Manpower Changelog

What's new in Manpower 6.7.0

May 16, 2018
  • Migrate to new source code server.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in Manpower 6.6.0 (Dec 5, 2017)

  • UI enhancements.

New in Manpower 6.5.0 (Apr 25, 2017)

  • Improved scrolling performance, security support on macOS.

New in Manpower 6.4.0 (Jan 30, 2017)

  • Improved security on software updates.
  • Minor UI enhancements.

New in Manpower 6.3.0 (Jul 4, 2016)

  • Performance improvements.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in Manpower 6.2.0 (Aug 17, 2015)

  • Features and improvements:
  • Bug fixes in serial registration process.
  • Cleanup of startup and shutdown functions.

New in Manpower 6.1.0 (Jul 15, 2015)

  • Improvements in mechanism for registering default application for man pages; fixes crash.
  • Improvements in AppleScript support.

New in Manpower 6.0.0 (Jul 6, 2015)

  • Refreshed UI.
  • Smoother performance overall.

New in Manpower 5.3 (Apr 15, 2014)

  • Improvements to Sparkle update engine.
  • Minor bug fixes.

New in Manpower 5.2 (Mar 11, 2014)

  • Documentation updates.
  • Minor UI bug fixes.

New in Manpower 5.1 (Feb 25, 2014)

  • Fix bug with Retina display text.
  • Minor UI bug fixes.

New in Manpower 5.0 (Dec 16, 2013)

  • Updated, modern UI with support for Retina displays.
  • Fullscreen support.
  • Supports Lion-stye auto- and sudden-termination.
  • More responsive display of data.
  • Update to printing engine.

New in Manpower 4.1.1 (Nov 15, 2011)

  • Integration with Lion sandboxing requirements.
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in Manpower 4.1 (Oct 19, 2011)

  • IIntegration with Lion sandboxing requirements.
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in Manpower 4.0 (May 3, 2011)

  • Fully native Cocoa toolbar.
  • Fully native Cocoa printing.
  • Can be set as default viewer for man pages.
  • Improved AppleScript support.
  • Supports hyperlinks in man pages.
  • Integration with native Mac help viewer.

New in Manpower 3.2 (Mar 15, 2010)

  • Additional support options through help menu.
  • Fixed potentially serious UI glitches with sheet windows and window menu.

New in Manpower 3.1 (Feb 25, 2010)

  • Can now enter specific man pages in entry field for display.
  • Can now bookmark specific man pages.
  • Now includes support for AppleScript and Services.
  • Main window behavior now fully conforms to Mac UI standards: window hides when closed or via Command-W, and minimizes via Command-M.
  • Various bug fixes and UI improvements.

New in Manpower 3.0 (Oct 14, 2009)

  • Now a 64-bit application built on the Cocoa frameworks.
  • Updated user interface includes more modern button styles.
  • Faster, more intuitive help viewer.
  • Arrow navigation in tree view correctly filters data display.
  • Context-sensitive popup menu in table display.

New in Manpower 2.1 (Mar 31, 2009)

  • Can now configure man page display for copying, font and point size.
  • Fix bug in printing engine; now prints correct number of copies.
  • Standardized keyboard commands for copy, printing and saving.

New in Manpower 2.0 (Nov 17, 2008)

  • Can now export man pages as PDF.
  • Can now print man pages.
  • Window position now saved automatically when program closes.
  • New built-in helpview; avoids UI glitches of native Mac help viewer.
  • New graphics engine: improved UI appearance.
  • Adds standard Mac "window" menu to better fit in with system interface guidelines.