What's new in Randommite 1.6.2 Build 266
Sep 27, 2012
- Maintenance:
- All generation criteria windows are now resizable
- Background graphics added to most windows
New in Randommite 1.6.1 Build 263 (Sep 24, 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.
New in Randommite 1.5 Build 228 (Feb 21, 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)
New in Randommite 1.2.1 Build 200 (Dec 26, 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
New in Randommite 1.1.4 Build 198 (Dec 6, 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
New in Randommite 1.1.3 Build 195 (Nov 28, 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
New in Randommite 1.1.2 Build 193 (Nov 9, 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