Installing Papyrus
First extract the ZIP file you downloaded to a specific folder.
Inside the ZIP file you will find an executable (EXE) file named Papyrus.exe, run this file while your Smartphone device is connected to your desktop PC, this will run the Papyrus installation automatically on your Smartphone.
Mac OS users can use the CAB file also included inside the ZIP file to install Papyrus on their device.
Purchase Papyrus
You can purchase Papyrus on our web-site on the following URL: http://www.sbsh.net/products/papyrus/
Additional Support
You can find additional support on our site: http://www.sbsh.net/products/papyrus/index.php?page=support and on our forums: http://www.sbsh.net/forums/
Papyrus version history
Ver 1.1.10, 04/29/2005
- New "Custom recurrence" added on New/Edit appointments dialog, allowing to define and edit any recurrence pattern with Papyrus.
- Problem when exiting Papyrus causing the contacts search tool to pop-up fixed.
- Problem on the daily view when moving between dates causing the daily view not to refresh correctly fixed.
- Problem when entering the new/edit task dialog and the recurring list box is disabled without a reason fixed.
- Problem when removing a task due date and bringing it back causing a custom recurring pattern to be removed fixed.
- New "Custom recurrence" added on New/Edit task dialog, allowing to define and edit any recurrence pattern with Papyrus.
- All day event icon on monthly view changed to diamond icon to follow the same icon as on other views.
- New sort order options for tasks on the calendar tab added. Set up to three sort levels, and Ascending/Descending order for each sort level.
- Problem when scrolling up on the list view moving from tasks to appointments causing the list to jump to the list title fixed.
- Problem with tasks with more then two status icons not showing more then two on the list view when the task subject line is only one line fixed (on multi-line mode).
- One line mode option added for list view. Checking this will show items in one line on the list view mode.
- Possible problem loading timelines and counters data when no contacts are available fixed.
Ver 1.1.08, 04/18/2005
- Problem when setting a custom reminder revert to zero minutes fixed.
- Reminder time added on view appointment dialog showing the time the reminder is set to.
- New "Include leading rects" option added on the daily view. Choose between "Don't include"/"Using status colors"/"Use category colors".
- Flicker problem when scrolling between weeks on the list view and the selected day is below the visible section of the list fixed.
- Problem when entering Papyrus while the list view is the first active view and the selected day is below the visible section of the list and Papyrus won't scroll automatically down making the selected item visible fixed.
- When editing an item on the list view or changing the databases information via the synchronization the selection mark will stay on the same item without flickering.
- When editing an item on the daily view or changing the databases information the current item will stay selected.
- New filters option added on the main menu allowing you to filter each one of the views to display only items associated with one category.
- Check mark added on the filters view showing the currently selected category filter.
- New filter icon added on top status bar when a category filter is selected.
- When the task settings page is active on the settings section the correct menu item will now be checked.
Ver 1.1.07, 04/06/2005
- Reminder problem with tasks not working when set fixed.
- New check added when exiting the new task dialog checking if the new task reminder time already past or not.
- Problem when switching days while the monthly view is not active, and activating the monthly view again doesn't always show the current day on the quick list view fixed.
- New diamond icon added instead of "Allday" event string on grid view and monthly quick-list view allowing more text from the appointment subject to be visible.
- Scroll bar added to quick list view on monthly view using 9 and * buttons when list of appointments is larger then the height of the list.
- Problem releasing tasks when loading tasks fixed.
- Optionally include birthdays and anniversaries on list of items.
- New "Include special events" option added under the general settings to set if you wish to include contacts; birthdays and anniversaries or not. This option is checked by default.
- Yearly count added at the end of birthdays and anniversaries.
- New birthday/anniversary icon (cake) added on the daily view
- Clicking a birthday or anniversary item on the daily view will open the phone number picker allowing to directly dial one of the contact's phone numbers.
- Clicking a birthday or anniversary item on the list view will open the phone number picker allowing to directly dial one of the contact's phone numbers.
- Icons on the daily view will now be centered aligned according to the text size used.
- New birthday/anniversary icon (cake) added on the list view
- Tasks added to quick list view on the monthly view. The quick list view on the monthly view uses similar settings to the grid view settings.
- Internal: New off-screen class implemented.
