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- 07/11/07 -
Default Folder
X 3.0.6 now also available in French and Danish.
Philippe Bonnaure and Mogens Thyregod have completed
the French and Danish localizations of Default Folder
X 3.0.6. As always, we'd like to thank them for their
prompt follow-through every time we release a new
version to the public. The new versions have been
added to the Default
Folder X Release page.
 For
other software that Philippe Bonnaure has translated
into French, visit his page at http://www.macvf.com/.
 For
other Danish localizations that Mogens has done,
visit his page at http://www.mothsoft.dk/.
- 07/10/07 -
Default Folder
X updated to version 3.0.6, correcting issues
with Spotlight keyword auto-completion, Menufela,
and Japanese systems.
A new version of Default Folder X is available, fixing
several compatibility problems that have arisen for
users since the release of version 3.0.5. The new
release is available now in English and German,
and will be posted in Japanese, Danish and French
as soon as localizations are complete. You can find
download links on the Default
Folder X Release page, along with a full list
of changes.
 For
other German-language work by Eberhard Woentz,
see http://www.woentz.net/.
- 06/28/07 -
Default Folder
X 3.0.5 now available in Japanese and French
as well as English, German, and Danish.
Philippe Bonnaure and Takanori Taniguchi have completed
their localizations for version 3.0.5 of Default
Folder X, giving our French and Japanese users their
own localized installers. Thanks to all of our localizers
for their hard work and timely updates!! You can
find download links for all localized versions at
the bottom of the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 06/26/07 -
Default Folder
X 3.0.5 autocompletes Spotlight keywords, improves
compatibility.
Default Folder X 3.0.5 is now available! For users
who are using Default Folder X to add Spotlight tags
to their files as they save them, the new keyword
autocompletion feature in Default Folder X will greatly
speed your workflow and cut down on errors. This
release also fixes a number of compatibility issues
with iDVD, MoveItems X, saving Spotlight comments
to servers, hotkeys, and numerous other problems.
The new version is available now in English, German,
and Danish, and will be posted in Japanese and French
as soon as localizations are complete.
- 03/14/07 -
New Leopard-compatible build of Default Folder
X available.
Default Folder X has required more changes as Apple
continues to add features to Mac OS 10.5 "Leopard."
The latest build of Default Folder X, version 3.0.5d2,
is compatible with the most recent developer seed
version of Leopard. Go to the Default
Folder X Testing page for details and a download
link.
- 03/12/07 -
Japanese Localization of Default
Folder X 3.0.4 is complete and ready for downloding.
Version 3.0.4 of Default Folder
X is now available in Japanese, thanks to Taniguchi-san,
and we'd like to express our appreciation for his
work. You can find download links for Default Folder
X J-3.0.4 on the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 03/02/07 -
French and Danish Localizations of Default
Folder X 3.0.4 now available.
Philippe Bonnaure and Mogens Thyregod have completed
the localizations for version 3.0.4 of Default Folder
X. We'd like to thank them for their dedication to
making continued updates for each new release, and
for the speed with which they get them finished!
You can find download links on the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 03/01/07 -
Default
Folder X 3.0.4 update resolves compatibility
issues.
Version
3.0.4 of Default Folder X is a compatibility update
that fixes a number of issues, including problems
with hotkeys, Fetch, Spotlight comments, and operation
with Mac OS 10.3.9. The new version is available
now in English, and will be posted in Japanese,
French, German, and Danish as soon as localizations
are complete. You can find download links on the Default
Folder X Release page, along with a full list
of changes.
- 02/06/07 -
Default
Folder X 3.0.3 delivers many improvements.
With a long list of improvements and fixes, version
3.0.3 of Default Folder X delivers user-requested
enhancements, improves performance and compatibility,
and works with the current pre-release version of
Mac OS 10.5 "Leopard" as well.
We recommend that all Default Folder X users upgrade. The new version
is available in English, Japanese, French, German,
and Danish. You can find download links on the Default
Folder X Release page, along with a full list
of the changes you'll see when you install it.
As always, thanks to Taniguchi-san, Mogens Thyregod,
Eberhard Woentz, Philippe Bonnaure, and Ronald Leroux
for quickly supplying translations and testing.
- 01/26/07 -
The "real-final" public beta of Default Folder
X 3.0.3b8 is now available.
A couple of last minute problems have been resolved
in Default Folder X 3.0.3b8, correcting issues
that some users have experienced with the last beta
version not working with some applications. You
can read the details and download a copy from the
Default
Folder X Beta Testing page.
- 01/23/07 -
Final public beta of Default Folder X 3.0.3b7 corrects Adobe CS2 problems, adds Spotlight options and fixes.
Default Folder
X 3.0.3b7 includes internal changes to circumvent some rare crashes in Adobe CS2 applications,
as well as polishing the handling of Spotlight comments in Save dialogs. You can read the details
and download a copy from the
Default
Folder X Beta Testing page.
- 01/03/07 -
New Default Folder X 3.0.3b6 eliminates two
bugs affecting Adobe and Hog Bay Software applications.
Default Folder
X 3.0.3b6 corrects several compatibility issues, fixing
flickering Open and Save dialogs, and crashes in
Adobe applications, and resolving some scripting
issues in Hog Bay Software applications that prevented
them from opening files.
- 12/29/06 -
New Default Folder X 3.0.3b5 public beta polishes
functionality and features.
Default Folder
X 3.0.3b5 makes its user interface in Open and Save
dialogs smoother, as well as correcting compatibility
issues with Flash 8, After Effects, and other Carbon
applications. This version also finally fixes an
elusive problem that could cause Default Folder X
to hang while building its hierarchical menus if
it encountered a corrupted alias file. As a reminder,
this build is also compatible with the latest pre-release
version of Mac OS 10.5 "Leopard".
- 12/20/06 -
Default Folder X 3.0.3b4 offers a few quick
fixes for the latest public beta version.
A new build of the Leopard-compatible Default Folder
X 3.0.3 pre-release corrects flaws that could cause
Cocoa applications to crash when displaying a Save
As dialog, as well as providing additional guards
against problems in Adobe CS2 applications.
- 12/18/06 -
Default Folder X 3.0.3b3 public beta offers
better performance and stability, plus Leopard
support.
This new public beta version of Default Folder
X delivers additional compatibility fixes, the ability
to turn previews off in Open dialogs, and some important
performance and stability improvements under the
hood. This build also works with the latest pre-release
version of Mac OS 10.5 "Leopard".
- 12/06/06 - Public beta
Default Folder X 3.0.3b2 provides numerous
fixes and enhancements, plus preliminary
support for Mac OS 10.5 "Leopard".
A new public beta version of Default Folder X has
been released for user testing. It corrects a number
of compatibility issues, including minor problems
with iMovie HD, Mori, Microsoft Word, Fetch, and
Mailsmith. It also gives you greater control over
how some features work, preserves Spotlight comments
that some applications add automatically to new files,
and improves stability and speed within Carbon applications.
This build also works with the latest pre-release
version of Mac OS 10.5 "Leopard".
- 10/24/06 - Default Folder
X featured on the MacBreak Podcast.
Leo Laporte has Macworld Magazine's editor, Jason
Snell, talk about one of his favorite "Mac Gems,"
Default Folder X! Watch the podcast and see
why Jason thinks Default Folder X is such a valuable
addition to his system. You can download the video
podcast for free from the
iTunes
Music Store.
- 08/05/06 - Version 3.0.2 of Default
Folder X corrects a problem for users of Intel-based Macs.
Default Folder X's hotkeys and command keys did not
work correctly in the Open and Save dialogs of PowerPC
applications running on Intel-based Macintoshes.
Version 3.0.2 fixes this. The English, Japanese,
French, German and Danish installers are all available
now. Thanks
to Taniguchi-san, Mogens Thyregod and Ronald Leroux
for quickly supplying translations for the change
history. For further information about version 3.0.2
and download links, visit the What's
new in Default Folder X page.
For
other software that Philippe Bonnaure has translated
into French, visit his page at http://www.macvf.com/.
For
other German-language work by Eberhard Woentz,
see http://www.woentz.net/.
For
other Danish localizations that Mogens has done,
visit his page at http://www.mothsoft.dk/.
- 07/31/06 - Default
Folder X 3.0.1 is now fully localized in Japanese.
Thanks to Takanori Taniguchi, Default Folder X is now available
with a fully localized installer, Read Me file, and user manual
in Japanese. We'd like to express our thanks to Taniguchi-san for
his time and continued hard work in helping us deliver a quality
product to Default Folder X's many Japanese fans.
To download your copy, visit
the Downloads page.
- 07/20/06 - Default
Folder X 3.0.1 installers are now available in French and Danish.
Philippe Bonnaure and Mogens Thyregod have updated the localized files
for the French and Danish versions of Default Folder X, respectively. We'd like to thank
both of them for the prompt attention and continued support in localizing our software
for native French- and Danish-speakers.
To download your copy, visit
the Downloads page.
- 07/18/06 - Default
Folder X 3.0.1 has been released!
Version 3.0.1 of Default Folder X provides numerous
fixes and enhancements to our award-winning utility
for enhancing Open and Save dialogs. Most important
among the corrections is the elimination of a bug
that could cause crashes when opening or placing
image files in Photoshop, InDesign, GraphicConverter,
and other Carbon applications.
