Version 2.21 (30.05.2019)
[new] Task Till Dawn now supports plugins.
[improved] Action "Open URL": Under macOS Mojave 10.14.3 and macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 network drives are mounted directly again.
[fixed] In some cases logfiles couldn't be opened from the task list.
[fixed] On Windows, the settings for the tray-menu did not work correctly.

Version 2.2 (05.08.2018)
[new] New action "Check Internet connection".
[new] New action "Create files".
[new] New action "Create folders".
[new] New action "Retrieve newly added volumes and drives".
[new] New action "Retrieve removed volumes and drives".
[new] New action "Retrieve triggering task".
[new] New action "Retrieve cause for task cancellation".
[new] New action "Write text to files".
[new] New action "Write text to file".
[new] New action "Stop tasks".
[new] New action "Pause task scheduler".
[new] New action "Resume task scheduler".
[new] New action "Merge lists of files and folders".
[new] New action "Write-protect files and folders".
[new] New action "Unlock files and folders".
[new] New action "Continue at a variable jump label".
[new] New action "Compare text strings".
[new] Task execution can now be triggered by inserting a volume or connecting a drive.
[new] Task execution can now be triggered by ejecting a volume or disconnecting a drive.
[new] Tasks can now be started by connecting a screen.
[new] Tasks can now be started by changing the screen resolution.
[new] Tasks can now be started by disconnecting a screen.
[new] Tasks can now be started by the cancellation of another task.
[improved] It is now possible to save changes to tasks without closing the configuration window.
[improved] Multiple task archives can now be imported at once.
[improved] Action "Set desktop background image": Added support for spaces on macOS.
[improved] Action "Search files and folders": New filter for writability.
[improved] Action "Filter files and folders": New filter for writability.
[improved] Action "Decompress files and folders": Timestamps and file permissions are now preserved.
[improved] Action "Decompress files and folders": Improved ZIP file compatibility.
[improved] Action "Decompress files and folders": New option to create a new folder for the unpacked content.
[improved] Action "Compress files and folders": Timestamps and file permissions are now preserved.
[improved] Action "Speak text": Simultaneous speech of several texts is now prevented by default.
[improved] Action "Speak text": Speaking the text can now be canceled.
[improved] It can now be defined what should happen when double clicking a task.
[improved] Extended variable conversion options.
[improved] When exporting multiple tasks to an archive, the order of tasks is now preserved.
[improved] Improved error handling when copying, moving, deleting, compressing and decompressing files and folders.
[improved] Various improvements in the task scheduler for regarding missed tasks.
[fixed] Hiding the application icon in the Dock did not work in portable mode.
[fixed] The output of a timestamp in Unix-timestamp format always returned the same value.
[fixed] On older versions of macOS, sometimes mouse clicks were ignored.
[fixed] The "Last import" group was not updated correctly when importing tasks.

Version 2.12 (24.05.2018)
[new] Changes regarding the GDPR.
[fixed] In some cases menu keyboard shortcuts did not work correctly.
[fixed] Sometimes the view options were not correctly applied.
[fixed] Fixed an issue where a task could get stuck being displayed as running.
[fixed] Action "Compress files and folders": The action got stuck when the target ZIP file already existed.

Version 2.11 (21.01.2018)
[improved] The scroll position of task list and group windows is now stored.
[improved] Some other UI improvements.
[improved] Action "Activate stand by" is now more reliable.
[improved] When exporting one or more tasks, the filename is now prefilled.
[improved] Improved fullscreen window handling when working with multiple screens.
[fixed] Running tasks were sometimes not canceled when the operating system was shut down.
[fixed] In rare cases, a task was executed multiple times if execution was restricted to specific days of a month.
[fixed] In certain circumstances task execution times may have been missed on macOS due to App Nap functionality.
[fixed] The option "Don't ask again for feedback automatically" was sometimes ignored.
[fixed] Wrong timestamps in task logfiles.

Version 2.1 (13.11.2017)
[new] Task Till Dawn can now be run in portable mode.
[new] Notifications can be disabled per task.
[new] New action "Rename files and folders".
[new] New action "Display text input dialog".
[new] New action "Set desktop background image".
[new] New action "Retrieve operating system version".
[new] New action "Retrieve environment variable".
[new] New action "Retrieve drives".
[improved] Added an option to hide groups from the tray-menu (Windows) and menu-item (macOS).
[improved] Action "Quit an application": Application name can now be selected from a list of currently running applications.
[improved] Action "Quit an application": Added option to force quit an application.
[improved] Action "Specify files and folders": Duplicate entries can now be specified.
[improved] Action "Open applications, files and folders": On Windows, opening multiple instances of an application can now be disallowed. 
[improved] The grace period for missed schedules can now be configured.
[improved] Imported tasks are now deactivated.
[improved] The sidebar can now be hidden.
[fixed] Action "Take screenshot": Device selection menu now shows the correct device index.
[fixed] Temporary files are purged more reliably.
[fixed] Some menus did not close correctly on macOS.
[fixed] The tray-menu (Windows), Dock-menu and menu-item (macOS) were sometimes not refreshed correctly.
[fixed] Double clicking an action was sometimes ignored.
[fixed] The size of the sidebar of the task list was sometimes not saved correctly.

