What's new in Duplicate File Remover 3.10.40 Build 0
Aug 22, 2017
- Support of Windows 10 added
- Minor corrections and bug fixes
New in Duplicate File Remover 3.8.30 Build 0 (Mar 2, 2016)
- Fixed "Object reference not set to an instance of an object DuplicateFileRemover.DrawProgress.dgFiles_CellPainting"
- Removed unnecessary files from installation
- Fixed critical bug in statistics screen during search
New in Duplicate File Remover 3.6.24 Build 0 (Apr 23, 2015)
- Support of Windows 8 added
- Arabic language added - Minor corrections and bug fixes
New in Duplicate File Remover 3.4.1257 Build 34 (Dec 27, 2012)
- Minor corrections and bug fixes
New in Duplicate File Remover 3.2.1231 Build 33 (Apr 30, 2012)
- Minor corrections and bug fixes
New in Duplicate File Remover 3.1.0 Build 33 (Feb 16, 2012)
- A lot of small changes and corrections
New in Duplicate File Remover 3.0.23 (Dec 28, 2011)
- General:
- 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
New in Duplicate File Remover 2.7 Build 755 (Sep 6, 2011)
- New program activation system
New in Duplicate File Remover 2.6 Build 751 (May 4, 2011)
- Minor corrections and bug fixes
New in Duplicate File Remover 2.5 Build 654 (Mar 25, 2011)
- Search speed improved
- Minor corrections and bug fixes
New in Duplicate File Remover 2.4 (Mar 25, 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
New in Duplicate File Remover 2.3 (Mar 25, 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
New in Duplicate File Remover 2.2 (Mar 25, 2011)
- Added new rules for original/duplicate files auto-selection
New in Duplicate File Remover 2.1 (Mar 25, 2011)
- Fixed a problem with deletion of files under restricted access (non administrator) user accounts (Vista/Seven)
New in Duplicate File Remover 2.0 (Mar 25, 2011)
- Redesigned for the modern .NET platform
- Improved program interface and graphics
- Better Unicode support
New in Duplicate File Remover 1.7 (Mar 25, 2011)
- German language added and Chinese Simplified language updated
- Minor algorithm corrections
New in Duplicate File Remover 1.6 (Mar 25, 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
New in Duplicate File Remover 1.5 (Mar 25, 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
New in Duplicate File Remover 1.4 (Mar 25, 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
New in Duplicate File Remover 1.3.2 (Oct 31, 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
New in Duplicate File Remover 1.3 (Jul 27, 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.
New in Duplicate File Remover 1.2 (May 25, 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