Date Reminder Changelog

What's new in Date Reminder 3.38

Feb 1, 2023
  • Running multiple instances allowed if using individual data locations
  • PureBasic compiler 6.0

New in Date Reminder 3.38 Beta (Nov 16, 2022)

  • Issues when starting "minimized" fixed
  • Issues with auto-start under Windows 7/64 fixed
  • Auto detect UTF-8 (INI file, data file)
  • Default advance notice: INI file, [Date] section, AdvanceDefault=(days)

New in Date Reminder 3.37 (Jan 6, 2021)

  • Fixed: Data window position issue in case very long reminder text in list
  • Event data window: title added
  • If files without BOM: Unicode auto detected (UTF-8, UTF-16)
  • PureBasic compiler ver. 5.73

New in Date Reminder 3.37 Beta (Jul 17, 2020)

  • Fixed: Data window position issue in case very long reminder text in list
  • PureBasic compiler ver. 5.72

New in Date Reminder 3.36 (Mar 7, 2020)

  • Auto start option: improved handling of (possibly) obsolete installations
  • Bugfix INI file option: KeepList did not work

New in Date Reminder 3.35 (Sep 30, 2019)

  • Extra color for overdue items
  • PureBasic compiler 5.71

New in Date Reminder 3.34 (Apr 23, 2018)

  • 64 bit versions available
  • PureBasic compiler ver. 5.62

New in Date Reminder 3.33 (Nov 26, 2017)

  • Font size for date info at top: INI file [Main] HfontSize (default=9)
  • WAV files: now 2 supported by default; for more set INI file [Main] maxWav
  • PureBasic compiler 5.61

New in Date Reminder 3.32 (Jun 12, 2017)

  • Bugfix for "No popup at midnight" option (INI file): date change issue

New in Date Reminder 3.31 (Mar 23, 2017)

  • Bugfix: List mode kept when restoring window after minimizing
  • Icons edited
  • Startup (auto start) option disabled if other exe path in startup shortcut
  • PureBasic compiler ver. 5.60

New in Date Reminder 3.30 (Jan 19, 2017)

  • Larger icons (tool buttons)
  • New INI file option: MidnightCheck=0 to disable popup at midnight
  • Bugfix: Right mouse click in calendar window did not work
  • Fixed: Main windows and data window could be outside desktop bounds
  • PureBasic ver. 5.51

New in Date Reminder 3.28 (Mar 15, 2016)

  • Fixed: lost system tray icon after Windows Explorer crash
  • Startup option (menu) now always reflects startup shortcut correctly
  • CSV list output: done (x) and group marker column added
  • CSV list output: a header line will be inserted from .csh file (same path)
  • PureBasic version 5.42

New in Date Reminder 3.27 (Oct 18, 2015)

  • Better handling of Windows security warning for help file (CHM)

New in Date Reminder 3.26.1 (Dec 23, 2014)

  • Icons modified

New in Date Reminder 3.26 (Dec 16, 2014)

  • New list column "::" for optional group marks (one character)
  • e.g.: * for birthdays, $ for payments; see data window
  • To sort: click on header; squeeze column if you don't need it
  • Sort reverse for group or text column by another click on header (toggle)
  • Bugfixes
  • PureBasic compiler version 5.31

New in Date Reminder 3.25 (Jul 7, 2014)

  • System Tray mode: only [x] symbol shown in title bar; click or ESC will minimize
  • Exit button or Alt+F4 will close app in any case)
  • Auto start: Reminder will not show in task bar if there are no alerts

New in Date Reminder 3.24 (Mar 24, 2014)

  • PB compiler version 5.22

New in Date Reminder 3.23 (Sep 2, 2013)

  • Alert (popup) on date change (midnight) if in SystemTray and Autostart mode
  • Asterisk (*) in status bar marks recurring events

New in Date Reminder 3.22 (Jan 15, 2013)

  • Click (or Enter) on day in calendar box selects matching item (or next) in list
  • Same feature for external Calendar.exe (ver 2.74 + required)
  • Search behavior improved (focus, sound)
  • Program/data folder info (? button)
  • New INI file option: [Main], StartAlertListAll=1 to display full working list
  • INI file option Reminderlist: Second text info added
  • Reminderlist: now also saved on minimize and shut down
  • Icons modified
  • PB compiler version PB 5.00

New in Date Reminder 3.21 (Aug 9, 2012)

  • Check for date change every time the window is restored
  • Unicode support; UTF-8 language files
  • Windows 7/Vista: "VirtualStore" used if installed under "Program Files"

New in Date Reminder 3.20 (Feb 13, 2012)

  • INI file, CSV Reminder list for today (semicolon separated).
  • [Main] reminderlist=(file name with optional path)
  • The reminder list is produced when the program is closed.
  • INI file, Alternative calendar: Author's Calendar.exe
  • [Main] CalendarPath=(Calendar.exe with path)
  • Requires Calendar.exe version 2.70 ++
  • Bult-in calendar: Context menu (right mouse click) moved from main menu
  • Bult-in calendar: Title, week days: contrast improved
  • New sort module (internal)
  • "Save file" prompt (ESC, [x]) removed

New in Date Reminder 3.15 (Jun 24, 2011)

  • Message boxes centered
  • Calendar box: fonts & color now supported under Vista/Seven
  • Info box modified

New in Date Reminder 3.14 (Jun 18, 2010)

  • Event Data window auto-position improved
  • INI file option, [Date], AllowPast=1 allows new reminder in the past
  • INI file option, [Date], DateAlign=left|right (alignment of date column)
  • INI file option, [Main], language=(filename in language folder, without ".lng")
  • Language files modified: item numbers
  • Special language file "custom.lng" no longer supported
  • Date input: extra border removed
  • Input every ..[max 999]
  • PB compiler version 4.41

New in Date Reminder 2.36 (Jun 27, 2007)

  • DEL key deletes date (with yes/no prompt)
  • Internal modifications