jStrip Changelog

What's new in jStrip 3.3 Build 00305

Dec 23, 2011
  • Fixed “classic mode” so that it works again

New in jStrip 3.2 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Separated the option to change and underscores to spaces to seperate options
  • Added option to trim leading and trailing spaces from portion of filename before the extension
  • Log files is deleted when processing is complete
  • Log file is now random, so that two instances won’t overwrite the log file
  • Now compiled with VB6

New in jStrip 3.1 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • jStrip is now freeware – and the registration reminders have been removed

New in jStrip 3.0 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Added option to check for updates on startup
  • Added option to change case on filenames
  • Added option to convert “ ″ and underscores to spaces in filenames
  • By default, jStrip will no longer follow a subdirectory that is a junction point
  • Installing JSCL.EXE, the command line version, is now optional
  • Installing the “Start jStrip Here” context menu item is now optional
  • Removed image view functionality
  • Fixed another minor JSCL path parsing bug
  • Changed available JSCL options
  • Improved options dialog

New in jStrip 2.9 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Fixed problem where unsupported jpeg types were being reported as invalid jpeg files
  • Fixed JSCL calculating paths improperly
  • VB runtime files now included in the install (Microsoft is no longer including the VB5 runtime with Windows Server 2003)

New in jStrip 2.8 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • A bug causing some unnecessary data to be left in a jpeg file was introduced in v 2.7 This has been fixed. Simply re-process the files to remove the data.

New in jStrip 2.7 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Removing XMP data is now optional
  • Performance enhancements
  • Errors in help file fixed

New in jStrip 2.6 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Added XP theme support
  • Better detection of invalid JPEG files
  • JSCL command line client included again
  • Mousewheel now works in the treeview
  • Cosmetic improvements
  • Removing Photoshop Image Resource Block is now optional
  • Removing Adobe APP14 tag is now optional
  • Removing ICC profile is now optional

New in jStrip 2.5 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Added – ‘Remember last folder’ option
  • Bug fix – This release should finally fix the ‘could not write file’ error

New in jStrip 2.4 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Bug fix – Possible problem when using ‘Clear read-only bit’ option with NTFS file systems fixed
  • Bug fix – Minor cosmetic bug displaying pathnames fixed
  • Change – Removed the ‘second chance queue’ that was added in 2.3. the problem was due to the ‘clear read only’ bug listed above

New in jStrip 2.3 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Added – Most of the logging options that were removed in 2.2 are back
  • Added – A ‘second-chance queue’ for files that could not be written has been added – This allows files that are temporarily locked to be written later
  • Change – Improved options dialog

New in jStrip 2.2 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Added – ‘Start jStrip Here’ item added to folder context menu
  • Added – Option to remove EXIF data added, it was always removed before
  • Change – New registration keys are needed for this version. Registered users should see the website for instructions on obtaining a new key
  • Change – Settings are now stored in an .ini file, rather than the registry
  • Change – All settings and license information is on a per-user basis, and will work with roaming profiles
  • Change – Option to add comments has been removed
  • Change – Stripping a JPEG file will never make it larger
  • Change – HTML logging has been removed
  • Change – Built-in JPEG viewer replaces the ‘open’ menu item
  • Change – Nag screen re-appears after every 500 files stripped until jStrip is registered
  • Change – The command line version has been removed. It will be available as a freeware product soon
  • Change – Help file converted to HTML help format
  • Change – The 30 day limit is no longer enforced

New in jStrip 2.11 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Change – Nag screen no longer requires a ten second wait
  • Change – Updated pricing and purchasing information
  • Change – Minor help file improvements

New in jStrip 2.1 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Added – New menu item allows opening of the selected file(s) with the default viewer
  • Bug fix – Processing can no longer be started on an empty drive
  • Bug fix – Processor usage no longer stays at 100% after processing complete
  • Bug fix – Better invalid path detection under Windows 2000
  • Bug fix – Fixed expiration problem under NT and Win 2000
  • Bug fix – Admin privileges are now required (for NT and Win 2000) for installation & registration
  • Bug fix – Much better dialog sizing when large fonts are used
  • Change – Eliminated dependencies on DC5UTIL.DLL and DC5FPICK.OCX
  • Change – Folderview now spans entire width of window
  • Change – Path display in main window now displays better with paths longer than width of window
  • Change – Improved splash, about, and registration dialogs
  • Change – I’ve now matched the version numbers between JSCL and jStrip
  • Change – Several code optimizations and fixes
  • Change – Registration code is no longer displayed on the about box, to prevent theft
  • Change – I’m no longer distributing a full install with VB5 runtimes. They are available separately
  • Change – JSCL now has a new icon – Certain windows versions were displaying the default VB icon
  • Change – jStrip now has a 48×48 icon for those using “large icons”

New in jStrip 2.02 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Bug fix – File | Start menu item now works
  • Change – Displays registered user name in the title bar
  • Change – Smaller nag screen
  • Change – Smaller file size

New in jStrip 2.01 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Bug fix – Save log dialog would not appear under NT
  • Bug fix – Saving a log file twice to different locations did not work

New in jStrip 2.0 (Dec 23, 2011)

  • Added – Ability to do entire folder trees
  • Added – Option to make backup files
  • Added – Ability to make HTML formatted log file
  • Added – Full control over what entries to log
  • Added – Allows full access to UNC pathnames
  • Added – Added command-line version for automated tasks
  • Added – Now has a true help file
  • Added – Option to run at idle priority
  • Added – Option to add your own comments to JPEG files
  • Added – Option to create new JFIF markers
  • Bug fix – Recognizes and refuses to process 4 color JPEG files