What's new in Office Ribbon Editor 4.5.0
Sep 21, 2012
- Added: Portable Installation available
- Fixed: Minor bugs and fixes
New in Office Ribbon Editor 4.4.1 (Apr 18, 2012)
- Fixed: Toolbox was not loading when 4.4 is first opened.
- Fixed: Updated Toolbox control xml code.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 4.4.0 (Apr 17, 2012)
- This release introduces application and docking persistence.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 4.3.2 (Apr 4, 2012)
- This is a maintenance release. It addresses and issue discovered by a user, where an attempt to export a file was not allowed via the Document Explorer or the CustomUI Editor.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 4.3.1 (Feb 24, 2012)
- Added: Functionality message to the bottom of the toolbox control
- Added: Drag and Drop a container or control from the toolbox to editor window
- Fixed: Application crashed when attempting to apply Option changes without a file open
- Fixed: Removed the comments from the toolbox container and control xml
- Fixed: Removed Close button from Toolbox window
New in Office Ribbon Editor 4.3.0 (Feb 18, 2012)
- The new feature presented in this version is the new Toolbox window.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 4.2.0 (Feb 8, 2012)
- Added: New Bookmark icons
- Added: XML Validation can display an optional line marker. Managed via Tools > Options
- Added: XML Validation double click error message to go to line
- Added: First phase of code snippets
- Fixed: Enhanced customUI editor 'Add Images from Document' process
- Fixed: Enhanced SaveAs functionality for Excel and Word documents
- Fixed: Modified logic that inserts sample code into editor
New in Office Ribbon Editor 4.1.1 (Jan 19, 2012)
- Fixed: Not all supported file types are recognized when attempting to drag and drop a file into the application.
- Fixed: Some of the Backstage callbacks are not being generated.
- Fixed: Validation Errors window is not clearing when switching between customUI parts.
- Fixed: Depending on the validation issue found, the application is referencing the incorrect row.
- Fixed: XML Validation throws an exception when a '' tag is missing.
- Fixed: A user can click the 'Undo' button on the toolbar after a part is open and the text will disappear.
- Fixed: The 'Redo' button on the toolbar was not active.
- Fixed: When you click the 'delete image' button, the confirmation message is being displayed in the customUI editor listview when an image was not selected for deletion.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 4.1.0 (Jan 13, 2012)
- Bug Fixes:
- Placing the application in full screen mode (F11) did not allow users to view other open applications.
- Remove import image could leave a relationship reference behind resulting in undesirable effects.
- Added “duplicate file” message when attempting to import a image file that already exists.
- The application could throw an exception, if a user attempted a editor command (find, replace, etc) without the customUI editor being loaded.
- Attempting to export a WMF file caused an exception to be thrown. WMF files can now be exported as WMF files.
- WMF file type was missing from the Import image Dialog box.
- Uncommenting code would also remove the indentation.
- Missing Keyboard Shortcuts:
- The Document Explorer and customUI editor were missing some keyboard shortcuts.
- Images and customUI parts can now be deleted by clicking the DEL keyboard key.
- You can open a customUI Part by selecting it and hitting the ENTER keyboard key.
- Editor Context Menus:
- Version 4.1 will introduce new context menus for the editor. The standard copy/paste menu will be replaced to now include such features such as: Comment/Uncomment and XML Validation.
- This version will introduce a new right-click for the scrollbars
- Drag and Drop:
- Implementation of the drag and drop functionality is complete. Here is the functionality implemented -
- Drag and drop images from a external folder directly
- Into the Document Explorer
- Document View
- Image View
- Into the customUI editor and the image will automatically be assigned to the customUI Part.
- Drag and drop a document into the application to have it opened.
- Drag and drop a document onto the application icon to have it opened.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 4.0.1 (Jan 7, 2012)
- Fixed: Application was not being flagged as modified when certain Document Explorer functions were performed.
- Fixed: Deleting an imported image would cause the application to thrown an exception sometimes.
- Fixed: Internal references to Office 2007 Ribbon Editor still existed.
- Fixed: XML Validation would diplay a message “Validation check found 0 errors”.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 4.0.0 (Dec 30, 2011)
- Added: Application has been renamed Office Ribbon Editor
- Added: Create Office 2007 and 2010 Excel, Word, and PowerPoint documents
- Added: Office 2010 Backstage Development (RibbonX14)
- Added: CustomUI Image Management for Office 2010 customUI Part (RibbonX14)
- Added: Improved XML Validation now includes customUI image validation
- Added: Document Properties window
- Added: Office 2010 Ribbon and Backstage examples. Under Help > Samples
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.9.2 (Dec 21, 2011)
- Fixed: Document threw exception when opening a file that did not have a customUI Part.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.9.1 (Dec 20, 2011)
- Added: New Icon for Office 2007 Ribbon Editor
- Added: Application is now licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
- Fixed: Document was not being flagged as modified when images were added, removed, or renamed.
