Download Beyond Compare 4.0.3 build 19200

Scooter Software has released an update to version 4.0 of Beyond Compare. This very extensive program, which is available for Windows, Linux and now also for OS X, allows files to be compared. In addition, it is possible to compare complete folders, ftp locations and archives. Beyond Compare is available in a standard and a pro version, for Prices that start at $30. The mutual differences can be this page are being found. The changelog for version 4.0.3 looks like this:

Notable Changes

• OS X: Fixed code signature failure on OS X 10.9 and 10.10.
• Bug fixes and polish.

Archives

• Linux: Added support for symlinks in .rpm archives.
• Linux: Fixed support for .rpm archives containing files with spaces in their names.
• Linux: Improved error message when rpm isn’t installed.
• OS X/Linux: Fixed support for archive files on smb:// servers.
• Windows: Improved error message when unable to load a 7-zip provided archive format.
• Windows: Tweaked descriptions of some 7-zip provided archive formats.
• Windows: Fixed support for uncompressed Shockwave Flash files (.swf) and added support for zlib compressed ones.

File Views

• OS X/Linux: Fixed editing files on SMB servers using the smb:// path syntax.
• Added accelerators to popup menu commands.
• Fixed File Info panel text clipping.

Folder Compare

• Improved speed when opening Compare Contents results dialog.
• Actions menu is no longer hidden while in “Align with…” mode.

Folder Sync

• Fixed swapping overrides sync actions.

FTP

• Fixed support for connecting to FTP servers that disconnect in response to a HOST command.

Hex Compare

• Fixed “Go to next difference in files after copying to other side”.

Home View

• Added “Edit Defaults” button when the session editing panel is hidden and a new session type is selected in the treeview.
• Improved visibility handling of the session edit panel.

HTTP

• Fixed support for HTTP comparisons of SOAP services that don’t accept HEAD requests.

misc

• OS X: Fixed code signature failure on OS X 10.9 and 10.10.
• OS X: Fixed failure to write log file when set to continuously do so.
• OS X: Fixed some files in the Beyond Compare.app bundle being stored as duplicates rather than symbolic links.
• Improved position and sizing of floating in-line edits in folder compare and table compare.
• Session Settings dialog’s “Scope” combobox is now aligned vertically with the Ok/Cancel buttons.

Options

• Fixed File Views Gutter Font swatch clipping.

Picture Compare

• Increased max zoom to 2000%.
• Tweaked drawing of selected pixel in the details grid.

Settings

• Installing BC4 into a BC3 portable folder now moves BC3 settings into a subfolder and offers to import them.
• Fixed importing settings from some older releases.

Subversion

• Windows: SSL connections will now trust self-signed and expired certificates instead of being unable to connect.

Text Compare

• Edit menu is no longer hidden while in “Align with…” mode.
• Fixed Text Replacement handling or right-sided difference.

crashes

• Fixed crash when performing a Quick Compare with an External Format.
• Fixed crash when using the FTP Quick Connect “Connect & Browse” button when the “Host” edit is empty.
• Fixed Text Merge crash when changing “Merge to” changes detected file format.
• OS X: Fixed crash when showing Hex Compare find frame.