Short: Patches Fiasco 2.0 to 2.01 Author: nils@dinoex.sub.org (Nils Bandener) Uploader: nilsb@warburg.netsurf.de (Nils Bandener) Type: biz/dbase Fiasco Release 2.01 =================== This is a patch release, which patches Fiasco release 2.0 (Version 5.416) to Fiasco release 2.01 (Version 5.459). Fiasco 2.01 fixes some important bugs in Fiasco 2.0. For a list of the changes, see the Fiasco documentation. The patch can be automatically applied to the installed Fiasco 2.0 distribution using the included Installer script. Fiasco 2.0 is also available on Aminet. The distribution is located in the directory biz/dbase in the archives described below: Fiasco_main.lha Contains the main program, libraries, locale catalogs and example databases. Fiasco_doc_eng.lha Contains the english documentation in AmigaGuide and TeX-DVI format. Fiasco_doc_deu.lha Contains the german documentation in AmigaGuide and TeX-DVI format. Fiasco_doc_ita.lha Contains the italian documentation in AmigaGuide and TeX-DVI format (Not finished yet, will be uploaded to Aminet later). Features: --------- - Dynamic record loading. Fiasco reads the record data only when required. Thus, the use of databases bigger than the available RAM is possible. - Support of several indices for a database. This indices can be automatically sorted or filtered. - Several projects may be in RAM at the same time. The number of these projects is only limited by the available RAM. - Masks can be used like any other GUI. - Masks, lists and requesters are fully font sensitive. - Many fieldtypes: String, Integer, Float, Cycle, Boolean, Slider, Date, Time, Extern, Datatypes and Var String. - Support of listview fields for String, Integer, Float, Date and Time field types. - Datatypes fields can be used to display graphics etc. directly in the mask. - ARexx interface for external control and scripts for fields. - Freely configurable "usermenu", which can be used to invoke CLI and ARexx Programs. - Searching allows "blurred" search and patterns. - Very flexible list, which supports hiding and resizing of entries - Easy relation handling - Import and export of Databases - Flexible print function ============================= Archive contents ============================= Original Packed Ratio Date Time Name -------- ------- ----- --------- -------- ------------- 628 272 56.6% 26-Apr-97 15:32:46 Fiasco_2.01_Patch.info 628 272 56.6% 21-Mar-97 18:01:42 +Aminet.info 1178 501 57.4% 21-Mar-97 18:01:42 +Aminet.fdb 467 261 44.1% 21-Mar-97 18:01:42 +Aminet.fdb.info 36 36 0.0% 21-Mar-97 18:01:42 +Aminet.frec 32 32 0.0% 21-Mar-97 18:01:42 +Standard.fidx 6031 1505 75.0% 21-Mar-97 18:01:42 +Scancont.rexx 382 234 38.7% 21-Mar-97 18:01:42 +ViewAminetReadme.rexx 176 167 5.1% 21-Mar-97 18:01:12 +Cat_deu.pch 2649 1032 61.0% 21-Mar-97 18:02:30 +converttolistview.rexx 479 221 53.8% 21-Mar-97 18:02:32 +converttolistview.rexx.info 62444 23476 62.4% 22-Mar-97 12:56:50 +Doc_dvi_deu.pch 60624 27296 54.9% 22-Mar-97 12:56:50 +Doc_dvi_eng.pch 40312 15927 60.4% 22-Mar-97 12:56:50 +Doc_guide_deu.pch 38164 14037 63.2% 22-Mar-97 12:56:50 +Doc_guide_eng.pch 60580 39072 35.5% 21-Mar-97 18:00:54 +Fiasco.pch 17196 7456 56.6% 21-Mar-97 18:02:04 +Fiasco_sve.catalog 11872 2811 76.3% 26-Apr-97 15:34:14 +Install 726 383 47.2% 26-Apr-97 15:32:46 +Install - English.info 726 376 48.2% 26-Apr-97 15:32:46 +Installieren - Deutsch.info 223 155 30.4% 28-Mar-97 12:13:38 +MailingList.txt 463 214 53.7% 26-Apr-97 15:32:46 +MailingList.txt.info 5064 2213 56.2% 22-Mar-97 11:11:56 +ReadMe.txt 463 211 54.4% 26-Apr-97 15:32:46 +ReadMe.txt.info 4311 1130 73.7% 21-Mar-97 12:54:30 +RegForm.txt 463 209 54.8% 26-Apr-97 15:32:46 +RegForm.txt.info 14636 9285 36.5% 21-Mar-97 18:03:50 +spatch -------- ------- ----- --------- -------- 330953 148784 55.0% 26-Apr-97 16:43:10 27 files