µTorrent 3.4

-- 2014-01-10: Version 3.4 (build 30460) RC4
- Fix: Crash
- Fix: Reduce binary size
- Fix: in files-tab "reset-columns does not work properly
- Fix: The visibility of scanned column in files tab is not consistent
- Fix: The information of deselected torrent remains in the tabs area
- Fix: Tree-view inside the "Add Torrent" dialogue is broken
- Fix: Making uTP connections with itself
- Fix: Strange characters in client ID being logged
- Fix: Categories #s are not synced (jobs are not all visible)
- Fix: Incorrect RSS feeds name displayed in logger
- Fix: Active number field showing up in "force recheck" status
- Fix: Streaming of mp4 files in Webui
- Changed: Add Torrent dialog was not enabled by default

-- 2013-12-24: Version 3.4 (build 30444) RC3
- Fix: Installer issue when going from 3.3.1 or before to 3.3.2 or later: infinite mutex wait
- Performance Fix: Main Torrent listview should update only when needed
- Fix: Installation issue: Run at startup not set
- Fix: The information of deselected torrent remained in the tabs area
- Change: Remove [x] next to Ads
- Fix: restore crash count information
- Change: Write more aggressively when coalesced pieces exist in cache
- Possible fix for netprofm.dll related crash, appearing after MS patch to IE 10

-- 2013-12-18: Version 3.4 (build 30429) RC2
- Fix: Incorrect text color (black) when highlighted (dark blue) on XP
- Change: point initial page for fresh install to bundles.utorrent.com (nee /current/index.html)
- Fix: Bug affecting Plus customers
- Feature: Add BitTorrent Labs icon to the status bar
- Fix: Bug in categorizing torrents may lead to some missing in UI

-- 2013-12-16: Version 3.4 (build 30428) RC1
- Fix: .torrent association problem during install on Windows 8 and later
- Feature: Add BitTorrent Labs icon to the status bar
- Feature: Add Help menu items for bundle and BitTorrent Labs
- Fix: Toolbar buttons are not activated after adding torrents
- Change: Default button in delete torrent dialog is now [OK]
- Fix: Firewall issue if running client from downloaded folder
- Change: Implement bundle badging
- Change: Implement bundle unlock toolbar
- Change: Implement bundle unlock right click menu
- Change: Implement bundle history tab
- Fix: MON-3: Search icons not showing when client first starts
- Change: Highlight the last newly added torrent
- Fix: Toolbar buttons are not activated after torrents are selected
- Feature: ADS-138: Change logging in settings to remove OpenX
- Feature: ADS-176: Keyboard shortcut to refresh ads now
- Feature: ADS-33: Overlay image when "i" is moused over
- Feature: ADS-35: Custom PDD

-- 2013-12-14: Version 3.4 (build 30409)
- Change: New Plus page hosting

-- 2013-12-09: Version 3.4 (build 30389)
- Change: The Devices panel and configured devices panels were changed to be web frames which display local web sites.

-- 2013-12-03: Version 3.4 (build 30378)
- Fix: Incorrectly applied rate limit state affected utp
- Fix: utp seeding
- Fix: gui.show_status_icon_in_dl_list was not showing status icons
- Fix: After deleting a set of torrents, others would become selected
- Change: Disable "Stream" button in torrent list. It will re-appear after extensive testing

-- 2013-11-20: Version 3.4 (build 30345)
- Tooltip for torrent error state: Display entire error text
- Feature: Simple Custom Post Download Dialog (PDD) for autoexecuted torrents from ads
- Fix: Detect all compatibility modes, not just Vista
- Change: Play button graphic changed
- Fix: Remote access feature re-enabled

-- 2013-11-19: Version 3.4 (build 30338)
- Change: Default Ad offer post download dialog text displays in user's preferred language
- Fix: Delete working copy of .torrent file
- Fix: Detect and change Vista compatibility mode on Win8

-- 2013-11-13: Version 3.4 (build 30331)
- Change: Set dpiaware flag false
- Fix: Crash in torrent display code
- Fix: Label counts were incorrect
- Fix: "Uploaded this run" in "Show Statistics" dialog was unnecessarily highlighted
- Change: "Now Playing" node moved to bottom of left-hand navigation
- Change: Language package is downloaded right after the installation
- Fix: Some memory leaks

-- 2013-11-5: Version 3.4 (build 30304)
- Fix: Crash when switching from Bundles view to torrent view
- Fix: Program icon did not show on some versions of windows
- Change: Remove "lock" icon and tooltip for signed torrents
- Fix: Crash when OnDoneChecking
- Fix: incorrect text vertical offset of custom listview label
- Fix: Ensure that the uninstall registry data is correct in all cases
- Fix: new urls for uT and lang pack download

-- 2013-10-30: Version 3.4 (build 30272)
- Change: Twitter and Facebook icons remain after clicking
- Change: Remove "lock" icon and tooltip for signed torrents
- Fix: Crash when a file is done checking
- Fix: New URLs for uT and language pack download

-- 2013-10-25: Version 3.4 (build 30267)
- Fix: Ensure that the uninstall registry data is correct in all cases

