FullFAT 2.0.0-RTM -- NOW AVAILABLE

The core library is now frozen, fully tested and very stable.

Major improvements over RC1.1

Cache Write Through - Prevent FS corruption from sudden power failure in mobile devices.

This is required if you keep your files open indefinitely.

More testsuite stuff.
Fixed many problems with unaligned access.
Other bug-fixes for problems introduced.
Perfect free-space reporting.

FullFAT 2.0.0-RC1.1 -- NOW AVAILABLE

This is a must have for all developers using FullFAT. Going from BETA we have made some huge changes to several important parts of FullFAT:

The library code is now FEATURE freezed. Only bug-fixes/feature fixes will be added to this code-base before we declare a 2.0.0-final.

Also DEMO/Documentation/fs-manager will be completed for the final release.

Major improvements over beta2

Unaligned access optimisation. (Huge read/write performance gains).
Re-architected buffer management for FAT traversal and Directory management. (1000x perfomance gains) Thanks to Hein__Tibosch.
Beginnings of a new TESTSUITE in the demo.
FORMAT FAT16/FAT32
Write All FAT Mirrors.
Sync all FAT Mirrors on unmount.
Write Free Cluster Count to Disk.
Support for FSINFO sector (FAT32).
Linux demo is now fully featured.

What's Coming Soon?

Much improved documentation in the Doc dir, Doxygen/Tex/ and PDF from TEX.
Demo environment will be completed to include a full set of typical unix commands for handling files.
FORMAT with advanced features.
Filesystem manager, providing full stdio interface.

Bug Fix Releases (From RC1)

List of all the releases that patch the RC1.

RC1.1

We fixed RC1! There was a bug with FAT16 traversal/dirent creation and so we've now bumped the RC1 release to RC1.1.

This is an important update for all developers.

FullFAT 2.0.0-beta2 -- NOW AVAILABLE

It's finally here, this is a beta release, which means that the core code base is complete. (The FullFAT library). However demo's and documentation are not 100% complete.

FullFAT

FullFAT is a fully featured FAT 12/16/32 library. It features optional LFN (Long File-name support)

Fast and Efficient with Low Memory Footprint
Scalable from Embedded Systems to Desktop OS’s
Thread Safe
Removable Media Support
UNICODE Support
Multiple File Open
LFN Support (optional).
Fully Featured
Optional Caching
Safe Caching behaviour
Customisable Caching behaviour
Multiple & Single Block Reading
Platform independent, no assumptions about Endianess
Easily integrated into current OS’s and Frameworks

FullFAT provides the most comprehensive, free and open-source FAT filesystem solution. It can be used commercially during prototyping for free, and products containing FullFAT must obtain a commercial license.

Further Info

Please see http://www.fullfat-fs.co.uk for more information.

Commercial Licensing

Commercial licenses are available from http://www.fullfat-fs.co.uk