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Below you will find the history of changes in PocketMoney for Windows CE, Pocket PC Edition OS.

REPORT ALL BUGS TO support@catamount.com

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN 2.0.1

  • Fixed upgrade problems. Please download the installation PDF files to ensure proper upgrade.
  • Improved installer to automatically determine PDA type.
  • Fixed many Today Screen issues.
  • Fixed Splits issues with the SIP.
  • Fixed duplication active status with currencies, filters.
  • Fixed potential string/memory trashing bug.
  • Fixed various Help Link problems.
  • Corrected Total Worth check boxes.
  • Improved QIF Import/Export automation.
  • Reduced QIF Export file size by sorting by Account to group all like-transactions. Sorted by transaction date too.
  • Removed repeating transactions from QIF export file.

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN 2.0

  • Filters
  • Repeating Transactions
  • Custom Currencies
  • Running Balances
  • Outlook Contacts As Payees
  • Today Plugin
  • More Reports
  • Two Line Transaction Views
  • New Data Entry Controls and Faster UI
  • Improved ActiveSync Facilities
  • Numerous bug fixes
  • Full database upgrade from 1.x to 2.0
  • and much more!

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN 1.0.6

  • Fixed the abnormal expiration of the 30 day trial period.
  • Fixed Registration code to accept foreign characters.
  • Corrected layout of total worth and account balances.

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN 1.0.5

  • Added red to negative Account balances in Account List.
  • Added red to negative amounts in Reports.
  • Fixed Reconcile Account and Rollup Transactions interaction to work with PocketMoney when it is not configured to use multiple currencies.
  • Fixed potential problem with numerical edit fields. Please report any new instances where numerical fields accept alpha characters to Catamount.
  • Fixed refresh of Accounts List when recompute balances is performed.

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN 1.0.4

  • Added the ability to Reconcile Accounts. Same as the Palm version.
  • Added Rollup Transactions. Same as the Palm version.
  • Added Payee and Category Reports (without Filter Support).
  • Added a preference to sort the register ascending or descending.
  • Fixed the Country list for Account Edit's Exchange Rate tab to not combine countries. There should be more choices now.
  • Fixed a potential Category bug. For those of you who have seen problems with Categories, it should be better now.
  • Fixed certain drawing of controls. If you notice any problems, let us know.
  • German, French, Swedish, Spanish, and Portuguese versions available.

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN 1.0.3

  • Fixed additional occurrences of '_' for '&' in Account Names found on the 'Transaction Edit' screen.
  • Fixed an odd behavior found when switching from the 'Picker List' screen in PocketMoney to another application and then back to PocketMoney again.
  • Fixed a visual problem found on the 'Transaction List' when part of a transaction is showing and the 'Transation View' is changed (Payee to Category/Payee for example).
  • Corrected initial screen sizing problem when PocketMoney is opened and the SIP is showing.
  • Modified Account/Transaction Details to show only non-zero numbers (excluding 'Absolute/Cleared Balance' on 'Account Details' and 'Amount' on 'Transaction Details').
  • Fixed a currency problem that dropped the decimal portion of a Transaction amount when dealing certain Locales (those that use a decimal separator other than a '.'. That is, YY was being dropped from XX,YY.

