What's new in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 3.8.0.3

Mar 21, 2014
  • Compare Message-Files Manually
  • Fixed the issue where window is drawn off-screen on startup.
  • Fixed buffer-overrun on long text lines.
  • File path boxes now display Unicode text.
  • Keyboard shortcuts:
  • Select file #1: Ctrl+1
  • Select file #2: Ctrl+2
  • View Plain Text Version: Ctrl+P
  • View HTML Version: Ctrl+H

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 3.7.0.1 (Jan 3, 2014)

  • Now it's possible to change scanning speed during the scan
  • Left-click on statusbar to decrease, and right-click to increase the scanning speed
  • Delete Duplicates on Server updated to version 1.8
  • Main Menu button. Show/hide main menu option

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 3.6.0.1 (Jun 11, 2013)

  • Graphical Interface:
  • Larger menus. Some menu items now contain images.
  • High contrast on selected menu items.
  • Selected menu-item hover effect.
  • Different check-marks on menus.
  • Background color is now drawn on menus, CMM tool-window, info-box, progress bar and tabs.
  • More DPI-related scaling.
  • "Stack" added to window system-menu (Alt+Space) for main window, results and CMM window.
  • Stack keyboard-shortcut is Ctrl+F6.
  • Stack stretches active window to desktop-borders (work area; meaning minus Taskbar and other similar elements).
  • Action/Results/Stack.
  • Compare Messages Manually:
  • Action/Locate: File 1/2.
  • View/Versions: Plain Text/HTML.
  • Filters:
  • Multiple-selection is supported now.
  • Selected-filters popup menu.
  • Keyboard Shortcuts:
  • Edit first selected item -> Enter or double-click.
  • Remove selected items -> Delete.
  • Move selected filters up the list -> Alt+Up.
  • Move selected filters down the list -> Alt+Down.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 3.5.0.1 (May 13, 2013)

  • Delete Duplicates on Server 1 added to the package.
  • To start DDS, click "Tools/Delete Duplicates on Server" from the main menu.
  • With the use of DDS we can check online storage (POP3 and IMAP accounts) for duplicates.
  • Balloon messages.
  • The goal of balloons is to inform users about certain events and functions, in less dramatic fashion then modal dialog boxes, and more drama then tooltips.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 3.4.0.1 (Jan 28, 2013)

  • Auto-Stop/Pause Scanning:
  • After _X_ hours
  • When number of scanned messages reaches _X_
  • General:
  • Fixed "empty summary pane" bug

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 3.3.0.1 (Aug 20, 2012)

  • Improved performances for larger scans. New "soft maximum" lifted from 1,000 to 400,000 messages.
  • Fixed a bug where some duplicates are not displayed on Results-list when cross-folders comparison is turned on.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 3.1.0.1 (May 23, 2012)

  • Unicode support

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 2.6.1.7 (Dec 27, 2011)

  • Folders:
  • Now we can adjust folder paths for all folders.
  • To clear custom/assigned paths to all folders, hold down Shift key and hit Folders/Refresh from the main menu.
  • Action Prompt:
  • Add to Results option.
  • Message preview pane.
  • Flagged and Read Status info.
  • Action-buttons contain images now.
  • Graphical Interface:
  • Main background color is now painted internally.
  • We can specify now the background color for windows and dialogs (Settings / Miscellaneous).
  • Vista/7 windows visual styles are supported now.
  • Added more status-bar tips.
  • Scan Summary buttons moved to the Scan Summary frame.
  • Result toolbar buttons contain text now. Buttons scaled up to 80x40 and 100x40 pixels.
  • Misc:
  • Use Vista-style file-selection dialog switch (Settings/Miscellaneous).
  • Results-windows are now enumerated.
  • More detailed logging.
  • Locale enhancements: All text fields now display international/accented characters (system default code page).

