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Changes For TaskInfo version 8.2.0.280 Release from 8.1.0.270 Release
-- Add GDI "handles" TAB to Selected Process View in Win2k/XP/Vista.
Experimental.
-- Correct "Free RAM" Commands working on systems with more than 2GB RAM.
Correct free RAM show and try to swap out all big memory. ::))
Changes For TaskInfo version 8.1.0.270 Release from 8.0.0.260 Release
-- Add "Stand By KB" on System General Tab. It is Part of Free Physical Pages.
Pages stripped from processes and File Cache but still contain usable data.
Can be seen as Low Priority File Cache
-- Return Free Phisical Memory value to old variant.
-- Add Services Tab. Start and Stop Services. Show All Information about Win32 and
Kernel Services including Real Service Module Path, Service Module Digital Signature
State, Version Information and so on.
-- Add "F5" shortcut to refresh TaskInfo Panes.
-- Add Hide and Restore Menu Items to GrapBar when Graphbar is floating.
-- More TaskInfo Start Optimization while Modules Signature Checking enabled.
-- Correct ToolTips show above Processes Pane when ToolTip Text is really BIG.
-- Correct File Cache size Show in Win2k/xp/Vista.
-- Correct last minute bug in 8.0.0.260 with invisible Panes Splitters while changing
Panes Sizes.
-- Correct BUG. The icon Terminate Tree does not activate.
-- Correct old BUG. Floating Graphbar position restored with small shift to top of creen.
-- Correct old BUG. Clicking on File Properties button on TaskInfo toolbar
lead to TaskInfo Crash.
Changes For TaskInfo version 8.0.0.260 Release from 7.2.0.250 Release
-- Add "Coloring" and "Tooltips" to HTML Reports as on Information Panes.
-- Add current time and date to TaskInfo Title.
-- Add code to Remember Size and Position of various resizable dialogs like
"Process Persistent Settings".
-- Add Optimization for "Flicker Free" redraw while resizing TaskInfo Window.
-- Add Optimization in Code Signing Checking. Significantly lower delays of
TaskInfo Panes Refreshes during TaskInfo start and while beginning of show
of "Kernel Drivers" and "Selected Process Modules".
-- Correct small bug. Alerts high Limits for GDI. User and Windows Objects number
are too low in WinXP/Vista.
-- Correct small bugs. CPU Graph doesn't scroll for dead processes.
CPU usage counters were not zero. And threads of dead process not colored.
-- Correct BUG with "Selected Process" Change while show Confirmation Dialogs
in menu commands like "Terminate Process", "Debug Process" and so on. So you
select to kill one process but really kill very different.
-- Correct few small BUGs. In some cases incorrectly shown "Mapped Files Information"
on "Process Modules Information" Tab.
-- Correct BUG. Mapped Files on Modules Tab and File Search Dialog not
Shown on in 32 bit Win2k and XP.
-- Correct BUG. Page File Size/Usage arithmetic overflow with pagefiles
above 4GBytes
Changes For TaskInfo version 7.2.0.250 Release from 7.1.0.244 Release
-- Add warning dialog on "Debug" command. May be skipped as in similar places
by pressing "Shift" key during menu item clicking.
-- Disable "Debug Process" menu when DR Watson set as just in time
debugger in the system. In other case it leads to process crash
dump generation and process termination.
-- Correct BUG in selecting visible Columns of Processes Pane
Changes For TaskInfo version 7.2.0.244 Release from 7.1.0.232 Release
-- Add Process Session ID Column in WinNT/2k/XP/Vista.
-- Add "File Properties", "Show File Directory" and "Search File on WWW"
Local Menu Items for "Process Files" Tab as in other suitable places.
-- Add. "Terminate tree/process/thread", "reboot" and similar with "SHIFT"
key pressed do not show warning dialog.
-- Make faster TaskInfo start when "Signature Checking Asynchroneously"
set (default).
-- Add "Signature Checking Synchroneusly | Asynchroneously | Disable"
Option in "Information Panes General Configuration".
-- Change GraphBar Docking/Undocking Code from MS behaviour to keep
Desktop and Applications redraw enabled while Graphbar moving.
-- Correct BUG with strange "% Idle Pri Threads" and Tray Icon CPU
Usage showin Win9x.
Changes For TaskInfo version 7.1.0.232 Release from 7.0.8.216 Release
-- Corrected. In Win9x "Start Time" and "Up Time" columns in processes
pane are always empty.
-- Corrected. "Search File on WWW" menu command incorrectly works when
default browser is not MS IE.
-- Corrected. Automatic Column Width is always active (does not matter
checked or unchecked)
-- Add Color Settings for Grid Lines.
