X-Arc's past, present and future.

• Version 1.0 [April 15th, 1998] AmyResource preview version
  • First public release
  
  
  
• Version 1.1 [May 1st, 1998]
  • Public demo presented at WOA
  • Radically changed the adder window
  • Minor changes
  
  
  
• Version 1.2 [June x, 1998]
  • First Aminet release
  
  
  
• Things to do in future versions:
  • write a better loading routine
  • notify dirlists when their dirs change
  • add automatic filename expansion to the string gadget on top
  • directory comments
  • new contents matching engine, with sniffer and hex editor
  • installer support
  • a routine to test archive contents
  • a search file/directory routine and window
  • AREXX interface
  • GUI drag&drop like in IBrowse
  • multivolume archives
  • password handling
  • asynchronous operations with separate tasks
  • multiple rename
  • multiple slideshow

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