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- $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
-
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