X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/78e848cac9c973346dcf598f3c1b942b63dd2821..7c697725f1673f11ae35691b811508870b0fb7c5:/docs/gtk/changes.txt diff --git a/docs/gtk/changes.txt b/docs/gtk/changes.txt index 1a841ba15c..fe1eb4f1fb 100644 --- a/docs/gtk/changes.txt +++ b/docs/gtk/changes.txt @@ -1,11 +1,208 @@ -19th December '99: wxWindows 2.1.12 released +22nd July 2000: wxWindows 2.2.1 released -Who has a BigEndian computer (e.g. Sparc) that runs a 15 and/or -16 bit colour mode? I need this for testing purposes, i.e. this +Minor build fixes. + +Corrected guffow-scrolling so that no surplus expose +events are generated. + +Corrected bug in wxMask creation on 16-bit displays. + +Minor correction to wxDC::DrawRoundedRectangle. + +Added support for and menu accelerators. + +Use the wxCommmandEvent::IsChecked() function for checkable +menu items. + +Made wxComboBox case-sensitive. + +Minor correction to doc-view architecture. + +10th July 2000: wxWindows 2.2.0 released + +Added code for writing BMP images. + +Added code for writing TIFF images. + +Fixed problem with best visuals (on SGI) + +Applied a number of compile fixes for various Unix variants. + +Fixed wrong background colours appearing sometimes and fix +for resetting the default font in controls. + +Speed-up to wxListCtrl. + +Fixed bug wxTextStream::ReadLine() + +Various improvements commandline parser. + +Changed wxColour unequal operator to compare colours. + +Fixed wxMenuBar::Replace bug. + +Added new position to slider update event. + +Minor fix to idle handling (now wxGTK events come after all GTK events). + +Various fixes to the new wxGrid class. + +Bug-fixes. + +4th June 2000: wxWindows pre-2.2 release + +Complete freeze now. Only vital bug-fixes allowed. + +Various enhancements to wxSizer. + +Added wxGridSizer and wxFlexGridSizer. + +Reworked wxURL. + +MANY bugfixes. + +22th March 2000: wxWindows 2.1.15 released + +Build fix. RPMs no loner require GTK's include files. + +An extra library for the OpenGl class now gets builts +19th March 2000: wxWindows 2.1.14 released + +An extra library for the OpenGl class now gets builts +and installed. There is also an extra RPM for this +small class now. + +Added possibility to compile wxGTK with already installed +image libraries (TIFF, JPEG, PNG, ZLIB) if you really +know what you are doing. + +Added support for pipes and a stream class to get data +out of them. + +Added memory file system (so you can save html pages with +images in memory). + +Added wxDragImage class for dragging easily images. + +The DEB and RPM packages now conform better to various +standards. + +Renamed wx-config to wxgtk-config so that motif can be co-installed +on the same machine (with wxmotif-config). + +Speed up for drawing by resuing once created DCs instead of +creating and destroying them all the time. + +Corrections to clipping region code (among others related to +simultaneous bitmap clipping). + +A few more improvements to tab traversal. + +A number of changes to socket code. + +Added code for rotating images. + +Much work on the new grid class has been done. Very cool now. + +wxPlotWindow is now useful and works. Added on-off lines useful for +displaying trigger signals. + +Corrected one more bug in the TIFF handler. + +It is now possible to run wxGTK apps in the best visual +instead of only the default on system that support this +(typically IRIX). + +Added default keyboard handling to wxScrolledWindow. + +Fixed slightly overoptimized window colour and style handling. +This will expose a bug in the GtkPixmap theme, or more exactly +in ImLib's image cashing so that wxGTK currently doesn't work +well with pixmap themes. As a result, wxGTK will disable all +widget settings when using this theme. + +Fixed bug in drawing code that made GTK pick the wrong pen +style when using the default. + +The L-GPL iODBC library must now be enables explicitly so as +to not mislead people into reading the license wrong. + +24th January '2000: wxWindows 2.1.13 released + +Corrections to TAB handling in notebooks. + +Added scroll event to indicate when the thumb has +been released (as opposed to only changed). + +Fixed crashes with GTK Pixmap theme. + +Fixed endianness problems in image code. + +Minor fixes for sockets related to GUI reentrance. Also +improved the IPV address class and added more error +checking and rekated things. + +Many enhancements to wxHTML, more tags supported, better support +for non-western texts etc. + +Corrected code handling mono-bitmaps