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iSilo™ 4.40 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, Symbian Series 60, and Symbian S60 3rd Edition (January 2, 2009)

Version 4.40 makes the following changes:

All platforms:

• Copyright update.

iSilo™ 4.39 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, Symbian Series 60, and Symbian S60 3rd Edition (October 23, 2008)

Version 4.39 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• Going to a page with a large table may cause the user interface to hang until layout of the table completes.
• In a document with many links, traversing through a sequence of links may cause the highlight on the links to get progressively more misaligned.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• On some devices, having auto-categization on causes the document list view to respond very slowly.

iSilo™ 4.38 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, Symbian Series 60, and Symbian S60 3rd Edition (June 26, 2008)

Version 4.38 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• When in hyperlink mode, it is not not possible to traverse across a link in a cell of a table if the cell begins at a location more than the height of the content display area before the top of the display area.
• Moving a bookmark down in the list may cause corruption of the bookmarks.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• When using the previous/next page control or the Go To dialog to go directly to a page with an image wider than the screen, it is not possible to scroll the image.

iSilo™ for Symbian Series 60:

• In the read view display options, selecting to set the options as defaults does not set the options as defaults.

iSilo™ for Symbian S60 3rd Edition:

• In the read view display options, selecting to set the options as defaults does not set the options as defaults.

iSilo™ 4.37 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, Symbian Series 60, and Symbian S60 3rd Edition (January 1, 2008)

Version 4.37 makes the following changes:

All platforms:

• Updated copyright.

iSilo™ 4.36 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, Symbian Series 60, and Symbian S60 3rd Edition (September 6, 2007)

Version 4.36 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• After deleting all favorite folders, the application may crash.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• Following an external link to a file without a fragment may cause a crash.

iSilo™ for Windows®:

• On Windows 98, the application crashes upon startup.

iSilo™ for Symbian Series 60:

• Renaming a category adds extra characters to its beginning.

iSilo™ for Symbian S60 3rd Edition:

• In the Device & Storage cards view, with the automatic refresh setting enabled, the list may constantly refresh.

iSilo™ 4.35 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, Symbian Series 60, and Symbian S60 3rd Edition (July 9, 2007)

Version 4.35 adds the following new features:

iSilo™ for Windows Mobile™ Smartphone:

• Added support for calling of iSilo to open a document from other applications, such as file managers.
• Added check for Smartphone platform to handle installation on incorrect platforms.

iSilo™ for Symbian Series 60:

• Added support for calling of iSilo to open a document from other applications, such as file managers.

iSilo™ for Symbian S60 3rd Edition:

• Added user ID based on IMEI number. Consequence is additional requirement for network service capability.

Version 4.35 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• Insufficient information for new license registrations.

iSilo™ 4.33 for Windows® CE Handheld PC (June 15, 2007)

Version 4.33 addresses the following issues:

iSilo™ 4.33 for Windows® CE Handheld PC:

• Exiting the application leaves a ghost window in the task bar.

iSilo™ 4.33 for Symbian S60 3rd Edition (May 5, 2007)

Version 4.33 adds the following new features:

iSilo™ for Symbian S60 3rd Edition:

• Initial release for Symbian S60 3rd Edition platform.

iSilo™ 4.32 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, and Symbian Series 60 (May 15, 2006)

Version 4.32 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• When following a link to an external document such that the external document requires a registration code or password, the application may crash.

iSilo™ for Windows® CE Handheld PC:

• When a document is open, exiting the application directly may result in the document settings not being saved.

iSilo™ 4.31 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, and Symbian Series 60 (March 7, 2006)

Version 4.31 addresses the following issues:

iSilo™ for Symbian UIQ

• When there are more bookmarks than can be displayed at once in the bookmark popup list and the maximum bookmark name width is short, only an ellipsis may be displayed for some bookmarks.

iSilo™ 4.3 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, and Symbian Series 60 (January 9, 2006)

Version 4.3 adds the following new features:

All platforms:

• Added support for interpreting the external document path as a space delimited list of possibilities when the first non-space character is a double-quote, where each possibility is enclosed within double-quotes.
• Document registration codes can now have a prefix of up to nine characters that can be entered by the user but will be ignored by the validation process. This allows document publishers to add their own custom prefix to document registration codes.

Version 4.3 addresses the following issues:

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• When in full screen mode with links active, using the action button to attempt to follow the current active link results in exiting of full screen mode.
• On devices with VGA resolution screens, following a link to an external document results in an incorrect display of the toolbar, whereby the right part of the toolbar shifts to the left.
• When selecting a different font to use for the monospace family, a monospace font is still used.

iSilo™ for Windows® CE Handheld PC:

• When selecting a different font to use for the monospace family, a monospace font is still used.

iSilo™ for Windows®:

• In the case where a user is not logged onto the system, the user ID is incorrectly computed.

iSilo™ for Windows Mobile™ Smartphone:

• Viewing a document that uses more than eight mixes of font styles and sizes may result in sudden exiting of the application.

iSilo™ 4.29 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, and Symbian Series 60 (November 7, 2005)

Version 4.29 adds the following new features:

All platforms:

• Added content read caching for all platforms except for Palm OS platform, which already had it.