- 07/15/06 - Default
Folder X 3.0 gets 4.5 mice in Macworld Magazine
Dan Frakes included Default Folder X 3.0 in his "Mac
Gems" article in July's
Macworld Magazine and gave
it a 4.5 mouse rating!
- 06/25/06 - Default
Folder X 3.0 is available in German and Japanese
Taniguchi-san, Eberhard Woentz, and Egbert Friedrich have completed
the task of localizing the latest version of Default Folder X for
Japanese and German users. We sincerely thank them for their time
in making our software more accessible to all users who can benefit
from Default Folder X's time saving features!
To download your copy, visit
the Downloads page.
- 05/12/06 - Default
Folder X 3.0 is now available!
Version 3.0 of Default Folder X delivers Universal
support of both Intel- and PowerPC-based Macs, Spotlight
comments in Save dialogs, enhanced hierarchical menus,
new AppleScript capabilities, and much more.
The software is available now in English, French,
and Danish, with more localizations to come.
- 04/28/06 - Default
Folder X 3.0b4 public beta offers more fixes and features.
Default Folder X 3.0 beta testing is nearly complete, and this public beta release
offers a few more features, as well as refinements to the new Spotlight comment capabilities.
- 04/14/06 - Default
Folder X 3.0b3 corrects an error in version 3.0b2.
The Default Folder 3.0b3 public beta is a "quick
fix" for a single bug that could cause version 3.0b2
to crash when saving files without spotlight comments.
- 04/14/06 - Default
Folder X 3.0b2 refines the Spotlight comment
interface and addresses some compatibility issues.
Default Folder X 3.0b2 supports Intel-based Macs,
improves Default Folder X's new Spotlight comment
interface, and corrects compatibility problems with
Apple's Pro applications and Terminal.
- 04/04/06 - Default
Folder X 3.0b1 public beta adds Spotlight comment
interface and zip archive creation.
Default Folder X 3.0b1 provides a window for adding
Spotlight comments to files as you save them, as
well as a command for creating .zip archives from
within Open and Save dialogs. The version 3.0 pre-release
builds also include support for Intel-based Macs,
upside-down hierarchical menus, and a number of compatibility
improvements.
- 03/24/06 - Default Folder
X 3.0a9 pre-release build corrects problems in the new Intel-compatible version.
Default Folder X 3.0a9 addresses several issues that
were causing problems in the last alpha release,
namely the fact that it would not run on non-English
systems, and the settings in the preferences did
not work correctly.
- 03/20/06 - Default Folder
X 3.0a8 improves compatibility and corrects non-working
hotkeys on Intel Macs.
A new build of Default Folder X is available for
pre-release testing. This version improves compatibility
with Apple's Intel-based Macs, as well as offering
new functionality for users of PowerPC-based Macintoshes
.
- 03/17/06 - Default Folder
X 3.0 goes into public testing, sporting support
for Intel-based Macintoshes as well as new features.
Following some very significant work "under the hood," we've
been quietly testing a new version of Default Folder X
on both Intel- and PowerPC-based Macs.
While it's still in pre-release form because some new
features aren't finished, it's stable and ready for use
by the general public, so we've posted a public test
version.
- 02/23/06 - HistoryHound F-1.9.2
available for French-speaking users.
Philippe
Bonnaure has completed the French version of
HistoryHound. Further information and
download links are on the HistoryHound
Release page. Thanks Philippe!
- 02/22/06 - HistoryHound 1.9.2
runs natively (and fast) on Intel-based Macintoshes.
HistoryHound 1.9.2 has been released as a Universal
Binary, running natively on both PowerPC and Intel
based Macintoshes. This release also offers a number
of improvements and fixes. Further information and
download links are on the HistoryHound
Release page.
- 12/28/05 - HistoryHound 1.9.1
delivers a fix for some 10.3 users, as well as
a version localized for French-speakers.
HistoryHound 1.9.1 is now available, fixing a minor
error that prevented it from running on versions
of Mac OS 10.3 earlier than 10.3.9. Users who have
already downloaded HistoryHound 1.9 do not need this
version unless they are running Mac OS 10.3.8 or
older. In addition Philippe
Bonnaure has completed the French version of
HistoryHound.
- 12/20/05 - HistoryHound 1.9
brings keyword searching to RSS feeds as well
as web pages!
HistoryHound 1.9 has been released and is available
for immediate download. It now lets you search and
display RSS feeds as well as web pages from your
browser history and bookmarks. Just type in a few
keywords, and you'll instantly find matching pages
or RSS feeds in your history or bookmarks. Version
1.9 also delivers a number of fixes and improvements
across the board, bringing better reliability and
performance.
- 12/14/05 - HistoryHound 1.9b4
fixes incorrect error handling.
Yeah, never say "this is the final beta." An
error in the HistoryHound 1.9b3 build caused it to
crash when certain errors occurred. This beta test
release, version 1.9b4, corrects that problem.
- 12/13/05 - Final beta version
of HistoryHound 1.9 resolves an issue with its
new RSS search capabilities.
In what is hopefully the final beta test version
before the release of HistoryHound 1.9, version 1.9b3
fixes an infrequent crash in its new capability to
download, index, and search RSS feeds.
- 12/08/05 - New public beta
test version of HistoryHound 1.9 brings RSS searching
and stability fixes closer to release.
HistoryHound 1.9b2 corrects several problems that
affected the last public beta release, correcting
crashes that occurred while downloading and indexing
web pages and RSS feeds.
- 12/5/05 - Folder X D-2.0.4
is now ready for German-speaking users.
Eberhard Woentz has
again provided us with a German localization of Default
Folder X, bringing the latest improvements and features
to German-speaking users. Thanks Eberhard! Details
and download links are at the bottom of the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 11/29/05 - HistoryHound
public beta 1.9b1 adds support for searching
RSS, fixes crashes.
We've got a new version of HistoryHound that now
indexes, searches, and displays RSS feeds that you've
viewed in Safari - check it out! This version also
corrects several problems that could cause earlier
releases of HistoryHound to crash.
- 11/28/05 - Default Folder
X J-2.0.4 has been released for Japanese-speaking
users.
Thanks to Takanori
Taniguchi, we now have a Japanese version of
the latest Default Folder X release. As always, we
very much appreciate Taniguchi san's commitment to
keeping us up to date with localizations for Default
Folder X. Further information and download links
are on the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 11/16/05 - Default Folder
X 2.0.4 is now available!
Default Folder X 2.0.4 brings back the option to
automatically save to the folder containing the current
document, and also corrects several problems in version
2.0.3 that could cause Default Folder X or other
applications to crash when they started up. This
version is also significantly faster, especially
when slow servers or iDisks are in use, and has been
localized for Russian-speakers by Alexander Tokarev.
Special thanks go to Philippe
Bonnaure and Mogens
Thyregod for their updates to the French and
Danish localizations too!
Default Folder X 2.0.4 is available immediately
in English, French, and Danish. Localized installers
in Japanese and German will be available shortly.
More details and download links are available on
the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 11/11/05 - Default Folder
X 2.0.4b2 continues public beta testing of the
next version of Default Folder X, resolving a
bug that could cause crashes.
This latest public beta release of Default Folder
X corrects a bug that could cause Default Folder
X to crash when you clicked on a button in the toolbar
to bring up a menu.
- 11/08/05 - Public beta Default
Folder X 2.0.4b1 corrects bugs and improves performance.
A new test version of Default Folder X is available
that fixes two bugs that could result in crashes
in Default Folder X or other applications immediately
after being launched. It also delivers significant
performance enhancements that are especially noticeable
to users of iDisks.
- 9/13/05 - Localized Default
Folder X 2.0.3 installers are available for download.
Philippe Bonnaure, Takanori
Taniguchi, Eberhard
Woentz, and Mogens
Thyregod have quickly updated their localizations
of Default Folder X 2.0.3 so installers are now available
in German, French, Danish, and Japanese. As always,
we would like to thank them for their quick response
for this important update.
For
other German-language work by Eberhard Woentz,
see http://www.woentz.net/.
- 9/13/05 - Default Folder
X 2.0.3 has been released.
Default Folder X 2.0.3 offers compatibility fixes
for users of Mac OS 10.4 "Tiger" and Mac
OS 10.2 "Jaguar". Important changes include
the elimination of a bug that could cause the Finder
to repeatedly crash and restart after installing
Apple's QuickTime 7.0.2 update, fixes for crashes
in various applications when running Jaguar, and
better stability in the Default Folder X preference
pane.
Default Folder X 2.0.3 is available immediately
in English. Localized versions in French, Japanese,
German, and Danish will be available shortly.
- 9/07/05 - Default Folder
X 2.0.2 released in German, French, Danish, and
Japanese.
Localized versions of Default Folder X 2.0.2 are
now available for download in French, Japanese, German,
and Danish. As always, we would like to thank Philippe
Bonnaure, Takanori
Taniguchi, Eberhard
Woentz, and Mogens
Thyregod for taking the time to update their
localizations and make Default Folder X a more useful
tool for our many non-English-speaking users.
- 9/02/05 - Default Folder
X 2.0.2 is now available!
