Firemin Changelog

What's new in Firemin 11.8.3.8398

Nov 1, 2023
  • Upgraded Rizonesoft SDK to Version 11.
  • Enhanced Social Media Link Integration in the 'About' Dialog.
  • Optimized Memory Usage Indicator Stability in the 'About' Dialog.
  • Rectified Icon Display in the 'Donate' Dialog.
  • Codebase Optimization and Refactoring.

New in Firemin 9.8.3.8365 (Sep 17, 2023)

  • Installer enhancements
  • Update notification enhancements
  • Minor bug fixes and enhancements

New in Firemin 9.8.3.8153 (Aug 28, 2023)

  • Updated Japanese Translation.
  • Updated links.
  • Completed all translations.

New in Firemin 9.8.3.8095 (Jun 20, 2023)

  • Fixed English language file.

New in Firemin 9.6.3.8086 (May 25, 2023)

  • Updated Afrikaans translation.
  • Improved Windows 11 compatibility.

New in Firemin 9.5.3.8055 (Nov 1, 2022)

  • Updated Slovenian Translation

New in Firemin 9.5.3.8028 (Oct 2, 2022)

  • Fixed extended processes usage display.
  • Optimized memory statistics display.
  • Cleaned code and optimized functions.
  • Minor bug fixes and enhancements.
  • This version requires a clean install.

New in Firemin 9.5.3.8008 (Oct 2, 2022)

  • Updated AutoIt to version 3.3.16.1 (19 Septemeber 2022).
  • Further Windows 11 compatibility improvements.
  • Reworked optimization function for better accuracy.
  • Implemented Firemin Server functionality.
  • Minor bug fixes and enhancements.

New in Firemin 9.0.0.5608 (Sep 18, 2022)

  • Updated AutoIt to version 3.3.16.1 – Read more
  • Improved Windows 11 compatibility.
  • Repaired versioning.
  • Some minor bug fixes and enhancements.

New in Firemin 9.0.0.5556 (Sep 5, 2022)

  • Updated AutoIt to version 3.3.16.1
  • Improved Windows 11 compatibility.

New in Firemin 8.2.3.5341 (Sep 2, 2022)

  • Updated AutoIt to version 3.3.16.1
  • Improved Windows 11 compatibility.

New in Firemin 8.2.3.5338 (Nov 1, 2021)

  • Updated AutoIt to version 3.3.15.4.
  • Improved Windows 11 compatibility.

New in Firemin 8.2.3.5332 (Jun 13, 2021)

  • Fixed: All executables are now signed.
  • Updated: Inno Setup to version 6.2.0.

New in Firemin 8.1.3.5230 (May 26, 2021)

  • Updated: Japanese Translation.
  • Updated: Simplified Chinese Translation.
  • Removed: Uninstall Message.

New in Firemin 8.1.3.5133 (Apr 8, 2021)

  • Changed: Default startup position now set to the middle of the screen.
  • Updated: Korean translation.
  • Updated: Simplified Chinese translation.
  • Added: Arabic translation.

New in Firemin 8.1.3.5128 (Apr 1, 2021)

  • Added: High resolution icon (256x256px).
  • Updated: Japanese translation.
  • Updated: Optimized browser Safe Mode detection.
  • Fixed: Incorrect default values.
  • Fixed: Main windows not being able to close.
  • Fixed: Workarounds added to alleviate slow downs on Windows 10 1809 and later.

New in Firemin 8.1.3.5113 (Mar 11, 2021)

  • Updated: Korean translation.
  • Fixed: License file variables.
  • Fixed: Info Tip Display.
  • Fixed: Second instance of the program closes all other instances.

New in Firemin 6.3,0 Build 5099 (Mar 1, 2021)

  • Critical Fix: All executables are now signed.
  • Fixed: Generating documentation.
  • Removed: Opening thank you page after installation.

