Changes
 

v1.63 release
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    Bug Fixes:
        * Fixed bug when saving config with no meters.
        * Fixed the default values for the ToolTip
        * Fixed blending problem with the Visual Plugins.
        * Fixed a Selection bug in the meter list.
        * Fixed a bug in the Decimal points of the Tool Tip meters.
        * Fixed if blank Linkage the link is not run.
        * Fixed a bug in the tray icon not changing when using the commandline options.
        * Fixed the config editor not returning the language file name and config file name when using the plugin api.
        * Fixed actions to ensure they are cleared correctly if a source plugin doesnt return the information.
        * Fixed a bug in the alert meter image alert processing.
        * Fixed bug with single click occuring with double clicks.
        * Fixed problem with repeating lines in the Text Meters.
        * Fixed bug with client not saving location on windows shutdown.
        * Fixed a Bug with copy and pasting Visual Plugins
        * Fixed Uptime meter so that it will go up-to 49 days now
        * Fixed bug in upload and download

    Changes/Improvements:
        * Text Shadowing.
        * Transparent area color setting for Background images. (Not been added to meter images because it would significantly increase CPU usage).
        * Meter Centering when selected on the meter list.
        * Day ordinal has been added (used in conjunction with the language file).
        * Edit instance of the instance manager has been made wider.
        * Meter Linkage now tries to work out the working directory for the file passed.
        * Added %dl, %dr and %dm for double clicks to be returned by plugins and scripts.
        * Added a new return value for the tooltips, %vl. This is replaced by the %tt value if present returned by script/plugin.
        * Alerts can now have Custom Text returned.
        * Added option to trim alert value before doing the alert compare processing.
        * Added Mouse Up / Mouse Down for Left, Right and Middle mouse buttons (none of these actions work for Right in the taskbar).
        * Meter Linkage will now work on Mouse Over/Out and Mouse Enter/Leave..
        * Graphical images and Image Output Types now support http:// downloading. Animated Gifs not allowed at present.
        * Removed the Text File size limit of 8k.
        * Taskbar will now honour the commandline parameters to use call as client.exe taskbar .
        * Grid and Highlight colours can be changed in the config editor.
        * If ToolTip Text is over 999 then the text is truncated.
        * Input Plugins can now force an update for the meter that they are associated with.
        * Add alert values If Value has increased, and if value has decreased.
        * Added keyboard input for input plugins.
        * All Standard Meters are allowed a background color with an alpha blend.
        * All Standard Meters are allowed a border.
        * Rectangle has border width (if useful will add to other rectangle object).
        * Mouse Drag Input option has been added
        * Improved selection of the Inputs in the Config Editor
        * Improved Copy and Paste code so that you can copy and paste across multiple instances of the config editor.
        * All Standard Meters can draw a grid

    New Features:
        * Meter Maths.
        * Remote Meter to monitor the new samurize server (rather than just xml and png, it will allow you to get information straight into samurize).


v1.62 release
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    Bugfixes:
        * Fixed a couple of bugs with the MeterList - Selection problems mainly
        * Fixed the problem with the preference panel not displaying labels
        * Fixed a problem with meter caching after a reboot
        * Fixed a bug in the Config editor not passing its HWND to Input plugins
        * Fixed a bug with the update interval after a new reboot
        * Fixed a bug Source plugins configure

    Changes/Improvements:
        * Windows Link files are resolved correctly on meter linkage
        * Easier to add plugins to a config
        * Meter Name is now copied correctly on a copy or cut (prefixed with copy of if same name exists)
        * Grouping has been added to the meter list
        * Tooltips have Popup delay and Time to display for
        * Meter List now has simple grouping
        * Added Text Formatting to the ToolTip Input
        * Upgraded the Graphics driver for some minor bugs fixes
        * Meter/Group Locking
        * Vertical Scrolling for Text Meters
        * Multiple Alerts
        * New alert type 'If value has changed'

