Smart CD Catalog PRO Changelog

What's new in Smart CD Catalog PRO 3.16

May 18, 2016
  • Much improved implementation of retrieving CD information from online CDDB server.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 3.15 (May 5, 2016)

  • Added new search options: "All these words" and "Any of these words".
  • Added Enter key support for selected item of file list and search result list.
  • Added F2 key for renaming files, folders and categories in catalog.
  • Added password masking.
  • Added new color themes.
  • Fixed incorrect window frame on Vista / Windows 7 / 8 / 10.
  • Fixed issue with deleting disk with a large number of files.
  • Fixed issue with scanning some audio CDs.
  • Fixed minor interface problems.
  • Increased "Recent Files" list to 20 maximum entries.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 3.08 (Oct 8, 2013)

  • Fixed problem with the "Disable CD autoplay" option.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 3.07 (Sep 21, 2012)

  • "Size" renamed to "Data size" for disks.
  • Now you can press the F2 key of the keyboard to save information of the disk property window.
  • Fixed rare problem with incorrect file date on some computers which caused error during adding this date value to the catalog.
  • Fixed incorrect layout of "Add a disk manually" dialog box (on windows 7 / 8).

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 3.00 (Feb 19, 2011)

  • Changes:
  • Added automatic hiding of the tree in the disk contents pane for Audio CD.
  • Added a numbering column for audio tracks. This required resetting column settings in the files list.
  • Deleted Description field from file properties.
  • Field Disk # renamed to Disk ID.
  • Field Case renamed to Disk #.
  • Other minor fixes in naming interface elements.
  • Fixed the issue with opening files and folders in the Explorer for items with Alias.
  • Deleted Auto Arrange item from the file sorting menu.
  • Added Category, Location and Loan sorting items to the results menu in the search window.
  • Removed option to disable disk removal warning; the warning now pops always.
  • Fade-out effect on closing windows is now disabled by default.
  • Changed pane moving method in the main window, which caused program hangup. This required resetting toolbar and pane positions.
  • Added hint on opening a closed pane.
  • Disk scanning:
  • Added notification on no connection to CDDB server.
  • Added instructions on setting up Windows Firewall.
  • Added notification on failure to find disk in CDDB database.
  • Countdown timer when connecting to CDDB server now appears with one-second delay.
  • Fixed absence of response when attempting to close the scanning window while the error window is being displayed.
  • Increased height for the similar disks list.
  • Added similar-CD finder algorithm.
  • Fixed name trimming for some tracks.
  • Fixed completion of track’s Description field, which remained empty on no connection to CDDB server.
  • Data export / report creation:
  • Changed data source selection method.
  • Changed default position for items on report column settings lists and sorting lists.
  • Added second-level sorting for disks.
  • Added hint to Type item in file list sorting.
  • Removed Path (variant 1) item from file list sorting.
  • HTML reports are now saved in UTF-8.
  • "REPORT" no longer appears at report title on empty Report title field.
  • Decreased font size and position of the "Created by" label.
  • Column settings:
  • Added column width field.
  • Changed default column position for the disks list in the main window and the results list in the search window.
  • Fixed the issue of saving invalid column positions.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.56 (Apr 13, 2009)

  • Added: category, label and disk name columns in reports for the file list.
  • Fixed: some crashes.
  • Fixed: wrong default theme in Windows 7.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.55 (Mar 3, 2009)

  • Added: Windows 7 compatibility.
  • Fixed: problem with some Audio CD's.
  • Fixed: problem with scrollbars in Office 2007 themes.
  • Fixed: problem witn some license names in about dialog.
  • Completely rewritten algorithm for file sorting in the reports.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.54 (Nov 3, 2008)

  • Added: Installing desktop icon for All Users or for Current User only.
  • Added: License types: Home and Small office.
  • Changed: It is now possible to edit the description of the Audio CD.
  • Changed: Error handling for Audio CD scanning.
  • Changed: Minor interface improvements.
  • Fixed: Blurred icon on the Vista desktop.
  • Fixed: Error when adding folders that have apostrophes in their names.
  • Fixed: Clearing the comments of the tracks during the Audio CD update.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.53 (Jul 25, 2008)

  • Added: colums in search result list: category, location and loan.
  • Fixed: error searching in folder which contains apostrophes in the name.
  • Fixed: the same error when creating some types of reports.
  • Fixed: error searching by attributes when search for disks is enabled.
  • Fixed: error when pressing Delete during removing disks when removal warnings is disabled.
  • Lot of stability and performance fixes.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.52 (Jul 24, 2008)

  • Added: colums in search result list: category, location and loan.
  • Fixed: error searching in folder which contains apostrophes in the name.
  • Fixed: the same error when creating some types of reports.
  • Fixed: error searching by attributes when search for disks is enabled.
  • Fixed: error when pressing Delete during removing disks when removal warnings is disabled.
  • Lot of stability and performance fixes.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.51 (May 26, 2008)

  • New: ability to select a location in the scan dialog box.
  • Fixed: error with searching in disk comments.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.43 (Jan 23, 2008)

  • New: saving the sort settings for all lists.
  • New: options for category and location fields in reports.
  • Fixed: not all disks are visible in disk list.
  • Fixed: ClearType support.
  • Fixed: minor interface problem.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.41 (Oct 8, 2007)

  • This release includes a number of small bug fixes.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.30 (Sep 3, 2007)

  • Now it is possible to rename the category "Others".
  • Fixed: enabling/disabling some menu items and toolbar buttons.
  • Fixed: Install/uninstall function does not work properly when application is running.
  • Added "Database" options to the preferences.
  • Some minor fixes and improvements.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.17 (Jul 19, 2007)

  • This release includes a number of small bug fixes.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 2.14 (Apr 26, 2007)

  • Improved the drawing algorithm to reduce flickering on some computers.
  • All future updates are FREE, no additional fees!

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 1.62 (Nov 28, 2006)

  • Reorder columns using drag-n-drop
  • Saving column width and order
  • Ability to hide columns
  • Implemented ability to move one level up in the disk or file list by pressing the Backspace key.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 1.60 (Nov 21, 2006)

  • Added ability to close any dialog window by pressing Esc.
  • Sorted column is highlighted.
  • Catalog file extension is associated with the application.
  • Fixed: after deinstallation some files remained in the program folder.
  • Various interface improvements.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 1.50 (Nov 9, 2006)

  • Added support for subcategories.
  • Subcategories can be moved using drag-n-drop.
  • Two modes of working with subcategories implemented: normal and advanced.
  • Added ability to provide comments and other information for subcategories and contacts.
  • Corrected installation procedure.

New in Smart CD Catalog PRO 1.46 (Oct 11, 2006)

  • Minor interface problems fixed