December 23rd, 2011· Fixed “classic mode” so that it works again
December 23rd, 2011· Separated the option to change and underscores to spaces to seperate options
· Added option to trim leading and trailing spaces from portion of filename before the extension
· Log files is deleted when processing is complete
· Log file is now random, so that two instances won’t overwrite the log file
· Now compiled with VB6
December 23rd, 2011· jStrip is now freeware – and the registration reminders have been removed
December 23rd, 2011· Added option to check for updates on startup
· Added option to change case on filenames
· Added option to convert “ ″ and underscores to spaces in filenames
· By default, jStrip will no longer follow a subdirectory that is a junction point
· Installing JSCL.EXE, the command line version, is now optional
· Installing the “Start jStrip Here” context menu item is now optional
· Removed image view functionality
· Fixed another minor JSCL path parsing bug
· Changed available JSCL options
· Improved options dialog
December 23rd, 2011· Fixed problem where unsupported jpeg types were being reported as invalid jpeg files
· Fixed JSCL calculating paths improperly
· VB runtime files now included in the install (Microsoft is no longer including the VB5 runtime with Windows Server 2003)
December 23rd, 2011· A bug causing some unnecessary data to be left in a jpeg file was introduced in v 2.7 This has been fixed. Simply re-process the files to remove the data.
December 23rd, 2011· Removing XMP data is now optional
· Performance enhancements
· Errors in help file fixed
December 23rd, 2011· Added XP theme support
· Better detection of invalid JPEG files
· JSCL command line client included again
· Mousewheel now works in the treeview
· Cosmetic improvements
· Removing Photoshop Image Resource Block is now optional
· Removing Adobe APP14 tag is now optional
· Removing ICC profile is now optional
December 23rd, 2011· Added – ‘Remember last folder’ option
· Bug fix – This release should finally fix the ‘could not write file’ error
December 23rd, 2011· Bug fix – Possible problem when using ‘Clear read-only bit’ option with NTFS file systems fixed
· Bug fix – Minor cosmetic bug displaying pathnames fixed
· Change – Removed the ‘second chance queue’ that was added in 2.3. the problem was due to the ‘clear read only’ bug listed above
December 23rd, 2011· Added – Most of the logging options that were removed in 2.2 are back
· Added – A ‘second-chance queue’ for files that could not be written has been added – This allows files that are temporarily locked to be written later
· Change – Improved options dialog
December 23rd, 2011· Added – ‘Start jStrip Here’ item added to folder context menu
· Added – Option to remove EXIF data added, it was always removed before
· Change – New registration keys are needed for this version. Registered users should see the website for instructions on obtaining a new key
· Change – Settings are now stored in an .ini file, rather than the registry
· Change – All settings and license information is on a per-user basis, and will work with roaming profiles
· Change – Option to add comments has been removed
· Change – Stripping a JPEG file will never make it larger
· Change – HTML logging has been removed
· Change – Built-in JPEG viewer replaces the ‘open’ menu item
· Change – Nag screen re-appears after every 500 files stripped until jStrip is registered
· Change – The command line version has been removed. It will be available as a freeware product soon
· Change – Help file converted to HTML help format
· Change – The 30 day limit is no longer enforced
December 23rd, 2011· Change – Nag screen no longer requires a ten second wait
· Change – Updated pricing and purchasing information
· Change – Minor help file improvements
December 23rd, 2011· Added – New menu item allows opening of the selected file(s) with the default viewer
· Bug fix – Processing can no longer be started on an empty drive
· Bug fix – Processor usage no longer stays at 100% after processing complete
· Bug fix – Better invalid path detection under Windows 2000
· Bug fix – Fixed expiration problem under NT and Win 2000
· Bug fix – Admin privileges are now required (for NT and Win 2000) for installation & registration
· Bug fix – Much better dialog sizing when large fonts are used
· Change – Eliminated dependencies on DC5UTIL.DLL and DC5FPICK.OCX
· Change – Folderview now spans entire width of window
· Change – Path display in main window now displays better with paths longer than width of window
· Change – Improved splash, about, and registration dialogs
· Change – I’ve now matched the version numbers between JSCL and jStrip
· Change – Several code optimizations and fixes
· Change – Registration code is no longer displayed on the about box, to prevent theft
· Change – I’m no longer distributing a full install with VB5 runtimes. They are available separately
· Change – JSCL now has a new icon – Certain windows versions were displaying the default VB icon
· Change – jStrip now has a 48×48 icon for those using “large icons”
December 23rd, 2011· Bug fix – File | Start menu item now works
· Change – Displays registered user name in the title bar
· Change – Smaller nag screen
· Change – Smaller file size
December 23rd, 2011· Bug fix – Save log dialog would not appear under NT
· Bug fix – Saving a log file twice to different locations did not work
December 23rd, 2011· Added – Ability to do entire folder trees
· Added – Option to make backup files
· Added – Ability to make HTML formatted log file
· Added – Full control over what entries to log
· Added – Allows full access to UNC pathnames
· Added – Added command-line version for automated tasks
· Added – Now has a true help file
· Added – Option to run at idle priority
· Added – Option to add your own comments to JPEG files
· Added – Option to create new JFIF markers
· Bug fix – Recognizes and refuses to process 4 color JPEG files