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The Latest Version
May 30, 2007.
Venta4Net 1.8 Released.
New functions have been added.
In all versions:
1. Windows XP x64 and Server 2003 x64 support added.
2. Users can now be grouped.
3. French, Spanish and Italian
interface localization files included in the installation
archive.
4. A new right - "Server control" - has been
added.
5. Now it's possible to email a fax in the PDF format from
the client end.
6. Users can now create postponed tasks in the schedule
for those clients that have the right to create non-postponed
tasks.
7. Now you can see the ACT! Contacts list as one of Venta4Net
phonebooks.
8. A new feature allows you to start recording your conversation
automatically right after the connection has been established
when dialing a number without sending a message.
9. A new setting allows you to interrupt an answering machine
greeting by receiving the "*" tone.
10. A new setting enables you to generate the "*"
tone command before sending a fax or a voice message. Many
answering machines (and now the new version of Venta4Net
as well) interrupt the answering machine greeting upon receiving
this command.
11. The Message Manager allows you to merge several faxes
into one.
12. Now you can save a multi-page fax message from the
Message Manager in the TIFF format both as a single multi-page
file and several single-page files.
13. In the Message Manager, you can now convert a fax message
in draft quality (204x98 dpi) to the standard resolution
(204x196 dpi).
14. The transmission ticket can now include a thumbnail
of the first page of the fax message.
In Multi-Line versions:
1. It is now possible to assign lines to groups of users.
2. The Message Manager now shows a single inbox folder,
if it is the same for all lines.
August 16,
2006. Venta4Net 1.61 Released.
New functions have been added.
In all versions:
1. It is now possible to edit not only cover pages but
also fax headers. Create your own trademark header, and
it will be easy for your recipients to pick out your fax
from among a multitude of others.
2. Now the header can also be used for faxes transmitted
by e-mail.
3. The ability to automatically or manually sort personal
folders has been added to Message Manager.
4. A new Sender field (for outgoing faxes)
has been added to the Log Book.
5. If you often use a telephone calling card when dialing
a number, now you can easily change the card by clicking
on the Card image in the main application display.
6. New command line options /cp: and /ntX: have been introduced,
enabling you to specify a cover page and accompanying text
comments.
7. A command line option /ms[-] has been introduced. Launching
the program with this option puts the program into transmission
with manually-established connection mode. After launching
with such an option any printing to the VENTAFAX printer
will result in fax transmission, as with fax transmission
in manual mode without dialing a number, but without the
display of additional dialog windows.
8. A new command line option /pr: has been added which
establishes starting priority for tasks entered in the schedule.
9. It is now possible to use not only digits (telephone
numbers) but also text when filtering lists. In this case
the entered text will be compared against the Caller ID
Name of the incoming call.
10. A new Pages field has been introduced to
the Scheduler, which displays the number of transmitted
pages of a fax (disabled by default).
In Multi-Line versions:
1. Easy line-selection capability when transmitting in
automatic mode has been added to the Message Wizard.
March 15, 2006.
Venta4Net 1.6 Released.
Added new features.
1. Sending and receiving color
faxes are now supported (in Windows 2000, XP and 2003 Server).
2. Automatic conversion of incoming faxes into PDF
format has been added
3. Spanish interface localization
file included in the installation archive.
4. A fax sent by email can be automatically converted into
PDF format.
5. The Photographic halftones mode is now available
when generating a black and white fax.
6. A new feature has been added to Message Manager: you
can now create and edit color faxes and cover pages.
7. In Message Manager, the list of formats for fax conversion
is expanded. Now faxes can be converted into JPEG, GIF and
PNG formats.
8. In Log Book, archive names now use the date interval
notation based on first and last records entered (previously
the archive date notation was used).
9. Now with just one click you can copy the contents of
Windows Address Book (WAB) into the VentaFax Phone Book.
June 18 2005.
Venta4Net 1.51 Released.
Added new features.
1. A user can be given the rights under which his or her
tasks will be scheduled with the "put off" status.
For such task to be performed, a user with certain rights
must change its status.
2. An animated System Tray icon displaying the task transmission
process at the client end is introduced.
3. An indication of connected users is added.
4. A Text-To-Speech (TTS)
translation support is added. Now you can use text files
for announcements and voice messages. In addition, more
caller information can be pronounced upon the caller's phone
number delivery. For example, you can hear the caller's
name, if the one can be found in a phone book.
5. A SAY operation is added to the list of answering machine
remote control basic operations. It is used to pronounce
a text in TTS mode.
6. Several answering machine remote control scripts that
employ TTS mode are added.
7. The limitation on the Note field length in the cover
page templates is removed.
8. Now an email notification of an incoming call can be
sent even if the caller has left no message.
9. Program settings can now be saved and restored by means
of profiles. A new command line option is added: /pfl:"filename.pfl".
Starting the program with this option changes the current
settings to those saved in the profile.
10. A duplicate search feature is added to the Phone Book.
Now you can find entries with the same phone or fax numbers.
