Version History - HttpWatch 3.x

Version 3.2.0.68 - 6 Nov 2006

  • Fixed: closing IE 7 after using HttpWatch could cause the error 'instruction at 0x61428627 referenced memory at 0xXXXXXXXX. The memory could not be read'

Version 3.2.0.67 - 1 Feb 2006

  • Fixed: HttpWatch now works with IE 7 Beta 2

Version 3.2.0.66 - 28 Nov 2005

  • Fixed: Resolved a problem that could cause occasional truncation of SSL response streams

Version 3.2.0.65 - 18 Oct 2005

  • Improved: Compression stream errors are now displayed on the content tab

Version 3.2.0.63 - 26 Sep 2005

  • Fixed: Corrected a problem that could cause the filter dialog to incorrectly display 'Please select at least one filter condition'

Version 3.2.0.60 - 30 Aug 2006

  • Fixed: Long URLs are now displayed correctly when they contain query strings

Version 3.2.0.59 - 02 Aug 2005

  • New: HttpWatch now supports IE 7 Beta 1
  • Fixed: Improved handling of responses containing non-standard termination characters

Version 3.2.0.55 - 18 Jul 2005

  • Fixed: Streaming pages are now handled correctly

Version 3.2.0.54 - 07 Jun 2005

  • New: Added compression type and compression saving columns to CSV report file
  • Fixed: Start times are now displayed correctly after logging is restarted

Version 3.2.0.47 - 18 Feb 2005

  • Fixed: Connection resets by the server are now correctly handled and reported
  • Improved: XML report file now contains uploaded textual content (e.g. SOAP requests) in a CDATA section and is encoded using windows-1252

Version 3.2.0.42 - 10 Jan 2005

  • Improved : Trial mode of HttpWatch now displays basic HTTP information for any URL
  • New: Added links to HTTP Gallery
  • Fixed: Very long URLs are now displayed correctly in the Requests Grid

Version 3.2.0.41 - 22 Sep 2004

  • New: An Edit button has been added to the Content tab that launches the Windows application associated with the content type, e.g. FrontPage for HTML or PaintShop Pro for image files.
  • Improved : Non-standard HTTP methods such SEARCH and DESCRIBE are now displayed in the requests grid instead of "Custom"

Version 3.2.0.39 - 29 Jul 2004

  • Improved : Timings made by HttpWatch now have a higher resolution (1 millisecond)
  • New: HttpWatch is now code signed with Simtec Limited's software publishing certificate

Version 3.2.0.38 - 20 July 2004

  • Fixed : HttpWatch and McAfee VirusScan 8.0i Enterprise can now monitor network communications at the same time. This issue only affected HttpWatch 3.2 and the Enterprise edition of VirusScan 8.0i.

Version 3.2.0.37 - 14 Jul 2004

  • New : Added Reset button to filter dialog

Version 3.2 - 23 Jun 2004

  • New: Stream tab showing the raw HTTP request and response streams
  • New: Find now available within content and streams
  • Improved: toolbar and buttons
  • Improved: downloaded textual content is now written to XML log file
  • Improved:  size column now shows the actual  number of bytes downloaded in the HTTP response. This includes the size of headers and any content. For HTTPS sessions the unencrypted size is shown in the Stream tab
  • Improved: better layout of headers and cookies tabs
  • Improved: more filtering options

Version 3.1.0.27 - 16 Jun 2004

  • Fixed : The request method is now correctly formatted and displayed when Internet Explorer is configured to use a proxy

Version 3.1.0.26 - 07 May 2004

  • Fixed : Cached entries are now displayed correctly in log files
  • Improved : Added on an option to format SAP portal URLs for display. This is enabled by creating a DWORD registry value called FormatSAPPortalUrl in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Simtec Limited\HttpWatch and setting it to 1. The sesssion Id component of the URL is replaced with '...' for display, but the full URL is still available in the CSV and XML report file.

Version 3.1.0.19 - 29 Mar 2004

  • Fixed : Broken link in on-line help
  • Fixed : Removed trailing CRLF in multi-part form values

Version 3.1.0.18 - 24 March 2004

  • Fixed : Multi-part POST data now displays correctly in forms that contain only simple form values

Version 3.1 - 26 Feb 2004

  • New : Started column now shows time offset from first log entry
  • New : Filter settings now saved and restored
  • New : Report file name now saved
  • New : Report can be automatically opened
  • New : Added XML report output type. Schema file is in HttpWatch install directory
  • Fixed : Content page can now display png, tiff and animated gifs
  • Improved : New icon on toolbar
  • Improved : Added google and slashdot to list of trial sites

Version 3.0.1 - 20 Aug 2003

  • New: splitter bar now saves its position
  • Removed : no longer supports Windows 98, Windows ME or Internet Explorer 4
  • Improved : better logging of 304 responses and NTLM authentication

Version 3.0 - 18 Jun 2003

  • New : added Filter option
  • New : Content tab added to preview downloaded text/images and to show compression ratio when HTTP compression is enabled
  • Improved : On-line help