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What's new in BoincTasks 1.67 Beta

Dec 8, 2014
  • Fixed: Tasks: Checkpoint column [] counter, was running too fast, with some projects.

New in BoincTasks 1.66 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Fixed: In 1.65 the Sidebar Project selection stopped working.
  • Fixed: In 1.65 Task count () for GPU, shows 0 (gadget) or 1 (projects.

New in BoincTasks 1.65 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Fixed: Show CPU and or GPU sometimes failed, redesigned handling.
  • Fixed: Condense Intel GPU to INTEL.
  • Fixed: Detect Intel gpu as GPU.

New in BoincTasks 1.64 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Suspend at checkpoint. Suspends a task after a checkpoint. Checkpoint column must be active.
  • Fixed: Project tab, some projects show ?? in the Project and Team rank column. Added stats/stats.xml for master url to url used conversion.

New in BoincTasks 1.63 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: project show platform icons.
  • New: Add exclude exe, select from running processes.
  • New: Expert tab: "Manual CPID" check box;
  • Changed: Use the project CPID provided by the BOINC client (BOINC > 7.4.xx)
  • Changed: Links to efmer.eu now point to the new site efmer.com
  • Fixed: When the gadget is set to "Show always on top", make sure it stays on top.
  • Fixed: Tab: Projects status missing : sRPCp 2 (Report completed tasks) ,3 (Fetch work) & 7 incorrect (Req by project).
  • Fixed: Tab: Projects status sometimes, showed deferred and in progress at the same time.

New in BoincTasks 1.62 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Changed: Cloud: handshaking interface Browser Server BoincTasks redesigned. (Speed improvements).
  • Changed: Cloud/Mobile the graph now updates every 120 seconds, otherwise it looses connection.
  • Fixed: Cloud: Sometimes failed to show any graph, when there wasn't any data in one project.

New in BoincTasks 1.61 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Debugging option: Show CPU.
  • Changed: Cloud and Mobile upgrade to jQuery Mobile 1.4.2, resulting is a lot of minor changes.
  • Changed: BoincTasks Settings -> History "Minimum update time" and "Maximum update time", default values now 60 seconds and 240 seconds
  • Fixed: Cloud and Mobile: Small bug fixes.
  • Fixed: The project tab selection didn't lock on the project name and computer name. Sometimes selecting the wrong line when selecting another computer.
  • Fixed: Cloud: BoincTasks is unable to log in with an email address with a point e.g. bt.cloud@ .
  • Fixed: Cloud tab, FTP text was not translatable.

New in BoincTasks 1.60 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Changed: log.xml no longer in use, the button "Set Debug" in the logging dialog replaces these debug flags (debug mode only).
  • Fixed: Didn't show push messages from eFMer.
  • Fixed: Memory leak in push messages.
  • Fixed: Progress bar in program update, stuck to 0.

New in BoincTasks 1.59 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Add: Message search, selects found items.
  • New: Changed: Extra text when a rule is triggered (debug mode).
  • Fixed: A rare crash when a rules is triggered.
  • Fixed: Some changes in the handling of Show CPU and GPU filter.
  • Fixed: Errors in the example config.xml.
  • Fixed: Graphs missing horizontal lines.

New in BoincTasks 1.581 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Changed: Includes the 32 and 64 bit version of the BOINC Toolbox.

New in BoincTasks 1.58 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Japanese.
  • New: Find computers: Support for the BOINC Toolbox. To setup and find computers automatically.
  • New: Fixed color option for the graphs (default).
  • Changed: Use SSE2 on x64.
  • Fixed: Find computers now works on any tab.
  • Fixed: Crashed on Japanese characters in the language file.
  • Fixed: History recovered, shows missed after a restart.
  • Fixed: Transfer graph, the graph color was sometimes incorrect.
  • Fixed: Unable to read crash files from 32 bit systems.
  • Fixed: Transfer graph, when selecting more than one computer, graph shows ghost lines.
  • Fixed: Temperature graph crash.