11. A simultaneous change of first digits of prone numbers
feature is added to the Phone Book application.
12. Now it is possible to filter the Log Book reports by
type of call as well.
13. Fax description can now be edited in the Message Manager.
14. Now when you stamp a document by means of the Message
Manager, the coordinates of the last stamp are saved.
15. The Message Manager's built-in editor allows inserting
a text with any selected zoom factor, not only with 1:1
zoom factor, as in earlier versions.
16. The Message Manager now allows sorting the file list
in reversed order and saves the size and position of this
list.
17. Opening the Message Manager from the Transmission window
now opens the page displayed in the Transmission window
and not the first page, as in earlier versions.
October 21
2004. Venta4Net 1.42 Released.
Added new features.
1. Several new voice command sets are introduced.
2. A new "Print" action is added to the list
of possible actions after reception. It provides a selective
print-out of faxes.
3. MS Outlook Address Book now loads faster.
4. Now you can copy the data from the MS Outlook Address
Book to a Venta4Net phone book at a single click of the
mouse.
5. A new "Do not convert telephone number" parameter
is added to the "Transmission - Dialing" tab.
It is useful when you operate via a mobile phone.
6. A new parameter is added to the answering machine remote
control scripts for managing the telephone line silence
detection.
7. Expanded modem diagnostics procedure. Besides modem
voice functions, distinctive ring support and Caller ID
capability are now detected during the diagnostics phase.
8. Now the program can automatically adjust the DRON/DROF
time frames according to each ring type timing when using
the distinctive ring services. Furthermore, now you can
set the minimum pause between the successive rings (in a
number of cases it influences the correct detection of the
type of a call).
9. New call registration parameters are added that enable
independent displaying and pronunciation of identified phone
numbers separately for incoming and outgoing calls.
The Multi-Line Versions:
1. A new /LINE= command line option is added to specify
the number of the telephone line which parameters are to
be changed.
August 6 2004.
Venta4Net 1.4 Released.
Added new features.
1. Now you can easily add a stamp, your signature, logo,
seal or any other image to facsimile documents you send.
2. In the Message Manager, you can now save a document
after rotating a page on 180 degrees.
June 4 2004.
Venta4Net 1.3 Released.
Added new features.
1. Added support of V.34 fax (Super
G3) protocol that provides facsimile message
reception and transmission rate up to 33600 bps. To establish
a V.34 fax connection, both receiving and transmitting side
must support this mode. By now, modems that support the
V.34 fax protocol (not to be confused with the V.34 data
transfer protocol) have not gained wide acceptance.
2. Added new feature: now the program can automatically
switch the number of rings the modem answers on according
to the selected time mask.
3. Now you can not only add, but also overlay the information
header on the page to be transmitted. In this case the page
length does not increase.
4. Added support of scanners with automatic paper feeding
mechanism.
5. Now the facsimile message to be transmitted can consist
of the cover page only.
6. The Log Book: added new facsimile message preview instrument
(the "View - Fax Preview" menu).
7. Added new feature: typing-in the name of the received
facsimile message when printing received faxes automatically.
8. Now each phone book entry can contain the priority information.
For example, if you create the mailing list from such a
phone book, the higher priority tasks are delivered first.
9. The syntax of answering machine remote control script
language is significantly expanded. Added usage of variables
and conditions.
10. Received messages can be redirected to the specified
telephone number.
11. Added new feature: recording voice answers when transmitting
facsimile messages.
March 15 2004.
Venta4Net 1.2 Released.
Added new features.
1. Now you can transmit a facsimile message
with the cover page.
2. The Message Manager: added cover page creation and editing
feature.
3. Besides two-line fax header, one of the single-line
headers can be used.
4. Added new feature: setting the minimum and maximum duration
of signal and pause for various ring patterns. The only
modems that this feature concerns are those that transmit
ring pattern information in the form of the time frame (DRON/DROF).
5. Added new option: the "new message" attribute
can be altered in the Log Book.
6. The Message Manager: added current page transmission
feature.
7. Now remote control scripts can be applied not only to
incoming calls, but also to outgoing calls. To do that,
you need to select a script file (*.VFA) as the file intended
for sending out (for example, by scheduling the task for
automated delivery).
October 27
2003. Venta4Net 1.1 Released.
Added new features:
All versions
1. Date and Fax ID (CSI) can be added to a received message
name. The caller's phone number can also be added if it
was delivered.
2. Added Agere modems support.
3. Added new %Name and %NP operators to the "Action
After Reception" option (in the "Subject"
and "Message body" fields). The %Name operator
substitutes the caller's name found in a directory on the
identified phone number. The %NP operator substituted the
caller's name or phone number if the name is absent.
4. Various types of answer can now be set for each type
of call in the Distinctive Ring mode.
August 7 2003.
Now Venta4Net family includes
multi-line program versions.
July 25 2003. Venta4Net 1.0
Released.
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