Now You're Cooking! Recipe Software - REVISION HISTORY - ©1994-2008 Food-for-Thought Software
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NYC 5.84 25-Apr-08
xx add user-defined recipe and index fonts in Export-to-Web; use style sheets ("styles.*.css")
xx add option to use web page template in Export-to-Web
xx add option to use "-" keyword prefix to exclude recipes in Searches (ALL, ANY)
x omit *.nyb files from File... Backup... procedure to avoid recursive backups
x on NYC quit, close external programs run by NYC to avoid dual small toolbar on relaunch
x expand Quick Web Recipes (easy) recipe list to include Lu's Collection
x modify edit recipe window to show ingredient being spell-checked; put spell dialog at upper left
x modify ingredient droplist to show ingredient being spell-checked; put dialog at upper left
x maximize File.. Restore.. window on opening; adjust column widths in lists
x add ToolTip Help text for more buttons and other controls
x expand and update NYC Help in numerous places
x add F1 context Help to customize web page for recipe export
x add Add to Shopping List button on edit aisle window
x add button to Show Empty Cells (no data) in both price-aisle list
x bring over Export-to-Web style sheets in Upgrade process
x add default style sheet files to user folder during installation
x if an ingred is nutrilinked when user replaces it, prompt user to keep the nutrilink
x redisplay old files list after downloading recipe.library.txt if user chooses not to save it
x store web template path and template option setting to ini file
omit msg "Error reading nyc.ini file... Unrecognizable entry" - not important
omit leftover debug msg: "checking template file and path"
omit option to "bold, upsize" recipe titles now that we have style sheets
improve messages during refresh of recipe.library.txt
make View and Edit recipe forms stay the same size during switch
realign buttons on View and Edit recipe windows to match up in same order
hide recipe View window when Edit window open and vice versa
reduce sound volume of nyc_start.wav and nyc_quit.wav
use comma to delimit keywords read from pantry.txt or other file for recipe search
update printed registration form in Help... Register...
avoid hotkeys when printing shopping list by aisle (fired up Media Player for one user)
remove hotkeys from all Start Menu items in NYC install program
remove conflicts in hotkeys for buttons in edit price and edit aisle windows
add error description to "error number" outputs used throughout NYC for error trapping
error trap printer initialization routine that runs at NYC launch
fix tab order in nutrition database constituent entry textboxes
fix bug: in web page customize window, recipe format option ("NYC generic" or "unformatted") was not saved
fix bug: NYC does not refresh recipe.library.txt correctly after download
fix bug: Screen Import demo fails to identify categories line (wrong hotkey used)
fix bug: wrong F1 context Help appears in some cases
fix bug: Tag/Untag button labels wrong when tagging and switching between Edit/View
fix bug: New Recipe ingredient list fails to get user-defined background color
fix bug: y-axis label characters in rating analysis truncated when using large global font
fix bug: generic import fails if category list extends to next line without trailing comma
NYC 5.83 1-Oct-07
xx make generic aisle names editable by user using Shopping. Drop>Aisle Names.
xx add droplist of generic aisle names for select-and-click specification of aisle lists on Edit Aisles window
x enlarge any clicked image window to fully display image if image is bigger than window
x add Quick Web Recipes (easy) file list revision date to Quick Web window
x for generic text imports (including Screen Import), convert ¬ « etc to text fractions
x add aislename.lst to Upgrade and add Help on using aisle name droplist
x add "Prep Time", "Yield" and "Contributor/Source/Notes" fields to published cookbooks
use "01","02" rather than "1","2" in aislename.lst to facilitate character-based sorting
during listing of non-updateable nutrilinks, omit cookbook name if no problems found
omit unneeded error message: "Cannot refresh list." when recipes are categorized so recipe list for selected category is empty
fix bug: after change to recipe directions, using Cntl-S to save recipe truncates directions
fix bug: deleting date in Fitness causes repeated prompt to enter Name
NYC 5.82 16-Jun-07
x update recipe.library.txt for David Shields new recipe URLs (setup file and online)
x add Fitness button to activity toolbar
x include recipe rating (if available) when printing recipes
x bring over fitness.lst during File… Upgrade…
x enlarge qty field as needed when adding/replacing a long qty
x add
tags in export-to-web *.htm files (index title, category name, recipe name)
enable/disable Fitness menu and toolbutton as needed
prompt user to enter at least 1 name if user enters fitness data without a name in list
increase size of directory list in open cookbook window
replace icon on rating window with balance
turn off unneeded message "in CheckEntryLength, …" in recipe edit window
increase size of qty field in recipe edit window (was too narrow for some PCs)
fix bug: in recipe edit, Add ingred, No at prompt, then Replace adds qty in ingredient field
fix bug: after change to directions in recipe edit, closing with X button deletes directions
fix bug: Find-Replace sometimes changes only first occurrence of string in directions
NYC 5.81 19-Apr-07
leave Screen Import menu item enabled when recipe list is open (close Search if open)
shorten message about no ratings yet when select Rating Analysis….
fix bug: in Vista, uninstalling old NYC unregisters wspell.ocx in new NYC install (will only occur on 5.81 when uninstall 5.80 or previous version)
fix bug: Error 91 from menu edit after rt-click recipe in menu, View, then click red arrow
fix bug: print properties (e.g., color mode) not preserved between successive prints
fix bug: if recipe name changed in search results, recipe list does not reflect change
fix bug: recipe name sometimes truncates after using Clear, Add, Replace buttons
NYC 5.80 09-Apr-07
xx add feature to add recipe nutrition analysis as a new user-defined nutrition item
xx add Fitness Calculator with date tracking (stored in "fitness.lst")
xx modify NYC to install and run smoothly on Windows Vista
xx convert NYC Help to HTML Help rather than WinHelp (WinHelp not supported by Vista)
xx add trans fats and vitamin K to nutrition analyses
xx update NYC nutrition database to SR19 (7293 food items)
xx add %Daily Values to nutrition analyses, with user-defined DV basis (#cal/day)
x in File… Upgrade…, prompt to auto-update nutrilinks in ingredient list and cookbooks
x add Help on %DV and DVs for nutrition analysis
x add nutrition changes (nutrients, DV calc) and Fitness Calculator to NYC Help
x fix File… Upgrade… to work with Vista installations
x on first NYC launch from any User Profile, prompt Vista users to share files or be private
x list important folders on Tools… Options… User Folder tab
x adjust Print for revised nutrition analysis as needed (add alcohol %mass %cal, %DVs)
x add %calories of alcohol to "%mass" and "%cal" calculations
x when updating nutrition links to a new NDB, highlight omissions and obsolete links
x display USDA NDB # for food items in nutrition database window
x add 1 weight-volume conversion (28.35 g = 1 oz) if none exist creating nutrition database
x show error msgs, omissions if an obsolete ingredient link is used in nutrition analysis
x change from Folate (417) to Folate DFE (435) - includes food folate and folic acid
x add more ingredients and nutrilink more items to ingred.lst
x update setup package files (ingred.lst, recipes.gcf) to SR19 nutrition database
x improve handling of missing data vs zero values in nutrition database window
x save DVCalPerDay between NYC sessions (store in NYC.INI file)
x fix order on nutrients in Add-to-Recipe to match that on nutrition analysis window
x for new user-defined nutrition item, initialize entry boxes to blank rather than zero
check for plural or singular ("serving" vs "servings") in finding proper conversion to grams
in Vista, make NYC Upgrade default to Program Files NYC path if appdata\roaming and public\ paths not found
disallow upgrade of user.ndb and user.nix unless both files exist in old folder
refresh search results when a recipe is copied, edited/saved, or deleted from recipe selection list to avoid index corruption
refresh search results when a recipe is edited/saved or deleted from search results list to avoid index corruption
disallow importing with search results window open (pathway for cookbook corruption)
disable import capabilities (menus) when recipe selection window is open
omit Upgrade AutoFind button in Vista (Vista disallows Dir() scanning on root folder)
highlight index date in calendar with more visible color (blue not lt gray)
reposition and enlarge price list frame in Cost of Shopping List window for Vista
word-wrap folder path in import status window
omit error msgs about RV=PreservePaths and =ProcessSubfolders during Backup (occurs if user does Backup into previous .nyb file)
increase height of user folder entry textbox in Tools… Options… User Folder
in SR19, change "1 Potato, large" to "1 large" for all potato items to make NYC work better
fix Upgrade of old user.ndb and user.nix depending on old NYC version number
fix bug: nutrition analysis window has conflicts with nutrition database window
fix bug: recipe name is sometimes truncated after rt-clicking ingredients
fix bug: NDB file stays open after adding user-defined nutrition, causing Upgrade to fail
fix bug: deleting in search results sometimes deletes wrong recipe
fix bug: ingredient header with embedded dash is truncated at the dash on import
fix bug: link to new user-defined item not recognized during nutrition analysis
fix bug: invalid row error on rt-click of recipe ingredient just after New Recipe started
fix bug: in Vista, Define Custom Colors button is disabled in color dialogs
fix bug: per serving analysis is offered on multiple recipes even if one has no # servings
fix bug: DV Basis gender does not get saved when window is closed, even with OK
fix bug: DV Basis window stays open after closing the nutrition analysis window
fix bug: user has to left click recipe ingredient then right click to get its nutrition analysis
fix bug: bad message about SR11-1 occurred when dbl-click certain ingredient (recipe or ingredient list)
NYC 5.77 14-Feb-07
x enable user to move user folder to different drive letter, not just locations on same drive
fix bug: DirOnly Error "Probably no directory found in path" when DefPriceList=price.lst
fix bug: Error 52 on launch if default install drive is not C: (bug was introduced in v5.76)
NYC 5.76 2-Jan-07
x add dbl-click from Edit... Find... to download file in Quick Web (easy)
x set default RecipeListBufferSize = 2000 (not 1000) in NYC.INI
x speed up filling of long lists (recipe lists, nutrition items list)
x improve error handling on large cookbooks approaching new maximum (32,700)
x increase max. #recipes per cookbook from 32,000 to 32,700
