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Set the OS/2 codepage to 1208 (UTF-8) when creating the message queue.
On supported versions of OS/2 (WSeB and eCS) this will enabled UTF-8
support in Dynamic Windows. Unsupported versions will remain in
the default native codepage.
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1 This is a pre-release of Dynamic Windows version 2.4. |
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3 The current Dynamic Windows source base is considered stable on: |
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4 OS/2, Mac, Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris. |
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6 Known problems: | |
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8 Boxes with no expandable items will have their contents centered on |
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9 GTK2 instead of top or left justified on the other platforms. |
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10 GTK3 due to changes in the core architecture does not support |
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11 widgets that are smaller than what is contained within them |
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12 unless they use scrolled windows. GTK2 and other platforms do. |
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14 Known limitations: |
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189 | 16 It is not safe on all platforms to operate on widgets before they |
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17 are packed. For portability pack widgets before operating on them. |
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3 | 19 Future features: |
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21 OS/2 is currently missing the HTML widget because the system does |
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22 not support it by default. Looking into importing functionality |
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23 from available libraries (Firefox, Webkit, Qt, etc). |
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25 Changes from version 2.3: |
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26 Added fullscreen support on Mac for resizable windows. |
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27 Added UNICODE build mode on Windows allowing UTF-8 encoded text. |
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28 ANSI builds are supported by removing -DUNICODE -D_UNICODE and -DAEROGLASS |
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29 Added support for antialiased drawing on Windows via GDI+. |
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30 Added codepage 1208 (UTF-8) as the default codepage on OS/2. |
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31 Fixed value changed events not working for spinbuttons on OS/2 and Windows. |
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32 Fixed an issue drawing arcs on GTK3 and GTK2 for printing. |
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34 Dynamic Windows Documentation is available at: |
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36 http://dbsoft.org/dw_help.php |
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38 If you have any questions or suggestions feel free to email me at: |
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40 brian@dbsoft.org |
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42 Thanks! | |
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44 Brian Smith |