- Fixed: SaveAs was not updating the Document Explorer treeview with the new file name.
- Fixed: Double-clicking the RibbonX12 node was flagging the file as modified.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.9.0 (Dec 12, 2011)
- Added: Document Explorer
- Added: Export Media images
- Added: Modify syntax colors via Options window
- Added: Jpeg as an image export options
- Fixed: Syntax colors of VBA Callback
- Fixed: Minor bugs
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.8.0 (Nov 9, 2011)
- Added: Smart Indent to Options.
- Added: Autocomplete can include customUI Images imported by user.
- Added: Autocomplete can include document specific Tab/Contextualtab/Group idMso.
- Fixed: Visual display of modification (asterisk) was not shown when adding, deleting, or editing an image id.
- Fixed: SaveAs method was still causing undesired results.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.7.1.0 (Nov 2, 2011)
- Fixed: Read/Write config file issue found in Win7 and Vista
- Fixed: The SaveAs method was not storing the customUI changes correctly. This can cause loss of data
- Fixed: The SaveAs method now adds the file to the Recent Files list
- Fixed: Added missing elements to Autocomplete
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.7.0.0 (Nov 1, 2011)
- Added: imageMSo list to Autocomplete. Enabled/disabled from Options.
- Added: Naming Conventions list to Autocomplete. Enabled/disabled from Options.
- Added: Option to validate XML when file is saved. Managed via Options.
- Added: Options > General > Recent Files Allowed.
- Fixed: The editor margins were not being loaded from the config file.
- Fixed: Change color of Highlight line.
- Fixed: On a failed attempt to save a file, the asterisk denoting a modified file, was removed from the tab text.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.6.0.0 (Oct 25, 2011)
- Added: Re-design of the menu bar to accommodate new functionality
- Added: Search Menu: Find, Find Next, Find Previous, Incremental Search, Go To,
- Bookmarks
- Added: View Menu: Zoom In, Zoom Out, Zoom Reset, Fold All, Unfold All, Collapse
- current Level, Uncollapse Current Level, Toggle Fullscreen
- Added: Tools > Options
- Fixed: Moved Samples to Help > Samples
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.5.0.0 (Oct 14, 2011)
- Added: Help > Report a Bug.
- Added: Autocomplete list now contains images describing the xml type.
- Fixed: About window copyright info and component list.
- Fixed: Layout changed to mimic version 3.0.0.
- Fixed: Pressing F2 on a selected image allows the id to be edited.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.4.1.0 (Oct 8, 2011)
- Fixed: Help > Check for Updates now points to the new website.
- Fixed: About window was showing the correct versioning information.
- Fixed: Minor bugs to the installer.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.4.0.0 (Oct 5, 2011)
- Implemented ScintillaNet code editor
- Syntax Highlighting
- Autocomplete
- Code Folding
New in Office Ribbon Editor 3.0.0 Beta 2 (Mar 1, 2011)
- CustomUI images loaded all images, regarless of being related or not.
- 2010 Items were not populating into the customUI Text from the Toolbox.
- Added: Close a file tab by using middle click on mouse.
- Added: Import/Export CustomUI xml.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 3.0.0 Beta 1 (Feb 17, 2011)
- Fixed:
- Image Preview does not work.
- Cannot copy callbacks from the TaskPane window.
- Images Alias not accessible.
- Added or deleted Images are ignored.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 3.0.0 Alpha 7 (Oct 6, 2010)
- Fixed: Embedding images into a customUI causes an application level crash. Upgrade to Alpha 7 to correct this issue.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 3.0.0 Alpha 6 (Oct 1, 2010)
- Added: File > Save Copy As Functionality
- Added: Access to Issue Tracker website via Help > Report a Bug
- Fixed: When multiple files are open for editing and one of the documents is closed,
- certain menu/toolbar items become disabled.
- Fixed: Save As feature will only save a file to the same fileformat type now.
- Fixed: Open/Save Dialogs have all been updated to show the correct fileformat
- types.
- Fixed: Minor bug fixes.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 3.0.0 Alpha 5 (Sep 28, 2010)
- Added: Create Office 2007 and 2010 Documents, made possible with our new
- Office Document Builder Library Component.
