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A Brief History of WorldTime
  
	
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Acient WorldTime History
WorldTime 4.0 Public Release
February 24, 1999
						
							- Fix to Daylight savings time calculations for 'First Sunday Of The Month' type rules
 
							- Time Calc modified for more obvious function
 
							- Sync now sets the Date as well
 
							- Forms should now scale when Large Fonts are selected
 
							- Time Zone information is now pulled from the registry in a different manner (may fix things on some WIn NT systems)
 
						
WorldTime 4.0 Release Candidate 2
February 23, 1999
						
							- Location data now includes City, Region, Country, and Location Code
 
							- Change Zone Location List enhanced
 
							- Dial and Disconnect triggers fixed
 
							- Connect if needed feature added
 
						
WorldTime 4.0 Release Candidate 1
February 20, 1999
						
							- Fixed bug when there are no alarms and edit is clicked
 
							- Fixed bugs when there are no traqDate events and edit is clicked
 
							- Minimize to tray, and options to not show in task bar now correctly implemented
 
							- Time calculator fixed
 
							- Error reading "," delimited decimals from some data files fixed
 
							- Default parameters cleaned up
 
							- Data errors with location structures now detected
 
						
WorldTime 4.0 Beta 6
February 18, 1999
						
							- Late Alarm Acknowledgement is now under user control
 
							- Added duplicate alarm function
 
							- All time picker fields should now work on all systems (work around for a Delphi bug)
 
							- Width of Prefs Screen modified to give more alarm information when viewing the alarms
 
							- Connect on Startup now works correctly with a Network Type Connection
 
							- Improved error messages concerning missing or bad data files
 
						
WorldTime 4.0 Beta 5
February 12, 1999/SMALL>
						
							- Fixed the WTDunman message for Connections that was an oversight in Beta4
 
							- TraqDate Items are now Location Aware
 
							- Allows Unlimited TraqDate Items
 
							- Added a Repeat interval to TraqDate Items
 
							- TraqDate Items Moved from the registry into a data file
 
							- All executables reduced in size (this the slightly smaller archive size
 
							- Improved the application icon
 
							- WT will not only allow 1 instance of itself
 
							- WTdunman.exe will not start unless WorldTime is running
 
							- timesync.exe warns when WorldTime is not running
 
						
WorldTime 4.0 Beta 4
February 10, 1999
						
							- Complete re-write of the message handling system (override the dispatch method)
 
							- Added a minimize button - lets see what people think...
 
						
WorldTime 4.0 Beta 3
February 8, 1999
						
							- Changed the Refresh Message Coding due to a conflict in Windows 95 systems
 
							- Added a Time Alive count to the About Screen
 
							- Improved the Time Calculator and added an icon for it
 
							- Fixed some spelling mistakes
 
						
WorldTime 4.0 Beta 2
February 4, 1999
						
							- Moved Dial-Up Support to another application - removing the RAS.dll dependency
 
							- Now Unlimited number of alarms
 
							- Alarms are no longer stored in the registry (now inwtalarms.wtdfile)
 
							- Alarms are now based on the local time at some location
 
							- Alarms can now also launch an applications, Sync Time, Dial and/or Disconnect from a Dial-Up Server
 
							- Cleaned up Cycle Time Server code
 
							- 12/24 hour time now applies to all clocks
 
							- Time Sync code moved to timesync.exe (for performance reasons)
 
							- WT queries the registry less (hopefully to increase stability>
 
							- Added Swatch Beats to the Astro Data Screen (seewww.swatch.com- internet time)
 
							- Fixed the date display on the Astro Data screen
 
							- Changed the Astro Data screen to use a new Date picker component - now different months can be chosen
 
							- Splash screen disappears as soon as WT loads = Faster Load
 
							- Added Server UTC offset - can now sync to time servers serving other then UTC
 
							- Added several error messages - just in case
 
						
WorldTime 4.0 Beta 1
November 12, 1998
						
							- Added RAS Support with integrated dial-menu
 
							- Added ability to Cycle Time Servers
 
							- Added count down timer to stopwatch
 
							- Added time calculator
 
							- Fixed bug when regional settings use a "," to separate decimals
 
							- Added 76 new time servers controlled by an outboard editable data file "wtservers.wtd"
 
							- Added new locations
 
							- Changed tabs to have a new "flat" look
 
						
WorldTime 3.0.4.0
October 27, 1998
						
							- Fixed a bug with Daylight Savings time calculations for the Southern Hemisphere
 
							- Added Daylight Savings Time Information to the Astro Data screen
 
							- Added date information to this history data
 
						
WorldTime 3.0.3.1
October 23, 1998
						
							- Fixed The bug that hid clocks rather then the details. (Gosh this is embarrassing!)
 
