New in 2.9.1

1 Setup 'File not found' errors on some Win95/98 systems fixed.
2 PABX Transfers should now work with all modems.


New in 2.9f

1 Fixed Caller ID screening bug which sometimes allowed calls through when
'answer only when in list' option was selected, and Caller ID was not supplied.
2 -unloadvg VGDialer option added. Automatic unloading of VoiceGuide once all 
numbers on the list have been called. Usually used with the -run option.
VGDialer release number increased to 1.2c
3 -r42w and -w2r4 options added to the Sound File Converter, allowing automated
conversion of sound files between the Wave (.WAV) and Rockwell 4-bit (.R4) formats.
4 DDE Command 'Exit' fixed.
5 Voicemail date/timestamp readback bug introduced in ver 2.9d fixed. 
6 Help file updated to document the "Save and Exit" option when reviewing the 
recorded voicemail message.
7 Voicemail "Delete Message" option now works from the main voicemail message
review menu as well.


New in 2.9d

1  Voicemail "0" option now deletes both the modem file and the associated
   .WAV file. Pressing "0" if no message was played no longer results 
   in a VG system sound file being deleted.
2  Likelihood of entered numbers not being accepted at the very beginning
   or at the very end of playing a file reduced. This increases the 
   ability of the caller to 'dial ahead' without the waiting for the 
   voice prompts, speeding up the callers navigation of the system.
3  Software now responds immediately to caller's DTMF tones whilst in a 
   middle of playing a string of numbers.
4  If no number was entered in the get number sequence module, the fail 
   path will be taken.
5  When recording of file in Record module is terminated by a DTMF tone
   which results in an existing path being taken, the name of the file is
   now saved in the Log as well.
6  Log viewer file selection and playback bugs fixed.
7  Silence detection can now be disabled.
8  Incoming call during modem re-initilisation no longer results in
   permanent error.
9  Run Script module 'circular script call' bug fixed.


New in 2.9a

1  Voicemail messages deleted using the "0" option can now 
   result in the sound files being deleted from hard disk 
   as well. (Selectable using the VG.INI DelVmFiles option).
2  Reliance on the MM/DD/YY format in the Log file when reading
   back the Date/Time of a voicemail message was left was 
   removed. A new field entry (Date2) was added to the Log 
   database.

New in 2.9 

1  Fax entries in .VGS file use different names.
2  Send DDE Command modules inability to permanently select
   Poke Data fixed.
3  Get Number Sequence module: the Fail path is now taken if
   the caller does not enter the number.
4  TimeOut=0 early branch bug fixed. Timeout now starts when
   the file has finished playing.
5  $RV[LAST] Result variable added

New in 2.8c

1  TimeOut paths now go down to 0 - immediate transfer from module
   to module
2  Path Delete bug fixed in the Design environment
3  Fixed bug which prevented specifying TimeOut paths in PIN modules
4  Added the ability to disable the editing various script and config
   settings while the script is running - stops the user from changing
   the script or the modem configuration settings
5  Tab order fixed up in many areas

New in 2.8

1  Result Variables can be used in more places throughout the script
2  DDE interface expanded to accomodate VG Dialer
3  VG Dialer utility now added to the distributon disks
4  Bug with path selection in the "Record" module fixed.
5  Path editing in Module Information Form improved,
6  Tone Player no longer gives error if there are no tones
   to be played
7  Voicemail - added "message review" options, allowing the caller
   to listen to their messages before they are saved in the
   voicemail box.
8  Silence detection level configuration added, new modem driver
   file entries added as a result of this.

New in 2.7

1  Result Variable assignment bug in the "Play Message" module
   fixed

New in 2.7 Beta 2

1  Send DDE command module. Allows you to Execute or Poke DDE 
   commands. Can be used for passing Caller ID or caller-entered
   data to other applications.
2  Modem Driver files updated.
3  Timeout bug in the PABX Transfer module fixed.

New in 2.7 Beta 1

1  Send Modem Command module expanded. Its functionality has been
   changed, some scripts may behave differently. Please refer to
   the Help file for information on new module functionality.
2  Added option for VG to "pop-up" when incoming call is detected,
   displaying the Caller ID information at the same time.
3  "PABX Transfer" module expanded, new commands added to the 
   modem driver files as a result of expansion.
4  Result Variable Switch module added
5  Result Variable in List module added
6  License File registration method implemented. The license
   file will enable your already installed Trial VG to
   become the Standard or the Professional version.
7  Added the IgnoreWhilePlay and IgnoreWhileRec modem driver
   file entries to stop certain DLE codes from stopping Play/Rec.
8  User now prompted to save unsaved files when exiting VoiceGuide.
9  Some bugs with updating of paths when modules were deleted fixed.
10 $RV[DAY], $RV[DATE], $RV[MONTH] added, allowing for switching
   based on day, date or month (using the Result Variable Switch 
   module).
11 Time call ended now displayed for all calls, not when the hangup
   module is reached.

