Necromancer's DOS Navigator What's New

+ New
- Bug fixed
* Bug fixed and/or made better
! Important!

 Version 2.02 Test Stable Version
- Copying files on files with ReadOnly attributes bug fixed !!!
Yeah, now i know all Mikro$oft secrets :)
+ New Arvid (*.AVT) file format added
+ Calendar added - could be started with Shift-F7
+ Syntax HighLite in file viewer
+ Now if file changed in hex editor and has ReadOnly attribute, it could be rewritten
+ Detail info added to system info dialog
+ Idle slices added in Startup/Shutdown dialog (helpa to prevent of font corrupting under winedows). Note - it's gives slices always under multitasking OS.
+ NDN.INI - New Entry - [Internal Constants] - MenuChar
+ NDN.INI - New Entry - [Internal Constants] - EnableGame
* Windows 95 api detection improved
* New Entry in ini file in [Editor Defaults] - RunOpenDialog {boolean} could make NDN not to run NC-like open dialog for editor
* New Entry in ini file in [Internal Constants] - OldTypeRename {boolean} could make NDN to Quick rename short file names using old style (in file panel). To get to the dot '.' position under windows, you should use Shift+DotKey, under dos - just dot.
* Now NDN gives all time slices correctly even in FileFormat
* Now instead of zeroes (#0) in INI file (Custom masks) you could use semicololns (;)
* Now Terminal/Editor/Viewer windows will be zoomed (Alt-Z) with windows -1,0,Std.Max.X+1,Str.Max.Y+1/-1,-1,Std.Max.X+1,Str.Max.Y+1/Standard
* Builds system changed - now builds will be only increased with new versions by 1 and it won't be shown in About Box
* Now Tab Raplace option works only in file editor, not in viewer
* Now ndn highlites lines correctly with tab replaces in viewer and editor
* Now NDN will reread ini settings after ini file editing (even from editor, not menu)
* After copy/copy/move dialog there will be filename added to the history and filename+path
* All old dos environment variables were changed to new, because there were a problems with using NDN with old DN versions (NDNLNG, NDNIDLE NDNDLG, NDNDSK, NDNCFG, NDNOVR)
* Reset Mouse when calling External Screen Saver procedure added
- Error since ritlabs fixed (when worked in WKZ, desktop saving error occured)
- If Ctrl+PgUp dialog is empty there was an empty file opening
- Comments (;) in External running file now work
- LZH (LHA) archives directories showing bug fixed
- File Editor history dialod bug fixed, When there's no entries in history - and enter pressed - nDN was opening editor window with strange (8-E) name. (This bug was in DN from Ritlabs)
- LFN setup Work panels SFN showing bug fixed
- Long file name symbol was shown on all RO files
- Adjust To Desktop Size procedure bug fixed
- File Search with group files bug fixed (*.*;-*.ini will work now)
- Now NDN won't try to get disk label if it's CD-ROM
- Now NDN highlites correctly files with extentions, consists of 1 letter and with extentions with more than 4 letters, in HGL files
- FTP Client bug fixed (Was seen on some directories, NDN could hang up)
- Description files handling bugs fixed
- Editor bugs fixed - Highlite and others
- File Viewer history corruption bug fixed
- File Erasing after vieweing when during ftp session bug fixed
- Error in extention file parsing fixed - now NDN correctly understands commands like !:!\!.! or !:!/!.!, etc
- Split/Combine bug[s] fixed, now NDN detects correctly what to do

 Version 2.02 Test Version (10257)
+ FTP Cliend added. Note - FTP client wasn't fully tested, and was tested ONLY in Windows 95. FTP client won't work under MS-DOS.

