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Version History
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This shows you how often WinSnap was updated with us over the past few months. Whenever available, we also include additional information for each update (new features, changes etc.).
version 3.1.3 - posted on Oct 20, 2009
- Pressing the number key twice starts a new capture
Fixed an issue with the digital signature in the previous version
Portable Edition: the trial counter works correctly now
Portable Edition: several performance improvements for I/O
version 3.1.2 - posted on Sep 23, 2009
- Fixed and improved `Clear Aero background under Vista/7` feature
Fixed and improved rendering of custom controls on slow computers
Fixed an issue with multiple presses of the PrintScreen key in the Region mode
Fixed an issue with applying Advanced Capture Settings on the first run
Several improvements to the WinSnap setup process
Fixed a PCA warning on Windows 7 (caused from time to time)
Added compatibility section to the EXE manifest for Windows 7
version 3.1.1 - posted on Aug 18, 2009
- Added Drag-n-Drop support (drag image and drop onto WinSnap to open it)
Added ability to run WinSnap after installation on Vista and Windows 7
Several improvements on WinSnap Portable Edition
version 3.1.0 - posted on Jul 21, 2009
- WinSnap now officially supports the upcoming Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Windows 7: Added task list (jump list) to the WinSnap icon on the taskbar
Added ability to capture complex menus of Office 2007 applications (Object mode)
Several improvements to the WinSnap installer (graphics, icons, etc)
Fixed an issue with keyboard shortcuts (Esc and other) in the Object mode
Some other minor improvements and bug fixes
version 3.0.9 - posted on Jun 18, 2009
- New translations: Czech, Indonesian (27+ languages now) `Auto-Save` and `Auto-Copy` work when changing effects now New command line switches: /FIXED-SIZE, /FIXED-POS (see forum) Some other minor improvements and bug fixes
version 3.0.8 - posted on May 13, 2009
- New translations: Dutch, Korean, Basque (Euskera)
Greatly improved `Clear window background under Vista` feature
Capture Explorer windows and dialogs using the Application mode
Active monitor is determined by mouse position now (Full Screen)
Fixed some minor issues with capturing elevated (UAC) applications
Improved compatibility with Windows 7 RC and Beta
Portable Edition: increased performance when running from slow USB drives
version 3.0.7 - posted on Apr 20, 2009
- New translations: Danish, Italian, Hungarian, Slovak, Slovenian, Chinese (Simplified)
Added TITLE and CLASS variables for image file names
Move the selection rectangle in Region mode using ALT + Arrow Keys
Fixed a few issues with region capture mode when monitor #2 is on the left
Fixed a minor issue with keyboard shortcuts when a modal dialog is open
Some other minor improvements and bug fixes
version 3.0.6 - posted on Mar 19, 2009
- New translations: Portuguese, Turkish, Swedish, Finnish, Greek, Bulgarian, Serbian (Latin), Serbian (Cyrillic), Chinese (Traditional) Improved compatibility with high DPI resolutions on XP and Vista Fixed a minor issue in WinSnap U3 Edition
version 3.0.5 - posted on Mar 02, 2009
- New translations: German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Arabic, Russian
Added ability to resize the right pane (New Snapshot button)
Hold down CTRL in the Full Screen mode to capture multiple monitors
English is the first language in the list now (General page)
Fixed an issue with updating the capture mode when using hotkeys
Fixed a minor issue with menu accelerator keys
Some other minor improvements
version 3.0.4 - posted on Feb 24, 2009
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Added support of third-party language files and translations
Added option `Show prompt dialog before exit if image is not saved`
Added a reminder dialog in the unregistered version
Fixed F1 and `Help Topics` link in the main menu
Some minor enhancements in the user interface
Some default settings were changed
version 2.1.6 - posted on Oct 30, 2008
- Significant performance improvements on shadow generation algorithm Fixed a minor issue with capturing non-rectangular windows Various other stability and performance improvements
version 2.1.5 - posted on Aug 05, 2008
- Fixed an issue with capturing WindowBlinds themes on Windows XP Some minor improvements on custom dialog controls under different OS
version 2.1.4 - posted on Jun 25, 2008
- New: Installer for 64-bit versions of Windows XP/Vista
Installers are now multilingual with full Unicode support
A better algorithm to determine the window size of non-rectangular windows
Object mode: Fixed a minor issue with selection of child windows
Object mode: Ability to select window client area without scrollbars and borders
WinSnap for U3: Fixed an issue with the latest U3 Launchpad on Vista Included new translations: Hungarian - more than 27 languages now
version 2.1.3 - posted on May 12, 2008
- Updated the default shadow settings for Windows Vista
Added ability to capture skinned popup menus of some applications
Fixed tray icon size at high DPI (such as 120 DPI on Vista)
Some language files were updated
version 2.1.2 - posted on Apr 21, 2008
- Now WinSnap is available for purchase on CD-ROM.
