Version History and ToDo List

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Version History

 

v1.27.01 - Oct 24th, 2009

[BugFix] Sometimes CHS would not paste into last active window.
[MinorFeature] Improved option to autorepair DB on startup.
[Feature] Added text-export command in File menu.

 

v1.26.01 - May 23rd, 2009

Icon changes/flashes during clipboard capture to help visually show that a clip has been captured.

 

v1.24.01 - February 28th, 2009

Escape key in search filter edit box now clears it and lets you type a new search string.
Implemented quick manual add note feature (default hotkey = ctrl+alt+A)

 

v1.23.01 - February 28th, 2009

Apostrophes were being treated as word separators in Title/Sentence case transformations.
Changed to new tree-based options dialog.
Edit group dialog form can now be resized.
Improved display of filtering sql errors (custom virtual group sql)
Added sample Virtual Folders group with URL group sample
Added ability to change ordering of groups (though it's not exactly convenient).
Added Clipboard Viewer Ignore clip format proposed for security reasons here: http://www.clipboardextender.com/?page_id=8, which can be used to let programs tell CHS that the current clip text should not be saved into the database.  (thanks to chrisk and tranglos on DC forum).
Added inactive memory use option for when program is minimized.
Added ability to quickly toggle the clipboard monitoring on and off from tray menu.
Improved the tray icon double-clicking behavior; added mouse-over hint to tray icon.

 

v1.22.01 - December 12th, 2008

Added repair database to Maintenance tab in options

 

v1.21.01 - December 1st, 2008

New Icons for menus
[BugFix] The quick search field was acting strangely if you didn't hit Enter after searching.

 

v1.20.01 - 11/27/08

Clips with the IsFavorite checkbox were still being moved from New to Old to Recycled groups based on age.
Ctrl+F now jumps to quick filter search box from anywhere
Selecting to show CHS from quick popup now focuses in search filter box initially
Added customizable hotkey to show main CHS window
Ampersands are now escaped in the quick paste menu
Added new merge clip dialog where you can customize merging options
Added new SendKeys method of pasting (sending/simulating individual keypresses) -- thanks to TPushKeys by Alan Warriner which encapsulates, and extends, Christopher Latta's PushKeys code (alan.warriner@bigfoot.com, www.alan-warriner.co.uk)

 

v1.19.02 - 1/15/08

Fixed major bug afflicting computers using non-american date formats, which caused errors on startup and during usage.
Fixed bug that could result in non-0 cpu usage when no application window has focus.

 

v1.18.01 - 12/11/07

Fixed bug where settings were not being saved (MS VISTA)

 

v1.17.02 - 10/21/07

Fixed bug causing complaint about no default printer set.
Added customizable Date/Time presets to quick paste pop-up menu.

 

v1.16.01 - 10/08/07

Fixed bug in text formatter that was causing it to miss some \r linebreaks.
Updated memo display of current clip (hopefully improves redrawing).
Updated license key library - works better on Vista.

 

v1.15.01 - 9/2/07

You can also now select and print multiple clips
Clip titles are now printed with clips
Added toolbar button and File Menu Item for printing, as well as tray pop-up menu to print last captured clip.
You can now set the printer for CHS to use during printing and it will remember it.

 

v1.14.01 - 8/13/07

Added update checking support.
Favorite clips and Formatting clips now have fixed prefix hotkeys in the quick pop-up menu to make them easier to trigger.

 

v1.13.01 - April 14th, 2007

Quick paste menu now can display Favorites submenu and All Clips recursive menu -- VERY USEFUL (see options dialog to configure how they are displayed)
Improved options for how and when to display clip titles.

 

v1.12.01 - November 24th, 2006

Enabled the alert box method of displaying info

 

v1.11.01 - September 18, 2006

[bugfix] was sometimes identifying main window as last window and copying to itself [thanks superticker]
[bugfix] splitting lines was done with CRs instead of CRLF [thanks superticker]
[improvement] now tries to superfast paste when possible.

 

v1.10.05 - June 25, 2006

[new feature] clipboard text size is now always updated as you edit and load clips
[new feature] merge clips function
[new feature] left click on tray icon for recent clips menu
[bugfix] settings weren't being saved on reboot
[bugfix] regex replacements weren't expanding \n and \t in find+replace
[bugfix] merge separator string was not being saved
[bugfix] warning message if you try to merge less than 2 clips
[modification] minimizing to tray now reduced working memory usage dramatically [thx kfitting]
[modification] unsupport move operation buttons removed from toolbars
[new feature] added merge button to clip toolbar
[new feature] added tooltips on toolbars
[new feature] added right-click pop-up ediy menu to clip panel

 

v1.09.01 - February 11, 2006

[new feature] whole text prefix+suffix fields added to text formatter (useful if you want to enclose a block of text in some tags)

 

v1.08.01 - February 1, 2006

[new feature] added option to disable startup tray messages
[new feature] starting up multiple instances is gracefully prevented
[new feature] print active memo.
[new feature] the copy/view/spell shortcut (defaults to ctrl+alt+v) can now be used to copy text back OUT from the memo to the last active window.
[bugfix] function to send memo to last active window failed after spellcheck was used(!).
[bugfix] trim linebreaks was overly agressive when removing blanklines between paragraphs.
[bugfix] default cliptitle was set incorrectly to a non-existent field; changed it now to %appname%.

 

v1.07.01 - December 11, 2005

[new feature] option to run postformatting (line wrapping) BEFORE prefixes/suffixes are added
[new feature] options for controlling how many quick paste items are displayed
[new feature] option to include title of items on quick paste menu
[new feature] quick formatting presets can now be shown in quickpaste menu and applied to selected text (very useful!).
[bugfix] using double commas in strip leading/trailing was causing hang; now can be used to strip commas
[bugfix] icons in group properties was not correct in some cases (this fix make require you update existing group icons)

 

v1.06.01 - November 16, 2005

[bugfix] clipboard count was sometimes not reporting properly.

