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-FreeFileSync 5.22 [2013-10-01]
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-New options for automatic retry after error
-Improved compliance with Windows User Experience guidelines
-Harmonized popup dialog layouts
-Correctly show program menu when main dialog receives focus (OS X)
-Revised configuration dialog layouts and designs
-Fixed crash on startup for CPUs without SSE2 support (Windows XP)
-Work around wxWidgets bug for sorted list boxes (Linux)
-Updated and revised help file
-Early parameter validation for filter and sync config dialogs
-Fixed followed directory symlinks being incorrectly excluded
-Automatically calculate best initial message box size
-Progress graph and status icons support high contrast color schemes
-Include directory child-elements when manually setting filter
-Allow manual filter for short name on overview panel
-Don't treat file drops on directory input fields as URI (Linux)
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 5.21 [2013-09-02]
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-Detect moved/renamed files in mirror and custom variants
-New database format for two way variant: old database files are converted automatically
-Support double-clicking ffs_gui/ffs_batch files (OS X)
-Integrated search panel (Ctrl + F, F3) into main dialog
-Merged variant names into top button labels
-Hide dock icon while minimized to notification area (OS X)
-New keyboard shortcuts: F5, F6, F7, F8, F9, F10
-Further reduced size of database files by 10%
-Fixed Outlook *.ost files found missing on VSS snapshot volumes
-Added include filter context menu option
-Correctly scroll to search hits on different grid
-Always remove .ffs_tmp files permanently
-Fixed layout for buttons with text and graphics for RTL languages (Arabic, Hebrew)
-Revised file filter parser: new syntax for excluding items in subdirectories
-Improved configuration merge algorithm
-Fixed crash when showing help due to wxWidgets 64-bit bug in help component (Windows 8)
-Avoid progress dialog graph flicker during resize when too few samples are available
-Progress status when deleting files not greyed out anymore
-Increased time-out to 20 seconds when checking for directory existence
-Exclude broken symlinks via filter before showing error message
-Follow symlinks when checking file/directory existence (Linux)
-Consistently set batch error codes during startup phase
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 5.20 [2013-08-03]
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-Fixed crash on startup due to wxWidgets 64-bit bug in font enumeration (Windows 8)
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-FreeFileSync 5.19 [2013-08-02]
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-Redesigned progress dialog including new items graph
-New command line syntax: set directory names of a .ffs_gui/.ffs_batch externally
-Explicit button on progress dialog to minimize to systray
-Fixed progress graph labels being truncated (Debian, Ubuntu, openSUSE)
-Resolved main dialog z-order issues during sync (OS X)
-Reduced progress dialog layout twitching
-Further improved comparison speed by 10%
-Use proper config file path in file picker dialog (OS X)
-Never interrupt when updating a file with fail-safe file copy after target was deleted
-Prevent crash when closing progress dialog while paused (OS X)
-Support external command lines starting with whitespace (Windows)
-Show warning before starting external applications for more than 10 items
-Start external applications synchronously if needed to avoid running out of system resources
-Don't show hidden progress dialog when showing an error message in silent batch mode (OS X)
-Correctly show file names containing ampersand characters in progress dialog
-Adapt size of results dialog to fit contents
-Correctly execute file move before parent directory will be deleted
-Show a blinking system tray icon on errors instead of a modal dialog in RealtimeSync
-Added installation size for Windows' Add/Remove Programs
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-FreeFileSync 5.18 [2013-07-02]
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-Work around boost 1.54 bug "The procedure entry point GetTickCount64 could not be located in the dynamic link library KERNEL32.dll" (Windows XP)
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-FreeFileSync 5.17 [2013-07-02]
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-Consider target file when updating followed file symlinks
-Support moving files to recycle bin contained in followed directory symlinks
-Move instead of copy updated files into versioning directory
-Reduced memory peak when loading large database files after comparison
-Check recycle bin existence only once per base folder and only if deletions occur (Windows)
-Revised and enhanced error messages
-Show moved files in same category as updated files
-More pessimistic calculation of required disk space reducing false positives
-Implemented platform-specific standard button ordering (Linux, OS X)
-Set configuration panel primary orientation to vertical
-Added new checks and error message strings for translation file parser
-Revised middle grid inactive color and duplicate equality symbol
-Skip XML comments while parsing config files
-Redesigned confirmation popup dialogs
-Standard button spacing conforms to operating system conventions
-Shrinked memory consumption of file hierarchy data structures
-Don't show file deletion dialog if selection is empty
-Fixed incorrect progress statistics if a file or directory is deleted externally after comparison
-Focus grid cursor row after switching sides with keyboard direction keys
-Improved localization process: find translation deltas more easily, better error reporting
-Reset initiated grid selection when changing grid cursor
-Improved sync progress dialog layout
-Suppress dubious wxWidgets error message "locale 'es_AR' can not be set". (OS X)
-Don't show busy cursor on synchronization results dialog
-Log error message upon retry as type info only
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 5.16 [2013-06-01]
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-Integrated both category and sync action view into middle grid
-Condensed folder pair display names on overview panel
-Consider symlinks and junctions when copying locked files (Windows Vista)
-Resolved failure to set directory lock within Windows XP as Virtual Box guest
-Period resolves to working directory again
-Fixed "DecodePointer could not be located in KERNEL32.dll" (Windows 2000)
-Support closing progress dialog forcefully during sync (OS X)
-Don't disable all child items if directory traversal fails for a single item only
-Simplified deletion confirmation dialog (removed "delete on both sides")
-Work around wxWidgets leaking memory on exit (OS X)
-Avoid wxWidgets crash when deleting folder pair control (OS X)
-Prevent wxWidgets corrupting stack when wxLocale is allocated statically (Linux)
-Use GetUserDefaultLangID to determine installer default language
-Avoid progress speed and remaining time jitter
-Check existence only once for duplicate base directories
-Detect invalid file symlinks pointing to directories (Windows)
-Disable unsuitable buttons in pop up dialogs when checkbox is set
-Copy folder attributes if source is a junction already on Windows XP instead of Vista
-Mark failed UTF conversions with replacement character
-Do not restore main dialog position outside visible screen area (multi monitor setup)
-Support detection of moved files through symlinks
-Reduced memory consumption when detecting moved files
-Check for duplicate file ids when detecting renamed files
-Redetermine volume id for followed directory symlinks
-Removed "Compare_Complete.wav"
