In the last versions, the following important functions
were implemented:
Version 1.0
- First Version
This is the first public version. I manage my complete model train
collection with it.
Version 1.1
- Find all columns
Now, the search functions search all columns in one pass.
- Usage on several computers
For the protection of usage on different computers at the same time,
so-called Semaphore are used.
Version 1.2
- Pictures in database
The picture, associated to a model, are stored in the database, now.
With this feature, the additional folder with the images is not
necessary any more.
- Optimization of dialogs for windows
The dialogs were optimized for windows.
Version 2.0
- Universal Binary
This version is available as Universal Binary for Macintosh with
Intel processors.
- Information about Original
Information about the original can be managed, too. This includes the
life cycle.
- Notice
For each model, a formatted text of unlimited size can be
attached.
- Additional pictures
For each model up to 4 pictures can be stored.
- Abstract
The abstract prints all stored information - line by line.
Version 2.1
- Optimization of the design under Linux
The design of all dialogs under Linux can be entered in the
preferences.
- Auxiliary window to input values
With an auxiliary window, values can be entered in other units.
Version 2.2
- Automatic update
"Mac-MoVe" and "Win-MoVe" can update the program and all necessary
files automatic.
- Export title
An optional line with the name of the columns may be added to the
export.
Version 2.3
- HTML-Export
You can export the whole collection into HTML files. This can be
used for an online presentation.
- XML-Export / Import
XML files contain now all information of a model. Only pictures
will be stored in extra files, but they are linked in the
XML-structure.
- Production time
The time period, when the model was produced can be entered.
- Categories
This list shows interesting sums grouped by categories.
- REAL SQL Servers
This program supports now the "REAL SQL-Server".
Version 2.4
- Additional information for default values
For some default values (e.g. dealer, era), you can store
additional information.
- Load pictures from the Web
You can download pictures from a web-server.
- Synchronization of the database file
When using semaphore, you can synchronize the database file, too.
Version 2.5
- Administration of default values from
corresponding popup-menu
Now, you can administer the default values from the corresponding
popup-menu, direct.
Version 3.0
- Administration of default values from
corresponding popup-menu
Now, you can administer the default values from the corresponding
popup-menu, direct.
- Import and export via clipboard
Beside Excel, and text files, you can use the clipboard to transfer
values from and to lists.
- Documents
In addition to the values in the fields, you can add documents
(pictures, files, web pages, notes) to a model.
- Update of models
In all import functions you can update existing models with the
imported one. This allows the exchange between different
installations.
- PDF
Permanent or individual output of all outputs to a PDF file.
Version 4.0
- Automatic creation of default values
During the import, you can create the default values automatic.
- Reduce image size
With this function, you reduce the size of images, stored in the
database.
- Additional fields
There are additional fields for the model available.
- Marshaling
With this function, you assign a model to a train. By selecting
the train one gets only models for this train.
Version 4.1
- Select multiple lines
You can select multiple lines of a list, now.
Version 4.2
- Clipboard
You are able to copy line of a list via the clipboard to another
model, now.
- Wizard for dialogs
To optimize the display of elements within dialogs under Linux, a
special wizard is available.
- Wizard for dialogs
To optimize the display of elements within dialogs under Linux, a
special wizard is available.
- Date
Because there were problems with "exotic" date formats in the
operating system, now this is defined in the preferences.
- Report "Marshaling"
This report is based on the tab "Marshaling" in the model and shows
all possible train.
Version 4.3
- Speedometer
With this function, you determine the speed of the model and the
original.
Version 4.4
- Spare parts
All entered spare parts can now be shown when entering new ones.
- Styles for text
You are able to use different Styles (font, size, color...) in the
description and in the notes.
- English and German version in one package
The download package contains now the German and English version.
Version 4.5
- Formulas
In many fields you can enter a formula instead of a value.
Version 4.6
- PostgreSQL
As an alternative to the REAL Server, you can use PostgreSQL. You can
use it free of charge.
- cubeSQL
The REAL server was purchased
by SQLabs. It can be used in
the same way as beforePrinting
from Linux.
Version 4.7
- Entry of date without a point
The date can be entered in the form <ttmmjjjj>.
- Images and Linux
Also with Linux the images are stored within the database.
Version 5.0
- iMoVe
In addition to the desktop programs, there is now a version ("iMove")
for the iPhone and iPad available. With it a complete management of
your data is possible.
Version 5.1
- App Store
You can download "xMoVe" from the Apple App Store, now. "Mac-MoVe" is
still available as a direct download.
Version 6.0
- Additional
fields
For digital components, there are two additional fields.
- Synchronization with iMoVe optimized
Now, it is possible to synchronize several mobile devices with one
desktop application.
Version 6.1
- Thumbnails
in list
The list shows now thumbnails of the models.
Version 7.0
- New Fields
With this version, additional information can be stored. Because of
this, some new fields are necessary. And some other fields were changed.
But all existing data will be transformed, automatic.
- Lin-MoVe as 64 Bit Version
We build Lin-MoVe as a 64 Bit version. The 32 Bit libraries are not
necessary any more.
Version 7.1
- AFP-Server and Semaphore
With macOS 10.12 it is no longer possible to mount an AFP server
without additional password input. Therefore, this function has been
removed and the settings file adapted.
- Change model direkt from "Spare parts" and "Marshalling"
Now it is possible to open the dialog for changing a model direct from the reports "Spare parts" and "Marshalling".