Version history for Resource Hacker
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Changes for v5.1.6 - v5.1.7
- Bugfix: fixed broken Accelerator compiling
Changes for v5.1.4 - v5.1.6
- Bugfix: incorrect editor fonts when displaying multibyte characters
- Bugfix: compiler mishandled hex. escape chars with ambiguous trailing text.
- Bugfix: incorrect handling of #define directive
- Bugfix: incorrect handling of statusbar alignment in dialog resources
- Bugfix: line numbering broken when swapping between editing and binary views
- Bugfix: relative paths in filenames was broken
- Bugfix: incorrect error reporting while parsing some #include files
- Bugfix: extracting resources using commandline scripts was buggy.
- Added: added support for multi-line comments /* ... */
- Updated: can now open and save non-resource type text files
- Updated: context help improved
Changes for v5.1.1 - v5.1.4
- Bugfix: incorrect editor fonts when displaying multibyte characters
- Bugfix: compiler mishandled hex. escape chars with ambiguous trailing text.
- Bugfix: incorrect handling of #define directive
- Bugfix: incorrect handling of statusbar alignment in dialog resources
- Bugfix: line numbering broken when swapping between editing and binary views
- Bugfix: relative paths in filenames was broken
- Bugfix: incorrect error reporting while parsing some #include files
- Bugfix: extracting resources using commandline scripts was buggy.
- Added: added support for multi-line comments /* ... */
- Updated: can now open and save non-resource type text files
- Updated: context help improved
Changes for v5.0.42.308 - v5.1.1
- Bugfix: incorrect editor fonts when displaying multibyte characters
- Bugfix: compiler mishandled hex. escape chars with ambiguous trailing text.
- Bugfix: incorrect handling of #define directive
- Bugfix: incorrect handling of statusbar alignment in dialog resources
- Bugfix: line numbering broken when swapping between editing and binary views
- Bugfix: relative paths in filenames was broken
- Bugfix: incorrect error reporting while parsing some #include files
- Bugfix: extracting resources using commandline scripts was buggy.
- Added: added support for multi-line comments /* ... */
- Updated: can now open and save non-resource type text files
- Updated: context help improved
Changes for v4.5.30 - v4.6.32
- Bugfix: Fixed bugs when extracting text resources to RC files from the commandline (related to ansi/unicode conversion).
- Update: More logical naming of binary files when extracting to RC files.
- Bugfix: Occasionally the pop-up display of menu resources was too narrow to show all the menu items.
- Update: Numerous other minor cosmetic changes and fixes.
Changes for v4.4.26 - v4.5.30
- Update: Very minor cosmetic improvements
- 4.5.28
- Update: Major changes (and improvements) to the commandline syntax (see above)
Changes for v4.4.24 - v4.4.26
- Bugfix: The toolbar state wasn't being preserved between sessions
- Bugfix: Minor bug decompiling some version info resources
Changes for v4.3.20 - v4.4.24
- Bugfix: The toolbar state wasn't being preserved between sessions
Changes for v4.2.5 - v4.3.20
- Bugfixes: Numerous fixes to commandline processing
- Bugfixes: Other minor fixes
Changes for v4.2.4 - v4.2.5
- Bugfix: Adding a resource to a file without any resources was broken
- New: Can now change a text resource's format (unicode, UTF-8, ANSI)
- Bugfix: Some Delphi forms were not being decompiled or recompiled correctly
- Bugfix: An occasional PNG image was not being displayed
- Bugfix: Shrinking the main window very small caused a divide-by-zero error
Changes for v4.2.3 - v4.2.4
- Bugfix: Error when compiling ansi encoded *.rc files
- Bugfix: RCDATA resources not displayed in their optimal format
- Bugfix: Error when trying to display 'compressed' resources
- Bugfix: 'Compressed' files can no longer be modified and saved
Changes for v4.2.0 - v4.2.2
- Bugfix: Some monochrome images weren't being displayed
- Bugfix: Removed extraneous button in "Import Resources" dialog
- Bugfix: Manifest resources were being converted to UCS-2 format.
- Modified: Increased font sizes in all dialogs
- Changes in 4.2.1
- Bugfix: Some Delphi forms were not being decompiled
- Bugfix: Hiding the toolbar disabled hide/show dialogs/menus menuitem.
- Bugfix: Some images were not being displayed
Changes for v4.0 - v4.2.0
- Numerous bug fixes to compiler
- Numerous cosmetic changes to GUI.
- Now easy to create resources from scratch
- Now easy to compile *.rc script file from both the commandline and the GUI
- Added script templates for new resources
- Added search feature
Changes for v4.0 - v4.1.9 beta
- Lots of changes and still more come
Changes for v4.1.5 beta - v4.1.7 beta
- Lots of changes and still more come
Changes for v4.1.3 beta - v4.1.4 beta
- Major redesign to properly handle RC files
- Unicode support
Changes for v4.0 - v4.1.3 beta
- Major redesign to properly handle RC files
- Unicode support
- Improved ANI Icon/Cur display
