0.20.1 - 2024-10-05
- Fixed a bug that resulted in macOS installers being created that were only ~500MB in size
0.20 - 2024-07-14
- Added preliminary support for macOS Sequoia 15
- Fixed a bug that prevented retrieving Apple Developer Signing identities from the keychain correctly
- Fixed a bug that prevented CSV output being exported correctly
- Thanks NorseGaud!
- Bumped Sparkle version to 2.6.4
- Bumped Yams version to 5.1.3
0.10 - 2024-02-26
- Mist now ships logs to the unified logging system!
- You can view the Mist Log window via the:
- ⌘ + L keyboard shortcut
- Mist > Window app menu
- Show Mist Log toolbar button
- Logs can also be monitored in Terminal via:
log stream --predicate 'subsystem=="com.ninxsoft.mist"'
- Thanks Chilternburt!
- You can view the Mist Log window via the:
- Firmware URLs can now be copied to the system clipboard
- Thanks BigMacAdmin!
- Added ISO support for OS X Lion 10.7 and OS X Mountain Lion 10.8
- Thanks madsmtm!
- You can now select your favourite Mist app icon via the app Settings > General pane
- Thanks stumcd!
- Fixed an issue that prevented macOS Sierra 10.12 ISOs from building correctly
- Thanks Asnowz, BenFRC5147 and Archetrix!
- Improved error messaging for when the Privileged Helper Tool fails to install
- Thanks DevLiuSir, bhagatparwinder and JuanCab!
- Bumped Sparkle version to 2.5.2
0.9.1 - 2023-08-25
- Fixed insecure HTTP URLs for certain Firmware files
- Thanks F1248!
- Fixed a bug where downloads were not being cancelled when the Escape key was being pressed
- Thanks F1248!
- Rolled back the Bootable Disk Image (ISO) shrinking logic that was preventing the ISOs from booting correctly
- Thanks mviron, tulgeywood and mibosshard!
- Improved the error message output when installing the Privileged Helper Tool failed
- Thanks DevLiuSir and bhagatparwinder!
- Bumped Yams version to 5.0.6
0.9 - 2023-06-26
- Added the ability to remove individual macOS Installer cached downloads
- Managed via the app Settings > Installers pane
- Thanks dracinn!
- Added a shiny new macOS Sonoma application installer icon!
- Updated Firmware / Installer tooltips to include release names
- Improved the error messaging when refreshing Firmwares fails due to pending server-side updates
- Bootable Disk Image (ISO) sizes are now calculated dynamically, with minimal free space
- Thanks devZer0 and carlashley!
- Fixed a bug where scrolling / clicking on the Beta ribbon on top of images caused Mist to crash
- Thanks PicoMitchell, 5T33Z0 and matxpa!
0.8.1 - 2023-06-15
- Fixed a bug where macOS Sierra 10.12.6, OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 and OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 would fail to download
- Thanks BenFRC5147, AKERDoc, F1248 and crystall1nedev!
- Fixed another bug where Mist allowed exporting ISOs when it should not
0.8 - 2023-06-14
- Mist now supports the creation of Bootable Installers
- If available, click on the new Bootable Installer button on the right-hand side of the Installers list rows
- Select a Mac OS Extended (Journaled) volume to create a Bootable Installer
- Available for macOS Big Sur 11 and newer on Apple Silicon Macs
- Available for OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 and newer on Intel-based Macs
- Thanks 5T33Z0!
- Fixed a bug where Mist allowed exporting ISOs for OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5 and older on Intel-based Macs
- Adding missing tooltips for Firmwares / Installers (hover to view)
- Minor cosmetic fixes, including tweaks to button styles and accent colors
0.7.1 - 2023-06-09
- Fixed a bug where the list of Firmwares / Installers would wrap incorrectly when Show scroll bars was set to Always in Settings > Appearance
- Thanks kevinmcox!
