» BitWise Chat

BitWise: the new IM designed for the demanding PC user.

BitWise isn't just "another IM", but has all the usual features plus many features unavailable in other IM programs, including automatic message encryption, a file transfer manager with file queueing and file sharing, a URL history, whiteboards, a grouped interface, skinning, buddy icons, extensive preferences and its both small and fast.

25 причин для использования BitWise.

BitWise For Windows 1.0.3 Island Tide Alpha

Цитата:

Latest Changes:
- Voice chat - encrypted and sent directly for minimal lag
- Whiteboard images can be resized after placement
- File accept window saves position
- Menu item added for direct access to received files folder
- Various minor whiteboard enhancements
- Bug fixes

BitWise 1.0.3 Alpha 2

Цитата:

Voice chat - encrypted and sent directly for minimal lag
Contact-specific alerts
Whiteboard images can be resized after placement
Finer contact-specific control over file share requests
Saved window positions now include maximized state
Menu item added for direct access to received files folder
Various minor whiteboard enhancements
Clearer button labels on some dialogs
Bug fixes

BitWise 1.0.3 Beta 1

Цитата:

Latest Changes:
- Voice chat - encrypted and sent directly for minimal lag
- File transfer auto-resume
- Contact-specific alerts
- Whiteboard images can be resized after placement
- File accept window saves position
- Menu item added for direct access to received files folder
- Edit menu added to chats and chat rooms
- Various minor whiteboard enhancements
- Bug fixes

For Windows XP/2000/2003
For Windows 98/Me

BitWise 1.0.4 Beta 1

Цитата:

Latest Changes:
- New page of basic / quick preferences is the first preference page shown when opening the preferences
- Whiteboards now allow you to place a paragraph or paragraphs of text rather than just a single line
- New conversation preference to add a Send button to conversation and chat rooms windows (on by default)
- Grouped conversation active conversation contact status icons change immediately when the theme is changed
- Toggling search off (i.e. removing it) on the contact list no longer requires logging off and back in
- Broadband is now the default, rather than dialup, for file and voice bandwidth
- Always on top capability for contact list, conversation windows and chat rooms
- Login window can now be toggled from the system tray same as the contact list

http://download.bitwisecommunications.com/BitWiseBeta.zip

BitWise 1.0.4 Beta 2

Цитата:

Splitter allows you to resize the new message textbox.
File transfer manager gives you a bandwidth throttle.
New page of basic/quick preferences gives fast access to commonly changed preferences.
Send button now available on chat windows.
Many, many, many platform-specific enhancements.

Complete list of changes.

BitWise Chat 1.0.4 Final

Цитата:

What's New in This Release:
· Whiteboard enhancements, simpler preferences, new names.

http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWiseSetup.exe

BitWise For Windows 1.0.5 Beta

Цитата:

Latest Changes:
- Completely new icons throughout the program give BitWise a more modern look
- Corner popups redesigned to use the contact icon, or the BitWise bulb if no icon is available
- Pasting text onto the whiteboard is now supported (in addition to pasting images)
- Whiteboards now have their own alert that can flash the whiteboard or play a sound after a change
- When pasting an image or text onto the whiteboard, the select/move tool is automatically selected
- "Check for Update" menu option added to the File menu of the contact list
- Corner popups can now display Unicode characters (showed boxes before)
- Flicker substantially reduced (eliminated?) when resizing or redrawing windows

http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWiseBetaSetup.exe

BitWise 1.0.6

Цитата:

Changes:
- BitWise Plus, UPnP on XP, multi-file requests, new icons, UI cleaning

http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWiseSetup.exe

BitWise Chat 1.0.6.5 Beta 1

Цитата:

What's New in This Release:
· Whiteboard enhancements, simpler preferences, new names.

http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWiseBetaSetup.exe

BitWise 1.0.6.5 Beta 2

Цитата:

Changes:
- Added connection attempt for NAT Punch that allows connecting through a router without forwarding or UPnP
- When replacing a login at another location, the original location detaches rather than logs out
- Close tab button added to grouped conversation view (send / close buttons must be enabled in prefs)
- Icon added to status bar on contact list when you are detached from the server
- Whiteboard uses a palette of colors rather than two color bars and using the color chooser frequently
- When drawing a new whiteboard shape, you can move it while drawing by holding down the ALT key
- Whiteboard font is not tied to the text tool but is instead chosen from a new menu item
- Copy to clipboard option added when you right-click on a whiteboard image or text block
- Fixed local time displays in status/profile and conversations (broken by updates in wxWidgets 2.6.2)
- Fixed new windows opening and stealing focus for split second, disrupting the active application
- Corner popups use system colors for their background and text colors
- Corner popups no longer appear on top of the menu bar, taskbar, or global toolbars

http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWiseBetaSetup.exe

BitWise 1.0.7 Beta 1

Цитата:

