Releases

  • Release of version 3.1.0

    As part of this release we had 91 commits which resulted in 43 issues being closed.

    Enhanced Browser Support & Analytics

    This release introduces access to your browser bookmarks (supported on Zen Firefox and Chrome). It includes expanded analytics, a comprehensive documentation rewrite, and the ability to override default keywords for various stores.

    bugs

    • #629 Bug: Keyword Counters Not Working
    • #631 Improve error handling
    • #645 Bug: Setting Change Doesn’t Trigger Required Restart
    • #646 Cannot create alias with name of a deleted alias
    • #650 Search with “Everything” doesn’t display icons
    • #653 Enhancing FavIcon Handling and Display
    • #655 Lua script is not updated when save alias
    • #659 Glass Effect not applied after reboot
    • #661 Macro doesn’t display description in search results
    • #670 Application Crashes When Using Store Shortcut Override with Leading Space
    • #674 Wrong display
    • #680 add: Duplicate and Phantom Aliases in Settings
    • #682 Bug: Crash When Bookmarks Are Set to an Uninstalled Browser
    • #683 Bug: Scheduled Task Is Installed Alongside Autorun
    • #684 Bug: ‘Tabbed’ Is Not a Recognized Backdrop
    • #691 Cannot Create App Packages
    • #700 Cannot Create Additional Parameters
    • #704 CTRL+ENTER Not Opening Directory in Everything Search Results
    • #706 add keyword adding unexpected multiple additional parameters
    • #707 Trace logging not activable

    features

    • #500 Add New Store to Enable Search in Firefox and Chrome Bookmark
    • #574 Everything: Shift+Enter should open the directory where the file is
    • #575 Everything: should have a shortcut to search only exe files
    • #599 Add usage analytics by year
    • #615 Add Documentation and User Instructions
    • #617 Enable Override of Default Store Alias
    • #643 Improve UI of settings
    • #663 Enhance Favicon Retrieval for Bookmark Storage
    • #665 Smart Cache Invalidation: Efficiently Refresh Data When Needed
    • #668 SnackMessageBox Display Time Configuration
    • #673 Everything: Exclude Files from the Recycle Bin
    • #686 Invalidate Cache on Bookmark Source Configuration Change
    • #689 Remove complexity in Thumbnail managment
    • #694 Startup Notification & Flicker-Free Launch
    • #696 Improve format of log files

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 3.1.0

  • Release of version 3.0.0

    As part of this release we had 34 commits which resulted in 21 issues being closed.

    The next release of Lanceur-bis features a major UI overhaul for a more intuitive experience and extensive internal refactoring to boost performance and stability.

    bugs

    • #604 Cannot add new UWP application alias
    • #607 Results display incorrect usage count
    • #613 Searchbox Visibility Setting Not Saving and Showing Results

    features

    • #312 Generate List of Most Used Aliases by Year
    • #317 Change UI for WPF-UI
    • #511 Use PageUp & PageDown to navigate in the results
    • #586 Remove the plugins facility
    • #588 Add possibility to display analytics per year
    • #593 Add settings for delay in search
    • #600 Implement Logical Alias Deletion Functionality
    • #601 Automatically Include App Name in Comments by Default
    • #603 Configurable Search Box Behaviour
    • #606 Add functionality to remove aliases with incorrect paths during reconciliation

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.9.0

    As part of this release we had 8 commits which resulted in 5 issues being closed.

    bug

    • #572 Fix DEBUG alias

    feature

    • #557 Optimise search of aliases

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.8.1

    As part of this release we had 15 commits which resulted in 7 issues being closed.

    Coding conventions. No feature

    bugs

    • #552 Cannot use @multi@
    • #553 Telemetry URL changed
    • #554 Include . in the single char aliases

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.8.0

    As part of this release we had 11 commits which resulted in 2 issues being closed.

    New features

    feature

    • #513 Remove session feature

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.7.1

    As part of this release we had 9 issues closed.

    Bug fixing

    bugs

    • #520 The launcher disappears from the screen when I switch to a different monitor.
    • #521 Cannot retrieve favicon when port is exotic
    • #530 Error with ObservableLoggingOverrideMixin

    features

    • #533 Change version MessageBox
    • #534 Remove command line execution

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.7.0

    As part of this release we had 19 issues closed.

