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2.2.3 [09-12-12]

Version 9 is a $9.95 paid upgrade from version 8.x and earlier, and free for owners of 9.x. If you ordered this application within the last six months, visit our upgrades store for a free upgrade. Additionally, if you own Utility Package Pro or Software CD, you already have a free copy of this new version in your account! If you accidentally have updated, and wish to stay on your old version, visit the "Older Versions" sidebar link on the Alarm Clock Pro page at koingosw.com.
This version is designed for Mac OS X 10.5 or later, but may still run on Mac OS X 10.4.
New in Version 9.3.5 — November 19, 2010
New Feature Added a Report a Bug menu item.
New Feature: Added redundancy checks for program resources on launch.
New Feature: Can now view the release notes via the Help menu.
Modification: Dropped all legacy controls and replaced them with the modernized Apple-supported versions.
New in Version 9.3.4 — September 29, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed crash in ACPHelper on Mac OS X when deleting alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed crash on Windows when opening a full screen window.
Bug Fix: Now should capture all Apple Remote events while open allowing users to specify Core Action events.
New in Version Version 9.3.3 — September 14, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixes an issue which could cause the problem to crash if certain alarm action details were not specified when the program expected them to be. This bug was introduced in 9.3.2 and should now be fully fixed.
New in Version Version 9.3.2 — September 14, 2010
New Feature: E-Mail alarms can now accept multiple e-mails that are comma delimited in the To field.
New Feature: Looping feature for media files no longer loops the first media file over and over. Now the playlist is looped in its entirety.
Enhancement: If alarm files are not found when ACP is launched, the memory of that file is not lost. The next time the file is attempted to be accessed, it will retry the saved path instead of reporting no files were specified.
Bug Fix: Converted many modal dialogs to modaless to prevent them from interfering with alarms.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer shows all UI elements again.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer no longer shows error 105 when replacing an existing clock plugin.
Bug Fix: Font sizes on Windows fixed when using a different DPI.
New in Version Version 9.3.1 — August 10, 2010
Bug Fix: If no alarm columns are present, the default ones are now used.
Bug Fix: KeyDown events now fire properly on Windows for date/time fields.
Bug Fix: Down arrow key now works in reducing the day count in date fields instead of increasing it.
New in Version Version 9.3 — June 24, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where program settings may default to the global list instead of the local user list. This would cause the appearance that alarms, activation history, and other program settings had been lost when they had not.
New in Version Version 9.2.9 — June 19, 2010
New Feature: New sidebar listbox for better cross platform compatibility.
New Feature: Updates all utility buttons to avoid potential graphical glitches (new class entirely).
New Feature: Ability to specify an 'all users' setting for storing program preferences.
Bug Fix: No longer crashes on Windows if there is no screensaver specified or running and it is trying to be stopped.
New in Version Version 9.2.8 — May 10, 2010
Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with the ACPHelper app not launching ACP when alarms are to ring.
Bug Fix: Relative alarms no longer forget their type on relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.2.7 — May 7, 2010
New Feature: Presets can now use current date/time.
New Feature: Can now save alarms before setup is complete.
New Feature: Can now advance through alarm setup on-demand by clicking the category on the left side.
New Feature: Closing an alarm window prematurely now asks if you'd like to save, not just cancel or discard.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue where CalKit could crash if mouse released out of bounds.
Bug Fix: Can once again properly select time fields in Windows.
Bug Fix: Can once again set the timestamp color in the web/screen shot windows.
Bug Fix: Corrected text flickering issues on windows.
Bug Fix: Actions list no longer draws scrollbar incorrectly.
Bug Fix: Fixed a potential problem saving alarms when exiting Alarm Clock Pro on Windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.6 — April 3, 2010
Major Modification: Updated to global Koingo core classes across our entire application lineup. This provides increased stability and performance improvements at a core level.
Modification: Moved help entirely online.
Bug Fix: Fixed typo in the adjust volume action.
Bug Fix: Corrected copyright.
New in Version Version 9.2.5 — January 10, 2010
Modification: Updated copyright for 2010.
Modification: Modified the crash reporter to disallow sending reports without any details from the user on what was happening when it appeared.
Bug Fix: Fixed memory leak when closing windows that had their positions saved.
Bug Fix: Now saves out background image for custom digital clocks.
Bug Fix: iTunes auto-stop no longer is disabled.
Bug Fix: Fixed the key smasher from executing when ACP was not foremost when the preferences told it otherwise.
New in Version Version 9.2.4 — December 2, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would prevent Weekly Relative alarms from registering the correct next ring date.
New in Version Version 9.2.3 — November 27, 2009
New Feature: Can now test media files in the Play a Multimedia file action window.
Bug Fix: Key smasher now recognizes the snooze action more accurately for media windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.2 — November 23, 2009
Bug Fix: Deletion task collections works again.
New in Version Version 9.2.1 — November 9, 2009
New Feature: Now will scan the Sounds folders for replacement files by name, if the source cannot be found.
Bug Fix: The URL field now shows in the iTunes configuration window.
Bug Fix: Enable/disable menuitem no longer toggles the first alarm only.
Bug Fix: Snooze intervals work once again.
Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Version Version 9.2 — October 20, 2009
New Feature: Auto-quit when iTunes fade is complete, or auto-stop happens.
New Feature: Manual activation window is now an 'Assistant'.
Bug Fix: Will no longer incorrectly save manual activation data on the second launch of the program, therefore causing reactivation to be required.
Bug Fix: Full screen mode for alarm alerts no longer permanently hides the menubar.
Bug Fix: No longer disables past alarms which DO have a future ring date.
Bug Fix: Now creates the All Alarms collection first, so it appears at the top of the Collections list in the main window for first-time launchers of Alarm Clock Pro.
New in Version Version 9.1.9 — October 2nd, 2009
Bug Fix: No longer auto-quits if no windows are open.
Bug Fix: Chronoindex no longer removes the wrong index.
Bug Fix: Fixed the ability to set the mute feature of the Change System Volume action.
Bug Fix: NSAutoReleasePool messages are no longer printed to the console on Mac OS X.
Bug Fix: Fixed a sorting issue in the main list.
New in Version Version 9.1.8 — August 23rd, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed large XML warning.
New in Version Version 9.1.7 — August 6th, 2009
New Feature: Can now right click Timer alarms and show a Visual Timer with live countdown.
New Feature: Timers can now have their visual countdown displayed at startup.
New Feature: When snoozing an alarm, alarms will now close all media windows, stop iTunes (if applicable), and close all alerts.
New Feature: Now shows the alarm next ring date when configuring an alarm.
New Feature: Can now drag and reorder all alarm collections into any order desired (previously you could not reorder All Alarms).
New Feature: Reduced the amount of text for Relative Alarms if all weekdays enabled.
Bug Fix: Shows the correct alarm icon in the Summary pane of the alarm setup assistant.
Bug Fix: Corrected a crash and misconfiguration in the Alarm Clock Pro Helper.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem with the collections list populating twice.
New in Version Version 9.1.6 — July 22nd, 2009
New Feature: Will now warn if when saving an alarm if the Ring Multiple times feature is set incorrectly based on the ring type.
New Feature: Can now tell the Key Smasher to only function if Alarm Clock Pro is foremost.
New Feature: Presets in the main alarm list now have their names appearing italic and in a lighter shade of grey, and with a different icon.
Bug Fix: When an alarm is told to ring via the preferences option if it was in the past, it now autodisables after executing once.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash where if the main window is still setting up, and the user (or alarm check timer) tries to do something with it, it would crash.
Bug Fix: The main window no longer shows on startup if it is told not to.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms feature now works again on startup.
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where the ACP Helper could crash if it was trying to load the preferences file when it was being edited at the same time.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper loading the preferences file in the latest version.
New in Version Version 9.1.5 — July 19th, 2009
New Feature: Added a button in the iTunes config window to find web radio stations.
Bug Fix: The Visual Timer alarm from 8.x no longer auto-enables when importing for the first time.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms no longer warns about presets being in the past and will never ring.
Bug Fix: The alert window feature will now properly respect the floating option.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue playing iTunes playlists/URLs on Windows.
Bug Fix: Controls in the iTunes config window now properly activate/deactivate.
New in Version Version 9.1.4r2 — July 10th, 2009
New Feature: Ability to specify a custom alternative snooze time in the alarm notice and media windows.
New Feature: Can now sort by the enabled checkbox column in the main list.
Modification: Custom Clock Designer now allows inputting 3 digit positions in pixels.
Bug Fix: Numerous custom clocks now have proper XML tags (may need to redownload some from our site).
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would wipe task items and collections if a clock plugin could not be found.
Bug Fix: Parsing preferences file is notably quicker.
Bug Fix: Typos in documentation fixed.
Bug Fix: Sounds are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot font size now saves.
Bug Fix: Restructured how clock plugins are loaded and errors reported.
Bug Fix: Alarm list column width now saved.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot Include Timestamp setting now saves.
Bug Fix: Escape key no longer assigned to the wrong button in the 'Open a File' action.
Bug Fix: Clock Plugins are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug saving Time Indexes and Alarm List Column settings. Unfortunately, these two preference items will be lost. If it is imperative that yours are saved, please contact us and we'll happily manually reconfigure your preferences file to conform to proper XML standards.
New in Version Version 9.1.3 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with calculating the next ring time for dynamic Date alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper calculating when to launch it.
New in Version Version 9.1.2 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a hang on launch if an alarm is set to ring in the past.
Bug Fix: Fixed an issue where timers could be set to fire every 0 hr 0 min 0 sec.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash on launch if an alarm was told to ring an iTunes fader right away.
New in Version Version 9.1.1 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed problem importing data from version 8.x.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem retaining the Weekly Occurrences values (1-4) on program relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.1 — July 8th, 2009
New Feature: Completely rewrote the documentation.
New Feature: Completely redesigned calendar with many new features.
New Feature: Specify a custom Key Smasher action.
New Feature: Enable key smasher after any alarm rings.
New Feature: Specify custom snooze intervals.
New Feature: Create new alarms in viewed collection.
New Feature: New alarm setup assistant.
New Feature: Calculates next ring date.
New Feature: Columns in the main view (customizable).
New Feature: Smart collections.
New Feature: Ping Web URL action.
New Feature: Attach screenshot/web cam shot to e-mail.
New Feature: Record note to system log.
New Feature: More variables.
New Feature: Take a web cam shot action.
New Feature: Include a timestamp on a screenshot.
New Feature: Specify a screenshot file format.
New Feature: Automatically ensures the alarm check function executed for the previous second, and if it did not, it will go back in time and re-execute it.
New Feature: Change the screenshot file naming convention.
New Feature: Choose which display to screenshot from.
New Feature: Made play the system beep, change system volume, and flash menubar icon their own actions.
New Feature: Perform an AppleScript action.
New Feature: Play multiple media files instead of just one.
New Feature: Display a full screen alert.
New Feature: Global alarm date exclusions.
New Feature: Multiple Presets.
New Feature: Import from iCal.
New Feature: When removing alarms, can now choose to remove from collection, or remove entirely from the program..
New Feature: Snooze any alarm.
New Feature: Now shows the task item name in the randomizer.
New Feature: Now allows you to choose a system beep for the randomizer's effect.
Modification: Recoded the ACP Daemon from scratch.
Modification: Removed system clock offset as it caused more problems than it did good.
Known Issue: Intermittently the message dialog in the alarm setup assistant will cause painting problems.
Known Issue: The uptime does not show the time since the computer was last restarted, but instead the the time the computer has been active (not sleeping).
Major Bug Fix: Take web cam picture no longer causes program instability.
Note: as well as many bug fixes, and numerous other feature enhancements.
Note: Will automatically import alarms, tasks, and most program settings from versions 8.x and 9.0.
New in Version Version 9.0 — May 20, 2009
Major application overhaul.

Other versions : 9.4.3 9.4.2 9.4.1 9.4 9.3.8 9.3.7 9.3.6 9.3.5 9.3.4 9.3.3 9.3.1 9.3 9.2.8 9.2.7 9.2.6 9.2.5 9.2.4 9.2.3 9.2.2 9.2.1 9.2 9.1.9 9.1.8

v9.4.3 [09-15-11]