-- Add path to search Debug Symbols. Add Support for Microsoft Debug
Symbols Server. See "Configuration/Debug Symbols Configuration"
-- Select correctly File in 64 bit "\windows\system32\..."
on 64 bit WinXP/Vista
-- Show correctly "File Properties" for files in 64 bit "\windows\system32\..."
on 64 bit WinXP/Vista
-- Add File "File Properties", "Show File Directory" and "Search File on WWW"
Local Menu Items for "Process Modules", "All Open Files" and
"Kernel Drivers" Tabs.
-- Add Vertical and Horizontal Grid Lines in all views.
See "Panes Coloring Configuration".
-- Add Coloring for:
Processes that contain Services.
New and Old Objects : Processes, Threads.
Processes runnning under the same account as User.
Processes running under Local System ("NT AUTHORITY") accounts.
Processes with some problems like invalid signature (signed but can not be verified)
Rebased during load DLLs.
See "Panes Coloring Configuration".
-- Add Info about Services in Process. See Tooltip above Process Name Column
on Processes Pane.
-- Add "Verified Signer" Column for Processes, Selected Process Modules,
Kernel Drivers. Win2k/XP/Vista only. Now you can see that most of the
Modules in the system are Signed by MS or other Software Vendor.
-- Add Processes/DLLs/Kernal Drivers Signature Checking. Win2k/XP/Vista only.
See "Image Info" Tab for current process. Also see ToolTip above process
name, DLL name or kernel driver name on corresponding Panes/Tabs.
-- "Version" Tab of "Selected Process Information Pane" now called "Image Info"
-- Correct BUG with Crash when try to show "Strings" for application with
protected from read by other processses memory.
-- Correct few small bugs with reading Module Version Info.
Changes For TaskInfo version 7.0.8.216 Release from 7.0.7.212 Release
-- Correct Crash of TaskInfo when Processes Pane Split.
Changes For TaskInfo version 7.0.7.212 Release from 7.0.6.210 Release
-- Few Corrections for reported problems
-- Add Option to see "System" Process as pseudo-process.
So it can be non-sortable
Changes For TaskInfo version 7.0.6.210 Release from 7.0.2.206 Beta
-- Correct Problem with TaskInfo Crash when Settings or Other Dialog
is shown and one more TaskInfo instance is starting.
-- Correct pane and row copy/save for splitted processes pane
-- Change Options to "Splitted Process Pane" and "Processes Pane at Top" from
Panes Placement.
-- Change Icons on ToolBar.
Changes For TaskInfo version 7.0.2.206 Beta from 7.0.0.200 Beta
-- Optimize TaskInfo own CPU Usage. It is lower by 30% to 60% in
different situations.
-- Add Settings for TaskInfo Update to check for all builds or for
releases only.
-- Add two more variants of Information Panes Placement. Both Place Processes
Pane at Top. One of variants also split View of Processes pane to keep
processes names non-scrollable horizontally (Names column always visible).
See "Configuration/Information Panes Configuration".
-- Add Column Configuration Context Menu for List View Headers in all Panes.
-- Add Context Menu for Copy All Lines, Line or Cell from Pane.
-- Add "Tips" to List Views such as Processes Pane and other.
Full text of narrow column item and Additional Info if available.
-- Add Sort Column Highlighting.
-- Add column with Module Build Time. See "Process Modules" and
"Kernel Drivers"
-- Correct once more locking of PDB file with debug info as result
of Threads View after process already exits.
-- Correct possible small Memory and GDI Objects Leak.
-- Correct Report Saving Open File Dialog Crash in 64 bit Windows.
-- Correct BUG with Priority Setting in Win9x/ME. Menu Items Disabled.
Changes For TaskInfo version 7.0.0.200 Beta from 6.2.3.190 Release
-- Convert TaskInfo Help to HTMLHelp format for Compatibility with Vista.
-- Overcome little incompatibility with Driver Verifier in WinXP and later.
-- Add Persistent Process CPU Affinity Settings.
-- Add Support for 32 bit and 64 bit Versions of "Vista Beta 2" and later.
-- Correct BUG with reporting GDI and USER Objects for System Processes.
-- Add Accessibility Settings: 2-3 times horizontal scale and 2-3 pixels
wide of graph lines.
Changes For TaskInfo version 6.2.3.190 Release from 6.2.2.188 Release
-- Correct Problem with WinXP64 connected with last security updates from Microsoft
Changes For TaskInfo version 6.2.2.188 Release from 6.2.1.180 Release
-- Corrected few BUGs that can lead to TaskInfo crash on 64 bit WinXP/2003.
