NJStar Communicator Changelog

What's new in NJStar Communicator 3.30.15918

Apr 8, 2016
  • Major new release based on Unicode
  • supports Windows 7/8/8.1.

New in NJStar Communicator 3.20.13928 (Feb 11, 2014)

  • New: Support the Latest Windows 8, 8.1 and Windows Server 2012;
  • New: Support the latest web browsers: IE10, Google Chrome 30, Firefox 24, Opera 17;
  • New: Live Upgrade checker;
  • New: IME User Data easy backup, restore and reset;
  • New: Chinese two stroke input method;
  • Improved Cantonese input methods to support HKSCS 2008;
  • Improved Japanese Romaji and Kanakanji input methods;
  • Improved Setup to detect install files in use and ask for reboot if necessary;
  • Updated Chinese Pinyin input methods to align with NJStar WP6 release;
  • Fixed other minor bugs reported;

New in NJStar Communicator 3.0.11818 (Oct 28, 2011)

  • New: Support the latest web browsers: IE9, Google Chrome 11, Firefox 4/5, Opera 11 and Safari 5;
  • New: Support 64 bit Applications on 64 bit Windows;
  • New: Support Direct2D and Direct3D Applications;
  • New: Support Chinese CNS code, UTF16-BE in Universal code convertor;
  • New: Convert Pinyin number to tone, and vice versa in Universal code convertor;
  • New: All Chinese IMEs are based on Unicode, capable of input 70,000 characters;
  • New: Show the meaning of candidate character by hovering the mouse over it;
  • New: Lookup Unicode UniHan and CJK Ext. A/B characters using Radical lookup;
  • New: Resize input bar and Radical lookup dialog for larger characters on hi-dpi screen;
  • New: All UI comes with English, simplified and traditional Chinese;
  • New: Limit the code range for simplified, traditional and HK Chinese inputs;
  • New: Option to display inputted Chinese exactly as entered without any conversion;
  • New: Portable installtion for use on USB Drive;
  • New: Pro versions come with 10 to 52 NJStar OpenType PS fonts;
  • Change: Support for Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000 has been dropped in v3.0, use v2.75 instead.
  • Improved: Support for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2003/2008 32&64 Bits.

New in NJStar Communicator 2.75 (Oct 28, 2011)

  • New: support Internet Explorer 8;
  • New: support Firefox 3.x;
  • New: auto-correct unicode text on clipboard when paste;
  • New: docking of the inputbar is optional;
  • Improved: simplified Chinese traditional Chinese conversion accuracy;
  • Improved: Windows/Internet Explorer stability;
  • Fix: Opera usb version crash;
  • Fix: Other minor bugs reported.

New in NJStar Communicator 2.73.8308 (Jan 14, 2009)

  • Windows Vista Compatibility

New in NJStar Communicator 2.60.60318 (Nov 2, 2006)

  • Smart copy between Unicode and DBCS Text / Applications;
  • Work around SpywareDoctor's prevention of input into IE;
  • Options for detect Line Drawing characters in Terminal programs;
  • Alternative way to send Unicode characters into Unicode Applications;
  • IMEs now store user modified dictionaries in %AppData% folder;
  • Smaller installation package makes download faster;
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.