Colors Lite Changelog

What's new in Colors Lite 3.1.0.2 Beta

Oct 4, 2022
  • Guess the fallback language code by removing sub-codes, e.g. "en_US" to "en".
  • Handle "--lang=xx" command line language specification, in addition to "--lang xx".
  • Case insensitive handling of "--lang=xx" and "--lang xx" command line parameters.
  • Updated Corsican language file. Thanks to Patriccollu di Santa Maria è Sichè.

New in Colors Lite 2.2 (Apr 5, 2016)

  • Updated copyright information.

New in Colors Lite 2.1.0.5 Beta (Oct 8, 2015)

  • Enabled DPI awareness to fix form scaling issues on Windows 8 and later.

New in Colors Lite 2.1.0.4 Beta (Aug 3, 2015)

  • Added Spanish (Mexico) translation file;

New in Colors Lite 2.1.0.3 Beta (Aug 3, 2015)

  • Updated Chinese Simplified (zh_CN) translation file;
  • Set application BidiMode (right-to-left) according to the selected language, instead of by system locale;
  • Added BiDiCode setting in INI file for overiding application BidiMode, possible values: AUTO, LTR, RTL;
  • Improvements to the registration procedure;

New in Colors Lite 2.1.0.2 Beta (May 6, 2015)

  • Variable color picker spot size and selection of an average color;
  • Refactored code for operation of color picker panel;
  • Trim trailing new lines from system error message in file opening function;

New in Colors Lite 2.1.0.1 Beta (Apr 29, 2015)

  • Added ability to take desktop screenshot on pre Windows 2000 platforms;
  • Added Japanese translation PO file;
  • Added Polish translation PO file;

New in Colors Lite 2.0.0.2 Beta (Feb 14, 2015)

  • Added Chinese Simplified (zh_CN) translation file;
  • Added Romanian (ro) translation file;
  • Added Italian (it) translation file;

New in Colors Lite 2.0.0.1 Beta (Jan 28, 2015)

  • Converted application project from Delphi 2010 to Lazarus/FPC;
  • Added main menu and integrated Settings and Help button options;
  • Use Settings.ini instead of .ini naming for settings;
  • Store all user data in user profile directory for Installer version;
  • Added multilingual support using PO files in Languages folder;
  • Added Language menu;
  • Added Russian translation file;

New in Colors Lite 1.1.0.5 Beta (Jan 20, 2015)

  • Pick your preferred color format for automatically copying into clipboard;
  • Toggle display of hash symbol in HTML color format;

New in Colors Lite 1.1.0.4 Beta (Jan 20, 2015)

  • Fixed graphical glitches where the main interface did not get redrawn correctly after being hidden for color picking on certain systems;
  • Fixed problem with vaguely visible main interface captured by the color picking when it was configured to be hidden, caused by transition effects;

New in Colors Lite 1.1.0.3 Beta (Jan 20, 2015)

  • Compact version numbering for major releases, e.g.: v1.0 instead of v1.0.0.0;

New in Colors Lite 1.1.0.2 Beta (Jan 20, 2015)

  • Removed donation link (donations are discontinued in favor of "Pro" version);
  • Added confirmation dialog before unregistering the product;
  • License expiration is checked against UTC date instead of local;

New in Colors Lite 1.1.0.0 (Dec 13, 2013)

  • Renamed "CSS" color field to "R,G,B";
  • Added color field for CSS format as R,G,B;
  • Issue date is displayed in the license details;
  • Free version is now known as "Lite" and licensed version as "Pro";
  • Built-in registration facility;
  • Added release date to the About dialog;
  • Added purchase and compare editions options to the Help menu and Terms of Use dialog;
  • Minor cosmetic changes;

New in Colors Lite 1.0.0.3 Beta (Jun 4, 2013)

  • Renamed "CSS" color field to "R,G,B";

New in Colors Lite 1.0.0.2 Beta (Jun 3, 2013)

  • Added color field for CSS format as R,G,B

New in Colors Lite 1.0.0.1 Beta (Jun 3, 2013)

  • Minor cosmetic changes

New in Colors Lite 1.0.0.0 (Mar 20, 2013)

  • Store all settings in the INI file;
  • Remember last selected color and state of checkboxes;
  • Added links to Website and Forum in the Help menu;
  • Translation field in the About dialog became more apparent;
  • Application will still close if settings could not be saved;
  • Added Terms of Use dialog, shown on first launch;

New in Colors Lite 0.1.0.147 Alpha (Sep 20, 2011)

  • Fixed problem with positioning of the screenshot when it is activated while main form is on the secondary monitor

New in Colors Lite 0.1.0.145 Alpha (Sep 20, 2011)

  • Color selection panel is flipped according to the active monitor on multi-monitor setups

New in Colors Lite 0.1.0.144 Alpha (Sep 20, 2011)

  • White rectangle in addition to black around the center color on the color selection panel to aid selection in dark image

New in Colors Lite 0.1.0.142 Alpha (Sep 20, 2011)

  • Expanded Help menu with addition links to version history, licence agreement, web site and donation URL

New in Colors Lite 0.1.0.140 Alpha (Sep 20, 2011)

  • Fixed problem that caused main form to remain hidden when screen color picker was cancelled with Alt+F4 action;
  • Fixed problem that caused incorrect positioning of the color selection panel when picking color from screen on desktops with negative origin

New in Colors Lite 0.1.0.135 Alpha (Sep 20, 2011)

  • Further adjustments to improve support for multi-screen desktops

New in Colors Lite 0.1.0.133 Alpha (Sep 20, 2011)

  • CMYK color space conversion implemented

New in Colors Lite 0.1.0.127 Alpha (Sep 20, 2011)

  • Option to automatically place selected HTML color into clipboard

New in Colors Lite 0.1.0.122 Alpha (Sep 20, 2011)

  • Screen picker works on multi-screen desktops