-Don't accept file deletion confirmation in less than 50ms
-Systematically resolved translation bugs
-Added Serbian language
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-FreeFileSync 5.15 [2013-05-01]
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-New menu option to activate/deactivate automatic update checking
-Show status message while checking for program updates
-Faster start up times through asynchronous config file checking
-Automatically migrate configuration files to new format
-New context menu options to copy and paste filter settings
-Support file and folder names with trailing space or period characters
-Do not show superfluous scroll bars for multiple folder pairs
-Correctly show long file paths when moving to recycle bin failed (Windows Vista and later)
-Status feedback before blocking while creating a Volume Shadow Copy
-Do not show dummy texts while initializing progress dialog (OS X)
-Allow to maximize filter dialog
-New column for item count on overview panel
-Allow CTRL + C to copy selection to clipboard on overview panel
-Consider current view filter for file selection on overview panel
-Workaround silent failure to set modification times on NTFS volumes (Linux)
-Avoid main dialog flash when closing progress dialog (Linux)
-Do not show middle grid tool tip when dragging outside visible area
-Reduced file accesses when loading XML files
-Simplified structure of GlobalSettings.xml
-Allow to change default exclusion filter via GlobalSettings.xml: "DefaultExclusionFilter"
-Split filter entries over multiple rows in ffs_gui/ffs_batch XML files
-Resolved failed assert during start up (ReactOS)
-Create directory locks after one-time existence check
-Show warning when locking directory failed
-Reset main dialog layout to fix top panel default height being too small
-New help file topic "Expert Settings"
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 5.14 [2013-03-31]
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-Do not process child elements when parent directory creation fails
-Start comparison after pressing Enter in directory input fields
-Lead grid is determined via keyboard input instead of input focus change
-Ignore empty directory entries in RealtimeSync
-Restored mouse cursor "snap to default button"
-Implemented file icon support for sync preview (OS X)
-RealtimeSync exit via menu working again
-Restore main dialog even if "close progress dialog" is selected
-Show full path when failing to create directory on not existing target drive
-Middle grid tool tip shown correctly again (Suse Linux/X11)
-Prevent process hang when manually writing to directory history (Linux and OS X, wxWidgets 2.9.4)
-Resolved crash after showing help dialog (OS X)
-Properly handle non-ASCII characters for external commands (OS X)
-Support UTF8 format restrictions on file systems like HFS (OS X)
-Do not stretch small thumbnail icons (Linux)
-Use 32x32 instead of 48x48 as medium icon size on Windows XP
-Properly size non-jumbo icons in thumbnail view (Windows Vista and later)
-Reduced GDI resources for file icon buffer (Windows)
-Automatically check for updates weekly without showing pop up on first start
-Restored program logo in systray progress indicator
-Fit grid row label to match wide font sizes
-Added macros %csidl_Downloads%, %csidl_PublicDownloads%, %csidl_QuickLaunch% (Windows Vista and later)
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-FreeFileSync 5.13 [2013-03-06]
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-Prepared support for new build on Mac OS X
-Time out for not existing directories after 10 seconds
-Check directory existence in parallel
-Inform about all missing directories via a single error message
-Show remaining time considering relative error of 10%
-Check for grid icon updates only when needed
-Revised directory lock process detection
-Implemented high resolution icons
-Accessibility: fixed unreadable labels
-More polished user interfaces
-Fixed time stamp not being set on NFS/Samba shares (Linux)
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-FreeFileSync 5.12 [2013-02-04]
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-Dynamic statistics adjustment during synchronization
-Allow to save active view filter settings as default (context menu)
-Stay responsive while checking recycle bin existence on slow disks
-Reset option "Delete on both sides" upon each manual deletion
-Added context menu to allow deletion of last used configurations
-Support numpad add/subtract keys for overview tree
-Revised external application integration
-Call external applications for multiple selected items
-Automatically schedule abandoned recycle bin temp directories (.ffs_tmp) for deletion
-Binary comparison speed estimate considers errors and short-circuit evaluation
-Use full time window of sync phase when calculating overall speed
-Added Arabic language
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-FreeFileSync 5.11 [2013-01-06]
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-New file versioning scheme: move to folder replacing existing files
-Fixed high CPU consumption after longer syncs
-Improved .ffs_batch configuration file handling
-Allow to quick save .ffs_batch files on main dialog and program exit
-Convert batch-exclusive settings when opening a .ffs_batch file on main dialog
-Redesigned configuration dialog layout
-Enhanced all file I/O error messages to show locking processes (Windows Vista and later)
-Separator in CSV file now locale dependent
-Avoid "Windows Error Code 2" for truly empty directories
-Macro %month% resolves to decimal number
-New macro %timestamp%
-Revised sync progress graph
-Fixed progress graph graphics glitch for RTL layout
-Allow XML element values to contain non-escaped quotation marks
-Updated help file
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 5.10 [2012-12-03]
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-Show synchronization log as a grid in results dialog
-Improved grid scrolling performance (most noticeable on Linux)
-Allow grid selection starting from outside of the grid
-RealtimeSync: Support drag & drop on main dialog for *.ffs_real and *.ffs_batch files
-Optimized memory consumption when generating log for millions of items
-Optimized memory consumption when exporting to CSV file
-Have grid row height match window default font size
-Catch out of memory when copying huge lists into clipboard
-Fixed failure to resume aborted sync after having FFS implicitly create target directory
-Fixed horizontal mouse wheel scrolling direction for RTL languages (Hebrew)
-RealtimeSync: Fixed drag and drop not working (Linux)
-Set maximum size of LastSyncs.log in GlobalSettings.xml element <LastSyncsFileSizeMax>
-Show error when trying to copy a named pipe rather than hang (Linux)
-Improved copy routine minimizing file accesses (Linux)
-Copy file access permissions by default (Linux)
-Fixed unexpected "File or Directory not existing" error during file copy (Linux)
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-FreeFileSync 5.9 [2012-11-03]
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-Scroll grid under mouse cursor
-Move files directly to recycle bin without parent "FFS 2012-05-15 131513" temporary folders
-Offer $HOME directory alias in directory drop down list (Linux)
-Support for tilde (~) character in input folder paths (Linux)
-New environment variables for RealtimeSync: %change_action%, "%change_path%
-Use Internet Explorer proxy settings for new version check (Windows)
-Show proper error message after failed symlink creation
-Start comparison upon double-clicking config list
-New batch return code: "Synchronization completed with warnings"
-Hide files that won't be copied by default if direction "none" is part of the rule set (e.g. update variant)
