Monster Media 1996 #15/Monster Media Number 15 (Monster Media)(July 1996).ISO/win_utl2/wcmd211.zip/INSTALLE.BIN/HISTORY.TXT

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Creation History:

1.00d   25.9.93 first published (German version)

1.01d   Changes:
    04.10.93 Unpacking and starting of files with double click!
    31.10.93 Associate dialog - parameters allowed
    31.10.93 Double click assotiated file - parameters allowed
    31.10.93 double click on file with ending<>ZIP,ARJ,LZH starts associated program

1.02d   04.11.93 Various bugs fixed

1.03d    06.11.93 Dialog box to select colors
    07.11.93 temporary files are now set into \temp\$wc

1.10d   20.11.93-
(Beta)  06.12.93 Added: Tree support, internal unzipping, direcories inside of archives,
                 Editing of files from archives, all segments set to demandload

1.10e   11.12.93 First release of English version
    13.12.93 Problems with Share.exe - fixed
    14.12.93 Unzipping of one file when pressing F3 and multiple are selected
    16.12.93 Zip-files of any size can now be handled
    18.12.93 Error when renaming directory and treeinfo.wc does not exist - corrected
    18.12.93 SHIFT+F4 lets you enter file name before editing file

1.11e    26.12.93 IO-Checking for some read and write operations added
    27.12.93 SHIFT+ENTER on packed files with other extension than zip/lzh/arj opens these
    01.01.94 Piping (>,<,|) now works with the command line

1.12e    01.01.94 Upload to some mailboxes

1.13    07.01.94 Dialog box with Sys info added to help menu
Beta    08.01.94 The Dialogs for deleting/copying files can be disabled in confirmation dialog
    15.01.94 Color-Dialog: One can change cursor color and color of marked files
    15.01.94 Info on networks added
    16.01.94 Directories can now be sorted like the files in the panel (default: always by name)
    17.01.94 CTRL+F3 forces internal lister, ALT+F3 external
    21.01.94 Lister: Percentage shown in menu bar, with direct jump to %

1.13    22.01.94 Maintenance release, only for new registrations

1.20    23.01.94 Start menu: Start path can be given. If no path is given, the source path is used
Beta    23.01.94 If switches specified in unzip dialog -> use external unzip (e.g. for decryption)
    24.01.94 Some key combinations added: CTRL+F3..CTRL+F7->sort, NUM*
    26.01.94 New way to compare directories: Mark newer, hide same files
    26.01.94 Change of file date/time in attribute box
    26.01.94 File extensions can be shown aligned
    28.01.94 History of the command line (max. 20 entries) is saved in wincmd.ini
    05.02.94 Change attributes of files in selected subdirs
    06.02.94 Accidental drag&drop when clicking on wincmd prevented
    12.02.94 Spaces in target file names no longer possible

1.21    12.02.94 Release of new version
    14.02.94 Bug corrected with external unzip unpacking to wrong directory
    14.02.94 Bug corrected with dot in directory name: example [test.]

1.22    19.02.94 Release new version

1.23    21.02.94 Move into archive files with F6 or ALT+Drag&Drop
Beta    21.02.94 Drag&Drop also to [..] (not in ZIP files)
    21.02.94 Move with drag&drop also with SHIFT (not only with ALT)
    21.02.94 Move into new archive file with ALT+SHIFT+F5

