Version history for BitComet (64-bit)
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Changes for v1.39 - v1.40
- GUI Improved: support Windows 10
- GUI Bugfix: Torrent make dialog not displayed when drag-n-drop files to the web-view pane in main window
- Core Bugfix: when delete download task and its files together, sometimes certain sub-directories are not removed
Changes for v1.38 - v1.39
- GUI Bugfix: fix the expired code signing certificate
Changes for v1.37 - v1.38
- GUI Improved: add open-folder button in download finish pop-up window
- GUI Improved: display download speed and progress together when floating window re-sized large enough
- GUI Improved: change the option of auto-stop seeding time from minutes to day-hour-minute
- GUI Bugfix: fix the floating window display problem when using multiple monitors
- Core Improve: improve file read/write performance, reduce UI stuck
- Core Improve: support ReFS disk volume
- Core Improve: support Chrome browser extension
- Core Bugfix: the minimize value of network.max_connecting_connections in advanced options changed to 8
- Core Bugfix: fix bugs in IE extension
Changes for 20150317 Beta - 20150322 Beta
- GUI Improved: change the option of auto-stop seeding time from minutes to day-hour-minute
- Core Bugfix: fix bugs in IE extension
Changes for 20150313 Beta - 20150317 Beta
- Core Improve: improve file read/write performance, reduce UI stuck
Changes for v1.37 - 20150313 Beta
- GUI Improved: add open-folder button in download finish pop-up window
- GUI Improved: display download speed and progress together when floating window re-sized large enough
- GUI Bugfix: fix the floating window display problem when using multiple monitors
- Core Improve: support ReFS disk volume
- Core Improve: support Chrome browser extension
- Core Bugfix: the minimize value of network.max_connecting_connections in advanced options changed to 8
Changes for v1.36 - v1.37
- GUI Improved: add download speed/progress graph in task summary pane
- GUI Improved: add download size in total, upload size in total, torrent create time in task list, hidden by default
- GUI Improved: display new finished tasks in bold
- GUI Improved: display proxy server connection errors in task log
- GUI Improved: after hash checking, mark the banned and removed files in piece map as empty
- GUI Improved: improve the operation of open file, open folder and invoke anti-virus software, avoid UI not response
- GUI Improved: add new language: Kurdish
- GUI Bugfix: fix the bug of missing file extension name when start download by Magnet URI
- GUI Bugfix: fix the bug of not keeping selection state when switch between task list and torrent exchange list
- GUI Bugfix: install package supports Windows 8.1
- Core Improve: improve Firefox extension to support multiple Firefox versions
- Core Bugfix: fix the bug in Firefox extension that unable to start BitComet from Save As dialog
- Core Bugfix: fix the bug of the save folder of HTTP/FTP file is not set to the desired one from remote download webpage
Changes for 20131209 Beta - 20131226 Beta
- GUI Bugfix: fix the bug of the Apply button in Options dialog does not work
- Core Bugfix: fix the bug in Firefox extension that unable to start BitComet from Save As dialog
Changes for 20131204 Beta - 20131209 Beta
- GUI Bugfix: fix crash when adding folder to candidate directory list in Options dialog
- GUI Bugfix: fix the bug of unable to run under Windows XP SP3
Changes for 20131129 Beta - 20131204 Beta
- GUI Bugfix: install package supports Windows 8.1
- GUI Bugfix: fix the bug of missing file extension name when start download by Magnet URI
Changes for v1.36 - 20131129 Beta
- GUI Improved: add download speed/progress graph in task summary pane
- GUI Improved: add download size in total, upload size in total, torrent create time in task list, hidden by default
- GUI Improved: display new finished tasks in bold
- GUI Improved: display proxy server connection errors in task log
- GUI Improved: after hash checking, mark the banned and removed files in piece map as empty
- GUI Improved: improve the operation of open file, open folder and invoke anti-virus software, avoid UI not response
- GUI Improved: add new language: Kurdish
- GUI Bugfix: fix the bug of missing file extension name when start download by Magnet URI
