UltraCompare File/Folder Compare Latest Changes
The list below contains the latest changes for UltraCompare Professional. This is a brief listing of new or enhanced features of the application. For a more thorough look at what has been added, take the tour of the new features.
UltraCompare Lite users: These changes do not apply to UltraCompare Lite. See the difference between UltraCompare Professional and Lite.
- UltraCompare v6.30 Changes
- UltraCompare v6.20 Changes
- UltraCompare v6.10 Changes
- UltraCompare v6.00 Changes
UltraCompare v6.30 changes 2009-06-22
- Re-engineered Folder Mode: Now 2x (or more) faster
- Large folder compares now complete in a fraction of the time of previous versions
- Better memory management and handling for recursive smart folder compares on very large directories
- Renovated recursive smart folder compare
- Performance enhancements for folder mode filters
- Greatly improved text compare for large files
- Much faster text compares with better progress indication
- Support for multi-gigabyte file comparison
- New session-specific output window
- Logs difference summaries
- Ability to clear/copy/scroll output from right-click context menu
- Can be docked/undocked and repositioned
- Support for configurable keyboard shortcut
- Command-line support for specifying folder compare method
- Faster column-based compare operations
- New "disable character highlighting" option
- Stop/cancel improvements
- Address bar improvements
- Status bar improvements
- Text compare launched from folder mode now defaults to "Show All Differences"
- Other minor improvements/enhancements...
UltraCompare v6.20 changes 2009-04-06
- All new themed file open address bar, open operators, and tabs!
- Performance enhancements for Text Compare including:
- Improved Accept/Accept All functions for text merge operations
- Ignore whitespace and ignore columns enhancements
- New default colors for edited text
- And other minor enhancements
- Performance enhancements for Folder Compare including:
- Recursive compare with filter now includes subdirectories
- Refresh following file deletion from directory
- Improvements launching a text compare from within a folder/directory compare
- And other minor enhancements
- Command line enhancements:
- Enhancements to command line launch of text/folder mode
- General use enhancements:
- New difference summary logic
- Enhancements to FTP compare operations
- Resizable dialogs
- Window position retention
- Explorer Integration:
- Vista-64 UAC Enhancements
- Expanded Vista-64 compatibility
- Binary Mode: Improved font rendering
UltraCompare v6.10 changes 2009-02-06
- New GUI framework implemented
- Gradient-style toolbars and menus
- Session tabs can be docked at top or bottom of application window
- Right-click blank session tab area to open a new session
UltraCompare v6.00 changes 2008-09-11
Text Compare Enhancements
- Ability to download and compare webpages or internet files directly from URL
- Inline text editing in the compare frame
- Changed text is highlighted
- Changes can be saved to original and/or merged to other file
- Manually re-sync compare from selected lines in either pane
- right-click on the line where you'd like the comparison to begin and select "align manually"
Folder Compare Enhancements
- Threaded folder compare for improved speed and performance
- better handling of very large folder comparisons
- Threaded folder merging
- merge (copy) folders not existing in one source
- Tree-style directory structure for folder comparisons
- collapsible nodes for subdirectories
- double-click a file or folder to launch a new comparison in a new session
- Switch folder comparison method on the fly (basic, full, or smart)
Miscellaneous Enhancements
- Sessions provide a tabbed interface for multiple compares in the same application window
- Execution controls for playing, stopping, or refreshing a comparison
- Integration with UltraSentry to securely delete files and folders
- Other minor performance improvements...
UltraCompare 6.00.3 changes 2008-11-13
- Fixed issue with second directory when adding favorite directories
- Fixed 3-way text compare issue
- Fixed text compare issues on Windows 2000
- Fixed incomplete folder mode comparison when scrolling before compare is complete
- All localizations now available
UltraCompare 6.00.2 changes 2008-10-23
- Fixed text compare display issues
- Fixed issue where drop down file menus become active and usable before compare completes
- Fixed incorrect display of Unicode text in active line window
- Fixed a couple of Word document compare issues
- Fixed issue where only files used in last active session are added to history
- Fixed cursor movement issue in Just Differences mode
- Fixed multiple entries in the Specify Extensions
- Fixed shell integration on Vista x64











