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annotate readme.txt @ 2760:710b812aa873

Update the readme with some more information.

author	bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95
date	Mon, 03 Jan 2022 16:45:59 +0000
parents	ee1cfa7d645e
children	023045e14837

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2257 9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	1 This is a stable release of Dynamic Windows version 3.2.
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1111 6782c2c722f4 Added information to the readme regarding potential issues upgrading to 2.1 on Windows and Lion. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1108 diff changeset	3 The current Dynamic Windows source base is considered stable on:
2220 4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	4 OS/2, Mac, Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and OpenSolaris.
2760 710b812aa873 Update the readme with some more information. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2751 diff changeset	5 The source base is considered beta on: iOS, Android and GTK4.
2220 4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	6
4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	7 Build Recommendations:
4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	8 MacOS:
2745 3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	9 11-12: configure --with-arch=modern --with-minver=10.14
2263 176470d75695 Remove the font test with Italic before Bold. This does not work on OS/2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2257 diff changeset	10 64bit Intel and Apple Silicon (ARM64) with Dark Mode.
2220 4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	11 10.13-10.15: configure --with-minver=10.8
4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	12 64bit Intel with Notifications, Dark Mode for 10.14-15.
4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	13 10.8-10.12: configure --with-arch=intel --with-minver=10.8
4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	14 64 and 32bit Intel with Notifications but no Dark Mode.
2296 5dd3108db1a5 Update the readme with GTK4 and Mac information, plus a minor code cleanup. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2263 diff changeset	15 10.5-10.6: configure --with-arch=classic --with-minver=10.5
2220 4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	16 32bit PowerPC, 64bit and 32bit Intel classic support.
2221 9f336ce185fd Update Unix make rules for clean and dist taking into account 3.1 changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2220 diff changeset	17 No Notifications, Dark Mode nor NSView container/trees.
2220 4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	18 Windows:
2745 3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	19 7-11: Visual Studio 2017-2022, WebView2 and WinToast.
2257 9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	20 Should run on Vista and later, supports domain sockets
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	21 on Windows 10, oldsockpipe() on older versions.
2263 176470d75695 Remove the font test with Italic before Bold. This does not work on OS/2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2257 diff changeset	22 XP: Visual Studio 2010.
2220 4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	23 Should run on XP and later, with Aero on Vista and 7.
2263 176470d75695 Remove the font test with Italic before Bold. This does not work on OS/2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2257 diff changeset	24 No Notifications nor WebView2 and oldsockpipe() on all.
2220 4020bdb806dc Mac: Add --with-minver option for specifying the minimum MacOS version. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2216 diff changeset	25 2000: Visual Studio 2005. Remove -DAEROGLASS from CFLAGS.
2221 9f336ce185fd Update Unix make rules for clean and dist taking into account 3.1 changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2220 diff changeset	26 Should run on 2000 and later, no Aero, Notifications,
2263 176470d75695 Remove the font test with Italic before Bold. This does not work on OS/2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2257 diff changeset	27 WebView2 and oldsockpipe() on all versions.
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67a643a734d9 Import ktk@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: diff changeset	29 Known problems:
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1043 49a53cf864c1 Fixed a typo and clarified one of the known issues which had been outdated bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1015 diff changeset	31 Boxes with no expandable items will have their contents centered on
1153 f219ae018dd3 Updated readme with information from the 2.2 changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1111 diff changeset	32 GTK2 instead of top or left justified on the other platforms.
2745 3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	33 GTK3/4 due to changes in the core architecture does not support
2228 2407c8b46143 Update the readmes with new information and replace outdated links. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2221 diff changeset	34 widgets that are smaller than what is contained within them,
1083 78d425edec46 Updates to the readme for version 2.1 (in progress). bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1043 diff changeset	35 unless they use scrolled windows. GTK2 and other platforms do.
2228 2407c8b46143 Update the readmes with new information and replace outdated links. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2221 diff changeset	36 Therefore windows or other elements may expand their size to
2407c8b46143 Update the readmes with new information and replace outdated links. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2221 diff changeset	37 fit the contents, overriding requested size settings.
1768 227e13044ce3 Update readmes and up version to 2.4 in preparation for release bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1750 diff changeset	38 In Unicode mode on OS/2 there are some bugs in the input controls,
227e13044ce3 Update readmes and up version to 2.4 in preparation for release bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1750 diff changeset	39 minor bugs in entryfield based controls and major bugs in the MLE.
