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10/31/2007 Baby Diary 2.5 520
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Added Czech translation. Thanks to Pavel Prejda.
Updated Italian and Turkish translations.
Situation with incorrect import of category tree was solved.
Fixed a bug that caused application failure during start up.
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Added Slovak translation. Thanks to Michal Ondik.
Added Swedish translation. Thanks to Mats Johansson.
Updated Spanish translation. Thanks to Jose Rodriguez.
Small fixes for machines with large fonts.
Improvements in video slideshow.
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Added Windows Vista support
Small improvements in slide show mode
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Included slideshow mode that can show photos and even videos.
Added Norwegian translation - many thanks to Harman Singh.
Small optimizations in area of application loading speed.
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Drag and drop multiple picture and video files from explorer support.
Extracting dates from pictures - no need to manually set the date!
Camera and picture info option in Note Editor (EXIF).
One entry can be linked to several categories.
Improved drag and drop notes between categories.
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Fixed DLL conflict caused by Microsoft windows update 925902 MS07-017
(www.aktisoft.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=176)
Added "Don't post" option to selective post categories to Web
Added support for Macromedia Flash swf and flv files
Audio files can also be included into web diary
Updated emoticons icons
Added file attachment support into Note editor
Note editor has now a link that opens video in the external player
Extended video files resizing for pages in Internet Explorer
Ability to specify a file name of the main web diary page
Improved multiple blogs handling (uploading and storing on local computer)
User interface minor improvements
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Extended video files resizing for pages in Internet Explorer
Default installation folder now is prefixed with version number
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Added link into editor that opens video in the external player
Added file attachment support
Audio files are placed into generated blog as well
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Added support for Macromedia Flash files
Updated emoticons icons
Small improvements of the note editor
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Ability to specify a name of the main blog page
Option to selective post categories to Web
Improved multiple blogs handling (uploading and storing on local computer)
Minor bug fixes
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Added Turkish translation - many thanks to Ali Koc
Fixed hyperlinks generation in web books
Fixed smiles processing in notes
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Added Turkish translation - many thanks to Ali Koc
Fixed hyperlinks generation in web books
Fixed smiles processing in notes
Performance optimizations
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Added upload web book to FTP option
Added German translation - many thanks to Gunther Lang
Minor bugfixes.
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Added ability to copy & paste parameters values from and to MS Excel.
Minor bugfixes.
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New web book template based on Josh Powell Spring design has been contributed by Dmitry Gusev.
Fixed start up bug for Italian and Australian locations.
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Made web book localization much simpler: translatable strings are located in one language file now
Minor bug fixes
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Improved design of chart dialog and note editor
Added percentiles support in growth charts.
Added minor bug fixes
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Fixed bug in calendar navigation.
Fixed printable baby book localization.
Updated Italian translation - many thanks to Gianpietro Orioli.
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Added Spanish translation - many thanks to Jose Rodriguez
Created configurable tickers: expecting a baby and birthday tickers
Created blog-style calendar that helps to navigate your notes
Created a new Leaves template (www.aktisoft.com/BabyDiary/WebBooks/Leaves)
Extended demo data for notes and charts.
Extended user interface of the main screen
Added auto measurement switch while loading parameters with different measurements.
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Added Danish and Indonesian translations - many thanks to Richard Beck and Adinoto Prayitno.
(They've received free life time Baby Diary licenses for translations)
Fixed pound-kilograms measurement recalculation for parameters.
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Fixed web book generation for notes imported from Baby Diary v1.x
Extended print diary functionality
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Fixed backup from Baby Diary v1.x
Activated import of user defined parameter option.
Improved charts synchronization for changed birth date.
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After several months incubation period, Baby Diary 2.0 beta is ready!
Thanks to everyone for your support and encouragement throughout the last
months! We're really excited about this release, and looking forward to your
feedback!
Main new features
Vaccination and Dental charts now available!
Created support of rich text with custom formatting, pictures, and animated emoticons in the notes and generated web books.
Online diaries, forums, and other sources content can be easily transferred to the Baby Diary notes using simple copy & paste!
It's now possible to exchange your own charts using import/export charts option.
All new features
Web Book builder
Ability to create web books with custom text formats, animated emoticons.