    New Features:
        * AppBar on the samurize client
        * Hide Icon can be specified so you can tell your client is hidden
        * Samurize Update will automatically sense a new version of samurize
        * Icon Packs for the Config Editor

v1.61 release
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    Bugfixes:
        * Fixed bug with script parameters being empty
        * drivespace meter copy bug fixed
        * 'hide' commandline arg can be used to start clients hidden
        * fixed Invalid Floating Point error on Graphs when using Peak Meter
        * Drivespace % bug fixed
        * fixed test all scripts/plugins bug
        * %m/%h date/time variables now truly 'smooth'
        * %hr[r] displayed 12o'clock as 0o'clock - fixed
        * fixed ICO file loading bug
        * improved plugin list loading times

    Changes/Improvements:
        * upgraded graphics engine, improved blending/antialiasing effects
        * Battery meters merged into one, formatting options added
        * WMI namespace entry
        * snap to screen edges snaps to windows taskbar
        * Updated the source_configure function for plugin writers (see help file)
        * Ctrl+Mousewheel changes zoom in editor

    New Features:
        * client fadein/fadeout
        * Config Editor Meterlist
        * Input SDK

v1.60 release
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    Bugfixes:
        * fixed graphic object height buttons bug
        * fixed minor alert bug
        * fixed minor graph bugs
        * fixed bounce scrolling bug
        * fixed large fonts problem with Instance Manager
        * Fixed Bug with leading and trailing spaces/tabs removed on Text Output
        * fixed Analog meter memory leak
        * fixed About box bug for visual plugins
        * fixed "No Disk" Drivespace meter error
        * leading zeroes now preserved in text display type
        * fixed instance manager error on first use
        * fixed Server pause bug
        * fixed commandline option bugs when instance/config names contain "reserved" commands
        * Pin to Desktop "Compatibility Mode" for users running multimonitor setups
        * fixed minor image bug so image does not get reset when clicking in the path box
        * fixed select config file menu bug
        * fixed png/xml server commandline options
        * 'close' commandline option does not open an instance if it is not running
        * fixed server PNG output bug when no config loaded

    Changes/Improvements:
        * loop N times for animated GIFs
        * translated Instance Manager
        * instance names no longer case-sensitive
        * multiline scrolling supported
        * zoom up to 1200%
        * individual refresh rates per meter
        * New Look Toolbars and Menu Bars
        * Improved Preferences Dialog Box
        * custom colors loaded/saved on show/close color dialog
        * upgraded graphics engine (should be stabler)
        * reduced CPU usage for Image display type when aspect ratio not maintained
        * 12-hour time display without AM/PM for DateTime meter
        * taskbar client API calls
        * snap to screen edges works with edges of multiple monitors
        * multiple drive selection for DriveSpace meter
        * Reload/Edit Config buttons, tray icon for instance manager
        * Instance manager menu option in clients
        * Min digits before decimal place for text display meter
        * pressing enter applies all edit controls
        * Text meter wrapping - words that are too long for a line are wrapped
        * %v works in sound/command alerts/meter linkage
        * tweaked tray icon to use 16x16 icons in preference to 32x32, and relative paths
        * image cropping option for Image display type
        * Config name added to client tray icon hint
        * Ctrl+Shift+V performs paste meter in original position
        * tweaked meter linkage/alert commands to pass parameters correctly
        * new icons (big props to JyriK)
        * Added Edit Image buttons to Background image and Meter Image properties
        * Proxy settings

    New Features:
        * Run Meters when Config loads into Editor
        * SpeedFan meter type
        * CPU priority
        * PHPScript support
        * Import Export tool for easy config sharing

    Installer:
        * Language settings
        * Winning configs from the last config competition are included

v1.55 release
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    Bugfixes:
        * fixed WMI crashing bug
        * fixed vertical alignment issue
        * fixed paste decimal issue
        * fixed 1-px antialiased graph bug
        * fixed bizarre floating point error
        * fixed rare activescript bug
        * fixed all decimal separator issues
        * fixed rectangle glitch
        * fixed config editor script saving bug
        * ... plus a few more

