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WHAT'S NEW IN VERSION 3.1 (12 Aug 2008)
1. Capturing and auto-documenting of Java (Swing) applications 2. Improvements in menu screenshot capturing 3. Anti-aliased graphics (bullets and lines) 4. More visual effects (e.g. real customizable shadows) 5. Naming rules for controls 6. Insert image in description through capturing 7. Screenshot manipulation menu 8. Better performance on large projects + a LOT of improvements and fixes The upgrade is free for all! There is no need to uninstall the previous version of Dr.Explain. Your current reg-keys will be valid also. WHAT'S NEW IN VERSION 3.0 (26 Mar 2008)New text editor1. Insert images 2. Customize fonts 3. Insert tables 4. Insert lists 5. Insert predefined variables\macros New capturing engine 6. Capturing web pages and web interfaces 7. Capturing Flash 8. Capturing various accessible items 9. Capturing particular buttons in toolbars 10. Capturing undocked windows and toolbars 11. Virtual cursor (press and hold right Ctrl) 12. Sub-windows auto-capturing More features 13. Topic statuses 14. Lock \ Unlock topic 15. Google Sitemap generator 16. Export speed up (Unchanged files won't be rebuild during export) 17. .bak files creation ... a LOT of improvements and fixes . WHAT'S NEW IN VERSION 2.6 (11 Jul 2007)1. Better recognition of Delphi and other programming languages controls 2. The splitter between designer and properties was added 3. The Filter button in the keyword list was added 4. The single topic content max allowed size was extended to about 1Mb 5. When the Find dialog opens focus is in the Find what text box 6. The control bullet tooltips display control names, not only numbers 7. The full text search stop list file text box is not read-only now 8. The path to the full text search stop list file may be relative to the path of the HHP, not absolute 9. In Project properties, HTML settings preceed CHM settings like the HTML preview tab preceds the CHM preview tab 10. F2 - item rename in the keyword list 11. "Help ID removal" dialog was renamed to "Remove Help ID" according to the menu option entry 12. Keywords for inactive pages won't go to final CHM file anymore 13. Alt+Ins hotkey adds child keyword to a selected keyword 14. Tooltip for Print Preview tool button 15. In the HHP, the full text search stop list file at the bottom of the [FILES] section it's preceded with a CRLF now 16. In the HTML generated for CHMs, in the area a missed space between the al and the href attributes was added 17. The bug in custom color themes management was fixed 18. Keyword operation hotkeys were mentioned in the tooltips 19. Control operation hotkeys were mentioned in the tooltips 20. Remove Help ID dialog remembers its location 21. Tooltips for Screenshot Editor toolbuttons were added 22. Keyword structure compilation was fixed 23. A Java Script bug in dynamic menu was fixed 24. Several typos in GUI were fixed 25. ... and a dozen of minor improvements Version 2.5 (01 Mar 2007)New advanced features1. Sub menus (standard Win32) autocapturing 2. Project validation tool 3. Project compacting tool 4. Print versions of pages for on-line help 5. Mouse-over pop-up windows (Java Script) to show the descriptions associated with controls. (See the sample in Dr.Explain online help) 6. Command line generation of HTML, CHM, RTF. (See ...\DE\tools\deexport.exe) New regular features 7. New way of screen capturing 8. Menu capturing 9. Context Help ID management 10. CHM and HTML settings were separated 11. JavaScript menu with collapsing\expanding 12. Control rectangles inplace editing 13. Grid color settings 14. Grid step settings 15. Absolute path to image folder is allowed 16. Progress bar for file saving 17. Copying associated keywords along with topics 18. Bullet lines can be dragged along with control rectangle (hold Alt) 19. Link property: open in a new browser window 20. CHM index file's title is customizable 21. Screenshot image insertion from clipboard 22. The control scale is visible in control rectangle setup dialog 23. Control clips margin setup 24. Next\Prev links are in the bottom of the pages as well 25. Zoom In\Out in Control Rectangle dialog 26. Scale shown on the control preview 27. Links to controls 28. Custom colors saving 29. / in paths is allowed 30. F2 - Item rename 31. Control rectangle color settings 32. Compatibility with Internet Explorer 7 33. Navigation through hyperlinks in preview mode 34. Duplicated topics in-place checking was implemented 35. Search in project was improved 36. Two output standards are available: HTML 4.01 Transitional & XHTML 1.0 Transitional 37. CHM output: the HHK, HHP and HHC files are named the same as the CHM 38. aspx was added to predefined list of exportable HTML extensions 39. Print button is always active in preview mode 40. Microsoft Windows Vista support ... and dozens of minor improvements ... Version 2.0 (01 Aug 2006)Cool dozen1. Multi-tier document structure 2. Hyperlinks in descriptions / Crosslinking 3. Spell checking 4. Custom name for page files 5. Custom names for picture files (depending on file name) 6. New visual themes 7. Custom CSS setup 8. Intellectual orientation of bullets 9. Standard Windows toolbars parsing 10. Indexes keywords in CHM 11. Search for text in nodes and descriptions (Find\Find Next) 12. Help file in CHM format made with Dr.Explain itself Controls handling 13. Ability to replace control images with custom pictures 14. Ability to turn off control images 