Version 4.29 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• Pages with very large tables may cause a crash.
• When using named external targets, jumping to an external target may not work for some links.

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• On the LifeDrive and Tungsten T5, when in left-handed landscape mode with the virtual silkscreen input area hidden, after viewing the alert reminder screen, the left part of the toolbar and title bar do not get redrawn.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• On the Dell Axim X51v, the items in the volume pop-up list do not have enough height.
• On the Dell Axim X51v, when viewing a document, only the top half of the toolbar icons show.

iSilo™ for Symbian UIQ

• Reading of large documents may be slow.

iSilo™ for Symbian Series 60

• Reading of large documents may be slow.

iSilo™ 4.28 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, and Symbian Series 60 (September 6, 2005)

Version 4.28 adds the following new features:

All platforms:

• Added handling of minimum line height.

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• Increased default maximum settings size limit from 100KB to 250KB.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• On supported devices, disable automatic turning off of backlight when in autoscroll mode.
• Increased default maximum settings size limit from 100KB to 250KB.

iSilo™ for Windows® CE Handheld PC:

• Increased default maximum settings size limit from 100KB to 250KB.

iSilo™ for Windows Mobile™ Smartphone:

• On supported devices, disable automatic turning off of backlight when in autoscroll mode.
• Increased default maximum settings size limit from 100KB to 250KB.
• Added Full Screen command to the Tools menu.
• Added Full Screen to list of actions assignable to buttons.

iSilo™ for Symbian UIQ

• On supported devices, disable automatic turning off of backlight when in autoscroll mode.
• Increased default maximum settings size limit from 100KB to 250KB.

iSilo™ for Symbian Series 60

• On supported devices, disable automatic turning off of backlight when in autoscroll mode.
• Increased default maximum settings size limit from 100KB to 250KB.

Version 4.28 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• Activating a centered menu displays the menu items on the left instead of centered.
• Image maps on centered images may not work.
• For tables, when displaying content in languages that do not use whitespace to separate words, the cells of the table may become excessively wide.
• Tables with large cells may result in failure to display the content.

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• On the Tungsten T3 and T5, with the screen in the expanded state and the scroll bar on the left, performing a find may result in a Fatal Exception message.

iSilo™ for Symbian UIQ

• When the encoding of the document is set to other than UTF-8 or Windows-1252, display can be very slow.
• Display content with Windows encodings other than Windows-1252 may result in unrecognized characters being displayed as blocks.
• When searching, even if the match case option is set to no, searching still uses case sensitivity.

iSilo™ for Symbian Series 60

• When the encoding of the document is set to other than UTF-8 or Windows-1252, display can be very slow.
• Display content with Windows encodings other than Windows-1252 may result in unrecognized characters being displayed as blocks.
• Read view options field numbering was incorrect for Scroll/Scroll right, Button/Assignment, and Font/Font to use.
• When searching, even if the match case option is set to no, searching still uses case sensitivity.

iSilo™ 4.27 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, and Symbian Series 60 (July 5, 2005)

Version 4.27 adds the following new features:

iSilo™ for Symbian Series 60

• Initial release.

Version 4.27 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• Viewing a document over 250MB in size does not work correctly and may cause a crash.

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• For content using a multi-byte encoding, attempting to tap a link that does not start at the beginning of a line may result in no action.
• When opening an external document with an empty name, the application crashes.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• When a hardware button is mapped to the close document action and is used to close the document while in full screen mode, the user interface components become mispositioned.

iSilo™ for Symbian UIQ

• Name/Size/Date does not perform sorting.
• Editing bookmarks dialog may not reflect correct type selected.
• When a button is assigned to the close document action and is used to close a document while in full screen mode, when opening another document, the screen becomes mis-positioned.
• Autoscroll does not update the percentage reading.
• Closing a document while a document menu is open results in a crash.

iSilo™ 4.26 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, and Symbian UIQ (May 10, 2005)

Version 4.26 adds the following new features:

All platforms:

• When adding a new color theme with a name that has as its prefix the name of an existing color theme, it may be reported that the new color theme already exists.

iSilo™ for Symbian UIQ

• Support for the Motorola A1000 and Motorola A925.

