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1.0 SR1
  • Language Files have been moved to a sub-folder of the main installation dir
  • Fixed : On Windows Vista, Pressing "ALT" on a the about/settings dialog, some controls would disappear.
  • Added Romanian language file
  • Updated translation of Polish language file
  • Updated translation of Dutch language file
  • Updated translation of Traditional and simplified Chinese language file
  • Minor bug fixes

1.0
  • Added updated translation of German language file
  • Minor Bug Fixes

1.0
Release Candidate 10
  • Added updated translation of French language file
  • Fixed: when appoitments or tasks were not visible the text "no Tasks/Appointments found" was still shown

1.0
Release Candidate 9
  • Added "no Tasks/Appointments found" when either display is empty
  • Fixed: Reduced flickering on refreshing
  • Fixed: Multy-day tasks spanning outside DeskTask interval would not be shown
  • Minor Bug Fixes

1.0
Release Candidate 8
  • Added System wide Shortcut to refresh data (configurable)
  • Added Option to hide calendar appointments on weekend's
  • Added option for no refresh if a full screen Application is detected (ex. game)
  • Reorganized options dialog
  • Categories button's are now in "bold" if respective category list is not empty
  • Fixed: When Priority icons are shown sometimes the last Task was not shown
  • Minor Bug Fixes

1.0
Release Candidate 7
  • Added option to sort tasks by category
  • Added option to select the transparent color to optimize eventual Clear Type issues. (Default color is now the same as the Desktop color)
  • Fixed : Right clicking in the desktop window was not showing context menu
  • Fixed : Font Charset was not stored across sections
  • Fixed : (Subject to confirmation) Sometimes the last task was not displayed when using smaller fonts.
  • Fixed, when Task Hyper-linking was enabled, Clicking on the "Tasks" header would open the last calendar item
  • Minor Bug Fixes

1.0
Release Candidate 6
  • Added option to always show calendar item date and not only when in the weeks beyond the current one.
  • Fixed: In a dual monitor's setup, when restarting, the window would always default to the primary screen.
  • Fixed: Lock window was not working in RC5
  • Fixed: If completed tasks were shown, they would not respect Category criteria when the there was more than one category selected.
  • Minor Bug Fixes

1.0
Release Candidate 5
  • Items can now be clicked for editing (Optional)
  • Improved loading position when aligned at right position
  • Tray Menu has now a new look
  • Fixed: If completed tasks were shown, they would not respect Category criteria.
  • Fixed : When a calendar item started in today and ended the day after it was shown as "All Day" Event
  • Added Polish Language File
  • Minor Bug Fixes

1.0
Release Candidate 4
  • Fixed a bug for multi and all day events which did not display correctly in the calendar
  • Minor Bug Fixes

1.0
Release Candidate 3
  • Added option to show tasks with no due date when "show today's tasks and older" is selected
  • Optimized calendar items reading
  • Increased number of days to view ahead in calendar (from 14 to 90 days)
  • Fixed: Appointments starting days earlier that the current date and ending some days after were not shown
  • Fixed: Categories for calendar items are case sensitive and tasks not. This was changed and now both categories look-up is case insensitive
  • Fixed : Refresh Icon was updated to the modern look of Office 2003
  • Updated German Language file
  • Replaced Chinese Language file for Chinese Tradicional and Simplified
  • Other minor Bug Fixes

1.0
Release Candidate 2
  • Disabled transparecy level on 16 bit and lower color settings
  • A New application icon is introduced
  • Added Korean Language File
  • Fixed: On non English Windows, the startup shortcut would not be created.
  • Updated Setup
  • Updated EULA
  • Minor Bug Fixes

