Version 5.0 (May 10, 2023)
- New Multitasking mode – to process many files at a time
- New types of file sources: Email and FTP
- New Action: Upload to FTP
- New Action: Send to Email
- New Action: Convert to XPS
- New Action: Filter by number of pages
- Convert to PDF with OCR: create searchable PDFs
- Task Manager – a convenient way to monitor tasks
- Processing of EML, MSG message files without Microsoft Outlook
- Processing of XLS, XLSX, CSV Excel files without Microsoft Office
- Faster processing of files
- Ability to change Color/Grayscale mode by page range for Print Document Action
- Ability to change image watermark opacity
- Support for eDrawings Viewer 2022
- Support for Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022 OS
- New supported formats: VCF, ICS, EMLX, HEIC
Version 4.9 (September 22, 2021)
- Processing of Word DOC, DOCX, RTF, SVG, and MHT files without Microsoft Word or OpenOffice
- New Zoom scaling mode for Print document Action
- New ways to print or convert emails and attachments
- Ability to save TIFF and JPEG images in grayscale mode
- Ability to change watermark position by Z-axis (Z-Order)
- Italian language localization
- Direct printing of PRN (.prn, Microsoft Windows Print File) file types
- Improved Auto Crop feature for Convert to Image Action
- Improved HTML to PDF conversion
- Improved processing of Outlook MSG and EML files
- Improved component for processing AutoCAD DWG and DXF drawings
- The new version of eDrawings Viewer 2021 supported to process SolidWorks drawings
- Filter by filename Action now works faster
- Fixed ability to preserve native CMYK color space of input images
- Ability to print not only the default (active) worksheet of SolidEdge drawings but all worksheets
- Added processing of images with the wrong image resolution value
- Improved Excel file to PDF conversion
- Optimized XPS, OXPS to PDF conversion
- Ability to convert JPEG image files with rotation tag to PDF
- Ability to process PDF pages with 180-degree rotation tag
Version 4.8 (November 23, 2020)
- Ability to preserve native CMYK color space of input images
- Using external ICC profiles for files in CMYK color space
- Improved processing of Outlook email message files
- Ability to block unwanted email attachments with Extract Exclude Mask (for Print Action)
- Ability to keep bookmarks' structure of source documents
- Ability to create bookmarks when merging files to a multi-page PDF
- Auto-crop ability when converting raster images
- New custom page zoom feature for HTML files
- New supported format: Adobe InDesign INDD
- Keeping original JPEG resolution for JPEG to PDF conversion
- Compatibility with eDrawings Viewer 2021
- Other improvements and fixes
Version 4.7 (May 19, 2020)
- Ability to send ZPL or text files directly to a printer via Generic Text Printer Driver
- Ability to rotate ZPL files to a certain degree
- Ability to configure proxy settings for ZPL to PDF conversion
- Ability to set a specific page range for Add text or file watermark Action
- Compatibility with eDrawings Viewer 2020
- Using SHX fonts for CAD files
- New filetypes supported: DICOM, P7M, Outlook PST, OST
- Improved naming of attachments
- Reduced margins when printing plain text files
- Improved sorting of output files
- Fixed importing of Hot Folder Settings from older versions
- Fixed an error when the application could crash in multi-processing mode
- Improved detection of Microsoft Word and Solidworks
- Improved logging
- Improved file conversion to PDF/A
- Improved HTML files font processing
- Improved PDF, EML, MSG attachments processing
Version 4.6 (June 11, 2019)
- New processing core with an ability to switch between different modules
- Processing one, all or an exact number of files at once within a Hot Folder
- Ability to print and convert PCL files
- Direct printing of PostScript (PS) files
- Convert Word to PDF and reduce the file size
- Automatically add image filename on margins
- Set page orientation and filename template for Convert to image Action
- Disable original subfolder structure in the output folder
- Combine files to a single PDF or TIFF and rename by subfolder name
- Ability to run FolderMill in desktop mode on a schedule
- Ability to add EXIF data to filenames
- Improved CAD files processing: grayscale mode and paper size fixed for DWG
- Improved processing of Outlook messages
- Improved log sorting and daily log scheduler
- Other fixes and improvements
Version 4.5 (November 15, 2018)
- Conversion and printing of AutoCAD DWG and DXF drawings without CAD software
- Automatically print MathCAD XMCD, MCDX drawings
- New supported format for conversion and printing: Solid Edge DFT
- Filter incoming PDF files by text with new Filter File by Contents Action
- Automatically convert Zebra ZPL labels to PDF
