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- Pocket Pager Version 2.10 Revision History
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- [ Version 1.00 ] (INITIAL RELEASE)
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- ∙ Control Sysop availability with Scroll Lock
- ∙ Asks for a reason for page
- ∙ Updates "C" flag on SL's status line
- ∙ Complete log file detailing...
- - Complete day of week, date, and time of page
- - User's reason for page
- - How Sysop responded
- ∙ Configurable length of time for page
- ∙ Configurable text strings
- ∙ Configurable security levels with independent "Ask Reason Prompt?",
- "Override Time of Day?", and "Override Scroll Lock?" settings
- ∙ External DOS paging commands for Sound Blaster or other utilities,
- independently configurable by security level
- ∙ Beginning and Ending paging time 'windows', independently configurable by
- day of the week
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- [ Version 2.00 ]
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- ∙ Split-Screen/ASCII Line Chat
- ∙ Answer command changed to Alt-C, with Shift-Alt-C forcing ASCII Line Chat
- even with ANSI users, and Scrl Lock for silencing pages
- ∙ Drop to DOS and Jump to DOS functions in both chat modes
- ∙ Traps errorlevels from external pages, allowing programmers to write custom
- alarm functions
- ∙ New registration algorithm
- ∙ More pleasant telephone-like page bell (save the battle klaxons for the
- Enterprise)
- ∙ Improved integration with Searchlight BBS
- - Command line eliminated! User names taken from Config.SL2
- - Status line/Option line colors grabbed from Config.SL2
- ∙ '/C' command-line parameter bypasses page, and jumps directly into
- Split-Screen or ASCII Line Chat
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- [ Version 2.10 ]
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- ∙ Optionally block multiple pages during one logon
- ∙ *TRUE* SoundBlaster support in the form of .CMF and .VOC files
- ∙ Bugs related to DOS shells and line-wrap eliminated
- ∙ Screen redraw now keeps track of any existing chat text
- ∙ Drop to DOS and Jump to DOS also remember any existing chat text
- ∙ 5 lines retained when a window is scrolled, instead of only 3
- ∙ Input, status bar, and PPConfig colors taken from Config.SL2
- ∙ ANSI split-screen and ANSI/ASCII line chat colors defined in PPConfig
- ∙ Status line expanded to include SL's flags
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