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by Rava
09 Dec 2020, 11:01
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Restored file sizes fit only for smaller files
Replies: 8
Views: 8984

Re: Restored file sizes fit only for smaller files


If you tried to compile TestDisk & PhotoRec without Qt5, QPhotoRec will not be compiled but it doesn't prevent testdisk, photorec and fidentify to be generated.


I presume I need to tell the compile script that in some manner?
And I also presume in one of the readme-files that this parameter for ...
by Rava
30 Nov 2020, 20:24
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Restored file sizes fit only for smaller files
Replies: 8
Views: 8984

Re: Restored file sizes fit only for smaller files


There is a beautiful website out there, called "cgsecurity.org".
You won't believe it, but there is written information out there:
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The current changes can be find following the github links there.
There is currently no understable documentation about the changes available yet.
So there is ...
by Rava
29 Nov 2020, 22:46
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Restored file sizes fit only for smaller files
Replies: 8
Views: 8984

Re: Restored file sizes fit only for smaller files

cgrenier wrote: 28 Nov 2020, 08:57 Note that PhotoRec 7.2-WIP gets better results than 7.1 for mp3 by example.
Is there info to be found of what 7.2-WIP can do better than 7.1?

And does 7.2-WIP exists as Linux x86-64 binary, or must it be compiled manually?
by Rava
28 Nov 2020, 02:04
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Restored file sizes fit only for smaller files
Replies: 8
Views: 8984

Restored file sizes fit only for smaller files

This is about a crashed NTFS partition that had Wind7 on it but also lots of private data - jpeg, png, mpeg-4, mp3, aac, epub, pdf, you name it. I only care about private files - Wind7 OS can be generically be reinstalled.

I used PhotoRec 7.1 to restore lost files.

To be able to track down files I ...