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1.4.0.94 Change Log

Below is a “sanitized” version of the Install Manager change log leading to the General Release of version 1.4.0.94. This log is posted as part of a conscious effort to be more transparent in the development process. That being said, not all information relating to a particular build is present on this page - some information is still considered private and is therefore not included.

Private Beta

  • Improved logging
    • When a package cannot be opened
    • When a package manifest cannot be extracted
    • When a manifest parsing error occurs
  • Fixed logging inaccuracy when reporting extraction errors (open mode) for single files

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.81


  • Improved logging
    • When a package is invalid
    • When a package cannot be opened
    • When a package manifest cannot be found
    • When a package manifest cannot be extracted
    • When a package manifest parsing error occurs
    • When a package supplement cannot be found
    • When a package supplement cannot be extracted
    • When a package supplement parsing error occurs
    • When a package file cannot be extracted
    • When a metadata file cannot be extracted
    • When a metadata file cannot be opened
    • When a metadata file parsing error occurs
    • When a metadata file read error occurs
    • When an install manifest cannot be found
    • When an install manifest cannot be removed
    • When an install manifest cannot be opened
    • When an install manifest parsing error occurs
    • When a configuration file cannot be opened
    • When a configuration file parsing error occurs
    • When an install module cannot be opened
    • When a URL is redirected
    • When a thumbnail cannot be opened
    • When a socket error occurs
  • Fixed logging inaccuracy when reporting extraction errors (open mode) for single files

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.82


  • Source maintenance
  • Product thumbnails are now resized by the application if the image from the server exceeds the thumbnail local max height
    • Default max height is 182 pixels
  • Added support for an OverrideThumbnailMaxHeight setting
    • Manually set within the INI for a given account
    • Value is expected to be a number in the [182, 546] range
  • Improved logging
    • When an error occurs while retrieving package thumbnails

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.83


  • Updated default filters
    • Added Filter By SKU/Ranges
      • 80,000 - 80,999
      • 81,000 - 81,999
      • 82,000 - 82,999
      • 83,000 - 83,999
      • 84,000 - 84,999
      • 85,000 - 85,999
      • 86,000 - 86,999
      • 87,000 - 87,999
      • 88,000 - 88,999
      • 89,000 - 89,999
      • 80,000 - 90,999
      • 91,000 - 91,999
      • 92,000 - 92,999
      • 93,000 - 93,999
      • 94,000 - 94,999
      • 95,000 - 95,999
      • 96,000 - 96,999
      • 97,000 - 97,999
      • 98,000 - 98,999
      • 99,000 - 99,999
      • 100,000 - 100,999
      • 101,000 - 101,999
      • 102,000 - 102,999
      • 103,000 - 103,999
      • 104,000 - 104,999
      • 105,000 - 105,999
      • 106,000 - 106,999
      • 107,000 - 107,999
      • 108,000 - 108,999
      • 109,000 - 109,999

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.84


  • Source maintenance
  • Zip files that use a platform specific path separator (i.e., \\ Windows) can now be read
    • Cross-platform path separators (i.e., /) are highly recommended/preferred

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.85


  • Source maintenance
  • Added support for an experimental BackupPath setting
    • Manually set within the INI for a given account
    • Value is expected to be a / delimited absolute path
    • When defined, context menu options for backing up (copy to the specified path) the selected packages are made available
    • Operates on packages that install like software or plugin
      • Relies on file naming scheme that includes a version number to support multiple versions

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.86


  • Source maintenance
  • Application log entries are now prefixed by a consistent message severity indicator and a potential message category
    • Adjustments to severity and/or categorization of entries will occur over time
  • Each path related application log entry now includes drive space information
    • Paths specified but do not exist may report inaccurate drive space
  • Added support for 3ds Max application versions
    • 2022
  • Added support for Blender application versions
    • 3.0
  • Added support for Cinema 4D application versions
    • R25
  • Added support for Unity application versions
    • 2021
  • Added support for ZBrush application versions
    • 2022
  • Fixed Helper exiting log message

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.87


  • Source maintenance

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.88


  • Source maintenance
  • Added a Filter Package(s) > By Selected action to the context menu for the listview on the Ready to Download page
  • Added a Filter Package(s) > By Selected action to the context menu for the listview on the Ready to Install page
  • Added a Filter Installed > By Selected action to the context menu for the listview on the Installed page
  • Moved the “Select Package(s)/Installed” and “Deselect Package(s)/Installed” submenus, and the “Invert Selection” action, toward the top of each list view context menu they reside in

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.89


  • Source maintenance

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.90


  • Account email address length is now validated
    • Min/Max length is [6,254]
  • Account email address local-part validation has changed
    • Min/Max length is [1,64]
    • May consist of:
      • Uppercase and lowercase Latin letters A to Z
      • Digits 0 to 9
      • Printable characters !#$%&'*+-/=?^_`{|}~
      • Dot ., provided it is not the first/last character or consecutive
  • Account email address second-level domain validation has changed
    • Min/Max length is [2,64]
    • May consist of:
      • Uppercase and lowercase Latin letters A to Z
      • Digits 0 to 9
      • Hyphen -, provided it is not the first/last character or consecutive
    • Must start with a Latin letter or digit
  • Account email address top-level domain validation has changed
    • Min/Max length is [2,64]
    • Now supports top-level domains as described by RFC 5322
    • Restriction to discrete TLD subset has been removed
    • May consist of:
      • Uppercase and lowercase Latin letters A to Z
      • Digits 0 to 9
      • Hyphen -, provided it is not the first/last character
    • Must start with a Latin letter or digit

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.91


  • Source maintenance

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.92


  • Updated default filters
    • Added Filter By Name/Daz 3D Figures
      • 9th Generation
    • Updated Filter By Name/Daz 3D Figures
      • 8th Generation (support 8.x)
      • 4th Generation (consistent syntax for 4.x)
      • 3rd Generation (consistent syntax for 3.x)
      • 2nd Generation (consistent syntax for 2.x)
  • Fixed an issue with context menu organization

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.93


  • Source maintenance

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.94

Released

  • 1.4.0.94 - 2022-10-05