FlashFXP Version 1.2 build 437 for Win95/98/NT ============================================== URL: http://flashfxp.skuz.net/ Table of Contents ----------------- I. Whatsnew II. Bugs (updated 08/01/99) III. Things to To Do (updated 08/01/99) IV. Helpfull Addresses (updated 08/07/99) V. History To make this easier to read, select Word Wrap from the Edit menu. I. Whatsnew ----------- + Fixed, Preserve server file date. I fixed it once, twice, now three times, I think its safe to say its fixed for good. + Changed, when the Confirmation dialog for transfer complete appears now, so does the main window. + Fixed, FlashFXP now correctly handles multi-line replies when starting a file transfers. + Added, Clipboard monitoring for ftp:// urls + Added, Copy to the Site Manager Right-Click. This allows you to make copies of your site profiles. + Fixed, When connected to a site and both views were toggled local clicking transfer caused the file to be uploaded to the server. + Added, Manual Get to the Tools menu. + Added, Disable Site to the site manager right-click menu, disabled sites will not appear in the connect menu. + Added, Shortcuts for the Connect popup menu Ctrl-K and for the bookmark popup menu Ctrl-B. + Fixed, Importing of FTP Explorer sites. + Fixed, FlashFXP allowed the user to view/edit files via double click when FlashFXP was busy which caused problems. + Fixed, DOS formated FTP Server file listings did not display the actual file date/time. + Fixed, When transferring site to site and the connection is lost to the sender, after connecting flashfxp neglected to refresh the receiver to display the correct file size. + Changed, The Favorites feature has been renamed Highlighting. + Added, Importing CuteFTP Sites. + Fixed, If FlashFXP was closed at the exact same time it was connecting for a data transfer it would crash. + Added, PC Speaker beep to the list of possible Sound Actions. + Fixed, FlashFXP now supports passive mode uploading to WarFTPD 1.7, WarFTPD 1.7 was not RFC compliant with how it handles the uploads. + Fixed, Clear site stats now works. II. Bugs -------- Please let me know if you experience any of the following bugs or have some to add. + User reported after upgrading FlashFXP continues to Error, the user told me deleting flashfxp.ini resolved this problem. I'm not sure what the conflict was. + Wrong file icons when the system image list is rebuilt. Solution restart FlashFXP. + When FTP transferring the Progress bar/Stats Panel sometimes displays an item from the main menu. III. Things to Do ----------------- + You tell me? IV. Helpfull Addresses ---------------------- + FlashFXP ICQ UIN 24094953 + FlashFXP Support Email flashfxp@skuz.net + FlashFXP Support IRC #FlashFXP on Efnet (limited support) + FlashFXP Web Site http://flashfxp.phix-it.com http://flashfxp.skuz.net + FlashFXP Mailing List http://www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/flashfxp + FlashFXP Beta Mailing List http://www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/flashfxp_beta + FlashFXP Online Ordering https://www.setsystems.com/cgi-bin/buy-flashfxp V. History ---------- Version 1.2 (build 420) 10/24/99 + Fixed, When selecting resume all from the file exists dialog FlashFXP neglected to check future files to make sure the file needed resuming. + Fixed, In the editor window when the window is set to always on top the open, save, print, find & font dialogs were hidden behind the window. + Fixed, Left side bookmark pop up displayed way off to the left where there was room for it to do so. + Fixed, Preserve server date was broken, causing the transfer queue to stop after the file finished. + Fixed, Under some circumstances left side bookmarks weren't displaying bookmarks for the active site but rather the previously connected site. + Changed, If a custom list or show hidden files list fails because the server doesn't allow it (returns an error) FlashFXP will automatically attempt a normal list. + Fixed, Under some circumstances sites returning long server replies caused overlapping socket reads which caused flashfxp to appear hung. + Added, Resume support option to the Site Manager, Possible values are auto detect, yes, no. + Fixed, FlashFXP failed to display site listings for users with a date format other then mm/dd/yy. + Fixed, Several minor bugs in the ftp engine. + Added, Sound event for Transfer failed. + Added, Flash taskbar caption on Transfer complete. + Changed, The F2 minimize to system tray has been relocated to F9, F2 is now rename. + Fixed, When