Today Changelog
Today 2.0 January 6, 2010
- Added support for showing upcoming events in the events timeline.
- Rebuilt the UI to be smaller, leaner and meaner.
- Today 2.0 is now a 64-bit application.
- Added global hot keys for showing new event and new task windows.
- Added URL field to the event and task creation windows.
- Added support for providing feedback and bug reports from within Today.
- Added support for sending crash reports.
- Added "No Events" and "No Tasks" overlays for when those instances occur.
- The event and task windows are no longer sheets and behave like standard Mac OS X windows.
- Added support for toggling the visibility of the tasks split view from the bottom toolbar.
- The tasks split view can now be raised higher.
- Added NSStepper control to adjust the alarm time interval value to make it more obvious what the field is for.
- Adjusted the main menu organization to be a bit more sane.
- Added support for sudden termination.
- Updated both German & French localizations.
- Removed Growl support because it didn't add much.
- Switched from PTHotKeysLib to SGHotKeysLib.
- Updated Help Book data for 2.0.
- Sorting tasks by priority or due date now pops tasks with null values to the bottom.
- Updated web store URLs.
- Fixed a bug that caused new alarms not to be saved for first time users.
- Set more attractive default positions for the new task and event windows.
- Updated Spaces handling so that it works more reliably in menu bar mode.
- No longer relying on deprecated NSCalendarDate.
- No longer relying on NSDate's deprecated addTimeInterval: method.
- Worked around a deprecation warning in 10.6 related to SCNetworkCheckReachabilityByName.
- Resolved issue where tasks split view would not remember its previous position.
- Updated the Credits.rtf file to properly credit people and resources involved in the project.
- Window level preference is automatically reflected after being checked.
Today 1.8.1 July 1, 2009
- Tweak: Task sorting should more closely mimic iCal.
- Tweak: Reset trial period.
Today 1.8.1 July 1, 2009
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue where new alarms wouldn't save for new users.
Today 1.8 June 29, 2009
- Tweak: Updated purchase URL to point to new Second Gear store.
- Bug Fix: Resolved all known Snow Leopard incompatibilities (not 64-bit).
- Bug Fix: Updated French localization.
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue where Today wouldn't read new calendars in a certain rare case.
- Bug Fix: Miscellaneous performance tweaks.
Today 1.7.1 March 29, 2009
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue where event and task date pickers would refresh every few seconds thanks to a time zone update
- Bug Fix: resolved a mislabeled tooltip for French users.
Today 1.7 March 24, 2009
- New Feature: You can now print your daily schedule from within Today.
- Tweak: Reverted to traditional date selection in new event & task creation.
- Tweak: Slightly improved launch time performance.
- Tweak: Rewrote task sorting algorithms to be more reliable.
- Bug Fix: Fixed a resizing issue with the preferences on the German localization.
- Bug Fix: Fixed several issues with the French localization.
- Bug Fix: Improved the selection visuals for the menu-bar.
Today 1.6.1 February 24, 2009
- New Feature: Added about preference pane to give company and product information.
- New Feature: Added subtle rollover highlight to currently visible date to make it more obvious that area is clickable.
- Tweak: Updated nibs to get very basic accessibility plugged in. Lots of work still to do still so don't consider usable.
- Tweak: Removed placeholder date values in task creation sheet to alleviate confusion.
- Tweak: Removed placeholder date values in event creation sheet to alleviate confusion.
- Tweak: Updated Help manual for Today 1.6 related changes.
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue where event dates would not be updated until restart when user changed time zone.
Today 1.6 January 20, 2009
- New Feature: Added natural language parsing for new events and tasks.
- Tweak: Updated compiler to be LLVM-GCC 4.2
- Tweak: Reset trial period for Today 1.6.
- Bug Fix: Today should be a better Spaces citizen when running in menu-bar mode. Due to a bug in Apple's Spaces implementation, be sure to restart Today if you adjust it's Spaces settings.
- Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes and performance tweaks.
Today 1.5 November 17, 2008
- New Feature: Added support for creating and attaching alarms to events & tasks.
- New Feature: Added support for Growl notifications: Event creation, task creation, nightly date change and task completion.
- New Feature: Added notification symbol to tasks that are overdue.
- Tweak: Added a Help button to the General preferences pane.
- Tweak: Added some registration buttons to the menu bar and Licensing panel to make it easier for users to register.
- Tweak: Updated Support URLs to point to http://secondgearllc.com/support.
- Tweak: Added support for signed Sparkle updates. Viva Security!
- Tweak: Improved the hotkey setting functionality by implementing ShortcutRecorder.
- Tweak: Reset the beta period for Today 1.5.
- Bug Fix: Fixed a DST bug that caused the days to be off in the few days leading up to the time zone switch.
- Bug Fix: Resolved sorting issue that caused iCal to open the wrong task.
- Bug Fix: Resolved a bug with declined CalDAV events causing Today to crash.
Today 1.3.2 October 28, 2008
- Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that prevented sheets from opening. Sorry.
Today 1.3.1 October 28, 2008
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue with standard time change causing Sunday November 2 to appear twice for some users.
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue with tasks sorting causing the wrong CalTask to open in iCal.
- Bug Fix: Reset the trial period for Today 1.3 users.
- Bug Fix: Other smaller fixes and performance enhancements.
Today 1.3 July 29, 2008
- New Feature: You can now view tasks for more than just today. They are available for 3, 7, 14 and 30 days in advance should you desire.
- New Feature: Tasks can now be sorted based on calendar, title, priority and due date.
- New Feature: Added ability to set priority when creating new tasks.
- New Feature: Added dock menu for creating new events and tasks.
- New Feature: Added keyboard shortcuts for next and previous day navigation (Command-Left Arrow/Right Arrow).
- New Feature: Added ability to see due date and priority of tasks in the tooltip.
- Tweak: Reorganized General preference pane to look better and have the Quit button more accessible.
- Tweak: Today now updates the date when a Mac wakes from sleep.
- Bug Fix: Today no longer shows declined event invitations for users on CalDAV servers.
- Bug Fix: "Today is" view will resize as necessary when there isn't enough space to properly display.
Today 1.2.2 July 10, 2008
- Bug Fix Resolved an issue with (null) dates that crept in after Subversion merge.
Today 1.2.1 July 10, 2008
- Tweak: Today is now signed using Apple's Code Signing technology.
- Tweak: Updated to Sparkle 1.5b4.
- Bug Fix: Resolved an issue where international customers would get a (null) date after making a selection in the date picker sheet.
- Bug Fix: Resolved an issue where some users on the French or German localization wouldn't see date changes properly reflected.
