Active Task Manager 1.71

Active Task Manager - a compact and powerful tool for automating the execution of tasks. It starts the .exe, .bat and .com files and displays text-sound reminders at the timed moments or manually. This software is a useful and complete task manager solution.
Active Task Manager helps you to manage your popular tasks and starts them in background. The flexible scheduling capability allows you to set as time interval between the consequent starts of a task, as exact start times within a day, week or month.
Intuitive and attractive user interface makes your work with it effective. You can set a process priority for any action. The tray icon menu provides a quick access for starting tasks manually. Another app can interact with ATM via ActiveX Automation.
Active Task Manager occupies system resources minimally. Ample documentation is also available.
Main features:
- automatic start of tasks under the schedule;
high color images;
- providing of text and sound reminders under the schedule;
- VGA resolution support;
- repetition of text and sound reminders;
- task execution log;
- multithreading;
- maximum log size setting;
- flexible schedule with one second accuracy;
- manual start of the tasks from the tray icon menu;
- forced termination of tasks after specified execution time;
- clipboard support;
- task process priority setting;
- playing specified sound during task start;
- animated or static tray icon;
- self-adding to the StartUp folder;
- dragndrop of exe, bat, com, lnk, pif icons;
- customisable user interface;
- "New Task" Wizard;
- context-sensitive help;
- Task property sheet;
- hidding the tray icon;
- ActiveX Automation support;
- Setting the CPU Affinity Mask.
Version restrictions:
- Some features are unavailable

Enhancements:
- Vista support added
- Allows assigning a username for each task