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Title: IsoBuster
Author/Publisher: Official Website
Ease of use: Not Rated
Latest Version: 2.6 (details)
OS Support: Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows 2003 Windows Vista Windows 7
License: Shareware, $USD29.95
Date Added: Apr 21, 2007
Last Updated: Oct 10, 2009
Page Viewed: 6904 times

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Revision History:

Version 2.6
  • Release Date: Oct 10, 2009
  • This version is a must upgrade. We hope that you enjoy it. IsoBuster 2.6 is fully Windows 7 compatible.
Version 2.6
  • Release Date: Oct 10, 2009
  • This version is a must upgrade. We hope that you enjoy it. IsoBuster 2.6 is fully Windows 7 compatible.
  • Unicode support via all aspects of the Graphical User Interface (GUI), Dialogs etc.
  • Full Unicode support during the installation (e.g. install Chinese on a US system etc.)
Version 2.6 Beta
  • Release Date: Sep 5, 2009
  • Changes:
    • Unicode support via all aspects of the Graphical User Interface (GUI), Dialogs etc.
    • Full Unicode support during the installation (e.g. install Chinese on a US system etc.) Changes compared to version 2.5:
    • Expert Witness Format image-file support (*.E01, *.S01, *.L01)
  • Improvements:
    • Ability to select text encoding (Unicode, ANSI, UTF8, ..) when saving text from the editor window
    • Ability to select text encoding (Unicode, ANSI, UTF8, ..) when saving file-system data (e.g. file-list) to a text file
    • Implemented *.qic file-type recognition for found files based on their signature
    • During extraction of *.M2TS files, and when there's an error, the replace with zero block option is now available
    • Added support for localized Bytes / KB / MB / GB / TB when displaying a byte size (for instance in the right panel)
    • Implemented a workaround for badly mastered Roxio (Retrieve) UDF discs, possibly in combination with spanning several discs
    • Various other GUI improvements
  • Fixes:
    • Fixed rare and not likely to happen crash during scanning for missing files and folders on a particular dataset where structures resembled FAT but were not.
Version 2.5.5
  • Release Date: Jul 9, 2009
  • Changes:
    • Expert Witness Format image-file support (*.E01, *.S01, *.L01)
  • Improvements:
    • Improved support for Japanese text in DVD-VR Label and Title
    • Implemented *.orf file-type recognition for found files based on their signature
    • Implemented *.ncd file-type recognition for found files based on their signature
    • "Do not bother me with this message" option in message when going online
    • Command line parameters: "/nodrives" and "/nosplash"
    • Improved error message when it's impossible to open or create a file
    • Improved font support in the editor window when displaying text other than sector view
    • Do not prompt to make a CUE file if the actual image file was deleted after errors
    • The Windows shell command "extract" will now start with "/nodrives"
    • Various other GUI improvements
  • Fixes:
    • The program now prompts to overwrite a resource-fork-only file on an NTFS system (rare situation)
    • Fixed double prompt for action when NTFS stream(s) and the main file would contain read errors
    • When tracks are dragged and extracted, but are split into muliple files, all subfiles are now moved as well from the Drag temp folder to the final folder
    • Fixed very rare instance where aborting extraction of a track would cause the next track to be skipped entirely
Version 2.5.5 Beta
  • Release Date: Jun 27, 2009
  • Changes:
    • Expert Witness Format image-file support (*.E01, *.S01, *.L01)
  • Improvements:
    • Improved support for Japanese text in DVD-VR Label and Title
    • Implemented *.orf file-type recognition for found files based on their signature
    • Implemented *.ncd file-type recognition for found files based on their signature
    • "Do not bother me with this message" option in message when going online
    • Command line parameters: "/nodrives" and "/nosplash"
    • Improved error message when it's impossible to open or create a file
    • Improved font support in the editor window when displaying text other than sector view
    • Do not prompt to make a CUE file if the actual image file was deleted after errors
    • The Windows shell command "extract" will now start with "/nodrives"
    • Various other GUI improvements
  • Fixes:
    • The program now prompts to overwrite a resource-fork-only file on an NTFS system (rare situation)
    • Fixed double prompt for action when NTFS stream(s) and the main file would contain read errors
    • When tracks are dragged and extracted, but are split into muliple files, all subfiles are now moved as well from the Drag temp folder to the final folder
    • Fixed very rare instance where aborting extraction of a track would cause the next track to be skipped entirely
Version 2.5.9 Alpha
  • Release Date: May 27, 2009
  • Changes:
    • Unicode support via all aspects of the Graphical User Interface (GUI), Dialogs etc.