New in 2.6c

1  Problems with connecting to slower Alphanumeric paging
   systems fixed. Added a new configuration screen which allows
   control over the connection parameters for alphanumeric 
   paging connections.
   Added the "pagerinit" entry to the modem driver files
   which is used to specify the initialization string sent to 
   the modem before attempting a data connection with the 
   paging company when delivering alphanumeric messages.
   (This is in addition to the init string which can be specified
   in the paging setup)

New in 2.6b

1  Numeric Paging problems fixed.
2  Help file updated to reflect the change and some 
   Hot-links fixed up.

New in 2.6a

1  Bug which prevented voicemail from being used when certain
   Country settings were selected was fixed.
2  Distinctive Ringing bug fixed.
3  Log viewer "Need to press stop after Play" problem fixed.
4  Log viewer Record Counter fixed up
5  Distinct Ring Script selection. The Start Module entry can
   now be left blank. VG will then start at the default start 
   module.
6  Specification of TimeOut paths made more robust.

New in 2.6

1  USR modems: the rare error with USR modems not stopping
   playing correctly fixed.
2  Created new GSM sound files. They are available as a separate
   file.
3  Compaq driver updated


New in 2.6 Beta 5

1  Hangup module no longer plays "Not recorded" if a message
   has not been specified.
2  Playing of sound files which were located in the subdirectories
   of the script to which they belong fixed.

New in 2.6 Beta 4

1  Calling of Different Scripts based on Distinctive
   Ring added.
2  "Run Script" module added. This module allows VoiceGuide to
   effectively run scripts of unlimited size.
3  Memory leakage and reinitialisation bug associated with 
   loading new scripts using DDE "LoadScript" command was fixed.
4  Fixed the bug introduced in Beta 3 which resulted in the 
   sound files not being deleted when the Log database entries
   were deleted.
5  Demo Scripts expanded.
6  Bug from Beta 3 where VG would not answer calls if there
   was no Caller ID fixed.

New in 2.6 Beta 3

1  Log Viewer interface upgraded, Log Viewer Config added.
2  VoiceGuide now creates Access 2.0 databases for Logs 
   (Jet 2.5). this fixes the "Can't Find DLL" problem
   experienced by some people.
3  Caller ID enabling now done from the Modem Config menu.
4  Voicemail module Database error messages fixed up
5  Numeric pager is no longer confused by BUSY signals sent
   by the paging company after the message has been sent.
6  Data Call and Fax Call path types added.
7  ddevgpub.ba_ install problem fixed.
8  Help file significantly re-written.
9  Date and Time readback implemented in the Voicemail module,
   you can now have the date/time the message was left spoken
   back to the voicemail box owner over the phone
10 Distinctive Ringing based Voice/Fax/Data switching added.
11 Entries for "Enable Distinctive Ringing" and "Disable
   Distinctive Ringing" added to the modem driver files.
12 Modem Drivers list file drivers.lst added, drivers no longer
   listed in VG.INI
13 Module descriptions are now saved differently, fixing the 
   "lost spaces" bug. 

New in 2.6 Beta 2

1 The "Out of memory" install bug fixed
2 Help file updated
 
New in 2.6 Beta 1

1  DDE interface added, you can now use VG as an
   Interactive Voice Response server, controllable from
   other applications.
   See the Help file for list of DDE commands.
   Source code (Visual Basic) has been included demonstrating
   how VG can be controlled by other applications.
   The new DDE commands make it possible (amongst other 
   things) to use VG for out-dial applications.
2  Call Screening capability added
3  Distinctive Ringing configuration made easier.
4  -hide command line options added: VoiceGuide starts and 
    runs without being visible on screen.
5  -min command line option added:  VoiceGuide is
   started minimized.
6  -sleep command line option added: VoiceGuide starts in
   SLEEP mode.
7  Added a Call Counter 
8  Modem initialization sequences made more robust & faster
9  Professional version now has 50 modules
10 Voicemail : Added confirmation of message copying
   to other mailboxes
11 Voicemail : The success path is now only taken if 
   a new message was left in the mailbox, otherwise
   the fail path is taken
12 $CID_XXXX Result Variables can now extract data fields
   from non-standard Caller ID report strings.
   (See Help file for more info)
13 Result Variables: _XLATE qualifier added - reads MDMF 
   encoded Caller ID fields.
14 More modules now support Result Variables.
15 User can now set what Caller ID information is shown
   in the summary window - settable in VG.INI
16 Debug Printout Save command button added
17 Option to only use one set of digits - 'MID' digits.
   Instead of having to have MID and END sets of digits.
18 New way of generating filenames - no collisions
   possible.
19 Caller ID related Result Variables now available in
   the Standard version of VG.
20 The Caller ID popup window now stays visible until the
   "Hide" button is pressed or until the call ends.
   Caller ID display inside the window has been improved,
   the blank lines at the start problem has been fixed.
21 Hot Fax "hang-up" bug fixed
22 Tone Player module fixed