15. Ability to set scale for control images 16. Multiple selections of controls in the list 17. No message boxes for deleting controls 18. Anchor names can be assigned to controls 19. Control description alignment 20. Ability to not resize control images along with whole screenshot 21. Rectangle mark is initially selected when open Control rectangle dialog 22. Explicitly resizing control rectangle 23. Control copy\paste to clipboard HTML export 24. Ability to turn off "Top" link 25. Back & Next hyperlinks to the previous and next pages in the content 26. Custom text for "Top" link 27. "Top" link jumps to the image, not to the page's top 28. Custom text for "Back & Next" links 29. Custom color themes setup 30. Ability to generate image files in a custom subfolder 31. Ability to make the control areas clickable in HTML instead of the bullets 32. Quick access to HTML template editing, right form HTML preview. 33. Duplicated topic names checking Screenshot handling 34. Top screenshot alignment (left, right, center) 35. An option to have the control caption above/below/left/right/opposite of the buttons. 36. Explicitly resizing screenshot tool with Revert option 37. Ability to draw bullets without lines Application settings 38. Main window and key dialog positions are stored across sessions 39. Splitters (work area) positions are stored across sessions 40. Ability to turn off splash screen 41. Ability to turn off startup dialog 42. All URLs are opened in a new browser window 43. F1 context help works in all dialogs of Dr.Explain RTF Export 44. RTF default file name is the same as a project file name 45. Ability to switch off the "Title Page" in RTF export 46. Ability to switch off the "Content Page" and content macro in RTF export 47. RTF default font face and size setup 48. Ability to silently overwrite RTF files 49. Automated image scaling down to fit the specified page format width in RTF export 50. RTF export speed was increased CHM Export 51. Warns if the CHM file is opened during the export process 52. Ability to silently overwrite CHM files 53. Keeping temporary files after CHM export is completed 54. Advanced MS HHW options for CHM creation ... and dozens of minor improvements ... We hope you will like it! Version 1.5.38 (15 Mar 2006)[ADDED]: Hot keys for export operations. [CHANGED]: Better compatibility with non-English versions of MS Windows® Version 1.5.36 (22 Feb 2006)[CHANGED]: Managing big projects with better performance. Version 1.5.34 (25 Jan 2006)[CHANGED]: The Control Rectangle Setup dialog is resizable. [CHANGED]: Document structure setup got more convenient and simpler. [FIXED]: Editor redrawing issues were fixed. [CHANGED]: A couple of minor improvements was made. Version 1.5.30 (27 Nov 2005)[CHANGED]: The state of HTML, RTF and CHM export options ('Create Index Page' and 'Open document') are stored in the project file. [FIXED]: HTML links for hidden elements are generated correctly. [FIXED]: Bullets renumbering bug on deletion was fixed. [CHANGED]: A couple of minor improvements was made. Version 1.5.28 (07 Nov 2005)[ADDED]: Tips on startup. [CHANGED]: Image editor scrolling with mouse wheel got more convenient. [FIXED]: Bullet line positioning bug for scaled images was fixed. Versions 1.5.18 - 1.5.25 (29 Oct 2005)[ADDED]: Multi-byte languages support (testing mode). [ADDED]: Ability to turn-off the left menu. Details... [ADDED]: Recognition of Clarion window types (window classes). [CHANGED]: No redraw flickering. [CHANGED]: Description typing got faster. [FIXED]: Improved multiple spaces handling in RTF export routine. [FIXED]: Several bugs were fixed. Version 1.5.17 (20 Sep 2005)[ADDED]: Export into Rich Text Format (RTF). [ADDED]: Export into Microsoft HTML Help (CHM). [CHANGED]: More convenient WYSIWYG editor. [CHANGED]: Some minor improvements and fixes were made. Version 1.4.16 (18 Jul 2005)[ADDED]: Screenshot in HTML is active. The bullets are clickable. [ADDED]: Each control description in HTML is followed by the [top] link. [ADDED]: Each control description in HTML contains a numbered anchor. This is very useful for support purposes and for further document conversion into another format. [ADDED]: Multiline control titles are allowed. Use '~' character as a new line mark. [ADDED]: The start up dialog will help you reopen your recent projects with one click. [ADDED]: The ruler was added into the Control Image Area. [ADDED]: The grid is available in the Designer Area. [ADDED]: An ability to insert new windows from PNG, GIF, or JPG files, not only from BMP files. [ADDED]: An ability to replace an existing window's screenshot with a picture from PNG, GIF, or JPG file, not only from BMP file. [ADDED]: An ability to replace an existing window's screenshot with a newly captured window. [CHANGED]: The reference titles are shown properly when a large font is set. [CHANGED]: Some minor improvements and fixes were made. Version 1.3.14 (05 Jul 2005)[ADDED]: Support of national characters in descriptions and titles. [ADDED]: Embedded text strings customization. [ADDED]: Ability to hide the 'Dr.Explain' link in the output documents. [CHANGED]: The export path became the project's property rather than the application-wide variable. [CHANGED]: Some minor improvements and fixes were made. Version 1.2.13 (28 Jun 2005)The first official release of the Dr.Explain software. The previous versions were the prototypes. The company used them for its own needs. |
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