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[wxWidgets.git] / docs / readme.txt

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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-wxWindows 2.1.10
+wxWindows 2.1.11
 ----------------
 
 Welcome to wxWindows 2, a sophisticated cross-platform C++
@@ -21,21 +21,36 @@ important documents and samples.
 Changes in this release
 -----------------------
 
-These are the major improvements:
+These are some of the major improvements:
 
-wxWindows 2.1.10
+wxWindows 2.1.11
 ================
 
 - Numerous bug fixes and consistency improvements.
 - Further samples.
 - Factoring out of some code into base classes, for easier
   maintenance.
+- Ability to compile library in console (non-GUI) mode.
 - Integration of wxHTML widget and help controller into
-  wxWindows. wxHTML allows HTML viewing and printing.
+  wxWindows. wxHTML allows HTML viewing and printing (wxGTK
+  and wxMSW, partial support in wxMotif).
 - New classes wxChrono, wxDialUpManager, wxFontEnumerator,
-  wxWizard, etc.
+  wxWizard, wxStaticLine, etc.
+- wxShowTip for showing 'startup tips' to the user.
 - wxSocket and wxThread classes rewritten.
+- New, consistent drag and drop API (not wxMotif).
+- Better-looking dialogs in wxGTK; native message box used
+  in wxMotif.
+- wxSizers reimplemented and used to specify window layout
+  for some generic dialogs.
+- New, more sophisticated wxGrid class (in beta). The old grid
+  class can still be used.
+- Text alignment options in wxStaticText.
+- wxImage class extended to read PCX and GIF files.
 - Documentation improvements.
+- Revised configure system for wxGTK and wxMotif; tmake-based
+  system for generating wxMSW makefiles.
+- Installer for Windows as alternative to zip archives.
 
 Platforms supported
 -------------------
@@ -154,9 +169,16 @@ commercial applications using wxWindows.
 Documentation
 -------------
 
-See docs/changes.txt for a detailed history of changes to wxWindows 2.
+See docs/release.txt for some notes about the current release.
+
+See docs/bugs.txt for a bug list: this file is new and will initially
+  be edited by hand, later generated from a web-based bug database.
+
 See docs/html/index.htm for an HTML index of the major documents.
 
+See docs/changes.txt for a detailed history of changes to wxWindows 2
+  (not up-to-date).
+
 The Windows help files are located in docs/winhelp.
 The PDF help files are located in docs/pdf.