• Bug Fix: Fixed error in statistics recording for Canfield when "Skip All Confirms" is checked.

Version 2.4.2 - Released February 22, 2008

• New "Skip All Confirms" option to bypass all confirmation dialogs in the game.
• Improved statistics charts display (anti-aliased and shaded graphics).
• Bug Fix: "EAccessViolation" error dialog no longer appears on game restart after selecting a card size too large for the current screen.

Version 2.4.1 - Released April 4, 2007

• Fixes issue with "Illegal System DLL Relocation" errors triggered by Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-017. See the answer to Question # 2 on the Help page for more explanation.

Version 2.4 - Released February 19, 2007

• Support for Windows Vista™. Installer still requires Administrator privileges, but the game works correctly for Standard user accounts without security warnings.
• Support for Limited User Accounts in XP.
• Statistics now tracked separately for each user login for Windows 2000/XP/Vista.
• New grace in Queen of Italy whereby the reserve cards are freed for use in the tableau when the stock and wastepile are exhausted.
• The registration dialog has been updated to correctly handle extended characters in the registration name (if you are an existing customer and experience a problem with your existing registration info, please contact us).
• Card borders have been softened for a more realistic look in high-color cards.
• Queen of Italy help file correction for the winnable game number reference.
• Self-check code to discourage 3rd party tampering with executable for enhanced security.
• Smart-dragging now always moves foundation base cards to a foundation as the first choice.
• Bug fix: Smart-dragging issue with tableau cards fixed in Giza.
• Bug fix: Redo speedbar button now functions in Double Klondike.
• Bug fix: "Use Image Lists" option now functions without crashing the game (only recommended on older Win9x systems for troubleshooting slow drawing).

Version 2.3 - Released January 19, 2005

• Improved shuffle algorithm to better randomize the deal of the cards.
  [NOTE: Deals in version 2.3 no longer match previous versions for the same deal number, with the exception of the first 32,000 deals in FreeCell which are unchanged.]
• Autoplay option added to Spider by popular request.
• Autoplay speed control added to Options dialog.
• Overall Average Score of all played games added to Statistics dialog.
• New Baker's Dozen tableau layout to fit smaller displays.
• Various artwork changes including an updated program icon for XP.
• The first one million deals in FreeCell now match the Microsoft FreeCell game provided with Windows XP.
• Bug fix: Fixed more duplicate card problems in FlowerGarden when double-clicking in the Bouquet.
• Bug fix: Fixed false match problem when Pyramid is empty.

Version 2.2 - Released June 20, 2003

• Fix of memory leak problems with many video cards when using Windows XP. This release is recommended for all XP users.
• Dragged cards are now opaque and include a drop shadow.
• Fix of rare hang-up when dealing in Nestor.
• Fix of problems when startup sound with [ ]'s in the filename is selected.

Version 2.13 - Released February 11, 2003

• Bug fix: Fixed problem with duplicate cards sometimes being moved to foundation from Flower Garden's bouquet.
• Can now pull cards from the foundations in Double Klondike (due to customer requests).
• Card highlighting in Montana can now be enabled/disabled (via F6 key or Show Match menu item).
• Enhanced compatibility with latest ATI and nVidia video card drivers.
• Clarified the registration process in the help files and application interface.

• Bug fix: Fixed issue with Select Game... dialog counting wins twice.
• Bug fix: Baker's Game now properly records statistics for the small card size.
• Bug fix: Pyramid Golf now correctly displays non-animated deals.
• Minor layout issues corrected for Golf and Scorpion II with the small card size.

• Fixed a problem with Montana scoring that was introduced in version 2.1 (many apologies to our customers). No CDs were shipped with version 2.1.

• Four new games: Baker's Dozen, Flower Garden, Giza, and Simple Simon (for 30 total games in 2.1).
• Bouncing card animation no longer blocks "Congratulations" dialog on win.
• Fixed problems with double-clicking Kings in Pyramid.

• Six new games: Aces Up, Baker's Game, Eight Off, Nestor, Pyramid Golf, and Scorpion II (for 26 total games in 2.0).
• Redo function in all games.
• Control of the tableau card spacing.
• New 3D pips option for the large card size.
• "Bouncing card" animation on wins with optional "springy" sounds.
• Support for a custom startup sound as specified by the user.
• Last game type in play is optionally restored when the application is started.
• Complete rewrite of and improvements in Pyramid.
• New card highlighting feature in Montana to encourage more thoughtful game play.
• Drawing speed improvements for Windows 2000/XP with complete support of XP themes.

• Bug fix: A rare bug where incorrect cards were played to the foundation by the "smart dragging" or autoplay features is now corrected.
• Bug fix: Inactive "New Game", "Restart", and "Autoplay" items in the Indian Patience toolbar are now active.
• Minor help file edits.
• New runtime compression tool selected for better compatibility with XP and to reduce size of distribution.

• Four new games: Australian Patience, Double Scorpion, Double Yukon, and La Belle Lucie.
• Easy/Medium/Challenging play options for Spider (similar to the Windows ME™ game).
• Improved scoring rules for Spider and Scorpion (Aces no longer considered a standalone sequence and the bottom card of an in-suit build is not scored unless it is a King).
• Optional speed/status bar at the bottom of each game window.
• Shift key plus left mouse click to show any face-up, covered card.
• Automatic compression of layout to keep all cards visible.
• Tracking of highest non-winning score for all games.
• Separate tracking of statistics for some variations of a game (such as one or three card draw in Klondike).
• Optional HTML help in addition to the standard WinHelp.
• Fix of a resource leak that caused crashes and "parameter incorrect" or "canvas does not allow drawing" errors on some computers.

• Four new games: Canfield, Russian Solitaire, Scorpion, and Yukon.
• Added value labels for foundation piles.
• Improved discard pile action in Klondike games.
• Fixed stalled autoplay bug with discard pile in Klondike games.
• Fixed bug allowing match of rightmost wastepile with itself in Pyramid.

• New card artwork options, including high-color small cards and aged appearance.
• New game selection by number from 2 billion possible deals.
• Individual control of sounds.
• New optional sounds for "card up" and "card down" actions.
• Can optionally enter keyboard shortcuts without the Ctrl key.
• Image preview now available in card back and game background selection dialogs.
• 100 new game backgrounds included courtesy of Helen Triantafillou.
• New scoring rules in Spider (counts ordered cards in tableau).
• Fixed bug in Spider where face down cards could be dragged.
• PCX image support for card backs and game backgrounds has been removed.
• Fixed problem with help file display when using "high-contrast" appearance preferences.

• Improved card artwork using custom generated font for card pips.
• Drawing speed improvements, especially for stock piles.
• Support for 16 and 256 color displays.
• Vegas scoring option for Klondike.
• "Tips" panel on game start.

• Two more games for a total of 12.
• Smart-dragging feature that requires that cards only be nudged to move to a target pile.
• Arbitrary two-color gradients and tiled bitmap background support.
• Built-in sounds.
• Much improved on-line help.
• Scoring and single-user statistics.