0.7 - 2023-06-09
- Added preliminary support for macOS Sonoma 14
- Updated the app icon and accent color to reflect macOS Sonoma (including dark appearance)
- Updated the Download button look and feel
- Moved the Beta tag to a ribbon that wraps around the macOS icon
- Mist now scrolls to the active task automatically in the activity screen
- Mist now remembers the last selected Firmwares / Installers tab when the app is relaunched
- Added missing tooltip for the Refresh toolbar button
- Updated the Firmware icon for the Settings > Firmwares pane
- Thanks isthisthingon!
- Fixed a bug where Full Disk Access was being checked even when downloading Firmwares
- Thanks dczward and PicoMitchell!
- Fixed a bug where selecting an ISO for compatible Installers caused non-compatible Installers to display available export types incorrectly
- Fixed a bug where Intel Macs would not determine compatible legacy operating systems (10.7 - 10.12) correctly
- Thanks BenFRC5147!
0.6 - 2023-06-06
- Added support for the following legacy operating systems:
- macOS Sierra 10.12.6
- OS X El Capitan 10.11.6
- OS X Yosemite 10.10.5
- OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5
- Mac OS X Lion 10.7.5
- Thanks n8felton!
- Added a Show in Finder upon completion checkbox to the download screen
- Thanks BigMacAdmin!
- Added a Full Disk Access verfication step prior to downloading a macOS Firmware / Installer
- Added a warning when attempting to build an ISO for macOS Catalina 10.15 or older on Apple Silicon Macs
- Thanks KenjiTakahashi!
- The Mist.app Login Item title now displays the app name and not the developer's name
- Thanks PicoMitchell!
- Temporary volumes are now hidden, and no longer show in Finder when mounted during image creation
- Thanks wakco!
- Mist now has more comprehensive error messages of failed tasks
- Thanks IronCraftMan!
- Fixed a bug where warning messages would not cascade correctly
- Fixed a bug where file and directory ownership was being checked incorrectly
- Fixed a bug where icons would flicker during animation in the Settings > Applications tab
- Fixed a bug where the Mist window would not resize correctly
0.5 - 2022-12-29
- The macOS Installer cache can now be emptied even if Cache downloads is disabled
- Thanks PicoMitchell!
- Window tabs are now disabled
- Thanks PicoMitchell!
- The Close Window (⌘ + W) keyboard shortcut is now available once again
- Thanks PicoMitchell!
- CSV exports are now working correctly again
- Thanks JoGlib!
- Removed unused declarations and imports (ie. dead code)
- Bumped Sparkle version to 2.3.1
- Minor cosmetic fixes
0.4 - 2022-12-10
- Building a package for macOS Big Sur or newer is now much faster, as the Apple-provided package is just re-used
- Custom Catalog URLs have been replaced with a default set of Apple-provided Software Update Catalogs in the app preferences
- The standard catalog that ships with macOS is enabled by default
- Additional Seed Program catalogs can be enabled
- Note: Catalogs from the Seed Programs may contain beta / unreleased versions of macOS. Ensure you are a member of these programs before proceeding
- Users are now notified when the macOS Installer cache directory has incorrect ownership / permissions, and are given the option to repair
- Cache directories for specific macOS Installers with incorrect ownership / permissions will attempt to repair on-the-fly
0.3 - 2022-09-26
- The macOS Installer cache directory can now be customised in the app preferences
- Calculating ISO image sizes is slightly more dynamic (to better support macOS Ventura ISOs)
- macOS Installer SHA-1 checksums are now only validated when they are present
- Minor cosmetic tweaks
0.2 - 2022-07-15
- Users are now notified of incompatible macOS Firmwares / Installers before downloading
- Placeholder icons for macOS Ventura have been updated with the real deal
- Custom Catalog URLs are no longer being ignored
- The Catalog URLs heading is now aligned correctly under Preferences
0.1.1 - 2022-07-01
- Intermediate cache directories are now created if required
- Downloads no longer retry indefinitely
0.1 - 2022-07-01
- Initial release