to RAMCard.
  • Handle launching with PREFIX not set to DeskTop's directory.

DeskTop

  • Ensure newly created SELECTOR.LIST file is completely empty.
  • Draw header before entries when refreshing window contents.
  • Update header values only when window is activated to avoid visual artifacts.
  • Show file sizes right aligned in list views.
  • Show NON, ANM, S16, and SND type names in list views.
  • View > by Type sort order improved.
  • View > by Size sort order improved.
  • Selection preserved across view type changes.
  • Selection preserved when renaming in a View > by Name window.
  • Simplify New Folder dialog by not showing full path. (#466)
  • Improve double-click responsiveness when updating icons.
  • Fix numerous crashes with long pathnames.
  • Fix crash in File > Get Info is target is not available.

Selector

  • Allow pressing Escape to cancel copy to RAMCard.

Desk Accessories

  • International: Force full repaint if settings change, to avoid list view artifacts.
  • Options
    • Add option to show shortcuts in dialogs.
    • Add keyboard shortcuts for checkboxes.

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