19th October 1999 - I've been busy on other things for a while, so no major improvements to report recently. I have basically just been going through the entire source, rearranging and generally tidying things up. Fixed one or two bugs, too. :-) 6th October 1999 - Expand/Collapse (Show/hide children) using +/-. - Preferences dialog - Ini file saving - Local and Global style saving - Fixed SetDoc bug 4th October 1999 - Rewrote save and load routines to use database. - Implemented node-to-node link saving. - Can now launch all files attached to a node. - Implemented startup tips. 3rd October 1999 - More work on ouline view - now scrolls, shows +/- for hidden branches. - Nodes with hidden children now show a "+" symbol in the map view. - More link styles added. 29th September 1999 - Can now attach keywords to nodes - Can now hide nodes by their level in the map. - Nodes now have a date field. - Standalone style gallery problems fixed. - Can now edit and delete n-to-n links. - Improved node repositioning from the keyboard. - Rapidfire now uses standard node creation dialog. - Merged add/edit node dialogs. - Now starts at minimum zoom. - Scrollbars now auto-hide when not needed. - Inital work on outline view. 28th September 1999 - Can now navigate (scroll, zoom etc) during node-to-node link definition. - Added search function - can search node titles, keywords and notes. - First implementation of rapid-fire node addition. - Added automatic repositioning of nodes. - Improved horizontal and vertical tree link styles. - Can now toggle display of node-to-node links. 27th September 1999 - Added "Notes" view, which is a floating window that shows the text attached to the currently selected node. Can be toggled on and off, resized, moved, and has maximise/restore functionality. - Inital work on merging "Add node" and "Edit node" dialogs so that only one needs to be changed when functionality is added. - Reformatted the Add/Edit node dialog(s) - you can now set the node title, link title, node notes, a date, keywords and the node style from it. You can even attach files and access the style gallery from this dialog now! - Node hiding implemented. Can hide individual nodes, and show or hide all the children of the currently selected node. - Initial work on node cut/copy/paste, still needs more to be done. - Can now reposition nodes using the keyboard. - Hotkeys to change node style. - Can now edit current node by pressing Enter. Fixed some problems with hotkeys, now Enter/Ctrl-M and Delete/Ctrl-H don't clash. 16th September 1999 - Added a basic help file, to be expanded later. 15th September 1999 - Can now select individual node styles option from the menu. - Went through the app, making everything a bit more compliant with the Style Guide. 13th September 1999 - Can now apply styles from the Style Gallery - Styles now include font (Arial/Times/Courier) and size (8/11/13/15/18/24/32) options. - Altered Style Gallery dialog to match layout & keystrokes from Word's Style Gallery. 12th September 1999 - n-to-n links can now have names. - Started work on Style Gallery - can add and edit styles. - Improved performance of curved and n-to-n link drawing. Again. 10th September 1999 - Map history now working - when you leave a sub-map, the parent map is reloaded. - Added the ability to name node-to-node links. - Optimized the performance of the n-to-n link drawing routine. 9th September 1999 - Added curved links - Added the ability to define node-to-node tentative links. Shown as dashed grey lines. - Can now create new files from within MindMap itself. 8th September 1999 - Added the option of having named links to show relationships. - Added splash screen. 7th September 1999 - Increased number of zoom levels to 5. - Added icon to highlight nodes with attached files. - Wrote "scale map" plugin. - Added outline/full option to HTML export plugin. - Nodes now take their default styling from their parent when they're created. - All applications are now scanned on startup, and are launched when an a file attached to a node is selected. C++ and OPL apps work, as do OPOs. - Changed the map drawing routines to get rid of some annoying flicker. - Map centres on the toplevel node when first loaded. - Grid is now "off" by default. 2nd September 1999 - Selecting an attached MindMap file loads that file into the current MindMap session. - Plugins working well! Have written map-scaling, export, and auto-arrange plugins. - Added horizontal and vertical "tree style" links. - Selecting an attached file will now bring that file to the foreground if it's in memory. 1st September 1999 - Initial work on the plugin interface. - "Revert map to saved" now works. - First plugin working! Started moving the export functions to plugins. 31st August 1999 - Implemented the dialogs to alter the individual node styles. - Can now double-tap a node to edit it. - Printing support