Ver 1.1.05, 03/28/2005
- Problem with task reminder time shifting by one minute when setting a new task reminder on certain cases fixed.
- Problem when setting a task reminder not showing reminder dialog on reminder time fixed.
- Completing a task will now automatically remove the reminder from the task.
- When the reminder check-box is in focus on the "new task" dialog the dialog title will now show the correct title.
- "Include active tasks" option added on the task settings section. Checking this will show tasks with start date on all dates from start till due date.
- Tasks display on the list view added.
- Clicking a task on the list view will open it on the view task dialog.
- Rare problem with the monthly view showing empty data fixed.
- When a task is highlighted on the list view, clicking the dial button will complete/activate the task and the complete/activate option will be added on the options menu.
- Views menu items moved inside a popup menu on the main menu, current selected view will be grayed.
- New option added on the task settings page to include/remove completed tasks from the different views.
- Tasks preview added on the grid view.
- Yesterday and tomorrow's mini-timelines removed from the timelines bar on the grid and daily view when the timelines bar is active; replaced with appointments and tasks counter for the current selected day.
- Clicking 1/3 buttons on the grid and list view will now move one week ahead/back and not in month margins.
- New task dialog will now use the correct date separator on the start/due/reminder date pickers according to the device locale.
Ver 1.1.04, 03/25/2005
- Include undated tasks and overdue tasks under today settings default value changed to checked by default for new users.
- Problem with task start date check box disabled when creating a new task or editing a task without a start date fixed.
- Date format used on the new task dialog will now use the device default date format on the date input fields.
- Problem with '&' sign on subject string phrased as '_' below the next letter on the list view and appt/task view dialogs fixed.
- Problem with reminder time when settings/loading reminder time at the same day as the task fixed.
- New option added under the monthly view settings to scroll by weeks or by months. The monthly view will scroll by months by default.
- Problem with quick-list view on the monthly view showing start time also on multi-day appointments fixed, will now show M.D. for multi day appts or "->End Time" on the end day of multiday appointments like the grid view.
- Monthly view quick-list view will now show leading rects according to the setting on the grid view.
- New option added on the grid view settings to switch the grid view to a vertical layout.
- Complete/Activate tasks using the green dial button.
- "Confirm task completion" setting added under the task settings section.
- Free appointments won't be considered for conflicts anymore.
Ver 1.1.03, 03/19/2005
- Problems moving to today's date with version 1.1.01-2 fixed.
Ver 1.1.02, 03/18/2005
- Problem with duplicate tasks when scrolling through dates fixed.
Ver 1.1.01, 03/18/2005
- Scrolling appointments with notes will now scroll much faster, major code improvements in the view appt scrolling function.
- Tasks display on their due date added on the daily view.
- New/Edit task option added on the Papyrus main menu.
- Complete/Activate task option added on the Papyrus main menu when a task is highlighted.
- View task dialog added.
- New task settings page.
- New option "Include tasks on calendar" added on the task settings page.
- New option "Include undated tasks under today" option added.
- New option "Include overdue tasks under today" option added.
- Monthly view will now scroll down in weeks and not in month margins.
- Weekend days will also be grayed when out of current month boundaries on the monthly calendar.
- New setting added to set the starting day on the monthly view.
Ver 1.1, 03/07/2005
- Day titles on list view changed with filled background.
- Day mini-timelines added on list view for each day appointments.
- Appointment counters added on day titles on the list view.
- List view appointment display layout changed, showing each appt in two lines including full start and end time for each appointment.
- Leading rects added to list view before each appointment.
- Item icons are now right aligned on the list view.
- Categroy icons added to list view.
- Leading category icons option added on the list view, choose between: Don't include/Category colors/Status colors.
- New option to set text color used on the list view, choose between: "Default text color"/"Use category colors"/"Use status colors".
- "Use status color for items text" option on the list view settings removed.
- New color setting added for weekend days on monthly view.
- 'Move to date' option added on Papyrus main menu allowing you to enter any date to move Papyrus to.
Ver 1.06, 02/26/2005
- Clear category list fix added to clear category items on exit.
- Set color for each category option added on the categories dialog
- Remove color from category option added on the categories dialog
- Problem with monthly view showing category icons for categories including parts of the correct categories strings fixed and will now show only the correct category icons.
