Mirinsoft DDownloads Changelog

What's new in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.08.1390

Jan 19, 2015
  • Fixed critical Bug in Software Update check function (DDownloads runs into a loop in About form, when checking for Software Updates)
  • Fixed critical Bug in Load event of Portable Version of DDownloads (Bug appears since the last Build 1381)

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.08.1381 (Jan 5, 2015)

  • Several Minor Bug fixes and internal Code Optimizations

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.08.1379 (Nov 7, 2014)

  • Optimized App Manager/Queue List and added ability to perform Multiple Downloads and Actions with Control key
  • Added "Download All Installer/Portable" menu to App Manager/Queue List
  • Optimized function of adding new Apps to App Manager (now these has not to be added first to the global Apps Database "DDXApps.mdb" and can be directly added to App Manager list)
  • Enhanced Control Panel and added new "Download" Section
  • Optimized usage of Windows Login
  • Several Right-Click Enhancements (Renamed "Bookmark" menu to Queue List)
  • Fixed critical Resize Bug in Add-ons Manager which lead to a crash of DDownloads
  • Changed property of UI top (when performing an double click, the control panel/User Interface opens now by default and not the Add-ons/Theme Manager)
  • Minor UI Optimizations
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.07.1357 (Oct 31, 2014)

  • Restructured Control Panel
  • Added new "User Interface" options to "Hide A-Z Toolbar" and "Catagory Selection list" and to show an "Custom Toolbar (currently only RSS and Favorites)"
  • Added new option to protect DDownloads access and "Use Windows Login data for Access to DDownloads" (Control Panel > Advanced)
  • Restrucured Systray menu
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.06.1336 (Oct 17, 2014)

  • Added new option to "Reset Search when clicking on Searchbar" (under Control Panel > Search)
  • Optimized Search function (Now embedded in Main form an not as MsgBox)
  • Added Label to retrieve lost License in "Donors Version"
  • Optimized Add-on "Import Feeds". Now it can be replaced with an custom RSS Reader (ONLY in Donors Version available)
  • Optimized some Error codes
  • Optimized some links
  • Minor UI Optimizations
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.05.1320 (Oct 3, 2014)

  • Several UI and Stability Improvements
  • Minor Code Optimizations
  • Optimized Donors Upgrade process
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.05.1313 (Sep 25, 2014)

  • Optimized Registration Mechanism of Donors Version
  • Minor UI Improvements
  • Several Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.05.1300 (Aug 29, 2014)

  • Fixed critical Bug which won't let DDownloads start on XP-Systems (extended XP Support until 2015)
  • Disabled Plug-ins function of DDownloads (faster initialiazation)
  • Several Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.04.1280 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • Improved "Software update function"
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.04.1274 (May 17, 2014)

  • Improved function "Check for Software Updates" and integrated with About window.
  • Redesigned About window
  • Optimized some UI functions available in Donors version
  • Optimized UI on Windows 8
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.04.1260 (May 6, 2014)

  • DDownloads can be upgraded to the "Donors" Versions. You will purchase with a Donation (minimum 5 EUR/$) a lifetime License which will benefit with new features in upcoming Versions, commercial usage and less Popupmenus nagging you (Social media etc.) Please always think off: With your Donation you keep the Programm from extinction
  • Fixed critical Bug in "Send Database with Outlook" function"
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.04.1254 (May 3, 2014)

  • Fixed critical Bug in Feed function (Moving items up/down could lead to a crash of DDownloads)
  • Fixed several Bugs in some Tools functions which could lead to a crash of DDownloads
  • Enhanced Right-Click menus of App Manager (same as in Main form)
  • Improved UI of Table Support/Defaults form
  • Redesigned some Entires of Control Panel
  • Improved Theme initialization in App Manager
  • Improved function "Send Database/Personal Apps Database with Outlook"
  • Added ability to change the Repository of the Apps Database and Path where to search for New Signature/Software versions
  • Redesigned Updater to Modern UI Style
  • Minor Bug fixes
  • IMPORTANT:
  • IF YOU ARE UPDATING FROM A PREVIOUS VERSION, YOU WILL HAVE TO CONFIGURE THE NEW "REPOSITORY" FUNCTION (in Control Panel). All fields are Empty by Default! Now, you just need to Reset them by clicking the Button "[...]" to the right side.

