April 25th, 2012· Added list of files to exclude from extraction in settings
· Added cancel button to overwrite dialog
· Added option to hide minimize balloon tooltip
· Fixed bugs in extract automatically context menu option
· Fixed test mode so it doesn't try to do any post extraction options
· Fixed about dialog crashing
· Fixed issues with sit extraction
· Fixed backwards compatibility with Windows 95
· Cleaned up settings
March 9th, 2012· Added -minimize command line parameter
· Added test archives mode option in right-click menu
· Added extract only unextracted mode in right-click menu
· Fixed extract automatically when there is only one folder
· Fixed missing file in the portable zip
· Fixed destination directory creation /w archive name has space at the end
· Fixed leap year bug
January 31st, 2012· Added 'Extract Automatically' option to context menu
· Added Tango icon set by Vlatko Boskoski
· Renamed several options in the post extract tab
· Updated to Lua 5.2
January 9th, 2012· Added 'Decide archive fate during recursion' option
· Fixed 'Delete archive folder' to not delete special paths
January 3rd, 2012· Added extraction for IMZ
· Added 'Delete archives folder' option
· Added systray balloon tips when minimizing to tray
· Added systray balloon tips when extraction complete
· Added 'Assume one password per archive' option to speed up password list
· Fixed deletion of archives in recursive extraction when option checked
· Fixed unicode filename being cut off when specifying password list filename
· Fixed path field disabled in passwords tab when it shouldn't be
· Fixed line endings when adding password to password list
· Fixed file modified date detection when extracting .tar.gz
· Improved support for ISO extraction
· Improved handling of inclusion drag&drop mask when empty
· Updated to 7-Zip library 9.22
May 3rd, 2011· Fixed target parameter when specifying a directory
· Fixed overwrite dialog not displaying when main window minimized
March 24th, 2011· Fixed parsing of arguments when using external commands
March 15th, 2011· Fixed crash bug with browse dialog on windows xp
· Added rename single file after archive folder name option
· Fixed delete broken files option
March 1st, 2011· Fixed external processing when no argument specified
· Fixed external processing for supported file types
· Fixed monitoring directory not detecting moved folder
· Fixed detection of split archives
· Added macro support to favorite folder
December 26th, 2010· Fixed monitoring directories on file transfers
· Fixed window shown in taskbar when minimize to tray
· Fixed bug in target command line parameter
December 18th, 2010· Fixed 'Remove duplicate archive name folder' option
· Fixed monitor directories on long copy operation
· Added ability to launch external extraction tools
· Improved monitoring directories tab interface
December 7th, 2010· All settings now stored in extractnow.ini
December 6th, 2010· Fixed dropping archives that have no extension
· All settings now stored in settings.lua
· Automatic extraction of .tar with-in .gz or .bz2
· Fixed assert error when disk space is full
· Added support for .squashfs and .cramfs
· Updated to 7zip library 9.20
November 5th, 2010· Modified password list to be specified via a text file
· Fixed password list resetting overwrite option
· Added custom browse for folder dialog
· Added remove duplicate archive folder name option
October 29th, 2010· Fixed corruption of paths if certain options enabled
October 17th, 2010· Fixed issues detecting split(.001) archives
· Fixed dropping nth volume in set does not add first volume
· Fixed window position saving/loading issues
· Fixed .tar.gz extraction bug
· Fixed issues with associating wrong file type extension
· Speed improvements when searching for archives
September 29th, 2010· Fixed extraction to network paths
· Fixed monitoring directories for archives
· Added 'Elapsed' column to determine total time elapsed
· Added 'Log history' option in settings
· Various speed improvements
September 19th, 2010· Added 'Extract to folder...' context menu item
· Added 'Close program if successful' option
· Added display of attempted password in history view
· Fixed context menu settings being overwritten
· Fixed overwrite dlg not shown when main dlg minimized
· Fixed path column cut off on long paths
· Fixed context menu help text being garbled in Win7
· Fixed icon bug in startup minimize to tray option
· Fixed stop button not working due to Win95 compat.
· Changed file assoc list to show exts rather than formats
September 3rd, 2010· Added option to never overwrite files in destination tab
· Moved 'Rename single file..' option to post extraction tab
· Cleaned up the destination tab in settings
· Fixed progress bar on RAR archives
· Fixed tab selection bug when selecting Monitor tab
· Fixed directory creation error on '.'
