Version 4.81 (24 May 2002, free update)
- New: Alternate resident lookup invokation methods - hotkeys or command bar; support for Handspring Treo resident invokation
- New: Cross-lookup button for faster reverse or related lookups; see manual for more details
- Updated: Updated user manual
- Fixed: A bug when the program was launched from a media card.
- Fixed: Resident mode will now ONLY be operational when the program resides in RAM
Version 4.7 (05 April 2002, free update)
This is an intermediate release reflecting many of the internal program improvements; many new features are still hidden for the sake of backward compatibility or program stability. More updates with some long-awaited and some surprising features are to be expected soon.
This might be the last BDicty version to support Palm OS 3.0
- New: Compliance with the requirements for the upcoming PalmOS 5.0
- New: Resident lookup method significantly improved and standartized for devices running Palm OS 3.5 or higher
- New: Dictionary browsing
- New: Support for jog dial
- New: Resident lookup screen navigation buttons (copy, paste, etc.)
- New: Indication and switcher button for custom/stock articles
- New: Program hints
- New: New/edit article screen
- New: Multiple preference screens organized by topics
- New: Customizable media sources, including dedicated dictionaries directory on external card (great startup speed improvement!)
- New: Customizable startup options to reduce startup time for advance users
- New: Word of the day
- New: Multiple internal changes/updates resulting in more stable program behavior
- New: Completely new user manual
- Fixed: Limited/incorrect list of dynamic words while typic; fixed due to the new browsing feature, which does not limit the amount of displayed entries
- Improved: Temporary program freezing while entering word; the issue is completely addressed in next release, but has been improved in this one too.
Version 4.6 (01 June 2001, free update)
- Support and full compliance with PalmOS 4.0, including media cards (MC and SD); all lexicons can now be installed and reside on SD or MC card!
- Misc. internal updates: does not require soft reset upon installation any more, lexicons list is collected faster and more secure, does not delete unlicensed lexicons automatically.
Version 4.5 (01 Oct 2000, free update)
- Lookup feature from within other PalmOS programs introduced
- Support for PalmType enhanced (now PalmType gets automatically activated when BDicty is active)
- Most recently used words list introduced
- Most recently used words list introduced
Version 4.0 (20 March 2000, free update)
- Support for topic dictionaries (phrase books, travel dictionaries etc.)
- Horizontal / Vertical display modes.
- Smart View mode
- Automatic user dictionaries backup during HotSyncŪ.
- Availability online anytime (downloadable from the net)
Version 3.5 (25 July 1999, free update)
- Enhanced support for foreign languages.
- Improved interface - users can now choose between two modes of the display - wider description field or wider list of words
- Persistency - BDicty now remembers its mode when left and restores it the next time being run.
Version 3.0 (26 June 1999, free update)
- Version for OEM distribution in Russia.
- Support for ROM-based lexicons
Version 2.0 (1 April 1999, free update)
- Support for multiple lexicons
- Search speed optimized
Version 1.0 (8 March 1999, Initial release)