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Releases: a2-4am/passport

2024-09-13

13 Sep 15:54
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  • NEW: patchers/t00_jmp600.a (fixes Wizard of Words, Alphabet Zoo, Broadsides)
  • NEW: patchers/e7everywhere.encrypted.a (fixes Language Carnival 1 & 2)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/t00_earthware.a (fixes Black Belt rev. 2)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/d5d5f7.a (fixes Picture Perfect 1987)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/t00_rps.a (fixes Evelyn Dynamic Reader)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/advint.a (fixes War, Questprobe/Spider-Man)
  • Matching updates to the Passport test suite

2023-07-28

28 Jul 15:05
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  • NEW: patchers/didatech.a (fixes Crosscountry USA, Crosscountry Canada, Crosscountry California)
  • NEW: patchers/microlearn.a (fixes US Constitution Tutor, SAT English 1)
  • NEW: patchers/probs5.a (fixes Decimals Analyzer, Whole Numbers Analyzer)
  • NEW: patchers/t00_neosoft.a (fixes Comparison Kitchen, Animal Photo Fun)
  • NEW: patchers/t00_scottforesman.a (fixes Addition and Subtraction 4, Decimals 3, Dinosaurs and Squids)
  • NEW: patchers/t00_scottforesman_dos33.a (fixes Addition and Subtraction 3, Decimals 2)
  • NEW: unexpected 5&3 track detection (fixes Real Math, Mathosaurus)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/d5d5f7.a (fixes Les Sports)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/gamco.a (fixes Percent)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/sierra.a (fixes secondary anti-tamper check in The General Manager)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/sigcheck.a (fixes Water Pollution)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/t00_rwtslog.a (ATILA variant of LSR $6A detection fixes The Treasure of Forest Isle, TAY/BIT detection fixes Rapid Reader and E-Z Learner)
  • Matching updates to the Passport test suite

2022-07-12

12 Jul 04:11
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  • NEW: patchers/mak.a (fixes "Kittens, Kids, and a Frog")
  • NEW: patchers/t00_baudville.a (fixes Blazing Paddles, Take 1)
  • NEW: patchers/t00_sigcheck.a (fixes Hardball, Law of the West)
  • NEW: patchers/pfs.pascal.a (fixes pfs:* Pascal titles)
  • NEW: patchers/pfs.prodos.a (fixes pfs:* ProDOS titles)
  • NEW: patchers/enlightenment.a (fixes Paul Whitehead Teaches Chess)
  • IMPROVED: id/555.a (fixes Fax, Funbunch College Prep)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/ea.a (fixes Boulder Dash II) (by qkumba)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/holle.a (fixes Sherwood Forest)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/jmpbb03.a (fixes Pacific 231)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/jmpb400.a (fixes Rebus Writer, Writer's Helper)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/jmpb4bb.a (fixes Half Time)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/sierra.a (fixes Ultima II)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/sigcheck.a (fixes Inca, Holy Grail)
  • IMPROVED: RW18 sector verification (fixes Toy Shop)
  • Detect extra wide tracks anywhere, not just on track 6
  • Matching updates to the Passport test suite

2021-09-04

04 Sep 22:32
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  • IMPROVED: patchers/universale7.a cracks now work on //c and IIgs (fixes Commando, Animate, &c.)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/ea.a (fixes Mind Mirror) (by qkumba)
  • Autonumbered .DSK files now go to 11
  • Matching updates to the Passport test suite

