Recall 3.0

TITLE

Recall

VERSION

3.0 AUTHOR

Nabbetorpveien 35B
N-1632 Gamle Fredrikstad
NORWAY

DESCRIPTION

A program to keep track of birthdays, anniversaries and other important events. It is an easy-to-use, intuition-based utility for the absent- minded and it is considered to be the best reminder utility, program launcher and alarm clock fascility available for the Amiga platform. FEATURES

be reminded with requesters, alerts or practically anything that can be displayed on an Amiga-monitor
automatically start programs (CLI/WB/AREXX/BATCH) depending on the date, time or weekday
create input events at certain days/time/weekday
keep track of the remaining days/time to important events
keep track of the days/time since important events happened
be reminded every # day (e.g. every 14th day)
be reminded # days before or after the event
be reminded once a day, every time you boot, before or after a certain date, before or after a certain hour or minute
be reminded about events until you acknowledge them
be reminded on certain weekdays
display unlimited lines of text in the same requester or alert
group different events and make them appear simultaneously
keep a simple database of the birthdays of family and friends
let your Amiga keep track of how old people are by insterting the date of birth in the middle of the string where you want to display the age (I.e. the text "Adam is {years:08/05/1970} years old today" may be displayed as "Adam is 24 years old today".)
make advanced events which are displayed for example after 21:00 every 3rd day the first 7 days of every 2nd month the next 4 years
combine all of the attributes mentioned above in the same event
enter these events in an easy-to-use, totally font adaptable multi- window environment and without the need of programming-knowledge, just by entering the desired text and pressing a few buttons
localized for most languages supported by Commodore as well as some unsupported ones
well documented - over 100K of documentation!

NEW FEATURES

The checker may stay resident in memory (optional) and keep on reminding you until you quit the program or turn off your machine. Will check the events every minute (idle time may be overridden).).
The checker is a commodity, and may be controlled via the Commodore's Commodities Exchange program.
Unlimited number of dates can be attached to the same event.
You can combine weekdays and date, allowing you to make events which will be shown i.e. the third Sunday in a month etc.
Major update of the calculation fields: allowing you to include both the current date, current time, calculation of days, calculation of years, current weekday and such in the SAME event! The fields can be selected and inserted from a requester.
Possibility to group only certain events, flash certain events etc.
Recursive directories, allows you to make folders of events i.e. keeping all birthday-events in a folder called Birthdays. Unlimited number of levels!
Search and replace of events.
Recall can pop up requesters on any public screen.
New powerful type of event: Input - generates input-events and hotkey-presses.
New type of event: AREXX - runs AREXX scripts directly.
Modular built. Its functionality may be extended with modules. ...and much more Various bug fixes.

REQUIREMENTS

OS 2.04 or higher. The programs will take advantage of Kickstart 2.1/3.0/3.1 and 68020+ processors if found. OS 2.1 or higher for localization. Harddisk is recommended for unpacking the complete distribution. AVAILABILITY

ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/pub/aminet/util/cdity/RecallV30.lha

PRICE

Shareware fee of $15 or 100 Norwegian kroner is requested. DISTRIBUTABILITY

If you wish to include Recall on a magazine cover disk, you may do so as long as you send a complimentary copy of the magazine issue in which it appears to my home address. The entire package must be included on the disk, not just the executable. Please contact me in advance to ensure you have the latest version.

If you wish to supply Recall as part of a CD-ROM compilation of freeware, you may do so as long as the disc contains at least 20 Mb of other freeware. Otherwise, contact me first please. Explicit permission is granted to distribute Recall on any CD-ROM produced by Fred Fish / Amiga Library Services, and on any officially supported Aminet compilation CD- ROM.