Version 9 is a $9.95 paid upgrade from version 8.x and earlier, and free for owners of 9.x. If you ordered this application within the last six months, visit our upgrades store for a free upgrade. Additionally, if you own Utility Package Pro or Software CD, you already have a free copy of this new version in your account! If you accidentally have updated, and wish to stay on your old version, visit the "Older Versions" sidebar link on the Alarm Clock Pro page at koingosw.com.
This version is designed for Mac OS X 10.5 or later, but may still run on Mac OS X 10.4.
New in Version 9.3.5 — November 19, 2010
New Feature Added a Report a Bug menu item.
New Feature: Added redundancy checks for program resources on launch.
New Feature: Can now view the release notes via the Help menu.
Modification: Dropped all legacy controls and replaced them with the modernized Apple-supported versions.
New in Version 9.3.4 — September 29, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed crash in ACPHelper on Mac OS X when deleting alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed crash on Windows when opening a full screen window.
Bug Fix: Now should capture all Apple Remote events while open allowing users to specify Core Action events.
New in Version Version 9.3.3 — September 14, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixes an issue which could cause the problem to crash if certain alarm action details were not specified when the program expected them to be. This bug was introduced in 9.3.2 and should now be fully fixed.
New in Version Version 9.3.2 — September 14, 2010
New Feature: E-Mail alarms can now accept multiple e-mails that are comma delimited in the To field.
New Feature: Looping feature for media files no longer loops the first media file over and over. Now the playlist is looped in its entirety.
Enhancement: If alarm files are not found when ACP is launched, the memory of that file is not lost. The next time the file is attempted to be accessed, it will retry the saved path instead of reporting no files were specified.
Bug Fix: Converted many modal dialogs to modaless to prevent them from interfering with alarms.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer shows all UI elements again.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer no longer shows error 105 when replacing an existing clock plugin.
Bug Fix: Font sizes on Windows fixed when using a different DPI.
New in Version Version 9.3.1 — August 10, 2010
Bug Fix: If no alarm columns are present, the default ones are now used.
Bug Fix: KeyDown events now fire properly on Windows for date/time fields.
Bug Fix: Down arrow key now works in reducing the day count in date fields instead of increasing it.
New in Version Version 9.3 — June 24, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where program settings may default to the global list instead of the local user list. This would cause the appearance that alarms, activation history, and other program settings had been lost when they had not.
New in Version Version 9.2.9 — June 19, 2010
New Feature: New sidebar listbox for better cross platform compatibility.
New Feature: Updates all utility buttons to avoid potential graphical glitches (new class entirely).
New Feature: Ability to specify an 'all users' setting for storing program preferences.
Bug Fix: No longer crashes on Windows if there is no screensaver specified or running and it is trying to be stopped.
New in Version Version 9.2.8 — May 10, 2010
Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with the ACPHelper app not launching ACP when alarms are to ring.
Bug Fix: Relative alarms no longer forget their type on relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.2.7 — May 7, 2010
New Feature: Presets can now use current date/time.
New Feature: Can now save alarms before setup is complete.
New Feature: Can now advance through alarm setup on-demand by clicking the category on the left side.
New Feature: Closing an alarm window prematurely now asks if you'd like to save, not just cancel or discard.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue where CalKit could crash if mouse released out of bounds.
Bug Fix: Can once again properly select time fields in Windows.
Bug Fix: Can once again set the timestamp color in the web/screen shot windows.
Bug Fix: Corrected text flickering issues on windows.
Bug Fix: Actions list no longer draws scrollbar incorrectly.
Bug Fix: Fixed a potential problem saving alarms when exiting Alarm Clock Pro on Windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.6 — April 3, 2010
Major Modification: Updated to global Koingo core classes across our entire application lineup. This provides increased stability and performance improvements at a core level.
Modification: Moved help entirely online.
Bug Fix: Fixed typo in the adjust volume action.
Bug Fix: Corrected copyright.
New in Version Version 9.2.5 — January 10, 2010
Modification: Updated copyright for 2010.
Modification: Modified the crash reporter to disallow sending reports without any details from the user on what was happening when it appeared.
Bug Fix: Fixed memory leak when closing windows that had their positions saved.
Bug Fix: Now saves out background image for custom digital clocks.
Bug Fix: iTunes auto-stop no longer is disabled.
Bug Fix: Fixed the key smasher from executing when ACP was not foremost when the preferences told it otherwise.
New in Version Version 9.2.4 — December 2, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would prevent Weekly Relative alarms from registering the correct next ring date.
New in Version Version 9.2.3 — November 27, 2009
New Feature: Can now test media files in the Play a Multimedia file action window.
Bug Fix: Key smasher now recognizes the snooze action more accurately for media windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.2 — November 23, 2009
Bug Fix: Deletion task collections works again.
New in Version Version 9.2.1 — November 9, 2009
New Feature: Now will scan the Sounds folders for replacement files by name, if the source cannot be found.
Bug Fix: The URL field now shows in the iTunes configuration window.
Bug Fix: Enable/disable menuitem no longer toggles the first alarm only.
Bug Fix: Snooze intervals work once again.
Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Version Version 9.2 — October 20, 2009
New Feature: Auto-quit when iTunes fade is complete, or auto-stop happens.
New Feature: Manual activation window is now an 'Assistant'.
Bug Fix: Will no longer incorrectly save manual activation data on the second launch of the program, therefore causing reactivation to be required.
Bug Fix: Full screen mode for alarm alerts no longer permanently hides the menubar.
Bug Fix: No longer disables past alarms which DO have a future ring date.
Bug Fix: Now creates the All Alarms collection first, so it appears at the top of the Collections list in the main window for first-time launchers of Alarm Clock Pro.
New in Version Version 9.1.9 — October 2nd, 2009
Bug Fix: No longer auto-quits if no windows are open.
Bug Fix: Chronoindex no longer removes the wrong index.
Bug Fix: Fixed the ability to set the mute feature of the Change System Volume action.
Bug Fix: NSAutoReleasePool messages are no longer printed to the console on Mac OS X.
Bug Fix: Fixed a sorting issue in the main list.
New in Version Version 9.1.8 — August 23rd, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed large XML warning.
New in Version Version 9.1.7 — August 6th, 2009
New Feature: Can now right click Timer alarms and show a Visual Timer with live countdown.
New Feature: Timers can now have their visual countdown displayed at startup.
New Feature: When snoozing an alarm, alarms will now close all media windows, stop iTunes (if applicable), and close all alerts.
New Feature: Now shows the alarm next ring date when configuring an alarm.
New Feature: Can now drag and reorder all alarm collections into any order desired (previously you could not reorder All Alarms).
New Feature: Reduced the amount of text for Relative Alarms if all weekdays enabled.
Bug Fix: Shows the correct alarm icon in the Summary pane of the alarm setup assistant.
Bug Fix: Corrected a crash and misconfiguration in the Alarm Clock Pro Helper.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem with the collections list populating twice.
New in Version Version 9.1.6 — July 22nd, 2009
New Feature: Will now warn if when saving an alarm if the Ring Multiple times feature is set incorrectly based on the ring type.
New Feature: Can now tell the Key Smasher to only function if Alarm Clock Pro is foremost.
New Feature: Presets in the main alarm list now have their names appearing italic and in a lighter shade of grey, and with a different icon.
Bug Fix: When an alarm is told to ring via the preferences option if it was in the past, it now autodisables after executing once.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash where if the main window is still setting up, and the user (or alarm check timer) tries to do something with it, it would crash.
Bug Fix: The main window no longer shows on startup if it is told not to.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms feature now works again on startup.
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where the ACP Helper could crash if it was trying to load the preferences file when it was being edited at the same time.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper loading the preferences file in the latest version.
New in Version Version 9.1.5 — July 19th, 2009
New Feature: Added a button in the iTunes config window to find web radio stations.
Bug Fix: The Visual Timer alarm from 8.x no longer auto-enables when importing for the first time.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms no longer warns about presets being in the past and will never ring.
Bug Fix: The alert window feature will now properly respect the floating option.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue playing iTunes playlists/URLs on Windows.
Bug Fix: Controls in the iTunes config window now properly activate/deactivate.
New in Version Version 9.1.4r2 — July 10th, 2009
New Feature: Ability to specify a custom alternative snooze time in the alarm notice and media windows.
New Feature: Can now sort by the enabled checkbox column in the main list.
Modification: Custom Clock Designer now allows inputting 3 digit positions in pixels.
Bug Fix: Numerous custom clocks now have proper XML tags (may need to redownload some from our site).
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would wipe task items and collections if a clock plugin could not be found.
Bug Fix: Parsing preferences file is notably quicker.
Bug Fix: Typos in documentation fixed.
Bug Fix: Sounds are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot font size now saves.
Bug Fix: Restructured how clock plugins are loaded and errors reported.
Bug Fix: Alarm list column width now saved.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot Include Timestamp setting now saves.
Bug Fix: Escape key no longer assigned to the wrong button in the 'Open a File' action.
Bug Fix: Clock Plugins are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug saving Time Indexes and Alarm List Column settings. Unfortunately, these two preference items will be lost. If it is imperative that yours are saved, please contact us and we'll happily manually reconfigure your preferences file to conform to proper XML standards.
New in Version Version 9.1.3 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with calculating the next ring time for dynamic Date alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper calculating when to launch it.
New in Version Version 9.1.2 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a hang on launch if an alarm is set to ring in the past.
Bug Fix: Fixed an issue where timers could be set to fire every 0 hr 0 min 0 sec.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash on launch if an alarm was told to ring an iTunes fader right away.
New in Version Version 9.1.1 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed problem importing data from version 8.x.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem retaining the Weekly Occurrences values (1-4) on program relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.1 — July 8th, 2009
New Feature: Completely rewrote the documentation.
New Feature: Completely redesigned calendar with many new features.
New Feature: Specify a custom Key Smasher action.
New Feature: Enable key smasher after any alarm rings.
New Feature: Specify custom snooze intervals.
New Feature: Create new alarms in viewed collection.
New Feature: New alarm setup assistant.
New Feature: Calculates next ring date.
New Feature: Columns in the main view (customizable).
New Feature: Smart collections.
New Feature: Ping Web URL action.
New Feature: Attach screenshot/web cam shot to e-mail.
New Feature: Record note to system log.
New Feature: More variables.
New Feature: Take a web cam shot action.
New Feature: Include a timestamp on a screenshot.
New Feature: Specify a screenshot file format.
New Feature: Automatically ensures the alarm check function executed for the previous second, and if it did not, it will go back in time and re-execute it.
New Feature: Change the screenshot file naming convention.
New Feature: Choose which display to screenshot from.
New Feature: Made play the system beep, change system volume, and flash menubar icon their own actions.
New Feature: Perform an AppleScript action.
New Feature: Play multiple media files instead of just one.
New Feature: Display a full screen alert.
New Feature: Global alarm date exclusions.
New Feature: Multiple Presets.
New Feature: Import from iCal.
New Feature: When removing alarms, can now choose to remove from collection, or remove entirely from the program..
New Feature: Snooze any alarm.
New Feature: Now shows the task item name in the randomizer.
New Feature: Now allows you to choose a system beep for the randomizer's effect.
Modification: Recoded the ACP Daemon from scratch.
Modification: Removed system clock offset as it caused more problems than it did good.
Known Issue: Intermittently the message dialog in the alarm setup assistant will cause painting problems.
Known Issue: The uptime does not show the time since the computer was last restarted, but instead the the time the computer has been active (not sleeping).
Major Bug Fix: Take web cam picture no longer causes program instability.
Note: as well as many bug fixes, and numerous other feature enhancements.
Note: Will automatically import alarms, tasks, and most program settings from versions 8.x and 9.0.
New in Version Version 9.0 — May 20, 2009
Major application overhaul.

v9.4.2 [03-18-11]