2021-07-12

12 Jul 04:37
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2021-07-12

  • Target can be a hard disk, which will save an autonumbered .DSK file in PASSPORT subdirectory (by qkumba)
  • If the log scrolls off the screen, you can scroll back with arrows (by qkumba)
  • NEW: patchers/555.a (Agent USA, Jumpman, many Softsmith) (by qkumba)
  • NEW: patchers/earthware.a (Black Belt, Zoo Master)
  • NEW: patchers/tsr.a (Dawn Patrol, Dungeon, Theseus and the Minotaur)
  • NEW: patchers/datasoft2.a (Canyon Climber, Fathom's 40)
  • NEW: patchers/jmpb500.a (Starship Commander)
  • NEW: patchers/woodbury.a (PlayWriter)
  • NEW: patchers/meccdqc.a (MECC DataQuest Composer)
  • NEW: patchers/b4bbbasic.a (SocMate Analogies Games)
  • NEW: patchers/jsrb6cc.a (Kidwriter)
  • NEW: patchers/mastery.a (Mastery Arithmetic Games)
  • NEW: patchers/leisure.a (Clue, RISK)
  • NEW: patchers/errord51.a (Granny Applebee's Cookie Factory, Uncle Clyde's Consonant Slides)
  • NEW: patchers/sigcheck.a (Advanced Electricity, Complex Circuits)
  • IMPROVED: patches/mecc.a to erase site license information from final generation of MECC disks (by qkumba)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/rwtsswapmecc.a (fixes Zoyon Patrol, Word Wizards)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/prodosmecc.a (fixes Miner's Cave)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/rwtslog.a (fixes La Guillotine, GATO v1.3)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/ssi.a (fixes Sixgun Shootout)
  • IMPROVED: id/d5d5f7.a (fixes Trivia Fever)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/jmpbbfe.a (fixes The Desecration, Depreciation Log)
  • "BB00 protection" renamed to its marketing name "Lock-It-Up"
  • Serial numbers will be erased while cracking Lock-It-Up disks, if present
  • Update Passport disk to ProDOS 2.4.2
  • Matching updates to the Passport test suite

2020-07-20

20 Jul 22:23
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  • NEW: patchers/harvey.a (Buzz Bang Harvey, Harvey by Primes)
  • NEW: patchers/jmp2012.a (BackAid)
  • NEW: patchers/pdi.a (Leadsheeter, Polywriter)
  • NEW: patchers/rps.a (Pac-Man Thunder Mountain release, Problem Solving in Algebra)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/ssprot.a (fixes Metric System Tutor)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/bb03.a (fixes Spanish for Mastery)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/sierra.a (fixes Mission Asteroid)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/ea.a (fixes One on One)
  • Passport will now quit gracefully if you manage to launch it with less than 64K
  • Matching updates to the Passport test suite

2019-06-16

17 Jun 16:18
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  • NEW: verify pure 13-sector disks (by qkumba)
  • NEW: verify Infocom 18-sector disks (by qkumba)
  • NEW: patchers/artsci.a (AceCalc, Magicalc, Photar)
  • NEW: patchers/choplifter.a (Russki Duck, Choplifter) (by qkumba)
  • NEW: patchers/dakin5.a (Neutrons, MIRV, Rings of Saturn)
  • NEW: patchers/e7everywhere.a (Curious George series, Garfield Trivia Game)
  • NEW: patchers/hallabs.a (Sheila, Super Taxman II)
  • NEW: patchers/hoffman.a (Good Thinking! series)
  • NEW: patchers/holle.a (Crime Wave, Sherwood Forest)
  • NEW: patchers/muserwts.a (Caverns of Freitag, The Function Game)
  • NEW: patchers/springboard.a (The Newsroom, The Chalice of Mostania)
  • NEW: patchers/zoomgrafix.a (Zoom Grafix - all versions)
  • IMPROVED: id/trace33p.a (fixes Kaves of Karkhan)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/diskvol.a (fixes Diet Analysis Program)
  • test suite

