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Version 2.0.3.0
Release date: 14 Apr 2023
*Features
Added ability to pass SecureString from PasswordBox to parameters of a PowerShell script
Added ability to set Text and Value as attributes for lists e.g. DropDownList so you can do each option as one line
*Fixes
Fixed an issue where a script could return empty results
*Known issues
TsGui is now based on .Net 4.6.2 (the oldest supported version). Older .Net versions may not work
An issue has been seen in the 1809 Windows 10 ADK WPF has been broken, causing an error in WPF based apps like TsGui. This is fixed in newer ADK versions. For more details and workarounds, see the following articles:
https://www.reddit.com/r/SCCM/comments/9me9vn/workaround_for_adk_1809_wpf_display_issue_replace/
https://www.imab.dk/workaround-fixing-crashing-wpf-forms-in-powershell-after-updating-to-windows-10-adk-v1809/
*Requires Microsoft .NET (WinPE-NetFx), Windows PowerShell (WinPE-PowerShell), and HTML (WinPE-HTA) be added to your boot image
Version 2.0.1.0
Release date: 9 Mar 2023
*Fixes
Fixed an issue on machines that return multiple objects from Win32_SystemEnclosure. This was causing ComputerName to return blank
Version 2.0.0.0
Release date: 14 Sep 2022
*Features (see documentation for details)
PowerShell script support for queries and standalone actions
New 'LoggingOutput' GuiOption to show logging info in the UI (may be important for PowerShell errors etc)
'Styles' now replace 'Formatting' which are more flexible
Added a delay to FreeText. This will prevent changes flowing through immediately with every key press, reducing
the number of query and link refreshes. Configurable using the <Delay> option
Added better behaviour for validation popup messages including a specific close button
*Fixes
Fixed some layout and styling issues
Version 1.5.1.2
Release date: 17 Nov 2021
*Fixes
Fixed Compliance/Validation options not functioning as group toggles
Version 1.5.1.1
Release date: 6 Aug 2021
*Features
Validation popups can now be closed by clicking on the arrow
*Fixes
Fixed issue with popup where they would not close properly when the GuiOption became disabled
Version 1.5.1.0
Release date: 12 May 2021
*Features
Added ability to do configuration 'imports' so you can break your config into multiple files. See Configuration imports section in the documentation
*Fixes
Fixed logic error in startup that would cause errors when loading in production task sequence
Version 1.5.0.1
Release date: 30 Apr 2021
*Features
You can now set PurgeInactive in the root element to change the default for all GuiOptions. Can be overridden per GuiOption
Added registry query type
Added ability to output to registry rather than to task sequence variables
Added support for nested linking queries e.g. inside if/else queries
Added more documentation (still a lot more to come though)
Added <Container> element to help apply Formatting or Groups to multiple items without having to do the whole row or column
*Fixes
Added fix to catch and resolve circular linking events e.g. checkboxes that turn each other on/off
Added fixes for the layout inheritance tree
*Requires Microsoft .NET (WinPE-NetFx) and HTML (WinPE-HTA) be added to your boot image
Version 1.2.5.2
Release date: 18 Jan 2021
*Fixes
Added workaround for slower startup time due to signed binaries
Fixed disabled GuiOptions with validation rules set not always clearing their error messages
*Requires Microsoft .NET (WinPE-NetFx) and HTML (WinPE-HTA) be added to your boot image
Version 1.2.5.0
Release date: 14 Dec 2020
*Fixes
Changed styling to work around issue in DaRT where anything with 'AllowsTransparency'=TRUE won't be displayed in the remote viewer
Version 1.2.4.0
Release date: 15 Sep 2020
*New features
All GuiOption and NoUIOption elements can now be used as toggles
Validation can now be used on CheckBox
Version 1.2.3.0
Release date: 27 Aug 2020
*New features
Added Sort attribute for collection GuiOptions i.e. DropDownList and TreeView
Added ADOUGroups query type to list the groups in an OU
*Fixes
Added checks to prevent intermittent exceptions relating to validation error messages
Version 1.2.1.0
Release date: 2 April 2020
*New features
Added -webconfig command line option e.g. tsgui.exe -webconfig http://tsgui-configs/config.xml
Version 1.2.0.0
Release date: 24 March 2020
*Changes
TsGui is now licensed under GPLv3 (previously GPLv2)
*New features
Added <UseTouchDefaults /> configuration option. This adds additional space around controls and makes them a bit larger by default. Add this directly under your <TsGui> element
Added 'Prebuilt' configuration functionality. This allows for 'short hand' to replace common configuration with a single attribute, significantly shortening the config.
