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   Martin Foster to All   
   WinPoint development   
   03 Dec 21 12:01:45   
   
   MSGID: 2:310/31.7 ff6e3d80   
   CHRS: IBMPC 2   
   TZUTC: 0000   
   Hello All!   
      
   For the benefit of those who don't already know, WinPoint is now back in   
   development. Here's a list of changes so far .....   
      
   --------------------------------   
   Most notable changes since 359.1   
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   369.0 (29.10.2021)   
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   NEW Simplified product naming/versioning scheme (no more WinPoint )   
   NEW Updated to Delphi 2007 (includes updates to various 3rd-party components)   
   NEW New (temporary I think) default theme   
   NEW Vastly Improved Charset Handling (Reader,Editor,Search in Msgs, Search in   
       Msg,Display Filters)   
     - Switched to full unicode mail text handling internally (avoids translation   
       errors from the past)   
     - Header information is now properly decoded using the message Charset (for   
       supported charsets)   
     - Fixes all known issues with ASCII/CP866/LATIN encodings (includung Hi-ASCII   
       display)   
     - Added UTF-8 support   
     - Improved CP866 Auto-detection (I hope)   
     - Print function still only works correctly for ASCII   
   NEW Improved reflow logics when quoting messages   
   NEW Improved display of control lines (individual color)   
   NEW Encoding of a stored message is now persistently overridden in the reader   
   CHG Messagebase now uses actual send date (i.e., incorporates TZUTC in time   
       information)   
   CHG Default message list sorting is now orig date desc   
   FIX TZUTC did not include a sign in the value   
   FIX Mailer no longer uses invalid 5D address if no domain is given   
   FIX Editor: Delete Line was deleting one line below   
   FIX Message reader now again stores sort settings   
   FIX Various other bug fixes   
      
   371.1 (08.11.2021)   
   ------------------   
   FIX Fixes a major bug in configuration storage in version 369 and includes   
       various improvements to the threads tree   
              
   373.0 (10.11.2021)   
   ------------------   
   NEW Some minor UI changes   
   NEW Subject/Sender etc. can now be selected and copied to clipboard   
   CHG Manually changed mail display encoding is now automatically stored (per   
       mail)   
   CHG Navigating to another mail resets display encoding to automatic   
   FIX Contacts/Outbound height is now saved   
   FIX Autosend was reading garbage from text file   
   FIX Variables list in settings was gone   
      
   375.0 (15.11.2021)   
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   NEW Search results now include message date   
   NEW Text encoding can be reset for selected messages   
   NEW Separate action for using the current msg as arealist (menus make more   
       sense now)   
   CHG WP now internally enforces uppercase area names (its in the standard!)   
   CHG Moved text encoding fucntions to msglist context menu   
   CHG Reworked main menu/popup structure in message reader window   
   CHG Changed layout in area settings   
   CHG Improved adress selection in editor (regression)   
   FIX Fixed various issues in the area list parser (including the calibration   
       dialog)   
   FIX Adressbook lookup in editor was broken (still not properly sorted)   
   FIX Reader for a particular input   
   FIX Variables for text groups in settings dialog can be clicked again   
      
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   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
   --- WinPoint 375.0   
    * Origin: WinPoint Test Rig - UK - (2:310/31.7)   
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