Software Update: WinNc 6.1.0.1

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Dunes MultiMedia has released version 6.1.0.0 of WinNc and a successor has already been released that fixes some minor issues. This file manager is, as the name suggests, a clone of the time-honored Norton Commander. It can be used as an alternative to Windows Explorer and has to compete with programs like Total Commander, Altap Salamander and Directory Opus. A license costs about 35 euros and the download is 14MB in size. The changelog of this release shows the following changes and improvements:

Added:

  • Editor copy to clipboard maintains format
  • Online serial validation
  • Windows 8 Modern UI skinning implemented
  • Option to configure location of WinNc data folder in registry (see WinNcDataFolder.reg)
  • Icon for create file list menu item
  • New visualization for search results path in panel
  • Option to display file size in bytes in panel
  • New switch in options panel
  • Option to display long time format in panels (including seconds)
  • Remember compression settings
  • Favorites panel (Ctrl-I) and drop down
  • New operation type to write file list to a text file
  • Decompress here (Ctrl-F12)
  • Archive and remove files afterward (Move to archive)
  • Zebra rows possible by selecting a color for it.
  • Num ‘/’ jumps to root.
  • Folder size cache keeps information also for child folders.
  • Hint system for WinNc starters
  • First time startup wizard based on new configuration
  • Option to create symbolic links in create shortcut operation
  • FTP CHMOD added (under attributes – F11)
  • File operations checks for Admin rights and asks for elevation
  • Filter presets
  • New settings system
  • Gradient skin Win8 style
  • Update bar text changed
  • FTP mode ANSI code pages supported
  • Themes and layout
  • Files in project panel loaded threaded (speed-up)
  • Tab styles
  • Gradient theming

improved:

  • WinNc scaling in scaled Windows.
  • Network connect (Ctrl+N)
  • Viewer and editor settings added to new setting dialog

Fixed:

  • Solved issue in empty synchronize list.
  • Cache unopened tabs to speedup loading/saving.
  • Incorrect icon size read-out at 125% screen scaling
  • Compare folders selects older version instead of newer.
  • Switch update mode results in get latest update action
  • Added item in menu for create file list.
  • Display name or shortcut in favorites (instead of dereferenced name).
  • Create file list also option to copy to clipboard.
  • Project info panel sizes to picture size.
  • Focus problems in explorer drop down prevented
  • Favorite issues on Windows Vista and XP
  • Hide display indicator in favorites properly
  • Bug with filters in move files
  • Display indicator when preloading favorites
  • Time stamp rounding in FAT Improved.
  • French translation updated (thanks to Marc Champion)
  • drag with full row select only when selected
  • Help engine improved
  • Zebra grid appears on new state tab.
  • State tabs have now fixed folders (always returns to pinned folder)
  • Show group label in header dropdown menu
  • Translations for the “user defined” option in layout
  • Font preview is not translated
  • Folder size cache doesn’t work on names with ‘=’
  • Saving changes for a number of setting categories doesn’t work
  • Icon for “Elevate WinNc” in Options Menu
  • translation signing
  • Writable folder check shows chk.tmp, which is hidden now.
  • Translations in new configuration dialog
  • Saving some configuration option issues.
  • Rename files in zip
  • Deleting file in zip queries password.
  • Select update type in new WinNc Settings fixed
  • Default theme text changed and made bold
  • Select default theme issue

Fixed in version 6.1.0.1:

  • Fixed scaling issues in FTP settings and progress bar and other small items.
  • Fixed scaling issues in NetConnect form
  • Fixed Splashscreen stay on top issue

Version number 6.1.0.1
Release status Final
Operating systems Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8
Website Dunes MultiMedia
Download http://www.winnc.net/setup.exe
File size

13.99MB

License type Shareware
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