selecting Skip All, Overwrite All, from the File Exists dialog FlashFXP failed to display the transfer stats for completed transfers. + Changed, When using the reconnect to command FlashFXP now puts you in the last directory you were in. Version 1.2 (build 397) 10/01/99 + Fixed, If the Queue was hidden on startup, queuing/transferring caused a stack overflow. + Fixed, Under some circumstances estimates given by the total time remaining were way off. + Changed, The Apply button in the site manager now turns bold to remind you to save your changes. + Fixed, Site stats had numerous bugs counting some uploads as downloads and vis-versa making the stats a total mess. Old site stats will be lost, Its recommended you delete your stats.dat and start over. + Changed, FlashFXP now supports unlimited levels of site grouping. + Added, Folder Bookmarks. + Fixed, Right ftp file list wasn't clearing as fast as it could have. + Changed, 20% speed increase on the ftp list loading. + Fixed, Strange bug in the preferences the anti-idle value was grayed out. + Added, Copy URL to right click. + Changed,the file exist prompt, Its now easier to understand. (looks a lot like the windows file replace dialog) + Changed, FTP file transfer abort code. Should resolve the problem some people had with the ftp server disconnecting you. + Changed, The file exist option dialog, Its now easier to configure. + Changed, On most FTP servers you can now abort FXP file transfers. wow! + Changed, There is now a soft & hard abort when FTP transferring files. first click sends a soft abort which sends ABOR to the server, second click sends a hard abort which disconnects the data socket. Version 1.2 (build 370) 09/05/99 + Fixed, Clean up empty folders didn't work with the new multi-site queue + Fixed, Prompt for password (if left blank) was filled in with the anonymous pass when connecting via the site manager. + Fixed, Hanging on small files when FXPing. + Fixed, When the default local path didn't exist the local view didn't work right. + Fixed, Free space on win2k with drives greater then 2gb. + Fixed, Sort arrows didn't draw correctly for some people because of an error in my image masking. + Fixed, Loading a queue during a transfer enabled GO on the tool bar. + Fixed, Sometimes when resume uploading the wrong transfer speed was displayed. + Fixed, When uploading a file and the connection to the ftp site was lost the file in progress was removed from the queue. + Fixed, The Edit Window now remembers if its window state when closed. + Changed, On the File Exists Dialog when you cancel at the rename prompt it no longer overwrites the file. + Fixed, Under some circumstances A Custom Command would cause an Access violation. + Changed, Soft Abort no longer works to stop deleting the selected FTP files, use the Abort button. + Added, Sort arrows to local view. + Fixed, with a destination of ".." when using the Move function the file was renamed to "..filename" the proper slash is now added. + Fixed, Sort by modified date in local view. Version 1.2 (build 362) 08/13/99 + Fixed, Uploading resume now displays the correct progress. + Fixed, NT/win2k issue with Quick Connect. + Fixed, Low color icons didn't display on startup. + Fixed, Add site to site manager. + Fixed, Skip 0 byte files applied to local folders and not files. + Fixed, After reconnecting to a site in quick connect the display name was the internal name. + Fixed, Hiding the queue, via Show Queue caused a stack overflow crashing FlashFXP + Fixed, in the queue the remark for ftp:// sites displayed incorrectly Version 1.2 (build 350) 08/02/99 + Changed sort arrows images, lot of people said they looked too similar to the parent directory.. + Added when entering ftp://host/path %20 is now treated as a space. + Fixed Transferring via Tree View. + Fixed on Win98 there were some strange display problems with the column headers not being drawn correctly. + Fixed several problems related to the site manager. + Modified core ftp response handling which was changed previously to resolve problems in WarFTPD 1.7 + Fixed Abort now correctly aborts a FXP transfer. + Added Time stamp to Status Window right click. + Totally revamped the queue, it now supports multiple site queueing, this means you can queue A to B, then connect to C and queue A to C, click GO and it'll connect to A and B transfer those files disconnect B and then connect to C transferring the remaining files. + Fixed, Dragging in Windows should no longer display previously dragged items from