Changes:
· Reduced lag during/between message transmission by 75%, very noticable on maxed out dial-up connections.
· New voice protocol that does not require UDP forwarding or firewall setup by either party, in most cases.
· When receiving voice data is delayed, catch up to real-time (i.e. drop old data) when data resumes.
· Added option to "Conversation" menu allowing you to temporarily disable macro processing.
· Conversations windows flash using "new message" setting when a file transfer is complete.
· Buttons on file transfer manager correctly update when automatically resuming the selected file.
· Fixed newline differences (Windows vs. Linux/Mac) from triggering Plus Key mismatch warnings.
· Fixed UDP Alert window from continuing to show even after checking not to show the alert again.

http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWiseBetaSetup.exe

BitWise 1.7 Beta 2

Цитата:

Changes:
- BitWise can be used "without a trace" on removable drives (e.g. USB) using "with program" settings storage
- Whiteboard status line informs you which pages have updated material that you have not seen
- Added option to "Conversation" menu allowing you to temporarily disable macro processing
- Conversations windows flash using "new message" setting when a file transfer is complete
- Setup window re-organized to group related items together in boxes with headings
- Alert sounds are automatically suppressed for users on your contact list that are blocked
- Option on Helpers preferences for using a text editor rather than log viewer for viewing text logs.

http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWiseBetaSetup.exe

BitWise 1.7 Beta 3

Цитата:

Changes:
- Reduced lag during/between message transmission by 75%, very noticable on maxed out dial-up connections
- New voice protocol that does not require UDP forwarding or firewall setup by either party, in most cases
- When receiving voice data is delayed, catch up to real-time (i.e. drop old data) when data resumes
- BitWise can be used "without a trace" on removable drives (e.g. USB) using "with program" settings storage
- Message numbers in conversations will sync with your contact's number for easier message referencing
- Whiteboard status line informs you which pages have updated material that you have not seen
- Added option to "Conversation" menu allowing you to temporarily disable macro processing
- Conversations windows flash using "new message" setting when a file transfer is complete
- Setup window re-organized to group related items together in boxes with headings
- Alert sounds are automatically suppressed for users on your contact list that are blocked
- Option on Helpers preferences for using a text editor rather than log viewer for viewing text logs
- Prevent focus stealing when one window is already open and another is created in the background .

http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWiseBetaSetup.exe

BitWise 1.7 Final
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Цитата:

Changes:
- Reduced lag during/between message transmission by 75%, very noticable on maxed out dial-up connections.
- New voice protocol that does not require UDP forwarding or firewall setup by either party, in most cases.
- When receiving voice data is delayed, catch up to real-time (i.e. drop old data) when data resumes.
- BitWise can be used "without a trace" on removable drives (e.g. USB) using "with program" settings storage.
- Message numbers in conversations will sync with your contact's number for easier message referencing.
- Whiteboard status line informs you which pages have updated material that you have not seen.
- Added Save to the Encryption Key display dialog (used for your own keys or contacts' new/matching keys).
- Added option to "Conversation" menu allowing you to temporarily disable macro processing.
- Conversations windows flash using "new message" setting when a file transfer is complete.
- Setup window re-organized to group related items together in boxes with headings.
- Buttons on file transfer manager correctly update when automatically resuming the selected file.
- Alert sounds are automatically suppressed for users on your contact list that are blocked.
- Removed pointless checkboxes on logging style headings (enable use specific types, not the heading).
- Canceling a file while it is still connecting properly releases another queued file to begin.
- Unified directory and file name storage to use / all the time for portability among platforms.
- Font preferences stored with an OS appendix to prevent platform fights over fonts on mobile installations.
- Store Helpers with an OS appendix so mobile installations of BitWise can maintain platform-specific helpers.
- Names removed from login dropdown will be immediately removed without needing to re-open the login window.
- Import loads encryption preferences from the exported file, including encryption keys (if any).
- Contact List preferences under Server renamed to just Contacts to reduce confusion.
- Log viewer loads files in one piece to prevent Unicode characters from being split and garbled.
- Does not allow "Restore Original Name" to restore a name that would be a duplicate.
- Fixed newline differences (Windows vs. Linux/Mac) from triggering Plus Key mismatch warnings.
- Fixed UDP Alert window from continuing to show even after checking not to show the alert again.
- Monolithic log options for text and XML actually work, rather than being both enabled or disabled.
- Whitespace is consistently trimmed from both ends of messages for both the sender and receiver.
- Windows: Prevent focus stealing when one window is already open and another is created in the background.
- Windows: Switching between registry and file preferences storage no longer crashes with saved passwords.
- Windows: Running BitWise with no one logged in and the login window closed will show the login window again.
- Windows: Undo buffer for the new message text box is no longer deleted when the text box is cleared.
- Win/Linux: Option on Helpers preferences for using a text editor rather than log viewer for text logs.
- Mac: Changed default audio buffer to 50 ms from 25 ms to alleviate choppy audio problems.

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Windows All Versions: http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWiseSetup.exe
Windows XP, 2000/3, NT: http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWise.zip
Windows Me, 98: http://www.bitwiseim.com/download/BitWise98.zip