WinMerge 2.16.8
General
- BugFix: More space for some internationalized strings (GitHub #402)
- BugFix: Some improvements (GitHub #405,411)
File compare
- BugFix: Ignore case option did not work when Diff algorithm was
other than default - BugFix: A white vertical rectangle was sometimes drawn in the selected area
- BugFix: The title of the file comparison window after changing the language
was accidentally changed to "Untitled left/right" - BugFix: Wrong merging (GitHub #420)
(minimal/patience/histogram diff algorithm did not work on Windows XP) - Extended F4 key movement range to the whole file
- Don't treat UTF-8 and UTF-8 with BOM the same when the
"Ignore codepage differences" option is disabled
Folder compare
- BugFix: Appropriate error messages were not displayed when the file to be
deleted no longer existed - BugFix: 'Show Middle/Right Unique items' menu item does not work properly
in 3-way folder compare (osdn.net #40672) - CTRL+Drag folders now has the opposite behavior of the current
Include Subfolders option
Image compare
- BugFix: Fix scrolling glitches (GitHub WinMerge/winimerge PR #8)
- Reduce flicker on resize (GitHub WinMerge/winimerge PR #9)
Options dialog
- Allow choosing image filename patterns from a multi-selection dropdown list
(GitHub PR #391) - WildcardDropList: Avoid the String instance as it could throw std::bad_alloc
(GitHub PR #397) - Remove duplicate filename patterns without relying on WildcardDropList
(GitHub PR #400) - Made Options dialog resizable
- Changed the default values for the following options:
- Ignore codepage differences -> disabled
- Include unique subfolders contents -> enabled
About dialog
- Rework the fix for Github issue #316: GUI glitches/bugs #2 (GitHub PR #392)
- Replace outdated list of developers in AboutBox with ascii-art gnu from FSF
(GitHub PR #394)
Installer
- BugFix: Installation - Internal error: Failed to expand shell folder
constant "userdesktop" (GitHub #354) - BugFix: Lithuanian.po is missing (GitHub PR #415)
- New installer for per-user installation
(WinMerge-2.16.8-x64-PerUser-Setup.exe)
Translations
- Translation updates: