Sticky Notes 1.5 ================ Sticky Notes implements PostIt like notes on your Windows 95 desktop. o Create a new empty Sticky Note just by clicking short on the tray icon. o Drag text onto a Sticky Note. o Change font and color of the Sticky Note. o Organize your Sticky Notes in sets o Roll the up and down by double clicking onto the caption bar o NEW: Create a Sticky Note from an extended template just click and hold on the tray icon. You may try Sticky Notes for 30 days. After that period you have to register to use Sticky Notes. To register just select Register in the context menu of the tray icon and then follow the instructions. Installation: ------------- 1. Create a new folder and extract all the Sticky Notes files into it. 2. Create a shortcut of Sticky Notes in your StartUp folder. Thats it. The next time you start Windows 95 or log into your account Sticky Notes will be started and place a new shell icon into the tray. NOTE: ----- Please note that the file format has changed. Old notes will be converted to the new file format of release 1.4 but these notes are then no longer readable with releases of Sticky Notes prior to 1.4. Creating a new note: -------------------- Click with the left mouse button onto the shell icon and a new empty Sticky Note will appear. Creating a new note from an extended template: ---------------------------------------------- Click with the left mouse button onto the shell icon and a new Sticky Note will appear which looks exactly like the template. Changing settings of a note: ---------------------------- Click with the right mouse button onto a note to change font, color and so on. Changing the settings of Sticky Notes: -------------------------------------- Click with the right mouse button onto the shell icon. Discarding a note: ------------------ Click on the close box in the upper left corner of the note or select Delete in the notes context menu. Rolling up a note: ------------------ Double click the caption. The note can then not be resized. Rolling down a note: -------------------- Double click the caption again. For the most recent release check http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~fschroed/esticky.html This address may not be valid after mid 1996. If the address above is no longer valid look at http://www.kagi.com for more information or search the WebCrawler for Sticky Notes for Windows 95 at http://webcrawler.com Have Fun. Author and copyright: Frank Schroeder Malzstr. 6/1045 67663 Kaiserslautern GERMANY fschroed@kagi.com FAX +49 631 13348 History: ======== 1.5 released on 01/28/96: (284.672 bytes) o Extended templates added o Creation date and creator added o Insertion of date, time and creator added o Font dialog added o Clone feature added o Alarm and expiration date are now entered in MDY format Bugs fixed: o Notes are now hidden at startup o New notes are topmost if selected in the context menu 1.4a released on 01/12/96: (274.944 bytes) o Notes could be deleted with ALT+F4 without being asked. Fixed. o Notes can now be set as top most. 1.4 released on 01/08/96: (273.920 bytes) o Desired roll-up feature implemented o Cut, Copy, Paste added to context menu o Notes larger than 4K were not loaded correctly. Fixed. 1.3b2 released on 01/03/96: (269.312 bytes) o Notes could not exceed 300 characters: Fixed. 1.3b released on 01/03/96: (267.264 bytes) o "wurde nicht gefunden" bug finally removed o some minor bugs fixed 1.3a released on 12/20/95: (265.216 bytes) o The "wurde nicht gefunden" bug seems not to be on all systems. Neither can I reproduce it. The only solution I could guess was the use of long filenames. So the program convertes all long filenames to 8 plus 3 filenames. 1.3 released on 12/19/95: (264.704 bytes) o Font color and alignment added o Expiration feature added o Alarm feature added o Owner draw menus added 1.2 released on 12/16/95: (209.920 bytes) o Options dialog removed o Font dialog removed o Context menu revised o Sets added o Template function added o Font alignment added ------------------------------------ 1.1 released on 12/05/95: o Default font added o Deleted notes can be restored o 30 day evaluation period added Known bugs: o Underline and strikeout font effects are not working ------------------------------------ 1.0ß2 released on 11/27/95: o Close box added o Minimal size of window added o Context menu changed to text o Filename bug fixed Known bugs: o Underline and strikeout font effects are not working ------------------------------------ 1.0ß1 released on 11/22/95: First release. Known bugs: o Context menu colors change during selection o Font size is not set Desired features: o Installer o International dialogs