 

v1.05.01 - November 15, 2005

[bugfix] fixed crash when trying to drag+drop more than several hundred clips.
[improvement] automatic optimization+maintenance is now performed at startup.
[improvement] options item on tray menu.
[new feature] added options to auto move from old section to recycle bin - very useful to keep clip list manageble size.
[new feature] quick paste menu (and customizable hotkey).
[new feature] application ignore list.

 

v1.04.14

added periodically re-establish clipboard connection option

 

v1.04.13

added newclip button to memo panel
improved setup program so that it offers choice to launch now
bugfix - default presets were showing wrong columns since last update

 

v1.04.11

added regular expression search&replace to text fixer

 

v1.04.10

added "ontop" option to view menu

 

v1.04.09

grabs application/company/product name not just title string
more options for custom titles
saves application info with clips (new Application column)

 

v1.04.08

bigfix - program would crash on computer shutdown/restart

 

v1.04.07

bugfix - scheduled recyclebin maintenance was asking for confirmation from user
minor change - consolidated clipboard options on one tab of options
minor new feature - added "clear filter/search" button
download can now be installed without setup

 

v1.04.05

bugfix - excerpts were storing full data (wasting space)
bugfix - formatting command wasn't showing effects
added a "don't add spaces" option to linetrimming
bugfix - added CRLF fixing to format modifier, without it some text couldnt be trimmed properly
minor change - wordwrap dropdown to toggle button
new feature - save and load formatting presets (new menus too)

 

v1.04.04 - 8/8/05 - EARLY ALPHA

bytecount is not updating
complete redesign
[x] add option to save current node configs and current group node
[x] view menu which saves: docks, columns, sorting
[x] band config
[x] double click clip to copy to clipboard
[x] save/load config (option for load last)
[x] docking
[x] add window watching for better paste target identification
[x] improve target app pasting
[x] auto copy on select in internal memos
[x] catch exceptions on sql filtering that user could specify
[x] modifying virtual folders
[x] fix empty recycle bin closes all groups
[x] status bar info (click on group, click on item)
[x] virtual folders
[x] save expanded states on exit/restart
[x] color virtual clips differently
[x] hierarchical clip groups
[x] note/clip moving
[x] clip listview
[x] fix startup/db bugs
[x] auto purging of old clips
[x] backup functions
[x] Delete into recycle bin
[x] add scheduled moving from new -> old and cleaning of recycle bin
[x] fix closing on clean recycle
[x] avoid capture from aux. dialogs

 

v.1.02.04 - 7/25/05

Fixed error that required exit+restart when program was started with windows
Improved the help file.

 

v.1.02.03 - 7/22/05

Options moved to separate dialog

 

v.1.02.02 - 7/15/05

First beta release of new full version.

 

v1.01.01 - 7/15/05

First release as a donationcoder.com coding snack, with only character counting functions

 

 

 

ToDo List

 

see http://www.donationcoder.com/Software/Tracking/view.php?id=232 and use CRLF when doing "break lines at position"; check other cases of \n should be \r\n
instant paste (no delay)
and user-configurable delay in paste
cm features requested by users:
powerpaste
autoappend
auto file clips in folders
add puretext functionality
after you do a quickpaste it needs to bounce back up to top for next paste
settings not saved on system shutdown?
add menu to system tray menu to copy some of last x items to clipboard.
auto detect and flag items with urls.
add checkbox in any group to say it should be included in quickpaste, and checkbox for subfolder or root.
add text formatting submenu to quickpaste submenu
add option for # of items to show on clip
user should be able to set limits on # items for quickpaste
add option to adjust order of prefix strings
add chr desktoplocked code
nice clipboard paste menu -> http://www.nakka.com/soft/clcl/clcl_menu_eng.png
make incremental search an option (for big sets)

 

IsInRecyleBin -> IsInRecycleBin
group icon index is wrong
close band view should remove all band grouping

 

drag&drop items from grid to forms, and other windows (including internet explorer)

 

let user re-order clips

 

quick addnote w/ add to specific group with comment
quick paste form

 

better built-in icons for groups/items
user configurable icon images

 

add ability to specify that all captures from a specific app go to a specific group, and ability to add exclusions. exclusions should specify types of captures, whether to spellcheck, etc.

 

export and import

 

add web-page copy tool
add COM object or message-based add (add item to specific group by name/id)

 

make setup .exe compatible
add "start now" to installer

 

add undo past formatting changes
add show Para markers to formatting/main window
better rich text editor?
highlight terms in quick filter box (add new highlight box?)
add apply-and-continue to formatter

 

add "save changes to new clip" option to formatter
add clip merging
add "make duplicate clip" option

 

add unix/dos crlf conversions
bugfix - seems like band toggle doesnt hold on restart
fix docking captionbar appearance (too tall)

 

spellchecking external windows gdi objects
text grabbing from unselectable dialogs
Option for auto-copy on mouse select outside of app
add auto focus option
add auto-preserve clipboard chain

 

new program name

 

make some default configs
add warn about deleting favorites? or add protect field?

 

special group field for column custom naming and hiding
show user custom grid filter string

 

add log section

 

capture html/images/sound/etc

 

encrypted groups

 

advanced search

 

add manual screenshot capturing, multimedia clip recording (audio+video)

 

email clips

 

add ability to use different independent data folders
add multiple databases in tree
move to custom tree view

 

add virtual nodes local to user
and preset column views local to database
ability to add/remove columns
non-reliance on specific columns (parentIDs,etc)