Gigas Explorer
Revision History
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Under development
- File Operation module should save its pending operations (if any) on quitting.
- WARNING: File Operation module copies cut (clipboard) files. Unable to know if clipboard files were copied or cut.
- "Find files" function.
- RAR archives browse integrated.
- Use DirectShow instead of MCI (Media Control Interface) in Gigas Media Player.
0.5.8 Private release 8 (2004/06/08)
- Added Rename to upper case, Rename to lower case, Rename to sentence case and Rename to title case to file system objects.
- Internal Gigas viewers are moved to the Gigas menu.
- Internal Gigas viewers are now available from auxiliary explorers.
- Restored the default sound events configuration.
- Added version information to DLL files.
- Shutdown computer dialog does not bring to front main window.
- Fixed a bug with traybar menu separators.
- Fixed a bug in Image Viewer fullscreen toolbar when started in fullscreen.
- Added known graphic files filter to the file list passed to the Image Viewer.
- Fixed a bug which did not allow save Expression Evaluator settings from the Configuration dialog.
- The programmer becomes happier :).
- Doubleclicking a result in the Expression Evaluator results pane will put this value in the avaluation combo.
- Added support for customizable evaluation menu (*.cem) files to the Expression Evaluator. See
Files\Addon\conversions.cem
.
- Customized toolbar buttons icons are automatically updated whenever a change in the system icons cache is performed.
- WebUpdate component internally improved to extend its protocol.
- Memory is often swapped out.
- On Image Viewer, mouse cursor desappears on full image viewed on fullscreen. Mouse cursor is correctly updated on image changes.
- Open in auxiliary explorer context emnu option can now be performed on multiple selected folders.
0.5.7 Private release 7 (2004/05/18)
- Web Update interface remake.
- Lock workstation tool added.
- Fixed a bug in multiple renaming when "D.O.S. rename mode on multirename" enabled.
- Fixed a bug in Hint window placement/size when reaching screen limits.
- Description in adding a folder to favorites is now just the folder name instead the whole path.
- Added Localized shortcuts switch in configuration.
- Fixed a bug which let already deleted folders from the history list.
- Fixed a memory leak introduced in last version on folder updates :(.
- File icon is correctly updated on file content changes.
- Empty Recycle bin is now threaded to avoid collapse the application on heavy filled bins.
- Workarounded a VCL bug which brought to front the main window when a error/confirmation dialog appeared.
- Rebuild icons cache is now accessible from auxiliary windows.
- The Desktop icons layouts saver/restorer now uses the desktop sizes instead the screen sizes.
- Added detailed versions information in the Configuration dialog.
- Added Reopen last closed auxiliary explorer function.
- Fixed a bug in the Advanced attributes function with already set read-only files.
- Added Shutdown computer function.
0.5.6 Private release 6 (2004/05/11)
- Fixed a small bug with files sequence in Image Viewer module.
- Deletions from the Recycle Bin and Drag&Drop operations from/to the Recycle Bin are not intercepted by the File operations module anymore; instead they are left to the Shell immediatelly.
- Some additional sounds events applied.
- Improved disabled Advanced attributes.
- Workarounded a bug with audio mute in some video codecs.
- Web update translation.
- Window position correction is now done over the desktop instead of the screen.
- Custom toolbars. Custom toolbars edition/save/restore.
- Workarounded a bug that crashed the program when the closing the Configuration dialog with a ComboBox focused (Windows/Borland bug).
- Select/unselect files dialogs and functions.
- Small Image viewer fixes.
- Fixed a Division-by-zero error when copying zero-size files.
- Folder changes updates accelerated even several thousands of times.
- Added option and functionality Monitor changes in remote drives in configuration.
- Added Windows tab in Explorers tab in configuration window, with some system settings related to Windows Explorer.
- Added floating toolbar for Image viewer in full screen mode and option Floating toolbar in full screen mode in Image viewer configuration tab.
- Added Windows tweaks tab in configuration window. Only "TweakUI" available at the moment.
- Some of the folders/files/URL's entries are now file/URL auto-complete.
