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Version 1.1 -- Problems  
Problem
Solution / bypass / comments
*BUG* Image does not resize properly in floating preview window. *Bypass* Resize image before clicking [Float] button.
--Status-- Will be fixed in Scandir 1.2 beta.
*BUG* Main window may not resize correctly. When the left window (showing dir.tree) is increased and next the main window is decreased, the Selection criteria and Itemlist window may disappear. *Bypass* Decrease size of left window, before decreasing main window size.
--Status-- Will be fixed in Scandir 1.2 beta.

Version 1.1 beta -- problems
*BUG* Unable to stop ScanDir. After attempt to stop (Exit, Close) ScanDir, various error messages appear, but ScanDir does not terminate. The problem occurs mainly under Windows Vista. *Bypass* Use Windows Task Manager to End Process.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.1 final version.
*BUG* Last 3 bookmarks may be lost. *Bypass* None.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.1 final version.
*BUG* Imagesize not displayed (in statusbar) for .PNG and .BMP images. *Bypass* None.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.1 final version.
*BUG* Sub-directories not scanned. The problem may occur when a Scan is started using the Menu option: File | Scan. *Bypass* Use one of the Scan buttons: [Mask], [String] or [Dir *.*] instead.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.1 final version.
*BUG* Rename Preview window displays incorrect filename if the filename contains the '=' (equals) character. *Bypass* Although the Preview is incorrect, the rename operation itself is done with the correct filename.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.1 final version.

Version 1.0 beta 1/2 -- problems
*BUG* Invalid quoted strings (during save) when [V]-include pathname not selected. *Bypass* None.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.0 final version.
*BUG* Split file creates files of incorrect length (32 times larger than specified). *Bypass* Specify Max.filesize/32.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.0 final version.
*BUG* If scandir.ini does not exist, the [backup .ini] button is labeled [enable .ini]. When pressed an error message is displayed: cannot copy file. *Bypass* Use the [create .ini] button to create scandir.ini.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.0 final version.
*BUG* "Yes to all" does not work for Confirm Purge / Delete / Rename / Attrib *Bypass* From the main menu (not the configuration window), select: Options | Confirm Purge / Delete / Rename / Attrib to temporary disable confirmation.
Note: If you disable Confirmation through the Options pulldown menu, settings will not be saved, so next time you start ScanDir, you will have your origional settings again.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir version 1.0 beta 2a.
*BUG* *.* cannot be used as 'old:' string in Rename. *Bypass* Use |Crop| with a large number (larger than longest filename) to delete all characters.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.0 beta 2.
*BUG* A warning message is displayed when ScanDir starts and no default printer has been defined. *Bypass* Ignore this message.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.0 beta 2.
*BUG* Dir *.* also scans all sub-directories (if [V] sub-directories is checked). *Bypass* Uncheck [ ] sub-directories.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.0 beta 2.
*BUG* Directory list gets huge when [V] Save Directorylist is checked in Configuration | Misc. Instead of replacing the directory list, ScanDir appends the current directory list to an existing directory list. *Bypass* Uncheck [ ] Save Directorylist and/or use text editor to delete duplicate directory list entrie.
--Status-- Fixed in ScanDir 1.0 beta 2.




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