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Internet Check - v1.6.4

24 May 19:13
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Download and install Internet-Check-v1.6.4.Setup.msi from below.
There is no need to uninstall the last version when updating.

New Features:

  • Implemented Advanced Settings into the application (#91)
  • Created Form for pinging custom servers (#100)
  • Added Option to disable update notifications (#101)
  • Added ability to restarted collecting if certain settings change (#107)
  • Added option to double check Google servers when using custom servers (#110)
  • Enabled Funding (#114)
  • Added running .exe after install (#115)
  • Added Status Banner (#95) (Thanks @big610)
  • Implemented ability to update from the Application (#72)
  • Changed install location from [LocalAppDataFolder] to [ProgramFilesFolder] (#84)
  • Moved connection_issues.txt from [LocalAppDataFolder] to [MyDocuments] to be more accessible (#84)
  • Added Error if user wants to edit task scheduler settings but doesn't have admin privileges (#133)
  • Implemented resetting incorrect settings users previous settings (#131)

Bug Fixes:

  • Added missing "Run as administrator" to Desktop Icon (#96) (Thanks @big610)
  • Fixed crash when custom server list is empty (#109)
  • Fixed new forms pausing UI thread (#92)
  • Fixed Heading in README not being optimized for GitHub Dark Theme (#112) (Thanks @finnole12)
  • Fixed .InstallState not being removed on uninstall (#119)
  • Fixed Update removing Desktop Icon (#116)
  • Added Status Banner to alternative ping method (#120)
  • Fixed missing AddRemoveProgramsIcon for Setup (#118)
  • Fixed Unistaller not removing files (#126)
  • Implemented "Start with Windows" being dependent on existence in Task scheduler not users settings (#127)
  • Fixed System Tray Icon not being disposed (#136)
  • Fixed Uninstaller not removing update folder (#125)
  • Fixed Errors being displayed for too short if there are multiple errors in settings (#138)
  • Updated out of date preview picture in README (#139)

Code Changes:

  • Moved Code from Form1.userSettings1 to AppSettings.cs (#94)
  • Changed minimum interval from 5 seconds to 1 second (#97) (Thanks @big610)
  • Changed automatic labelNaming when adding servers (#130)
  • Changed error displaying in settings from individual methods to single one that handles all error displaying (#137)

Know Issues:

  • When updating all previous recorded pings will be lost

  • When updating all settings defined in AdvancedSettings.xml will be lost

  • When updating "Start with Windows" will be reset to false because the path of the application changed. Simply tick the check box again.

    Please Remember to backup connection_issues.txt! Issues and Bugs can reported under the "Issues" tab on GitHub.
    

Internet Check - v1.6.3

15 Apr 19:50
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New Features:

  • Added special Icons for the System Tray (#74)
    • Green: logging and successful ping
    • Red: logging and failed ping
    • yellow: not logging
  • Added double Check for failed ping (#85)
  • Added options for double Check in AdvancedSettings.xml (#85)
    • None: Don't double Check
    • Same: Ping the server that failed again
    • Next: Ping the next server defined in AdvancedSettings.xml
  • "Clear Only irrelevant Data" now removes successful pings as they are not relevant (#80)
  • Added preview Pictures to README (#78)
  • Replaced PNG with SVG Icon (#77)
  • Added Licence Agreement to Installer (#88)

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed Octokit not responding with latest release (#87)
  • Fixed Program not hiding on boot if show only in system tray is active (Laptop) (#75)
  • Removed border from Start/Stop Button that would sometimes appear (#73)

Code Changes:

  • File Version is now linked to the Assembly Version instead of a manually set string (#82)

  • Rewrote how "Clear Only irrelevant Data" works to be less resource intensive (#81)

    Please Remember to backup connection_issues.txt! Issues and Bugs can reported under the "Issues" tab on GitHub.
    

Internet Check - v1.6.2

03 Jan 21:23
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New Features:

  • Added update notification (#68)
    • This notification should only be visible 3 times. This number can be edited in the AdvancedSettings.xml (#69)
  • Replaced windows error messages with in-app messages (#51)
  • Error messages are visible until the user clicks on OK instead of a set timer (#51)

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed balloon tip showing up on boot if "start with windows" and "hide when minimized" were both selected (#65)

Code Changes:

  • Created independent error message class with OK button to reduce redundant code (#51)

    Issues and Bugs can reported under the "Issues" tab on GitHub.
    