- Similar problem on the daily view fixed, also problem calculating an extra category icon gap for categories without an icon fixed.
- Problem when entering the category picker initially checking categories that include the same string at the end of the category name fixed. Will now only check the correct selected categories.
- Category colors will now be used on timelines on both the daily and monthly views.
- Optionally include timelines bar on the grid view added.
- Optionally include timelines bar on top grid view/bottom or don't include option added.
- Leading rects added on the grid view.
- "Leading rect colors" option added, choose between Don't include/Category colors/Status colors.
- Appointments starting before today's day on the grid view and ends after the day's rect will show multiday time as "M.D" before the appointment instead of the start time. Appointments starting before the day's rect date and ending on the day's rect day will show the appointment end time with a leading '>' before the appointment end time.
- "Use status colors for items" option under the week view settings removed.
- New "Text color" option added under the grid view settings. Choose between: "Default text color"/"Use category colors"/"Use status colors".
Ver 1.05, 02/22/2005
- Problem with multiday all-day events showing appt conflict icon with other regular appts fixed.
- Down and Up joy-pad keys on the icon picker dialog will now move the selected icon up and down and not left and right any more.
- When having more category icons then the screen size on the icon picker dialog the icons will now scroll correctly when moving up/down on the icons list.
- 37 new category icons added to Papyrus IconStore folder.
- New option added under the general settings to set what is the first week of the year: "As regional settings"/"Start on January 1"/"First full week"/"First week with 4 days".
- Category icons included on the daily view - up to five icons limit in total with one item.
- New option added under the daily view settings to include or not the category icons on the daily view.
- New timelines bar added on the daily view showing today's timeline along with tomorrow's and yesterday's smaller timelines
- New option added to include the timelines bar on the daily view on the top section of the view, bottom section or not to include.
- When using the grid view and today's the first day of the grid display the correct weekend days will be colored as weekend from now.
- When installing Papyrus for the first time the week start day setting will default according to the device locale default value.
- Font size on the monthly view will be smaller only when showing both category icons and timelines.
Ver 1.04, 02/12/2005
- Problem selecting icons with the icon picker when using the right-left joy-pad buttons fixed.
- Option added to select icons with the icon picker using the enter joy-pad button and not only the 'select' tray menu option.
- ',' sign removed from the monthly view date format setting options.
- Problem with 'Default view to start Papyrus' on fixed.
- Problem with rotating views button setting when de-selecting the grid or list views fixed.
Ver 1.03, 02/12/2005
- New appointments conflict icon added on daily view for conflicting appointments.
- From now you can switch between all four views and use both the list and grid views without choosing only one view between the two.
- 'Week view format to use' setting under the general settings removed.
- New 'Rotation active views' setting added under the general settings to set which views to have on the left rotation views button.
- New option to add icons to categories under the categories picker dialog added.
- New option to remove icon from category added.
- New icon picker dialog added to pick category icons.
- 59 sample category icons added with Papyrus.
- New option added under the monthly view settings to choose if you wish to view category icons/timelines or both on the monthly view. Currently you can't view both when the quick-list view is active.
- New option added to create daily recurring appointments from the 'new/edit appointment' dialog with Papyrus.
- New option added under the monthly view settings to set the monthly view window date title format.
Ver 1.02, 02/08/2005
- Categories section added under the view appt dialog showing all categories with an appt when exists.
- New categories field added on the new/edit appointment dialog.
- New categories picker dialog added.
- Add/remove categories from each appointment through the new categories picker dialog.
- Problem with note icon showing with appointments without notes after editing appointments on Outlook fixed. Caused by an extra line break added by Outlook.
- Typo fixed under the general settings: 't9 (1st letter caps)' -> 't9'
- New option added under the Grid view settings section to set if the grid view starts on today's date or on week start (default value).
- When grid view starts on today's date the grid format will be: 1*2*2*2, when is starts on week start day the grid format will be 2*2*3
- New 'Add category' option added on the category picker dialog.
- Problem when adding custom reminder values not added correctly fixed and now Papyrus will use the correct custom values.
- Adding contacts will add them to the current selected edit box, allowing you to add contacts to Subject, Location and Note field.
- When adding 'My Text' fields Papyrus won't add spaces before and after anymore.
