Feature List for v3.1

Networks Window

Shared Files Window

Chat Window

Search Window

Hotlist Window

Transfers Window

Bandwidth Window

Settings Dialog

Colors

Internet Connection

WinMX Peer Network

OpenNap Networks

Incoming Messages And Privacy

Search

File Transfers

Queuing

Bandwidth Throttle

File Launching

Miscellaneous

Networks Window   (Top)

WinMX Peer Network

Connect...  Connects to the WinMX Peer Network.

Disconnect...  Disconnects from the WinMX Peer Network.

Network Identity...  Specifies the name to be used on the WinMX Peer Network.

Connection Type...  Allows you to determine whether you operate as a Primary or Secondary node on the WinMX Peer Network.  See here for a more in depth explanation of Primary vs. Secondary connections.

OpenNap Protocol Networks:

Connect...  Attempts to connect to the user highlighted OpenNap server(s).

Disconnect...  Disconnects any user highlighted OpenNap server(s).

Stop Attempts...  Stops all current connection attempts on OpenNap servers not already established.

Add...  Allows you to manually add an OpenNap server of your choice.

Edit...  Allows you to edit the details of any listed OpenNap server.

Remove...  Removes the currently highlighted server(s) from the list.

Find .WSX...  Uses the WinMX Peer Network to search for importable 'WSX' server lists.

Import .WSX...  Allows you to manually select a WSX OpenNap server list to import.

Export .WSX...  Allows you to export the current OpenNap server list to WSX format.

Shared Files Window   (Top)

Share Folder...  Click this to locate a folder or drive you wish to share publicly.

Unshare Folder...  When clicked lists the currently shared folders/drives allowing them to be unshared.

Refresh...  Refreshes the list of shared files to account for any changes (new files, files moved, etc).

Shared File Types...  Use this to specify what types of files you want to share, e.g. MP3, AVI, JPG, MPG, MPEG, etc.

Scan For Media...  Click this to have WinMX scan your hard drive(s) automatically for media that can be shared.

Chat Window   (Top)

List Channels...  Allows you to list available chat channels from any currently connected network.

Host New Channel...  Creates your own channel on the WinMX Peer Network.  See here for more detail.

Join Selected Channel...  Joins any currently highlighted channel.

Refresh List...  Refreshes the list of available channels on the selected network.

Close...  Closes the WinMX chat window.

Search Window   (Top)

Open New Search...  Opens a new search window separate from others already open.

Clear...  Clears user entered search criteria from the search fields.

Audio...  Sets the search filter to only return Audio files in the results (mp3, wav, au, mid, aif, etc).

Video...  Sets the search filter to only return Video files in the results (avi, mpg, mpeg, asf, etc).

Pictures...  Sets the search filter to only return Picture files in the results (jpg, png, jpeg, gif, bmp, etc).

Search All Available Networks (Dropdown)...  Allows you to specify which network you want to search.

Search...  Starts the search for matching files according to the search criteria set by the user.

Search In New Window...  Opens another search window using the previous windows search criteria.

Stop...  Stops any search in progress, halts the display of any further results returned.

Close...  Closes the currently open search window.

Download Selected Files...  Downloads all user highlighted files contained within the search results.

Manually Resume Selected Files...  Allows you to manually select a local file to resume download from.

Show Full Paths...  Shows the full true path to the files on the remote users computer.

Auto Complete...  When this is set to on, any selected files will attempt to automatically download and complete.

Ping On-Screen Results...  Sends out a 'ping' request to all on screen results as a tool to help determine the network distance/delay between client and server (local and remote user).  The lower the figure the better.

Ping All Results...  Sends out a 'ping' request to all returned results as a tool to help determine the network distance/delay between client and server (local and remote user).  The lower the figure the better.

Hotlist Window   (Top)

Hotlist Options

Add User...  Allows you to add a specific user name manually (Users on OpenNap servers only).

Auto Responder...  Allows you to configure an automated response message to be sent out on receipt of an incoming message.  This is particularly useful for when the computer is left unattended as a way of informing the message sender that the message has been received (Be Back Later, Away From Keyboard, etc).

