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DVD Drive Repair Changelog

What's new in DVD Drive Repair 11.2.3.2920

Nov 1, 2023
  • Upgraded Rizonesoft SDK to Version 11.
  • Enhanced Social Media Link Integration in the 'About' Dialog.
  • Optimized Memory Usage Indicator Stability in the 'About' Dialog.
  • Rectified Icon Display in the 'Donate' Dialog.
  • Codebase Optimization and Refactoring.

New in DVD Drive Repair 9.2.3.2886 (Sep 17, 2023)

  • Installer enhancements.
  • Update notification enhancements.
  • Minor bug fixes and enhancements.

New in DVD Drive Repair 9.1.3.2085 (Aug 28, 2023)

  • Updated links.
  • Completed all translations.

New in DVD Drive Repair 9.1.3.2053 (Aug 2, 2023)

  • Updated Afrikaans translation.
  • Updated Windows 11 compatibility.

New in DVD Drive Repair 9.1.3.2031 (May 25, 2023)

  • Updated Afrikaans translation.
  • Updated Windows 11 compatibility.

New in DVD Drive Repair 9.0.3.2020 (Nov 1, 2022)

  • Updated AutoIt to version 3.3.16.1 (19 Septemeber 2022 version). - https://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/docs/history.htm
  • Further Windows 11 compatibility improvements.
  • Fixed versioning.
  • Minor bug fixes and enhancements.

New in DVD Drive Repair 9.0.0.1805 (Sep 5, 2022)

  • Updated AutoIt to version 3.3.16.1
  • Improved Windows 11 compatibility.

New in DVD Drive Repair 8.2.3.1288 (Jun 13, 2021)

  • Fixed: All executables are now signed.
  • Updated: Inno Setup to version 6.2.0.

New in DVD Drive Repair 8.1.3.1163 (May 26, 2021)

  • Version 8.1.3.1186 Changes:
  • Updated: Traditional Chinese translation.
  • Removed: Uninstall Message.
  • Translate:
  • You can translate DVD Drive Repair into your native language. We tried to make the translation process as painless as possible. To start, download the portable version of DVD Drive Repair and look for the en.ini in the LanguageDVDRepair folder. It is this file you need to translate.
  • Please head over to the Translate from Scratch page for a full tutorial on how to translate our programs.
  • Source code and support:
  • DVD Drive Repair is now build with the Rizonesoft SDK and forms part of the Resolute software suite. Please navigate to the Resolute GitHub repository to clone or download the source code. The source code is located in the SDKConcreteDVDRepair folder.
  • Furthermore, if you are experiencing issues with DVD Drive Repair or you have a suggestion, navigate to the Resolute GitHub repository issues section and leave us a note.

New in DVD Drive Repair 8.1.3.1186 (May 26, 2021)

  • Updated: Traditional Chinese translation.
  • Removed: Uninstall Message.

New in DVD Drive Repair 8.1.3.1163 (Apr 8, 2021)

  • Changed: Default startup position now set to the middle of the screen.
  • Added: Arabic translation

New in DVD Drive Repair 8.1.3.1155 (Mar 11, 2021)

  • Updated: Korean translation.
  • Fixed: License file variables.
  • Fixed: Info Tip Display.
  • Fixed: Second instance of the program closes all other instances.
  • Fixed: translations encoding (Unicode (UTF-16) LE BOM).

