April 30th, 2012· Minor corrections and bug fixes
February 16th, 2012· A lot of small changes and corrections
December 28th, 2011General:
· Logging of all events, incuding warnings and errors (DuplicateFileRemover.log)
· Reduced load on the processor during data collection
File types:
· Changed the choice of file types to search. You can edit the group, group may contain not only files but also other groups, and so indefinitely
· Added a convenient editor to modify file types
· New file types can be added by direct XML file editing
· The list of file types and groups was significantly expanded
Settings:
· Reworked the advanced settings to remove unnecessary settings, increased speed of the directories exclusion
Duplicates List:
· Find duplicates step reorganized, expanded work area with duplicate files list
· Reworked presentation of duplicates in a more informative tree, increased speed
· Removed a tree structure of folders as it did not carry much meaning and reduce interface speed
· Added file information preview (name of songs, pictures, etc. from the plug-ins)
· Search for duplicate files (on 6-th step) in the upper right corner of the window (Searches all fields, case-insensitive search button below F2. Useful if you need to navigate through some files and pressing the space bar to mark them)
Plugins:
· Added support for plug-ins enhance the ability to search duplicates
· Plugin for processing images
· Plugin compares text files on the first 5 lines of text
· Plugin to compare mp3 tags
· Plugin to compare html files by tags
September 6th, 2011· New program activation system
May 4th, 2011· Minor corrections and bug fixes
March 25th, 2011· Search speed improved
· Minor corrections and bug fixes
March 25th, 2011· Network folders are now visible and can be used as search targets
· Added user notification if a newer version of the program is available
· Portuguese language added
March 25th, 2011· Added an option of automatically deleting empty folders from which duplicates have been (re)moved.
· Added automatic modification of identical filenames while copying/moving duplicates, as in '[-123-]filename'
· Arabic, Bulgarian, French, Kazakh, Spanish, Ukrainian languages added
March 25th, 2011· Added new rules for original/duplicate files auto-selection
March 25th, 2011· Fixed a problem with deletion of files under restricted access (non administrator) user accounts (Vista/Seven)
March 25th, 2011· Redesigned for the modern .NET platform
· Improved program interface and graphics
· Better Unicode support
March 25th, 2011· German language added and Chinese Simplified language updated
· Minor algorithm corrections
March 25th, 2011· Unicode support added
· Reference Folder(s) button replaced with Fast Selection dialog
· Speeded up processing of Excluded Folders
· Rewritten algorithm of adding files to results list
· Two new items in file-related menu
March 25th, 2011· Added a text-based indicator of byte-for-byte comparison - especially relevant for large-size files
· Hungarian, Korean, Polski, Turkish languages added
· Fixed a bug that could cause searching for duplicates to hang
· Fixed an error that could interfere with Delete/Copy/Move/HardLink operations
· Fixed algorithm of ascertaining whether a file is locked by another process/application
March 25th, 2011· Option of reference folders introduced against which other selected sources can be compared for duplicates, with tree-like representation of search results
· Report creation algorithm modified
· Search window enhanced (refreshed every 0.5 s, more statistics shown)
· Handling of zero-size files improved
· English.lng updated, Chinese Simplified, Dutch, and Francais languages added
· Large file size calculation error fixed, files over 4GB in size are now processed correctly
· Fixed an error that could impede HardLinking
· Removed shimmering of parts of GUI during search
· Some other minor GUI amendments
· Fixed a bug that could disable the Next button after search
· Advanced settings algorithm streamlined
· Fixed a COM server registration error related to Windows Explorer integration in Vista
October 31st, 2007· Streamlined processing of Excluded Folders
· Data storage algorithm optimized, enabling faster search
· 9-level storage of source files implemented, preventing search speed from decreasing whenever huge numbers of files are involved
· A new, faster algorithm of probable duplicates selection introduced, reducing noticeably the overall search time
· Thread synchronization algorithm optimized
· Fixed several multilingualism problems when some parts of the interface failed to get translated when switching languages
· Fixed erroneous processing of Excluded Folders (especially relevant to Windows Vista)
· Fixed an error when moving from a finished job to a new one
· Fixed a bug when checking items in the file list at Step 2
· Fixed the "Search string cannot be blank" error
· Fixed a bug when processing file extension lists
· Fixed an error that caused a drain on system resources
July 27th, 2007· Checkboxes can now be controlled with the space key.
· File list is populated faster
· Windows Explorer right-click menu integration (except Windows Vista)
· Improved handling of ANSI characters in filenames
· NTFS file system operations streamlined
· Files lacking read access for any reason are now processed correctly without freezing
· English.lng updated to v.1.3, Danish language added
· Fixed program errors caused by modified dpi settings
· Fixed algorithm errors when handling the extensions list in advanced settings
· ntdll.dll-related bug fixed
· Search time calculation error fixed.
May 25th, 2007· Search time counter added
· Numerous file formats added
· Animation added to the file search database window
· Names of the files are now shown that are being deleted/copied/moved
· Fixed some bugs
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