{"id":792,"date":"2019-06-26T13:17:09","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T17:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c-command.com\/blog\/?p=792"},"modified":"2020-09-24T10:51:41","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T14:51:41","slug":"dropdmg-3-5-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c-command.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/26\/dropdmg-3-5-6\/","title":{"rendered":"DropDMG 3.5.6"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"app-icon\"><a href=\"http:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/images\/3.0\/dropdmg-icon@2x.png\" height=\"128\" width=\"128\" alt=\"DropDMG Icon\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/help\/updating-from-a-previou\">Update<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/downloads\/DropDMG-3.5.6.dmg\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/store\">Buy DropDMG<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Version 3.5.6 of <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/\">DropDMG<\/a> is now available.<\/p>\n\n<p>DropDMG makes it easy to create a professional disk image for your app. Disk images pack entire folders or disks into a single compressed file, either for transport across the Internet or simply for backup or archival. They are Apple\u2019s preferred format for distributing Mac software and the only archive format whose contents you can directly access in the Mac Finder\u2014no extraction or third-party software required.<\/p>\n\n<p>Deliver your Mac app on a <tt>.dmg<\/tt> file with a <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/help\/licenses\">software license agreement<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/help\/custom-volume-icon\">custom volume icon<\/a>, and a precise <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/help\/layouts\">icon layout<\/a> atop a Retina-optimized background picture. Customers can install simply by dragging and dropping the app onto the convenient <tt>Applications<\/tt> folder link. <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/help\/signing\">Code-sign<\/a> your <tt>.dmg<\/tt> so that macOS knows it can be trusted after download.<\/p>\n\n<p>This is a free update for owners of <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/29\/dropdmg-3-0\/\">DropDMG 3.0<\/a> that includes the following enhancements:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Added preliminary support for macOS 10.15 (which is now in beta).<\/li>\n<li>Worked around change in macOS 10.15 that could cause DropDMG to crash at launch.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/help\/software-update\">Software Update\u2026<\/a> installer now works on macOS 10.15. If you\u2019ve already updated to macOS 10.15, you can use it to download the new version but will have to install it manually, as described in the <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/help\/updating-from-a-previou\">Updating From a Previous Version<\/a> section of the manual.<\/li>\n<li>Worked around a macOS 10.15 bug where Finder didn\u2019t save the window layout.<\/li>\n<li>Finder in macOS 10.15 currently does not display custom volume icons.<\/li>\n<li>macOS 10.15 removes support for Internet-enabled disk images, so DropDMG now makes that option unavailable when running on macOS 10.15.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Expand Image<\/strong> Automator action doesn\u2019t work on macOS 10.15 because macOS 10.15 support for Internet-enabled disk images has been removed.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a bug where DropDMG could crash when applying a layout if there had been a scripting error.<\/li>\n<li>Updated the <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/help\/command-line-tool\">Command-line tool<\/a> section of the manual.<\/li>\n<li>Updated to Xcode 10.2.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>DropDMG 3.5.6 works with macOS 10.7 through 10.14. <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/support#older-versions\">Older versions<\/a> are available for older operating systems. For information about previous releases of DropDMG, please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/dropdmg\/help\/version-history\">version history<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>If you enjoy using DropDMG, please take a moment to review it on the <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/store\/mac-app-store\/dropdmg\">Mac App Store<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.producthunt.com\/posts\/dropdmg\">Product Hunt<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macupdate.com\/app\/mac\/7099\/dropdmg\">MacUpdate<\/a> or to mention it on Twitter, Facebook, or your own site. We\u2019d really appreciate it.<\/p>\n\n<p>Update (2019-06-27): DropDMG 3.5.6 has been submitted to the <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/store\/mac-app-store\/dropdmg\">Mac App Store<\/a> and is awaiting approval from Apple.<\/p>\n\n<p>Update (2019-06-28): DropDMG 3.5.6 is now available from the <a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/store\/mac-app-store\/dropdmg\">Mac App Store<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update Download Buy DropDMG Version 3.5.6 of DropDMG is now available. DropDMG makes it easy to create a professional disk image for your app. Disk images pack entire folders or disks into a single compressed file, either for transport across the Internet or simply for backup or archival. 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