Beyond Compare 4.2.9 for PC Windows

Windows: Upgraded OneDrive support to use the Microsoft Graph API.
Fixed support for OneDrive, which was using a discontinued service.
Added support for institutional ("Work or school") accounts.
Fixed setting last modified times for folders.
KNOWN ISSUE: Creating or re-authenticating 2 OneDrive profiles within a single instance of Beyond Compare will kill Beyond Compare without warning. Restart BC after authenticating the profile to avoid the issue.

Windows: Fixed 32-bit install including 64-bit PdfToText.exe.
Windows: Added support for standalone .svg files in Text Compare's "Webpages" view.
Added confirmation before canceling file operations when using the Dir "Align" command with two files/folders selected.

Windows: Fixed 32-bit install including 64-bit PdfToText.exe.
Windows: Added support for standalone .svg files in Text Compare's "Webpages" view.
Added confirmation before canceling file operations when using the Dir "Align" command with two files/folders selected.

Notable Changes
Windows/macOS: Improved PDF to text extraction and layout.
Linux: Added KDE5 Dolphin integration and fixed support for Ubuntu 18.04 Nautilus integration.
Bug fixes.

Archives
Windows: Upgraded 7-zip to 18.05.
Patched 7-zip vulnerability CVE-2018-10115. Beyond Compare was not affected because it uses RARLAB's official UnRAR library, but 7-zip's included decoder is now patched too.
Updated Windows UnRAR.dll to v5.61.1 and Unix libunrar to v5.6.6.

File Formats
Windows/macOS: Upgraded PdfToText to 4.00.01, switched to 64-bit builds where appropriate, and changed the output to use the new -simple layout option.
Added "*.dsql" to "SQL" file format.

Misc
Linux: Added KDE5 Dolphin integration. Thank you Benjamin Robin (benjarobin) for the new version!
Linux: Fixed installer for Nautilus integration in Ubuntu 18.04.
Windows: Fixed Japanese and Simplified Chinese installers including French CHM file.

Picture Compare
Improved error handling for malformed PPM images and added support for reading 16-bit per channel ASCII PPM files and scaling them down to 8 bits per channel.

Reports
Fixed "Too many open files" errors when generating file comparison reports of many files.

Crashes
macOS: Fixed startup crash on macOS Mojave 10.14 beta 4 (build 18A336e).
Windows: Fixed crash when trying to close a tab from the taskbar preview while the form has a modal dialog open.

Cloud Services:
Added support for Amazon S3 time limited credentials requiring a security token.
Added support for loading Amazon S3 credentials from 'credentials'/'config' files or environment variables.
FTP:
Fixed support for comparing files on FTP sites that have extensions containing characters that aren't valid on the local system.
Fixed using SFTP to connect to WPEngine and other ProFTPD SFTP servers that require new encryption algorithms.
Crashes:
MacOS: Fixed crash on macOS 10.14 Mojave beta.

Cloud Services:
Fixed uploads to Dropbox failing silently for files larger than 150 MB.
Command Line:
Linux: Fixed timing issue that could hang the launcher script.
Linux: Fixed exit code 100 when multiple users launch BC with the same temp folder.
File Formats:
Improved "XML Tidy" handling of user defined entities.
Fixed "XML Sort" and "XML Tidy" to preserve original character encoding.
Folder Compare:
Linux: Fixed support for 'Align filenames with different Unicode normalization forms'.
Version information is now shown for any file types associated with the Version Compare.
Fixed file operation "Pause/Resume" button's hint when paused.
Unix: Fixed file timestamps being off by up to 2 seconds due to a lossy UTC <-> local conversion.
FTP:
Fixed SFTP/SCP connections not closing after an error (e.g., user cancel on "Unrecognized SSH host key" dialog).
Misc:
Added Simplified Chinese as an official language for Windows and macOS.
Linux: Added context menus for KDE5.
Windows: Fixed BcClipboard incompatibility with MS Excel, PowerShell ISE, and Visual Studio.
Updated copyright date to 2018.
MacOS: Fixed displaying version and copyright info in Finder's "Get Info" dialog.
Reports:
Generated reports are now encoded with ANSI if both input files are ANSI on Windows, and UTF-8 for all other cases. The UTF-8 byte order mark is only written on Windows.
Folder Compare Reports using "Include links to file reports" now uses child session settings.
Text Edit:
Find & Replace "Replace with" can now use and to add line breaks when using regular expressions.
Text Views:
Fixed copying forcibly wrapped lines.
Crashes:
Fixed Picture Compare "Summary" report crash.

