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A popular open-source USB image writer tool for Windows, macOS and Linux, has just issued a. Version 1.0 arrives almost one year to the day since we first introduced you to the easy-to-use image writer tool on this site. The stable release sees the app pick up a boat load of improvements that, its developers say, help make it “a much more stable and reliable tool”. A Recap of Etcher Features The company steering development of the app say over the course of the various beta releases Etcher was used to write over one million images to SD cards & USB drives.

Built using the Electron format, Etcher is a true cross-platform app that can write.iso,.img and.zip files to USB drives and SD cards. The main interface is dead simple to use: you select an image, select a drive (the built in drive picker is designed to avoid you making mistakes and overwriting a hard drive, etc) and hit Flash. Validated burning double-checks images after writing so that you’re left faffing about trying to boot from a dud drive. No sign of some, like support for creating multi-boot USB sticks, or enabling persistent storage on Ubuntu images. • Support for creating multi-boot USBs • Support for persistent storage on Ubuntu images • Registered Etcher as handler for *.img and *.iso files It’s not just the GUI client that’s gotten an update though. Etcher 1.0 also sees the first experimental release of the Etcher CLI. The Etcher CLI lets you to write images and validate flashes from the command line.

As it doesn’t rely on the Electron framework, it’s a smaller download and install size. Its developers also tout the ability for users to write custom scripts using the CLI to “perform tasks such as multi-writes.” How to install Etcher on Ubuntu Etcher 1.0 is available to download for Windows, macOS and Linux from the or from its Github page: Linux builds are provided in the AppImage package format. App Images are self-contained runtimes that do not require manual installation or root (but does require you to give it the necessary permissions to run as a programme). They will run on pretty much every distro out there — just download, and double-click to run: If you prefer to install your apps in a more traditional way, using apt, you can install Etcher on Ubuntu from the Etcher repository. Now, getting this set up is a little bit more involved that with a regular PPA, but this methods the benefit of ensuring you get all future Etcher updates automatically through your update manager. Superbus Wow Download For Mac. To add the Etcher repo open the Software & Updates app using the Unity Dash (or an alternative app launcher): Select the ‘ Other Software’ tab in Software & Updates [1] Click ‘Add’ [2] and paste the following the entry field of the box that appears: deb stable etcher Click ‘ Add Source’ [3] to confirm the change, then close Software & Updates. You’ll likely be prompted to update your software sources.