DriveIcons Changelog

What's new in DriveIcons 2.022

Mar 4, 2011
  • Added the ability to do HDD icons to registry only so autorun dialogs dont keep popping up
  • Added the ability to remove all registry icon entries
  • Fixed some small bugs

New in DriveIcons 2.021 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Refresh Drive icons is now automatic to refresh list when a drive arrives or is removed.

New in DriveIcons 2.019 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Removed add to startup as its now done by the installer

New in DriveIcons 2.018 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Fixed some missing data in the device list after changes last version.
  • Added Status area balloon in freeware version.

New in DriveIcons 2.017 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Fixed all possible buffer underrun security issues flagged by STRICT compile with Visual Studio.

New in DriveIcons 2.016 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Program now supports drives that are removed and come back at a later time. Even non-media style drives like optical drives, mac-formatted volumes are remembered for when they return.
  • Drives that change letter are now handled and the correct icon will follow the drive.
  • Program should now handle flash drives with and without a card in them. If a card is in it then it can have its own icon, however if there is no card in a default icon can be set.
  • Any type drive that cannot be written to for whatever reason, now has its icon handled by the program so they will always show the proper icon. If a disk based one becomes available at any stage it will have precedence over the program controlled one.

New in DriveIcons 2.015 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Program now has its own website http://www.driveicons.com
  • Changed updating and all program info to point to the new website for the program www.driveicons.com

New in DriveIcons 2.014 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Added support for changing icons for non-writeable drives such as Mac Formatted Volumes, or Card readers with no media in them.

New in DriveIcons 2.013 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Changed version strings to be fetched all from one place, the exe details version.
  • Changed update checker to check version against exe details version.
  • Did a better fix for bug fix in last version.
  • Renamed this changelog file to stop confusion to other programs on the server.
  • Improved the installer.

New in DriveIcons 2.012 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Fixed a bug for some computers where optical drive icons missing after reboot

New in DriveIcons 2.011 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Forced new Vista/Win7 window and button style
  • Updated code to Visual Studio 2010
  • Added digital signed certificate to exe and installer

New in DriveIcons 2.000 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Significant changes toward a complete Vista version.
  • This build works under vista, but needs admin rights.
  • Added in check for admin rights and displays error if insufficient rights.
  • For Writeable drives types, the icon & inf files are now put in the root folder
  • of the drive. This allows the icon to work even when the drive is put in another computer, and or when this program is not running. It also allows the icon to still work when the drive letter changes.

New in DriveIcons 1.014 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Fixed "Run at windows startup" feature bugs
  • Changed checkbox "run at windows startup" so it reflects the current state.

New in DriveIcons 1.013 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Converted to visual studio 2005 and compiled.
  • Fixed a couple of bug noted by VS2005 compiler.

New in DriveIcons 1.012 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Fixed a bug with the interface type showing all drives based on the first.
  • removed internetupdate.exe and wrote a new webupdate.dll

New in DriveIcons 1.011 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Fixed a problem with Optical drives losing icons on reboot

New in DriveIcons 1.010 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Fixed multiple partitions on a single drive
  • Fixed wrong label being used on hard disks sometimes.

New in DriveIcons 1.007 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Fixed a bug where some removed drives could leave icons behind mapped to a drive letter.

New in DriveIcons 1.006 (Mar 4, 2011)

  • Redesigned main window
  • Moved About to top left system menu
  • About now shows full three decimal place version number
  • Re-arranged all button hot keys.
  • Changed "Browse" to "Change Icon"
  • Changed "Remove" to "Remove Icon"
  • Changed "Icons" to "Find Icons"
  • Changed "Hide to "Hide Icons"
  • Changed "Update" to "Check for Update"
  • Changed "Save to "Save Changes"