Notable Changes:
Fixed Folder Compare not including all selected items in file operations (primarily affects 64-bit Linux).
MacOS: Fixed error messages when launching from the command line on macOS 10.13 High Sierra.
Various other fixes and enhancements.
Command Line:
MacOS: Fixed error messages when launching from the command line on macOS 10.13 High Sierra.
File Formats:
Fixed RTF character encoding detection and added support for Unicode characters.
Fixed RTF table extraction to include tabs between cells and line endings between rows.
File Views:
Fixed high DPI displays not showing the "Keep file read-only" checkbox when confirming overwriting a read-only file.
Fixed high DPI displays not showing the "Don't show again" checkbox when confirming "Copy File to Left/Right and Open Next Difference".
Folder Compare:
Fixed Folder Compare not including all selected items in file operations (primarily affects 64-bit Linux).
Unix: Fixed error when trying to copy the same file to two destinations.
MacOS: Fixed support for file names longer than 256 UTF-8 bytes.
Misc:
Windows: Fixed mouse wheel scrolling a screen at a time.
Windows: Fixed entering registration keys copied from PDF files.
Linux: Fixed hang or slow exit on systems with a large number of networked printers.
Fixed translation support in clipboard manager.
Portable Devices (MTP):
Windows: Fixed resource leak when copying data from portable media devices.
Registry Compare:
Fixed high DPI displays not showing the "Don't show again" checkbox when confirming the first edit in a session.
Subversion:
Windows: Fixed hang when trying to connect to an SVN profile without any saved credentials.
Windows: Added support for canceling SVN connections that are slow/hung.
Fixed svn+file:// profiles incorrectly prompting for a username/password.
Table Compare:
Fixed "Extract Microsoft Excel table" and "Extract HTML table(s)" incorrectly handling files containing a lot of Asian characters.
Text Views:
Using "Copy Line(s) to Left/Right" gutter buttons clears the selection again (broken in v4.0).
Fixed filtered line counts to use the gutter font.
Text Merge:
Fixed "Clear Conflict Section, Next" shortcut not working on detached merge pane.
Crashes:
MacOS: Fixed crash on close when using the Chinese translated version.
Fixed External Format quick compare crash.

Changes:
MacOS/Linux: Fixed ESC key not closing the Folder Compare "Compare Contents" dialog. (Broken in 4.2.0).
Windows: Installer now registers BCompare.exe in the App Paths registry key so it can be used from the Windows Run dialog or ShellExecute without a path.
Windows: Added SHA-256 code signatures to pdftotext.exe and patch.exe.
MacOS: Fixed crash at launch when Beyond Compare.app is on a case sensitive file system and has been upgraded from a previous release. (Broken in 4.2.0).
MacOS: Fixed crash when dragging & dropping an alias onto Beyond Compare.

Changes:
MacOS/Linux: Fixed "Too many open files" error when using an FTP site with unencrypted data channels (either FTP or FTPS with PROT C), broken in 4.2.0.
MacOS: Fixed crash on startup when Beyond Compare.app is stored on a case sensitive file system, broken in 4.2.0.
Fixed Table Compare relative numeric tolerance difference session setting, broken in 4.2.0.
Windows: Fixed "Run Clipboard Compare on Windows startup" option.
Windows: Clipboard Compare now respects the "Clipboard Viewer Ignore" flag if it has been set by password managers like KeyPass.
MacOS: Changed "Explorer Integration" labels in Options dialog to be "Finder Integration" instead.
Windows: Updated 7z.dll to v16.04.

