Terminals Changelog

What's new in Terminals 4.0.1

Jul 26, 2017
  • Fixed:
  • #1: App crash on Export menu
  • #5: Possible to cancel master password
  • #26: Bad check for new version
  • Install notes:
  • No changes in database (use database from release 3.0)
  • No upgrade of configuration, passwords, credentials or favorites
  • See also upgrade notes for release 3.0

New in Terminals 4.0.0 (Apr 7, 2017)

  • New Options to disable protocol plugins

New in Terminals 3.5 (Apr 29, 2014)

  • Import connections from RDCMan 2.2
  • Fixed:
  • Bug in Select all feature of Export connections
  • 3.4.0 not exporting favorites
  • Organize Groups scroll bar "missing" bottom arrov
  • Pressing Enter when renaming triggers connection
  • Screen capture path is created, even if capture folder feature is disabled
  • Group "arrow" double click event triggers connection in favorites pane

New in Terminals 3.4 (Dec 11, 2013)

  • Added a search function to a favorites list feature request: find
  • Allows hierarchical organization of groups of favorites Favorites Tree usability
  • Ability to copy a connection in favorites tree
  • Drag'N'Drop of favorites
  • Fixed:
  • UAC warning on win8
  • once you set 'default password' you can't delete it
  • Terminals 3.2 build 103657 main form problem
  • Scan registry does not work
  • Application Window ignores state on startup
  • Creating two connections with the same name causes data inconsistency
  • Window Chrome resize when I loggoff or disconnect sessions RDP
  • Application windows resizes after closing the connection
  • Export favorites issue
  • List of All Available Groups not alphabetized in Connection Properties Groups Tab
  • Old Terminals.config causes Visual glitches and possible hangs with Version 3.3
  • Search for DB servers contains redundant version number
  • Toolbars keeps coming back after their are hiden

New in Terminals 3.3 (Aug 22, 2013)

  • Changes:
  • Added tools menu to clear history in case of slow performance (Issue:Deleting of items from History).
  • Contribution by mellamokb: Added support for Windows Azure connection
  • Fixed:
  • Disappearing Groups/Favorites
  • v3.2 Database store - "Unable to save connection history. Database connection lost." on "Connect" to RDP
  • Groups are not ordered in favorites tree
  • Closing last connection will quickly "close" and "reopen" the main window
  • HTTP(S) connection changes special characters
  • Shortcut Menu Reappears After Closing RDP Session
  • Create a new Connection when entering a non existing connection name
  • Switching tabs doesn't switch focus
  • Terminals uses a huge amount of memory

New in Terminals 3.2 (Aug 21, 2013)

  • Add conn to current group
  • Simplified opening of connection with extra parametrs
  • Fixed:
  • 3.1 Autoreconnect loop
  • Assigning group at Add duplicates conn
  • Application crashes when running Networking tools

New in Terminals 3.1 (Aug 21, 2013)

  • (for reboots) mode to keep trying to connect every X seconds for Y minutes
  • Unified usage of icons in user interface
  • Added context menu in Organize favorites grid
  • Fixed:
  • Favorite file is clear when running multiple instances
  • Terminals crashes when organizing favorites toolbar
  • Database stored - protocol properties aren't loaded properly
  • Favorites are lost after changing a date
  • Set credentials on Untagged group
  • Install notes:
  • No changes in database (use database from release 3.0)
  • No upgrade of configuration, passwords, credentials or favorites
  • See also upgrade notes for release 3.0

New in Terminals 3.0 (Aug 21, 2013)

  • Removed connection warning when running RDP 8 (Windows 8) client
  • Fixed Active directory search
  • Extended Active directory search by LDAP filters
  • Fixed single instance mode when running on Windows Terminal server
  • Merged usage of Tags and Groups
  • Added columns sorting option in tables
  • No UAC prompts on Windows 7
  • Completely new file persistence data layer
  • New MS SQL persistence layer (Store data in SQL database)
  • Extended validation using balloon tips when configuring favorite and Credentials
  • Fixed detection of New version (removed Terminals favorite creation)
  • Fixed possibility to add culture specific characters in favorite Notes
  • Improved security:
  • · Stronger key used to encrypt passwords
  • · User name and Domain are now also encrypted
  • · No master password hash is stored

New in Terminals 2.0 Beta 4 (Mar 7, 2012)

  • New art works
  • New usability in Organize favorites window
  • Improved usability of imports/exports and scans
  • Large number of fixes
  • Improvements in single instance mode

New in Terminals 1.8b (Jan 10, 2010)

  • Just a quick release that fixes up some of the annoying problems that existed in 1.8a
  • Fixes:
  • Better handling of Full Screen and Dual Screen functions.
  • Removes Full Screen default behaviour of terminals
  • Show/Hide menu option added to right click menu
  • Allow saving of TabBar & ToolStrip settings when going to/from full screen

