ChickenPing Portable Changelog

What's new in ChickenPing Portable 2.1.5.0 Beta

Sep 12, 2013
  • Added: Option to permanently save changes made when scaling a recipe. Changed: Requirements for custom icons are now more forgiving.
  • Changed: When scaling a recipe, the list now respects sections.

New in ChickenPing Portable 2.1.0.0 (Sep 12, 2013)

  • Added: Option to export/save snapshots from the context menu.
  • Changed: The list of existing measurements for autocomplete now pulls from both shopping list items and ingredients.
  • Changed: Recipes can now be added to the shopping list from the list in meal planner.
  • Fixed: Bug where ChickenPing would crash if the install wizard was not completed.
  • Fixed: Bug where two items were added instead of doubling the quantity of each item when adding the same recipe to the shopping list twice (Thanks Alison).
  • Fixed: Meal planner bug where the wrong recipe was shown when double clicking a recipe in the 'Recipe List' view.
  • Fixed: Language/measurement selection bug.
  • Fixed: Fatal crash when trying to paste garbage text as a list of ingredients.
  • Fixed: Intermittent settings saving bug where a change of language would not be reflected until ChickenPing was restarted.

New in ChickenPing Portable 2.0.5.0 (Sep 12, 2013)

  • Added: Copy to clipboard as text/HTML via context menu.
  • Added: Export to HTML using templates.
  • Added: Option to specify allergens and special diet information for recipes.
  • Added: When searching for nutrition, more matches should now be returned. (Previously, "egg white" would not match against the USDA defintiion of "Egg, white". This is no longer the case).
  • Changed: Shopping list names no longer have to be unique.
  • Changed: Wines, Cocktails and the Wine Cellar is now synchronized.
  • Fixed: Wine regions grid editor.
  • Fixed: Shopping list item update bug. If the same combination of ingredient name, comment and measurement are added on the same list, the existing item is now updated instead of a new item being added.

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.9.2.0 (Jan 4, 2012)

  • Fixed: Bug on bulk nutrition search.
  • Changed: Authentication and licensing system to remove dependance on internet connection.
  • Changed: ChickenPing can now import from backups created pre 1.7.5 (Thanks Daniel).

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.8.8.0 (May 30, 2011)

  • Added: Wine search via Snooth.com.
  • Added: Restaurant search via OpenDining.
  • Added: Cellar Manager too manage and index wine locations.
  • Changed: Region/country labels are now hidden when the region/country for a wine are not set to save space.
  • Changed: Position of the main window is now saved when closing.
  • Fixed: Bug when submitting error reports.
  • Fixed: Crash when searching Wine.Com with special characters.
  • Fixed: Crash when trying to download the USDA nutrition database with a limited user account.
  • Fixed: Bug when country and origin of wines was not shown when editing a wine.

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.8.5.0 (May 30, 2011)

  • Added: "Pairings" for items to link recipes with other recipes/wines.
  • Added: Dropdown to quicksearch bar and streamlined the quicksearch bar.
  • Added: Wine supplier/region management.
  • Added: Search via Wine.Com.
  • Changed: Multiple categories can now be deleted at one.
  • Fixed: Bug when duplicating recipes which caused snapshots not to be duplicated.
  • Fixed: Bug in measurement converter with negative temperatures.

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.7.6.0 (May 30, 2011)

  • Added: Windows Phone 7 support.
  • Added: Import from REML.
  • Added: Quick search bar
  • Added: Option to send a recipe with a message to friends via email.
  • Added: Extra step when importing recipes to allow selection of the recipes and categories to include.
  • Added: Conversion options for temperatures and ability to set units for a temperature, also to convert between different temperature units.
  • Added: Select/Deselect all button for categories
  • Added: Option to submit recipes to ChickenPing.com and view recipes via the site instead of just the application.
  • Added: Auto-upgrade to new databases schemas, hopefully eliminating the need to export/re-import after upgrading.
  • Fixed: Preparation time parsing bug when downloading from FatSecret.

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.7.5.0 (May 30, 2011)

  • Added: Ability to add custom icons
  • Added: More icons
  • Added: Italian Translation
  • Changed: Parsing and display of fractions to allow more tolerance of imperial measurements (1/3, 2/3 etc) - Thanks pgauthier71 and slcollns.
  • Fixed: Hungarian translation bug.
  • Fixed: Casing bug

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.7.0.0 (May 30, 2011)

  • Added: More icons
  • Added: Printing of meals for a range of dates
  • Added: Creation of shopping lists for a date range.
  • Added: Print preview for shopping lists on meal planner
  • Fixed: Fraction bug when languages which use a comma as a decimal separator were used

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.6.7.0 (May 30, 2011)

  • Added: Culinary Dictionary feature
  • Added: Option to sort ingredients by an artificial order
  • Added: Searching by author name
  • Added: Checkbox column to the shopping list print output, and sorted ingredients by name.
  • Added: Slider to control the width of the paper when printing shopping lists
  • Changed: Categories are now sorted by name
  • Fixed: Duplicate measurement bug when printing a shipping list
  • Fixed: Recipe name now appears when printing a meal list

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.6.5.0 (May 30, 2011)

  • Added: FatSecret.com recipe search and download.
  • Added: Check for updates feature.
  • Fixed: Bug which caused sometimes causes an unhandled crash when editing the quantity field of an ingredient.
  • Fixed: Importing bug which prevented recipes exported/reimported to a PC with different regional settings.

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.6.0.0 (May 30, 2011)

  • Added: Persistent storage for In the Fridge
  • Added: French (Canada) translation
  • Added: Print preview to meal planner and recipe printing.
  • Added: Option to print recipes when printing meals from the meal planner.
  • Added: Minimum version check when synchronizing with ChickenPing Mobile.
  • Changed: The contents of the fridge are now saved between restarts
  • Changed: Replaced buggy numeric up/down controls (spinners) with a simpler TextBox which responds to the arrow keys.
  • Changed: Shopping lists are now synchronized with ChickenPing Mobile.
  • Changed: Behaviour of MealMaster parser.
  • Fixed: RecipeML parsing bug
  • Fixed: Recipe nutrition view bug.

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.5.4.0 (May 30, 2011)

  • Meal planner improvements

New in ChickenPing Portable 1.5.1.0 (May 30, 2011)

  • Added: Import from Food Data Exchange (FDX) format.
  • Added: Spanish translation
  • Changed: When searching for nutrition for a recipe, the food selected from the USDA database for each ingredient is now remembered.