Notable Changes:
Windows: Added clipboard monitoring app to more easily launch comparisons from text editors. Must be enabled manually in Options dialog if upgrading from 4.1 or earlier. Requires Windows Vista or later.
MacOS: Added full Finder context menu extension on macOS 10.10 and above. Must be enabled manually from the Beyond Compare "Preferences" dialog or macOS System Preferences. May require a reboot.
Added support for comparing JPEG/TIFF EXIF and IPTC metadata.
Removed "Bypass disk cache during binary comparisons" option. Due to changes in hardware, operating systems, and drivers, it no longer works as originally intended.
Upgraded Dropbox support to use v2 API. Dropbox support in v4.1.9 and earlier will stop working in June 2017.
Added support for .lzma and .tar.lzma/.tlz archives and improved RAR support.
MacOS: Fixed scrolling behavior on macOS 10.12 Sierra and fixed Cmd+W/Esc inserting characters in a text editor rather than closing the view.
Improved various graphics on high DPI displays and updated many icons.
Archives:
Added support for Microsoft Help 2.x archives and ext2fs/ext3fs/ext4fs disk images.
Added support for .lzma and .tar.lzma/.tlz archives.
Improved RAR support:
Added support for RAR5 archives containing symlinks/junction points.
Archives created on Unix now display Unix attributes correctly.
Fixed CRC values for files that are split across multiple RAR volumes.
MacOS/Linux: Fixed support for RAR4 and RAR5 archives.
Windows: Fixed support for empty folders in archives created on Unix.
Windows: Updated UnRAR.dll to v5.40.
Windows: Fixed issue with Total Commander packer plug-ins in 64-bit builds.
Cloud Services:
Upgraded Dropbox support to use v2 API.
File last modified times can now be set.
Folder last modified times are no longer reported.
Folder listings with more than 2,000 items are now supported.
Fixed support for Amazon S3 buckets in the us-east-2 (US East Ohio), ca-central-1 (Canada Central), eu-west-2 (EU London), and ap-south-1 (Asia Pacific Mumbai) regions and removed need to explicitly support new ones.
Improved OneDrive authorization and error handling.
Deleting folders on OneDrive now deletes everything in one call instead of removing everything recursively.
Added support for connecting to Amazon S3 buckets when the requesting user doesn't have the "s3:GetBucketLocation" permission.
Added optional "Bucket" to Amazon S3 profiles to limit the profile to that bucket and to make it more obvious how to connect when the user doesn't have the ListAllBuckets permission.
Windows: Added support connecting to Amazon S3 over IPv6.
Command Line:
MacOS: Fixed failure to load new comparisons from the command line after opening many previously without closing Beyond Compare.
Linux: Fixed minimized window not restoring when launching a new comparison.
Linux: Fixed main menu corruption when loading a second tab from the command line.
File Formats:
Added "JavaScript Source" text format.
Updated "Python Scripts" text format keywords.
Fixed "COBOL Source" text format's line number matching.
Windows: Fixed MS Word extraction when running on a system with the Korean locale.
Improved "SQL" text format to detect identifiers that start with "#".
File Views:
Added font resizing via Ctrl+Shift+MouseWheel and added "Increase Display Font Size", "Decrease Display Font Size", and "Reset Display Font Size" commands.
Added support for adding/removing Unicode byte-order marks in the "Save As" dialog.
macOS: Fixed newly opened views inserting characters when using keyboard shortcuts (Esc, Cmd+W, etc).
Fixed performance issue when the merge output file is on a slow network drive.
"Save As" now has a default filename when saving the initially empty side of an orphan comparison launched from a folder comparison if the parent folder exists.
Fixed file open permissions to prevent unexpected behavior when files are open for writing by other applications.
Fixed editors not repainting during slow saves after switching tabs.
Fixed dimmed painting of items during horizontal scrolls in MP3, Registry, and Version Compare sessions.
Folder Compare:
Removed "Bypass disk cache during binary comparisons" option. Due to changes in hardware, operating systems, and drivers, it no longer works as originally intended.
Fixed canceling a rules-based or binary comparison of a large pair of files caching incorrect CRC values and causing subsequent CRC or rules-based comparisons to report immediately matching contents.
Fixed minimum column size to take margins into account.
Folder Merge:
"Compare to Output" now preserves session settings (e.g. Name Filters).
"Merge/Sync Base Folders" now preserves more session settings.
Fixed "Ignored" action, when merging to a separate output folder, to not copy the center file to the output.
Folder Sync:
Fixed toolbar appearing below the path edits.
FTP:
Fixed "Hide VMS versions" support for SFTP profiles.
Fixed requesting CRC32 values over SFTP.
Fixed Profiles dialog not updating controls when switching between FTP and SFTP profiles.
Hex Compare:
Added support for switching between the hex and ANSI parts of the editor using Tab and Shift+Tab.
Installer:
Windows: Start Menu icon is now just a single "Beyond Compare 4" item rather than a folder with the app, help file, and uninstaller (new installs only).
Windows: Fixed automatic upgrades of a portable install writing values in the registry if there is also an existing "For All Users" install.
Windows: Removed UACLaunch.exe from Windows installer.
Misc:
Windows: Added clipboard monitoring app to more easily launch comparisons from text editors.
MacOS: Added full Finder context menu extension on macOS 10.10 and above.
"Duplicate Tab" now preserves clipboard contents, folder session parentage.
Improved various graphics on high DPI displays and updated many icons.
Fixed various high DPI issues and tweaked minimum constraints for various dialogs.
MacOS: Fixed scrolling behavior on macOS 10.12 Sierra.
Fixed filename truncation when the whole filename doesn't fit the available space.
Toolbar gradients are no longer used under high contrast themes.
MacOS/Linux: Fixed "Show Differences" popup button visibility and toolbar context menu checked states.
Upgraded third party libraries.
MP3 Compare:
Improved handling for various ID3 tags.
Changed ID3v2 tag names to match their ID3v1 counterparts.
Disabled character based differencing for numeric values.
Binary tags are now shown as hex digits.
"Copy" puts binary data on the clipboard if only one item is selected and it is binary.
Added separator lines below each row of the treeview.
Options:
Improved typing into "Extra line spacing" edit on "Tweaks" page.
Picture Compare:
Added support for comparing JPEG/TIFF EXIF and IPTC metadata.
"Fit to Window" zooms to multiple of 100% for images smaller than 64x64.
Improved menus for going into and out of "Full Screen" mode.
Fixed NetPBM image handling of comments containing numbers.
Changed order of items in "Picture Compare Info" dialog.
Registry Compare:
"Copy" puts text on the clipboard unless only one item is selected and it is binary.
Added separator lines below each row of the treeview.
Reports:
File reports now include error messages.
MacOS/Linux: Added mouse wheel handling to "Print Preview" dialog.
Picture Compare HTML reports now scale down large images to fit the window.
Table Compare:
Improved number handling accuracy by storing data as binary-coded decimals instead of floats.
Added "Alignment" session settings.
Improved typing scientific notation into "Numeric tolerance" edit.
Windows: Updated MS Excel support.
Fixed using regional number/date format settings, broken in 4.1.7.
Text Edit:
Added folder path of open file to dropdown for "Find in Files" folder edit.
Text Views:
MacOS: Fixed Find with "Match Whole Word" always failing.
Text Compare:
MacOS/Linux: Fixed thumbnail showing 1 pixel high if two comparisons are launched quickly.
Linux: Removed non-functional "Webpages" command.
Text Merge:
Changed order of items in "Text Merge Info" dialog.
Version Compare -
Added support for comparing "Dynamic Base (ALSR)" and "NX compatible (DEP)" DLL characteristics.
Disabled character based differencing for numeric values.
Binary tags are now shown as hex digits.
"Copy" puts binary data on the clipboard if only one item is selected and it is binary.
Added separator lines below each row of the treeview.
View Patch:
Added check for external file changes.
Crashes:
Fixed MP3, Registry, Version Compare crash if Ctrl+A is pressed when line details have focus and Ctrl+A isn't used as a shortcut for a menu action.
Windows: Fixed BCompareLite crash when opening/closing Options dialog.
MacOS: Fixed crash on startup with invalid network printer.
MacOS: Fixed hang when opening a zip file containing filenames with invalid UTF-8 sequences.
Linux: Fixed crashes or hangs when launching multiple comparisons from the command line.
MacOS/Linux: Fixed crash when switching between Text Compare sessions in the Home view when the session overrides the default file format.
Fixed crashes on shutdown.