New in Terminals 1.8a (Nov 23, 2009)

  • Enhancements:
  • Support for actual Credential Management. Credentials are managed separately via the Credential Manager and can be assigned to Favorites via the Edit Favorite dialog.
  • Includes all of Julian_Cable's work on the SSH/Telnet upgrade.
  • Added "Connect To Console" button for easily connecting to RDP Console sessions without editing favorite.
  • Added preliminary Export/Import function for favorites
  • Default Password can now be modified from the options page
  • Support for Multi-Screen set ups added
  • Fixes
  • The Copy button in the Organize Favorites Dialog actually works now!
  • Some minor UI updates overall
  • The Master Password dialog location is set to Windows Default instead of Center Screen, more friendly for multi-monitor
  • Terminal (SSH at least) does support the arrow up key (scroll back to previous commands)
  • Terminal (Telnet & SSH) copy and paste functions have been fixed although some problems using the dual "Copy & Paste" still exist.
  • The Favorites panel (on the left) now stays hidden correctly, stops resizing and has also had many fixes in layout and functionality.
  • When using the Console or New Window options to open connections from the favorites panel these settings are no longer saved to the favorite
  • Favorites can now be ordered by column in the "Organize Favorites" window

New in Terminals 1.8 Beta (Nov 14, 2009)

  • Enhancements:
  • Support for actual Credential Management. Credentials are managed separately and you can loosely bind them to your Favorites via the edit favorite dialog.
  • Includes all of Julian_Cable's work on the SSH/Telnet upgrade. I have only tested SSH2 and it works via Password authentication.
  • Fix's:
  • The Copy button in the Organize Favorites Dialog actually works now!
  • Some minor UI updates overall
  • The Master Password dialog location is set to Windows Default instead of Center Screen, more friendly for multi-monitor
  • Terminal (SSH at least) does support the arrow up key (scroll back to previous commands)
  • The Favorites panel (on the left) now stays hidden when collapsed when going to/from full screen

New in Terminals 1.7e (Nov 2, 2009)

  • Favorite Panel remembers width after change
  • Cached the configuration locally in settings. this should speed up the Options dialog significantly
  • Added a delay-save bit to Settings to allow for the Options dialog to set all of the settings, and then save them all at once
  • Added a unique ID to each favorite so we can resolve later. Ensured the history list per group has unique's.
  • Fixed expand/collapse behaviour of favorites/history panel on the left
  • Auto-load history when a favorite is launched from the history bar itself...
  • History Tree working in the Favorites list on the left. I still need to truncate history items older than X items or X days...
  • More support for a History tab in the Favs window on the left side.
  • Stubbing in support for History...
  • Fixed a defect that when you changed the minimized to try setting in options, while the app is minimized to the tray you lose the window.
  • Try/catch around Parsing of MMC files.
  • Instead of blindly deleting garbege config files, first back it up incase the user can recover any portion manually
  • Starting to investigate SendKeys ability for connections
  • Once connected Terminals could attempt to SendKeys to the remote machine. So far I'm pretty confident that RDP and VNC Support this.
  • Did a quick clean up on silly exception handling
  • Tweaking the about dialog
  • Updated the about screen to include David Humprey and Julian Cable along with all of the Sponsors
  • Upgraded vncsharp to the released version of 1.0src.
  • Port override for SSH2 connections
  • SSH/Telnet connections automatically handled ports, which made it impossible for Terminals to override it. This should fix that issue. You should be able to specify your own port now.
  • Enhanced logging for Terminal (Telnet,SSH) connection on disconnect
  • Fixed a bug for the final decision for the Protocol (SSH1 and SSH2 were swapped)
  • Better handling of the client when disconnect happens (used to throw a null ref exception)
  • Added VNC Support: Display Number, View Only, Ensured Auto Scaling is working
  • Added a "Open Log Folder" option in the Tools menu. For the less technically inclined folks to help with reporting issues.
  • Added auto vs clipped scaling support in VNC options on new terminal dialog. new library supports the scaling mode
  • Complete error handling of when icons from file breaks. (Windows)
  • Fix for icon handling in windows
  • Better output in the grid for the TS Admin Session Client information.
  • Implemented a "Delete All Favorites By Tag" option in the Favorites List context menu.
  • Added right click menu to port scanner, single option to copy the remote address to your clipboard
  • When adding a new tag to a connection we need to do a case-insensitive match with existing tags and update new tag to match case of existing tag.
  • Only allow 3 chars for IP address's
  • Fixed a bug in the PortScanner. Results returned were pretty much useless. Slimmed it down to just open ports, and it actually works now!
  • CultureInfo in Telnet font Title is required
  • Fixed Set XXX By tag
  • Corrected a hidden defect with a null favorite