v2.1 (8/17/2005) ==== - Feat : Alternate Login (this is a gay.com hack so you can see everyone's full pictures for free - Enjoy while it lasts!) - Feat : A few more Smileys (by Justin's request :-) - Feat : Ability to multi-select users in Chat Room and perform actions on all selected users (ie: mass-Filtering) - Improvement : Away messages only sent max once every certain time to prevent possible flooding - Fix : Problem when buddy list would get too large (over 30 buddys) would cause improper status to be indicated - Fix : BuddyList would show error during load if empty - Fix : Filtering Pvg messages on room listing was Filtering All (room listing and privates) v2.0 (12/14/2004) ===== - Feat : Smart Image Caching provides for super fast re-loading of all thumbs and images (no need to re-download!) - Ability to turn on/off, clear and view Statistical Cache data from the Settings Form - Feat : Different Views for Room's User Listing - Select from Original View (no pictures), Details, LargeIcons or List - Show Preview thumb Pictures besides each user, in 3 different selectable sizes - New User's thumb pictures are loaded as user joins the room - ReOrder any Columns as desired in Details View - Feat : Automatically detect remote user's ChatHo version (will be used in the future for enhanced features) - Fix : Error during Disconnect introduced in v1.0.3 - Fix : Error when leaving Chat Room just before someone else was joining the room - Fix : Miscelaneous small code improvements and fixes v1.0.3 ====== - Critical Change : Usernames getting messed up due to gay.com recent design changes - This is unfortunately by design as gay.com has decided to now charge members to be able to see usernames when outside their chat room - To see usernames you now must join the chat room. Good news is this does not affect the buddy list - Feat : New and revamped Filtering lets you: - Filter Room Listing by Age Range (younger than XX and/or older than XX) - Filter Room Listing by Sex (M or F) - Filter Room Listing from users with no Profiles or no Pictures - Filter Privates and/or Room based on Username, and UserBio Texts (ie: "webcam") - Feat : Room Listing now in TreeView with Multiple Room joining - Feat : Chat Room displays more detailed information about users in columns (username, bio, age, sex, location) v1.0.2 ====== - Critical Fixes : further fixes due to gay.com recent design changes - Personal Thumbnail not showing up - Other user's bio fixes - Changing Bio online works correctly again v1.0.1 ====== - Critical Fix : Gay.Com change : Connection problem should now be fixed v1.0 ==== Feat : New menuItem shortcuts (ie: CTRL+M to send new message) Feat : Clear Status Log from File menu Feat : Wrap Chat windows when text gets way too long Feat : Away Mode window improvements (Minimizable, Hides with Main Window on TaskTray mode) Feat : TaskTray shows Connection Status and if Away is On/Off Improvement : Async operations improves client/server performance Improvement : SendMessage to filtered user displays option to remove from filtered list first Improvement : Further stability fixes (minor stuff) Improvement : Saving BuddyList perf Improvement Improvement : Some Code cleanup Improvement : Stress Tests Bug : Text color after smileys being reset to black Bug : Sending empty text causing error - should not be allowed Bug : Unable to view profile of usernames that start with a period Bug : Sometimes navigation errors would occur when viewing profile Bug : Room listing not being updated on UserInfo changed Bug : Invalid authentication error when attempting a re-connect after changing the username Bug : In TaskTray mode room hammering is cancelled if you minimize the form Bug : Toggling Buddy List Show All vs Online Only resets buddies online states to Unknown Bug : When no Buddy/Filter List is found for user previous entries are not being cleared v0.0.9 ====== - This is the Last Beta Version - New : Completely re-designed BuddyList Updates are now super fast (practically realtime) and take less CPU power BuddyList is on a new XML file (one for each user) Ability to add Buddy Info such as name, phone number(s), comments/etc New : FilterList now saves to XML to provide for easy future filtering enhancements New : Ability to recognize others who are also using ChatHo (This opens up many doors for future features) Improvement : Settings are backed up and loaded/saved more carefully to avoid data loss Bug : Users with periods in their name could not sign on Bug : Removed dependency of Arial Narrow font v0.0.8 ====== New: Help About form created New: Smileys Smileys Smileys :) New: Smiley Drop-Down on Chat User Form New: Logging of Status window New : Tooltips everywhere Improvement: Hyperlinks are now followed when you click on them Improvement: Right-Click has the "Copy" option to copy text to the clipboard Improvement : Log 'Added user x to filterlist' Improvement : On chat user window sign off notify buddy list Improvement : Differentiate buddy list status from unknown vs offline Bug : Cannot chat with users who have periods in their username Bug : When new away message is created, drop down list is not updated Bug : Flash window not stopping when in tabbed chat mode minimized -> normal Bug : Your own pic thumbnail would disappear at times v0.0.7 ====== Bug : Window freezing for a few seconds while loading chat user's image Bug : Passwords with some charactors not encrypting and saving correctly v0.0.6 ====== - Critical Fix : Room Listing no longer working - New Feature : TaskBar Notification on Buddy sign on/off and new messages - New Feature : Smileys v0.0.5 ====== - New Feature : Tabbed chat window (Settings -> Chat menu) - New Feature : Minimize to tray instead of taskbar (Settings menu) - Improvement : Set Focus back on StatusLog after button clicks - Bug Fix : ChatHo freezing on closure if chat user windows were opened - Bug Fix : Server thread could stop listening if too many chats opened at same time - Bug Fix : Opening chat for someone who already has chat opened cause blank message to be displayed - Bug Fix : When new chat window opens minimized it does not flash - Bug Fix : Filtering a chat_user in tabbed chat mode and user is last one to be filtered caused error - Bug Fix : Flash window not stopping when in tabbed chat mode minimized -> normal - Bug Fix : Chat_User left ">>" should be"<<" to start with - Bug Fix : Logging should not log empty logs - Bug Fix : Set Chat room focus on outgoing text log on start v0.0.4 ====== - New Feature : Change your bio while connected - Improvement : Other people who change their bios will instantly reflect in opened chat room and chat user window(s) - Improvement : Announce filtering to other opened windows - Improvement : History window is now also shown in Mini-Browser instead of full browser - Improvement : Prevent double entries in filter list - Improvement : Verification of Logging path - Bug Fix : Chat window AdjustDetailsWindow not resizing correctly - Bug Fix : Filtering of user before picture fully loaded caused hidden exception - Bug Fix : Announcement that user left room was showing for filtered users - Bug Fix : when a buddy user you were chatting with signed off it would show user signed off over and over