# Notable Changes
- Windows: Added clipboard monitoring app to more easily launch comparisons from text editors. Must be enabled manually in Options dialog if upgrading from 4.1 or earlier. Requires Windows Vista or later.
- macOS: Added full Finder context menu extension on macOS 10.10 and above. Must be enabled manually from the Beyond Compare "Preferences" dialog or macOS System Preferences. May require a reboot.
- Added support for comparing JPEG/TIFF EXIF and IPTC metadata.
- Removed "Bypass disk cache during binary comparisons" option. Due to changes in hardware, operating systems, and drivers, it no longer works as originally intended.
- Upgraded Dropbox support to use v2 API. Dropbox support in v4.1.9 and earlier will stop working in June 2017.
- Added support for .lzma and .tar.lzma/.tlz archives.
- macOS: Fixed scrolling behavior on macOS 10.12 Sierra.
- Improved various graphics on high DPI displays and updated many icons.
# Archives
- Added support for Microsoft Help 2.x archives and ext2fs/ext3fs/ext4fs disk images.
- Added support for .lzma and .tar.lzma/.tlz archives.
- Improved RAR support:
* Added support for RAR5 archives containing symlinks/junction points.
* Archives created on Unix now display Unix attributes correctly.
* Fixed CRC values for files that are split across multiple RAR volumes.
* macOS/Linux: Fixed support for RAR4 and RAR5 archives.
* Windows: Fixed support for empty folders in archives created on Unix.
* Windows: Updated UnRAR.dll to v5.40.
- Windows: Fixed issue with Total Commander packer plug-ins in 64-bit builds.
# Cloud Services
- Upgraded Dropbox support to use v2 API.
* File last modified times can now be set.
* Folder last modified times are no longer reported.
* Folder listings with more than 2,000 items are now supported.
- Fixed support for Amazon S3 buckets in the us-east-2 (US East Ohio), ca-central-1 (Canada Central), eu-west-2 (EU London), and ap-south-1 (Asia Pacific Mumbai) regions and removed need to explicitly support new ones.
- Improved OneDrive authorization and error handling.
- Deleting folders on OneDrive now deletes everything in one call instead of removing everything recursively.
- Added support for connecting to Amazon S3 buckets when the requesting user doesn't have the "s3:GetBucketLocation" permission.
- Added optional "Bucket" to Amazon S3 profiles to limit the profile to that bucket and to make it more obvious how to connect when the user doesn't have the ListAllBuckets permission.
- Windows: Added support connecting to Amazon S3 over IPv6.
# Command Line
- macOS: Fixed failure to load new comparisons from the command line after opening many previously without closing Beyond Compare.
# File Formats
- Added "JavaScript Source" text format.
- Updated "Python Scripts" text format keywords.
- Fixed "COBOL Source" text format's line number matching.
- Windows: Fixed MS Word extraction when running on a system with the Korean locale.
# File Views
- Added font resizing via Ctrl+Shift+MouseWheel and added "Increase Display Font Size", "Decrease Display Font Size", and "Reset Display Font Size" commands.
- Added support for adding/removing Unicode byte-order marks in the "Save As" dialog.
- Fixed performance issue when the merge output file is on a slow network drive.
- "Save As" now has a default filename when saving the initially empty side of an orphan comparison launched from a folder comparison if the parent folder exists.
- Fixed file open permissions to prevent unexpected behavior when files are open for writing by other applications.
- Fixed editors not repainting during slow saves after switching tabs.
- Fixed dimmed painting of items during horizontal scrolls in MP3, Registry, and Version Compare sessions.
# Folder Compare
- Removed "Bypass disk cache during binary comparisons" option. Due to changes in hardware, operating systems, and drivers, it no longer works as originally intended.
- Fixed canceling a rules-based or binary comparison of a large pair of files caching incorrect CRC values and causing subsequent CRC or rules-based comparisons to report immediately matching contents.
- Fixed minimum column size to take margins into account.
# Folder Merge
- "Compare to Output" now preserves session settings (e.g. Name Filters).