- Specify the exact page range to print by adding the values at the end of the document name
- Convert files contained in password-protected RAR, ZIP, 7ZIP archives
- Process only certain files by file mask (but keep others intact)
- Include filename or part of filename into text watermark
- Include Creator / Author name into watermark from original file metadata
- Specify text watermark font size as a percentage of page height
- Compatibility with eDrawings Viewer 2019
- Improved priority for simultaneously added files to Hot Folder
- Improved alert notification by e-mail
Version 4.4 (March 6, 2018)
- Insert pages before existing PDF or TIFF files
- New PDF compression function
- Print crop marks for PDF
- Set paper size for cover pages
- Exclude subfolders from processing
- Localization to French
- Improved Filter by Paper Size: better paper size detection
- Improved Add text or watermark Action parameters
- Improved log file processing
- Improved Windows 10 menu icons and new Action icons
- Fixed binary and dynamic library files (.exe, .dll)
- Fixed Convert to XPS plugin
- Fixed paper size format display in Filter by paper size Action
Version 4.2 (November 15, 2017)
- New ability to split multi-page PDF files into single pages
- New ability to sort batches of files in the processing queue by Date (default), Name, Type, or Size
- New Action added - Filter by Paper Size
- New Action added - Convert to XPS (available upon request)
- New page scaling & orientation settings for Print Document action
- New Strict Mode: processing rules stop on error, First In, First Out (FIFO) algorithm, timing control for locked files
- Improved Logs: better structure for General and Detailed logs
- Other performance and stability improvements
Version 4.1 (April 28, 2017)
- New faster PDF engine
- New formats supported: Zebra ZPL, MPP, HPGL, SWF, ONE
- Ability to convert files in ZIP, RAR or 7ZIP archive into PDF or image
- Ability to pause certain Hot Folders
- Ability to set ignore masks for Hot Folders
- Ability to rearrange the order of Actions
- Ability to automatically select printer tray for PDFs depending on paper size
- Ability to automatically delete original input files from Processed Folder on schedule
- Ability to use a list of passwords to process password-protected PDFs
- Ability to force printer settings: paper size, printer tray, page orientation, color mode, duplex mode
- Ability to instantly send files to a Hot Folder via Windows Explorer right-click menu
- Optical Character Recognition (OCR) processing via Adobe Acrobat
- Log clean-up on schedule
- No need to have Microsoft Outlook installed to process EML or MSG files
- Fixed data communication issue between the program and the printer
- Fixed issue with FolderMill Processor on launch in service mode
- Fixed issue with filename when using date and time macro
Version 4.0 (July 27, 2016)
- Added service mode
- Improved processing queue manager, with priority settings for Hot folders
- Added multithreaded task processing
- Added support for new formats
- Added localization to German, Spanish, Dutch and Russian languages
- Improved append to multi-page PDF or TIFF feature
- Added option to overwrite image files
- Added flexible output files numbering
- Added detailed descriptions for Action Set options
- Added an option to keep the original folder structure
- Added feature to resume suspended processes in case of system failure
- Added an ability to choose a type of limitation in the free version of FolderMill
- 14-day trial version of FolderMill available by request
Version 3.1 (November 19, 2015)
- New document formats supported to print and convert: CorelDraw CDR, WordPerfect WPD and Outlook MSG files
- Adobe PDF Portfolio files now can be automatically printed and split to separate documents
- Adobe PDF to PDF/A conversion module updated
- Control panel and actions GUI is updated
- Password protected PDF and Microsoft Word DOC files are supported
- New plugins were added: "Copy to", "Rename" and "Run custom application"
- Append documents to a single multipage TIFF file
Version 3.0 (July 30, 2015)
- Redesigned FolderMill control panel interface
- Each hot folder now may contain several actions sets. Each actions set can include several actions in row
- New feature to split multi-page document to single-page TIFF files
- New Watermark action applies text or image watermarks on output files or printouts
- New Filename filter action processes or skips files by filename mask
- Print action now saves individual printer settings
- Print cover pages feature is available in commercial version of FolderMill
- FolderMill Processor can be shut down using command line parameter
- New helper components for processing Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, Autodesk AutoCAD, DesignReview, HTML, MHT and PostScript files.
