EbayMinder Application
v5.0.9 Release Documentation -- Readme.txt
Tekcomp, Inc.
http://www.tekcomp.com
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Please review carefully the Disclaimer in the help file.
Date: Thu 06/29/04
Time: 10:30:47
Time Zone: (EST -08:00)
I. Description
EbayReminder is designed to create an Outlook reminder for the eBay auction
item you are currently viewin through your Internet Explore browser.
In addition, PDA users will benefit from this utility by syncronizing
Outlook calendar to there PDA; Thus bringing auction items on to their
device. Written by an eBay buyer for eBay buyers, the guiding principles
behind this software are Reliability & User Freindly functionility.
II. Requirements
1. You need Microsoft Outlook 2000 or higher.
2. You also need IE 4 or later.
3. This tool is designed to run under Windows 2000/XP.
4. Pentium II 350Mhz or better
5. 64 Megs RAM or better
6. 10 Megs Free Disk Space or better
7. Internet Connection
III. How to Use
Click on the EbayReminder icon from your Start->Program->EbayMinder
Open an eBay auction item in Internet Explore browser.
Click Ctrl+E to add reminder to Outlook Calendar
Or
Right Click on the systray icon to add reminder to Outlook Calendar.
Open Microsoft Outlook Application.
An appointment is created and displayed.
You can change the data and save the appointment.
Remove: Run Add/Remove Programs from Control Panel
IV. History:
REL. 5.0.9
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[06.29.04]
- Corrected a bug in automated bidding.
REL. 5.0.6
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[06.22.04]
- Corrected a bug in automated bidding (missing value for min.)
- Changed alert when bidding fields are blank.
REL. 5.0.6
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[06.22.04]
- corrected tab index.
- Added code to check for duplicate entries of appointment
- Added code to prompt user to download updated version
- Added code to encrypt credentials
REL. 5.0.5
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[06.08.04]
- Corrected background color on forms.
- Disabled resize on forms.
- made icons consistant forms.
REL. 5.0.3
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[06.06.04]
- added debuging log file.
- added created new Module to edit ebayminder settings.
- added label to notify user on expire.
REL. 5.0.2
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[06.05.04]
- added alert boxes describing y could not place bid.
allowing user to rebid for item.
- corrected color coding while lstbid loads at startup.
REL. 5.0.0
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[06.04.04]
- added (2) new tabs to allow user to snipe ebay items automated
- added condition to check if pwd and uid are recorded prior to placing bid
- added button to place bid from reminderhistory dialog
- added another field to display current bid on lstbids
- Moved button to place bid from reminderhistory dialog
- Corrected the current bid column amount.
- Added a place bid button for intant bids.
- Corrected the color ico for lstbids.
- Added new column for bidder display - txtBidder.
- Added Change mousepointer to hourglass when getting info.
- added logic to add to minutes and seconds for place of bid.
- added if statement to check if bid time less then now alert.
- added validation for check time for bid.
REL. 4.1.25
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[04.04.04]
- Added history tab
- Ebayminder creates a dat file to remember items
- History tab allows you to view reminder or ebay page
REL 4.0.24
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[03.07.04]
- Fixed 24hr default reminder
- Corrected the app version update - "check updates"
BETA 4.0.20
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[01.06.04]
- Added default reminder label settings
- Added code to remove prior installation(eg. Eval)
BETA 4.0.14
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[01.05.04]
- Added MSN Like PopUp Alert when reminder is set
- added option to turn off popup alert
BETA 3.4.2
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[01.02.04]
- New Look and Feel
- Changed Tabs
- Changed Menu item
- Added Default reminder settings
5min reminder < 10Min prior expiration
10min reminder < 1hour prior expiration
10hr reminder > 24hour prior expiration
BETA 3.4.2
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[12.11.03]
- New Look Feel
- Activation/Registration Dialog
BETA 3.3.2
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[12.11.03]
- Added Outlook Check API Call
- Added Timed Splash screen
BETA 3.2
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[12.10.03]
- Added code to put EbayReminder into the Run Registry entry
for automatic load
- Fixed Shutdown bug when you click on the main Dialog.
BETA 3.1
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[12.8.03]
- Enable Assignment of Hotkey
- Added Display checkbox option
BETA 3.0
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[12.1.03]
- added new layout/Colors
- tab feature
- added additional
HotKey functionality
BETA 2.0
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[11.26.03]
- new layout
- added Systray functionality
BETA 1.5
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[11.23.03]
- added hotkey functionality
- fixed map rotation
BETA 1.0
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[11.20.03]
Features :
- First release
V. Known Issues
None
VI. Additional Resources
For more info, help and free updates feel free to visit:
http://www.tekcomp.com
or email me at info@Tekcomp.com
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Thanks for using EbayMinder! We hope you find this utility useful.
- The Tekcomp Team
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