New in BoincTasks 1.57 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: History: If the client supports it (>= 7.2.23), try to resolve missed task. Shows Reported OK +
  • New: Multiple MAC addresses / host WIFI/Cable. format: MAC;MAC
  • Changed: History: On clients >= 7.2.23, use a longer refresh rate, as we should be able to resolve any missed tasks.
  • Changed: Tab: Computer: Gray computers that are NOT selected.
  • Changed: If there is a valid MAC address use it.
  • Changed: cc_config: max_event_log_lines, android_debug, client_new_version_text, client_version_check_url, fetch_on_update
  • Changed: BOINC settings, limit buffers to 20 day.
  • Fixed: Notices: A crash could occur if there is a bad internet connection. (eFMer pull message)
  • Fixed: After a theme switch the background stayed white.
  • Fixed: Tabs, flickering.
  • Fixed: MAC address allows : and - as separator.
  • Fixed: MAC resolve, exclude local IP address, not needed and generates BOINC client reject warnings.
  • Fixed: Cloud: Properties didn't translate to UTF-8.
  • Fixed: Cloud: Only allow efmer.dtdns.net at startup.

New in BoincTasks 1.56 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Cloud: A compact mode.
  • New: Cloud/Mobile: Column selector, to show/hide columns.
  • New: Cloud/Mobile: Toggle fixed headers.
  • Changed: Cloud/Mobile: Use local font settings, don't import them from BoincTasks.
  • Changed: Do not allow efmer.eu or efmer.com as a server address. (use: efmer.dtdns.net).
  • Changed: Shows a warning when a Computer of Project column is missing in the Project tab, when using a operation like suspend.
  • Fixed: Cloud: Logs out if the connection is lost and logs back in.

New in BoincTasks 1.55 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Fixed: XP did not start.
  • Fixed: Cloud: A click on a row toggled the header and footer.

New in BoincTasks 1.54 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: A project selector sidebar.
  • New: Find computers: column Mac address. Used by "Scan address range".
  • New: Find computers: context menu.
  • New: Computer tab MAC address column, this allows dynamic IP addresses to be used. Use: use_mac for the IP Address and fill in the MAC address int the next column.
  • New: Moblile/Cloud: Font weight, Font family.
  • Changed: On Windows ending, BoincTasks now delays the shutdown, so it can shut down orderly.
  • Changed: Find computers "Scan address range" timeout lowered to about 15 seconds.
  • Changed: Cloud: Now shows an error popup, it an error redirects back to the login page.
  • Fixed: Sometimes closing took 60 seconds with (M).
  • Fixed: BOINC preference: The settings of the graphic scheduler where not stored (click shift (ctrl) area select)

New in BoincTasks 1.53 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: BoincTasks Cloud, a cloud based remote access to a copy of BoincTasks.
  • Fixed: Sometimes closing took 60 seconds with (M).
  • Fixed: BOINC preference: The settings of the graphic scheduler where not stored (click shift (ctrl) area select).

New in BoincTasks 1.52 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Rules: Snooze GPU event.
  • Changed: Rules: Wallclock time rule now uses a graphical scheduler.
  • Fixed: The properties dialog sometimes failed, when using partially identical computer names. Like BOINC1, BOINC2.
  • Fixed: Settings show column: Project/Tasks/History, check was sometimes set, when the column was hidden.
  • Fixed: Settings show column: Project/Tasks/History, check was sometimes set, but the column stayed hidden.
  • Fixed: Project column now checks for integrity, e.g. a double column.

New in BoincTasks 1.51 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Windows 8 tile icon (mobile).
  • New: BOINC Preference -> Processor Day of week override, Show as Graph.
  • Changed: To combat Missed tasks in the history, the history fetch time left is now also calculated as (elapsed time * fraction left), the lowest time is used. (SETI V7 time left is very inaccurate the last couple of minutes)
  • Changed: BOINC Preference -> Processor Day of week override, starts on Sunday.
  • Changed: BoincTasks Mobile: jquery V 1.9 and mobile V 1.31.
  • Changed: BoincTasks Mobile: Auto login could freeze up.
  • Fixed: BoincTasks Mobile: Filter checks are not updated.

New in BoincTasks 1.50 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Tasks tab: Account, Virtual memory and Memory column.
  • New: History settings: Add / remove columns.
  • New: History tab: (peak) Virtual memory and (peak) Memory column.
  • Changed: Impossible to hide both CPU and GPU tasks.
  • Changed: Give a warning if the Computer column is missing and the context menu is selected.
  • Fixed: When update is in progress, disable buttons.

New in BoincTasks 1.49 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Changed: computers.xml, remove obsolete tag, make the file better readable by a human.
  • Changed: Add computer, check the new computer.
  • Fixed: Rare crash on BoincTasks notice.
  • Fixed: Showed 100% CPU %, on a task that isn't running.
  • Fixed: No notices sorting.
  • Fixed: The transfer graph could go below 0 (invert), on transfers > 2 GB.
  • Fixed: Projects show CPU/GPU in all columns.

