v1.2-alpha35

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A full list of changes since 1.1 (the last official release) can be found in the Release Notes.

DeskTop

• Fix list views showing as empty (regression in alpha34).
• Use more consistent alerts for all DeskTop warnings/errors. #207
• Correctly restore all 14 devices in ProDOS DEVLST table on exit. #549
• Make selection when opening items more consistent. #415, #544
  • Volume icons remain selected, regardless of method.
  • Folder icons are immediately de-selected, regardless of method.
• Fix operations on directories with more than 255 entries. #548
• Fix hit testing in the Format/Erase volume picker.
• Fix Special > Get Size not showing results for empty volumes.
• Fix Special > Get Size showing error for volumes if aux memory is not zero'd.
• Render drag-selection outline in windows with dotted lines.
• Fix desktop drag-select after window restore. #547
• Allow drag-select with modifier to extend selection. #546
• Ignore double-click on empty space when holding modifier. #545
• Show alert when two volumes have the same name. #542
• Process re-inserted disks in reverse-DEVLST order. #540
• Repaint windows properly after "must be closed" warning. #539
• Fix crashes after adding files to folder that surpasses icon limits. #538
• Fix maximum icon count calculations. #537
• Prevent "System Error" alert after ejecting disks. #536
• Ensure "files remaining" decreases if copy skipped. #534

Launcher

• Fix copying to RAMCard on directories with more than 255 entries.

Selector

• Fix Startup menu items. #535
• Fix copying to RAMCard on directories with more than 255 entries.
• Fix copying to RAMCard for certain specific directory sizes.
• Don't show Apple menu after dismissing alert with Esc key.
• Show correct alert message when copying fails.
• Show correct alert message when swapping ejectable disks.

Desk Accessories

• Fix path and directory handling for Preview DAs shown from Apple menu. #543
• This Apple
  • Improve Mockingboard detection when accelerated.
  • Fix display of SmartPort with many volumes.
  • Max out at 8 SmartPort devices on a controller.
• Control Panel
  • Hide cursor when blinking IP. #533
  • Don't warp cursor when changing tracking speed.