Frhed is a binary file editor for Windows. It is small but has many advanced features like ability to load big files partially.
Features:
Editable file size limited only by available system memory
Load files partially
Export as hexdump to file or clipboard
Search for any combination of text and binary values
Compare files
What's New in version 1.7.1:
Improve Export HexDump -dialog layout (r677)
Improve Binary Mode -dialog layout (r684)
Prefix hex offsets with 'x' in HexDump-dialog (r682)
Add ReadMe.txt (r704)
Install ReadMe.txt and show it after installing (r705)
Add link to ReadMe.txt to start-menu (r705)
Drop VC6 compiler support (r735, r736)
Recognize 0x as hex offset prefix (r757)
Recognize X and 0X (capital X) as hex offset prefix (r760)
Load custom encoder dlls from Encoders-subfolder (r776)
Add example encoder plugin "AddOne" (r778)
Manual: Document need for runtime files (r784)
Bugfix: Zero-size files were opened as link files (r671)
Bugfix: Don't allow de-selecting program files in installer (r675)
Bugfix: Crash when going to DLL import names (#2800045)
Bugfix: Could not change language when installed from zip (#2808491)
Bugfix: Command line and shell context menu failed if command line contained many space characters (#2814846)
Bugfix: Replace-dialog didn't wrap long selection properly (r758)
Bugfix: Some dialogs did show hex numbers prefixed with 'x' instead of '0x' (r761)
Bugfix: tried to import hex dump file twice (r766)
Bugfix: Garbage was shown in hex dump loading message box (r767)
Bugfix: Didn't add space after offset in display type hex dump (r770)
New translation: Dutch (#2805592), French (#2806325)
FreewareFiles tested Frhed 1.7.1 on 2009-07-31 using leading
antivirus scanners and found it 100% Clean. It does not contain any form
of malware, spyware, viruses, trojans, etc. We will re-test each updated
version and remove the award as well as the program if found infected.
User Reviews
"Excellent utility"
Reviewer: -Gerald
Review Date: 2009-06-13
Average Rating (2 Votes ) 5.00
Pros: None
Cons: None
Other Thoughts: Being a programmer I found this very useful especially for debugging etc.
I know there are many 'hex dumps' around but this demonstrates ease of use and contains many useful extras.