BWMeter 6.2.1 - Changelog

What's new in BWMeter 6.2.1:

May 3rd, 2012

· Fix: alert display units
· Fix: crash with file dialogs

What's new in BWMeter 6.2.0:

April 6th, 2012

· Fix: network disconnection problem with some wireless adapters
· Fix: empty window caption of update check dialog

What's new in BWMeter 6.1.1:

February 3rd, 2012

· New: improved license check in update dialog

What's new in BWMeter 6.1.0:

October 25th, 2011

· New: Addded option to log graph values to a file

What's new in BWMeter 6.0.5:

October 14th, 2011

· New: Improved unattended setup with init of user configuration

What's new in BWMeter 6.0.4:

October 11th, 2011

· New: option to restart BWMeter after sleep
· Fix: send Email notifications with correct date
· Fix: font size in graph windows adjust to system dpi settings

What's new in BWMeter 6.0.3:

October 11th, 2011

· Fix: duplicate entry in context menu

What's new in BWMeter 6.0.2:

October 11th, 2011

· Fix: improved ping log and notifications for "Log changes" mode

What's new in BWMeter 6.0.1:

October 11th, 2011

· New: added maximum number of sites to check in ping system

What's new in BWMeter 6.0.0:

October 11th, 2011

· New: new network driver for better compatibility and performance
· New: choice of temporary persistence for allowing or forbidding network access in firewall mode
· New: ping support for monitoring web servers, internet connections, etc.
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 5.4.1:

March 25th, 2011

· Fix: crash when importing a mal-formatted csv file into the statistics

What's new in BWMeter 5.4.0:

January 7th, 2011

· Fix: performance problems with application filtering (firewall mode)

What's new in BWMeter 5.3.0:

October 20th, 2010

· New: support for IPv6 in local network under Windows 7

What's new in BWMeter 5.2.8:

October 17th, 2010

· Fix: removed alert check interval which caused problems

What's new in BWMeter 5.2.7:

October 11th, 2010

· New: automatic update check
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 5.2.6:

September 11th, 2010

· New: license file extension changed from "dlc" to "DeskSoftLicense" to avoid incompatibilities with other programs

What's new in BWMeter 5.2.5:

September 5th, 2010

· Fix: deleting filters, graphs and alerts didn't work if names were similar
· Fix: stopping traffic filters from alerts

What's new in BWMeter 5.2.4:

July 14th, 2010

· Fix: user interface problems with high dpi screen settings

What's new in BWMeter 5.2.3:

June 22nd, 2010

· Fix: saving current settings and options when shutting down the computer
· Fix: removed Windows 2000 from the compatibility list

What's new in BWMeter 5.2.2:

April 8th, 2010

· New: setup distribution in exe file format

What's new in BWMeter 5.2.1:

October 30th, 2009

· Fix: deleting remote filters
· Fix: crashes when clicking Ok or Cancel under certain circumstances
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 5.2.0:

September 3rd, 2009

· Fix: new network driver version (fixes problems with hibernation and sleep under Windows 7)
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 5.1.1:

August 1st, 2009

· Fix: adding filters to alerts didn't work correctly
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 5.1.0:

July 23rd, 2009

· Fix: new network driver version (fixes problems when returning from hibernation under Vista)
· Fix: warning when wrong (old) version of the network driver is detected

What's new in BWMeter 5.0.3:

July 19th, 2009

· Fix: improved firewall functionality
· Fix: evaluation for 30 days now possible when older major version was installed before

What's new in BWMeter 5.0.2:

July 15th, 2009

· Fix: firewall not always working when auto-starting BWMeter with Windows
· Fix: display warning when firewall could not be activated

What's new in BWMeter 5.0.1:

July 15th, 2009

· New: check interval for alerts (can be used as stopwatch or countdown, e.g. for billing cycles, etc.)
· New: check interval of alerts can be displayed in graphs
· Fix: setup problems when installing the background service
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 5.0.0:

July 8th, 2009

· New: filter by application (firewall feature)
· New: firewall mode (interactive and silent)
· New: updated network driver (fixes incompatibility issues)
· New: significantly improved performance for high speed networks
· New: alert text for displaying current alert value
· New: alert mode for traffic over last 30 days, etc.
· New: alert now supports activating speed limits in remote filters
· New: filter displays current speed limit values
· New: filters can be enabled / disabled in general filter options
· New: alerts can be enabled / disabled in general alert options
· New: significantly decreased memory consumption
· New: optimized main dialog
· Fix: remote statistics not always accurate
· Fix: remote statistics stopped working when local IP address changes
· Fix: many other bug fixes and improvements

What's new in BWMeter 4.3.6:

June 2nd, 2009

· Fix: problem with setup when not choosing default data path

What's new in BWMeter 4.3.5:

May 7th, 2009

· Fix: problem with remote handling of filters with equal names

What's new in BWMeter 4.3.4:

April 27th, 2009

· New: improved setup routine

What's new in BWMeter 4.3.3:

April 16th, 2009

· New: option to skip quit confirmation
· Fix: position saving when screen resolution changes
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.3.2:

March 27th, 2009

· Fix: minor issues with sending emails using SSL
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.3.1:

March 13th, 2009

· New: updated setup routine
· Fix: incomplete uninstall information
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.3.0:

February 27th, 2009

· New: borderless graph windows
· New: custom text for graphs
· New: updated window locking logic
· Fix: regional month strings in statistics
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.2.3:

February 22nd, 2009

· New: enabled export feature for stopwatch
· New: added "/s" to graph transfer display
· New: changes in the setup routine
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.2.2:

February 14th, 2009

· Fix: graphs stay hidden when screen resolution changes

What's new in BWMeter 4.2.1:

January 11th, 2009

· New: support for SSL in email notifications (e.g. for gmail)
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.2.0:

December 18th, 2008

· Fix: graphs now follow screen resolution changes (can be deactivated in window menu)

What's new in BWMeter 4.1.8:

December 12th, 2008

· Fix: changes in the setup routine
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.1.7:

September 23rd, 2008

· Fix: program didn't ask for password when enabling/disabling speed limit

What's new in BWMeter 4.1.6:

September 18th, 2008

· Fix: incorrect alert values with remote filters

What's new in BWMeter 4.1.5:

September 13th, 2008

· Fix: incorrect display in tray icon under certain circuumstances

What's new in BWMeter 4.1.4:

August 31st, 2008

· Fix: crash wehn adding new filters

What's new in BWMeter 4.1.3:

August 25th, 2008

· drastically reduced memory consumption
· various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.1.2:

August 20th, 2008

· Fix: fixed setup problems for user accounts with special characters
· Fix: fixed problems with license activation on certain configurations

What's new in BWMeter 4.1.1:

July 16th, 2008

· New: prepared versioning of filters and graphs so that future versions can import old configuration data easily
· Fix: reduced size of exe file
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.1.0:

July 14th, 2008

· New: remote filters can be displayed in graphs
· New: maximum number of entries in filter definitions now 1024 (instead of 16)
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.0.1:

July 1st, 2008

· Fix: problem with reappearing filters and graphs
· Fix: checked user interface items displayed incorrectly
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 4.0.0:

April 8th, 2008

· New: full 64 bit support
· New: improved Vista compatibility
· New: interface focus color adjusts to system default
· New: several improvemnts and bug fixes
· New: the new version does not support Windows 95, 98, ME and NT4 anymore! Please download version 3 of BWMeter if you need support for the old operating systems.

What's new in BWMeter 3.4.0:

February 16th, 2008

· New: improved network driver for better compatibility
· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 3.3.2:

November 5th, 2007

· Fix: various small internal improvements and bug fixes

What's new in BWMeter 3.3.1:

October 22nd, 2007

· Fix: various small improvements and bug fixes of the main program and the setup program