- Move operations can now overwrite read-only files.
- Memory usage in configuration dialog.
- Expression evaluator gets selected files size when shown.
- File Operations Module rewrote.
- Sessions from Delphi IDE are not time-saved.
- Fixed the total sizes error on the statusbar on folder changes.
0.3.5 Private release 5 (2003/12/27)
- Added percentage for copy file operations in "File operations" window.
- Added "Empty Recycle bin" function to Auxiliary explorers.
- Web update.
- Tooltips have a black outline and a border gap.
- Added Gigas Explorer sound events. Configurable from the Control Panel. Added System Sounds settings button in Configuration dialog to directly execute the Control Panel Sounds applet.
- Fixed a pair of "Move file operation" bugs.
- Items infotips information reformatted.
- Added quick confirmation answer toolbar in File operations window.
- Fixed a bug that showed incorrect titles when initial folders were invalid.
- Versions tab layout in Configuration window changed.
- Fixed some window memory leaks.
- Added "Copy to...", "Move to..." and "Delete from..." functions.
- Tools menu reorganized and cloned to auxliary windows.
- Options cloned to auxliary windows.
- Gigas cloned to auxliary windows.
- Gigas tools toolbar cloned to auxiliary windows.
- Many dialogs do not bring to front main explorer over auxiliary ones.
- Improved collision detection on multirename.
- System file find dialog support. Added Use system file find dialog in configuration dialog.
- Fixed a bug in actions activity scope. No actions should not be activated from another window.
- Almost every window is now magnetic.
- Improved screen-snap method (magnetic windows). Now snaps while resizing.
- Added "Expand auxiliary explorer menu in toolbar" option and function.
- Less restrictive access to an used file when copying.
- Fixed moving already existing files error.
- Added (and applied) "Open small window" and "Close small window" sound events.
- When copying files and source and destination file are the same, destination file is automatically renamed.
- Implemented binary file detection in "Sort file" dialog.
- Added increment number in Multirename.
- Added "D.O.S. rename mode on multirename" option in configuration. Enabling this will avoid stupid questions when multirenaming files to another extension.
- Added "Advanced attributes" function for files and folders.
- In file selection dialog it is not required to specify the full path. Current is used if needed.
- ComboBox focus bug workarounded in most cases.
- "Expression evaluator" and settings implemented.
- "Media Player" and settings implemented.
- "Image Viewer" and settings implemented.
- All application shortcuts are localized.
- Fixed a potential bug with registry management times-key.
0.3.4 Private release 4 (2003/10/07)
- Alt+BkSp now works in auxiliary windows.
- Added Do not use the toolbars texture in configuration.
- Bug fixed that sometimes made do to parent folder on pasting.
- Fixed behaviour when calling file editor. Now all files are edited.
- Shift+Del deletes files permanently.
- Auxiliary windows now have their own taskbar button.
- Fixed the problem which made minimize all auxiliary explorers when minimizing main window.
- Run dialogs now have their own taskbar button.
- Added Open in an auxiliary explorer function in the folders context menu.
- Changed Type column position to fourth in explorer drive view.
- Fixed a bug that caused an error when trying to invoke the Contect Mneu of some virtual objects and pure-UNC files.
- Added encrypted files attribute detection. Added encrypted files color to configuration.
- Added infotip in Drive selection window showing the default folder when the mouse is over a drive.
- Added tooltips transparency.
- Fixed the bug which disconnected the trayicon-menu options when the main window was minimized/hidden with an auxiliary explorer.
- Added Close after success checkbox in Run dialog.
- Items icons are gotten from the main process thread once again.
- Changed the way a folder is considered virtual.
- File operations module.
0.3.3 Private release 3 (2003/09/26)
- Added an Internet-busy cursor.
- Windows Me/2000 bug in Windows API function
SHQueryRecycleBin
workarounded.
- System beep added when Copy selected filename(s) is performed.
- Bug fixed on saving/restoring toolbars positions when they where blocked.
- Bug fixed that made disappear some visual buttons when Windows XP theme was changed.
