Change Log for v2.2.1 And Below

Version 2.2.1 (July 29, 2005)

  • An emergency fix regarding images can no longer be retrieved since July 27, 2005 due to a change in Amazon ECS system.

Version 2.2 (Jun 5, 2005)

  • A new set of virtual-shelf themes featuring 4 color variations
  • A temporary fix for German and France umlaut (a.k.a. vowel mutation) letters can't be used during keyword search, this is confirmed as a major flaw in Amazon's ECS system, however, enormous partner sites will break if they fix this bug, I've decided to provide a private fix here in the program
  • New options to support logical sort under collation rules, reversing first names and last names, sort items by numbers in the title (mainly for book series), and this feature can now be applied to the exporting function too
  • New export format and options, allows to export to text files, allows to export into one file for each item, enhanced HTML export, tags are being standardized, image path issues have been fixed, HTML page style can be further customized using external CSS stylesheets.
  • Revised list pane context menu, adding a new "Change Case" operation for quickly change item-appearence in virtual shelf
  • Minor enhancement to field tree options, adding right-click context menus
  • Minor enhancement to checkboxes, set edit box focus automatically to reduce keyboard strokes
  • Minor enhancement to the collecton update tool, new option to retain the current image of an item
  • Fixed multiple copy, cut, & paste bugs
  • Fixed crash and memory leak problems in webcam barcode scanning feature (only in certain circumstances)
  • Fixed multiple theme related bugs
  • Fixed search dialog size bug in high screen resolution dpi
  • Fixed <Enter> and <Tab> key problem in the search dialog
  • Fixed HTML detail view show/hide settings bug
  • Fixed CSV export column alignment bug

Version 2.1 (February 7, 2005)

  • Support for Amazon Canada and France
  • New batch barcode entry dialog supporting CueCat and other PS/2, USB-based barcode scanners
  • Linking to a file on the hard drive
  • Fixed status displaying problem
  • Fixed the ugly look of icons under low-color depth mode (16bit or 24bit)
  • Fixed a crashing problem when clearing the image
  • Fixed the issue that some of the fields weren't recorded in the new item dialog
  • Fixed the default browser problem
  • Fixed multiple minor issues in the program

Version 2.0.1 (January 24, 2005)

  • Selection of multiple webcam (capture drivers)
  • Added sorting by "status"
  • Enhanced barcode feature, automatically convert EAN to ISBN if possible
  • Fixed "hang" problem in the media item wizard
  • Fixed error-caching problem in the media item wizard
  • Fixed track listing problem in the new item dialog
  • Repaired multiple issues in the search tool
  • Fixed multiple issues in the export wizard

Version 2.0 (January 17, 2005)

  • Using Amazon E-Commerce System 4.0 to retrieve information
  • Improved batch barcode/ISBN support in media item wizard
  • Webcam barcode scanning capability in media item wizard
  • Enhanced expanded-list view, major performance improvement, sort highlighting feature, due reminder feature, field selection and 2 styles
  • New theme-based "Virtual Shelf" view mode, providing an intuitive view of digital DVD/Book shelf
  • Collection update wizard, doing web update as well as manual update
  • Collection export wizard, export to RTF, CSV, HTML, with selected items, fields, or search results 
  • Enhanced edit item dialog, more regular fields, more custom fields
  • Full Frame/Wide Frame user interface mode
  • Full customization of the user interface with swappable view panes
  • The ability to import custom icons
  • The ability to show/hide certain fields
  • Auto-saving feature
  • MediaMan theme mechanism, customizing both the Virtual Shelf view and the HTML template
  • Simplified price tracker feature
  • Multiple major user interface enhancement
  • Multiple major performance enhancement
  • Removed "Media Type" customization list
  • Removed "Thumbnail" view mode
  • Removed support for old configuration file as well as price tracker data
  • Removed multiple annoying features

Change Log for v1.6 And Below