Version 2.01 (25.07.2017)
[improved] Action "Specify files and folders": Paths can now be edited.
[improved] Action "Search files and folders": Improved speed.
[improved] Action "Filter files and folders": Improved speed.
[fixed] Fixed some HiDPI related font issues on Windows.
[fixed] Divider locations where sometimes not stored correctly.
[fixed] Action "Search files and folders": Searching by file timestamps is now more reliable.
[fixed] Action "Filter files and folders": Filtering by file timestamps is now more reliable.
[fixed] Fixed an issue which affected the task migration from older versions of Task Till Dawn.
[fixed] Action "Open applications, files and folders": Fixed a bug regarding double quote handling in application parameters.

Version 2.0 (24.06.2017)
[new] Task Till Dawn now requires Java 8!
[new] Tasks can now perform multiple actions.
[new] New visual workflow editor.
[new] Tasks can now be imported and exported.
[new] New view options for the task list added.
[new] It's now possible to define multiple triggers for task execution.
[new] Added validity period to schedules.
[new] Tasks can now be sorted into groups.
[new] Added logging of task executions.
[new] The execution counter of tasks can now be reset.
[new] Removed Growl support on macOS.
[new] Provide parameters to opened applications.
[new] Application language can be changed in the preferences.
[improved] More robust and exact task scheduling.
[improved] The specified time for a task can now also contain seconds.
[improved] Improved recalculation of missed tasks.
[improved] Overall UI improvements.
[improved] Improved rendering on HiDPI screens (Windows and macOS).
[improved] Revamped setup assistant.
[improved] Text to speech notifications are now also available on Windows (7 and upwards).
[improved] Improved handling of run, stop and delete buttons in the task list window.
[improved] It is now possible to hide disabled tasks in the tray-menu and menu-item.
[improved] Improved automatic recognition of proxy servers.
[fixed] Fixed an issue with entries being disabled in the edit menu.
[fixed] Fullscreen windows are now correctly restored.
[fixed] Successful and total execution count were sometimes not correctly incremented.
[fixed] Fixed an issue where the "zoom" window option got enabled for unresizable windows.
[fixed] Fixed an issue regarding the option to restrict task execution to the last day of a month.
[fixed] Fixed a menu updating issue which occured when pausing the task scheduler.

Version 1.91 (02.10.2015)
[new] Added option to execute tasks in background (minimized) on Windows.
[fixed] The filechooser on OS X did not allow to select bundles.
[fixed] The task schedule recalculation dialog could get stuck.

Version 1.9 (21.09.2015)
[new] Added an option to let a task depend on another task.
[new] Tasks can now be duplicated.
[new] Enable or disable tasks directly using the menu.
[new] Drag one or more files onto the task list to quickly create new tasks.
[new] It's now possible to pause the task scheduler.
[new] Support for HiDPI displays.
[improved] Improved retina display support.
[improved] Improved Dock menu which now also lists all tasks. 
[improved] It's now possible to move multiple tasks at once.
[improved] Improved execution of batch files.
[fixed] The stop button did not work in some cases.
[fixed] Minor bugfixes regarding the network settings.
[fixed] Fixed menu entry flickering.
[fixed] Fixed some user interface issues regarding very long task names.

Version 1.83 (28.09.2014)
[new] Added notification center support.
[improved] Support for OS X Yosemite.
[improved] Java runtime is now included on OS X.
[improved] File selector now remembers the last used path.
[improved] Some (preliminary) kind of support for retina displays.
[fixed] Some minor UI issues.

Version 1.82 (15.03.2014)
[new] Contextual menu added within the task list.
[fixed] Fullscreen mode is no longer available when only the menu-item is visible.
[fixed] Fixed a bug which could cause all menu-items to become enabled.
[fixed] Fixed an issue regarding the application preferences.
[fixed] Tray-menu/menubar-item did not refresh correctly in some cases.

Version 1.81 (15.03.2014)
[fixed] Fixed a bug which caused Task Till Dawn to hang in some rare cases.

Version 1.8 (27.05.2013)
[new] Added an option to allow tasks to only run between specified times.
[new] New option to start another task if a task was executed successfully.
[new] New option to start another task if a task could not be executed.
[new] Added option to skip missed tasks.
[new] New option to automatically start Task Till Dawn after login.
[new] New initial setup assistant.
[new] Removed Growl support for Windows.
[improved] Improved text to speech notifications.
[improved] Better handling of calendars other than the Gregorian calendar.
[improved] A tasks delay is no longer added to its execution timestamp.
[improved] Already running tasks can now be stopped.
[improved] Reduced memory usage.
[improved] Signed application to support Gatekeeper on OS X.
[improved] Improved handling of the "Hide in Dock" option.
[improved] Added basic support for fullscreen mode on OS X Mountain Lion.
[improved] Add or edit multiple tasks at once (open multiple configuration windows).
[improved] Create new tasks using the tray-menu or menu-item.
[improved] Add new tasks without opening the task list first.
[improved] Better compatibility with exposé / mission control.
[fixed] Fixed a problem which caused a message to appear while shutting down OS X.
[fixed] Fixed a typo in the comments dialog.
[fixed] Fixed support for the recent Growl versions on OS X.
[fixed] Some other minor bugfixes.

