TSR LAN Messenger Version History

• Version 1.6.6.460

  • GENERAL
  • Brazilian-Portuguese localization has been added (Thanks to Filipe Segui!)
  • CLIENT
  • Fixed a few typos
  • SERVER
  • Crash fix upon client disconnect
  • Optimizations

• Version 1.6.5.452

  • CLIENT
  • Fixed an issue that made it crash on Windows XP

• Version 1.6.4.450

  • SERVER
  • Now logs all chat conversations in My Documents folder on server pc.
  • The server GUI can now broadcast messages to all clients.
  • Fixed a crash
  • Minor bugfixes
  • CLIENT
  • Fixed the login window, it gave an error message on logins sometimes.
  • Fixed that nothing would happen when direct connecting, when it was already trying to auto-connect.

• Version 1.6.3.441

  • GENERAL
  • Begun coding underlying framework for Screen Sharing (Will be the next major feature).
  • SERVER
  • Fixed a crash in updater
  • Optimized updating process, should no longer stop it from shutting down.
  • CLIENT
  • Fixed a crash in updater
  • A few bugfixes.

• Version 1.6.2.437

  • CLIENT
  • Hotfixes some fatal issues in floating chat windows.
  • The selected floating window will now be on top.
  • Known Issue: Minimizing the main window will cause all chats to be minimized.
  • Known Issue: The main window can't overlap floating windows.

• Version 1.6.1.434

  • GENERAL
  • The messenger, server and server GUI is now certificate signed.
  • A third party library will no longer say that it is unlicensed when starting the messenger.

• Version 1.6.0.429

  • SERVER
  • Bugfixes
  • Crashfix on connecting clients
  • The mail support function is now much quicker.
  • CLIENT
  • It is now possible to have floating tabs, and dock them as you see fit!
  • Many fixes on conversations
  • Greatly improved stability.
  • Notifications now stay up when typing.
  • Notifications now show the most reason notification first
  • Notficiations now scroll to the bottom instead of staying at top when new messages arrive.
  • Fixed when hiding a conversation, and trying to open it again by starting a new conversation, it wouldn't show the chat window.

• Version 1.5.2.351

  • GENERAL
  • Support for User-State system, it will however be enabled next path.
  • SERVER
  • Better username-check.
  • Fixed something trying to add same user multiple times to conversation.
  • Fixed sometimes a mutex wouldn't be released and would then cause problems.
  • CLIENT
  • New and improved server browser, much prettier!
  • Notifications now stay up double the time.
  • Fixed notifications not showing in some cases.
  • Better username-checks.
  • Fixed that offline users show below online users in user defined groups.
  • Saved usergroups are now server-based.
  • Few graphical changes.
  • Added a few buttons to start form.
  • New options page, be sure to check it out!
  • If an empty old conversation exists it will be closed and updated when creating a new convo with same person.

• Version 1.5.1.345

  • GENERAL
  • More icons!
  • SERVER
  • Added support for dynamically adding users to conversations.
  • Made sure the broadcaster is started after server is completely started.
  • Fixed some issues on shutdown.
  • Fixed might broadcast twice the same packet sometimes.
  • CLIENT
  • Extended and improved options system, the messenger is much more customizable.
  • New notification systems, very improved and graphically prettier!
  • When clicking the disconnect button it no longer tries to reconnect.
  • When aborting the login it does not try to reconnect any longer.
  • Fixed a crash when shutting down the client while updating.
  • Added a Open-link when files are downloaded, for easy access.
  • Fixed an error where some of the text got removed when sharing a file.
  • Reduced usage of registry.
  • You can now drag and drop users in user defined groups.
  • Increased the standard window size for the chat.
  • More drag'n'drop functionality.
  • Now saves users in user defined groups.
  • When closing the last conversation it also closes the chatwindow.
  • Fixet if the conversation doesn't exist is now requests the convo info from server.
  • Fixed issue with user defined groups.
  • No longer shows "xxx has come online" when you initially connect to server, and there are online users already.
  • In user list you are now bolded, so you stand out.

• Version 1.5.0.336

  • GENERAL
  • Milestone reached.
  • File Sharing is now implemented. It is now possible to share files in conversations with the users.
  • SERVER
  • File sharing support.
  • Fixed a eternal loop with the booting of inactive users.
  • Better disconnection of users.
  • Better error-handling.
  • Less spam in debug log.
  • Fixed a lot of race-conditions in code (Which caused unwanted behaviour).
  • CLIENT
  • File sharing support.
  • Fixed hanging at "connecting..." when a server is saved.
  • Fixed a crash when deleting all conversations.
  • No longer shows a balloontip when you write a message and its from yourself.
  • Fixed leaving the last conversation, causing new conversations not to work.
  • Fixed a few misc crashes due to thread-unsafe code.
  • Client now checks for updates before connecting to server, this avoids crowding of message boxes.
  • Fixed some thread-unsafe code.
  • Tray Icon now always is visible.
  • You can now use shortcuts in the chat (ctrl-c, ctrl-v)

• Version 1.3.7.301

  • SERVER
  • GUI Client has updated network code.
  • Fixed a crash on service shutdown, it could potentially stop the service from stopping in time.
  • GUI Client has a better restart server code.
  • Fixed another crash on server shutdown.
  • CLIENT
  • Fixed a few connection issues.
  • Broadcast code updated.
  • Notifications are now 1 sec instead of 3.
  • If connection is lost it will try to reconnect.
  • Fixed client being stuck at authentication stage.
  • Fixed error on login-retry about client version being 0.0.0.0

• Version 1.3.6.297

  • SERVER
  • Version check is now installed.
  • CLIENT
  • Server browser is now working much better.
  • Fixed a lot of crashes in Client.
  • Fixed showing a number at username.

