Revision History - Alpha 1

Explorer++

Revision History

 

Version Alpha 1 (26/06/2008)

New features:

  • The display window font can now be changed (via View/Change Display Colours).
  • 'Open in New Tab' added to right click menu for treeview items.

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed combobox keyboard input bug.
  • Image previews in the display window now adjust their width (to maintain the correct aspect ratio) as the display window is vertically resized.

(25/06/2008)

New features:

  • Additional settings added to default options dialog (auto arrange, show in groups and sort ascending).
  • The program can now be launched from the command line with a set of directory arguments: explorer++.exe dir1 dir2 ... dirN where dir1 to dirN are the directories to open. Each directory will be opened in its own tab.

Bug fixes:

  • Newline characters which are embedded in comments for an item in details view have been replaced with a space.
  • Virtual folders now have their friendly name shown in the title bar when the program is configured to show full directory paths.
  • Fixed drag selection bug.

Misc:

  • The display window can no longer be resized to zero height.

(16/06/2008)

Bug fixes:

  • Minor internal bugs fixed.

(10/06/2008)

Bug fixes:

  • Greater amount of internal error checking added.

Misc:

  • New tabs opened with the middle mouse button are no longer switched to automatically.

(08/06/2008)

New features:

  • Tabs can now be closed with the middle mouse click button.
  • Folders can now be opened in a new tab by clicking on them with the middle mouse button.

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed slight bug with tab selection when a tab is closed.
  • Sometimes when a folder was created, it would be inserted into the treeview twice. Fixed.
  • Fixed slight problem involved with swapping tabs.

Misc:

  • Changed main window title from 'Explorer++ - Current directory' to 'Current directory - Explorer++'.
  • Display window can now be vertically resized.

(06/06/2008)

Bug fixes:

  • Greater amount of error checking added to treeview control.
  • Minor treeview collapse selection bug fixed.
  • Bug associated with setting column data in details view fixed.
  • In options dialog, in the default settings tab, setting the details radio button had no effect on the state of the apply button. Fixed.
  • Fixed small bug where program could crash as a tab is closed (would only happen under very specific circumstances).

(05/06/2008)

Bug fixes:

  • Display window now redraws its gradient background as the main window is resized.
  • For items in the my computer folder which have no comment, no comment text is shown in details view (previously a random series of characters was shown for an item with no comment).

(04/06/2008)

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed treeview updating bug relating to folder renaming.
  • Minor sorting bug fixed.
  • Fixed bug relating to the collapse state of treeview items when a folder is deleted.
  • Slight alteration made so that the copying files dialog is now shown during a paste files operation.
  • Changed copy and cut on context menu so that they are handled internally, rather than by the shell.

(03/06/2008)

New features:

  • Added 'Open in New Tab' to right click menu for folders.

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed bug where delete file permanently on File menu was only sending files to recycle bin.
  • Preview images were only been shown for images with a lower case extension. Fixed to be case insensitive.
  • Fixed thread synchronization bug, which would sometimes cause the program to hang.

(02/06/2008)

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed small bug relating to directory monitoring/updating.
  • Fixed problem with options not been applied in Tools/Options general tab.
  • Slight modification made to Tools/Show drive information meaning it may no longer crash. Information shown may be incorrect though.

(01/06/2008)

  • * INITIAL RELEASE *