227e13044ce3 Update readmes and up version to 2.4 in preparation for release bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1750 diff changeset	40 The text displays properly but the cursor and selection jumps
227e13044ce3 Update readmes and up version to 2.4 in preparation for release bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1750 diff changeset	41 around oddly when passing over multibyte characters.
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64 c2a10ed13d1f Added documentation of know platform limitations. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 50 diff changeset	43 Known limitations:
c2a10ed13d1f Added documentation of know platform limitations. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 50 diff changeset	44
189 230686a7eba9 Fixed typos. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 188 diff changeset	45 It is not safe on all platforms to operate on widgets before they
1014 4493daea5886 Added important information about the status of MDI support to the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1013 diff changeset	46 are packed. For portability pack widgets before operating on them.
64 c2a10ed13d1f Added documentation of know platform limitations. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 50 diff changeset	47
3 67a643a734d9 Import ktk@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: diff changeset	48 Future features:
67a643a734d9 Import ktk@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: diff changeset	49
1350 4333b58d879d Upped the version number to 2.2. Added a Version file to reduce the number of places bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1340 diff changeset	50 OS/2 is currently missing the HTML widget because the system does
4333b58d879d Upped the version number to 2.2. Added a Version file to reduce the number of places bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1340 diff changeset	51 not support it by default. Looking into importing functionality
4333b58d879d Upped the version number to 2.2. Added a Version file to reduce the number of places bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1340 diff changeset	52 from available libraries (Firefox, Webkit, Qt, etc).
2228 2407c8b46143 Update the readmes with new information and replace outdated links. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2221 diff changeset	53 OS/2 is also missing a notification system, so the new notification
2407c8b46143 Update the readmes with new information and replace outdated links. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2221 diff changeset	54 APIs are not yet supported on OS/2. May implement our own system
2407c8b46143 Update the readmes with new information and replace outdated links. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2221 diff changeset	55 if a popular notification system is not already in existance.
1011 ea15fee48da8 Updates to the readme file for the upcoming 2.0 release. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 189 diff changeset	56
2257 9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	57 Changes from version 3.1:
2619 4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	58 Changed handling of button 3 press and release events.
4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	59 WARNING: This could be a breaking change for apps handling
4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	60 mouse button 3. Windows, Mac and GTK now pass button 3 as
4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	61 the mask (value 4) instead of the button number (value 3).
4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	62 OS/2 and the related motion event passed buttons as a mask.
4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	63 In these value 3 is buttons 1 and 2 together. Button
4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	64 press and release events are only for a single button...
4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	65 so this would never happen allowing value 3 for button 3.
4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	66 To allow the same code to work for button presses and motion
4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	67 events, I am standardizing on using the masks for both.
4d5467e57115 Update the readme with the important info about the button press/release changes. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2592 diff changeset	68 If you use button 3 press/release, please audit code for 3.2.
2296 5dd3108db1a5 Update the readme with GTK4 and Mac information, plus a minor code cleanup. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2263 diff changeset	69 Added initial support for GTK4. --with-gtk4 is now available.
2297 48a541ffa84d Some more information for the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2296 diff changeset	70 GTK4 support is less complete than GTK3, a number of features
48a541ffa84d Some more information for the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2296 diff changeset	71 of the GTK3 version are no longer possible in GTK4 like:
2345 a15bb7a2496e Update the readme with information about GTK3/4 and Wayland. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2297 diff changeset	72 Taskbar icon support, MDI, gravity and non-callback drawing.
a15bb7a2496e Update the readme with information about GTK3/4 and Wayland. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2297 diff changeset	73 Added initial support for Wayland on GTK3 and GTK4.
a15bb7a2496e Update the readme with information about GTK3/4 and Wayland. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2297 diff changeset	74 Wayland is not in my opinion ready for prime time, many features,
a15bb7a2496e Update the readme with information about GTK3/4 and Wayland. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2297 diff changeset	75 possibly a half a dozen functions, dealing with coordinates,
a15bb7a2496e Update the readme with information about GTK3/4 and Wayland. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2297 diff changeset	76 mouse pointer grabbing and such are unable to function.
a15bb7a2496e Update the readme with information about GTK3/4 and Wayland. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2297 diff changeset	77 I recommend sticking with X11 for now, but built with GTK3 or
a15bb7a2496e Update the readme with information about GTK3/4 and Wayland. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2297 diff changeset	78 GTK4 Dynamic Windows applications will run on Wayland now.
