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| author | Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr> | 2017-07-10 16:29:57 +0200 |
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| committer | Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr> | 2017-07-10 16:31:06 +0200 |
| commit | 295d5affbb5ca283595b6eb664d0c301871e2fbe (patch) | |
| tree | 61dfc41c6b01332452a1d2740b5b98d31bcbba44 /doc/html/Release Notes.html | |
| parent | d49432dc884bfce2706c21a8e5bdeaaad0ddcf5a (diff) | |
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Documentation: add missing release notes for 1.20 and 1.21.
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diff --git a/doc/html/Release Notes.html b/doc/html/Release Notes.html index 5cb4e6ca..28e2e7af 100644 --- a/doc/html/Release Notes.html +++ b/doc/html/Release Notes.html @@ -34,6 +34,104 @@ <div class="wikidoc"> <h1>Release Notes</h1> +<p><strong style="text-align:left">1.21 </strong>(July 9<sup>th</sup>, 2017):</p> +<ul> +<li><strong>All OSs:</strong> +<ul> +<li>Fix 1.20 regression crash when running on CPU not supporting extended features.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><strong>Windows:</strong> +<ul> +<li>Fix 1.20 regression that caused PIM value stored in favorites to be ignored during mount.</li> +<li>Fix 1.20 regression that causes system favorites not to mount in some cases.</li> +<li>Fix some cases of "Parameter Incorrect" error during EFI system encryption wizard.</li> +<li>Install PDF documents related to EFI system encryption configuration for advanced users: +<ul> +<li>disk_encryption_v1_2.pdf related to EFI hidden OS and full fisk encryption</li> +<li>dcs_tpm_owner_02.pdf related to TPM configuration for EFI system encryption.</li> +</li> +</ul> +</ul> +</li> +<li><strong>FreeBSD:</strong> +<ul> +<li>Add support for building on FreeBSD.</li> +</ul> +</li> +</ul> + +<p><strong style="text-align:left">1.20 </strong>(June 29<sup>th</sup>, 2017):</p> +<ul> +<li><strong>All OSs:</strong> +<ul> +<li>Use 64-bit optimized assembly implementation of Twofish and Camellia by Jussi Kivilinna. +<ul> +<li>Camellia 2.5 faster when AES-NI supported by CPU. 30% faster without it.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li>Use optimized implementation for SHA-512/SHA256. +<ul> +<li>33% speedup on 64-bit systems.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li>Deploy local HTML documentation instead of User Guide PDF.</li> +<li>Change links in UI from ones on Codeplex to ones hosted at veracrypt.fr </li> +<li>Security: build binaries with support for Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR).</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><strong>Windows:</strong> +<ul> +<li>Several fixes and modifications for EFI System Encryption: +<ul> +<li>Fix bug in EFI system decryption using EFI Rescue Disk</li> +<li>Add support for TPM 1.2 and TPM 2.0 (experimental) through DCS low level configuration. +<ul> +<li><a href="https://dc5.sourceforge.io/docs/dcs_tpm_owner_02.pdf" target="_blank">https://dc5.sourceforge.io/docs/dcs_tpm_owner_02.pdf</a> +</li> +</ul> +<li>Add Support for EFI full disk encryption and hidden OS using manual procedure (not exposed in UI). +<ul> +<li><a href="https://dc5.sourceforge.io/docs/disk_encryption_v1_2.pdf" target="_blank">https://dc5.sourceforge.io/docs/disk_encryption_v1_2.pdf</a> +</li> +</ul> +</li> +</li> +</ul> +</li> + +<li>Enable using Secure Desktop for password entry. Add preferences option and command line switch (/secureDesktop) to activate it.</li> +<li>Use default mount parameters when mounting multiple favorites with password caching.</li> +<li>Enable specifying PRF and TrueCryptMode for favorites.</li> +<li>Preliminary driver changes to support EFI hidden OS functionality.</li> +<li>Fix Streebog not recognized by /hash command line.</li> +<li>Add support for ReFS filesystem on Windows 10 when creating normal volumes</li> +<li>Fix high CPU usage when favorite configured to mount with VolumeID on arrival.</li> +<li>Use CHM file for User Guide instead of PDF.</li> +<li>Fix false warning in case of EFI system encryption about Windows not installed on boot drive.</li> +<li>Enhancements to driver handling of various disk IOCTL.</li> +<li>Enhancements to EFI bootloader. Add possibility to manually edit EFI configuration file.</li> +<li>Driver Security: Use enhanced protection of NX pool under Windows 8 and later.</li> +<li>Reduce performance impact of internal check for disconnected network drives.</li> +<li>Minor fixes.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><strong>MacOSX:</strong> +<ul> +<li>OSX 10.7 or newer is required to run VeraCrypt.</li> +<li>Make VeraCrypt default handler of .hc & .tc files.</li> +<li>Add custom VeraCrypt icon to .hc and .tc files in Finder.</li> +<li>Check TrueCryptMode in password dialog when opening container file with .tc extension.</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><strong>Linux:</strong> +<ul> +<li>Check TrueCryptMode in password dialog when opening container file with .tc extension.</li> +<li>Fix executable stack in resulting binary which was caused by crypto assembly files missing the GNU-stack note.</li> +</ul> +</li> +</ul> + <p><strong style="text-align:left">1.19 </strong>(October 17<sup>th</sup>, 2016):</p> <ul> <li><strong>All OSs:</strong> |