After much testing, Default Folder X 2.0.2 has been
released. The new version delivers improved reliability,
especially running under Mac OS 10.4 "Tiger", and
now also enhances the Open and Save dialogs in QuicKeys,
Trans Lucy, and iClock. In addition, it addresses
a number of other compatibility issues, including
proper display of Tiger's Spotlight search field
in Open and Save dialogs.
- 8/29/05 - Default Folder
X 2.0.2b6 corrects problems under Panther and
works with Trans Lucy.
A new public beta build of Default Folder X, version
2.0.2b6, addresses a problem with the previous beta
release in which Default Folder X's menus failed
to work when you clicked on its icon in the Dock
or menu bar. This build also adds compatibility with
Startly Technologies' Trans Lucy application.
- 8/23/05 - Public beta Default
Folder X 2.0.2b5 adds additional stability and
speed enhancements.
Version 2.0.2b5 fixes compatibility issues with VPN
Tracker and VNCViewer, as well as startup crashes
in Default Folder X itself and adds performance improvements
to the handling of favorite and recently used folders.
- 7/29/05 - Default Folder
X 2.0.2b4 beta release fixes problems with application
launching and general slow-downs.
The latest public beta of Default Folder X 2.0.2
corrects several problems that could cause delays
or freezes when running Default Folder X on Tiger,
Panther, or Jaguar.
- 7/19/05 - Default Folder
X 2.0.2b3 public beta resolves compatibility
problems with Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger"
There have been a few reports of problems with Default
Folder X causing Safari and other applications to
crash after users have upgraded to Mac OS 10.4.1 or 10.4.2. A public beta version of Default Folder
X 2.0.2 is now available to address this problem,
as well as several other compatibility issues.
- 6/8/05 - HistoryHound 1.8
is available!
HistoryHound 1.8 now sports a more modern, more flexible
user interface. Its indexing engine is smarter, more
robust, and will index non-authenticated secure (https://)
pages, and indexing and search performance have been
improved. This update is free to registered users
of HistoryHound and is localized for English, Japanese,
French, and Danish speaking users.
- 5/24/05 - Default Folder
X 2.0.1 is now localized for Japanese-speaking
users.
Thanks to Taniguchi-san, the Japanese version of
Default Folder X 2.0.1 is now available for downloading.
As always, we thank him for his time and effort to
make our software easy to understand for our many
Japanese users.
- 5/17/05 - Mac Guru Bob "Dr.
Mac" Levitus raves about Default Folder X.
Well known author and Macintosh expert Bob "Dr. Mac" Levitus
had some great things to say about Default
Folder X in his conversation on Craig Crossman's ComputerAmerica radio
show! Click
here to listen to the clip!
- 4/29/05 - Default Folder X
recommended in "Take Control of Customizing
Tiger,"
Long time, respected Macintosh author and columnist
Matt Neuburg has recommended Default Folder X in
his new eBook, "Take
Control of Customizing Tiger,". Since they
obviously offer good, sound advice, we recommend
the "Take Control" series very highly. The books
are available from Take
Control eBooks.
- 4/22/05 - Default Folder X
2.0.1 corrects two flaws in version 2.0.
Default Folder X 2.0.1 is a minor update designed
to correct a compatibility problem with Mac OS 10.2
and to remove one of the new features in version
2 until it can be modified to handle special Save
As dialogs more intelligently. If you have already
upgraded to Default Folder X 2.0, you only need to
download 2.0.1 if you are running Mac OS 10.2 or
are bothered by the new default location of Save
As dialogs.
- 4/19/05 - Default Folder
X 2.0 is now localized for French- and Danish-speaking
users.
Philippe Bonnaure and Mogens Thyregod have completed
their localizations of the latest Default Folder
X release, bringing Tiger-compatibility, the new
features and fixes to our French- and Danish-speaking
users in their native language.
- 4/18/05 - Default Folder X
2.0 is now available and ready for Tiger!
Default Folder X 2.0 is fully compatible with Mac
OS X 10.4 "Tiger" and delivers a number of improvements
as well. Your Save As dialogs will now work more
intuitively in many applications, Default Folder
X is more reliable, and there are numerous small
improvements and fixes. This is a free upgrade for
registered users.
Default Folder X 2.0 is available in English.
French, German, Danish and Japanese localizations
are on the way.
- 4/9/05 - Default Folder X beta
2.0b6 is nearly complete and ready for Tiger's
release.
Default Folder X 2.0b6 wraps up the remaining Tiger-related
issues, refines a few more features, and corrects
a few problems. This will probably be the final beta
release - only the final localization and documentation
remain.
- 3/31/05 - Default Folder
X beta 2.0b5 cleans up a number of issues and
prepares for Tiger's release.
The latest public beta of Default Folder X 2.0 clears
up a number of Tiger-specific issues, as well as
correcting some memory management problems that were
at the root of crashes and the corruption of preference
file data.
- 3/28/05 - Default Folder X
beta 2.0b4 corrects a few problems, makes "Save
As" dialogs better-behaved.
Default Folder X 2.0b4, the Mac OS 10.4 "Tiger" compatible
version of Default Folder X, helps ease you through
a long-standing annoyance in many OS X applications.
When you choose "Save As" from an existing
document, Default Folder X will now make sure that
the default folder you're saving to is the folder
containing the original document. Some applications,
including Microsoft Excel and Apple's Preview, fail
to do this correctly. This version also corrects
several problems in the previous beta version.
- 3/16/05 - Default Folder X
beta 2.0b3 fixes several crashes and brings its "show
all files" feature to Cocoa applications.
Default Folder X 2.0b3 is ready for Mac OS 10.4 "Tiger" and
fixes several problems that could cause Default Folder
X to crash or unexpectedly quit.
- 3/11/05 - Default Folder X
public beta 2.0b2 corrects a problem with dialogs
closing too early and improves the "check for
updates" feature.
Default Folder X 2.0b2 supports the pre-release builds
of Mac OS 10.4 "Tiger" and corrects several
shortcomings in the first beta version.
- 3/10/05 - Default Folder X
public beta provides preliminary support for
Tiger and addresses several reliability issues.
Default Folder X 2.0b1 provides preliminary support
for Mac OS 10.4 "Tiger" as well as correcting
a bug in the Move to Trash command and revamping
the way it handles its preference file to increase
reliability.
- 1/30/05 - The Japanese version
of Default Folder X 1.9.7 is now ready for downloading.
As always, we would like to thank Takanori
Taniguchi for taking time from his increasingly
busy schedule to provide us with his Japanese localization
of the latest version of Default Folder X! Thanks
to Taniguchi-san, Japanese users continue to have
Default Folder X documentation and software available
in their own language. We thank him for the effort
and care he puts into the localizations, and very
much appreciate his work. Go to the Default
Folder X Release page for information and download
links.
- 1/21/05 - Default Folder
X D-1.9.7 is now available for German-speaking
users.
Eberhard Woentz has completed the German localization
of the latest Default Folder X release, bringing
the latest features and improvements to our German-speaking
users in their native language. More details and
download links are available on the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 1/19/05 - Default Folder X
1.9.7 makes Open dialogs remember that they were
set to sort by date, brings back the "Move to
Trash" command, improves speed, and fixes a significant
flaw.
Default Folder X 1.9.7 fixes Panther and Jaguar file
dialogs so that they correctly remember to sort by
date, as well as improving compatibility with File
Buddy 8 and boosting overall performance. It also
corrects several significant bugs and shortcomings,
including bringing back the missing Move to Trash
command and fixing a bug that could cause your list
of Favorite and Recently Used Folders to disappear
without warning.
Default Folder X 1.9.7 is available in English,
French and Danish. German and Japanese localizations
are on the way. More details and download links
are available on the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 1/11/05 - Default Folder X
public beta corrects a problem that caused some
users' Favorites to disappear, and also improves
compatibility with FileBuddy.
Default Folder X 1.9.7b3 corrects a bug that caused
aliases to be incorrectly removed from the Recent
Folders and Favorites folders in your Library folder.
It also fixes a compatiblity problem with FileBuddy
8 and improves the user interface.
- 11/23/04 - Default Folder
X public beta puts back the "Move to Trash" command,
makes Open dialogs remember that they were set
to sort by date, and improves speed.
Default Folder X 1.9.7b1 corrects several problems
with the previously released version, and also adds
one very useful new feature: It remembers when an
Open or Save dialog is sorted by date, which Panther
doesn't do consistently. No more clicking at the
top of the Date column every time you need to look
for a new file in an Open dialog!
- 11/17/04 - HistoryHound
1.7 improves international support, adds search
capabilities for Opera, Shiira, NetNewsWire 2,
and PulpFiction browsers, includes several new
convenience features, and increases reliability.
HistoryHound 1.7 can now search bookmarks and history
from Opera, Shiira, NetNewsWire 2, and PulpFiction,
as well as Safari, Internet Explorer, OmniWeb, Firefox,
Camino, and Mozilla/Netscape and URL Manager Pro.
This version also adds support for Japanese-speaking
users, includes online help in French and Dutch as
well as English, and improves usability and stability.
More details and download links are available on
the HistoryHound
Release page. HistoryHound is available in English,
Japanese, French, and Danish.
We'd like to welcome Dr. Kazuo Gotow on board
as a new Japanese localizer (yes, that's Jon's
father :-) and thank him for his time, patience,
and expertise. And as always, we extend a big "thank
you" to Philippe
Bonnaure and Mogens
Thyregod for their tireless support in providing
our French and Danish localizations.