    Provide SDK for plugin development

    bugs

    • #501 Executing a QueryResult that is not an alias is added into the alias
    • #504 File are at the wrong place

    features

    • #315 Everything search
    • #466 Close UI right after ask execution of an Alias
    • #491 Add confirmation on alias with side effects
    • #515 Integrate Grafana or Seq for the logs

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.6.0

    As part of this release we had 19 issues closed.

    bugs

    • #431 Lua’s syntax highlight has many unused keywords configured
    • #439 Cannot use , to create synonyms when adding a new alias
    • #452 Error in SQL query are swallowed
    • #456 Warning logs “The Lua script is on error” raised in Lanceur.Infra.Managers.ExecutionManager
    • #458 Additional parameters seems to disapear in some conditions
    • #461 Error when updating URL of alias
    • #467 Output of a command is trimmed
    • #471 Investigate on Cannot execute alias 'k'. Check the path of the executable or the URL.
    • #476 Lua script behaves wrongly
    • #482 ADD keywords crashes

    features

    • #364 Avoid to create unsupported macros
    • #445 Add a cache for IPackagedAppSearchService in KeywordViewModel
    • #450 Improve speed on search Alias
    • #470 For keyword >, start PowerShell with -noprofile

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.5.1

    As part of this release we had 11 issues closed.

    Bug fixing for version 2.5.1

    bugs

    • #403 Error when launching an alias
    • #407 Crash when enumerating the result
    • #408 Comment on AliasQueryResult should be limited to 90 chars
    • #415 Add @centre@ as a default keyword
    • #416 By default, centre the search box in the middle of the screen
    • #423 Fix doubloon is slow and freeze the UI

    builds

    • #413 Add new label in CI/CD
    • #428 Bump to version 2.5.1

    internal refactorings

    • #396 Namespace Lanceur.Ui is at wrong place
    • #401 Set ReactiveUi logs as Trace

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.5.0

    As part of this release we had 65 issues closed.

    Create some plugins

    bugs

    • #304 No version number on plugin
    • #305 Plugin counter reset after restart of Lanceur
    • #313 Cannot create multiple alias at once
    • #339 Clean doubloons delete too much data
    • #343 Fix database connection issue
    • #351 Issue when bubble up exact match in result
    • #356 Icons are not displayed correctly
    • #357 Add scroll bars to additional parameters
    • #362 Cannot remove synonym
    • #363 Using arrow key to navigate eventually crashes
    • #365 Issue when macro is misconfigured
    • #374 When thumbnails directory doesn’t exists: crash
    • #377 Error when creating a macro keyword
    • #382 Impossible to add a URL without favicon because of HTTP 404 error
    • #384 Invalid URI: The format of the URI could not be determined.
    • #385 Search result contains unexpected items
    • #386 Lua script not executed as expected
    • #391 Crash after update of an additional parameter
    • #392 Fix icons in KeywordsView
    • #409 Refresh thumbnails removes additionnal parameters
    • #417 Cannot fix empty alias
    • #418 Packaged application displays wrong description
    • #419 Packaged application display wrong icon

    builds

    • #282 Fix build to not release when no feature or bugs
    • #323 Remove workaround for GitReleaseManager
    • #330 Update GitVersion.yml to use branch name in pre-release
    • #332 Fix build.cake
    • #369 Update version of alpha release

    features

    • #51 Create a repository for plugins
    • #235 Create a SDK for the plugins
    • #287 Create plugin installer for the web repository
    • #289 Install web plugins from Lanceur
    • #300 When listing web plugins, hide already installed
    • #310 (local plugin) Check version and refuse to install when version is less than the installed one.
    • #311 Show installed plugin when newer version
    • #314 Add alias alternative with other parameters
    • #319 Improve toast: Add icon for log level
    • #322 Allow update of old plugin (file)
    • #325 Allow update of old plugin (web)
    • #333 Add scripting to alias
    • #334 Create an icon when the alias is only an URL
    • #372 Get favicon when link is URL

    internal refactorings

    • #278 Check src/Version.cs is still used
    • #279 Change plugin manifest name
    • #292 Register View can be simpler
    • #294 Remove project Lanceur.Core.Plugins
    • #297 Rename WebRepository to PluginWebRepository
    • #301 Add support for Jetbrain Rider
    • #324 Check AsXxx and ToXxx
    • #335 Roll back into main solution the FileOperationScheduler
    • #338 Remove .idea directory
    • #348 Full cleanup of code
    • #398 Small refactoring
    • #399 Thumbnail managemenet can be optimised