1.23    26.02.94 Release only for new registrations

1.24    26.02.94 Copy/Rename/Move/Unpack also possible in the background
Beta    26.02.94 Wincmd shows errors occuring in an external packer/unpacker
    05.03.94 CTRL+C Copy  text in Lister
    05.03.94 Rare GPF when changing fonts/colors corrected
    05.03.94 Version Info-Dialog with ALT+ENTER
    06.03.94 Search for multiple wildcards, for example c:\*.exe *.com *.bat *.pif (separated by blank or ;)
    08.03.94 ALT+Doubleclick -> File-info
    08.03.94 Starter-Menu: Add a new item at current cursor position
    12.03.94 Main menu can be changed by user completely freely
    12.03.94 Internal unzip finds unknown method -> external unzip
    12.03.94 Correction in code for calculating occupied space
    13.03.94 CTRL+Left/Right -> same file listing
    13.03.94 Internal Unzip -> after unzip files are no longer selected
    19.03.94 Pack-dialog: To pack, there has to be a 'ZIP:' (bzw. 'ARJ:' oder 'LHA:') in front of file name
             otherwhise file is copied/renamed!
    19.03.94 CTRL+R In ALT+F10-dialog rereads tree
    19.03.94 /.../ inserted for long filenames
    19.03.94 Infos to Windows for Workgroups in network info
    20.03.94 Iconbar directly below menu bar added!
    21.03.94 Save iconbar (as a Bitmap), accelerates loading enormously!
    22.03.94 Error in ExtMsgBox (font size) corrected
    26.03.94 Iconbar can now be changed in a dialog box
    01.04.94 wcmicons.dll with icons for iconbar created
    01.04.94 iconbar with parameters as in the start menue
    01.04.94 Problems with Iconbar>64k -> load as separate parts
    02.04.94 Drag&Drop without using undocumented functions (for NT)
    02.04.94 Try to correct problems with NT, which is unable to delete directories
                 (variable NT=1 or 2 in section [Configuration])
    04.04.94 External viewers: each file association can have own viewer!
    09.04.94 Win-Format: redesign for wincmd
    09.04.94 change Drag&Drop for Windows NT
    10.04.94 Win-Format: English version
    10.04.94 Left tree, right dir. Change right drive -> change tree also.
    16.04.94 With tree=1 under [Configuration] tree is shown UNSORTED!
    16.04.94 Drag&Drop on delete button deletes files!
    17.04.94 Drag&Drop on button bar, on list- and edit-button
    24.05.94 Drag&Drop on button bar with SHIFT adds new button
    30.04.94 Inserting sub-bars in main button bar simplified
    30.04.94 command line no longer converted to lower case
    01.05.94 click on button bar with right mouse button -> description
    07.05.94 Bug in unzip code corrected: some dirs unpacked as 0 byte file
    07.05.94 Local menu when clicking right mouse button on buttonbar: delete files
    08.05.94 Local menu: change button
    15.05.94 Install program: preserve default.bar
    15.05.94 Switch to ctl3dv2.dll

1.30e    16.05.94 Release

1.31e    28.05.94 Wincmd as a shell: with load= and run= start, Startup.bar, Message box at EXIT
(Beta)    29.05.94 Start of programs as an icon from button bar and start menu!
    18.06.94 Change Wincmd from a dialog box to a normal window
    19.06.94 Change tabstops for Brief: extension not more to the right than right border!
    23.06.94 Winform: Quick-Format moved to front, Setdisktype excluded
    23.06.94 language-dependent part now only in ressources and wincmd.pas
    02.07.94 Internal UN-ARJ using unarjdll.dll
    05.07.94 Network functions added
    05.07.94 GPF corrected occuring for files which consist only of spaces (on Networks)
    05.07.94 Right mouse click on button bar -> same text shown as in the corresponding menu
    09.07.94 Drag&drop in button bar listbox moves entries!
    09.07.94 With onlyonce=1 under [Configuration] Wincmd can be started only once
    10.07.94 Intrim release international version (D, F, E) without int. UnARJ
    17.07.94 Unlzh DLL finished
    23.07.94 Unlzh and unarj combined into external DLL for Wincmd
    23.07.94 Access to subdirs in packed files massively speeded up
    26.07.94 Tooltips added to button bar
    30.07.94 Share/Unshare directory on WfW-Networks added
    08.08.94 Modify install programm for multiple languages
    13.08.94 Beta test finished, last preparations for release