Version 4.26 addresses the following issues:

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• When the navigator button on the Tungsten T5 or Treo 650 is assigned to the autoscroll action, it can be used to start autoscroll but not to stop it.
• Opening large files located on external memory cards takes more than several seconds on slower devices.
• If the font size option is set to absolute, then if the Display Options dialog is used and OK is tapped, the font size option reverts to relative.
• The "Use defaults" setting for a font family does not result in using of the defaults for the font family settings.

iSilo™ for Symbian UIQ

• The application crashes on the Motorola A1000 when accessing the Options dialog and other dialogs.
• On the Motorola A1000, the left and right keys did not scroll left and right.

iSilo™ 4.25 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, and Symbian UIQ (March 7, 2005)

Version 4.25 adds the following new features:

All platforms:

• Added ability to create color themes with selectable text and background colors.
• Added ability to use an individual color theme for each document to force the text and background colors to those of the color theme.
• Added Options/Color configuration page/panel and dialogs for managing color themes.

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• Added support for Font Silo™ fonts with Windows-1250, Windows-1251, Windows-1253, Windows-1254, Windows-1255, Windows-1256, Windows-1257, and Windows-1258 character sets.

iSilo™ for Symbian UIQ

• Added Sound page to Options in read view for enabling/disabling sound.
• Added text encoding field to document information dialog in read view.

Version 4.25 addresses the following issues:

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• When exiting iSilo, if the last selected category was [Uncategorized], upon returning, the category goes to [All] instead of back to [Uncategorized].

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• On Pocket PC 2003SE devices with VGA screens, the toolbar may extend past the menu command bar at the bottom.
• When installing on a Pocket PC 2003SE device, the following message may appear "The program you have installed may not display properly because it was designed for a previous version of Windows Mobile software."
• Closing a file containing non-ASCII characters in the file name may cause a crash and the recently opened list may not function correctly, possibly displaying only one entry.
• If a horizontal scrollbar is present while the toolbar is hidden, an image of the old position of the horizontal scrollbar may be left after it is repositioned.

iSilo™ for Windows®:

• Back and forward buttons would not work.

iSilo™ for Symbian UIQ

• If iSilo is installed to the memory card, starting iSilo generates a KERN-EXEC message.
• If a document is closed while in full screen mode, subsequent document opens without first existing the application result in the document title bar incorrectly appearing above the menu bar.

iSilo™ 4.2 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, Windows Mobile™ Smartphone, and Symbian UIQ (January 5, 2005)

Version 4.2 adds the following new features:

All platforms:

• Added image map support.

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• Added Synchronize DB Entries button command in the Delete Special dialog, accessible from the Document List View List menu's Delete Special command. Using the command results in the following:
  • Deletion of settings for external documents not present on any memory cards.
  • For each settings entry for external documents, if the file exists on only one mounted memory card, delete all but one entry among the entries with the same file path exclusive of the volume name and rename the stored volume name of the saved entry to the name of the volume on which the file path exists.
  Using this command addresses the scenario whereby a memory card is renamed by the user, possibly resulting in more than one entry for a given file.
• For Palm OS(R) 5 devices, improved Palm Doc text access speed.
• In the System Information dialog, for devices with NVFS, added line for DB Cache free and total memory information.
• If at least one document has been auto-categorized, then go through full auto-categorization. Addresses issue of multiple individual auto-categorized updates to the document list when there is more than one document that requires auto-categorization.

iSilo™ for Windows®:

• Added support for back and forward buttons.

iSilo™ for Symbian UIQ

• Initial revision.

Version 4.2 addresses the following issues:

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• Closing large documents located on a memory card would take a long time on devices with NVFS, such as the Tungsetn T5 and Treo 650.
• On Palm OS 5 devices with high-density screens, the Preview box of the Font Silo Font Manager would only utilize the left half of the box.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• Full-screen mode does not fully utilize the full screen and moving back and forth between full screen and normal screen mode results in a gradual shifting of the view area down.

iSilo™ for Windows Mobile™ Smartphone:

• When switching away from iSilo with a document open and then starting iSilo again, a new instance of iSilo would run instead of activating the previous instance with the open document.

iSilo™ 4.15 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, and Windows Mobile™ Smartphone (October 4, 2004)

Version 4.15 adds the following new features:

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• In the Categorized view, added top-level [All] entry for listing all categorized documents located anywhere and all uncategorized documents located within (i.e., not in a sub-directory of) any favorite folder and within the internal storage memory.
• Added search of standard locations for links to external documents. Standard locations include the internal storage memory and the following directories across all storage cards: /Palm/Programs/iSilo, /Palm/Launcher, /Palm/Programs/MSFiles
• Defined iSiloAppLaunchCmdOpenVFS launch code and iSiloAppLaunchCmdOpenVFSType structure for opening a document on VFS media:

          #define iSiloAppLaunchCmdOpenVFS sysAppLaunchCmdCustomBase // 0x8000
  
          typedef struct
          {
              UInt16 uStructSize; // sizeof(iSiloAppLaunchCmdOpenVFSType)
              UInt16 uVolRefNum;  // Volume reference number
              Char   szPath[256]; // Max 255 chars plus zero-terminator
          } iSiloAppLaunchCmdOpenVFSType;
  

• Copy file form folder locations changed to favorite folders. Defaults to standard locations if there are no favorite folders.
• By default, do not list files with a .prc extension.
• Added quick-categorize functionality with an option in Tools/Icons for setting the file icon action to either display the file action menu or to perform quick categorize.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• In the Categorized view, added top-level [All] entry for listing all categorized documents located anywhere and all uncategorized documents located within (i.e., not in a sub-directory of) any favorite folder.
• Added auto-categorization for documents in the "\My Documents\iSilo" directory of storage cards.
• Added search of standard locations for links to external documents. Standard locations are the personal folder (e.g., "\My Documents") and the iSilo folder within the personal folder (e.g., "\My Documents\iSilo"), both internally and across all storage cards (e.g., "\Storage Card\My Documents", "\Storage Card\My Documents\iSilo").
• Added default of activating the file action menu when tapping the icon of an entry in the document list view.
• Added quick-categorize functionality with an option on the Icons tab of the document list options dialog for setting the file icon action to either display the file action menu or to perform quick categorize.
• Added the Copy action to the file action menu to enable copying or moving a file along with its settings to any favorite folder of any volume.

iSilo™ for Windows®:

• Added search of standard locations for links to external documents. Standard locations are the personal folder (e.g., "c:\My Documents", "c:\Documents and Settings\UserName\My Documents") and the iSilo folder within the personal folder (e.g., "c:\My Documents\iSilo", "c:\Documents and Settings\UserName\My Documents\iSilo").

iSilo™ for Windows Mobile™ Smartphone:

• In the Categorized view, added top-level [All] entry for listing all categorized documents located anywhere and all uncategorized documents located within (i.e., not in a sub-directory of) any favorite folder.
• Added search of standard locations for links to external documents. Standard locations are the personal folder (e.g., "\My Documents") and the iSilo folder within the personal folder (e.g., "\My Documents\iSilo"), both internally and across all storage cards (e.g., "\Storage Card\My Documents", "\Storage Card\My Documents\iSilo").
• Added the Copy action to the file action menu to enable copying or moving a file along with its settings to any favorite folder of any volume.

Version 4.15 addresses the following issues:

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• With CJKOS, the character at the end of a line may display incorrectly if it begins a new formatting run.
• The center button of the Treo 600 does not work.
• On devices with Palm OS 3.x, attempting to beam a file results in an error message that sending is not supported.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• Selecting non-Western fonts may not work.

iSilo™ 4.1 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, and Windows Mobile™ Smartphone (August 13, 2004)

Version 4.1 adds the following new features:

All platforms:

• Added external document linking support (e.g., cross-document linking).

