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- 5Account
- Simple Home Banking
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- Program Details
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- Name : 5Account
- Version : R4.04
- Release Date : 2 May 2000
- Copyright : PocketIQ & Simon Berridge
- EMail : Simon@pocketiq.com
- WWW : http://www.pocketiq.com/
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- Files included on disk
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- File Name Directory
- 5Account.sis Anywhere on your PC or Psion
- ReadMe.txt This file
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- Installation Instructions
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- 1. Unpack the Zip file to your PC or your Psion.
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- 2. On the PC:
- Double click on the file 5Account.SIS. This will start the PC
- automatic installation of 5Account.
- On the Psion:
- Double tap on the file 5Account.SIS. This will start the Psion
- automatic installation of 5Account.
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- 5Account should now be accessible to you from the Extras icon. Run the
- file which will initialise the database etc. The file Licence.txt
- will be in your C:\Documents folder, please read this carefully.
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- Registration
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- Sign on to the PocketIQ Web Site on
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- http://www.pocketIQ.com/
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- and follow the Registration instructions there.
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- Please register and support software development.
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- Changes:
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- Release Date Changes
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- 17 Aug 98 First beta release.
- Fixed bug in reconciliation routine.
- Released as V1.0
- 19 Aug 98 Introduction of QIF Import/Export.
- Number of bug fixes.
- Changed the shading of the highlight bars.
- Released as V1.1
- 21 Aug 98 Rounding error fixed.
- Significant changes in the data extract engine to
- increase the speed of the screen refresh. Now runs
- very fast. Tested on 3200 transactions.
- Removing accounts.
- Two data views added.
- Net worth screen report changed.
- Released as V1.2
- 29 Aug 98 QIF Import/Export now more stable.
- Help file improved with examples.
- Archiving and archive restore strengthened.
- Income/Expenditure report screen changed.
- 05 Sep 98 Addition of 0 - 10 decimal places.
- Released as V1.3
- 11 Sep 98 Added Clients
- Added Invoicing
- Strengthened the archive routines. Previously some
- data was 'lost' by being posted into wrong account.
- Added ability to change the Account balances.
- Released as V1.4
- 14 Sep 98 Added Archiving One Account
- Added Recovering one Account
- Minor tweaks and bug fixes
- 18 Sep 98 Fixed bugs in archiving that strengthens the whole
- procedure to allow for unknown accounts/categories.
- Changed progress bar to show percentage (thanks to
- Andy Clarkson).
- Added HTML print of Net Worth.
- Added print of Net Worth.
- Added HTML print of Income & Expenses.
- Added print of Income & Expenses.
- Released as V1.6
- 22 Sep 98 Added fast keys.
- *** NOW READY FOR OFFICIAL RELEASE ***
- Released as R1.0
- 24 Sep 98 Small bug fixed in refreshing bottom window after
- fast key access.
- Released as R1.1
- 28 Sep 98 Rewrite of Modify Transaction as found it was
- inefficient and prone to errors.
- Ensured that correct options now presented to user
- when tapping on a transaction entry.
- Tightened the editing.
- Currency not being transferred into transaction
- record when being updated by standing order.
- Released as R1.2
- 05 Oct 98 Tab key incorporated for Show Transaction within
- Transaction View.
- Removed earliest date of today minus one year from
- transaction entry. Now set to minus four years.
- 4 Weekly Standing Orders introduced.
- Work undertaken in the transfers between accounts
- and subsequent modification.
- Released as R1.3
- 08 Oct 98 Added Jump Key (Ctrl-J) to account transactions view.
- Allows the user to jump to another account transaction
- view.
- 5Account does not allow the modification of a
- reconciled transaction now.
- Upon entering a transaction the user now has the
- ability to reconcile it immediately.
- Released as R1.4
- 09 Nov 98 Ability to reconcile a transaction whilst under
- modification.
- Some balance errors fixed in transferring money.
- Released as R1.5
- 17 Nov 98 Added preference that allows the balance of the
- transaction view to follow a logical date order or
- entry order.
- SHift-Ctrl-A now switches to Accounts View, new
- control Shift-Ctrl-J is used to Adjust Account
- balances.
- Released as R1.6
- 27 Nov 98 Introduced italicised transaction list for items
- that are in the future.
- Introduced emboldened transaction list for items
- that are due today.
- Produced a Balance Sheet print.
- Produced a Profit & Loss print.
- Added Export to CSV for Account transactions.
- Released as R1.7
- 04 Feb 99 Changed the "action" keys to be Psion standard.
- QIF import CX, Cx and C* now supported.
- Changed headers on screen to be more specific.
- Preferences changed to allow for a single pen tap to
- reconcile/unreconcile a transaction within transaction
- view.
- Preferences changed to allow the user to select whether
- to show the progress indicator or not.
- Released as R1.8
- 20 Feb 99 Bug fixed in Asset account modify.
- Currency Conversion Module added.
- Switched the INIfile to drive C: for safety.
- Opening/Closing balances adjustment transaction modified
- by adding a 'Calc' button and the system now checks
- if the numbers entered are right and warns if not.
- Added the ability to add a standing order for 0.00 to
- allow for the set up of a variable standing order that
- can be modified later.
- Released as R1.9
- 22 Feb 99 Addition of PC Export file and release of the PC Version.
- Bug found and fixed in the archiving function.
- Released as R2.0
- 22 Feb 99 Added new Palmscape logo.
- Released as R2.1
- 02 Mar 99 Utilised faster progress bar (PC_BAR.OPM)
- Upon startup checks for standing orders and displays
- a dialog box if there are any to process.
- Fixed a couple of bugs in the standing orders area.
- Pressing Tab now does not show the currency symbol for
- the base amount, only the converted amount.
- New preference added to allow for the suppression of
- Personal Details when printing an invoice (allows the
- use of a standard letterhead).
- Added the Preference to change the VAT string from
- "VAT" to any 3 characters.
- Changed the 'quantity' field in Invoicing to allow
- for decimal places rather than as an integer.This
- allows for billing of hours (user request).
- Category Balance reset (Ctrl-R) was reported as
- 'not working'. After investigation was found to be
- correct in the author's opinion, but......
- 'Home' and 'End' keys now go to the top or bottom of
- the current view.
- Released as R2.2
- 27 Mar 99 Introduced HTML print of transactions as an option when
- hitting the printer button.
- Added 'Account Details' by pressing the Tab key on
- a highlighted Account or Category.
- Released as R2.3
- 14 Apr 99 Added ability to seed own invoice numbers, now under
- preferences.
- Now handles VAT for an invoice. Will post the VAT
- amount to the selected VAT account.
- Released as R2.4
- 29 Apr 99 At long last!!! PASSWORD PROTECTION.... Added under
- preferences.
- Released as R2.5
- 10 May 99 Fixed bug in startup.
- Significantly improved the speed of 'Finalise Invoice'/
- Released as R2.6
- 04 Jun 99 Fixed a currency conversion bug.
- Added two more levels of zoom.
- Fixed a bug in the Finalise Invoice section.
- Released as R2.7
- 23 Jul 99 Adjust Balances for Categories was not working
- correctly. Now fixed.
- Display in Categories was not correct for large numbers.
- Incorporated CSV extract of categories.
- Date range print of transactions incorporated.
- Released as R2.8
- 11 Aug 99 Date range print of transactions added.
- Checked conversion looked for zero entry.
- Now compacts the database on a File|Open command.
- Completely changed and rewrote the PC Export function.
- Now it writes a CSV file and wrote from scratch the
- PC Application (PC5Account) that is distributed free
- to registered users.
- QIF Import expanded to allow users to select 'all'
- categories create, rather than creating one by one.
- Added auto cheque numbering. Initialised at 1 but when
- overridden by a number will use that number as seed.
- Released as R3.0
- 12 Jan 00 Added expense account support. New account type added
- for the exense account control. New category type
- added for expense account postings. Combining 5Xpense
- with 5Account for more complete financial control.
- Fixed bug in QIF import where the system is reporting
- no categories when they do exist.
- QIF Import and export now recognise the correct Y2K
- requirement (year shoen as '00 rather than /00).
- User request to not having to re-enter password when
- changing preferences.
- Released as R4.0
- 03 Feb 00 Changed the Invoice print to allow for the footer to
- be customised. Entered within the Personal Information
- section. Will be printed within the Print and HTML
- routines.
- Ability to add invoice lines without a value so that
- multi-line invoices can be printed. If line value is
- zero then the currency column and the value columns are
- suppressed in the print.
- Changed the HTML invoice print to create single lines
- within the invoice as I felt that it was too crowded.
- Now only the heading has lines around and the body of
- the invoice is enclosed.
- Changed the preferences to use a multi-page dialog -
- now much better! Thanks to Neuon for this amazing OPX.
- Error in Modify Transaction corrected. Freq Used button
- not implemented!
- Changed the New Transaction dialog to be more user
- friendly.
- Released as R4.01
- 01 Mar 00 More work in the New Transactions dialog.
- Added the 'Bank Transaction' checkbox.
- Hides Category Selector if 'Transfer' selected.
- Added CSV output to the transactions view.
- Corrected a problem in the 4-weekly standing orders
- update routine (really stupid programming error!).
- Released as R4.02
- 30 Apr 00 Error found in New Transactions dialog if there is
- only one category to select.
- Released as R4.03
- 02 May 00 Updated to support the Revo machine.
- Released as R4.04
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