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- What's New
- SouthSide Software (SouthSide@kagi.com)
- ©1994-1997 Bob Bradley, All Rights Reserved.
- This application is $10 shareware.
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- Drop•Rename 3.5:
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- •Added support for editing Renamelets.
- •Minor improvements to the rename code.
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- Drop•Rename 3.0.2:
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- •Fixed a bug when generating a Renamelet which caused the Look Inside Folders checkbox to be ignored and always be true.
- •Enabled multiple rename dialogs open at once. The code has always been there so I figured I might as well turn it on.
- •Increased the maximum number of rename action to 1024 in case 64 was too limiting.
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- Drop•Rename 3.0.1:
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- •Improved searching and memory requirements slightly.
- •Minor code changes.
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- Drop•Rename 3.0.0:
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- •Added support for creating customized self-running Renamelets for any set of operations.
- •Added support for conditional renaming of all items (eg. Append ".txt" only to 'TEXT' files).
- •Changed the interface to use smaller fonts to allow more items in the dialog(s).
- •Added support for wildcards when searching and removing.
- •Added support for counting backwards when numbering files.
- •Added 3 new types of case changing options.
- •Added the ability to remember window locations.
- •Changed the rename action type list to use text instead of icons so that all the options can be seen at once.
- •Added the ability to type select items in the rename action and rename action type lists.
- •Optimized search/replace code.
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- Drop•Rename 2.0.1:
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- •Optimized renaming code.
- •Fixed minor problems.
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- Drop•Rename 2.0.0:
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- •Completely rewritten to take advantage of the Thread Manager and provide many new features.
- •Increased speed dramatically in many areas.
- •Added the ability to perform multiple renaming operations at the same time. Up to 64 separate operations.
- •Added the ability to sequentially number filenames with a variety of options.
- •Added the ability to truncate filenames to MS-DOS format or to a specific length and optionally strip vowels.
- •Added the ability to insert strings anywhere within a filename, not just at the beginning or end.
- •Added the ability to remove a specific number of characters from anywhere within a filename.
- •Added the ability to capitalize words in filenames.
- •Redesigned the interface to use a scrolling list of icons to represent the types of renaming operations.
- •Uses modeless dialogs for maximum flexibility and easy of use.
- •Now completely supports all the menus and added a separate renaming menu.
- •Added more control over how errors during renaming are handled.
- •Added support for editing and saving user preferences for certain aspects of the application.
- •Added the ability to remember the last operation and recall it when launched again.
- •Displays a cancelable progress dialog while building the list of items to process.
- •Allows you to do other tasks while building the list of items to process.
- •Allows background operation during any aspect of the application (ie. It won't hog the CPU).
- •Made it $10 shareware
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- Drop•Rename 1.1.0:
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- •Portions rewritten to simplify adding new features in the future.
- •Reduced memory requirements dramatically (requires less than 1/5 the memory).
- •Eliminated the need to ever increase the memory allocation of the application.
- •Added the ability to specify whether to be case sensitive or to ignore case.
- •Added the ability to change the case (uppercase or lowercase) of filenames.
- •Added the ability to specify whether files, folders or both are to be processed.
- •Changed the Progress Bar CDEF to use Chris Larson’s Finder Progress Bar 2.0.
- •Changed the look and feel of the rename dialog (now uses Pop-up menus instead of radio buttons, etc...).
- •Changed the rename dialog to resize based on the information currently being displayed.
- •Changed the rename dialog to move itself to show all items after the size has changed.
- •Changed the rename dialog to move itself onto the screen with the largest part of the dialog when size changes.
- •Changed the rename dialog to dim all controls and hide command key’s when in the background.
- •Added Balloon Help.
- •Merged the 680x0 and PowerPC versions into one Fat application.
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- Drop•Rename 1.0.0:
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- •Initial Release.