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.03.1233 (Apr 29, 2014)

  • Added support for Plug-ins (to extend the ability of DDownloads with ActiveX-controls)
  • Optimized Search function in App Manager (search through all Subitems)
  • Fixed two critical Bugs regarding the Download/Edit function in App Manager
  • Minor Bug fixes on Addons module (i.e. Window position has not been saved)
  • Numerous UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.03.1222 (Apr 24, 2014)

  • Optimized "Do not show Menubar function" (Applies also on App Manager)
  • Optimized Searchtype in Searchbar selection (Searchtype disappers by clicking empty field next to "Where" caption)
  • Removed Dependency "COMCT332.ocx" (DDownloads Package is ~300 KB smaller)
  • Included "ddprep.exe" to DDownloads for resetting the Environment/Database path
  • Optimized Statusbar UI (curtate to "Like us ..." caption)
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.03.1212 (Apr 22, 2014)

  • Redesigned Toolbar UI (changeable .BMP Images)
  • Added Theme support
  • Optimized "Discover App" function (results directly in App window)
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.03.1193 (Apr 18, 2014)

  • Redesigned "Control Panel" window
  • Redesigned "About App" window
  • Added new function to "Start a new Instance" of DDownloads (e.g. comparing Apps etc.)
  • Optimized RSS Import function
  • Enhanced "Export Database" Addon
  • Enhanced "Signature Updater" Addon
  • Fixed critical Browser Control Bug which could lead to a crash of DDownloads
  • Optimized UI several other forms
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.02.1178 (Apr 14, 2014)

  • Added new option "Show Live Search results while typing in Searchbar"
  • Revised Add-ons Manager (3rd Party Tools/Add-ons needs to be included to Add-ons directory if supported)
  • Fixed minor Date Sorting Bug in RSS Feed function
  • Minor Bug fixes
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.02.1166 (Apr 9, 2014)

  • ADDED: Support for wGet.exe (for overriding main Downloader. Install Instruction: Just copy "wget.exe" to the Install directory of DDownloads)
  • FIXED: Date has not been retrieved in RSS Feeds
  • FIXED: Statusbar gets Feeds and not App caption
  • ADDED: Menu to download "DDownloads as compressed .ZIP file" (Menu "Download" > "Advanced")
  • ADDED: Category and Developer has "Sorted" property
  • REORGANIZED: Toolbar Icons
  • FIXED: Several critical Bugs in Download overview

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.02.1152 (Apr 4, 2014)

  • ADDED: Simple Addon Manager (to manage all available Tools)
  • ADDED: Simple RSS Manager (Filemenu)
  • ADDED: New Button "#" in Alphabetical toolbar to Show all Apps of selected Category
  • ENHANCED: Menus of App Manager
  • OPTIMIZED: Menus, captions & shortcuts of Main form
  • OPTIMIZED: UI of "About App" window
  • OPTIMIZED: Startup-routine, removed Changelog request
  • ENHANCED: Statusbar with Social Media links
  • OPTIMIZED: Download & Run function
  • OPTIMIZED: About/Donation form
  • Minor UI Improvements
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.01.1130 (Apr 2, 2014)

  • ADDED: new Option "Autocomplete in Searchbar"
  • ADDED: new Option to change "System Proxy" (Filemenu)
  • OPTIMIZED: Update notifications
  • FIXED: Refresh Bugs when Editing Apps in Category Type

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 3.00.1095 (Mar 19, 2014)

  • User Interface is more advanced then in the 2nd edition but also more user-friendly (all-round overview available because of optimized controls, resource friendly)
  • Attention of the UI depends completely on advanced but easy handling (we can easily extend it to other functions)
  • Search Engine is even simpler and better (can be extendend on Category, License search etc.)
  • Signature Updater comes as a Standalone .EXE which makes the App itself lighter
  • App Results are presented in a much clearer HTML view
  • Database itself has much more tables (Sub Category, Price, Date Installed etc.)
  • Database can be directly extended with further Apps. Existing Apps can be edited, deleted etc.
  • New Database functions are added such us Restore, Compact, Repair etc.
  • App results can be printed
  • 50 % faster start/initialization

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.08.0552 (Mar 4, 2014)

  • Fixed critical Bug which could led to a crash of DDownloads
  • Optimized UI of About window

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.08.0550 (Feb 25, 2014)

  • Several Minor Bug fixes
  • Minor UI Improvements on Windows 7/8

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.08.0548 (Feb 13, 2014)

  • Added new App Editor (for adding/editing own Bookmarks/Favorites in App Manager)
  • Optimized App Manager (Redesigned Top Navigation)
  • Redesinged AutoComplete Search Function
  • Optimized Internal Google Search
  • Optimized "Version" Download window
  • Several Code Improvements
  • Minor UI Improvements
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.07.0517 (Feb 8, 2014)

  • Added new option to choose which "Update Package" should be downloaded when a new version is available (Portable Extraction Wizard or compressed .ZIP)
  • Added new "hidden" feature which shows more details about the Users System (to show these Infos just click on the "Users System/Windows" caption > under "DDownloads.net" and Version Information)
  • Added possbility to Update entries in App Manager with Enter key
  • Added Right-click menu "Search for App with Google" to App Manager
  • Added Right-click menu "Copy Link" to Internal Google Search
  • Improved Update function
  • Minor UI Improvements
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.06.0500 (Jan 23, 2014)

