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Portable Resource Hacker Changelog

What's new in Portable Resource Hacker 5.2.7 Build 427

Nov 19, 2023
  • Fixed minor bugs in commandline scripts.

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.2.6 Build 425 (Nov 18, 2023)

  • fixed a bug incorrectly detecting text encoding
  • fixed several other minor bugs

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.2.5 Build 409 (Nov 14, 2023)

  • fixed messagebox dialogs missing icons
  • added a scale slider to the image viewer (right-click)
  • fixed crash when changing view from an animated gif to another resource

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.2.4 Build 386 (Oct 31, 2023)

  • bugfixes for overflow errors

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.2.3 Build 379 (Oct 15, 2023)

  • Fixed an occasional overflow error bug when saving file

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.2.1 Build 376 (Oct 7, 2023)

  • Minor bug fixes only

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.1.8 Build 360 (Nov 19, 2020)

  • Bugfix: Some PNG files were no longer being displayed.

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.1.8 Build 353 (Nov 14, 2020)

  • Added:
  • Zooming/scrolling views of image resources
  • Update:
  • Enabled scrolling for very tall dialogs
  • Bugfix:
  • Very large binary resources (>>100Mb) could crash the hex editor
  • Occasional bug decompiling dialogs styles (WS_TABSTOP)
  • RC file missing when extracting a binary resource type from commandline

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.1.7 Build 343 (Jan 3, 2019)

  • Bugfix: fixed broken Accelerator compiling

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.1.4 Build 333 (Jul 15, 2018)

  • Bugfix: incorrect editor fonts when displaying multibyte characters
  • Bugfix: compiler mishandled hex. escape chars with ambiguous trailing text.
  • Bugfix: incorrect handling of #define directive
  • Bugfix: incorrect handling of statusbar alignment in dialog resources
  • Bugfix: line numbering broken when swapping between editing and binary views
  • Bugfix: relative paths in filenames was broken
  • Bugfix: incorrect error reporting while parsing some #include files
  • Bugfix: extracting resources using commandline scripts was buggy.
  • Added: added support for multi-line comments /* ... */
  • Updated: can now open and save non-resource type text files
  • Updated: context help improved

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.1.2 Build 332 (Jul 13, 2018)

  • Update: Update to commandline sytax and & bugfixes
  • Bugfix: Minor bug in commandline processing

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.1.1 Build 330 (Jun 29, 2018)

  • Bugfix: incorrect editor fonts when displaying multibyte characters
  • Bugfix: compiler mishandled hex. escape chars with ambiguous trailing text.
  • Bugfix: incorrect handling of #define directive
  • Bugfix: incorrect handling of statusbar alignment in dialog resources
  • Bugfix: line numbering broken when swapping between editing and binary views
  • Bugfix: relative paths in filenames was broken
  • Bugfix: incorrect error reporting while parsing some #include files
  • Bugfix: extracting resources using commandline scripts was buggy.
  • Added: added support for multi-line comments /* ... */
  • Updated: can now open and save non-resource type text files
  • Updated: context help improved

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.0.42 Build 308 (Jun 5, 2018)

  • Added: a new menu resource designer.
  • Update: the dialog resource designer has had a major update
  • Added : a optional binary view for every resource type
  • Update: improved searching (with more context sensitive dialogs)
  • Bugfix: many bugfixes

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.0.42.273 Beta (May 22, 2018)

  • New: Allow copying path of resources
  • New: Adds functionality to allow for renaming of tags.
  • Improved: Evernote import
  • Fixes #536: Allow changing sync target file path
  • Fixes #535: Note preview was not always updated when it should
  • Fixes #491: Handle non-standard ports and better handling of fetchBlob errors
  • Fixes #528: Set translation in bridge functions too
  • Fixes #527: Remove empty section separators from menus
  • Fix: Added styles to fix margin bottom for nested lists

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.0.42.272 Beta (May 22, 2018)

  • Added : a new menu resource designer.
  • Update: the dialog resource designer (is still being modified)
  • Update: improved searching (more helpful context sensitive dialogs)
  • Bugfix: Many bugfixes
  • Update: updates and fixes for special characters including adding support for xXXXX (or uXXXX) chars.
  • Update: Many internal changes

New in Portable Resource Hacker 5.0.37 Beta (May 5, 2018)

  • Added : a new menu resource designer.
  • Update: the dialog resource designer (again).
  • Update: Numerous minor cosmetic changes.
  • Update: Many internal changes (a significant code tidy was long overdue).

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.7.34 (Apr 13, 2018)

  • Update: The dialog editor has been improved significantly.
  • Update; The menu editor has had a minor update too.
  • Bugfix: Saving RC files was saving the compiled script instead.
  • Other: A number of other minor updates and fixes too.

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.6.32 (Mar 28, 2018)

  • Bugfix:
  • Fixed bugs when extracting text resources to RC files from the commandline (related to ansi/unicode conversion).
  • Occasionally the pop-up display of menu resources was too narrow to show all the menu items.
  • Update: Other minor cosmetic changes and fixes.
  • Update:
  • More logical naming of binary files when extracting to RC files.

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.5.30 (Nov 27, 2016)

  • Update: Very minor cosmetic improvements

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.5.28 (Nov 25, 2016)

  • Update: Major changes (and improvements) to the commandline syntax

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.4.26 (Nov 25, 2016)

  • Bugfix: The toolbar state wasn't being preserved between sessions
  • Bugfix: Minor bug decompiling some version info resources

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.3.20 (Sep 12, 2016)

  • Bugfixes: Numerous fixes to commandline processing
  • Bugfixes: Other minor fixes

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.2.5 (Aug 17, 2015)

  • Bugfix: Adding a resource to a file without any resources was broken
  • New: Can now change a text resource's format (unicode, UTF-8, ANSI)
  • Bugfix: Some Delphi forms were not being decompiled or recompiled correctly
  • Bugfix: An occasional PNG image was not being displayed
  • Bugfix: Shrinking the main window very small caused a divide-by-zero error

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.2.4 (Jul 6, 2015)

  • Bugfix: Error when compiling ansi encoded *.rc files
  • Bugfix: RCDATA resources not displayed in their optimal format
  • Bugfix: Error when trying to display 'compressed' resources
  • Bugfix: 'Compressed' files can no longer be modified and saved

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.2.3 (Jul 6, 2015)

  • Bugfix: Significant bug in the recompiler
  • Bugfix: Minor bug displaying animated cursors

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.2.2 (Jul 6, 2015)

  • Bugfix: Some monochrome images weren't being displayed
  • Bugfix: Removed extraneous button in "Import Resources" dialog
  • Bugfix: Manifest resources were being converted to UCS-2 format.
  • Modified: Increased font sizes in all dialogs

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.2.1 (Jun 26, 2015)

  • Bugfix: Some Delphi forms were not being decompiled
  • Bugfix: Hiding the toolbar disabled hide/show dialogs/menus menuitem
  • Bugfix: Some images were not being displayed

New in Portable Resource Hacker 4.2.0 (Jun 22, 2015)

  • Numerous bug fixes to compiler
  • Numerous cosmetic changes to GUI.
  • Now easy to create resources from scratch
  • Now easy to compile *.rc script file from both the commandline and the GUI
  • Added script templates for new resources
  • Added search feature