Flashfloppy Firmware Update : New Stable version, Flashfloppy v3.42 has been released !

Flashfloppy Firmware Updates

The latest stable release of the FlashFloppy firmware has been updated.
The most recent version of the Flashfloppy firmware can be downloaded here .
You can easily update your Flashfloppy firmware to the latest version, here you will find the explanation how to do that.

FlashFloppy Release 3.42

• HFEv3: Various read/write improvements
• WDATA: Merge short write pulses, and apply de-jitter/precomp
• IMG, EDSK: Stream large sector writes to flash

Older releases Flashfloppy Firmware:

FlashFloppy Release 3.41

• AT32F415: Fix timer handling since clock speed increase (v3.39).
• LCD: Faster power-on initialisation. Don't wait for display to clear.

FlashFloppy Release 3.40

• XDF: Fix writes to side 1 of XDF disk images
• HFE: Better handling of long No Flux Areas
• QuickDisk: Reduce motor spinup time to 1 second
• LCD: Completely blank display when backlight is off

FlashFloppy Release 3.39

• AT32F415: Run this MCU at 144Hz (previously 72MHz).
• HFE: Fix HFEv3 support. Support Dungeon Master & Chaos Strikes Back.
• IMG.CFG: Support mixed sector sizes per track (Ensoniq Mirage etc).
• IMG.CFG: New option img_bps= allows padding of short sectors in IMG files.
• FF.CFG: New option notify-volume= for notifying on insert/eject events.
• FF.CFG: New OLED display sub-option 'hflip' horizontally flips display.
• Various other small fixes.

FlashFloppy Firmware Release v3.38

FlashFloppy  Firmware Release v3.36

• AT32F435: Fix SD card handling on boards which support it
• FF.CFG, OSD: New options osd-columns= and osd-display-order=
• Amiga: Improved pin 34 ID/RDY emulation:
  -> Requires AT32F435 MCU and MOR jumper strap
  -> Requires FF.CFG options: interface=amiga, motor-delay=500

FlashFloppy  Firmware Release v3.35

• AT32F435: Fix Quick Disk firmware

FlashFloppy  Firmware Release v3.34

• AT32F435: Fix startup to MCU spec (LDO voltage, Flash clock divisor)
• AT32F435: Cache HFE and QD image data, since there is plenty of RAM
• Allow rotary encoder on pins PA13/PA14 on any board except QFN32 MCU
• io-test: Fix io-test alt firmware for modern Gotek boards

FlashFloppy Release v3.33

• Support new board SFRKC30.AT4.35
• Support new chip AT32F435 (288MHz M4, 256kB+ Flash, 384kB SRAM)
• New UPD file format and explanatory README: Please read!

FlashFloppy Firmware Release v3.32

• Fix 'oled-font=8x16' option (broken in release 3.31)
• Improve drive-select ISR performance
• Fixes issues with fast Amiga accelerators

FlashFloppy Firmware Release v3.31

• Fix Gotek drive detection with Amiga Kickstart ROM v3.2.1
• QD: FF.CFG "interface=ibmpc" alternative to JC jumper (no JC on SFRKC30.AT2 model)
• OLED: New "-slow" modifier to slow down I2C bus for glitchy displays
• AUTOBOOT: Disallow writes to MBR, which can trash the USB drive

FlashFloppy Release v3.30

• IMG.CFG: New option step= allows to specify double-step operation
• FF.CFG: New option max-cyl= allows limiting head-step range
• SFRKC30 Gotek Models: Improved rotary support on new "KC30" header

FlashFloppy Release v3.29

• Support new Gotek board SFRKC30.AT2 using AT32F415KBU7-4 (QFN32)
• Support LQFP64 AT32F415RxT7 chips on existing "Enhanced Gotek" boards
• IMG: Fix default GAP2 for ED (eg. 2.88M) images
• IMG.CFG: New parameter gap2= to set Post-ID Gap value

FlashFloppy Release v3.28

• Gotek model SFR1M44-U100LQD: Fix occasional rotary encoder issue
• This model uses SFRKC40.AT4.7 PCB with encoder on new pin header
• Rotary encoder would occasionally not be detected at power on

FlashFloppy Release v3.27

• Fix v3.26 regression in button handling for GOEX hardware (and other "Enhanced Gotek" models)

FlashFloppy Release v3.26

• Support new Gotek board SFRKC30.AT4.7

FlashFloppy v3.25 

• IMG, DSK: Fix track formatting on Artery microcontrollers
  • Firmware would crash during format operations

FlashFloppy v3.24 

• Beta support for new Artery microcontrollers used on latest Gotek models (https://github.com/.../FlashFloppy/wiki/Gotek-Compatibility)
• IMG: Fix skew/interleave on MSDMF (1.68M) images
  Je kunt je Flashfloppy firmware eenvoudig updaten naar de nieuwste versie, hier vind je de uitleg hoe dat te doen
  

FlashFloppy v3.23

• OLED/LCD: Fix missing folder name display row when inserting USB drive
• IMG.CFG: New examples for Roland, Sinclair QL, Kaypro
• IMG.CFG: Now supported in HxC-compat and indexed navigation modes
• IMG: Fix default 8-inch single-density data rate
• IMG, HFE: Support 255-cylinder image files

FlashFloppy v3.22

• FAT FS: Support filesystems for which cluster table is "too small"
• FF.CFG: New OLED display-type option: -inverse
• FF.CFG: Ignore display-order= option in banner/menu modes
• FF.CFG: Fix display-type= parsing for OLED-specific options

FlashFloppy v3.21 

• Support GUID Partition Table (GPT)
• Now support: GPT, MBR, and no partition table
• FatFS: Updated to R0.14, patchlevel 

FlashFloppy v3.20 

• Eject Menu: Replace Clone with Copy/Paste
• FF.CFG: New option rotary=v2 to use v2.x encoder logic
• FF.CFG: New option twobutton-action=htu
• IMG.CFG: New parameters: tracks, h, gap4a
• 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

FlashFloppy v3.19 

• 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

FlashFloppy v3.18 

• 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

FlashFloppy v3.17 

• DSK: Fix infinite loop when trying to open a bad DSK image file
• Quick Disk: Restart read stream immediately after a write (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)

FlashFloppy v3.15  (Major Stable Series v3 Declared)

• • Quick Disk emulation (alternative firmware)
    • Akai, Roland, and many other synths and systems!
  • FF OSD full integration
    • Multi-row and multi-height OSD
    • Gotek buttons can control OSD
    • Amiga keyboard (via OSD) can control your Gotek
      • No need for case cutting or 3D prints for Gotek user interface!