  • Minor Update Improvements & Enhancements
  • Several minor UI Optimizations

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.06.0492 (Jan 13, 2014)

  • Fixed minor Bug in "Internal Google Search" Plug-in and the Developer Search
  • Updated Greek translation
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.06.0490 (Jan 4, 2014)

  • Optimized Internal Google Search
  • Added Internal Google Search to the Plug-ins Section (Options > Plug-ins)
  • Optimized Right-Click menu in About App module
  • Updated Portuguese Translation
  • Updated Copyright Infos
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.06.0486 (Jan 3, 2014)

  • Added new function to "Search for Apps/Download Mirrors with Google"
  • Added Right-Click menus to AboutApp Module
  • Signature Version is shown when minimized to System tray
  • Minor Controls Translation fixes
  • Minor UI Improvements
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.05.0477 (Dec 27, 2013)

  • Several Minor Bug fixes & Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.05.0475 (Dec 16, 2013)

  • Cleaned up the UI Options window (Added new Update tab)
  • Added Right-Click menus (Direct Download, Download from Page, Download & Run) to Mode views "A-Z" and "Category"
  • Added new option to "Start DDownloads minimized in System Tray"
  • Optimized UI of "Version selection (Setup/Portable)" window
  • Right-Click enhancements
  • Updated translations files
  • Minor Stability Improvements
  • Minor UI Improvements
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.04.0452 (Dec 6, 2013)

  • Updated Business, Product and File Information to - Mirinsoft.com -
  • UPDATE IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.04.0450 (Dec 3, 2013)

  • Updated:
  • Rename Master

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.04.0440 (Oct 21, 2013)

  • Added new Option to "Auto. Restart DDownloads after Signature Update"
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.04.0434 (Sep 30, 2013)

  • Canceled Cooperation with EagleGet. Now FREE of ads!
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.04.0430 (Aug 26, 2013)

  • Optimized Theme Picker and fixed some related Bugs
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.04.0416 (Aug 22, 2013)

  • Added support for Hungarian User Interface
  • Several Minor Bug fixes App- and Update Manager related
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.04.0412 (Aug 19, 2013)

  • Added new Option to "Auto Check for DDownloads and Signature Updates on every Start"
  • Added "Auto Close function" to Adware form
  • Assigned F-HotKeys for Opening forms such as App-, Database-, Download- Manager etc.
  • Fixed bug in Close/Hide process of the Extras menu
  • Added support for Spanish User Interface
  • Updated English, Greek, French, Portuguese and Arabic Language file
  • Minor UI Improvements
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.04.0400 (Aug 19, 2013)

  • Added new option "Warn me if Ad-Supported App has been found"
  • Optimized reaction of the Buttons "Download & Run, Direct Download, Download from Page"
  • Optimized Search function
  • Optimized display Search results
  • Optimized Update function
  • Optimized Update form
  • Updated Translations
  • Minor UI Improvements
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.03.0385 (Aug 19, 2013)

  • Stability Improvements
  • Added Plug-in for using Custom Theme Colors (Please visit our Facebook page to learn how to use it)
  • Updated Greek and Portuguese Language file
  • Control Panel Tab Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.03.0382 (Aug 3, 2013)

  • Optimized App Manager (Added functions to Import and Export Apps Database)
  • Optimized Search function
  • Fixed critical Search Bug (which could lead to a crash of DDownloads)
  • Fixed critical Update Bug (which could lead to a crash of DDownloads)
  • Minor MUI Improvements
  • Minor Bug fixes
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.03.0373 (Jul 25, 2013)

  • Fixed critical Bug when removing Selected Items in App-/Database Manager
  • Fixed minor Bug when disconnecting from Apps Database
  • Optimized Routine of loading "English" language file as Default (If none other loading Parameters exists)
  • Added support for Thai User Interface
  • Updated Translations (Arabic, French, Portuguese)
  • Optimized Portable Extraction Wizard(Removed Task "Start with Clean Configuration")
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.03.0362 (Jul 25, 2013)

  • Optimized Update function (Added Progressbar during Update of Signature files)
  • Optimized Download Manager (Added Size Conversion from Bytes to MB)
  • Fixed critical Bug in Download Manager (which could lead to a crash of DDownloads)
  • Optimized Google Translation Plug-in
  • Optimized Database Initialization
  • Several minor MUI fixes
  • Updated Translations
  • Several Minor Optimizations

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.02.0353 (Jul 16, 2013)

