CIXReader for Windows

Version 1.68.1209

• Fix issue missing spelling checker directory.
• Fix exception on startup due to empty INI file.

Version 1.67.1208

• Fix issue with duplicate mail message replies.

Version 1.66.1204

• Default new installations of CIXReader to starting up offline.
• Added first run initialisation to set up database before CIXReader starts.
• Add File->Refresh to refresh database while offline.
• Potential fix for toolbar relayout crash on startup.
• Potential fix for spelling checker crash on startup.
• Performance: remove animation when displaying search bar.

Version 1.65.1170

• Fix issue where orphan messages don't appear when grouping by conversation.

Version 1.64.1155

• Fix bug which may cause CIXReader to crash on first run.

Version 1.63.1150

• Filtering now works properly when conversations are collapsed.

Version 1.62.1122

• Hover over a CIX link in a message now shows a tooltip with a summary of that message.
• Deleting a folder now automatically resigns the topic or forum.
• Inbox conversation subject line now retrieved from API.
• Added Preferences option to Mark All Read across the whole database.
• mailto links are now clickable.
• Many minor bug fixes.

• Minor bug fixes courtesy of Father Christmas.

Version 1.61.1113

• Rules now supported via Settings->Rules dialog.
• Add command to block messages from a specified user by marking them read automatically.
• Add Refresh button to forums summary page to refresh the forum details.
• Counts on dynamic folders is now an option in Settings->Viewing, off by default.
• Source code released to GitHub.
• Add option to Account to enable e-mail notifications when sent a PM or tagged in a message.

Version 1.60.1028

• Fix bug where dropbox shared image URLs didn't render.
• Allow 'S' and 'C' shortcuts to work in inbox view.
• Fix scroll issue with paging messages with the spacebar.

Version 1.60.1026

• Handle cix:/ link format.
• Handle parenthesis in the middle of a URL.
• Multi-colour quote levels.
• Don't try to inline Dropbox links.
• Fix an issue with unread priority inside ignored threads.
• Minimum supported version is now Windows 7.

Version 1.60.1015

• New home page that shows top threads and online users.
• New folder tree layout to match the Mac OSX version.
• Add option to always start CIXReader at the home page.
• Backtrack now restores unread state of message.
• 'Q' key now aliases to replying and quoting the original message'.
• New message markup parser.
• Improved handling of missing messages.
• Fixed multiple image rendering issue.

Version 1.55.918

• New thread pane which is much faster than the old one. (Single pane mode is unavailable for this version).
• Toolbar can now be customised.
• Support showing and hiding ignored threads.
• Conversations can now be collapsed by default.
• Conversations is now a grouping option and they can now be sorted by date, subject or author, ascending or descending.
• Renamed Private Message to PMessage.
• Read state synchronised with the server on shutdown.

Version 1.51.823

• Batch all read and unread requests to further reduce network traffic.
• Various performance tweaks with the message caching.
• Handle paste of invalid characters into Goto dialog input field.
• Add ability to reply to a CIX message via private mail.
• Reply in noticeboard and pc.noticeboard to messages not your own now brings up reply via private mail.
• Click the read icon on a collapsed message to mark the thread read or unread.
• Added option in Settings to schedule cache cleanup on startup.
• Fix issue where some images did not correctly render inline.
• Fix crashing issue where directory isn't fully initialised.

Version 1.50.744

• New CIXReader branding.
• Database schema upgraded to improve performance. First time run will perform an upgrade but the schema changes still permit reverting to an earlier build with some messages temporarily out of sync with the server.
• Optional menu bar now displayed at the top of the window, controlled by Settings.
• New global toolbar replaces the old forum and directory specific versions and can be turned on or off via the View menu or the Settings dialog.
• Revamped Settings dialog.
• Support for multiple signatures and per-forum signatures.
• Display forum participants list.
• Implement drag and drop of message to a topic folder to copy that message to the topic.
• Add Manage Forum feature to allow moderators to edit their forum details and add and remove participants and co-moderators.
• Add 'Search With' to message right-click menu to search for selected text via one of three search engines.
• Account panel is now a dialog box.
• Messages are now rendered using the Markdown syntax as for the Mac OSX version of CIXReader.
• You can now print CIX messages or mail conversations.
• You can now switch between single and split view layout without restarting CIXReader.
• Switched to API2.
• New Outbox smart folder that now shows pending, non-draft, messages.
• Messages can now be sorted by author, date, subject or conversation.
• Go To now displays an error if the message number doesn't exist.
• Can now join a forum by entering its name rather than from the directory.
• Double-clicking a draft message now opens it up for editing.
• New option to toggle between short and long date formats in messages.
• Fixes for Windows High Contrast themes.
• Added Help menu command to view the change log.
• UI cleanup and polish in various places.
• Compact Database temporarily removed.
• 'V' shortcut key added to toggle plain text display.
• As for the OSX version, Edit->Quote now works as a reply rather than a new message.
• Message search results now include a link back to the message in its original thread.