1.40e    14.08.94 Release

1.41dB    26.11.94 ALT+Letter for quick-search
    03.12.94 Access denied when copying files -> skip file
    04.12.94 Search for file names in archives (ZIP, ARJ and LZH extension only)
    08.12.94 Text for tooltips (small help windows for button bar) configurable
    13.12.94 Search for strings in archives
    13.12.94 Mark shared directories with a hand symbol below the directory icon
    18.12.94 Lister has coonfigurable font and new mode: variable character width
    26.12.94 Unpacker now detects self-extracting archives (must be renamed first)
    10.01.95 Drive selection box: show volume labels after one second (not diskettes and CD-ROMs)
    10.01.95 Drive selection box: show server names and network directories
    11.01.95 Button bar is now saved as BMP-like format (Windows DIB)
    14.01.95 Quick search now possible as in file manager (by typing the first letter)
    15.01.95 In search dialog: execute internal viewer with F3 directly
    27.01.95 Show disk type (3 1/2" or 5 1/4") beside drive selection box

1.50e    05.02.95 Release

1.51eB    24.02.95 Dutch version by Ronald Vogelaar and Johan Camps

1.51d    26.02.95 Release

1.52dB     03.95 Long file names for Win95
        08.04.95 RAR-Packer added (only external)
       04.95 Added long filename support for Win95
       04.95 Self extracting archives can now be opened with CTRL+PgDn
    25.04.95 UC2-Packer added (only external)
    06.05.95 Support for encrypted files (ZIP, ARJ, RAR)
       05.95 Multi-Volume ZIP files are now supported (ZIP only)
       06.95 Long filenames: Now uses 32-bit functions (for Windows NT)
    24.06.95 SetCurrentDirectory does not work in NT -> call 16-bit version
    25.06.95 Lister: Open file dialog with long filenames
    26.06.95 Problem corrected when renaming files with long filename
    26.06.95 Associations of extensions with more than 3 characters allowed
    26.06.95 Change tabstop positions by dragging with mouse directly abov file windows
    27.06.95 Timing problems corrected when wincmd is activated (drag&drop, tabstops)
    28.06.95 "Save position" now also saves the tabulator positions
    29.06.95 When overwriting files, the file version is shown (if present in file)
    02.07.95 Problems when creating directories under NT corrected
    04.07.95 Now also unzips multi-volume ZIP files even if they contain subdirs
    05.07.95 Packing of multi-volume ARJ files (unpacking externally only)
    09.07.95 Some problems with Windows NT corrected
    09.07.95 Multi-volume ARJ: Handling improved
    11.07.95 Some Problems with OS/2 corrected
    13.07.95 Use Win95 quick view on ALT+F3 when viewer available
    16.07.95 Drag&Drop on taskbar activates corresponding window
    16.07.95 Context menu with right mouse button (still experimental)
    18.07.95 Novell network: write filenames with small caps
    23.07.95 Support for 16x16 icons (win95) with IconWin95=1 in wincmd.ini under resolution
    23.07.95 Delete with F8 moves files to recycle bin on Win95, SHIFT+F8 deletes them
    23.07.95 Property Sheet for DOS apps (replaces PIF Editor) for Win95
    25.07.95 Save current directory of each drive within Wincmd
    25.07.95 Option "Use internal packer up to a size of xxx" removed: external unpackers don't know long filenames!
    25.07.95 Option: Use ZIP-NT instead of pkzip -> long filenames!
    31.07.95 New icon for hidden/system directories added
    31.07.95 Resize Quick View to the size of lister, because it's much too small!
    01.08.95 Zip-NT works now, but only with a patch (otherwise problems with spaces in filenames)
    01.08.95 Install.exe now understands long directory/file names
    01.08.95 Unpacking all files -> now also internally, even if wildcards other than *.* given
    05.08.95 Patch for ZIP-NT added
    06.08.95 Drag&Drop now works with long filenames -> ZIP-NT
    08.08.95 Copy from CD to disk -> do NOT copy read-only bit!
    08.08.95 Files consisting of an extension only (like ".txt") are now correctly handled
    09.08.95 File treeinfo.wc now has the "hidden" attribute
    09.08.95 Dialog box "Unpack all" now has a field for a file mask
    09.08.95 Rename/Move directly without the use of copy+delete even if target file exists!
    10.08.95 Button bar: now also starts programs containing spaces
    12.08.95 Win-format: adaption for NT and Win95, speedup