Ver 1.01, 02/03/2005
- View appointment dialog will now allow to mark and dial phone numbers from the subject, location and notes fields.
- Code optimization - when scrolling between phone numbers on the view appointment dialog it will now scroll faster.
- When current day is out of this month bounds on the monthly view it will now be marked as the current day anyway and not grayed.
- New option added under the monthly view settings to include week numbers on the monthly view.
- When scrolling on the list view with many items in the list it will now scroll much faster then before.
- New option added under the list view to start on today's date and not on week start.
- New option added under the general settings to choose which text input method to use as default input mode.
Ver 1.0, 02/01/2005
Ver 1.0 RC1, 01/31/2005
- When dialing a contact with Papyrus it will now leave the '+' sign if this is part of the contact phone number.
- New registration/trial screen added with "Buy online" option to purchase Papyrus directly from the Smart phone device.
- When clicking the Dial button on the appointment view dialog when the selected appt include a phone number inside it's subject Papyrus will initialize the dial.
- Monthly view will now update the all-day events red-led status correctly when changes are made in the appointments status.
- Monthly timelines will now also show appts with zero minutes duration.
- When using a non-registered version you can also access the registration screen through the About screen under the settings section.
- When scrolling on the list view and the selected day is below the visible section on the list view the scroll will automatically update and the selected item will become visible.
- Fixed background color on appt view dialog not matching background picture color.
- View appointment dialog will now allow to "highlight" phone numbers that are included inside the subject of the appointment and then choose which one to dial; By this allowing to dial more then one phone number inside the subject.
Ver 0.9.11, 01/26/2005
- Problem displaying ampersand on the daily and monthly views when part of the items text fixed.
- New "Insert Contact" dialog added when creating/editing appointments.
- New option added under the view appointment dialog to dial when a phone number is included inside the appointment subject.
- Problem inputting My Text fields on some devices apart from field number 5 is fixed and should work fine now on all devices.
- New option added under the general settings to set which view to use as the default view when starting Papyrus.
- Cancel option added when selecting MyText field for appt subject or location, allowing you to cancel the MyText action.
- Clicking the back button on the Insert MyText dialog will now cancel and exit the dialog.
Ver 0.9.09, 01/22/2005
- List view returned.
- New general settings page added.
- New list view settings page added.
- New option added under the general settings to force use of clear type fonts.
- Week start day option moved from Monthly calendar settings to the new General settings section - you might need to set it again.
- New separate color settings options for the list view and for the week view.
- Problem with multiday appointments getting shorter in one day when edited fixed.
- Clicking the back button on the 'appointment view' dialog will now close the view dialog.
- Papyrus installation will automatically link the home-screen default calendar and the Calendar shortcut to Papyrus, uninstalling will switch back to the default calendar.
Ver 0.9.08, 01/19/2005
- Major change in Papyrus databases, from now, all views will move on the same date span.
- List view display replaced with Weekly View display.
- Marking a day on the weekly view and clicking the D-Pad enter will load this day on the daily view.
- "Week starts on" setting on the Week view settings removed because it is not needed anymore with the new weekly display.
- Day title format setting on the weekly view changed to fit the new weekly design.
- Day title background color setting added on the color settings page.
- Week view date title format options will now use the correct date separator symbol according to the selected regional settings.
- Week view day titles format options will now use the correct date separator symbol according to the selected regional settings.
- New option added to set the date format for the quick view list title on the monthly view.
- New option added under the weekly view settings to use status colors for items text.
- 90 days time limitation added to this version.
Ver 0.9.07, 01/10/2005
- New option added to set date format on the list view window title.
- Problem with "Delete" option grayed on the menu fixed.
- Problem with color settings and "My Text" settings when installing Papyrus on a storage card solved.
- Problem with box symbol added at the end of 'My Text' empty fields fixed.
- New settings added under the defaults settings page to set up to 10 "My Text" fields for the location field when creating a new appointment.
- When the location edit box is in focus on the "New/Edit appointment" dialog clicking on the "Insert My Text" option will open the pre-defined "My Text Location".
- When the Subject edit box is in focus on the "New/Edit appointment" dialog clicking on the "Insert My Text" option will open the pre-defined "My Text Subject".