• Version 1.3.5.296

  • SERVER
  • Version check is now installed.
  • CLIENT
  • Server browser is now working much better.
  • Fixed a lot of crashes in Client.
  • Fixed showing a number at username.

• Version 1.3.4.293

  • GENERAL
  • Stability
  • Chat-handling is moved server-side, which has resulted in reduced packets needed.
  • A lot of changes has been made to the messaging system, there is no backwards compatability
  • SERVER
  • Fixed automatic disconnections.
  • Crash fixes.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Authentication of username is no longer case-sensitive.
  • Fixed a few instances where the disconnect of users were not announced.
  • CLIENT
  • Now disconnects when loss of connection to server occurs.
  • Users can now leave conversations.
  • Client no longer blocks shutdown.
  • Fixed a bug where wrong login would continously block login.

• Version 1.3.3.288

  • GENERAL
  • Fixed icons
  • Language is now selected in the menubar.
  • SERVER
  • Fixed unhandled network packet making the GUI Client disconnect.
  • Server no longer logs pinging event, it clogs the logs.
  • If server hasn't heard from a client in a little while it disconnects client.
  • CLIENT
  • Network code updated & improved client side (Next step is GUI Client).
  • Automatic full login, option added in options menu.
  • Client now automatically logs on if information is saved.
  • Added right click menu to tray icon.
  • Fixed tray icon not disappearing after closing messenger.

• Version 1.3.2.284

  • GENERAL
  • Better stability.
  • SERVER
  • Fixed a crash.
  • GUI Improvements.
  • CLIENT
  • Fixed a few crashes.
  • Fixed it blocking windows from shutdown.
  • Pinging from client aswell.
  • A few gui icons.
  • Few minor gui improvements.
  • Fixed some spelling.
  • Fixed timeout-error if you took too long to login.
  • Fixed a crash when trying to dispose of some objects.

• Version 1.3.1.278

  • GENERAL
  • Connections should never go 'idle' now, a timer will make sure to keep connections alive.
  • New updater.
  • SERVER
  • Fixed some exceptions that weren't caught properly.
  • Fixed two situations where the server crashed.
  • Added simple version checking.
  • CLIENT
  • Fixed a crash when password that was saved didn't comply with encryption.
  • It is now possible to set a username when logging on as Anonymous.
  • Now saves the position of the main window.
  • A few GUI improvements.

• Version 1.3.0.275

  • GENERAL
  • Fixed the disconnection issues.
  • Network-system is a lot more stable now.
  • Network-system is revamped.
  • Messaging has a much better performance.
  • SERVER
  • Fixed people getting time-out not getting removed from user-list.
  • Fixes to anonymous users.
  • CLIENT
  • Fixed a crash in server browser.
  • Chatwindow no longer inserts keys pressed when selecting chat history.

• Version 1.2.9.269

  • GENERAL
  • Installers are fixed for 32 bit windows.
  • SERVER
  • Fixed updating.
  • Fixed crash with GUI-client when anonymous user connects.
  • Fixed random disconnects due to failed packets.
  • Server now pings clients to make sure they are connected still.
  • Fixed anonymous clients not being sent lists of users online.
  • Fixed anonymous clients not being disconnected properly.
  • CLIENT
  • Changed the support server name.
  • Fixed server refreshing.
  • Added a timeout on connecting.
  • Minor graphical changes to chat window.

• Version 1.2.8.267

  • GENERAL
  • New icons
  • CLIENT
  • Various bug fixes
  • Moved the direct connection information to the server browser
  • Fixed some connection issues
  • You can now double-click servers
  • Messenger can now be set to start on startup.
  • Made reconnecting and disconnecting a bit less confusing.
  • Server browser automatically refreshes now on startup.

• Version 1.2.7.263

  • GENERAL
  • Conversation-system completely redesigned for both better
  • performance and for easier extensibility. We have plans for both
  • voice and video support, screen sharing, file sharing and much more.
  • Stability
  • SERVER
  • Sanity checks
  • Fix for anonymous group not showing up after enabling
  • Bug fixes
  • CLIENT
  • Fixes to serverbrowser
  • Fixed when having more than 1 tab, it goes into spasms
  • Sanity checks
  • BalloonTip on user connections
  • Many fixes all around

• Version 1.2.6.202

  • GENERAL
  • Bug fixes
  • SERVER
  • Anonymous support is now enabled and working
  • Begun working on file-sharing code
  • CLIENT
  • Many bug fixes
  • New and prettier chat-tabs with close buttons

• Version 1.2.5.137

  • GENERAL
  • All code for Anonymous Logins are implemented (Enabled in next patch)
  • Installers are now combined
  • An official support server to get help
  • SERVER
  • Added a service status label
  • Added setting for anonymous connection
  • Activated and fixed a few things with broadcasting
  • CLIENT
  • Implemented a server browser
  • All around fixes.

• Version 1.1.5.125

  • GENERAL
  • Improved network performance
  • Fixed a few bugs in socket code
  • Almost done with code so client updates through server
  • SERVER
  • Rewrote server code, better performance
  • Server is now a service
  • Seperated server control to own application
  • Added Service controls to the server gui
  • CLIENT
  • Added underlying code to support broadcasting
  • Prepared client for a server browser in next release

• Version 1.0.0.86]

  • Initial public release