New in Firemin 6.2.3 Build 5085 (Feb 26, 2021)

  • Updated Korean language.
  • Updated Simplified Chinese language.
  • Update initial values for processor usage optimization.

New in Firemin 6.2.3 Build 5082 (Sep 1, 2020)

  • Fixed: GUIOnEventMode and TrayOnEventMode options had unnecessary slow downs.
  • Fixed: Workarounds added to alleviate slow downs on Windows 10 1809 and later (OS bug/design change).
  • Fixed: About page Memory usage par display.
  • Updated support URL on the About page.
  • Improved Resolute Compatibility.
  • Updated Japanese Translation.

New in Firemin 6.2.3 Build 5069 (Aug 31, 2020)

  • Fixed: GUIOnEventMode and TrayOnEventMode options had unnecessary slow downs.
  • Fixed: Workarounds added to alleviate slow downs on Windows 10 1809 and later (OS bug/design change).
  • Fixed: About page Memory usage par display.
  • Updated support URL on the About page.
  • Improved Resolute Compatibility.
  • Updated Japanese Translation.

New in Firemin 6.2.3 Build 5065 (Apr 11, 2020)

  • Executables now signed.

New in Firemin 6.2.3 Build 5063 (Apr 2, 2020)

  • Fixed incorrect language flag icons.
  • Removed Google Plus from the About page and replaced it with LinkedIn.
  • Aligned Uncompiled icons.

New in Firemin 6.2.3 Build 5060 (Nov 25, 2018)

  • Added support for Persian language.
  • Added Persian translation.
  • Important security updates!

New in Firemin 6.2.3 Build 5058 (Oct 26, 2018)

  • One of our users pointed out; "The lowest is 5MB, which is a little unrealistic by today's standards. Who needs memory consumption to be that low?" We removed the low increments, but it turned out that there are many users that still use the lower increments. So, to accommodate them we added 5, 10, 20, and 50 increments to "Reduce memory if usage is over X" again.
  • We also updated the Spanish translation and added the Hungarian translations.

New in Firemin 6.2.3 Build 5055 (Oct 17, 2018)

  • In this release we updated a few translations. One of our users pointed out; "The lowest is 5MB, which is a little unrealistic by today's standards. Who needs memory consumption to be that low?" So, we listened and increased the "Reduce memory if usage is over X" increments.
  • Lately we've been experiencing some issue with our download system. I am delighted to report that all issues was resolved. So, nobody should have any trouble, downloading our programs.

New in Firemin 6.1.0 Build 5035 (Sep 18, 2018)

  • Updated to AutoIt version 3.3.14.5 (16 March, 2018)
  • Fixed Afrikaans language code.
  • Added Turkish Language.

New in Firemin 6.1.0 Build 5030 (Jun 11, 2018)

  • Removed shortened links to comply with GDPR.

New in Firemin 6.1.0 Build 5025 (Jun 6, 2018)

  • Updated Portuguese language file.
  • Updated Slovenian language file.
  • Fixed Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) flag icon.

New in Firemin 6.1.0.5020 (May 18, 2018)

  • Remove redundant variables and functions.
  • Fixed Automatically closing applications during update install.
  • Optimized calling Terminate versus Exit functions.
  • New process priority setting.
  • New "Reduce Memory on low memory systems" feature.
  • Fixed some language string variables.
  • Added Afrikaans translation.
  • Added support for Traditional Chinese (zh-TW).
  • Added Traditional Chinese translation.
  • Added [Preferences] Tab_Performance = Performance.
  • Added [Preferences] Group_Notifications = Notifications.
  • Added [Preferences] Group_Priority = Priority.
  • Added [Preferences] Group_Memory = Memory.
  • Added [Preferences] Label_SetPriority = Set process priority.
  • Added [Preferences] Checkbox_SaveRealtime = Save priority above high (not recommended).
  • Added [Preferences] Checkbox_ReduceMemory = Reduce memory on low memory systems.
  • Renamed [Update] Button_Update = Download new version to Button_Update = Read more.