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.3.0.1150 (Mar 1, 2021)

  • Fixed: About page Memory usage bar display
  • Fixed: Generating documentation
  • Updated: support URL on the About page
  • Removed: Opening thank you page after installation

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.2.2.1125 (Aug 26, 2020)

  • Fixed: GUIOnEventMode and TrayOnEventMode options had unnecessary slow downs.
  • Fixed: Workarounds added to alleviate slow downs on Windows 10 1809 and later (OS bug/design change).
  • Improved Resolute compatibility.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.2.2.1116 (Aug 8, 2020)

  • Fixed: GUIOnEventMode and TrayOnEventMode options had unnecessary slow downs.
  • Fixed: Workarounds added to alleviate slow downs on Windows 10 1809 and later (OS bug/design change).
  • Improved Resolute compatibility.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.3.1116 (Aug 4, 2020)

  • Fixed: GUIOnEventMode and TrayOnEventMode options had unnecessary slow downs.
  • Fixed: Workarounds added to alleviate slow downs on Windows 10 1809 and later (OS bug/design change).
  • Improved Resolute compatibility.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.3.1113 (May 28, 2020)

  • Optimized Functions.
  • Cleaner Code.
  • Resolute Compatibility.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.3.1108 (Apr 11, 2020)

  • Executables now signed.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.3.1105 (Apr 7, 2020)

  • Fixed incorrect language flag icons.
  • Removed Google Plus from the About page and replaced it with LinkedIn.
  • Aligned Uncompiled icons.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.3.1100 (Sep 20, 2018)

  • Updated to AutoIt version 3.3.14.5 (16 March, 2018)
  • Fixed Welcome Message String Format Bug.
  • Fixed Welcome Message wrong color after update check.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.0.1090 (Jun 11, 2018)

  • Removed shortened links to comply with GDPR.
  • Added Traditional Chinese language.
  • Fixed Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) flag icon.
  • Fixed Automatically closing applications during update install.
  • Optimized calling Terminate versus Exit functions.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.0.1080 (May 17, 2018)

  • New process priority setting.
  • New "Reduce Memory on low memory systems" feature.
  • Fixed "Logging Cleared" displaying wrong message.
  • Fixed some language string variables.
  • Added support for Traditional Chinese (zh-TW).
  • Added [Preferences] Tab_Performance = Performance.
  • Added [Preferences] Group_Priority = Priority.
  • Added [Preferences] Group_Memory = Memory.
  • Added [Preferences] Label_SetPriority = Set process priority:
  • Added [Preferences] Checkbox_SaveRealtime = Save priority above high (not recommended).
  • Added [Preferences] Checkbox_ReduceMemory = Reduce memory on low memory systems.
  • Renamed [Preferences] Group_General = General to Group_Logging = Logging.
  • Renamed [Update] Button_Update = Download new version to Button_Update = Read more.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.0.1058 (May 10, 2018)

  • Fix: Automatically closing applications produces an error during update install.
  • New Processing animation.
  • Added Support for Brazilian Portuguese (pt-BR).
  • Fixed Brazilian Portuguese language file encoding.
  • Changed current Portuguese Translation to Brazilian Portuguese.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.0.1053 (May 7, 2018)

  • Optimize: Registry write error return.
  • Fix: Double registry error return.
  • Fix: Logging final message with error count.
  • Fix: Windows 10 manifest compatibility. Detecting Windows 10 as Windows 8.1.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.0.1050 (May 1, 2018)

  • Fix: Preferences dialog control positioning.
  • Change: Help -> Contact, to Help -> Get Support
  • Change: Contact links to Support page links

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.0.1025 (Mar 13, 2018)

  • Fix: Not able to select language with installed version.
  • Removed installer update check. (Could be the reason behind all the false malware
  • Detections)
  • Update files are now downloaded to the Windows Temp directory.
  • Removed the caching folder, including related functions. (Redundant)
  • No UPX Compression.
  • Language Changes:
  • Added language name translations next to english name.
  • Added instructions (comments) to help with translating in language files.
  • Added support for Hungarian language.
  • Added support for Slovenian language.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.0.1016 (Jan 5, 2018)

  • Fix: Changelog not displaying proper date.
  • Added French and Creek languages.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.0.1015 (Dec 28, 2017)

  • Removed unnecessary _Localization_Messages() call.
  • Fix: Dialog Parent set when Parent not active.
  • Fix: Wrong Preferences dialog icon at runtime when not compiled.
  • Changed DPI Awareness Mode to Unaware for now.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.0.1006 (Dec 10, 2017)

  • Improved language file loading.

