Welcome to Magic Notes V3.4 for Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP Changes for 3.4 Build 7184 --------------------------- o Fixed bug in alarm dialog when browsing for alarm sound. Changes for 3.4 Build 7142 o Updates and bug fixes for Vista compatibility. o Fix for bad assignment of groups in rare circumstances. Changes for 3.4 Build 7075 --------------------------- o Updated global search to also include the note titles o Added new sort to the notes window to sort the text on demand o Fixed bug in group functionality if the first group was used as the default group, it would never be set. Changes for 3.4 Build 6328 --------------------------- o More fixes to the printing functionality on some printers. Changes for 3.4 Build 6258 --------------------------- o Fixed problem with print and right margin being cutoff Changes for 3.4 Build 6082 --------------------------- o Fixed problem with using the Enter key in the organizer window o Fixed problem with cancelling Quick Snooze o Fixed problem with crashes under Win98 Changes for 3.4 Build 5293 --------------------------- o Fixed crash problem help file o Fixed title font problem with new installs. Changes for 3.4 Build 5266 --------------------------- o Fixed display of caret after search o Dropping file lists now display properly o Fix problem with UNC paths in the edit window Changes for 3.4 build 5197 --------------------------- o Bug fixes to printing on some older printers o Fix to printing international titles o Problem with trayicon not displaying always fixed o Note organizer now displays snooze time better o Multiple snoozed alarms will now work much better Changes for 3.4 build 5120 --------------------------- o Added new group functionality. o New network autodetect of other running Magic Notes clients o Some small bug fixes including fixes and improvement to Quick Snooze Changes for 3.3 build 3215 --------------------------- o Fix for snoozed alarms where non snoozed alarms wouldn't trigger correctly if an alarm before it was snoozed. Changes for 3.3 build 3206 --------------------------- o Fix in execute command for alarms. Changes for 3.3 build 3158 --------------------------- o Transparency fix BSOD under Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Changes for 3.3 --------------------------- o Transparency support under Windows 2000 and Windows XP. o New smarter look of notes. o More options in the Note Organizer. o Bug fixes in the net send and a list of other features.. Changes for 3.2 --------------------------- o New title font option in Preferences for better Windows XP support. o Note organizer bug fixes. o Improved multi user support including new installer option to allow Win NT4/2000/XP users to store their user settings and data on a per user basis. o New global search in the Note Organizer. Changes for 3.1 --------------------------- o Updated Net Send feature with new alias and ignore list to make it simpler to use. o Improved support for international character sets. o Added support for Windows XP including skinning. Changes for 3.0 --------------------------- o The interface has been updated. o New net send feature which allows you to send notes via TCP/IP to other users on an intranet on the internet. o New Note Organizer with lots of new options. o System wide hotkey support. Changes for 2.7 Build 10216 --------------------------- o Bug fix for handling of email addresses in the popup menu. Changes for 2.7 build 10117 ---------------- o Small alarm bug fix. o The "Display All Notes" item is sorted alphabetically. Changes for 2.7 build 10117 ---------------- o Fixed the multimonitor support. o Added silent alarm indicator. o Tested under Windows 2000. Changes for 2.7 ---------------- o Additional DBCS support for Win 95/98/NT version if multi byte font are installed. o Reorganized menus for easier access. o Tested under Windows 2000 RC2 for correct functionallity. Changes for 2.6b ---------------- o Fixes problem with saving. Recommended update! Changes for 2.6a ---------------- o The Snooze feature now doesn't affect the set alarm time and is not saved to disk for that reason. This should fix problems with alarms "drifting" and other problems caused by this. o The nag screen is now less intrusive. New features in 2.6 -------------------- o Bug fixes to custom colors. o Execute command now support long file names and additional parameters. o New "SmartSize" option which will resize the note as you type. o Improved SmartFit with multimonitor support under Windows 98. o Various other small thing. New features in 2.5 -------------------- o Lots of small bugfixes. o New support for custom colors for every note. o Small cosmetic changes to the interface. o New "SmartFit" and "SmartSize" option which will keep all note inside the desktop window at all times. o Minor interface improvements. New features in 2.4a -------------------- o Fixed bug in the Preference dialog when browsing for sound files. New features in 2.4 -------------------- o Finally removed the horrible preference dialog and replaced it with a more userfriendly tabbed dialog. Unfortunately increased the size of the install by about 300K. o New cool sound options like event sounds for standard sounds. o More options in the preference like random color notes and disable the prompt when you delete a note. New features in 2.3B --------------------- o Fixed bug in Show/Hide dialog o Now lets you play wave or midi files for alarms. New features in 2.3 ---------------------- o New option to view all visible/hidden notes directly from the menubar. o New simple password Lock/Unlock feature to prevent people from viewing the contents of a note. o Command line option to set where the notes and settings are stored for customized installs. See Help file for more information. o New "Export as text" option to save the contents of a note to a file. o Find/Replace text inside a note. o The close button no longer deletes the note but just hides it. Replaced it with a "Delete Note" command (CTRL+D) instead. New features in 2.2 ---------------------- o Notes now remember their original position when restored from being minimized. o Options to run a program and/or select a custom sound for a note. o Turned off my international character support by default. Was clashing with standard international keyboard mapping. o Right clicking anywhere on the title bar of a note will display the menu. o 32-bit version contains new "Open URL command" which will appear when you select a URL and right click. o Alarm display dialog now has a snooze button for alarms. New features in 2.1 ---------------------- o New option to set the default position and size of new notes. o Added shortkeys for Insert current time and Insert current date. o Alarm dialog changed to display date in current local format. Also included support for biweekly intervals. o Minor cosmetic change to the print function. o New support for entering international characters like accents using the same keys as in Microsoft Word. See help file for more information New features in 2.0 ---------------------- o New "Hide all" / "Show All" option which temporarily hides your notes. o New duplicate note function. o Improved alarm reporting. o New print function which allows you to print out notes. (see Print Note in the note menu) o Now allows you to set the color of the text inside a note using the color selection in the font dialog (see Select Font). o New picture for the system menu on the notes to make it look more like Win95. Win95 version also has a close button on the right. o Your notes data is backed up when you start Magic Notes from NOTES.DAT to NOTES.BAK. Revision history ---------------- 2.2 Long standing problem where notes would loose focus after some menu commands. Turned off my international character support by default. Was clashing with standard international keyboard mapping. 2.1 Fixed problem with 'hanging' popup menus. Also fixed minor activation problem under Win95 and problem with alarms which had already gone off. 2.0 Fixed problem with uninstall. Also modified the setup program to eliminate the need to uninstall a previous version. 1.98 Fixed bug where toolbar didn't like being moved from the Preference dialog. 1.97 Added option to register from about box. 1.96a Small fix to the setup program. Version number only changed in the setup program. 1.96 Windows 95 and NT/32s version made into one executable to save space and make the installation easier. 1.95 Small daylight saving fix. 1.91 Doesn't crash when you close a note. 1.90 Better international support for the ShowHide dialog. Changed hotkeys to prevent incompatibility. Improved the window resizing code to better fit what's inside the window. Fixed bug in alarm dialog. One long-standing bug in the AutoSave routine fixed where the windows would go into a endless loop until the program returned with a 'Stack error'. Severe bug under Win3.1 where you couldn't edit or see you notes at all. To prevent this type of problem I will now test under all designated operating systems (Win3.x/NT/Win95) before release. 1.85 Bug fix in alarm where weekday alarms didn't work correcly Now the show/hide dialog has scrollbars so all the text is visible. Fixed bug where a note would crash if minimized. 1.81 Added check in uninstall if Magic Notes where running. Win95 only: New preference setting allows the toolbar to be hidden on startup. Added Set Title command. Added Insert current date and Insert current time. Added several shortcut keys for often used functions. 1.80 Closing problem with notes fixed. Moved saving code when exiting preventing notes to disappear next time Magic Notes was started. Now saves notes if program receives message that Windows is exiting. 1.72 Minor bugfixes in Windows 95 version. Always on top fixed when the toolbar had been moved with the right mousebutton. 1.71 Added option to move the toolbar using the right mousebutton to anywhere on the screen. Now if the icon properties is set to minimize on startup Magic Notes will minimize itself or if running Win95, the toolbar will hide and show a trayicon instead. 1.65 Added new Always On Top option to allow for the toolbar and note to behave like normal windows. Added automatic setting of window title to the first line of text in a note when you deactivate it. Added Uninstall option. 1.61 Problem fixed with installation of Win16 version. 1.60 Made a special 95/NT4.0 version. Only difference for now is a hide toolbar option which will create a trayicon in the taskbar. Also changed the setup program to show more informal messages. 1.51 Added support for REGISTER.EXE in SETUP.EXE 1.50 Fixed the setup program to work under NT 4.0 (Beta). Added more colors to chose from.