See https://github.com/MikePohatu/TsGui/blob/master/documentation/PrebuiltConfiguration.md for more details
You can now apply a <Formatting> block at the root of your configuration and it will be inherited all the way down the config
Added AutoComplete option to DropDownList. This allows the user to type in the DropDownList and a matching option to be selected. Add <AutoComplete>TRUE</AutoComplete> to DropDownList enable this.
Added ability to create passwords in configuration.
See https://github.com/MikePohatu/TsGui/blob/master/documentation/Authentication/LocalConfigAuthentication.md for more details
Started adding proper documentation
*Fixes
Fixed some layout and formatting inconsistencies
Added additional error checks when creating the Task Sequence variables. Errors have been seen if an invalid TS variable name is configured e.g. using invalid characters
Version 1.1.0.10
Release date: 6 Feb 2020
*Fixes
Fixed bug introduced by enabling 'hit enter to finish' functionality where header would disappear, and cause null reference exceptions (regression going to 1.1.x branch)
Fixed bugs in timeout causing out of range exceptions and inconsistent behaviour
Version 1.1.0.9
Release date: 9 Feb 2020
*New features
New Timeout configuration (see Config_Timeout.xml for details)
*Fixes
Fixed exception caused by an off screen GuiOption (i.e. on a page that hasn't loaded yet) that fails validation
Version 1.1.0.6
Release date: 16 Dec 2019
*New features
If a config contains no pages, TsGui will now automatically finish. This allows you to use NoUI options or the builtin variables e.g. TsGui_IsLaptop without having to display the GUI
Added ability to use a query in compliance and validation (see Config_Validation.xml)
Added Replace option to query properties (see Config_Queries.xml)
Added authentication (BETA - won't work in WinPE without re-registering .Net DLLs. See Config_AD.xml)
Added Active Directory connectivity (BETA - won't work in WinPE without re-registering .Net DLLs. See Config_AD.xml)
Added TreeView GuiOption (BETA)
*Known issues
An issue has been seen in the 1809 Windows 10 ADK WPF has been broekn, causing an error in WPF based apps like TsGui. This is fixed in newer ADK versions
Version 1.0.6.14
Release date: 25 Jun 2019
*Fixes
Fixed bug introduced by enabling 'hit enter to finish' functionality where header would disappear, and cause null reference exceptions
Fixed null reference exception if WMI can't find model or manufacturer in Win32_ComputerSystem
*Known issues
An issue has been seen in the 1809 Windows 10 ADK WPF has been broekn, causing an error in WPF based apps like TsGui. For more details and workarounds, see the following articles:
https://www.reddit.com/r/SCCM/comments/9me9vn/workaround_for_adk_1809_wpf_display_issue_replace/
https://www.imab.dk/workaround-fixing-crashing-wpf-forms-in-powershell-after-updating-to-windows-10-adk-v1809/
Version 1.0.6.12
Release date: 21 Jun 2019
*New features
The first control on a page is now focused automatically.
Enter key now works to go to next page or finish
*Fixes
Fixed No Asset Information not being ignored by ComputerName GuiOption query
Fixed Config_Examples.xml to explain MaxLength and MinLength and correct error
Version 1.0.6.10
Release date: 16 Jun 2019
*New features
Added TsGui_IPSubetMask4 and TsGui_IPSubetMask6 to hardware evaluation
*Fixes
Fixed TsGui_DHCPServer not getting all values when multiple NICs are installed
Version 1.0.6.9
Release date: 27 Dec 2018
*New features
Added <HideCancel> to the Buttons part of the config. This allows the Cancel button to be removed from the GUI. See Config_Examples.xml.