-Remember save config and folder picker dialog positions separately
-New sync completion sound
-Fixed sync completion sound not playing (Ubuntu)
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-FreeFileSync 5.8 [2012-10-01]
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-New icon theme
-Dynamic save button and dialog title show unsaved configuration
-Exclude all folders if file size or time span filters are active
-Added macros %csidl_Nethood%, %csidl_Programs%, %csidl_Startup%
-Fixed crash on failed CRT parameter validation (Windows)
-Auto-updater handles moved web address for version check
-Fixed configuration conversion error when deleting into versioning folder
-Avoid modal error dialogs in batch mode unless error handling is set to "pop up"
-Set return codes in batch mode even if modal dialogs are shown
-Disabled UAC virtualization for 32-bit user-mode process
-Descriptive error message when setting invalid dates on FAT volumes
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-FreeFileSync 5.7 [2012-09-04]
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-Modern directory selection dialog (Windows Vista and later)
-New file versioning scheme appending revision number to files
-New sync option to limit number of versions per file
-Revised configuration format for *.ffs_gui/*.ffs_batch files: old format will be supported for some time
-Fixed crash on invalid file modification times
-Fixed zlib error on empty database stream
-GlobalSettings.xml: added "MaxSize" parameter to "ConfigHistory"
-Fixed occasional crash on GTK 2 (Linux)
-Always show "items processed" in log file
-Simplified configuration dialogs
-Fixed password prompt not always coming up when connecting to a network share
-Support environment variables everywhere: +on completion; +external applications; +RTS command
-Harmonized external application macros: %item_path%, %item_folder%, %item2_path%, %item2_folder%
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 5.6 [2012-08-02]
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-Resize left and right grids equally
-Allow to move middle grid position via mouse
-Automatically resize file name columns
-Do not follow reparse points other than symlinks and mount points
-Warn if Recycle Bin is not available during manual deletion
-Fixed error when saving log file into volume root directory
-Show files which differ in attributes only in the same category as "equal" files
-Apply hidden attribute to lock file
-Fixed potential "access denied" problem when updating the database file
-Show errors when saving configuration files during exit (ignore for batch mode)
-Mark begin of comparison phase in the log file
-More detailed tool tip describing items that differ in attributes only
-Added Scottish Gaelic translation
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-FreeFileSync 5.5 [2012-07-01]
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-New database format for <automatic> variant: old database files are converted automatically
-Tuned performance for <automatic> variant when saving database for millions of files: > 95% faster
-Support partial database updates for <automatic> variant respecting current filter
-Reduced size of database files by 30%
-Fine-tuned <automatic> algorithm to avoid certain conflicts after changing comparison settings
-Lower peak memory consumption when reading database participating in multiple sync jobs
-Refined symlink categorization and <automatic> variant handling
-Always save log of last syncs to %appdata%\FreeFileSynce\LastSyncs.log (128 kB limit)
-"Save" and "Save As" menu options
-Properly show status message after save configuration
-Avoid issues applying file modification time on certain NAS
-Refined last-used configuration handling
-Avoid race-condition: database file is only read if directory is existing
-Protect against temporary network drop between comparison and synchronization
-Rearranged statistics panel to save vertical space when vertically aligned
-Removed limitation for number of conflicts shown in the warning message and log
-Consider both global and local filter when estimating whether folder could contain matches
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 5.4 [2012-06-01]
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-Copy all NTFS extended attributes
-Improved statistics panel
-Improved main grid
-Support context menu for files in overview tree
-Process double-clicks outside main grid
-Allow quoted paths ending with backslash in command line: "C:\"
-Fully localized number formatting (Windows)
-Fixed deletion dialog header being trimmed (Linux)
-Fixed exclusion via context menu (Linux)
-Preserve row label width after comparison (Linux)
-Updated help file
-New batch mode return codes, see help file
-Prefix custom deletion directory with job name
-Use the same time stamp for log file and versioning
-Handle folder drag and drop outside main grid
-Avoid name clash having multiple folder pairs delete into the same versioning folder
-Exit FreeFileSync automatically while upgrading to new version
-Accessibility: Support high contrast color schemes
-Yet another UI design overhaul
-Fixed "access denied" issue on OS X-hosted network shares
-Support Citrix folder shares
-Support Arch Linux (Chakra)
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 5.3 [2012-05-02]
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-Show which processes lock a file during synchronization (Windows Vista and later)
-Use unbuffered copy to speed up copying large files (Windows Vista and later)
-Preserve NTFS sparse files
-Support referencing all logical volumes by name (including FreeOTFE virtual drives)
-Fixed lag showing "Searching for directory" on comparison
-New context menu filter option: exclude by short name
-Use clicked-on row rather than anchor when determining action for shift-selection
-Refresh grid after pressing "CTRL + A"
-Add base folder pairs to CSV export
-Show full path in tool tip if multiple folder pairs are used
-Show child dialogs on same monitor as parent dialog on multiple monitor systems
-Added statistics at beginning of batch log file
-Fixed batch mode final speed statistic and reset graph after binary comparison
-RealtimeSync: Automatically retry after 15 seconds if an error occurs
-Show button images untrimmed (Linux)
-Fixed problems with auto-closing progress dialog (Linux)
-Fixed unresponsive progress dialog and systray icon (Linux)
-New option in GlobalSettings.xml: "LockDirectoriesDuringSync"
-Added Lithuanian translation
-Added Norwegian translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 5.2 [2012-04-01]
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-Fixed runtime error "Error comparing strings! (LCMapString)" (Windows 2000, XP only)
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-FreeFileSync 5.1 [2012-03-31]
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-New category for time span filter: last x days
-Fixed "Error loading library function: GetVolumeInformationByHandleW" if NTFS permissions are copied
-Fixed command line issues: allow config name without extension, allow multiple directories instead of a config file
-Reenabled global shortcut F8 to toggle data shown in middle grid
-Unified error handling on failure to create log directory
-Do not close batch creation dialog after save
-Tree view: compress and filter root nodes the same way as regular folder nodes
-Fixed wrong tool tip being shown if directory name changes
-Date range selector does not trim year field anymore
-Show action "do nothing" on mouse-hover for conflicts in middle grid
-Fixed "Windows Error Code 59: An unexpected network error occurred"
-New filter pattern: *\* matches all files in sub directories of base directories
-Fixed "*?" filter sub-sequence
-Fixed "Cannot convert from the charset 'Unknown encoding (-1)'!"