New in DVD Drive Repair 2.0.0.1003 (Dec 7, 2017)

  • Cleaner optimized code.
  • Removed unsupported Win10 AutoIt directive.
  • New menus design with icons.
  • Resources now embedded in main Executable. No more external resource Dlls.
  • Improved update notification system with option to disable update checks.
  • Added update animation.
  • Added GitHub link to the Help menu to quickly create an issue.
  • Added GitHub link on the About Dialog.
  • Added Downloads, Contact and Donate links to the Help menu.
  • New PayPal.me donation link (PayPal.me/rizonesoft).
  • New none-intrusive Donate prompt after a set time. (120 Hours Default)
  • The Donate prompt will only be shown once.
  • Improved custom Progress Bar.
  • Improved About Dialog (New Mouse Hover Effects for Image Buttons).
  • Improved Splash Screen (New custom Progress Bar).
  • Added Localization (Translations).
  • Added Afrikaans language file.
  • Alt+F4 now closes the program and not Esc. (Safer)
  • New Global error count for the logging subsystem.
  • Moved Documents to Documents folder.
  • Mouse over event now not firing on disabled Options.
  • Errors now indicated on progress display.
  • Improved reboot messages.
  • New Icon and Minor Interface Tweaks and enhancements.

New in DVD Drive Repair 1.0.2.852 (Dec 7, 2017)

  • New Link to Fix DVD Drive missing from Windows guide.
  • New Windows Hardware Troubleshooter.
  • New Device Manager Shortcut.
  • Now also tries Restoring the ATAPI disk interface.

New in DVD Drive Repair 1.0.2.828 (Aug 9, 2017)

  • Critical Update Notification Fix.

New in DVD Drive Repair 1.0.2.823 (Nov 28, 2016)

  • Disable Extras, now called Just Repair. Makes more sense.
  • Cleaner interface. Moved About and Close buttons to menus.
  • New options for managing Logging and Cache.
  • Moved System Restore and Firmware update to Tools menu.
  • Removed Reboot Message Box.
  • Minor bug fixes.
  • Minor cosmetic changes.

New in DVD Drive Repair 1.0.2.638 (Oct 25, 2016)

  • Updated Fugue.dll
  • Fixed program freezing on Exit
  • Optimized the Update Notification System
  • Small bug fixes and Enhancements
  • New Registry based Method for configuring Services

New in DVD Drive Repair 1.0.2.616 (Oct 11, 2016)

  • Fixed a critical error that stopped the 32-bit version from running
  • Updated DoorsShell.dll
  • Updated the Update Notification System

New in DVD Drive Repair 1.0.2.553 (Oct 4, 2016)

  • Added support for Windows 10.
  • Rewrote code from scratch.
  • New logging system.
  • New update notification system.

New in DVD Drive Repair 0.4.3.430 (Aug 22, 2015)

  • Now Open Source (GNU General Public License version 3)

New in DVD Drive Repair 0.4.2.423 (Aug 22, 2015)

  • Name changed from CD-DVD Icon repair to DVD Drive Repair
  • New interface design with new Icons
  • Updated links and about information
  • Fixed some minor bugs
  • Added a 64Bit version (Better support for 64Bit Windows)
  • Added support for Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
  • Updated Documentation

New in DVD Drive Repair 0.2.8.280 (Sep 20, 2013)

  • Cleaned the code a little
  • Some minor bug fixes

New in DVD Drive Repair 0.2.2.288 (Oct 1, 2011)

  • Changed the name
  • Made some minor cosmetic changes
  • Included a 64Bit version

New in DVD Drive Repair 0.1.7.141 (Jan 1, 2010)

  • (UPDATED) Better Autorun reset function.
  • (UPDATED) Now disables autorun only for non-Volume devices in Windows 7 to protect against viruses, since Microsoft have permanently disabled autorun.inf for removable drives.