    Improvements:
        * added "actual" pagefile usage to memory meter
        * new AMPI (kudos to Tropics)
        * new Screensaver (kudos to Tropics)
        * middle mouse button = paste
        * tweaked scrolling
        * heaps of missing translations added
        * improved config loading error handling
        * improved script execution
        * improved script error reporting
        * minor tweaks to config editor
        * Winamp % playlist completion
        * DateTime week number
        * advanced WMI selection
        * scroll pausing
        * nopng/noxml options for Server
        * text truncation
        * selected config/language file indicated in menus
        * new sample C++ source plugin (thanks AdamC)
        * bottom panel in config editor shown by default for new installations
        * client "Run on startup" option
        * config editor assign to instance

    New Features:
        * abs. always on top for Client
        * horizontal graphs/histograms
        * rubyscript support
        * animated GIF support
        * instance manager application


v1.50 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * DLL error fixed that caused tadis' Milk Suite to crash
        * fixed network paths issue
        * fixed IME issue for Asian users (improved config editor loading time)
        * fixed zooming in on small images bug
        * all/multiple perfmon selections now work as expected

    Improvements:
        * updated AMPI plugins (kudos to Tropics)
        * smaller zoom levels
        * next/previous meter cyclic
        * ctrl-pgup/pgdn for switching tabs
        * smooth scrolling
        * "bounce" scrolling
        * each instance can only be open once
        * environment variables expanded for script/plugin parameters
        * image antialiasing option in config editor
        * sound/command alerts can each have individual settings
        * custom WMI class input box for WMI chooser window
        * BMP/GIF/JPEG output formats for the Server
        * installer should close media players if installing/removing plugins for them
        * API enhanced

    New Features:
        * command line options galore!
        * Perlscript/python support


v1.41 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * new POP3 password encryption
        * fixed Rectangle graphic object glitch


v1.40 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * fixed memory leak with image ratio option
        * fixed peaking bug
        * fixed rare selection bug
        * fixed analog line width bug
        * fixed image path bug for Image graphic object

    Improvements:
        * updated AMPI plugins (kudos to Tropics)
        * file path displayed in config editor title
        * option to disable config outline
        * next/prev keys changed to pgdn/pgup to allow field tabbing
        * scrolling in the Tools and Settings area reduced by introducing more tabs
        * more uptime options
        * new sample config (cheers Em7)
        * password encryption for POP3 password
        * latest 4 config files in file menu
        * open folder in select config file menus

    New Features:
        * Vastly improved plugin interface
        * base width for analog meter


v1.31 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * fixed several issues with nested config folders

    Improvements:
        * Config Editor warns when overwriting config files
        * Updated AMPI media plugins (kudos to Tropics)


v1.30 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * fixed concurrency issues with SamurizeServer.exe
        * fixed Config Editor display bug in 800x600 resolution
        * uptime meter now allows longer than the previous 47-day limit
        * mouseover cursor uses system hand pointer

    Improvements:
        * relative paths for image filenames and textfile meters
        * improved handling for corrupt images
        * heaps more hotkeys
        * improved installer (remembers path, more configurable)
        * DTD/XML scema updated (some data missing)
        * additional command line options
        * a lot of code rewritten and improved

    New Features:
        * Maintain Aspect Ratio option for Image meter type
        * foobarv0.8 support for built-in foobar2000 meter
        * beginnings of the Samurize API


v1.25 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * "Fixed" cleartype font problems (disable text antialiasing to improve readablility)
        * fixed values not being saved when 'save' selected while component has keyboard focus

    Improvements:
        * Config Editor preferences - set default script editor
        * Custom offset for analog meters
        * Set font properties globally in Config Editor
        * Text/Graph meter antialiasing can be disabled
        * Permanent meter peaks option
        * JPEG,GIF,ICO,BMP image support
        * Alert action occurence option (Always/Once)
        * Custom "Hide Tray Icon" hotkey
        * Line graphic object redesigned
        * Updated media plugins (kudos to Tropics) - see SpectrumReadme.txt

    New Features:
        * Underline, strikethrough formatting for fonts
        * Cursor changes over hyperlinks
        * Thousand seperators for numbers
        * Text meter scrolling


v1.20 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * fixed PNG Meter image bug ('png')
        * "Track Resolution Changes" option removed (it wasn't helping)

