[ANN] Release 0.71.5 of Task Coach

2008-12-25 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, We're happy to announce release 0.71.5 of Task Coach. This release adds one usability enhancement and a few bug fixes. Bugs fixed: * Don't wake up every second just to keep track of reminders and midnight. * Hide main window after showing reminder dialog when it was hidden before. * When

[ANN] Release 0.71.4 of Task Coach

2008-12-07 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, We're happy to announce release 0.71.4 of Task Coach. This release fixes a few bugs. Bugs fixed: * Opening an old .tsk file with missing e-mail attachments would crash Task Coach. * Don't throw exception when showing an (error) message while synchronizing. * When merging from the same file

[ANN] Release 0.71.3 of Task Coach

2008-11-10 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, We're happy to announce release 0.71.3 of Task Coach. This release fixes a few bugs. Bugs fixed: * Spell checking in editor didn't work under MacOS. * Dropping a mail with several recipients from Outlook would result in a No subject subject. * A ghost window would appear on the secondary

[ANN] Release 0.71.0 of Task Coach

2008-10-12 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.71.0 of Task Coach. This release adds task and note synchronization, task templates, more task recurrence options, more translations and a whole bunch of smaller enhancements. Bugs fixed: * Undo would not work well when creating notes in a category or task. *

[ANN] Release 0.70.4 of Task Coach

2008-09-28 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.70.4 of Task Coach. This release fixes some bugs: Bugs fixed: * Allow Task Coach to be installed on Ubuntu 7.10. * Task Coach wasn't notifying users of new versions. * When merging, merge notes too. * When the notes feature is turned off, hide the 'Create new

[ANN] Release 0.70.3 of Task Coach

2008-08-17 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.70.3 of Task Coach. This release fixes a few bugs introduced in the previous release. Bugs fixed: * wxPython 2.8.8.1 generates images in a new, backwards incompatible way, even when told not to do that. This bug affects users that have an older version of

[ANN] Release 0.70.1 of Task Coach

2008-06-29 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.70.1 of Task Coach. This release optionally brings back the tabbed user interface that was removed in the previous release and fixes a few bugs. Bugs fixed: * The search control in the toolbar did not maintain state correctly for different viewers. Task Coach

[ANN] Release 0.70.0 of Task Coach

2008-05-13 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.69.2 of Task Coach. This release contains small feature enhancements, more translations and several bug fixes. Task Coach is now distributed under the GPLv3+. Bugs fixed: * Allow for editing seconds in effort editor. * The combobox in the effort detail editor

[ANN] Release 0.69.1 of Task Coach

2008-02-15 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.69.1 of Task Coach. This bug fix release addresses three bugs introduced in the previous release. Bugs fixed: * Exception when closing a task editor dialog. This causes updates of task states not to be displayed properly. The bug itself does not cause data

[ANN] Release 0.69.0 of Task Coach

2008-02-10 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.69.0 of Task Coach. This release makes it possible to repeat tasks on either a daily or a weekly basis and to add notes to categories. It also contains a number of other changes and bug fixes. Bugs fixed: * The reminder dialog didn't close when opening the

[ANN] Release 0.68.0 of Task Coach

2007-12-26 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.68.0 of Task Coach. This release makes it possible to open a task from its reminder dialog, adds a command line option to facilitate the PortableApps.com Task Coach distribution, makes starting and stopping effort tracking quicker and fixes a number of bugs.

