UltraCompare 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 v8.20 changes (2011-10-06)
- Integrated Online help
- Landscape printing
- New parsing options for DOC/RTF/PDF
- Improved Folder sync between local and remote
- Optimized FTP delete/merge functionality (delete/merge now occurs directly on server)
- Support for multi-GB binary file compare
- Maintenance installment:
- Improved PDF compare performance and stability
- Empty folders no longer show "+" (expand) symbol
- Improved functionality of file/folder path auto-complete
- Tooltips now accommodate very long file paths/names
- Added ability to resize toolbar customization dialog
- Miscellaneous improvements to file change detection
- Fixed issues related to special character differences
- Relative paths can now be used on command line
- Command line compare now respects "Specify Extensions" setting
- UC releases locks on compared folders after compare session is closed
- Fixed issue where merging line(s) inserts hex nulls into file
- Better alignment of compare when blank lines are at end of file
- Corrected issues related to SFTP connections requiring a public key
- Addressed Preview First / Second display issue on XP
- Orphan folders are now properly deleted in folder sync mode
- Improved handling of long lines when printing
- Increased file name character limit in result report
- Fixed Find Duplicates issues in localized versions
- Many other miscellaneous improvements and fixes
UltraCompare v8.10 changes (2011-04-11)
- PDF file compare
- Load two PDF files into a text compare session and UC will parse and compare text from the PDF
- Folder Sync Scheduler
- Schedule existing folder sync sessions to run at a specified time (or a repeated time)
- Log automated sync task events
- Other internal improvements and enhancements
UltraCompare v8.00 changes (2011-01-10)
- Folder Synchronization
- Quickly sync different files between two folders (including subfolders)
- Use pre-defined, customizable sync rules for determining how to handle differences
- Create your own sync rules
- Sync local, networked/shared, and remote/FTP files
- Adjust sync actions for individual files as needed
- Review sync actions before executing synchronization
- Organize folder syncs in new "Folder Synchronization" session mode
- Launch folder sync session directly from UltraCompare's Windows explorer context menu integration
- Find Duplicates
- Quickly locate duplicate files between two or more folders (including subfolders)
- Specify criteria for what constitutes a duplicate file (name, size, date, and/or content)
- Set ignore options system files, hidden files, recycle bin, etc.
- Set include/exclude filters to optionally include and exclude files/folders
- Search for duplicate files in local, network/shared, and remote/FTP locations
- Browse list of found duplicates and specify which to keep and which to delete
- Full .docx compare support (requires Word 2007 or greater although users with older versions of Word can download Microsoft's compatibility pack)
- Complete new png-based icon set with deeper colors and better shading
- Ability to enable large (24x24) toolbar icons
- Improved address bar to accommodate FTP open command for all compare modes
- New installer (InstallShield)
