Version History

Version 4.1

Bug fix: horizontal/vertical gridding buttons displayed wrongly in 800x600 mode.

Version 4.0

Introduction of thumbnail filtering, including rework of all data files.

Viewing of filtering stack possible.

Automated assistance for relocating SNV data files from DVD to hard disk.

Fixes to handle Microsoft UAC issues (new subdirectories). Many other minor changes.

Handling of unconfirmed varieties added.

Added ability to view Coin Facts from Photo Viewer.

Bug fix: Wait cursor after reload.

All source code reworked to switch to Eclipse development from obsolete VisualCafe.

Version 3.7

Minor bug fixes only.

Version 3.6

Automatic checking for updates added.

Download tracking improved: all files progress reported. Count of downloading errors encountered reported.

Optional caching of XML files on hard disk added.

Added contributor statistics.

Version 3.5

Highlighting and highlight filtering capability added.

Online menu added, menu structure rearranged.

Started logging changes in .coin files

Version 3.4

Two new forms of filtering files by date added - filter files to a date range based either on the date the file was created or the date that the file was added to your computer (the latter is the download date for downloaded updates). The date filtering appears on the "Special Filters" menu.

Photo windows are no longer resizable.

New menu item on the Help Menu for FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions).

Help / About now reports your Java version.

Version 3.3

Progress bar visible while downloading updates to data files.

The process of downloading updated data files if you run SNV from CDs has been improved and messages about "missing files" will no longer appear.

New filters on the Special Filters menu: In CONECA, Not In CONECA.

New statistics added: Oddball (Varieties that do not fit into the DDO/DDR/RPD/MPD/OVD/ML classification, like clashed dies. These are SNV varieties numbers Sx-8yyy.) and Not In CONECA.

Overall database statistics have been added to the bottom of the Database Report. These are the same statistics you can see with File / Statistics, except that there are a couple additional statistics about the total number of photos in the database.

Version 3.2

Fixed a minor bug in handling of license keys if license key is mistyped.

Added several new filters to the Special Filters menu.

The cross-reference spreadsheet is now available from the Help menu.

The Photo Viewing panes now have minimize/maximize buttons in the upper right.

Version 3.1

The User Pics feature would crash if the user JPEG supplied was bigger than 1 megabyte.

The files to make the "Search Manual" feature work were missing.

Version 3.0

Initial release.