summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/plugins/CrashDumper/docs/readme.txt
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorTobias Weimer <wishmaster51@gmail.com>2017-10-23 18:01:12 +0200
committerTobias Weimer <wishmaster51@gmail.com>2017-10-23 18:03:14 +0200
commit673e6c625fc6437ed205a1d17d9a1e5a0083abfa (patch)
tree59fdaa1f2d2add6d48825c8b4e1a38135cdcb990 /plugins/CrashDumper/docs/readme.txt
parentd0a305469045262907735b49f8bb1a880157b4ee (diff)
Renamed readme.txt
Diffstat (limited to 'plugins/CrashDumper/docs/readme.txt')
-rw-r--r--plugins/CrashDumper/docs/readme.txt364
1 files changed, 364 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/CrashDumper/docs/readme.txt b/plugins/CrashDumper/docs/readme.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..82f8e1dbd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/CrashDumper/docs/readme.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,364 @@
+Crash Dumper plugin for Miranda NG
+=====================================================================
+Plugin creates usable Crash Report and Version Information for Miranda NG
+
+When Miranda crashes plugin ptrovides:
+- text representation of crash report
+- MiniDump representation of crash report
+
+On demand plugin provides Version Information report
+On demand uploads VersionInfo report to www.miranda-vi.org
+
+VersionInfo report includes:
+
+- OS Version information
+- Internet Explorer version information
+- Miranda version information with build date
+- Miranda profile used
+- Loaded Miranda plugin list with versions
+- Loaded language pack version
+- Loaded weather ini files
+- Created protocols accounts
+
+Files stored in {Miranda Profile}\CrashLog directory
+
+Text version of crash report includes:
+
+- Guess for plugin responsible for the crash (it printed in the report)
+- Stack trace for exception (with function names, source file names
+ and line numbers, if possible)
+- Version Information (see above)
+- Loaded modules (dlls) list
+- Plugin lists all information you need to submit crash report for Miranda
+- Loaded weather ini files
+
+Plugin works with all current Operating Systems.
+
+It could be downloaded here:
+Unicode: http://nightly.miranda.im/x32/crashdumper.zip
+x64: http://nightly.miranda.im/x64/crashdumper.zip
+All: http://nightly.miranda.im/
+
+Author: Boris Krasnovskiy (borkra)
+
+Licensing terms could be found below.
+
+Change Log
+==========
+
+0.0.4.20
+--------
+Added Windows 8 detection
+
+0.0.4.19
+--------
+Improved reporting for MS RTL failures
+Fixes for translation
+
+0.0.4.18
+--------
+Renamed Hotkeys, added Hotkey to open message window
+Added support for 32x32 icons
+Added proper display of Miranda 0.9 profile path
+
+0.0.4.17
+--------
+Removed option to ignore crashes that do not cause Miranda to close
+Improved protocol reporting
+Fixed TopToolbar buttons no show
+Added proper handling of Crash Dumper late exit in Miranda 0.9
+
+0.0.4.16
+--------
+Added icon pack reporting
+Fixed toolbar button for storing to file
+
+0.0.4.14
+--------
+Fixed options dialog
+Changed bug reporting message to popup
+
+0.0.4.13
+--------
+Changed option to notify only about crashes that stop Miranda
+Fixed bug reporting menu
+
+0.0.4.12
+--------
+Improved accounts reporting
+Fixed error messages about inability to store crash report
+Added option to disable crash reporting function
+Added coping VI into clipboard on Report Bug menu item
+
+0.0.4.11
+--------
+Allow creating crash report with dbghelp.dll v5.0
+(this adds support for creating crash reports on Windows 95 with extra dbghelp.dll
+and on Windows 2000 with built-in dbghelp.dll)
+
+0.0.4.10
+--------
+Fixed bbcodes for Weather ini
+x64 portability
+Windows 95 compatibility
+Fixed crash in service mode
+
+0.0.4.9
+--------
+Printing weather only if weather plugin present
+Changed alternative date format
+Fixed langpack display when non ANSI chars used in the description
+Fixed crash in debug version
+Fixed langpack display when locale id is bogus
+Changed stored file format to UTF-8
+Added opening generated version info file on popup click
+
+0.0.4.8
+--------
+Changed upload to miranda-vi.org to unicode
+Added Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 detection
+Added Weather ini files reporting
+Changed Accounts reporting to list enabled and disabled accounts
+Changed VI display font to Courier New
+
+0.0.4.7
+--------
+Made message boxes the topmost window
+Added Protocols and Accounts printout
+
+0.0.4.6
+--------
+Attempt to reduce no-report conditions
+
+0.0.4.5
+--------
+Added icons to menu items
+Added storing crash report in clipboard only by request
+Added base address display to VI with DLLs
+Fixed buttons in VI view when show VI with DLL
+
+0.0.4.4
+--------
+Added menu item to open crash log folder in explorer
+Added menu item to open miranda-vi.org in web browser
+Added automatic login into miranda-vi when open in web browser through Miranda
