The current version is 0.9.4.6 beta at 959.1 kb; it was uploaded on Wednesday, March 05, 2008 at 6:11 pm
0.9.4.6 - 3/5/2008
- Fixed issue a queuing when 'Remove duplicate shows' is enabled
- Fixed issue with shortcut in Programs menu
0.9.4.5 - 3/2/2008
- Uncommercialized shows can optionally be output to a directory other than the Recorded TV directory
- Lifextender can now be configured to suspend (hibernate or sleep) the machine after a scheduled scan completes successfully
- Lifextender now supports a few command line arguments - see documentation for details
- Changed the progress bar on the progress form to increment based on per-file scope
- Removed add-in option allowing a scan after a record ends - duplicate feature
- Wake from sleep/hibernate no longer works due to the fix state above
- Progress form image box crops thumbnail to remove black frame
- Fixed issue with scheduled/incremental scans not working
- Fixed issues related to ShowAnalyzer installation detection on Vista 64-bit
- Fixed issue with ShowAnalyzer and non-US datetime formats
0.9.3.1 - 1/3/2008
- Added compatibility with ShowAnalyzer - good times
- Added option to allow moving the original file to a specified location instead of deleting/recycling it
- Added event log shortcut via context menu on tray icon
- Added ability to cancel scan from the tray icon
- Removed dependency for .NET Framework v3.5
- Fixed bug regarding duplicate shows not being removed
- Fixed bug with Lx logo and MC add-in
0.9.3.0 - 12/18/2007
- Added ability to update Media Center TV show metadata for existing out-of-sync shows (useful to users of previous versions of Lx)
- Added ability to set up include/ignore rules w/ integrated testing
- You can now automatically scan your system when new files are detected
- Lifextender will now wake from a hibernated or suspended mode when interval-scan or scheduled-scan is enabled
- Added options to copy all metadata and copy original thumbnail to processed shows
- Added UI for manually adding/removing files from the blacklist
- Updated .NET framework to v3.5 - now required in order to use Lifextender
- Removed option to notify MC when a show begins uncommercializing - this is to fix an issue w/ notification dialog focus being lost
- Added failover if commercial-free file can't be moved back to it's original location after being processed
- High Definition content that is marked as protected content is skipped since Comskip won't be able to process it
- Shows with less than 15 seconds of detected commercials are now skipped
- Increased speed of media library file-system scan by two thirds
- Fixed issue related to Media Center cache and loss of recording history
- Fixed issue regarding All Users shortcut - shortcut is now bound to current user
- Fixed inherited permissions issue - good times
- Fixed issue involving German Umlauts
- Lots of other minor bug fixes
0.9.2.9 - 10/18/2007
- Scheduled Scans has been added allowing the user to specify the time of day to execute the scan
- Updated Comskip to v79.105 - if you've modified the Comskip.ini file, you will need to back it up before the install, then merge your changes back in
- Event log now shows more detailed information about each show's uncommercializing stages
- Blacklisting has been added - files that err during processing will be blacklisted so they aren't processed again
- Original files in the recycle bin are now be restored back to their original location instead of the working bin
- Media Center no longer loses the recording history for processed shows
- As a result of the aforementioned patch, Media Center will no longer recognized changed metadata (can be overriden)
- Patched an issue where memory would spike when merging metadata
- As a result of the aforementioned patch, TV show thumbnails (video frame shot) will not be transfered to uncommercialized files (can be overriden)
- Fixed issues related to AutoUpdate, however they won't take effect until the next ugprade
- Fixed an issue when exiting while a show is being processed. File is now restored to original location
- "Keep Until" data now gets transfered to uncommercialized files
- Shows with no commercials that are processed no longer fail at the DVRCut stage
0.9.2.8 - 10/15/2007
- Initial release - good times
- Fixed issue with auto-update check interval
0.9.2.7 - 10/14/2007
lifextender
A grand total of 159,679 hours and 0 minutes of life have been reclaimed by humanity.
Assuming the average commercial is 30 seconds long, that's roughly 19,161,480 commercials expunged by Lifextender.