  • Added new option "Download Signature files manually"
  • Added new Graphical query if a DDL (Direct Download Link) for an App is not available
  • Added new Plug-in "About Portable Apps"
  • Added new Plug-in "Search Screenshots"
  • Added new Plug-in "Search Developer"
  • Added partial support for Arabic User Interface
  • Fixed several critical Bugs in Database Manager (which could lead to a crash of DDownloads)
  • Fixed several critical Bugs in App Manager Manager (which could lead to a crash of DDownloads)
  • Fixed critical Bug in App Search > AutoComplete function
  • Fixed minor Bug in Update function
  • Optimized behaviour of Right-click menus (App and Database Manager)
  • Updated Translations
  • Minor UI Optimizations
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.02.0325 (Jul 15, 2013)

  • Optimized Multilingual User Interface (Font type now also displays Greek and Arabic, Hebrew, Latin and Thai characters)
  • Added support for Greek User Interface
  • Updated French Translation
  • Updated Portuguese (Brasil) Translation
  • Several UI Optimizations (Search function, Options windows, About window etc.)
  • Fixed minor Bug in Updating Signature files
  • Several Minor Bug fixes (some of them could also lead to a crash of DDownloads)

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.02.0310 (Jul 8, 2013)

  • Added new Plug-in "About App" whichs allows to search
  • for Apps Infos on reliable Sites/Download Portals like Softpedia, Wikipedia etc.
  • Added two other Location paths which allows to change the Apps Database Server (Using this function on own Risk)
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.02.0302 (Jul 3, 2013)

  • Improved Scrolling behaviour in Description/Other Infos controls
  • Added new "Locations" tab to Options where the Default Install & Download folder can be configured
  • Added Search function to App Manager
  • A-Z Mode now also shows Apps assigned with a hash keys "#" (In this case executable Apps)
  • Fixed critical Bug when opening/running Apps which could also lead to a crash of DDownloads
  • Improved localization and language support
  • Optimized click events of "About" window
  • Minor UI Optimizations

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.01.0281 (Jun 27, 2013)

  • Optimized MUI
  • Added new "Developer" tab to Control Panel
  • Optimized Portable Extraction Wizard
  • Updated French Translation
  • Added Russian Translation
  • Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.01.0270 (Jun 19, 2013)

  • Optimized Multilingual User Interface (MUI)
  • Fixed two critical Bugs in MUI
  • Added Portuguese language
  • Minor UI Optimizations

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.00.0261 (Jun 17, 2013)

  • Added new Option to "Optimize the Start of DDownloads"
  • Added new Option to "Enable Exiting DDownloads with Shortcut ESC"
  • Fixed critical Bug in exiting DDownloads
  • Minor UI Improvements

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.00.0236 (Jun 10, 2013)

  • Fixed small but critical Bug in the Signature Update function
  • Added AutoComplete App Search function
  • Added new Option "Precise App Search with Operator %"
  • Added new function to Search for Screenshots with Google, if none Screenshot was entered.
  • Added new function to Search for Developer Site with Google, if none Developer Site entered
  • Optimized Rating System
  • Added MediaCoder Description & Review
  • Updated IOBit Smart Defrag
  • Added CCleaner (Slim Version)
  • Added Avant Browser Portable
  • Added Windows Hotfix Downloader
  • Fixed critical Bug in App Manager which could lead to a crash of DDownloads
  • Fixed Bug with the "Download & Run" function
  • Added Win ToolKit
  • Added new Category Windows Misc
  • Added new Category Drive Packs
  • Added several new Descriptions

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.00.0220 RC (Jun 4, 2013)

  • New Database Manager
  • Optimized Control Panel
  • Optimized Multilingual Support
  • Optimized Download Manager
  • Optimized Home & About App Screen
  • Numerous Minor Bug Fixes
  • Several UI Optimizations

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 2.00.0200 Beta (May 30, 2013)

  • Completely Redesigned UI (it no longer relies on complete Metro UI touch)
  • Applications are stored in an Access Database (no longer .DEF Files)
  • New Database Architecture brings new Columns like Descriptions of App, Developer, Size, Version etc.
  • Completely rewritten Source Code
  • Multilingual support
  • New simple Download Manager
  • New App Manager
  • New Revision control
  • New unattended App Installation functions

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 1.2.5 Beta (Apr 15, 2013)

  • Completely redesigned the Controls (Apps, Categories & Operation Buttons) Alignment. The Categories are placed on the right side now and on the left
  • you'll find the Apps Overview.
  • Several Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 1.2.4 Beta (Apr 10, 2013)

  • Fixed critical Bug in option "Auto. Check for DDownloads and Signature Updates on every Start"
  • Optimized UI of Update form
  • Added "Changelog" link to Update form
  • Optimized Tiles of "About App" window
  • Several Minor Bug fixes

New in Mirinsoft DDownloads 0.2.9 RC3 (Dec 27, 2012)

  • Fixed several Minor Bugs.
  • Added Theme support.
  • Optimized DDL Manager.