New in BoincTasks 1.48 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Changed: VLAR's are no longer suspended. Check the config.xml file, for more details.
  • Fixed: Crashed on BoincTasks notice.
  • Fixed: Gpu count was incorrect when "Adjust time to BOINC client run time" was checked.

New in BoincTasks 1.47 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: About box: In Dutch show Seti.nl link and logo.
  • New: Deadline icon, to show the deadline graph.
  • New: Computers Tab: Context menu, Time statistics.
  • New: Settings->View Check: Adjust time to client run time.
  • Fixed: Deadline graph, adjust time to client run time.
  • Fixed: The deadline graph the time scale wasn't correct.

New in BoincTasks 1.46 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Russian translation.
  • New: Edit cc_config.xml exclude_gpu.
  • New: BoincTasks notices, to allow version independent BoincTasks related messages. Like version info or general messages.
  • Changed: More logging on .
  • Changed: The update state messages in debug mode, are now shown, only if 1 in log.xml.
  • Fixed: Settings Messages: The tab order was not correct.
  • Fixed: Crashed on a fresh install, on the fact that there was no computers.xml file with a valid computer.
  • Fixed: After changing an item in the computers tab it takes a long time to close and restart.
  • Fixed: On some computers the gadget showed at startup.
  • Fixed: isn't working properly.

New in BoincTasks 1.45 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: BoincTasks Setting -> View: Show percentage rectangle. Default is off.
  • New: BoincTasks Mobile , full screen toggle button on the right bottom corner. On supported browsers only.
  • New: Block in config.xml. This allows other computers, or more than one copy of BOINC, to use the refresh and regulator feature.
  • New: New: Portuguese.
  • Changed: Messages highlight 3->10.
  • Changed: BoincTasks Mobile: The properties dialog is now a popup.
  • Changed: BoincTasks Mobile: Placed an (X) in the upper right corner to close popups.
  • Changed: Shows closing... x, while BoincTasks Mobile is closing down.
  • Changed: Sort computers in menu's and gadget.
  • Fixed: Message highlight still case sensitive in the body text.
  • Fixed: BoincTasks Mobile: IE 10 some minor errors in bt.html and graph.html, that didn't seem to impact the rendering.
  • Fixed: BoincTasks Mobile: The buttons in the graph where not in line.
  • Fixed: BoincTasks Mobile: The graph, did not always show all computers.
  • Fixed: Proxy server dialog doesn't work on BOINC V 7, as V 7 protocol is incompatible.
  • Fixed: If the regulator is active, only block the real localhost to manually modify the work buffer.
  • Fixed: If BoincTasks Mobile was active, closing down was slow.
  • Fixed: V7 client: Edit config.xml, use vbox_window only when the client knows about it.

New in BoincTasks 1.43 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Messages: 3 user definable texts, that show a highlighted color.
  • New: config.xml block.
  • New: config.xml balancing GPU and CPU work, to ensure the CPU keeps work.
  • New: Ctrl + Tab and Ctrl + Shift + Tab to move to the next selection tab.
  • Changed: BoincMonitor V 0.2.
  • Changed: Computer tab: Removed column: Days work, Wanted tasks. Moved to config.xml.
  • Changed: updated Javascript libraries, jquery 1.82 , jquery mobile 1.20 final.
  • Fixed: Showed "BoincTasks Mobile running" in the logging, on some computers, when not enabled.
  • Fixed: BoincTasks Mobile, login shows untranslated text.
  • Fixed: If English is set, use English for the date
  • Fixed: BOINC V7 -> The regulator used the "Additional work buffer" instead of the "Minimum work buffer".
  • Fixed: If there was no log.xml file, the logging forced the debug mode.

New in BoincTasks 1.42 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Credit graph, tooltips.
  • Changed: Initially the toolbars are now next to each other.
  • Changed: Tasks tab, speed improvements.
  • Fixed: Credit/Tasks/Transfer graph: The timeline is sometimes slightly off.

New in BoincTasks 1.41 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Show CPU, GPU and non CPU intensive.
  • New: WWW: allows to create multiple files from different templates.
  • New: WWW: Allow additional sub headers on the next computer or project.
  • New: BoincTasks Mobile: Translatable.
  • Changed: WWW: Character set is now utf-8.

