What's new in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 832

Jan 3, 2024
  • Developmental changes only

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 830 (Oct 25, 2023)

  • Bug-fixes:
  • AcmeClient: added support for configuring a custom TLS TrustStore
  • FileChecker: added new option to suppress progress output
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • HtmlViewer: added support for display of (simple) markdown files
  • HttpClient: added support for displaying TLS server certificate info
  • JceCertViewer (and all which make use of it):
  • Added display of MS SID in certificate details tab
  • JceKeyStoreEditor & JceKeyStoreViewer:
  • Added support for BCFKS format: BouncyCastle FIPS KeyStore
  • Added info label which shows the keystore type and provider info
  • TextEditor: added support for Unicode Byte-Order-Mark control toggle button
  • XmlEditor: added support for Unicode Byte-Order-Mark control toggle button

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 829 (Dec 30, 2022)

  • bug-fixes

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 828 (Nov 2, 2022)

  • FileHandler plugins:
  • JceKeyStoreEditor: added support for more standardized key lengths in key pair generation wizard:
  • RSA: 3072, 8192
  • EC: 112, 224, 521
  • ProcessRunner: added convenience button to press CTRL-C and others

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 827 (Aug 9, 2022)

  • Bug-fixes
  • General ASN.1: added more OID mappings for well known extended key usages
  • KeyStoreTool:
  • Added support for displaying the SHA-256 fingerprint of entries
  • Added display of validity duration in verbose mode
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • JceCertViewer (and all which make use of it):
  • Added display of validity duration in details tab
  • JceKeyStoreEditor:
  • Added display of resulting validity duration in issuance wizard step
  • Added support for wildcard DNS SANs in CSR and certificate creation

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 826 (Aug 1, 2022)

  • Bug-fixes
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • JceCertViewer (and all which make use of it):
  • New buttons for copying the subject/issuer DNs in the overview tab
  • JceKeyStoreEditor:
  • Added support for own extensions in wizard upon PKCS#10 creation
  • MSCertTemplateEditor:
  • Updated flag descriptions to cover latest changes in MS specification
  • Added support for editing the hash algorithm OID
  • Added support for the new MS CA Security Extension with ObjectSID content
  • (=> usable in all places where certificate extensions are handled)
  • ProcessRunner: added convenience button to press ENTER
  • TextLineViewer: changed to use UTF-8 as default encoding when no BOM is present

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 825 (Jul 21, 2022)

  • Bug-fixes
  • Log4j update
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • MSCertTemplateEditor:
  • Extended to show many more flag meanings
  • Added new tab to modify the fields related to RA requirements
  • Made layout of general tab more compact

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 824 (Jan 3, 2022)

  • Developmental changes only

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 823 (Dec 14, 2021)

  • Bug-fixes
  • Migrated to servlet API 3.1
  • Added protection against Log4Shell vulnerability

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 822 (Oct 7, 2021)

  • Bug-fixes:
  • All GUI applications:
  • SystemInformation dialog: added display of local IP address(es)
  • FileHandler:
  • Added support for encoding files to raw deflate
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • PackViewer: added support for decoding raw deflate encoded files

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.21 Build 821 (Jun 30, 2021)

  • Bug-fixes:
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • CborXmlEditor: new plugin to edit CBOR data as XML
  • JceKeyStoreViewer: added support for loading the contents of ICAO
  • MasterList files which contain Country Signing CA certificates
  • JceKeyStoreEditor: use PKCS#10 extensions in certificate issuance wizard
  • JsonEditor: new plugin for specialized JSON editing capabilities
  • PKCS10Viewer: added tab with extension request details

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.20 Build 805 (Apr 28, 2021)

  • Bug-fixes:
  • FileBrowser:
  • Added action to set a read-only file back to writable
  • Added action to toggle the executable state of a file
  • Added support for customizing the content font size through dialog props
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • TableEditor: improved auto-detection of CSV content
  • MessageExport:
  • Added support for more Signal message types for group video calls
  • Added option to suppress overwriting existing files older than a given limit

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.20 Build 804 (Jan 6, 2021)

  • Bug-fixes
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • JceKeyStoreEditor:
  • Added support for importing EC keys
  • Improved chain building algorithm when importing keys
  • Added detection of certificate validity period mismatches
  • Improved support for accessing Securosys HSMs as Java KeyStores
  • ZipViewer:
  • Added support for displaying package version information
  • MessageExport:
  • Added support for new Threema backup format v. 15
  • Added support for group chats
  • Added support for Signal message types for video calls

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.20 Build 803 Alpha (Aug 8, 2020)

