TRI-EDRE introduces Tri-BACKUP 6 Tri-BACKUP Tri-BACKUP is a powerful and easy backup utility for Mac OS X, offering two different modes: "Immediate Actions" (to perform easy and immediate backups, synchronizations, and restorations, and verify and choose what will be modified) and "Programmed actions" (to schedule automatic backups and synchronizations). Tri-BACKUP provides all necessary tools to efficiently manage your backup. For more information, click here. To download Tri-BACKUP, goto the Download page. A free demo version, giving you access to all features, but time limited, is also available. License: A single user license (serial number for one user) can be used on two machines. There are also 5 and 10-users licenses, and more if necessary.
Versions History Version 6.4.1 Enhancements:
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed a rare issue that could crash Tri-BACKUP when uncompressing files protected with a password.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.4.0 Enhancements:
- New verification of the settings for sending an email.
- Add a Read function in Show Latest Actions Executed window, to read a history (file with extension .tbuhisto) not necessarily related to one of the actions executed by this machine (from another machine, for example).
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed a rare issue that could cause a crash with general reports send by email (due to invalid email addresses).
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.3.9 Enhancements:
- Add an option to disable the "insufficient free space available on the startup disk" warning (in Tri-BACKUP Scheduler Preferences).
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed an issue with general reports send by email: with some SMTP servers, the text could be truncated if the text of the report is too long.
- Fixed an issue in FTP backups that could prevent access with some kinds of login/password.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.3.8 Enhancements:
- Enhance the survey contents of the /Volumes/ folder function.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed an issue that can incorrectly interrupt the execution of an action when a corruption is detected in the /Volumes/ folder.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.3.7 Enhancements:
- Enhance the survey contents of the /Volumes/ folder function.
- Add more information in the daily report (email).
- Prevent the ejection of the volumes used by a programmed action during its execution.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed a format issue when sending an email without defining the SMTP server.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.3.6 Enhancements:
- Date column was resized (in the list of programmed actions) to prevent certain information from being truncated.
- Progression in immediate actions now shows the size already copied (when copying large files).
- Add a command (in the main application File menu) to show the pending programmed actions.
- Add indication if alias exists for the volume (in Summary report of programmed action).
- Add an option in Tri-BACKUP Scheduler Preferences to survey any incorrect data in the contents of the /Volumes/ folder.
- Add an option to change the format of newlines in emails sent: HTML(<br>), normal (\n) or automatic.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.3.5 Enhancements:
- Add new immediate action to show the size of contents of folders.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.3.4 Enhancements:
- When actions are launched via a file (Created with the Actions > Create Launch File for Selected Actions menu), Tri-BACKUP automatically quits after launching the actions (if it was not opened).
- Partition option is now active in the Incremental Backup programmed action.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed an issue when using a Drobo disk for backup.
- Fixed a format issue with systems older than OS X 10.8 when sending reports by email.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.3.3 Enhancements:
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed an issue with the deletion of previous backups in the Incremental Backup actions.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.3.2 Enhancements:
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed an issue when sending daily reports by email.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.3.1 Enhancements:
- Added SMTP with authentication for email sending.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.3.0 Enhancements:
- Application is code signed (for Mountain Lion).
- If execution cannot be done because of missing volume, status is now considered as error.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.2.1 Enhancements:
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed an issue generating error messages when copying files already opened by another application.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.2.0 Enhancements:
- Add an option to create a pause (from 1 to 3600 seconds) before or after the execution of a programmed action (in the Before/After panel).
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed an issue with actions scheduled weekly at shut down.
- Fixed some issues due to changes in Mountain Lion (Mac OS X 10.8 beta version).
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.1.1 Enhancements:
- Add rename mode in the Immediate Modify action.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed a false detection of the GUID partition scheme on a disk protected by FileVault (issue due to a change appeared in Mac OS X 10.7.3).
- Fixed an issue with a FTP Backup programmed action, that created an empty folder at the root of the destination when the source items are set to be copied at the root of the destination.
- Programmed Delete actions no more delete the root folder.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.1.0 Enhancements:
- Added a new action (Create MagicProfile) to create a profile (preview) of the contents of a folder or disk. A MagicProfile is similar to a Copy Folder action, except that the files are empty. This results in a very small copy that can be used to compare the contents at different times, or to synchronize two remote disks (unconnected).
- Added a new action (Sync with MagicProfile) to easily synchronize two disks that are not physically accessible at the same time.
- Adding a new synchronization mode that compares the changes since the last synchronization (an item that is added, deleted or modified on one side will be added, deleted, modified to the other side).
- Added an option in Tri-BACKUP Scheduler's Preferences to keep the list of pending actions remained in the queue at shut down (actions not yet executed). By default, they are kept.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.0.4 Enhancements:
- Added an alert window if errors occur when executing the programmed actions.
- When creating a new Programmed Action for bootable copy, allows to define later the destination.
- When editing a Programmed Action, allows to save the settings of the action even if source or destination is not defined.
- Editor of programmed actions is now resizable.
- Now allows to define a port in the server name field for FTP backups (for example IP:port).
- Windows in Scheduler are no more top floating windows.
- Progress window: If this window is visible at the end of an action, it will be reopened on next actions.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed an issue where the schedule time was not saved properly when choosing a daily execution.
- Fixed an issue while defining the shortcut in Scheduler Preferences under Lion.
- Fixed an issue with FTP backups, when the server login or password has special characters.
- Fixed an issue (when in demo mode and under Lion) that could randomly quit Tri-BACKUP.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.0.3 Enhancements:
- Added manual sorting of the list of Programmed actions.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed an issue of erroneous displaying when the source or destination disk is not mounted while editing a Bootable Copy action.
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.0.2 Enhancements:
- Added lock/unlock options in Immediate Modify action.
- Added an indicator (red dot) for "Execute with admin privileges" in the list of Programmed actions.
- Can automount connected (but unmounted) disks needed for the execution of an action.
- Various minor enhancements and interface changes. Corrections:
- Fixed an issue generating errors when copying files to FTP server.
- Fixed an issue which indicated false errors when executing Immediate Delete action.
- Fixed an issue that did correctly save some backup options (under the list of sources) in the programmed actions editor.
- Fixed an issue that did not open the password dialog in the programmed actions editor.
- Fixed an issue with the shutdown option (under Lion).
- Various minor corrections. Version 6.0.1 Enhancements:
- Added an option in Bootable Copy actions to keep data already existing at the root of the destination disk.
- Added options in Incremental Backup actions to keep a constant number of backups and delete the oldest beyond this number (in addition of the option to delete backups after a certain period).
- Added an option in Immediate Uncompress action to repair the Type and Creator OS9 attributes (files compressed by old versions of Tri-BACKUP). Corrections:
- Fixed an issue when deleting an item in Immediate Synchro mode.
- Fixed an issue preventing the execution of FTP programmed actions in demo mode.
- Fixed an issue that could not correctly copy items with a "/" in the name. Version 6.0.0 First final version of Tri-BACKUP 6. | 