Version 1.0.6.8
Release date: 16 Nov 2018
*Fixes
Fixed an issue where a group applied to a page in a multi page configuration wouldn't enable/disable the Next/Finish buttons correctly
Version 1.0.6.7
Release date: 24 Oct 2018
*Fixes
Added TsGui_IsTablet, TsGui_IsConvertible and TsGui_IsDetachable variables to allow to identify hardware types. These correlate to chassis types 30, 31 and 32 respectively. Both types will still also set TsGui_IsLaptop to TRUE
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Version 1.0.6.6
Release date: 18 Sep 2018
*Fixes
Updated chassis types for IsLaptop and IsDesktop (see https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/brandonlinton/2017/09/15/updated-win32_systemenclosure-chassis-types/)
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Version 1.0.6.5
Release date: 15 Aug 2018
*New features
Added option to set the namespace in WMI queries. See Config_Queries.xml
*Fixes
Added workaround for Drag-Drop exception in WinPE
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Version 1.0.6.3
Release date: 26 May 2018
*New features
Added <CharacterCasing> option to FreeText (and by extension ComputerName) GuiOption.
Made updates to Config_Queries.xml to show EnvironmentVariable using Append, Prefix, Truncate type rules.
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Version 1.0.6.2
Release date: 25 May 2018
*New features
Added <ToUpper> and <ToLower> options for formatting properties
Added type lists to top of Config_Examples.xml and Config_Queries.xml to finding things quicker
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Version 1.0.6.1
Release date: 28 Nov 2017
*Fixes
Fixed null reference execption when default gateway is empty
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Version 1.0.6.0
Release date: 27 Nov 2017
*Fixes
Fixed exception caused by WMI returning null objects to a Drop Down List
*New features
Added IP info to Hardware Evaluation with the following variables:
TsGui_IPv4
TsGui_IPv6
TsGui_DefaultGateway4
TsGui_DefaultGateway6
TsGui_DHCPServer
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Version 1.0.4.0
Release date: 2 Aug 2017
*Fixes
Fixed code that will cause errors if TsGui is used as a prestart command.
*Known Issues
1. If running ADK 1703, you now have to add WinPE-HTA in addition to WinPE-NetFX. See here for details:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/commercialize/manufacture/desktop/winpe-add-packages--optional-components-reference
2. In a DropDownList, adding individual options to groups is not supported on .Net 4.6.0 or .Net 4.6.1. A bug in .Net will cause intermitent crashes.
This applies to ADK for Windows 10 1511. Please upgrade your 1511 boot images to ADK 10 1607 if this applies to you. For more details on the .Net
bug, see here: https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/1660886/system-windows-controls-combobox-coerceisselectionboxhighlighted-bug
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Version 1.0.3.0
Release date: 16 July 2017
*Fixes
Fixed null reference exception in DropDownList when using option linking and If/Else queries
Added previously undocumented Invert toggle attribute Config_Groups_and_Toggles.xml examples file
*Known Issues
1. If running ADK 1703, you now have to add WinPE-HTA in addition to WinPE-NetFX. See here for details:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/commercialize/manufacture/desktop/winpe-add-packages--optional-components-reference
2. In a DropDownList, adding individual options to groups is not supported on .Net 4.6.0 or .Net 4.6.1. A bug in .Net will cause intermitent crashes.
This applies to ADK for Windows 10 1511. Please upgrade your 1511 boot images to ADK 10 1607 if this applies to you. For more details on the .Net
bug, see here: https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/1660886/system-windows-controls-combobox-coerceisselectionboxhighlighted-bug
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Version 1.0.2.0
Release date: 1 July 2017
*Fixes
When using an OptionValue query as the result for a IfElse query, a change in the source for the OptionValue would not trigger a re-evaluation of the IfElse. A change on the result will trigger an update
Added additional rule to ignore NoAssetInformat when querying BIOS for ComputerName GuiOptions
*Known Issues
1. If running ADK 1703, you now have to add WinPE-HTA in addition to WinPE-NetFX. See here for details:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/commercialize/manufacture/desktop/winpe-add-packages--optional-components-reference
2. In a DropDownList, adding individual options to groups is not supported on .Net 4.6.0 or .Net 4.6.1. A bug in .Net will cause intermitent crashes.