Added more profiles for WindowBlinds styles (AdvConfig.exe).
Several improvements on the portable version of WinSnap.
Fixed some minor issues in the installer of the previous version.
Some other minor improvements and bugfixes.
version 2.1.1 - posted on Mar 18, 2008
- Added quick profiles for popular WindowBlinds styles (AdvConfig.exe).
Added `Rounded corners on top` advanced style (AdvConfig.exe).
Better support of WindowBlinds styles with per-pixel transparency on XP and Vista.
Menu capture mode was removed (use the Object mode instead).
Several new UI and usability improvements.
version 2.1.0 - posted on Feb 12, 2008
- Full support of WindowBlinds visual styles (see forum for more details). Multi-Region capture mode (hold CTRL to select multiple screen regions). Several other improvements on the Region capture mode. Fixed an issue with auto-save filename in external tools. Some other minor improvements and bugfixes.
version 2.0.9 - posted on Sep 11, 2007
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Some language files were updated
Small cosmetic changes in UI
version 2.0.8 - posted on Aug 06, 2007
- WinSnap 64-bit Edition released (for AMD64/EM64T).
The software update process takes only 2 mouse clicks now.
Several improvements on the registration mechanism.
Message boxes are properly placed depending on the main window position.
Fixed a minor issue with capturing maximized windows in the Application mode.
Some other minor bug fixes and improvements.
version 2.0.7 - posted on May 14, 2007
- Usual compatibility improvements with Windows Vista.
Added ability to capture Firefox popup menus in the Object/Menu mode.
Fixed a minor issue with capturing transparent cursor.
Added -EXIT command line option.
version 2.0.6 - posted on May 01, 2007
- Included new translations: Latvian, Norwegian (25+ now).
Region capture: Improved compatibility with MS Outlook 2007.
Fixed some issues with modal dialogs on different versions of Windows Vista.
version 2.0.5 - posted on Apr 03, 2007
- Included new translations: Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Portuguese, Spanish.
Improved Windows Vista compatibility.
Some other minor improvements.
version 2.0.4 - posted on Mar 19, 2007
- Included new translations: Arabic, Armenian, Finnish (17+ now).
New file auto-naming options (%NUM2%, %NUM3%, etc).
Popup menus are now supported in Multi-Object selection mode.
Updated the help file (included in full version).
Some other minor improvements.
version 2.0.3 - posted on Mar 05, 2007
- Included many new tranlations.
All executables are digitally signed now.
Improvements on the registration mechanism.
Fixed bug with underlined letters in the main menu.
Several cosmetic changes in GUI.
version 2.0.2 - posted on Feb 18, 2007
- Portable Edition (to run WinSnap from a USB stick)
Restoring main window size and position now work correctly
Some issues on multi-monitor setup were fixed
Conflict with CursorXP (Multi-Object capture mode) was resolved
Unnecessary watermarks in trial mode were removed
Some other small bugfixes and improvements
version 2.0.1 - posted on Feb 13, 2007
- New major update was especially designed for Windows Vista.
Aero Glass capturing with shadows and transparencies.
Alpha-channel and PNG/TIFF transparency support.
New unique Multi-Object capture mode.
"Client Area" capture mode was superseded by Object mode.
Configurable external tools menu.
Region "fixed size" capture mode.
Region "store position" option.
New file auto-naming options.
Quick-Print shortcut key.
Many other bugfixes and small improvements.
version 1.1.10 - posted on Jan 31, 2007
- New interface languages: Norwegian, Serbian, Portuguese (24+ now).
Palette optimization for 8-bit GIF images.
Issues with auto-save image format were fixed.
version 1.1.9 - posted on Jan 08, 2007
- WinSnap now remembers region form and other parameters in `Region` mode. Small issue with menu shadows in `Application` mode was fixed. Some small bugfixes and improvements.
version 1.1.8 - posted on Nov 13, 2006
- First portable version (to run from a USB stick).
New interface languages were added (20+ now).
Bug with invalid auto-save directory was fixed.
Some issues with region capture were fixed.
Many small improvements and core optimization.
version 1.1.7 - posted on Sep 12, 2006
- Multilingual installer and uninstaller.
More that 16 translations were added.
Added ability to capture mouse cursor in region mode.
Some issues with check for online updates were fixed.
Some small bugfixes and improvements.
version 1.1.6 - posted on Aug 24, 2006
- New option to include mouse cursor.
New option to keep WinSnap minimized in auto-save mode.
New option to clear image on minimize (to safe memory).
Added ability to capture XP Start Menu in Menu mode.
Escape minimizes the main window.
New command line parameters were added.
Minimize/restore animation now depend on system settings.
Some default program settings were changed.
Some issues with wide-screens were fixed.
Many other small bugfixes and improvements.
Status beta was removed - it is first mature release!
