6.3.2.88

Changes:

• Fixed: Resolved an issue where custom folder indexes pointing directly to drive roots (e.g., E:) could not be automatically monitored for updates.
• Fixed: Addressed a rare crash that occurred when search queries contained only diacritical characters.
• Fixed: Resolved a crash that could occur when using IME input immediately after opening the launcher.

6.3.1.84

Hello everyone, Listary has received a brand-new update, bringing many exciting features and improvements! 🎊

• Discussions: https://discussion.listary.com/t/v6-3-1-79-beta-released-major-custom-index-and-stability-enhancements/9405
• 中文更新日志及讨论: https://discussion.listary.com/t/v6-3-1-79-beta/9404

Main Updates

• New: refactored custom indexing to provide a more stable and superior user experience:
  • New: You can now search while creating or updating a custom index.
  • New: Non-Pro users can now also create custom indexes.
  • New: View the indexing status at any time (including the number of files and the last update time).
  • New: Index updates now use incremental updates, making the process faster.
  • New: Support for manually updating custom indexes.

Other Updates

• New: Added setting in Options > Hotkeys > Show Listary. Double-clicking Ctrl again in the launcher can now hide it or switch to file search.
• New: Added setting in Options > General > Use Software Render (default off). Intel integrated graphics users with memory issues can enable this option.
• Improved: If a search result icon fails to load, a default icon will be displayed instead.
• Improved: The installer now disables support for Windows 7, with the minimum supported version being Windows 8.
• Improved: Adopted WPF software rendering to enhance compatibility and prevent memory leaks caused by driver issues with some Intel integrated graphics cards.
• Improved: Implemented periodic retry for custom index target folders that are inaccessible.
• Fixed: Resolved machine code changes causing extra activation count usage.
• Fixed: Addressed an issue where mapped network drives might not be indexed.
• Fixed: Resolved an issue where custom indexing failed to index some files in certain scenarios.
• Fixed: Addressed a crash in the search engine that occurred when canceling a foreground search under specific conditions.
• Fixed: Resolved known crashes and improved search engine stability.
• Fixed: High CPU usage when there are a large number of file changes.
• Fixed: The possibility of a crash when rapidly clicking "Rebuild Index" in the settings interface.
• Fixed: When typing too quickly during a web search, the opened page may not match the user's input.

6.3.0.78

Listary has welcomed its biggest update in Version 6. Be sure to update and give it a try! 🎉

Main Updates

• New: File Search Window

  • Larger Search Window, More Search Results See more search results at a glance and view millions of files with smooth scrolling.

  • New Sidebar for Simplified Filtering Pinpoint your search with advanced filters: easily sort by file type, date modified, and more with just one click.

  • Seamless Connection from Launcher to File Search Window Switch seamlessly between the File Search Window and the launcher with the Ctrl-Ctrl shortcut.

    

• New: File Search Engine Faster and More Stable File Search Engine New file search engine based on Rust, improving performance by 20%-100%, while using less memory in most scenarios.

• New Launcher UI UI Redesign: A Fresh, Windows 11-Inspired Look Enjoy a more intuitive interface that harmonizes with the modern desktop experience, enhancing your workflow with a touch of elegance.

Other Updates

• New: Introduced support for Files (https://files.community/).
• New: Added OneCommander file manager support.
• New: Added an option to "Start Listary when Windows starts".
• New: Introduced a Listary diagnostic tool for troubleshooting issues such as program freezes and high CPU usage.
• New: Added an index troubleshooting tool for fixing issues like missing files.
• New: Introduced a new tutorial on how to open the file search window and launcher.
• New: Added some URL schemas:
  • listary://show-file-search-window
  • listary://show-launcher
• New: Added a 'Rebuild index' command.
• New: User Documentation
  • We have written user docs based on Version 6. You can view it at https://help.listary.com.
• Improved: Listary no longer triggers when pressing a leading space in file dialogs, enhancing compatibility with utilities like QuickLook.
• Improved: Significantly enhanced the indexing mechanism for network drives and local folders.
  • Listary now automatically monitors changes, applicable to most NAS devices.
  • Prevents network indexes from rebuilding after startup.
• Improved: If a folder was previously opened, it will not open in a new window again.
• Improved: Programs opened with Listary no longer inherit environment variables.
• Improved: Strengthened the reliability of settings storage.
• Improved: Improved history stability.
• Improved: Redesigned tray right click menu.
• Improved: When typing directly to search in File Explorer, switch to English IME automatically.
• Improved: Refined index priority handling for better result ranking and reduced memory usage.
• Improved: Options
  • Updated Options UI to make it simpler.
  • Added support to disable the customized Listary Hotkey for full-screen games and apps.
  • Ability to adjust the order of filters.
  • I18n support for filters, custom command, web search and favorite（menu）
  • Option to hide system and hidden files by default in search results under Priorities.
  • Added a feedback button.
  • Beta label displayed after the version number.
• Improved: UI Improvements
  • Added search tips.
  • Improved scrollbar style.
• Fixed: Resolved an issue where Baidu search suggestions were not working.
• Fixed: Issue where the 'Search for folders' filter setting could not be saved.
• Fixed: Issue where specifying parent folder keywords did not work with drive letters.
• Fixed: Fix support for WPS Sheets, Slides, PDF
• Fixed: Fixed some known issues.

6.2.0.42

Hello everyone, Listary's Theme feature is now officially available! 🎉 There are now three modes available: "Light", "Dark", and "Follow System". If you're a Pro version user, you can upgrade your software and start using it right away! 🌙

• Discussions: https://discussion.listary.com/t/6-2-0-41-beta-released-dark-theme-is-now-available/8325
• 中文更新日志及讨论: https://discussion.listary.com/t/6-2-0-41-beta/8324

Main Updates

• New: Dark Theme

• Improved: Display full path

Other Updates

• Fixed: Fixed the issue where the mouse menu flickers or cannot be called out.
• Removed: Removed the default "edit with Notepad++" action.
• Improved: Improved the "Options".
• Improved: Updated web search logos. (Thanks for the contribution of Diego_F)
• Fixed: Fixed some minor issues, improving software stability and performance.

6.1.0.38

We are so excited to announce a new update for Listary with several exciting features and improvements.

• Discussions: https://discussion.listary.com/t/6-1-0-37-beta-released/8149
• 中文更新日志及讨论: https://discussion.listary.com/t/6-1-0-37-beta/8150

Main Updates

• New: Application Integration Plugins
  • Listary's convenient features, such as quick switch, can now be enjoyed in more file managers and applications. You can now contribute integration plugins. Check out the details at https://github.com/listary/Listary.FileAppPlugin.
  • Additionally, we provide a WinRAR plugin development example based on the open mechanism. Please check out the details at https://github.com/listary/Listary.FileAppPlugin.WinRAR.
  • If you have any requests for the integration of new applications, you can develop plugins yourself or send us feedback at support@listary.com.
• New: WinRAR Integration
  • We provide WinRAR integration, based on the open mechanism, and plan to continue increasing the number of integrated applications with the help of the community.
• New: "How to use Listary" Tutorial
  • We added an interactive tutorial to help users understand Listary's shortcut keys, search function, and folder Quick Switch feature.

Other Updates

• Improved: Quick Switch now remains open.
• Improved: Improve the stability of Ctrl-Ctrl.
• Fixed: Fix incomplete action list in Options.

6.0.11.35

• New: Use Full Pinyin to search for files and Fuzzy Full Pinyin to search for applications