-- Correct BUG that in some situations on 32 bit Win2k/2003 Servers
do not allow TaskInfo to show a lot of information like process Modules,
Icons and so on under Admin Account.
Changes For TaskInfo version 6.2.1.180 Release from 6.2.0.172 Release
-- Correct BUG in "Search Strings in Executable". When selected "Module File"
as Search Source incorrect addresses of strings in file is shown.
-- Correct BUG with more often than needed check for TaskInfo Update.
-- Correct BUG with TaskInfo Crash during Open File Search and some other
operations.
-- Small Performance Optimization.
Changes For TaskInfo version 6.2.0.172 Release from 6.0.1.134 Release
-- Add Support for 64Bit Windows. Checked mostly on AMD64 platform.
-- Add possibility to make "Priority" and "Priority Boost Enable" Settings
for Processes to be Persistent. So it will be restored next time process
starts. See "Automation" and "File/Set Process Priority" menus.
-- Add Automatic Checking for TaskInfo Version on our Site. See "Automation"
menu.
-- Add "Strings" Tool for Selected Process. It shows Printable Strings in
different process modules. See "Tools" menu
-- Add "Google Process" Search. See "File" menu.
-- Add accesibility Settings: "Standard Menu" to allow correct working
of Screen Readers. See "Configuration" menu.
-- Add "Hide/Restore TaskInfo Window" menu items in Tray Menu.
-- Add Vertical Size of Graph Sensor Selection for GraphBar in docked state.
So GraphBar Hight calculated as "GraphSensor Hight" * "Sensors lines Number".
-- Add "Pause Panes Refresh" and "Refresh Now" menu Items and Buttons
on ToolBar.
-- Add Drop Down List with previous Search Patterns in Files and DLLs
Search Dialog.
-- Correct Size setting for undocked Graphbar window.
-- Correct BUG with Blue Screen during Start of TaskInfo and Installation.
-- Correct BUG with TaskInfo Abnormal Termination.
-- Correct BUG with Showing InMem value for Process Modules.
-- Correct output file from "PL" command line command. Empty Columns.
-- Correct problem with crash in WinNT4 when showing thread stack.
-- Correct BUG with ".PDB" files locking after process exit.
-- Correct ID of System Process view on "All Open Connections TAB".
-- Correct incorrect Show of Process ID in Win9x on "All Open Files" TAB
Changes For TaskInfo version 6.0.1.134 from 6.0.0.130
-- Correct Performance Problem.
-- Correct Problems with driver starting when started from StartUp
-- Correct BUG with crash during Process Handles Tab Show.
Changes For TaskInfo version 6.0.1.130 from 6.0.0.126 Beta
-- Add option to enable 3-state sorting direction on System and
on current process panes.
-- Add Show "Kernel CPU usage" on "CPU usage graphs" for processes and threads
-- Add Columns to Processes Pane mostly for Win2k/XP/2003:
"%CPU in Kernel"
"Long Average %CPU in Kernel"
"CPU Total in Kernel"
"Process/Thread Up Time"
"Process Domain and User Name"
"Number of Read Operations"
"Data Readed"
"Read Data Rate"
"Number of Write Operations"
"Data written"
"Write Data Rate"
"Process Image Version"
"Process Image Description"
"Process Image Company"
Changes For TaskInfo version 6.0.0.126 Beta from 6.0.0.122 Beta
-- We desided to drop 2003 and so on from TaskInfo Name. So It is called
simply "TaskInfo" now.
-- Add More friendly Messages about problems with installing and opening
TaskInfo driver.
-- Correct BUG. "Can not open Tsknf600.sys" Message on some 2K/XP systems.
-- Correct BUG. TaskInfo Hang when showing modules or thread information
for some processes.
-- Correct BUG. Incorrect display of process priority level "ANorm+1".
-- Correct BUG. Incorrect processes sorting by Start Time.
-- Correct BUG. Taskinfo doesn't remember the window position correctly
when exiting if the window is placed on the second monitor on dual monitor
system.
-- Correct BUG. Truncated column in "thread" pane.
-- Correct BUG in showing DLL full path. Forget to clean \??\ and \SystemRoot\
Changes For TaskInfo2003 version 6.0.0.122 Beta from 6.0.0.120 Beta
-- Correct Crash during installation or later.
-- Correct problem with processes sorting. Sorting order changes during
refreshes for processes with the same names.
-- Show in WinNT/2k/XP most of processes that want to be invisible like keyloggers and so on.
-- Add Thread Start Address and Thread Call Stack with Symbolic Information
if possible (WinNT/2K/XP/2003 Only).