2018-10-14

14 Oct 13:51
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  • NEW: 13-sector MUSE support
  • NEW: 13-sector Sierra support (by
    qkumba)
  • NEW: 13-sector RDOS support (SSI) (by
    qkumba)
  • NEW: PanglosDOS (per-file encryption)
    (by qkumba)
  • NEW: Dinkey-DOS support (Ultima V)
  • NEW: Interplay support (The Tracer
    Sanction, Borrowed Time)
  • NEW: Davidson & Associates support
    (Math Blaster Plus)
  • NEW: Penguin RWTS (Xyphus)
  • NEW: MicroFun RWTS (Crown of Arthain)
  • NEW: Swordthrust RWTS
  • NEW: patchers/f7f6.a (Might & Magic)
  • NEW: patchers/trillium (Rendezvous
    with Rama, Fahrenheit 451)
  • NEW: patchers/fbffencrypted.a
    (Clue, RISK, ESL Writer)
  • NEW: patchers/fbffpascal.a
    (Widespread, The Typewriter)
  • NEW: patchers/polarware.a
    (Oo-topos, The Crimson Crown)
  • NEW: patchers/microfun.a (The Heist,
    Station 5, Miner 2049er)
  • NEW: print volume name on ProDOS,
    Pascal, and DOS 3.3 + variants
  • IMPROVED: patchers/jmpb4bb.a
    (fixes Rubik's Cube Unlocked)
  • IMPROVED: id/advint.a
    (fixes The Curse of Crowley Manor)
  • IMPROVED: detection of unformatted
    tracks (fixes Thunder Bombs)
  • IMPROVED: Micrograms detection
    (fixes Shapes and Patterns)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/bbf9.a
    (fixes Magic Slate II 20-column)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/memory.config.a
    (fixes Where Did My Toothbrush Go)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/c9ff.a
    (fixes Swiss Family Robinson)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/bb03.a
    (fixes Alice in Wonderland)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/optimum.a
    (fixes Fat City)
  • IMPROVED: logging track and sector
    when switching to built-in RWTS

2017-11-14

14 Nov 14:33
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  • Supports ProDOS RAM disks to read an entire disk at once (IIgs RAM disk, RAMFactor, RAMWorks, modern clones)
  • NEW: DOS 3.2 support (MUSE, Edu-Ware, Hartley, Krell, Hayden, DLM)
  • NEW: patchers/advint.a, an encrypted nibble check (Scott Adams adventures)
  • NEW: patchers/bbf9.a, a desync bitstream (late Sunburst disks)
  • NEW: patchers/jmpb400.a, a self- decrypting nibble check in late boot (Mindscape, DLM, Thunder Mountain)
  • NEW: patchers/memory.config.a, ProDOS startup program with nibble check (DC Heath, Marshware)
  • NEW: patchers/pascalrwts.a (Learning Multi-Systems)
  • NEW: patchers/sra.a (SRA)
  • NEW: patchers/rwtslog.a, refactored and expanded log of RWTS variants
  • NEW: id/micrograms.a (Micrograms)
  • NEW: id/rdos.a (SSI)
  • NEW: support for early Infocom disks
  • IMPROVED: patchers/a6bc95.a (fixes Friendly Filer)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/jmpbeb1.a (fixes Spelling Rules)
  • IMPROVED: patchers/sierra.a (fixes Winnie The Pooh)
  • IMPROVED: id/laureate.a (fixes Sound Ideas)

2017-05-14

15 May 01:39
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  • NEW: patcher for Activision (by TRex)
  • NEW: patcher for Electronic Arts (by qkumba)
  • NEW: patcher for Sierra On-Line (by qkumba, replaces old patcher)
  • NEW: patcher for Optimum Resource (by qkumba, replaces old patcher)
  • NEW: patcher for Gamco Software
  • NEW: patcher for Border Software
  • NEW: patcher for Blue Chip Software
  • NEW: patcher for Houghton-Mifflin
  • NEW: patcher for Milliken Publishing
  • NEW: patcher for Methods & Solutions
  • NEW: patcher for Laureate Learning
  • NEW: detection of LSR $6A ProDOS RWTS
  • NEW: identification of Pronto-DOS, Diversi-DOS, David DOS, and Quick-DOS
  • IMPROVED: patcher for MECC (fixes Word Munchers v1.1)
  • IMPROVED: patcher for Scholastic (fixes Bank Street Writer II)
  • IMPROVED: patcher for Grolier (fixes Countries of the World)
  • migrated build to ACME assembler and source code to GitHub (by qkumba)