  • Bug-fixes
  • FileBrowser: moved submenu Tools/Options to root level to make it easier to access
  • ThreadMonitor: added buttons to interrupt and kill a single selected thread
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • GeoMapViewer: added support for simplified route/track creation by CTRL-clicking
  • QRCodeEditor:
  • Updated scanning library for better scanning results on more modern QR codes
  • Improved control over image creation by allowing to separate QR code dots from scaling
  • Added display of resulting image size: dots, pixels and mm (300/600 DPI)
  • Added support for adding a centered overlay image (logo)
  • JavaCodeSnippetEditor:
  • Added support for interrupting and killing the running snippet
  • Added support to toggle visibility of the code snippet framework class
  • Enhanced to display the partial snippet output even in case of an exception (before the stacktrace)
  • JceKeyStoreEditor:
  • Added support for .hsm property files to load custom keystore types of foreign JCE security providers that handle HSMs
  • Added support for .p11 config files to support the Sun PKCS#11 JCE provider
  • Added display of MS certificate template information in details tab
  • PdfViewer:
  • Improved signature verification capabilities
  • Added support for examining detailed signature information:
  • Show all signatures and their verification status
  • All certificates of signers and TSAs
  • Show status of LTV information if available
  • List any signature verification problems

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.20 Build 802 Alpha (May 7, 2020)

  • Bug-fixes:
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • ProcessRunner: prepared for supporting .sh shell scripts

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.19 Build 784 Alpha (Jan 9, 2019)

  • Developmental changes only

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.19 Build 782 Alpha (Apr 25, 2018)

  • Bug-fixes
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • ContactEditor: new plugin to edit vCard files
  • JavaByteCodeEditor: added support for Java 10

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.18 Build 747 Alpha (Nov 22, 2017)

  • Bug-fixes
  • Added support for running on JDK 9
  • JarTool:
  • Added support for displaying the signature type when showing signers to identify "weak" signatures which are not accepted anymore in more recent JREs
  • Added option to drop directory entries when rewriting
  • Added option to drop comments from entries when rewriting
  • Added option to reset entry times when rewriting

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.18 Build 745 Alpha (Jun 22, 2017)

  • Added new dialogs to monitor System.out and System.err
  • Added possibility to configure a network authenticator for getting credentials when accessing network resources which require authentication

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.16 Build 645 Alpha (Jul 11, 2016)

  • FileHandler plugins:
  • ImageViewer: added support for viewing files of type .hdr (JKD 1.7+)
  • JavaShell plugins:
  • ImageTool: changed ImageDraw command to allow negative target coordinates (useful for cropping images)

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.16 Build 644 Alpha (Jun 1, 2016)

  • bug-fixes
  • FILE BROWSER:
  • added support for new image formats when creating new files from clipboard:
  • .jpeg2000, .pcx, .pict, .tif

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.16 Build 643 Alpha (Jun 1, 2016)

  • bug-fixes
  • FILEHANDLER PLUGINS:
  • ImageViewer: added support for viewing files of type JPEG-2000 (JKD 1.7+)
  • PdfViewer:
  • updated to work with latest bfopdf.jar library version 2.18.4
  • added support for reading JPEG-2000 images in PDF documents
  • =============================================================================

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.16 Build 642 Alpha (Jun 1, 2016)

  • developmental changes only

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.16 Build 641 Alpha (Jun 1, 2016)

  • bug-fixes
  • FILEHANDLER PLUGINS:
  • PdfViewer:
  • updated to work with latest bfopdf.jar library version 2.18.1

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.16 Build 640 Alpha (Jun 1, 2016)

  • bug-fixes
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • GeoMapViewer: new FileHandler to view geographic maps
  • ImageViewer: added (limited) support for viewing files of types (JKD 1.7+):
  • cur, dcx, iff, pcx, pict, sgi, tga, tif, psd, icns, thumbs.db
  • JavaCodeSnippetEditor: added support for stopping execution
  • JceKeyStoreEditor:
  • added support for SubjectAltName extension in wizard
  • added support for randomizing serial number of new certificates in wizard
  • added support for importing private and secret keys in wizard
  • added support for toggling usage of truststore
  • PdfViewer:
  • new button to copy the current page as image to the clipboard
  • updated to work with latest bfopdf.jar library version 2.17.1
  • MP3Tool: added support for new option "rewrite-suppress-vbr" to suppress writing the first found VBR info "tag" audio frame. useful for discarding such tags in case they are invalid and cannot be fixed with the "rewrite-fix-xing" option.
  • A new such header can subsequently be added with the "rewrite-add-xing" option which will then synthesize the possible fields from the found audio data.

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.15 Build 625 Alpha (May 19, 2015)

  • bug-fixes;
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • AsnViewer: added popup menu actions to copy node contents to clipboard
  • JceCertViewer: added display of CRL distribution point and OCSP responder location
  • JceKeyStoreEditor:
  • enhanced to build certificate chain from available certificates when importing a certificate that matches an existing private key entry
  • added support for OCSP responder location when issuing new certificates
  • PdfViewer: added support for new license file format (signed .jar)
  • HttpClient: added support for sending request files which contain binary data

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.15 Build 624 Alpha (May 19, 2015)

  • bug-fixes:
  • FileBrowser:
  • search window:
  • added support for inversing the matching of file names and content text
  • improved focus handling
  • improved to start search when pressing ENTER in an edit
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • JceCertViewer: separated display of key PEM into new 'Key' tab
  • JceKeyStoreEditor: new FileHandler to edit keystore files
  • JceKeyStoreViewer:
  • separated display of key PEM into new 'Key' tab
  • added support for keystores of type "BKS"
  • KeyStoreTool: added new options 'encrypt-key' and 'decrypt-key' to support dealing with unencrpyted keys upon import and exporting them as such

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.15 Build 623 Alpha (May 19, 2015)

  • FileBrowser:
  • browser window: added support for searching for files in directories
  • ight-click popup-menu in directory tree now offers a search operation
  • improved behavior of "marked" files/directories to better integrate with operating system

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.15 Build 622 Alpha (May 19, 2015)

  • bug-fixes:
  • FileBrowser:
  • ClipboardMonitor: added possibility to set a preferred flavor to pick when refreshing (instead of simply selecting the first one)
  • especially useful when auto refreshing is on and wanting to monitor a flavor which is different from the first one
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • TableEditor: new FileHandler to edit files with tabular data (e.g. .csv)

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.15 Build 621 Alpha (May 19, 2015)

  • bug-fixes:
  • FileBrowser:
  • browser window (info panel): added support for scanning directory contents
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • DiaryEditor:
  • added status line which shows currently selected category path
  • added capability to search for categories in the tree
  • FileHandlerViewFileInfo: added support for scanning directory contents
  • JavaCodeSnippetEditor: added support for clearing compilation/execution output
  • JceCertViewer:
  • new tab to view the entries of the chain certificate list in a subdialog
  • changed to not include the chain certificate PEMs in the PEM tab anymore as they are available via the new chain tab
  • PdfViewer: new FileHandler to view PDF files
  • ZipViewer: added support for displaying verification results and digital signatures
  • JarTool: added option to display code signer details when verifying
  • SocketSpy: added CTRL-C signal handler to cleanly shut down without having to use a second instance to initiate a shutdown

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.15 Build 620 Alpha (May 19, 2015)

  • bug-fixes:
  • switched to new code signing certificate (which uses SHA-256 instead of SHA-1)
  • enabled timestamping of signed jars, with timestamp from SwissSign TSA
  • AlbumTool: added support for specifying track years in addition to album years
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • ASNViewer: added right-click popup menu with copy actions in hex table
  • CoreTypeValueEditor:
  • added support for resetting values to null via view-configurable delete button
  • added support for displaying a hint for null/empty values
  • added support for formatted date fields in views
  • HexEditor:
  • added action to select (and highlight) a range of bytes
  • changed delete action to delete the current selection if any or the current byte or entire line, depending on where the focus is in the table
  • added action to set the byte values of the selected range
  • added action to insert multiple hex or ASCII bytes at once, optionally repeating
  • added action to search for hex or ASCII data and highlight the found match
  • added action to copy the current selection to the clipboard as hex string
  • ImageViewer: added context menu commands to rotate and flip the displayed image
  • JavaCodeSnippetEditor:
  • added F5 hotkey for execution
  • added action to compile without execution (hotkey F8)
  • changed to cache the compiled class and re-use it for multiple executions
  • changed the snippet class to have a clear() method for clearing the output
  • added display of line numbers to aid with compilation or execution error messages
  • added support for displaying compilation warnings (with deprecation info)
  • MP3InfoViewer:
  • added display of audio frame, LAME tag and music CRC status
  • added support for walking through frames in step sizes of 100 and 1000 and displaying total duration and start time and percentage of current frame
  • added support for displaying VBR seek table size (and dumping the Xing one)
  • added right-click popup menu with copy actions in hex table of ID3v2 tag PRIVate and unsupported frames and in APE tags
  • TextEditor: added actions to directly convert between Hex and Base64 to right-click popup menu
  • HttpClient: added config options to specify:
  • key and integrity passwords for keystore and truststore
  • type and provider of keystore and truststore
  • provider classpath and a list of providers to use
  • MP3Tool:
  • added support for extracting data of PRIVate ID3v2 tags
  • added support for verifying the MusicCRC of the LAME tag
  • added support for fixing Xing header tags when rewriting files
  • added support for adding missing Xing header tags when rewriting VBR files (note that fixing and adding rewrite the seek table too if possible)
  • changed behavior of option "validate-crc" to not reject invalid frames but to count and report them as problems
  • added support for detecting inconsistencies in VBR seek tables
  • added support for detecting inaccurate Xing seek tables (with customizable tolerance)

