HostaMania Statistics ( 2003-09-15 )

Date

Hostas

Sports

Pictures
1/8/2003 5508 1209 6179/3433
31/12/2002 5170   5538/3038
11/9/2002 5001   5163/2859
5/5/2002 4790 1031 4664/2520
28/2/2002 4656 981 4548/2457
27/12/2001 4613 964 4338
24/11/2001 4557 945 3844
20/7/2001 4429 939 3571
4/7/2001 4326 931 3461
3/6/2001 4163 924 3450
16/3/2001 4126 913 3224
27/1/2001 4080 893 3055
31/12/2000 4000 882 2696
17/12/2000 3925 879 2677
30/11/2000 3863 867 2530
2/9/2000 3795 849 2291
27/8/2000 3773 849 2212
28/5/2000 3332 844 1949
2/4/2000 3238 763 1830
20/3/2000 3200 755 1785
29/2/2000 3160 751 1704
6/2/2000 3044 742 1640
30/1/2000 3000 741 1572
18/1/2000 2791 723 1400

HostaMania Features

Version

Date

Features
0.8.4 27/12/2001
  • Allow resizing Sports & Parents forms. Remember settings.
  • Add option to count sports by colorgroup
  • Add option to sort sports by colorgroup
0.8.3 24/11/2001
  • Added viewer to see Marvin Lemke's .pdf files from HostaMania
0.8.2 16/9/2001
  • Improved Hosta Tree: Explorer style
  • Select Sports/Hybrids/Both
  • Select columns to show
0.8.1 17/8/2001
  • New Pix Manager, to make hosta picture management a lot easier
  • Up to 10 pictures per hosta
  • Pictures can be switched (show the better ones first)
  • Pictures can be deleted
  • Rename all pictures (if a name changes)
  • Renumber all pictures
  • Move a picture
0.8.0 8/7/2001
  • Added navigation feature: select any hostaname in Origin, Progeny, Description and jump to it's description using F2. Use Shift+F2 to jump back. 
  • A search with no matching results remains on current record (previously: first record).
  • New listings: list all new or updated records after a certain date.
  • Lot of small changes to the listings: start-up page, icon, record count, disable/enable Generate button, ...
  • Cleaned up Filter and added sortfield & sortorder options.
  • The Search field can now be used to position on a recordnumber (eg. record 1234).
  • Added an option to create a list of hostas and the number of sports.
0.7.25 3/6/2001
  • Added Wishlist (maintain a list of the Hostas you want)
0.7.24 10/5/2001
  • To add a new picture to HostaMania, just drag and drop if the source supports OLEDrag.
  • Cleaned up collection listing
0.7.21 4/2/2001
  • Added a conversion function to certain fields to change inches -> cm.
0.7.20 27/1/2001
  • Added a table and screen to enter HostaMart data.
0.7.19 5/1/2001
  • Added a function to export Hosta info as an XML file. This should make it possible to easily exchange information between applications.
0.7.17 29/11/2000
  • Added new fields to the Hosta table: flower size, scape description, scape length and pod description. Reorganized the lay-out of the fields on the full screen..
0.7.16 1/10/2000
  • Double clicking the progeny field will automatically fill it with a hosta's progeny based on the parents table. The field itself is now read-only.
0.7.15 5/8/2000
  • Added the generation of a decent collection list in HTML. Can easily be printed. Added a comment line to the collection table to give  a short description of the Hosta.
0.7.14 28/5/2000
  • Added field to register hosta name status:IAC, NR
  • Added field for hosta name recordtype: Synonym, ...
  • Added field for hosta margin width
0.7.13 24/5/2000
  • Added a table to store general hosta information like cultivation, propagation, hybridizing ... We can use it to store articles, lists, e-mails, ... In short, any info about hostas. Will allow to search all that information.
  • Changed Edit Parents. The enabled fields depend upon the type.
0.7.12 17/5/2000
  • Description field is now visible and usable in My Collection.
  • Added option to generate collection list in HTML. This list shows name, originator, parents and leaf color. Latest additions are listed separately.
Due to an illness in the family and a lot of other work, progress has been slow.
0.7.7 29/1/2000
  • Added option to enter prices in bulk more easily.
  • Added Hosta Growers table: address, URL, e-mail, ... Will allow to select by grower, or go immediately to their website.
0.7.6 22/1/2000
  • Added HostaMania About window.
  • Added the possibility to store and show Hosta descriptions from Hosta books in addition to the info from the Internet. Pre-defined entries for Grenfell and Schmid.
0.7.5 18/1/2000
  • Added options to generate sport/parent list or parent/sport list. Also generates HTML code.
0.7.4 5/1/2000
  • Added "primitive" tree to show the progeny of a hosta (sports & hybrids). Optionally, you can show the evolution of  a property in the tree (leaf color, flower color, ...).
0.7.3 2/1/2000
  • Added creation and change date to each Hosta record. Will allow for incremental upgrades to the database (e.g. download over the Internet).
  • Added options to list Hostas by creation date or change date.