- GUI Bugfix: fix the bug of not keeping selection state when switch between task list and torrent exchange list
- Core Improve: improve Firefox extension to support multiple Firefox versions
- Core Bugfix: fix the bug of the save folder of HTTP/FTP file is not set to the desired one from remote download webpage
Changes for v1.35 - v1.36
- GUI Bugfix: program crash occasionally when delete task
- Core Improve: support Firefox 20
Changes for v1.35 - 20130416 Beta
- GUI Bugfix: program crash occasionally when delete task
- Core Improve: support Firefox 20
Changes for v1.34 - v1.35
- GUI Improved: show the "Saving data" tip when shut down computer while BitComet running (Vista or later)
- GUI Improved: max seeding time changes from 1000min to 99999min. max share ratio changes from 2000% to 9999%
- GUI Improved: do not show right-bottom corner popup tips by default
- GUI Improved: changes some text in UI
- Core Improve: support Firefox 18
- Other Change: switch to new translation site: www.bbcomet.com
Changes for v1.33 - v1.34
- GUI Improved: improve Remote Download web page
- GUI Bugfix: the torrent file creation time in UTC is not displayed correctly
- GUI Bugfix: support jump list of taskbar in Windows 8
- Core Improve: support Firefox 15
- Core Improve: add queuing state to VIP Acceleration, which can be canceled anytime while queuing or preparing.
- Core Bugfix: cannot finish hash check for torrents with 16MB piece size
- Core Bugfix: the proxy settings cannot be saved when the IE proxy setting is empty
Changes for 20120829 Beta - 20120910 Beta
- GUI Bugfix: support jump list of taskbar in Windows 8
- GUI Bugfix: fix bugs in Remote Download
- Core Improve: add queuing state to VIP Acceleration, which can be canceled anytime while queuing or preparing.
Changes for v1.33 - 20120829 Beta
- GUI Improved: improve Remote Download web page
- GUI Bugfix: the torrent file creation time in UTC is not displayed correctly
- Core Improve: support Firefox 15
- Core Bugfix: cannot finish hash check for torrents with 16MB piece size
- Core Bugfix: the proxy settings cannot be saved when the IE proxy setting is empty
Changes for v1.32 - v1.33
- GUI Improved: update comment info in torrent list when torrent comment page loaded
- GUI Improved: remember export folder when selecting multiple tasks to save torrent files
- GUI Improved: store the settings of Socks and HTTP proxy server separately
- GUI Bugfix: after clear all in Torrent Collection list, the corresponding number in left Fav bar not cleared
- GUI Bugfix: remove the space at the beginning of the first column in each line of Tracker list
- GUI Bugfix: in BitTorrent task properties dialog, the selection size is always 0 when the folder collapsed
- GUI Bugfix: certain language names displayed in Tools menu incorrectly
- GUI Bugfix: using Tab key to navigate among panels of main window
- Core Improve: support Firefox 14
- Core Bugfix: program crashes when connect to proxy server with authentication info
Changes for v1.32 - 2012.7.25 Beta
- GUI Improved: update comment info in torrent list when torrent comment page loaded
- GUI Improved: remember export folder when selecting multiple tasks to save torrent files
- GUI Bugfix: after clear all in Torrent Collection list, the corresponding number in left Fav bar not cleared
- GUI Bugfix: remove the space at the beginning of the first column in each line of Tracker list
- GUI Bugfix: in BitTorrent task properties dialog, the selection size is always 0 when the folder collapsed
- GUI Bugfix: certain language names displayed in Tools menu incorrectly
- Core Improve: support Firefox 14
Changes for v1.31 - v1.32
- GUI Improved: improve the snapshot icon display in task list
- GUI Improved: when resize the main window, keep the width of left fav bar unchanged
- GUI Improved: when load a URL list file to do a batch download, show a message if duplicated URLs detected
- GUI Bugfix: after sort task list, the sort state will not be restored when program restart
- GUI Bugfix: when download a Magnet URI, the default save folder is not filled in the new task dialog
- GUI Bugfix: when multiple URL links are selected in IE9 web page, they cannot be drag&drop to the floating window
- GUI Bugfix: the sort state of task list will be broken when modify the task filter
- GUI Bugfix: if the multiple-monitor configuration of Windows changed during program running, some dialog will be displayed in invalid position