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.13 Build 574 Alpha (Sep 9, 2014)

  • Bug-fixes
  • Enhanced undo/redo in those FileHandlers which support it to interact with the isModified state for enabling of the save button and marking the reload button with an asterisk.

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.13 Build 573 (Sep 9, 2014)

  • ClipboardMonitor: added a button to clear the clipboard
  • SystemInformationDialog: now shows a new tab with the environment variables

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.13 Build 572 (Sep 9, 2014)

  • Added command to toggle the display of files and directories whose name
  • Starts with a dot ("dot" files)
  • Added command to display an AWT event monitor dialog
  • Added config item "show-open-with" with possible values NEVER, SHIFT, CONTROL, ALWAYS to determine when the "Open with" menu item will be available upon right-click on a file in the file browser window

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.13 Build 571 (Sep 9, 2014)

  • Improved Linux (Bash) start scripts to pass arguments with proper quoting
  • FileBackup: added possibility to turn off warning upon broken links
  • FileCoder: added support for new algorithms: MD2, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.12 Build 550 Alpha (Apr 27, 2012)

  • added commands to perform screen captures
  • added a command to create a new file from the contents of the clipboard
  • added commands to arrange multiple open windows in various ways
  • extended desktop area popup menu
  • extended desktop xml schema to allow toolbars to contain menu buttons
  • lots of new and improved file handler plugins
  • bug-fixes

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.11 Build 523 (Dec 28, 2009)

  • only development changes

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.11 Build 522 (Dec 28, 2009)

  • bug-fixes
  • all desktop based apps:
  • added possibility to configure the taskbar visibility and button widths
  • added support for a list of open windows in menu, popup-menu and menu-bar
  • GenWav: new utility to generate simple wav files
  • FileBrowser: ClipboardMonitorDialog: added support for timer based auto-refreshing
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • DiaryEditor: added support for a new action to deselect current category
  • HtmlViewer: added support for browsable directory listings with file: urls
  • LogFileViewer: new plugin to interactively analyze webserver accesslog files
  • TextLineViewer: new plugin to view/monitor large text files line by line
  • FileMatcher:
  • support for unicode byte order marks (via config)
  • added alias 'd' for the 'dir' option and 'f' for the 'file' option
  • FileStatistics: added alias 'd' for the 'dir' option
  • JarTool: added alias 'd' for the 'dir' option

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.11 Build 521 (Dec 28, 2009)

  • bug-fixes
  • DbShell:
  • added support for JavaShell command plugins
  • enhanced some commands and added some commands
  • FileBrowser:
  • added support for configurable file templates
  • added commands to open a file via the desktop (menu/toolbar)
  • added possibility to compress files and directories into zip files
  • XmlTransform: added option 'out-name'
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • changed to priorize plugins in context menu
  • TemplateFiller: new plugin to expand templates
  • TextEditor: added action to reverse lines
  • ZipViewer: added actions to expand archive contents
  • JavaShell plugins:
  • FileSystem:
  • added commands: FileCheck, FileCopy
  • removed 'delete' alias for FileDelete command
  • XmlTool: new plugin with an XmlTransform command

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.11 Build 520 (Dec 28, 2009)

  • bug-fixes
  • FileBrowser: added command to view the system clipboard
  • TemplateFiller:
  • added options to support generating UUIDs as dynamic variables
  • added option to allow usage of normal application variables
  • added support for renaming directories
  • changed to set the exit code to the negative number of errors
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • IcoViewer: new plugin
  • ImageViewer: added support for mouse wheel for zooming
  • (with modifiers: SHIFT slower, CTRL faster)
  • TextEditor: added action to insert a UUID

New in BoarderZone FileBrowser 0.10 Build 507 Alpha (Jun 17, 2009)

  • bug-fixes
  • product updates
  • FileHandler plugins:
  • LnkFileEditor: new plugin