Version 9 is a $9.95 paid upgrade from version 8.x and earlier, and free for owners of 9.x. If you ordered this application within the last six months, visit our upgrades store for a free upgrade. Additionally, if you own Utility Package Pro or Software CD, you already have a free copy of this new version in your account! If you accidentally have updated, and wish to stay on your old version, visit the "Older Versions" sidebar link on the Alarm Clock Pro page at koingosw.com.
This version is designed for Mac OS X 10.5 or later, but may still run on Mac OS X 10.4.
New in Version 9.3.5 — November 19, 2010
New Feature Added a Report a Bug menu item.
New Feature: Added redundancy checks for program resources on launch.
New Feature: Can now view the release notes via the Help menu.
Modification: Dropped all legacy controls and replaced them with the modernized Apple-supported versions.
New in Version 9.3.4 — September 29, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed crash in ACPHelper on Mac OS X when deleting alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed crash on Windows when opening a full screen window.
Bug Fix: Now should capture all Apple Remote events while open allowing users to specify Core Action events.
New in Version Version 9.3.3 — September 14, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixes an issue which could cause the problem to crash if certain alarm action details were not specified when the program expected them to be. This bug was introduced in 9.3.2 and should now be fully fixed.
New in Version Version 9.3.2 — September 14, 2010
New Feature: E-Mail alarms can now accept multiple e-mails that are comma delimited in the To field.
New Feature: Looping feature for media files no longer loops the first media file over and over. Now the playlist is looped in its entirety.
Enhancement: If alarm files are not found when ACP is launched, the memory of that file is not lost. The next time the file is attempted to be accessed, it will retry the saved path instead of reporting no files were specified.
Bug Fix: Converted many modal dialogs to modaless to prevent them from interfering with alarms.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer shows all UI elements again.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer no longer shows error 105 when replacing an existing clock plugin.
Bug Fix: Font sizes on Windows fixed when using a different DPI.
New in Version Version 9.3.1 — August 10, 2010
Bug Fix: If no alarm columns are present, the default ones are now used.
Bug Fix: KeyDown events now fire properly on Windows for date/time fields.
Bug Fix: Down arrow key now works in reducing the day count in date fields instead of increasing it.
New in Version Version 9.3 — June 24, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where program settings may default to the global list instead of the local user list. This would cause the appearance that alarms, activation history, and other program settings had been lost when they had not.
New in Version Version 9.2.9 — June 19, 2010
New Feature: New sidebar listbox for better cross platform compatibility.
New Feature: Updates all utility buttons to avoid potential graphical glitches (new class entirely).
New Feature: Ability to specify an 'all users' setting for storing program preferences.
Bug Fix: No longer crashes on Windows if there is no screensaver specified or running and it is trying to be stopped.
New in Version Version 9.2.8 — May 10, 2010
Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with the ACPHelper app not launching ACP when alarms are to ring.
Bug Fix: Relative alarms no longer forget their type on relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.2.7 — May 7, 2010
New Feature: Presets can now use current date/time.
New Feature: Can now save alarms before setup is complete.
New Feature: Can now advance through alarm setup on-demand by clicking the category on the left side.
New Feature: Closing an alarm window prematurely now asks if you'd like to save, not just cancel or discard.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue where CalKit could crash if mouse released out of bounds.
Bug Fix: Can once again properly select time fields in Windows.
Bug Fix: Can once again set the timestamp color in the web/screen shot windows.
Bug Fix: Corrected text flickering issues on windows.
Bug Fix: Actions list no longer draws scrollbar incorrectly.
Bug Fix: Fixed a potential problem saving alarms when exiting Alarm Clock Pro on Windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.6 — April 3, 2010
Major Modification: Updated to global Koingo core classes across our entire application lineup. This provides increased stability and performance improvements at a core level.
Modification: Moved help entirely online.
Bug Fix: Fixed typo in the adjust volume action.
Bug Fix: Corrected copyright.
New in Version Version 9.2.5 — January 10, 2010
Modification: Updated copyright for 2010.
Modification: Modified the crash reporter to disallow sending reports without any details from the user on what was happening when it appeared.
Bug Fix: Fixed memory leak when closing windows that had their positions saved.
Bug Fix: Now saves out background image for custom digital clocks.
Bug Fix: iTunes auto-stop no longer is disabled.
Bug Fix: Fixed the key smasher from executing when ACP was not foremost when the preferences told it otherwise.
New in Version Version 9.2.4 — December 2, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would prevent Weekly Relative alarms from registering the correct next ring date.
New in Version Version 9.2.3 — November 27, 2009
New Feature: Can now test media files in the Play a Multimedia file action window.
Bug Fix: Key smasher now recognizes the snooze action more accurately for media windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.2 — November 23, 2009
Bug Fix: Deletion task collections works again.
New in Version Version 9.2.1 — November 9, 2009
New Feature: Now will scan the Sounds folders for replacement files by name, if the source cannot be found.
Bug Fix: The URL field now shows in the iTunes configuration window.
Bug Fix: Enable/disable menuitem no longer toggles the first alarm only.
Bug Fix: Snooze intervals work once again.
Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Version Version 9.2 — October 20, 2009
New Feature: Auto-quit when iTunes fade is complete, or auto-stop happens.
New Feature: Manual activation window is now an 'Assistant'.
Bug Fix: Will no longer incorrectly save manual activation data on the second launch of the program, therefore causing reactivation to be required.
Bug Fix: Full screen mode for alarm alerts no longer permanently hides the menubar.
Bug Fix: No longer disables past alarms which DO have a future ring date.
Bug Fix: Now creates the All Alarms collection first, so it appears at the top of the Collections list in the main window for first-time launchers of Alarm Clock Pro.
New in Version Version 9.1.9 — October 2nd, 2009
Bug Fix: No longer auto-quits if no windows are open.
Bug Fix: Chronoindex no longer removes the wrong index.
Bug Fix: Fixed the ability to set the mute feature of the Change System Volume action.
Bug Fix: NSAutoReleasePool messages are no longer printed to the console on Mac OS X.
Bug Fix: Fixed a sorting issue in the main list.
New in Version Version 9.1.8 — August 23rd, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed large XML warning.
New in Version Version 9.1.7 — August 6th, 2009
New Feature: Can now right click Timer alarms and show a Visual Timer with live countdown.
New Feature: Timers can now have their visual countdown displayed at startup.
New Feature: When snoozing an alarm, alarms will now close all media windows, stop iTunes (if applicable), and close all alerts.
New Feature: Now shows the alarm next ring date when configuring an alarm.
New Feature: Can now drag and reorder all alarm collections into any order desired (previously you could not reorder All Alarms).
New Feature: Reduced the amount of text for Relative Alarms if all weekdays enabled.
Bug Fix: Shows the correct alarm icon in the Summary pane of the alarm setup assistant.
Bug Fix: Corrected a crash and misconfiguration in the Alarm Clock Pro Helper.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem with the collections list populating twice.
New in Version Version 9.1.6 — July 22nd, 2009
New Feature: Will now warn if when saving an alarm if the Ring Multiple times feature is set incorrectly based on the ring type.
New Feature: Can now tell the Key Smasher to only function if Alarm Clock Pro is foremost.
New Feature: Presets in the main alarm list now have their names appearing italic and in a lighter shade of grey, and with a different icon.
Bug Fix: When an alarm is told to ring via the preferences option if it was in the past, it now autodisables after executing once.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash where if the main window is still setting up, and the user (or alarm check timer) tries to do something with it, it would crash.
Bug Fix: The main window no longer shows on startup if it is told not to.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms feature now works again on startup.
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where the ACP Helper could crash if it was trying to load the preferences file when it was being edited at the same time.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper loading the preferences file in the latest version.
New in Version Version 9.1.5 — July 19th, 2009
New Feature: Added a button in the iTunes config window to find web radio stations.
Bug Fix: The Visual Timer alarm from 8.x no longer auto-enables when importing for the first time.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms no longer warns about presets being in the past and will never ring.
Bug Fix: The alert window feature will now properly respect the floating option.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue playing iTunes playlists/URLs on Windows.
Bug Fix: Controls in the iTunes config window now properly activate/deactivate.
New in Version Version 9.1.4r2 — July 10th, 2009
New Feature: Ability to specify a custom alternative snooze time in the alarm notice and media windows.
New Feature: Can now sort by the enabled checkbox column in the main list.
Modification: Custom Clock Designer now allows inputting 3 digit positions in pixels.
Bug Fix: Numerous custom clocks now have proper XML tags (may need to redownload some from our site).
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would wipe task items and collections if a clock plugin could not be found.
Bug Fix: Parsing preferences file is notably quicker.
Bug Fix: Typos in documentation fixed.
Bug Fix: Sounds are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot font size now saves.
Bug Fix: Restructured how clock plugins are loaded and errors reported.
Bug Fix: Alarm list column width now saved.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot Include Timestamp setting now saves.
Bug Fix: Escape key no longer assigned to the wrong button in the 'Open a File' action.
Bug Fix: Clock Plugins are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug saving Time Indexes and Alarm List Column settings. Unfortunately, these two preference items will be lost. If it is imperative that yours are saved, please contact us and we'll happily manually reconfigure your preferences file to conform to proper XML standards.
New in Version Version 9.1.3 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with calculating the next ring time for dynamic Date alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper calculating when to launch it.
New in Version Version 9.1.2 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a hang on launch if an alarm is set to ring in the past.
Bug Fix: Fixed an issue where timers could be set to fire every 0 hr 0 min 0 sec.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash on launch if an alarm was told to ring an iTunes fader right away.
New in Version Version 9.1.1 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed problem importing data from version 8.x.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem retaining the Weekly Occurrences values (1-4) on program relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.1 — July 8th, 2009
New Feature: Completely rewrote the documentation.
New Feature: Completely redesigned calendar with many new features.
New Feature: Specify a custom Key Smasher action.
New Feature: Enable key smasher after any alarm rings.
New Feature: Specify custom snooze intervals.
New Feature: Create new alarms in viewed collection.
New Feature: New alarm setup assistant.
New Feature: Calculates next ring date.
New Feature: Columns in the main view (customizable).
New Feature: Smart collections.
New Feature: Ping Web URL action.
New Feature: Attach screenshot/web cam shot to e-mail.
New Feature: Record note to system log.
New Feature: More variables.
New Feature: Take a web cam shot action.
New Feature: Include a timestamp on a screenshot.
New Feature: Specify a screenshot file format.
New Feature: Automatically ensures the alarm check function executed for the previous second, and if it did not, it will go back in time and re-execute it.
New Feature: Change the screenshot file naming convention.
New Feature: Choose which display to screenshot from.
New Feature: Made play the system beep, change system volume, and flash menubar icon their own actions.
New Feature: Perform an AppleScript action.
New Feature: Play multiple media files instead of just one.
New Feature: Display a full screen alert.
New Feature: Global alarm date exclusions.
New Feature: Multiple Presets.
New Feature: Import from iCal.
New Feature: When removing alarms, can now choose to remove from collection, or remove entirely from the program..
New Feature: Snooze any alarm.
New Feature: Now shows the task item name in the randomizer.
New Feature: Now allows you to choose a system beep for the randomizer's effect.
Modification: Recoded the ACP Daemon from scratch.
Modification: Removed system clock offset as it caused more problems than it did good.
Known Issue: Intermittently the message dialog in the alarm setup assistant will cause painting problems.
Known Issue: The uptime does not show the time since the computer was last restarted, but instead the the time the computer has been active (not sleeping).
Major Bug Fix: Take web cam picture no longer causes program instability.
Note: as well as many bug fixes, and numerous other feature enhancements.
Note: Will automatically import alarms, tasks, and most program settings from versions 8.x and 9.0.
New in Version Version 9.0 — May 20, 2009
Major application overhaul.

v9.4.1 [03-05-11]

Version 9 is a $9.95 paid upgrade from version 8.x and earlier, and free for owners of 9.x. If you ordered this application within the last six months, visit our upgrades store for a free upgrade. Additionally, if you own Utility Package Pro or Software CD, you already have a free copy of this new version in your account! If you accidentally have updated, and wish to stay on your old version, visit the "Older Versions" sidebar link on the Alarm Clock Pro page at koingosw.com.
This version is designed for Mac OS X 10.5 or later, but may still run on Mac OS X 10.4.
New in Version 9.3.5 — November 19, 2010
New Feature Added a Report a Bug menu item.
New Feature: Added redundancy checks for program resources on launch.
New Feature: Can now view the release notes via the Help menu.
Modification: Dropped all legacy controls and replaced them with the modernized Apple-supported versions.
New in Version 9.3.4 — September 29, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed crash in ACPHelper on Mac OS X when deleting alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed crash on Windows when opening a full screen window.
Bug Fix: Now should capture all Apple Remote events while open allowing users to specify Core Action events.
New in Version Version 9.3.3 — September 14, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixes an issue which could cause the problem to crash if certain alarm action details were not specified when the program expected them to be. This bug was introduced in 9.3.2 and should now be fully fixed.
New in Version Version 9.3.2 — September 14, 2010
New Feature: E-Mail alarms can now accept multiple e-mails that are comma delimited in the To field.
New Feature: Looping feature for media files no longer loops the first media file over and over. Now the playlist is looped in its entirety.
Enhancement: If alarm files are not found when ACP is launched, the memory of that file is not lost. The next time the file is attempted to be accessed, it will retry the saved path instead of reporting no files were specified.
Bug Fix: Converted many modal dialogs to modaless to prevent them from interfering with alarms.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer shows all UI elements again.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer no longer shows error 105 when replacing an existing clock plugin.
Bug Fix: Font sizes on Windows fixed when using a different DPI.
New in Version Version 9.3.1 — August 10, 2010
Bug Fix: If no alarm columns are present, the default ones are now used.
Bug Fix: KeyDown events now fire properly on Windows for date/time fields.
Bug Fix: Down arrow key now works in reducing the day count in date fields instead of increasing it.
New in Version Version 9.3 — June 24, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where program settings may default to the global list instead of the local user list. This would cause the appearance that alarms, activation history, and other program settings had been lost when they had not.
New in Version Version 9.2.9 — June 19, 2010
New Feature: New sidebar listbox for better cross platform compatibility.
New Feature: Updates all utility buttons to avoid potential graphical glitches (new class entirely).
New Feature: Ability to specify an 'all users' setting for storing program preferences.
Bug Fix: No longer crashes on Windows if there is no screensaver specified or running and it is trying to be stopped.
New in Version Version 9.2.8 — May 10, 2010
Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with the ACPHelper app not launching ACP when alarms are to ring.
Bug Fix: Relative alarms no longer forget their type on relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.2.7 — May 7, 2010
New Feature: Presets can now use current date/time.
New Feature: Can now save alarms before setup is complete.
New Feature: Can now advance through alarm setup on-demand by clicking the category on the left side.
New Feature: Closing an alarm window prematurely now asks if you'd like to save, not just cancel or discard.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue where CalKit could crash if mouse released out of bounds.
Bug Fix: Can once again properly select time fields in Windows.
Bug Fix: Can once again set the timestamp color in the web/screen shot windows.
Bug Fix: Corrected text flickering issues on windows.
Bug Fix: Actions list no longer draws scrollbar incorrectly.
Bug Fix: Fixed a potential problem saving alarms when exiting Alarm Clock Pro on Windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.6 — April 3, 2010
Major Modification: Updated to global Koingo core classes across our entire application lineup. This provides increased stability and performance improvements at a core level.
Modification: Moved help entirely online.
Bug Fix: Fixed typo in the adjust volume action.
Bug Fix: Corrected copyright.
New in Version Version 9.2.5 — January 10, 2010
Modification: Updated copyright for 2010.
Modification: Modified the crash reporter to disallow sending reports without any details from the user on what was happening when it appeared.
Bug Fix: Fixed memory leak when closing windows that had their positions saved.
Bug Fix: Now saves out background image for custom digital clocks.
Bug Fix: iTunes auto-stop no longer is disabled.
Bug Fix: Fixed the key smasher from executing when ACP was not foremost when the preferences told it otherwise.
New in Version Version 9.2.4 — December 2, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would prevent Weekly Relative alarms from registering the correct next ring date.
New in Version Version 9.2.3 — November 27, 2009
New Feature: Can now test media files in the Play a Multimedia file action window.
Bug Fix: Key smasher now recognizes the snooze action more accurately for media windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.2 — November 23, 2009
Bug Fix: Deletion task collections works again.
New in Version Version 9.2.1 — November 9, 2009
New Feature: Now will scan the Sounds folders for replacement files by name, if the source cannot be found.
Bug Fix: The URL field now shows in the iTunes configuration window.
Bug Fix: Enable/disable menuitem no longer toggles the first alarm only.
Bug Fix: Snooze intervals work once again.
Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Version Version 9.2 — October 20, 2009
New Feature: Auto-quit when iTunes fade is complete, or auto-stop happens.
New Feature: Manual activation window is now an 'Assistant'.
Bug Fix: Will no longer incorrectly save manual activation data on the second launch of the program, therefore causing reactivation to be required.
Bug Fix: Full screen mode for alarm alerts no longer permanently hides the menubar.
Bug Fix: No longer disables past alarms which DO have a future ring date.
Bug Fix: Now creates the All Alarms collection first, so it appears at the top of the Collections list in the main window for first-time launchers of Alarm Clock Pro.
New in Version Version 9.1.9 — October 2nd, 2009
Bug Fix: No longer auto-quits if no windows are open.
Bug Fix: Chronoindex no longer removes the wrong index.
Bug Fix: Fixed the ability to set the mute feature of the Change System Volume action.
Bug Fix: NSAutoReleasePool messages are no longer printed to the console on Mac OS X.
Bug Fix: Fixed a sorting issue in the main list.
New in Version Version 9.1.8 — August 23rd, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed large XML warning.
New in Version Version 9.1.7 — August 6th, 2009
New Feature: Can now right click Timer alarms and show a Visual Timer with live countdown.
New Feature: Timers can now have their visual countdown displayed at startup.
New Feature: When snoozing an alarm, alarms will now close all media windows, stop iTunes (if applicable), and close all alerts.
New Feature: Now shows the alarm next ring date when configuring an alarm.
New Feature: Can now drag and reorder all alarm collections into any order desired (previously you could not reorder All Alarms).
New Feature: Reduced the amount of text for Relative Alarms if all weekdays enabled.
Bug Fix: Shows the correct alarm icon in the Summary pane of the alarm setup assistant.
Bug Fix: Corrected a crash and misconfiguration in the Alarm Clock Pro Helper.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem with the collections list populating twice.
New in Version Version 9.1.6 — July 22nd, 2009
New Feature: Will now warn if when saving an alarm if the Ring Multiple times feature is set incorrectly based on the ring type.
New Feature: Can now tell the Key Smasher to only function if Alarm Clock Pro is foremost.
New Feature: Presets in the main alarm list now have their names appearing italic and in a lighter shade of grey, and with a different icon.
Bug Fix: When an alarm is told to ring via the preferences option if it was in the past, it now autodisables after executing once.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash where if the main window is still setting up, and the user (or alarm check timer) tries to do something with it, it would crash.
Bug Fix: The main window no longer shows on startup if it is told not to.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms feature now works again on startup.
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where the ACP Helper could crash if it was trying to load the preferences file when it was being edited at the same time.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper loading the preferences file in the latest version.
New in Version Version 9.1.5 — July 19th, 2009
New Feature: Added a button in the iTunes config window to find web radio stations.
Bug Fix: The Visual Timer alarm from 8.x no longer auto-enables when importing for the first time.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms no longer warns about presets being in the past and will never ring.
Bug Fix: The alert window feature will now properly respect the floating option.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue playing iTunes playlists/URLs on Windows.
Bug Fix: Controls in the iTunes config window now properly activate/deactivate.
New in Version Version 9.1.4r2 — July 10th, 2009
New Feature: Ability to specify a custom alternative snooze time in the alarm notice and media windows.
New Feature: Can now sort by the enabled checkbox column in the main list.
Modification: Custom Clock Designer now allows inputting 3 digit positions in pixels.
Bug Fix: Numerous custom clocks now have proper XML tags (may need to redownload some from our site).
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would wipe task items and collections if a clock plugin could not be found.
Bug Fix: Parsing preferences file is notably quicker.
Bug Fix: Typos in documentation fixed.
Bug Fix: Sounds are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot font size now saves.
Bug Fix: Restructured how clock plugins are loaded and errors reported.
Bug Fix: Alarm list column width now saved.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot Include Timestamp setting now saves.
Bug Fix: Escape key no longer assigned to the wrong button in the 'Open a File' action.
Bug Fix: Clock Plugins are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug saving Time Indexes and Alarm List Column settings. Unfortunately, these two preference items will be lost. If it is imperative that yours are saved, please contact us and we'll happily manually reconfigure your preferences file to conform to proper XML standards.
New in Version Version 9.1.3 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with calculating the next ring time for dynamic Date alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper calculating when to launch it.
New in Version Version 9.1.2 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a hang on launch if an alarm is set to ring in the past.
Bug Fix: Fixed an issue where timers could be set to fire every 0 hr 0 min 0 sec.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash on launch if an alarm was told to ring an iTunes fader right away.
New in Version Version 9.1.1 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed problem importing data from version 8.x.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem retaining the Weekly Occurrences values (1-4) on program relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.1 — July 8th, 2009
New Feature: Completely rewrote the documentation.
New Feature: Completely redesigned calendar with many new features.
New Feature: Specify a custom Key Smasher action.
New Feature: Enable key smasher after any alarm rings.
New Feature: Specify custom snooze intervals.
New Feature: Create new alarms in viewed collection.
New Feature: New alarm setup assistant.
New Feature: Calculates next ring date.
New Feature: Columns in the main view (customizable).
New Feature: Smart collections.
New Feature: Ping Web URL action.
New Feature: Attach screenshot/web cam shot to e-mail.
New Feature: Record note to system log.
New Feature: More variables.
New Feature: Take a web cam shot action.
New Feature: Include a timestamp on a screenshot.
New Feature: Specify a screenshot file format.
New Feature: Automatically ensures the alarm check function executed for the previous second, and if it did not, it will go back in time and re-execute it.
New Feature: Change the screenshot file naming convention.
New Feature: Choose which display to screenshot from.
New Feature: Made play the system beep, change system volume, and flash menubar icon their own actions.
New Feature: Perform an AppleScript action.
New Feature: Play multiple media files instead of just one.
New Feature: Display a full screen alert.
New Feature: Global alarm date exclusions.
New Feature: Multiple Presets.
New Feature: Import from iCal.
New Feature: When removing alarms, can now choose to remove from collection, or remove entirely from the program..
New Feature: Snooze any alarm.
New Feature: Now shows the task item name in the randomizer.
New Feature: Now allows you to choose a system beep for the randomizer's effect.
Modification: Recoded the ACP Daemon from scratch.
Modification: Removed system clock offset as it caused more problems than it did good.
Known Issue: Intermittently the message dialog in the alarm setup assistant will cause painting problems.
Known Issue: The uptime does not show the time since the computer was last restarted, but instead the the time the computer has been active (not sleeping).
Major Bug Fix: Take web cam picture no longer causes program instability.
Note: as well as many bug fixes, and numerous other feature enhancements.
Note: Will automatically import alarms, tasks, and most program settings from versions 8.x and 9.0.
New in Version Version 9.0 — May 20, 2009
Major application overhaul.

