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TMS Stein's Backup (Pro) Changelog

What's new in TMS Stein's Backup (Pro) 3.0.0.1-1.018

Jan 6, 2018
  • Major update release including new functionality related to:
  • New and total rewrite of backup progress section.
  • New backup info, warning and error handling with event messages and help.
  • New backup summaries and statistics and extended log outputs.
  • New backup process cancellation functionality [F2].
  • New backup delay / timer module: Days, hours, minutes and seconds.
  • New setting of warning and threshold levels for minimum available disk space.
  • New colour coded disk usage bar with ‘ok’, ‘warning’ and ‘threshold’ indicator.
  • New maximum errors threshold settings - Activation of ‘too many errors’ cancellation.
  • New and improved licence modules with new extended licence options.
  • New log sequence options: YEARLY, MONTHLY, WEEKLY, DAILY or SESSION logs.
  • New built in event viewer for 'process EVENT logs' for info, warnings and errors.
  • New log file sorting option and additional log type stats.
  • New general online program messages and access options.
  • New adjustable splash screen timer.
  • Updated and improved backup/restore section info screen.
  • Improved sound configuration.
  • Updated SysInfo module.
  • Additional and extended help.

New in TMS Stein's Backup (Pro) 2.1.0.1-1.002 (Jun 6, 2017)

  • Update release including new functionality and fixes related to:
  • Improved backup configuration with additional integrated plausibility checks and help.
  • Improvements and fixes related to pre-selection and combo/linked sections.
  • Fixes related to backup stats and progress, group and combo selections.
  • Admin password module rewrite with extended functionality and checks.
  • Extended permissible admin password characters with:
  • Lower/upper letters, digits, keyboard symbols and spaces.
  • GUI improvements related to the moving of sections.
  • Improved licence input and handling.
  • Additions to help sections.

New in TMS Stein's Backup (Pro) 2.0.0.1 (Aug 3, 2015)

  • New:
  • Main GUI redesign with fully resizable window.
  • Three new program window start position and size options.
  • New toolbar providing direct access to key program functions.
  • New automatic DPI 'awareness' and text and control adjustments.
  • New manual GUI text & control size adjustment - Zoom factors: 88-135%.
  • New improved help index and context sensitive [F1] help support.
  • Extended and improved help sections.
  • New graphical colour selectors for colour schemes and individual colours.
  • Simplified and quicker access to configuration sections.
  • Improved and extended program configuration sections.
  • Improved 'admin/user' and 'no-mode' run mode switching (e.g. toolbar).
  • Improved and simplified licence handling and validation.
  • Improved backup configuration sections with extended input checking.
  • New reset function to start a new program and backup configuration.
  • Extended and improved backup section info.
  • Improved backup selection check and progress sections.
  • New context menus (right mouse) for direct configuration & info access.
  • Ensuring integrity & authenticity through digitally signed program/install files.
  • Improved performance.

New in TMS Stein's Backup (Pro) 1.6.0.1-0.913 (Apr 26, 2014)

  • New automatic and manual online version and update checks.
  • Download & installation options of new version from within the program.
  • Improved and extended RoboCopy probing and module information.
  • Menu driven alternative RoboCopy version and copy use configuration.
  • Improved configuration section and log outputs.
  • Improved and extended system information retrieval - SysInfo module.
  • Help content and major GUI redesigns.
  • Extended automatic evaluation period.
  • Improved performance.

New in TMS Stein's Backup (Pro) 1.5.0.1-0.830 (Oct 3, 2013)

  • New header functionality for backup group structuring and selection
  • Adjustable header configuration, colouring and highlighting
  • Various code improvements and minor bug fixes
  • Improved performance
  • Several GUI improvements

New in TMS Stein's Backup (Pro) 1.4.0.3 (Oct 3, 2013)

  • Minor bug fixes and GUI improvements.

New in TMS Stein's Backup (Pro) 1.4.0.2 (Oct 3, 2013)

  • Extended number of configurable backup sections, now 100 (75+25).
  • Improved handling of backup sections now organized in four tabs.
  • One click multiple selection and deselection of all active sections per tab.
  • One click reversion of backup/restore direction e.g. for quick restore.
  • Improved screen size handling for smaller screens, min. 920 x 768 pxl. only.
  • Drag and drop configuration of backup and paths.
  • Various code improvements and minor bug fixes.
  • Several GUI improvements.

New in TMS Stein's Backup (Pro) 1.3.0.5 (Oct 3, 2013)

  • Minor bug fixes.

New in TMS Stein's Backup (Pro) 1.3.0.4 (Oct 3, 2013)

  • New automatic evaluation licence option after installation.
  • Improved licence handling.
  • Fully multi-user implementation for Windows users using the same PC.
  • Improved run mode handling for & modes.
  • Extended and improved backup progress outputs.
  • New summary info icons and screens for each backup section.
  • New backup history and timestamps for each backup section.
  • New pre-selection option for backup sections activated on program startup.
  • Extended tooltip (mouse over) information.
  • Improved and extended configuration merger after program updates.
  • Improved and extended configuration import and export functionality.
  • Improved dialogue handling with verbose and concise mode.
  • Improved log file handling with monthly logs and yearly history logs.
  • Improved configuration options.
  • Extended Sys Info module.
  • Various code improvements and bug fixes.
  • Several GUI improvements.