1.18. New features and changes in IDERI note Version 2.6

Apart from a multitude of fixed bugs and minor improvements, a number of important changes, improvements and new features have been implemented for the version 2.6 release of IDERI note. The following text gives an overview of those changes and the new functionality in IDERI note 2.6:

IDERI note Client Components

The following list highlights the changes in the IDERI note Client Components:

  • Message history application: The message history application now shows the user’s message history not only with local client data but also with data that is retrieved from the IDERI note server. This way, for roaming users, messages are shown now in the history application, that have previously been shown to the user on different client computers.
  • Support for Windows® 8 and Windows® 8.1: Message windows and the message ticker now also appear on top of Windows® 8 apps or the launcher. Optionally, a switch to the desktop can be configured to take place when a new message is being shown in a message window or the message ticker application.
  • Improved experimental support for WINE 1.6 on x86 Linux.
  • Scaling for message windows allows message windows to appear with much larger fonts.
  • Successfully passed the “Certified for Windows® 8” and “Certified for Windows® 8.1” logo program tests.

IDERI note Administration Components

The following list highlights the changes in the IDERI note Administration Components:

  • Successfully passed the “Certified for Windows® 8” and “Certified for Windows® 8.1” logo program tests.

IDERI note Server Components

The following list highlights the changes in the IDERI note Server Components:

  • Support for message history retrieval from the IDERI note client’s history application.
  • Support for Windows® Server 2012 and Windows® Server 2012 R2.

IDERI note Administrative Tools

The following list highlights the changes in the IDERI note Administrative Tools:

  • Successfully passed the “Certified for Windows® 8” and “Certified for Windows® 8.1” logo program tests.
  • Updated version of the Client Customization Wizard that allows to create a transform for the client installation.
  • Updated product documentation.
  • Updated Active Directory® policy templates.

IDERI note Command Line Tool Components

The following list highlights the changes in the IDERI note Command Line Tool Components:

  • Successfully passed the “Certified for Windows® 8” and “Certified for Windows® 8.1” logo program tests.