Faber Toys 2.5 Build 240 Copyright © 2000-2003 Fabio Vescarelli http://www.faberbox.com/fabertoys.asp -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table Of Contents (TOC) 1. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 2. FEATURES 3. HISTORY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS * PC running Windows '95, '98, ME, NT 4, 2000, XP (no Win 3.1) * 16 Mb of RAM (32 or more suggested) * Visual Basic 6 Runtime (installed by the full setup program) * MSCOMCTL.OCX (installed by the full setup program) Technical note: the runtime installed is the Service Pack 5 one 2. FEATURES * FPL Technology (Fast Properties Load) (all features are availables under the 'Tools' menu) * Management of programs running when Windows start --> AutoRun * Complete Process & Modules management --> Dependencies * Analysis of PE Modules, listing exported and imported functions (e.g. from/to a DLL file) --> Examine File * Export of informations in TXT or HTML files --> Save menu * Windows Management --> Windows Explorer * Management of system Aliases --> Program Aliases (e.g. if you type iexplore or msimn in Start - Run) 3. HISTORY ----------------------------- + New Feature ! Improvement # Bug Correction ----------------------------- Faber Toys 2.5 Build 240 [ AutoRun ] # "Run Now" crashed application when Value was an empty string [ Dependencies ] # "Copy Selected Modules into..." failed when "Show full path for loaded modules" was selected ! Better command line parser (now should show quotes) [ Examine File ] # Application crashed while examining a file with a damaged export table # Didn't work well with multi-imported modules (such as Delphi executables) [ Windows Explorer ] + Read text from pages displayed in Internet Explorer objects (class "Internet Explorer_Server") + Retrieve image from Static windows, if they have SS_ICON, SS_BITMAP or SS_ENHMETAFILE style ! Text field is now multiline ! Added Process icons ! View window's child in image on the right (double click on a child select relative window on the treeview) ! Faster loading and refresh [ General ] + Icon and properties of RunDLL32.exe process are extracted from relative .dll or .cpl file ! Retrieve version informations improved ! Trim spaces off file's description ! It's now possible to specify more than one translator per file ! Minor Improvements Faber Toys 2.4 Build 216 [ AutoRun ] + Win.ini (load & run) support + HKLM_RunOnce and HKCU_RunOnce key support + HKLM_RunServicesOnce support + HKLM_InstComp key support + Modified date for several startup items + New "Run Now" menu item + New "Select process in Dependencies" menu item ! Added complete path as ToolTip for Origin column ! Items are now searched also in System Aliases, as Windows does # Files in Common Startup directory wasn't showed in 9X systems # 'Go To ...' function didn't work if registry path contains '{' or '}' # Registry items whose name contains ", \, /, :, *, ?, <, >, | wasn't saved right [ Dependencies ] + Added "Memory" column (NT only) + Retrieve Command Line of selected process + Process ID and Command Line shown in a TextBox + Possibility to kill services and system-related processes + Double confirmation required terminating some system-related processes + Autorefresh process list with custom interval + Services are highlighted in another color (NT only) + Possibility to copy in ClipBoard the path of all Processes ! Switch Priority to Normal terminating a process ! Modify Priority with a menu, not another dialog window ! Priority statements fully translatables ! &H added before Process ID hex value ! Added file size in Byte as ToolTip for Size column in Modules ! Added full parent path as ToolTip for Parent column in Processes # Process 'csrss' wasn't showed (NT only) # Cannot change priority for system-related processes # Double refresh of module list selecting an already selected process [ Dependencies & Examine File ] + Saved filter choosen in "Save" dialog + Links to files added saving in HTML format + Can save also in XHTML format ! Added extended date as ToolTip for Date column ! Now saving in HTML 4.01 + CSS Compliant # Wrong ISO Latin character encoding saving in HTML # Error saving on a read-only file [ Examine File ] ! Choosing "Details" from system menu caused to load file with DOS path (8.3), now with extended path ! Optimization opening multiple files from system menu ! Optimization loading MRU list # Wrong order when click on 'Hint' column header # Error examining DLL such as %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\Office\XLCALL32.DLL # Error examining some DLL of Star Office [ Program Aliases ] + Multiselect + Support for path with system variables + Added filter for executables in dialog used for selecting new alias + Aliases without '.' in name shown in gray text + Modified date for aliases (NT only) ! Icon was shown both in 'edit' and 'new' mode, now only in 'plain' mode # Wrong icon was shown in particular situations [ Windows Explorer ] + Option for opening tree with single click + Shows if selected window is or not Unicode ! 'Refresh' button now enabled even if no valid window is selected in TreeView [ General ] + New About Dialog ! Boolean values now are shown as 'Yes' and 'No', not as 'True' and 'False' ! Improved several language strings; name of languages shown depending OS settings ! Internal windows opened maximized ! Several Optimizations; lot of parts completely rewritten # Splash screen was maximized if program was started maximized # Run-time error when running on Korean OS # Several minor fixes Faber Toys 2.3 Build 120 First Release ...