    Improvements:
        * Updated media plugins (kudos to Tropics)
        * Improved vertical taskbar support
        * Default tab size increased
        * WindowsXP Look & Feel for Config Editor
        * Improved readme/installer
        * Multiple server instances allowed with different output settings
        * Configs can be organized in subfolders of the Samurize/Configs folder

    New Features:
        * Choose-Your-Own Tray Icon
        * Play sounds/perform commands on alert conditions
        * Line graphic object
        * Peaks for most meter types
        * Alert conditions for PNG Image Meters
        * Snap to screen edge option for Client
        * Word wrapping for Text meters


v1.16 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * fixed progressbar splitting glitch
        * fixed align bug in config editor
        * fixed script parameter listing bug
        * fixed Pin To Desktop + "Show Desktop" bug

    Improvements:
        * next/previous in Config Editor centers on meter
        * update option in Client/Taskbar/Server



v1.15 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * Winamp meter bugfixes for CD and streaming media

    Improvements:
        * copy/paste improvements
        * Resolution tracking behaviour of v1.1 is now optional
        * moving averages for histograms
        * text file lines increased to 100
        * version checking option in Config editor
        * Alpha level for PNG Image meter
        * Reduced CPU usage for PNG Image meter
        * ID3v2 tag support for inbuilt Winamp meter (+ more tags)

    New Features:
        * "Value contains" alert value
        * background for pie meters
        * graphs can be filled with a seperate color
        * WMP9, iTunes, Winamp5 plugins (thanks Tropics)


v1.1 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * a couple of paste bugs fixed
        * commented functions are now not parameterised in the config editor
        * WMI language bug fixed
        * Pin to desktop bug fixed in the client
        * 1px clipping on left of text meters fixed
        * workaround for Windows multimonitor glitch with fullscreen apps

    Improvements:
        * string alert values now work
        * progressbar alert color alpha also affects the background color
        * fonts remembered in config editor
        * project interval rate can now be as low as 50ms (use with care!)
        * plugin meters changed to run at project update interval
        * multimonitor support for the config editor
        * ID3v1.1 tag support for Winamp meters (title, artist, album etc.)
        * navigation of meters in config editor via button presses
        * zooming in the config editor stays centered
        * %tab for tabs in text meters
        * better C++ plugin sample code (kudos to Tropics)
        * added media player plugins (again kudos to Tropics)

    New Features:
        * Server program
          - outputs Samurize data to XML or a PNG image
        * Screensaver (by Tropics)
          - works in conjunction with the Server program to display a config
            as a screensaver


v1.0.1 Release
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    Bugfixes:
        * fixed language bug with taskbar
        * improved dyanamic PNGs rendering quality
        * copy/paste "Run more frequently" bug fixed
        * Select All bug fixed
        * Winamp meter bug fixed
        * fixed precision issues with meters


v1.0 Release
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    New Features:
        * Plugin meter
        * QCD meter
        * Config editor formatting options - alignment
        * Config editor merge command
        * PNG Image display type (dynamic - use with great care, can consume great CPU% if used too much)

    Bugfixes:
        * pie graphs, rounded rectangles & ellipses alignment fix
        * histogram 1-pixel shift bug fixed
        * WMI form resizing bug fixed
        * "Run every X min" translation bugfix
        * MBM farenheit bugfix
        * Zoom options not shown bug fixed
        * Fixed crashes caused by launching the client from a Dock app

    Improvements:

        * improved Winamp meter
        * DEFAULT_CHARSET for non-ascii languages
        * shift-resizing (preserving aspect ratio) in config editor
        * 1x1 pixel minimum meter size
        * X,Y, width,height for graphic objects
        * any single-click activates meter linkage
        * 24hr analog clock formatting option (%hh)
        * ActiveScripts more resilient to being configured wrong
        * Certain hotkeys prevented from being used (Caps Lock, Scroll Lock...)
        * Additional language fields (see LanguageChanges.txt)