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HEX 0xED17

HEX 0xED17

by locky42

HEX editor with copypaste, undo/redo, and resizing features.

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Version

0.0.4

Last updated

Aug 04, 2026

HEX 0xED17 is a fast and reliable Visual Studio Code extension designed for viewing and editing binary files through smart copy-paste filtering and real-time synchronization.

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📸 Screenshots

Main Interface editor-overview.png

✨ Key Features

  • 💾 800ms Auto-Save — Changes are automatically saved to disk 800ms after input.
  • 📋 Smart Copy-Paste Filtering — Instant removal of unnecessary formatting from pasted data.
  • 🔄 Real-time ASCII Preview — Automatic synchronization with the text panel (ASCII substitute for unreadable characters).
  • ↩️ Multi-Layout Undo/Redo — Custom 100-step change history with support for both Ukrainian and English keyboard layouts.
  • 📏 Adjustable Layout — Convenient interactive splitter for managing panel width.
  • 📜 Synchronized Scrolling — Perfect alignment of HEX and ASCII columns during scrolling.

🔥 What's New in v0.0.4

  • 🔧 Fixed editor template path
  • 🔧 Fixed escape html

Previous: v0.0.3

Added

  • Parallel selection sync between hex and ASCII views

Previous: v0.0.2

Changed

  • Refactored scroll synchronization using ratio-based tracking for perfect alignment.

Fixed

  • 🔧 Fixed issue where all files were incorrectly opened via HEX editor by default.

🧭 How to Use

  1. Open File: Right-click on a binary file -> Open With... -> HEX 0xED17.
  2. Edit: Enter HEX values (0-9, A-F) or paste data from the clipboard — formatting happens automatically.
  3. Resize: Drag the splitter between panels to resize the ASCII column.
  4. History: Use Ctrl+Z (Undo) or Ctrl+Y (Redo) to manage your change history.

📝 License

MIT License — free to use, modify, and distribute.

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