Guiffy 10.0

Guiffy is an advanced application that allows you to compare/merge text files of any sort (over 100 file encoding formats and character sets supported). Guiffy also compares folders and file trees.

And, a command line interface is included for automation and integration with CM/SCM systems. Plus, an API is provided for seamless integrations with other applications/products.

Guiffy is implemented entirely in Java with the latest Swing GUI components. Guiffy is accompanied by a Java API package so it can be used as a component in your Java applications.

Since Guiffy is a Java application, its available for all Java enabled platforms(Including:Windows (9x,NT,2000,XP), MacOS(9 and X), Unix, Linux, OpenVMS, OS/2 and others).

Here are some key features of "Guiffy":

· Choice of Merge interfaces: 2-way Interactive or 3-way SureMerge
· Integrated Folder/File Tree compare and synchronize capabilities
· Choice of compare algorithms: Minimize Lines of Difference or Minimize Blocks of Difference
· UNICODE Support including over 100 Encoding formats such as UTF8, UTF16, ISO8859, EBCDIC(Cp500), Big5, JIS, and SJIS and TrueType MultiLingual Fonts such as Arial Unicode MS and Bitstream Cyberbit
· InLine difference highlighting as a single string or character by character
· ComparEdit functions for quick selection and copy of changes - makes picking up bug fixes a breeze
· SureMerge's Attention Auto Focus goes beyond conflicts
· Expandable Attention Focus(conflict area) in 3-way SureMerge
· Edit while merging - insert/delete text, select/copy/paste, Undo/Redo
· Merge Undo function to change/correct which changes to keep
· Merge process automatically advances through changes left to resolve while supporting navigation and resolution of change merges in any order
· Command Line interface enables automation and "external" integrations - fully supports control of all options and operations
· API package (guiffy.inside) included for integrating Guiffy as a component (GuiffyFrame or GuiffyPanel) within your application/product. Non-GUI diff and merge components also provided
· Folder Compare FileTree view with ClickOn file to perform compare
· Folder Compare "Explore" FileTrees with [+] and [-]
· Folder Compare options to Ignore Date & Time or Size and verify file matches with a quick byte-by-byte compare
· German, Spanish, French, Italian,and Swedish User Interface translations
· User [Cancel]s provided to abort any file or folder compare/merge process
· Flexible Style controls for colors and fonts of matching and difference(deleted or inserted) text
· 3 Difference Views: Together, Side-by-Side, or Split Horizontally
· Synchronized vertical scrolling with visual "change area" scroll meters
· Synchronized horizontal scrolling
· Powerful difference expression choices: Entire files with differences, Only the differences, OR diffferences within the context of N lines
· Ease of use features including Menu accelerators, Toolbar, Recent files lists, and File Type controls
· Can ignore case and/or whitespace differences
· Can ignore differences in Fields(Columns X through Y)
· Ignore Regular Expressions support
· Ignores End-Of-Line differences
· Supports saving files with End-Of-Line format choices(DOS, Unix, or MacOS)
· Differences can be generated with or without line numbers
· Search tool and Goto next/previous difference included
· Changes choice list - for navigating directly to a change
· Selects and Copy to clipboard supported
· Ability to save(persist) your options and style choices
· Full featured Help facility AND "fly over" Tips
· Supports Saving and Printing Differences
· Plus, the option to Save only the differences as an "RCS Difference"
· AND, the ability to generate and Save your differences as HTML

Requirements:

· Java

Limitations:

· 21 days trial.

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

Pro and eXpert versions & pricing:
· Two tier (Pro/eXpert) licensing & pricing.
eXpert version includes:
· 2/3-way SureMerge.
· Guiffy.Inside API.
· All SCM integration applications.
· Eclipse and NetBeans plugins.
· Command line tools: GuiffyReport, SureMerge, and Jiff.
· Current standard licensed end users are licensed for eXpert version.
· Pro/eXpert version displayed in Title bar and Help About.
· Pro version Menus reflect reduced features (Merge menu and menu items are disabled and invisible).
· 21-day evaluations include eXpert version features.
· Complete functional evaluations (API and API based tools) continue to require temporary license key (via email request).


Reorganized Toolbars:
· New toolbar for merge tool - with all its buttons removed from original toolbars.
· Simpler, cleaner toolbar for file/folder compare operations and Pro version users.
· Merge toolbar visible only after file compare or during a merge in eXpert version.
· Merge toolbar position fixed at beginning of second tier.


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