1.6.2.3 2003-08-31

* added removal of Region Code Scripts (RCE)
* if safe mode was disabled, downstream data was processed twice
* fixed invisible drive region setting in device manager
* fixed false detection of CSS on DVD-RW Media with certain drives
* on first install, all drives were disabled
* Settings window now opens after any install of a new version
* Improved "region free" support for InterVideo WinDVD 5
* added Hungarian language
* updated Japanese language

1.6.1.5 2003-08-24

* added support for Windows 95/98/SE/ME
* added "Safe Mode" for people who have problems
* updated ElbyCDIO
* more conservative startup to avoid crash
* removed Pinnacle Driver check for better compatibility

1.5.4.3 2003-08-22

* added workaround for nasty bug in Patin Couffin engine by VSO Software causing a "blue screen of death"
* as a result fixed crash with applications using Patin Couffin (DVDXCopy Express, BlindWrite Suite)
* added retries, if AnyDVD detects a read error

1.5.3.2 2003-08-20

* fixed problem when writing DVDs with Nero
* fixed many problems with CD/DVD writing applications

1.5.2.1 2003-08-18

* drives can be disabled separately (left mouse button)
* added support for applications using Padus ASPI Shell, e.g. InterVideo DVD Copy
* added support for applications using ASAPI, e.g. Pinnacle Instant CD/DVD and Instant Copy
* double-clicking tray icon shows settings dialog
* many compatibility fixes
* added Spanish, Danish and Finnish languages
* improved look of icons
* introduced 'busy state' of tray icon
* fixed crash of Nero Info Tool, if AnyDVD is installed
* fixed interference with Windows XP Taskbar menu
* reduced time delay of nag requester
* removed ControlElbyCDIO.exe from distribution

1.4.4.1 2003-07-14

* fixed "no drives found" message on Windows 2000
* updated Russian, Dutch and Italian languages

1.4.3.1 2003-07-13

* fixed compatibility problem with Virtual CD 5
* fixed "read error warning" with GameJack/MovieJack virtual drives
* fixed problems when burning CDs or DVDs
* CD-ROMs no longer get a region code
* updated Japanese, Portuguese, French, Italian languages

1.4.1.2 2003-07-11

* added warning dialog, if no dvd drives are found
* added warning dialog on read error
* added russian language

1.4.1.1 2003-07-10

* fixed problem "encrypted data detected" with DVD2One and CloneDVD
* fixed various minor problems
* added japanese language
* added dutch language

1.3.2.4 2003-07-08

* if inserted media is no video dvd, all patches will be disabled
* updated portuguese language

1.3.2.2 2003-07-07

* Improved driver/application communication
* added portuguese language

1.3.1.1 2003-07-06

* Improved region handling
* Default region buttons are now disabled, if Region Code Enhancement is switched off
* If Region Code Enhancement is disabled, normal drive region will be used (Region Killer function off, useful with Panasonic/Matshita/RICOH RPC2 drives)
* After first install, settings window is shown automatically
* Default region setting was broken with RPC2 drives
* Removal of user prohibitions is now switched on by default
* Archive is now deleted from registry on uninstall
* fixed startup problem with certain configurations
* added italian language

1.2.1.3 2003-07-03

* First public release