New in Firemin 6.1.0.4998 (May 10, 2018)

  • Fix: Automatically closing applications produces an error during update install.
  • Updated French translation.

New in Firemin 6.1.0.4986 (May 7, 2018)

  • Optimize: Registry write error return.
  • Fix: Double registry error return.
  • Fix: Logging final message with error count.
  • Fix: Windows 10 manifest compatibility. Detecting Windows 10 as Windows 8.1.
  • LANGUAGE CHANGES:
  • Added Portuguese Translation.
  • Updated Greek Translation.

New in Firemin 6.1.0.4982 (May 1, 2018)

  • Change: Help -> Contact to Help -> Get Support.
  • Change: Contact links to Support page links.
  • Language Changes:
  • Added: Spanish Translation.
  • Added: Missing Singleton = Another occurrence of %{Program.Name} is already running.
  • Fix: MsgBox_Language_Message language sting now retrieves correct program name.
  • Help_Contact = &Contact %{Company.Name} changed to Help_Support = &Get Support.
  • Change: About -> Label_Support = Contact Us changed to Label_Support = Get Support.
  • Added: Preferences -> Checkbox_Notifications = Show tray notifications language string.

New in Firemin 6.1.0.4963 (Mar 19, 2018)

  • Fix: Firemin Window showing on each run.
  • Fix: Firemin disables 'Show Window contents while dragging' Windows setting.
  • Fix: Wrong Slovenian flag icon.
  • Fix: Wrong 'settings updated' message.
  • Added: Setting for disabling tray notifications.
  • Clean: Removed redundant code.

New in Firemin 6.1.0.4935 (Mar 12, 2018)

  • Added Simplified Chinese language.
  • Fixed Run Browser menu translated strings.

New in Firemin 6.1.0.4933 (Mar 12, 2018)

  • Firemin still running tray notice now only shown on first run.
  • Unnecessary code cleanup.
  • Language Changes:
  • Fix: Language distribution to ensure language files are distributed.
  • Added German language file.
  • Added support for Hungarian language.
  • Added support for Slovenian language.
  • Added Slovenian language file.

New in Firemin 6.1.0.4920 (Feb 13, 2018)

  • Removed installer update check. (Could be the reason behind all the false malware detections)
  • Update files are now downloaded to the Windows Temp directory.
  • Removed the caching folder, including related functions. (Redundant)
  • UPX Compressed. (was not causing the false malware detections)
  • Language Changes:
  • Added language name translations next to english name.
  • Added instructions (comments) to help with translating in language files.
  • Added Japanese Language.
  • Added French Language.

New in Firemin 6.0.1.4890 (Feb 2, 2018)

  • Fix: Tray icon now removed on program exit.
  • New: Tray message informing the user about Firemin still running in the background.
  • New: Single-Click on tray icon, now opens main interface.
  • Language Changes:
  • [Custom] Tip_Minimized_Title - Tray message title.
  • [Custom] Tip_Minimized_Message - Tray message body.

New in Firemin 6.0.1.4856 (Jan 22, 2018)

  • Fix: Inconsistent Resource strings (Executable Description).
  • Change: Only one instance of Firemin allowed.
  • Uncompressed (UPX) version to battle anti-virus false positives.
  • Fix: Italian language file (it.ini) now distributed.

New in Firemin 6.0.0.4850 (Jan 5, 2018)

  • Fix: Extended Processes button now works.
  • ## Language Changes
  • Added Italian language

New in Firemin 6.0.0.4839 (Jan 2, 2018)

  • Added Russian and Greek languages.
  • Fix: Firemin 64bit now also updated.

New in Firemin 6.0.0.4833 (Dec 28, 2017)

  • Added Polish Language.
  • Fix: Uptime monitor now works.