New in BoincTasks 1.40 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: BoincTasks Mobile: Options-> change header and text font size. (As in setting->mobile).
  • New: BoincTasks Mobile: Projects-> Report completed.
  • New: Checks for Seti->vlars and suspends them.
  • Changed: Messages: The __Init__ text, changed to _.
  • Fixed: Transfer graph: The tool-tips showed an incorrect transfer value.
  • Fixed: Messages: The __Init__ text was show and not removed immediately.
  • Fixed: Messages: Filtering with Sorting v, didn't always work correctly.
  • Fixed: Projects: No sorting on Project and Team Rank.
  • Fixed: Edit config compatible the latest BOINC version. (7.0.28)
  • Fixed: History: The completed time, very rarely was incorrect and too early.
  • Fixed: BoincTasks Mobile: Project tab , doesn't show everything if there is a ? anywhere in the text. E.g. in the team rank column.

New in BoincTasks 1.39 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Fixed: BoincTasks Mobile: While selecting a row, the selection sometimes jumped back to a previous state.
  • Fixed: Temperature graph: Double clicking it, failed to hide some selection items.

New in BoincTasks 1.38 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: BoincTasks Mobile: Graph: Select project, single selection option.
  • BoincTasks Mobile: A new socket handler that is compatible with Wine.
  • Changed: BoincTasks Mobile: A lot of small changes and speed improvements.
  • Changed: Non Windows: Notices: Don't show collapse picture.
  • Fixed: Crash on BoincTasks Mobile, when the number of tasks is very high.
  • Fixed: Project properties showed the wrong back off time on BOINC V7.

New in BoincTasks 1.37 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Changed: BoincTasks Mobile: Redesigned Web Server (removed lacewing.dll) to be compatible with Wine.
  • Changed: TThrottle V 5.80 compatible graph.
  • Changed: No longer compatible with TThrottle 1.90 and older.

New in BoincTasks 1.36 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: BoincTasks Mobile: Project: properties.
  • New: BoincTasks Mobile: Transfers: Retry, Abort.
  • New: BoincTasks Mobile: Graph. (Project->Graph).
  • Changed: BoincTasks Mobile: Select computers is now a popup, and a single select check-box, allows single selections.
  • Changed: BoincTasks Mobile: A lot of minor changes.
  • Changed: Projects view: Sorting is now done on the string instead of the status type.
  • Changed: Config.xml now compatible with BOINC version 7.0.28.
  • Fixed: Messages: On reverse sorting the list didn't decrease on switching computers.

New in BoincTasks 1.35 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: BoincTasks Mobile: Filter selection, select multiple rows, column sorting.
  • New: Option to delay starting the BOINC client.
  • Changed: BoincTasks Mobile: Selecting rows directly visible.
  • Changed: BoincTasks Settings -> Expert: Added path to "Override default (xml) Folder".
  • Fixed: Not enough room for text
  • Fixed: History, CPU % for missed is incorrect.

New in BoincTasks 1.34 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Message tab: Sorting on the Nr column.
  • New: History CPU % column.
  • Fixed: When the message tab was selected, the CPU load was too high.
  • Fixed: BoincTasks mobile: When the message tab was selected, the CPU load was too high.
  • Fixed: BoincTasks mobile: Problems logging in and repeated refreshes.
  • Fixed: Project properties: The backoff times where incorrect on a V6 client.

New in BoincTasks 1.33 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: First IPad version in HTML5.
  • Changed: Updated Lacewing dll to V0.2.6, used by mobile.
  • Changed: Long term history can't be selected, when it's disabled.
  • Changed: Start BOINC Client at startup is now the default setting.
  • Fixed: Not included in the installer: config_editor_v6.xml. Syntax checks before V7
  • Fixed: The long term history dialog, is initially too small.
  • Fixed: Crash when deleting old notices.

New in BoincTasks 1.32 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Rule event: Allow new work.
  • New: Rule event: Snooze.
  • Changed: Rule Deadline: Was: deadline, Now: deadline - Time left.
  • Changed: If no computer is selected (row selection): Was: Use localhost. Now: Check if only one computer is visible and use it. If no one is visible, or if there are multiple selections use the localhost.
  • Fixed: The remote cc_config editor now works correctly with V 7.
  • Fixed: Computer tab, doesn't show a disconnected TThrottle connection.
  • Fixed: The webserver sometimes crashed BoincTasks on exit.

