BiteSpire doogie®PIM History

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Version 3/381 | 22 February 2023 | Latest Changes

• Browser

• New | CEF updated to 109.0.5414.120 with latest privacy and security fixes.
• Improved | Download alert scales better with DPI.
• New | Close Button added to vertical tabs along with a marker.
• Improved | Better security acceptance when using banking sites such as NatWest.

• Calendar

• Fixed | Chinese characters sometimes appear in Calendar Comments/Notes.

• Contacts

• Fixed | Field tab order improved in Contact details edit window.

• Messages

• Fixed | Edit/Manage Email Accounts window can now be reopened without restarting doogie.
• New | To make it easier to see unread messages the Card View background of Read messages will appear the same as the window background colour unless custom coloured.

• Planner

• Fixed | Planner Deleted properties windows is now accessible.
• New | When inside the Planner section, the Refresh/Reload command next to the address bar will refresh the Planner events.
• Fixed | Chinese characters sometimes appear in Planner Comments/Notes.

• Tasks

• Fixed | Placing cursor in the Task Editor reference fields no longer jumps to the Recurrence details.

• UI

• New | Border size thickness increased for windows which are not maximised making sizing easier with the cursor.

Version 3.0.4.369 | 7 February 2022

• Browser

• New | CEF updated to 97.0.4692.99 with latest privacy and security fixes.
• Enhancement | Added more content blocking patterns which helps towards removing some adverts.

• UI

• New | Dragging a tree node towards the top or bottom of the Navigator will cause it to scroll in that direction, making life easier to move items to the extremes of the tree.
• New | Tree Navigator new setting, "Show All Records when top root item is selected". If enabled, will show all records regardless of folder (can be slow for a large database).

Version 3.0.3.310 | 22 November 2021

• Browser

• New | CEF updated to 95.0.4638.54 with latest privacy and security fixes.
• New | When multiple languages are chosen, the latest selection will take priority pushing en-GB/US to the end.
• New | "Save Image As" has options to save as PNG or JPG.
• Fixed | Resource memory improvements when downloading files.

• Calendar

• New | Resources with Calendar URLs (Google etc) can be automatically downloaded and updated every x minutes. See Calendar Settings.

• Dashboard

• New | Blank subjects are now shown as "blank" to make selection easier.

• Documents & Rich Text Editors

• New | Background of comments and notes take on the theme background unless a default template overrides it.

• Messages

• New | Viewing of pdf/text/image attachment is shown in a new tab.

• V3

• New | Created a new build branch for Linux. Currently testing under Zorin 16, Ubuntu 20+ using Wine version 6.0.1.
• Improvements | Data Sync to Android app reconnects automatically when in range.

Version 3.0.2.292 | 4 October 2021 | Latest Changes

• Internal

• New | doogie will now detect any code issues and will automagically send me at what point doogie decided to have a tantrum. Data is sent secured and doesn't contain any of your database or machine details.
  No need to send me the Dev/Bug Report text file. However, extra information to support any issues is always welcome.
• Improved | Improved stability over GDI resources. (thx George)
• Fixed | Minor installation error for some ttf/otf files which are already installed.

• Browser

• New | WidevineCDM will now download and update itself automagically when needed, such as for Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, NetFlix, and other streaming sites where digital content is managed.
• New | CEF updated to 94.0.4606.61 with latest privacy and security fixes.
• New | Tabs list added to right-click context menu of webpage.
• New | Holding Control key whilst using mousewheel will zoom the web page in and out.

• Contacts

• Improved | Custom Fields data input has been improved making it easier to enter details.

• Dashboard

• New | Clicking on the Last Backup date in the header area will start a new backup.

• Documents

• New | Save button had wrong icon on external editor toolbar (thx Randall).

• Messages

• New | The commands "Go To Next/Previous Unread" is no longer restrained to the current folder but will go to the nearest Unread folder, continuing navigation.
• Fixed | Redundant Close button removed (thx Rob).
• Fixed | Messages tab icon will animate when checking for messages.
• Fixes In Progress | Removal of the need to assign Gmail 2FA App Passwords and using OAuth instead (thx All).

• Reports

• New | Main icon changed for Reports so it doesn't look like an attachment.

• Resources

• Fixed | Resources Card View showing thumbnails (thx Joachim).

• Settings

• Improved | Changing Icon Size using spinboxes takes into account the current desktop DPI.

• UI

• Fixed | Hold down Control when clicking on Favourites will create a new tab otherwise will replace the URL on the current tab, unless tab is a section tab.
• Fixed | Tab icon for websites show as a symbol with the first letter of domain for faster identification.
• Fixed | Error message when Calendar Event Reminder Alarm is invoked.

Version 3.0.1.287 | 5 September 2021

• Internal

• Fixed | An important update to fix the startup of a database when using non-British localised language.

Version 3.0.1.286 | 5 September 2021

• Bookmarks

• Fixed | Navigator Folder Tree now updates when updating or adding folders in a different folder tree window.

• Browser

• New | Selecting from the browser language selection will now add to the languages, enabling one to choose more than one language.
• New | Added Reset button to browser language selection which defaults back to English.
• New | Added further privacy-focused search engines to the Web Research options.

• Calendar

• New | Added "Menu/File/Import/Import from ICS Web Address" and new icon. This will import directly into the Calendar onto that specific Resource any Events delivered by the specified Resource's iCal URL.
• Improved | Resource header display improvements and better text contrast.
• Fixed | Month view display glitch on day number.
• Fixed | Clock and date font colour in Dark theme.
• Fixed | When in single day view the date text display will reduce accordingly.

