Left Half of Ascendis Software Logo Right Half of Ascendis Software Logo

Change History
==============

1.3.0.0 - 01/10/2005
--------------------
- use Windows XP look under Windows XP
- fixed potential exception when clicking Refresh button at a particular time
- improved error message when file cannot be launched by Windows Explorer
- added File -> Reopen
- new menu and toolbar
- new installer
- added "Open Folder..." command to File menu

1.2.3.0 - 02/28/04
------------------
- improved placement of some windows on some systems
- bring up context menu for selected file when apps (context) key is pushed
- support dropping registration text or file on main window, start up window,
  or registration window

1.2.2.0 - 09/19/03
------------------
- added Create Folder command (on right-click menu)
- offer to create desktop icon during installation

1.2.1.0 - 05/28/03
------------------
- changed default install folder to Program Files\Ascendis Software\DiskVision
- when file with erroneous timestamp is found, log error and continue scanning
- fixed exception when moving cursor over left edge of status bar

1.2.0.0 - 04/25/03
------------------
- added palette selection
- added palette editor

1.1.17.0 - 01/22/03
-------------------
- allow copying a file or folder to same parent (a copy with a unique name is
  made)
- disallow copying folder into itself
- fixed bug when deleting folders

1.1.16.0 - 11/15/02
-------------------
- fixed stay-on-top setting for properties windows

1.1.15.0 - 09/18/02
-------------------
- added Explore option to right-click menu (folders only)
- separate Delete option on right-click menu with separators
- fixed bug which created "Software\DiskVision" entry in registry

1.1.14.0 - 06/14/02
-------------------
- fixed bug where a compressed file could incorrectly be found to be
  unaccessible

1.1.13.0 - 02/25/02
-------------------
- fixed bugs when moving files and folders
- fixed bug when changing viewed folder while displaying free space
- restructured internals and added test cases 

1.1.12.0 - 01/14/02
-------------------
- fixed exception when deleting files and folders
- fixed exception when deleting root display folder
- added double-click action to open file or folder
- re-enabled sorting (was disabled in previous release)

1.1.11.0 - 10/22/01
-------------------
- fixed progress during scanning
- increased scanning speed by about 40%

1.1.10.0 - 09/17/01
-------------------
- fixed startup errors in demo for non-administrators

1.1.9.0 - 06/04/01
------------------
- added support for registering from clipboard

1.1.8.0 - 03/25/01
------------------
- support reading AOL-mangled registration files

1.1.7.0 - 10/06/00
------------------
- fixed bug in scanning window which apparently only affected Windows 95 and
  caused exceptions during the scanning process

1.1.6.0 - 09/18/00
------------------
- fixed bug in registration procedure (should properly display registration
  name and serial number now)

1.1.5.0 - 03/27/00
------------------
- runs under Windows 2000
- fixed bug when selecting drive from File|Open submenu
- scan progress window now appears centered over main window
- fixed cosmetic bug in about box and registration dialog in 256 color mode

1.1.4.0 - 12/06/99
------------------
- fixed options dialog link to help

1.1.3.0 - 09/07/99
------------------
- support compression on NTFS volumes (properties window shows uncompressed
  size and compression status)
  
1.1.2.0 - 08/16/99
------------------
- show error message and exclude volumes that are not accessible, such as
  disconnected network drives
- display initialization exceptions (exceptions should not occur, especially
  at startup, but previous versions would display a cryptic "runtime error"
  code and quit)

1.1.1.0 - 08/02/99
------------------
- folder creation date in properties window now displays '(unknown)' when 
  date is not known (used to display '12/31/99')
- added option to automatically open drive C: on startup (on by default)
- minor changes to help file

1.1.0.0 - 06/28/99
------------------
- added free space object display option (on context menu)
- retain disk size display mode between executions
- added "% Free" to drive properties window
- minor changes and corrections to help file

1.0.9.0 - 06/05/99
------------------
- fixed problem of spurious exceptions preventing program exit when viewing
  a CD which is subsequently unloaded
- report error on file open failure from right-click menu

1.0.8.0 - 04/19/99
------------------
- added internal 3D control support to installer to avoid potential problems
  on some systems

1.0.7.0 - 03/15/99
------------------
- fixed free space display in status bar when drive properties window 
  is not open

1.0.6.0 - 03/05/99
------------------
- also check for registration file named "DiskVision.dat.txt" since
  some mail programs tack on the ".txt" regardless

1.0.5.0 - 02/22/99
------------------
- improved registration file interpretation for files saved from
  Eudora
- fixed minor window placement bug

1.0.4.0 - 02/19/99
------------------
- minor cosmetic changes to registration dialog

1.0.3.0 - 02/08/99
------------------
- fixed spurious registry warning when run on a new system

1.0.2.0 - 01/04/99
------------------
- fixed deleting root display folder
- removed "zooming" -- use "open" and "up one level" or "up to top" commands
- don't try to paint files when scanning
- made sorting case insensitive
- fixed problem scanning volumes with capacity of 0 (like audio CDs)
- enabled tab/backtab and arrow keys for changing selected file
- properties windows now display selected file unless mouse moves over a 
  different file
- fixed problem where wrong window was enabled after a scan
- made register dialog not resizeable

1.0.1.0 - 11/16/98
------------------
- fixed problems when selecting drive under Windows NT

1.0.0.0 - 08/24/98
------------------
- first commercial release

 
Send comments or questions about web site to webmaster@ascendis.com
Modified January 10, 2005, 1:41 pm