- 11/04/04 - Default Folder
X 1.9.6 is now available, delivering numerous
feature, performance, and compatibility improvements!
The new release of Default Folder X 1.9.6 includes
a host of changes that will increase your productivity
when using Open and Save dialogs. The speed of Open
and Save dialogs in Carbon applications (such as
Photoshop and MS Word) have been improved, new features
have been added, and a number of shortcomings in
Default Folder X have been addressed. More details
and download links are available on the Default
Folder X Release page. Installers are available
in English, Japanese, French, German, and Danish.
As always, we'd like to thank our localizers
for their fast turnaround and continued dedication
to our products! The are Takanori
Taniguchi, Philippe
Bonnaure, Eberhard
Woentz, and Mogens
Thyregod (Japanese, French, German, and Danish
localizers, respectively).
- 10/29/04 - Default Folder
X 1.9.6b5 speeds things up and resolves several
annoying little problems.
This should be the last public beta before the final
release of version 1.9.6, and focuses on smaller
but still very significant issues. The speed of displaying
files in the Open and Save dialogs of Carbon applications
has been improved (very noticeably when viewing large
numbers of files) and Default Folder X no longer
gets in the way when options and settings dialogs
pop up on top of a Save dialog.
- 10/26/04 - Default Folder
X 1.9.6b4 public beta release fixes a problem
that could result in significant performance
degradation.
This public beta release finally fixes the bug that
could fill the Recent Folders and Favorites folders
with thousands of alias files. Installing it will
also automatically remove any duplicate aliases it
finds in those folders.
- 10/21/04 - New Default Folder
X 1.9.6b3 public beta fixes Dock crashes and
cleans up extra aliases left by a bug in previous
versions.
Default Folder X 1.9.6b3 corrects a problem that
could cause the Dock to crash, and cleans out the
Recent Folders and Favorites folders if they contain
large numbers of alias files that don't reference
anything.
- 10/12/04 - Default Folder
X 1.9.6b2 public beta takes care of additional
issues.
Default Folder X 1.9.6b2 handles unmounted SMB servers
better, which should correct the remaining problems
with repeated duplication of aliases in the Recent
Folders and Favorites folders. It also fixes a bug
introduced in the previous beta which would result
in some applications (such as GraphicConverter) failing
to respond to Default Folder X's toolbar menus.
- 10/08/04 - A new public beta
version of Default Folder X 1.9.6 corrects a
number of problems.
Among other things, Default Folder X 1.9.6b1 adds
Drag & Drop support for its Get Info command,
fixes type-ahead problems under Jaguar, remedies
the uncontrolled duplication of aliases in the Favorites
folder, and reenables Default Folder X's AppleScript
support in Panther. Additional minor bugs have also
been fixed.
- 9/28/04 - Default Folder
X 1.9.5 installer now available in Japanese.
We apologize for getting the delay in releasing the
localized Japanese installer for Default Folder X
1.9.5. As always, Taniguchi-san has done a wonderful
job at making our software easy to use for Japanese
users. A download link is available on the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 9/15/04 - Default Folder
X 1.9.5 offers more speed, compatibility, and
features.
Version 1.9.5 of Default Folder X offers keyboard
shortcuts in Open and Save dialogs for jumping to
folders that are open in the Finder, more complete
tracking of recently used folders, and the ability
to integrate the list of recently used folders into
other applications such as the Dock and DragThing.
It also increases the speed of Open and Save dialogs
in Carbon applications and corrects compatibility
issues with Photoshop, Illustrator, and SpellCatcher
X. Installers are available in English, French, German
and Danish. Full details and download links are available
on the Default
Folder X Release page.
Special thanks go to our French, German, Danish
and Japanese localizers - Philippe Bonnaure, Eberhard
Woentz, Mogens Thyregod and Takanori Taniguchi,
respectively - for their promptness, hard work
and dedication!
- 5/12/04 - HistoryHound 1.0.2
gains speed
HistoryHound 1.0.2 includes a significant increase
in indexing speed, corrects a bug that caused "too
many results" errors for a number of users, improves
error handling and a number of interface details.
Thanks again to Philippe Bonnaure and Mogens Thyregod
for their very fast turn-around time with their French
and Danish localizations, and thanks to everyone
who's tried and purchased HistoryHound, as well as
all of you who've provided valuable feedback!
- 9/07/04 - HistoryHound 1.6
delivers major speed boost, support for Firefox,
Camino and Mozilla.
This latest release of HistoryHound rounds out support
for the most popular Macintosh web browsers, as well
as providing a twofold increase in indexing speed.
It also adds a number of feature enhancements that
improve both usability and speed. If you haven't
already tried it, go grab a copy and discover a new
way to manage your bookmarks and to quickly find
the pages you forgot to bookmark!
Version 1.6 is a free upgrade for registered
users, and is localized in English, French, and
Danish. A list of changes and download links is
available on the HistoryHound
Release page.
- 8/20/04 - HistoryHound 1.5.1
corrects two minor problems.
This maintenance release corrects a problem that
could result in HistoryHound not launching on some
Macs. An interface bug that prevented display of
language-specific "stop words" has also
been fixed.
- 8/11/04 - HistoryHound 1.5
tracks down web pages with more speed and efficiency,
as well as adding numerous new features.
The new release of HistoryHound includes significant
improvements to the way it downloads and indexes
web pages, as well as offering numerous new features
that users have requested. Highlights include support
for OmniWeb 5, filters to prevent certain pages from
being added to the search index, and a Find command
for searching the contents of the preview and index
status windows. It also searches OmniWeb 5 history
and bookmarks, as well as URL Manager Pro files.
- 6/24/04 - Default Folder X
1.9.4 now available.
Default Folder has been updated to version 1.9.4,
addressing a number of compatibility issues and providing
an option to keep Open and Save dialogs "synchronized" so
they display the same folder. Installers are available
in English, Japanese, French, German and Danish.
- 5/12/04 - HistoryHound 1.0.2
gains speed
HistoryHound 1.0.2 includes a significant increase
in indexing speed, corrects a bug that caused "too
many results" errors for a number of users, improves
error handling and a number of interface details.
Thanks again to Philippe Bonnaure and Mogens Thyregod
for their very fast turn-around time with their French
and Danish localizations, and thanks to everyone
who's tried and purchased HistoryHound, as well as
all of you who've provided valuable feedback!
- 4/28/04 - HistoryHound 1.0.1
now available
HistoryHound 1.0.1 now lets you search your Internet
Explorer Favorites and History as well as pages from
Safari. It is also now localized for English, French,
and Danish-speaking users, and we've resolved several
problems that were reported by users of version 1.0.
A big thanks to Philippe Bonnaure and Mogens Thyregod
for their work in localizing HistoryHound!
- 4/22/04 - HistoryHound 1.0
Released!
Yes, it's been a little quiet on the St. Clair Software
web site lately. Another product's been in the making,
and we think you'll like what you see.
Now you can go back to pages in your Safari Bookmarks
or History by typing any words that appear on them!
HistoryHound lets you search the content of
all web pages in your Safari Bookmarks and History.
Never again will you have to say "I know I saw
something about that on the web somewhere, but
I can't remember where!" or go rummaging through
your Safari History or Bookmarks to try and find
that one elusive page. Get more details on the HistoryHound page
or download a copy from our Download
Page.
- 2/27/04 - New Danish localization
of Default Folder X 1.9.3 is now available!
A hearty thanks to Mogens Thyregod, whose hard work
now brings a localized version of Default Folder
X to Danish-speaking users. As always, we're happy
to be able to give users a comfortable environment
by speaking to them in their native languages. We'd
also like to apologize for the delay in the release
of this installer - the hold-up was entirely on our
end.
- 2/12/04 - French, German,
and Japanese installers for Default Folder X
1.9.3 are now ready.
Philippe Bonnaure, Eberhard Woentz, and Takanori
Taniguchi have once again quickly delivered localized
versions of Default Folder X. Their ceaseless dedication
to making Default Folder easy to use for our French,
German, and Japanese-speaking users is a wonderful
service for which we are very grateful.
- 2/09/04 - Default Folder X
1.9.3 released!
Default Folder X 1.9.3 is now available for download.
This free upgrade reenables all of Default Folder
X's options to control "click-to-copy-a-filename" in
Panther's Save dialogs, and dramatically speeds up
hierarchical menus when accessing slow network drives
or folders containing lots of items. It also fixes
compatibility issues with Photoshop CS, InDesign,
Fireworks MX, and PowerPoint.
- 1/21/04 - Beta test: Default
Folder X 1.9.3b5 reintroduces options for click-to-copy
in Panther, fixes problems with InDesign.
Public beta test version 1.9.3b5 of Default Folder
X is now available for download. It reenables all
of Default Folder X's options for "click to copy
a filename" in Save dialogs, including the ability
to turn the feature off and to require modifier keys
to prevent accidental clicks. This version also fixes
compatibility problems with Adobe InDesign and improves
performance of Default Folder X's system menu.
- 12/16/03 - Beta test: Default
Folder X 1.9.3b4 fixes compatibility issues.
Default Folder X 1.9.3b4 is a beta test release that
corrects compatibility problems with Photoshop CS,
Fireworks MX, and PowerPoint X.