x at NYC launch, if WebBrowser improperly specified, set it to default browser if possible
x when opening webpage, if WebBrowser improperly specified, try default browser
x add Edit… Find… capability to Quick Web Recipes (easy)
x add Bearlover's Cyberealm Collections to recipe.library.txt for Quick Web (easy)
x fix NYC to import Bearlover's Cyberealm Collections (Quick Web easy and classic)
x allow large #files to be multi-selected in all file dialog windows
disallow (remove) trailing "@" from text recipe imports and recipe edit saves (to avoid subsequent problems)
fix bug: error on export from lg* cookbook with 32,700 (max) recipes
fix bug: change recipe, dbl-click ingredient then cancel, then save recipe does not save
fix bug: RV= error messages occur sometimes during Backup to alternate drive or path
fix bug: leftover debug message "WhoCalledFind=" displays when using Find window
fix bug: hourglass cursor remains using Apply after search in Categorize Multiple Recipes
NYC 5.75 16-Nov-06
xx add File… Publish Cookbook… to Word
x add CB*.dot file(s) to \user folder in setup file (for Publish Cookbook)
x add context-sensitive help (F1) to Help file for more NYC windows
x allow user to specify an alternate printer without changing the system default printer
x add Insert C or F text to Screen Import window (add subroutine for this and in recipe edit)
x disallow further user entry in a recipe input field that is full (i.e., character limit reached)
x expand recipe.library.txt for Quick Web Recipes (easy)
x update NYC Help with all features (verify this for v5.66-5.75)
x add vbprndlg.dll (also .dep .exp .lib) to setup for new print dialog box
x add DietPoints coefficients and label to File… Upgrade…
add more space for cookbook path in View... Properties... from menu edit window
add more space for DietPoints in edit nutrition display
improve clarity of error msg when ambiguous qty (1/2-3/4) can't be converted to decimal
improve frame sizes in Tools… Options… tab windows
fix bug: Quick Web Recipes (easy) download fails with long error number on some PCs
fix bug: open NYC, recipe list, search, cancel button on search window causes bad errors
fix bug: Quick Web Recipes (easy) fails multi-file import if "new TEMPxxx" selected
fix bug: View Menu in menu edit window displays saved menu instead of working menu
fix bug: wrong recipe printed from View recipe window if recipe name not unique
fix bug: Error 76 (file not found) when launching NYC with blank StartCookbook in nyc.ini
fix bug: bad paths created in windim.lst and mrucb.lst
fix bug: New in recipe list window with multi-categories selected assigns a category
NYC 5.74 07-May-06
xx generalize diet points calculation and make customizable (NYC DietPoints)
x in File… Backup…, add uncompressed file size to file-created message
x in File… Backup…, check to make sure backup folder exists (create if necessary)
fix bug: recipe list fails to refresh sometimes after delete in search list
in File… Backup…, add error trapping for all ActiveZip problems
in File… Backup…, reduce the lower end of range on estimated backup file size
hide Link button on Edit… Find… window for glossary and conversion list finds
change emails @ffts.com to @loginetics.com (sales, techsprt)
make autokeys.def match the latest autokeys.lst
make Open the default button on the search results window
change "Background" Colors… to "Form" Colors… in Tools… Options… Interface…
NYC 5.73 (32-bit) 19-Jan-06
xx add right-click popup menu to analyze a selected recipe ingredient for nutrition
xx add feature to View… Category List With Recipes
xx add feature to View… Recipe List With Categories
x add Background… button on edit recipe window to allow user to define background color
x install latest ActiveZip 4.0.4.64 from FathSoft
prompt user before overwriting an existing cookbook when using Unzip Cookbook
disallow overwriting the open cookbook when using Unzip Cookbook
fix bug: NYC crashes if you use View Shop List by Aisle without a current shopping list
fix bug: Sort By Aisle label gets distorted when button pressed on view list by aisle
fix bug: wrong CB opens on NYC restart after recipe change and email from search list
fix bug: wrong recipe displays in Editor after change to a recipe in search results
fix bug: Edit… Find… in nutrition database could not find items if capitalized
fix bug: 44-1/3 ml not accepted in generic import but 1-1/3 is okay and 43 1/3 is okay
fix bug: NYC cannot handle cookbook name with more than 1 dot (e.g., my.stuff.gcf)
fix bug: Error 380 occurs on Export-to-Web on Yes to prompt to delete large #files
fix bug: Email/Edit after Move on same undeleted recipe opens BLANK Notepad
fix bug: Email/Edit after Move gives Error 63 in ReadaRecipe
tidy up email text for recipes and cookbooks
update David Shield's new MM and NYC generic recipe file locations in recipe.library.txt
widen Quick Web Recipes (easy) window and increase tab locations
relabel View Saved to View Menu and add hotkey in edit menu
add "pint" to units conversions list
fix sizes of various controls and windows for screen fontsize 8 and 10
allow multiple selections in export queue on export window
add hourglass cursor to button that downloads latest recipe file list for Quick Web (easy)
NYC 5.72 (32-bit) 26-Nov-05
x add file count for listed recipe files in Quick Web (easy) window
x make button to download and refresh "recipe.library.txt" with latest list from website
x add additional large recipe archives to Quick Web (easy) download list
x in File… Upgrade… process, bring over spell check user dictionary (userdic.tlx)
fix bug: occasional "Error 9" or recipes don't appear in list after importing repeatedly
fix bug: "Error 449 Argument not optional" using Quick Web (easy) on some PCs
fix bug: search keywords and search results window show small fonts with lg fonts set
fix bug: user dictionary unidentified after moving user folder (reset user dictionary after)
add more precise language to error messages in Upgrade procedure
add error message about multiple folder levels when moving user folder
improve error trap in Upgrade procedure when nyc.user file exists but can't be read
document Edit button in Tools… Data Mgt… Import/Export tab
allow dbl-click to edit recipe in Tools… Data Mgt… Import/Export tab
NYC 5.71 (32-bit) 19-Nov-05
xx enable Export-to-Web capability from results of search across cookbooks
xx add Quick Web Recipes (easy) - no-questions-asked mode for multi-file downloads
xx add feature to change global screen font size (Tools... Options... Interface...)
xx add Email and Delete buttons to search results window (with "across cookbooks" capability)
x add feature to swap two menu days in edit menu window
x add v5.71 features to Help
x offer "save anyway?" prompt if user has not checked "allow saving of resized recipe"
x add ToolTip text to several windows (open cookbook, edit coupons)
fix bug: Find-Replace fails when text-to-replace is repeated at end of a word
fix bug: Error 5 trying to print-to-file using an index card print format (avoid print-to-file)
fix nutrition link for "eggs" in ingredient droplist
fix errant message about 200 max. categories during Export-to-Web (now 500)
remove leftover "GoFileMerge:" debug message on importing
remove leftover "frmLoadPrintDish" debug message when using File… Print… recipes…
display cookbook name in status window when deleting recipes
put more room on import/export summary for passed #; make progress bar smooth not dashed
make Quick Web (easy) and recipe quickview windows resizeable
add "recipe.library.txt" to NYC folder in Setup program for Quick Web (easy)
add message about need to identify Webbrowser, Image Editor in External Apps
recover gracefully in Quick Web Recipes if cancel selected in multi-.mmf file dialog
recover gracefully in Quick Web Recipes if too many files multi-selected in multi-.mmf file dialog
remove old 600-recipe limit when applying search results to print transfer queue
hide Popup menu on meal plan edit window
start with Cookbooks tab when Tools… Data Mgt… opened
NYC 5.70 (32-bit) 24-Sep-05
xx add Global Find and Replace with automatic "match word only" functionality
xx add window to modify list of replacement text strings for Global Find and Replace
xx expand max #categories to 500 per cookbook; auto-upgrade category index when any cookbook opened
xx add feature to change case of recipe names across cookbooks (Tools... Data Mgt... Cookbooks...)
xx add "recipes with image" option to all recipe selection lists
x add Help on Global Find and Replace and changing case of recipe names
x in spell-check options, add buttons to list active dictionaries and modify user dictionaries
x add Edit button to Tools… Options… Import/Export…
x allow long filenames on cookbooks in Annotate mode like in Explorer mode (Open Cookbooks…)
x expand category mapping to allow user to map "from" more than one category
x expand auto-categorization to detect "es" pluralization (e.g., "sandwiches" plural of "sandwich")
x expand autokeys.lst for auto-categorization - especially in areas of ethnic categories
x expand nutrition pre-links in ingredient droplist
x expand Help… Web… and Help… Support… windows
x expand "Did you know?" tips (tips.def file)
x fix bug: NYC won't set landscape print mode on NT systems (Windows XP, 2000, NT4)
fix bug: printer dialog appears twice during print of cookbook and menu recipes
fix bug: some windows truncate at bottom with Extra Large Fonts selected in Windows
fix bug: big toolbar loads on bottom when "Activity-based" toolbar reselected
fix bug: in autokeys edit, Clear button on right side loses changes (add prompt to save them)
fix bug: SS out of range on first search across cookbooks from import/export window with image range set
fix bug: in recipe edit, character gets added to ingredient textboxes when user hits ESC key
fix bug: incorrect "amount of space required" on some power tasks across cookbook
fix bug: closing spell-check config window fires spell-checker after WSpell 5.15 update
fix message when no file selected in Tools… Options… Import/Export and Map Categories
after any grid row deletion, set focus to current row (more intuitive behavior)
make File… Restore… window resizable
add check for file already in list when use Add… button in "across cookbooks" window
set focus to Print Format window if open when Print Setup window is closed
in installation program, set separate Start menu shortcuts etc like in v5.66
add "Nothing selected." in autokeys if Replace on right side is pressed
show hourglass cursor on press of "all recipes" buttons when list buffer set high
show hourglass cursor on opening of recipe list; show status window if #recipes>8K
disable Import/Export button on Import/Export window during transfer to avoid bad loop
enlarge edit categories window
speed up recipe search (all search ranges) by checking first for cookbooks with no recipes
reinitialize ratings file to avoid repeating "Error 62 reading ratings file: cook.rdx…"
check for more special characters in New Cookbook filename
NYC 5.69 (32-bit) 13-Aug-05
x include Custom web page settings in File... Upgrade...
