Major changes include:
- Android packages (APK)
- Nintendo 3DS: Z3DS compressed format
- Details view (Windows and GNOME Nautilus)
- Windows installer using Inno Setup
- Windows ARM improvements, including ARM64X and localization
- Windows version now has special handling for 16-bit EXEs for icon thumbnailing.
See NEWS.md for the full changelog, including a list of bugs fixed.
The Windows version is now packaged as an installer using Inno Setup.
- For Windows 7 and later, use
SetupRomProperties-2.7.exe. (Inno Setup 6.6.0; supports i386, amd64, and arm64) - For Windows XP, 2003, and Vista, use
SetupRomPropertiesXP-2.7.exe. (Inno Setup 5.6.1; supports i386 and amd64)
Ubuntu packages are available from an Ubuntu PPA for the following Ubuntu releases:
- Ubuntu 16.04 "Xenial" Xerus
- Ubuntu 18.04 "Bionic" Beaver
- Ubuntu 20.04 "Focal" Fossa
- Ubuntu 22.04 "Jammy" Jellyfish
- Ubuntu 24.04 "Noble" Numbat
- Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing" Quokka
To add the PPA and install rom-properties, run the following commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gerbilsoft/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install rom-properties-all
This will install all rom-properties frontends and executables. Individual frontends can be installed by installing the relevant rom-properties-* package.