- GUI Bugfix: when multiple tasks are selected, the refresh of task number in status bar will flicker
- GUI Bugfix: fix the program icon of 256x256
- Core Improve: support Firefox 10
- Core Bugfix: program may crash if failed to load detail file of any task
Changes for v1.31 - v20120221 Beta
- GUI Improved: improve the snapshot icon display in task list
- GUI Improved: when resize the main window, keep the width of left fav bar unchanged
- GUI Improved: when load a URL list file to do a batch download, show a message if duplicated URLs detected
- GUI Bugfix: after sort task list, the sort state will not be restored when program restart
- GUI Bugfix: when download a Magnet URI, the default save folder is not filled in the new task dialog
- GUI Bugfix: when multiple URL links are selected in IE9 web page, they cannot be drag&drop to the floating window
- GUI Bugfix: the sort state of task list will be broken when modify the task filter
- GUI Bugfix: if the multiple-monitor configuration of Windows changed during program running, some dialog will be displayed in invalid position
- GUI Bugfix: when multiple tasks are selected, the refresh of task number in status bar will flicker
- GUI Bugfix: fix the program icon of 256x256
- Core Improve: support Firefox 10
- Core Bugfix: program may crash if failed to load detail file of any task
Changes for v1.30 - v1.31
- GUI Improved: save the heights of task list pane and Torrent History pane separately
- GUI Improved: keep the tasks which occur downloading error together when sort task list by state
- GUI Improved: add confirm dialog when restore the display of hidden torrents in Peer Share list
- GUI Bugfix: Auto-Shutdown at specified time does not work
- GUI Bugfix: open URL using system default browser instead of IE
- GUI Bugfix: torrent file icon should not use the program icon
- GUI Bugfix: when adding new Torrent, all files will be downloaded instead of only selected
- GUI Bugfix: task position in the task list should not be changed when press Home/End
- GUI Bugfix: the setting of View - Task list - Show filter does not work when program starts
- Core Bugfix: handle torrent file not using UTF-8 encoding
Changes for 20111121 Beta - 20111207 Beta
- GUI Improved: keep the tasks which occur downloading error together when sort task list by state
- GUI Bugfix: keep task selection status when clear the keyword of task filter
- GUI Bugfix: the setting of Auto-Shutdown can be set only once
- Core Bugfix: handle torrent file not using UTF-8 encoding
Changes for v1.30 - 20111121 Beta
- GUI Improved: save the heights of task list pane and Torrent History pane separately
- GUI Bugfix: Auto-Shutdown at specified time does not work
- GUI Bugfix: open URL using system default browser instead of IE
- GUI Bugfix: torrent file icon should not use the program icon
- GUI Bugfix: when adding new Torrent, all files will be downloaded instead of only selected
- GUI Bugfix: task position in the task list should not be changed when press Home/End
- GUI Bugfix: the setting of View - Task list - Show filter does not work when program starts
Changes for 2011.11.10 Beta - v1.30
- GUI Improved: cleaned up and improved a lot of code, reduce program size
- GUI Improved: add VIP download list button in task list toolbar
- GUI Improved: do not allow hide the title column of task list
- GUI Improved: new command in View menu: Find Task (Ctrl+F)
- GUI Improved: switch file list to Simple List or Tree List, from context menu
- GUI Improved: display the tree list of files correctly when the files in Torrent are not sorted by directories
- Core Improve: support Firefox 7
- Core Improve: the file size limit of Torrent changed to 10MB
- Core Improve: support torrents whose piece size is not the integral multiple of 16 KB
Changes for 20111107 Beta - 2011.11.10 Beta
- GUI Bugfix: memory access violation may occur in task log window when switch task in task list
- GUI Bugfix: memory access violation may occur after the hash-checking following task download finish
- GUI Bugfix: the View Task operation in Torrent History list does not work
- GUI Bugfix: some display refresh bugs
- Core Improve: support torrents whose piece size is not the integral multiple of 16 KB
Changes for v1.28 - v1.29
- GUI Improved: display prompt message when UI no response while writing piece_part file
