Old Versions of Timetable Generator

Version History

Version 0.9.66 (released April 7, 2017)

• Fixed a bug where in some circumstances, some of the program's data files would not be updated correctly, resulting in the program's data being labelled as belonging to an old year (e.g. 2013-2014 Fall/Winter) when it fact it was the latest data.
• The 'Direct Update' feature was updated to work correctly with the 2016-2017 Fall/Winter and 2017 Summer Arts and Science timetable data
• A number of other bug fixes

Version 0.9.65 (released June 8, 2014)

• Fixed a serious bug in the Windows version, introduced in 0.9.64, where even after updating to 2014 Summer and 2014-2015 Fall/Winter timetable data for Arts and Science, the data would be mis-labelled as 2013 Summer and 2013-2014 Fall/Winter (the Linux version of 0.9.64 was not affected by this)
• Fixed a serious bug introduced somewhere between 0.9.60 and 0.9.62 where after updating timetable data (whether on startup or through File -> Update...), the new timetable data would not take effect until the next time the program was run
• The 'Direct Update' feature was updated to work correctly with the 2014 Summer and 2014-2015 Fall/Winter Arts and Science timetable data
• Fixed a bug where the layout of the Configuration Hints Page of the Course Selection Wizard would sometimes be messed up
• A number of other bug fixes

Version 0.9.64 (released November 5, 2013)

• Updates to 'Direct Update' feature to work correctly with the 2013-2014 Fall/Winter Applied Science and Engineering timetable data, and with the latest changes to the Arts and Science timetable data
• Made opening of course load files more fault-tolerant
• A number of bug fixes

Version 0.9.63 (released April 7, 2013)

• Significant improvements to the program's speed and memory usage (as much as a factor of 2-3) when generating a large number of timetable
• Added support for seminar courses with multiple sessions
• The 'Direct Update' feature was updated to work correctly with the 2013 Summer and 2013-2014 Fall/Winter Arts and Science timetable data
• A number of bug fixes and improvements to usability

Version 0.9.62 (released August 9, 2012)

• Fixed a bug that broke 'Change courses...' partially in 0.9.5x and completely in 0.9.6x (the previously selected courses would not be pre-populated into the 'Already selected' list box, making the feature useless)
• Updates to 'Direct Update' feature to work correctly with the latest changes to the timetable data
• Added a data file that was missing in the Linux package

Version 0.9.61 (released July 23, 2012)

• Fixed a serious bug introduced in version 0.9.60 that prevented the program from operating when not connected to the internet

Version 0.9.60 (released July 17, 2012)

• Added support for first-year seminar courses
• Added proper support for courses with different titles in the fall and spring terms
• Improved the layout of the Course Selection Page of the Course Selection Wizard
• The 'Direct Update' feature was updated to work correctly with the 2012-2013 timetable data
• Fixed a bug where downloaded timetable data for a new year (e.g. 2012-2013) would only be loaded the next time the program was run
• Fixed a bug where engineering courses that ran from 9 AM - 10 AM were interpreted as running from 9 AM - 10 PM instead
• A number of other bug fixes, and improvements to performance and usability

Version 0.9.51 (released May 11, 2011)

• Fixed a bug in the support for the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering

Version 0.9.50 (released May 10, 2011)

• Added support for summer courses
• Added support for the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
• Program was updated to work correctly with the 2011-2012 timetable data
• A number of bug fixes and improvements to usability

Version 0.9.41 (released May 12, 2010)

• Fixed a bug that caused the program to save course loads incorrectly, preventing you from opening them again.

Version 0.9.40 (released May 10, 2010)

• Program was updated to work correctly with the 2010-2011 timetable data
• A number of bug fixes and improvements to usability

Version 0.9.31 (released January 6, 2010)

• The name of the currently open course load file is now displayed in the window's title bar.
  • An asterisk is displayed beside the name if the course load has unsaved changes
• A number of bug fixes and improvements to usability

Version 0.9.30 (released December 20, 2009)

• Faster and more user-friendly timetable data update system
• Some minor improvements to usability

Version 0.9.24 (released November 2, 2009)

• Fixed a serious bug introduced in the 0.9.23 Windows version that prevented the program from running due to a missing dependency
• More maintenance to keep up with changes to the Faculty of Arts and Science website

Version 0.9.23 (released October 31, 2009)

• Ported the program to Linux using GTK+
• The program executable is now significantly smaller!
• More maintenance to keep up with changes to the Faculty of Arts and Science website
• A number of bug fixes and improvements to usability

Version 0.9.22 (released September 3, 2009)

• If there are no conflict-free timetables for your set of courses, you can see which courses cause the conflict
• Timetables are now generated faster!
• More maintenance to keep up with changes to the Faculty of Arts and Science website
• Some minor bug fixes

Version 0.9.21 (released July 18, 2009)

• Instructors' names (where known) are now displayed in the timetables
• Yet more maintenance to keep up with changes to the Faculty of Arts and Science website
• A number of minor and not-so-minor bug fixes

Version 0.9.20 (released July 15, 2009)

• Redesigned and simplified the configuration selection interface
• More maintenance to keep up with changes to the Faculty of Arts and Science website
• Changed timetables to use 12-hour clock instead of 24-hour clock
• Some minor bug fixes and improvements to usability

Version 0.9.17 (released July 11, 2009)

• Some maintenance to keep up with changes to the Faculty of Arts and Science website
• Some minor bug fixes and improvements to usability

Version 0.9.16 (released July 3, 2009)

• A number of improvements to appearance and usability

Version 0.9.15 (released June 30, 2009)

• You can now save your course load to a file and load the file later instead of having to select your courses again
• The program executable is now smaller!
• Updated program to keep up with some changes to the Faculty of Arts and Science website from which it downloads the timetable data
• A number of minor bug fixes and improvements to usability

Version 0.9.14 (released May 10, 2009)

• Fixed a bug that prevented timetables with timeslots that begin at 8:30 AM from being displayed correctly

Version 0.9.13 (released May 7, 2009)

• FIXED A CRITICAL BUG INTRODUCED IN VERSION 0.9.12 THAT PREVENTED THE PROGRAM FROM OPERATING WHEN NOT CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET
• Fixed a couple of other minor bugs
• This is the first version released for the Mac that supports sorting timetables!

Version 0.9.12 (released April 27, 2009)

• Timetables can now be sorted by various criteria, such as:
  • Number of days off
  • Less morning classes
  • Less evening classes
  • Less long stretches of class without breaks
  • Less long breaks between classes
  • More balance between the days of the week
  • More balance between weeks 1 and 2 (for timetables with courses that have alternate-week labs)
• Fixed a bug that caused the program to crash when attempting to update the timetable data while not being connected to the Internet
• Program now checks if there is a newer version available and lets you know if there is
• A number of minor improvements to appearance and usability

Version 0.9.11 (released April 15, 2009)

• Ported the program to Mac OS X. This version for Mac has the same functionality as version 0.9.10 for Windows

Version 0.9.10 (released April 10, 2009)

• Updated program to work with the new 2009-2010 fall/winter timetable data
• Timetables are now generated faster!
• Fixed a bug that prevented timetables with timeslots ending at 10:30 AM from being displayed correctly
• Removed dependency on mingwm10.dll

Version 0.9.09 (released March 1, 2009)

• Fixed a bug that prevented timetables with timeslots that extend past 9 PM from being displayed correctly

Version 0.9.08 (released February 28, 2009)

• This is the first version that I made available publically