-Support Ctrl + A in filter dialog
-Support large filter lists > 32 kByte
-Allow to hide file icons
-Avoid switching monitor when main dialog is maximized on multiple monitor systems
-Improved huge XML file loading times by a factor of 3000, saving by a factor of 3
-Restore grid scroll position after repeated comparisons
-Show log after sync when non-fatal errors occurred
-Fixed crash in UTF8 conversion when processing a corrupted ffs_db file
-Even more pedantic user interface fine-tuning
-Compiles and runs on openSuse 12.1
-Fixed grid page-up/down keys scrolling twice (Linux, wxGTK 2.9.3)
-Fixed unwanted grid scrolling when toggling middle column (Linux, wxGTK 2.9.3)
-Fixed middle grid tool tip occasionally going blank (Linux)
-Support single shift-click to check/set direction of multiple rows
-Removed gtkmm dependency (Linux)
-Installer remembers all settings for next installation (local installation only)
-All executables digitally signed
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 5.0 [2012-01-30]
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-New grid control
-New tree control
-Revised Right to Left layout for Hebrew
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 4.6 [2011-12-25]
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-Execute user-defined command after synchronization
-Option to automatically close synchronization progress dialog
-Automatically adjust statistics during sync if changes happened after comparison
-Fixed "DecodePointer could not be located in KERNEL32.dll" (Windows 2000)
-Fixed "Windows Error Code 31: A device attached to the system is not functioning"
-Mouse wheel will scroll list of folder pairs instead of toggle through directory history
-No error message when scanning a single directory
-Minimized disk accesses when deleting files
-Less mouse-clicks required when overwriting configuration
-Pause timers while showing error messages
-Show error message for malformed external commands
-Support detection of moved files over "subst" alias
-New default font: Segoe UI (Windows Vista and later)
-Save settings before forced exit due to shutdown or log off
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 4.5 [2011-11-25]
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-Fixed "Windows Error Code 50: The request is not supported"
-Fixed "Windows Error Code 124: The system call level is not correct"
-Fixed config load performance problem if network drive is not reachable
-Support traversing truly empty directories (no ., ..) (Windows)
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-FreeFileSync 4.4 [2011-11-22]
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-Fixed error copying files containing alternate data streams (Windows)
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-FreeFileSync 4.3 [2011-11-20]
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-Detection of moved and renamed files
-New database format for <Automatic> mode: a full sync is suggested before upgrading
-Fixed overwrite symlink with regular file
-Fixed synchronization result dialog GUI glitch (Windows XP)
-Fixed macro %weekday%
-RealtimeSync: Fixed support for manual volume unmount (Windows)
-Added Croatian language
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 4.2 [2011-11-02]
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-Implemented workaround for compiler bug leading to uncaught exceptions (Windows 32 bit)
-Shadow Copy Service: Native support for Windows7/Server 2008
-Fixed reference by volume name parsing issue
-Rearranged synchronization progress dialog
-More concise log message format
-Fixed default file icon (Kubuntu)
-Support for wxWidgets 2.9 series (Ubuntu/Kubuntu)
-FAT 2 sec tolerance for files dated in the future
-Honor DACL/SACL inheritance flags when copying NTFS permissions (Windows)
-New option in GlobalSettings.xml: "RunWithBackgroundPriority" (Windows Vista and later)
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-FreeFileSync 4.1 [2011-10-09]
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-Improved synchronization progress dialog
-Show all available aliases in directory history list
-Show password prompt when connecting to mapped network share
-Removed busy cursor after program start up
-RealtimeSync: atomically detect missing directories
-Handle not existing reference by volume name as an invalid path
-Improved start up responsiveness by checking dir/file existence asynchronously
-Fixed loading incorrect directory name when using multiple folder pairs
-Allow passing multiple configurations via command line
-Allow passing multiple directory names via command line
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-FreeFileSync 4.0 [2011-09-25]
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-Thumbnail list view
-Option to specify comparison settings at folder pair level
-Correctly update parent-child relationship when changing sync directions
-Show history list for additional folder pairs
-Switch between volume name and full path in directory history list
-Perf: shrinked folder matching CPU time by over 70%
-Show windows environment strings in directory history list
-Show windows special folder IDs in directory history list
-Fixed progress dialog going into background on heavy load
-Support creating old 8.3 directories
-Take over configuration name when creating new batch job
-Remember batch-specific settings when loading a ffs_batch file from main dialog
-Drag & drop ffs_batch files on main dialog to test and edit batch settings
-Automatically resolve objects deleted externally after comparison
-Date column context menu: manual time range selector
-New categories for time span filter: today, this week, this month, this year
-Respect both sides when sorting by relative path
-Updated COM error message reporting resolving "Unknown error"
-Smarter configuration merge algorithm
-Correctly show existing folders on both sides when using include filter
-Fixed network access using WebDrive
-Update modification times during file copy to write current values to database
-RealtimeSync: write name of changed file into environment variable "changed_file"
-RealtimeSync: fixed network drop incorrectly being handled as a failure
-Set default direction according to current configuration when deleting manually
-Plenty of GUI improvements
-Updated help file
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 3.21 [2011-08-19]
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-Fixed deleting to user-defined directory
-Fixed crash when using include filter
-New global option to disable transactional file copy
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-FreeFileSync 3.20 [2011-08-11]
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-Scan multiple directories in parallel
-Automatically resolve disconnected network maps
-Fixed temporal hang when dropping large files on main dialog
-<Automatic> mode: Fixed issue regarding directory names differing in case during first sync
-Delete permanently if recycle bin is not available (Linux)
-Keep FreeFileSync responsive when trying to access non-existent network folder
-Support for Ubuntu Unity Launcher (Linux)
-RealtimeSync: Failure notification if command line is invalid (Linux)
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-FreeFileSync 3.19 [2011-07-23]
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-Exclude sub directories from synchronization which cannot be accessed during comparison
-Warning if Recycle Bin is not available instead of deleting silently (Windows)
-Adapted log message if missing recycler leads to permanent deletion (Windows)
-Revert to per file recycle bin handling if creating temp recycler folder fails
-Avoid orphaned deletion temp directories on network drives
-Quick-select comparison and synchronization options via double-click
-New right-click drop down menu on comparison and synchronization settings button
-New database design: copying the database file does not lead to complications anymore
-Full support for "retry" while comparing
-Don't copy empty folders when filtering by time span
-Allow loading/merging multiple configurations files via file open dialog
-Allow loading/merging multiple configurations in last used config list
-Fixed system shutdown interruption during batch mode
-Allow saving log files in both silent and non-silent batch jobs
-Reduced main dialog flicker when switching configurations
-Database and lock files created by FreeFileSync do not trigger RealtimeSync anymore
-Restrict maximum number of visible folder pairs to 6 (configurable via GlobalSettings.xml)
-New macros: %day%, %hour%, %min%, %sec%
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-FreeFileSync 3.18 [2011-07-03]