Privacy Level...  Use this to set in what instances you'll allow incoming messages to be received.

Confirm Remove...  If ticked asks you to confirm the removal of any hotlist entries rather than instant removal.

Browse On Double Click...  If ticked, double-clicking a user in the hotlist will open a browse window, rather than a 'Send Message' window.

Change Temp User Display Template...  Allows you to define how the temporary WPN users are displayed in the list.

Change Offline User Display Template...  Allows you to define how offline OpenNap users are displayed in the list.

Change Online User Display Template...  Allows you to define how online OpenNap users are displayed in the list.

Transfers Window   (Top)

Upper Half of Screen (Download)

Clear Complete...  Clears any completed downloads from the transfer window.

Clear Incomplete\Load Incomplete...  If any incomplete downloads are displayed in the transfer window without 'Auto Complete' set, this button will display as 'Clear Incomplete' enabling removal of any incomplete files from display.  Once there are no incomplete transfers displayed the button changes to 'Load Incomplete', this now allows you to reload any previously incomplete transfers for resume.

Purge Users...  This button removes any disconnected, timed out, unavailable users from screen, leaving only currently active users showing.

Cancel...  This cancels any download that is highlighted by the user.

Clear...  This clears any inactive, user highlighted downloads from the transfer display.

Retry...  This forces any highlighted download to retry for connection to the displayed user.

Queuing...  Opens the Queuing dialog allowing maximum transfer limits to be set (e.g. maximum 5 downloads at once).

Open Incoming Files Folder...  Opens the user specified download folder where all downloads are saved to.

Lower Half of Screen (Upload)

Clear Complete...  Clears any completed uploads from the transfer window.

Clear Incomplete...  Clears any incomplete uploads from the transfer window.

Cancel...  This cancels any upload that is highlighted by the user.

Clear...  This clears any inactive, user highlighted uploads from the transfer display.

Queuing...  Opens the Queuing dialog allowing maximum transfer limits to be set (e.g. maximum 3 uploads at once).

Bandwidth Window   (Top)

Adjust Incoming And Outgoing Bandwidth Throttles...  Opens up the Bandwidth Throttle dialog allowing bandwidth limitations to be configured for user transfers.  See here for a more in depth look at bandwidth limiting.

 

Settings Dialog   (Top)

Colors   (Top)

Load Standard Dark Background / Light Text Defaults...  Loads the original light on dark colour scheme for WinMX.

Load Standard Light Background / Dark Text Defaults...  Loads the original dark on light colour scheme for WinMX.

Load Colour Scheme From File...  Allows a user to manually select and load a saved CLR (colour) file to use.

Save Current Colour Scheme To File...  Allows a user to save out the current colour scheme to a CLR file.

Search For Colour Scheme Files...  Opens a search window and automatically searches the WinMX Peer Network for other user created colour scheme files.

Internet Connection   (Top)

Connection Type...  Specify what Internet Connection you have here.

Outgoing TCP Connection Settings...  Determine how WinMX should establish outgoing connections here.

Incoming TCP Connection Settings...  Specify the local port remote users will connect into here (default 6699).  'Unable to accept incoming TCP connections' represents 'Firewalled' mode, meaning all connections will be initiated outwards instead of inwards.  A Primary connection cannot be made in 'Firewalled' mode.

Incoming And Outgoing UDP Packet Settings...  Specify the local port UDP datagrams will be received on here (default 6257).  'Unable to send or receive UDP datagrams on any port' represents 'Firewalled' mode.  Using Firewalled mode here means a Primary connection cannot be made.

Host Name Resolution / DNS Settings...  Specify how WinMX will attempt to resolve domain names here (default is 'Use operating system to resolve host names').

WinMX Peer Network   (Top)

Automatically Connect On Start-up...  Specify whether WinMX should automatically attempt to connect to the WinMX Peer Network at start up.

Preferred Peer Cache...  Used to help group users together by region to improve network performance and efficiency.

Allocated Bandwidth...  This is used to help control the amount of data a Primary connection processes for the WinMX Peer Network.

Search Thread Priority...  erm...