· Improved extraction speed
August 31st, 2010· Added thread priority type Low option
· Fixed file type registration problems in XP
· Fixed progress bar exceeding 100% on .bz2 archives
August 9th, 2010· Added recursive archive extraction option
· Added thread priority option to settings dialog
· Added time column to extraction list view
· Fixed drag&drop for rar archives with .r## format
· Fixed crash bug in overwrite dlg when file has no valid time
· Fixed crash bug in overwrite dlg when file has no extension
· Fixed history view status message blank when file size is 0
· Fixed file type assocation settings in Windows XP or lower
· Fixed windows 95 compatibility broken in 4.44
July 21st, 2010· Added "Add to password list" option in password dialog
· Added ability to script events via Lua (see extractnow.lua-sample)
· Added option to delete broken files
· Added inclusion/exclusion filter type to Drag&Drop tab
· Fixed filter mask only being respected when searching
· Fixed selecting not to overwrite still resets file time
· Modified password dialog text so it can be selected/copied
· Reworked post-extraction tab interface
July 2nd, 2010· Fixed password list traversal bug
· Fixed issue where long password list not saving
· Improved file type assocation registration
June 4th, 2010· Fixed clear archives option
· Fixed open containing folder from menu
· Added ability to monitor directories for archives
May 31st, 2010· Added window auto-switch to history option
· Improved history error reporting
· Fixed browse for folder selected path
· Fixed sound not working
· Fixed extraction with empty password list
· Fixed stop/resume buttons not always shown while extracting
May 12th, 2010· Fixed crash bug in context menu extension
· Fixed split extraction
May 10th, 2010· Fixed multiple volume extraction
· Fixed favorite folder message in settings
· Fixed problems with update notifications
April 7th, 2007· Fixed search dialog not closing properly
March 14th, 2007· Added theme drawing to custom button controls
· Added manifest file for windows theming
· Added limited backwards compatibility (Windows 98)
· Added true color icon image formats (Windows 98)
· Fixed Add Archives menu item (Vista)
· Fixed context menu Enqueue not working
· Fixed context menus not appearing (Vista)
· Fixed search dialog hanging when pressing Stop
· Increased font size on various controls
· Merged eta information into progress colum
December 12th, 2006· Fixed problem with read error during rar extraction
December 10th, 2006· Added option to turn off all sounds in settings
· Fixed context menu right-clicking on folder works
· Fixed extracting files to the root of hard drive
· Fixed extracting of files to and from network paths
November 28th, 2006· Fixed invalid zip crc's being generated
· Updated unrar library
November 27th, 2006· Added zip AES encryption support
· Added tar support
· Added first error shows under status in listview
· Fixed bug in Show Default File Type Icons
November 8th, 2006· Redesigned settings dialog with tabs
· Fixed bug in checking for new versions
· Fixed rare context menu/explorer crashes
November 3rd, 2006· Updated thread and time handling libraries
· Updated column adjustments
· Updated context menu icons back to boxes
September 29th, 2006· Added column sorting functionality to select columns
· Fixed bugs in column reordering
· Added archive extension extra column
· Added Search Ignore Mask registry setting
· Changed some user interface text in settings dialog
August 26th, 2006· Fixed context menu drawing issues
· Fixed password dialog default button drawing
· Fixed exit confirmation message
· Changed context menu icon
August 20th, 2006· Fixed encrypted zip file bug in minizip
· Fixed context menu item entry mix ups
August 13th, 2006· Added confirm on exit during extraction
· Fixed context menu grouping bugs
· Fixed encrypted zip file extraction
· Fixed default button on password dialog
August 1st, 2006· Added context menu items grouping option
· Fixed content menu when right-clicking on start
· Updated searching for archives code
July 26th, 2006· Fixed bug when extracting to root drive
· Fixed mutex bug in context menus
July 26th, 2006· Fixed bug when extracting to root drive
· Fixed mutex bug in context menus
July 26th, 2006· Fixed bug when extracting to root drive
· Fixed mutex bug in context menus
July 25th, 2006· Added pause/resume button
· Added ability to disable certain context menu items
· Fixed timeout bug in check for updates
July 13th, 2006· Added pause/resume button
· Added ability to disable certain context menu items
· Fixed timeout bug in check for updates
July 13th, 2006· Added pause/resume button
· Added ability to disable certain context menu items
· Fixed timeout bug in check for updates
June 26th, 2006· Fixed rar extraction with archives made with unix
· Fixed content menu when right-clicking on start
· Renamed context menu dll to extractmenu.dll
· Compiled with Visual Studio 2005
June 13th, 2006· Fixed rar and zip extraction, now sets directory time
· Fixed listview grid row painting bug
· Fixed right-click item selection bug
· Fixed system tray icon single click restore bug
· Updated painting library code
May 31st, 2006· Added context menu now supports multiple archives
· Added context menu 'enqueue' option
· Added context menu 'search for archives' on folders
· Added more organization to settings options list
· Added trys to figure out first archive in archive set
· Added archive disabled status when archive not exist
· Fixed listview item is selected when right-click
· Fixed rar files being opened and extracted by zlib
· Fixed context menu color when menu item is selected
· Fixed archive open bug when program is already running
· Fixed bug when listview columns are 0 width
May 22nd, 2006· Added explorer context menus
· Added extra columns size & path to listview context menu
· Added auto-extraction of archives on drag and drop option
· Added auto-clearing archives successfully extracted option
· Fixed right-click menu popup drag problem
May 10th, 2006· Added rename single file archive after archive option
· Added history shows diff. between extracted files and folders
· Added and improved listview look to have more columns
· Added listview columns can be reordered and width changed
· Updated check for latest update is now faster
April 30th, 2006· Added extraction history tree view to history dialog
· Added write to file button in history dialog
· Added batch destination message box query
· Fixed not enough disk space bug with rar archives
March 20th, 2006· Added allow multiple instances option
· Added skipping of password protected files in zip archives
· Added disk space checking before files are extracted (zip, rar, iso, bin, img, imz, ima, sit, jar)
· Added checking for latest version in separate thread
· Fixed rar progress indication bug with archives over 4gb
March 17th, 2006· Fixed rar extraction of multi-volume archives
March 16th, 2006· Added system tray popup menu on icon right-click
· Added automatically extract archives on startup option
· Fixed extracting files to network path issues
· Fixed window resizing problem on first run
· Fixed check for updates on startup reporting wrong
· Fixed history report hanging after multiple extractions
March 8th, 2006· Fixed folder name with accents bug in rar extraction
March 3rd, 2006· Added recycle archive files after extraction option
· Added containing archive folder name to destination option
· Added search through folders remembers last folder
· Added custom-draw text is trimmed if needed
· Fixed memory bug when deleting archives after extraction
· Updated some program icons
March 2nd, 2006· Added history button for viewing extraction details
· Added extraction details allows for multiple errors
· Fixed warning and fatal error progress bar border color
· Fixed extraction history formatting bug
· Fixed deletion of source files on extraction failure
· Fixed removes .part from rar destination folders
· Removed view extraction details from right-click menu
· Removed check for updates on startup being on by default
· Updated code for stability