Video Vision Plus 8.0 General Enhancements Improved interface with all new Windows Vista style photo-realistic toolbar buttons Menus condensed and grouped to allow faster location of required option Video Vision Reporter integrated within Video Vision Plus (with purchase of the appropriate license for Video Vision Reporter) and menus restructured for easier navigation Toolbar selector added allowing full configuration of the left and top toolbars (including several new button options) Quick Start functionality added to allow scanning a customer number directly into the main screen to begin a transaction for that customer Database restructured to gain yet further speed of operation throughout the program, especially in the transaction, search and returns screens, especially on multiple terminals Selling price for rental items added to the printing options in the barcode designer New View transaction module allowing viewing of a transaction including discounts applied and edits made to each item Full price breakdown added for selected row in customer history including all discounts applied and prepaids used for a given rental/sale Negative value cash sales allowed (with appropriate option configured). Additional exceptions added to the exception log Alert setting for rented using POR Program security changed to permit use of program under multiple Windows user accounts Promotions Price Bundle promotions added allowing multiple items to be rented from multiple categories for a revised price/days rental Buy X get one of Y free promotions added - can be used for 3 for 2 style promotions or "Get product X Free with the purchase of Product Y" promotions Combo promos enhanced so that order that the items are added to the transaction is not important - the product can now be added before the rentals Prepaid rental deductions attributed to each item individually so can track in history Option to specify whether PP Credits can be used for each of Rentals, Sales and Late Fees/Account Payments Scan order of items for what were "cross category" promotions no longer important Option not to give Early Return Credits on Plan rentals Entry added to customer history when rental plan cancelled Rental Items Quick lookup of full rental item information (including cover image) using XML files exported from Movie Collectorz DVD Cover printing module added Plan Rental indicator and Prepaids used columns added to rental history for rental items Price check screen extended to include rental items for sale New Genre management features allowing full management of selectable genres and also bulk updating when changing the name of a given genre New Genre selector added allowing selection of more than one genre for each item Transaction Screen Re-rental of an item in the same transaction as returning it made possible Removal of prepaid rental purchase made possible Returns generating points for early return credits can be removed from the transaction screen Current discounts applied shown on edit price/days rental screen for rentals Early return credits shown explicitly in transaction list Transaction items adding or using prepaids can be removed from the transaction screen Larger customer photo display Auto-reactivation of held transaction when trying to start a new transaction for a customer with a transaction already on hold Alert added for when multiple items will be removed from transaction screen Receipts Completely revised recreate receipt module capable of recreating receipts more closely resembling the original transaction receipt Full itemized breakdown of discounts on receipt enhanced (configurable receipts format) Option to allow date due to be printed on a separate line (configurable receipts format) Option to allow half spacing between receipt items (configurable receipts format) Early return credits shown explicitly Account balance always printed on receipts regardless of if changed IF balance is non-zero Lines to feed after receipt footer setting added Additional key terms added to those that can be customized for display on the receipt Searches Options to filter the results set by an additional two criteria added Column order can be repositioned (by drag and drop) and is saved for next use of the screen Current sort order indicator added to search results Sorting by item reference/customer number/stock code can handle mixed numeric and alphabetic values Stock category filter added to product search results Option to include or exclude rental items for sale in product searches Selling price added to search results for rental items Availability shown for coming soon items Show Detail enabled for product searches Refunds Refund procedure changed - refunds completed through transaction screen meaning that appear in cash drawer reconciliation and summary reports for the day in question Ability to store a reason for a refund added FRP points awarded removed from customers points balance for refunds PPR credits used put back ont customers PPR balance for refunds Refunds given added to summary reports Option to add refunds as credit to account for customers added Receipts show refunded amount explicitly Reporting (NOTE: For enhancements to Video Vision Reporter 3.0 see the separate section below) Report header and column header appearance re-designed Full report header not printed on every page Column headers printed on every page Option to print a black and white header only Exception log reporting of price edits enhanced to include actual edit made rather than just full price and final price Exception log reporting of day edits enhanced to use pre-edit days rather than just original days SQL Server Databases SQL Server database functionality extended and upgrade process made simpler. Video Vision Reporter 3.0 Integrated into Video Vision Plus for ease of use New Report - Today's Revenue Summary New Report - Discounts Given With Multi-Rental Promos New Report - Discounts Given On Rentals With Manual Edits New Report - Preferred Customer Discounts Given New Report - Discounts Given With Day Of Week Promotions New Report - Discounts Given On Rentals With FR Points New Report - Discounts Given On Sales With Combo Promos New Report - Discounts Given On Sales With Multi-Buy Promos New Report - Discounts Given On Sales With Combo Promos New Report - Discounts Given On Sales With Manual Edits New Report - Customers Whose Last Visit Was Between… New Report - Customers with overdue rentals with full address shown New Report - Summary Revenue By Day New Report - Summary Revenue By Month New Report - Items Never Rented New Report - Items Not Rented Since… Speed of profit/loss reports increased and items with no rentals now also shown Speed of Utilization reports increased and items with no rentals now also shown New Report - Rental Item Utilization For Date Range (Single Category)

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