fix string length bug that caused Swedish dictionary not to be recognized
fix bug in export to NYC cookbook with images (no longer prompts to rebuild image index)
fix errant message "image file has no file extension (.gif, .bmp, etc)"
fix file extension on temporary images to reflect image type
avoid unnecessary image save in recipe edit window when press arrow then Save
fix updating of NYC version number on Custom recipe format in Export-to-Web
NYC 5.68 (32-bit) 11-Aug-05
x display sample image and recipe on browser preview in Export-to-Web Customize… recipe web page
x display cookbook beside recipe name on all recipe edit and view windows
x save Export-to-Web customization settings in nyc.ini file
remove obsolete URLs from glossary references
fix bug: spell-check dictionaries fail to open if NYC not installed into Program Files folder
install spell-check dictionaries into \maindicts folder to fix above-mentioned bug
in Export-to-Web Customize..., change bold recipe title option to "upsize and bold title"
size recipe selection window to not hide Move button when Large Fonts selected
NYC 5.67 (32-bit) 6-Aug-05
xx add export of images during recipe export-to-Web
x add recipe formatting options to export-to-Web
x fix export-to-Web to format recipe directions paragraphs
x improve Restore window (12 file lists instead of 9, including user spell files)
x in setup, put user spell files (correct.tlx, userdic.tlx) into \user folder for easy backup
x in setup, put wspell.ocx and main spell files in NYC folder to avoid version conflicts
x incorporate latest version of spell checker WSpell (v5.15.2)
x accept leading/trailing spaces in Edit… Find… search strings to add search flexibility
fix bug in export-to-Web header format (handling when header blank)
adjust size of controls in Screen Import to avoid character truncation
NYC 5.66 (32-bit) 15-Jun-04
x add Zone food blocks and Atkins ECC (net carbs) to nutrition analysis and Help
x allow use of Format button on selected portions of directions in the recipe edit window
x reinstate check for #lines directions in dupecheck's "check more than name" option
omit space after "ºF" or "ºC" insertion in recipe edit window
fix refresh problem when opening a new cookbook with recipe list already showing
use Alt-A in recipe selection window for Search button to avoid Alt-H conflict
NYC 5.65 (32-bit) 4-Feb-04
x redesign Cookbooks Options tab; use radio buttons for NYC vs Explorer type cookbook list window
x add "tested" and "favorites" to default categories list that installs with NYC
x add user control for #items listed in recently used files list (bottom of File... menu)
allow price list to be saved with filename 'price.lst' (i.e., overwriting the default name)
if coupon list (coupon.lst) missing, recreate empty one instead of aborting NYC
add graceful error trap when reading corrupted autokeys.lst
speed up populating recipe lists
fix cookbook print button to recheck "print to file" option on successive prints
fix bug where new default price list setting was not getting saved and reused properly
NYC 5.64 (32-bit) 25-Oct-03
fix bug in v5.63 where grid cell click in coupons, shoplist, etc would not hold position
NYC 5.63 (32-bit) 17-Oct-03
xx allow user-specified location of NYC user folder
xx add/expand Help menu on windows: recipes, menus, shoplists, coupons, nutrition, glossary, prices, aisles
x display selection in fields in coupon, conversion, price, aisle edit windows
x add "MMMMM" before "-----" in header and footer of recipes exported to MM text format
x when costing shopping list, replace blank unit with "single" for the costing operation
x refresh recipe list in menu edit window if recipe deleted in another window
x add popup menus (View and Properties) on rt-click of menu item in Menu edit window
x in nutrition analysis, remove () text (e.g. "large strip (7-1/2 in x 9 in)") for units check
x add cookbook names to email body text when emailing cookbook(s)
x if only one recipe is emailed, use its name as subject line
x replace "Me!" with registered user name in email body text
make "no dupe check" the default during recipe import/export (change nyc.ini)
fix truncation of list items when printing price or aisle list
fix Tag operability in menu edit window (allow multi-select)
lock out textbox edits on full view recipe screen
NYC 5.62 (32-bit) 21-Aug-03
xx add email capability for cookbooks; document in NYC Help
xx add email capability for recipes; document in NYC Help
x enable addressbook aliases from default MAPI email program
use MAPI default email program for Help… Support… email links
clarify "getuniquefilenam" error with suggestion to delete *.emx files
re-enable toolbuttons after import attempt with 32000 recipes already in cookbook
speed up Select All and finding selected items long listboxes
show status bar when creating recipe list with > 5000 recipes (Recipes… Recipes…)
error trap selection of file from "most recently used" cookbooks under File menu
fix bug where Move of recipe failed after Copy of another recipe
NYC 5.61 (32-bit) 14-Jun-03
expand units conversion list
remove unit from ingredient header for Replace/Add ingredient
adjust AutoUnits so 0.25 liter does not auto-convert to 250 ml
fix bug in meal plan nutrition analysis where ingredient header identified as missing qty
fix bad nutrition analysis on certain constituents, e.g., fiber, refuse (broken in v5.60)
fix "Object required error 424" when hit customize button on Export Recipes to website
fix Cancel Error problem on Search window button
NYC 5.60 (32-bit) 22-Mar-03
x add generic text format checker on Screen Import
x prompt to save changes in price list and ingredient droplist before Update Using Recipes
x update spellchecker (WSpell 5.14.1.0) and zip engine (ActiveZip v4.0.4.0)
x use blanks in lieu of zeroes for "no data" in nutrition database and analysis
x add %list costed to "using low price stores" line in Shopping List Cost window
x modify Resize routine so fractions (e.g., "1/2") are valid scale multipliers
adjust sizes of open cookbook, recipe selection, and upgrade windows for XP
improve error handling for spellchecker dictionary file and zip engine issues
disallow nutrition data entry prior to serving size specification in nutrition database
fix tab order on recipe Info tab
fix Error 13 on "butter, w/ salt" during nutrifile building on setup (handle blank items)
fix bad bug in decimal to fraction conversion on Resize of ingredient (wrong result if numerator<1)
fix bug preventing scrolling above highlighted nutrition item after Edit... Find... w/ list buffer>6210
NYC 5.59 (32-bit) 26-Dec-02
x add prompt to save newly checked categories if user adds a category in recipe edit
x expand NYC Help on emailing recipes and cookbooks
x change from 5 to 4 nutrilinks per line in NYC generic to avoid email copy-paste truncation
fix Cntl-Alt-x NYC launch (omit System Information button on Help About)
NYC 5.58 (32-bit) 09-Dec-02
x remove 100 entry limit in pantry.txt file
x to MM units cvrt on export, add gramme, litre and capitalized permutations of all
x add NYC generic text sample button to Screen Import window
x add Up Dn (arrow) buttons in Modify list for nutrition database entries
x force newly added nutrition unit conversion under Modify to always be top item in list
disable nutrition analysis per yield unit if recipe yield = 0
clarify messages when old nutrition link found during analysis (prompt to fix it)
fix shopping list condense so items like "Apple" and "apple" will condense
fix list by aisle so aisle for items like "Apple" will also show for "apple"
fix Cntl-Alt-Down Arrow hotkey action by only installing sysinfo.ocx if missing
fix Screen Import bug causing pasted formatted recipe not to import after Demo pressed
NYC 5.57 (32-bit) 22-Oct-02
x add 5-star rating display to View Recipe window
x add message on first execution of NYC after installation that offers to open File... Upgrade..
x improve error trapping in Nutrition Database operations
x fix Error 9 and bad bug that corrupted user nutrition entries when adding an item already in list
fix bug opening Nutrition Database that set top of list at second list item
fix Error 20005 on Unzip of .zip created outside NYC (replace ActiveZip v3.3.0.0 with v3.3.7.0)
fix rare date bug in Save Menu
NYC 5.56 (32-bit) 22-Sep-02
x fix bad bug in Del key for anything but deleting ingredient in recipe edit window
add error traps for occasional errors when loading nutrition database
NYC 5.55 (32-bit) 14-Sep-02
x alert user if backup file size exceeds available space on backup device
x make up/down arrow keys highlight previous/next ingredient in recipe edit window
replace obsolete messages referring to external zip utility
fix Error 32000 "Zip cannot be opened" on File... Backup...
fix error "ActiveX component can't create object" on Win98 with Office 2000
fix annoying double fill of nutrition item list on first dbl-click of recipe ingredient
fix Error 5 on fast click to View after Save in recipe edit window, elsewhere (trap SetFocus)
fix Error 380 when searching from specific category
NYC 5.54 (32-bit) 1-Aug-02
xx add File... Backup... and Restore... routines for compressed backup of NYC \user folder
xx add fast, Windows-based, internal zip engine to replace external Zip utilities
x add basic System Info button on About window
pre-load ingredient into Find textbox when ingredient list and nutri-database are open
expand nutrition links in ingredient list
add error trapping to load of Print Setup window
prompt user to save image after image browse from recipe select window
prompt user to save changes in an open recipe if user selects another in list
replace blocked with smooth pattern on progress bars
avoid lowercasing of "T." to "t." in imported recipes
fix ability to click a recipe ingredient in edit window with nutri window open to see its link
fix flickering progress bar messages when defragging across cookbooks
fix bugs in recipe ingredient spell check
fix bug that failed to re-enable menus after Defrag across cookbooks
fix bug in condense shopping list when fractions mixed with decimals (sent from recipe)
fix bug that failed to list recipes using R button after listing by category in other window
fix bug giving msg "incomplete nutrition analysis" for recipes when analysis is complete
NYC 5.53 (32-bit) 16-Jul-02
xx add button on nutrition analysis window (called from recipe edit) to add analysis to recipe
x add category multi-select in recipe select window to see recipes assigned to all selected categories
x add ability to Untag recipes from the search results window
fix bug that failed to re-enable Export window buttons after search across cookbooks
remove pink arrows above and below the << button in print recipe window
NYC 5.52 (32-bit) 29-May-02
x update spell checker to Wspell 5.14 (previously was 5.13); add English-Canada dictionary
x removed "," from filter for added ingredients in Save Recipe so "cheese, cheddar" is allowed
fix Error 13 that occurs on some XP systems during creation of nutrition database
fix alignment of ingredients or preparations that begin with numeric in edit recipe window
add error trap for Out of Memory error in XP when not using correct wspell.ocx for NYC
prompt user to save changes if New toolbar button pressed with recipe edit window open
NYC 5.51 (32-bit) 4-Mar-02
x expand spices entries in NYC Glossary
enable multiple price list management as default in nyc.ini at setup
reshow search window after search results window closed
trap Error 67 in import routine (too many files in import folder)
fix Error 9 that occurred when click empty image window in a new recipe
fix shortcut keys in recipe edit window to avoid multiple uses for Alt-I, Alt-O, Alt-L.
fix Error 32755 on Cancel from Background... button in recipe fullview window
fix bug in saving prices (8,63 reset to 8,00 using French settings)
fix bug if cookbook has 0 categories, its recipes may not show when the cookbook opens
fix bug in To Shopping List in recipe edit (multi-selected ingredients are not sent)
fix bug that left spellcheck window on ingredient list when spellcheck window moved
fix bug opening shopping list when "remember window positions" option checked
NYC 5.50 (32-bit) 29-Jan-02
x let user set font and background color in recipe full view window
close NYC Help if still loaded when NYC closes
clarify error message about PC clock settings on NYC's reg info check (error vk-yl)
add uninstall icon to Start Menu group during installation
expand user support links and info under Help and in readme.txt
avoid upgrading InfoZip settings (should always point to latest NYC folder)
fix Copy of duplicate-named recipe so that the proper recipe gets copied
fix bug in export to editor from search results window
NYC 5.49 (32-bit) 15-Jan-02
x add Cntl-T as shortcut for Screen Import
x improve recipe fullview layout; make view panes sizable
x add prompt to open editor on files created by "print-to-file" feature
force file and path existence in external apps file dialogs
change "Unnamed" to "Unnamed Recipe" in recipe edit window caption on new recipe
make NYC exit graceful and speedy
avoid undoing maximized window when recipe select window toolbuttons clicked
fix arrow scroll in edit window (scroll then View leaves old recipe name in View)
fix bad bug that crashed NYC when adding a rater/criterion on a new recipe
fix bug that failed to honor print to file setting when dbl-click radio button
fix bug that failed to print miscellaneous items list
fix bug that stopped repeat print-to-file operation (prints to printer)
fix errors during printing of recipes (modal forms cannot open non-modal forms)
fix edit shopping list window resizing
NYC 5.48 (32-bit) 8-Jan-02
xx add ability to customize recipe website pages created during Export-to-Web
x change cookbook list default sort column to "Filename" instead of "Description"
x remove XML formatted lines on *.mx2 import
x add *.mx2 to format droplist for recipe import file dialog
x screen bad ingreds when auto-updating ingred list during recipe save
x screen bad ingreds when using Update Using Recipes on ingred list and price list
x query user to install NYC desktop icon, rather than just doing it automatically
x enable zero (i.e., 0) as valid quantity for recipe ingredients
expand Help on glossary searches
change date format on New Cookbook annotation to yyyy-mmm-dd hh:mm
fix caption on export window and button
fix bug in File... Rename Cookbook... that failed to rename .rdx and .rli files
fix bad debug messages that appear while adding nutrition items to database
fix ingredient list row highlighting problems when adding ingredients
fix Link button display on Find window during nutrition database Edit... Find...
