Remote Video Display

The Amigo Point Of Sale 2008 to  release Remote Video Display Interface in July 2008 as a free update. This application runs on any standard or mini PC running .Net 3.5, including MS Windows XP and Vista. A programmable keyboard (bump bar) is recommended, although a touch screen will work as well. In addition, this application will resize itself to any screen resolution, allowing the use of large monitors mounted out of reach but still easily readable.

The display can run in ticket mode or list mode. When running in ticket mode, up to 12 tickets can be viewed at one time. In list mode, each menu item is displayed on a single line; useful for drive through environments.

 

 

Remote Video Display

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Recent Updates

(2008-07-14) Added ‘Pizza Menu Summary’ screen that allows for rapid editing of pizza sizes, styles and ingredients on the same screen, greatly reducing the time required to create a pizza menu

(2008-07-14) Updated Pizza Menu help file topics to reflect recent improvements to the order entry screen and additional back office features

(2008-07-14) Added additional keyboard shortcuts on ‘View’ menu

(2008-07-14) Cleaned up Sales By Item mini report to prevent redundant date ranges from being displayed

(2008-07-14) Added ‘Move Screen’ button that enables the user to move the order entry screen to the top left corner of the screen while back office is open. This is useful for simultaneous menu design and testing on monitors with screen resolution better than 800×600px

(2008-07-14) Added ‘Instant Database Update’ button to the ‘Database Synchronization’ toolbar to allow the user to update the local database without logging in. This is useful for simultaneous menu design and testing on the order entry screen.

(2008-07-14) Added ‘Force Database Update’ button to the ‘Database Synchronization’ toolbar

(2008-07-14) Added ‘Database Synchronization’ Toolbar

(2008-07-14) Updated numerous help file topics

(2008-07-14) Added the ability to clear unneeded data from selected database tables. This function is found in the Database Settings utility by clicking the ‘Clear Data’ tab

(2008-07-14) Updated database help file topics to include sharing folders, mapping drives in MS Windows XP and Vista, database synchronization, compacting and repairing a corrupted database

Positive Retail Manager 5.3.3

PRM 5.3.3 Gold has been released, and is available in the Download Section.

The Gold release of POSitive Retail Manager, version 5.3.3, has been release on 7/16/2008. A full install and an update install are available in the download section.

If you are evaluating PRM for your retail business, the full install is the installation you should download. There is no time limit, only a limit on the number of records you can add (50 invoices, 50 inventory items, 50 customers).

This release fixes several issues and adds several new features, including:

• New Batch Conversion Options – “Place Balance Due On Customer Account”, “Convert In Stock Items Only”, “Auto-Print processed transactions”
• New “Launch Invoice On Start” option in Employee Settings
• Deleted Inventory Can Be Recovered – Deleted Items Manager under Inventory/Maintenance, Can Purge or Recover deleted items
• Support for WA State Location Based Tax, Can Import WA State Taxes, PRM now supports thousands of tax rates (if necessary)
• Simplified Purchasing Summary – When completing a PO, Summary Screen shows more information
• “Change Due” screen appears quickly! – Now shows BEFORE printing begins
• “Send To” button on Transaction Log – Handy for exporting to Excel
• Speed-Up Of Inventory Browses – PRM Automatically creates optimized indexes
• Image Dump/Image Import – Easily export all images from the SQL database, or import them
• Additonal stability enhancements and bug fixes