-- Add Search Open Files and Used Dlls Tool.
-- Add "Copy" to clipboard from "Tools" commands results.
-- Add Thread Suspending/Resuming (WinNT/2K/XP/2003 Only).
-- Add Thread terminating (WinNT/2K/XP/2003 Only).
-- Add Process Suspending/Resuming (WinNT/2K/XP/2003 Only)
-- Add Process Bring to Front.
-- Add Processes Tree Terminating.
-- Add Hibernate and other power state commands to Tools menu.
-- Add "Lock this Computer" command to Tools menu (WinNT/2K/XP/2003 Only).
-- Add Logoff command to Tools menu.
-- Optimize Redraw (Flicker Free) during resizing of TaskInfo Window.
-- TaskInfo CPU Usage optimized for big lists like "All Open Files",
"Drivers" and other.
-- Corrected Problem with old Version Information cached by TaskInfo too long.
-- Correct BUG with showing only part of very long command line in WinNT/2k/XP
-- Corrected BUG with incorrect showing of process Environment Variables in
WinXP SP2.
-- Correct BUG with crash during Concurrent Startup of more then one TaskInfo instance.
Changes For TaskInfo2003 version 5.0.1.104 Release from 5.0.0.94 Release
-- Correct Problem with TaskInfo2003 application crash during start due to BUG
in MS code that saves/restores Toolbars state.
-- Correct BUG in "PL" command. Report was saved to TaskInfo directory instead of current.
-- Make Help to correspond to TaskInfo executable
-- Add Online WEB variant of Help to www.iarsn.com
-- Other Misc corrections.
-- Correct Overflow problem for Total CPU Graphs Calculation
-- Correct BUG in Command line processing for PL Command. Memory columns are all Zero.
Changes For TaskInfo2003 version 5.0.0.94 Release from 5.0.0.90 Release
-- Other Misc corrections.
-- Add eSellerate EST for better support of Affiliates.
-- Change date and time format in different outputs to "yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm:ss".
For example "2003-07-19 12:40:11"
-- Correct "Problem of year 2038" bug.
-- Correct BUG with Process description showing while it contains blanks only.
Changes For TaskInfo2003 version 5.0.0.90 Release from 5.0.0.88 Release
-- Add averages for values on Graphs Tip Window during 10 Refresh
Intervals. Can be enabled/Disabled from Configuration Dialogs.
-- Correct BUG. In processes pane "Process ID" column forget width.
-- Eliminate periodic reading from user.exe in Win9x/ME ::))
Changes For TaskInfo2003 version 5.0.0.88 Release from 5.0.0.86 RC3
-- Make Help to correspond to TaskInfo executable
-- Add Private Memory Column (Private KB) to Processes Pane.
-- Add Process ID/Parent Process ID to selected process General Tab
Changes For TaskInfo2003 version 5.0.0.86 RC3 from 5.0.0.82 RC1
-- Corrected BUG. In Win9x/ME zero values in File IO Graph Sensor.
-- Corrected BUG. Graph Sensor ToolTip does not show while TaskInfo
minimized to Tray.
-- Corrected BUG. Show Tool Bar and Show Status Bar settings in
General Configuration Dialog are not working.
-- Corrected one more BUG with TaskInfo crash during Show Process Modules.
-- Corrected BUGs on System with more than 4 GB RAM
-- Add Purchase directly from TaskInfo2003 using eSellerate Wizard.
Changes For TaskInfo2003 version 5.0.0.82 RC1 from 5.0.0.80 Beta
-- Add to Configuration Enabling Alert Window position saving.
-- Add shortcut for Process Close command.
-- Disable Processes Tree Show as result of clicking on processes
pane column header
-- Corrected BUG with erroneous reporting "unregistered" on TaskInfo2003
Title while registration was OK.
Changes For TaskInfo2003 version 5.0.0.80 Beta from 5.0.0.78 Beta
-- You can now move Alert Window until Alert state changed.
-- Add Small/Large Alert Window Selection.
-- Add "Escape" for minimizing TaskInfo window.
-- Add HTML reports saving commands to File Menu.
-- Correct BUG with ZERO Size Swap file.
Changes For TaskInfo2003 version 5.0.0.78 Beta 2 from 5.0.0.73 Beta
-- Add Selections for Numeric/Named IP Address and port numbers
-- Add Process List ("pl") Command Line command to save information
about processes to TAB separated file.
-- Add "Keep Selected Process Visible" to Configuration Settings.