- "Merge/Sync Base Folders" now preserves more session settings.
- Fixed "Ignored" action, when merging to a separate output folder, to not copy the center file to the output.
# Folder Sync
- Fixed toolbar appearing below the path edits.
# FTP
- Fixed "Hide VMS versions" support for SFTP profiles.
- Fixed requesting CRC32 values over SFTP.
- Fixed Profiles dialog not updating controls when switching between FTP and SFTP profiles.
# Hex Compare
- Added support for switching between the hex and ANSI parts of the editor using Tab and Shift+Tab.
# Installer
- Windows: Fixed automatic upgrades of a portable install writing values in the registry if there is also an existing "For All Users" install.
- Windows: Removed UACLaunch.exe from Windows installer.
# Misc
- Windows: Added clipboard monitoring app to more easily launch comparisons from text editors.
- macOS: Added full Finder context menu extension on macOS 10.10 and above.
- "Duplicate Tab" now preserves clipboard contents, folder session parentage.
- Improved various graphics on high DPI displays and updated many icons.
- Fixed various high DPI issues and tweaked minimum constraints for various dialogs.
- macOS: Fixed scrolling behavior on macOS 10.12 Sierra.
- Fixed filename truncation when the whole filename doesn't fit the available space.
- Toolbar gradients are no longer used under high contrast themes.
# MP3 Compare
- Improved handling for various ID3 tags.
- Changed ID3v2 tag names to match their ID3v1 counterparts.
- Disabled character based differencing for numeric values.
- Binary tags are now shown as hex digits.
- "Copy" puts binary data on the clipboard if only one item is selected and it is binary.
- Added separator lines below each row of the treeview.
# Options
- Improved typing into "Extra line spacing" edit on "Tweaks" page.
# Picture Compare
- Added support for comparing JPEG/TIFF EXIF and IPTC metadata.
- "Fit to Window" zooms to multiple of 100% for images smaller than 64x64.
- Improved menus for going into and out of "Full Screen" mode.
- Changed order of items in "Picture Compare Info" dialog.
# Registry Compare
- "Copy" puts text on the clipboard unless only one item is selected and it is binary.
- Added separator lines below each row of the treeview.
# Reports
- File reports now include error messages.
- macOS/Linux: Added mouse wheel handling to "Print Preview" dialog.
- Picture Compare HTML reports now scale down large images to fit the window.
# Table Compare
- Improved number handling accuracy by storing data as binary-coded decimals instead of floats.
- Added "Alignment" session settings.
- Improved typing scientific notation into "Numeric tolerance" edit.
- Windows: Updated MS Excel support.
- Fixed using regional number/date format settings, broken in 4.1.7.
# Text Edit
- Added folder path of open file to dropdown for "Find in Files" folder edit.
# Text Views
- macOS: Fixed Find with "Match Whole Word" always failing.
# Text Compare
- macOS/Linux: Fixed thumbnail showing 1 pixel high if two comparisons are launched quickly.
# Text Merge
- Changed order of items in "Text Merge Info" dialog.
# Version Compare
- Added support for comparing "Dynamic Base (ALSR)" and "NX compatible (DEP)" DLL characteristics.
- Disabled character based differencing for numeric values.
- Binary tags are now shown as hex digits.
- "Copy" puts binary data on the clipboard if only one item is selected and it is binary.
- Added separator lines below each row of the treeview.
# View Patch
- Added check for external file changes.
# Crashes
- Fixed MP3, Registry, Version Compare crash if [Ctrl+A] is pressed when line details have focus and Ctrl+A isn't used as a shortcut for a menu action.
- Windows: Fixed BCompareLite crash when opening/closing Options dialog.
- macOS: Fixed crash on startup with invalid network printer.
- macOS: Fixed hang when opening a zip file containing filenames with invalid UTF-8 sequences.
- Linux: Fixed crashes or hangs when launching multiple comparisons from the command line.
- macOS/Linux: Fixed crash when switching between Text Compare sessions in the Home view when the session overrides the default file format.
- Fixed crash on shutdown.