fix memory leak from multiple calls to external apps (replace Shell statements)
fix bad bug in spellcheck of recipe ingredients (wrong one replaced on Correct action)
NYC 5.47 (32-bit) 7-Dec-01
x make Assign window fully resizable to enable larger category droplist
adjust tab order on recipe edit window (title, ingredients, directions)
add error msg if no Info Zip or PowerArchiver program found on zip attempt
remove description of toolbar color splash option from Help
fix "invalid row number" bug that occurred if ingredient list clicked after New recipe
fix bug in spell check that checked header in ingredient list
fix bug that displayed one too few recipes in list in Assign Multiple Recipes
fix window and list sizing in Assign Multiple Recipes to Categories window
NYC 5.46 (32-bit) 12-Nov-01
make "pantry.txt" the default file for search keyword file browse
add example pantry.txt file to \user folder on installation
fix bug in Replace button in autokeys edit (cat strings) in Win 2000 and XP
fix bug introduced in v5.45 that gave error 5 when clicking on nutrition item
fix bug in nutrition list preventing up-scroll (if sort buffer > #nutrition items)
fix illegal function call when sort buffer exceeds 6210 in nutrition database
fix bug giving msg "over 1000 items selected" when add recipe ingred to shoplist
NYC 5.45 (32-bit) 26-Oct-01
xx add user-defined size of recipe list sort buffer in Tools... Options... Cookbooks...
xx add View menu item for recipe edit window to toggle ingred-directions arrangement
xx add capability/setup of spell check dictionaries for 11 non-English languages
x add confirmation message after Nutrition... Get Links From Droplist... used
x put recipe Save button back on recipe edit window (replaces Save menu item)
x change default recipe edit style to side-by-side at NYC installation
change Scale... button labels to Resize... in recipe and menu edit windows
improve error trapping when editor opened on exported recipe(s)
fix failure to refresh recipe list after new recipe saved
fix bad generic import when nutrilinks don't occur on same line as "NYC Nutrilink:"
fix program freeze after error analyzing nutrition if units could not be converted
NYC 5.44 (32-bit) 27-Sep-01
x update NYC spell checker and dictionaries (wspell.ocx updated from v5.7 to v5.13)
x separate directions from ingredients in fullview window to allow word-wrapped directions
revise screen import window so all buttons are visible in 640x480
unselect ingredient list item when recipe saved in edit window
add verbose error message to Tools... Options... selection
adjust tab order in recipe edit window
change recipe fullview and edit modes to open sized to available screen space
limit width and height of recipe edit and fullview windows when window is downsized
fix error 383 when ssceam.tlx, etc missing
fix error 449 on Tools... Options... when newer wspell.ocx exists before NYC install
fix initial size of qty column in ingredient list when opening a recipe in small edit window
fix initial vertical position of spell check window to avoid overlapping recipe ingredients
fix qty field width on opening recipe edit window in 640x480
fix appearance of Find window (part of button showed at bottom; window width bad)
fix bug that disallowed replacing a recipe ingredient if it is the sole ingredient
NYC 5.43 (32-bit) 3-Sep-01
xx add option to display ingredients & directions side-by-side or over-under in recipe edit window
xx extend cooking glossary Find command (now finds all occurrences rather than next occurrence)
xx add print option for cooking glossary items
x replace tabbed listbox with resizable grid for ingredient list in recipe edit window
x offer selected ingredient in nutrition Find textbox if appropriate
x move recipe contributor, prep time, yield to tab control on recipe edit window
x move Save button on recipe edit window to menu
x add more nutrilinks to ingred.lst packaged with NYC
x add more entries to Tip of the Day list
x improve various entries in NYC Help file
x installation adds NYC shortcut to desktop
x find exact match first in glossary search from recipe edit window
change display of grams to "g" rather than "gm" after US to SI conversion
replace Up and Dn buttons with arrows in recipe edit window
ignore case in nutrition Find command
identify recipe name and ingredient in error messages during shopping list creation
fix crash if word not found in glossary search from recipe edit window
fix bug that normalized a maximized recipe edit window when Save pressed
fix bug that removed good nutrition links in ingredient list during recipe save
fix bug that disallowed deletion of blank ingredients
fix bug in pantry search for recipes using only ingredients in a keyword list (ONLY range)
fix bug causing 2 copies of bad recipe ingredients in .err file after import recipe fails near top
fix bug when adding recipe to CB with recipes in it & Save, list not updated until next use
fix hot keys on Directions area buttons to avoid conflict with other buttons.
fix Tag button caption to show "Tag" not "Untag" when rated recipes selected
fix Save Cookbook As so CB name stays up while user changes folder for the save
NYC 5.42 (32-bit) 1-Aug-01
add error message for mismatched ratings indexes
make image in recipe edit window clickable (like in fullview window)
add cookbook name to bad record error message when deleting recipes
fix cancel error in Save Menu As... command
fix import from a CB without ratings to avoid Error 9 when opening imported recipe
expand ingredient list in recipe edit window so low resolutions will have >1 ingredient
rearrange ratings tab in recipe edit window
fix "Error 13 Type mismatch" on Save menu on recipes with ambiguous qty like "1-2"
fix version numbering under Project Make settings (v5.41 still shows 5.40.38)
NYC 5.41 (32-bit) 28-Jul-01
fix SS out of range error when press New toolbar button in CB with 200+ recipes
NYC 5.40 (32-bit) 25-Jul-01
xx modify recipe edit window to display ingredients & directions at same time
xx add Directions, Categories, Rating, and Image tabs in recipe edit window
xx add rated recipes radio button functionality to all recipe lists
xx add Image capability to toolbar on recipe selection window
xx transfer ratings, raters, criteria during import-export between NYC CBs
xx extend Edit... Find... for nutrition search (now finds all occurrences at once)
xx add AutoUnit to creation of shopping list after combining like items with like units
x sort rated recipes in descending order in recipe selection list
x add "best unit for qty" to Tools... Options... and to upgrade procedure (AutoUnit)
x add AutoUnits routine for recipe scaling and shopping lists (best unit for quantity)
x in diet pts calculation, limit fiber credit to 3-4 g per oz
x fix Delete key functionality in open cookbook window; improve error trapping
x upgrade settings to transfer new raters and criteria in File... Upgrade... process
x add options to transfer new raters and rating criteria during NYC import/export
x add ability to edit and save spell checker settings in Tools... Options... SpellCheck...
fix bug that loses images after renaming recipe
omit Link button from nutrition Find window when editing nutrition database
unselect recipes in recipe list after any error in Move operation
fix Error 9 bugs (location 2k and 2f) when saving recipe after creating new cookbook
fix bug causing bad shopping list cost when fractional quantities were in the list
fix bug that deleted recipe ratings if only rater was "NYC User"
fix bug when deleting multiple category strings in auto-assign (only 1 got deleted)
fix bug when deleting all categories then adding one back then hitting Replace
add default "28.35 g = 1 oz" for user-defined nutrition items when Clear the text boxes
fix printing of too many pages on print after coupon find from Shopping List
fix subscript out of range on print after coupon find from Shopping List
fix bug that botched Save Cookbook As when target is a: drive (NYC saved it to c:)
fix "unable to open file" problem when trying to edit a NYC recipe image
fix bug when Edit Store Names just after File... New Price List...
re-enable menus and toolbars after failed import due to no recipes in source file
modify registration prices/form to match NYCX
fix error opening recipe with numeric name
fix min size of Screen Import window so all buttons show (with scroll)
add error trapping to opening of rate window
fix wrong Tools... Options... guidance in error msg for saving scaled recipes
upgrade spell checker settings file [spellchk.cfg] in File... Upgrade... process
set default SpellCheckDictionary in nyc.ini (inadvertently omitted in v5.37)
NYC 5.37 (32-bit) 4-Mar-01
x add spell-check to Screen Import window
x add user option to select spell check dictionary; save setting in nyc.ini
re-enable recipe list during Move operation if Cancel selected in target file dialog window
fix import to not lower case the unit "T" to keep its meaning as tablespoon not teaspoon
fix setup to always install all spell check dictionaries - no longer a setup option
fix English-U.K. spell checker dictionary functionality
prompt user to save changes on all options (was just on a few) in Tools... Options...
fix Upgrade procedure to bring over cookbook ratings (*.rdx and *.rli files)
NYC 5.36 (32-bit) 25-Feb-01
fix closing sound so it does not get truncated
disable recipe list during Move to avoid user changing recipe selection during Move
prompt for screen erase confirmation upon use of Demo button in screen import
fix false indication of user.* upgrade when in fact no files were copied over
NYC 5.35 (32-bit) 22-Feb-01
fix bad parsing of search string that contains quotes and commas ("beef,canned"=/beef/canned/)
fix recipe edit so user-defined nutrition item shows if dbl-click ingredient linked to one
fix bug causing invalid proc. call Err 5 when user-defined item added to nutrition database
NYC 5.34 (32-bit) 19-Feb-01
x improve Help on user-defined nutrition entry
x improve error checking on serving size and description for user-defined nutrition item
x expand nutrition links for ingred.lst packaged with NYC
prompt user before overwriting user-defined nutrition (user.*) files during Upgrade
return focus to nutrition item list after Add or Delete to reinitialize typed search string
add check for missing serving size on key press in a nutrition value box
left-justify all nutrition values in nutrition display in nutrition database window
update nutrition values after change to conversion droplist, even for user-defined entries
remember user sort criteria on cookbook list whenever File... Open Cookbook... used
fix nutrition conversion list to be a dropdown list (cannot type in it but can select items)
NYC 5.33 (32-bit) 16-Feb-01
xx add recipe rating feature, with analysis of ratings (adds new indexes .rdx and .rli)
xx make Screen Import directly import NYC generic, MM, MC text (w/o identifying components)
xx distribute Info-Zip's Zip and UnZip utilities with NYC to spare user hassle of zip setup
xx add PowerArchiver, PKZip 4 (command line), and Info-Zip selections for zip/unzip utility
xx add Tools... Data Mgt... Nutrition... Get Links From Droplist for any or all cookbooks
xx add Nutrition... Get Links from Droplist... to edit recipe window for faster nutrition linking
xx replace Sheridan Toolbar with VB6 toolbar to avoid conflict with ATI XL3 driver
xx port NYC to VB6 (updates all shared windows files to latest versions)
x add Select All button to Empty Categories window
x when unassign all recipes, add option to unassign tagged recipes only
x when typing recipe name in recipe edit window, check to see if name exists in cookbook
x add option to print cut lines on index card prints in Tools... Options... Printing...