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-Launcher running synchronously and returning application error code
-Fixed sort by file extension
-Fixed drag and drop of SAMBA network folder
-Render (all) invalid file dates correctly on GUI
-Correct layout selection for RTL and LTR languages
-Correct GUI status texts while waiting for directory lock
-Properly set default directory when loading configuration
-New XML framework: zen::Xml
-Added Hebrew language
-Added Danish language
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 3.17 [2011-05-20]
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-Filter files by size
-Filter latest files by time span
-Launcher automatically selecting 32/64 bit executable on start up
-More detailed systray progress indicator
-New database format for <Automatic> mode: a full sync is suggested before upgrading
-Update database at individual file level (support for partial and aborted syncs)
-New translation file format
-Dynamically load existing translation files
-Correct translation plural forms
-Improved directory locking strategy
-Restructured installation package
-One button-click synchronization
-Fixed CSV character encoding
-Put CSV values in quotes if they contain semicolons
-Explicit button and settings for "Custom" sync variant -> old configurations need to be migrated
-Keyboard shortcuts also on middle grid
-Minimize progress dialog by clicking on taskbar
-Render invalid file dates correctly on GUI
-Process user-defined commands via shell execution (FFS and RTS)
-Allow base directory names having trailing white-space
-Added Ukrainian language
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 3.16 [2011-04-21]
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-Fixed file copy issues on SAMBA shares
-Small GUI fixes
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-FreeFileSync 3.15 [2011-04-19]
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-Overwriting a file as fully transactional operation
-Optimized synchronization speed (non-cached volumes, e.g. memory sticks in particular)
-Volumes can be specified by name: [<volume-name>]\<path> (use case: variable drive letters, RealtimeSync)
-Copy NTFS compressed, encrypted and sparse file attributes
-Copy NTFS compressed and encrypted directory attributes
-Copy NTFS alternate data stream
-Improved performance: CSV export, copy to clipboard, sync log display
-Improved color theme support
-Fixed crash on certain system text color settings
-Fixed progress numbers for manual deletion
-Allow aborting manual deletion via escape key
-Use relative name for file tool tip
-Automatically redirect arrow keys to main grid
-More tolerant directory creation (operation not supported/wrong parameter)
-More tolerant file move: ignore existing files (user-defined deletion directory)
-Added macro %weekday%
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-FreeFileSync 3.14 [2011-03-20]
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-New keyboard shortcuts: F5: compare F6: synchronize
-Skip to next folder pair if fatal error occurred (instead of abort)
-Reload last selected configuration on start up
-Abort with error when copying to empty directory field
-Full log information after comparison (including file transfer)
-Check read access for source file before overwriting target
-Fixed possible application crash after comparison
-Fixed possible network freeze when comparing
-Maximum number of log files can be specified
-Don't condense white-space when loading XML configuration
-RealtimeSync: Put executable name in quotes when parsing *.ffs_batch file
-Large program icons - 256 x 256
-Handle daylight saving time(DST) on FAT network shares
-Skip DST handling if drive does not support accurate file times
-Many small GUI/usability fixes
-Added Korean translation
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-FreeFileSync 3.13 [2011-01-16]
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-Implemented Advanced User Interface to allow user specified layout customizations
-Process case sensitive file/directory/symlink names
-Synchronize name/attributes only avoiding full copy if appropriate
-Prevent hibernation/sleep mode during comparison and synchronization (Windows)
-New database format: single file for FreeFileSync 32 and 64 bit versions
- - full sync suggested before migrating to v3.13
- - old sync.x64.ffs_db files may be deleted
-Improved algorithm to calculate remaining time
-Allow resizing window containing multiple folder pairs
-Show folder short names in column file name
-Correctly report message "nothing to sync" in batch mode
-Removed libjpg-8 dependency (Linux)
-Fixed loading correct maximized position on multi-screen desktop
-RealtimeSync: Removed blank icons in ALT-TAB list during execution of command line
-Show RealtimeSync job name as systray tool tip
-Last used configurations as sorted list without size limitation
-Remove redundant configuration when merging multiple ffs_gui/ffs_batch files
-Warning if folder is modified that is part of multiple folder pairs
-Aggregated warning messages for all folder pairs instead of one per pair
-Added privilege to access restricted symlink content
-Added Greek translation
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-FreeFileSync 3.12 [2010-11-28]
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-Allow empty folder pairs without complaining
-Automatically exclude database and lock files from all (sub-)directories (not only from base)
-Resize grid columns on both sides in parallel
-Fixed tool tip foreground text color (Linux)
-Search via CTRL + F and F3 now as global hotkeys
-Fully portable use of directory locking (Windows/Linux, 32/64 bit)
-RealtimeSync: Treat missing network path the same as missing local path
-Show current job name during synchronization (batch/gui)
-Allow copying dereferenced (=followed) directory Symlinks over network share
-Fail to copy Symlinks (=direct) over network share instead of silently creating empty folder (Windows XP)
-Copy NTFS junctions as Symlinks (avoiding permission checks)
-RealtimeSync: ignore request for device removal on network mapped drives
-Support for copying SELinux security contexts
-Fixed moving buttons in synchronization dialog
-Allow deleting currently selected item from list of last used folders (not before wxWidgets 2.9.1)
-Avoid losing focus after manually deleting a file
-Preserve custom changes to sync directions after manually deleting a file
-Handle empty tool tips correctly (Linux)
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 3.11 [2010-09-20]
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-Fixed migration issue: reasonable default value for number of folder pairs
-Better message box background color
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-FreeFileSync 3.10 [2010-09-19]
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-Automatically solve daylight saving time and time zone shift issues on FAT/FAT32 (finally)
-Instantly resolve abandoned directory locks associated with local computer
-Show expanded directory name as tool tip and label text (resolves macros and relative paths)
-Do not copy relative file attributes for base target directories that are created implicitly
-Move dialogs by clicking (almost) anywhere
-RealtimeSync: ignore request for device removal on Samba shares
-Added UTF-8 BOM for CSV export
-Correctly handle window position on multi-screen desktop
-Disabled warning "database not yet existing"
-RealtimeSync: replaced delay by minimum idle time
-Maximum number of folder pairs configurable via GlobalSettings.xml (XML node <FolderPairsMax>)
-Added tool tips to display long filenames on main grid
-Keep application responsive when deleting large directories
-Vista/Windows 7: harmonize modification times shown on main grid with Windows Explorer
-Changed background color to avoid unreadable texts in combination with certain color themes
-Toggle middle grid comparison result/sync preview with right mouse button click
-Further GUI enhancements/polishment/standard conformance
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 3.9 [2010-08-10]
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-Advanced locking strategy to allow multiple processes synchronize the same directories (e.g. via network share)
-Merge multiple *.ffs_batch, *.ffs_gui files or combinations of both via drag & drop
-Copy file and folder permissions (requires admin rights):
- - Windows: owner, group, DACL, SACL
- - Linux: owner, group, permissions
- - correctly handle Symbolic Links
- - new option in global settings
-Compare by content evaluates Symbolic Links
-32-Bit build compiled with MinGW/GCC to preserve Windows 2000 compatibility
