What's new in Portable System Nucleus 2.3.2
Nov 7, 2010
- Added WMI checkpoints & repair options if needed at start up
- Added shortcuts to over 30 additional Windows applications in Windows 7
- Added support for additional languages during installation
- Mouse over log message in status bar now shows ToolTip containing complete message text
- Services: description of options displayed as ToolTips when hovered over in Task Pane
- Services: Added functionality to create a new service
- Improved performance when loading Views
- FIX: Error could occur if selected service were removed by another process during refresh
- FIX: Main window would flicker when restored from system tray
- FIX: Properties for selected Service were not being cleared when Servce was deleted
- FIX: Service deletions were not being logged
- FIX: an error may occur in the Inventory if a category has no available data to display
- FIX: When main interface is disabled while system tray menu is displayed, an attempt to configure settings for disabled controls could occur, resulting in an error
- FIX: error when sorting columns in Volume Manager
- FIX: launching logs from status bar message could cause an error
- FIX: selecting Process Information from Services did not stay scrolled to the selected process
New in Portable System Nucleus 2.3.1 (Oct 5, 2010)
- Added option to attempt WMI repair if WMI query fails during application startup
- Added mechanism to insert new user settings into existing configuration
- Details: added file & folder browsing for relevant properties
- FIX: An attempt to reload Preferences while currently loading could cause an error
- FIX: Error could occur if attempting to sort certain dynamically populated columns
- FIX: Installation was missing directive to run as admin, could cause installation to fail
- FIX: Error occurred loading System Editor setting sif screensaver timeout set a value >9000 seconds
- FIX: System Editor did not have its own user settings, was using those from Startups
- FIX: Attempt to enable controls while hidden could cause errors when restoring from system tray or displaying system tray context menu
- FIX: OS architecture in Inventory incorrectly displayed build number
- FIX: Open views not saved when closing application via File > Exit menu item
- FIX: error could occur when restoring column settings if stored settings did not match column count
New in Portable System Nucleus 2.3.0 (Sep 21, 2010)
- System Editor: add & delete Environment Variables
- Backup & Recovery: added option to enable System Restore if disabled
- Drivers: added link to Backup functionality in toolbar & context menu
- Services & Drivers: disabled missing file prompt by default & added toolbar button for on-demand display of missing files
- System Editor: options to create restore point and/or backup registry before saving
- Message Logs: selecting large number of entries to display was locking up the interface for an extended time period
- Online Tools menu combined with Tools to reduce clutter & allow display of all menu items when window is resized down
- Replaced old data binding control that had a memory leak
- Services & Drivers: notice of missing Services & Drivers now only displayed on first load, so does not interfere with auto refresh
- Services: first displayed service is selected by default
- Actions applied from main toolbar were causing an error when Details panel selected
- Event Log: correct set of web resource links now displayed in Details when switcing from another view
- Message Log: filter bar display styles were not taking effect
- Message Logs: filter toolbar display options were not in sync
- Pressing a key with a data grid selected will jump to the first record with a value in the sort column that begins with the key's character
- Run command box resized to fit on menu when window is sized down
- Screensaver settings from system tray menu were not taking effect
- Services: auto refresh could become disabled if refresh occurred while changes to services were in progress
- Services: fixed problem changing startup mode to Automatic from task pane
- Services: selection now maintained after applying filter
- Services: service name in Details was not always correct when switching from another view
- Services: task pane now fully visible
- System Editor: AutoRun Disabled property change wasn't being applied
- System Editor: Visual Effects setting changes were not taking effect & caused an error
- System Editor: categories only available in Advanced mode could be displayed initially even when Advanced mode was not enabled
- System Editor: changes to Environment Variables were not being saved
New in Portable System Nucleus 2.2.0.98 (Aug 20, 2010)
- Details: added online links for Event Log entries
- Added new error reporting dialog with email & clipboard functionality
- Preferences: added option to close to system tray
- Changed all Show/Hide menu options to Show with check/uncheck
- 'System Audit' view renamed to 'System Inventory'
- Screen position of main window is only adjusted if the window is entirely outside the viewable screen boundaries
- System Editor moved to own view, no longer need to wait for complete System Audit to complete before configuring settings
- Updated Online Tools to reflect URL & name changes
- Online Tools: removed invalid links
- Details: fixed error when attempting to create web link group with no links
- Event Log: refresh from main toolbar now functional
New in Portable System Nucleus 2.1.0.93 (Aug 20, 2010)
- Active view is refreshed immediately on activation if refresh is enabled
- Processes & Services: Sorting now working on non-text value columns
- Startups: Command line for all startup types except Scheduled Tasks, Win.ini & Autoexec.bat can be edited from the Details panel
- Startups: Scheduled Tasks can now be disabled
- Startups: fixed browsing to directory when path contains arguments
- Startups: items were partially or not at all displayed due to property incompatibility with Task Scheduler 1.0 (XP)
- Volume Analysis Report: MFT In Use value incorrect
- Volume Analysis: resized and moved Size & Usage to display full value