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Cosmos

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/* June 2006 */
*COSMOS first release (v.18) *
 
=== June 2006 ===
 
*Improved COSMOS documentation
*COSMOS OverView added in COSMOS Tools
*Transfer function added in OverView module (Overview -> Month processor)
*Number of hits added in search (SRC) module
*New editor added for user attachments (NotePad-like)
*Added support for attachments: *.ATT extension files only
*Added the ability to modify text attachments with built in editor (ATT files)
*All in-progress ASCII bars converted to real graphic bars
*Verification of Cost matrix added in tools module
*Improved speed for SUM module
*Option added for <End Of Month> Calculations and 2D Graph
*Added the ability to install COSMOS in HD-0 (Dobbertin/Vortex/Campursoft ?)
*Small graphic icons added at specific procedures and locations
*Option for 5 sequential inputs added in month processor (instead of calc.)
*Annual agenda module included in COSMOS OverView (view and edit)
*Full Agenda Search support added in search module
*Individual Annual Agenda module added (this requires a lot of memory...)
*Improved Month editor
*Alarm signal added in SUM module
*Warning Meassages added in case of negative cash availability
*Optimized Ram Expansion management for multiple projects
*COSMOS second release (v.19)!
 
=== July 2007 ===*Improved Verify procedure to check Net annual costs and income *Skip Option added in SUM module providing faster execution time *Save icon added in advanced mode (3.5" disc) *Printer support for TXT review file (instead of using CP/M PIP) *Printer function checked with EPSON Stylus Color 640 printer, Hewlett Packard&nbsp;410 Laser printer and&nbsp;EPSON EPL-6200L Laser printer. *Auxiliary logical device support for review file (PUN: and RDR:) *Improved Agenda editor *In-progress bars added while Printing or transferring *Left margin added on printed hard copy in SUM print function *All CRT frames and logos tuned for reasons of uniformity *Calculation of maximum profit added in SUM module *Previous year residual added in TXT review file *VDU bugs fixed in Overview, Annual and Constant module *Help modules homogenized in one executable *All modules renamed for easier backup using wild cards (module.*) *Improved management of temporary files *Free disk space and free RAM space added *Added control of destination disk space in Setup *Each comment variable size reduced by 1 byte *Day and Date added in Agenda in Overview module *Graphic bar added in month module *Sequantial month analysis added for faster processing *Added comments length check *New low level routines added (some provided by Werner Cirsovius&nbsp;:) ) *New TAX module added to control TAX *Virtual matrices reduced to allow COSMOS execution in 169 kB disks *Alert function implemented in COSMOS Main, Overview, Agenda and SUM *Code checked for its validity for more than 2 years on a daily basis *Automatic tracking of income or expenses added in Search module *COSMOS third release (v.20)=== November 2008 ===== Latest version: v.21!, November 2008&nbsp; ==*Improving softw<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1198058099453_103"></span><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1198058099453_649"></span>are performance&nbsp; *Improving software processing speed: *Improved speed for End of Month calculations (+ 700&nbsp;%) *Improved speed for project Verification (+ 700&nbsp;%) *Improved speed for Constant module (+ 700&nbsp;%) *Cash available included in Month Module*Improving management of memory resources: *Improved memory management for AmsDOS/X-DDOS/ParaDOS ROM machines *Improved TPA memory resources *Adding the ability to compress (ZIP) projet, releasing disk space *Adding the ability to Retrieve project from ZIP file *ZIP effect:Up to 16 projects for X-DDOS/ParaDOS users on the same disk!*Improving Graphics User Interface: *Added 2D graph support for very large profits (larger than MaxInt)*Improving software performance: *System bug fixed for drive B: free disk space in Tools *Added user defined delay parameter in SUM module and option for page mode *Escape function implemented using ESC key for on board help *Improved robustness of SETUP installation utility *Included Currency support (Euro, USD, GBP, or other) for all modules *Added the ability to edit any ASCII char (127-255) in Attachments *Printer support *Adding drivers for Windows 95/98&nbsp;dot matrix printers (EPSON LX-300) *Added the ability to directly print attachments *Added the ability to directly print each month data *Added the ability to directly print constant income / expenses *Added on board calculator *Adding Options for Networking with other CPCs or Windows XP HyperTerminal through RS232 ports == User manual ==*[http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/File:COSMOS_v20_Manual.pdf Download from CPCWiki]
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