New in BoincTasks 1.31 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Web server: Selecting rows
  • Changed: Web server: Removed refresh flickering
  • Changed: Check for updates once a day. (was every time at start up)
  • Changed: BOINC Settings->Network: In V7 "Connect every" text changed into "Minimum work buffer"
  • Changed: Read/write Color xml, dialog show the full path and file name
  • Fixed: The TThrottle window has an incorrect size
  • Fixed: Transfer Graph hangs with BOINC V7
  • Fixed: Doesn't truncate the "Use" value for WCG GPU. (Uses NVIDIA GPU instead of NVIDIA GPUs)
  • Fixed: Project Properties did not show correct backoff time in V7
  • Fixed: Projects: Missing scheduling text: In Progress
  • Fixed: Messages: Don't load in more messages than the setting in "Keep messages lines"

New in BoincTasks 1.30 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Logging.xml to log the closing process.
  • New: Rule, deadline.
  • New: Rule, no new work.
  • Changed: On a crash, restart BT, the next time to get a clean start.
  • Fixed: Long closing times.
  • Fixed: Right align the rank columns.
  • Fixed: Tasks Graph, behave strangely when days > 60. Days are limited to 60 days.
  • Fixed: History, rare crash on a pointer. (internal) removed a pointer redirection on the history.
  • Fixed: Sometimes BoincTasks keeps running at 100%, after a stalled BOINC computer thread. At closing (internal restart) BoincTasks tries to suspend or else kill the runaway thread.
  • Fixed: Messages, sometimes showed the _init_ text for a long time.
  • Fixed: Messages, slow with a large number of messages.

New in BoincTasks 1.29 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • New: Help button to BoincTasks Settings.
  • New: Projects: Columns: Project rank and Team rank.
  • Changed: Adjusted the height of the Computer sidebar.
  • Changed: History, the backup is now optional and set to off in the BoincTasks Settings->History tab.
  • Changed: Logging: Connection error text for timeout, and socket error.
  • Changed: Find computers, removed the end address.
  • Changed: Find computers, resolve computer name, if a password is set and a connection to the BOINC client can be made.
  • Changed: Messages: If the max limit of messages is reached, only delete 100 messages at a time (/sec).
  • Fixed: A connection could not be made. Now wait for the socket to say it's ready, before trying to authorize.
  • Fixed: Add cc_config edit (config_editor.xml).
  • Fixed: Show download error in properties.

New in BoincTasks 1.28 Beta (Nov 23, 2011)

  • New: BoincTasks settings: Messages tab: Keep user definable number of lines.
  • New: Extra->BoincTasks Settings->Expert: Thread/process run time graph.
  • Changed: "Start BoincTasks at login" now removes the complete run key when the check is removed.
  • Changed: Rules, application name can use wild cards. (t?s? = test, test* = test1whatever, test* = test2).
  • Fixed: The position of the Credit graphic wasn't stored.
  • Fixed: The position of the TThrottle dialog wasn't restored.
  • Fixed: Using the update link in Notices didn't show the complete update dialog.
  • Fixed: Notices: sometimes notices weren't collapsible.
  • Fixed: Hotkey: Don't register hot keys that are set to none.
  • Fixed: (BOINC V7) Incompatible upload/download status.
  • Fixed: (BOINC V7) client adds zero entries to the cc_config file.

New in BoincTasks 1.27 Beta (Nov 15, 2011)

  • New: Additional logging options in log.xml.
  • New: If the garbage collector finds a files that is read only (serious problem) a popup box will appear.
  • Changed: Replace any spaces in the computer IP name with an underscore.
  • Changed: Moved the garbage collector to a separate low priority thread.
  • Changed: Start the garbage collector only once a day.
  • Changed: Reduce the wait time, if a history file read fails. This can cause excessive long start up times.
  • Changed: For any computer name containing localhost, like localhost2, localhost is used. So all of them point to the same localhost.
  • Changed: On exit, with "Stop BOINC client on exit" enabled, BT sends the client a quit message and closes down, without waiting for the client to respond.
  • Fixed: Transfer graph crashed, if not all computers where selected in the computer tab.