This applies to ADK for Windows 10 1511. Please upgrade your 1511 boot images to ADK 10 1607 if this applies to you. For more details on the .Net
bug, see here: https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/1660886/system-windows-controls-combobox-coerceisselectionboxhighlighted-bug
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Version 1.0.0.0
Release date: 16 April 2017
*New features
Added "OptionValue" query type to query other GuiOptions a.k.a. option linking. See Config_Linking.xml for examples
Added "IfElse" query type to set values based on conditional logic
Added "LinkTo", "LinkTrue", and "LinkFalse" query types. These are query types are shorthand for common IfElse queries
Added "Combined" query type to put multiple query results together
Added AND/OR functionality to rules for compliance, validation, and IF queries
Added support for multiple lines in InfoBox. Use \r\n for newline
Integrated NLog for logging. This can be configured in NLog.config (which also contains links to documentation)
Added logging view to LiveData window.
Added ID field for option linking to LiveData window
Added hardware evaluation values to LiveData
Added "TickCross" compliance GuiOption. Identical config to TrafficLight.
Added CornerRadius formatting option for buttons
Added ability to set the selected option in a DropDownList via query using <SetValue> config
Standardised config piece that sets values for a GuiOption, e.g. <DefaultValue>, <DisplayValue>, <SetValue> etc, to <SetValue>. Old values will continue to work
*Fixes
General code cleanup and optimisations.
**Important notes
Please be sure to copy NLog.dll and NLog.config with the new TsGui.exe. If these files are not present TsGui will not launch.
*Known Issues
1. If running ADK 1703, you now have to add WinPE-HTA in addition to WinPE-NetFX. See here for details:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/commercialize/manufacture/desktop/winpe-add-packages--optional-components-reference
2. In a DropDownList, adding individual options to groups is not supported on .Net 4.6.0 or .Net 4.6.1. A bug in .Net will cause intermitent crashes.
This applies to ADK for Windows 10 1511. Please upgrade your 1511 boot images to ADK 10 1607 if this applies to you. For more details on the .Net
bug, see here: https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/1660886/system-windows-controls-combobox-coerceisselectionboxhighlighted-bug
============================================
Version 0.9.7.2
Release date: 15 March 2017
*New features
Added ability to added each option in a DropDownList to a group (see known issues). If group is disabled the option will be removed from the dropdown. See Config_Groups_and_Toggles.xml
Added IncludeNullValues options for queries. If one of the properties is null/empty, setting this to false will stop it being included in your query result
*Fixes
Fixed issue queries weren't always returning the expected results
Fixed crash caused by queries that returns a null WMI property
Tweaked example power test compliance rule to allow for multiple batteries
*Known Issues
1. In a DropDownList, adding individual options to groups is not supported on .Net 4.6.0 or .Net 4.6.1. A bug in .Net will cause intermitent crashes.
This applies to ADK for Windows 10 1511. Please upgrade your 1511 boot images to ADK 10 1607 if this applies to you. For more details on the .Net
bug, see here: https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/1660886/system-windows-controls-combobox-coerceisselectionboxhighlighted-bug
============================================
Version 0.9.7.1
Release date: 6 March 2017
*Fixes
Fixed issue where image wasn't being sized as desired
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Version 0.9.7.0
Release date: 5 March 2017
*New features
Added compliance a.k.a. pre-flight checks. This is a new TrafficLight GuiOption. See Config_Compliance.xml for examples
Added image support. See Config_Images.xml for examples
Added ability to add GuiOptions to the header area
Added image tag to header to add an image/logo in the right hand side of the header.
Added ability to add multiple toggles to a single Checkbox or DropDownList GuiOption
Added additional rule options for validation (also available in compliance)
Added right and left panes to the page area
Added ability for validation and compliance rules to deal with and build rules on null values. Query will return *NULL
Added config_demo.xml for an example with a customised config and a combination of configuration options
*Fixes
Fixed ShowGridLines option not always behaving as expected
Changes for better error handling
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Version 0.9.6.7
Release date: 18 December 2016
*New Features
Added Live Data window which shows the current values in the running TsGui. See Config_Examples.xml for usage
*Fixes
Fixed TsGui not opening center screen by default in WinPE.
