ESBCalc Pro Portable Changelog

What's new in ESBCalc Pro Portable 10.4.1.0

Jan 9, 2024
  • Various updates to underlying Libraries.
  • Now using Embarcadero Delphi 12

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 10.4.0.0 (Jul 11, 2023)

  • Optimisations of the Calculator Engine.
  • Minor changes / fixes to User Interface.
  • Various updates to underlying Libraries.
  • Updates to Documentation.
  • Now using Help & Manual 9.
  • Now using Embarcadero Delphi 11.2

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 10.3.0.0 (Jan 7, 2022)

  • Copy Button now has drop down allowing for copying of value (ie without Thousands Separators).
  • Memory Copy Button now has drop down allowing for copying of value (ie without Thousands Separators).
  • Copying Memory to Clipboard now distinguished from Copying to Clipboard in Paper Trail.
  • Fixed Constants Button shortcut to consistently being Alt-K.
  • Enabled DEP and ASLR support.
  • Minor changes / fixes to User Interface.
  • Various updates to underlying Libraries.
  • Updates to Documentation.
  • Now using Embarcadero Delphi 11.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 10.2.0.0 (Jan 19, 2021)

  • Added handling of Windows Messaging for QueryEndSession and EndSession to hopefully address issues that some were encountering with using the TrayIcon.
  • Hints / ToolTips display for longer, just move the mouse off them to make them go away.
  • URLs on Update page are now HTTPS.
  • Minor changes / fixes to User Interface.
  • Various updates to underlying Library.
  • Updates to Documentation.
  • Now using Embarcadero Delphi 10.4.1 Sydney.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 9.0.5 (Apr 16, 2015)

  • Restored the "Calculator Stay On Top" feature.
  • New Physical Constant for Estimated Mass of the Earth in Kilograms.
  • New Physical Constant for Average Radius of the Earth in Metres.
  • New Physical Constant for Average Density of the Earth in Kilograms per Cubic Metre.
  • Minor Improvements to User Interface.
  • Various updates to underlying Library.
  • Updates to Documentation.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 9.0.4 (Jan 30, 2015)

  • Colour Comboboxes now include more colour options.
  • Minor Improvements to User Interface.
  • Various updates to underlying Library.
  • Updates to Documentation.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 9.0.3 (Jan 30, 2015)

  • No longer dependent on ESBPCS for VCL but now fully dependent on our upcoming ESBDevLib for VCL.
  • Added "Medium Blue" and "White" to the available Styles.
  • Minor Improvements to User Interface.
  • Various updates to underlying Library.
  • Now using Embarcadero Delphi XE7.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 9.0.2 (May 8, 2014)

  • Fixed problem of 0 being entered from keyboard.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 9.0.1 (May 8, 2014)

  • Fixed problem where Max/Min values for Scientific Notation were not being stored.
  • Improved display of Exponential Notation.
  • Decimal Places no longer goes above 18.
  • Type when Decimal Places has focus only changes the Decimal Places.
  • Fixed some instances where storages wasn't to full Extended Type.
  • Minor changes to User Interface.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 9.0.0 (May 6, 2014)

  • Completely redesigned Calculator Engine.
  • Major redesign of User Interface.
  • A selection of Styles now available for the User Interface.
  • History List is now stored at full accuracy and displays using the Current Decimal Places.
  • Improved Handling of the Inv / Hyp Buttons including visually "staying down".
  • Descriptive Stats Dialog completely redesigned.
  • Between Dates Dialog completely redesigned.
  • In the About Screen, now have a button that opens the Application Data Folder.
  • Trim Trailing Zeroes now on by Default.
  • Fraction Editing Dialog completely redesigned with Invert and Reduce Functions added.
  • Degree / Minute / Second Dialog completely redesigned and now includes a Radians option.
  • Round Dialog completely redesigned and now shows original value.
  • Hexadecimal Dialog completely redesigned and now includes both LongWord and Integer representations.
  • Improved handling when Executable is run from Network Drive.
  • Improved handling when Executable is run from Removable Drive.
  • Now developed using Embarcadero Delphi XE5 and the soon to be released ESBDevLib for VCL.
  • Documentation updated.
  • Many other minor improvements.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 8.1.3 (Apr 11, 2012)

  • Minor Improvements to User Interface.
  • Library Update.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 8.1.2 (Apr 11, 2012)

  • Minor Improvements to User Interface.
  • Library Update.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 8.1.1 (Apr 11, 2012)

  • Minor Improvements to User Interface.
  • Improved UAC support for Windows Vista and Windows 7.
  • Options now has an option to allow for Leading Zeroes in the Minute and Second portions of the DMS Edits.
  • About Dialog updated with Facebook info: http://www.facebook.com/esbcalc
  • Various updates to underlying Library.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 8.1.0 (Apr 11, 2012)

  • Redesigned the Degrees/Minutes/Seconds Conversion Dialog.
  • Minor Improvements to User Interface.
  • Various updates to underlying Library.
  • ESBCalc Pro now built with Embarcadero Delphi XE.
  • Documentation Updates.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 8.0.2 (Apr 11, 2012)

  • Fixed Trim Trailing Zeroes for some Decimal Separators types.
  • Various updates to underlying Library.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 8.0.1 (Apr 11, 2012)

  • HTML Colours (140 of them) are now available when customising the User Interface.
  • Added some more Documentation on Prefix Functions.
  • Various updates to underlying Library.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 8.0.0 (Apr 11, 2012)

  • Paper Trail and Custom Constants now support Unicode, and as such only Windows 2000 and later supported.
  • Installer now supports Unicode, and as such only Windows 2000 and later supported.
  • New Enhanced Hint (Tool Tip) System being used.
  • Many improvements to the User Interface and Dialogs, and tried to allow better for different font sizes and displays.
  • Skew and Kurtosis added to Descriptive Statistics.
  • Added Days Between Dialog that will give the number of days, hours, minutes or seconds between two dates, times, or date/times.
  • Improved Initial Author detection in Paper Trail Comments.
  • Improved the Dialog for "Rounding to Given number of places".
  • Improvements for Portable Version.
  • Improved handling of "Stay On Top".
  • Preferences/Options designed to be more consistent across the various Calculators.
  • Calculator should now initially appear on top when run from a Microsoft Keyboard Calculator Button or similar.
  • Better handling of larger fonts in Paper Trail.
  • Fixed problem with Loading Custom Constants.
  • Fractions Dialog now supports Trim Trailing Zeroes Setting.
  • ESBCalc Pro now built with Embarcadero Delphi 2010.
  • Updated Documentation
  • Various updates to underlying Library.

New in ESBCalc Pro Portable 7.1.0 (Apr 11, 2012)

  • Added Descriptive Statistics Page that displays the Mean, Variance, Standard Deviation, etc of a list of numbers - the interface of this will be more "integrated" in v8 release.
  • Improved Handling of Tray Icon.
  • Various updates to underlying Library.