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WinMerge 2.16.45.1 Beta Release Notes

December 2024

About This Release

This is a WinMerge beta release which is meant for preview the current state of WinMerge development. This release is not recommended for the production.

Please submit bug reports to our bug-tracker.

What Is New in 2.16.45.1 Beta

General

  • BugFix: IME switch not toggle menu when menu hide (PR #2572)
  • Add "Ignore missing trailing EOL" option to Compare settings (PR #2573,#203,#989,#2317)

File compare

  • BugFix: The height of the lines connecting moving blocks in the location pane may be incorrect (#2543)

Folder compare

  • BugFix: Looks like the View Tab Bar "folder icon" is getting a green check-mark before the folder compare has even completed. (#2562)

Plugins

  • BugFix: WinMerge 2.16.44.0 : CompareMSWordFiles.sct Plugin : Forced Enabled Confirm Conversions Pop-Up (#2566)

Archive support

  • Update 7-Zip to 24.09

Translations

  • Translation updates:
  • Brazilian (PR #2585)
  • Chinese Simplified (PR #2588)
  • Hungarian (PR #2586)
  • Italian (PR #2587)
  • Lithuanian (PR #2591)
  • Japanese
  • Korean (PR #2558,#2559)

Internals

  • Update POCO C++ Libraries to 1.14.0

What Is New in 2.16.45.0 Beta

General

  • BugFix: Second monitor - BIG title bar v 2.16.44 (#2510,#2512,#2540,#2549)
  • BugFix: Window close button is not extending to the edge of the screen when maximized (#2520)
  • BugFix: When WinMerge window is maximized, it prevents auto-hidden Windows 11 taskbar from appearing (#2518)
  • Foreground and background title bars are distinguishable (PR #2497)
  • Title bar background color and text color follow windows settings when not customized (PR #2505)
  • Main Menu toggle Show/Hide (PR #2509)
  • Inactive title text chosen by inactive title color (PR #2544)
  • Reduce the contrast of inactive title bar text (PR #2545)
  • System Icon turn gray when app inactive (PR #2547)

File compare

  • BugFix: Wrong line gets copied over when selecting text (#2499)
  • BugFix: Bug Report: Display Issues When Resizing WinMerge Across Dual Monitors (#2514)
  • BugFix: Diff renders incorrectly with "Cascadia Mono" variant (#2525)
  • BugFix: The height of the lines connecting moving blocks in the location pane may be incorrect
  • BugFix: Crash on opening 2 files via drag & drop (#2548)
  • BugFix: A crash could occur if a single invalid file path was specified in the "Select files or folders" window.
  • BugFix: "Debug Assertion Failed!" Error When Refreshing After Deleting All Content in Left or Right Pane (#2556)
  • Adjust right-click deselect from down to up to preserve RB + scroll anywhere (PR #2511)
  • Press 1-3 to copy current diff line to clipbd while popup menu is open (PR #2532)
  • Caret (text cursor) follow windows settings (PR #2534)
  • Feature Request: Fixed-Width Font in "Find what" and "Replace with" Fields (#2539)

Folder compare

  • BugFix: Crash on typing while search is in progress (#1814), (PR #2557)

Options dialog

  • Add a "Defaults" button to the "Options (Colors/System)" dialog. (PR #2506)
  • The "Clear all recent items" button in the Shell Integration category of the Options dialog now clears combobox history as well as jump lists. (#2555)

Select Files or Folders dialog

  • BugFix: Crash on opening 2 files via drag & drop (#2548)

Plugins

  • Apache Tika plugin: Update Apache Tika to 3.0.0

Installer

  • BugFix: When uninstalling WinMerge, the Shell Extension for Windows 11 was not uninstalled.
  • Installer - Run PowerShell hidden and with -NoProfile when installing silently (#2515)

Translations

  • Translation updates:
  • Brazilian (PR #2526)
  • Chinese Simplified (PR #2501,#2524)
  • French (PR #2536)
  • Hungarian (PR #2495,#2523)
  • Italian (PR #2529)
  • Japanese
  • Korean (PR #2496,#2533)
  • Lithuanian (PR #2503,#2537)
  • Portuguese (PR #2507)
  • Russian (PR #2500,#2502,#2521,#2522,#2528,#2531,#2538,#2542)

Known issues

  • Suggestion to make the result of image comparison more reliable (#1391)
  • Crashes when comparing large files (#325)
  • Very slow to compare significantly different directories (#322)
  • Vertical scrollbar breaks after pasting text (#296)
Source: README.md, updated 2024-12-27