InfoBack V-1.0 (c) 1999 by SDH EngSoft Written by: Shane D. Hill Release Dates: V-1.0 09/04/99 MiniBack V-1.0 (c) 1999 by SDH EngSoft Written by: Shane D. Hill Release Date: V-1.0 13/04/99 Introduction: -------------- InfoBack is an application that replaces the default NotePad application as backdrop. It shows a summary of time, date, next meeting, todo's, battery status, volume status and heap status. It also allows you to scribble information directly onto the backdrop. A major feature of this application is the ability to drag the information views around the screen to any location you like. All this and a small heap foot print. InfoBack is FREEWARE and can be distributed freely but must not be modified unless approval has been granted by the author. MiniBack is a cut down version of InfoBack. The system status information such as volume, heap, battery and store information has been removed. The quick access to Extras and packages has also been removed. Cost: ------ InfoBack and MiniBack are free. If you like it send me an EMAIL to Shane.Hill@dsto.defence.gov.au Where to get it: ----------------- http://members.tripod.com/SDHEngSoft http://www.amug.org/amug/sigs/newton (Just do a search for "infoback") Installation: -------------- You need to install the InfoBack.pkg and/or MiniBack.pkg file onto the Newton using the Newton Backup Utility or the like. History: --------- 13/04/99 V-1.0: MiniBack First Release. 09/04/99 V-1.0: InfoBack First release. This version of Infoback and MiniBack was written using Steve Weyer's Newton Development Environment for the Newton. Miscellaneous: -------------- InfoBack and MiniBack support view rotation and should run on any Newton or eMate 2.x system. Comments and Bug Reports: -------------------------- Please send any bug reports, suggestions or comments to: Shane D. Hill Airframes and Engines Division 506 Lorimer St, Fishermens Bend, Victoria 3207, AUSTRALIA. Email: Shane.Hill@dsto.defence.gov.au Web: http://members.tripod.com/SDHEngSoft FAX: +61 3 9626 7072 Voice: +61 3 9626 7454