Notes editor
Support of rich text with custom formatting, pictures, and animated emoticons.
Ability to import web pages' content directly to the selected notes (i.e. online diaries/forums or other sources content can be easily transferred to the Baby Diary notes using copy & paste)
Export into HTML, RTF, TXT, TXT Unicode, DOC (Word 97-2002 & 6.0 / 95)
User interface has been redesigned
Typed URLs auto recognizing.
Ability to auto expand emoticons after typing ':)', ':(', and other strokes.
Added note ruler.
Hyperlink and Tables support.
Main screen
Speed optimization for loading of large image set into the main screen.
Minor modifications of the user interface.
Chart parameter editor
Vaccination and Dental charts have been created.
Can import and export user defined charts now.
Has boy/girl parameter selector now.
New chart type based on age has been introduced (for Vaccination, Dental, and other charts)
Additional author field has been added.
Added date/month displaying on chart axes for more clear representation.
Added ability to change baby Birth Date and gender with all needed synchronizations in development charts even after all charts are created.
Other changes
Memory usage optimization
Added Belarusian localization and website templates - many thanks to Ivan Idridze.
Added sorting in baby descriptor, parameter descriptor, parameter editor
- Added French localization - many thanks to Jonathan Benyair
- Small bug fixes in Parameter Editor and in Startup Screen
- Added Finnish localization - many thanks to Ann-Mari Vilen (anvi@dnainternet.net).
- Created advanced search dialog (Ctrl-F)
- Added trash node into the category tree.
- Added ability of multiple notes manipulation in the note tables.
- Added welcome screen with set of common shortcuts.
- User interface forms' layout has been improved for large font enabled computers.
- Slightly improved application loading speed.
- Added several fixes into Akti Blue template.
- New bug tracking system has been added into Baby Diary.
- Bugfixes in area of Parameter Editor.
- An additional web template has been created.
- Speed optimizations in area of notes loading.
- Added fix for date range selector.
- Integrated DBMS Firebird as database engine. Now diary data management will be more reliable and fast.
- The data from previous versions can be imported as usual: through backup-restore functionality.
- Minor bug fixes in parameter editor dialog.
- Fixed measurement conversion for custom parameters.
- Created credits section in the About Baby Diary dialog.
- Optimized image resampling speed.
- Added the following resampling filters: Box, Triangle, Hermite, Bell, B-Spline, Lanczos3, Mitchell.
- Added support for the following image file formats: GIF, TIF, TIFF, PCD, PNG, EPS, PSD, PDD, TGA, VST, ICB, VDA, WIN, PSP, PCX, PCC, SCR, PPM, PGM, PBM, CEL, PIC, BW, RGB, RGBA, SGI, CUT, RLA, RPF.
- Web book builder has been optimized in order to produce smaller web books.
- Added WMF and EMF files support.
- Bug fixes in area of web book displaying in Mozilla Firefox.
- Added resampling for chart preview images (resampled charts demo: http://www.aktisoft.com/BabyDiary/WebBooks/Sinorca/weight_English_2.htm
- Extended Web Book template has been created. Demonstration of the Web Book that you can create with help of Baby Diary and this template located here: http://www.aktisoft.com/BabyDiary/WebBooks/Sinorca/index.htm
- Web book template language has been improved. Now you can build your own templates with help of more flexible template language. (We will grant you with the free registration if you will create your own template)
- Created screenshots for each template. The screenshots are displayed in options and in Web Book creator dialogs.
- Now you can enter short descriptions for each category.
- Added Bulgarian language translation - many thanks to Radost Yaneva radost_ja@hotmail.com.
- Fixed bug that takes place on start up of version 1.23 or version 1.24.
- Added uninstall feedback into Baby Diary setup.
- Added Brazilian Portuguese language translation - many thanks to Claudiano Sales de Araujo Junior claudiano@dr.com.
- Added multi language support into the Baby Diary installer.
- Fixed measurement conversion for the newly created baby case.
- New hotkeys in Picture Viewer and Note Editor (forward / backward can also be invoked by space and backspace keys now)
- Added autorun option for creation of auto starting CD disks with Baby Diary Web Book.
