balenaEtcher 1.31.1 leaves folders at %AppData%\Roaming\balena-etcher\Dictionaries\ The Dictionaries folder is empty.
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Odd, it wasn't doing that in my testing earlier. If you'd like to try the fix I'll release, please open up the balenaEtcherPortable.ini file within balenaEtcherPortable\App\AppInfo\Launcher and change it to:
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That works. Thank you. I'm not running the app from a flash drive but from a folder on the C: drive. Any possibility that might have been the root (pun not intended) of the problem?
No, it's unrelated. This will be fixed in the next release of the app.
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This is fixed in today's release of balenaEtcher Portable 1.18.4. The previous version was 1.13.1 but misnumbered as 1.31.1.
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