What's new in TorChat 0.9.9.552
Oct 29, 2012
- added Italian translation (thanks to HostFat)
- improve/update polish translation (thanks to Szary Czlowiek)
- add ability to copy TorChat ID to clipboard
- fix foreground colour of hint windows and notification windows to always match current desktop theme
New in TorChat 0.9.9.551 (Feb 7, 2012)
- Added Swedish translation
- Windows: update the bundled tor.exe to current stable version 0.2.2.35
New in TorChat 0.9.9.550 (Nov 12, 2011)
- fix some string encoding problems (and crashes) with non-ascii user names or folder names.
- Windows: update the bundled tor.exe to current stable version 0.2.2.34
New in TorChat 0.9.9.534 (Apr 18, 2011)
- Windows: fix old scroll bug which reappeared on Windows 7
- added Russian translation
New in TorChat 0.9.9.530 (Apr 18, 2011)
- fix some focus and focus-stealing problems
- improve the way the standard browser is found
- fix race condition in the GUI resulting in the same line sent twice
- Windows: update bundled Tor binary to version 0.2.1.30
New in TorChat 0.9.9.534 (Apr 18, 2011)
- Windows: fix old scroll bug which reappeared on Windows 7
- added Russian translation
New in TorChat 0.9.9.530 (Apr 18, 2011)
- fix some focus and focus-stealing problems
- improve the way the standard browser is found
- fix race condition in the GUI resulting in the same line sent twice
- Windows: update bundled Tor binary to version 0.2.1.30
New in TorChat 0.9.9.515 (Jan 25, 2011)
- fix (regression): make notification window stay on top again
- fix wrong handling of new line characters in chat messages
- make main window always come to front when unhiding from tray
New in TorChat 0.9.9.509 (Jan 24, 2011)
- fixed the focus stealing of the notification window on Windows
- made the notofication window less obtrusive, more native looking and make it immediately disappear on mouse contact.
- made the animation of the popup faster and look more natural.
- additional notification methods: knotify, gtknotify, growlnotify, xosd
- Windows: use stable Tor-0.2.1.29 instead of experimental 0.2.2.20-alpha
- updated french translation remove annoying popup warning about debug log, we even allow logging of conversations now so this is only consequent.
New in TorChat 0.9.9.458 (Jan 14, 2011)
- fixed crash that could happen while torchat was minimized to the tray
New in TorChat 0.9.9.453 (Jan 12, 2011)
- fixed connection handshake: timeout for unanswered outgoing connections
New in TorChat 0.9.9.449 (Jan 11, 2011)
- speed up the wiping of deleted files and not freeze the GUI while doing it
New in TorChat 0.9.9.425 (Jan 6, 2011)
- (security) wipe temporary files and sent offline messages before deleting
- (security) properly sanitize incoming file names
- profile text and avatar (will be shown when mouse over buddy in list)
- enable the logging for individual buddies and show backlog in opened window
- make the splitter in the chat window movable
- remember and restore window sizes
- fix receiving of very small files (sometimes got stuck at 0%)
- fix the annoying "list item -1" error on windows once and for all (hopefully)
- allow sending files to offline buddies (will wait until connect, then send)
- allow dropping of files directly to a buddy in the buddy list
- remove some CPU hogging in the GUI, also removed annoying flickering
- configurable fonts and colors (in the .ini file, no GUI config yet)
- configurable branding ("Ask Bernd" name and ID can now be pre-configured in torchat.ini for easier adaption to different usage scenarios)
New in TorChat 0.9.9.328 (Dec 27, 2010)
- fixed a flaw in the PING-PONG-sequence, where pong messages went missing and got stuck in the middle of the handshake, this fix now dramatically increases connection speed
- fix error in Bulgarian translation
New in TorChat 0.9.9.292 (Dec 17, 2010)
- prevent possible MITM attack by better verifying incoming pong messages
- prevent possible attack by disallowing most incoming messages on the outgoing connections (only file messages are allowed)
- make it work with Python 2.7.1
- (windows) use current version of Tor.exe (0.2.2.19-alpha)
- (windows) changed build process to use pyinstaller instead of py2exe
- added chinese translation
New in TorChat 0.9.9.277 (Sep 15, 2008)
- Fix (regression): non ascii characters in messages and filenames
- Fix (regression): sending files on win98 immediately disconnected buddy
- Added Hungarian translation
New in TorChat 0.9.9.149 (May 7, 2008)
- remove the annoying permanent flicker of the buddy list
- show own hostname in windows and taskbar icon
- option to start up with hidden main window (only taskbar icon)
- option to open new chat windows hidden (taskbar icon flashing instead)
- show list of unread (hidden) windows when right click on taskbar icon
- show buddy status in chat window icon
- show list of unread (hidden) windows in taskbar icon tooltip
- ask before exiting when there are unread messages
- show message with timestamp when delayed messages have been sent