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN 1.0.2

  • Added Liability and Asset Account Types/Icons.
  • Added alternating colors to all transactions. These are different for each account type and mimic those of Intuit's Quicken desktop application.
  • Added red to negative transactions.
  • Added view of Account Icons throughout application for more visual cues.
  • Added negative value input in Account Edit's Minimum and Opening Balance fields.
  • Added the ability to customize the transaction list separator to be any character you wish.
  • Added the ability to remove all data upon uninstalling PocketMoney. If you wish to uninstall PocketMoney and not remove your data (ie you want to perform a full reinstall for sanity's sake), you can do that too. Follow the prompts after you select Remove from the Remove Programs Control Panel Applet.
  • Tapping the Account Icons in the Account List now provide shortcut to viewing the account details.
  • Attempted to fix IPAQ-ARM installation problems. (Please contact us if you are still having problems.)
  • Corrected the transparency issues of the Account Type Icons on 256 color devices.
  • Made Transaction Edit Class Picker wider.
  • Improved navigation when editing new Accounts/Transactions.
  • Fixed duplication ofÊof old balances when duplicating Accounts. They are now set to 0 before account is displayed for editing.
  • Removed Read Only statusÊfrom Opening Balance and Exchange Rate pickers within Acccount Edit in the number of transactions for that account exceed 0.
  • Account Types can be changed at any time now, regardless of number of transactions.
  • Fixed MM/DD view in the Transaction List to now show Locale specified format.
  • Fixed Transaction Edit to show proper Locale specified formats for Date and Time.
  • Fixed Date/Time of Transactions to be modifiable at any time.
  • Fixed OK button missing-in-actions. All screens should hide/show it appropriately now.
  • Made Payee and Category no longer required to add/edit a non-transfer transaction. Payee is still required for a transfer however.
  • Fixed Account Details display of '&' characters. They are no longer show as "_".
  • Fixed odd interactions with SIP. It should now hide/show when appropriate and screens should size correctly.
  • Fixed all issues related to Credit Card accounts and their transactions.Ê Recompute Balances to ensure balances are showing properly. Note that no longer work the same as the old credit card accounts. Your data is the same, just how you think of it is different. Please double double check that your balances are appearing normal after recomputing them.
  • Fixed Transaction Lists to show proper amounts when an exchange rate is used.
  • Fixed Transaction Details to show exchange information only when an exchange rate has been used and it is not the same as the system Locale.
  • Fixed Account Details to show proper Locale for balance-type values.
  • Accounts and Transaction Lists now remember their location if you visit any other screen. The Transaction List will reset when you close the register and the Account List will reset when you close the application. BothÊshould reset when you delete an item.
  • Fixed Transaction Edit to show the proper balanceÊof theÊaccount you chooseÊfrom in the Account Picker.
  • Fixed annoying flicker to both Account and Transaction Lists.
  • Fixed the reporting of under/over balances of accounts in odd places. It should only appear once each time the balance is reviewed now.
  • FixedÊPick List Screen and data entry to no longer automatically capitolize the first character.
  • Fixed Exchange Rate screen from disappearing when accessing it via the Transaction Edit screen. Keyboard entry in particular caused it to disappear entirely. It should display correctly now under all conditions.
  • Tapping text portion of Balance on the Transaction List screen now shows the picker.
  • Registering PocketMoney no longer acts poorly when a bad registeration code is entered.

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN 1.0.1

  • Added ability to put in negative opening/minimum balances.
  • Added Account Type Icons to Account List.
  • Fixed Registration Code.
  • Fixed Erroneous Minimum Balance Messages.
  • Fixed Credit Card data entry confusion.

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN 1.0

  • Added Registration Capability.
  • Added memories for the pickers on the Transaction List so they remember their last setting.
  • Added more Preferences settings to control how Account and Transaction Details appear.
  • Fixed the inability to change Transaction dates once they were added.
  • Fixed all issues related to Transfer Transactions.
  • Fixed layout of Edit Transaction Screen to look more like the Palm version.

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN Alpha #3 (1.0a3.2)

  • Added Duplicate Accounts/Transactions
  • Implemented Recompute Balances
  • Improved HTML Help
  • Fixed HTML documentation Location bug
  • Fixed Editing Transfer Transactions bug

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN Alpha #3 (1.0a3.1)

  • Bumped transaction limit from 250 to 350.
  • Corrected all numerical entry problems, including numbers that were erased due to backspaces in Transcriber.
  • Fixed all problems related to various balances, transaction amounts etc. not being updated in real time.
  • Fixed refresh problem when lists were scrolled too fast.
  • Fixed the installer to find ActiveSync regardless of its location.
  • Added HTML Help Support for use on the Pocket PC, fully intergrated with the current screen in the application or global access via the global help index.
  • Added Pick List Dialogs to support for Payees, Categories, Amounts, IDs and Classes. Access is supported via Transactions list or during the entry of a transaction itself.
  • Added a Numbers Tab to Accounts to simplify user interface and add more options like Opening Balance.
  • Added a Specifics Tab to Transactions to simplify user interface and make room for Splits, coming in the next version.
  • Added proper support for Exchange Rates under Total Worth calculations and Transactions.
  • Added Preferences to control support for auto add Categories and Payees and use of Multiple Currencies.
  • Improved the Transaction Details screen to properly breakdown a foreign currency transaction.
  • Cleaned up to overall appearance of the application and how it informs the user of possible oversights.
  • Ensured Databases have future support for performing splits, filters, reccurring transactions and displaying reports in future versions of PocketMoney.

CHANGES/ADDITIONS IN Alpha #2

  • Bumped transaction limit from 50 to 250.
  • Entering amounts less than .10 was being displayed incorrectly. For example, .09 produced 9.00.
  • Deleting an account failed to delete all transactions for that account.
  • Total Worth balance was not being maintained properly when it encountered new accounts with no balance.
  • The 'Transfer To' picker incorrectly listed the 'Transfer From' Account when performing a transfer. This caused balances to be inaccurate.
  • The Account List 'Total Worth' and Transaction List 'Balances' were not being updated to reflect the new currency when the default Locale for the device was changed.
  • The Accounts List balance was being clipped under certain Locales.
  • A Transaction's Notes section was not receiving focus upon initial entry to the view.
  • Notes for a given Transaction were not being displayed on the Transaction Details view.
  • The Cleared check box on the Transaction List was also clearing it's Transfer counterpart. This should be seperate.
  • Transaction balances not aligned properly.

Alpha #1

  • Initial release
(last modified : January 24, 2004)