and their conversion to +wxImage etc. Added experimental ConvertToMonoBitmap() to +wxImage class. + +Fixed a few minor problems in wxListCtrl. + +The MIME-type code in now reads KDE and GNOME mime-type bindings +including icon information. This is used in the file dialog. + +Small fix for problems with code that didn't changed the size of a +window, but its client size and thus sent no wxSizeEvent. + +Fixed problem with shared contexts in OpenGl canvas. + +Fixed keyboard handling in wxCheckListBox. + +Corrected the completely unfunctional TIFF code. + +Various minor corrections to wxWizard, wxCalendarCtrl and other +complex controls. + +Revamped code for TCP based connections between programs. + +Updates to the ODBC classes (George Tasker). + +Build-fixes for various platforms and compilers. + +6th January '2000: wxWindows 2.1.12 released + +Who has a BigEndian computer (e.g. Sparc or PowerPC) that runs a 15 +and/or 16 bit colour mode? I need this for testing purposes, i.e. this person could help me by running a small testprogram and sending me the output. +Improved support for GTK's themes, changes in font sizes (and +the dialogs' ability to react to that) and related things. + +Added Calendar control. + +Added classes for recoding text (e.g. from Windows encoding to ISO encoding +and for converting to and from Unicode). + +Updated the 64-bit long class (a class that substitutes a 64-bit int +type on platforms which don't provide a native one). + +Added wxImage::Replace() (for replacing colours) and wxImage::GetSubImage(). +Also corrected conversion from mono bitmaps to wxImage. + +Added wxBitmap::GetSubBitmap(). + +Removed some flicker from tree ctrl. Minor optical changes. + +Added support for multiple font and colour support for items in +list ctrls and tree ctrls. + +Added support for multiple-selection file dialog. + Implemented wxMenuBar::Insert() and wxMenu::Insert(). There is also a Remove() method now, but the GTK doesn't really like that. @@ -18,11 +215,14 @@ certain circumstances (Karsten Ballueder). wxGTK no longer gives warnings if the application shows a dialog before entering the main loop. +Added string to long/ulong/float conversion routines and some +more string related things. + Updated documentation for wxFile, wxFFile and their respective stream classes. Documented some more stream classes. Improved wxHTML and its help system. Options dialog, better printing, -history index. +history index. Also implemented more (cite, definition lists, etc). Corrected wxRegion::GetBox(). @@ -31,6 +231,8 @@ Added wxNotebookSizer for combining notebooks and sizers. Added wxDir class. Useful as a replacement for wxFileGetFirst() and wxFileGetNext(). +Fixed Y2000 bug in file dialog (sic.) + Added wxStopWatch class. wxBitmap now derives from wxGDIObject. @@ -42,7 +244,8 @@ wxSpinCtrl now has its own event, intercepted using EVT_SPINCTRL. The ODBC classes can now be configured at run-time if they are to use forward-only cursors or not. -Added wxDateTime class. +Added wxDateTime class. The existing classes wxTime and wxDate +have been reimplemented and corrected using wxDateTime. Rewritten wxThread to have a flag controlling if the thread will delete its C++ class itself ("delete this") or @@ -53,11 +256,12 @@ Added TIFF reading code, PCX writing code. Minor compile and build fixes for different architectures. Added more flags to wxSizer for proportional sizing and -centering and alignment combination. +centering and alignment combination and a wxNotebookSizer. Added controls to wxToolBars (e.g. combobox) and DeleteTool. -Fixed problem with reading flushable streams. +Fixed several problems with buffered streams. Added support for +setting the end-of-line mode (Mac,DOS,Unix) in wxTextOutputStream. Added code to send events from one thread to another and added function to wake up idle system (needed for sending inter-thread @@ -69,14 +273,16 @@ Also corrected navigation on wxRadioBox. Corrected segfaults in wxGLCanvas and stupid race when using several such canvasses. -Some minor updates to wxSockets. +Some minor updates to wxSockets. Fixed timeout problem. -Speed-up for new encoding related font code. +Speed-up for new encoding related font code. Minor fixes. Changed wxListBox to send deferred events, i.e. events emitted by the listbox won't get processed before the next idle message. -Some more minor changes. +More minor changes and fixes. + +Began work on a new dialog and resource editor (wxDesigner). 7st November '99: wxWindows 2.1.11 released