Software update: eMule 0.28b

The program eMule has arrived at 0.28b which succeeds the previously released 0.28a. With this software you use the eDonkey2000 network so that you can exchange files with other users of the same network. The changelog looks like this:

May 8th, 2003

• Ornis: Categories: extented choice of the function of the old “all” tab, switchable to Video,Audio,Transferring,Erroneous ,…
• Ornis: Upload-, Queue- and Knownclientlists are titled with the number of the listed clients
• Ornis: different trayicon when serverconnection with a lowID (emule with blindfold, from emule+)
• Ornis: Web interface: category support
• Ornis: Web interface: displays completed transfers

May 3rd, 2003

• bluecow: Fixed mem leak when downloading server.met over HTTP [UVman]

May 2nd, 2003

• bluecow: Fixed another bug where an unwanted client could become a friend.

Apr 28th, 2003

• bluecow: Fixed minor glitch with icons in tab controls on server and message window.
• bluecow: Added standard shortcuts to log and debug listview controls (Copy=Ctrl+C, Select All=Ctrl+A)
• Ornis: Websearch Filedonkey.com now supports filter by filesize-limits

Apr 27th, 2003

• bluecow: Rewrote entire packet processing code to use exception handling and proper memory cleanup.
• bluecow: Rewrote most of the meta tag processing code to support new meta tags.
• bluecow: Fixed downloading or stopped or paused files.
• bluecow: Added passive source finding for files in download queue which were just started and not already in shared file list.
• bluecow: Fixed minor mem leaks and improper usage of delete operator [NoamSon]
• Ornis: Webinterface blocks IPs after 5 failed login attempts for 15 minutes
• Ornis: Filenamecleaning: customizable substring filter (.ini : FilenameCleanups= )
• Ornis: option to auto-clean filenames on downloadstarts

Apr 26th, 2003

• Ornis: If the connected server has a filelimit, announce not more files than accepted

Apr 25th, 2003

• bluecow: Fixed bug with empty shared directories and OP_ASKSHAREDFILESDIR.
• bluecow: First Run Time wizard finally gets a “Finish” button.
• Ornis: Links in Chat (hypertextctrl) dont break on special chars anymore
• Ornis: better URL decoding (eg for special chars in ed2k links)

Apr 24th, 2003

• bluecow: Fixed bug with OP_ASKSHAREDIRS where a client could ask for shared directories while there is a currently a shared files list received.Note: The viewing of shared directories of remote eMules was reset to 0.28+ because of a bug in 0.27.
• bluecow: Fixed major memory leak with compressed packets (thx Blackstar2)
• bluecow: Fixed bug with new meta tags of type “float” which were sent by servers which are offering shared files from Hybrid’s 0.48+
• Ornis: Scheduler Fixes
• Ornis: Schedules can be activated directly via hotmenu (Ctrl-X) , (de)activating of the scheduler as well
• Ornis: identical shared folders are not sent multiple times anymore (under circumstances)
• Ornis: added: accurate speed measurement also on busy CPU [based on Ottavio84+Badwolf]
• Ornis: small GUI fixes

Apr 23th, 2003

• bluecow: Fixed resizing bug in log list controls
• bluecow: Fixed potential winsock termination bug
• Sony: added option in extended prefs to disable source exchange messages in verbose log

Apr 22th, 2003

• Ornis: added scheduler controls to hotmenu
• Ornis: cleared control of expand/collapse by key

Apr 20th, 2003

• Ornis: Scheduler: fixed saving settings
• Ornis: fixed resumesame-cat & dontRecreateStatGraph – settings
• Ornis: fixed changing category-title when downloadinfos on tabs is activated

Apr 19th, 2003

• bluecow: Fixed bug in preferences/directory control which was deleting the system’s icon image list.
• bluecow: Fixed bug with non existing shared directories which could not be unshared in preferences/directories.
• bluecow: Double click in shared files list opens file with associated application.
• bluecow: When opening a file from download list or shared files list, the open command used is the same as when double clicking in Windows Explorer.

Apr 18th, 2003

• bluecow: Fixed bug with log messages not shown at startup.

Apr 17th, 2003

• bluecow: Added filetype icons to search- and shared files listviews.
• bluecow: Fixed bug with wrong nr. of search results shown in search tabcontrol when viewing files of different directories from remote client.

[break]If you already have eMule or eDonkey2000 installed, you can also use this download link.