Randommite 1.6.2 Build 266 - Changelog

What's new in Randommite 1.6.2 Build 266:

September 27th, 2012

Maintenance:
· All generation criteria windows are now resizable
· Background graphics added to most windows

What's new in Randommite 1.6.1 Build 263:

September 24th, 2012

Maintenance:
· Randommite is now code-signed and compatible with Mac OS X's Gatekeeper security function. Randommite will now run using the default security settings for Mac OS X 10.7.5 and 10.8.x.

What's new in Randommite 1.5 Build 228:

February 21st, 2011

Notes:
· Implemented the XML NODE field type for use in XML output. XML Nodes can contain fields and additional XML Nodes
· Implemented the NULL field type, which generates NULL, blank, or empty fields based on the selected output type
· Application size nearly cut in half for smaller downloads, *ANDdata generation speeds increased!

Bug Fixes:
· Fixed app for "2011" date display changes (This is now fixed automatically for all subsequent years as well)
· The "Generate more samples" button now repositions correctly after the Record Layout screen has been re-sized
· Popup field information now shows correct field type description for Lottery, IP Address, and NULL field types on the Record Layout window
· File name entries can now exceed 32 characters in length
· An extra line is longer generated at the end of screen or file output, regardless of selected output type

Enhancements:
· "ADD FIELD" dialog window replaced with an "ADD FIELD" popup menu on the record layout screen
· The current file (if any) being written is displayed during the random data generation process
· LITERAL field entry has been increased from 128 to 256 characters
· DATE/TIME style string entry increased from 64 to 96 characters
· NAME style string entry increased from 64 to 96 characters
· ADDRESS style string entry increased from 64 to 96 characters
· (WIN) The "Generating..." screen now smoothly displays progress during random record generation. (Before, it could be very choppy on Windows 7 and Vista.
· XML Output is generated with optional XML Nodes
· Field Name length increased from 16 to 32 characters; can now have longer XML field and node names

NEW:
· Record Layout screen now displays in a VERTICAL format for XML Output; remains as HORIZONTAL for other output types
· Added buttons to move fields on the Record Layout screen up and down for XML Output definition
· Added an ATTRIBUTES entry area for XML field tags
· Implemented the XML NODE field type
· XML Nodes can repeat up to 9 times in a record, and be up to 5 node levels deep
· Fields belonging to a XML NODE are displayed indented and under the node that owns the field (or other node)
· XML NODE fields are colored dark greay on a record layout
· Field movement logic revised for XML NODES; a node can be moved up/down and indented left/right.
· Implemented the NULL field type
· NULL fields are formatted based on the selected output type
· NULL field displays sample results on Examples screen
· Online and embedded help documents updated for new field NULL and XML Field types, plus modifications for XML output changes

Maintenance:
· Updated help files to include 2011 in the Copyright notice found at bottom of help pages
· As requested from users and feedback: Background graphics removed from most application screens, except the Main screen for now
· A simple message is displayed after saving a favorite. Before, a dialog similar to an error message was displayed, causing confusion and making it appear that an error had occurred during the save.
· "Generate More Samples" button verbiage updated for XML verbiage when appropriate
· Only one sample XML display record (XML schema with sample data) is generated at a time
· Application now operates for a 15 day trial period (was 7 days previously)

What's new in Randommite 1.2.1 Build 200:

December 26th, 2010

BUG Fixes:
· Alphanumeric formatting panel now appears for the IP Address field type during field definition
· Removed the display of "x of x" text (again!) that sometimes appears when starting an application release download

NEW:
· Added help system page for the new IP Address field type
· Added help system page for the new Lottery field type
· Added Application Preferences to the help system

Maintenance:
· Updated the help system for the additional hexadecimal formatting option on the computer field type

What's new in Randommite 1.1.4 Build 198:

December 6th, 2010

BUG Fixes:
· (MAC) Preferences no longer end up corrupted when purchasing and printing a license key via the eSellerate embedded web store

Enhancements:
· Sample records can now be regenerated on the Record Layout window via a "Generate More Samples" button

NEW:
· Added a user preference for Sample Records to Generate in the app's preferences dialog
· The number of sample records generated on Record Layout window is now based on a user-defined preference
· The number of sample records generated on Review & Quantity window is now based on a user-defined preference

What's new in Randommite 1.1.3 Build 195:

November 28th, 2010

BUG Fixes:
· Added the shadow missing from graphics on Record Layout window's "insert" toolbar button
· (WIN) List of favorites once again displays on the Maintain Favorites window
· (WIN) List of history items once again displays on the More History window

NEW:
· An Option is now available to play the system beep sound upon completion of data generations

What's new in Randommite 1.1.2 Build 193:

November 9th, 2010

Enhancements:
· Added a "DEFAULTS" tab to the user preferences window

NEW:
· The elapsed generation time is now displayed on the Summary screen
· Output Setting can be set to a default for New Criteria (File + Screen, or Screen Only output) in User Preferences
· Output Quantity can be set to a default amount in User Preferences