  • Improvements:
    • Improved support for Japanese text in DVD-VR Label and Title
    • Implemented *.orf file-type recognition for found files based on their signature
    • "Do not bother me with this message" option in message when going online
    • Command lines parameters: "/nodrives" and "/nosplash"
    • Improved error message when it's impossible to open or create a file
    • Improved font support in the editor window when displaying text other than sector view
    • Ability to select text encoding (Unicode, ANSI, UTF8, ..) when saving text from the editor window
    • Ability to select text encoding (Unicode, ANSI, UTF8, ..) when saving file-system data (e.g. file-list) to a text file
    • Various other GUI improvements
  • Fixes:
    • No fixes were required
Version 2.5
  • Release Date: Dec 20, 2008
  • Changes:
    • Support for UDF Named streams in the core engine
    • Ability to extract UDF Named Streams to NTFS Alternate Data streams (default ON)
    • Ability to show UDF Named streams as separate files, for analysis, a [Business] feature
    • Support for UDF System streams (shown in a separate UDF file system)
    • Ability to extract Mac Resource forks (from UDF / HFS or ISO9960) to NTFS Alternate Data streams (default ON)
    • Ability to extract Mac Properties (from UDF / HFS or ISO9960) to NTFS Alternate Data streams (combined with resource forks)
    • Ability to include folder information when creating a File List (Need to enable in Options)
    • Implemented Command Line Parameter "/ep:" to avoid poppups during automated extraction
    • Support for VMWare Hard Drive *.vmdk image files containing FAT
  • Improvements:
    • Improvements to detect and find more FAT partitions
    • Recognition of Dynamic partitions
    • Improved support for *.gi multi-file image files
    • Removed "This is a packet written disc. Errors are not abnormal on this disc" warning for all type discs other than CD
    • "UD.DAT", a typical BD mastering file, is now part of the files that are automatically recognized when opening an image file.
    • Ability to open and support for VMWare Floppy *.flp image files
    • Do NOT prompt and ask if a file should be over-written when going through the temp folder (e.g. drag and drop)
    • Display 8 characters in a File List (e.g. 00000001) instead of 7, because for BD Dual Layer (which can contain up to 50 GB) 8 characters are required
    • Various GUI improvements and changes
  • Fixes:
    • The Toolbar does not change the homepage anymore
    • Fixed extremely rare exception error, seen only on one data set, during the "Find missing files and folders" scan
    • Fixed issue that prevented BD drive write-ability to be detected properly when no BD disc was mounted
    • Fixed negative % progress when verifying files on DL BD discs with over 40 GB of data
Version 2.5 Beta
  • Release Date: Dec 4, 2008
  • Changes:
    • Support for UDF Named streams in the core engine
    • Ability to extract UDF Named Streams to NTFS Alternate Data streams (default ON)
    • Ability to show UDF Named streams as separate files, for analysis, a [Business] feature
    • Support for UDF System streams (shown in a separate UDF file system)
    • Ability to extract Mac Resource forks (from UDF / HFS or ISO9960) to NTFS Alternate Data streams (default ON)
    • Ability to extract Mac Properties (from UDF / HFS or ISO9960) to NTFS Alternate Data streams (combined with resource forks)
    • Ability to include folder information when creating a File List (Need to enable in Options)
    • Implemented Command Line Parameter "/ep:" to avoid poppups during automated extraction
    • Support for VMWare Hard Drive *.vmdk image files containing FAT
  • Improvements:
    • Improvements to detect and find more FAT partitions
    • Recognition of Dynamic partitions
    • Improved support for *.gi multi-file image files
    • Removed "This is a packet written disc. Errors are not abnormal on this disc" warning for all type discs other than CD
    • "UD.DAT", a typical BD mastering file, is now part of the files that are automatically recognized when opening an image file.