-RealtimeSync: Handle requests for device removal (USB stick) while monitoring
-Sort by file size: group symlinks before directories
-Added macros %week%, %month%, %year% for creating time-stamped directories
-Touch database file when changes occurred only
-Moved settings "file time tolerance" and "verify copied files" to GlobalSettings.xml
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 3.8 [2010-06-20]
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-New options handling Symlinks: ignore/direct/follow => warning: new database format for <Automatic> mode
-Fixed crash when starting sync for Windows XP SP2
-Prevent tool tip from stealing focus
-Show associated file icons (Linux)
-Run folder existence checks in separate thread (faster network share access)
-Write <Automatic> mode database file even if both sides are already in sync
-Don't raise status dialog to the top after synchronization
-Embedded version information into executable (Windows)
-Migrated compiler to Visual C++ 2010 (Windows)
-Avoid losing manual changes when excluding via context menu
-Adjusted auto-updater web-address
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 3.7 [2010-05-16]
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-RealtimeSync: Trigger command line only if all directories are existing
-Allow for drag and drop of very large files
-Batch modus: New "Switch" button opens GUI modus when warnings occur
-Support copying old 8.3 filenames correctly
-Handling of Symbolic Links configurable via GUI
-Fine tuned calculation of remaining disk space for custom deletion directories
-Save default config files only if actually changed
-NSIS installer: Support for /D and /S switches
-Fixed resource loading if installation folder is not working directory (Linux build)
-Consolidated batch creation dialog
-<Automatic> mode: Detect conflict when a directory shall be deleted while new sub-elements are to be copied
-Automatically mark left behind temporary files (*.ffs_tmp) for deletion with next sync
-New Project website: http://freefilesync.sourceforge.net
-A lot of small GUI fixes
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 3.6 [2010-03-31]
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-Fixed occasional crash when starting FreeFileSync
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-FreeFileSync 3.5 [2010-03-27]
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-Allow <Automatic> mode syncs between 32 bit, 64 bit, Windows and Linux builds
-Show progess indicator in window title
-Support for progess indicator in Windows 7 Superbar
-Reduced progress indicator flicker
-Prevent silent batch mode from taking keyboard focus
-Improved error messages (loading/saving/copying files)
-Improved environment variable tolerance: strip blanks and double-quotes
-RealtimeSync: Fixed crash when double-clicking systray icon
-Allow aborting all operations via Escape key
-Added British English translation
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-FreeFileSync 3.4 [2010-03-04]
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-Performance: Reduced Recycle Bin access time by 90%
-Recycle Bin support for Linux
-Performance: Reduced binary comparison sequential read time (by up to 75% for CD/DVD access)
-Improved synchronization sequence to avoid disk space shortage: overwrite large files by small ones first
-Fixed problems with file renaming on Samba share
-New free text grid search via shortcuts CTRL + F and F3
-Show number of processed files at end of synchronization
-New optional grid column: file extension
-New comparison category icons
-Fixed handling sync-config of first folder pair
-Allow moving main dialog by dragging client area instead of title bar only
-Enhanced help file: Run RealtimeSync as Service
-Prefix log files with name of batch job
-Fixed GUI right-to-left mirroring for locales Hebrew and Arabic
-Portable version: save configuration in installation folder
-Many small GUI enhancements
-Updated translation files
-New Linux .deb package: ppa:freefilesync/ffs
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-FreeFileSync 3.3 [2010-02-02]
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-New installer package for portable/local/32/64-bit versions
-Built-in support for very long filenames: apply \\?\-prefix automatically
-New button for synchronization preview: show equal files
-RealtimeSync: Respond to directory or volume arrival, e.g. USB stick insert
-Start comparison automatically when double-clicking on *.ffs_gui files
-Visual progress indicator for sys-tray icon
-Fixed string comparison for 'ß' and 'ss' (all Windows versions)
-Fixed general string comparison for Windows 2000
-Significantly faster file icon loading
-Applied new IFileOperation interface for recycle bin (Windows >= Vista)
-Patched <Automatic> mode to handle FAT32 2-second file time precision
-Play optional sound after comparison: "Compare_Complete.wav"
-Allow environment variables for log file-directory
-Enhanced conflict reporting
-Added Swedish translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 3.2 [2009-12-13]
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-Native Windows 64-Bit version (including Volume Shadow Copy Service)
-Harmonized filter handling: global and local file filters
-Unified handling of first folder pair: all pairs now semantically equal
-Use environment variables within directory names (e.g. %USERNAME%)
-New keyboard shortcuts to set sync-direction: ALT + <arrow key>
-Allow copying to non-encrypted target directory
-Fixed sort by filename
-Fixed GDI resource leak when scrolling large grids
-Fixed string comparison for 'ß' and 'ss' (Windows >= Vista)
-Faster file icon loading
-Remove elements in folder drop down list via DEL key
-New integrated help file
-Play optional sound after synchronization: "Sync_Complete.wav"
-Several GUI/usability improvements
-Created package for PortableApps.com
-Added Finnish translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 3.1 [2009-10-26]
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-Support for multiple data sources in Automatic mode
-Copy file and folder create/access/modification times when synchronizing
-Progress dialog can be minimized to systray (Batch and GUI mode)
-Allow switching between silent/non-silent batch mode interactively
-Some GUI improvements
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-FreeFileSync 3.0 [2009-10-15]
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-New synchronization mode: <Automatic>
-Consolidated batch mode error handling
-Fixed crash when comparing multiple pairs by content
-Fixed calculation of remaining objects
-Fixed swapping grids
-Show scanned files when traversing with filter enabled
-New default filter values
-New macros %time%, %date% for creating time-stamped directories
-Avoid corrupted data when program is terminated unexpectedly
-Prevent deletion when source-directory (temporarily) is not accessible
-Native Unicode support for Linux build
-Added Romanian translation
-Added Turkish translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 2.3 [2009-09-27]
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-New filter and sync configuration at folder pair level
-Improved sorting: sort across multiple folder pairs
- stable sorting in middle grid
- consolidated sorting of sync-direction
-Open external applications via context menu(customizable)
-Removed performance penalty when using include filters
-Improved filter syntax for strings beginning with wildcards
-Default handling for conflict files now configurable
-New option to show all hidden dialogs again
-Fixed issue with macros %nameCo, %dirCo
-New option in *.ffs_gui/ffs_batch files: Verify copied files
-Use Windows Volume Shadow Copy for shared and locked files(new)
-More detailed information in *.cvs export
-Use current working directory to save global configuration (portable version)
-Respect sub directories when manually changing sync-direction
-Allow import of batch configuration into GUI mode
-Some small GUI improvements
-New shortcuts: SPACE: (de-)select rows; ENTER: start external application
-Performance improvements: Reduced CPU time by 28%, (peak) memory consumption by 20%
-Added Traditional Chinese translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 2.2 [2009-08-16]
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-New user-defined recycle bin directory
-Possibility to create synchronization directories automatically (if not existing)
-Support for relative directory names (e.g. \foo, ..\bar) respecting current working directory
-New tool tip in middle grid showing detailed information (including conflicts)
