Flatsonar

Popsicle

by System76

Flash multiple USB devices in parallel

Broad permissions Flathub reviewed MIT v1.3.0
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About

Write an ISO or other image to multiple USB devices all at once. Easily preparing a bunch of flash drives of your favorite OS with just a couple of clicks.

  • Supports USB 2 and 3 devices
  • Use USB hubs for massively parallel writing
  • Verify your image with the SHA256 or MD5 checksum
  • Check the progress, speed, and success of each device while flashing
  • Open ISO or IMG files from the app, or straight from your file manager

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • talks to system service org.freedesktop.UDisks2
    --system-talk-name=org.freedesktop.UDisks2
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11

Who publishes this

On Flathub: the manifest was reviewed and built on Flathub's infrastructure, but the developer has not verified ownership of the app id.

  • on Flathub: manifest reviewed and built by Flathub; the developer has not verified the app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

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