Stickies 8.0c

What's new in this version:

Stickies 8.0c
New features:
- New API events '509 desktop sticky moved' and '510 desktop sticky sized'

Changes:
- Stickies now uses less CPU if there are no attached notes

Fixes:
- Bug fix which prevented backups from starting until Stickies had run continually for 24 hours
- Possible fix for occasional crashes when using the Restore function
- Bug around selecting a colour from the fader changing the shade fixed
- Bug with sizing stickies and stacks from the bottom snapping too small (including to zero height) fixed
- Fixed bug with skin 'fixed size' indicator not being refreshed when size mode changed
- Stack indicators better refreshed when dragging stickies into a stack
- Searching stored stickies containing a single quote (') character now works


Stickies 8.0b
Changes
- Changing pen colour in image stickies also sets the text colour
- Performing data file a restore now includes more files
- In the Sleep dialog, the ampersand has been moved back from until to until
- Creating a DC with "DISPLAY" checked for success to try to avoid a possible crash
- sti files are attached to SMTP emails again as in v7, rather than .rtf file
- Two new API commands: set desktop utext , get desktop utext

Fixes:
- Can now send again a note with sticky.exe using a plain text file with carriage returns
- The option "Prevent duplicate recurring" works again - which was broken in v8.0a
- "Do To All" actions from the notification area menu no longer affect stacked stickies
- Changing the shadow border setting in Options no longer hides all stack windows
- Creating a new store category under an existing category from the "Store this sticky" dialog could create it under a stack tree item, and so "lose" the sticky
- The option "Use alternate colour selection" no longer has no effect
- Orphaned content was being created with the option "Keep deleted" set to zero
- A crash when writing to transfer file (surrounded with "" characters) prevented
- Calling up the Save dialog in a text sticky no longer leaves all the text selected
- Having a stack on the screen with the option "Create a new sticky with a single tray icon click" no longer stops input focus reaching the new sticky


Stickies 8.0a
New features:
- Images can be inserted into text stickies
- Stacks for desktop stickies
- Friendly name hyperlinks
- Periodic automatic full backups
- Properties dialog added for all stickies in all categories
- Screen grab directly to an image sticky
- Skin browser dialog
- Stored sticky category icons
- Image undo levels can be configured
- Restore from backup
- Solo' a sticky to work with just that one
- Option to offset screen position of new stickies to prevent overlap
- New image editing operations: rotate, greyscale, invert, flip, mirror, border, blur, jitter, flood fill, border
- Configurable tab stops
- Feature to move data file location
- Save image stickies as JPG
- Show recurring parent
- Default note content files for text and image notes

Changes:
- Stickies is now fully Unicode, supporting all languages throughout
- Stored stickies retain many more attributes, like create time, position, read only, source
- New data storage format, RTF split into separate files, settings, options and friends into their own files
- Rescue offscreen' command now also fixes the Manage dialog
- Manage dialog has been optimised, and so is less 'flickery'
- Hotkey functionality built into the exe file, the DLL is no longer required
- Text desktop note contents can be edited in the Manage dialog
- Hold shift while attaching a sticky to attach it relative to the position of the window
- Option to disable RTL shortcut keys
- All tray icons can now be changed
- Choose a place to create a new store category when storing a sticky
- Set all' checkbox on the Recurring dialog
- rescue command line parameter added
- Defaul text highlight colours made a little less harsh, users can now change them
- Title items on menus are now bold, not grey
- All numeric values in Options have spin controls
- At startup, the stickies.exe path is checked for data files as well as the CWD
- Maximum size of stickies raised to 614,400
- Image sticky pen now shrinks to single pixel width
- All icons changed to include an alpha-channel
- Shift-context menu key opens the content menu, not the sticky menu
- Removed: recover dialog
- Removed: Palm and PPC support
- Removed: -registry, -recover, -norecover command line parameters
- Removed: import/export store categories in Manage

Fixes:
- User values (user1/2/3) are now correctly initialised for new notes
- Bug when moving a note from Stores to Closed to Desktop fixed
- Sending from a Stored category to the Desktop no longer decrements the count by two
- After choosing the pen colour, the original input focus is restored
- Paste buttons on skins can now convert a RTF note to an image note
- New notes set to appear in the center of the screen now do so correctly
- WM_QUERYENDSESSION messages handled
- Fixed English text "Snooze alarm for X minutes" fixed
- sti file loading no longer affected by setting an incoming network style
- On-top setting is no longer lost by using the menu to set another note not-on-top