2760 710b812aa873 Update the readme with some more information. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2751 diff changeset	79 GTK3 with Wayland also does not support non-callback drawing.
2453 e747f03699e7 Update the readme with iOS information and fix a typo. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2364 diff changeset	80 Added initial iOS support, kicking off a push for mobile.
e747f03699e7 Update the readme with iOS information and fix a typo. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2364 diff changeset	81 iOS requires 13.0 or later due use of SF Symbols and features
e747f03699e7 Update the readme with iOS information and fix a typo. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2364 diff changeset	82 introduced with iOS 13 and Mac Catalyst. Several widgets are
2760 710b812aa873 Update the readme with some more information. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2751 diff changeset	83 currently unsupported: Tree, MDI and Taskbar. See mobile.txt
2453 e747f03699e7 Update the readme with iOS information and fix a typo. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2364 diff changeset	84 Command line builds not supported, create an Xcode project.
2512 e57765c7a437 Update the readme with info on Android and DW_FEATURE_WINDOW_PLACEMENT. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2453 diff changeset	85 Added initial Android support, Android Studio with Kotlin required.
2563 56183bef6793 Android: Use ItemClick for the ITEM_SELECT event and the API 23 bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2547 diff changeset	86 API 23 (Android 6) or later is required to run the apps.
2512 e57765c7a437 Update the readme with info on Android and DW_FEATURE_WINDOW_PLACEMENT. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2453 diff changeset	87 Like iOS several widgets are not supported: Tree, Taskbar, MDI.
e57765c7a437 Update the readme with info on Android and DW_FEATURE_WINDOW_PLACEMENT. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2453 diff changeset	88 Command line builds not supported, create a JNI project.
e57765c7a437 Update the readme with info on Android and DW_FEATURE_WINDOW_PLACEMENT. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2453 diff changeset	89 Added DW_FEATURE_WINDOW_PLACEMENT to test to see if we can get or
e57765c7a437 Update the readme with info on Android and DW_FEATURE_WINDOW_PLACEMENT. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2453 diff changeset	90 set the positions of the windows on the screen. Unavailable
e57765c7a437 Update the readme with info on Android and DW_FEATURE_WINDOW_PLACEMENT. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2453 diff changeset	91 on the following: iOS, Android, GTK3 or GTK4 with Wayland.
2745 3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	92 Added DW_FEATURE_TREE to test to see if we can use the tree widget.
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	93 The tree widget is unsupported on: iOS and Android.
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	94 Added DW_FEATURE_TASKBAR to test to see if we can use a taskbar icon.
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	95 The only platform that supports this feature on all supported
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	96 versions is Windows. OS/2 requires installed software, Mac
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	97 requires Yosemite and later. GTK requires GTK2 or GTK3.
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	98 iOS and Android are unsupported.
2364 9ae60d8f4ea3 Add dw_render_redraw() information to the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2345 diff changeset	99 Added dw_render_redraw() function to trigger a DW_SIGNAL_EXPOSE
9ae60d8f4ea3 Add dw_render_redraw() information to the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2345 diff changeset	100 event on render widgets allowing drawing to happen in the
9ae60d8f4ea3 Add dw_render_redraw() information to the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2345 diff changeset	101 callback. GTK4 and GTK3 with Wayland require drawing to be
9ae60d8f4ea3 Add dw_render_redraw() information to the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2345 diff changeset	102 done in the callback, necessitating a dw_render_redraw() or
9ae60d8f4ea3 Add dw_render_redraw() information to the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2345 diff changeset	103 dw_flush() call. dw_flush() may cause multiple draw passes.
2760 710b812aa873 Update the readme with some more information. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2751 diff changeset	104 iOS and Android also require drawing in the expose callback.
2532 457c91634881 Added dw_window_compare() to check if two window handles refer to the same object. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2512 diff changeset	105 Added new function dw_window_compare() to check if two window handles
457c91634881 Added dw_window_compare() to check if two window handles refer to the same object. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2512 diff changeset	106 reference the same object. Necessary in the Android port since
2592 dbb189c5d398 Update the readme with information about the HTIMER change. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2563 diff changeset	107 handles passed to callbacks can be local references, so they
dbb189c5d398 Update the readme with information about the HTIMER change. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2563 diff changeset	108 don't always match the handles saved during window creation.
2760 710b812aa873 Update the readme with some more information. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2751 diff changeset	109 This is a special case function which normally isn't required.