v9.4 [02-16-11]

Version 9 is a $9.95 paid upgrade from version 8.x and earlier, and free for owners of 9.x. If you ordered this application within the last six months, visit our upgrades store for a free upgrade. Additionally, if you own Utility Package Pro or Software CD, you already have a free copy of this new version in your account! If you accidentally have updated, and wish to stay on your old version, visit the "Older Versions" sidebar link on the Alarm Clock Pro page at koingosw.com.
This version is designed for Mac OS X 10.5 or later, but may still run on Mac OS X 10.4.
New in Version 9.3.5 — November 19, 2010
New Feature Added a Report a Bug menu item.
New Feature: Added redundancy checks for program resources on launch.
New Feature: Can now view the release notes via the Help menu.
Modification: Dropped all legacy controls and replaced them with the modernized Apple-supported versions.
New in Version 9.3.4 — September 29, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed crash in ACPHelper on Mac OS X when deleting alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed crash on Windows when opening a full screen window.
Bug Fix: Now should capture all Apple Remote events while open allowing users to specify Core Action events.
New in Version Version 9.3.3 — September 14, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixes an issue which could cause the problem to crash if certain alarm action details were not specified when the program expected them to be. This bug was introduced in 9.3.2 and should now be fully fixed.
New in Version Version 9.3.2 — September 14, 2010
New Feature: E-Mail alarms can now accept multiple e-mails that are comma delimited in the To field.
New Feature: Looping feature for media files no longer loops the first media file over and over. Now the playlist is looped in its entirety.
Enhancement: If alarm files are not found when ACP is launched, the memory of that file is not lost. The next time the file is attempted to be accessed, it will retry the saved path instead of reporting no files were specified.
Bug Fix: Converted many modal dialogs to modaless to prevent them from interfering with alarms.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer shows all UI elements again.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer no longer shows error 105 when replacing an existing clock plugin.
Bug Fix: Font sizes on Windows fixed when using a different DPI.
New in Version Version 9.3.1 — August 10, 2010
Bug Fix: If no alarm columns are present, the default ones are now used.
Bug Fix: KeyDown events now fire properly on Windows for date/time fields.
Bug Fix: Down arrow key now works in reducing the day count in date fields instead of increasing it.
New in Version Version 9.3 — June 24, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where program settings may default to the global list instead of the local user list. This would cause the appearance that alarms, activation history, and other program settings had been lost when they had not.
New in Version Version 9.2.9 — June 19, 2010
New Feature: New sidebar listbox for better cross platform compatibility.
New Feature: Updates all utility buttons to avoid potential graphical glitches (new class entirely).
New Feature: Ability to specify an 'all users' setting for storing program preferences.
Bug Fix: No longer crashes on Windows if there is no screensaver specified or running and it is trying to be stopped.
New in Version Version 9.2.8 — May 10, 2010
Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with the ACPHelper app not launching ACP when alarms are to ring.
Bug Fix: Relative alarms no longer forget their type on relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.2.7 — May 7, 2010
New Feature: Presets can now use current date/time.
New Feature: Can now save alarms before setup is complete.
New Feature: Can now advance through alarm setup on-demand by clicking the category on the left side.
New Feature: Closing an alarm window prematurely now asks if you'd like to save, not just cancel or discard.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue where CalKit could crash if mouse released out of bounds.
Bug Fix: Can once again properly select time fields in Windows.
Bug Fix: Can once again set the timestamp color in the web/screen shot windows.
Bug Fix: Corrected text flickering issues on windows.
Bug Fix: Actions list no longer draws scrollbar incorrectly.
Bug Fix: Fixed a potential problem saving alarms when exiting Alarm Clock Pro on Windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.6 — April 3, 2010
Major Modification: Updated to global Koingo core classes across our entire application lineup. This provides increased stability and performance improvements at a core level.
Modification: Moved help entirely online.
Bug Fix: Fixed typo in the adjust volume action.
Bug Fix: Corrected copyright.
New in Version Version 9.2.5 — January 10, 2010
Modification: Updated copyright for 2010.
Modification: Modified the crash reporter to disallow sending reports without any details from the user on what was happening when it appeared.
Bug Fix: Fixed memory leak when closing windows that had their positions saved.
Bug Fix: Now saves out background image for custom digital clocks.
Bug Fix: iTunes auto-stop no longer is disabled.
Bug Fix: Fixed the key smasher from executing when ACP was not foremost when the preferences told it otherwise.
New in Version Version 9.2.4 — December 2, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would prevent Weekly Relative alarms from registering the correct next ring date.
New in Version Version 9.2.3 — November 27, 2009
New Feature: Can now test media files in the Play a Multimedia file action window.
Bug Fix: Key smasher now recognizes the snooze action more accurately for media windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.2 — November 23, 2009
Bug Fix: Deletion task collections works again.
New in Version Version 9.2.1 — November 9, 2009
New Feature: Now will scan the Sounds folders for replacement files by name, if the source cannot be found.
Bug Fix: The URL field now shows in the iTunes configuration window.
Bug Fix: Enable/disable menuitem no longer toggles the first alarm only.
Bug Fix: Snooze intervals work once again.
Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Version Version 9.2 — October 20, 2009
New Feature: Auto-quit when iTunes fade is complete, or auto-stop happens.
New Feature: Manual activation window is now an 'Assistant'.
Bug Fix: Will no longer incorrectly save manual activation data on the second launch of the program, therefore causing reactivation to be required.
Bug Fix: Full screen mode for alarm alerts no longer permanently hides the menubar.
Bug Fix: No longer disables past alarms which DO have a future ring date.
Bug Fix: Now creates the All Alarms collection first, so it appears at the top of the Collections list in the main window for first-time launchers of Alarm Clock Pro.
New in Version Version 9.1.9 — October 2nd, 2009
Bug Fix: No longer auto-quits if no windows are open.
Bug Fix: Chronoindex no longer removes the wrong index.
Bug Fix: Fixed the ability to set the mute feature of the Change System Volume action.
Bug Fix: NSAutoReleasePool messages are no longer printed to the console on Mac OS X.
Bug Fix: Fixed a sorting issue in the main list.
New in Version Version 9.1.8 — August 23rd, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed large XML warning.
New in Version Version 9.1.7 — August 6th, 2009
New Feature: Can now right click Timer alarms and show a Visual Timer with live countdown.
New Feature: Timers can now have their visual countdown displayed at startup.
New Feature: When snoozing an alarm, alarms will now close all media windows, stop iTunes (if applicable), and close all alerts.
New Feature: Now shows the alarm next ring date when configuring an alarm.
New Feature: Can now drag and reorder all alarm collections into any order desired (previously you could not reorder All Alarms).
New Feature: Reduced the amount of text for Relative Alarms if all weekdays enabled.
Bug Fix: Shows the correct alarm icon in the Summary pane of the alarm setup assistant.
Bug Fix: Corrected a crash and misconfiguration in the Alarm Clock Pro Helper.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem with the collections list populating twice.
New in Version Version 9.1.6 — July 22nd, 2009
New Feature: Will now warn if when saving an alarm if the Ring Multiple times feature is set incorrectly based on the ring type.
New Feature: Can now tell the Key Smasher to only function if Alarm Clock Pro is foremost.
New Feature: Presets in the main alarm list now have their names appearing italic and in a lighter shade of grey, and with a different icon.
Bug Fix: When an alarm is told to ring via the preferences option if it was in the past, it now autodisables after executing once.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash where if the main window is still setting up, and the user (or alarm check timer) tries to do something with it, it would crash.
Bug Fix: The main window no longer shows on startup if it is told not to.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms feature now works again on startup.
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where the ACP Helper could crash if it was trying to load the preferences file when it was being edited at the same time.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper loading the preferences file in the latest version.
New in Version Version 9.1.5 — July 19th, 2009
New Feature: Added a button in the iTunes config window to find web radio stations.
Bug Fix: The Visual Timer alarm from 8.x no longer auto-enables when importing for the first time.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms no longer warns about presets being in the past and will never ring.
Bug Fix: The alert window feature will now properly respect the floating option.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue playing iTunes playlists/URLs on Windows.
Bug Fix: Controls in the iTunes config window now properly activate/deactivate.
New in Version Version 9.1.4r2 — July 10th, 2009
New Feature: Ability to specify a custom alternative snooze time in the alarm notice and media windows.
New Feature: Can now sort by the enabled checkbox column in the main list.
Modification: Custom Clock Designer now allows inputting 3 digit positions in pixels.
Bug Fix: Numerous custom clocks now have proper XML tags (may need to redownload some from our site).
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would wipe task items and collections if a clock plugin could not be found.
Bug Fix: Parsing preferences file is notably quicker.
Bug Fix: Typos in documentation fixed.
Bug Fix: Sounds are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot font size now saves.
Bug Fix: Restructured how clock plugins are loaded and errors reported.
Bug Fix: Alarm list column width now saved.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot Include Timestamp setting now saves.
Bug Fix: Escape key no longer assigned to the wrong button in the 'Open a File' action.
Bug Fix: Clock Plugins are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug saving Time Indexes and Alarm List Column settings. Unfortunately, these two preference items will be lost. If it is imperative that yours are saved, please contact us and we'll happily manually reconfigure your preferences file to conform to proper XML standards.
New in Version Version 9.1.3 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with calculating the next ring time for dynamic Date alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper calculating when to launch it.
New in Version Version 9.1.2 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a hang on launch if an alarm is set to ring in the past.
Bug Fix: Fixed an issue where timers could be set to fire every 0 hr 0 min 0 sec.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash on launch if an alarm was told to ring an iTunes fader right away.
New in Version Version 9.1.1 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed problem importing data from version 8.x.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem retaining the Weekly Occurrences values (1-4) on program relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.1 — July 8th, 2009
New Feature: Completely rewrote the documentation.
New Feature: Completely redesigned calendar with many new features.
New Feature: Specify a custom Key Smasher action.
New Feature: Enable key smasher after any alarm rings.
New Feature: Specify custom snooze intervals.
New Feature: Create new alarms in viewed collection.
New Feature: New alarm setup assistant.
New Feature: Calculates next ring date.
New Feature: Columns in the main view (customizable).
New Feature: Smart collections.
New Feature: Ping Web URL action.
New Feature: Attach screenshot/web cam shot to e-mail.
New Feature: Record note to system log.
New Feature: More variables.
New Feature: Take a web cam shot action.
New Feature: Include a timestamp on a screenshot.
New Feature: Specify a screenshot file format.
New Feature: Automatically ensures the alarm check function executed for the previous second, and if it did not, it will go back in time and re-execute it.
New Feature: Change the screenshot file naming convention.
New Feature: Choose which display to screenshot from.
New Feature: Made play the system beep, change system volume, and flash menubar icon their own actions.
New Feature: Perform an AppleScript action.
New Feature: Play multiple media files instead of just one.
New Feature: Display a full screen alert.
New Feature: Global alarm date exclusions.
New Feature: Multiple Presets.
New Feature: Import from iCal.
New Feature: When removing alarms, can now choose to remove from collection, or remove entirely from the program..
New Feature: Snooze any alarm.
New Feature: Now shows the task item name in the randomizer.
New Feature: Now allows you to choose a system beep for the randomizer's effect.
Modification: Recoded the ACP Daemon from scratch.
Modification: Removed system clock offset as it caused more problems than it did good.
Known Issue: Intermittently the message dialog in the alarm setup assistant will cause painting problems.
Known Issue: The uptime does not show the time since the computer was last restarted, but instead the the time the computer has been active (not sleeping).
Major Bug Fix: Take web cam picture no longer causes program instability.
Note: as well as many bug fixes, and numerous other feature enhancements.
Note: Will automatically import alarms, tasks, and most program settings from versions 8.x and 9.0.
New in Version Version 9.0 — May 20, 2009
Major application overhaul.

