Jumplist Extender v0.4-B

Previously unreleased; packaged November 21, 2015.

This release added Windows 10 support and was tested on Version 1511. Later Windows versions are untested.

VERSION 0.4-B

Version 0.4-B is a MINOR BUG FIX release.

FIXED

• Assorted crashes.

ADDED

• Donation messages and update checks are removed.

KNOWN ISSUES

• Under Windows 10 RTM, jump lists will not appear for unpinned apps until they are pinned to the taskbar. Windows 10 RTM requires that apps be pinned to the taskbar before the jump list will work.

  This limitation was removed in the Windows 10 November 2015 Update and jump lists will appear for unpinned apps starting with that update.

Jumplist Extender v0.4

Released March 31, 2011. This release fixed an issue for non-English installs where jump lists would not save.

VERSION 0.4

Version 0.4 is a MINOR BUG FIX release.

FIXED:

• Command line tasks and EXE shortcuts were being executed with the wrong working directory.
• Jump List Packs could not be imported because the "AppData...\Icons\Imported" folder was missing.

ADDED

• Keystrokes can now be sent to minimized/background windows without activating them.

KNOWN ISSUES

• Recent/Frequent lists are not supported (yet).
• Small icons are not extracted from EXE files; only big ones.
• More at http://code.google.com/p/jumplist-extender/issues/list

Jumplist Extender v0.3-B

Released March 26, 2011.

VERSION 0.3-B

Version 0.3-B is a MINOR BUG FIX release.

FIXED

• Log files were being made in the desktop by accident.

Jumplist Extender v0.3

Released March 26, 2011.

VERSION 0.3

Version 0.3 is a MAJOR BUG FIX release.

FIXED

• Non-English systems would not apply jump lists to the taskbar.
• Broken update check would display weird code in the menus.
• Old web links were broken.

KNOWN ISSUES

• Recent/Frequent lists are not supported (yet).

Jumplist Extender v0.2-C

Released May 31, 2010.

Version 0.2-C

Version 0.2-C is a MINOR BUG FIX release.

FIXED

• MSI start menu shortcuts would not return the right program file (especially Microsoft Office)
• Opening a Jumplist Pack from Explorer would cause a weird dialog to pop up

KNOWN ISSUES

• [Crit][T7EBg] "An item with the same key has already been added" (#51)
• [Crit] "The path is not of legal form." when selecting a shortcut (#52)

Version 0.2-B

Version 0.2-B is a MINOR BUG FIX release.

ADDED/CHANGED

• Programs dialog now shows all program folders, including pinned taskbar and start menu shortcuts!
• Weird task behavior is fixed! All tasks should work as expected, and UAC tasks should work.
• Updates are made more prominent, with a link on the main window as well as a balloon reminder.

FIXED

• [x64] Jumplist tasks for built-in Windows programs (e.g. Paint) failed to run
• [Crit] Programs dialog crashed when selecting folder shortcut
• [Installer] Start menu shortcuts were not correctly placed or deleted for regular, non-administrative users (#12)
• [T7EBg] Background process didn't run under low priority (#55)

KNOWN ISSUES

• [Crit][T7EBg] "An item with the same key has already been added" (#51)
• [Crit] "The path is not of legal form." when selecting a shortcut (#52)

Jumplist Extender v0.2

Released May 22, 2010.

Version 0.2

Version 0.2 is a BUG FIX release.

ADDED/CHANGED

• Upgrade timelock removed. v0.1 is timelocked after May 31, whereas v0.2 IS NOT TIMELOCKED!
• Additional options for keyboard tasks: Ignore if program is not running, or if it's currently running

FIXED

• Command line task will sometimes crash. (#41)
• When saving, icons will sometimes change position (#37)
• UAC/administrative windows cannot accept jumplists or their tasks (#49)
• [Crit] "Access denied" when selecting a UAC/administrative main window. (#47)
• [Crit] "Error HRESULT E_FAIL has been returned from a call to a COM component." (#42)
• [Crit] "Cannot find central directory" when importing a jumplist pack (#45)
• [Crit] "The process cannot access the file 'AppSettings.xml' because it is being used by another process." when importing a jumplist pack and canceling (#46)

KNOWN ISSUES

• Installer does not place correctly or delete shortcuts for regular, non-administrative users (#12)
• [Crit][T7EBg] "An item with the same key has already been added" (#51)
• [Crit][T7EBg] "The path is not of legal form." (#52)

Jumplist Extender v0.1-C

Released May 19, 2010.