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.4.0

    As part of this release we had 21 issues closed.

    bug

    • #260 Unit tests are failing from time to time

    features

    • #232 Plugin: list installed plugins
    • #233 Plugin: Remove installed plugins
    • #234 Plugin: Install new plugin
    • #258 Check minimum version when running plugins

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.3.0

    As part of this release we had 16 commits which resulted in 8 issues being closed.

    features

    • #77 Duplicate Keyword doesn’t work
    • #87 Add usage counter for plugins
    • #101 Restart application when settings saved only when needed
    • #211 Make calculator working without special keyword

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.2.0

    As part of this release we had 47 issues closed.

    This release is Plugin oriented but can contain bug fixes

    bugs

    • #134 Update session create new item in list
    • #150 Multi macro don’t hide after execution
    • #158 Args do not work with plugin
    • #160 Arrow selection not working
    • #161 Calculation of =150/4 is not working
    • #162 Notes can be too long
    • #188 Cannot ADD new alias
    • #197 Closing search box do not clear results
    • #198 Cannot use setup
    • #204 @MULTI@ macro not working
    • #207 Error when loading all the thumbnails (to be investigated)
    • #209 ArgumentOutOfRangeException in MainViewModel
    • #213 @MULTI@ macro keeps UI open
    • #214 If auto complete doesn’t fit the search query, hide it
    • #215 Click on alias don’t work
    • #221 Error when launching any keyword

    features

    • #159 Replace usage history with bar diagram
    • #186 Update themes
    • #196 Add settings to allow showing every keyword
    • #212 Add a thin border around the different components
    • #217 Display selected item in query box when navigating

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.1.0

    As part of this release we had 91 commits which resulted in 77 issues being closed.

    bugs

    • #5 ADD keyword not working as expected
    • #44 Issue in the options
    • #55 Impossible to create new keyword from settings
    • #56 Weird display for duplicates
    • #57 Cannot remove doubloons
    • #67 Crash when showing statistics with no value
    • #70 When changing DB, restart is needed but nothing to say it
    • #73 Adding a db path with " crashes the application
    • #76 Cannot find settings on first startup
    • #81 Settings files has issue when saving
    • #82 Feedback when trying to create doubloon alias is not clear
    • #83 Settings: Wrong filter in DB selection window
    • #84 Invalid Json when saving settings
    • #86 Search in plugin store is not correct
    • #92 Issue with restart delay + wrong design
    • #94 Change theme has some glitches
    • #97 NullReferenceException when loading the first time
    • #98 Counter does not work with Macros
    • #99 default shortcut AltGr+Space is automatically replaced with Space
    • #100 Order result in the wrong way
    • #109 PowerShell reserved keyword lacks of feeback
    • #112 Cannot execute URL anymore
    • #113 Progressbar is flickering
    • #116 Searchbox keeps text after pressing enter
    • #118 Wrong allias executed
    • #123 When executing search, first result is not selected any more
    • #127 Startup not working. Configuration lost
    • #129 First start looses settings
    • #130 Icon in taskbar disappeared
    • #137 Start as admin not working anymore
    • #142 Packages applications don’t work when not asked to run in admin
    • #144 MULTI macro not working anymore

    features

    • #59 Handle process output
    • #60 ESC to quit settings
    • #61 In settings, by default show Keywords
    • #63 Add counter for non alias
    • #64 Add validation to avoid saving alias with empty file name
    • #89 Reduce restart time from 2 sec to 0,5 sec

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0

  • Release of version 2.0.2

    As part of this release we had 26 issues closed.

    bugs

    • #24 Arrow doesn’t navigate in the results
    • #26 Sometimes extract thumbnails fails
    • #28 Alias DEBUG doesn’t accept argument anymore
    • #33 Empty query keeps previous result
    • #34 Changing theme does not change colour of view

    Where to get it

    You can download this release from Lanceur 2.0