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  • SonicFileFinder 1.9 released

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    SonicFileFinder is a free add-in for Visual Studio that allows a fast and convenient search for any file within every Project of the loaded Solution by entering the complete filename or just a part of it. The found file(s) can either be edited with a single keystroke or a Windows Explorer / CommandLine prompt can be opened at the file’s location.

    What’s new?

    Version 1.9 is a feature/bugfix release, where support for searching in folder names has been added and two bugs causing Visual Studio to crash have been fixed.

    • ADDED: Support for searching for folder names in the same way as for file names. Just add a “” before typing the folder name.
    • FIXED: SonicFileFinder doesn’t crash Visual Studio anymore, when opening C++ projects.
    • FIXED: SonicFileFinder doesn’t crash Visual Studio anymore, when debugging websites.

      Download it on the SonicFileFinder website.

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    • .NET Summercamp 2007: Folien zum Vortrag “Visual Studio anpassen und erweitern”

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      [Non english post: Material for the talk at the .NET Summercamp 2007]

      Nachdem Roland Weigelt und ich auf dem .NET Summercamp 2007 in Leipzig einen Vortrag zu den Anpassungs- und Erweiterungsmöglichkeiten von Visual Studio 2005 gehalten haben, sind die Powerpoint Folien und Samples nun auch als Download verfügbar.

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    • SonicFileFinder 1.8.6 released

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      SonicFileFinder is a free add-in for Visual Studio that allows a fast and convenient search for any file within every Project of the loaded Solution by entering the complete filename or just a part of it. The found file(s) can either be edited with a single keystroke or a Windows Explorer / CommandLine prompt can be opened at the file’s location.

      What’s new?

      Version 1.8.6 is small release adding support for Ruby and other custom projects. It also fixes a bug concerning Visual Studio 2008.

      • ADDED: Support for Ruby projects (e.g. Ruby in Steel). This should work for other custom project types as well.
      • CHANGED: The color of a selected row in the result window now matches the systems highlight color.
      • FIXED: Tab icon handling in ToolWindow mode. This fixes some issues when using Visual Studio 2008 Beta2.

      Download it on the SonicFileFinder website.

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    • SonicFileFinder 1.8.5 released

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      SonicFileFinder is a free add-in for Visual Studio that allows a fast and convenient search for any file within every Project of the loaded Solution by entering the complete filename or just a part of it. The found file(s) can either be edited with a single keystroke or a Windows Explorer / CommandLine prompt can be opened at the file's location.

      What's new?

      Version 1.8.5 contains some new features/bugfixes, but mainly support for Visual Studio 2008.

      • ADDED: Multiple search terms can now be entered separated by SPACE for performing an AND search.
      • ADDED: Mousewheel support for the result list.
      • ADDED: 'Open' button in the SonicFileFinder dialog for opening the selected files.
      • ADDED: The context menu on the result list now has 'Open', 'Explore' and 'Command Line' entries.
      • CHANGED: The entered search string is no longer reset, when SonicFileFinder is called.
      • FIXED: The 'No' button is now default, when deleting files.
      • FIXED: When calling the context menu by rightclicking on the result list, the file under the mouse cursor gets selected.
      • FIXED: Some minor bugfixes in the search language.

      Download it on the SonicFileFinder website.

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    • NRW07: Folien zum Vortrag “Visual Studio anpassen und erweitern”

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      [Non english post: Material for the talk at the NRW07]

      Nachdem Roland Weigelt und ich am letzten Freitag auf der NRW07 einen Vortrag zu den Anpassungs- und Erweiterungsmöglichkeiten von Visual Studio 2005 gehalten haben, sind die Powerpoint Folien nun auch als Download verfügbar.

      Ich hoffe, dass es allen Zuhörern genauso viel Spaß wie mir gemacht hat.

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