since 2008

Nimi Places 20170912 released

Latest version 20170912 of Nimi Places addresses multiple issues and adds shortcuts cache updating.

After over a month since the last build — today we release the lat­est version 20170912 of Nimi Places, which apart of addr­ess­ing multi­ple issues (including dis­play cache relat­ed) — adds limit­ed shortcuts cache ​and those thumbnails updating. Addition­ally, it revises some of the collec­tions.

Nimi Places 20170912

  • Added limit­ed shortcuts data updating.
  • Added muxer updating.
  • Added shortcuts thumbnails updating.
  • Changed fading ​and automatic sorting to use same synchro­nization mutex.
  • Remov­ed dis­play cache locking as replaced not updat­ed any longer.
  • Revised con­tainer color­ization changes handling.
  • Revised stream reading to use allocat­ed memory buffers, instead of managed arrays.
  • Fixed actual file path being passed instead of text file con­tent ​for thumbnails.
  • Fixed ​and revised con­tainer repaint scheduling.
  • Fixed changing con­tainer elements labels.
  • Fixed con­tainer automatic sorting not trigger­ed ​for changes.
  • Fixed con­tainer ranges calcula­tion.
  • Fixed con­tainer sub-directories count ​and size not being properly updat­ed, when observing.
  • Fixed creat­ed shortcuts not being initi­ally sav­ed.
  • Fixed dis­plays cache look­up optim­ization toggling.
  • Fixed ignor­ed non-shar­ed thumbnails not being remov­ed ​on those file dele­tion.
  • Fixed item dragging not being dis­abled, when con­tainer automatic sorting is enabled.
  • Fixed launching applica­tions via "open with" not working under some condi­tions due to us­ing allow­ed opera­tions types matching instead of extension matching.
  • Fixed matching via allow­ed opera­tions types.
  • Fixed non-file system shortcuts cache restoring failure due to incorrect type flag.
  • Fixed observing directory availabi­lity being unload­ed ​on directory observing failure.
  • Fixed one structure size being unspecified, when enumerating dis­plays.
  • Fixed repeat­ed sorting case condi­tion ​for menu check adjust­ment.
  • Fixed selecting whole text when renaming items.
  • Fixed settings list colours being swapped.
  • Fixed some comple­tion requiring delay­ed tasks not being repeat­ed ​on failure, when clos­ing applica­tion.
  • Fixed toggling con­tainer sorting order.
  • Fixed URI scheme recogni­tion ​for HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS protocols recogni­tion.
  • Revised ​and fixed con­tain­ers process­ing observ­ed directory changes.
  • Optimized collec­tions empty­ing.
  • Optimized collec­tions enlisting opera­tions.
  • Optimized con­tainer themes redraw­ing calcula­tions.
  • Optimized dis­play cache initial­ization.
  • Optimized generating text with shadow.
  • Optimized restoring con­tainer items details ​and order.
  • Optimized retrieving mapped network drive actual share path.
  • Revised adding con­tainer items ​and specified index.
  • Revised con­tainer automatic sorting triggering.
  • Revised con­tainer viewport locking.
  • Revised con­tain­ers sub-directories observing.
  • Inline con­tainer delay­ed tasks.
  • Other changes, fixes ​and updat­es.

Mentioned projects

Nimi Places
Organizes desktop into con­tain­ers, dis­play­ing files ​and fold­ers.