Revision History
Version 3 (Build 12)
28-Feb-2011
- Made RecentX compatible with Firefox 4
Version 3 (Build 11)
28-Jan-2011
- On clicking the RecentX Launcher tabs the list used to appear after a lot of delay when RecentX Launcher was used for several months. Now it appears almost instantly.
- 500 items are shown by default instead of 200 items.
- If a file/folder/program/website was launched, the focus would be set back to RecentX Launcher and not the launched item. This has been fixed.
- When clicking on 'Buy Online', RecentX Launcher used to crash. This has been fixed.
Version 3 (Build 10)
21-Aug-2010
- Made RecentX Launcher compatible with Opera 10.0 and above browsers.
- Browsing Nokia phone from desktop used to crash RecentX Launcher sometimes. This has been fixed.
- Folder view settings in Windows Explorer were not retained due to a bug in RecentX Launcher. This has been fixed.
- Stability improvements with respect to Internet Explorer browser.
Version 3 (Build 9)
18-Jun-2010
- Improved overall performance of RecentX Launcher.
- Folder view settings in Windows Explorer were not retained due to a bug in RecentX Launcher. This has been fixed.
- Sometimes duplicate items were added to the 'All' lists (All Files & All Folders). This has been fixed.
- Items from a renamed folder were not listed in RecentX's 'All' lists. This has been fixed.
- Some programs on a 64 bit Windows were not listed in RecentX Launcher. This has been fixed.
- Selecting all items (Ctrl+A) and right clicking used to crash RecentX Launcher. This has been fixed.
- While scrolling the list in RecentX Launcher, the focus suddenly moved to the top of the list causing annoyance. This has been fixed.
- Other miscellaneous improvements & fixes.
Version 3 (Build 8)
11-Nov-2009
- Sometimes RecentX Launcher would not show the launched document. The document and the respective program window would be hidden. This has been fixed.
Version 3 (Build 7)
04-Nov-2009
- It is now possible to view older recent items (2 weeks old, 1 month old etc). Older builds listed only top 200 items. However, older builds used to search within older recent items too.
- Added ability to drag and drop Website URLs from RecentX Launcher to Internet browser. You can also drop it to a file manager to create a shortcut to that URL.
- The tooltips for the listed items appeared at the bottom of the window. This has been fixed.
- RecentX Launcher did not run the default operation of any file. It always ran the "Open" operation. While some of the files that had a different default operation (like "Edit" etc) did not work properly. This has been fixed.
Version 3 (Build 6)
02-Aug-2009
- Added support for Google Chrome Browser.
- It is now possible to filter by folder names also. Example: pdf \Project will find all pdfs that are inside the folder \Project.
- Every few days RecentX Launcher would auto-synchronize websites with the browsers installed.
- Improved startup performance by tweaking the indexing feature.
- Improved startup performance by tweaking Firefox & Chrome features.
- Added tools to compress Firefox & Chrome history databases to improve performance.
- When the number of items exceeded 200, the list did not show the most recent items on top. This has been fixed.
- RecentX Launcher failed to detect new product updates. This has been fixed.
- When 'Auto-Hide' is disabled, RecentX Launcher window will suddenly popup on top of all other programs. This has been fixed.
- RecentX Launcher window would stop staying on top once it is closed and opened again. This has been fixed.
- On systems running DeepFreeze program, RecentX Launcher did not run successfully. This has been fixed.
Version 3 (Build 5)
01-Jul-2009
- It is now possible to use the mouse wheel to scroll the list even when focus is in find text box.
- Pressing Tab key from the list will take you back to the find text box.
- Tweaked startup behavior.
- On systems running older version of Firefox, RecentX Launcher used to crash. This has been fixed.
- When clearing recent items, RecentX Launcher used to crash. This has been fixed.
- When listing 'All' items the items were not sorted by 'Date Modified' when the 'Date Modified' column was hidden. This has been fixed.
- On Windows Vista, the tooltips for the listed items appeared at the bottom of the window. This has been fixed.
- When history or bookmarks used to contain unusually long URLs, RecentX Launcher used to crash. This has been fixed.
Version 3 (Build 4)
23-Jun-2009
- A copy of old version data files is stored in a separate folder. When reverting back to old version, these data files can be used.
- Shortcut keys Ctrl+E, Ctrl+T etc now work from the find text box itself. The focus need not be set to the list box.
- Some files with numbers in their names were not being searched properly. This has been fixed.
- Searching by a single character did not return correct results. This has been fixed.
- Sometimes, not all icons are drawn properly. This has been fixed.
- In the "All" mode, the sort order was not retained. This has been fixed.
Version 3 (Build 3)
16-Jun-2009
- RecentX Launcher's response time at startup improved.
- Help documentation updated.
- RecentX Launcher did not unlock when Windows password is blank. This has been fixed.
- RecentX Launcher did not sort correctly by Date Modified column. This has been fixed.
- The filters created under "Programs" category did not work as expected. This has been fixed.
Version 3 (Build 2)
06-Jun-2009
- Ability to find all files & folders. Earlier version used to find only recent files & folders.
- Searches very fast with find-as-you-type support.
- Starts up quickly.
- Uses significantly less memory.
- Uses very less CPU and other resources.
- Attractive looks.
- Tags & smart tags feature added.
- Ability to remove & hide items.
- ‘Essential’ history option keeps only important websites and ignores all trivial websites.
- Hotkeys for individual categories (files, folders, programs, websites).
- Ability to clear recent items based on time limit.
- Supports Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Opera browser.
Testimonials
Just installed latest RecentX and it blew me through the ceiling!! You guys really maxed out on this. It is amazing.
- Barry Jaques
I consider RecentX to be one of the top ten applications I have used in 25 years of computing
- Stephen Strum
It really is addictive, and a great timesaver as well!
- Eliezer Shore
Worth every penny! Online demos sold me--and I'm still a believer
- Drbb
I have both NoteZilla and RecentX. Nothing but classy programs from this company
- Sazzen
It is quickly becoming one of my favorite programs, right up there with Clipmate and Treepad!
- Dan Monk
Excellent design, stable, professionally executed
- Peter Wirth
I grow to use and love this program more and more! You guys are awesome!
- Bruce Koehler
I can't imagine working without it. It saves me several minutes every workday, and FAR MORE in LOWERED FRUSTRATION - I can find WHAT I NEED WHEN I NEED IT! RecentX ROCKS!!!
- Bruce
This is an exceptionally useful little application. A "must have" application
- Holy_Officer
