What's New in This Release:

· New! HTML Stripper (Pro):
· - Added: New functionality to strip html from text with clipboard copy/paste functionality (available from Pro Tools menu)
· General (Lite & Pro):
· -Updated: Super-Optimized window rendering performance by removing legacy Windows NT, 2000, XP memory optimization technique.
· -Updated: Optimized how default system paths were being retrieved and formatted
· -Updated: Minor tweaks to registry calls to standardize them and other nits with text handling
· -Updated: Now using new zlib 1.2.3 for Zip Backups (Pro)
· -Fixed: Replaced existing HTML Stripping function with a much more tolerant & useful one
· -Fixed: Generic file open/save dialog function would not properly return the path or executable in some instances
· -Fixed: Resolved issue with last few builds where Windows 2000 would not auto-upgrade when clicking on balloon tip, disabled balloon tip for Win 2k since it doesn't support the balloon clicking feature I need and will now get standard prompt again
· -Fixed: Issue where string cleanup routine was trimming pre and post spaces
· -Fixed: Attempting to fix a app shutdown issue where it wouldn't close and would reshow main window
· Hacks & Tweaks (Lite & Pro) [Still a lot to do here]:
· -Added: New core functionality to populate hacks dynamically
· -Added: New default values collection functionality to store for recovery (satisfying one of the biggest complaints with old hacks)
· -Added: Functionality to tie populated hacks collection to interface checkboxes as well as provide customized value entry, etc.
· -Updated: New interface is shaping up nicely, finalized tabs and order, have 1 out of 5 sections laid out
· Software Checkup Kit (Pro):
· -Updated: Testing new string class startup values to see if detection startup is faster
· -Updated: Layout for listing updates has been simplified
· -Fixed: Detection of some new .NET negative version numbers was crashing the system.
· Launch Pad (Pro):
· -Updated: Super-Duper-Optimized Startup and Window display in main windows by combining, recoding and removing 66% of File Description & File version information calls to display installed apps.
· -Updated: Optimized "Customize Launch Pad" screen now has 90% less custom app code and 66% less registry calls for custom listed apps
· -Updated: Added version number display for auto-detected apps: Winamp, MSN & Windows Messenger and Miranda IM.
· -Updated: Added version number to tooltips for all listed programs
· -Fixed: Issue where a program's FileDescription field was not populated, will now resort to ProductName (recent NetCaptor update)
· -Fixed: Issue if neither FileDescription nor ProductName are available, resort to just the FileName (fixes apps like Gaim, etc that might be added by "Customize Launch Pad")
· -Fixed: Auto Gaim detection was horked, so if you don't have Trillian nor Miranda and do have Gaim, it will now show up properly.
· Media Toolkit Redesign (Lite & Pro):
· -Added: Using recently added tab control for id3v1, id3v2 & playlist
· -Added: Option to copy id3v1 tag information to id3v2 and vice versa
· -Updated: Screen layout has been revamped for easier use
· -Updated: Using custom resizing of interface objects to maximize list display, will now scale much better in any resolution
· -Updated: Moved id3v1/2 tag renaming options to new filename renaming area which makes more sense
· -Fixed: Crash when minimizing Media Toolkit window
· Quick File Lister (Lite & Pro):
· -Added: Now remembering Before and After text that are added to output lines
· -Added: Now remembering Directory and Append options
· -Added: Window is new resizable and remembers window size
· -Updated: No longer default to "notepad.exe" for launching file, now using default text editor
· -Updated: Remove default value of " /Q /Z" for suffix or "After" field
· -Updated: Updated the interface for easier reading, moved options, made text fields longer, etc.
· -Updated: Removed redundant window close keyboard monitor logic.
· -Updated: No longer closing window after building list.
· -Fixed: Issue with file not being created, partially due to open/save dialog function which was fixed
· -Fixed: Directory Path registry value was getting hosed, now check for valid path from previous run, partially due to generic string cleanup function
· Quick Sort Text Lines (Lite & Pro):
· -Added: Global window escape key to close window (like all the other windows in app)
· -Updated: Optimized and combined redundant "Sort" and "Sort & Copy" code (all code optimized here yielded 75% less code)
· -Updated: Optimized text parsing method for rejoining sorted lines, silly legacy crap, should be much fast for larger files
· -Updated: Cleaned up several variable declarations and unwarranted variable usage
· -Updated: No longer clear clipboard buffer on launch
· -Updated: No longer closing window on "Sort & Copy" function
· -Updated: Properly clean up of resizing object used on window close
· -Updated: Minimum width updated and updated window title to Match menu option of "Quick Sort Text Lines"
· Screen Capture (right-click systray) (Lite & Pro):
· -Updated: Now remembering last directory used for saving pictures (same directory for both current window and whole screen capture)
· -Fixed: Removed "Create" warning prompt when saving whole screen
· -Currency Converter (Pro):
· -Fixed: Update for "New Romanian leu"
· -Encryption Tools (Pro):
· -Updated: Made window resizable
· Activation (Pro):
· -Updated: Made activation window bigger for easier use
· -Updated: New Registration Process in place
· -Updated: Now launch default browser not Internet Explorer for Help button
· -Installer (Lite & Pro):
· -Added: Now skipping directory prompt if manually reinstalling, since the directory is already set.
· -Updated: Optimized and merged Shortcut cleanup for Installer and Uninstaller functionality.
· -Updated: Downloaded component execution string may not have been 100% compatible with 9x systems.
· -Updated: Now using Nullsoft Installer 2.16
· -Updated: Optimized "Required" components and forced read-only download if files are not available
· -Updated: Using newer Nullsoft user created InetLoad Plugin
· -Fixed: Issue where Start|Program|MR Tech folder would not clean up older icons when upgrading
· -Fixed: Issue with downloaded component installers were not being executed in recent builds
· -Fixed: Really fixed rare installer issue where main directory was not created... [ read full changelog ]