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 2.5.0.3 (Mar 31, 2011)

  • Fixed a bug that would cause a crash when the message contains invalid MIME formatted attachment.
  • More detailed logging.
  • More events can be logged now.
  • Transparent background on toolbars.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 2.4 (Feb 20, 2011)

  • Attachments Comparison:
  • Compare attachments by name.
  • Compare attachments by content.
  • General:
  • Folder properties dialog.
  • Now we can adjust folder paths manually, if unknown.
  • Fixed a bug where check-boxes are drawn near the folders with invalid paths (folders-tree).
  • Improved interface responsiveness (to mouse clicks) while massive scan is in progress.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 2.3 (Dec 15, 2010)

  • General:
  • Originals Detection Rules: Mailfolders Originals Status.
  • Text comparison: Compare optionally only Plain Text/HTML text version, when both versions are present (inside the MIME message).
  • Graphical Interface:
  • Most of the images updated to "true color" palette. More colors.
  • Envelope and some other images were updated to match a bit of WLM pale esthetics.
  • If you have an eye of a falcon you'll still be able to use it LOL..
  • Folders:
  • 'Deleted Items' are displayed at the folders pane now, and can be scanned for duplicates.
  • Fixed a bug where some check-boxes were missing.
  • Results Window:
  • Misc improvements.
  • Read/unread and flagged graphical indicators.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 2.2 (Dec 6, 2010)

  • Graphical Interface:
  • View/Set Focus on Pane/Folders
  • View/Set Focus on Pane/Filters
  • 'Set Focus' hot-keys
  • General:
  • Windows Live Mail 2011 is supported now
  • Advanced error logging
  • Results/Preview Pane -> Refresh on delete
  • Additional extra warnings
  • Message text marking restored
  • Folders Collection:
  • Folder/Check Sub-Folders
  • Folder/Clear Sub-Folders
  • Specific images for feeds-folders and Outbox
  • Check/clear folders hot-keys
  • Custom check-boxes
  • Expand/collapse with 'Enter'
  • Faster auto-check (startup)
  • Mixed state check-box (root folder)

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 2.1.0.1 (Nov 29, 2010)

  • General:
  • Added support for POP Accounts, Feeds and Outbox. Corresponding folders are displayed now and can be scanned for duplicates
  • Windows Live Mail long folder names are supported now
  • Smooth deletion - Duplicates summaries will not remain (visible from within WLM) after deletion of duplicates
  • Duplicates marking redefined to: Mark Read [+] Clear Flag
  • Removed now obsolete 'Open Duplicates' action
  • Removed 10-duplicates per scan Demo-Mode restriction
  • 'Prompt for Action' is now available in Demo-Mode
  • Fixed a bug that would cause a crash when attachments are compared and attached file has no name specified
  • Faster overall scanning speed and lower memory consumption
  • Session/Information stats
  • Folders/Check/Selected
  • Folders/Clear/Selected
  • Fixed a bug where message priority filter is ignored
  • Number of checked folders is displayed at Settings Overview dialog
  • Misc tweaks and improvements
  • Prompt for Action Dialog:
  • Additional message info: Size, priority, mailfolder
  • Tool-tips
  • Installer:
  • Fixed a bug where some configuration files (and data folder) would remain after the un-installation, when chosen 'Delete configuration files' from the wizard-dialog
  • Old version 2.011 is included, to be used in conjunction with Windows Live Mail 2011 (build 15)
  • Graphical Interface:
  • Windows Themes (XP/Vista/7) are supported now
  • Fixed a bug where main window would stay visible when checked "Start with Windows and run in the background"
  • Main window: Always on top option
  • Filters-Set Load/Save toolbar buttons
  • Total number of messages per folder is displayed at the mailfolders pane
  • Number of unread messages per folder is displayed at the mailfolders pane
  • Misc improvements
  • Settings:
  • User settings categories menus
  • Reset settings to default values, per category
  • Some settings categories now contain alternative default values
  • Hold down Shift key and press Reset button for alternative pre-defined settings
  • Help topics related to user settings updated
  • Originals Detection Rules:
  • Originals always have 'higher priority' switch.
  • Originals always have 'unread status' switch.
  • Removed old school ODRs

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 1.9 (Nov 29, 2010)

  • General:
  • Configuration files can be stored now in user(s) data folders
  • 'Prompt for Action' feature
  • Graphical Interface:
  • Resizable main window
  • Additional status-bar hints

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 1.8.0.2 (Sep 16, 2010)