    • Ability to open and support for VMWare Floppy *.flp image files
    • Do NOT prompt and ask if a file should be over-written when going through the temp folder (e.g. drag and drop)
    • Display 8 characters in a File List (e.g. 00000001) instead of 7, because for BD Dual Layer (which can contain up to 50 GB) 8 characters are required
    • Various GUI improvements and changes
  • Fixes:
    • The Toolbar does not change the homepage anymore
    • Fixed extremely rare exception error, seen only on one data set, during the "Find missing files and folders" scan
    • Fixed issue that prevented BD drive write-ability to be detected properly when no BD disc was mounted
Version 2.4.0.1
  • Release Date: Jun 6, 2008
Version 2.4
  • Release Date: May 31, 2008
  • Changes:
    • FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 support
    • Show deleted files and folders from the FAT file-system immediately
    • "Find Missing files and folders" now includes finding orphaned FAT folders
    • "Find Missing files and folders" now includes finding FAT partitions
    • Ability to automatically check the boot image file to see if it contains FAT and list its files and folders if available (needs to be turned on in the options)
    • Recognition of BDAV files via their signatures, during a scan for missing files and folders
    • Custom remappping - Jump Offset and Jump Value - Via Options, [Business] feature for professionals
  • Improvements:
    • Ability to show and use only short file-names from the FAT file-system
    • Various options related to mounting and scanning for FAT files and folders
    • Added more file-types to the file recognition by signature functionality
    • Via Windows itself, right click image file "Extract" feature implemented
    • Added *.dsk, *.ima, *.vhd and *.vfd support when opening disk image files (these files, when they contain FAT, will open just fine)
    • Date / Time and Size can now also be exported to a file-list
    • Changed various default options on a system that hasn't had IsoBuster (recent version) installed yet
    • Installer will ask to close IsoBuster when already running to avoid Windows overwrite errors (Installer error 5)
    • Display text in the listview (right pane) when folders are empty to avoid confusion
    • Various other GUI improvements and changes
  • Fixes:
    • Fixed incorrect length for some boot image file-names
Version 2.4 Beta
  • Release Date: May 17, 2008
  • Changes:
    • FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 support
    • Show deleted files and folders from the FAT file-system immediately
    • "Find Missing files and folders" now includes finding orphaned FAT folders
    • "Find Missing files and folders" now includes finding FAT partitions
    • Ability to automatically check the boot image file to see if it contains FAT and list its files and folders if available (needs to be turned on in the options)
    • Recognition of BDAV files via their signatures, during a scan for missing files and folders
    • Custom remappping - Jump Offset and Jump Value - Via Options, [Business] feature for professionals
  • Improvements:
    • Ability to show and use only short file-names from the FAT file-system
    • Various options related to mounting and scanning for FAT files and folders
    • Added more file-types to the file recognition by signature functionality
    • Via Windows itself, right click image file "Extract" feature implemented
    • Added *.dsk, *.ima, *.vhd and *.vfd support when opening disk image files (these files, when they contain FAT, will open just fine)
    • Date / Time and Size can now also be exported to a file-list
    • Changed various default options on a system that hasn't had IsoBuster (recent version) installed yet
    • Installer will ask to close IsoBuster when already running to avoid Windows overwrite errors (Installer error 5)
    • Display text in the listview (right pane) when folders are empty to avoid confusion
    • Various other GUI improvements and changes
  • Fixes:
    • Fixed incorrect length for some boot image file-names
Version 2.3
  • Release Date: Dec 22, 2007
  • Changes:
    • Support for DVD-VR (show different recordings)
    • Support for DVD-VFR discs. Auto-detect the IFO / VOB / BUP file-sets
    • Support for the DVD+VR standard on DVD-R/W discs
    • Support for DVD+VR 2.0
  • Improvements:
    • DVD+VR Title of recording shown (if available)
    • DVD-VR Title of recording shown (if available)
    • DVD+VR TimeStamp parsed and shown
    • DVD+VR "ULEAD SYSTEMS" workarounds (2.0 without proper Video start address / 2.0 without version byte set)
    • Show GMT Offset when date-time is known for an IFO file object
    • Auto-recognition support for 2056 byte / block image files
    • Added IsoBuster path to DOS box PATH variable
    • SectorView via the command line
    • Open / Close via the command line
    • Set install exe's file-version
    • Remember size of ListView Columns
    • Display address of Metadata file in UDF properties window
    • Improved Time and Date display in ListView. Take User-set variations in acount when present.
    • Various smaller improvements.