• Dashboard

• New | Added option in Customisation Style to change font of the Quote Of The Day.
• Improved | When Task section records are updated, the Dashboard refreshes accordingly.

• Documents

• Improved | Increased width of Text Colour Bar to make it easier to click on larger monitors.
• Fixed | Spell As You Type markers are now reset when document is in the process of a spell check.
• Fixed | Changed Zoom icons on bottom right to more a meaningful design.

• Finance

• New | "Add New Spreadsheet" icon added to Navigator Toolbar.

• Messages

• Fixed | Managing Mail Accounts window no longer locks focus from main window.

• Resources

• New | [EXPERIMENTAL] Added new field "ICS Web Address". Enter a Google iCalendar URL or other iCalendar format address into here.
• Improved | Custom Fields data input has been improved. If this feels better, I will set other sections to the same layout and behaviour.
• Fixed | Custom Fields display in list grid.
• Fixed | Font text colour when editing in Dark theme.
• Fixed | Custom Fields shown in the HTML Record Details.

• Search & Indexing

• New | Added setting in "Search & Indexing" to set the Database Search as a tab with a URL of doogie://search.
• New | Search Index "doosi" file has been renamed to "dox" and now uses AES-256 encryption. You should rebuild your Search Index.
• Fixed | Document search Case Sensitive setting.

• Settings

• New | Ability to toggle the URL hint on tabs, added to UI behaviour.
• Improved | Tidy up of various settings.
• Fixed | Column automatic sizing is now off by default.

• Tasks

• Fixed | Placing cursor in the Task Editor reference fields no longer jumps to the Recurrence details.

• User Interface

• New | Added a variety of icons for Flag Markers. Found in the Edit Flag Markers window.
• New | Added a variety of icons for Folders. Found in the Folder Properties style window.
• New | Added a variety of icons for Resources. Found in the Resource's edit window.
• New | Pressing Ctrl+NumPadPlus key shortcut will auto size columns and Ctrl+NumPadMinus will reset columns back to previous width.
• New | List grid will now auto-size columns when changing the visible property of a column from within the right-click list grid header menu.
• Improved | Launching a URL from the Favourites Bar will create a new tab if the favourite URL hasn't already launched otherwise it will focus that page tab.
• Improved | Disabled command icons are now merged and faded into the background colour.
• Improved | Increased size of drop down colour selector.
• Fixed | Removed blank fields from list grid header columns when right-clicked.

• Internal

• New | Successful running on MacOS 11+ using Parallels 17 VM (Arm, M1).
• Improved | Improved memory handling running on Windows 10 and 11.
• Fixed | Deletion of deleted items. Deleting an item residing directly in the Deleted folder will Purge the item forever.

Version 3.0.0.218 | 10 August 2021

• Bookmarks

• Fixed | Section toolbar command in View menu

• Browser

• Improved | Smooth Scroll setting now affects web browser
• Improved | Improvements to recognition of invalid Certificates. Unsecured content now shows as a red screen

• Contacts

• Fixed | Added FileAs and FullName fields to Import of CSV and removed auto-generated name

• Dashboard

• Fixed | Background image remembers state between sessions
• Fixed | Automatic refresh when marking Tasks
• Fixed | Fixes and improvements to logic with Date Navigator and Side Bar placement

• Documents

• Fixed | "Spell As You Type" correctly locates a default dictionary

• Messages

• Fixed | Keyboard focus staying on list grid
• Fixed | Alert sound for new messages will only play if there's at least one new message

• UI

• New | Automatic resizing of listing columns is enabled by default. This is can be switched off in the UI settings
• New | Side Panel toolbar is now a dropdown menu to account for increased number of options
• New | Added a new options on right-click menu to change the source folder of the URLs displayed on the Blank Tab screen
• New | Added options to show/hide/findPrevious/findNext in the top right corner Page Menu
• New | Footer icon commands for show/hide section elements throughout
• Fixed | Delete key now works (huzzah!) when editing folder names, task subject and other areas when edit is in a list grid
• Fixed | Spin boxes made slightly wider to account for more larger figures
• Fixed | Persistance of UI Icon style between each session. My fav is Outline. What's yours?
• Fixed | Colour of Horizontal Tabs now match the vertical tabs
• Fixed | Horizontal Tabs placement in Setting has been fixed and improved
• Fixed | Changing colour of Flag now immediately updates the flag markers edit window
• Fixed | Window Caption font colour improved to stand out against constrasting backgrounds
• Fixed | Favourites bar placement and changing the favourite folder is now in the Settings/Bookmarks
• Improved | Square temporary icons replaced with actual icon designs
• Improved | Added options to adjust placement of Address Bar
• Improved | Flags and Categories now inserts a new item to the top by default instead of right at the end of the list
• Improved | Various Record Cards text wrapping and background colours
• Improved | Dark status bar caption now resizes itself to better fit the text and doesn't get in the way of the mouse pointer
• Improved | Changed top right Page Menu to three dots to make it easier to identify
• Improved | Adjusted timings on Tab details popup and tooltips so they show a little quicker
• Improved | Showing Related Links in the Side Panel is now disabled by default, so it defaults to the previous way of a tab in the item preview area
• Improved | Page Search will now search immediately on the page whilst typing in the search box
• Improved | Several dialogs should now centre themselves on the Desktop unless overriden by your custom placement

• Internal

• Fixed | Reduced the number of resources and memory throughout