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• For Palm OS® 5 devices, improved text access speed, text search speed, and lossy-compressed image display speed.
• In the file context menu for files in the document list view, added the Send command for transmitting files via the standard send feature available on devices with send capabilities. The send capabilities supported on a device may include Bluetooth, SMS, and email, among possibly others.
• In the Categorized view, added top-level [Uncategorized] view for listing documents that do not belong to any category. Files immediately within (e.g., not in a sub-directory of) all favorite folders are examined. Document databases within the internal storage memory are also examined.
• In the document list, added an asterisk mini-icon that appears in the top right of the icon for files that are new. A new file is one that has both not yet been viewed nor placed into any category.
• In the document list, added a file cabinet mini-icon that appears in the top right of the icon for files that belong to at least one category (e.g., the file has been categorized).
• Add "Document Types..." and "Icons..." menu items to the document list Options menu.
• Added a new Document Type Options dialog, acccessible through the Options menu "Document Types..." command with the following additions:
  • Moved the "Document types to list:" options from the Document List Options dialog to the Document Type Options dialog.
  • For files on storage cards, added an option labeled "Use document type filtering", which is off by default for enabling/disabling filtering of files on storage card based on type.
  • For files on storage cards, added a checkbox option for showing/hiding the file extension, which also affects the name displayed in the title bar of the read view.
  • For files on storage cards, added options for filtering the list based on file extension. Selectable extensions are .pdb, .prc, .txt, and no extension. In addition there is an All option for listing all files regardless of extension.
• Added the Document List Icon Options dialog, accessible through the Options menu "Icons" command. The dialog has options for enabling/disabling any or all of the the storage card, new (e.g., unread and uncategorized), and categorized mini-icons.
• In the Document List Options dialog, added the "Auto-cat" option for enabling/disabling auto-categorization, with a default of on. Auto-categorization searches for documents containing default category specifications. The locations searched include documents in the internal storage memory and the files immediately within the standard folders /Palm/Launcer and /Palm/Programs/iSilo.
• When entering a new folder in the document list, changed from dynamic updating of list to initially showing updating list progress dialog, cancellable to return to dynamic updating.
• In the document list, changed so that size, date, and type are obtained only during initial display of item.
• For the case where the only field to display is the name field (e.g., no date/size columns), the display performance when scrolling through the list is noticeably improved on older devices.
• In the document list view, added ability to enter letters to scroll to the next line beginning with the letters. The lookup buffer is reset after one second.
• Added support for TH-55 left and right buttons.
• Added support for the Zodiac action up/down keys for changing the autoscroll speed.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• In the Categorized view, added top-level [Uncategorized] view for listing documents that do not belong to any category. Files immediately within (e.g., not in a sub-directory of) all favorite folders are examined.
• In the document list, added an asterisk mini-icon that appears in the top right of the icon for files that are new. A new file is one that has both not yet been viewed nor placed into any category.
• In the document list, added a file cabinet mini-icon that appears in the top right of the icon for files that belong to at least one category (e.g., the file has been categorized).
• In the document list Options dialog, added Icons tab with options for enabling/disabling any or all of the the storage card, new (e.g., unread and uncategorized), and categorized mini-icons.
• Added direct support for VGA screens and landscape capability of Pocket PC 2003 Second Edition.
• In the read view Display options Font option field, reworded the Smallest option to Smaller and added Tiny, Tinier, and Tiniest options.
• In the read view Display options, added the Images option field, with the following image sizing options:
  • Default: If the system reports that the screen density is less than 144 pixels per inch, images display at their pixel size. If the system reports that the screen density is at least 144 pixels per inch, images display at double their pixel size.
  • Pixel size: Images display at their actual pixel size such that each image pixel takes up one screen pixel.
  • Double pixel dimensions: Images display at double their pixel size in both dimensions so that each image pixel takes up four (2x2) screen pixels.
• Added a new Content options tab and moved the Layout, Text, and Encoding options from the Display options tab to it.

iSilo™ for Windows Mobile™ Smartphone:

• In the Categorized view, added top-level [Uncategorized] view for listing documents that do not belong to any category. Files immediately within (e.g., not in a sub-directory of) all favorite folders are examined.
• In the document list, added an asterisk mini-icon that appears in the top right of the icon for files that are new. A new file is one that has both not yet been viewed nor placed into any category.
• In the document list, added a file cabinet mini-icon that appears in the top right of the icon for files that belong to at least one category (e.g., the file has been categorized).
• In the document list Options dialog, added Icons options for enabling/disabling any or all of the the storage card, new (e.g., unread and uncategorized), and categorized mini-icons.

Version 4.1 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• When a document has soft page bounds, using the scrolling up/down a line would not move to the previous/next page.
• External document jump speed was exceedingly slow.

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• If auto-categorization has not completed by the time the user exits the application, the device may crash.
• When installing version 4.1 over a previous version that was registered, the application would become unregistered.
• With the option to show the file extension off, internal documents were having their extensions removed.
• When renaming a document stored internally to a longer name, the name may disappear from the document list.
• On Zodiac and Treo 600 devices, opening and displaying the content of a document would take a very long time.
• The [Uncategorized] view would not show previously viewed documents that were uncategorized.
• Files with settings in the settings database that were not on an inserted storage card would still appear in the list with a byte count of zero.
• Back button of Clie devices may not be recognized in the document list view for going up a folder.
• Left and right buttons of the TH-55 were not being recognized.
• When attempting to create a new category by first selecting a checked category, the New Category dialog would not show the Sub-category checkbox.
• If button 1 is assigned to an action, using the Palm OS home icon would also result in the action occurring.
• Opening a document that requires a password or registration code may cause the device to crash.
• In the document list view, after categorizing a document into a newly created category, upon returning to the document list view, the list becomes corrupted.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• When one instance of iSilo is already running, it is possible to start another instance, resulting in possible corruption of data.
• After exiting, and then restarting, iSilo does not correctly go back to the last directory viewed in the Device & Storage Cards view.

iSilo™ 4.05 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, Windows® CE Handheld PC, and Windows Mobile™ Smartphone (June 23, 2004)

Version 4.05 adds the following new features:

All platforms:

• Added hierarchical multiple-category support:
  • Each document can belong to any number of categories simultaneously.
  • Sub-categories can be created up to ten levels deep, allowing for hierarchical categories.
  • Category names can be up to 29 characters long.
  • Support for up to approximately 5,000 categories.
  • Support for a combined size for category names of up to approximately 50,000 characters.
  • Support for default categories specified using a category path with forward slashes as hierarchical category component separators.
• Added support for automatically categorizing a document into its specified, possibly hierarchic, default category the first time the document is opened.

