Software Update: eMule Plus 1.1c

The eMule Plus program is a client for the eDonkey network over which many files are exchanged. Originally, development started as an extension for eMule to add a number of useful features and to set the appearance just a little tighter and neater. It has gradually gone its own way and has been developed as a standalone program for a long time. The development team consists of more than twenty developers, a range of translators and a large group of beta testers. Recently version 1.1c is available and it has the following changelog:

Features:

• middle mouse click opens comment dialog in Shared files window
• support new ed2k tag format
• show Incoming and Temp folders in category tabs tooltips (DopeFish)
• support several UDP server source packets in one UDP packet (official)
• new protocol security features: provide file size for TCP & UDP server source requests (lugdunummaster)
• save part file corrupted size and compression gain to .part.met file (official)
• tooltips for truncated items in File Details->Sources Names
• show last ping time in server tooltips
• server LowID users statistics (adapted from original)
• Belarusian localization
• show chunks which can be downloaded from the particular client on upload progress bar (DopeFish)
• ‘Folder’ column in Search list which shows the location of the files at the remote client
• add sources possibly received from global search (official)
• ‘Folder’ column in Shared Files list
• tooltips for the Friends and Search lists
• shared files permission to show files in the shared files list
• output folder to Downloadlist tooltips + context menu indicator if alternative destination folder is used
• tooltips for the Shared Files list
• auto-download lists for inside-group file spreading and other nice uses

Changes:

• improved rare part selection when several rare sources are available for download (DopeFish)
• more compatible way to save part file statistics: requests, accepted requests, transferred data
• zlib library update to 1.2.2
• faster loading and saving of configuration files
• several file tag codes changed to be more compatible (UL/DL priorities and category)
• check possible values ​​during parameters loading from known.met and .part.met
• delete FT_PARTFILENAME tags found in known.met on its load
• faster loading of ip-to-country information
• don’t save some tags with zero values ​​to .part.met and known.met files
• better looking Turkey flag icon
• optimized parameter tag processing (preparation and parsing)
• optimized server list sorting
• don’t save tags with zero values ​​to server.met
• unified display of file permission and upload file priority
• current fake list is loaded until the new one is downloaded
• create an ED2K link without sources info if it isn’t connected
• don’t use 32 bit color if OS/comctl32.dll doesn’t support it (official)
• forced sources saving during client close
• when a new version is available, taskbar notifier now informs you (if version check is enabled)
• unified level of accuracy of speed displays in Transfer window
• reworked control over number of clients in the upload queue
• WebServer: time refresh no longer scrolls back the page to the top
• WebServer: thin separation lines on download list for Firefox

Bug fixes:

• Shared Files progress indicators borders in a themed Windows environment
• auto resume from standby (Mikkelke/al37919)
• eliminated erroneous possibility to rename completed file in file details by pressing Enter
• weird issues caused by file renaming after completion (within current session) (DopeFish)
• corrected calculation of server download overhead
• possible fix for Taskbar Notifier focus stealing
• corrected initial servers port of the source found by UDP source request
• eliminated sending of empty UDP source request packet (OP_GLOBGETSOURCES)
• removed several loadings of .part.dir files on startup
• removed double loading of .part.settings file on startup
• friend last seen time value update
• resource string loading when localized string is missed (Psy)
• display or Max. Users in the server list
• server list sorting by IP
• closable tabs display in a themed Windows environment
• some server priority (server.met) incompatibility with the original eMule
• saving of several server parameters to server.met
• removed one extra file sources saving attempt
• overflow of upload client bandwidth calculation (for upload limits > 1048 KBytes/s) (cvictor)
• more robust ed2k link parser
• localization of ed2k link parsing errors
• parsing ed2k links with AICH hash (official)
• corrected remaining chunk time and size display at the end of the chunk
• disable starting of next download (if enabled) after fakes.rar completion (Prodoc)
• fixed hidden column appearing when hitting ‘CTRL+’
• memory leaks in Websocket (official)
• memory leak in Archive Recovery thread (official)
• prevent adding install/working directories to Shared files
• corrected VLC auto-detection attempt if there is no other player specified
• minor statistics plot shift to the left
• WebServer: fixed problem with Mozilla browsers and confirmations

[break]The following three downloads are ready:
eMulePlus 1.1c binary
eMulePlus 1.1c installer
eMulePlus 1.1c source code