-- Correct BUG with Win32 Handles Alert Setting Overflow after 32000
-- Correct BUG with Blue Scr while show Connections in WinNT 4.0 SP6
Changes For TaskInfo2003 version 5.0.0.xx beta from TaskInfo2002 4.0.0.51 release
-- Add Alarms from System Tray about low resorces or leaks. Low Virtual Memory,
Low GDI/USER Resources, Too many GDI/USER Objects, too many Windows, too
many opened Win32 Handles.
-- Add Graphs for total number of User/GDI onjects in Win2k, Free GDI/User
(System) Resources in Win9x/ME, total number of Windows, total number of
open Win32 Handles (files, events and so on).
-- Allow dropping of CPU usage of Idle threads from CPU Graph on SysTray Icon.
That allows to eliminate CPU Cooling applications activity and see real CPU
Usage.
-- Add "Tab" and "Ctrl/Tab" to go from pane to pane and from Tab to Tab in Pane.
-- Add silent execution options for command line commands.
-- Add "sync" (flush file cache) command to TaskInfo command line.
-- Add "flush" (flush Process memory from RAM) command to TaskInfo command line.
-- Add Columns in Processes Pane: Handles number, Windows count,
User objects (W2k/XP), GDI Objects (W2k/XP), Start Time.
-- Add "CPU Graph" column to processes Pane.
-- Show Processes and Threads IDs as decimal in WinNT/2k/XP
-- Add opened tcp/udp connections correspondence to processes in WinNT SP5/2k/XP.
Added "All connections" and "Connections of selected process" Panes.
-- Add "View/Show Processes Tree". Sorting of Processes by Parent (as pseudo-tree)
-- Add Tools Menu. New "Tools" are "Free RAM Fast", "Free RAM Slow",
"Flush File Cache", "Clear Clipboard", "Check for Update".
-- Add ToolTip window to GraphBar Information Sensors with more words about
sensor contents.
-- Add more Information Sensors to Graph Bar and other Graph Bar modifications.
-- Add Color schemes for Graphs text and background.
-- Add "No Tray Icon at all" and other tray icon selections
-- Redesign menu. Transfer all settings to configuration property pages dialog.
Changes For TaskInfo2002 version 4.0.0.51 release from 4.0.0.45 release
-- Show Process Type (Con/GUI) in State field for WinNT/2k/XP
-- Add support for new Intel and AMD CPUs definition
-- Correct BUG in "kill", "spri" and other command line commands.
-- Correct BUG with ToolTips show.
-- Correct BUG with Icons refresh when sorting enabled.
-- Correct BUG with sorting by process file name but showing description.
Changes For TaskInfo2002 version 4.0.0.45 release from 4.0.0.44 release
-- Correct Hanging with Norton System Doctor in Win9x/ME
Changes For TaskInfo2002 version 4.0.0.44 release from 3.0.10.22 release
-- Correct few misc BOGs.
-- Disable TaskInfo poping up from tray during high CPU load or
Explorer hanging/exiting
-- Add GraphBar with Graphs of Physical Memory/Virtual Memory/CPU/CPUs Usage.
-- Add ToolBar.
-- Add CPU Usage Graph as variant of Tray Icon Animation.
-- Correct BUGs with hanging in WinNT4/2000/XP.
-- Add "Show Description" (from VerInfo) Instead of File Name Item in
Preferences Menu. Correctly restore value only after Registration.
-- Add "Show Processes Icons" item to Preferences Menu. Correctly restore
value only after Registration.
-- Optimize processing of collecting data for saving to file or clipboard.
-- Add inmem sizes for DLLs.
-- Add in WinNT/2k/XP "Flush Process Memory Out" command -- flush out all
process memory out. So you can see what memory needed for current
state of selected process after few seconds.
-- Change Name to TaskInfo2002
-- Delete Register.exe from installation. Online Registration Page on KAGI
provide the same functionality.
-- One year updates support. So for this version valid registrations
after 1-Jan-2001. Registration Keys before this data will not work
with this version.
-- Support for Mouse Wheel as in Outlook Express. Wheel scroll pane under
mouse pointer in Win9x/ME/2000/XP
-- Overcome at last many problems with WinNT/2k/XP performance subsystem.
So I beleave now you will not have TaskInfo reporting this problem and
not starting on some 2k/XP computers. Also no idiotic messages will
be placed in EventLog by "PerfLib.dll" and others when TaskInfo2002 is
running.
-- Correct BUG in NT/2000/XP. Not all environment variables can be shown.
-- Add in System Pane number of threads waiting in queue ready for CPU
in Win9x/ME similar to the same value in WinNT/2000/XP
-- Add "BNorm" and "ANorm" processes priority levels to TaskInfo2000
command line command.
-- Try to do TaskInfo2000 popups from SysTray during hard System load (can not
change SysTray Icon Info) not so sensitive. Check if screen saver running
before initiate popup.