v9.3.8 [01-15-11]

Version 9 is a $9.95 paid upgrade from version 8.x and earlier, and free for owners of 9.x. If you ordered this application within the last six months, visit our upgrades store for a free upgrade. Additionally, if you own Utility Package Pro or Software CD, you already have a free copy of this new version in your account! If you accidentally have updated, and wish to stay on your old version, visit the "Older Versions" sidebar link on the Alarm Clock Pro page at koingosw.com.
This version is designed for Mac OS X 10.5 or later, but may still run on Mac OS X 10.4.
New in Version 9.3.5 — November 19, 2010
New Feature Added a Report a Bug menu item.
New Feature: Added redundancy checks for program resources on launch.
New Feature: Can now view the release notes via the Help menu.
Modification: Dropped all legacy controls and replaced them with the modernized Apple-supported versions.
New in Version 9.3.4 — September 29, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed crash in ACPHelper on Mac OS X when deleting alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed crash on Windows when opening a full screen window.
Bug Fix: Now should capture all Apple Remote events while open allowing users to specify Core Action events.
New in Version Version 9.3.3 — September 14, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixes an issue which could cause the problem to crash if certain alarm action details were not specified when the program expected them to be. This bug was introduced in 9.3.2 and should now be fully fixed.
New in Version Version 9.3.2 — September 14, 2010
New Feature: E-Mail alarms can now accept multiple e-mails that are comma delimited in the To field.
New Feature: Looping feature for media files no longer loops the first media file over and over. Now the playlist is looped in its entirety.
Enhancement: If alarm files are not found when ACP is launched, the memory of that file is not lost. The next time the file is attempted to be accessed, it will retry the saved path instead of reporting no files were specified.
Bug Fix: Converted many modal dialogs to modaless to prevent them from interfering with alarms.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer shows all UI elements again.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer no longer shows error 105 when replacing an existing clock plugin.
Bug Fix: Font sizes on Windows fixed when using a different DPI.
New in Version Version 9.3.1 — August 10, 2010
Bug Fix: If no alarm columns are present, the default ones are now used.
Bug Fix: KeyDown events now fire properly on Windows for date/time fields.
Bug Fix: Down arrow key now works in reducing the day count in date fields instead of increasing it.
New in Version Version 9.3 — June 24, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where program settings may default to the global list instead of the local user list. This would cause the appearance that alarms, activation history, and other program settings had been lost when they had not.
New in Version Version 9.2.9 — June 19, 2010
New Feature: New sidebar listbox for better cross platform compatibility.
New Feature: Updates all utility buttons to avoid potential graphical glitches (new class entirely).
New Feature: Ability to specify an 'all users' setting for storing program preferences.
Bug Fix: No longer crashes on Windows if there is no screensaver specified or running and it is trying to be stopped.
New in Version Version 9.2.8 — May 10, 2010
Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with the ACPHelper app not launching ACP when alarms are to ring.
Bug Fix: Relative alarms no longer forget their type on relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.2.7 — May 7, 2010
New Feature: Presets can now use current date/time.
New Feature: Can now save alarms before setup is complete.
New Feature: Can now advance through alarm setup on-demand by clicking the category on the left side.
New Feature: Closing an alarm window prematurely now asks if you'd like to save, not just cancel or discard.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue where CalKit could crash if mouse released out of bounds.
Bug Fix: Can once again properly select time fields in Windows.
Bug Fix: Can once again set the timestamp color in the web/screen shot windows.
Bug Fix: Corrected text flickering issues on windows.
Bug Fix: Actions list no longer draws scrollbar incorrectly.
Bug Fix: Fixed a potential problem saving alarms when exiting Alarm Clock Pro on Windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.6 — April 3, 2010
Major Modification: Updated to global Koingo core classes across our entire application lineup. This provides increased stability and performance improvements at a core level.
Modification: Moved help entirely online.
Bug Fix: Fixed typo in the adjust volume action.
Bug Fix: Corrected copyright.
New in Version Version 9.2.5 — January 10, 2010
Modification: Updated copyright for 2010.
Modification: Modified the crash reporter to disallow sending reports without any details from the user on what was happening when it appeared.
Bug Fix: Fixed memory leak when closing windows that had their positions saved.
Bug Fix: Now saves out background image for custom digital clocks.
Bug Fix: iTunes auto-stop no longer is disabled.
Bug Fix: Fixed the key smasher from executing when ACP was not foremost when the preferences told it otherwise.
New in Version Version 9.2.4 — December 2, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would prevent Weekly Relative alarms from registering the correct next ring date.
New in Version Version 9.2.3 — November 27, 2009
New Feature: Can now test media files in the Play a Multimedia file action window.
Bug Fix: Key smasher now recognizes the snooze action more accurately for media windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.2 — November 23, 2009
Bug Fix: Deletion task collections works again.
New in Version Version 9.2.1 — November 9, 2009
New Feature: Now will scan the Sounds folders for replacement files by name, if the source cannot be found.
Bug Fix: The URL field now shows in the iTunes configuration window.
Bug Fix: Enable/disable menuitem no longer toggles the first alarm only.
Bug Fix: Snooze intervals work once again.
Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Version Version 9.2 — October 20, 2009
New Feature: Auto-quit when iTunes fade is complete, or auto-stop happens.
New Feature: Manual activation window is now an 'Assistant'.
Bug Fix: Will no longer incorrectly save manual activation data on the second launch of the program, therefore causing reactivation to be required.
Bug Fix: Full screen mode for alarm alerts no longer permanently hides the menubar.
Bug Fix: No longer disables past alarms which DO have a future ring date.
Bug Fix: Now creates the All Alarms collection first, so it appears at the top of the Collections list in the main window for first-time launchers of Alarm Clock Pro.
New in Version Version 9.1.9 — October 2nd, 2009
Bug Fix: No longer auto-quits if no windows are open.
Bug Fix: Chronoindex no longer removes the wrong index.
Bug Fix: Fixed the ability to set the mute feature of the Change System Volume action.
Bug Fix: NSAutoReleasePool messages are no longer printed to the console on Mac OS X.
Bug Fix: Fixed a sorting issue in the main list.
New in Version Version 9.1.8 — August 23rd, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed large XML warning.
New in Version Version 9.1.7 — August 6th, 2009
New Feature: Can now right click Timer alarms and show a Visual Timer with live countdown.
New Feature: Timers can now have their visual countdown displayed at startup.
New Feature: When snoozing an alarm, alarms will now close all media windows, stop iTunes (if applicable), and close all alerts.
New Feature: Now shows the alarm next ring date when configuring an alarm.
New Feature: Can now drag and reorder all alarm collections into any order desired (previously you could not reorder All Alarms).
New Feature: Reduced the amount of text for Relative Alarms if all weekdays enabled.
Bug Fix: Shows the correct alarm icon in the Summary pane of the alarm setup assistant.
Bug Fix: Corrected a crash and misconfiguration in the Alarm Clock Pro Helper.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem with the collections list populating twice.
New in Version Version 9.1.6 — July 22nd, 2009
New Feature: Will now warn if when saving an alarm if the Ring Multiple times feature is set incorrectly based on the ring type.
New Feature: Can now tell the Key Smasher to only function if Alarm Clock Pro is foremost.
New Feature: Presets in the main alarm list now have their names appearing italic and in a lighter shade of grey, and with a different icon.
Bug Fix: When an alarm is told to ring via the preferences option if it was in the past, it now autodisables after executing once.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash where if the main window is still setting up, and the user (or alarm check timer) tries to do something with it, it would crash.
Bug Fix: The main window no longer shows on startup if it is told not to.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms feature now works again on startup.
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where the ACP Helper could crash if it was trying to load the preferences file when it was being edited at the same time.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper loading the preferences file in the latest version.
New in Version Version 9.1.5 — July 19th, 2009
New Feature: Added a button in the iTunes config window to find web radio stations.
Bug Fix: The Visual Timer alarm from 8.x no longer auto-enables when importing for the first time.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms no longer warns about presets being in the past and will never ring.
Bug Fix: The alert window feature will now properly respect the floating option.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue playing iTunes playlists/URLs on Windows.
Bug Fix: Controls in the iTunes config window now properly activate/deactivate.
New in Version Version 9.1.4r2 — July 10th, 2009
New Feature: Ability to specify a custom alternative snooze time in the alarm notice and media windows.
New Feature: Can now sort by the enabled checkbox column in the main list.
Modification: Custom Clock Designer now allows inputting 3 digit positions in pixels.
Bug Fix: Numerous custom clocks now have proper XML tags (may need to redownload some from our site).
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would wipe task items and collections if a clock plugin could not be found.
Bug Fix: Parsing preferences file is notably quicker.
Bug Fix: Typos in documentation fixed.
Bug Fix: Sounds are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot font size now saves.
Bug Fix: Restructured how clock plugins are loaded and errors reported.
Bug Fix: Alarm list column width now saved.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot Include Timestamp setting now saves.
Bug Fix: Escape key no longer assigned to the wrong button in the 'Open a File' action.
Bug Fix: Clock Plugins are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug saving Time Indexes and Alarm List Column settings. Unfortunately, these two preference items will be lost. If it is imperative that yours are saved, please contact us and we'll happily manually reconfigure your preferences file to conform to proper XML standards.
New in Version Version 9.1.3 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with calculating the next ring time for dynamic Date alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper calculating when to launch it.
New in Version Version 9.1.2 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a hang on launch if an alarm is set to ring in the past.
Bug Fix: Fixed an issue where timers could be set to fire every 0 hr 0 min 0 sec.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash on launch if an alarm was told to ring an iTunes fader right away.
New in Version Version 9.1.1 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed problem importing data from version 8.x.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem retaining the Weekly Occurrences values (1-4) on program relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.1 — July 8th, 2009
New Feature: Completely rewrote the documentation.
New Feature: Completely redesigned calendar with many new features.
New Feature: Specify a custom Key Smasher action.
New Feature: Enable key smasher after any alarm rings.
New Feature: Specify custom snooze intervals.
New Feature: Create new alarms in viewed collection.
New Feature: New alarm setup assistant.
New Feature: Calculates next ring date.
New Feature: Columns in the main view (customizable).
New Feature: Smart collections.
New Feature: Ping Web URL action.
New Feature: Attach screenshot/web cam shot to e-mail.
New Feature: Record note to system log.
New Feature: More variables.
New Feature: Take a web cam shot action.
New Feature: Include a timestamp on a screenshot.
New Feature: Specify a screenshot file format.
New Feature: Automatically ensures the alarm check function executed for the previous second, and if it did not, it will go back in time and re-execute it.
New Feature: Change the screenshot file naming convention.
New Feature: Choose which display to screenshot from.
New Feature: Made play the system beep, change system volume, and flash menubar icon their own actions.
New Feature: Perform an AppleScript action.
New Feature: Play multiple media files instead of just one.
New Feature: Display a full screen alert.
New Feature: Global alarm date exclusions.
New Feature: Multiple Presets.
New Feature: Import from iCal.
New Feature: When removing alarms, can now choose to remove from collection, or remove entirely from the program..
New Feature: Snooze any alarm.
New Feature: Now shows the task item name in the randomizer.
New Feature: Now allows you to choose a system beep for the randomizer's effect.
Modification: Recoded the ACP Daemon from scratch.
Modification: Removed system clock offset as it caused more problems than it did good.
Known Issue: Intermittently the message dialog in the alarm setup assistant will cause painting problems.
Known Issue: The uptime does not show the time since the computer was last restarted, but instead the the time the computer has been active (not sleeping).
Major Bug Fix: Take web cam picture no longer causes program instability.
Note: as well as many bug fixes, and numerous other feature enhancements.
Note: Will automatically import alarms, tasks, and most program settings from versions 8.x and 9.0.
New in Version Version 9.0 — May 20, 2009
Major application overhaul.

