BlueHarvest 5

Release Notes for BlueHarvest

Version 5.1.0 (16-Apr-2012)

• Added “Always keep color labels” option.
• (When enabled, ._ files will be kept for documents with a color label.)
• Added support for 10.8 Mountain Lion/Gatekeeper.

Version 5.0.4 (25-Nov-2011)

• BlueHarvest no-longer displays a “Application was downloaded from the internet” warning every-time it is opened.

Version 5.0.3 (3-Nov-2011)

• Added support for Paragon ExtFS.
• Added support for OSXFUSE file systems.

Version 5.0.2 (19-Sep-2011)

• Added German translation.

Version 5.0.1 (5-Sep-2011)

• Fixed UI bug in preference panel.

Version 5.0.0 (1-Sep-2011)

• Requires a 2007 or later Intel Mac (64-bit) running Lion or Snow Leopard.

• Full support for 10.7 Lion.
• Can now be configured to “Ask” how each disk mounted should be handled.
• Improved progress window when manually cleaning.
• Supports Parallels under Lion.
• Unified UI. No more simple/advanced settings.

Version 4.0.7 (19-April-2011) download

• Last release for Leopard and 32-bit Intel Macs.

• Preliminary support for 10.7 Lion. Support will be finalised after the public release of Lion.
• Fix for French translation.

Version 4.0.6 (10-Feb-2011)

• Now automatically cleans disks as they are ejected.
• Ignores Mercurial source control repositories (“.hg” directories).
• Ignores iDisk volumes mounted over https.
• Workarounds issue when saving documents with Microsoft Word.

Version 4.0.5 (18-Nov-2010)

• Added support for cleaning ExFAT volumes.
• Fixed a bug in zip archive cleaning.

Version 4.0.4 (8-Sep-2010)

• Improved support for NTFS under Snow Leopard.
• Minor UI fixes.
• Updated German translations.

Version 4.0.3 (29-Jun-2010)

• Added support for cleaning tar gzip archives.
• .Folders can now be deleted from servers (non-AFP only).
• Now displays the number of items deleted when manually cleaning.

Version 4.0.2 (20-May-2010)

• Added support for volumes mounted via Thursby DAVE and Tuxera NTFS for Mac.

Version 4.0.1 (16-Feb-2010)

• Re-added support for removing “Thumbs.db”.
• “Folders to delete” group is now dimmed for servers.
• Better support for adding/removing services & contextual menus on some Macs.

Version 4.0.0 (16-Dec-2009)

• New streamlined interface for advanced settings.
• Per-volume configurations.
• Option-clean to clean and eject a volume.
• Whitelist support for MacOS type codes & file extensions.

Version 3.0.5 (17-Nov-2009) download

• Fixed a bug when deleting files on AFP servers. Recommended update for all users.

Version 3.0.3 (9-Nov-2009)

• BlueHarvest now only asks for authentication in response to manually cleaning (using the contextual menu).

Version 3.0.2 (23-Oct-2009)

• Improved support for Paragon NTFS.
• Improved support for Non OSX based AFP servers.

Version 3.0.1 (16-Sep-2009)

• Updated Translations

Version 3.0.0 (27-Aug-2009) (Requires Intel / 10.5 or later.)

• Support for MacOS X v10.6 Snow Leopard
• Now runs as 64-bit on capable Intel Macs

Version 2.0.6 (29-May-2009) (Last release for PowerPC / Tiger 10.4)

• Fixed a bug in “Treat UNIX invisible files as resources” option
• Now ignores Apple iDisk volumes
• Clicking “Cancel” in Authentication dialog now works
• Added Simplified Chineese
• Minor UI cleanup

Version 2.0.5 (3-Mar-2009)

• Contextual menu can now be used in PathFinder
• Now ignores ExpanDrive volumes

Version 2.0.4 (18-Aug-2008)

• Fixed a bug where cleaning Zip files could report an error when the cleaning had been successful.

Version 2.0.3 (1-Jul-2008)

• Added “Allow disks to have custom icons” option.

Version 2.0.2 (21-Apr-2008)

• Fixed a bug in whitelist processing.
• Fixed a bug where “Automatically check for updates” couldn’t be disabled.
• Added French, Japanese and Polish support.

Version 2.0.1 (15-Feb-2008)

• Authentication dialog now appears much less frequently
• Fixed a bug where the remove button in the extras panel wouldn’t enable
• Basic AppleEvent/AppleScript support (see the FAQ).

Version 2.0 (26-Oct-2007)

• Simple & Advanced setups
• Finder contextual menu for fast and convenient cleaning
• Support for MacFUSE file systems (including sshfs)
• Zip archive cleaning
• Whitelist support
• Optimized for 10.5 Leopard

Version 1.1 (23-May-2006)

• BlueHarvest is now a Universal Binary, fully supporting Intel and PowerPC based Macs.
• Fix a bug where the preferences panel could hang when editing resource fork settings (thanks Jonathan).

Version 1.0.3 (3-May-2006)

• Fixed a bug where BlueHarvest would unnecessarily and repeatedly ask you to authenticate.

Version 1.0.2 (29-Mar-2006)

• Added support for NFS file servers.

Version 1.0.1 (23-Feb-2006)

• Fixed a bug where resource fork files with asian characters in the name were not being deleted.

Version 1.0 (15-Feb-2006)

• Now compatible with fast user switching.
• Added support for removing .Trashes and .Spotlight-v100 folders.
• Added support for removing resource fork (._) files used by any application, not just the Finder.
• Changed launching of the background helper application to use a login item (like iTunesHelper) so authentication is no-longer needed when installing.

Version 0.8.2 (22-Dec-2005)

• Updated Japanese translation (from Takeshi Fukui).
• No other changes.

Version 0.8.1 (20-Dec-2005)

• Fix memory leak in the “Cleaner” panel.
• Log text is now cleared when you start cleaning in the “Cleaner” panel.
• Now correctly handles HFSX/UFS volumes.
• Added “Non HFS disks” option to DS_Store panel.
• Added “Any” extension option to Resources.
• Resources panel now supports comma (,) separated extension strings.
• Resources panel now includes new default “sets” to ease setup.
• Console.app (via console.log) now shows “BlueHarvest: Deleted XXXX” messages when it deletes a resource fork or DS_Store.
• Added icon from Tom Murphy (turphdesign). Thanks Tom.
• Changed license to Shareware.

Version 0.7.3 (1-Dec-2005)

• Fixed logging in the “Cleaner” function.

Version 0.7.2 (1-Dec-2005)

• Fixed a bug which caused the “Cleaner” to fail to delete some DS_Store and resource fork files.

Version 0.7.1 (21-Nov-2005)

• Added Japanese language translation by Takeshi Fukui. Thanks Takeshi.

Version 0.7 (18-Nov-2005)

• First public release.