Colors Lite Portable Changelog

What's new in Colors Lite Portable 3.1.0.2 Beta

Oct 4, 2022
  • Guess the fallback language code by removing sub-codes, e.g. "en_US" to "en".
  • Handle "--lang=xx" command line language specification, in addition to "--lang xx".
  • Case insensitive handling of "--lang=xx" and "--lang xx" command line parameters.
  • Updated Corsican language file. Thanks to Patriccollu di Santa Maria è Sichè.

New in Colors Lite Portable 3.1.0.1 Beta (Jun 28, 2020)

  • Changed build environment to Lazarus 2.0.4 + FPC 3.0.4.
  • Internal improvements to address minor inefficiencies.
  • Re-ordered HLS fields into more conventional HSL order.
  • Added German translation file. Thanks to FifteenKarat.
  • Removed unused text from translation files.

New in Colors Lite Portable 3.0.0.3 Beta (Apr 4, 2020)

  • Load product registration code using a file drag and drop.
  • Do not offer to create desktop shortcut in the installer.

New in Colors Lite Portable 3.0.0.2 Beta (Dec 28, 2019)

  • Added F11 shortcut key for picking color from screen.
  • Avoid the mouse up events from being sent to foreign applications after the screen color picker.
  • Added Corsican language file and flag. Thanks to Patriccollu di Santa Maria è Sichè.
  • Updated Italian language file. Thanks to Vittorio Ierardi.
  • Updated Dutch (Belgium) language file. Thanks to DoggyDaddy.

New in Colors Lite Portable 3.0.0.1 Beta (Dec 28, 2019)

  • Changed build environment to Lazarus 1.8.4 + FPC 3.0.4.
  • Dropped support for Windows 9x platform. New list of supported platforms: Windows 2000 and later.
  • Enhanced storage path resolution with new path tags and handling of multiple path tags.
  • Excluded messages from language files which do not require translation.
  • Replaced custom High DPI scaling routines with LCL built-in handling.

New in Colors Lite Portable 2.2 (May 6, 2016)

  • Updated copyright information.

New in Colors Lite Portable 2.1.0.6 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Added French language file. Thanks to Ozzii.
  • Added Portuguese (Brazil) language file. Thanks to Igor Rückert.
  • Updated Japanese language file. Thanks to Tilt.
  • Resolve environment variables in custom storage path in Storage.ini.

New in Colors Lite Portable 2.1.0.5 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Enabled DPI awareness to fix form scaling issues on Windows 8 and later.

New in Colors Lite Portable 2.1.0.4 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Added Spanish (Mexico) translation file.

New in Colors Lite Portable 2.1.0.3 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Updated Chinese Simplified (zh_CN) translation file.
  • Set application BidiMode (right-to-left) according to the selected language, instead of by system locale.
  • Added BiDiCode setting in INI file for overiding application BidiMode, possible values: AUTO, LTR, RTL.
  • Improvements to the registration procedure.

New in Colors Lite Portable 2.1.0.2 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Variable color picker spot size and selection of an average color.
  • Refactored code for operation of color picker panel.
  • Trim trailing new lines from system error message in file opening function.

New in Colors Lite Portable 2.1.0.1 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Added ability to take desktop screenshot on pre Windows 2000 platforms.
  • Added Japanese translation PO file.
  • Added Polish translation PO file.

New in Colors Lite Portable 2.0.0.2 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Added Chinese Simplified (zh_CN) translation file;
  • Added Romanian (ro) translation file;
  • Added Italian (it) translation file;

New in Colors Lite Portable 2.0.0.1 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Converted application project from Delphi 2010 to Lazarus/FPC;
  • Added main menu and integrated Settings and Help button options;
  • Use Settings.ini instead of .ini naming for settings;
  • Store all user data in user profile directory for Installer version;
  • Added multilingual support using PO files in Languages folder;
  • Added Language menu;
  • Added Russian translation file;
  • Updated application icon to use a new version with clipped round corners;

New in Colors Lite Portable 1.1.0.5 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Pick your preferred color format for automatically copying into clipboard;
  • Toggle display of hash symbol in HTML color format;

New in Colors Lite Portable 1.1.0.4 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Fixed graphical glitches where the main interface did not get redrawn correctly after being hidden for color picking on certain systems;
  • Fixed problem with vaguely visible main interface captured by the color picking when it was configured to be hidden, caused by transition effects;

New in Colors Lite Portable 1.1.0.3 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Compact version numbering for major releases, e.g.: v1.0 instead of v1.0.0.0;

New in Colors Lite Portable 1.1.0.2 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Removed donation link (donations are discontinued in favor of "Pro" version);
  • Added confirmation dialog before unregistering the product;
  • License expiration is checked against UTC date instead of local;

New in Colors Lite Portable 1.0.0.5 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Issue date is displayed in the license details;

New in Colors Lite Portable 1.0.0.4 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Free version is now known as "Lite" and licensed version as "Pro";
  • Built-in registration facility;
  • Added release date to the About dialog;
  • Added purchase and compare editions options to the Help menu and Terms of Use dialog;

New in Colors Lite Portable 1.0.0.3 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Renamed "CSS" color field to "R,G,B";

New in Colors Lite Portable 1.0.0.2 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Added color field for CSS format as R,G,B;

New in Colors Lite Portable 1.0.0.1 Beta (May 6, 2016)

  • Minor cosmetic changes

New in Colors Lite Portable 1.0.0.0 (May 6, 2016)

  • Store all settings in the INI file;
  • Remember last selected color and state of checkboxes;
  • Added links to Website and Forum in the Help menu;
  • Translation field in the About dialog became more apparent;
  • Application will still close if settings could not be saved;
  • Added Terms of Use dialog, shown on first launch;