UltraDefrag 4.4.0

(2010.09.24)

Changes in 4.4.0

RC2:
- history of typed commands added to the boot time interactive mode; navigation is possible by arrow keys, 'history' command can be used to list all typed commands

- call, man and type commands added to the boot time shell

- echo, exit, pause and set commands of the boot time shell improved

- clearing of the failed boot flag added for reboot and shutdown at boot time

- pending boot-off boot time script command support added, this removes the limitation of boot-on/off not working before reboot/shutdown

- interactive mode at boot time now displays help split into pages

- escape key handling added to break the boot time script execution

- boot time commands parsing was rewritten to increase reliability and flexibility of the boot time shell

- corrected cluttered progress display if console output was redirected

- optimized timeout for waiting for a keyboard event in boot time interface

- the following translations were updated:
    * Portuguese, Chinese (Traditional)

- FAT formatted volumes are displayed in GUI now as FAT12/FAT16/FAT32 instead of less informative FAT/FAT32

- winx_heap_alloc replaced by winx_heap_alloc_ex to allow specifying flags

- winx_heap_alloc_zero added to allow allocating memory initialized with zero

- winx_ftw, winx_scan_disk, winx_fsize, winx_kb_read, winx_xtime, winx_prompt_ex, winx_get_file_contents, winx_release_file_contents, winx_wcsistr, winx_print_array_of_strings, winx_get_volume_information, calls were added to zenwinx library

- winx_fbopen call added to zenwinx library for buffered file i/o support

- obsolete winx_get_volume_size and winx_get_filesystem_name calls were removed from zenwinx library; use more common winx_get_volume_information instead

- one little bug in winx_kbhit, winx_breakhit functions was fixed

- udefrag_get_vollist and udefrag_release_vollist calls were added to udefrag library; an obsolete udefrag_get_avail_volumes was removed

RC1:
- partial defragmentation was added to decrease number of fragments even when there is no free space on disk to hold all fragments of the file together

- volume optimization algorithm was improved to prevent useless additional optimization passes

- one little bug preventing optimization from being stopped was fixed in driver

- volume optimization algorithm was improved to prevent skipping heavily fragmented parts of the processed volume

- progress is now added to the GUI window caption, so it is displayed in the tool-tip of the task-bar icon

- cryptic single character progress label was replaced by the localized operation names

- file system type detection was rewritten to be more reliable and detect UDF-formatted volumes properly

- fixed a problem where the case of the names of the help pages launched from the configuration dialog did not match

- fixed a problem, where .lua files would get executed instead of edited, if "Lua for Windows" was installed

- 10 seconds delay is skipped on boot time scan, if only one keyboard is present

- added language selector to the GUI package

- Hindi translation was added

- the following translations were updated:
    * Croatian, Danish, Dutch, French, Greek, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Turkish

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