[ANN] Release 0.66.1 of Task Coach

2007-11-07 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.66.1 of Task Coach. This bug fix release addresses four bugs: * When changing the sort order in a tree viewer, keep collapsed items collapsed and expanded items expanded. * Sort categories alphabetically in task editor. * Double clicking a task in the tree

[ANN] Release 0.66.0 of Task Coach

2007-10-31 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.66.0 of Task Coach. This release contains a few small feature enhancements, a few small bugfixes and a translation in Traditional Chinese. Bug fixed: * Make categories and category viewer more robust. Features added: * Added Traditional Chinese translation

[ANN] Release 0.65.3 of Task Coach

2007-10-20 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.65.3 of Task Coach. This bugfix release fixes one critical bug that affects users on the Windows platform and several minor bugs that affect users on all platforms. Bugs fixed: * Don't leak GDI objects on Windows. * Don't notify of new version when the user

[ANN] Release 0.65.2 of Task Coach

2007-10-09 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm happy to announce release 0.65.2 of Task Coach. This release is aimed at performance improvement. Bugs fixed: * Slow performance. * Don't require administrator privileges for installation on Windows XP/Vista. What is Task Coach? Task Coach is a simple task manager that allows for

[ANN] Release 0.65.0 of Task Coach

2007-09-09 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm pleased to announce release 0.65.0 of Task Coach. This release adds the ability to record notes, improves the flexibility of the different views, and fixes several bugs. Bugs fixed: * Made subject column resizable. * Enable export of data containing non-ASCII characters to CSV. * Don't

[ANN] Release 0.64.2 of Task Coach

2007-06-30 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi, I'm pleased to announce release 0.64.2 of Task Coach. This is a bug fix release that should fix the following bugs: * Don't take child task priority into account when sorting by priority in the task tree view. * Don't block OS shutdown on Windows. What is Task Coach? Task Coach is a

Release 0.63.1 of Task Coach

2007-04-17 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.63.1 of Task Coach. This is a bug fix release that should fix the following bugs: * Dropping a file on a task in the tree viewer didn't work. * Showing the description column in the composite effort viewers (effort per day, per week, per month) caused

[ANN] Release 0.61.5 of Task Coach

2007-01-10 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, Release 0.61.5 of Task Coach is a bug-fix release that hopefully fixes the following bug that was introduced in release 0.61.4: * Opening a Task Coach file with many effort records is slow. Opening an edit dialog for a task with many effort records is slow too. What is Task Coach?

[ANN] Release 0.61.4 of Task Coach

2006-12-31 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, Release 0.61.4 of Task Coach is a bug-fix release that hopefully fixes the following issues: * Make Task Coach work with Python 2.5. * Cancel reminders when marking a task completed. * Unchecking a reminder would cause an exception. * Column resizing is now less jumpy. * MSVCP71.DLL was

[ANN] Release 0.61.2 of Task Coach

2006-11-12 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, Release 0.61.2 of Task Coach is a bug-fix release that hopefully gets rid of the following bugs: * Some Linux distributions do not have the BROWSER environment variable set, causing errors. Be prepared. * Saving failed with a UnicodeError if a category description would contain

[ANN] Release 0.61.0 of Task Coach

2006-11-03 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.61.0 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: * Displaying a previously hidden toolbar would result in an incorrectly drawn window. * Exported HTML didn't contain an explicit charset. * Negative effort preventation was not working correctly.

[ANN] Release 0.60 of Task Coach

2006-08-31 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.60 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: * Closing a task file did not reset the 'lastfile' setting. * Selecting Japanese translation would cause error upon next restart. * Task Coach wouldn't quit when the setting 'Minimize window when

[ANN] Release 0.59 of Task Coach

2006-08-23 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.59 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: * Improved efficiency while tracking effort for tasks. * The column width of the list with filenames in the attachment page of the task editor is now adaptable, so that long filenames can be made

[ANN] Release 0.58 of Task Coach

2006-05-15 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.58 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: * On Mac OSX, Task Coach would seg fault upon exiting. * Right-clicking a task in the task tree view would, correctly, pop up the context menu, but would not select the underlying task. * The memory

[ANN] Release 0.56 of Task Coach

2006-02-14 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.56 of Task Coach. New in this release: Features added: * Tasks can have attachments. Attachments can be added, removed and opened. Opening of attachments is done by starting the default application for the attachment file type. Attachments can

