• Removed Desktop Strip from the documentation. It's still supported but no longer mentioned in the docs since it does not work very well anymore with newer systems.
• Added Support for 8.5 icns icon groups
• Native module under Control Strip 2.0 (MacOS 8.5)
• In System 8.5, if there is no Recent Documents, favorites is used.
• In System 8.5 a catalog file explains what it's used for when double clicked.
• System's FindFolder used to find Recent Documents in System 8.5
• Fixed crossed icon of Desktop Printers
• Fixed generic icon of System 8 Control Panel Applications
• Truncation of strings happens in the middle now
• Drop on Trash or App from Metrowerks project window works now
• Improved calculations where module rectangle is involved (thanks Jeffrey Backes)
• Update of Dutch Catalog (thanks Ralph Witteveen)
• Rebuild with CW Pro 4
• Fixed problem where Popinfo was not properly reset sometimes
• Small startup problem fixed (UpdateInfoFontSizes called too soon).
• Added command key for info window when clicking on a file or making a selection from a folder popup menu.
• Fixed some illegal memory reads
• Fixed small Memory Leak
Version 2.0.3
• Rebuild with latest CW
• Added support for better background erasing.
• Updated Norwegian catalog...
• Basic support for Desktop Printers...
• First icon offset one pixel less conform other modules...
• Enabled Translucent Dragging for System 8.5 since it works fine now.
• Enabled Translucent Dragging for Extensions Strip 1.6 or better
• Enabled Drag Away by default now for System 8.5 since apple fixed it.
• Appearance Savvy (no more white dlg backgrounds)
• Menu's popup faster when clicking and moving the mouse away (if drag away is off)
• If HandyMan times out, entering the registration code has become easier...
• Using new ES header file.
• Always trying "Recent Documents" folders, even when one uses a catalog for translations.
Version 2.0.2
• Small German localization fixes
• Norwegian localization fixed up by Fredrik Chr. Bolin
• Menu Items referring to a file now get the color of the Finder label of that file. (Code example Ammon Skidmore)
• OK (and Cancel) would be disabled when, on 7.6 with Extensions Strip, a notification pops up during a HandyMan alert (system blocks).
• Fixed small visual problem where failed drop didn't track back to the original place. (Report from Ammon Skidmore)
• Sometimes when the module moved, due to the change in size of another module, wrong info could be displayed.
• Made HandyMan much more stable in some less common situations (hey, it was stable wasn't it?)
• Fixed crash when quitting an application with the command-q shortcut and when popinfo balloon was visible.
• Locking Triangle Pict Before Drawing
• Menu's are now at ID 256 and 257, where all modules have their menu's. This should fix incompatibilities with some applications (e.g. Freeway). (report from Vanessa Gregory)
• Fixed crash when selecting 'Delete Icon' from contextual Menu. (Report from Ammon Skidmore)
Version 2.0.1
• Corrected misspelled Alfabetic in Alphabetic (thanks Douglas Kruschen).
• Fixed automatic update problem with Control Strip and Desktop Strip. When dragging an HandyMan Item in a container on the strip (trash, folder) it did not do an automatically update of the icons.
• Moved hardcoded Empty Trash string to the resources for translation.
• Special Drop and Launch code for MacLinkPlus. You can add MacLinkPlus converters to the strip now. (Warren Rogers)
• Fixed a problem with the French Catalog. (Venant-Henri Ouedraogo)
Version 2.0
• Fixed registration mismatch between 68K and PowerPC version.
• Cosmetic fix for Balloon Help (Markus Gloede)
Version 2.0b6
• Registration code added.
• Updated email address
Version 2.0b5
• timelimit 31-12-97
• Credits contained a Swedish String....
• Sometimes strings could become too long and crash the system. This happend mostly to balloonhelp. (Markus Gloede)
• Empty Trash added
• Trash no longer shows items inside. Was useless...
Version 2.0b4
• timelimit 31-12-97
• Catalog files are in sync now
Version 2.0b3
• timelimit 31-12-97
• Fixed Alphabetic Typo (Neil Green)
• contextual menu items show appropriate 'Bring To Front' when needed.
• Added Norwegian and Swedish translation
Version 2.0b2
• timelimit 1-9-97
• added menu item for finder info
• optionKey for unresolved info/show
• Drop onto finder shows original
• Control Dropping on finder icon shows finder info for dropped items
• Faster when rearranging icons
• Fixed drops from one row to the other
Version 2.0b1
• Upon rereading (Update Icon List) the standard Icons are updated again as well.
• Show Entry Tiles draws correct now if it was used without text labels
• Less Icons in memory when they come from Desktop DB
• Improved D&D outline when text labels are on
• Implemented Translucent Drag but it does not seem to work with floating windows...
• Slightly safer Resource Handling
• When At Ease is installed a scriptable Finder is assumed and thus All icons will appear
• CW11 & MSL
• Invisible folders won't get added anymore...
• Propper name is filled in when alias resolve failed
• Fixed DisposeHandle(NULL)
• Fixed DrawPicture(NULL) when InfoBar was used
• Fixed creation of icons for added items (was wrong when toggled between large and small icons)
• Fixed 'APPC' filetype introduced in 7.6
• Custom Sorting added (= by finder positions)
• Inserting in vertical iconlist improved.
• Moving files into Folders improved (works with OS 8.0)
• Compatible with OS 8.0 Clippings
• Added Delete and Find Original To contextual Menu
• Items starting with a -now show correct in contextual menu items.
Version 1.4.1
• Fixed problem where HandyMan aliases was not found when in the preference folder.
• Fixed problem where HandyMan showed complete preference folder.
• Changes to Italian Catalog and added Italian Docs (thanks to Michele Pizzi)
• Added 'original' Horizontal and Vertical Separator icons, check out the homepage for more icons (by Raymond Carles)