x add drag-drop text from Microsoft apps into Directions and Screen Import text boxes
x add copy-paste menu on rt-click in Screen Import text box
x make import folder that of open cookbook, not \user on Quick Web Recipe imports
x add Select All button to screen import window; change Unselect to read Unhighlight
x make rebuild cookbook index routine more robust (error handling, fix header corruption)
x add How To... on recipe rating and auto-linking to nutrition to NYC Help
x add info to Help on how to export recipes from a search across cookbooks
x add rated recipes to listing types on recipe select window; sort by rating
x in edit recipe form, add Rating... button, add File... New Recipe menu, move Tag button
x add multi-letter typing to search nutrition database (2 sec delay starts new string)
x disable Modify button on nutrition database window unless user-defined item selected
x expand shipped ingredient droplist (ingred.lst) with added entries and nutrition links
x remember user-defined sort column and sort order in Open Cookbook list (for NYC session)
x replace listbox in File... Open Cookbook... with sortable listview control
x default to Info-Zip zip utilities in Tools... Options... External Apps...
x add option to disable start and quit tones & save this setting in File... Upgrade...
x allow user customization of new toolbar
in recipe select window, open selected recipe when Enter is pressed
remove headers in nutrition analysis omissions report when no omissions occur
when adding nutrition, enable Modify button if modify window opened then closed
trap use of illegal filename (R?.htm, C?.htm) for export-to-web index file
return focus to text box in Screen Import after a button is clicked to identify a component
close files on error during importing so they won’t be left open after error handling
enable toolbar buttons after failed cookbook import attempt
remove toolbar color splash option (only worked with Sheridan toolbar)
close ratings file (.rdx) after error reading the file
change cut line color on index card prints from gray to black to show on any printer
ensure max dimension in print preview does not exceed frame boundary
avoid attempt to zip/unzip files in cookbook that do not exist for InfoZip zip option
leave open Directions window after OK pressed
avoid disabling of Tools... menu on usage shutoff so user can ID browser to register
set all window backgrounds colors to button face color
stop shipping colors.lst (gets created first time NYC is executed - button face defaults)
update tips.def file (shorten zip utility tip to fit)
build new Wise 8.11 setup file to install latest VB6 controls
in setup, fix omission of spell checker dictionaries
in setup, fix Help icon, add Readme, Register, and License icons
in setup, add prompt to backup shared files before they are overwritten
trap error ‘runtime error 50003 - unexpected error’ opening shopping list, list cost
fix error 91 (with variable not set) on File... Run Text Editor... (all windows closed)
fix divide check at NYC shutdown that occurs for some users
fix Error 5 bug during search and move
fix bug opening recipe in rated recipes list
fix bug in rating window that kept previous recipe’s rating when unrated recipe selected
fix recipe count after modifying a recipe in a list by category (was set to all recipe count)
fix dbl-click of recipe with numeric name (e.g., "28" ) to open with or without rating prefix
fix error in export to MM on continuation line creation
fix errant Error 380 msg when Cancel out of empty conversion list in nutrition database
fix Error 5 problem when printing recipes from cookbook with long name
fix category import format for MC .mxp format to handle that from MC6 (col 17, 48 not 50)
fix bug that prevented user from opening exported text file when prompted to do so
fix broken feature to export categories (ExportCat="yes" did nothing when checked in Options)
NYC 5.32 (32-bit) 18-Nov-00
xx display print preview for std print and index card selections in print format window
x fix faulty Upgrade of user-defined nutrition data (user.ndb, user.nix)
simplify Help... Register... window
fix display of carb:prot:fat percentages in nutrition database window
fix operation of Modify button (gram wt conversion textbox) in nutrition window
clarify note on print format window about use of paper sizes
fix short-cut keys in edit categories and print format windows
NYC 5.31 (32-bit) 1-Nov-00
x in index card print, scale print quadrants according to fontsize
fix problem with nutrilink update window opening even when No pressed after upgrade
change richtx32..ocx to richtx32.ocx in setup
NYC 5.30 (32-bit) 29-Oct-00
xx add Screen Import option to quickly import unformatted recipes into NYC
xx add ability to create recipe web pages via export-to-web (individually or by category)
xx update nutrition database to USDA SR-13 (6210 items); add sugar, alcohol, caffeine, selenium.
xx add Points and other dieting calculations to nutrition database display and nutrition analysis
xx add Auto-Find option in Upgrade procedure; improve error trapping
x speed up the nutrition link updates for new nutrition database (using big index)
x improve Tools... Data Mgt... Cookbooks with current and all cookbooks selection
x use all available SR-13 gram-wt conversions in NYC nutrition database
x assign new recipes to user-selected category, if any, when building a New recipe
x in recipe edit window, give focus to Add or Replace buttons more intuitively
x fix index card printing locations and scaling for fontsizes < 10 for all index cards
x prompt user if files pre-exist in \html folder (make Sub ClearFolder for \temp, \html)
x in Screen Import, add Clear button to clear textbox contents
x fix translation of NYC to MM units for export to MM file (to improve import by MM)
x make Screen Import work with multiple recipes
x during File... Upgrade... of ingredient droplist, update nutrilinks to new NDB
x remove 600 recipe limit on transfer queue in recipe import/export
improve error trapping in creating of nutrition file
disable Apply, Tag, Print, Open in results of search from import/export across folders
expand unitcvrt.lst to include "1 tablespoon=1 tablespoons" so tablespoons to cl works
return user to file dialog if target file exists for export to web or to a file
clarify Quick Web instructions for saving into a specific download folder
expand Did you know? Tips
make recipe printed from edit window look like that from File... Print...
tune caps routine to allow all caps in individual words of a recipe name
fix bug that created inconsistent results when searching recipe directions
flag old nutrition links and issue alert about need to update them to SR-13
add blank line after recipe name when printing recipes
improve messages and default folders on export to text or html file
unload nutrition analysis window to force recompute if window already open
fix bug in conversion list that trashed item #s after unsuccessful Find operation
fix bug that destroys index when adding copy of a nutrition item where #user items>2
fix bug that searched target rather than source folder on Search... all CBs
NYC 5.19 (32-bit) 27-Jul-00
x increase limit on auto-assign keyword strings from 100 to 200
x redesign Upgrade window; add quickie search for previous version; Browse button
x redesign standard print format for recipes (cookbook line, larger title, bold ingredients)
x add "%calories as carb:protein:fat" to the nutrition database ingredient display
x add Insert °F and Insert °C buttons to Directions entry window
x omit misc items from Add Items droplist (avoids dbl-entry in list that confuses nutrition)
flag non-numeric entries when Add button pressed in Nutrition database
fix bug that stripped MM headers in failed recipes in *.emx files
error trap Upgrade procedure
adjust top and bottom margin settings to more accurately match user specifications
make sure Edit menu is enabled with reg code window (needed for pasting reg code)
NYC 5.18 (32-bit) 12-May-00
xx add Move button on recipe select window to move recipes to another cookbook
xx improve accuracy and range of auto-assign feature and fix bugs
x offer to edit import file on failed import for unrecognized recipe format
x redesign recipe Directions window; add Insert degree symbol button
x add cut-copy-paste functionality to grid tables
x add Select All button to recipe select window
improve speed of importing
improve menu reenabling after importing errors
disallow quotes in nutrition, imported recipes, and droplist updates
include "exported from" with "mastercook" as check strings for MC import
add cookbook name to status window during defrag operation
allow direct add of autokeys keyword string with leading space (e.g., " tea")
clarify overwrite prompt when appending a menu to existing menu
fix bug in recipe name on category window after saving changes to recipes in list
fix bug when using toolbar in select recipe window if no recipe in list
NYC 5.17 (32-bit) 5-Apr-00
x preserve recipe view mode fonts and checkbox preferences in nyc.ini
x let user set Font for recipe view mode
x replace buttons with toolbar in Recipe Select window
x expand US to SI conversion to handle more plurals (cups, lbs, bushels, etc)
x add ToEditor toolbar button on recipe select window
x expand auto-categorize feature (expand autokeys default list)
fix toolbar problems in Windows 2000 (switch to Sheridan toolbar build 43)
fix Image window popup after close then open recipe edit window then use arrow keys
fix problem with unsorted category lists after import in recipe select and assign windows
fix subscript out of range error in auto-categorize operation
fix bug that disallowed saving of window dimensions unless main window was resized
fix operation of Find routine in conversions list window
remove ToolTips from recipe selection and categories windows
NYC 5.16 (32-bit) 1-Feb-00
x fix dates in view/print menu & edit/sort/print coupons for non-US regional settings
x change coupon date format in saved file to "yyyy-mm-dd" format for easy sorting
x fix Upgrade procedure to convert coupons to new "yyyy-mm-dd" format
add Startup window that stays on top until NYC is fully loaded
update support phone area codes; add hyperlinks to Help... Support... URLs
check for no Zip utility specified at start of Quick Web Recipes routine
speed up printer initialization step when loading NYC
improve error trapping in edit coupon window
fix menu date bug when using File... Open Menu... after saving and closing
fix bug in menu when using File... New Menu... then File... Save Menu...
fix handling of startup cookbook file
fix Startup window so messages pop up on top of it
fix behavior of Tag button in recipe edit window when New or arrow buttons pressed
NYC 5.15 (32-bit) 12-Jan-00
xx add export-to-editor feature (MM, generic) for recipes selected when editor invoked
xx add print option for individual nutrition items
xx add print option to Aisles window; modify window format to closer match Prices
x enable easy finding of all recipes in a list domain by use of blank keywords in a search
x enable multi-selection of files in File... Zip and Unzip Cookbook... routines
x generalize Quick Web Recipe for multiple zip files, each with multiple recipe files
x allow fractions for qty in Add Items... window in edit menu
x add Tag button to Edit recipe window (like View)
x after export to MM or generic format, prompt user to open export file in text editor
speed load of recipe edit, prices, aisles, coupons windows
improve category lists, enabling/disabling of features, upgrading, glossary Find routine
improve error messages for corrupt recipe detection, generic export routine
improve search keywords in NYC Help file
fix minor bugs in rescaling, nutrition linking, printing, searches, opening cookbooks
fix minor bugs in generic export, unassigning recipes, fullview, aisle editing, NYC startup
fix minor bugs in deleting recipes
NYC 5.14 (32-bit) 24-Nov-99
xx allow import of mixed recipe formats in an import text file
x improve Quick Web Recipes (multiple downloads, smarter operation)
x add more spices and separate spice association to glossary
x move import-export dupe check option to Tools... Options...