- 12/03/03 - The Japanese version
of Default Folder X 1.9.2 is now ready for downloading.
Takanori
Taniguchi has completed the Japanese localization
of the latest version of Default Folder X! Thanks
to Taniguchi-san, Japanese users now have all of
the documentation, software, and installer available
in their own language. We thank him for the effort
and care he puts into the localizations, and very
much appreciate his work.
- 11/21/03 - French and German
installers available for Default Folder X 1.9.2.
Philippe Bonnaure and Eberhard Woentz have been hard
at work to bring French and German-speaking users
localized versions of Default Folder X. We thank
them for their continued support and very prompt
attention. If you use these, let them know that you
appreciate their work - we certainly do!
- 11/20/03 - Default Folder
X 1.9.2 released!
All of the new performance improvements, compatibility
fixes, and additional features for Default Folder
X 1.9.2 are now available in final form. This release
provides a new script for accessing Default Folder
X from the Finder's toolbar in Panther, sports significant
performance improvements, and refines many of Default
Folder X's features. It also corrects a number of
compatibility problems, most notably crashes that
occur in OmniGroup applications and when Favorites
point to unmounted disks.
- 11/14/03 - Default Folder
X 1.9.2b4 adds access from the Finder toolbar,
resolves problems.
Public beta 4 of Default Folder X 1.9.2, is now available
for download. It provides a script to access Default
Folder X from the toolbar in Finder windows, as well
as fixing hierarchical menus in save dialogs, fixing
occasional problems with "rebound" not working, and
working around a bug in the Panther Finder.
- 11/12/03 - Default Folder
X 1.9.2b3 corrects flaws with Cocoa compatibility.
The third public beta of Default Folder X 1.9.2,
version 1.9.2b2, fixes two problems that could plague
users when running Cocoa applications. In some cases,
Default Folder X would fail to appear at all. When
it did appear, the path menu at the top of Open dialogs
would fail to function correctly when items were
selected from it.
- 11/11/03 - New public beta
version, Default Folder X 1.9.2b2 resolves more
issues.
Users can now download Default Folder X 1.9.2b2.
This version resolves issues with a number of Carbon
applications, that in some circumstances could crash
when launched. This was particularly likely when
older versions of WindowShade X were installed. Problems
with Default Folder X's menus and Finder-click feature
are also fixed.
- 11/07/03 - Beta test: Default
Folder X 1.9.2b1 corrects flaws and improves
performance.
Default Folder X 1.9.2b1 is now available. This beta
test release improves performance of Default Folder
X's new hierarchical menus, corrects bugs that could
cause Default Folder X and OmniGroup applications
to crash, and resolves many minor problems.
- 10/22/03 - Default Folder
X 1.9.1 now available!
This new release of Default Folder X delivers a system-wide
menu to the right side of the menu bar, hierarchical
menus, and support for the Mac OS 10.3 "Panther".
Installers are available in English, French, and
German, and can be downloaded from the Default
Folder X Release page.
Thanks to Philippe Bonnaure and Eberhard Woentz
for their tireless support in translating Default
Folder X into French and German. And apologies
for the delay in posting the localized installers
- the delays were entirely on this side of the
ocean.
- 10/14/03 - Default Folder
X 1.9 public beta 3 adds system-wide menu to
the menu bar in Jaguar and Panther.
Default Folder X 1.9b3 public beta is now available.
This release introduces a system-wide menu to the
right side of the menu bar, and includes hierarchical
menus and support for the Mac OS 10.3 "Panther".
- 10/07/03 - Default Folder
X 1.9 public beta 2 provides support for Panther
while fixing problems with last week's b1 release.
A second pre-release version of Default Folder X
1.9 is now available. Version 1.9b2 includes hierarchical
menus and support for the Mac OS 10.3 "Panther".
It corrects a number of problems in the b1 release,
chief among them being Default Folder X's disabling
of Disk Utility's ability to say any disks.
- 10/02/03 - Default Folder
X 1.9 public beta is Panther-ready and delivers
new hierarchical menus.
A pre-release version of Default Folder X 1.9 is
now available to the public. Version 1.9b1 delivers
support for the upcoming Mac OS 10.3 "Panther" release
of OS X. It also provides hierarchical menus for
navigating folders, better tracking of recently used
folders, performance improvements, and bug fixes.
- 8/07/03 - Default Folder X
1.8 released, delivering "click to copy a filename" in
Save dialogs plus many other improvements.
Default Folder X 1.8, our Eddy Award-winning utility
for enhancing Open and Save dialogs, brings a much-requested
feature to Mac OS X. You can now instantly copy the
name of a file in a Save dialog by option-clicking
on it. This update also opens Favorite folders using
hotkeys within any application, can set a default
folder for all applications, and delivers performance
and compatibility improvements as well. Installers
are available in English, Japanese, French, and German.
- 8/01/03 - Default Folder X
1.8 public beta 5 polishes up the details.
The (hopefully) final public beta version of Default
Folder 1.8 has been posted. This build corrects a
flaw in the preferences for the new "click to copy
a filename" feature, adds the ability to Get Info
on invisible and packaged files, resolves crashes
in Carbon applications, and provides additional command
keys.
- 7/24/03 - Default Folder X
1.8 public beta reaches version 1.8b4.
A new public beta version of Default Folder 1.8 has
been posted. Version 1.8b4 gives you more control
of the "click to copy a filename" feature, as well
as correcting a very significant problem that could
impact the stability of Carbon applications.
- 7/18/03 - Default Folder X
1.8 enters public beta testing.
Default Folder X 1.8 is now available to the public
in a test version. Version 1.8b3 delivers the "click
to copy a filename" feature that so many users have
been asking for. It also delivers performance improvements,
bug fixes, and additional features and options in
several areas.
- 7/15/03 - FlashMath updated
to version 1.2, delivering a new countdown timer,
improving the user interface, and automatically
logging in students.
J. Benjamin Gotow has updated his math quizzing program,
FlashMath, to version 1.2. The user interface has
been improved, and a much requested countdown timer
has been added, limiting the time students have to
answer each question. Visit the FlashMath page
for more details about this effective teaching tool,
or go directly to our Download
Page to try it for yourself.
- 6/05/03 - Default Folder X
D-1.7.1 now available in German.
German users can now enjoy installing and using Default
Folder X 1.7.1 in their native language. Thanks to Eberhard
Woentz for his hard work in polishing the German
localization of the software, documentation, and
installer. Download links are on the Default
Folder X Release page and our download
page.
- 6/02/03 - Default Folder X
F-1.7.1 and J-1.7.1 are now available for French
and Japanese users.
The French and Japanese installers for Default Folder
X 1.7.1 are now available for download. Thanks go
to Philippe
Bonnaure and Takanori
Taniguchi for their prompt and efficient localization
services!
- 5/28/03 - Default Folder X
1.7.1 boosts performance, smoothes out rough
spots in recently added features.
Version 1.7.1 of Default Folder X, our Eddy Award-winning
utility for enhancing OS X Open and Save dialogs,
delivers significant performance improvements over
the previous version. This release also allows use
of hotkeys in the Finder even without a modifier
key, and corrects problems with several features
and the installer.
- 5/21/03 - Default Folder X
1.7 adds Finder hotkeys, options for sorting
recently used folders, and support for Terminal
and FileBuddy.
Default Folder X has been improved to provide keyboard
shortcuts for Favorites not only in file dialogs,
but also in the Finder. This release also adds support
for jumping to folders in Terminal, and allows you
to use FileBuddy as a replacement for Default Folder
X's Get Info command. Compatibility with MT-Newswatcher,
Meshwork, and MovingPicture has also been improved.
- 5/08/03 - Danish and French
versions of Default Folder 3.1.5 now ready for
download.
Mogens Thyregod and Philippe
Bonnaure have completed their localizations of
Default Folder 3.1.5. Downloads are available from
the Default
Folder 3.1.5 Release page or from our Download
Page. Thanks to Mogens and Philippe for their
dedicated support!
- 4/22/03 - Default Folder 3.1.5
adds ability to hide your tracks, improves compatibility.
Default Folder 3.1.5 (for Mac OS 7/8/9 and the Classic
environment in OS X) includes a new command to erase
its list of recently used folders. It also corrects
a problem with remembering some recently used folders
and improves compatibility with Carbon applications.
Download links and a list of improvements are
on the Default
Folder 3.1.5 Release page.
- 3/20/03 - Default Folder X
D-1.6.7 now available in German.
Thanks to Eberhard
Woentz, the German installer for Default Folder
X 1.6.7 is now available for download.
- 3/03/03 - Default Folder X
F-1.6.7 now available in French.
A French installer for Default Folder X 1.6.7 is
now available for download. Thanks to Philippe
Bonnaure for his continued diligence in updating
Default Folder X for all of our French-speaking users!
- 2/28/03 - Default Folder X
1.6.7 adds German localization, improves Path
Finder support and resolves problems with Rename
command.
Default Folder X, our Eddy Award-winning utility
for OS X Open and Save dialogs, offers improved support
for Path Finder, CocoaTech's Finder replacement.
This release also corrects a bug in Default Folder
X's rename command, fixes problems with keyboard
navigation, and adds a German localization (thanks
to Eberhard Woentz). A Japanese installer is also
available, thanks to Takanori
Taniguchi.
