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Patches for Hex Editor Neo
Windows
8 patches available
Free Hex Editor Neo is the fastest large files optimized binary file editor for Windows platform developed by HHD Software Ltd. It's distributed under Freemium model and provides you with all basic editing features for free.
Hex Editor Neo Version 7.50.03.8800
Release Date
12/2/2024
Bug Fix?
No
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes

New data islands commands$$$Three new commands related to recently introduced feature (support for sparse files/data islands) have been added: Select » Select Data Islands; Edit » Go to Next Island and Edit » Go to Previous Island.
Hex Editor Neo Version 7.50.02.8795
Release Date
11/22/2024
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
No
Patch Notes

Versiont7.50.02.8795$$$Released on 21/11/2024$$$Latest Version$$$Release Changes$$$Bug Fixes$$$Several localization-related bugs fixed$$$This release fixes a few localization-related bugs.
Hex Editor Neo Version 7.50.00.8782
Release Date
11/15/2024
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes

Versiont7.50.00.8782$$$Released on 14/11/2024$$$Latest Version$$$Release Changes$$$New Features$$$Support for gaps$$$Hex Editor Neo now allows portions of binary files to be marked as absent. This is currently most useful when working with binary encoded text files; such as Intel HEX or Motorola S-records.$$$$$$When binary encoded files with non-contiguous data ranges are opened; gaps are automatically inserted.$$$$$$The new “Select » Gap Selection (Sparse)” command is also exposed through both internal and external scripting.$$$$$$New commands in Macros tool window$$$Two new commands have been added to Macros tool window: Duplicate Macro and Create Macro. The first one is used to duplicate the selected macro while the second one allows an empty macro to be created (in addition to an existing Start Macro Recording command).$$$Updated Features$$$Improved Pattern Window$$$Pattern Window; shared by a various Hex Editor Neo tools and commands (like Find; Replace; Pattern Coloring and others) have been improved. It now allows changing string encoding and pattern byte ordering without changing those settings on a current hex view.$$$Bug Fixes$$$Various bugs in macros$$$A number of bugs in macros (internal scripting) that were reported by customers or discovered internally have been fixed.$$$Unable to use hexadecimal offset in Go to in some locales$$$It was impossible to use hexadecimal offset (with 0x prefix) with certain system locales.
Hex Editor Neo Version 7.46.00.8715
Release Date
7/8/2024
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes

Updated Features$$$Support for 0 and 1 last recently used documents$$$The editor now allows setting the Last recently used documents to display option value to 0 or 1 (previously; 2 was the minimum allowed value).$$$NTFS structure definition update$$$The definition of an NTFS volume structure has been updated.$$$Bug Fixes$$$Built-in types parsing in Kaitai structures fixed$$$This release fixes parsing of built-in types in Kaitai structure definition files. It also fixes visualization of floating-point types in Kaitai.$$$65xx disassembler does not work$$$This release fixes a regression in a previous build: 65xx disassembler now works correctly.
Hex Editor Neo Version 7.45.00.8708
Release Date
6/5/2024
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes

New Clear Comparison Results command$$$A new command has been added to the File Comparison tool window toolbar.$$$$$$Bookmark group reordering added$$$The user may now reorder bookmark groups.$$$Bookmarks CSV export and import added$$$It is now possible to export bookmarks into CSV file and import them back.$$$Updated Features$$$Cursor is moved to the first non-matching block after file comparison$$$After File Comparison is completed; cursor in both documents is moved to the first non-matched block.$$$Various improvements to the Bookmarks tool window$$$A number of different improvements and fixes have been implemented in Bookmarks tool window; thanks to customer reports.$$$$$$Added presets for bookmarks colors$$$The user may now create presets for bookmark colors and re-use them for other bookmark groups.$$$Bug Fixes$$$Character typing is broken in UTF-16 mode$$$Attempting to type characters when UTF-16 encoding is active fails.$$$When the editor is UNICODE (UTF-16); encoding name in pattern window is garbled$$$Application incorrectly displayed current encoding name in a pattern window (Find; Replace and other windows).$$$Fixed Data Annotation and Bookmarks overlapping colors$$$It was difficult to combine data annotations and bookmarks in the same document. This has been improved.$$$Error pasting numbers with thousand separators into numeric fields$$$It is now possible to paste numbers with thousand separators into various numeric fields in the application.$$$Broken data annotation stream leads to a crash$$$Opening a file with broken data annotation stream caused the editor to crash.$$$-reset command line parameter did not work as expected$$$Now it correctly restores application configuration to the default state.$$$Incorrect displaying of floating-point values in search patterns$$$Entering floating-point values as a search pattern was difficult due to the internal bug.$$$Pasting floating-point values does not work in the editor$$$An issue has been fixed that prevented floating-point values from being pasted correctly.$$$Leading zero is not displayed in a checksum$$$Checksum results are now correctly formatted.$$$Checksum calculation causes crash on ARM64$$$This bug affected several checksum algorithms on ARM64.$$$Statistics heat map is empty on ARM64$$$An issue that prevented the heat map from showing on ARM64 has been fixed.$$$Structure Viewer list position reset after document edit$$$Structure Viewer now tries to preserve the current cursor position when structure is bound to the document and that document is being edited.
Hex Editor Neo Version 7.41.00.8634
Release Date
12/18/2023
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
No
Patch Notes

Versiont7.41.00.8634$$$Released on 18/12/2023$$$Latest Version$$$Release Changes$$$Bug Fixes$$$Crash when opening process window$$$The application could crash or hang when a running process window was opened.
Hex Editor Neo Version 7.37.00.8578
Release Date
9/6/2023
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes

Versiont7.37.00.8578$$$Released on 06/09/2023$$$Latest Version$$$Release Changes$$$Bug Fixes$$$Crash when unsaved documents are compared$$$Hex Editor Neo could crash when File Compare function was used on unsaved documents.$$$Hang or crash when binding structure to cursor location$$$Application could hang or crash after binding a structure to a cursor location and moving the cursor.$$$Background and text colors are mixed up in Pattern Coloring window$$$Now the text and background can be configured correctly.$$$Fixed structure definitions sync with Github repo$$$It was sometimes impossible to download updates to structure definitions.
Hex Editor Neo Version 7.35.00.8564
Release Date
7/13/2023
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes

Versiont7.35.00.8564$$$Released on 13/07/2023$$$Latest Version$$$Release Changes$$$Updated Features$$$Editing of autobinding schemes$$$It is now possible to edit the autobinding scheme configuration.$$$Updates to Convert to Selection File Compare function$$$The function now takes into account currently configured filters.$$$Updated new structure definition template$$$The default boilerplate for a new structure definition file has been updated.$$$Improved startup and overall performance$$$An update to a number of key components resulted in startup and overall application performance improvements.$$$Bug Fixes$$$Crash in Structure Viewer$$$Hex Editor Neo could crash when trying to compile some structure definition files.$$$Typo in zip.h structure definition header$$$The wrong field name has been fixed in zip.h structure definition header.$$$Fixed online Structure Definition repository integration$$$This release fixes a broken integration with an online Structure Definition repository.
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