- The "Insert My Text" option on the "New/Edit appointment" dialog will only be enabled when the subject or location edit boxes are in focus.
- New larger daily timeline added on the monthly view "daily quick list" when it is enabled.
- About screen added under the settings section including version number.
- Problem when selecting to input the '0' My Text field using the zero button fixed.
Ver 0.9.06, 01/10/2005
- Problem with the monthly view not loading months span on certain cases fixed.
- Problem navigating between the views when wrong menu item grayed fixed.
- Papyrus showing custom reminder for 0 minutes as '0 weeks' fixed and will now show 0 minutes.
- New "Default values" settings page added.
- New option added under the new Default values settings page to define the default reminder values you wish to have in the reminder combo-box when creating/editing appts.
- New option added to set which reminder value from the list of values will be the default value for new appointments.
- New settings added to set up to 10 custom "My text" fields that can be used when entering new appts subject.
- New option added on the New/Edit appointment dialog to insert the pre-defined "My text" string in the appointment subject.
Ver 0.9.04, 01/07/2005
- 'Open' option on right button menu removed and replaced with a 'New' option.
- 'New' bottom bar button replaced with 'Daily'/'List'/'Monthly' options to quickly toggle between the views.
- Problem with AM/PM time picker and devices using European (or any other 24 hour base) regional settings on the create a new appointment dialog fixed.
- New color settings window added under the settings section.
- New color selection dialog added supporting RGB selection with sliders and edit boxes for each value.
- Four new color options added to set status colors used for items' subject (Free/Busy/Tentative/OutOfOffice) on the list and daily views.
- New list view color options added: Highlight color and Day titles text color.
- New monthly view color options: Day rect, current day and prev/next month days.
- New option added to remove mini-timeline from the monthly view when there are no appointments.
- New dialog added on "Create appointment" and "Edit appointment" dialogs to input custom reminder values.
Ver 0.9.03, 01/03/2005
- Problem with alarms showing while not defined fixed.
- Problem when adding new appt on the monthly view, then moving to the daily view, and then trying to enter the monthly view again didn't worked fixed.
- Missing multi-day appointments on their first day on the monthly calendar timelines issue fixed - appointments will now be visible correctly on the mini-timelines.
- Open and Delete menu items will now be disabled when clicking the Menu on the monthly view.
- When entering the Papyrus settings it will now enter the settings page according to the current selected display on Papyrus.
- New option added to the list view, set starting day of the list view: current day or week start.
- Hovering a date on the monthly view will automatically load this date appointments on the bottom mini-list view when the mini-list view is active on the settings.
- Back button will now cache the last visited view and clicking the back button will revert to the last view, another click on the back button will exit Papyrus.
- Problem when loading the daily view from the monthly view not allowing to scroll through the items on certain cases fixed.
- Code improvements when loading daily and list view, should load faster.
- From now all appointments longer then 15 minutes will show on the monthly mini-timelines; 1:15 long appointment will show as two wide pixel line on the mini-timeline.
- Monthly calendar will now refresh correctly when the displayed appointments changes.
Ver 0.9.02, 12/30/2004
- When moving between days on the daily view the first item will now be automatically selected
- The first item on the list view will now be selected by default when entering the list view display or moving between dates.
- On monthly view the first day will be initially selected or today's date when it is today's month.
- View appointment dialog will now include a scroll bar when the item description is longer then the screen height.
- Creating a new appointment on the daily view will create the new appointment with the start/end date set to the current selected day on the daily view
- Creating a new appointment on the list view will create the new appointment with the start/end date set to the current selected day on the list view
- Creating a new appointment on the month view will create the new appointment with the start/end date set to the current selected day on the month view
- When navigating on the monthly calendar with the SP joy-pad it will now move to the next/prev month when reaching the month boundaries.
- New option added under monthly view settings to set the starting day of the monthly calendar: Sunday/Monday
- Many cod improvements with the monthly calendar display code.
- Monthly calendar now also include previous and next month margin dates showing in gray on both sides of the calendar.
- New option added to remove the bottom quick-list on the monthly view and use full screen monthly view.
Ver 0.9.01, 12/28/2004
- New version installation suppose to work on both SP2002 and SP2003 OS.
- Cab file also included in download ZIP file.
Ver 0.9.00, 12/27/2004
- Initial public beta release.
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