x add *.emx to import dialog list and to tool to delete failed import files
x in generic import, can now use qty=0 and unit=x to denote blank qty and unit
x improve generic importing to handle wider variety of non-standard inputs
x omit extra window (file format check) on imports
x add Select All button to Search results window
in generic.txt, add full-featured example with all tricks described
fix error when fractions exceed 8 characters in ingredient quantities
in customize auto-assign window, fix bug where entries lost if >20 added
NYC 5.13 (32-bit) 8-Nov-99
x add tool to delete files of failed recipe imports
add frames with captions to simplify buttons in Tools... Data Management...
make Edit Conversions window resizable
improve top row handling and grid renumbering when deleting grid rows
speed up Add command in Conversions list
fix bug where fractions <1 (e.g., "1/4") did not import properly in generic import
fix bug in export to MM that occasionally disallowed a filename
fix bug that sometimes corrupted categories on import when new category added
NYC 5.12 (32-bit) 6-Sep-99
x replace recipe Categorize window with selectable checkbox
x simplify Quick Web Recipes routine from 3 steps to 2 steps
x make generic import routine accept qualified units, e.g. "can (8 oz)"
x add option to remember window positions or use default window positions
x improve Tools... Options... window (tab strip, readability)
remove debug messages from Condense routine in shopping list edit
update limits.txt file
avoid prompts for default printer when print-to-file selected
make edit categories form resizable
replace status lines with Tooltips (recipe select window and Tools...)
fix error 380 when user minimizes NYC and closes it
fix error when hit Scale... button after scale by multiplier
fix error when scrolling menu dates with Finnish regional settings
fix multiple recipe entry in recipe list when new recipe saved more than once
NYC 5.11 (32-bit) 19-Aug-99
x replace > button in Assign Recipes window with Unassign button to avoid confusion
x make Show Categories window resizable
x fix odd line breaks occurring in index card recipe printouts
x fix odd spaces occurring in middle of words in index card recipe printouts
x fix generic import to handle comma or decimal in first character of ingred line
x fix generic import to properly import recipes with no qty (rest of line treated as ingred).
x expand unit conversion list limit from 1900 to 19000 (adjust limits.txt accordingly)
x expand droplist limits to 32000 on #ingred, #units, #prep (adjust limits.txt accordingly)
expand "Did you know?" tips library
avoid enabling toolbar buttons when recipe select window closed with meal plan still open
trim spaces off yield and prep time field when saving recipe
default to StartWithRecipeList=no at installation
suppress display of recipe list in OpenCookbook when not appropriate
set focus to show form when Image... and Directions... buttons used with forms already open
in recipe edit, remember Browse... image folder for next Browse action
improve intuitive behavior of > button in recipe export window
install with Toobar=activity setting to make interface more intuitive for new users
in fullview, set checkboxes to 'checked' at NYC start
fix bug edit categories window that caused |||| in categories (failed to update list)
fix bug that garbled reading of categories with leading numerics (e.g., "0112appet")
fix bad image header on Bountiful Black Bean Soup in 16-recipe release cookbook
fix bug where renaming of a category lost that category's recipe assignments
fix scale factor msg and crash (illeg ftn call) when scale from 3 to 4 servings
fix problem with not all recipes showing in select list after 1 deleted then 1 imported
NYC 5.10 (32-bit) 2-Aug-99
xx add Find... routine for searching nutrition database by keyword
xx expand recipe resize feature to scale recipe by servings or by a multiplier
x display total #recipes and #cookbooks in folder when open the cookbook list
x add option to show recipe list at startup in Tools... Options...
x fix NYC to remember last NYC window size and position
x in setup, avoid overwriting RECIPES cookbook & nyc.key if reinstall into same folder
x make edit categories window resizable
fix scale yield routine to scale yield qty even when yield includes no text
fix bug in local CB dupe kill that failed to kill some dupes without recursive use
fix error 13 that occurs on some PCs when adding a legitimate numeric price in price list
refresh category list in recipe select window if Edit... used to alter categories
clarify various messages related to assigning categories and saving scaled recipes
increase minimum size of open cookbook window to avoid truncation of directory listbox
remove superfluous "pathnew=" message when saving cookbook to different drive
shorten main panel labels to "Owner" and "Reg #"
in Quick Web Recipes, add note to NOT link to another website, but to use d/l links only
NYC 5.08 (32-bit) 16-Jun-99
x omit trimming search strings so search for "cooked " will not find "uncooked"
x add multi-select and > button for unassigning all recipes from a category
x prompt for default printer before printing on recipe print options
x make generic import act like MM import when #ingred char > 35 (append to prep)
add error handler to Unzip routine to trap error 53 when no zip utility specified
fix error created when user removes all cookbooks from defrag list
make edit view the default for opening recipes
NYC 5.07 (32-bit) 15-May-99
fix problem with F1 context Help not displaying help for proper window
add msg about no zip files in /temp folder if Quick Web recipe d/l failed
widen Cancel button in edit coupon window
fix Error 53 when Save CB As and no image archive file exists
set topindex = newindex in AddtoDropList
replace local pathtmp with global pathdnld for Quick Web recipes
NYC 5.06 (32-bit) 17-Apr-99
fix print-to-file feature for shopping list by aisle
trap cancel error in prompt for printer dialog
clarify yield and prep time entry on recipe edit window
fix importing of recipes with long directions area
omit message on MM import about no yield entry
NYC 5.05 (32-bit) 25-Mar-99
clarify registration wording on About form
adjust default web browser and image editor paths in nyc.ini
fix pop-up calendar to work properly with non-English regional date settings
bypass pathname check if nyc.ver contents used to find version number (for "NYC5")
new look Help file
NYC 5.04 (32-bit) 20-Mar-99
restore error trapping in various procedures
fix bug in Upgrade when using nyc.ver to determine version number
NYC 5.03 (32-bit) 20-Mar-99
improve resizing of menu window
improve filename column alignment in summary after Upgrade
improve grid autosize in edit Prices, Aisles so full gridrows always appear
improve determination of old version in previous install path (in Upgrade)
fix "checking old path" error on upgrade from previous version
fix error using and closing recipe View window
NYC 5.02 (32-bit) 16-Mar-99
fix reg code incompatibility
reorganize changes.txt for clarity
NYC 5.01 (32-bit) (release) 15-Mar-99
xx add detailed glossary of cooking item definitions and uses
xx add spell checker (provisional)
xx add recipe image library (adding, deleting, printing, upgrading, defrag, reindexing)
xx expand recipe image capability for types: .jpg, .gif, .wmf, .emf, .ico, .rle, .bmp
xx add Tool to read in a new price list from a text file (32-bit only)
xx add toolbar options (activity-based, classic thin (floatable), none, color splash)
xx add support for unlimited days in meal plans
xx add feature to categorize recipes from recipe select window
xx add feature to defrag ALL cookbooks at once
xx increase max #lines of directions to 200 (15000 chars)
xx add Quick Web Recipes feature
xx add Format button (recipe directions) to omit extra spaces and unnec. linefeeds
xx add export price list to text file feature (Tools... Data Mgt...)
xx add new flat button toolbar(s)
xx expand options for user control of duplicate recipe deletion across cookbooks
xx update NYC Help with new features, options, and windows
xx add/improve resizability on all major windows
xx full LFN support with Winzip and PKZip25 (SFN only for pkzip, pkunzip)
xx add web support, image editor add-in support
xx replace all date setting text boxes with pop-up calendar
x eliminate NYC line breaks in directions textbox
x eliminate line breaks in export to generic text file (so file can be imported to Word)
x add #recipes to annotated open cookbook window
x full LFN support in non-annotate mode, partial LFN support in annotate mode
x add capability for multi-file import of text recipe files
x fix non-annotate option to use long filenames
x add option to print simple alphabetized list of recipe names
x start lists at letter pressed (recipe select, nutrition item list)
x add website destinations (main, recipes, FAQ) to Help menu
x add Image Editor and Web Browser preferences
x add scrollbars when main window is resized to less than full screen
x update tips.def and fix problem where tip = "."
x add print-to-file capability in Print Format window
x fix Cut, Copy, Paste operation for combo boxes (use SelText, not Text)
x add LFN capability to Save Menu As and Save Shopping List As
x add multi-file capability to Delete Menu and Delete Shopping List
x add <> buttons for scrolling through Tips on View Stats windows
x add menu period to edit menu window
x add < and <<< buttons, modify << button, in recipe import window
x add number recipes to categories printed report
x replace Options menu with Tools menu on main window
x adjust major windows for 640x480 resolution
x add recipe image thumbnail to recipe fullview window
x allow quotes enclosing a string as delimiter for multi-word search strings
x for cookbook printing, output category header before recipes in each category
x for cookbook printing, sort categories and recipes by name
x make NYC remember last path used to save the print-to-file output
x display printer name in Print Setup
x preserve list of most recently used cookbooks for File menu
x add cookbook annotation (date/time stamp) whenever new cookbook created
x change image archive header format to save 3 char (instead of 1 char) file extension
x add option to use last cookbook as startup cookbook
x leave R buttons and recipe menus enabled (no Save) during edit menu session
x add click-to-enlarge feature on thumbnail recipe image
x open Omissions window automatically when nutrition analysis has omissions
x add "shoplist cost using low price stores" to cost of shopping list printout
x make generic text import handle missing categories line
x organize nyc.ini headers into [Settings], [Paths], [Printing]
x change install path to \Program Files in setup program
x make QuickView window stay on top with viewing recipes in meal plan window
x expand/update Tips
x simplify Help...Register... with 3 choices (online, mail, enter code)
x add online registration to Help... Web> menu selections
x search window: make dbl-click open recipe in existing recipe window if open
x auto-find first list item with typed character in recipe select, nutrition lists
x improve behavior when multiple instances of NYC are attempted
x enable scrollbars on background window
on export to MM format, if MM has no unit for NYC unit, use left 2 NYC chars
change NYC executable name to nyc.exe (drop the version number)
remove time from date/time panel
add example recipes to generic.txt (minimal input and multipart recipes)
disable improper user selections in edit menu window Print option
add blank line to landscape print of menu, just after menu date
allow menu start date selected to be after end date (after prompt)
add blank line before Yield and Prep Time in printed recipes
change default prep time in generic import from "00:00" to blank
improve check for previous NYC version in Upgrade
adjust edit menu window controls for space savings
remove US $ sign from edit coupon window and shopping list cost printouts
improve import of decimal qty with with internat'l settings (e.g. Finnish)
add Close button on Tools... Data Mgt... window
add currency formatting to coupon discount droplist and to coupon Add routine
show printing status window on recipe print
fix Print Setup so that printer change on the fly works properly
omit printing of prep time on recipes with 00:00 OR blank prep time
improve error trapping when shopping list not readable or not found
adopt regional date convention on status panel
adopt universal date yyyy-mm-dd convention throughout code
disallow multi-file imports that include a .gcf file (NYC cookbook)
speed up Update Using Recipes in ingredients droplist and price list
disable saving recipe called from search list (meal plan, etc)
improve toggling between fullview and editview
expand label boxes in import windows for LFNs
clarify index card Print Format window
fix tab order various windows
fix slow close of recipe edit window when no changes made
refresh fullview recipe when any of the Show items are clicked (remove button)
improve default action in cookbook annotation, deleting, opening recipe
in recipe select window, Open button is default if recipe selected
fix minor bugs throughout code
--- from here and above only applies to 32-bit version ---
NYC 4.66 (16-bit) 6-Dec-98
x add #recipes to annotated open cookbook window
x fix Cut, Copy, Paste operation for combo boxes
x add scrollbars when main window is resized to less than full screen
x adjust default Enter button to Close after various operations (open cookbook window)
x update tips.def and fix problem where tip = "."
