Latest 8.x Patch
 Version 8.24, Release date - 06/22/09

This patch can be used for Automize8.x, AutoKrypt 8.x, AbleFtp 8.x, JaSFtp 8.x, and JaBack 8.x.
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THIS PATCH CAN ONLY BE APPLIED TO VERSION 8.00 AND LATER
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Patch ID = 8.24 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 06/22/09
* NEW TASK - Extract Variable Value task added - Allows substring(s) of variable values to be extracted into new variables.
* Unzip task Bugfix - when 2 unzip tasks run simultaneously, they read incorrect data settings.
* Text search task settings window bugfix - task did not allow dynamic variables to be saved for the source and results directory fields.

Patch ID = 8.23 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 05/26/09
* Automize ONLY - Windows Version ONLY - new Task Account task added. Allows user to run tasks
under different user account.
* Automize ONLY - Database Stored Procedure task added

Patch ID = 8.22 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 05/11/09
* CLM - new commands listtaskfiles,listschedulefiles,listsettingfiles added to give the list of task, schedule and settings files.
* Encryption Profiles - cipher algorithm can be specified for password based encryption technique

Patch ID = 8.21 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 04/13/09
* CLM bugfix - add tasks command failed if variable was entered as part of parameter.
* CLM - new commands added (addprop and listprops) to add/edit or view any setting in the settings files ( in data/settings folder).

Patch ID = 8.20 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 03/16/09
* Schedule module - options button - All_WEEKS_OF_YEAR option added to Scheduling by weeks of year field
* Bugfix: Copy/rename of script tasks did not copy/rename script task file.
* Monitoring tasks - Task To Run field - checks added for valid tasktitle.

Patch ID = 8.19 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 03/02/09
* Ftp/SFtp tasks - Get option file transfers failed if filename contained ,

Patch ID = 8.18 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 02/17/09
* Web interface released for Automize Enterprise

Patch ID = 8.17 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 01/28/09
* Backup & Restore Settings and Logs - Backup/Restore failed to copy any files in 8.13-8.16
* Email support - create zip file failed in 8.13-8.16
* FTP & SFTP - manual browsers failed to transfer directories in 8.13-8.16

Patch ID = 8.16 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 01/21/09
* Startup Tasks - new feature allows tasks to be run on engine startup.
* Schedule Tasks - option added to allow task to run continuosly and resume/suspend schedules.

Patch ID = 8.15 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 01/13/09
* Email task bug fix - for attachment field, when using [DIR]...[FILE].. format, task failed if directory path included , in path name.

Patch ID = 8.14 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 12/30/08
* Task and Schedule lists - Attempting to rename or copy an existing task with invalid characters caused infinite loop and user interface crash.
* BUGFIX: FTP-j - rename filename during transfer did not work on some systems.
* SSH2 keygen button added to SSH2 Browser front panel

Patch ID = 8.13 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 12/15/08
* Task Information Window: Most time consuming tasks (Visual Script/Chain/ftp/sftp/copy/loops/command etc..) can now be stopped gracefully. Only the Script and WinCommand tasks CANNOT be Stopped.

Patch ID = 8.12 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 12/09/08
* FTP & SFTP modules. Task will immediately exit if server closes connection.
* Task Information Window: Visual Script tasks that are currently running can be stopped.

Patch ID = 8.11 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 11/24/08
* Bugfix - Registration key not recognized when engine is busy

Patch ID = 8.10 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 11/03/08
* Regular Expression test utility for filename FIND and RENAME added in Utility menu.
* FTP Command task - new command $$SITECOMMAND supported.. example use: $$SITECOMMAND::QUOTE SITE .....
* Encryption module - --textmode option added for Encrypt and Encrypt & Sign methods

Patch ID = 8.09 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 10/23/08
* Copy files - more safety checks added before file is copied. Applicable to copy/synchronize/backup/ftp tasks etc..
* Schedule module - option added to schedule every odd, even or custom week.

Patch ID = 8.08 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 10/06/08
 * FTP-j module - FTP connection failed with null pointer in 8.06 & 8.07.

Patch ID = 8.07 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 09/18/08
* Log Options - Allows user to set the logging date format using YY,pp,dd,hh,mm,ss etc.

Patch ID = 8.06 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 08/19/08
* Zip task - does not create empty zip file if no files are added to archive
* Automize only - New schedule task added to resume or suspend schedules.

Patch ID = 8.05 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 06/12/08
* Rename field now provides more options with the format: find_string<REPLACE>replace_string
* Email server profile now allows an option to set character encoding.
* Scheduling bug fix scheduling by minute. Example: run every 6 minutes and start minute = 51, gave schedules at 51,57 & 03, instead of 51,57 only
* Ftp-j Monitor task bugfix - task did not work with certain type of directory listing styles.

Patch ID = 8.04 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 05/28/08
* Encryption module for MacOSX 10.4 or later. Mac installers now include gnupg.
* Other unix platforms require gpg to be installed in [install_folder]/gnupg
* New Get/Set key value tasks for Configuration/ini files.

Patch ID = 8.03 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 04/29/08
* FTP-j task - Maintain timestamp did not work for GET option.
* Data conversion error from 6.x - extra schedules are lost if one task had multiple schedules.
* SubDirectory Loop task added to Task Type tree.
* Task and Schedule information windows provide more details and can be saved to file.

Patch ID = 8.02 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 04/21/08
* New Schedule Information window (via Engine menu)
* Email support generator - ZIP feature failed to work in version 8.01
* Help file - Search function did not work
* FTP-j browser. File attributes were not displayed for many Ftp server types.
* FTP-j SSL certificate usage documentation was missing.

Patch ID = 8.01 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 04/07/08
* NT service bug - Service did not start (nor any error reported) on some systems.
* NT service modifications - NT Service names were wrong (hitek7, automize7 etc.. instead of hitek8,automize8 etc..)
* Engine ports changed from 7.x: Automize - 1972, AbleFtp - 1973, JaSFtp - 1974, AutoKrypt - 1975, JaBack - 1976
* ZIP task - fatal bug fix where zip file could grow indefinitely if user kept source folder and zip file folder the same.

Patch ID = 8.00 - Use with Versions 8.00 or later ONLY
Patch release date: 03/31/08
* Front panel redesigned. Tasks menu removed and New Task Button added to main toolbar
* New Visual script task added. This extends the 7.x Chain task.
* Visual script task includes Script Tester
* Visual script task allows new and existing tasks to be added to Step list
* Visual script task allows direct editing of task steps
* New SubDirectory Loop task added
* New SubDirectory Monitor task added
* New Ftp module added based on another 3rd party Ftp api.
* New Ftp module supports FTPS (explicit ssl and tls, and implicit)
* New SFtp module added based on another 3rd party Ftp api.
* Converter to convert 5.x,6.x,7.x data
* Converter to convert chain tasks to new visual script tasks