SHORT: VideoMaxe 4.00_beta_light, THE video organizer for the Amiga. REQUIRES: Any Amiga with KS >= 2.04 (36), WB >= 2.1 (38). RELEASE NOTES: This is the `light` version of the new VideoMaxe 4.00, successor of VideoMaxe 3.XX. It covers _ALL_ possibilities/ operations of VideoMaxe 3.XX and provides a lot of new features (see below). Old VideoMaxe 3.XX files can be updated of course (see docs). Only some new functions are not available in this `light` version. Note that this is a beta version. You should not actually use it yet but view, test & wait for the 1st main release. Furthermore, the program is not documented yet. _ONLY_ Light versions of VideoMaxe >4.00 may be used freely. QUICKSTART: Doubleklick on `AssignVM`, Doubleklick on `VideoMaxe`. Load the `Example` project if you like. OR Doubleklick on `AssignVM`, Doubleklick on `Projects/Example`. FEATURES: o feature in light & full version * feature is limitated in light version o Full OS 2.1 support (Localization (English, German up to now), Asl, fonts, app. icon, etc.). o Saves different Screen-Layout (screen mode, fonts, window sizes etc.). o Runtime gadget recalculation. o _NO_ limitations whatsoever concerning amount of titles, rubrics, tapes (or whatever:+) except for your ram space. * A freely editable mask entry list for each tape and title; that means that you can carry as much additionally information as you wish per tape or title (three data types up to now: Number, Text, On/Off). Provides a mask system to handle that. o VideoMaxe 4.00 gives the final solution to the question where to record a new title. o No matter what video recorder you have: VideoMaxe shows rest time, used time or the counter of your video recorder to let you access to a title. Last mentioned is useful if you have a video recorder without a real-time indicator (or the goal-spooling is available with the counter only); you can then freely create a fitting counter-function. o Title length are given in minutes AND seconds to be able to cover rather short titles (e.g. music). * Comfortable search... o etc... MYSELF: This program was written by ********************************************************** * * * Stephan Sürken * * Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 34 A 161 * * * * W-6750 Kaiserslautern * * * * FR of Germany * * * * E-Mail: s_suerke@informatik.uni-kl.de * * * ********************************************************** If you find bugs, have ideas or just want to exploit your mail-system: write to me. StS, K-Town, 25 Feb 93.