event12

Short:        Advanced event scheduler commodity
Author:       Stefan Hochmuth
Uploader:     kensaga diku dk (Kenneth Fribert)
Type:         os20/cdity
Architecture: m68k-amigaos

TITLE

        Event


VERSION

        Version 1.2  (1-Mar-94)


AUTHOR

        Stefan Hochmuth


DESCRIPTION

        Event!  is an event scheduler commodity which performs
        actions like displaying messages or starting programs
        when a certain time is reached or a specified file
        changes (on notification). Any event may also be started
        by using a hotkey.


        Main features include:
        ----------------------

        * the font sensitive user interface with keyboard shortcuts

        * localization (English, German & Danish)

        * the powerful ARexx-Port with many commands

        * written in highly optimized assembly language

        * the ability to calculate when a specific event will occur
          (also for time definitions using wildcards)

        * the checking for events by a separate task for maximum
          reliability

        * the small clock window which optionally follows to any
          active public screen

        * logfile support

        * successfully tested with enforcer & mungwall


NEW FEATURES

        * Danish localization

        * Performance and scope of WHENWILL-commands highly improved

        * AmigaGuide Online Help

        * all known bugs fixed


SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

        Any Amiga with a clock running V37, V38 is necessary to get
        local languages.


HOST NAME

        wuarchive.wustl.edu (128.252.135.4) [AmiNet]


DIRECTORY

        /pub/aminet/os20/cdity


FILENAME

        event12.lha  52784 bytes

PRICE

        Shareware fee is 30 DM


DISTRIBUTABILITY

        Freely distributable, some features is disabled in the
        unregistered version, along with an annoying requester
        on startup.