- Added: New Document formats can be created: Standard Document, Macro-Enabled,
- Template Standard, Template Macro-Enabled, Add-in (Excel Only).
- Added: 2007 and 2010 Samples are available in the Toolbox.
- Fixed: Re-implemented shortcuts which were accidently removed in Alpha 4.
- Fixed: Minor bug fixes.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 3.0.0 Alpha 4 (Sep 15, 2010)
- Added: New Toolbox Controls window.
- Added: New supported image formats (windows metafile WMF).
- Fixed: Background color of some menu items.
- Fixed: Minor bug fixes.
- Fixed: About dialog box crashes when attempting to open.
- Updated: Intaller now uninstalls the application prior to setup.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 3.0.0 Alpha 3 (Sep 10, 2010)
- Code snippets are now available.
- Drag/Drop from Document Explorer to CustomUI Images.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.2.9.0 (Apr 7, 2010)
- Fixed: Application crashed if the user attempted to open a file, from Recent Files, that did not exist.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.2.8.0 (Mar 20, 2010)
- Added: The application has been localized to French.
- Fixed: If an image being embedded has the same name as one already embedded, the application adds a digit to the filename.
- Fixed: An issue that limited the use of the Save As function has been corrected.
- Internal: Updated installer.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.2.5.0 (Mar 11, 2010)
- Added: Application has been localized to German.
- Fixed: When clicking on a image, that was just added, an error occurred. Clicking on existing images did not produce the error.
- Internal: Updated installer.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.2.1.0 (Mar 5, 2010)
- Added: Application has been localized to Italian.
- Updated: Portuguese and Spanish localization.
- Fixed: Changed the Comment/Uncomment icons.
- Internal: Updated installer.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.2.0.0 (Feb 26, 2010)
- Added: Application has been localized to Spanish. (Thanks: John Korpi)
- Added: Commenting/Uncommenting.
- Fixed: Improvements to Portuguese localization.
- Fixed: Recent Files was not keeping the latest files in the list.
- Fixed: Minor bug fixes
- Internal: Updated installer.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.1.6.0 (Feb 19, 2010)
- Added: Application has been localized to Portuguese.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.1.5.0 (Feb 16, 2010)
- Added: File > Report a Bug menu option.
- Added: File > Check for Updates menu option.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.1.0.0 (Feb 6, 2010)
- Added: File > Recent Files is now available.
- Added: Several shortcut keys that were missing.
- Added: Right-click menu that allows the user to perform standard functions like Copy and Paste.
- Fixed: The .bas file did not contain the module name attribute. Importing the file into the VBA editor would display "module1".
- Internal: Updated Installer.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.0.4.0 (Feb 3, 2010)
- Fixed: Closed the hole that allowed for the same image to be
- embedded again and again. There is no need for this and leads to a bloated file.
- Fixed: Outstanding bugs from previous version.
- Internal: Updated Installer.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.0.3.0 (Jan 27, 2010)
- Fixed: Export process was being called twice when executed via the context menu.
- Fixed: Outstanding bugs from previous version.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.0.2.0 (Jan 23, 2010)
- Fixed: Exports the image that was embedded in the file (full size). The application was exporting the sized image displayed in the explorer.
- Fixed: When inserting an image, the default directoy is always My Pictures
- Fixed: Outstanding bugs from previous versions.
- Internal: Updated Installer.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 2.0.0.0 (Jan 19, 2010)
- Added: A new GUI that distributes the layout more cleanly.
- Added: Ability to have more than one file open for editing at one time.
- Added: Edit > Go To... Command
- Added: Export embedded images as BMP, GIF, PNG, or TIF
- Added: Save Callback function to a vba module (*.bas) format to easily import into your VBA project.
- Added: Internal document windows can be repositioned.
- Fixed: Outstanding bugs from previous version.
- Internal: Updated Installer.
New in Office Ribbon Editor 1.0.2.0 (Jan 6, 2010)
- Added: File > New command. Will generate a blank Excel, Word, or
- PowerPoint document along with a skeleton customUI XML to begin building a ribbon
- Added: File > Save As command. Users can now save an opened document to another name.
- Fixed: Minor bugs
New in Office Ribbon Editor 1.0.1.0 (Jan 5, 2010)
- Added: Ability to embed images in the file.
- Added: Certain buttons are enabled/disabled if a file is opned or not.
- Fixed: Callback tab was not being cleared when the file was closed.
- Fixed: Minor bug.