v1.1

AMBCT v1.1 - Update Note

New Features:

• Added full x32 support (an seperate file).
• Added new menu option: Configure a backup — allows editing existing .wim backup images (name, display name, description).

Improvements:

• Minor UI and stability enhancements in backup handling.
• Optimized drive detection and compression logic.

Version: v1.1
Date: 22.10.2025
Author: BlitzPythoner

v1.0.1

AMBCT v1.0.1 - Bug Fix

Bugs:
Fixed a bug in write_test() and pre_create_backup() causing wrong or missing ETA calculation when disk speed test failed.

Version: v1.0.1
Date: 22.10.2025
Author: BlitzPythoner

v1.0

AMBCT v1.0 – "Main First Release"

🧾 Description

The first official release of AMBCT (Automatic Manual Backup Creation Tool).
A simple but powerful command-line tool for creating compressed Windows backups using wimlib-imagex.
It supports full-drive and folder backups with optional compression, integrity checks, and system shutdown after completion.

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Features

• Full or partial (folder) backups via wimlib-imagex
• Automatic detection of drives and available space
• Multiple compression methods: NONE, XPRESS, LZX, LZMS
• Optional integrity check (--check)
• Optional solid compression (--solid)
• Automatic shutdown after successful backup
• Disk write speed benchmark using WinSAT
• Real-time progress bar with ETA
• NTFS Volume Shadow Copy support
• Cleans up temporary files automatically
• Error handling and user-friendly prompts

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Notes

• Only supports x64 systems in this version
• Snapshot mode available only on NTFS drives
• Requires Administrator rights and wimlib-imagex binaries in sources/

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Author

BlitzPythoner
Release date: 21.10.2025
Version: v1.0-stable

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