What's New in This Release:
· New command: Customize Folder, ability to remember some options for folder
· Tooltips now configurable based on file type (many preconfigured options)
· Tooltip now shows thumbnail (if exists) or icon (no UI to configure at the moment)
· Columns providers added, many new columns introduced, configuration columns
· and column providers in options, searching and filtering in new columns, etc.
· Currently available property providers:
· File Version Provider (extract version information from PE files)
· Flash Video (FLV) Provider (extract basic image info)
· Thumbs.db Thumbnail Provider (extract thumbnail from thumbs.db file, if exists)
· Image Provider (extract basic image info, exif tags, thumbnail, can set description)
· TagLib Provider (extract video and audio basic info, tag, thumbnail, can set description)
· Photoshop (PSD) Provider (extract basic image info, thumbnail)
· Description Provider (get and set description, based on descript.ion files)
· Shell file system introducted (unstable at the moment). (shell://c:)
· Ability to change keyboard layout has been added (through options)
· Create shortcuts throug MakeLink dialog (many shortcut types supported)
· + Detect locking application on file deletion (sometimes, based on ole)
· + First start initialization code added
· + New command: Edit Description
· + Local file system folders now can get and set description (in desktop.ini file)
· + Multi-threaded search in some cases (great speed boost on multi-core cpu)
· + Ability to use system copy routine (instead of default one)
· + Copy progress dialog greatly improved (now shows much more information)
· + Option to start applications in thread (eliminate program freeze)
· + Ability to create (and handle) network location shortcuts added
· + More drive type icons in default icon provider
· + Support for volume level links added (subst, mount, etc)
· + Application can now compile itself with NGen (-compile switch)
· + Option to process shell folder shortcuts
· + Vista menu renderer added (incomplete)
· + Reset system idle timers during long file operations (copy, delete, etc)
· Some classes moved to different assemblies (for future plug-ins support)
· Some performance improvements (list view painting optimized)
· Better drag'n'drop support (now accepts folder drag from explorer zip folders)
· Better keyboard shortcuts handling
· Set attributes dialog layout changed (show one or several selected items)
· Better theme support
· Sort dialog layout improved (shows inactive properties in gray color)
· Framework to simplify adding InfoTips
· More copy options in options dialog
· Networking support improved (speedup, context menu and properties)
· Algorithm for enabling auto async mode (both copy and compare) greatly improved
· Ftp connect dialog error reporting improved
· File copy dialog error reporting improved
· Highlight error values with red color in many dialogs
· Bookmarks folder support improved
· Toolbar support improved
· Better ACL handling/copying (NTFS file and folder permissions)
· Various UI fixes
· Bugfix: Images was not extracted under Win2k3 and WinXp64
· Bugfix: Networking does not works under Win9x
· Many bugs are fixes and some new introduced... [
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