Advanced File Protector : version history
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Versions with an increased number at the end of the version number are
mainly bug fixes. Versions with additional functionality will have an
increased number directly after the dot.

For example, 1.1.0 has more functionality than 1.0.2, while 1.0.2 
has no significant extra functionality over 1.0.1.

You can always check out the Advanced File Protector Home Page for the latest
version.


! bug fixed
+ improvement/modification

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2.1.0 (June 01 2004)

 + Added an extension for the encrypted file(s), and the respective removal when decrypted.
 + Added warning on unchecking the verification after encryption option.

 ! Fixed the remaining trial days. It was displaying the used trial days
   instead of the missing trial days.
 ! Removed the Check for update on the first run because it was crashing some systems.
 ! Fixed the text fonts for Windows 95/98.
 ! Fixed exception raised when trying to protect the physical key when 
   there is no printer installed.

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2.0.1 (May 28 2004)

 ! Fixed a problem that crased the Explorer in Windows 98 Second Edition 
   when the Right Menu was invocated.
 ! Fixed the cancel button action of the Check For Update to cancel the attempt
   to get the update list.
 ! Fixed a crash when ending the application in Windows 98 Second Edition.

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2.0.0 (May 25 2004)
 + Official version Released!

 ! Fixed a problem on some printers not being able to correctly print the key protection.
 ! Fixed the progress bar overflow when encrypting files larger then 500 MB.
 ! Removed the occurrence of an interface problem while encrypting that aborted the process.
 ! Fixed the Progress window on some versions of Windows XP (Large title size)

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2.0.0 Beta 2 (April 29 2004)

 + Reduced the help file size to half size
 + Reduced the context menu dll to less then 100 K
 + Reduced the Tutorials size to about 500 K
 + Reduced the overall installation package from 4.8 MB to 2.8 MB 
 
 ! Fixed a problem related to the settings file when the user had a space in his login name
 ! Fixed a problem on decrypting files encrypted using the previous version (1.0.1)

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2.0.0 Beta 1 (April 18 2004)

 + Added Encrypt by Password functionality
 + Moved the File Selection/Favorite manager into the main window 
 + Added a crash protection
 + Added Self Encryption/Extraction archives creation
 + Changed the update functionality
 + Changed the entire User Interface
 + Improved the process mode
 + Changed the entire wizard processes
 + Added the possibility to enter the registration key inside the interface
 + Changed the Options interface
 + Added the password policy to make the users to use strong passwords only
 + Different users may have different key links and favorites
 + Added Flash tutorials
 + The help file was completely rewritten
 + Added help file quick jumps on almost every window
 + Added a welcome screen to speed up the use of the application
  
 ! Serious Key creation bug.
 ! minor bugs fixed

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1.0.1 (October 22 2002)

 ! Small image fix!
 ! Small language fix

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1.0.0 (October 21 2002)

 + First Public Release!

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0.99.7 (October 20 2002)

 ! About box registration fix
 ! Fixed the registration process
 
 + Improved the exception grabber and bug report
 + Added the wizard and about box pictures
 + Added trial version limitations
 + Increased the trial days from 30 to 45

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0.99.6 (September 29 2002)

 ! Context menu bugs introduced by multilanguage fixed
 ! Fixed the remaining time calculation
 ! Another language fix
 ! Small XP Theme bug fix when using the Context Menu

 + New physical Key structure! It's now virtually impossible to hack a key if it's 
   protected with password.
 + Added a Status Bar
 + Introduced Spanish Language

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0.99.5 (September 25 2002)

 ! When encrypting/decrypting a file with 0 bytes size the error message was wrong.
 ! Fixed a major synchronize bug on the encryption/decryption process
 ! Fixed a bug that didn't save the users language choice
 ! The Add New Key wizard was starting at the finish stage
 ! The version number in the main window title disappeared when the language changed.
 ! Small Portuguese corrections

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0.99.4 (September 23 2002)

 ! Fixed the User Interface problems under all operating systems below Windows XP. 
 ! Fixed some label font names.
 ! Fixed the text on the button of the task bar

 + Added version number on the main window title
 + Microsoft XML DOM no longer necessary.
 + Replaced scan files label from bytes to bytes, KBytes, MBytes and GBytes, 
   depending on the amount of space used by the scanned files.

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0.99.3 (September 17 2002)

 ! Fixed the key generation window title
 ! Fixed a small interface bug on the process progress window.

 + Multilanguage Support! Just English and Portuguese for now.
 + Added a global exception grabber. Still under tests.

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0.99.2 (September 15 2002)

 ! Fixed a print freeze problem that occur when the user cancelled inside the printer
   drivers after right after the print dialog was closed
 ! Fixed the tab order

 + Added Process priority change option
 + Key generation can now be cancelled
 + Added menu shortcuts
 + Added the about box
 + Added the Tip of the Day window
 + Fixed the End of Trial Period window

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0.99.1 (September 14 2002)

 ! Main window now has a minimum size
 ! CRC32 percentage progress fixed
 ! Main Window key list now saves it's state

 + BlowFish, DES, Triple DES and Rijndael key generation speed now 10 times faster
 + Converted the key file extension for *.AFPK
 + Main window keys now have a right button context menu
 + little language modifications

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0.99.0 (September 04 2002)

 - First beta release.