-Status feedback and new abort button for manual deletion
-Options to add/remove folder pairs in batch dialog
-Added tool tip showing progress for silent batchmode
-New view filter buttons in synchronization preview
-Revisioned handling of symbolic links (Linux/Windows)
-GUI optimizations removing flicker
-Possibility to create new folders via browse folder dialog
-Open files with associated application by special command string
-Improved warning/error handling
-Auto-adjust columns automatically or manually with CTRL + '+'
-New macros for double-click command line: %name, %dir, %nameCo, %dirCo
-Fixed runtime error when multiple folder pairs are used
-New tool 'RealtimeSync': Watch directories for changes and start synchronization automatically
-Improved XML parsing, fault tolerance and concept revisioned
-More detailed statistics before start of synchronization
-Removed superfluous border for bitmap buttons (Linux only)
-Added Czech translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 2.1 [2009-07-03]
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-Fixed bug that could cause FreeFileSync to crash after synchronization
-Compiled with MS Visual C++ 2008 using static runtime library
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-FreeFileSync 2.0 [2009-06-30]
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-Copy locked files using Windows Volume Shadow Copy
-Load file icons asynchronously for maximum display performance
-Handle include filter correctly when comparing
-Display optional summary window before starting synchronization
-Adjust sync direction properly when switching sides
-Info about sync variant on main dialog
-Issue a warning message for each conflict type when comparing
-Save default configuration in user application path (Installer based version)
-Limit main dialog minimum size
-Update grid row labels while scrolling
-Right-click selects cell before opening context menu
-New context menu options to manually assign a sync-direction
-Moved sync-preview switch into middle grid's context menu
-Possibility to remove top folder pair
-Fixed calculation of row total in sync preview
-File icons configurable for each side
-Many small GUI improvements
-Compiled successfully with GCC 4.4.0 and MS Visual C++ 2008
-Added Russian translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.19 [2009-06-01]
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-New synchronization preview
-Sync-direction can be adapted manually
-New category type "conflict"
-New check for unresolved conflicts
-Improved overall GUI layout
-New check for erroneous file modification dates
-Optional pop up to notify on changed configuration
-Files with invalid dates (e.g. year 30.000) do not result in a program abort anymore
-Replaced column "full name" by "full path" to be combined with "filename"
-Apply filtering WHILE comparing (if activated) and avoid traversing excluded directories
-New filter paradigm: use relative instead of absolute names
-New option "ignore DST +/- 1-hour" to correctly handle daylight saving changes
-Sync preview statistics now on main dialog
-Show only relevant synchronization options
-File icon display configurable via grid column context menu
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.18 [2009-05-10]
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-Linux build officially released: all major problems solved!
-New statistic: remaining time
-New statistic: bytes per second
-Automatically check for program updates every week
-Finally got rid of scroll bar in middle grid for Linux build
-Fixed issue with file icon display
-Fixed overlapping grid cells
-Alternate log file directory configurable via GUI
-Added drag & drop support for batch job assembly
-Simplyfied filter usage: - <dirname> matches "<dirname>\*" as well as "<dirname>\"
- - only distinct filter entries are considered
-Platform dependent linebreaks in configuration *.xml files
-"Significant difference check" runs at folder pair level
-Sorting runs at folder pair level
-New check for sufficient free disk space (considering recycle bin usage)
-New optional grid column: directory
-New sort by directory name
-Reduced memory consumption by 10%
-A lot of smaller improvements
-Added Brazilian Portuguese translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.17 [2009-04-05]
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-Full support for Windows/Linux symbolic links:
- - traverse, copy, delete symbolic links
- - handle broken symbolic links
- - new options in GlobalSettings.xml: TraverseDirectorySymlinks, CopyFileSymlinks
-New menu option: "Check for new version"
-Copy folder attributes and security settings when implicitly creating folders
-Maximum file time difference now fully configurable
-New history of last selected folders
-Fixed "Year-2038-Problem" for time_t
-Upgraded to wxWidgets 2.8.10
-Individual folder pairs can be selected for removal
-Performance: Reduced CPU time by 9%, memory consumption by 36%
-Support for cancellation when copying and comparing large files
-Smooth progress indicators when copying and comparing large files
-Support for Shift-PageUp/PageDown
-Support for Home/End and Shift-Home/End
-Alternative log file directory configurable via *.ffs_batch Xml
-Show explorer file icons in grid (windows only)
-Fixed compilation issues for Linux build
-Fixed grid alignment issue in Linux build
-Enhanced error messages for Linux build
-Optimized traversing algorithm for Linux build
-Fixed graphical misalignment with multiple folder pairs
-Added Slovenian translation
-Added Hungarian translation
-Added Spanish translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.16 [2009-03-13]
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-Support for \\?\ path prefix for unrestricted path length (directory names > 255 characters) (windows only)
-Copy files even if target folder does not exist
-Fixed occasional error when switching languages
-Added sys-tray icon for silent batch mode (pause, abort, about)
-Support for numeric del-key
-Avoid endless loops with Vista symbolic links (don't traverse into symbolic links - configurable)
-New functionality for loading batch files (load button or drag & drop to main/batch window)
-New options for batch file error handling: "pop up, ignore errors, exit with returncode < 0"
-New option to reset all warning messages
-Allow marking both sides of the main grid via CTRL + mouse-click
-Allow manual deletion of files on both or one side only (respecting selections on both sides)
-Special recycler option for manual deletion
-New optional grid column: Full name
-Fixed locale related issue when comparing. Big thanks to Persson Henric for providing support!
-New check if more than 50% of files will be overwritten/deleted
-Save memory by clearing old results before re-comparing
-Usability improvements:
- - name of config file in window title
- - refresh view filters on configuration load
- - default to ascending sort when changing column
- - maximum length of config file history customizable through xml
- - new "load configuration" button
- - check/uncheck option for middle grid
- - support for CTRL + A (select all)
- - enhanced error messages (windows only)
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.15 [2009-02-22]
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-Fixed performance bottleneck in batch mode (non-silent)
-Improved performance of comparison by another 10%
-Configure column settings by right-click context menu
-Remember column positions on main grid
-Hide/Show individual columns
-Added "sort by comparison result"
-Sort file list by relative name after comparison (GUI mode only)
-Removed Windows registry usage for portable version
-Restored linebreaks in status texts for better readability
-Revised German translation. Thanks to «Latino»!
-Created custom button control to finally translate "compare" and "synchronize"
-Allow manual setup of file manager integration (Windows and Linux)
-Added Step-By-Step guide for manual compilation (Windows and Linux)
-Added checkboxes to manually select/deselect rows
-New option: Treat files with time deviation of less-equal 1 hour as equal (FAT/FAT32 drives only)
-Added Polish translation
-Added Portuguese translation
-Added Italian translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.14 [2009-02-01]
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-Massive performance improvements:
-- comprehensive analysis and optimization of comparison functionality
-- new, fast directory traversing algorithm
-- improved folder hierarchy compare algorithm
-- lazy evaluation of formatted date strings
-- new high-performance string class
-=> reduction of CPU time by more than 90%!