   *.FTP file format ------------+---------------
    1st line (password)          - download@
    2nd line (login)             - anonymous
    3rd line (startup directory) - archive-info/
    4th line (server)            - ftp.cdrom.com
    Note - *.FTP file format will change as full version will be released
* Now NDN Stores column size to NDN.DSK
* Now NDN works with LFN extentions corretcly in GrayPlus
* Alt-K[R] - Brief will set columns to size 13, Full - 19
- Panel headers bug fixed
- Small stack bug fixed - now NDN will view big files from editor
- Directory tree under MS-DOS bug fixed
- Others small bugs fixed

 Version 2.01 Pre-release (9699)
- ACE viewer bug fixed (when file is with recovery record)
- "Critical Error on drive _" bug fixed
- Doubling of dividers in file panel bug fixed
- Alt-K bug fixed (resources)
- Tab replace in viewer bug fixed
- Configuration reading bug fixed
- Windows detection bug fixed

 Version 2.01 Pre-release (9629)
! Now NDN will store it's configuration in INI file. So, you could delete *.GLB, *.CFG, *.MDM from your NDN directory.
! Resource compiler code rewritten, so resource files could be much bigger, and Resource Compilers from other version will be INCOMPATIBLE with this version, also, resources will be incompatible too. Please, update your resource compiler !
+ Now NDN if started from windows will show what it's doing in win95 task manager
+ Use LFN added to archives configuration
- File Search bug fixed (when search string was empty, filesearch was searching empty strings in file, and it slowed down file search)
- Tab Replace Bug Fixed (Sorry, but i didn't understand how tabs should work)
+ Now Additions.rar will contain extconv.exe - program which converts ndn.ext from old version of ndn to new (by Paul Kulikov)
+ SWAG and installSHIELD archive vieweing support added
+ Mime decoding only added
* Now NDN correctly understands how to view files with LFN, unpacked with SFN unpacker (Ex: File with name "File With Name.Ext" was unpacked from zip archive with old PkUnZip with name File Wit.Ext, NDN will correctly view File Wit.Ext, instead of saying that file "File With Name.Ext" doesn't exist)
* Now NDN centers Directories extentions only if Directory is SFN
* Now NDN correctly works with commands like CD "My Documents" (With Quotes)
* Information panel rearranged
* ASCII default charachter will be charachter under cursor
* Auto Brackets in editor improved (now you could adjust 'em)
* Code Page detection improved
* NDN will stode code page in history file
- Even if not in standard cursor block mouse cursor will have the same coordinates in windowed mode under windows
- CAB files extracting algorithm bug fixed
- Vieweing archives with files beginning with '.' bug fixed
- Now NDN saves archives setup to files from Global Setup
- Warning files selection algorithm fixed
- Show > Symbol in Name bug fixed
- System Info bugs fixed
- Ace archive vieweing bug fixed
- ReadOnly file editing bug fixed
- Directory length calculating bug fixed
- FileList (Ctrl-W) bugs fixed (now NDN correctly understands files with spaces, and all files could be assigned (not only Short file manes) and it reads long file manes too
- TDR vieweing bug fixed
- Now NDN works with time slices faster (gives slices not so often)
- Drag -n- Drop from panels bug fixed

 Version 2.00 Pre-release (8678)
! Now NDN Additions will contain ext.exe - programm by Khudykov Aleksey which could take all extentions from windows registry, so you could open up all files which supported by windows programs, just like FAR :)
! Now all NDN files will have names NDN.*
! Now NDN supports multiconfigurations. 2 Configurations supported. Multiconfiguration dialog added (Global Configuration). From this dialog you could make any changes for configuration files (names, location, etc). Some of files are required to be stored in NDN directory, so do not type full path, just type Config\ndn.his, if you want to store your history file in C:\NDN\Config\ directory. NDN supports long file names for configuration, but using long file names is not recomended (bacause LFN are not supported under MS-DOS), unless you want 2 configurations for MD-DOS and WINDOWS 95. Now only ndn.cfg and ndn.glb must be in ndn directory. You can Setup configurations from Global setup dialog and choose from system setup (Config 1, Config 2 (were Russian English))
! Because of Multiconfiguration support, some command line keys were added :

