$Id: ReleaseNotes.txt,v 1.24 2005/09/05 03:43:56 ronys Exp $ Password Safe 2.13 Release Note - September 2005 ================================================ This note describe the new features, fixed bugs and known problems with Password Safe version 2.13. For a short description of Password Safe, please see the accompanying README.txt file. For more information on the product and the project, please visit http://passwordsafe.sourceforge.net. Details about changes to previous releases may be found in the file ChangeLog.txt. This release fixes a crash that would occur if the database were locked while one or more groups were expanded. Thanks to Nigel Pentland for help in fixing this. Bugs fixed in 2.13: =================== [1275880,1275041,1280378] No longer crashes upon unlock if groups were expanded at lock time. New Features for 2.13: ====================== None - This release only fixes the abovemetioned bug. Bugs fixed in 2.12: =================== [1216983] Tree view is now the default view for new users. [1208955] Autotype now works with Terminal Serivices Windows and capital letters. [1003782,1030077] In tree view, the expanded trees are no longer collapsed after minimizing/restoring. [1179342,1237793] Ctrl-L, autotype sometimes used old data [1004026] No more multiple highlights after doing a "Find Next" [1214940] Cancel on password entry with system tray no longer clears entries, allowing potential overwrite of database. [1217271,1258982] Specifiying -r with a filename in command line now works correctly. New Features for 2.12: ====================== [1236853] MRU now configurable [1225255] Double-clicking on an entry can now be configured to Autotype the entry. Bugs fixed in 2.11: =================== [] When system tray is used, close ("X") button no longer exits application. [1197706] Delay argument in autotype now correctly parsed (thanks to dturland for this!) [1170297, 1076510, 1183709] Clipboard is cleared upon exit from system tray, if it still contains data from application. [1207701] During Import, groups are no longer created under an empty group. (*) [1095881] Entries with titles containing a dot no longer cause Import to treat them as nested groups. (*) [] SetPasswordFont in request for password during Export. (*) [1207600] Find dialog not moved off-screen if PasswordSafe takes up whole screen. New Features for 2.11: ====================== [1203679] '-r' may now be passed a command line switch, setting the 'read-only' checkbox. Useful if user wants this to be the default. [] Export to plain text of entries with multi-line notes fields now can be kept on a single line (aids editing & sorting). (*) [] Import from plain text support for single line "multi-line" notes fields created above. (*) (*) Thanks to DK for his work on these bug fixes and new features! Bugs fixed in 2.10: =================== [1123373, 1075046] Uninstall will only remove installed files, and will delete the installation directory if and only if it's empty. [1151575, 1151581] Don't try to unlock empty filename in OnDestroy (ASSERT failed in debug version - potential problem in release version) [1076377] Entering the wrong password 3 times no longer allows you to create an empty database with the same name. [1108115] "Cancel" at "Safe Combination Entry" no longer opens blank database with name of existing database. [1145173, 947813] Main window will be visible even if resolution changes or multiple screens used between invocations. [1145747] The import delimiter is now changeable (Thanks to Roger Hakansson for the patch). [1162044] URL "Browse to" feature now documented. [1165681] Lock file now deleted if user cancels in unlock dialog box. [1170180] Status bar now shows correct text. New Features for 2.10: ====================== [1078901] Ctrl+L is now a shortcut for "Browse to URL". [1162048, 726521] Hotkey restore: A selectable hotkey combination will restore PasswordSafe from the system tray, if minimized, or bring it to the front, if obscured by other applications. Bugs fixed in 2.09: =================== [1107971] Edit via double-click no longer crashes the application. [1103501,1119212,1138635] Refined file lock mechanism. New Features for 2.09: ====================== When saving a database, the previous version, if one exists, will be renamed with the ".dat~" suffix. This provides some minimal automatic backup. Bugs fixed in 2.08: =================== [1077638] The size of the help file was reduced by using graphics with fewer colors. [1082510] Improvements to Find dialog: No longer obscures parent, last searched text remembered. [1090153] Pressing Delete in Find dialog no longer deletes an entry. [1074014] Silly message no longer displayed upon drag&drop of a file onto main window. New Features for 2.08: ====================== [1094005,1083950] Multiple instances of PasswordSafe can now open the same database - only the first instance will be able to modify the database, unles explicitly opened read-only. Bugs fixed in 2.07: =================== [1043438] Idle time lockout now works for idle times other than one minute. [1060241] Changing preference with no database opened no longer pops up error message. [1006234] Choosing "Cancel" in the Enter Password dialog box now exits the application. [1065049] Fixed broken link to Blowfish algorithm reference in Help. [1021879] Enter on a tree-item expands/collapses the list under that item. [1055968,1030060] Import text now handles Notes that are more than one line long (as long as the entire note is "within double quotes"). New Features for 2.07: ====================== [885984,722646] It is now possible to merge two different databases (File->Merge) [1055961, 1030775, 947841] The action taken upon double-clicking an entry can now be configured (via Manage->Misc): Either copy the password to the clipboard or edit/view the entry. [] The Import from text function is now more flexible: the field separator can be configured, and the imported entries may be under a common group or not. [] It is now possible to import text files exported by KeePass. [] The English online help file has been rewritten. Known Problems: =============== [879400] A category cannot be dragged to the top level. Workaround: Edit the Group field of the categories entries. For example, to make category "b" a top level category instead of under "a", change all its entries Group fields from "a.b" to "b". $Log: ReleaseNotes.txt,v $ Revision 1.24 2005/09/05 03:43:56 ronys Closing version 2.13 - critical bugfix release Revision 1.23 2005/08/26 16:18:15 ronys Ready for release 2.12 Revision 1.22 2005/07/28 17:58:43 ronys Before hiatus Revision 1.21 2005/05/28 19:06:58 ronys 2.11 Release Revision 1.20 2005/05/27 15:12:51 ronys Closing 2.11 Revision 1.19 2005/04/08 09:54:50 ronys Added greyed-out bitmaps for readonly, ready for 2.10 Revision 1.18 2005/04/06 17:52:38 ronys [1162048, 726521] Hotkey restore Revision 1.17 2005/02/20 20:37:38 ronys Bumped release to 2.09 Revision 1.16 2005/01/15 11:42:02 ronys update for 2.08 Revision 1.15 2004/11/24 16:13:12 ronys Updated for 2.07 Revision 1.14 2004/10/08 05:56:02 ronys Updated for 2.06