The Joshua Bell led Apple II Desktop project has released a new alpha version of the remake. Apple II Desktop 1.2 Alpha 23 includes a host of changes and fixes along with their bug numbers as reported in the A2Desktop project bug list:
DeskTop
- Correct some problems with menus/windows after a failing to restore a window on launch (e.g. if disk is no longer present). #338, #339
- Tweak list view column sizes. #321
- Correct selection direction of left/right arrow keys in Format/Erase dialog. #328
- Rewrite several strings to improve future localization, remove passive voice.
- Reduce device column widths in Format/Erase dialog. #177
- Show Return glyph ⏎ in menu for File > Rename. #302
- Fix formatting SmartPort devices in GSplus. #309
- Special > Get Size now shows size in kilobytes. #308
- Regularize ellipsis use in some menu items/dialog titles #303, #304, #305
- Make ‘0 Items’ plural. #296
- Use consistent format with S,D prefix for device names shown in Format/Erase dialogs
- Allow arbitrary file types in Apple menu (executables and previewable files). #293, #295.
Disk Copy
- Only conditionally reattach RAM. #333
- Handle remapped and non-firmware device drivers
Selector
- Allow solid apple as menu shortcut modifier, same as DeskTop
Other
- Change packaged filenames/extensions for better discoverability. #334
You can download the latest releases of the Apple II Desktop project from their Github page : https://github.com/a2stuff/a2d/releases
Complete documentation for the Apple II Desktop is available at:
https://www.a2desktop.com/docs
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