exe4j releases

exe4j Release 4.4.4

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0100

Bugs fixed:

Fixed locale regressions in 4.4.3

exe4j Release 4.4.3

Thu, 8 Dec 2011 09:00:00 +0100

New features:

Add a compatibility manifest for Windows 7 to generated executables

Bugs fixed:

Service shutdown did not work correctly when user code redirected System.in
Single instance mode for launchers was broken if there were spaces in the name of the executable
Some operations in SWT applications could be slow due an application manifest entry

exe4j Release 4.4.2

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 09:00:00 +0100

New features:

Make executable name available for JVM discovery, for example in VisualVM

Bugs fixed:

Language selection was ignored, the language for error messages was always English
In the fixed VM parameters, a "\n" was replaced with a newline character

exe4j Release 4.4.1

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 09:00:00 +0200

New features:

Allow a * placeholder in classpath archive entries to support frequently changing version numbers of JAR files like in maven projects

Bugs fixed:

Service arguments embedded in the registered binary path did not work correctly
Fixed a deadlock for service launchers

exe4j Release 4.4

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:00:00 +0200

New features:

Added a /create-i4j-log command line parameter for generated Windows executable to easily create and show a native debug log file

Bugs fixed:

Fixed problems with service shutdown

exe4j Release 4.3.2

Tue, 8 Jun 2010 09:00:00 +0200

New features:

Support for OpenJDK on Windows

Bugs fixed:

Fixed internal error 7 when a lot of processes were started at the same time
Environment variables were not replaced in directory entries of the JRE search sequence
Set java.library.path explicitly to fix problems on some Windows Server 2003 machines

exe4j Release 4.3.1

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0100

Bugs fixed:

Native libraries screen: Entering the variable %EXE4J_TEMPDIR% was not possible
Fixed hanging processes in single instance mode when parent process exits immediately and many processes were started

exe4j Release 4.3

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:00:00 +0200

New features:

Added option in Executable info->Redirection step of the wizard to append output to existing redirection files
Command line argument -x / --require-license for exe4j command line compiler and attribute 'requirelicense' of exe4j ant task to avoid producing evaluation executables
Service launchers: Added the option non-interactive after /install to register services that should not allowed to interact with the desktop.

Bugs fixed:

A listener registered with com.exe4j.Controller#registerStartupListener was not called reliably for a rapid succession of invocations
Added a workaround for an undefined TMP environment variable

exe4j Release 4.2

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:00:00 +0100

New features:

Support for including other .vmoptions files with the new -include-options [path to .vmoptions file] VM parameter. This works in the fixed VM parameters as well as the .vmoptions files.
GUI launchers: Added an optionally recognized -console parameter that connects stderr, stdout an stdin to the console from which the launcher was invoked
Redirection files: Absolute paths and environment variables are now supported

Bugs fixed:

Using a splash screen image in PNG format with an alpha channel lead to a compilation error
Running the command line compiler with a relative path name for the config file did not correctly resolve resources

exe4j Release 4.1.1

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:00:00 +0100

Bugs fixed:

Workaround for erroneous virus definition in CA Anti-Virus 2009