- 2/21/03 - Default Folder X
1.6.6 adds support for Path Finder and corrects
several problems.
This update to Default Folder X adds support for
Path Finder. It also corrects conflicts with AlphaTk
and CopyPaste, and fixes problems with keyboard navigation. Philippe
Bonnaure and Takanori
Taniguchi have ensured that we once again have
French and Japanese versions available immediately
as well. We thank them for their continued support.
- 1/24/03 - Default Folder X
1.6.5 fixes Suitcase conflict, improves rebound,
adds Get Info commands.
This update to our award-winning utility, Default
Folder X, corrects a startup conflict with Suitcase
10, adds convenient Get Info commands to the Dock
and Default Folder X application, improves rebound,
and boosts compatibility and startup performance.
As always, our sincerest thanks go to Philippe
Bonnaure and Takanori
Taniguchi for their prompt and professional work
on the French and Japanese localizations, respectively.
- 1/19/03 - Ben Gotow updates
FlashMath to version 1.1, improving report cards,
overall appearance, and reliability.
J. Benjamin Gotow has completed FlashMath 1.1, upgrading
the math quizzing program with improved reporting
capabilities to track students' progress. The user
interface has also been polished, the setup assistant
improved, and various minor problems fixed. Visit
the FlashMath page
for more details about this effective teaching tool,
or go directly to our Download
Page to try it for yourself.
- 1/8/03 - Default Folder X
J-1.6.4 is ready for our many Japanese users!
Many thanks, as always, to Taniguchi
san for his tireless work in localizing our products
for Japanese Mac users. The latest version of Default
Folder X is now available in Japanese.
- 12/03/02 - Default Folder
X 1.6.4 adds Dock menu, improves reliability
and performance.
Default Folder X now sports an option to show its
icon in the Dock and supply a convenient menu of
your recent, favorite, and other useful folders.
A mechanism for disabling Default Folder X in selected
applications has also been added, and performance
and reliability have been increased. Our thanks go
out to Philippe
Bonnaure and Takanori
Taniguchi for their excellent work on the French
and Japanese localizations, respectively.
- 12/03/02 - By popular demand:
Default Folder X competitive upgrade now available
for ACTION Files users.
In OS X, ACTION Files is "missing in action," so
to speak. For those orphaned folks who've been asking
for a way to get some of that functionality back
in their OS X Open and Save dialogs, we're offering
a $10 discount off of Default Folder X's regular
price. Go to the Default
Folder X Competitive Upgrade page for details.
- 11/18/02 - FlashMath 1.0
helps teach math basics.
We're proud to announce that Ben Gotow has put the
final touches on FlashMath 1.0 and it is now available
for download and purchase from St. Clair Software.
You can find out more about FlashMath and download
a free demo on the FlashMath page.
- 9/13/02 - Default Folder
X 1.6.3 fixes intermittent faults, adds Japanese
localization.
Default Folder X is now more reliable in System Preferences
and when applications start up, and runs in Japanese
when your language preferences instruct it to do
so. This release also addresses several other minor
issues; consult the Default
Folder X Release page for details. Our thanks
go out to Philippe
Bonnaure and Takanori
Taniguchi for their excellent work on the French
and Japanese localizations, respectively.
- 8/31/02 - Default Folder
X 1.6.2 corrects problem under Mac OS 10.1.x.
Well, the release this morning (see below) corrected
many problems under Jaguar, but inadvertently introduced
a bug that caused Default Folder X not to appear
in the file dialogs of Cocoa applications under Mac
OS 10.1.x. This quick revision fixes that problem.
- 8/31/02 - Default Folder
X 1.6.1 fixes crashes in Print Center, QuicKeys,
DragStrip, and Project Builder, as well as resolving
other problems.
Default Folder X 1.6.1 a number of issues that have
arisen with the commercial release of Mac OS X 10.2.
Most importantly, it eliminates crashes that could
occur in some applications and makes the display
of Default Folder X's tool palette much more reliable.
Default Folder X 1.6.1 also runs more efficiently,
as well.
- 8/16/02 - Default Folder
X 1.6 now available with French installer and
documentation.
Philippe Bonnaure has completed the localization
of Default Folder X 1.6 for French-speaking users.
As always, our thanks go out to Philippe for his
prompt work and continued dedication to our products.
Download links for Default Folder X F-1.6 are on
the Download Page.
- 8/12/02 - Default Folder
X 1.6 supports Jaguar, adds "Finder click" feature.
Default Folder X 1.6 is now compatible with Mac OS
X 10.2, and adds a host of new features. Chief among
these is the ability to simply click on a Finder
window to switch to it in an Open or Save dialog.
Other improvements include the addition of XRay and
FileExaminer as "Get Info" helpers, improved unicode
support, and numerous compatibility fixes.
- July 02 - Macworld magazine
awards Default Folder X four mice in its July "60
Software Gems" article!
In the July edition of Macworld
magazine, Default Folder was awarded 4 mice by
Ted Landau, who says, "Default Folder makes navigating
Open and Save dialog boxes a lot more pleasant."
- 7/5/02 - Default Folder J-3.1.4
is ready for our many Japanese users!
Taniguchi
san has completed the localization of the latest
Default Folder release for OS 9 and the Classic environment
in OS X. You can download a copy of Default Folder
J-3.1.4 from our Default
Folder 3.1.4 Release page or from our Download
Page. This update is free to registered users.
- 6/4/02 - French Default Folder
F-3.1.4 is complete.
Philippe Bonnaure has completed the French localization
of the latest "Classic" Default Folder release. Links
to download Default Folder F-3.1.4 can be found on
the Default
Folder 3.1.4 Release page or from our Download
Page. Thanks to Philippe for his continued hard
work and quick turnaround time.
- 5/30/02 - Danish Default
Folder DK-3.1.4 now ready for download.
Mogens Thyregod has
completed the Danish localization of Default Folder
3.1.4. It is available from the Default
Folder 3.1.4 Release page or from our Download
Page. Thanks to Mogens for his prompt and dedicated
support!
- 5/30/02 - Default Folder
3.1.4 is now available. It accepts Default Folder
X registration codes, adds Control Strip enhancements.
Default Folder 3.1.4 now recognizes registration
codes from Default Folder X, giving purchasers of
Default Folder X a solution for use in the Classic
environment. This release also enhances the Default
Folder Strip control strip module and expands Default
Folder's default settings for compatibility with
more applications that require Navigation Services.
Details and download links are on the Default
Folder 3.1.4 Release page.
- 5/3/02 - Default Folder X
1.5 adds support for Cocoa applications, integrates
with Super Get Info and Keyboard Maestro, and
provides a number of other enhancements.
Default Folder X now enhances the Open and Save dialogs
in both Cocoa and Carbon applications! This release
also allows users of Bare Bones Software's Super
Get Info to use it in place of Default Folder X's
Get Info window, provides integration with version
1.1 of Keyboard Maestro (coming soon), and corrects
a number of problems in the previous release of Default
Folder X.
- 4/12/02 - French installer
and manual now accompany Default Folder X F-1.1.1.
Thanks to Philippe Bonnaure, Default Folder X 1.1.1
now comes in a version specifically made for French
users. The installer and manual are now localized
for French-speakers as well, providing the whole
Default Folder X package in French.
- 4/10/02 - Default Folder
X 1.1.1 corrects problems in the preference pane
and adds French localization.
Default Folder X 1.1.1 corrects two problems that
could cause the Default Folder X preference pane
to freeze in some circumstances. Philippe Bonnaure
has also completed the French localization of Default
Folder X, so French-speaking Mac users can now get
all of Default Folder X's advantages in their native
language. Details and download links for the new
version are on the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 4/5/02 - Default Folder X
1.1 offers more speed, more features, better
compatibility.
Version 1.1 enhances Default Folder X in numerous
ways, including better performance, new features,
and compatibility fixes for Tex-Edit Plus, Pando
Calendar, and numerous other applications. The list
of improvements is a long one - get all the details
and download the new version from the Default
Folder X Release page.
- 2/20/02 - Default Folder
X 1.0.2 eliminates expiration, improves compatibility.
An expiration date was inadvertently left in version
1.0.1, making it refuse to run after February 22,
2002. This has been removed in version 1.0.2. This
release also corrects a compatibility problem with
CopyPaste-X and handles selection of the file name
in Save dialogs correctly.
- 2/18/02 - Default Folder
X 1.0.1 corrects crash in System Preferences
A last-minute change to the first release of Default
Folder X introduced a bug that caused its preference
pane to crash. Version 1.0.1 corrects that problem.
- 2/17/02 - Default Folder
X 1.0 ships!
We're extremely excited to announce that Default
Folder X, a new enhancement for Mac OS X that streamlines
access to files in Open and Save dialogs, has been
released.
- 1/15/02 - The Japanese localization
of Default Folder J-3.1.3 is now ready!
Our many Japanese users can now download Default
Folder J-3.1.3 in their native language. Thanks,
as always, to Taniguchi
san, who has done the full localization and helped
with technical support as well. You can pick up a
copy of Default Folder J-3.1.3 from our Default
Folder 3.1.3 Release page or from our Download
Page.
- 12/31/01 - You can now download
Default Folder 3.1.3 in French, German, and Danish.
Users of Default Folder can now get the latest release
in French, German, and Danish as well as English.