New in BoincTasks 1.26 Beta (Nov 15, 2011)

  • New: Warning message in Settings->General Option, if the BOINC Manager and BoincTasks are both set to start the BOINC client.
  • New: Transfer graph for BOINC V 7 (and 6.13.xx).
  • New: cc_config.xml editor for BOINC V 7 (and 6.13.xx).
  • New: Settings->History: A check "Time left not very accurate". In this mode the polling interval will be more frequent.
  • Changed: Starting and stopping the BOINC client, doesn't lock up the entire program. Moved to separate thread.
  • Changed: When stopping the BOINC client, BT uses a timeout of 1 minute, before showing the failed to stop the BOINC client message.
  • Changed: Allow toolbar now functions is all views except Notices.
  • Changed: Freehal was exclude from the smart History, it is included now.
  • Changed: If a task running state has changed (running -> upload), the next history fetch will be without any delay. Now it is after the minimum cycle.
  • Changed: Check if is more than one localhosts in the IP Address column. Rename the second one to localhost2.
  • Fixed: Temperature graph, cosmetic, adjusted the color indicators.
  • Fixed: Adding a new computer, use a blank group name instead of 0.

New in BoincTasks 1.25 (Nov 15, 2011)

  • New: Extra intervals in the Temperature graph. (3, 6 hour).
  • New: Menu->Extra item "Show active tasks", a duplicate from the tasks context menu.
  • New: Graph toolbar: Data transfer (BOINC V7) and long term history.
  • New: Update: Build in download and execute the setup.exe. Optional "old" browser method.
  • Changed: Notices: Update now uses the update dialog and build in downloader as the first option.
  • Changed: The temperature readings and graph are now TThrottle V 5.40 compatible. (3, 6 hour).
  • Changed: The temperature graph, now stores it settings.
  • Changed: Icon text: Show the connected computers, even if the computer(s) have no tasks.
  • Changed: Don't show a message box if another copy of BT is already running.
  • Changed: Use or to select a range in the views and graphics.
  • Changed: Notices: Notice from BOINC/BoincTasks/TThrottle give an icon alert. Previously: Every time at startup, now: A week after the message is gone.
  • Fixed: History color tab: no translation for button Missed Gpu.
  • Fixed: Dialog BoincTasks colors and fonts: Graphic tab wasn't stored using File->Write color settings.

New in BoincTasks 1.24 (Nov 15, 2011)

  • New: Toolbar allow: Allow network, Allow CPU/GPU.
  • Changed: Computer bar now aligns vertically and shows a vertical scroll bar if needed.
  • Changed: Computer bar can be in-place, re-sized horizontally.
  • Fixed: Serious: If the long term history, starts deleting items, the long term history can get corrupted.

New in BoincTasks 1.23 (Nov 15, 2011)

  • New: Backup folder for the short/long history. BoincTasks\history\backup.
  • New: Days to the "Move to long term history", to allow a longer short term history.
  • Changed: "Move to long term history" is disabled by default.
  • Changed: Delete crash, log and history backup files at startup, after 14, 120 and 14 days.
  • Fixed: A crash on some computers related to the history list.

New in BoincTasks 1.22 (Nov 15, 2011)

  • New: Long term history.
  • Changed: The menu: Report all completed tasks, shows the number of tasks that are completed.
  • Changed: If the history files can't be read, try again 5 seconds later. Give a popup box with a warning.
  • Changed: If a user request the client to stop, mark the connection as lost. On start, try to reconnect at once.
  • Changed: On a user switch the client is only started and stopped, if it was started by BT.
  • Fixed: History file .cvs2 isn't used. It should try cvs, cvs1,cvs2 but it did cvs,cvs1, cvs1.
  • Fixed: The toolbar operation wasn't always grayed out.

New in BoincTasks 1.21 (Nov 15, 2011)

  • New: Color for missed Gpu.
  • New: Extra tab "Exclusive applications" in BOINC preferences. Only active for BOINC V7 (beta).
  • New: Log thread ID when trying to connect ( 1, "Enable debug logging").
  • New: If a user switch occurs, the BOINC client will be stopped and restarted when the other user logs in.
  • Changed: Internal, parser more compatible with V 7. This may cause unexpected problems.
  • Changed: Projects: Tasks a week now shows 2 digits.
  • Changed: Projects: Tasks / day / week columns right aligned.
  • Fixed: The icon isn't blinking while snoozing.

New in BoincTasks 1.20 (Nov 15, 2011)

  • Changed: Added seconds to the crash dump files .dmp. A cascade error can cause a rapid dmp file creation, preventing the maximum counter of 10 to take effect.
  • Changed: Added sum to icon message, like 2,4,3,6 =15.
  • Fixed: (Serious) Removing all computers, may cause a cascade error. Probably introduced in V 1.13.