OrionSoftLab presents the Active Task Manager 1.42

Description.

The OrionSoftLab Active Task Manager is a convenient utility for automatic execution of three types of the tasks:

Starting programs (any of exe, com, bat-files).
Creating the backups of files (the Active Backup Expert software is required).
Displaying the text and sound messages.

Main advantages of Active Task Manager are:

minimum occupation of system resources: Active Task Manager in fact always "sleeps", and becomes active while starting the next task only;
flexibility in customization: For each task you can set any schedule - from the single start at the specified moment up to multiple acyclic starts within day/ week/ month;
simplicity in use;
intuitive user interface;
detailed documentation: At any moment you can get the context-sensitive help about any function or control of the Active Task Manager.

Features of the ATM are listed here:

automatic start of tasks under the schedule;
working as Windows service;
automatic creating the backups of files;
providing the text and sound reminders under the schedule;
repetition of text and sound reminders;
multithreading;
flexible schedule with one second accuracy;
forced termination of tasks after expiration of the specified execution time;
task process priority setting;
animated or static tray icon;
drag'n'drop of exe, bat, com, lnk, pif icons;
"New Task" Wizard;
Task property sheet;
high color images;
VGA resolution support;
task execution log;
maximum log size setting;
manual start of the tasks from the tray icon menu;
clipboard support;
playing the specified sound on task start;
self-adding to the StartUp folder;
possibility to customise the user interface;
context-sensitive help.

In the later versions Active Task Manager will be developed in two directions:

extension of a list of the supported task types;
start the tasks as response on various system events;

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System requirements.

Microsoft Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP;
At least 2Mb free HD space;
Mouse or other Windows pointing device;
VGA or higher resolution.

Optional: The Active Backup Expert software in order to create backups;

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Installation.

To install the Active Task Manager simply unzip tm.zip and start Setup.exe, or open the tm.zip with WinZip and use Install function.

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Registration.

You can freely use this program within 30 days from the date of installation. A necessary condition of the further maintenance of Active Task Manager is the registration of this product. We ask to consider with understanding the reminders, which Active Task Manager will produce to you on expiration of 30-day's period.

You can register online or send Phone, Fax, or Mail Order to our Registration Service. The details of the registration process are described in the Order.txt file which is contained in the installation package.

Please, pay attention, that the registration key, which you receive at registration, is personal and is not subject of transmission to other persons.

Once you register Active Task Manager all future upgrades will be free!

In accordance with the extension of Task Manager's functions we shall increase the price of registration. Therefore register it right now!

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International support.

Currently there is only English version of Active Task Manager. If you are interested in support by Active Task Manager of other languages, please, e-mail us.

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