+Added option to display date and time in "traditional" format for all reports
+
+0.0.4.3
+--------
+Removed Trap all exceptions option
+
+0.0.4.2
+--------
+Added caution note to Trap All Exceptions option
+Restored compatibility of Crash Dumper Unicode with dbghelp.dll distributed with XP
+Disabled on startup Trap All Exceptions option on pre Vista OSes
+
+0.0.4.1
+--------
+Fixed crash in Trap all possible exceptions mode
+
+0.0.4.0
+--------
+Fixed crash on VI upload
+Modified unicode handling
+Fixed memory leak
+Added option to trap all possible exceptions
+Added ability to provide crash reports for crashes in Miranda threads in 0.8 #19 and higher
+Added Unicode version distribution
+
+0.0.3.4
+--------
+Added storing version Information to file to top toolbar
+Added storing crash report to clipboard
+Attempt to resolve crashes with no report
+
+0.0.3.3
+--------
+Fix for crash while generating crash report
+
+0.0.3.2
+--------
+Added VersionInfo buttons to clist_modern toolbar
+Fixed crash when dbghelp not installed or wrong version
+
+0.0.3.0
+--------
+Added option to printout all loaded DLLs as VI
+Added printout of dll version and date to dll list
+
+0.0.2.8
+--------
+Fixed crash with Wine
+Added MessageBox with location of Crash Report after every crash
+
+0.0.2.7
+--------
+Fixed crash with debughlp.dll not available
+Fixed unloadable dll diagnostics
+Fixed Show VersionInfo under Win9x
+
+0.0.2.6
+--------
+Fixed translation
+
+0.0.2.5
+--------
+Improved diagnostics for unloadable dlls
+Fixed unloading dbghelp when not needed
+Fixed spelling
+
+0.0.2.4
+--------
+Improved chances of getting crash report for some crashes
+
+0.0.2.3
+--------
+Fixed unloadable plugin display
+Improvements in notifications
+
+0.0.2.2
+--------
+Added unloadable plugin display in VI
+Fixed VI Show under Windows 9x
+
+0.0.2.1
+--------
+Clarification in options text
+Open global compare url on popup click after successful upload
+Added outdated plugin indication after successful upload
+Moved all db settings onto one group
+
+0.0.2.0
+--------
+Fixed icolib support
+Added new icons by Angeli-Ka
+Added printout for profile creation date and size
+Added VersionInfo uploading to www.miranda-vi.org
+Removed interface to VIUploader plugin
+
+0.0.1.4
+--------
+Fixed BBCode for uploaded VI
+
+0.0.1.3
+--------
+Fixed BBCode formatting
+Added BBCode to uploaded VI
+Added country code to language pack info
+Added possibility to add icons for menu items through icolib
+
+0.0.1.2
+--------
+Fixed Folders support
+
+0.0.1.1
+--------
+More robustness updates
+
+0.0.1.0
+--------
+Fixed crashes during VersionInfo reporting
+More lang pack info
+Moved plugin causing crash reporting earlier
+
+0.0.0.13
+--------
+More fixes to plugin sorting
+
+0.0.0.12
+--------
+Made plugin sorting case insensitive
+
+0.0.0.11
+--------
+Added WOW64 printout
+Fixed VIUploader interface
+Added explicit plugin sorting
+
+0.0.0.10
+--------
+Changed printed timestamp
+Merged profilename and path
+Capturing only unhandled crashes
+
+0.0.0.9
+-------
+Added protection against infinite exception loops
+Fixed printing VersionInfo to file
+Added context menu for VersionInfo window
+
+0.0.0.8
+-------
+Fixed operation in service mode
+Fixed inability to create crash report
+Added ability to provide reports when multiple crash report plugins installed (only on XP or later)
+Added notification when multiple crash reporting plugins installed
+(as this causes conflict among plugins and inability to create crash reports)
+
+0.0.0.7
+-------
+Changed all timestamps to ISO 8061:2004 format
+Added keeping of window sizing & position
+Changed preview window color
+VersionInfo stored in profile directory by default
+Added more formatting to VersionInfo
+Added service mode support (dll name changed)
+
+0.0.0.6
+-------
+Fixed storing VersionInfo to file
+Added ui to show VersionInfo
+Added service to retrieve VersionInfo
+
+0.0.0.5
+-------
+Fixed crash reports with older dbghelp.dll
+Added Folders plugin support
+Added more VersionInfo reporting
+Added VersionInfo storage (to file and clipboard)
+Improved report formatting
+Added ability to get VersionInfo by hotkey
+
+0.0.0.4
+-------
+Added human readable exception code
+Added complete description for access violation
+Updated sources to compile with older PSDK
+More VersionInfo related stuff
+
+0.0.0.3
+-------
+Added reporting for Internet Explorer version
+Added reporting for plugin Unicode capability
+Added reporting for Miranda profile path and name
+Added reporting for miranda.exe build date
+
+0.0.0.2
+-------
+Reduced resource utilization
+Allow Unicode compilation
+
+0.0.0.1
+-------
+Initial release of the plugin
+
+Copyright and license
+=====================
+
+Software:
+
+Copyright (C) 2008 - 2012 Boris Krasnovskiy All Rights Reserved
+
+This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2
+of the License.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.