Changes to Purple Parrot Media Manager©
Version 3.3
- Added a list of recently-opened files to the Painter program
- Corrected a problem in the Manager program which prevented dragging the scroll bar to the bottom under certain circumstances
- Corrected a problem in which the top two browser "Saved Links" couldn't be deleted
- Added popup descriptions in the web browser "Saved Links" pulldown showing the complete URL
- Added a "Power" Sidebar selector display to the web browser
- Corrected an infrequent problem in which songs would not have any sound when they started playing
- Corrected a problem in which the folder/directory selectors weren't showing hidden folders
- Added a new set of user-defined options to the Web browser
- Added new functionality to Saved Web links
- Added a new Web browser sidebar, which contains quick search, weather, address, news, movie, and phonebook lookup capabilities
- Added Web link groups, which allow you to open a group of websites all at the same time
- Improved the functionality of the "tabbed" browser interface
Version 3.2
- Added a sleep timer
- Added support for four new picture types: TIFF, XIF, PCX, and JFX
- Added an option to display balloon popup windows showing song names at the beginning of new songs for
the audio and CD players in the Viewer program
- Added toolbar control functions to the audio and CD players in the Viewer program for play, pause, etc.
- Corrected a problem with the CD player in which it would sometimes crash when the player tried to
automatically start playing another track after completing the last track on the CD
- Corrected a problem in which, under certain Windows configurations, the Manager program would crash if
the splash screen was being displayed
- Modified the file search capability, making it MUCH faster and more accurate
- Corrected a problem in which popup help windows would sometimes fail to appear
- Completed numerous enhancements and corrections to the Internet web browser
- Added an optional description for Internet web browser saved links
- Corrected a problem in which, when double clicking on a media file associated with Media Manager (from a
Windows menu), the file would not always show/play
- Corrected a problem in the Manager program which would result in the program locking if someone clicked on
an invalid picture file in a directory containing only invalid pictures
- Enhanced the directory displays to automatically monitor for disk and folders changes on the computer
- The status of popup help windows (on or off) will now update immediately when the option is changed
- Corrected a problem in which the Viewer program wasn't closing properly when Windows was shut down