Snippet Mind - Release Notes

Version 1.0

Welcome

Snippet Mind lets you import, organize, search and publish journal entries quickly and easily. Snippet Mind lets you store all off your journal entries in one single place, organized into journals that you create. You may publish your journals to your .Mac account or a folder on a local volume. While Snippet Mind is a powerful tool, its user interface is incredibly straightforward and easy to use. A medium experienced Mac OS X user will be able to be highly productive in a very short time.

Main Features

Ease of Use: First of all, it's made for Mac with folklore in mind. If you know how to use Address Book, iTunes, iPhoto, Safari or Finder, you already know how to use Snippet Mind.
Organize Your Thoughts: Snippet Mind lets you import, arrange, search and publish journal entries quickly and easily. You may use journals, color-coded categories and labels to organize your thoughts.
Weblog Aware: Publish your personal or business weblog on your .Mac account or a local volume. Generates RSS2.0, RSS1.0, RSS 0.92 and Atom 0.3 compatible feeds.
Unique Look: Choose from a number of pre-defined layouts to publish your weblog. Or build your own using our Layout Plug-In SDK.
iPod Integration: Export your journals to your iPod. For example, put your Cookbook journal on an iPod to have your recipes and ingredients right at hand.
Spotlight on Search: Of cause your can search your data from within the application. And, even better, Snippet Mind journals are accessible via Spotlight.
Different Views: The collapsed and expanded main view along with various possibilities to emphasize journal, category or label information in the timeline shows your life in new and different ways.
Security: Keep private data private with strong AES 256 bit encryption. To level security (password protection and encryption).
Import / Export: Import and export Microsoft Word, Rich Text (RTF, RTFD), HTML, and text files.

Changes since the last Release

Localized for English, French and German.
A couple of minor bug fixes.
Small improvements.

For more information about the history of Snippet Mind see "History" at the end of this document.

Installation and Deinstallation

The disk image contains the complete Snippet Mind installation. To install it simply drag the Snippet Mind application file from the disk image into your Applications folder. To remove Snippet Mind from your system just drag the application file to the trash.

Known Bugs and Limitations

You will find the most current information of known bugs and limitations under:

http://zykloid.com/snippetmind/knownBugsAndLimitations

Submitting Bug Reports and Feature Requests

Please let us know about any bugs you find in this release. Use the 'Feedback' menu item in the Help menu to get to our feedback web page or steer your web browser to:

http://zykloid.com/support

http://zykloid.com/feedback

Contact

Snippet Mind is a product of:

Zykloid Software (aka Priebe Software)
Schwilmengasse 3
89073 Ulm
Germany

fon://+49 (0) 731 / 159792-00
http://zykloid.com

If you have any comments or questions that aren't answered in the documentation, contact Zykloid Software at:

http://zykloid.com/support

http://zykloid.com/contact

History

Here is a general list of changes in Snippet Mind:

2005-10-14, Version 1.0b4: - Improved Spotlight support.
- Added some simple and convenient shortcuts to open journals.
- Fixed a major flaw where the two passwords needed for locking a journal where not compared correctly.
- A couple of minor bug fixes.
- More small improvements.
2005-10-04, Version 1.0b3: - Fixed a bug where the published archive was off by one month.
- Corrected a problem where a ' character in a feed title or path could lead to empty blog pages.
- Improved the way a publisher reacts on changes in the underlying parameters and the handling of layouts for iPod and web-site publishing.
- More small improvements.
2005-09-17, Version 1.0b2: - Fixed a bug preventing entry text to be displayed.
- Some other minor issues fixed.
- Updated artwork.
2005-08-26, Version 1.0b1: - First public beta
- Spotlight integration
- iPod integration
- Bug fixes
2005-07-04, Version 0.9.4b: - User interface lifting
- Bug fixes
2005-06-21, Version 0.9.3b: - Bug fixes
2005-06-07, Version 0.9.2b: - First "semi" public beta