v9.3.7 [01-07-11]

Version 9 is a $9.95 paid upgrade from version 8.x and earlier, and free for owners of 9.x. If you ordered this application within the last six months, visit our upgrades store for a free upgrade. Additionally, if you own Utility Package Pro or Software CD, you already have a free copy of this new version in your account! If you accidentally have updated, and wish to stay on your old version, visit the "Older Versions" sidebar link on the Alarm Clock Pro page at koingosw.com.
This version is designed for Mac OS X 10.5 or later, but may still run on Mac OS X 10.4.
New in Version 9.3.5 — November 19, 2010
New Feature Added a Report a Bug menu item.
New Feature: Added redundancy checks for program resources on launch.
New Feature: Can now view the release notes via the Help menu.
Modification: Dropped all legacy controls and replaced them with the modernized Apple-supported versions.
New in Version 9.3.4 — September 29, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed crash in ACPHelper on Mac OS X when deleting alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed crash on Windows when opening a full screen window.
Bug Fix: Now should capture all Apple Remote events while open allowing users to specify Core Action events.
New in Version Version 9.3.3 — September 14, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixes an issue which could cause the problem to crash if certain alarm action details were not specified when the program expected them to be. This bug was introduced in 9.3.2 and should now be fully fixed.
New in Version Version 9.3.2 — September 14, 2010
New Feature: E-Mail alarms can now accept multiple e-mails that are comma delimited in the To field.
New Feature: Looping feature for media files no longer loops the first media file over and over. Now the playlist is looped in its entirety.
Enhancement: If alarm files are not found when ACP is launched, the memory of that file is not lost. The next time the file is attempted to be accessed, it will retry the saved path instead of reporting no files were specified.
Bug Fix: Converted many modal dialogs to modaless to prevent them from interfering with alarms.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer shows all UI elements again.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer no longer shows error 105 when replacing an existing clock plugin.
Bug Fix: Font sizes on Windows fixed when using a different DPI.
New in Version Version 9.3.1 — August 10, 2010
Bug Fix: If no alarm columns are present, the default ones are now used.
Bug Fix: KeyDown events now fire properly on Windows for date/time fields.
Bug Fix: Down arrow key now works in reducing the day count in date fields instead of increasing it.
New in Version Version 9.3 — June 24, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where program settings may default to the global list instead of the local user list. This would cause the appearance that alarms, activation history, and other program settings had been lost when they had not.
New in Version Version 9.2.9 — June 19, 2010
New Feature: New sidebar listbox for better cross platform compatibility.
New Feature: Updates all utility buttons to avoid potential graphical glitches (new class entirely).
New Feature: Ability to specify an 'all users' setting for storing program preferences.
Bug Fix: No longer crashes on Windows if there is no screensaver specified or running and it is trying to be stopped.
New in Version Version 9.2.8 — May 10, 2010
Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with the ACPHelper app not launching ACP when alarms are to ring.
Bug Fix: Relative alarms no longer forget their type on relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.2.7 — May 7, 2010
New Feature: Presets can now use current date/time.
New Feature: Can now save alarms before setup is complete.
New Feature: Can now advance through alarm setup on-demand by clicking the category on the left side.
New Feature: Closing an alarm window prematurely now asks if you'd like to save, not just cancel or discard.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue where CalKit could crash if mouse released out of bounds.
Bug Fix: Can once again properly select time fields in Windows.
Bug Fix: Can once again set the timestamp color in the web/screen shot windows.
Bug Fix: Corrected text flickering issues on windows.
Bug Fix: Actions list no longer draws scrollbar incorrectly.
Bug Fix: Fixed a potential problem saving alarms when exiting Alarm Clock Pro on Windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.6 — April 3, 2010
Major Modification: Updated to global Koingo core classes across our entire application lineup. This provides increased stability and performance improvements at a core level.
Modification: Moved help entirely online.
Bug Fix: Fixed typo in the adjust volume action.
Bug Fix: Corrected copyright.
New in Version Version 9.2.5 — January 10, 2010
Modification: Updated copyright for 2010.
Modification: Modified the crash reporter to disallow sending reports without any details from the user on what was happening when it appeared.
Bug Fix: Fixed memory leak when closing windows that had their positions saved.
Bug Fix: Now saves out background image for custom digital clocks.
Bug Fix: iTunes auto-stop no longer is disabled.
Bug Fix: Fixed the key smasher from executing when ACP was not foremost when the preferences told it otherwise.
New in Version Version 9.2.4 — December 2, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would prevent Weekly Relative alarms from registering the correct next ring date.
New in Version Version 9.2.3 — November 27, 2009
New Feature: Can now test media files in the Play a Multimedia file action window.
Bug Fix: Key smasher now recognizes the snooze action more accurately for media windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.2 — November 23, 2009
Bug Fix: Deletion task collections works again.
New in Version Version 9.2.1 — November 9, 2009
New Feature: Now will scan the Sounds folders for replacement files by name, if the source cannot be found.
Bug Fix: The URL field now shows in the iTunes configuration window.
Bug Fix: Enable/disable menuitem no longer toggles the first alarm only.
Bug Fix: Snooze intervals work once again.
Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Version Version 9.2 — October 20, 2009
New Feature: Auto-quit when iTunes fade is complete, or auto-stop happens.
New Feature: Manual activation window is now an 'Assistant'.
Bug Fix: Will no longer incorrectly save manual activation data on the second launch of the program, therefore causing reactivation to be required.
Bug Fix: Full screen mode for alarm alerts no longer permanently hides the menubar.
Bug Fix: No longer disables past alarms which DO have a future ring date.
Bug Fix: Now creates the All Alarms collection first, so it appears at the top of the Collections list in the main window for first-time launchers of Alarm Clock Pro.
New in Version Version 9.1.9 — October 2nd, 2009
Bug Fix: No longer auto-quits if no windows are open.
Bug Fix: Chronoindex no longer removes the wrong index.
Bug Fix: Fixed the ability to set the mute feature of the Change System Volume action.
Bug Fix: NSAutoReleasePool messages are no longer printed to the console on Mac OS X.
Bug Fix: Fixed a sorting issue in the main list.
New in Version Version 9.1.8 — August 23rd, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed large XML warning.
New in Version Version 9.1.7 — August 6th, 2009
New Feature: Can now right click Timer alarms and show a Visual Timer with live countdown.
New Feature: Timers can now have their visual countdown displayed at startup.
New Feature: When snoozing an alarm, alarms will now close all media windows, stop iTunes (if applicable), and close all alerts.
New Feature: Now shows the alarm next ring date when configuring an alarm.
New Feature: Can now drag and reorder all alarm collections into any order desired (previously you could not reorder All Alarms).
New Feature: Reduced the amount of text for Relative Alarms if all weekdays enabled.
Bug Fix: Shows the correct alarm icon in the Summary pane of the alarm setup assistant.
Bug Fix: Corrected a crash and misconfiguration in the Alarm Clock Pro Helper.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem with the collections list populating twice.
New in Version Version 9.1.6 — July 22nd, 2009
New Feature: Will now warn if when saving an alarm if the Ring Multiple times feature is set incorrectly based on the ring type.
New Feature: Can now tell the Key Smasher to only function if Alarm Clock Pro is foremost.
New Feature: Presets in the main alarm list now have their names appearing italic and in a lighter shade of grey, and with a different icon.
Bug Fix: When an alarm is told to ring via the preferences option if it was in the past, it now autodisables after executing once.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash where if the main window is still setting up, and the user (or alarm check timer) tries to do something with it, it would crash.
Bug Fix: The main window no longer shows on startup if it is told not to.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms feature now works again on startup.
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where the ACP Helper could crash if it was trying to load the preferences file when it was being edited at the same time.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper loading the preferences file in the latest version.
New in Version Version 9.1.5 — July 19th, 2009
New Feature: Added a button in the iTunes config window to find web radio stations.
Bug Fix: The Visual Timer alarm from 8.x no longer auto-enables when importing for the first time.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms no longer warns about presets being in the past and will never ring.
Bug Fix: The alert window feature will now properly respect the floating option.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue playing iTunes playlists/URLs on Windows.
Bug Fix: Controls in the iTunes config window now properly activate/deactivate.
New in Version Version 9.1.4r2 — July 10th, 2009
New Feature: Ability to specify a custom alternative snooze time in the alarm notice and media windows.
New Feature: Can now sort by the enabled checkbox column in the main list.
Modification: Custom Clock Designer now allows inputting 3 digit positions in pixels.
Bug Fix: Numerous custom clocks now have proper XML tags (may need to redownload some from our site).
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would wipe task items and collections if a clock plugin could not be found.
Bug Fix: Parsing preferences file is notably quicker.
Bug Fix: Typos in documentation fixed.
Bug Fix: Sounds are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot font size now saves.
Bug Fix: Restructured how clock plugins are loaded and errors reported.
Bug Fix: Alarm list column width now saved.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot Include Timestamp setting now saves.
Bug Fix: Escape key no longer assigned to the wrong button in the 'Open a File' action.
Bug Fix: Clock Plugins are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug saving Time Indexes and Alarm List Column settings. Unfortunately, these two preference items will be lost. If it is imperative that yours are saved, please contact us and we'll happily manually reconfigure your preferences file to conform to proper XML standards.
New in Version Version 9.1.3 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with calculating the next ring time for dynamic Date alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper calculating when to launch it.
New in Version Version 9.1.2 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a hang on launch if an alarm is set to ring in the past.
Bug Fix: Fixed an issue where timers could be set to fire every 0 hr 0 min 0 sec.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash on launch if an alarm was told to ring an iTunes fader right away.
New in Version Version 9.1.1 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed problem importing data from version 8.x.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem retaining the Weekly Occurrences values (1-4) on program relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.1 — July 8th, 2009
New Feature: Completely rewrote the documentation.
New Feature: Completely redesigned calendar with many new features.
New Feature: Specify a custom Key Smasher action.
New Feature: Enable key smasher after any alarm rings.
New Feature: Specify custom snooze intervals.
New Feature: Create new alarms in viewed collection.
New Feature: New alarm setup assistant.
New Feature: Calculates next ring date.
New Feature: Columns in the main view (customizable).
New Feature: Smart collections.
New Feature: Ping Web URL action.
New Feature: Attach screenshot/web cam shot to e-mail.
New Feature: Record note to system log.
New Feature: More variables.
New Feature: Take a web cam shot action.
New Feature: Include a timestamp on a screenshot.
New Feature: Specify a screenshot file format.
New Feature: Automatically ensures the alarm check function executed for the previous second, and if it did not, it will go back in time and re-execute it.
New Feature: Change the screenshot file naming convention.
New Feature: Choose which display to screenshot from.
New Feature: Made play the system beep, change system volume, and flash menubar icon their own actions.
New Feature: Perform an AppleScript action.
New Feature: Play multiple media files instead of just one.
New Feature: Display a full screen alert.
New Feature: Global alarm date exclusions.
New Feature: Multiple Presets.
New Feature: Import from iCal.
New Feature: When removing alarms, can now choose to remove from collection, or remove entirely from the program..
New Feature: Snooze any alarm.
New Feature: Now shows the task item name in the randomizer.
New Feature: Now allows you to choose a system beep for the randomizer's effect.
Modification: Recoded the ACP Daemon from scratch.
Modification: Removed system clock offset as it caused more problems than it did good.
Known Issue: Intermittently the message dialog in the alarm setup assistant will cause painting problems.
Known Issue: The uptime does not show the time since the computer was last restarted, but instead the the time the computer has been active (not sleeping).
Major Bug Fix: Take web cam picture no longer causes program instability.
Note: as well as many bug fixes, and numerous other feature enhancements.
Note: Will automatically import alarms, tasks, and most program settings from versions 8.x and 9.0.
New in Version Version 9.0 — May 20, 2009
Major application overhaul.

v9.3.6 [12-02-10]