There are links for all of them on the Default
Folder 3.1.3 Release page and on our Download
Page. As usual, we extend our sincere thanks
to Philippe Bonnaure, Christoph
Sahm, and Mogens
Thyregod for their prompt and dedicated work
in localizing Default Folder in their native languages.
For
additional German software translated by Christoph,
see http://www.equinux.com/de/services/translation/.
- 12/18/01 - Default Folder
3.1.3 is now available!
Version 3.1.3 of Default Folder has been released,
bringing back the ability to show and hide the Finder
when file dialogs appear, as well as fixing compatibility
problems with Eudora and minor bugs in several features.
See the Default
Folder 3.1.3 Release page for details and
download links.
- 11/18/01 - Screen Catcher
2.3.5 is now available in French, German, and
Danish!
Thanks to the hard work of Philippe
Bonnaure, Christoph
Sahm, and Mogens
Thyregod, many of our users and fans around the
world can download a copy of Screen Catcher in their
native language. Screen Catcher F-2.3.5, D-2.3.5,
and DK-2.3.5 are all available on the Screen
Catcher 2.3.5 Release page or from our Download
Page. Thanks again to Philippe, Christoph, and
Mogens for their hard work and dedication!
- 11/08/01 - Screen Catcher
2.3.5 allows easy selection of square areas and
fixes several problems.
Screen Catcher 2.3.5 corrects a compatibility problem
with ProTools and constrains selection to a square
when the shift key is held down. This release also
fixes errors in reading large TIFF files, the Include
Cursor feature, and open and saving files. The upgrade
is free for registered users.
Grab your copy from the Screen
Catcher 2.3.5 Release page!
- 10/29/01 - German-speaking
users can now download Sleeper D-3.5.
German-speaking users can now take advantage of the
new features in Sleeper 3.5 in their native language,
thanks to Christoph
Sahm's recently completed translation. See the Sleeper
3.5 Release page for information on the latest
changes and to download a copy.
- 9/20/01 - Danish Sleeper DK-3.5
has been completed.
Mogens Thyregod has
now finished the Danish translation of Sleeper 3.5.
It is available from the Sleeper
3.5 Release page or from our Download
Page. As always, we extend a big thanks to Mogens
and all our other localizers for their hard work
and dedication!
- 9/15/01 - Sleeper F-3.5 available
for French-speaking users.
Thanks to Philippe
Bonnaure, the French translation of Sleeper 3.5
is now available. You can download it from the Sleeper
3.5 Release page or from our Download
Page. As always, we appreciate Philippe's hard
work to bring our products to French-speaking Mac
users around the world!
- 9/04/01 - Sleeper 3.5 handles
multiple configurations, LCD displays, processor
cycling, and more.
The latest release of our popular screen saver and
power management utility, Sleeper 3.5, is now available
for downloading. It improves support for PowerMac
G4's and recent Macintosh models running Mac OS 9
and 9.1, allows you to save multiple setting configurations
and easily switch between them, adds options to control
processor cycling, and now includes support for LCD
screens like the Apple Studio and Cinema displays.
See the Sleeper
3.5 Release page for details and download links.
- 6/27/01 - Japanese Default
Folder J-3.1.2 has been finished!
Thanks to Takanori
Taniguchi, who has completed the Japanese localization
of the latest version of Default Folder. Taniguchi
san's hard work allows us to bring the latest features
and improvements to our many Japanese customers.
- 6/19/01 - Default Folder DK-3.1.2
is now available for Danish-speaking users.
Mogens Thyregod has
delivered the Danish translation of Default Folder
3.1.2. Danish speaking users can download the new
version from the Default
Folder 3.1.2 Release page or from our Download
Page. Thanks again, Mogen, for your hard work
and dedication!
- 6/18/01 - French localization
of Default Folder 3.1.2 has been completed.
Philippe Bonnaure has
completed the French translation of Default Folder
3.1.2. You can download it from the Default
Folder 3.1.2 Release page or from our Download
Page. As always, a big thanks to Philippe for
his fast and efficient localization.
- 6/18/01 - Default Folder 3.1.2
is now available in both English and German.
Version 3.1.2 of Default Folder has been released!
This new revision includes the ability to change
Finder labels in Default Folder's Get Info dialogs,
as well as compatibility fixes for Photoshop 6, Carbon
applications, and the AdobePS printer driver. This
release also improves stability of the control strip
module and corrects a bug in the handling of Navigation
Services dialogs. Christoph
Sahm has also completed the German localization
of Default Folder D-3.1.2. We're very thankful for
his prompt attention and expert translation!
- 5/18/01 - Default Folder J-3.1.1
is now ready for Japanese users!
We'd like to thank Takanori
Taniguchi for the latest Japanese version of
Default Folder. His dedication allows us to bring
the latest improvements in Default Folder to Japanese
users in their native language.
- 5/17/01 - Christoph Sahm has
completed the German localization of Default
Folder 3.1.1.
Thanks to Christoph
Sahm, German users can now enjoy the speed and
ease of use of the latest version of Default Folder
in their native language. Thanks to Christoph for
the continued support and hard work!
- 5/15/01 - Danish and French
localizations of Default Folder 3.1.1 are available.
Fast and efficient as usual, Mogens
Thyregod and Philippe
Bonnaure have completed the Danish and French
translations of Default Folder 3.1.1.
- 5/9/01 - Screen Catcher 2.3.4
now available in Danish.
Mogens Thyregod has
completed the Danish localization of Screen Catcher
2.3.4, which is now available from our Download
Page.
- 5/8/01 - Default Folder 3.1.1
adds editing of Finder comments in Open and Save
dialogs, plus compatibility fixes.
Default Folder 3.1.1 includes compatibility fixes
for users of Photoshop 6.0.1, Acrobat Reader 5, and
Omnis databases, as well as corrections for several
problems within Default Folder.
- 5/1/01 - German and French
versions of Screen Catcher 2.3.4 are now available
for downloading.
Christoph
Sahm and Philippe
Bonnaure have completed the German and French
localizations of Screen Catcher 2.3.4. Their work
is now available from our Download
Page. Thanks to Christoph and Philippe for the
continued support and hard work!
- 4/24/01 - Screen Catcher 2.3.4
corrects a problem with BBEdit 6.1 and adds additional
scripting options.
Screen Catcher 2.3.4 is now available, fixing a conflict
with BBEdit 6.1 that was reported yesterday. This
release also includes additional scripting options,
letting you control the size and rescaling of snapshots
from AppleScripts.
- 4/6/01 - German users can now
download Default Folder D-3.1 and Screen Catcher
D-2.3.3.
Localizations of Screen Catcher 2.3.3 and Default
Folder 3.1 in German are now complete, thanks to
the hard work of Christoph
Sahm. You can get copies from our Download
Page. Thanks Christoph!
- 3/26/01 - Danish and French
versions of Screen Catcher 2.3.3 and Default
Folder 3.1 are now available for download!
Philippe and Mogens have been busy! They've completed
the French and Dutch localizations, respectively,
of the latest versions of both Default Folder and
Screen Catcher. You can get them from the Download
Page. Thanks to Mogens
Thyregod and Philippe
Bonnaure for their continued dedication and hard
work!
- 3/24/01 - Screen Catcher 2.3.3
fixes remaining problem with Kensington MouseWorks.
The recent release of Screen Catcher still conflicted
with older versions of Kensington MouseWorks. Screen
Catcher 2.3.3 fixes these remaining problems, ensuring
compatibility with all versions of Kensington's software.
All users of Kensington products should download
this free upgrade.
- 3/21/01 - Screen Catcher 2.3.2
corrects bugs and adds Mulberry to the list of
supported email programs.
Screen Catcher 2.3.2 includes fixes for several problems,
including a crash in the Auto-File dialog and a conflict
with Kensington MouseWorks. It also adds Mulberry
as a supported email program for its "send a snapshot" feature.
- 3/20/01 - Japanese users can
now download Default Folder J-3.1!
Takanori
Taniguchi has once again come through with the
latest version of Default Folder localized for Japanese
users. As always, we'd like to thank Taniguchi-san
for his continued dedication to our products and
for his hard work.
- 3/16/01 - Default Folder 3.1
adds editing of Finder comments in Open and Save
dialogs, plus compatibility fixes.
Default Folder 3.1 allows you to edit the "Get Info" comments
of files and folders from within file dialogs, and
also fixes the command-up-arrow keyboard shortcut
in Nav Services save dialogs so that it always works.
In addition, there are fixes for compatibility problems
with MacPerl, Kaleidoscope, and saving to LaserWriter
8 PostScript files.
- 3/8/01 - German, Danish and
French versions of Screen Catcher 2.3.1 have
been posted.
Localizations of Screen Catcher 2.3.1 in German,
Danish and French are now available from the Download
Page. Thanks to Christoph
Sahm, Mogens
Thyregod and Philippe
Bonnaure for their continued dedication and hard
work!
- 3/5/01 - Screen Catcher 2.3.1
corrects minor issues with the recent enhancements
in version 2.3.
Screen Catcher 2.3.1 resolves two issues with the
recently-released version 2.3. It corrects problems
with the new "email a screen snapshot" feature when
used with Microsoft Outlook or Entourage under Mac
OS 9.0.4, and fixes a bug that caused an "Interfacelib--FetchFontInfo
could not be found" error when running Screen Catcher
under Mac OS 8.5 or earlier.
