Some of the changes and improvements made to the BigJx version of WireShare releases:
ChangeLog: 6.0.2:
. . (2022-10-04)
Code:
- Updated GWC/Bootstrap code adding support for https GWCs
- Other bug fixes
6.0.1:
. . (2020-08-29)
Code:
- Added the option to not show the update dialog again.
- Fixed connection issue caused by hostiles having an empty line.
- Updated GWC/Bootstrap code.
- Updated icu4j.jar to fix startup crash when java update version is greater than 256.
- increased DocumentWarningPanel size to display correctly when french language is selected.
- MacOS has both Java 6 and Java 8 builds with embedded Java runtimes(Java 8 build is slightly regressive).
6.0.0:
. . (2020-03-30)
Code:
- Upgraded source to Java 1.8 (except MacOS is still at 1.6).
- Added Support for OpenJDK.
- Removed Japanese block options from 'Security Level' selection.
- Updated client preferencing and fixed some small bugs.
- Bundled java runtime into MacOS app
5.6.6:
. . (2017-05-29)
Code:
- Integrated the 'Security Level' selection option with automatic
updates to filter hostile hosts.
5.6.5:
. . (2016-07-17)
Code:
- Improved search results.
- Old AVG antivirus code removed.
- Word filter update.
5.6.4.3:
. . (2015-08-01)
Code:
- Added (re-enabled) GWC support for faster and more reliable connecting times.
(GWC support had been limited after LimeWire version 4.12)
- Added default GWC servers.
- Icon update.
- Adult filter update.
5.6.4.2:
. . (2015-07-07)
Code:
- Added RPM installer version customized for Linux distros.
- Updated Bootstrap Code.
- Increased individual and overall upload queuing slightly.
- Removed Bitzi Lookup tool. (Bitzi has closed.)
- Increased memory capability. Can now share at least as many files as
the LimeWire v.4 capability and possibly up to 25+ percent more beyond this.
- Updated hostile BOT block code.
- Updated hostiles.
- Fixed various bugs.
5.6.4.1:
. . (2014-08-10)
Code:
- Fixed download location changeability bug (existed since LimeWire 5.4.4 beta)
Applicable to Windows & OSX java 7 or later. Program no longer freezes when
attempting to change download destination.
- Updated Adult Filter. Now a more effective filter. Accent on child porn
filtering.
- Added Adult Filter option to Setup configuration process.
5.6.4:
. . (2014-07-07)
Code:
- Update version checker added.
- Bootstrapper online.
- Homescreen change.
- MacOSX now Java 7 or later jre & jdk compatible. Java 6 is the default.
- Security hostiles updated.
- Bootstrap backup updated.
- Updated video extensions search list.
- Updated search filter.
- Fixed MacOSX installer reference if installing Dock icon.
- Added translations to MacOSX installer.
- Linux security hostiles install option incorporated within the
WireShare installer instead of being a separate installer.
- Bug fixes.
5.6.3.1:
. . (2014-05-06)
Code:
- MacOSX & Linux versions released
- Fixed & Updated Bootstrapper
- Increased connection cache
- Removed "Store Purchased" directory settings
- Video files now have ability to be Described in Library.
- m4v files are now correctly categorized as Video in Library/Shared
instead of Other.
- Increased VM capabilities
- Added Security option within the WireShare installer.
- Updated and increased the built-in host blacklist by almost 33%.
- Added some in-built hostile BOT blocking technology.
- Slight more bias toward connecting with the more up-to-date
clients to improve overall efficiency and reduce bandwidth overhead.
5.6.3:
. . (2014-03-26)
Code:
- Re-branded LPE to WireShare
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