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November 7, 2004 - v1.0.0.44

• Updated Memory Address for chat log scanning

November 3, 2004 - v1.0.0.43

• Updated Memory Address for chat log scanning

October 14, 2004 - v1.0.0.41

• Updated Memory Address for chat log scanning

September 22, 2004 - v1.0.0.39

• Removed Bind setup wizard from installation
• Timer related Stats are now auto-updated with a timer (xp/hour, hours to level, etc)
• Added option to setup to download & install MS Speech SDK during installation
• Fixed Echo Window to not auto-press the copy clipboard key. This is no longer needed with the new memory scan for log text.
  

September 21, 2004 - v1.0.0.38

• Bug fix - Experience & influence now show up in log (fixed trailing 0 bug)

September 21, 2004 - v1.0.0.37

• Can now pull log data from City of Heroes directly through memory scanning
  • COHLogParser.ini new line: [MemoryScanLog] addrChatList=$009B4B40
  • Bind Wizard is no longer automatically run from setup
  • Can still use clipboard mode if needed, but defaults to Memory scan mode
  • Made possible by examining the open source HeroStats
    

September 16, 2004 - v1.0.0.36

• Updated Bind wizard to work with City of Heroes Update #2

July 30, 2004 - v1.0.0.35

• Echo window now tells user when used power is recharged (if > 30 secs since use)
• Bug fix for when unable to write autobind.txt file
• Chat form does not update if it is hidden (should speed up slow systems)
• Added popup menu to Echo form to edit commands
• Changed method that MachineID is calculated (MAC address changes)
  • New method is only done for new installs, current installs won't change
• Users that had problems with your MachineID changing:
  • MUST DELETE FILE COHLogParser.ini in the Hero Logger directory
  • Upgrade to Build 35 of Hero Logger
  • Send me an email if your activation key has exceeded its # of licenses

July 24, 2004 - v1.0.0.33

• Lots of TakeDamage format lines added (thanks to Neobane)
• Added popup menu items to Echo Window
• Added more menu items to tray icon
• Added popup menu to stat floating window to enter XP Remain variable
  • Also resets XP Stat back to zero to properly calculate Hours to Level
• Fixed setup to not copy bind files to C:\ (some systems don't have C:)
• Added "Add Authorized User" popup menu to Echo window
• Menus that create stats now auto-populate the Display hero filter with the currently filtered hero
• Menu to create Audio Stats now keeps the Key filter
• Added View popup menu to floating stat window
• Echo window can now receive commands from Team
  • Team chat must be moved to top, move back to bottom to turn off this feature

July 20, 2004 - v1.0.0.32

• Added some more format lines (thanks to users on WebBoard)
• View Graph menu now restores from Tray if needed
• Added "Toggle Details" popup menu to Fortitude Helper window
• Internal - ignores clipboard if was generated by WBAdmin event
• Added "Echo" window to view menu, integrates Hero Logger with Xylobot
  • Echo window receives Tells from authorized users and execute the commands
  • e.g., a user could say "Tell BotName, powexec_name Heal" and the bot
    would heal its current target
  • Note - most games do not allow *unattended* macroing. If you use this
    feature, be sure that you are physically near the computer running
    the echo window
  • Requires Build 71 of Xylobot (http://www.xylobot.com)

July 16, 2004 - v1.0.0.31

• Fixed description for auto-created Attack stats (no #)
• Fixed bug in Create stat wizard, only shows Recharge Page if needed
• Fixed NPC Speech Stat to use Key2 (the NPC's speech instead of NPC's name)
  • User must recreate stat from wizard to fix the stat
• Added default stat line for experience without influence.

July 16, 2004 - v1.0.0.30

• Added code to allow only one instance of Hero Logger to run at a time
• Error is now ignored if can't create Hero Logger hotkey (Ctrl-Alt-H)
• Setup will not run if Hero Logger is running
• Updating to new version now runs setup in silent mode
• Fortitude Helper window should now update faster

July 14, 2004 - v1.0.0.29

• Added Player count to caption of WhoAll window
• Fixes to the Fortitude Helper window

July 14, 2004 - v1.0.0.28

• Added setup code to run License Wizard & Bind Wizard only if needed
• BugFix: "Hours to Level" stat now shows 2 decimal places
  • User must delete & recreate the stat for fix to work
• Added page to Stat Wizard to automatically calculate the recharge time
  for a countdown stat
• Created a new Fortitude Helper Window (View menu)
  • This replaces the "Next Fortitude" Stat (which was too buggy)
    

July 13, 2004 - v1.0.0.27

• Fixed up some default format lines to use the new aliases, (e.g., $POWER$)\
• Added some format lines (Hasten, Recovery Aura, Regeneration Aura)
• BugFix: Pressing cancel on hero filter form now does not minimize Hero Logger
• Added a "WhoAll" window to automatically popup when doing a whoall
• Added HotKey to toggle showing Hero Logger (Ctrl-Alt-H)
• Added "Next Fortitude" statistic to Create Stat Wizard
  • Shows next player to buff (text value)
  • Lots of new script functions added (for advanced users only, see script)
• Added Create Audio Stat menu item (Stats Menu)
  

July 11, 2004 - v1.0.0.26

• Fixed ShellExec exception for opening history web page

July 9, 2004 - v1.0.0.25

• Added Create Statistic Wizard to Stats Menu to make creating stats very easy
• BugFix - now does not play Audio or show window if stat is filtered out (based on current Hero)

July 8, 2004 - v1.0.0.24

• Added clock to chat overlay window caption
• Added menu items to Show Hero Logger main form from chat window
• Fixed bug in chat overlay window when it would hit 1000 lines and stick at top
• Added "Minimize To Try" menu item for View menu (same as close button)
• Added "Hero Logger History" menu item to Help menu
• Now shows History page on startup if running a new version of Hero Logger

July 6, 2004 - v1.0.0.23

• - Added Chat Overlay window
  • Access from the View / View Chat Overlay menu
  • You can customize the font & color for each line type in the chat log
  • You can customize the background color of the chat window
  • Works best if you place it over the original top chat window
  • This helps with the problem of too many "Copied 100 line(s)" messages in the log
  • Certain log text is now big, like being stunned, slept, held, etc
  • Chat window defaults to saving 1000 lines (vs 100 in game). Can change in INI file.
    

