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fastmenu GOLD (tm) Copyright (c) 1991-95 by: jwh: SoftWare
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UpDates and changes to version 7.0b
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1>- A problem was found in the disk utility module that was creating
a system lock-up when working with files that had a file extension
with less than three characters. This problem was fixed.
2>- A problem was found when trying to create a Zip file with more
than 190 files. This problem was fixed.
3>- At all Drive selection pulldown menus, you may now select the
drive using the appropriate keyboard character.
Updates and changes to version 7.0a
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1>- Home and End options have been added to all pulldown list menus.
Main menu
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1>- fastmenu GOLD and all of the included utility applications has
under gone a complete face lift. The colors have been redone
to offer a much more pleasing look. Also, some options have
been moved to give users a smoother interface.
2>- An icon toolbar has been added that gives access to the built-in
utilities, using the number keypad or mouse.
3>- All function key buttons are now left open for user assigning to
frequently run applications. Also, the F10 key has been added.
4>- The folder list has been increased from 40 to 80. Providing the
user with up to 1600 possible application listings.
Calendar Notepad
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1>- An extra option [W] has been added that allows posting notes
for weekly events.
PhoneBook/Dialer
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1>- With the totally new look, the first & last names are now
displayed and as each record is highlighted the complete address
is displayed in fields to the right. This option eliminated the
need for a (V)iew option.
2>- The (Q)uery option now provides a single field query that can be
used for making a global database search. The multi field query
is also still avilable.
3>- Any records found as the result of a query are now copied to
a QUERY.DAT file and then loaded into the viewer in the same
manner as the standard database. From this QUERY.DAT list, you
may select to Print to List or Labels. You may also now sort a
queryied list.
Disk/File Utility
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1>- Four more options have been added to the menu list. These options
provide setting system Time & Date, setting mouse sensitivity,
setting keyboard sensitivity & delay rate, checking system drive
size & free space.
2>- A new option (T)ime/Date has been added at the files list screen.
This option provides a way for the user to reset the file Date and
Time stamp for all tagged files.
Setup Module
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1>- An option has been added to allow the user to select the printer
port, paper length, and label height for all print operations.
2>- Options have been added for password protecting the built-in
utility applications (keys 1 to 5).
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NOTE !! As a result of a three month phone survey of registered
users, some options and utilities have been removed from
this new version.
The following is a list of options removed.
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1>- The system utility module has been removed. However, some of the
options listed in this module have been moved to the Disk/File
utility module.
2>- The AUTOEXEC.BAT & CONFIG.SYS file switcher option has been
removed.
3>- The file & text locater module has been removed.
4>- The F9 Alternate Applications Menu has been removed.
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