  • Results:
  • Results are now grouped by the originals (if originals are displayed).
  • Expand/collapse all groups.
  • Select all: Duplicates/originals/highlighted messages.
  • Select none.
  • Select Previous/Next: Duplicate/original/highlighted/message.
  • Various hot-keys.
  • Delete selected message(s).
  • Number of duplicates per original is displayed in Status column.
  • Toolbar.
  • (HTML version of) scan summary is displayed at the Preview Pane, if no (or multiple) messages are selected.
  • Stationary preview pane HTML file is not in use any more.
  • Tab-stop removed from the Preview Pane, when not active.
  • Duplicates Marking:
  • Basic MIME structure is now preserved when 'Empty the content' is used.
  • 'Set message text' changed to 'Append to message text'.
  • General:
  • Show Splash Screen switch.
  • Extra warning when starting the scan: Settings overview (scan-related settings).
  • Various pop-up menus can be triggered with Apps-key.
  • Status bar hints.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 1.7.0.2 (Jul 14, 2010)

  • General:
  • Start with Windows and run in the background. [See Settings/Scan on Schedule.]
  • Schedule automatic scan(s) on [day of the week] at [time]. [See Settings/Scan on Schedule.]
  • Store settings for current user. Results
  • Fixed "slow sorting" bug.
  • Originals can be listed at the results window. [See Settings/Miscellaneous.]
  • Allow marking of the originals. [See Settings/Miscellaneous.] Graphical Interface
  • Main toolbar added to the main program dialog.
  • Wider main program dialog.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 1.6.0.1 (Apr 1, 2010)

  • General:
  • Increased overall scanning speed (Standard) and miscellaneous performances-related improvements.
  • Option:
  • Skip action on detected duplicates (thus far), when scanning is stopped.
  • Status bar animation.
  • Fixed "auto-pause scanning bug".
  • Action/Results:
  • Refresh/Restore/Minimize/Maximize/Close.
  • Session/Run in the Background.
  • Always scan in the background option.
  • Logging:
  • Scan Summary pane.
  • View/Scan Summary:
  • Previous/Next/First/Last.
  • Faster logging and miscellaneous logging-related tweaks.
  • Scan Summaries navigation hot-keys.
  • Logged now: Originals count.
  • Logged now: Space occupied by duplicates/originals.
  • Logged now: Messages ignored/filtered out.
  • Action/Clear Scanning History.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 1.5 (Mar 19, 2010)

  • General:
  • Cross-folders comparison can be turned off now.
  • Splash screen.
  • Action/Close open messages.
  • Single folders can be added to the Storage Folders collection now.
  • Misc folders management improvements.
  • Pause scanning.
  • Deletion of program registry entries during un-installation.
  • Check for update function.
  • Auto-Stop Scanning:
  • Automatically pause/stop scanning when the main action on duplicates is 'Open' and duplicates count reaches __.
  • Automatically pause/stop scanning at __ time.
  • Filters:
  • Load/append filters from file.
  • Save/append filters to file.
  • Filters popup menu (mouse right-click or Shift+F10).
  • Settings:
  • 'Under the Hood' category.
  • Set process priority.
  • Set threads priority.
  • Set scanning speed.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 1.4.0.1 (Mar 8, 2010)

  • General:
  • Originals Detection Rules.
  • Action on Duplicates:
  • Open.
  • Delete.
  • Results:
  • Preview Pane.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 1.3.0.1 (Feb 25, 2010)

  • General:
  • Help/Release Notes.
  • Settings/Miscellaneous: Display Extra Warnings.
  • Compare Message Text:
  • Do not compare leading/trailing empty lines, tabs and space characters.
  • Action:
  • Action: Mark Duplicates.
  • Duplicates Marking: Empty the content + set new message text.
  • Duplicates Marking: Append message subject.
  • Results:
  • Message/Append the Subject.
  • Message/Mark.

New in Detect Duplicates for Windows Live Mail 1.2.0.1 (Feb 19, 2010)

  • Compare Headers settings.
  • Compare Attachments settings.
  • About dialog.
  • Multiple folders-sets are supported now.
  • Add/Remove folders-set menus.
  • Results/Message/Empty the Content.