  • Fixes:
    • Fix for UNC file-paths (and other protocols) when passed via the command line
Version 2.3 Beta
  • Release Date: Dec 14, 2007
  • Changes:
    • Support for DVD-VR (show different recordings)
    • Support for DVD-VFR discs. Auto-detect the IFO / VOB / BUP file-sets
    • Support for the DVD+VR standard on DVD-R/W discs
    • Support for DVD+VR 2.0
  • Improvements:
    • DVD+VR Title of recording shown (if available)
    • DVD-VR Title of recording shown (if available)
    • DVD+VR TimeStamp parsed and shown
    • DVD+VR "ULEAD SYSTEMS" workarounds (2.0 without proper Video start address / 2.0 without version byte set)
    • Show GMT Offset when date-time is known for an IFO file object
    • Auto-recognition support for 2056 byte / block image files
    • Added IsoBuster path to DOS box PATH variable
    • SectorView via the command line
    • Open / Close via the command line
    • Set install exe's file-version
    • Remember size of ListView Columns
    • Display address of Metadata file in UDF properties window
    • Improved Time and Date display in ListView. Take User-set variations in acount when present.
    • Various smaller improvements.
  • Fixes:
    • Fix for UNC file-paths (and other protocols) when passed via the command line
Version 2.2
  • Release Date: Aug 21, 2007
  • Changes:
    • Support for command line parameters
    • Support for mkisofs El Torito Patch (boot image)
    • Support for spanned *.dmg image files. (*.dmg, *.002.dmgpart, *.003.dmgpart)
    • Option to specify that extraction of image files is in *.ISO format, rather than *.TAO or *.BIN
    • Image file extraction save dialog, 'save as type' allows to select between *.ISO and *.TAO or *.BIN
    • Ability to hide [Business] features via options.
  • [For Business type licenses]
    • Show file extents. (Show the different parts of a file, when it is fragmented on disc.)
    • Ability to add/edit extents on custom created files (e.g. Lost and Found and Customizable file system)
    • Ability to add a customizable file system (where you can add, edit files, for engineering purposes)
  • Improvements:
    • Show [xx%] status in task bar at the bottom, during extraction.
    • Improvements for UTF7 and UTF8 interpretation.
    • More progress information is exposed when completing a managed image file.
    • Various smaller GUI improvements, e.g. icons.
    • Various smaller improvements.
    • Turned off message asking to turn on admin rights on a system other than XP.
Version 2.2 Beta
  • Release Date: Aug 1, 2007
  • Changes:
    • Support for command line parameters (See help for syntax)
    • Support for mkisofs El Torito Patch (boot image) ( Enable in options )
    • Support for spanned *.dmg image files. (*.dmg, *.002.dmgpart, *.003.dmgpart)
    • Option to specify that extraction of image files is in *.ISO format, rather than *.TAO or *.BIN (See options)
    • Image file extraction save dialog, 'save as type' allows to select between *.ISO and *.TAO or *.BIN
    • Ability to hide [Business] features via options.
  • [For Business type licenses]
    • Show file extents. (Show the different parts of a file, when it is fragmented on disc. Help)
    • Ability to add/edit extents on custom created files (e.g. Lost and Found and Customizable file system)
    • Ability to add a customizable file system (where you can add, edit files, for engineering purposes)
  • Improvements:
    • Show [xx%] status in task bar at the bottom, during extraction.
    • Improvements for UTF7 and UTF8 interpretation.
    • More progress information is exposed when completing a managed image file.
    • Various smaller GUI improvements, e.g. icons.
    • Various smaller improvements.
Version 2.1
  • Release Date: Apr 21, 2007
  • Changes:
    • Added font recognition (e.g. true type) during the scan for missing files based on file signatures.
  • Improvements:
    • Work around for bad behaving drives that return a start addres other than 0, for the first track on a DVD-R, using certain commands (e.g. seen with LITEON DVD-ROM LTD 163 but can quite possibly also occur with other drives)
    • Work around for bad behaving drives that return a track length of 0, for tracks on DVD-R, using certain commands (e.g. seen with HL-DT-ST GDR8162B (fw 0015) but can quite possibly also occur with other drives)
    • Updates, content and translations, in Help, Installer and Program resources.
    • Various graphical improvements for VISTA. Text cut due to window width, flickering of progress bar etc.
    • Disabled Asynchronous Drag and Drop on VISTA systems again. Sometimes this lead to an error message, the second time a drop was done.
    • Various smaller improvements.
  • Fixes:
    • Various smaller bugfixes.
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