Heatsoft ADCS 
Advanced Directory Comparison and Synchronization:
The history of versions
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Heatsoft ADCS 2.01 (release May 13, 2010). The new features: 
- Optimized scanning and synchronization functions, that allow to reduce a memory usage up to 20%. 
- Log Viewer loads log files two time faster. 
- Ability to view List of compared directories (Navigator) as a tree structure. 

Heatsoft ADCS 2.00 (release July 17, 2009). The new feature: 
- Support Unicode filenames. 
- Support filepath length up to 32K wide characters. 

Heatsoft ADCS 1.21 (release September 3, 2007). The new features: 
- Ability to view all the log files in the Log Viewer. 
- Improved progress operation window for file copy, delete, and synchronization. 
- Added operation info window which does provide information about file copy, delete, and synchronization.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.20 (release December 13, 2006). The new features: 
- Ability to store log files for synchronize, copy and delete operations. 
- Explore a folder of selected file in the Comparison table with Windows explorer. 
- Ability to use environment variables in folder paths. 
- Improved memory management. 

Heatsoft ADCS 1.19 (release March 7, 2006). The new features: 
- Ability to Safe copying files. 
- Improvements in the Remove empty folders. 
- Ability to set shortcuts for open files with defined application. 

Heatsoft ADCS 1.18 (release July 2, 2005). The new features:
- Updated user interface.
- Ability to customize toolbars.
- Ability to open files with defined application.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.17 (release June 7, 2004). The new features:
- Add the network neighborhood in the directories trees.
- Ability to adjust date/time stamps relatively.
- Ability to explore folders in the directories trees.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.16 (release September 17, 2003). The new features:
- Ability to remove empty folders.
- Ability to remove empty folders in synchronization.
- Ability to refresh comparison table.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.15 (release August 05, 2003). The new features:
- Ability to exclude directories from a comparison.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.14e (release May 14, 2003). The new features:
- Light improvements in the algorithm of reading Directory trees.
- Improvements in the comparison algorithm:
	- the new algorithm allows to run comparison at least two times faster on local drives;
	- the improvements speed up to refresh of comparison table.
- Improvement of the comparison report.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.13 (release February 27, 2003). The new features:
- Minor GUI bugs were fixed.
- Light improvements in the Directory pairs basket:
- sorting pairs by full path and by last directory name;
	- refresh basket content (pairs paths validations);
	- edit pairs.
- Improvements in the Disk piecharter:
	- new algorithm allows to build the Piechart at least two times faster than previous one;
	- ability to build the Piechart for any directory (supports UNC paths);
	- added new colors schemes.
- Ability to break checking for disk changes.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.12 (release December 03, 2002). The new features:
- Minor GUI bugs were fixed.
- Ability to change ADCS GUI language (multi-language).
- Advanced include filter by a file date, a file size and file attributes.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.11 (release October 10, 2002). The new features:
- Added button <Skip all errors> in Copy and Delete confirmations windows.
- Ability to define which confirmation window will be shown.
- Added some new buttons in the directories pairs basket toolbar.
- Ability to control which files will be show in the preview synchronization window.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.10 (release May 15, 2002). The new features: 
- Some bugs were fixed. 
- Change date/attributes for selected files.
- Shows file's path in the comparison table.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.09 (release March 21, 2002). The new features: 
- Minor GUI bugs fixed. 
- Extended synchronization mode for fast Mirror copy and Backup operations' performing. 
- Preview synchronization window. 
- Ability to clear the Directories pairs basket. 

Heatsoft ADCS 1.08 (release February 07, 2002). The new features:
- Minor GUI bugs were fixed.
- Light improvements and minor bugs fixing in:
   - disk space viewer;
   - algorithms of content comparison;
   - the comparison report.
- Ability to do simultaneous multi-directories comparison (Directories pairs basket).

Heatsoft ADCS 1.07 (release November 12, 2001). The new features:
- Some bugs were fixed.
- Improvements of algorithms of comparison directories and sorting files. 
  These improvements allow comparison to go faster up to 5 times on large directories.
- Improvements of algorithms to refresh the compare table. Sometimes it can dramatically 
  cut down comparison time.
- Ability for changing method to refresh comparison table.
- Ability to enable/disable sound confirmation. 

Heatsoft ADCS 1.06 (release June 25, 2001). The new features:
- Favorites for directories pairs.
- Ability to ignore daylight savings. 

Heatsoft ADCS 1.05 (release May 03, 2001). The new features:
- Comparison files by content.
- Added some new operations for marks. 

Heatsoft ADCS 1.04 (release March 15, 2001). The new features:
- Ability to show or hide hidden and system files in the comparison table.
- New Visibility filters were added.
- Ability to save last dirs and go to them at start.
- Ability to save program mode and restore it at start.
- Ability to go to the home of compared dirs in the list of compared dirs.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.03 (release February 12, 2001). The new features:
- Some GUI bugs were fixed.
- Now ADCS shows refresh progress window when you activate ADCS.
- Added some new keyboard shortcuts.
- Multiple files filter. It allows to use Include and Exclude files filters.
- Ability to copy files which are used in other programs.
- Ability to customize the main button bar.
- Ability to define where the ADCS icon will be shown.
- Ability to hide horizontal lines in the comparison table.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.02 (release January 01, 2001). The new features: 
- Some bugs were fixed.
- Ability to open files in their associated application.
- Added some new keyboard shortcuts.
- Shows the properties window for files.

Heatsoft ADCS 1.01 (release December 06, 2000). The new features: 
- Some serious bugs were fixed for Microsoft Windows NT, 2000. 
- Ignore NTFS/FAT differences (up to 2 seconds). 
- Network connections. Allows to connect and disconnect network drives. 

Heatsoft ADCS 1.00 (release November 11, 2000). The new features: 
- Some bugs were fixed.
- Disk space viewer. It allows to view a directories structure and their 
- Refresh drives in the directory tree.
- Shows the properties window for directory and drive.

Heatsoft ADCS 0.9 beta (release September 30, 2000). The new features: 
- Some bugs were fixed.
- System information. You can see the system information about software, 
  hardware and network of your computer from Heatsoft ADCS.
- Ability to generate comparison report. 
- Ability to create, delete and rename directories. It allows to create, delete
  and rename folders in directory tree.

Heatsoft ADCS 0.8 beta (release September 14, 2000). The new features: 
- Some bugs were fixed.
- Ability to sort the comparison by a name, a type, a date and a size of files. 
  You can change the order of the sorting.
- Compare rules. You can change directory comparison criteria.

Heatsoft ADCS 0.7 beta (release September 07, 2000). The main features: 
- Side-by-side comparison of two directories.
- Explorer-style tree of embedded directories.
- Filename and extension filter.
- Saves your favorite directories for fast repositioning.
- Ability to copy or delete files.
- Copying of files with conservation of structure of directories.
- Detect differences in a file size, timestamps, attributes.
- Ability to change copy direction on synchronization.
- Date filter helps to find files you changed recently.
- Comfortable navigation in a file list, including mask selection & search.
- Color emphasis for different files.
- Easy to install, move or delete.
- Context help.
- Allows unlimited # of levels of sub-directories to be included in the 
  synchronization.
- Configurable directories tree and compare table by changing settings of
  the directories tree and settings of the compare table.