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PhraseExpress for Windows - Changelog

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DateVersionChangesDownloads
02/13/202617.0.135
  • Improved handling of macros in tables
  • Permission check in local phrase files
01/23/202617.0.134
  • New command-line parameter -filedebug="file path" to define the folder in which the debug files are stored.
  • Rare error when exiting
  • Rare focus issue with active desktop menu
  • Rendering issues with WYSIWYG forms
  • Error with extremely deeply nested text snippet hierarchy (>100 levels)
  • Text snippet menu issues

11/13/202517.0.133
  • Input focus in manual input macro
  • Minor issues
11/03/202517.0.132
  • Clients without configuration rights hung while attempting to load the master user configuration.
10/05/202517.0.131
  • Search for keyboard shortcuts
  • Import of smaller CSV files
  • Improved auto-update function during installation for a single user (vs installation for all users)
08/27/202517.0.130
  • CAPSLOCK status detection (which led to autotext recognition issues)
  • In rare edge cases autotext definitions have been inherited to phrase sub folders when inheriting autotext settings.
06/23/202517.0.129
  • Improved large import into a local phrase database.
  • Search with special characters
  • Large CSV file import
  • TAB-key form navigation
  • Form output storage in variables
  • Text color in dark mode
05/23/202517.0.126
  • OpenRouter AI Plugin, allowing you to use a plethora of AI providers with a single account.
  • LLM model selection for AI Openrouter integration for language translation feature.
  • PDF output as phrase output target and for the output macro function.
  • Faster SQL phrase search in main program window.
  • Better macro text display in dark mode
  • Improved search match highlighting
  • Macro issues when translating phrases into a another phrase library language.
  • Program launch issues caused by AI integrations
  • Formatted text issue in Dark Mode
  • Preview output unintentionally closed in rare situations.
04/26/202517.0.121
  • Support for Anthropic (Claude) AI
  • Improved NAS/Cloud synchronization.
  • File links can now be created with drag & drop
  • SSL TLS 1.2 support
  • Popup background color issue
  • Text color after macros in dark mode
  • Bulk phrase content generation.

02/01/202517.0.114
  • Local support for the new Deepseek AI.
  • Phrases were saved in the personal phrasae folder if the user does not have write permissions in the root directory.
  • Problems with missing read permissions in the root directory.
  • Behavior when minimizing/restoring the program window by pressing WIN+Up/Down.
01/24/202517.0.113
  • Reduced startup time
01/10/202517.0.112
  • Missing local phrase file detection if stored on a network drive and smart reload after reconnection.
  • Forms can now be resized, even if dimesions have been preconfigured.
  • Improved startup wizard dark mode.
  • Phrase cloud synchronization.
  • Issue if using network file path for the phrase sync folder.
  • Document Generator template storing
  • Rare crashes on startup or when closing phrase menu.
  • Drag & Drop in the phrase tree in combination with phrase tabs.
  • Gender-O-matic and form input preview
12/14/202417.0.108
  • Support for Unicode and special chars in phrase synchronization folder path.
  • Prompt to update software if crash happens while using out-of-date software.
  • If using cAPSLOCK as a trigger hotkey, all modifier combinations are blocked to prevent accidental uppcase lock.
  • Improved main program window positioning.
  • CSV/Excel import now optionally without header row.
11/27/202417.0.107
  • Support for non-ASCII characters in Microsoft Active Directory parameters
  • QuickSearch now auto-searches for phrase tags if the search term begins with "#" (without "").
  • Bitmaps in the phrase are fit into the viewport.
  • Support for multiple Macro Recorder macros in a phrase.
  • Reduced delay after phrase insertion
  • Improved compatibility when the database collation differs from the SQL Server collation.
  • Data base export issue with specific data sets.
10/21/202417.0.103

IMPORTANT: If using PhraseExpress with an SQL Server, the PhraseExpress SQL Client Manager must also be updated to version 17.0.20 (learn more).

  • Added OpenAI language models GPT 4o Mini, o1 (Beta) and o1 Mini (Beta)
  • Taskbar icon now opens PhraseExpress main program window.
  • Last 10 used phrases are now accessible from the taskbar icon popup menu.
  • Improved phrase tab mode.
  • Document Generator now filters orphaned links.
  • Updated GPT4All engine support
  • Improved phrase menu preview
  • Improved Duplicate Remover.
  • Extended dark mode user interface
  • Phrase text highlighted by search is not output with highlighting anymore
  • Focus macro window status
  • Notification issue when using phase language feature. We accidentally shipped a sample default phrase file containing redundant/empty language. (see quick fix video).
09/05/202417.0.96

IMPORTANT: If using PhraseExpress with an SQL Server, the PhraseExpress SQL Client Manager must also be updated to version 17.0.20 (learn more).

  • Added AI Llama 3.1 language model
  • Improved reconnect after SQL database disconnect.
  • If using PhraseExpress with SQL Server, the client now ignores SQL database scheme for update check.
  • Triggering a phrase menu automatically pre-selects the first item.
  • Optimized interoperability with Macro Recorder.
  • Solved phrase duplication and clipboard cut&paste issue
  • Minor DPI (high resolution desktop) issues
  • Language selector was missing in the tray icon menu.
  • Testing of features of high edition features could not be disabled in the license notification window.
  • Phrase application restriction issues
  • Database optimize feature
  • Empty phrase content after SQL server reconnect.
06/19/202417.0.89
05/13/202416.2.32
  • Password-protected phrase file synchronization
03/09/202416.2.30
  • Incompatible sync file warning
  • Improved restore fallback for broken sync files.
01/26/202416.2.29
  • Rare editing issue with phrases containing special RTF formatting.
10/15/202015.0.70
  • PhraseExpress v15 first release
03/04/201914.0.129
  • PhraseExpress v14 first release
12/07/201713.0.60
  • PhraseExpress v13 first release
09/08/201612.0.93
  • PhraseExpress v12 first release
07/20/201511.0.108
  • PhraseExpress v11 first release