Version 2.1 (March 24, 2015)
- Native TXT to PDF conversion is implemented
- Extended log files
- New PowerPoint component for print and convert PPT and PPTX files
- New formats are now supported for print and convert: Photoshop .PSD, Windows Metafiles .WMF and Enhanced Metafile .EMF
- Fixed Microsoft Publisher 2013 x64 for convert and print and Microsoft Outlook 2013 x64 for print
- Print PDF files now doesn't require Adobe Acrobat and printing PDF files became much faster
Version 2.0 (January 22, 2015)
- New fast and reliable file processing component for converting documents and image files
- Added feature to print incoming documents on desktop or network printers
- Now it is possible to define several actions for the same document
- List of supported file types extended for Microsoft Office Publisher XPS, HTML and image files
- Updated control panel interface
Version 1.5 (July 25, 2011)
- Now supports the latest version of Universal Document Converter 5.3
- Now supports TIFF, JPEG, PNG and WMF source files, as well as most other graphic formats
- Now supports MS Visio source files
- New "pass-through" filters for all file types
- Improved networking
- Improved control of file processing and error monitoring
- Option to receive e-mail alerts when errors occur
- Fixed user-reported issues
Version 1.3.2 (December 12, 2010)
- Corrects issues discovered by product users
- Improved support for the Portable Document Format (PDF) input files
- Improved compatibility with Microsoft Office 2010
Version 1.3 (July 6, 2010)
- Implemented support for the Portable Document Format (PDF) input files
- Verified compatibility with Microsoft Office 2010
- Reviewed Solutions are available
- Corrected and improved installation package
Version 1.2 (March 17, 2010)
- Implemented full compatibility with Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008
- Corrected installation on the Domain Controllers (32 bit & 64 bit)
- Improved network processing functionality in Active Directory
- Support new version of Universal Document Converter v5.1 implemented
- Improved user interface of "FolderMill Control Panel"
- Changed and reviewed I\O protocol between "FolderMill Service" and "FolderMill Control Panel"
- Multilanguage support for the interface and log-files added
- User interface localized in English and German
- New and reviewed Solutions are available
Version 1.1 (October 26, 2009)
- Document conversion server implemented as system service
- "FolderMill Control Panel" monitoring and configuration utility added
- All settings of the FolderMill and conversion Rules are stored in the system registry now
- Export and Import to text files for Rules added
- Compatibility with 64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows systems added
- Compatibility with Microsoft Vista and Microsoft 7 UAC improved
- Documets from Microsoft Office 2007 are supported
- Fixed de-installation and re-installation procedures
- MS Excel workbooks support improved
- Parameters for conversion rules are optimized
Version 1.0 (August 18, 2008)
- First completed version of the FolderMill Document Conversion Server
- Server application is implemented as windows-mode application
- Universal Document Converter v4.2 is used as document converter
- Supported Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Server 2000, 2003
- Conversion rules are stored as ini-files
- "FolderMill Control Panel" configuration utility developed to manage conversion rules