Version 9 is a $9.95 paid upgrade from version 8.x and earlier, and free for owners of 9.x. If you ordered this application within the last six months, visit our upgrades store for a free upgrade. Additionally, if you own Utility Package Pro or Software CD, you already have a free copy of this new version in your account! If you accidentally have updated, and wish to stay on your old version, visit the "Older Versions" sidebar link on the Alarm Clock Pro page at koingosw.com.
This version is designed for Mac OS X 10.5 or later, but may still run on Mac OS X 10.4.
New in Version 9.3.5 — November 19, 2010
New Feature Added a Report a Bug menu item.
New Feature: Added redundancy checks for program resources on launch.
New Feature: Can now view the release notes via the Help menu.
Modification: Dropped all legacy controls and replaced them with the modernized Apple-supported versions.
New in Version 9.3.4 — September 29, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed crash in ACPHelper on Mac OS X when deleting alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed crash on Windows when opening a full screen window.
Bug Fix: Now should capture all Apple Remote events while open allowing users to specify Core Action events.
New in Version Version 9.3.3 — September 14, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixes an issue which could cause the problem to crash if certain alarm action details were not specified when the program expected them to be. This bug was introduced in 9.3.2 and should now be fully fixed.
New in Version Version 9.3.2 — September 14, 2010
New Feature: E-Mail alarms can now accept multiple e-mails that are comma delimited in the To field.
New Feature: Looping feature for media files no longer loops the first media file over and over. Now the playlist is looped in its entirety.
Enhancement: If alarm files are not found when ACP is launched, the memory of that file is not lost. The next time the file is attempted to be accessed, it will retry the saved path instead of reporting no files were specified.
Bug Fix: Converted many modal dialogs to modaless to prevent them from interfering with alarms.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer shows all UI elements again.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer no longer shows error 105 when replacing an existing clock plugin.
Bug Fix: Font sizes on Windows fixed when using a different DPI.
New in Version Version 9.3.1 — August 10, 2010
Bug Fix: If no alarm columns are present, the default ones are now used.
Bug Fix: KeyDown events now fire properly on Windows for date/time fields.
Bug Fix: Down arrow key now works in reducing the day count in date fields instead of increasing it.
New in Version Version 9.3 — June 24, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where program settings may default to the global list instead of the local user list. This would cause the appearance that alarms, activation history, and other program settings had been lost when they had not.
New in Version Version 9.2.9 — June 19, 2010
New Feature: New sidebar listbox for better cross platform compatibility.
New Feature: Updates all utility buttons to avoid potential graphical glitches (new class entirely).
New Feature: Ability to specify an 'all users' setting for storing program preferences.
Bug Fix: No longer crashes on Windows if there is no screensaver specified or running and it is trying to be stopped.
New in Version Version 9.2.8 — May 10, 2010
Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with the ACPHelper app not launching ACP when alarms are to ring.
Bug Fix: Relative alarms no longer forget their type on relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.2.7 — May 7, 2010
New Feature: Presets can now use current date/time.
New Feature: Can now save alarms before setup is complete.
New Feature: Can now advance through alarm setup on-demand by clicking the category on the left side.
New Feature: Closing an alarm window prematurely now asks if you'd like to save, not just cancel or discard.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue where CalKit could crash if mouse released out of bounds.
Bug Fix: Can once again properly select time fields in Windows.
Bug Fix: Can once again set the timestamp color in the web/screen shot windows.
Bug Fix: Corrected text flickering issues on windows.
Bug Fix: Actions list no longer draws scrollbar incorrectly.
Bug Fix: Fixed a potential problem saving alarms when exiting Alarm Clock Pro on Windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.6 — April 3, 2010
Major Modification: Updated to global Koingo core classes across our entire application lineup. This provides increased stability and performance improvements at a core level.
Modification: Moved help entirely online.
Bug Fix: Fixed typo in the adjust volume action.
Bug Fix: Corrected copyright.
New in Version Version 9.2.5 — January 10, 2010
Modification: Updated copyright for 2010.
Modification: Modified the crash reporter to disallow sending reports without any details from the user on what was happening when it appeared.
Bug Fix: Fixed memory leak when closing windows that had their positions saved.
Bug Fix: Now saves out background image for custom digital clocks.
Bug Fix: iTunes auto-stop no longer is disabled.
Bug Fix: Fixed the key smasher from executing when ACP was not foremost when the preferences told it otherwise.
New in Version Version 9.2.4 — December 2, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would prevent Weekly Relative alarms from registering the correct next ring date.
New in Version Version 9.2.3 — November 27, 2009
New Feature: Can now test media files in the Play a Multimedia file action window.
Bug Fix: Key smasher now recognizes the snooze action more accurately for media windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.2 — November 23, 2009
Bug Fix: Deletion task collections works again.
New in Version Version 9.2.1 — November 9, 2009
New Feature: Now will scan the Sounds folders for replacement files by name, if the source cannot be found.
Bug Fix: The URL field now shows in the iTunes configuration window.
Bug Fix: Enable/disable menuitem no longer toggles the first alarm only.
Bug Fix: Snooze intervals work once again.
Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Version Version 9.2 — October 20, 2009
New Feature: Auto-quit when iTunes fade is complete, or auto-stop happens.
New Feature: Manual activation window is now an 'Assistant'.
Bug Fix: Will no longer incorrectly save manual activation data on the second launch of the program, therefore causing reactivation to be required.
Bug Fix: Full screen mode for alarm alerts no longer permanently hides the menubar.
Bug Fix: No longer disables past alarms which DO have a future ring date.
Bug Fix: Now creates the All Alarms collection first, so it appears at the top of the Collections list in the main window for first-time launchers of Alarm Clock Pro.
New in Version Version 9.1.9 — October 2nd, 2009
Bug Fix: No longer auto-quits if no windows are open.
Bug Fix: Chronoindex no longer removes the wrong index.
Bug Fix: Fixed the ability to set the mute feature of the Change System Volume action.
Bug Fix: NSAutoReleasePool messages are no longer printed to the console on Mac OS X.
Bug Fix: Fixed a sorting issue in the main list.
New in Version Version 9.1.8 — August 23rd, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed large XML warning.
New in Version Version 9.1.7 — August 6th, 2009
New Feature: Can now right click Timer alarms and show a Visual Timer with live countdown.
New Feature: Timers can now have their visual countdown displayed at startup.
New Feature: When snoozing an alarm, alarms will now close all media windows, stop iTunes (if applicable), and close all alerts.
New Feature: Now shows the alarm next ring date when configuring an alarm.
New Feature: Can now drag and reorder all alarm collections into any order desired (previously you could not reorder All Alarms).
New Feature: Reduced the amount of text for Relative Alarms if all weekdays enabled.
Bug Fix: Shows the correct alarm icon in the Summary pane of the alarm setup assistant.
Bug Fix: Corrected a crash and misconfiguration in the Alarm Clock Pro Helper.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem with the collections list populating twice.
New in Version Version 9.1.6 — July 22nd, 2009
New Feature: Will now warn if when saving an alarm if the Ring Multiple times feature is set incorrectly based on the ring type.
New Feature: Can now tell the Key Smasher to only function if Alarm Clock Pro is foremost.
New Feature: Presets in the main alarm list now have their names appearing italic and in a lighter shade of grey, and with a different icon.
Bug Fix: When an alarm is told to ring via the preferences option if it was in the past, it now autodisables after executing once.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash where if the main window is still setting up, and the user (or alarm check timer) tries to do something with it, it would crash.
Bug Fix: The main window no longer shows on startup if it is told not to.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms feature now works again on startup.
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where the ACP Helper could crash if it was trying to load the preferences file when it was being edited at the same time.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper loading the preferences file in the latest version.
New in Version Version 9.1.5 — July 19th, 2009
New Feature: Added a button in the iTunes config window to find web radio stations.
Bug Fix: The Visual Timer alarm from 8.x no longer auto-enables when importing for the first time.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms no longer warns about presets being in the past and will never ring.
Bug Fix: The alert window feature will now properly respect the floating option.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue playing iTunes playlists/URLs on Windows.
Bug Fix: Controls in the iTunes config window now properly activate/deactivate.
New in Version Version 9.1.4r2 — July 10th, 2009
New Feature: Ability to specify a custom alternative snooze time in the alarm notice and media windows.
New Feature: Can now sort by the enabled checkbox column in the main list.
Modification: Custom Clock Designer now allows inputting 3 digit positions in pixels.
Bug Fix: Numerous custom clocks now have proper XML tags (may need to redownload some from our site).
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would wipe task items and collections if a clock plugin could not be found.
Bug Fix: Parsing preferences file is notably quicker.
Bug Fix: Typos in documentation fixed.
Bug Fix: Sounds are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot font size now saves.
Bug Fix: Restructured how clock plugins are loaded and errors reported.
Bug Fix: Alarm list column width now saved.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot Include Timestamp setting now saves.
Bug Fix: Escape key no longer assigned to the wrong button in the 'Open a File' action.
Bug Fix: Clock Plugins are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug saving Time Indexes and Alarm List Column settings. Unfortunately, these two preference items will be lost. If it is imperative that yours are saved, please contact us and we'll happily manually reconfigure your preferences file to conform to proper XML standards.
New in Version Version 9.1.3 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with calculating the next ring time for dynamic Date alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper calculating when to launch it.
New in Version Version 9.1.2 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a hang on launch if an alarm is set to ring in the past.
Bug Fix: Fixed an issue where timers could be set to fire every 0 hr 0 min 0 sec.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash on launch if an alarm was told to ring an iTunes fader right away.
New in Version Version 9.1.1 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed problem importing data from version 8.x.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem retaining the Weekly Occurrences values (1-4) on program relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.1 — July 8th, 2009
New Feature: Completely rewrote the documentation.
New Feature: Completely redesigned calendar with many new features.
New Feature: Specify a custom Key Smasher action.
New Feature: Enable key smasher after any alarm rings.
New Feature: Specify custom snooze intervals.
New Feature: Create new alarms in viewed collection.
New Feature: New alarm setup assistant.
New Feature: Calculates next ring date.
New Feature: Columns in the main view (customizable).
New Feature: Smart collections.
New Feature: Ping Web URL action.
New Feature: Attach screenshot/web cam shot to e-mail.
New Feature: Record note to system log.
New Feature: More variables.
New Feature: Take a web cam shot action.
New Feature: Include a timestamp on a screenshot.
New Feature: Specify a screenshot file format.
New Feature: Automatically ensures the alarm check function executed for the previous second, and if it did not, it will go back in time and re-execute it.
New Feature: Change the screenshot file naming convention.
New Feature: Choose which display to screenshot from.
New Feature: Made play the system beep, change system volume, and flash menubar icon their own actions.
New Feature: Perform an AppleScript action.
New Feature: Play multiple media files instead of just one.
New Feature: Display a full screen alert.
New Feature: Global alarm date exclusions.
New Feature: Multiple Presets.
New Feature: Import from iCal.
New Feature: When removing alarms, can now choose to remove from collection, or remove entirely from the program..
New Feature: Snooze any alarm.
New Feature: Now shows the task item name in the randomizer.
New Feature: Now allows you to choose a system beep for the randomizer's effect.
Modification: Recoded the ACP Daemon from scratch.
Modification: Removed system clock offset as it caused more problems than it did good.
Known Issue: Intermittently the message dialog in the alarm setup assistant will cause painting problems.
Known Issue: The uptime does not show the time since the computer was last restarted, but instead the the time the computer has been active (not sleeping).
Major Bug Fix: Take web cam picture no longer causes program instability.
Note: as well as many bug fixes, and numerous other feature enhancements.
Note: Will automatically import alarms, tasks, and most program settings from versions 8.x and 9.0.
New in Version Version 9.0 — May 20, 2009
Major application overhaul.

v9.3.5 [11-20-10]

