Areca Backup 7.2.10 Beta / 7.2.9 - Changelog

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2.10 Beta:

May 26th, 2012

· Pre/Postprocessors can now be run when archives are merged or checked
· Minor improvements.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2.9:

May 17th, 2012

· Added filename encoding verifications when recovering or merging archives Minor GUI improvements.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2.7:

May 2nd, 2012

· Minor backup shortcut codepage bug fix
· Classpath bug fix.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2.6 Beta:

March 27th, 2012

· Translation fix on German language pack
· File filtering bugfix
· Minor GUI enhancements

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2.5:

January 30th, 2012

· Minor improvements & bugfixes.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2.4:

January 19th, 2012

· Recovery optimization when handling large volume of data
· Improved recovery options
· Two merge bug fixes

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2.4 Beta:

December 12th, 2011

· Recovery optimization when handling large volume of data
· Improved recovery options.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2.3:

December 12th, 2011

· Minor bugfixes

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2.2:

August 30th, 2011

· Statistics can now be added to backup reports
· Recovery performance improvements when handling large number of files
· Minor GUI enhancements and bugfixes.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2.1:

February 25th, 2011

· Transaction parameters have been added to the target configuration window.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.2:

January 24th, 2011

· Added support for intermediate transaction points
· Added SFTP storage
· Added control on encrypted filenames wrapping
· Enhanced control on FTP passive mode

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.10:

November 2nd, 2010

· Fixed a bug on search window.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.9:

October 18th, 2010

· Fixed a bug that could occur when checking recovered files
· Default zip compression level set to 4.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.8:

October 1st, 2010

· Added control encoding option to FTP window
· Fixed a problem that prevented last modification time to be recovered on read-only files (windows specific)
· Faster and storage efficient 'archive check' feature
· Faster delta storage mode
· Added control on zip compression level
· Minor other bugfixes & enhancements.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.7:

May 23rd, 2010

· Minor GUI enhancements & bugfixes

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.6:

April 20th, 2010

· Big files (over 2 GB) metadata are now properly handled
· More control has been added to file path naming conventions on Windows
· A bug that could occur when recovering single files in 'delta' mode has been fixed
· Configuration storage has been refactored and simplified
· Check' and 'Merge' features have been improved
· Better 'Configuration import' window
· Search' feature enhancements
· Minor user interface enhancements.

· CAUTION : This version includes major modifications of Areca's backup configuration format.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.5:

September 9th, 2009

· More secured configuration backup (Areca makes sure that the XML backup file is correctly written on the backup location)
· Command-line output in console has been reactivated
· Bugfix when forcing 'full backup' mode on delta targets
· Areca can now handle extended attribute values
· Progress bars enhancements
· Post-processors enhancements.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.4:

August 5th, 2009

· Drag and Drop in sources configuration window
· Bugfix when recovering a specific version of a file (the latest version was always recovered)
· Minor enhancements

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.3:

July 14th, 2009

· This release fixes a major bug that occurred when recovering or merging archives that contained a high number of files.It also includes minor bug fixes in regex filters and XML configuration

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.2:

June 16th, 2009

· New regular expression filters options
· Backup report enhancements
· Post processors enhancements
· Minor bugfixes

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.1:

June 9th, 2009

· Ability to view files contained in your archives using the default applications configured on your system
· Some post-backup actions enhancements
· Minor other enhancements

What's new in Areca Backup 7.1.0:

June 9th, 2009

· Minor error messages enhancements
· Named pipes are now properly handled by Areca
· Better 'Check Archive' feature

What's new in Areca Backup 7.0.9:

April 10th, 2009

· Synchronous backup mode available from command-line interface.
· The 256 characters limit on file path is disabled if the Java version is over 1.6.
· Enhanced FTP connexions management.

What's new in Areca Backup 7.0.8:

March 23rd, 2009

· Logical view minor bug fix
· Image backup bug fix

What's new in Areca Backup 7.0.7:

March 20th, 2009

· Regex file filter bug fix
· Added 'encrypt file names' to the 'missing encryption data' window
· File handle cleanup

What's new in Areca Backup 7.0.6:

March 7th, 2009

· Delta backup bug fix.

What's new in Areca Backup 5.5.6:

January 16th, 2008

· Some checks were added to control the length of files' paths
· Minor enhancements

What's new in Areca Backup 5.5.5a:

January 14th, 2008

· Encryption bug fix
· Zip64 bug fix
· Some minor enhancements

What's new in Areca Backup 5.5.4:

December 20th, 2007

· Recovery Bug Fix

What's new in Areca Backup 5.5.3:

December 13th, 2007

· A new target option ('process subdirectories')
· Differential and full backup support

What's new in Areca Backup 5.5.2:

November 27th, 2007

· Compression enhancements : it is now possible to compress each file separately.
· Hungarian translation
· Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

What's new in Areca Backup 5.5.1:

November 2nd, 2007

· Some performance optimizations for single files recovery.
· A backup strategy wizard: helps you to create the required command files for your backup strategy.
· Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

What's new in Areca Backup 5.0a:

May 30th, 2007

· Since version 5.0, Areca has been completely refactored and uses the SWT graphic library for its user interface, which allows a better OS integration.