v8.2 [Jul 23, 2014]
- Added: In Backup simulation the delete operations are now being reported (but not performed).
- Added: In the Add/Edit Event dialog some checks against invalid settings were missing.
- Added: In the Scheduler dialog the Session name has been added to easily handle the "At End Do" action.
- Changed: The backup and restore execution order are now controlled by Jobs tab list order. The backup or restore will be executed in the same order as the Jobs are listed.
- Changed: When the option "Windows Shadow Copy Services" in the Backup tab is enabled, the program now shows the Backup button shield icon indicating the program must run as Administrator.
- Fixed: On the Backup tab the last option of the "destination path layout" named "HH.mm" wasn't correctly implemented.
- Fixed: On the Backup tab the last option of the "destination path layout" named "mm (Minute number)" wasn't correctly implemented.
- Fixed: Conversion bug when converting from version 5 GRBakPro.grb file to version 8 using the x64 version. This bug is not present in the x86 version.
- Fixed: On the Jobs tab moving the items with the Move up and Move down option could lead to Job duplication and / or Job loss.
- Fixed: When backup mode is Full and the source path of the Job points to a folder with only sub-folders and no files, the destination files were not deleted.
- Fixed: Under certain unusual circumstances the scheduler would fail to start weekly events.
- Fixed: When created, the Destination folder didn't keep the source folder attributes.
- Fixed: When selecting "What to Restore" and the user chooses a name different from $backup.zip then the Restore did not work.
- Fixed: On the Restore tab the line named "Session:" wasn't updating if a restore was run immediately after another restore.
- Fixed: If Volume Shadow Copy did not start and the backup of a file failed the destination file created was zero sized.
- Fixed: When a source folder has a zip file named for example $backup.zip and you have compression enabled to $backup.zip then the source archive was skipped.
- Fixed: The "At End Do" action in the Scheduler tab was getting corrupted by changing tabs and/or Sessions.
v7.5 [Nov 17, 2011]
- Unicode compiled 32 bits. Can handle file and folder names with foreign characters.
- Zip64 support. Allows you to create big files (> 2GB) and to store Unicode file names inside the zip archive.
- Windows 7 fully compliant.
- Can run as a Windows Service process and can logon to any specified account.
- Service mode allows Administrators to define who will access the program.
- Windows Volume Shadow copy support (only on 32 bit systems) in order to backup locked files (such as Outlook pst files) and system files.
- Automatic program update.
- Long Path name support (up to 1024 characters).
- Email sending supports SSL so that accounts like gmail.com can be used.
- Restore simulation.
- New Scheduler. A completely rewritten scheduler with more options. The Events are now placed in a unique list so that it is easier to handle them.
- New Scheduler Event execution conditions: source and destination paths available, no user input and CPU load.
- New Task tab. A new task tab has been created so that it is easier to add and remove tasks. A new option to disable all tasks at once has been added. A new Task has been also added: Terminate a process by name.
- The synchronization option has been enhanced so that it is now able to delete folders in the backup disk if they no longer exist in the source disk.
- The Report tab has been totally rewritten in order to support a number of improvements in speed and to enhance performance options.
- Windows 95/98/Me/NT4/2000 are no longer supported. If you want to use these Windows versions you need to install the previous version 6.6.x.