Version 9 is a $9.95 paid upgrade from version 8.x and earlier, and free for owners of 9.x. If you ordered this application within the last six months, visit our upgrades store for a free upgrade. Additionally, if you own Utility Package Pro or Software CD, you already have a free copy of this new version in your account! If you accidentally have updated, and wish to stay on your old version, visit the "Older Versions" sidebar link on the Alarm Clock Pro page at koingosw.com.
This version is designed for Mac OS X 10.5 or later, but may still run on Mac OS X 10.4.
New in Version 9.3.5 — November 19, 2010
New Feature Added a Report a Bug menu item.
New Feature: Added redundancy checks for program resources on launch.
New Feature: Can now view the release notes via the Help menu.
Modification: Dropped all legacy controls and replaced them with the modernized Apple-supported versions.
New in Version 9.3.4 — September 29, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed crash in ACPHelper on Mac OS X when deleting alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed crash on Windows when opening a full screen window.
Bug Fix: Now should capture all Apple Remote events while open allowing users to specify Core Action events.
New in Version Version 9.3.3 — September 14, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixes an issue which could cause the problem to crash if certain alarm action details were not specified when the program expected them to be. This bug was introduced in 9.3.2 and should now be fully fixed.
New in Version Version 9.3.2 — September 14, 2010
New Feature: E-Mail alarms can now accept multiple e-mails that are comma delimited in the To field.
New Feature: Looping feature for media files no longer loops the first media file over and over. Now the playlist is looped in its entirety.
Enhancement: If alarm files are not found when ACP is launched, the memory of that file is not lost. The next time the file is attempted to be accessed, it will retry the saved path instead of reporting no files were specified.
Bug Fix: Converted many modal dialogs to modaless to prevent them from interfering with alarms.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer shows all UI elements again.
Bug Fix: Clock Designer no longer shows error 105 when replacing an existing clock plugin.
Bug Fix: Font sizes on Windows fixed when using a different DPI.
New in Version Version 9.3.1 — August 10, 2010
Bug Fix: If no alarm columns are present, the default ones are now used.
Bug Fix: KeyDown events now fire properly on Windows for date/time fields.
Bug Fix: Down arrow key now works in reducing the day count in date fields instead of increasing it.
New in Version Version 9.3 — June 24, 2010
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where program settings may default to the global list instead of the local user list. This would cause the appearance that alarms, activation history, and other program settings had been lost when they had not.
New in Version Version 9.2.9 — June 19, 2010
New Feature: New sidebar listbox for better cross platform compatibility.
New Feature: Updates all utility buttons to avoid potential graphical glitches (new class entirely).
New Feature: Ability to specify an 'all users' setting for storing program preferences.
Bug Fix: No longer crashes on Windows if there is no screensaver specified or running and it is trying to be stopped.
New in Version Version 9.2.8 — May 10, 2010
Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with the ACPHelper app not launching ACP when alarms are to ring.
Bug Fix: Relative alarms no longer forget their type on relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.2.7 — May 7, 2010
New Feature: Presets can now use current date/time.
New Feature: Can now save alarms before setup is complete.
New Feature: Can now advance through alarm setup on-demand by clicking the category on the left side.
New Feature: Closing an alarm window prematurely now asks if you'd like to save, not just cancel or discard.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue where CalKit could crash if mouse released out of bounds.
Bug Fix: Can once again properly select time fields in Windows.
Bug Fix: Can once again set the timestamp color in the web/screen shot windows.
Bug Fix: Corrected text flickering issues on windows.
Bug Fix: Actions list no longer draws scrollbar incorrectly.
Bug Fix: Fixed a potential problem saving alarms when exiting Alarm Clock Pro on Windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.6 — April 3, 2010
Major Modification: Updated to global Koingo core classes across our entire application lineup. This provides increased stability and performance improvements at a core level.
Modification: Moved help entirely online.
Bug Fix: Fixed typo in the adjust volume action.
Bug Fix: Corrected copyright.
New in Version Version 9.2.5 — January 10, 2010
Modification: Updated copyright for 2010.
Modification: Modified the crash reporter to disallow sending reports without any details from the user on what was happening when it appeared.
Bug Fix: Fixed memory leak when closing windows that had their positions saved.
Bug Fix: Now saves out background image for custom digital clocks.
Bug Fix: iTunes auto-stop no longer is disabled.
Bug Fix: Fixed the key smasher from executing when ACP was not foremost when the preferences told it otherwise.
New in Version Version 9.2.4 — December 2, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would prevent Weekly Relative alarms from registering the correct next ring date.
New in Version Version 9.2.3 — November 27, 2009
New Feature: Can now test media files in the Play a Multimedia file action window.
Bug Fix: Key smasher now recognizes the snooze action more accurately for media windows.
New in Version Version 9.2.2 — November 23, 2009
Bug Fix: Deletion task collections works again.
New in Version Version 9.2.1 — November 9, 2009
New Feature: Now will scan the Sounds folders for replacement files by name, if the source cannot be found.
Bug Fix: The URL field now shows in the iTunes configuration window.
Bug Fix: Enable/disable menuitem no longer toggles the first alarm only.
Bug Fix: Snooze intervals work once again.
Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Version Version 9.2 — October 20, 2009
New Feature: Auto-quit when iTunes fade is complete, or auto-stop happens.
New Feature: Manual activation window is now an 'Assistant'.
Bug Fix: Will no longer incorrectly save manual activation data on the second launch of the program, therefore causing reactivation to be required.
Bug Fix: Full screen mode for alarm alerts no longer permanently hides the menubar.
Bug Fix: No longer disables past alarms which DO have a future ring date.
Bug Fix: Now creates the All Alarms collection first, so it appears at the top of the Collections list in the main window for first-time launchers of Alarm Clock Pro.
New in Version Version 9.1.9 — October 2nd, 2009
Bug Fix: No longer auto-quits if no windows are open.
Bug Fix: Chronoindex no longer removes the wrong index.
Bug Fix: Fixed the ability to set the mute feature of the Change System Volume action.
Bug Fix: NSAutoReleasePool messages are no longer printed to the console on Mac OS X.
Bug Fix: Fixed a sorting issue in the main list.
New in Version Version 9.1.8 — August 23rd, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed large XML warning.
New in Version Version 9.1.7 — August 6th, 2009
New Feature: Can now right click Timer alarms and show a Visual Timer with live countdown.
New Feature: Timers can now have their visual countdown displayed at startup.
New Feature: When snoozing an alarm, alarms will now close all media windows, stop iTunes (if applicable), and close all alerts.
New Feature: Now shows the alarm next ring date when configuring an alarm.
New Feature: Can now drag and reorder all alarm collections into any order desired (previously you could not reorder All Alarms).
New Feature: Reduced the amount of text for Relative Alarms if all weekdays enabled.
Bug Fix: Shows the correct alarm icon in the Summary pane of the alarm setup assistant.
Bug Fix: Corrected a crash and misconfiguration in the Alarm Clock Pro Helper.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem with the collections list populating twice.
New in Version Version 9.1.6 — July 22nd, 2009
New Feature: Will now warn if when saving an alarm if the Ring Multiple times feature is set incorrectly based on the ring type.
New Feature: Can now tell the Key Smasher to only function if Alarm Clock Pro is foremost.
New Feature: Presets in the main alarm list now have their names appearing italic and in a lighter shade of grey, and with a different icon.
Bug Fix: When an alarm is told to ring via the preferences option if it was in the past, it now autodisables after executing once.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash where if the main window is still setting up, and the user (or alarm check timer) tries to do something with it, it would crash.
Bug Fix: The main window no longer shows on startup if it is told not to.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms feature now works again on startup.
Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where the ACP Helper could crash if it was trying to load the preferences file when it was being edited at the same time.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper loading the preferences file in the latest version.
New in Version Version 9.1.5 — July 19th, 2009
New Feature: Added a button in the iTunes config window to find web radio stations.
Bug Fix: The Visual Timer alarm from 8.x no longer auto-enables when importing for the first time.
Bug Fix: Check Alarms no longer warns about presets being in the past and will never ring.
Bug Fix: The alert window feature will now properly respect the floating option.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue playing iTunes playlists/URLs on Windows.
Bug Fix: Controls in the iTunes config window now properly activate/deactivate.
New in Version Version 9.1.4r2 — July 10th, 2009
New Feature: Ability to specify a custom alternative snooze time in the alarm notice and media windows.
New Feature: Can now sort by the enabled checkbox column in the main list.
Modification: Custom Clock Designer now allows inputting 3 digit positions in pixels.
Bug Fix: Numerous custom clocks now have proper XML tags (may need to redownload some from our site).
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would wipe task items and collections if a clock plugin could not be found.
Bug Fix: Parsing preferences file is notably quicker.
Bug Fix: Typos in documentation fixed.
Bug Fix: Sounds are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot font size now saves.
Bug Fix: Restructured how clock plugins are loaded and errors reported.
Bug Fix: Alarm list column width now saved.
Bug Fix: Take screenshot/cam shot Include Timestamp setting now saves.
Bug Fix: Escape key no longer assigned to the wrong button in the 'Open a File' action.
Bug Fix: Clock Plugins are now installed in the correct folder.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug saving Time Indexes and Alarm List Column settings. Unfortunately, these two preference items will be lost. If it is imperative that yours are saved, please contact us and we'll happily manually reconfigure your preferences file to conform to proper XML standards.
New in Version Version 9.1.3 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with calculating the next ring time for dynamic Date alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed issues with the ACP Helper calculating when to launch it.
New in Version Version 9.1.2 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed a hang on launch if an alarm is set to ring in the past.
Bug Fix: Fixed an issue where timers could be set to fire every 0 hr 0 min 0 sec.
Bug Fix: Fixed a crash on launch if an alarm was told to ring an iTunes fader right away.
New in Version Version 9.1.1 — July 9th, 2009
Bug Fix: Fixed problem importing data from version 8.x.
Bug Fix: Fixed problem retaining the Weekly Occurrences values (1-4) on program relaunch.
New in Version Version 9.1 — July 8th, 2009
New Feature: Completely rewrote the documentation.
New Feature: Completely redesigned calendar with many new features.
New Feature: Specify a custom Key Smasher action.
New Feature: Enable key smasher after any alarm rings.
New Feature: Specify custom snooze intervals.
New Feature: Create new alarms in viewed collection.
New Feature: New alarm setup assistant.
New Feature: Calculates next ring date.
New Feature: Columns in the main view (customizable).
New Feature: Smart collections.
New Feature: Ping Web URL action.
New Feature: Attach screenshot/web cam shot to e-mail.
New Feature: Record note to system log.
New Feature: More variables.
New Feature: Take a web cam shot action.
New Feature: Include a timestamp on a screenshot.
New Feature: Specify a screenshot file format.
New Feature: Automatically ensures the alarm check function executed for the previous second, and if it did not, it will go back in time and re-execute it.
New Feature: Change the screenshot file naming convention.
New Feature: Choose which display to screenshot from.
New Feature: Made play the system beep, change system volume, and flash menubar icon their own actions.
New Feature: Perform an AppleScript action.
New Feature: Play multiple media files instead of just one.
New Feature: Display a full screen alert.
New Feature: Global alarm date exclusions.
New Feature: Multiple Presets.
New Feature: Import from iCal.
New Feature: When removing alarms, can now choose to remove from collection, or remove entirely from the program..
New Feature: Snooze any alarm.
New Feature: Now shows the task item name in the randomizer.
New Feature: Now allows you to choose a system beep for the randomizer's effect.
Modification: Recoded the ACP Daemon from scratch.
Modification: Removed system clock offset as it caused more problems than it did good.
Known Issue: Intermittently the message dialog in the alarm setup assistant will cause painting problems.
Known Issue: The uptime does not show the time since the computer was last restarted, but instead the the time the computer has been active (not sleeping).
Major Bug Fix: Take web cam picture no longer causes program instability.
Note: as well as many bug fixes, and numerous other feature enhancements.
Note: Will automatically import alarms, tasks, and most program settings from versions 8.x and 9.0.
New in Version Version 9.0 — May 20, 2009
Major application overhaul.

v9.3.4 [09-30-10]

Bug Fix: Fixed crash in ACPHelper on Mac OS X when deleting alarms.
Bug Fix: Fixed crash on Windows when opening a full screen window.
Bug Fix: Now should capture all Apple Remote events while open allowing users to specify Core Action events.

v9.3.3 [09-16-10]

Bug Fix: Fixes an issue which could cause the problem to crash if certain alarm action details were not specified when the program expected them to be. This bug was introduced in 9.3.2 and should now be fully fixed.

v9.3.1 [08-11-10]

Bug Fix: If no alarm columns are present, the default ones are now used.
Bug Fix: KeyDown events now fire properly on Windows for date/time fields.
Bug Fix: Down arrow key now works in reducing the day count in date fields instead of increasing it.

v9.3 [07-01-10]

Bug Fix: Fixed a problem where program settings may default to the global list instead of the local user list. This would cause the appearance that alarms, activation history, and other program settings had been lost when they had not.

v9.2.8 [05-12-10]

Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with the ACPHelper app not launching ACP when alarms are to ring.
Bug Fix: Relative alarms no longer forget their type on relaunch.

v9.2.7 [05-08-10]

New Feature: Presets can now use current date/time.
New Feature: Can now save alarms before setup is complete.
New Feature: Can now advance through alarm setup on-demand by clicking the category on the left side.
New Feature: Closing an alarm window prematurely now asks if you'd like to save, not just cancel or discard.
Bug Fix: Corrected issue where CalKit could crash if mouse released out of bounds.
Bug Fix: Can once again properly select time fields in Windows.
Bug Fix: Can once again set the timestamp color in the web/screen shot windows.
Bug Fix: Corrected text flickering issues on windows.
Bug Fix: Actions list no longer draws scrollbar incorrectly.
Bug Fix: Fixed a potential problem saving alarms when exiting Alarm Clock Pro on Windows.

v9.2.6 [04-04-10]

Major Modification: Updated to global Koingo core classes across our entire application lineup. This provides increased stability and performance improvements at a core level.
Modification: Moved help entirely online.
Bug Fix: Fixed typo in the adjust volume action.
Bug Fix: Corrected copyright.

v9.2.5 [01-11-10]

Modification: Updated copyright for 2010.
Modification: Modified the crash reporter to disallow sending reports without any details from the user on what was happening when it appeared.
Bug Fix: Fixed memory leak when closing windows that had their positions saved.
Bug Fix: Now saves out background image for custom digital clocks.
Bug Fix: iTunes auto-stop no longer is disabled.
Bug Fix: Fixed the key smasher from executing when ACP was not foremost when the preferences told it otherwise.

v9.2.4 [12-03-09]

Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that would prevent Weekly Relative alarms from registering the correct next ring date..

v9.2.3 [11-28-09]

New Feature: Can now test media files in the Play a Multimedia file action window.
Bug Fix: Key smasher now recognizes the snooze action more accurately for media windows.

v9.2.2 [11-25-09]

Bug Fix: Deletion task collections works again.

v9.2.1 [11-10-09]

New Feature: Now will scan the Sounds folders for replacement files by name, if the source cannot be found.
Bug Fix: The URL field now shows in the iTunes configuration window.
Bug Fix: Enable/disable menuitem no longer toggles the first alarm only.
Bug Fix: Snooze intervals work once again.
Bug Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes.

v9.2 [10-22-09]

New Feature: Auto-quit when iTunes fade is complete, or auto-stop happens.
New Feature: Manual activation window is now an 'Assistant'.
Bug Fix: Will no longer incorrectly save manual activation data on the second launch of the program, therefore causing reactivation to be required.
Bug Fix: Full screen mode for alarm alerts no longer permanently hides the menubar.
Bug Fix: No longer disables past alarms which DO have a future ring date.
Bug Fix: Now creates the All Alarms collection first, so it appears at the top of the Collections list in the main window for first-time launchers of Alarm Clock Pro.

v9.1.9 [10-08-09]

Bug Fix: No longer auto-quits if no windows are open.
Bug Fix: Chronoindex no longer removes the wrong index.
Bug Fix: Fixed the ability to set the mute feature of the Change System Volume action.
Bug Fix: NSAutoReleasePool messages are no longer printed to the console on Mac OS X.
Bug Fix: Fixed a sorting issue in the main list.

v9.1.8 [09-25-09]

Bug Fix: Fixed large XML warning.

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