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Altap Salamander File Manager
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ALTAP Roadmap (updated 08/31/2009)
- Altap Salamander 2.53
- Czech, German, and other localizations.
- Altap Salamander 2.54
- Full Windows Vista support (UAC elevation prompts).
- Switch to a newer version of the compiler (Microsoft Visual C++ 2008).
- Both 32 and 64 bit versions to bypass WOW64 limitations.
- Next Altap Salamander versions
- Unicode support, UTF-8, 16, 32 (names in panel, viewers, find, convert).
- Option to store settings in a file instead of Registry.
- Edit command on file system plugins (FTP, WinSCP).
- Better Windows shell integration: file associations, context menus.
- Structured and unlimited Hot Paths.
- Synchronize directories command.
- Update the user interface: Windows Vista and XP menu look, controls, etc.
- Tabbed browsing.
- Tree view, Quick view, Information view.
- Duplicate command.
- Ctrl+PgDn for opening self extract archives or unassociated archives.
- Custom panel columns (EXIF, MP3 bitrate, Access Time, File Version, etc.)
- Support for nested archives, searching in archives.
- Option to extract whole archive before executing file.
- Unpack multiple archives by one command.
- Background operations for archives.
- Copy/Move/Delete operations: move initial directories reading to background.
- Full row select for Find window, Windows Explorer like selection in panels.
- Find on file systems (FTP, SFTP, SCP, Windows Mobile, Registry).
- Folders browser in panel (My Computer, Desktop, Control Panel, Recycle Bin, etc.)
- Syntax highlighting for internal viewer (C/C++, PHP, HTML, JAVA, etc.)
- And much much more...
- Other tasks
- Introduce installation using MSI package.
- Prepare Altap Salamander Reviewers Guide.
- Do some marketing.
Altap Salamander 2.52
Altap Salamander 2.52 is available on
download page.
Altap Salamander 2.52 was released on August 31, 2009:
- List of most important changes in Altap Salamander 2.52 since version 2.51:
- New Password Manager with option to protect your passwords with Master Password.
- Up to 7x faster Compare Directories (by content) command for files on the same disk.
- Backward compatibility for 2.5 and 2.51 plugins.
- Panel contents are refreshed even if Salamander's window is not active.
- Better handling of encrypted files (EFS) and files with alternate data stream (ADS).
- Fixes and improvements related to Fast User Switching and Terminal Services (Remote Desktop).
- Better support for mouse wheel (wheel tilting, new shortcuts).
- New command line parameters.
- New plugin for browsing network (network neighborhood) directly in panel.
- New DiskMap plugin: used disk space analyzer and visualizer.
- New UnCHM plugin: extractor of Microsoft Compiled HTML Help archives.
- FTP plugin: option to encrypt passwords with AES-256 (uses new Password Manager).
- FTP plugin: Support for TLS FTP (also known as FTPS or FTPES with AUTH TLS).
- FTP plugin: Support for ZLIB compression (MODE Z).
- UnISO plugin: Added support for Apple Hierachical File System Plus (HFS+).
- TAR plugin: Added support for Debian packages .DEB.
- File Comparator can compare Unicode files now.
- 7-Zip plugin: updated to 7z 4.65.
- ZIP plugin can create files with size over 4GB.
- WinSCP plugin updated to latest WinSCP version.
- Checksum plugin: SHA1 and SHA256 hashes are supported.
- PictView supports autorotation when viewing JPEGs or digital camera RAW files with EXIF.
- Altap Salamander changes since 2.52 beta 2:
- Drive Information Line: fixed disk size detection for large disks.
- Hot Paths can contain variables such as $(WinDir), $(SysDir), $(SalDir), or $[EnvironmentVariable] for better Salamander portability.
- Checkver plugin changes since 2.52 beta 2:
- Plugin was updated, can inform about updated or new plugins.
Altap Salamander 2.5: Development History
For information about previous versions please visit this page.
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