Version 12 Release Notes

LATEST VERSION:

12.0.1261 November 2024)

DATE/BUILD VERSION

DESCRIPTION

November 2024/12.0.1261

Bug fix: Windows INI file translation.

October 2024/12.0.1260

Excel export bug fix.

May 2024/12.0.1259

Initial release of RC-WinTrans 12.

NUMBER
AND TYPE

DESCRIPTION

RC-WINTRANS 12.0.1261  —  November 2024

#171
Big Fix

Windows INI File Translation

Write target file: "Auto of memory" error when the Windows INI file has very many sections.

New system macro version:  "S-20.0 ( Nov 2024)"

#170
Bug Fix

Windows INI File Encoding

Error writing UTF-8 encoded target file.

New macro files:
SystemMacros.macro   "S-20.0 (Nov 2024)"
FileConverters.macro   "F-1031 (Nov 2024)"

#169
Fix

Performance -- Changed Source Files

Checking many source files (>50) if changed takes to long.
Happens when the RC-WinTrans application gets the focus while it is enabled to perform ths source file changed check automatically..

RC-WINTRANS 12.0.1260  —  October 2024

#168
Fix

Excel Export:
Does not work for Excel versions other then Excel 2013.

RC-WINTRANS 12.0.1259  —  July 2024

New

New features: Check out the "What's New" for RC-WinTrans 12.

#167
Removed

Find Text

Option "Find in closed projects" removed.

#167
Removed

Command Line Tool RWTCmd.exe

RWTCmd.exe discontinued.

#166
New

Spell Checker

Spelling dictionaries now located in the installation directory of RC-WinTaans.

#165
New

Changes Tab View 

- changed source files are listed

-  new listing of changed items

- local menu with two commands:  "Changes Preview" and "Update Database"

#164
New

Excel Import/Export -- Unique ID

Using of Unique IDs.

#163
New

Hotkey Specification for "Japanese"

Handling for a hotkey specification added additionally to a translation text.
Sample:     "ファイル  (&F)"

#162
Removed

MS Word Spell Checker

Enabling the MS Word spell checker disable.
The MS Word spell checker is discontinued by Microsoft for the usage with third party applications.

#161
Update

Placeholder Check Function

#160
Update

Excel export: The source note/comment can be export to a separate column.
Before: Only the note/comment for the target text could be exported.

#159
Update

Quick Launch page: The commands and graphics on the Quick Launch page have been updated.

#158
New

Pin/Unpin projects in the Projects view: A project can be pinned to keep it listed in the Projects tab view. By default, a project is removed from the view when closed.

#157
Update/
Improvement

TMX File as Translation Source / Dictionary:

Support tor add/save multiple identical source text entries with a resp. different associated  translation.

#156
Fix

Text fit check: The tncorrect check result for Win32 dialog resources with "MS Shell Dlg" or "MS Shell Dlg 2" font specification.

#155
Removed

RWTCmd.exe retired: The RWTCmd.exe command line tool is no longer supported. Use the command line commands introduced with RC-WinTrans 11.

#154
Update/
Improvement

.NET property types:

–  The following properties have been set to be hidden (not modifiable) in RC-WinTrans: DisplayIndex, SplitterWidth, SplitterDistance, WordWrap, TextAlign, ImageKey, ImageStream.

–  The "RightToLeft" and "RightToLeftLayout" properties are no longer required to be available for the target file. They can only be edited when included in the source file.

#153
Fix

External .NET Form Editor:

Crash when closing the editor window.
Known for forms shown/edited with a statusStrip control.

#152
Fix

Machine Translator add-on: The two main edit fields could be downsized until they no longer filled the main window.

New Version: 6.0.22 (July 2024)

#151

New

In-Line Editing -- Project Window:
To edit a translation text directly in an Text Table view,
select the entry and press the RETURN key to:

a)  activate editing the translation.
    then press RETURN or Esc to

b)  close and save the translation resp. to cancel editing.

#150
Update/
Improvement

Export Translation Project:
Improved performance.
About 90% faster exporting a project with many project files (~50 and more).

#149
Update/
Improvement

TM Workbench (add-on):

–  Multiple source text entries now supported.

–  The same source text can be associated with multiple/different translations.

–  COM interface changes.

–  Must be used with RC-WinTrans 12.

New version: 5.0.0.31 (July 2024)

Bug Fixes and Known Issues from RC-WinTrans 11.5

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AND TYPE

DESCRIPTION

#146
Fix

Characters Dialog

Characters now shown.

#145
Fix

Command Line

/Update and /WriteTargetFile did not work for Text files.

The respective file reader/writer was not active for the command line.

#143
Improvement

Export Translation Project

Performance improvement.

#141
Improvement

Check Function:  "Summary Check"

Performance improvement.

#140 – Fix

#139 – Fix

Excel Import -- Multiple Source Text

The "Translation Select" dialog for multiple translation found did not work correctly.

#138– Fix

Placeholdes in Comment/Note

Placeholder characters could not be included in a source or a target note text.<
e.g.  "%s" or "%d"

#137– Fix

Ukraine langue code

Wrong language code used for Ukraine local language.
Wrong: uk-UK
Correct: uk-UA

#136 – Fix

Excel export'

Option "Selected file" did  not work.
The data of all source files have been exported.

#135 – Fix

Translation status indicator (Status bar): Nervous flickering occurred when a dialog box window was open and active.

#134 – Fix

Protocol files: The number of database update protocol files is now limited to 5 per language and per source file. Older protocol files are automatically deleted.

#133 – Fix

Find text operation: The option to find text in closed projects did not work.

#132 – Fix

Select Character dialog: Characters were not displayed in the character map dialog.