- OS X: Fixed SSL/TLS-based profiles (FTPS, WebDAV, Dropbox, Amazon S3) crashes on macOS Sierra.
- OS X/Linux: Fixed Hex Compare Find never completing.

# Changes
* Windows: Fixed scripting error when creating a new OneDrive profile.
* Windows: Fixed Explorer right-click menu translations of "Compare Using" submenu.
* Fixed displaying custom messages on Home view.

# Notable Changes
- Text Merge output files will now be written using file format external conversion settings.
- Various fixes and improvements.
# Archives
- Upgraded 7-zip libraries to 16.02 to fix code execution vulnerability in UDF (.img, .iso) decoder (CVE-2016-2334 and CVE-2016-2335).
- Windows: Added support for PKZip v1 legacy compression algorithms (Implode, Reduce, Shrink).
# Cloud Services
- Fixed support for Unicode paths and filenames on SharePoint WebDAV servers.
- Fixed support for connecting to Amazon S3 buckets in the eu-west-1 region that were created in 2013 and earlier.
- Fixed resource leak when uploading/downloading from Microsoft OneDrive.
- Windows: "Open With" for WebDAV profiles now passes http:// URLs to the requested application instead of BC-specific profile: ones.
- Improved error message if an S3 bucket is stored in an unrecognized AWS region.
- Fixed loading WebDAV folder listings that include empty getcontentlength entries.
# Command Line
- Fixed /fileviewer= switch to use fixed English phrases instead of translated strings.
# File Formats
- OS X/Linux: Fixed importing file formats with external helper executables.
- Fixed loading .docx files that have been modified using MiniZip.
# File Views
- "Save File Using Profile" now handles "Editing disabled" just like "Save File on File System As" does.
- Changed button caption in "Save Changes?" confirmation dialog from "Save None" to "Discard All".
# Installer
- .msi packages now use SHA-256 code signing signatures instead of SHA-1 ones.
# Misc
- Fixed support for scrolling using laptops/tablets with precision touchpads (.e.g, Surface Pro).
- OS X: Fixed support for Beyond Compare "Services" menu extensions in apps other than Finder.
- Added Japanese as an official language.
- Time limited license keys now show a warning on the Home view when close to the expiration, and show the expiration date in the About dialog.
# Options
- Improved appearance of Options dialog and Home view for themes with dark backgrounds.
# Reports
- Fixed Picture Compare Report to use printer DPI instead of screen DPI.
- Fixed Picture Compare Report handling of empty comparison.
- Fixed plain text output of right justified text.
- Fixed plain text output handling of gap lines.
- Fixed Table Compare plain text output of interleaved headers.
# Table Compare
- Fixed performance regression introduced in 4.1.4.
# Text Views
- Windows: Fixed displaying emoji characters when "Enable font linking in editors" is enabled.
- Linux: Fixed slow performance when long lines are visible.
# Text Merge
- Output files will now be written using file format external conversion settings.
# Crashes
- Windows: Fixed crash when opening a file on 64-bit Windows.
- Windows: Fixed crash when opening Options dialog to Tweaks panel while DisableCheckForUpdates registry tweak is active.