Version 9.7

[kinook]

Released on Sept. 4, 2018

Updated on January 10, 2019*

New Features

Elapsed time column (Tools | User Options | Columns)

Enhancements

Option to flush cached output to log file when step starts (Step Properties dialog, More tab).

Default to full installation.

New Actions

.NET Core

Docker

Node Package Manager

Action Enhancements

Advanced Installer action: Support v15.

Document! X action: Support v2018.

Flare action: Support v2018.

Gradle action: Support v4.

HelpStudio action: Support v2018.

InstallAnywhere action: Support v2018.

InstallAware action: Support X8.

Make Delphi action:Support Delphi/C++Builder/RAD Studio 10.3 Rio.* [VisBuildMisc.dll 9.7.0.2]

Make VS 2017 action: Support .NET Core project file format.

Networking actions: 1) Allow only TLS 1.2, SSH v2 and strong cipher suites by default; 2) Fallback to insecure ciphers security option for legacy servers that only support weak security.

RoboHelp action: Support v2018, v2019.

Surround SCM action: Support v2018.

Write File action: Option to prepend to an existing file.

Bug Fixes

File processing actions: Broad folder name exclusion matched on root folder names when it should not.* [VisBuildExt.dll 9.7.0.1]

Enhanced Zip/Unzip Files actions: XZ, JPEG, WavPack and Deflate64 compression options result in licensing error.* [VisBuildExt.dll 9.7.0.2]

File Checksum action: 1) SHA option did not work (needed to be SHA1); 2) Remove base path entries option should be an edit field rather than a checkbox; 3) Include both hashes in FILE_CHECKSUM_VALUE macro when Hash type 'Both' selected.

Oracle action: sqlplus process does not exit.* [VisBuildAct.dll 9.7.0.5]

Service action: 1) Create operation did not update service properties; 2) Create operation reporting error message of success.* [VisBuildExt.dll 9.7.0.4]

Builder component: Eliminate extra thread created when running programs that could lead to hang condition.* [VisBuildSvr.dll 9.7.0.2]

GUI App: Add registry option to disable sound thread procedure which could cause hang (see #4 at https://kinook.com/Forum/showthread.php?t=3892).* [VisBuildPro.exe 9.7.0.2]