						
WorldTime 3.0.3.0
October 22, 1998
						
							- Fixed The bug that hid local and UTC times when fewer then 10 clocks were displayed
 
							- Improved display of clock times when 12 hour clock is chosen as the view option
 
							- Added average lap time to the stopwatch module
 
							- ZDnet give WorldTime a 4 Star Rating!
 
						
WorldTime 3.0.2.12
September 15, 1998
						
							- Fixed Recurring Access Violation Bug caused by a Tray Icon Tool Tip > 50 Characters
 
							- Location List is now loaded from a user editable Tab Delimited text filewtzones.wtd
 
							- Added an Upgrade download archive to the web site
 
						
WorldTime 3.0.0.0
						
							- Fixed Exception on Exit bug (caused by Tray Icon)
 
							- Finished Astronomical Data screen - now available for each tracked location (click on the time)
 
							- Added Select by List for Time Zone/Location Selection
 
							- Added the ability to click on the time zones listed on the map when choosing a location to track
 
							- System Reference Expanded
 
							- Fixed the automatic naming of the Local Time Zone per the system Registry
 
						
WorldTime 2.2.2.0
						
							- Eliminated memory consumption by TraqDate Component when closed
 
							- Fixed bug (created in 2.2.2.0) when opening TraqDate
 
							- Fixed reporting of Auto-Acknowledged Alarms to only show 1 message regardless of the number of past-due alarms
 
						
WorldTime 2.2.2.0
						
							- Added Manual Sync Request (via menu and Ctrl-F3 shortcut)
 
							- Changed Display of Alarm Prefs to include description
 
							- Daylight Savings rule is hidden when Local Time Zone is clicked
 
							- Modified registry access on exit in an attempt to fix an access violation bug
 
							- Changed TraQdate display such that Weeks appears before Days and there is more room for long seconds values
 
						
WorldTime 2.2.1.23
						
							- Added indication of current synchronization status via Tray Icon
 
							- Improved Tray icon show and hide functionality
 
							- Added "Set Time on Startup" option
 
							- Fixed scaling problem when used with "Windows Large Fonts"
 
						
WorldTime 2.2.0
						
							- Minimize to System Tray and the ability to choose which time zone will appear as the tray tool-tip
 
							- Ability to choose the number of clocks shown in addition to UTC and local (from 1 to 10)
 
							- Optional chimes via user definable .wav sounds
 
							- 25 user definable repeatable alarms with 3 different types of sounds and Auto-Snooze
 
							- Optional custom name for local time
 
							- Option to leave WorldTime on top and/or always start minimized
 
							- Choose 12 or 24 hour type clock display
 
							- User definable clock and background colours
 
							- User definable major/minor time and/or clock face fonts
 
							- Added hours, minutes, and seconds to the TraQdate module
 
							- Added integrated HTML documentation
 
							- Chime the Hour and Chime Ships Bells options
 
							- Browse for Sound Files Added
 
							- Bug Fixed when setting AutoSync Duration (Duration appeared as '12:00:AM' in some configurations)
 
							- Added 2 more configurable clocks and the ability to display between 1 and 10 clocks
 
							- Major code optimization - less CPU resources are needed
 
						
WorldTime 2.1.1.24
						
							- Option to view between 1 and 8 clocks
 
							- Added Moon Phase and Astronomical Data Screen (beta)
 
							- Moved Julian date to Astronomical Data Screen, added Modified Julian Date
 
							- Minor code optimization
 
						
WorldTime 2.1.1.19
						
							- Fixed OLE Exception Class Not Registered bug
 
							- Changed so that System Control panel Date/Time applet opens when UTC clock is clicked
 
							- Option to view between 3 and 8 clocks
 
							- Added optional chimes via user definable .wav sounds
 
							- Added option to leave WorldTime on top
 
							- Added System Tray icon
 
							- Reduced Main panel size slightly
 
							- Minor code optimization
 
						
WorldTime 2.1.0
						
							- Add NTP Network synchronization via TCP/IP
 
							- System Control panel Date/Time applet opens when Local Zone clock is clicked
 
							- First Public Release
 
							- Added Splash screen and Logo Graphic
 
						
WorldTime 2.0
						
							- Improved Julian Date Accuracy
 
							- Added TraqDate
 
							- All Settings now stored in the registry
 
						
WorldTime 1.5
						
							- Added Julian Date
 
							- Added Stopwatch
 
						
WorldTime 1.0
						
							- First Viable Release (not yet public)
 
						
						
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