1.0
Release Candidate 1
  • Added Option to not show Items of the selected categories
  • Added Danish Language File

0.61 Beta
  • Support for item categories
  • Added "Start Date" to Task's Sort Option
  • Added Direction (ascending, descending) to Task's Sort Option
  • Replaced "Show Tasks Past Their Due Date" for "Show Todays (and older) Tasks Only"
  • Installation Setup is now provided
  • Fixed : Icon vertical Alignment
  • Fixed : The first time DeskTask was launched a "WindowTop" error was generated
  • Fixed : Sometimes The week name was used instead of "today"
  • Fixed : When "Hide Past Items in the Day" was selected, "all day" events were also hidden

0.60 Beta
  • Added option to sort Tasks by due date or Importance
  • Added option to show Icons For High and Low Importance tasks
  • Added option to indent calendar and task items
  • Added option to show Appointment End Time
  • Added tray menu to desktop window right click
  • Tray icon can now be hidden (if the "\hidden" switch is in the command line)
  • Arranged options Window
  • Added Czech and Slovak Language Files
  • Minor Bug Fixes

0.58 Beta
  • New Option : Hide past calendar items in the day
  • New Option : Show calendar item location
  • New Menu Option : Lock Window
  • Added Russian language file
  • Fixed, DeskTask would interpret "&" as "_"
  • Fixed, DeskTask is now limited to one instance
  • Minor bug fixes and tweaks

0.57 Beta
  • Added option not to show Tasks past their due date
  • Added option to choose to display Task Start or due date
  • Improved Trackbar for selecting DeskTask Transparency
  • Fixed : Label was still displaying 7 days as maximum days for calendar view ahead

0.56 Beta
  • Modified maximum "Days Ahead" for calendar items, from 7 days to 14 days
  • When the 2nd week is visible (more than 6 days ahead) Calendar text of the day of the week will display the day of the month
  • Added Hebrew and Dutch language file
  • Fixed : Fonts with "Bold style" was not applied
  • Fixed : Under some circumstances, when the tasks or calendar text was very small, the DeskTask window would not show the items properly
  • Fixed : On each refresh DeskTask was generating a "teste.htm" file at c:\ for debug purposes, which is not necessary for the public version

0.55 Beta
  • Transparency level of DeskTask window can now be customized
  • Added Outlook version to the about dialog
  • Added Swedish, Chinese and Norwegian language files
  • Updated Italian and German language files
  • Fixed: Calendar and Task icon where not properly aligned with the respective label
  • Minor Bug Fixes

0.50 Beta
  • Added Multi-Day events, for calendar items that span for 2 or more days
  • Added "Multi Day" String to Translation Files
  • New Menu Item to show or hide main desktop window
  • Fixed a bug; under certain circumstances the last items would not be shown
  • Minor Bug Fixes

0.41 Beta
  • Added Apply button to options
  • Fixed : Sometimes all calendar and task text was "clickable"

0.40 Beta
  • Calendar fixed text can now be translated to any language
  • Icon in the tray now changes to red when reading data from outlook
  • Task Items are now sorted by due date
  • New options to allow more control on DeskTask display (Shadow, Task Date Color, All Day text)
  • "Tasks" and "Calendar" can be clicked and show the respective folder in Outlook

0.30 Beta
  • Time and date in calendar/tasks are now formatted according to the Control Panel Regional Settings.
  • Windows XP Themes are now supported.
  • Any color can now be selected for the font in the desktop window.
  • Fixed a bug, under certain circumstances, when using small fonts, the last items where not shown.
  • Fixed a bug, with non-English locales, the criteria to search calendar items for the week was incorrect.

0.20 Beta
  • Options are now set in a dialog, with dynamic preview
  • Several new options available
  • New application icon
  • New menu items (Open Outlook, tasks or calendar)
  • Only one instance of DeskTask can now be started
  • Fixed a bug when displaying "All day events" items
  • Fixed several bugs reported in DeskTask 0.11 Beta

0.11 Beta
  • Fixed : Outlook stayed in memory after reading data.
  • Fixed : Show Desktop was pressed and Calendar and tasks items would disappear from the Desktop.

0.10 Beta
  • Initial Public Release
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