Search Thread Duty Cycle...  hmm.

Reset Defaults...  Resets the 'WinMX Peer Network' configuration menu to the preset defaults.

OpenNap Networks   (Top)

Default Login...  Specify the default username to be used on OpenNap networks here.

Default Password...  Specify the default OpenNap login password to be used on all servers here.

Reset All Server Login Parameters To Default...  Resets all OpenNap server login details to the defaults.

Login Attempts Timeout After...  Specify how long WinMX should attempt login to OpenNap servers before timing out.

Do Not Import Raw IP Addresses From WSX Files...  OpenNap servers are addressed by either an IP address or Domain name (62.252.41.66 vs napserv.dns2go.com).  Tick this to prevent OpenNap servers listed by only IP address from being imported to WinMX from WSX server lists.

Incoming Messages And Privacy   (Top)

Allow Incoming Messages From Any Source...  Allows any user on any connected network to send messages at any time.

Only Allow Messages From The Following Sources...  Specify criteria to be met before any incoming messages will be allowed.

Incoming Message Alert...  Used to configure whether WinMX should play a sound on receipt of an incoming message.

Quiet...  No sound notification, also used to remove any previously configured sound configuration.

Use System Beep...  Uses the system internal speaker and motherboard to produce an audible sound.

Browse For .WAV File...  Allows a user to manually select a WAV format sound file to play on receipt of an incoming message.

Search   (Top)

Groups Of Duplicate Results Expanded By Default...  Any multiple source search results will be expanded by default.

Groups Of Duplicate Results Collapsed By Default...  Any multiple source search results will be collapsed by default.

Default Search Minimum Connection Type...  Specify a preferred connection type to use when searching as default.

Default Search File Type...  Specify a default file type to be used when searching here.

File Transfers   (Top)

Incoming Files Folder...  Specify where incoming files are to be saved.

Purge Inactive Download Sources After...  Removes any 'dead' sources from a multisource download.

Clear Incomplete Downloads After...  Option to automatically clear incomplete downloads from being displayed after a specified amount of time.

Clear Complete Downloads After...  Option to automatically clear completed downloads from the transfer window after a specified amount of time.

Clear Incomplete Uploads After...  Option to automatically clear incomplete uploads from the transfer window after a specified amount of time.

Clear Complete Uploads After...  Option to automatically clear completed uploads from the transfer window after a specified amount of time.

Switch To Transfers Window When Starting Downloads...  I'll give you 3 guesses.

Pending Downloads Timeout After...  Specify how long download connection attempts should wait before timing out.

Running Downloads Timeout After...  Specify how long running downloads should wait for more data before timing out.

Pending Uploads Timeout After...  Specify how long upload connection attempts should wait before timing out.

Running Uploads Timeout After...  Specify how long running uploads should wait for response before timing out.

Suppress Dangerous File Type Warning (This Session Only)...  Temporarily prevents WinMX from displaying a warning prompt when attempting to download potentially dangerous file types (exe, com, scr, vbs, etc).

Suppress Dangerous File Type Warning (Permanent)...  Permanently prevents WinMX from displaying a warning prompt when attempting to download potentially dangerous file types (exe, com, scr, vbs, etc).

Reset Defaults...  Resets the 'File Transfers' configuration menu to the preset defaults.

Queuing   (Top)

Max Total Downloads...  Specify a limit on the maximum simultaneous downloads allowed at any given time.

Max Downloads Per User...  Specify a limit on the maximum simultaneous downloads from any single user.

Max Total Uploads...  Specify a limit on the maximum simultaneous uploads allowed at any given time.

Max Uploads Per User...  Specify a limit on maximum uploads allowed to a single user at any given time.

Bandwidth Throttle   (Top)

Limit Incoming Bandwidth...

Limit Outgoing Bandwidth...

Bandwidth Graph Sample Duration...

File Launching   (Top)

File Launching...

Miscellaneous   (Top)

When Main Window Closed...

Prompt...

Minimise...

Exit...

Start WinMX Hidden In System Tray Automatically When Computer Starts...

WinMX Main Thread Priority...

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