-- Add Command Line "Close" command to close process by EXE file name.
-- Show RAS Sessions. DialUp and VPN in Win9x/ME/2000. Not supported in WinNT4.0.
-- Correct BUG with hanging in Win9x/ME when "Norton Antivirus" ,
"Norton Internet security", "Scramdisk", "E4M" or maybe some others
are installed.
-- Correct some other things with showing PageFile and Virtual Memory
Values in Win9x/ME/NT/2000/XP.
-- Correct BUG in showing ZERO PageFile usage in some situations
in WinNT/2000/XP
-- Save/Restore Maximized State
-- Do more correct processing of Minimize/Maximize/Minimize to SysTray.
-- Correct some litle "features" with processes sorting.
-- Do more robust installing of tsknfxxx.sys kernel driver
-- Correct BUG with TaskInfo2000 crash in WinNT/2000/XP
Changes For TaskInfo2000 version 3.0.10.22 release from 3.0.7.20 release
-- Correct last minute BUG that prevents starting TaskInfo2000 on Win95 and OSR2.
Changes For TaskInfo2000 version 3.0.10.20 release from 3.0.7.15 release
-- Correct enable/disable Sortings sortings. Do resort of processes.
-- Add to Preferences Old/New Tray Icons Sets selection. In High Contrast
display modes old set of tray icons may be more sutable.
-- Correct BUG in Win9x/ME with BlueScreen of death while 1/2 seconds
refresh interval is set
-- Add Process Affinity setting.
-- Add "Preferences/Trobleshooting". You can disable now collecting
statistic by TaskInfo2000 in WinNT/2000 for MS Net Client, Server
and MS NWClient. In some badly configured networks collecting of it
can course IDIOTIC messages in EventLog from NT/2000 Performance Subsystem.
-- Add "File/Force Shurdown".
-- Optimize Memory and CPU usage by TaskInfo2000 in WinNT/2000
-- Load in memory as few performance DLLs as possible. So Eliminate some
annoing messages in Event Log from different performance DLLs and do faster
start of TaskInfo2000.
-- Add support in Win2k/XP for additional Process Priority Levels
(Below Normal and Above Normal) in Set Priority menu and other places.
Do more correct display of process priority.
-- I beleave correct BUG with displaing incorrectly Parent Process
in WinNT/2000/XP
-- Correct BUG with not showing total CPU used by process in WinNT by 3.0.7.15.
-- Correct BUG with selecting Max Averaging for LT CPU% interval. It was
not possible to disable Max Averaging without restarting TaskInfo2000.
Also you can reset Max Averaging times simply by clicking on menu item
"Max Averaging" once more.
-- Overcome Microsoft BUG. After first installation in Terminal Server
Session TaskInfo can not open driver TSKNFxxx.SYS. No it is OK.
-- Replace SIDs in HKCU Opened key handles on Domain/User Names.
Changes For TaskInfo2000 version 3.0.7.15 release from 2.21 release
-- Optimize performance of TaskInfo2000 (mostly in WinNT/2000)
-- TaskInfo2000 Registration Status now shown in Help/About Dialog
-- Add 1/2 seconds refresh interval
-- Correct a number of little BUGs.
-- Add "Close process" menu command to "Try to Close process gracefully"
in addition to "Terminate Process".
-- Add support for Pentium 4
-- Correct a number of little BUGs.
-- Add Enabling of needed Performance DLLs if disabled by somebody.
-- Do "View/View Process ID" synonym to "Preferences/Enable Columns/Process ID"
to eliminate strange interference between this two items.
-- Correct BUG with blue screen in Win9x during exit/restart.
-- Make Icon in Systray red with high CPU %
-- Change Tray Icons to be more contrast (visible).
-- Add Very Long CPU% Averaging time. From start of Monitoring/Resetting
or Thread/Process Creating.
-- Correct BUG with TaskInfo2000 freezing during install or start when some
other Application hangs. Will not exit running instances of
TaskInfo2000 versions previous to 3.0
-- Add Sort Column/Sort Direction indicator (triangle)
-- Save Sort column number in ListView. (After TaskInfo Registration)
-- Allow manual setting of named columns widths in System and Selected
Process Info panes where possible. (After TaskInfo Registration)
-- Add Preferences/Hide unnamed Win32 Handles. (After TaskInfo Registration)
-- In Win2000 show files and handles opened in Global Context if Idle
pseudo-process selected.
-- Add Show Open Win32 Handles for selected process in Win9x/ME/NT/2000.
Show Handles Object reference counters and names where possible.