- Navigation & operations toolbars changed. Added invisible button to toggle operations toolbar.
- Explorers splitter bar shows the percents while beeing dragged.
- File operations module configuration.
- Improved caption button(s) behaviour.
0.3.2 Private release 2 (2003/09/16)
- Some Web update functionality.
- Bug fixed when restoring maximized windows on startup.
- Added texturized Gigas logo in config form.
- Added Scan single folder size with Shift+Space.
- Added Copy to all explorers function in Configuration window.
- Added Export Gigas Explorer settings option.
- Notified all Gigas Explorer instances when Favorites changed.
- Changed numbers format in System info in Configuration window.
- Go to root hot key changed.
- Bug fixed in multiple instances. Now it is allowed.
- Bug fixed in merged context menu. Duplicated menu option Command numbers.
- Bug fixed in adding a Favorites. The folder was never correct.
0.3.1 Private release 1 (2003/09/10)
Hot keys |
Alt+X | - | Quit |
F4 | - | Edit Selected files. |
Alt+Enter | - | Selected files properties |
Ctrl+Alt+Enter | - | Advanced attributes |
Ctrl+L | - | Current drive properties |
Delete | - | Delete selected files |
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+Del | - | Cut |
Ctrl+C, Ctrl+Ins | - | Copy |
Ctrl+V, Shift+Ins | - | Paste |
Ctrl+K | - | Copy to... |
Ctrl+M | - | Move to... |
Ctrl+D | - | Delete from... |
F2 | - | Rename |
F5, Ctrl+R | - | Refresh |
Alt++ | - | Select files... |
Alt+- | - | Unselect files... |
Ctrl+A | - | Select all |
Shift+Ctrl+A | - | Invert selection |
Alt+Left | - | Back |
Alt+Right | - | Forward |
Backspace | - | Folder up |
Alt+Backspace | - | Go to root |
Alt+F1 | - | Select drive for left explorer |
Alt+F2 | - | Select drive for right explorer |
Ctrl+Alt+F | - | Select folder |
Ctrl+I | - | Select favorite |
Ctrl+F | - | Add favorite |
Ctrl+Alt+N | - | New auxiliary explorer from current folder |
Ctrl+Alt+I | - | New auxiliary explorer from favorite selection |
Ctrl+Alt+D | - | New auxiliary explorer from drive selection |
Ctrl+Alt+Z | - | Reopen last closed auxiliary explorer |
Ctrl+Tab | - | Next auxiliary explorer |
Ctrl+Alt+Tab | - | Previous auxiliary explorer |
Ctrl+F1 | - | Hide/show left explorer |
Ctrl+F2 | - | Hide/show right explorer |
Ctrl+U | - | Swap explorers |
Ctrl+Shift+F10 | - | Context menu |
F9 | - | Advanced run utility |
Alf+F7 | - | Search files utility |
Ctrl+Y | - | Toggle vertical/horizontal layout |
Ctrl+1,2,3,4 | - | Explorers icon view styles |
F7 | - | Create folder |
Ctrl+N | - | Create file |
F9 | - | Advanced run tool dialog |
F3, Alt+F7 | - | Search file tool dialog |
Known bugs |
- Sort arrow icons sometimes disappear.
- Slowed net drives browsing due to changes monitoring.
- Stack overflow (and program's death) on select "Open" item in ContextMenu of a History item.
- On maximize (W95 theme) the CaptionTray button is drawn where it should not.
- If the Recycle bin size is bigger than 4Gb, the shown size is truncated to 4 bytes (Windows Shell API function bug).
- In run window, if "Command line" combobox is focused, no other window in the app can be changed to. Delphi/Windows bug (?).
- When changing from Classic Windows style to a Windows XP Theme, the Minimize to tray caption button gets an incorrect size and position.
GetSystemMetrics returns incorrect values.
- Incorrect explorer titles if starting folders are non-existent or incorrect.
- File Operation module copies cut (clipboard) files. Unable to know if clipboard files were copied or cut.
- Transparent tooltips may be shown behind transparent owner windows. Windows GUI bug.
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