Short: v2.20 Start programs/reminders automatically. Uploader: hines_j@iolinc.net (Jim Hines) Author: Jim Hines Type: util/time Replaces: util/time/EZCron.lha Version: 2.20 Start LightWave/Imagine renderings without being present. Get your email or newsgroup readings automatically. Backup or defrag your HD without even being around. Complete automated control over your entire system. Includes scripts to auto get your mail for AmiTCP & Thor, Miami and YAM, A talking clock, and a render script for Lightwave. ***************************************************************************** New to Release II of EZCron: ***************************************************************************** v2.20 - You can now have an unlimited number startup events. - Startup events can also now be modified. - Startup event no longer use a seperate config file. - Every twenty minutes routine added. - Better optimised code for speed in some routines. v2.18a - A few minor changes. - I goofed and didn't include the prefs files in the 2.18 release. - v2.17a was distributed with a startup.prefs file that should not have existed. Removed. v2.17a - Added full error handling to EZCron Prefs. - Fixed many syntax errors. This should finally fix most peoples problems. v2.17 - Fixed a major bug with the Startup Event. Before, EZCronD would NOT start unless a startup event was present. Sorry 'bout that! - Reworked the GUI a bit. - Discovered that the installer was NOT installing VXD in sys:rexxc. Fixed. v2.16 - A few internal fixes/adjustments. v2.15 - You can now have a 'Startup Event'. - EZCronD now has much better error handling. v2.12 - EZCronD can now be placed in your WBStartup drawer. - Fixed a bug in the installer script. - Clock prefs added: Digital or Analog. - Cron.config path prefs added. You can now put your cron.config file anywhere you want (by request). - More new and updated 3rd party scripts including a new script for YAM and Miami. v2.00 - Now supports DATE RANGES - TIME RANGE now supports hours AND minutes - Supports Date and Time Wildcards - Reworked and much easier to use and understand GUI - Now easier to setup program and reminder events - Fixed a minor bug in the SPEAK: code - Rewrote the QUARTERLY routine for speed - Rewrote the Modify event completly. - Much smaller/faster program code - See .guide file for more additions and improvements. ***************************************************************************** A Cron is a program that will run other programs or arexx scripts at a given time and date. EZCron is unlike other Cron programs in that it gives the user a complete Graphic User Interface for controlling your programs start time, start date, arguments, sound sample on start time, and even text reminder strings! EZCron makes it easy to add, edit, enable, disable and delete existing events using an easy to use GUI. No more messing around with unix like cron config files and hard to learn syntax. EZCron makes it easy! Online help included with the touch of a button. Give this program 3 days and you'll wonder how you ever managed without it! NOW IN ITS 11TH RELEASE. http://www.iolinc.net/~hines_J ********IMPORTANT******** If installing over a a pre-v2.00 version of EZCron please DELETE the contents of your old EZCron directory before installing this one. ********************