fix bug when press Up or Dn button in recipe edit with no ingredients
fix tab order in edit shopping list (avoid focus on Clear List button)
fix bug in import of nutrilinks if no directions in imported MM and generic recipes
fix bugs in menu display of days (1 to x) when dates reset more than once
fix bugs printing new recipe before saving it
fix problem printing ambiguous qtys ("4-6") in recipe and shoplist printing
fix bug (out of range error) on open CB after defrag of another CB
on import, fix improper category assignment (due to poor initialization)
refresh fullview recipe when any of the Show items are clicked (remove button)
fix 0 MB display format when defragging cookbook with no recipes
in recipe select window, make Open button default if recipe selected
make menu period equal actual when open menu period window with meal plan open
fix bug in Copy Dish that failed to save categories and uncategorized dish
NYC 4.65 (16-bit) beta 5 29-Oct-98
xx add option to set startup price list; reset current price list to what’s being used
x trap user trying to add > 32000 recipes to a cookbook
x fix export to NYC, MM, or gen to remember name of export directory (pathexp)
fix Defrag CB to defrag a cookbook with zero recipes (for case if all were deleted)
highlight existing annotation when preparing to change CB annotation
x fix creation of empty .gcf files when using frmOpenCB to change between drives
improve messages when adding nutrition database item
improve error trapping in frmPageSetup under Printer... button
NYC 4.64 (16-bit) 4-Oct-1998
x allow Print Setup margins on all recipe index card formats
x sort categories before printing them
x prompt user to save changes before continuing in nutrition database
display message about print status when printing categories
fix EOF error when saving menu with " in title
fix "illegal ftn call" importing directions line > 75 chars w/o spaces
fix bug where categs assigned in new recipe would not show w/o recipe save
NYC 4.63 (16-bit) 19-Jul-1998
x add 4.25 x 5.5 index card print option
x make edit recipe window sizable
expand recipe print format window
fix default filenames in File...Open SL... and File...Open Menu...
disallow quotes in imported (merged) category
NYC 4.62 (16-bit) 11-Jul-1998
fix illeg ftn call in Annotate Cookbook
sort recipe names before printing when printing categories with recipe names
disallow : and @ in ingredient when adding items in menu edit
prompt to save changes in Options...Preferences... if changes made
NYC 4.61 (16-bit) 5-Jul-1998
fix errant DEMO message when using File...New Cookbook...
improve unit conversion success in nutrition analysis
fix Refresh in fullview recipe mode after new recipe added, then View used
NYC 4.60 (16-bit) 22-Jun-1998
x in nutrition analysis, add conversion lookup for common mass units (g, oz, lb, etc)
x put Add to Shopping List button in Edit Recipe
x add option: fail text recipe import if #ingred > NYC limit (Prefs, ReadIni, UGPrefs)
x add search option for recipes with #ingredients=any,1,2,3...
x allow fractions in multipliers for resizing recipes and meal plans
x add user control for: [categories, contributor, prep time, yield] exported to text
x add import/export of NYC nutrition links for text files (MM, generic)
improve unit conversion success in nutrition analysis
fix bugs in setting search ranges
make OK button the default in Reg Code window
NYC 4.59 (16-bit) (not released)
x add print-to-file capability for all NYC reports
x add multiple price list management as option
x add cookbook Notes field to identify cookbooks
x add optional new File...New, Open, Save As, Delete, Rename, Annotate windows
x add WinZip (v6.2 and higher) file compression option
x add button to print SL with low price and store in ViewCostShopList
x make all Session options into Preferences stored in nyc.ini
x add Tag button and tag mode to menu plan window
x allow new cookbook to go to any directory
x improve handling of blank qty and unit in recipe scaling; MM importing; menu Add Items...
add Help on how NYC converts between NYC and MM units
eliminate need for Refresh button in View Shopping List By Aisle
display search range category in Search Recipe window caption
allow File...Upgrade... from NYC Lite directory
add .tag file to list of files zipped with each cookbook
improve organization of Options... Tools... and Preferences... menu
enhance shopping list with low price and store in Shopping...List Cost... (add unit)
fix bug in shopping list cost when #stores>9
fix bugs in importing and renaming categories
fix bug where Nutrition Analysis of a selected meal analyzed all meals
fix bug where upgraded menus showed cookbooks as 1.00@cookbook.gcf
fix minor bugs in print routines if no printer found
fix minor bugs in saving recipes
fix minor bug in viewing shopping list by aisle w/o selecting a shopping list
fix minor bug in parsing keywords for search
fix minor bug in Nutrition menu disabling and enabling
fix minor bug in handling of missing user.nix, user.ndb
NYC 4.58 (16-bit) 27-Mar-1998
x allow user to set DefaultStore for View Shopping List By Aisle
x omit store selection window when viewing shopping list by aisle
x add DefaultStore to Upgrade and ReadIni procedures
x fix Upgrade window to work without mouse (using Tab key)
x add option to search contributor field in recipe searches
x add ability to dbl-click items in coupon list to add them to shopping list
update and streamline Help file
improve importing, droplists, menus, auto-categorizing, nutrition linking
fix minor bugs throughout code
NYC 4.57 (16-bit) 2-Feb-1998
improve error trapping in Save recipe routine
disable Import Another and Close buttons during importing
fix problem with missing menu entries using View Menu
improve toolbutton enabling and disabling
NYC 4.56 (16-bit) 10-Jan-1998
improve handling of user-defined items in nutrition database
improve handling of carriage returns in formatting of recipe directions
improve search of recipes with no category
fix bug that doubled shopping list quantities on Condense after Fractions
NYC 4.55 (16-bit) 9-Dec-97
fix default nutrition links during MC and generic recipe import
fix FAST! (no dupe check) so it works properly with NYC cookbook import
improve message clarity
NYC 4.54 (16-bit) 27-Nov-97
x add "Import Another" button on import conversion status window
x offer full recipe print options from fullview mode
x allow ambiguous (e.g., 6-8), blank qty, and blank unit for recipe ingredients
fix bug that failed to print menu from Print window
fix bug that printed odd characters with added items in menu plan
NYC 4.53 (16-bit) 21-Nov-97
x add Print button to recipe fullview window
x add option for 5.5 x 8.5 in recipe card printing
fix minor bugs in use of scale window in Edit Menu
NYC 4.52 (16-bit) 15-Nov-97
fix multiple linking of ingredients in ingred edit and recipe edit windows
allow categories with leading numerics (e.g., '2nd sauces')
disable leftover debug message when saving recipe
NYC 4.51 (16-bit) 13-Nov-97
check to see if .tag exists for each cookbook as it is upgraded in File...Upgrade...
omit price column on shoplist by aisle when cost features disabled
when cost features disabled, set prices = "......" in view window
NYC 4.50 (16-bit) 5-Nov-97
xx add main nutrition database (USDA SR 11-1, read-only)
xx add user-defined nutrition database
xx add nutrition analysis of group of selected recipes
xx add nutrition analysis of recipe from editview or fullview
xx add nutrition analysis for menu plans (or components)
x add %cal as fat components (sat, mono, poly)
x add %calories as protein, fat, carbohydrate to nutrition analysis
x add Print button to nutrition analysis window
x add %water, protein, fat, carbo, ash to nutrition analysis
x add nutrition analysis by serving if all recipes analyzed have # servings
x add print of menu recipe or meal as well as menu day or menu
x add 'low price store' and 'low price' to lower grid in shopping list cost
x add 'lowest prices' from any store in computing shopping list cost
x add Options... Tools... button to untag recipes across cookbooks
x add Option... Tools... button to recreating the main nutrition database
x add option to upgrade recipe ingred nutrilinks (for new main NDB)
x add option to upgrade ingred droplist nutrilinks (for new main NDB)
x reduce archive size by creating nutrition database at first NYC execution
x add feature to edit Stores from Price and Aisle lists
x add printing of store names
x add multi-price list mgt for selected users (Stores, Prices windows)
x enable Add, Delete in Ingredient Droplist for "linked" and "unlinked" selections
x add "show unlinked" options to Edit Ingredient droplist window
x new registration key, registration code, and registration form
change clock time std from am/pm to 2400 time
reuse code in price and aisle list handling to reduce program size
add user-defined nutrition data to Upgrade... procedure
fix ingredient droplist on coupons, conversions, prices/aisles windows
add omission message for ingredients with no unit or qty
disable various print options when printer not found
improve speed and error trapping throughout
Note: Two versions released Nov 97 (NYC and NYC Lite). NYC Lite (NYCL) includes
recipe mgt, menu planning, shopping lists. NYC includes these plus
nutrition and cost management.