July 6, 2004 - v1.0.0.22

• Added auto-check for new version of Hero Logger (at startup once per day)
  • Can change # of days to check in INI file (set to 9999 to never check)
• Added more default format lines
• Fixed bug when shutting down if FireFox browser is default
• Added GetWindowLen(StatName): TDateTime script function
• Added LastLogTime(StatName): TDateTime script function
• Added Now: TDateTime script function
• Added DateTimeToSeconds(dt: TDateTime): double script function
• Added Sum of Val 3 as stat function type (can now track debt)
• Added Copy stat menu item
• Hero Logger now minimizes to tray when user presses close
  • use File/Exit to shutdown
• Startup dialog to select current character
  • Only shown if Stats have non-blank hero filter values
  • Auto-selects last selected hero
  • Form has an option to minimize Hero Logger to tray on startup
• Added some aliases for format line tokens
  • $POWER$ = $KEY1$
  • $DMGTYPE$ = $KEY2$
  • $MOB$ = $KEY3$
  • $DMG$ = $VAL1$
• Added window menu to access floating stat windows

June 24, 2004 - v1.0.0.21

• Fixed some default stats to be Count instead of Sum

June 23, 2004 - v1.0.0.20

• Added some more format lines
• Changes to About box

June 22, 2004 - v1.0.0.19

• Fixed format line for Critical strikes (moved up in process queue)
• Added "Hours to Level" stat. Can add from Stat menu, "Add Default Statistics"
• Added Variable tab to main window, user should enter in "XPRemain" variable
• Added "Script" line type
• Added a "Wait For Speech" check box to the Stat audio tab
  • Check this box for high priority Audio Alerts
  • When checked, new speech will wait until this speech is finished
  • Setting too many stats to wait mode could slow down Hero Logger

June 18, 2004 - v1.0.0.18

• Disabled audio triggers when loading log file
• Added more format lines
• Fixed bug of PlayerData table closing when running the Bind Setup Wizard
• Added some more default stats (NPCSpeech and EnterZone with Audio alerts)

June 17, 2004 - v1.0.0.17

• Fixed bug with loading Stats multiple times

June 17, 2004 - v1.0.0.16

• Added Stat Graph Windows (e.g., show xp per minute over last hour)
• Plug-in to MS Speech SDK (Stat dialog Audio Tab)
  • Default Stat for Loot will now speak the loot
  • MS Speech Runtime may be required (use Test button on Audio Tab)
  • http://www.microsoft.com/speech/download/sdk51/

June 15, 2004 - v1.0.0.15

• Improved hints for floating windows
• Fixed bug on floating window popup menu
• More format lines added
• Added Export to Excel menu to Players table
• Added Record count status for Player tab

June 15, 2004 - v1.0.0.14

• User can now filter stats by current hero they are playing
  • Added Hero Name to Stat Dialog (Display Tab)
  • If a stat is specific to a given Hero, enter the hero name in the stat edit dialog
  • Added Stat menu to filter stats by Hero Name
  • Added Stat menu to set hero filter (works with multiple selection)
• Floating windows now show Stat Note as a hint
• Added more default stats for new users
• Stats menu has new menu item to toggle option to Auto-Create some stats
  • Default is ON
  • Stats created if they are seen in the log
  • Currenty for Line Types: Attack, Activated

June 14, 2004 - v1.0.0.13

• Added function type "Script" and Script tab to Stat dialog
• Can now use formulas to calculate stats (e.g., Sum1 / 2)
• Can also reference other stats in script using GetStat('StatName') script function

June 11, 2004 - v1.0.0.12

• Added/fixed many format lines
• Added Reset LOG menu
• Filter on Key2, Key3
• Added File Save and File Save As
• Added Audio playback for Stat (wave file with timer delay)
• Double click on float window now edits the stat
• Stats can now have Data Tabs to show detail data 

June 11, 2004 - v1.0.0.10

• More format lines added (thanks to Laegrim)

June 10, 2004 - v1.0.0.8

• Added more info columns to the Stat list
• Added "Reset All Stats" menu item
• Added "Copy All Stats to Clipboard" menu item
• Added checkbox to Bind Setup Wizard to force user to read directions
• Fixed bug when canceling on adding a User Format line (build 7)

June 9, 2004 - v1.0.0.6

• More fixes to default format lines

June 9, 2004 - v1.0.0.5

• User Format types can now be added!
• Fixed up many format lines

June 8, 2004 - v1.0.0.4

• Fixed bug for loading Players.xml file
• Stats are now saved in a sub-directory
• Float windows now default to not being on top of each other
• Added License Wizard
• Added Bind Setup Wizard for setting up bind commands

June 6, 2004 - v1.0.0.3

• Added format lines for healers.
• Now allow a $VAL1$ token to immediately follow a $KEY$ token (with no space between).

June 5, 2004 - v1.0.0.2

• Added missing DLL to setup to fix a crashing bug on systems that didn't have Delphi.

June 4, 2004 - v1.0.0.1

• First version is released!

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