FlashFXP. + Changed, All menus are no longer owner drawn due to a Delphi bug which causes the menu to display at the wrong size causing text overlapping. + New Custom command &window, this echoes the command and its reply into a edit window. + Added, 'Close Unused FTP Connections During Transfer' located on the Transfer tab in the Preferences. + Added, Importing of FlashFXP 1.0.x sites + Added, Importing of LeapFTP 2.x sites + Added, Group renaming to the site manager + Added, Importing of FTP Explorer 1.0 sites Version 1.2 (build 324) 07/15/99 + better handling for the rule bending warftpd 1.7 ;) let me know how this works! + Fixed Custom list saving bug. + Fixed NAT mess up. + Added Mask Select + Added Invert Selection. + Fixed server resume detection bug. + 'Transfer As' now works with folders. + Improved several visual aspects. + Fixed deleting a site group didn't update the connect menu. + Fixed if proxy was selected and flashfxp failed to resolve the ftp host connecting was impossible. + Changed, when 'Restore broken transfer' was enabled flashfxp delayed 20 seconds before reconnecting, this has been changed to 1 second. (a minimum delay is necessary for cleanup) Let me know if this causes any problems. Version 1.2 (build 289) 06/22/99 + Fixed "stop and resume if no data is received" bug. + Fixed minor bug in Restore dialog. + Fixed possible Y2K issue. + Added check free space on download. + Some configuration setting changes were required to support growth. You will experience some missing settings. Please take a minute to re-configure any lost settings. + Added multiple move in queue. + Improved FXP handling. + Fixed move file bug. Version 1.2 (build 237) 06/02/99 + Fixed socks support. + Fixed left side custom buttons. Parent, Queue, Transfer.. Version 1.2 (build 236) 05/31/99 + Fixed unable to upload. + Fixed tree view right click queue wasn't queuing the selected folder but rather the current directory. Version 1.2 (build 235) 05/30/99 + Fixed when adding a new command in custom commands caused an AV. + Fixed Transfer Timeout in Preferences wasn't saving its setting. + Fixed load queue/connect to sites causing a 'Error: Unable to determine Current directory'. + Fixed filter duplicates error when filtering local/remote. + Fixed Drag drop queue/transfer with List View to Tree View in remote view, didn't have any effect. + Fixed Drag drop move with List View to Tree View on same side, didn't have any effect. + Fixed Tree View expanding folders bug. + Fixed Custom commands cancel input bug which didn't reset the command state. + Added a option Transfer/Queue button to the tool bar, right click the tool bar for options. + Fixed local/remote compare directories bug. + Fixed file exists upload setting bug. + Fixed when downloading 0 byte files sometimes it would hang. + Added Follow links recursively to the Directory menu, This effects Downloading & Deleting and resolves the never ending loop on serv-u sites with global links. + Fixed Favorites/Skip list Custom color select dialog appeared behind the window. + Fixed Column size resetting after exiting the preferences when not using auto column sizing. + Fixed NT 4/Win2k ntdll.dll error when clicking on a folder in the site manager. + Fixed Status Buffer size under some circumstances it wasn't updating the new size until flashfxp was restarted. + Added more debugging. Version 1.2 (build 138) 05/10/99 + Fixed preferences loaded the wrong font for the status window text. + Fixed file transfer stats on the upload of edit file. + Fixed when you delete a file in local view the file wasn't removed from the display. + Fixed custom command bug which failed to display entire server reply messages. + Fixed custom command text update bug. changes weren't being saved in most cases. + Added parent icon on local view (WOOHOO) this was probably the most requested feature. + Fixed When FTP uploading recursive folders the remote cache was not being refreshed. + Improved Skip List/Favorites matching algorithm. + Fixed numerous problems related to restore broken transfer. + Changed restore broken transfer now uses your file exist preferences rather resuming. + Many improvements to the local view. Version 1.2 (build 115) 05/05/99 + Fixed total stats not being displayed. + Fixed site names in window caption. + Fixed retry delay on right side. + Fixed retry, delay, account in quick connect. + Disconnect now aborts a retry attempt. + Fixed -> in file/folder names in non-links. + Fixed view/edit file exception error on download permission