1.3

• Scan dialog is thread safe
• Scanners use base class to save coding and work
• Added details control to display more information
• Convert value to string function is now a static function
• Checks if registry key is not null before continuing in AppInfo.cs
• Checks for MsiExec in UninstallString instead of evaluating WindowsInstaller in AppInfo.cs
• Changed the log formatting of bad registry keys
• Displays files and directorys being scanned in scan dialog
• Resets details control after scanning is finished
• Fixed null bug in COMObjects.ScanClasses()
• Catches DllNotFoundException if srclient.dll cant be found when creating system restore points
• Catches Exception if unable to convert SystemComponent or EstimatedSize when retrieving ARP info
• Disabled textbox editing in startup manager
• Uses TreeViewAdv so UI has more nicer graphical design
• Fixed "Index was outside the bounds of the array" exception in xmlRegistry.addRegistryValues(Int32 hKey)
• Startup file paths are checked before being added to manager
• Startup scanner has been fixed (also added 64bit compatiblity)
• Cross checks start menu registry keys with folders for obsolete keys
• Did some minor fixes to the ProgramList class
• Files and folders can be added to the exclude list
• Doesnt recursively check for obsolete software keys
• Added checks for files and folders before there added to the problem list
• Locks stream writer in logger so it cant be opened or written to at the same time
• Logger uses streamwriter as a base class
• Crash Reporter no longer saves reports to the hard disk before sending them
• RegEditGo uses SetForegroundWindow instead of ShowWindow to bring up regedit
• ActiveX scanner uses ole32.dll to get CLSID from program id and check icons

1.2

• Removed HKLM from subkey path in RemoveFromRegistry()
• Removed View Changelog from main menu
• Checks for updates every 2 weeks
• Fixed invalid argument when trying to view registry key without value name
• Crash reporter wont be displayed when debugging
• Updated assembly info
• Fixed installer script so it deletes desktop shortcut
• Checks for missing CLSID references in ProgID's
• Added sorter for List View in main dialog
• Scans for missing installer folders (HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders)
• Makes sure registry key is writable before adding it to array
• Displays type of exception in crash reporter
• Log files are copied and displayed only if there were bad registry keys
• Fixed program crashing when it calls RegEnumValue() in 64 bit
• Scans needed Wow6432Node subkeys for errors (needs more updating)
• The logger is more verbose
• Fixed updater because it wasnt checking the right timespan
• Added option to disable log being showed after scanning
• Only checks last time since update when program starts

1.1

• Scans HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts for unused file extensions
• Cleaned up COMObjects.cs
• No longer collects Machine and username in crash reporter
• Changed the look of update dialog, also added date to xml file
• Uses CollectionBase class to store bad registry keys in array
• Uses shlwapi.dll instead to parse drive type and added check for removable media in Utils.DirExists()
• Cleaned up Utils.cs
• Checks if file exists before extracting arguments in startup manager
• Added check for srclient.dll before creating restore points
• Scan dialog uses Xp Progress Bar
• Added TreeListView that performs combines the treeview and listview into one and also added project for controls
• BadRegistryKey class uses ListViewItem as base class
• Moved xmlRegistry static functions to Utils class
• Scanner classes are now static to make thread calling faster
• Optimizer wont compact registry if difference is more than 90%
• Hive class implements IDisposable interface
• Implemented TreeViewAdv into Startup Manager and removed vista message when running a program
• ExtractFileLocation() is private and integrated into ExtractArguments()
• Added images to startup manager tree view
• Fixed bug in uninstall manager that causes not to update listview properly
• Startup and uninstall manager can no longer be minimized and maximized
• Buttons are bigger in Uninstall manger and it is not started maximized
• Displays message box instead of notify box when form is activated
• Moved Logger class back to seperate file
• Opens log file after scanning finishes
• Doesnt show crash reporter when debugging is enabled
• Optimizer will now be in its own project (Little Registry Optimizer)
• LaunchURI() checks for default browser HKCR\HTTP\shell\open\command
• Startup Manager will check if item is leaf before executing operation

1.0

• Restore points can be created on Windows ME, XP, and Vista
• Creates restore points before fixing registry problems instead of before scanning and also creates restore point before restoring
• Uses function instead of try-catch to find invalid path characters
• Added Icons to TreeView Sections
• Added registry optimizer
• Asks user to exit program no matter what close reason is and shows dialog if it is minimized
• Displays number of problems found in scan dialog
• No longer uses ExtractRunPath() to get file arguments thanks to discovery of PathGetArgs() and PathRemoveArgs() :D
• Added startup manager that lists current programs that are launched at startup
• Added uninstall managaer that lists installed programs
• Searches App Paths "Path" value name for file and also deletes whole subkey instead of just default value
• Uses Windows API's to go to exact value name in regedit instead of just setting LastKey
• Scans Add Remove Programs Cache for old programs
• Changed contact email to [email protected]
• Updated Crash Reporter, no longer sends name and email, also can restart program
• Fixed bug when optimizer closes
• Shows total size difference between registry hives in optimizer, also fixed a minor bug
• Fixed bug causing restore points to not be created

0.8

• Fixed FILETIME compile warnings
• Corrected bad registry paths in AppInfo.cs
• Uses array to pass bad registry keys instead of just using the ListView
• No longer uses Program settings for sections to scan
• Log file path can be accessed statically
• FileExists and DirExists are used instead of Directory.Exists() and File.Exists()
• Moved IconExists() and SearchFilePath() to Misc.cs
• Cleaned up scanners
• StartScanning() is now a ThreadPool
• ScanDlg is now longer passed to Scanners as a parameter, it is a static variable
• UpdateScanSubKey() is a static function
• Registry objects are casted properly
• Created LaunchURI function to check for default web browser (fixed: checks for null strings)
• Made a minor fix to CreateRestorePoint()
• Added more checks to ScanBHOReferences(), renamed it to ScanExplorer()

0.7

• Recoded Logger class
• Writes exception message to debug listeners when SecurityException is caught
• Fixed up StartUp.cs
• Checks if registry key exists before scanning key in ScanBHOReferences()
• Sees if System Restore service is running before creating restore point (fixed: goes thru service list instead of trying to create a reference)
• Added finally to try-catch block in StartScanning()
• Scans HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT + HKEY_CURRENT_USER in COMObjects.cs
• Deletes subkey tree from base key instead of deleting it from the parent subkey
• Added help menu items that redirect to launchpad project
• Added History List scanner to scan "Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\RecentDocs"
• Tries to catch ObjectDisposedException when storing registry keys
• Stops current thread immediatley when scanning is stopped
• Checks for update when program starts