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Version 0.9.6.6
Release date: 5 December 2016
*Fixes
Fixed an issue where if the NoDefaultValue option was used with a DropDownList used as a toggle, the groups would be enabled rather than disabled.
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Version 0.9.6.5
Release date: 2 December 2016
*New features
Added <NoUI> section for creating task sequence variables without displaying anything in the GUI
Added NoDefaultValue attribute to DropDownList. User will be prompted to select a value
Added validation options to DropDownList. You can now make specified options invalid based on group/toggles
Added "Equals" rule type for validation
*Fixes
VMware Workstation VMs are now detected as virtual machines
Validation error popups are now more consistent in displaying on the correct side
Improved error handling of invalid RegEx expressions
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Version 0.9.6.3
Release date: 23 November 2016
*New features
Added WindowLocation option to control where the window is positioned. Set the StartupLocation to Manual to set a manual position. See Config_Formatting.xml
*Fixes
Fixed inheritance not working for the <PurgeInactive> options
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Version 0.9.6.2
Release date: 17 November 2016
*Fixes
Fixed issue where invalid characters not being removed properly when FreeText default is set from a query.
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Version 0.9.6.1
Release date: 16 November 2016
*New features
Added Truncate option to query. See Config_Queries.xml for example xml. **WARNING - see changes below
*Fixes
Parallels virtual machines now detect properly with TsGui_IsVirtualMachine
*Changes
Append, Prefix, Truncate, Calculate options in a query property will now process in order from top to bottom. Make sure calculations are above
append or prefix options containing text.
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Version: 0.9.6.0
Release date: 8 November 2016
*New features
Added string validation options for FreeText/ComputerName GuiOption. This can be used to enforce naming standards
Added "tsgui -config xxx.xml" command line option to specify alternate config file.**
Added ability to set label and control widths for each individual GuiOption
Added ability to set the GuiOption control on the left rather than the right
Added Rows in addition to Columns to give more layout options.
Added new formatting section to xml to give more layout/design options
General code tidy up
*Additional notes
Note that there are some changes to the XML schema, but legacy configs will work fine
Config_Examples.xml has been split apart to help make examples easier to find and follow
**If you use the ServiceUI template, please download the new version
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Version: 0.9.4.1
Release date: 1 October 2016
*New features
New "InfoBox" GuiOption. This allows you to display information from a WMI query or environment variable in the same
way as with FreeText or DropDownList option, but in a read-only form. Usefull for displaying system information to the user.
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Version: 0.9.4.0
Release date: 13 September 2016
*New features
DropDownList can now be built from a WMI query e.g. to list available disks
Added more comments and descriptions to Config_Examples.xml
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Version: 0.9.3.3
Release date: 25 August 2016
*New features
Added ability to customise the text on the buttons e.g. to change language. See <Buttons> section in Config_Examples.xml
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Version: 0.9.3.2
Release date: 21 August 2016
*Bug fixes
Fixed an issue where if a DropDownList as used with multiple toggles, sometimes elements would not be unhidden correctly
Fixed an issue where elements weren't sizing correctly
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Version: 0.9.3.1
Release date: 19 August 2016
*Bug fixes
Fixed an issue where PurgeInactive attribute was not applying correctly.
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Version: 0.9.3.0
Release date: 18 August 2016
*New features
Added ValidateEmpty attribute for FreeText options. To ignore validation rules for empty fields add attribute like example below:
<GuiOption Type="FreeText" MinLength="3" MaxLength="3" ValidateEmpty="FALSE">
Added Groups and Toggles. These can be combined to disabled or hide parts of the GUI based on selected options. For more information see the how-to information on 20road.com
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Version: 0.9.2.2
Release date: 8 August 2016
*New features
Added options for basic branding
1. Font-Color & Bg-Color to set colors in the Heading section
2. New footer for "Powered by xxxx" type branding. This also adds a little extra height to the window. You may need to increase your height a little to compensate. Set footer height to 0 to disable.
An invalid freetext box will now be highlighted red so the user knows which one needs attention
*Bux fixes
Fixed an issue where a query for a freetext option that returns a null result causes an application exception
Fixed an issue where the HelpText options were not displaying properly.
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Version: 0.9.1.4
Release date: 28 July 2016
Initial release