- 3/2/01 - Danish and French
versions of Screen Catcher 2.3 are now available
for download.
Danish and French localizations of Screen Catcher
2.3 are now available, thanks to Mogens
Thyregod and Philippe
Bonnaure. Thanks to Mogens and Philippe for their
continued dedication and support!
- 2/28/01 - Screen Catcher 2.3
simplifies email attachments and delivers compatibility
fixes.
Screen Catcher 2.3 offers a new command to quickly
send a picture to someone using your preferred email
program. It also includes compatibility fixes to
remedy slow application launch times, resolves a
conflict with Chronos StickyBrain, and corrects occasional
problems within Screen Catcher itself.
- 2/26/01 - Screen Catcher awarded
5 mice by MacUser UK!
Screen Catcher was awarded a perfect "5 mice" by
MacUser UK for it's features and ease of use. Click
here to see what they had to say.
- 1/31/01 - The French-language
version of Screen Catcher F-2.2 has been released.
A big "thanks" to Philippe
Bonnaure, who has now completed the French version
of Screen Catcher! It is available from our Download
Page. As always, we are extremely grateful to
Philippe for his hard work and continued excellent
support for our products!
- 1/29/01 - Screen Catcher 2.2
is now available in localized versions for German
and Danish users.
Danish- and German-speaking Mac users can now get
the latest release of Screen Catcher in their native
languages thanks to Mogens
Thyregod and Christoph
Sahm. You can download Screen Catcher DK-2.2
and Screen Catcher D-2.2 from our Download
Page. As usual, we extend a hearty "thank you" to
Mogens and Christoph for their hard work in so quickly
updating the localized versions of our products.
If you benefit from their translations, please take
the time to drop them a note!
- 1/25/01 - Screen Catcher 2.2
is available. Download your copy now!
Screen Catcher 2.2 is compatible with Mac OS 9.1
and can now open and save PICT, GIF, JPEG, TIFF,
BMP, PNG, Photoshop, SGI, MacPaint,TGA, and QuickTime
formats (QuickTime 4 required). Compatibility issues
with Carbon applications, Netscape 6, Chronos Personal
Organizer, and Thursby's DAVE have also been fixed.
- 12/21/00 - Default Folder
J-3.0.9 released for Japanese users!
Our many users in Japan can now get the latest version
of Default Folder in Japanese, thanks to Takanori
Taniguchi. We thank Taniguchi-san for this continued
dedication to our products and for his hard work
and extra efforts. We're still trying to get those
update mailings to go out in Japanese instead of
English, but eMerge-J isn't quite up to the task
yet. If anyone has suggestions for email-merging
a large mailing list with a JIS encoded message
(from a Mac of course!), please let us know at admin@stclairsoft.com.
- 12/12/00 - Default Folder
DK-3.0.9 has been posted for Danish users.
Danish-speaking users can now get the latest release
of Default Folder in their native language thanks
to Mogens Thyregod.
You can download a copy from the Download
Page.
- 12/12/00 - German-speaking
users can now download Default Folder D-3.0.9.
The German version of Default Folder 3.0.9 is now
available from the Download
Page. Thanks to Christoph
Sahm for his continued hard work with the new
release.
- 12/11/00 - Default Folder
F-3.0.9 brings latest improvements to French-speaking
users.
Default Folder F-3.0.9 is now available, thanks to Philippe
Bonnaure. Go to the Download
Page for more information and download links.
We'd like to thank Philippe and all of the localizers
for their dedication!
- 12/8/00 - Default Folder 3.0.9
corrects problem for users of older versions
of the Mac OS.
An error was discovered in Default Folder 3.0.8,
which was released yesterday with support for Mac
OS 9.1 and the Classic environment in OS X. On PowerMacs
running Mac OS 8.1 and earlier, Default Folder 3.0.8
could cause a crash during startup because it mistakenly
tried to load Navigation Services, which may not
be present on those machines. Version 3.0.9 corrects
this problem.
- 12/7/00 - Default Folder 3.0.8
adds compatibility with Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS X
Classic, includes new Scripting Addition, and
corrects several compatibility problems.
Default Folder 3.0.8 offers compatibility with Mac
OS 9.1 and the Classic environment in OS X. It also
includes a Scripting Addition that allows AppleScripts
to set the folder for both Standard File and Navigation
Services Open and Save dialogs. In addition, compatibility
problems have been corrected with QuicKeys 5 and
MPW, and there is a workaround to add folders to
the Recent Folders menu even if they are on a Windows
NT server that reports its folders as being invisible.
See the Default
Folder FAQ for more information about the
Windows NT Server bug.
- 10/09/00 - French-speaking
users can now download Screen Catcher F-2.1.
Philippe Bonnaure has
now completed the French version of Screen Catcher!
It is available on our Download
Page. As always, we are extremely grateful to
Philippe for his hard work and continued excellent
support for our products!
- 10/06/00 - Screen Catcher
DK-2.1 is now available for Danish-speaking users.
Thanks to Mogens
Thyregod, Danish-speaking users can now use Screen
Catcher in their native language. You can download
it from our Download
Page Thanks, Mogens, for your hard work and dedication
to our products!
- 9/29/00 - German-speaking
users can now download Screen Catcher D-2.1.
The German version of Screen Catcher 2.1 is now available
from our Download
Page. As always, many thanks to Christoph
Sahm for his hard work and fast response time
with the new release!
- 9/27/00 - Screen Catcher 2.1
offers AppleScript support and feature improvements.
Screen Catcher 2.1 is scriptable, as well as offering
several feature enhancements and bug fixes. A compatibility
problem with Kensington's MouseWorks software has
also been resolved. And if you haven't seen the new "Catch-All" feature
added in Screen Catcher 2.0, you owe it to yourself
to download a copy and try it!
- 9/13/00 - German Default Folder
D-3.0.7 now available for downloading.
Christoph
Sahm has completed the localization of Default
Folder 3.0.7 for German-speaking users. Get it from
our Download Page.
As always, we'd like to thank all of the localizers
for their continued dedication and quick delivery
of international versions of Default Folder.
- 9/11/00 - Japanese and Dutch
users can now get Default Folder in their native
languages!
Our many Japanese and Dutch users can now use the
latest version of Default Folder in their native
language, thanks to Takanori
Taniguchi, Filip
Roose and Ton
Brand. Get it from our Download
Page.
- 9/7/00 - Default Folder 3.0.7
has been localized for French and Danish speaking
users.
Philippe Bonnaure and Mogens
Thyregod have completed their localizations of
Default Folder 3.0.7 in French and Danish. We recommend
that all Default Folder 3.x users update to version
3.0.7 because of important compatibility fixes. Download
links are on our Download
Page.
- 9/4/00 - Default Folder 3.0.7
delivers important compatibility fixes.
Default Folder 3.0.7 includes a fix for a compatibility
problem that could cause applications to unexpectedly
quit when Default Folder's Recent Folder menu was
used while Internet Explorer 5 was running in the
background. Several other improvements and fixes
have also been added.
- 8/16/00 - Default Folder N-3.0.6
is now available for Dutch users.
Filip Roose and Ton
Brand have updated their localization of Default
Folder 3.0.6 for Dutch-speaking users. Download links
are available on our Download
Page.
- 8/1/00 - Japanese users can
now download Default Folder J-3.0.6!
Our many Japanese users can now use the latest version
of Default Folder in their native language, thanks
to Takanori
Taniguchi and his localization team. See the Download
Page for download links, or click on the following
link to download Default Folder J-3.0.6 from Server
#1 or from Server
#2. A full revision history is also available in
Japanese.
- 7/21/00 - Default Folder 3.0.6
is now available in French, German, and Danish
(those guys have been busy)!
Philippe Bonnaure, Christoph
Sahm, and Mogens
Thyregod have quickly delivered versions of Default
Folder 3.0.6 localized in French, German, and Danish,
respectively. Now users can have the latest improvements
and fixes of Default Folder 3.0.6 in their native
language!.
- 7/21/00 - Download Screen
Catcher 2.0 in French, German, and Danish.
More from the European localization trio of Philippe
Bonnaure, Christoph
Sahm, and Mogens
Thyregod! French, German, and Danish versions
of Screen Catcher are available from our Download
Page. As always, we are extremely grateful to
Philippe, Christoph, and Mogens for their hard work
and continuing excellent support for our products!
- 7/17/00 - Default Folder 3.0.6
delivers a new Finder shortcut menu and bug fixes.
Default Folder 3.0.6 is now available, sporting a
new pop-up menu in the Finder that allows you to
quickly open the recent and favorite folders that
Default Folder provides in Open and Save dialogs.
This release also includes a fix for a significant
bug in Default Folder's preference handling - all
existing users should upgrade their copies.
- 6/29/00 - Check out the new "Catch-All" feature
in Screen Catcher 2.0!
Screen Catcher 2.0 has been officially released!
It includes an exciting new "Catch-All" feature,
which automatically scrolls the contents of windows
so you can capture snapshots of documents and web
pages that are too long to fit in a window. Browsers
never seem to print pages the way they look on your
screen, and now there's a solution! Just let Screen
Catcher grab a snapshot of the entire page and send
it to your printer!
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