- GUI Improved: new option in advance page of BitTorrent task properties dialog: Bypass task seeding rules, keeps active
- GUI Improved: change the health value of task displayed on the right of availability graph in task summary to the availability value
- GUI Improved: display the download size/rate from VIP Acceleration in the tooltip of task summary
- GUI Improved: after click the prompt balloon of task finish, the corresponding task will be highlighted in the list
- GUI Bugfix: task list failed to sort by download/upload size
- GUI Bugfix: tracker setting not saved after remove a tracker from the context menu of tracker list
- Core Improve: Web seeding supports HTTP servers which do not accept range request
- Core Improve: improve connection request algorithm, decrease unnecessary connection number
- Core Improve: disable eMule plugin for Anonymous Download
- Core Improve: support Firefox 6
- Core Bugfix: BitTorrent download containing too many files can not launch VIP Acceleration
- Core Bugfix: failed to auto-shutdown after all download finished if any queued seeding task exists
Changes for v1.28 - 20110826 Beta
- GUI Improved: display prompt message when UI no response while writing piece_part file
- GUI Improved: new option in advance page of BitTorrent task properties dialog: Bypass task seeding rules, keeps active
- GUI Bugfix: task list failed to sort by download/upload size
- Core Improve: Web seeding supports HTTP servers which do not accept range request
- Core Improve: improve connection request algorithm, decrease unnecessary connection number
- Core Improve: disable eMule plugin for Anonymous Download
- Core Bugfix: BitTorrent download containing too many files can not launch VIP Acceleration
- Core Bugfix: failed to auto-shutdown after all download finished if any queued seeding task exists
Changes for 20110616 Beta - v1.28
- GUI Improved: move VIP Acceleration window into BitTorrent task properties dialog
- GUI Improved: new option in VIP Acceleration tab of BitTorrent task properties dialog: Anonymous Download
- GUI Improved: add Anonymous Download state to VIP icon in task list
- GUI Improved: bookmark list in left favorites bar recovered
- GUI Improved: remember the position and size of task properties dialog
- GUI Improved: add Folder and Private columns in task list, hidden by default
- GUI Improved: display a balloon tip when accessing network share folder leads to UI no response
- GUI Improved: 32/64 bit editions use separate install packages
- GUI Improved: auto update identify 32/64 bit editions correctly
- GUI Improved: the language list uses the language names provided by Windows
- GUI Improved: add icons to the main menu and context menu of floating window
- GUI Improved: display a balloon tip when launch a new instance of BitComet while another is exiting
- GUI Improved: the default action of minimize button of main window changed to minimize to task bar under Win 7
- GUI Improved: remove the AutoRefresh option in Torrent Collection toolbar. new torrents are appended to the bottom directly
- GUI Improved: when the display number of Torrent Collection list reaches max value, a info bar will be displayed
- GUI Improved: add Remove command to Torrent Collection list
- GUI Improved: decrease start-up delay of Torrent Collection by loading torrents information asynchronously
- GUI Improved: display a balloon tip when sorting the list of Torrent Collection leads to UI no response
- GUI Improved: add a icon for "Properties" in the context menu of task list
- GUI Improved: improve the thumbnail task list for system tray icon and floating window when mouse hovering
- GUI Improved: add "reset to default layout" the context menu of detailed tabs of Torrent Share and Torrent History
- GUI Improved: the option of "show detailed info" in View menu works for Torrent Share and Torrent History
- GUI Improved: display free memory of BitComet process in Statistics pane
- GUI Bugfix: disable task operation buttons in toolbar when display VIP download list
- GUI Bugfix: the setting of show toolbar and show status bar in View menu not remembered
- GUI Bugfix: failed to read cookie from Firefox 4 when add HTTP download
- GUI Bugfix: support saving files larger than 4G in volume of HFS+/HFSJ/HFSX
- GUI Bugfix: v1.27 failed to start under Win2000