Internet Check - v1.6.1

19 Nov 17:35
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New Features:

  • Developer Settings (#22)
    • Edit Servers to ping
    • Use alternative Ping Method
    • Show all Ping Results
    • Show minimized Info Notification (Ballon Tip)
    • Various TaskScheduler settings
  • Notify Icon in the System Tray is now only displayed when the app is minimized to the System Tray and not always (#62)
  • The user is notified via a Ballon Tip that the app was moved to the System Tray (#60)

Bug Fixes:

  • Compiled .exe no longer ignores changes made to AdvancedSettings.xml (#56)
  • References to the userControls is now passed on initialization not on button click in the main form (#57)
  • Added error handling for missing XML files (#59)
  • Updated Readme with latest changes (#50)
  • Fixed error message not being displayed if "start with windows" was applied before "show only in system tray" and now both settings are active (#63)

Code Changes:

  • Changed how the application knows what type a click on the start/stop button is. Previously this was done by counting clicks and is now simplified by passing booleans. (#52)

  • Forced notepad to open .txt files due to security concerns (#54)

  • The user no longer has to click on back to apply the task scheduler settings. "Start with Windows" is now functionally in line with the other settings (#58)

    Issues and Bugs can reported under the "Issues" tab on GitHub.
    

Internet Check - v1.6

23 Oct 15:19
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New Features:

  • Installer (#19)
  • If "Start with Windows" is selected the program starts pinging on boot (#34)
  • When clicking on "Open" the editor scrolls down and shows the most recent data (#43)
  • Instead of multiple editors opened by the application there is now just one which always show the newest data (#45)
  • The user receives a warning if "Start with Windows" and "Show only in system tray" are both selected as it may always run in the background without the user noticing (#40)
  • Created social preview (#41)

Bug Fixes:

  • Setup now works without admin rights (#32)
  • Fixed wrong file location of connection_issues.txt if started with windows autostart which resulted in two different files (#36)
  • Fixed program not hiding on boot if both "Start with Windows" and "Show only in system tray" are selected (#39)
  • Fixed program not showing in taskbar after click in system tray (#38)
  • Removed border around "Open"-Button on click event (#44)
  • Uninstalling the program now removes all files (.txt files were previously ignored) (#33)
  • Editor not updating if already opened but in background (bug was introduced because of #45) (#46)
  • Added missing links to documentation (#37)
  • Fixed critical bug: checkbox "Start with windows" not returning to correct state which made it under certain circumstances impossible to remove the .exe from the windows-autostartup (#48)
  • Fixed "Start with windows" not working if pc (laptop) is not connected to power and program stops if disconnected from power source (#49)

Code Changes:

  • Changed buffer size from 32 bytes (256 bits) to 1 byte (8 Bits) to reduce load on network and server (#35)

  • Changed how strings are connected to make it more readable (#47)

    Issues and Bugs can reported under the "Issues" tab on GitHub.
    

Internet Check - v1.5

05 Aug 20:15
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New Features:

  • "Clear Confirm" with clear options (clear everything & clear only irrelevant data) are now available
  • Instead of just google's DNS the application can now ping different servers which should reduce load on said servers

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed Button misalignment (was of by 1px)

  • Original instance now correctly opens if the user tries to open the application again, even if the application is currently in the systemtray

  • Original instance now opens from Taskbar and blinks until focused by the user

  • Application now shows up correctly if the user selected "Start with windows"

                  Issues and Bugs can reported under the "Issues" tab on GitHub.
    

Notes from the Team:

  • Sadly the Setup did not make it into this release and has been moved to v1.6. We encountered issues related to Windows Security and admin privileges. You still need to unzip the folder and create a shortcut on your own.

Internet Check - v1.4

07 May 22:30
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New Features:

  • Settings are now integrated into the Application itself
  • DarkMode can be activated in the settings
  • Ability to hide the application from the taskbar when minimized has been added to the settings
  • Option to start with Windows has been added to settings
  • Enter Key now starts and stops the application (Thanks @finnole12 for the feature request)

Bug Fixes:

  • renamed "Internetabrüche.txt" to "connection issues.txt"
  • fixed some grammar errors

Additional Stuff:

  • rewrote the drawing of UI elements to better adjust to higher DPI values and make the designing process easier

    Issues and Bugs can reported under the "Issues" tab on GitHub.
    

Internet Check - v1.3

28 Apr 13:19
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Bug Fixes:

  • Opening the same instance twice now reopens the first instances in correct position and on top of other applications. Thanks @finnole12
  • TextBox with the interval should now be always highlighted
  • App now recognizes Windows scale. Text is no longer blurry

Addition Stuff:

  • Added DarkMode with a darker color pattern
  • Slightly adjusted the color pattern in all versions (normal and DarkMode)
  • The Start/Button has been changed to just show Start or Stop depending on the current

Issues can reported under the "Issues" tab on GitHub.

Internet Check - v1.2

26 Apr 15:07
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Bug Fixes:

  • On devices with a windows scaling setting greater than 100% the text is no longer blurred

Additional Stuff:

  • Added an icon

Internet Check - v1.1

26 Apr 11:13
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Errors are now integrated into the application itself and it's no longer possible to start multiple instances of the program.