2.00e    21.08.95 Release of the 'preview' version

    27.08.95 Right click menu extended

2.0    03.09.95 Start shipping of version 2.0 (non-preview) to new users

    09.10.95 Bug corrected (search on network drives)
    23.10.95 Bugs corrected (Zip-NT, Quicksearch)
    24.10.95 Error message by WCARJLZH.DLL in Windows 3.1 removed ('Cannot use long names')
    24.10.95 Corrections italian DLL
    01.11.95 Probs with Zip-NT 2.0.1 corrected (2 different versions!)
    02.11.95 Bug in lister corrected (scrolling)
    18.11.95 Create shortcut with CTRL+SHIFT+F5 or CTRL+SHIFT+Drag&Drop
    18.11.95 Recognise file name starting with a '['
    19.11.95 Problem corrected with only one diskette drive (if the user changes to B: in DOS box)
    19.11.95 Win95: 'Properties'-Dialog added via wcprop32.exe
    23.11.95 Colors: Cursor can now be shown as an inverse bar (slow)
    01.12.95 Selecting a directory with the spacebar calculates the space used by that dir
    05.12.95 If packing back to archive fails the original is not deleted
    06.12.95 Bug in startline.exe -> workaround: ctl3d=0 in wincmd.ini
    10.12.95 Upper/lowercase now also in the current directory name
    11.12.95 List of recently used extensions in CTRL+ and CTRL-

2.01    14.12.95 Release

    07.01.96 Workaround to bugs in Windows NT 3.51
    13.01.96 Workaround to problems caused by ZIP-files packed with DynaZIP
    13.01.96 Support for Winzip SFX (self extracting archives) with CTRL+PgDn

2.02    14.01.96 Release

2.03    31.01.96 Integrate ZIP packer (based on ZLIB) into Wincmd
Beta    03.02.96 Catch error codes of Pkzip/arj/lha also in Win95
    10.02.96 Second progress bar when packing/unpacking shows overall progress
    16.02.96 ZLIB 0.99 added
    17.02.96 Help file updated
    18.02.96 extended configuration dialog added
    22.02.96 Copy/Unpack/Pack sets the archive bit -> Backups!
    22.02.96 Files->Unpack when multiple archives are marked -> all are unpacked!
    06.03.96 Search: Files are now sorted as in the active file panel before the search!
    10.03.96 Copy/Delete action: Percent bar for total completion
    10.03.96 Confirmation when overwriting/deleting hidden/system files can be turned off
    13.03.96 Multi-volume internal ZIP writes volume label pkback# 001 etc (pkzip-compatible)
    15.03.96 Internal ZIP now supports packing to ZIP-Subdirs (MUST start with '/' instead of '\')
    16.03.96 Wincmd now supports command line parameters (see help file)
    20.03.96 Internal unzip problem with very long ZIP files (>800 files) corrected
    24.03.96 Some small corrections for Windows NT 4.0

2.10    02.04.96 Release

    19.04.96 Bug detected in ZLIB by Info-Zip! -> use ZLIB 0.95, test files after packing
    19.04.96 Change delays of tooltips / drive info, make configurable in wincmd.ini
    20.04.96 - as a menu item in the start menu gives a separator
    20.04.96 When ALT is selected for quick search -> disable CTRL+ALT

2.11    21.04.96 Release