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History of PostToYou/2
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Date & Version # Description
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May 1995 - 1.0 Original release
Sept 1995 - 2.0 Lots of enhancements and new features caused the
jump from version 1.0 to 2.0.
- fixed bug where focus was being taken away from
a MS Windows windowed app while date and time were
being updated on a minimized PostToYou/2 title bar.
- fixed tiling algorithm
- speeded up shutdown and removed 'wait ...' message
- enhancement were on startup, notes are positioned
immediately at their last location
- fixed startup routines to load note data faster for
notes with large contents.
- added more buttons and menu items for easier access
to program features
- alarm date now defaults to current date and time
- new installer program
- new immediate save option
- new delete option from main panel allows easy clean
up of old notes
- new 'Delete All' option
- new tile X and Y border widths specification to
allow a vacant border around screen
- new logo display
- new pulldown menu on each note for faster access to
existing and new features
- new font selection via font dialog; supports
enhanced features of outline, underline, strike-
through; can be set differently for each note
- new font default selection for all new notes
- new border default selection for all new notes
- new individual border selection for each note
- new support for drag and drop color selection of
notes
- new print feature for hardcopy; includes line width,
top and left margins, title and date stamp
- new save feature includes: overwrite, append, top
and left margins, line width, title and date stamp
Jan 1996 - 2.1 - when making visible a hidden note, cause it to be
ordered to the top of the window layers
- fixed problem where color was unintentionally getting
changed to bright yellow
- added option for a 12 hour or 24 hour time display
- added warning message when killing note via double
click on note system menu - configurable option
- added ability to double click right mouse button while on a
note to toggle the border type
- added a hotkey (ALT-F10) to jump from note to note
Know Bugs
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- program minimized to desktop does not display correct icon image; sorry.
- sporatic program halting when started in the startup folder resulting in a SYS3175
error. This can be soothed by checking the 'suppress startup logo' checkbox in the
Configure screen.
Potential Future Enhancements
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- note association to other applications
- note template for drap and drop note creation
- expiration date for a note to automatically delete
- early value for pre-alarm alarm
- optional scroll bar on note
- date and time stamp into new notes
- ??? send me your ideas