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- Change History Log for EasyManager For Windows
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- CHANGES FROM VERSION 2.5.1
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- - Added capability to filter by a component of the date, i.e. now
- you can filter by this/next/previous day/month/year.
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- - Added URL/Web attribute for Person, Business, and Account objects.
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- - Added capability to Dial a phone number in Windows 95/NT. It uses
- the default dialer that you have setup under Windows 95/NT to dial.
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- - Added capability to send Email using your default emailer.
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- - Added capability to open Url/Web address using your default browser.
-
- - Added capability to copy postal address to clipboard so you can easily
- paste it in another application.
-
- - You can now print labels starting from any row/col. See the Page
- Setup for labels.
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- - You can now display/print one label only of the selected object.
- by checking the "Show selected objects only" check box in the
- EasyLabel definition.
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- - Added right button context sensitive menu to quickly view the
- phone/fax numbers, email addresses, Url/Web addresses, and postal
- addresses within the menu itself.
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- - Right button context sensitive menu now is available from EasyLists,
- EasyLook and EasyEditor.
-
- - Added hints to help you in editing attributes of objects.
- Added general hints to make you more productive.
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- - Changed the edit behavior within EasyList/EasyEditor such that when
- you start editing a cell, it will replace the old contents of the
- cell. Previously it appended to the previous content.
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- - EasyList and EasyLabel menus are now sorted alphabetically.
-
- - Added capability to duplicate EasyFilter, EasySort, EasyList,
- and EasyLabel definitions.
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- - Added password protection.
-
- - Added incremental search capability from within EasyLook. Now you
- can do incremental search and the object is selected everywhere.
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- - Added capability to search for more attributes than key attribute
- depending on the object within EasyLook. For Person object it now
- searches for Name, Alias and CompanyName. For Business, it now
- searches for business name and additional name. For Account, it
- searches for account name and description.
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- - Renamed "Title" attribute of Person object to "Mr./Ms./...".
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- - Added 2nd street address field for postal addresses.
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- CHANGES FROM VERSION 2.5
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- - Fixed a bug which corrupted the user customization file.
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- - Fixed filter logic when trying to build a complex filter rule
- using parenthesis, AND and OR operators.
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- - Other minor issues were fixed.
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- CHANGES FROM VERSION 2.0
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- - New Object "ToDo" keeps track of things to do. The objects
- can be prioritized, and grouped in different groups. Reminders,
- birthdays and marriage anniversaries automatically appear in the
- todo list so you are reminded of the important dates in one place.
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- - New Object "Reminder" keeps track of things to be reminded on
- specific dates and also at specified intervals (weekly, monthly,
- etc.).
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- - International Date format support. Date format is automatically set
- using the Windows date setting (support for MMDDYYYY, DDMMYYYY and
- the date separator, does not support YYYYMMDD as I didn't think
- there was real user for it.)
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- - Significant improvement in EasyLists ease of use and performance.
- o Added Right Mouse Button context sensitive menu that you can use
- to quickly delete objects, jump (scroll) to objects, resize column
- to fit text, look up phone numbers, email addresses, and more and
- put them on clipboard (and in future dial/send email).
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- o EasyList now supports adding/removing any attribute that takes
- multiple values (phone/fax numbers, email addresses,
- Belongs To Groups, etc.) easily using the context sensitive
- Right Mouse Button menu. Simply right click in the appropriate cell,
- where you want to add/remove a new phone number etc, and click on
- the appropriate menu item.
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- o Significant performance improvements have been made when adding
- multiple attributes, deleting objects. Previously the whole list
- used to be redrawn, now only the cells that have changed are
- redrawn.
-
- - Significant enhancement to EasyLook:
- o Enhanced so objects can be selected from EasyLook directly by
- clicking on the Id column (col zero). Thus it can be used to
- easily and quickly "FIND" objects.
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- o Added Right Mouse Button context sensitive menu that you can use
- to quickly select and delete objects, put phone numbers and email
- addresses on clipboard (and in future dial the number).
-
- - Fixed bugs in EasyFilter when filtering on set attributes. It now
- produces correct results.
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- - Phone numbers are now split into country code, area code, local
- phone number, and extension. This will help in the future to
- support the dialing feature.
-
- - New account types have been added: Pay By Phone, Login/Web,
- Calling Card, Membership, and Insurance.
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- - New attribute (Alternate Address) of Person object to specify
- an alternate address of the person.
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- - When printing EasyList, it now prints the current date/time
- in the footer.
-
- - Renamed attributes of Person from "Home Tel Numbers" to "Home
- Phone", and "Work Tel Numbers" to "Work Phone".
-
- - Windows (EasyLists and EasyLook) that were open during the last
- session of EasyManager when the file was closed, are now reopened
- automatically when the file is reopened.
-
- - Status bar now shows current day, date and time.
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- CHANGES FROM VERSION 1.8
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- - New Object "Account" keeps track of addresses, account no.,
- etc. for all your accounts like subscriptions, bank cards,
- credit/check cards and store cards.
-
- - EasyFilter feature lets you filter objects in EasyLists and
- EasyLabels to view only the objects you want to. You can
- filter using any criteria you want.
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- - EasySort feature lets you sort objects in EasyLists and
- EasyLabels to view objets in the order you want to. You
- can sort on any attribute you want to, and define any number
- of sort keys you want to.
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- - Person names are now automatically split into first, middle
- and last names by EasyManager - and you can access them
- separately.
-
- - EasyLabels are now non-modal windows.
-
- - Embedded quotes and backslashes are now allowed in any
- string field.
-
- - Added "Title", "Date1", "Num1", "Num2" attributes (fields) to
- Person object.
-
- - The first time you create EasyList or EasyLaabel window, it
- now always appears within the screen. Previously it sometimes
- used to go offscreen, and you had to press "Window -> Cascade"
- to get it back.
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- - Runs on Win95 as a 16-bit application.
-
- - Renamed following internal names of attributes:
- - Person : comment to comments
- - Business : comment to comments
- - Phone : description to comments
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- If you have used these attributes in defining your own EasyLists,
- or EasyLabels, then you will need to reedit the EasyList/EasyLabel
- definitions to reflect the attribute names correctly.
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- CHANGES FROM VERSION 1.7
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- - Enhanced to support non-ascii characters (all one byte characters)
- implying that it can now support european languages.
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- - Supports 5 text additional text fields for Person Objects, and
- 3 text fields for Business and Group Objects.
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- - Added "Belongs To Groups" attribute to Person Objects, so the groups
- to which Person Objects belong to can be specified while editing the
- Person Object.
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- - Added capability to change fonts in which labels are generated.
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- - Minor bug fixes to the Header displayed in the Print Dialog when the
- print dialog is opened multiple times in the same session while
- printing EasyLists.
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- CHANGES FROM VERSION 1.5
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- - Supports Import of CompuServe Address Book.
- - Added Accelerator Key "Ctrl+J" to jump to the object
- referred to by an attribute of the object being displayed.
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- CHANGES FROM VERSION 1.0
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- - EasyLabel feature added to print labels and address books.
- - EasyImport feature added to import from text files.
- - Support to share home telephone and home fax numbers.
- - Enhanced EasyEditor to step through records in
- sequential order.
- - Bug fixes.
- - Renamed program from EasyXchange to EasyManager.
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