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@@ -1,3 +1,31 @@ + + +ext4magic 0.3.0 pv0 Contains the first experimental version of the magic function for ext4 + The magic function for ext4 in this version can restore deleted files which + consisted of more than 4 extents (includes extra large and sparse files) + and also files that are unfragmented. (most small and medium-sized files + and many large files, are often unfragmented) + + This version can not recover files with 2 to 4 extents. But it's prepared and + will be possible in later versions for some file types. + + Depending of the file type, different methods for recovery are used. + For most file types specific functions have been developed. + + Supported the most important file formats for: + file archivs, compressed file, a lot off video-, audio- and picture formats, + ELF-binary format, Mail, PDF, a lot of text-based file formats, and much more. + + Tested are more than 50 file formats and if available, also possible + variants and subtypes. + Possible, this version will work well for you, possible also, it does not work. + There is a lot of new and experimental code. + + The magic-function for ext3 is switched off in this version. For ext3 use + ext4magic 0.2.2 + + + ext4magic 0.2.2 Expansion of the Expert-Mode. With the new "-D" option it is possible to recover data from severely damaged file systems. |