- Picture Viewer can be invoked directly from Main Screen or from Note Editor using Ctrl+Enter.
- Picture Viewer can go forward / backward now (Page Up and Page Down keys)
- Created full-screen mode for Picture Viewer. This mode can be configured to hide mouse cursor.
- Added Russian translation (contributed by Dmitriy Gusev dmitriy-gusev@yandex.ru)
- Added Malay language translation (Many thanks to Minni Ang)
- Created Tip of the Day dialog.
- Small improvement in category handling area.
- Web Book generation.
- Diary Web Site builder with user defined templates support.
- Multi language support.
- Ability of selecting different measurements for weight and for length parameters. Now you can set weight measurement to pounds or kilograms and length measurement to inches or centimeters.
- Small user interface improvements in Baby Editor and in Note Editor.
- Created support for different versions of windows media players (Tools->Options->Video).
- Added ability of using external video player in Note View.
- Created forward and backward navigation in Note View.
- Small user interface improvements of Note View.
- Fixed wrong positioning in Main Note List when exiting from Note View.
12/16/2004 Akti Planner 2.17 beta created. What's new:
- New ability to manage visual tasks of several people simultaneously in one screen.
- Each user can have its own set of events and event types.
- Network support.
- Added option for turning on and off Planned Time panel.
- Created Demo Configuration mode. This mode includes several accounts in one screen and helps to understand workflow with multiple accounts better.
- Added logging of task changes to a log file.
- New option to specify main data folder for Akti Planner database.
- User interface: Akti Planner allows now manually resizing of Day Bars pane.
What's new:
- Created printable report with all entered Baby data including notes, photos and charts. (file>print diary)
- Improved "Apply Data Range" controls behavior
- Extended Options dialog
- Extended layout of Main Screen and Baby Editor.
What's new:
- Added multi-language user interface support.
- Created quick info panel about average/total time usage from start of the selected month.
- Minor user interface improvements.
What's new:
- Notes table: added sorting by the date column
- Notes table: added search ability (ctrl-f)
What's new:
- Bugfixes in area of nested appointments saving.
- Extended handling of nested appointments.
- Fixed alarms processing.
07/16/2004 Akti Planner 1.11 has been accepted on Tucows with 4 cows rating!
07/03/2004 Akti Planner 1.09 beta created.
What's new:
- Extended the selection process of events.
- Minor bug fixing in chart representation when changing date range.
- Added ability of entering comments for each events.
- Created Tip of the Day dialog.
- Added html online help.
- Created video tutorials.
What's new:
- Baby editor: added jpeg images support for baby small picture in the top left area.
- Notes table: fixed cursor position when returning from Note Editor.
What's new:
- Added a pie chart with a quick day split.
- Added appointment editor.
- Bugfixes.
What's new:
- Notes table: added sorting by the date column
- Notes table: added search ability (ctrl-f)
What's new:
- Bugfixes in area of nested appointments saving.
- Extended handling of nested appointments.
- Fixed alarms processing.
What's new:
- Extended video player.
- Fixed bug in restore from backup functionality.
Download Akti Planner 1.01 beta
03/18/2004 Baby Diary 1.0 beta 9 created.
What's new:
- Added growth charts printing.
- Bugfixes.
What's new:
- Extensions in age counters: now they can handle prenatal period.
- Created a new way of displaying age counters.
- Added auto backup of diary database.
- Added small options dialog.
- Note editor can be resized now.
- Small changes of the main form design.
- Fixed add node functionality.
- Bugfixes.
What's new:
- Created drag & drop support in the category tree. Now you can move notes between nodes more easily.
- Added JPEG images support
- Fixed image proportions in photo and thumbnail representations
- Added full screen mode for viewing pictures
- Created packing database procedure (main menu>file>Pack Database)
What's new:
- Placed age counters (days/months/years) on the main screen and on the note editor
- Small bugfixes
What's new:
- Fixed bug in creating new baby record sequence
- Improved the layout of the category tree
01/09/2004 Baby Diary 1.0 beta 4 created.
What's new:
- Created XP themes support
- Fixes in parameter editor
- Created html help
- Enchanced graphs displaying
- Enchanced GUI layout