fsLock Changelog

What's new in fsLock 2.0 Build 918 RC2

May 16, 2008
  • Enabled directory dropping for 'Secure' and 'Delete' files (adds all files from directory)
  • Pressing 'Escape' on the main window minimizes it to the system tray (when on)
  • In 'Delete Files', 'Encrypt & Delete' option will now change the filename as well (more secure)
  • Fixed a couple of spelling mistakes for the 'Menu Hover' text
  • Fixed a bug that caused the program to close on engine start (when system tray support is disabled)
  • Fixed a fault that caused the program to close when the 'Secure Files ' list was not saved (on exit)
  • Confirmation is now shown when the window is minimized to the system tray (on start-up or by force)
  • Lots of fixes here and there

New in fsLock 2.0 Beta 3 Build 833 (Apr 7, 2008)

  • All directory accessing and controlling codes has been completely re-written from the ground up.
  • All file accessing and controlling codes have also been re-written.
  • Fixed a massive fault that caused Recent File/List menu items to be displayed incorrectly.
  • Massively improved directory scanning when searching for files.
  • MAJOR: All settings are now stored in 'settings.xml' (all previous settings will not work).
  • When the 'Secure Files' engine is running, the status bar shows the number of files locked.
  • MAJOR: List saving and opening now uses true XML (all old list files will have to re-created).
  • You can now set how many 'Recent Files' and 'Recent Lists' to remember in the 'Options' window.
  • You can now set fsLock to remember its logs within each use (check the 'Options').
  • You can now turn off system tray support via the 'Options' window.
  • You can now do complete recursive scans on directories you add (off by default in the 'Options').
  • Small changes here and there and general code improvements.

New in fsLock 2.0 Beta 2 Build 787 (Apr 1, 2008)

  • Added 'Encrypt' support to 'Secure Files' (encrypts files before locking them, extra protection).
  • Changed the 'Add Program' window to that�s it easier to understand and use.
  • Fixed a massive fault that caused a File Encryption error when deleting files.
  • Fixed some resizing faults that cause the main window to crash.
  • Section selectors on the main window now use the whole selector (instead of just the link).
  • Fixed a fault that caused links to still be active and available when its section is currently open.
  • All process killing threads now work as background threads.
  • When a list is opened from 'Recent Lists', it�s now remembered as the last list used.
  • The 'File Information' panel now automatically resizes when sections are shown or hidden.
  • Fixed some spelling mistakes with menu text that is shown when hovered.
  • Fixed a fault that caused some of the menu items (mainly new ones) to not show their menu text.
  • All windows now remember their individual settings that are set.
  • All version information is now stored in the 'settings.ini' file.
  • Fixed a fault that allowed locked files to be added to the 'Delete Files' list.
  • Fixed a fault that allowed the currently opened list to be added to either list.
  • Fixed a fault that allowed the INI setting file to be added to either list.
  • Fixed the same faults list above with the 'Add Directory' menu item.
  • Fixed similar faults caused in the Drag & Drop methods for 'Secure Files' and 'Delete Files'.
  • Fixed similar faults caused when adding recent files to either list.
  • You can now drag files onto the 'Secure Files' and 'Delete Files' blank panel displayers.
  • Fixed a small fault that caused the sections corner not to be shown correctly.
  • Fixed some small tooltip problems where they weren�t shown correctly.
  • Fixed a fault that allowed the same list to be added to the one currently open.
  • If a list is added that contains files already listed, they are now automatically removed.
  • Lots of enhancements, changes, etc.

New in fsLock 2.0 Beta 1 Build 763 (Mar 19, 2008)

  • MAJOR: Brand new default user inter-face
  • Fixed a fault that sometimes caused the engine to not secure certain files
  • Fixed an INI reading fault when checking for default values when adding files
  • MAJOR: Added full password protection system (is remembered and encrypted)
  • MAJOR: Full process protection support (only available for in the Full Edition)
  • When the lists have no files in them, help sections are now shown in the centre of the window
  • Both lists now have multiple select support (when deleting, status changing, etc)
  • Brand new layout for the 'Options' window with new settings (should be easier to use)
  • File encryption support for the 'Delete Files' section (more random, no key implementation)
  • Lots of small enhancements, fixes and changes

New in fsLock 1.0 Beta 3 Build 272 (Feb 12, 2008)

  • Added an "Options" window for specifying certain settings for the program.
  • Added default status change to the support (changeable in the "Options" window).
  • You can now reset the "Recent Files" and "Recent Lists" via the "Options" window.
  • You can now turn off the splash screen via the "Options" window.
  • Both lists now show "File" icons for each file added.
  • Fixed a few spelling mistakes here and there.
  • Fixed a lot of menu flickering when menu items are enabled/disabled.
  • Updated the sections which are enabled/disabled when the engine is running.
  • Search entries that are used are now saved within each use.
  • The Search history can be reset using the "Options" window.
  • Exit questions now play default Windows sounds.
  • When large lists are used, status messages are shown for each file locked/wiped.
  • Files that are not successfully locked are now also logged.
  • Files that are not successfully deleted/wiped are now also logged.
  • Fixed a fault that coursed the "Save" message (on exit) to keep showing when turned off.
  • Confirmation is now shown (optional) before files are wiped/deleted.
  • You can now use EXE and DLL files by using bypass settings (off by default in "Options").
  • Remove the settings from the "Window" menu as they are now controlled from the "Options" window.
  • You can now specify how many times are file is securely wiped before being deleted.
  • Lots of fixes and small changes.