Below is a “sanitized” version of the Install Manager change log leading to the General Release of version 1.4.0.35. This log is posted as part of a conscious effort to be more transparent in the development process. That being said, not all information relating to a particular build is present on this page - some information is still considered private and is therefore not included.

• Source maintenance
• Work to support DazCentral

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.18

• Source maintenance
• Work to support DazCentral

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.19

• Source maintenance
• Work to support DazCentral

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.20

• Source maintenance
• Remove products from install product list when install is complete and successful

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.21

• Source maintenance
• Work to support DazCentral

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.22

• Source maintenance
• DazCentral
  • Refactored the interactive lesson that guides a user to the installed product within Daz Studio

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.23

• Source maintenance
• DazCentral
  • Updates to the interactive lesson that guides a user to the installed product within Daz Studio
    • Improve handling of Daz Studio UI state - modal dialogs
    • Update minimum Daz Studio version requirement

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.24

• Source maintenance
• Fixed an issue with the creation of a CMS configuration file
  • Addresses a folder/file permissions issue in some Windows environments
  • Addresses a folder/file ownership issue in some macOS environments
• Updated resource-definition on Windows
• Product views (i.e., Ready to Download, Ready to Install, Installed) now limit context menus to columns to the left of the info column
  • Prevents context menus (and unintended associated behaviors) in unintended columns
• DazCentral
  • Ensure use of proper delimiter in constructed paths
  • Use alternate URL for update version checking
  • Tweaks to address size of application install
  • Fixed window title
  • Fixed handling of paths in application settings
  • Fixes to checking for updates
  • Replace working project name references
  • Standalone installer project file
  • Updated resource definition

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.25

• Source maintenance

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.26

• Source maintenance
• Updated helper application resource-definition
• DazCentral
  • Adjustments to checking for updates

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.27

• Source maintenance
• DazCentral
  • Adjustments to checking for updates
  • Fixes to automatic update
  • Handle login issues while updating
  • Update version to 1.0.0.0

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.28

• Source maintenance
• DazCentral
  • Share account settings with Install Manager
    • If no accounts exist
      • An account named “DazCentral” is created
      • DazCentral default paths/settings are used
    • If the email address used for login DOES NOT match the email address associated with an existing account
      • An account named “DazCentral” is created, or the account named “DazCentral” is updated
        • If an account named “DazCentral” is created
          • DazCentral default paths/settings are used
        • If the account named “DazCentral” is updated
          • The email address entered in the login page overwrites the existing account setting
          • All other existing account settings (except password) are used
    • If the email address used for login DOES match the email address associated with an existing account
      • The account settings of the first match are used
  • Prevent running concurrently with Install Manager on Windows
    • Addresses conflicts with shared resources
  • Preserve Install Manager defined paths that do not share a common base for a given account
• Prevent running concurrently with DazCentral on Windows
  • Addresses conflicts with shared resources

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.29

• Source maintenance
• DazCentral
  • Add download size to product data
  • Fixes to account settings to allow better sharing with Install Manager
  • Update to 1.0.0.3

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.30

• Source maintenance
• DazCentral
  • UI updates
  • Update to 1.0.0.4

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.31

• Source maintenance
• DazCentral
  • UI updates
  • Update to 1.0.0.5
  • Fixed update message
  • Update to 1.0.0.6
  • Tweaks to update process
  • Update to 1.0.0.7

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.32

• Source maintenance
• DazCentral
  • Save current account when successfully logged in
  • Update to 1.0.0.8
  • UI updates
  • Update to 1.0.0.9

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.33

• Source maintenance
• DazCentral
  • UI updates
  • Update to 1.0.0.10

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.34

• Source maintenance
• DazCentral
  • Preserve account settings of Install Manager defined accounts
    • Some behaviors are configurable by the user in Install Manager, but not in DazCentral; e.g., auto-deletion of install packages
    • Differences in non-configurable behaviors should not cause account settings to change
  • Update to 1.0.0.11

InstallMgr : Incremented build number to 1.4.0.35

• 1.4.0.35 - 2020-05-12