Today 1.2 June 25, 2008
- New Feature: Added tooltips for events & tasks Events show the date, title and location Tasks just show the title
- New Feature: Added ability for double-clicking on an event or task to open it in iCal
- New Feature: Implemented a subtle fade-in/fade-out technique on the main Today window
- New Feature: Added preference for letting the user set the opacity of the main Today window
- New Feature: Added gesture-based date navigation to the main Today window. Swipe left and right to go date-to-date Requires MacBook Air or latest revision of the MacBook Pro
- New Feature: Added support for quickly navigating between dates. Click on the currently selected date to drop down the sheet
- New Feature: Added support for automatically shifting the visible date forward at midnight. This only occurs if the currently visible date matches today's date at 11:59PM. If you have shifted forward and back, it's not going to update
- Tweak: Removed unused TYSheetHeaderView class (shouldn't notice anything)
- Tweak: Modified the minimum window size for those that don't have the luxury of a 30" display
- Tweak: An alert is now displayed when there is an error creating an event or task
- Tweak: Lowered the date updating timer to every 5 seconds (was 60)
- Tweak: Updated to Sparkle framework to version 1.5 trunk
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue where when window was visible, but not key you'd have to hit the menu bar icon twice to get it to appear
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue where tasks splitter would not remember its previous position
- Bug Fix: Fixed some KVO compliance issues with the *changed notification methods
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue where NSTrackingArea would not stay over the "Today is" view if the window was resized
- Bug Fix: Recentered the Software Update preference pane's copy for English xib file
- Bug Fix: Resolved an issue that caused French or German users to not be able to browse dates
Today 1.1.1 May 28, 2008
- New Feature: Today is now localized in French (thanks Ronald Leroux)
- New Feature: Today is now localized in German (thanks Leif Singer)
- Tweak: Extended Today's trial period from 7 days to 10 days
- Tweak: Modified Preferences window to be a panel rather than standard window
- Tweak: Modified main window to be a standard window
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue where dockless mode would not function properly for unregistered users
- Bug Fix: Resolved several issues with Today and Spaces not playing nicely together
- Bug Fix: Resolved issue with hotkey functionality so that it gives focus to front-most application on hiding Today
- Bug Fix: Resolved some drawing issues with oddly formatted events and tasks
Today 1.1 May 12, 2008
- New Feature: You can now filter what calendars you want to appear in Today. Go to Preferences -> Calendars
- New Feature: Added the location field to the New Event sheet
- New Feature: Added "Today" to the Window menu for Dock users
- Tweak: Updated the trial period checking code to reset so former trials can give version 1.1 another shot
- Tweak: All day events show up as "All Day" instead of 12:00AM - 12:00PM
- Tweak: When creating a new event, the start date is set to the currently selected date in the date browser
- Tweak: When creating a new task, the due date is set to the currently selected date in the date browser
- Tweak: Added the day of the week to the date browser
- Tweak: New Task Panel: Moved the "no due date" checkbox above the due date picker for easier navigation by keyboard jockies
- Tweak: New Event Panel: Moved the "all day event" checkbox above the start & end date pickers to be more uniform with the new task selector
- Tweak: Rewrote the menu-bar preference logic (again) to not rely on updating the Info.plist's LSUIElement key. Calling TransformProcessType to convert from menu-bar to Dock instead. This should eliminate the need to update the preference on each application update AND allow me to start using code signing in the future
- Tweak: On new event creation, when you select an all-day event, it hides the time fields in the start & end date selectors
- Tweak: Updated help documents for Today 1.1
- Bug Fix: Event notes now properly save with the CalEvent object
- Bug Fix: Events no longer leave remnants of their old box size when resizing the Today window
- Bug Fix: Modified the License pane in the preferences nib so that the date is not snipped
- Bug Fix: Modified the verbage on the no due date preference to explicitly say "tasks" rather than "items"
- Bug Fix: Reconnected delegate on New Tasks.nib so that the escape key properly closes the panel once more
- Bug Fix: Fixed the punctuation on the valid license purchase alert panel
- Bug Fix: Tasks and events with newline characters (\n) no properly fit in their bubbles
- Bug Fix: Today should now update for those that are using FileVault and storing the application in their ~/Applications directory
- Bug Fix: All-day events now multiple days like iCal rather than by CalendarStore's default
Today 1.0.1 April 29, 2008
- New Feature: Added ability for users to create new tasks without a due date
- Tweak: Modified license preference panel to include a quit button for menu-bar users
- Tweak: Added title to main window. Makes selecting the window in Exposé more pleasant
- Tweak: Revised menu-bar preference to be less ambiguous
- Bug Fix: Resolved an issue with the registration panel that prevented certain users from creating items without an application restart
- Bug Fix: removed console logging messages for each time date timer fired
- Bug Fix: Removed periods from Preference strings to match UI guidelines of other apps
- Bug Fix: Resolved two font-related crashers that a few PowerPC users reported.
Today 1.0 April 22, 2008