-Folder attributes are copied during synchronization
-Sorting now case-insensitive (Windows-only)
-Allow column positioning on main grid
-Many small fixes
-Added Chinese translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.13 [2009-01-06]
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-Automatically detect daylight saving time (DST) change for FAT/FAT32 drives
-Added directory dependency check when synchronizing multiple folder pairs
-New synchronization option: "update"
-Reduced status screen flicker when comparing and synchronizing
-Fixed bug when sorting by filename
-Further GUI improvements
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.12 [2008-12-23]
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-Significantly improved speed of all sorting algorithms
-Keep sorting sequence when adding or removing rows
-'Sort by relative path' secondarily sorts by filename and respects folders
-Allow adding multiple files/folders to exclude filter via context menu
-Exclude full relative path instead of short filenames via context menu
-Fixed possible memory leak when canceling compare
-New option to manually adjust file modification times (To be used e.g. for FAT32 volumes on DST switch)
-Handling of different types of configuration (GUI, batch, global)
-Enhanced exception handling
-Multiple GUI improvements
-Added Dutch translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.11 [2008-11-23]
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-Support for multiple folder pairs
-Optimized performance of multiple pairs to scan each folder just once
-Enhanced batch file format
-New context menu option to add files, file types or directories to exclude filter
-Reworked file filter dialog
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.10 [2008-11-09]
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-Transformed configuration file format to XML
-Exchanged batch files with shell links for full Unicode support (Windows-only)
-Improved filter usage: ignore leading/trailing white-space, upper/lower-case (Windows-only) chars
-Removed screen-flicker when clicking on compare:
-Added elapsed time to compare status
-Calculate height of middle grid independently of OS window layout
-Multiple GUI improvements
-Added Japanese translation
-Updated translation files
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-FreeFileSync 1.9 [2008-10-26]
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-Fixed wxWidgets multithreading issue that could cause synchronization to hang occasionally
-Fixed issue with %1 parameter
-Fixed issue with recycle bin usage in unicode mode
-Added uninstaller
-New installer option to associate *.ffs files with FreeFileSync
-Transformed language files to Unicode (UTF-8)
-Delete elements in configuration history list via DELETE key
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-FreeFileSync 1.8 [2008-10-19]
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-Enhanced status bar information
-Enhanced log file information
-Enhanced progress information
-Added Unicode support
-Program now waits until work is completed when abort is triggered during synchronization
-Added French translation
-Updated German translation
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-FreeFileSync 1.7 [2008-10-12]
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-Display only those view filter buttons that are actually needed
-Compare by size and date: last write time may differ by up to 2 seconds (NTFS vs FAT32)
-Fixed minor issue with trailing path separator when creating batch jobs
-Fixed minor issue with window sizes not being remembered in some special situation
-Further improved Unicode compliance
-Updated German translation
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-FreeFileSync 1.6 [2008-10-05]
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-Significantly improved speed of filtering files and view (< 10 ms for > 200.000 rows(!))
-Fixed minor grid mis-alignment under some special conditions
-Enhanced status bar with centered texts
-Flexible filter options depending on compare variant
-Improved synchronization statistics
-Fixed issue when trying to delete system folders
-Usability improvements
-Recycle Bin usage as command line parameter
-New menu bar
-Program language selectable from menu
-UI-option to create sync jobs (batch files) for automated synchronization
-Updated German translation
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-FreeFileSync 1.5 [2008-09-21]
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-Improved speed of comparison by file content
-Simplified and optimized calculation of accumulated file sizes
-Added right-click context menu to main dialog
-New installer for Windows
-Improved usability of filtering and selecting rows
-Solved possible issue with different file time precisions in multi-OS environments
-Updated German translation
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-FreeFileSync 1.4 [2008-09-14]
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-Implemented generic multithreading class to keep "compare by content" and "file synchronization" responsive
-Added status bar when comparing files (with additional status information for "compare by content")
-Some further speed optimizations
-Added option to skip error messages and have them listed after synchronization
-Restructured loading of configuration files
-The result grid after synchronization now always consists of items that have not been synchronized (even if abort was pressed)
-Added "remaining files" as sync-progress information
-Updated German translation
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-FreeFileSync 1.3 [2008-09-07]
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-Maintain and load different configurations by drag&drop, load-button or command line
-New function to delete files (or move them to recycle bin) manually on the UI (without having to re-compare):
- Deleting folders results in deletion of all dependent files, subfolders on UI grid (also no re-compare needed)
- while catching error situations and allowing to resolve them
-Improved manual filtering of rows: If folders are marked all dependent subfolders and files are marked as well
-(keeping sort sequence when "hide filtered elements" is marked)
-Comprehensive performance optimization of the two features above (manual filtering, deletion) for large grids (> 200,000 rows)
-Improved usability: resizable borders, keyboard shortcuts, default buttons, dialog standard focus
-Main window will remember restored position even if maximized
-Updated sources to become more Linux and Unicode friendly
-Updated German translation
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-FreeFileSync 1.2 [2008-08-31]
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-New progress indicator and status information when synchronizing:
- ->available for command line mode and UI mode: Status update and final error report
-New progress information when comparing directories
-Multithreading for copying of files to keep program responsive
-Optimized all status dialogs and progress indicators for high performance: practically NO performance loss
-Possibility to abort all performance critical operations (comparison, synchronization) at any time
-New options in case of an error: "Continue, retry, abort" for UI and command line
-New command line option "-skiperrors" to continue synchronization despite errors
-Enhanced log file (-silent mode) to include all errors during compare and synchronization
-Do not synchronize folders that have been deleted externally (but show an error message)
-Manually filter out ranges from synchronization instead of just single rows
-Some UI improvements
-New option to use Recycle Bin when deleting or overwriting files
-New synchronization sequence: first delete files, then copy files to avoid disc space shortages
-Added different return values when used in command line mode to report success or failure
-Updated German translation
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-FreeFileSync 1.1 [2008-08-24]
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-Some further speed optimizations (sorting)
-Written custom wxGrid class to avoid mapping of data to UI: huge performance increase (especially with formatted grids > 100000 items)
-Filter files to include/exclude them from synchronization
-Minor UI and text adaptions
-Allow direct keyboard input for directory names
-Added possibility to continue on error
-Added indicator for sort direction
-Simplified code concerning loading of UI resources
-Prepared code to support unicode in some future version
-Updated German translation
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-FreeFileSync 1.0 [2008-08-10]
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-Initial release
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