- GUI Bugfix: the text of weekday in Schedule setting page misplace in certain display setting condition
- GUI Bugfix: batch adding torrents have Chinese file name will fail under English Windows XP
- Core Improve: support Anonymous Download for tasks enabled VIP Acceleration, preventing any direct connection to trackers or BitTorrent peers
- Core Improve: update BitTorrent client identification code
- Core Bugfix: memory access violation leading to program crash
Changes for 20110601 Beta - 20110616 Beta
- GUI Improved: remove the AutoRefresh option in Torrent Collection toolbar. new torrents are appended to the bottom directly
- GUI Improved: when the display number of Torrent Collection list reaches max value, a info bar will be displayed
- GUI Improved: add Remove command to Torrent Collection list
- GUI Improved: decrease start-up delay of Torrent Collection by loading torrents information asynchronously
- GUI Improved: display a balloon tip when sorting the list of Torrent Collection leads to UI no response
- GUI Improved: add a icon for "Properties" in the context menu of task list
- GUI Improved: improve the thumbnail task list for system tray icon and floating window when mouse hovering
- GUI Improved: add "reset to default layout" the context menu of detailed tabs of Torrent Share and Torrent History
- GUI Improved: the option of "show detailed info" in View menu works for Torrent Share and Torrent History
- GUI Improved: display free memory of BitComet process in Statistics pane
- GUI Bugfix: the text of weekday in Schedule setting page misplace in certain display setting condition
- Core Improve: update BitTorrent client identification code
Changes for 20110325 Beta - 20110601 Beta
- GUI Improved: move VIP Acceleration window into BitTorrent task properties dialog
- GUI Improved: new option in VIP Acceleration tab of BitTorrent task properties dialog: Anonymous Download
- GUI Improved: add Anonymous Download state to VIP icon in task list
- GUI Improved: bookmark list in left favorites bar recovered
- GUI Improved: remember the position and size of task properties dialog
- GUI Improved: add Folder and Private columns in task list, hidden by default
- GUI Improved: display a balloon tip when accessing network share folder leads to UI no response
- GUI Improved: 32/64 bit editions use separate install packages
- GUI Improved: auto update identify 32/64 bit editions correctly
- GUI Improved: the language list uses the language names provided by Windows
- GUI Improved: add icons to the main menu and context menu of floating window
- GUI Improved: display a balloon tip when launch a new instance of BitComet while another is exiting
- GUI Improved: the default action of minimize button of main window changed to minimize to task bar under Win7
- GUI Bugfix: the setting of show toolbar and show status bar in View menu not remembered
- GUI Bugfix: failed to read cookie from Firefox 4 when add HTTP download
- GUI Bugfix: support saving files larger than 4G in volume of HFS+/HFSJ/HFSX
- GUI Bugfix: v1.27 failed to start under Win2000
- Core Improve: support Anonymous Download for tasks enabled VIP Acceleration, preventing any direct connection to trackers or BitTorrent peers
- Core Bugfix: memory access violation leading to program crash
Changes for 20110312 Beta - 20110325 Beta
- GUI Improved: new task list of VIP Downloads
- GUI Improved: "delete task and files" removed from task context menu. click "delete task" menu command with shift key to delete download task and files together.
- GUI Improved: support context menu of IE 9 to download using BitComet
- GUI Improved: 64-bit BitComet supports crash report
- GUI Improved: modify the size of BT task properties dialog, compatible with 1024x600 resolution
- GUI Improved: display navigation pane of Windows Explorer when open task download folder under Windows XP
- GUI Changed: update check for popular software removed totally
- GUI Bugfix: the task state icon displayed as warning if only download part of files of a BitTorrent and choose "Download Later"
- GUI Bugfix: 64-bit BitComet performs Windows registry operation incorrectly
- GUI Bugfix: the disk available space displayed 0 if the save folder filled in task properties dialog does not exist
- GUI Improved: the text of task status in summary pane can't be displayed completely when it's too long