Version 1.7 (15.10.2011)
[new] Option to wait for a task process to finish execution.
[new] Added the possibility to open new instances of applications on the Mac.
[new] New option on the Mac to open applications or files in the background.
[new] Added spoken notifications on the Mac.
[improved] Growl notifications on Windows now even work when Growl was started after Task Till Dawn.
[fixed] Delayed task execution is now more accurate.
[fixed] The task flag "execute only once" was not migrated correctly from version 1.5 to version 1.6.
[fixed] Fixed a bug which could cause tasks to get lost.
[fixed] Fixed a bug which caused Task Till Dawn to hang when Windows was shut down.

Version 1.6 (28.11.2010)
[new] French translations added (thanks to Michel Tribet).
[new] Growl notification support for Windows added.
[new] Maximum task execution count can now be set.
[new] It is now possible to disable a task instead of deleting it after maximum execution count has been reached.
[new] Tasks can now be executed on application startup.
[new] Extended network settings with proxy support.
[improved] Delayed tasks are now canceled when application shuts down.
[improved] Improved task configuration dialog user interface.
[fixed] Fixed a bug causing a task to be executed multiple times when restarting Task Till Dawn.
[fixed] Fixed some problems with the user interface not being refreshed correctly.
[fixed] The filechooser now stays in front of the task-configuration dialog.
[fixed] Removed tooltip of the menu-item on Mac OS X.
[fixed] Fixed a bug in the preferences window which sometimes caused settings to be reverted.

Version 1.5 (14.04.2010)
[new] Spanish translations added (thanks to Claudia Böhm).
[improved] On Windows, the filechooser now opens centered on the screen.
[improved] Revamped toolbar in the Windows version.
[improved] On Windows, Task Till Dawn now remembers whether the task list was maximized or not.
[improved] New application icon and toolbar icons.
[fixed] "Last successful execution"-date was sometimes set, even when the task execution failed for some reason.
[fixed] Fixed a nasty crash which occured sometimes when the help-menu was accessed on Mac OS X.
[fixed] Fixed a bug which caused the menubar to flicker sometimes.
[fixed] The application did sometimes forget all tasks when it was running while shutting down or rebooting Windows.
[fixed] Fixed a bug which prevented execution/opening of files with special characters in the filename.

Version 1.4 (26.12.2009)
[new] It is now possible to specify weekdays on which a task should be executed.
[new] Added possibility to specify a day of a month on which a task should be executed.
[new] task list can now be displayed inside the tray-menu.
[new] Update check now built in.
[improved] Further UI encancements on Mac OS X.	
[improved] On Windows, tasks are now stored inside the AppData-directory.
[improved] The position of the preferences window on screen is now remembered.
[fixed] On the first launch of the application, the tooltip-notification option in the preferences was grayed out.

Version 1.3 (05.10.2009)
[new] Added language translations (English and German).
[new] Growl notification support (on Mac OS X).
[new] Console-logging support (on Mac OS X).
[new] System-tray notification support.
[new] Added application preferences.
[new] Task execution can now be canceled.
[improved] Remaining seconds are now displayed when task execution is delayed.
[improved] The next scheduled execution date and time for a specific task is now visible in the task list.
[improved] Application now remembers task list's position and size.
[improved] Agent application on Mac OS X is no longer needed. This functionality is now built-in.
[improved] Added keyboard shortcuts to menus.
[improved] Included latest macwidgets for Snow Leopard compatibility.
[improved] New icons everywhere.
[improved] Rewritten task-engine. Automated task execution is now more reliable.
[fixed] Application threw an error when a task description contained blank lines.
[fixed] When application is running in agent-mode (without dock-icon), it now can no longer be quit accidentally by hitting command-q.
[fixed] The right cursortype (MOVE insted of COPY) is now used when dragging a task inside the task list.	
	
Version 1.2 (07.08.2009)
[improved] Windows application is now distributed as a native executable file.
[improved] Tasks are now stored inside the Application Support folder on Mac OS X.
[fixed] Interval "days" does now work correctly.		
	
Version 1.1 (19.07.2009)
[new] A delay for task execution can now be specified.
[new] Execution failures are now displayed in the task list.
[new] task list can be sorted via drag & drop.
[new] Tasks can now be disabled.
[new] Added global windows-menu.
[new] Task configuration-dialog and aboutbox can now be closed by hitting Escape.
[new] Logging with log4j added.
[new] Application can now run as a background agent.
[improved] task list-Window can now be closed without terminating the whole application.
[improved] Many GUI changes.
[fixed] Order of tasks in task list is now remembered.
[fixed] New tasks had to be started manually once. Otherwise, automated execution at a specified time did not work.
[fixed] Deletion of multiple selected tasks at once now works.
					
Version 1.0 (25.06.2009)
[new] First public release.