NYC 4.23 4-Oct-97
change droplists in recipe edit form to be sorted
NYC 4.22 30-Sep-97
x add Up-Dn commands to meal listboxes in Edit Menu window
x add Tag/Untag button to recipe FullView window
allow new menu to be created from Edit Menu after Save
add status line msg for Condense button on Edit Shop List form
NYC 4.21b 20-Sep-97
fix bug in Edit Shopping List window in adding items and condensing
alter grid format in Edit Cvrt to show long scientific notations
NYC 4.21a 19-Sep-97
x add colors.lst to Upgrade procedure
x remove leading spaces in generic recipe output (for Word processors)
disallow menu and shopping list open at same time (can cause conflicts)
avoid generic recipe export problem when recipe has no directions
simplify wording on Menu... Print... form
NYC 4.21 4-Sep-97
allow menu and shopping list open at same time
add proper Save, Save As after Cancel from Edit Menu window
fix errant msg 'already in category' on assigning recipe after category change
avoid "Cancel error" in Menu Save As
NYC 4.20p 27-Aug-97
x fix Condense feature to find all condense candidates
check for item-specific cvrt before generic cvrt when condensing
NYC 4.20n 3-Aug-97
omit trailing blank lines when saving recipe directions
NYC 4.20m 2-Aug-97
fix problem saving recipe directions using certain buttons (arrows, New)
avoid error when resizing maximized directions window
improve feature for saving scaled recipes
NYC 4.20k 19-Jul-97
x add Scale factor to all scaled recipe prints
x add Tag-Untag button in all List windows except Menu Plan
x add 4x6 generic index card for recipe output
x add option to allow save of scaled recipe
fix recipe out of range when save scaled recipe after New selected
speed up auto-assign feature
minor cosmetic improvements throughout
NYC 4.20j 12-Jul-97
x print scaled recipes (qty and yield) when printing recipes in meal plan
disallow saving of a scaled recipe (add msg)
force correct recipe position (all printers) for Avery 3x5 index cards
disallow append in menu Save if shopping list does not yet exist
improve behavior of Auto-Assign
add Help for 'Customize Auto-Assign' in working with categories
add Help for map and delete empty categories
NYC 4.20i 2-Jul-97
improve category list print from category edit window
NYC 4.20h 30-Jun-97
x add option to use ingredients and/or recipe name in Auto-Assign
x make Auto-Assign safely interruptible
x add multi-select to Delete Cookbook... and Delete Zipped Cookbook...
x add option to print Categories to file
limit printed quantities to 2 decimal places in recipes, shopping lists
clarify instructions on import/export form
improve behavior of NONE OF search option
NYC 4.20g 22-Jun-97
x add option to delete empty categories in Edit Categories
speed price list updates
streamline memory usage
trap non-existent external editor during attempts to Run Editor
fix bug on Export that changed open cookbook to the export To cookbook
add reminder about resized ingredients before allowing Save in recipe edit
disallow "recipes in category" selection if #categories=0
NYC 4.20f 16-Jun-97
fix error when saving changes after adding new item to aisle list
trap error that occurs if price.lst is missing
NYC 4.20e 15-Jun-97
x preserve import directory name for subsequent imports (avoid finding each time)
x enable control box exit from most forms
remove superfluous categories and yield line not found messages on MM import
fix 'entry may have too many characters' error when printing prices, aisles
clarify Import, Export window explanations
remove Exit! on main window so that Help is last menu item
align menu buttons for next day, previous day
lengthen keywords file... button on Search window
NYC 4.20d 25-May-97
remove debug msgs from Mastercook import
NYC 4.20c 25-May-97
improve Mastercook import reliability
NYC 4.20b 16-May-97
fix minor bug in certain fraction to decimal conversions
NYC 4.20a 10-May-97
improve Upgrade... (preferences, prices list)
NYC 4.20 6-May-97
xx add multiple menus with associated shopping list for each
xx add kill dupes across cookbooks option
xx add full view of recipe from edit recipe window
xx add recipe printing to 3x5 Avery index cards (3 per page)
xx add US to SI conversion of recipe units
xx add full search capabilities to Category window
xx add export to generic format option
xx add feature to merge shopping lists
x improve behavior of autokeys editing (Del key, replace keys)
x standardize query window for recipe print format
x refine importing of categories for more accuracy
x enable use of Apply from CBSrch for Category
x standardize recipe print format query window
x add summary window for importing, use Details... button for detailed log
x improve NYC international decimal handling (cost, condense, recipe features)
x change Options... menu and displays
x abbreviate Import transfer summary (use old form as Details...)
x in Upgrade..., add new nyc.ini items
x make most session options into stored preferences
x add first and last menu day buttons
x add insert, delete menu day options
x add landscape print for menu
x improve import file format recognition and category checking
NYC 4.10f 12-Mar-97
disable Go button in export window during FileMerge operation
add Map categories to Help file
fix minor bugs in exporting and use of File menu cookbooks
NYC 4.10e 3-Mar-97
fix msg to show shopping list not created if a menu item has blank qty
add recipe name and more hints to ambiguous qty message
add "www.ffts.com" to print header
NYC 4.10d 2-Mar-97
fix VB Error 94 (printer error) when printing meal plan
NYC 4.10c 27-Feb-97
warn if >30,000 recipes in a cookbook in ReadCookHeader
x make Directions window resizable by user
disable toolbuttons when defragging or rebuilding cookbook indexes
add scale factor=1 to NYC menus (versions < 4.10)
add more error trapping to Upgrade...
NYC 4.10b 17-Feb-97
reset fonts after changing print orientation to avoid defaults
fix type mismatch when printing recipes in meal plan
trap blank new cookbook name
add placeholder (fake) coupon to coupon list when Delete Expired removes all
turn on error handling in Upgrade, PrtMultiRecipes, PutTag, mnuPlan_Click
x add scalefactor=1 to GC menus during Upgrade to NYC menu
NYC 4.10a 10-Feb-97
x avoid search for unassigned recipes when entering Assign Recipes
improve message in Edit Categories... Defaults button
remove debug messages from Print button in recipe print window
NYC 4.10 8-Feb-97
xx expand Search capabilities (any, all, none, only)
xx add feature to scale recipes in the Meal Plan window
xx add feature to import generic recipes
xx add feature to import/export entire group (all, unassigned, category, tagged)
xx add cookbook print option
x recognize import file type (avoid user specification)
x scale yield when scaling recipe ingredient quantities
x allow Rename of open cookbook
x save Font settings in nyc.ini
x add option to omit pagination on NYC recipe reports
x add feature to force one recipe per page in std NYC print format
x add option to use keyword file for Search
x Add Tools submenu under Options menu
x add Del key functionality in windows where appropriate
x eliminate superfluous cookbook index reads when searching
improve QuikView functionality
add mmformat.txt to archive
add droplist of discounts to coupon window
put Defrag Cookbook and Rebuild Cookbook Index under Options... Tools...
NYC 4.06 17-Dec-96
minor improvements in registration handling and import/export features
check for missing autokeys.lst file in Customize Auto-Assign routine
in Win95 install, add Desktop icon and add Help files to Start menu
avoid Win95 install to \Program Files folder
NYC 4.05 11-Nov-96
strengthen messages for rebuild index and defrag cookbook File menu options
fix bug that reduced droplist counts by 1 after Save
NYC 4.04 10-Nov-96
add changes.txt to List of Files distributed with archive
when recipe deleted, fix header ID so reindexing w/o defrag works
fix "Did You Know?" tips to avoid occasional blank tip
change references to GC in Help... Technical Support...
NYC 4.03 8-Nov-96
x show last 4 cookbooks opened at bottom of File menu
x allow autokeys with "-" prefix in Auto-Assign to avoid unwanted categorization
xx add File... Rebuild Cookbook Index...
correct prices shown in registration form printout from within NYC
free up more system resources during defrag operation
NYC 4.02 28-Oct-96
fix category transfer during export to NYC cookbook
NYC 4.01 24-Oct-96
add catlist.def to NYC \user sub-directory during setup process
NYC 4.00 23-Oct-96
xx recipe search across cookbooks
xx maximum number categories expanded to 200 per cookbook
xx recipe search criteria expanded (name, ingredients, directions)
xx mapping of recipe assignments across categories
xx capability to import Mastercook (tm) text recipes
xx bigger meal plans (15 items per meal)
xx ability to add individual items to meal plans
xx cookbook defragger to recover hard disk space
xx option to edit and maintain a default category list
x "Did you know?" tips added to stats window
x safe interruption of imports and other long operations
x user-defined names for new cookbooks
x expanded keywords for auto-assign feature
x expanded print capability for recipes and meal plans
x improved feature to upgrade from previous versions
x user-modified files kept in \user sub-directory for easy backup
x option to enable/disable cost features
more efficient droplist editing
-----Change name from Grocery Consumer (GC) to Now You're Cooking! (NYC)-----
GC 3.14p 16-Aug-96
speed up Add of new item in shopping list window
fix shopping list so it is sorted when first printed after saving menu
fix bug in shopping list Condense button (failed to update list if Add after Condense)
GC 3.14n 16-Aug-96 (same as GC 3.14p, but with 2000 importable MM recipes)
GC 3.14m 23-Jul-96
fix bug in use of minus button in import/export window
fix bug in recipe edit that sometimes failed to save category changes
GC 3.14k 29-Jun-96
xx add option to look for names or ingredients in recipe search
x make default cookbook dir = current cookbook dir rather than GC dir
trap out of memory error when > 500 recipes selected for MM export
trap "input past EOF" when opening tag list
fix bug sorting coupons by date with DMY rather than MDY set (Control Panel)
fix bug in Search during export with tag list searched
fix error when StartupCookbook in any dir other than GC dir
GC 3.14j 8-Jun-96
xx add forward-backward buttons to recipe edit form
xx rename "Next" button to "New" in recipe edit form
x fix minor bugs in Save Menu, View Price/Aisle, View Menu
GC 3.14i 6-Jun-96
xx add tagged recipe list to Category assign form
xx add recipe output format option to recipe select form
x improve error trapping in coupon list
x speed Price/Aisle list editing
x fix minor bugs
GC 3.14h 29-May-96
x fix bug that corrupted aisle list after price list edit
xx add 3x5 card printing option for recipes
GC 3.14g 26-May-96
x add more error msgs about network access
x improve background colors
x enable error trapping in File... Open Cookbook...
GC 3.14f 26-May-96
x add fast import/export option
x add button to find and delete duplicate recipes
x improve MM import success
x make MM importing interruptible
x fix numerous minor bugs (import/export, tagging, large cookbooks)
GC 3.14c 15-May-96
x improve speed of saving category changes
x reduce code size
x extend auto-assign capability
x fix minor bug in recipe counts in Category form
GC 3.14b 12-May-96
x improve MM import success
x extend auto-assign capability
x fix subscript out of range when saving a new recipe
GC 3.14a 10-May-96
x improve MM import success
Changes in GC 3.14 from previous version (GC 3.11f):
xx add use of multiple cookbooks for meal planning
xx expand form to customize Auto-Assign categories feature
xx improve MM import success
xx add tagging, untagging of recipes for later operations
xx add search for recipes with text string within a category
x convert Rename Cookbook... to Save Cookbook As...
x allow saving of cookbooks to diskette
x improve speed while editing price and aisle lists
x add multi-select feature in Category assignment form
x add printing list of recipes from multiple cookbooks
x improve speed of multiple recipe deletion
x allow long file paths with pkzip, unzip operation
x add option to omit GC report headers
x fix minor bugs
GC 3.xx 1995
GC 2.xx 1994