What's New and Noteworthy in The Current Version
Version 1.99 R6 provides the option to mark blocks as Byte, Word, DWORD, QWORD and GUID in the Disassembler. There're also new options to create the Windows Compatibility and DPI-Aware sections in the Manifest Wizard.
Previous Version News:
Version 1.99 R5 provides the option to view or set flag bits in the PE file header Characteristics field. There's also a new option to specify the processor architecture in the Manifest Wizard.
Version 1.99 introduces the Digital Signature Viewer. This lets you view the certificate-based digital signature of a executable file, validate the identity of the software publisher, and verify that the signature is valid and has been applied properly.
Resource editor:
Now supports viewing and replacing large (256x256) PNG compressed Vista icons.
The standard Microsoft Windows Vista® icons now include 3 additional formats: 256x256-4bit, 256x256-8bit, and 256x256-32bit. They are PNG compressed and ignored (but not rejected) by Windows XP. Uncompressed versions of the icons will work on both Windows, the PNG compression is used to reduce the icon size and embedded in the ICO file for the 256x256 images only.
Data Directories Viewer:
Added the Set to Zero button to make removing a pointer easier:
Disassembler:
Bugfix: Fixed an error that occasionally occurred when searching for an offset to fields in the VCL objects.
Other minor improvements.
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