denied. + Added delay command to custom commands. + Fixed custom commands can't be executed while another command is in progress. + Add the Abort button now aborts custom commands. + Fixed custom command dialog display with large fonts. + Fixed NAT/IP Masq support, it didn't appear to be functioning. does anyone even need this? + Fixed upload transfer/queue was allowing duplicates. + Fixed Restore Queue unable to open fqf when you started flashfxp from the shortcut. + Fixed the selected tree node wasn't changing via changing directories in the listview. Version 1.2 (build 90) 04-29-99 + Fixed F2 minimize to system tray. + Fixed Site move/rename in the site manager. + Fixed Invalid image size error on startup. + Skip list now works when downloading/uploading. + Added When to skip on skip list dialog. Version 1.2 (build 77) 04/??/99 + Custom Task bar Transfer Caption, can be defined to display almost anything you want. You can find this in preference on the Transfer Tab + New Upgrade Checker which will work for beta upgrades unlike the old. + Fixed all bugs reported on the mailing list, you know which these are. + Add a Transfer Timeout property in Preferences, If a download times out its supposed to stop and resume. Needs more testing. to disable this feature just set a high timeout, 600 seconds (10 min) Version 1.2 (build 70) 04-18-99 + Ask Dialog options, Resume, Skip All fixed. + Added socket timeout events to improve ftp stability, However how timeouts are handled is not finalized. + It was brought to my attention Socks Proxy support was not functioning, rather then repair the code it was completely rewrote. Anyone who was unable to get Socks to work in the past should try this new version. + Fixed the Folder Cache not updating bug. + Mac OS FTP server File Listings now supported. + Alternative FXP method now has two properties (upload & download) + New Preserve Server Date option when downloading (as requested) + Fixed Hang up and Turn off computer option in on transfer complete. + Improved file resume server detection. Version 1.2 (prior to build 70) + Fixed Right click Transfer, Transfer As, Queue from site to local glitch on left side. + Fixed Download 'overwrite all' didn't work under some circumstances. + Fixed Downloading many small files under some circumstances caused flashfxp to stop processing the queue. + Fixed Re-fixed a couple minor memory leaks + Fixed Remove folder on BSD ftp servers. + Fixed FTP transfer elapsed time was being calculated incorrectly causing incorrect transfer speeds. + Fixed Folder Tree View malfunctioned after 8 levels + Fixed Local Download Skip Always, skipped even if the file didn't exist. + Fixed Null String Exception Error + Fixed Win98 Local View display bug. + Fixed Task bar Caption Transfer display. now fully configurable. + Improved The core of the FTP engine + Improved Faster sort by date + Improved Favorites updated to support multi-colors + Improved Favorites, Skip List and ASCII File Extension were removed from preferences and to their own dialog. + Improved File Exist Options, separate options if file is smaller/same/larger + Improved Quick Connect Dialog + Added Optional Delete temp file leftover from view/edit on exit. + Added Remote display uses windows shell associated icons. + Added View Style, displaying icons large, small, list or details. + Added Single Click in directory history list to change to that directory, rather then having to press enter. + Added A Confirm Hang up/Disconnect prompt before Hanging up or Disconnecting, waits 30 seconds. + Added support for ftp servers that don't require a password. + Added 'resume all' to file exists dialog. + Added Proxy support for User with login. + Added Support for Windows NT 4.0 FTP using the DOS list format containing Filenames w/ spaces + Added Don't use Proxy when connecting to site, to Site Manager - Advanced. + Added Reconnect to, added to on connect pop up. + Added Use high color tool bar buttons option in Preferences > Display + Added Don't leave empty directories + Added Turn off computer when transfer complete + Added Hang up then Turn off computer when transfer complete + Added Open, Explore, Delete, Rename, Properties to local view. + Added Auto Column Sizing option in Preferences > Display + Added You can now change the color of the active site bar. + Added Arrange Icons to List View right click. + Added Complete SOCKS 4 & 5 support + Added Support for the Mac OS ftp server file listing. 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