New in Firemin 6.0.0.4830 (Dec 27, 2017)

  • Fix: While Firemin is running, the Esc key will not work

New in Firemin 6.0.0.4825 (Dec 22, 2017)

  • Cleaner optimized code.
  • Removed unsupported Win10 AutoIt directive.
  • External resource dlls removed. Icons now embedded in exe.
  • Improved update notification system with option to disable update checks.
  • Added option to manually check for updates to the Help menu.
  • Added update animation.
  • Added customizable splash delay.
  • Added GitHub link to the Help menu to quickly create an issue.
  • Added GitHub link on the About Dialog.
  • Added Downloads, Contact and Donate links to the Help menu.
  • New PayPal.me donation link (PayPal.me/rizonesoft).
  • New none-intrusive Donate prompt after a set time. (120 Hours Default)
  • The Donate prompt will only be shown once.
  • Improved custom Progress Bar.
  • Improved About Dialog (New Mouse Hover Effects for Image Buttons).
  • Improved Splash Screen (New custom Progress Bar).
  • Added Localization (Translations).
  • Alt+F4 now closes the program and not Esc. (Safer!)
  • Moved Documents to Docs folder.
  • Show Settings on First Run.
  • More Boost and Limit options.
  • Extended Processes moved to Preferences dialog.
  • Safe mode command database now working.
  • Minor cosmetic changes.

New in Firemin 4.0.2.4615 (Dec 14, 2016)

  • Critical Update Notification Fix
  • More optimization timing options

New in Firemin 4.0.2.4612 (Dec 5, 2016)

  • Now shows the Firemin icon if exe not found.
  • 64 Bit version included.
  • Smoother process statistics display.
  • Minor Interface tweeks.
  • Minor Bug Fixes.

New in Firemin 4.0.2.4600 (Nov 7, 2016)

  • Exes are now signed.
  • New installation utility.
  • Now built on the ReBar Framework.
  • New Update Notification System.
  • Resources moved to external Dll files.
  • Added support for Windows 10.
  • New Interface.
  • New Logging System.
  • Cleaner Optimized Code.
  • Removed Profiles (Now detects process from selected executable).
  • Now shows process usage on main Firemin window.
  • New Extended Processes feature.

New in Firemin 3.9.0.3971 Beta (Jan 9, 2015)

  • Options are being saved now.
  • Traymenu text now updates on profile change.
  • Fixed the Save profile button (it updates correctly now).
  • Fixed the Limit Clean function.
  • Palemoon Profile Fixed (Safe Mode Command).
  • Completed the Waterfox profile.
  • Added a Cyberfox profile.
  • Added a Comodo IceDragon profile.
  • Karma system implemented.

New in Firemin 3.9.0.3905 Beta (Jan 5, 2015)

  • Everything redesigned from scratch.
  • New Options Dialog.
  • New Select, Create and Edit Profiles.
  • New Firefox Profile.
  • New Palemoon Profile.

New in Firemin 2.0.8.2086 (Sep 2, 2014)

  • Now Open Source (GNU General Public License version 3)

New in Firemin 2.0.8.2083 (Sep 2, 2014)

  • Some minor bug fixes
  • Some minor cosmetic changes

New in Firemin 2.0.5.2055 (Sep 2, 2014)

  • Now compatible with Windows 8.1.
  • The About page can now be opened without an error
  • Some minor cosmetic changes on the Options and About windows.
  • Updated the documentation and About pages
  • Some minor bug fixes and compatibility changes

New in Firemin 2.0.1.11 (Sep 2, 2014)

  • Windows 8 and 64Bit compatibility.
  • A few cosmetic changes.
  • Some minor bug fixes.

New in Firemin 0.3.6.369 (Sep 2, 2014)

  • Removed the update option because our server was getting a little overloaded.

New in Firemin 0.3.6.365 (May 26, 2012)

  • New update function
  • Some link updates
  • Now checks folder permissions and stores settings accordingly