/def - set default configuration (do not use ndn.glb file setups)
/c1 - use configuration #1 from ndn.glb file
/c2 - use configuration #2 from ndn.glb file
! Now NDN Additions file will contain QuickView by Wolfgang Hesseler This program could play AVI, MOV, DL, FLI, FLC, GIF, WAV, VOC, MP3 JPG, BMP, GIF, PCX, TGA, more UNDER DOS...
* Russian help rewritten (Thnx Antony A. Bolotin)
- File Search in Long directiroes fixed
- Long Directory size calculating bug fixed
- F3 on files in long directories bug fixed
- VGA palette bug fixed
+ Lfn Setup options added
+ Do not Use LFN Descriptions added to File Manager Setup
* Now NDN works with 2 columns mode under MS-DOS (For Far x-lovers:)
* Long file names in editor and file viewer headings now will be cut to screen size - Clock size
- Encrypting in editor bug fixed
- Information panel bug fixed (now if only current file information turned on, NDN will show inserted files information)
- Some errors with LFN setup were fixed
- Self-Extracting CAB file vieweing bug fixed
- Do Not double SFN bug fixed
- ScreenSavers running bug fixed
- File showing (extentions centering, etc) fixed
- Now Editor works correctly with TAB's
- Working with long file names in Make File List dialog is changed. Now all masks will be avalible
- Now NDN stores Fast Acces Directories correctly
- Now NDN centers extentions correctly when in Wide columns mode

 Version 2.00 Pre-release (8430)
! Long path names directories deleting bug fixed, now NDN correctly
    deletes directories after this bat-file
    + This method doesn't require to increase Stack size, like OSP 04d

  ===Cut===
  :1
  md dd
  cd dd
  goto 1
  ===Cut===
! File Find, Archive View, Temporary drive bugs fixed (After Restart)
    (FStorage unit was rewritten)
! Global Memory optimization
+ 72kb comparing with DN OSP .05g
+ 41kb comparing with NDN Build 8080
+ 25kb comparing with Original DN
+ 13kb comparing witn DN-diff .8
+ 4kb comparing with NDN Build 4182
+ 3kb comparing with DN OSP .04 (Without LFN)
! Now mouse works correctly (!) in all video modes (almost all:)
    Not in "Standard cursor mode" !
! Lfn-Setup dialog rewritten (Thnx Denis Tibilov)
+ Now NDN supports more videomodes: 256 Vga80x30, 257 Vga80x34,
    258 Vga80x43, 259 Vga80x50, 260 Vga94x25, 261 Vga94x30, 262 Vga94x34
    264 Vga80x60, + Vesa modes - 265 VESA 132x25, 266 VESA 132x43
    (only if your videocard supports vesa modes)
+ Now you could use arrows to look through Alt+I in About Box
* HighLight groups were moved to DN.GRP from DN.CFG
* Now Configuration file for NDN will be compatible with next versions
* File Search speed optimized
* File groups collection was improved (Thnx WTL)
* Disks Descriptions (Alt-F1) were translated
* F8 in File Viewer now turns off XLT if all loop finished
- UUEncoder/decoder bug fixed
- F3 on files with long directories bug fixed
- Eraser unit was rewritten (file deleting from diskette bug fixed)
- Some bugs with temp drive were fixed (Copying, deleting)
- Now if you want NDN to work faster under Win/Os - turn off Time Slices
    F10, Options, Startup/Shutdown options - Time Slicing, or Press Ctrl,
    while copying, file searching, etc...
- NDN now disposes ScreenSavers after exit
- Cursor Positioning bug fixed (When Direcories were like 12345678 and
    123456789, when Changing Up last, cursor was on first under windows)
- Now Alt-Tilde works correctly in editor in all resources
- Tree bug fixed
- Ctrl+Enter bug fixed
- LFN Setup dialog bugs fixed
- Phone book deleting message bug fixed
- User Menu (Alt+Enter) bug fixed
- Archive rereading after restart bug fixed

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