-- Show in Win2000 in "All Open Files" Files opened in Global system Context.
It is not belong to any particular process. Marked as belonging to Idle
pseudo-process.
-- Check BUG in restoring TaskInfo2000 Window position.
-- Set TaskInfo2000 process priority to HIGH during startup.
Changes For TaskInfo2000 version 2.21 release from 2.20 release
-- Checked Some little BUGs and add more control and messages for strange
situations with performance subsystem in Win2000.
-- I believe, BUG with Blue Screen of Death in Win2000 during Open File Show
at last checked.
Changes For TaskInfo2000 version 2.20 release from 2.2 beta 3
-- New Help.
-- Check problem with AMD DURON recognition.
-- Check strange behavior of TaskInfo local menu in Systray.
-- Add shortcuts. Ctrl/Q -- Exit TaskInfo. Ctrl/C -- "Edit/Copy Panes to Clipboard".
Alt/Enter in processes Pane -- show File Properties Dialog for selected
process file.
-- Add "File/Save All Info to File" to save all information collected by
TaskInfo about System and all processes to text file.
-- Add "File/Save Panes to File" to save current contents of Information Panes
to text file.
-- Add "Edit/Copy All Info to Clipboard" to save all information collected by
TaskInfo about System and all processes to clipboard.
-- Improve Font Selection. Support correctly National Char Sets.
-- Check problems with showing Modules Version Information
with national languages.
-- Check BUG with combination NotAnimateIcon + StartMinimized + MinimizeToSystray.
With this combination TaskInfo had hidden window and no Icon in Systray. So
it looks like TaskInfo hangs during start. :) And no way to do it visible.
-- Right align numeric fields in processes pane and other places.
-- Add Preferences Start as Win9x Service. It means that if marked as
Service in Win9x than TaskInfo will not be closed during User Log Off.
-- Add Preferences Close to Systray. It means when you click on cross in
TaskInfo window title means minimize to Systray instead of exit. Real Exit
only from menu File/Exit or Systray menu Exit.
-- Add Show File Properties for selected process in processes popup menu.
Changes For TaskInfo2000 version 2.20 beta 3 from 2.2 beta 2
-- Change Setup Application.
-- Change VxD & SYS names to Tsknfvvv in order to do Versions/Subversions
of TaskInfo independent. It will be possible to have a number of versions
installed in system simultaneously.
-- Add menu to Systray icon about reboot, ...., preferences
-- Overcome BUG with TaskInfo hangs during start when right panes have zero width.
Thanks Microsoft for once more BUG.
-- Catch situations when Explorer restarts and restore Systray Icon
-- Add Preferences about disabling starting more than one instance of TaskInfo.
-- Check BUG with Intel CPU type definition
Changes For TaskInfo2000 version 2.20 beta 2 from 2.2 beta 1
-- Check BUG with CTRL/+ to adjust all columns in ListView
-- Add Disable/Enable Dynamic Boosting for selected process threads
in WinNT/2000
-- Add Preference for refresh interval. Change Averaging time for LT CPU %
from seconds to number of Refresh Intervals.
-- More Optimize performance when minimized.
-- Add columns width saving in Processes Pane.
-- Check BUG with not saving settings during exit by System Shutdown
-- Check BUG not showing open file in some Windows 95 OSR2 systems
-- Add newest Intel CPU Types
-- Add System Up Time in OS Info Tab
Changes For TaskInfo2000 version 2.20 beta 1 from 2.10 release
-- Check BUG with memory and Handles leak.
-- Check BUG with unowned threads like WildFile's/Adaptec's GoBack
worker thread. Add unowned thread Holder pseudoprocess.
-- Some little modifications and corrections.
-- Add List of VxDs in Win9x
-- Add OS Information Tab. Os Version Info. Special Directories.
Logged User and Computer name. IP Network Host Name and
IP Names/Addresses on network adapters. Power Status.
-- Return Back global/local usage columns for DLLs in Win9x
-- Add Process User Name in WinNT
Changes For TaskInfo2000 version 2.10 release from 2.01 release
-- Check some minor BUGs
-- Check BUG with Win9x MSN Server statistics
-- Check BUG that course problems with loading TskInfXX.vxd
-- Add System Wide Resources Percent info for USER and GDI.
-- Add Hot Keys in Processes Pane. "Enter" to show/hide threads, "Del"
to Kill selected process, "Ins" to run new process
-- Add column headers with sorting in all panes/tabs where possible.
-- Add simple variant of CPU Information
-- Add names of processes that open files in All Open Files Pane
-- Add All Open Files Pane in NT
-- Add Info about files opened by selected process in NT.