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• Completely reworked the document list view.
• In the document list view menu:
  • Added the Edit Favorite Folders command to the Tools menu for accessing the dialog for renaming and deleting favorite folder aliases.
  • Removed the Open File command from Tools menu, as the functionality for opening a file from any folder is now available through the Device & Storage Card view of the document list.
  • Moved the Delete All command to the new List menu.
  • Moved the Refresh List command to the new List, renaming it as just Refresh.
  • Removed the Synchronize List command from the Tools menu as it is no longer needed in the new document list view operation model.
• In the Document List Options dialog:
  • Removed the "Sort by", "Refresh", and "Show size" options, which no longer apply as such in the new document list view operation model.
  • Added the "Fields" option for specifying which columns to show in the document list view.
  • Added "Recent list" option to specify how many files to list in the Recently Opened view.
  • Added the Settings option to specify the maximum size for the document settings database.
• Added support for the following five document list views:
  • Recently Opened: Lists documents opened recently in order from most recently opened at the top to least recently opened at the bottom.
  • Updated: Lists documents previously opened that have been updated.
  • Categorized: Lists categories and categorized documents.
  • Favorite Folders: Provides view of files in aliased folders unified across multiple memory cards.
  • Device & Storage Cards: Lists all documents in iSilo™ and Palm Doc format installed in the internal storage memory of the device and all files of any type in all folders on all mounted memory cards.
• To support the five new views, made the following changes to the document list view interface:
  • Added a folder up button for going up one folder.
  • Added a volume/folder popup list for selecting another volume or higher-level folder.
  • Added a sort popup list for selecting the sort order.
  • Added a tab bar for selecting the current view.
• Support for document settings for documents located anywhere (e.g., removed limitation of not being able to save settings/local bookmarks for documents opened via Open File menu command).
• Removed Mode popup from document list.
• Added file and folder context menus for items in the document list:
  • Context menu accessed via tap on icon, one second stylus hold on name, or Right button on four-way navigator.
  • Commands in file context menu: Open, Categories (for categorizing a file, and for creating, renaming, and deleting categories), Delete, Rename, Beam, Information, Copy
  • Commands in folder context menu: Enter Folder, Favorite Folder Alias
• In the read view menu:
  • Removed the Details command from the Edit menu.
  • Added the Categories command to the Edit menu for categorizing the document currently being viewed, and for creating, renaming, and deleting categories.
  • Added the Delete command to the Edit menu for deleting the document currently being viewed.
• Added ability for iSilo™ to take advantage of the expanded screen of the Sony CLIÉ TH-55.
• Added "Copy settings/categories" option to Copy File dialog.
• Added Delete Special command to the document list view List menu with commands to clear the recently used list and to delete the document settings database.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• Completely reworked the document list view.
• In the document list view menu:
  • Removed the Choose Folder command from List menu, as the functionality for opening a file from any folder is now available through the Device & Storage Card view of the document list.
  • Added the Exit command to the List menu to terminate the program.
  • Added the Edit Favorite Folders command to the Tools menu for accessing the dialog for renaming and deleting favorite folder aliases.
• In the document list Options dialog:
  • On the List tab, added option to enable/disable automatic categorization.
  • On the Settings tab, added "Recent file list" option to specify how many files to list in the Recently Opened view.
• Added support for the following five document list views:
  • Recently Opened: Lists documents opened recently in order from most recently opened at the top to least recently opened at the bottom.
  • Updated: Lists documents previously opened that have been updated.
  • Categorized: Lists categories and categorized documents.
  • Favorite Folders: Provides view of files in aliased folders unified across multiple memory cards.
  • Device & Storage Cards: Lists files and folders anywhere in internal storage and on mounted storage cards.
• To support the five new views, made the following changes to the document list view interface:
  • Added a folder up button for going up one folder.
  • Added a volume/folder popup list for selecting another volume or higher-level folder.
  • In the menu bar, added icon buttons for selecting the current view.
• In the context menu for files:
  • Removed the Create Copy, Select All, and Rename/Move commands.
  • Added the Open, Categories (for categorizing the file, and for creating, renaming, and deleting categories), Rename, and Information commands.
  • Added file and folder context menus for items in the document list:
• For folders in the document list, added support for a context menu with the Enter Folder and Favorite Folder Alias commands.
• In the read view, added the Categories command to the Edit menu for categorizing the document currently being viewed, and for creating, renaming, and deleting categories.
• In the read view, updated tool bar icon colors to shades of blue.
• In the iSilo™ device-side ActiveSync® service provider, added support for installation of documents to user-specified paths.

iSilo™ for Windows®:

• In the File menu, added the Open Categorized command to open a categorized document.
• In the Edit menu, while viewing a document, added the Categories command for invoking the Categories dialog for categorizing the current document, and for creating, renaming, and deleting categories.

iSilo™ for Windows® CE Handheld PC:

• In the File menu, added the Open Categorized command to open a categorized document.
• In the Edit menu, while viewing a document, added the Categories command for invoking the Categories dialog for categorizing the current document, and for creating, renaming, and deleting categories.

iSilo™ for Windows Mobile™ Smartphone:

• Initial revision.