-- 2013-10-23: Version 3.4 (build 30263)
- Fix: download and language download urls

-- 2013-10-22: Version 3.4 (build 30255)
- Change: Handle update on client shutdown.
- Fix: incorrect text vertical offset of custom listview label
- Fix: Incorrect text offset for torrent name
- Change: Show client name and revision in About dialog title bar
- Change: Use pause icon in place of stop icon

-- 2013-10-18: Version 3.4 (build 30244)
- Fix: Crash when displaying "Bundles" dialog

-- 2013-10-16: Version 3.4 (build 30239)
- Change: Use the GMT timestamp when collecting autoupdate stats
- Change: Enable AUTORESTARTTIME flag in release builds
- Fix: Crash durin Ad server update
- Fix: Crash during Btapp instntiation
- Change: "Featured Content" Node is now "Bundles"

-- 2013-10-14: Version 3.4 (build 30226)
- Fix: More auto update fixes

-- 2013-10-04: Version 3.4 (build 30193)
- Improve torrent label and trusted icon drawing.
- Feature: Auto-update will install update automatically if silent_auto_updates_autorestart is enabled.
- Fix crash during installation in BunndleOfferManager
- Fix: Bad version comparison that would prevent (future) stable->beta updates
- Fix: Lots of auto-update fixes
- Change: Remove update progress dialog
- Change: Remove option to rollback from crash report dialog

--2013-9-23
- Fix: Stop button now active when a torrent is paused then client is shutdown and restarted.
- Fix: Crash at finish of installation
- Fix: Crash when settings.dat was loaded

--2013-09-18: Version 3.4 (build 30127)
- Remove the diskio.resume_min setting/feature
- Change: In RSS view, display published time in the 'Added' column. In torrent view, display the time it was added to be downloaded.
- Change: Persist the "Create Subfolder" setting in the add torrent dialog
- Fix: Installer sometimes does not set autostart flag correctly
- Fix: crash when renaming torrents
- Change: Show "Featured Content" on first run, or if no torrents loaded
- Fix: crash when refreshing GUI

--2013-09-07: Version 3.4 (build 30099)
- Improvements to crash handling
- Fix: crash on shutdown

-- 2013-08-29: Version 3.4 (build 30066)
-- Support gated bundle torrents
-- Fix: various crashes

--2013-07-22: Version 3.4 (build 29968)
- Fix: crash when updating GUI
- Fix: crash in elevating a process
- Fix: crash when formatting string

--2013-07-16: Version 3.4 (build 29956)
- Fix: crash when interacting with torrents list
- Fix: crash when updating fails

--2013-07-11: Version 3.4 (build 29923)
- Fix: crash while resetting advanced settings

--2013-07-09: Version 3.4 (build 29914)
- Change: mutable torrent UI changes
- Fix: hangs on installer

--2013-06-04: Version 3.4 (build 29780)
- Change: UI layout issues

--2013-05-31: Version 3.4 (build 29765)
- Change: suppress ads by default
- Change: update icons
- Fix: UI layout issues

--2013-05-24: Version 3.4 (build 29741)
- Change: suppress add torrent dialog by default
- Fix: Auto shutdown/restart
- Change: Revert portable mode installation UI
- Fix: duplicate entry in torrent download listview
- Fix: hash failures on slow media writing big files

--2013-04-11: Version 3.4 (build 29535)
- Fix: one more major installer crash
- Fix: sometimes the no-torrents pane would not go away when adding a torrent

--2013-04-11: Version 3.4 (build 29527)
- Fix: crash on auto-update check
- Fix: crash on startup
- Fix: upload rate limiter issue

--2013-04-09: Version 3.4 (build 29513)
- Fix: Issue running previous versions after running 3.4
- Fix: Crash requesting new pieces from HTTP peers
- Fix: Skipped file allocation
- Fix: Failure downloading torrents with directory names ending in "..."
- Fix: Crash enabling and disabling coalesce setting
- Fix: Fixed/improved peer choaking/unchoking.

--2013-03-22: Version 3.4 (build 29382)
- Fix: fix crash when using &ws= fields in magnet links
- Fix: Use unique keyboard accelerator for "Set Destination Name"
- Fix: crash when adjusting uTP send/receive buffer size
- Change: Improve uTP performance on fast connections by increasing its buffer sizes

--2013-03-14: Version 3.4 (build 29336)
- Change: Faster download of magnet link data
- Fix: top crash in previous build

--2013-03-12: Version 3.4 (build 29315)
- Fix: Proper update notifications reflecting preferences
- Fix: Fix auto-update shutdown crash
- Change: removed pause-button from toolbar (it's still in the context menu if you need it)
- Fix bug: Incorrect directory if wndaddpre is disabled
- Change: Improve uTP performance on fast connections by increasing its buffer sizes
- Enhanced DHT lookup process to be faster by maintaining queries to the closest 4 nodes as replies are received for get_peers queries (and ignoring the 4 outstanding query limit)
- Fix: Occasional crash sending more than 15 comments
- Fix: Duplicate device names for android devices
- Fix: Shutdown/restart after downloads complete records torrent state more reliably
- Fix: fix flushing of completed pieces immediately
- Fix: fix gdi leak when resizing window
- Fix: fix disk flushing not being triggered every time it should be
- Feature: add "play" as a double click action
- Fix: DHT announce performance issue corrected
- Fix: upload rate-limiter issue
- Change: make progress bars not have rounded corners
- Fix: Crash when adding magnet links
- Fix: disk write coalesce issue
- Fix: disk flushing issues