-- Add number of windows created by selected process
-- Add command line commands. Reboot, shutdown, freboot (force),
fshutdown (force)
Changes For TaskInfo2000 version 2.01 release from 2.00 beta 2
-- Check some minor BUGs
-- Now TaskInfo will be called TaskInfo2000.
-- Remove "nag" pseudo process with "Evaluation version" name in non
registered TaskInfo. Now non registered version will not support
some new features.
-- Check Bug in Installer with Win2000.
-- Add in Win2000 Info about IO Activity for Current Process.and Number
of GDI/USER objects used by current process.
-- Change "Page Ins/sec" and "Page Outs/sec" from number of Pages/sec
to KBytes/sec.
-- Add Version Info for Current Process, its .dlls and Kernel Drivers.
-- Add Open Handles Number for Current Process.
-- Add command line. You can Kill process, change priority, start with
priority using TaskInfo command Line.
-- Add Preferences/Set Averaging time for "LT CPU"/... to set averaging
time up to 60 seconds.
-- Add "LT CPU%" Column with different (longer) averaging time.
-- Add Start Debugger for Selected Process.
-- Add Memory Info Columns in Process Pane.
-- Add Preferences/Enable Columns/... for selecting visible columns
in Process Pane.
-- Add column names into Edit/Copy output.
-- Add Parent Process Path for Current Process.
-- Check Bug with double click on Processes List Header to adjust column wide
Changes For TaskInfo98 version 2.00 beta 2 from 2.0 beta
-- Check some minor BUGs
-- Try to check BUG with sudden restarting/killing Win9x on some computers.
-- Add Preferences/Disable Pseudo Processes Sorting. If checked than
"Idle", "DPC" and "Interrupt Time" pseudo processes are always on top
of Processes Panel.
-- Check BUG under NT with reboot. Now it really reboot/restart System.
-- Check BUG with restart minimized after registration info entering.
-- Remove delay during registration info processing.
Changes For TaskInfo98 version 2.00 beta from 1.51
-- Add "Kernel Drivers" information to "System Information" Pane for
Windows NT/2000.
-- Add pseudo processes to show statistics about Hardware Interrupts
and DPC processing. It include time spend in Interrupts and DPCs
and number/s of interrupts and DPCs on pear CPU basis. Pseudo threads
for each CPU.
-- Multiprocessor Support in Windows NT/2000
-- Add Support for Windows NT/2000. About the same as in Windows 9x,
except showing of open files. But more information about current process
in "Gen" tab of Current Process Pane. In System Pane no DialUp info now.
Will be added in release.
-- Add Sorting of Processes. See "Preferences/Enable Sorting".
This option works only in Registered version of TaskInfo.
If this option is enabled, you can click on Process Pane column's
headers to do TaskInfo sort processes by this column values.
Changes For TaskInfo98 version 1.51 from 1.5
-- Change SysTray Icon
-- Add "Preference/Start Minimized" Menu Item.
-- Check number of other minor BUGs.
-- Check BUG with strange behavior if "Start with Minimized Window"
checked in "Link to TaskInfo98" Properties.
-- Check BUG with Copy Panes to ClipBoard and NotePad. Now pasted text
is in correct format.
-- Check BUG with reposition in Process Pane to selected Process
without reason (no changes in process or threads numbers).
Changes For TaskInfo98 version 1.5 from 1.0
-- It is Shareware now.
-- Add Copy Panes to ClipBoard. See Edit/Copy.
-- Add minimizing/hiding to SysTray.
-- Add CPU% usage to TaskInfo98 Window Title.
-- Add SysTray Icon and animate it according CPU usage.
-- Add Font Setting capability.
-- Split View Menu into View and Preference. Preferences settings
restored on next TaskInfo start.
-- Check a number of Bugs. Eliminate Hanging, Shutdown Error Message
and other Strange things. Maybe add other bugs.
-- Add Open Files Information Panel for Current Process And System
Wide Information. Optimized for Win98. On some Wind95 installations
may not work.
-- Add Process and Thread IDs Show.
-- Port from Borland Builder VCL to VC++ MFC
Changes For TaskInfo98 version 1.0 from 1.0beta
-- Check some minor Bugs.
-- Add Help file.
-- Add Status Bar with help messages for all objects on TaskInfo Planes.
-- Keep Selected Process All Visible (including threads) on the screen.
-- Add Local Menu for Process/Thread Info Plane.
-- Add Show/Hide All Threads Command.
-- Add Set Process Priority Command.
-- Add Install/UnInstall Support
-- Remove Selected Thread Registers Plane. It has no sense. Maybe I am not
right. If somebody knows why he need it -- let me know.