[ANN] Release 0.55 of Task Coach

2006-01-14 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.55 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bug fixed: * Sorting by total budget was broken. Feature added: * Simple reminders. Dependency changed: * Task Coach now requires wxPython 2.6.1.0-unicode or newer (this is only relevant if you use the source

[ANN] Release 0.54 of Task Coach

2006-01-07 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.54 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: * The accelerators INSERT and Ctrl+INSERT were mapped to 'c' and 'Command-Copy' on the Mac, which caused Task Coach to create a new task whenever the user typed a 'c'. Fixed by changing the

[ANN] Release 0.53 of Task Coach

2005-12-20 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.53 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: * On some platforms, Python and wxPython seem to disagree on what the maximum integer is. The maximum integer is used to set the maximum and minimum allowed priority values. Fixed by allowing priority

[ANN] Release 0.52 of Task Coach

2005-11-30 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.52 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: * For completed tasks, the number of days left for a task is now the number of days between the completion date and the due date. This prevents that the number of days left of completed tasks keeps

[ANN] Release 0.48 of Task Coach

2005-09-24 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, Unfortunately, the previous release of Task Coach contained two nasty bugs. This release aims to fix those bugs: Bugs fixed: * Filtering tasks by status ('View' - 'Tasks that are' - '...') would cause an exception. * Sorting by days left would cause an exception. What is Task

[ANN] Release 0.47 of Task Coach

2005-09-18 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.47 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: * 'View'-'All tasks' now also resets any search criterium entered by the user in the search bar. * When opening a task with a (long) description, the cursor will be positioned on the first line of

[ANN] Release 0.46 of Task Coach

2005-08-13 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.46 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: * In the effort views, the status bar would show information about tasks, not about effort. * Entering a negative effort duration while using a non-english language would crash Task Coach.

[ANN] Release 0.43 of Task Coach

2005-07-20 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, Unfortunately, release 0.42 of Task Coach introduced a bug, causing Task Coach to not update information correctly in the tree and list view. Release 0.43 is meant to fix that. Bug fixed: * Tree and list view were not updated correctly when changing sort key or sort order, or

[ANN] Release 0.42 of Task Coach

2005-07-18 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.42 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: * Double clicking a task with children in the tree view would open the edit dialog and expand or collapse the task as well. Fixed to not collapse or expand the task when double clicking it. *

[ANN] Release 0.37 of Task Coach

2005-05-15 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I'm pleased to announce release 0.37 of Task Coach. New in this release: Bugs fixed: - Icons in tree view on Windows 2000 (1194654). I hope I fixed this, but since I have no access to Windows 2000 it's a bit difficult to test. Features added: - Columns in the task list view can be

[ANN] Release 0.31 of Task Coach

2005-04-18 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I am pleased to announce release 0.31 of Task Coach. Here is a list of the changes. Note: - Task Coach was migrated to Python 2.4.1 and wxPython 2.5.5.1. Added check to give friendly message if wxPython version is below the required version number. Bugs fixed: - A unittest.py bug

[ANN] Release 0.29 of Task Coach

2005-04-11 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I am pleased to announce release 0.29 of Task Coach. This release fixes two bugs and adds a couple of features: Bugs fixed: - New effort in the context menu did not work in release 0.28. - When selecting 'View' - 'Completed tasks' in the task tree, only completed root tasks were hidden.

[ANN] Release 0.27 of Task Coach

2005-04-05 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I am pleased to announce release 0.27 of Task Coach. This release adds one feature: - Tasks can have a budget. You can set a time budget for tasks. If you also track effort for that task you can tack how much of the budget is still left. What is Task Coach? Task Coach is a simple task

[ANN] Release 0.26 of Task Coach

2005-03-28 Thread Frank Niessink
Hi all, I am pleased to announce release 0.26 of Task Coach. This release fixes tow bugs and extends two features: Bugs fixed: - Marking a task completed did not stop effort tracking. - Reading lots of effort records was slow. Features added: - Save button is disabled when saving is not necessary,