2453 e747f03699e7 Update the readme with iOS information and fix a typo. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2364 diff changeset	110 Added support for dw_window_set_font() with a NULL font parameter.
2257 9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	111 This resets the font used on the widget to the default font.
2745 3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	112 Added a new constant DW_SIZE_AUTO to pass to box packing functions.
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	113 Added a new constant DW_DIR_SEPARATOR which is char that defines
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	114 the path directory separator on the running platform.
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	115 Changed the entrypoint to be dwmain() instead of main().
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	116 This allows special handling of the entrypoint on systems
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	117 requiring it such as: Windows, iOS and Android.
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	118 As such Windows ports no longer require winmain.c.
2592 dbb189c5d398 Update the readme with information about the HTIMER change. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2563 diff changeset	119 Changed dw_timer_connnect() and dw_timer_disconnect() to use HTIMER.
dbb189c5d398 Update the readme with information about the HTIMER change. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2563 diff changeset	120 This allows newer ports to use object handles that won't fit in
dbb189c5d398 Update the readme with information about the HTIMER change. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2563 diff changeset	121 what had been an integer reference. OS/2 will use its native
dbb189c5d398 Update the readme with information about the HTIMER change. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2563 diff changeset	122 HTIMER and other existing platforms will continue to use "int"
dbb189c5d398 Update the readme with information about the HTIMER change. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2563 diff changeset	123 for compatibility. Other platforms may change in the future.
2745 3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	124 Changed dw_exec() with DW_EXEC_CON will now open the Terminal.app
2749 1f2c4f7aca4b GTK2/3: Fix warnings calling pthread_setspecific() with a non-pointer value bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2745 diff changeset	125 on Mac and the system (Gnome) terminal on Unix via GLib's
1f2c4f7aca4b GTK2/3: Fix warnings calling pthread_setspecific() with a non-pointer value bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2745 diff changeset	126 G_APP_INFO_CREATE_NEEDS_TERMINAL instead of launching an xterm.
2257 9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	127 Fixed GTK warnings on GTK3 caused by using Pango style font syntax.
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	128 Fixed GTK3 leaks when setting fonts or colors on a widget repeatedly.
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	129 Fixed incorrect reporting of word wrap support on Windows.
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	130 Fixed a number of misbehaviors with dw_window_set_font() and
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	131 dw_window_set_color() on various platforms.
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	132 Added missing DW_CLR_DEFAULT support on OS/2, it previously only
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	133 worked to avoid setting a color, not resetting them to default.
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	134 Added oldsockpipe() macro which will be used as a fallback.
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	135 This allows us to use domain socket sockpipe() when available...
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	136 and fall back to the old version when not, letting us have
9772a2306b43 Update the readme with in progress changes for version 3.2. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2237 diff changeset	137 Windows 10 domain socket builds that work on earlier versions.
2297 48a541ffa84d Some more information for the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2296 diff changeset	138 Fixed building and several issues related to MacOS 10.5 now that I
48a541ffa84d Some more information for the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2296 diff changeset	139 have a PowerMac G5 running 10.5.8 to test on.
2745 3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	140 Fixed a bug in dw_listbox_set_text() on GTK3.
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	141 Fixed sockpipe() functionality with gcc on OS/2.
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	142 Ongoing work to have a more consistent code style across platforms.
3245d79fa75f Update the readme with new information about Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2619 diff changeset	143 See the accompanying style.txt file for more information.
2297 48a541ffa84d Some more information for the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 2296 diff changeset	144
1011 ea15fee48da8 Updates to the readme file for the upcoming 2.0 release. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 189 diff changeset	145 Dynamic Windows Documentation is available at:
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1015 ce4121a6f657 Updated the readme with the new URL to the Dynamic Windows Web Help Index.... bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 1014 diff changeset	147 http://dbsoft.org/dw_help.php
50 267b382442d6 Updated the readme. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 3 diff changeset	148
1011 ea15fee48da8 Updates to the readme file for the upcoming 2.0 release. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 189 diff changeset	149 If you have any questions or suggestions feel free to email me at:
ea15fee48da8 Updates to the readme file for the upcoming 2.0 release. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 189 diff changeset	150
ea15fee48da8 Updates to the readme file for the upcoming 2.0 release. bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: 189 diff changeset	151 brian@dbsoft.org
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67a643a734d9 Import ktk@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: diff changeset	153 Thanks!
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67a643a734d9 Import ktk@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95 parents: diff changeset	155 Brian Smith

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