--2013-01-18: Version 3.4 (build 28937)
- Fix: crash when adding .torrent file to a magnet link
- Fix: Fix crash cause by deleting checker during pause
- Fix: Make "Notify me before installing updates" setting persistent
- Fix: Prevent automatic recreation of parent path on write operations when the parent goes away (eg: when mount point dissapears)
- Fix: Crash/assert in the header accelerator when a streamable torrent goes in to error state (eg: drive is unmounted)
- Fix: hanging problems if users cancel the installation
- Change: Show warning messages when trying to open converted files of 10 more torrents
- Fix potential TorrentFile object leak.

--2013-01-07: Version 3.4 (build 28869)
- Fix DhtImpl::ParseIncommingICMP to correctly look up the transaction ID and finish handling an ICMP response to a dht query
- Fix DhtImpl::OnGootStrapPingReply to detect the error condition to a ping reply and not treat it as successfull
- Fix: Web seeds had unusually long timeouts to reconnect when we encountered
the server request limit.
- Fix: Filter torrents immediately after we switch searchbox to "filtering" mode
- Change: increase the default DHT rate limit (to improve DHT lookup times)
- Remove Feature: "Simplified" torrent list view
- Feature: optimize DHT lookup times
- Fix: Various Plus activation errors and UI bugs
- Fix: don't warn about torrents not being done uploading when explicitly stopped
- Change: Remove the count of the parent "Labels" node
- Fix: De-select all torrents when changing category
- Fix: minor memory leak in search box
- Fix: minor memory leak when distributed cache is enabled
- Fix: crash when terminating IE frame
- Fix: crash when loading resume.dat with missing .torrent files
- Fix: crash in installer
- Fix: Spinning arrows flicker when resizing add torrent dialogs
- Fix: division by zero in mkv parser
- Fix: crash when detecting plugged in phone while shutting down

-- 2012-12-14: Version 3.4 alpha (build 28762)
- Fix: optimize part file read pattern
- Change: Change crash dialog to allow crash dump submission while not restarting the client
- Change: Clean up Preferences > General formatting and update group labels
- Feature: Add "Notify me before installing updates" to Preferences > General
- Remove use of error prone locking primitives
- Fix: search provider URLs support %s again
- Fix: Allow creation and seeding of read-only files by not truncating to size if the size is already correct
- Fix: Web seeds now support redirecting individual files
- Fix: RSS feeds refresh issues
- Fix: tracker announce request when torrent doesn't have metadata
- Fix auto-update version verification bug
- Cross fasde from current ad to new ad in LREC
- Make background color variable from alt-text for LREC
- Fix Correct LHR hit testing
- Fix:Support variable size images n LREC

-- 2012-11-30: Version 3.4 alpha (build 28659)
- Fix: lower metadata download timeout from 2 minutes to 15 seconds to speed up magnet link retrieval
- Fix: gratuitous disk flush latency (especially obvious when downloading magnet links)
- Fix: Installation of btinstall files

-- 2012-11-26: Version 3.4 alpha (build 28604)
- Fix: Installation of btinstall files

-- 2012-11-19: Version 3.4 alpha (build 28577)
- Fix: rare crash in udp tracker code
- Change: Return install elevation

-- 2012-11-15: Version 3.4 alpha (build 28556)
- Fix: Uninstall elevation issue issue
- Fix: XP path relocation issue
- Fix: Win7: Pinning utorrent to takbar and then clicking taskbar button should open, not minimize
- Fix: Columns in main list view were offset
- Fix: Install / Uninstall race condition
- Change: Control-f switches the search box to a torrent filter
- Feature: canonical peer priority
- Fix: some timer wrapper issues
- Fix: peer ID bug causing disconnects
- Fix: Crash in speed test dialog
- Fix: Crash in gui
- Fix: Desktop and start menu shortcut creation was broken

-- 2012-11-05: Version 3.4 alpha (build 28462)
- Feature: include an option for automatic update
- Change: install without UAC prompt
- Fix: unchecking files in add torrent dialog was broken
- Fix: potential crash when anti-virus scanning would fail
- Fix: Malformed web seed HTTP requests for files with spaces in their name
- Fix: Language files downloading issue in BitTorrent
- Change: Include all trackers in "Copy Magnet URI" command, not just the first tier
- Fix: existing files would not be re-checked when adding a resolved magnet link in add torrent dialog
- Fix: remove redundant virus warning
- Feature: re-use data from previously downloaded torrents
- Change: improve status message for magnet links that need DHT when DHT is disabled
- Fix: make Force Recheck circumvent file timestamp optimization (to actually force a recheck)
- Fix: disable comment fields when disabling comment support