Version 4.05 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• If a black and white lossy compressed image is displayed before a color lossy compressed image, the color image may display in black and white.

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• On the Treo 600, the up and down keys do not change the autoscroll speed.
• On Sony CLIÉ devices with Palm OS® 4 and high resolution displays, drawing may be clipped incorrectly.
• When displaying text using the monospace bold font, some characters may appear garbled.
• When using Font Silo with at least one Font Silo font installed, viewing a document in iSilo™ 1.x format may give a blank screen.
• On a Tungsten T3 with the screen expanded, opening a file using the Open File or Document Information dialogs may cause a fatal alert.
• Sending iSilo a launch command (e.g., from a launcher) may not launch the document, but instead go directly to the document list view.
• On the Tungsten T3, when the screen has been expanded or previously expanded, the Font list in the Font Manager and Font Options dialogs may extend below the virtual silkscreen area if there are many fonts, making it impossible to select some fonts.
• When last leaving iSilo with a document open and then restarting iSilo, iSilo may crash or just start in the document list view.
• In scroll lists, moving the highlight cursor fails to correctly highlight lines that come into view from the top (e.g., using Up on the 4-way navigator).
• When using a launcher to launch a Palm Doc document with iSilo as the reader, iSilo would start in the document list instead of the document.
• On the UX-50 with the expanded screen, using a font other than the device font results in the right third of the display being blank.
• When copying to the card, the progress dialog may not display.
• When opening a document fails, a fatal error may result, requiring a reset.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• After powering off with a document from the memory card open, and then powering back on, the document becomes unreadable.
• If the Action button is assigned to close a document, using the Action button to close a document may close it and then reopen it.
• When viewing a document then viewing a dialog or going to another applications, keys would not work upon returning to the document.
• Using a button mapped to autoscroll may result in unusual behavior (e.g., Start Menu appearing when attempting to stop autoscroll with the button).

iSilo™ for Windows®:

• When using a method to attempt to scroll horizontally when there is no horizontal scroll bar, the application crashes.

iSilo™ 4.01 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, and Windows® CE Handheld PC (January 2, 2004)

Version 4.01 adds the following new features:

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• Added support for internal transcoding from UTF-8 to Windows-1252.
• On the Tungsten T3, when performing a "Find Again", prevent the virtual input area from popping up.

Version 4.01 addresses the following issues:

All platforms:

• Text encoded with multi-byte encodings and text requiring multi-byte processing may result in characters spaced at certain intervals not displaying correctly.
• Tiny lossy compressed images may cause a failure to display the image and content that follows the image.
• Opening a document may result in a blank display.
• When scrolling backwards through lines with no spaces or line breaks, such as long lines with non-breaking spaces, scrolling fails to happen.
• For a page with a full page table and positioned down to at least the third screen of the page, going directly to the top of the page only results in scrolling back one screen.

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• On Palm OS 5 devices, when a non-device font is used, underlining of text does not appear.
• When opening a password protected document, but canceling the open when prompted for the password, the document settings may be overwritten.
• On the Tungsten T3, if a dialog is invoked while in full screen mode, the status bar is not rehidden after exiting the dialog.
• UTF-8 encoded documents display very slowly.
• On the Tungsten T3, using Autoscroll from the Tools menu often does not begin autoscroll.
• When a document with content wider than the screen is opened and the tool bar is hidden, the horizontal scroll bar may fail to display correctly or at all.
• On devices with the five-way navigator with the autoscroll action assigned to either the left or right button, pressing the corresponding button would not start autoscroll.
• On the Tungsten T3, in the document list view, with the display rotated, selecting a category may revert the screen rotation to the default rotation.

iSilo™ for Pocket PC:

• When using Battery Pack by Omega One to close iSilo while a document is open, the device crashes.

iSilo™ for Windows® CE Handheld PC:

• When opening a document from the File Explorer on iSilo HPC, the application may crash after entering the registration code.

iSilo™ 4.0 for Palm OS®, Pocket PC, Windows®, and Windows® CE Handheld PC (October 15, 2003)

Version 4.0 adds the following new features:

All platforms:

• Support for the display of images compressed using lossy compression, as generated by iSiloX/iSiloXC 4.0 or later.
• Support for processing documents using the following encodings:
  • Western European (Windows-1252)
  • Greek (Windows-1253)
  • Baltic (Windows-1257)
  • Central European (Windows-1250)
  • Cyrillic (Windows-1251)
  • Cyrillic (KOI8-R)
  • Turkish (Windows-1254)
  • Vietnamese (Windows-1258)
  • Arabic (Windows-1256)
  • Hebrew (Windows-1255)
  • Chinese Simplified (GB18030)
  • Chinese Simplified (GB2312)
  • Chinese Traditional (Big5)
  • Japanese (EUC-JP)
  • Japanese (Shift-JIS)
  • Korean (EUC-KR)
  • Unicode (UTF-8)

  Note that the operating system must already have built-in support for the languages to display or a third party program that adds such support to the operating system in order for the text to display correctly.

• Ability to specify any of the supported encodings for documents that do not specify their text encoding.
• Support for inline document drop-down menus, which have the following capabilities:
  • Menu items can be configured to jump to target locations within the document giving them hyperlink functionality.
  • A menu can be styled with individually specified background and text colors.
  • A menu can have a title that is not part of the menu item choices.
  • The width of a menu can be automatic so it sizes to fit the widest item, or can be specified explicitly with a pixel width or as a percentage of the display width.
  • See the iSilo Display Sample document for examples.
• Support for vCard and vCalendar links. Also requires corresponding support from the operating system or add-on applications.
• Support for documents in iSilo™ 4.x document format which has the following new features:
  • Support for lossy compressed images
  • Support for text encoding information
  • Support for inline document menus
  • Storage of vCard/vCalendar objects
  • Backwards compatible with iSilo™ 3.x readers. Note: To use new features requires iSilo™ 4.x readers.

• Font Silo™, an optionally installed component, allows custom installation of fonts and custom selection of which fonts to use on an individual document basis. It supports three font formats:
  1. Font Silo™ fonts generated by "iSiloX for Windows".
     • Select from any Windows installed font
     • Specify any resolution from 50 to 300 DPI
     • Include multiple font sizes from 5 to 99 point
     • For each size, include multiple styles from plain, bold, italic, and bold italic
  2. FontBucket™ fonts from Hands High Software <http://www.handshigh.com/fontbucket/>. Use of fonts in FontBucket™ format does not require the installation of FontBucket™ (110K).
  3. FontHack fonts:
     • Does not require the installation of FontHack or HackMaster.
     • Links to collections of downloadable FontHack fonts:
       • Alpha Font Collection: A collection of about 60 fonts in more than 20 font families. <http://www.rainerzenz.de/palm/alphafonts.html>
       • The Handy Pilot Font Editor: A font editor for creating FontHack fonts. Also has a collection of downloadable fonts. <http://www.symbioforge.com/fe/>
       • Cool Fonts collection: A collection of 25 fonts. <http://www.ealoha.com/palm/>
       • FontHack123: <http://www.sergem.net/fonthack123/fonts.html>
• Font Silo™ Font Manager for previewing fonts and deleting individual font databases. Accessible from the document list view, from the Tools menu, Font Manager command.
• New Font Options dialog, accessible while reading a document, from the Options menu, Font command. These options provide the following customizations on a per document basis:
  • Specify any font for each of the four font classes: Default, Sans Serif, Serif, Monospace. Font selections include the device font and any custom installed font supported by Font Silo™.
  • Specify a font size from: smallest, smaller, medium, larger, and largest. Note that not all fonts have enough sizes to cover all selectable sizes.
  • Option to have all text display in bold.
  • Font size can be interpreted as being relative or absolute.
• Added widescreen UX-50/UX-40 support.
• Added support for Garmin iQue 3600 thumb wheel and ESC button.
• Added support for resizeable silk screen and full screen on iQue 3600. The control bar can not be hidden in full screen mode.
• Added support for resizeable silk screen and full screen on Tungsten T3.

Version 4.0 addresses the following issues:

iSilo™ for Palm OS®:

• When setting the scroll bar to the left and viewing a page with content wider than the screen on high density devices, the horizontal scroll bar's left arrow would be missing.
• With PGP mobile and enabling the PGP command bar icon option, iSilo's toolbar icons fail to display after invoking the command bar.
• On Sony Palm OS® 5 Clie's with the virtual silkscreen, the minimized/maximized state of the virtual silkscreen was not being retained across invocations of iSilo.
• When using Tools/Open File to open a document, the default font size and bold settings would not be used.

iSilo™ for Windows®:

• Clicking OK in the Options dialog may cause a crash.
• If iSilo is registered, then when starting iSilo, using Tools/Options, unchecking Free Mode, then clicking OK, a message appears indicating that iSilo will continue in free mode.

• When multiple files for one font typeface are installed, only one of the styles may be available.

• When multiple files for one font typeface are installed, only one of the styles may be available.