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author bsmith@81767d24-ef19-dc11-ae90-00e081727c95
date Sun, 05 Jan 2003 06:24:18 +0000
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1 This is an alpha release of dynamic windows version 0.5.0. 1 This is an beta release of dynamic windows version 1.0.0.
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3 The current Dynamic Windows source base is relatively stable on 3 The current Dynamic Windows source base is relatively stable on
4 OS/2, Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris. Although not all functionality 4 OS/2, Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris. When the beta
5 has been thoroughly tested. When a feature set has been decided on for
6 the 1.0 I will freeze the API and move into beta stage. When the beta
7 feature set is stable I will release a final. 5 feature set is stable I will release a final.
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9 Known problems: 7 Known problems:
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11 Splitbars don't always calculate properly on OS/2.
12 Splitbars are not implemented on Unix and only partially implemented
13 on Windows.
14 Boxes don't adhere to ratios on Unix. 9 Boxes don't adhere to ratios on Unix.
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16 Known limitations: 11 Known limitations:
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18 It is not safe all all platforms to operate on widgets before they 13 It is not safe all all platforms to operate on widgets before they
19 are packed. For portablity pack widgets before operating on them. 14 are packed. For portablity pack widgets before operating on them.
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21 On Windows a slider control will only work properly if it is the 16 On Windows a slider control will only work properly if it is the
22 only slider in a box. If there is more than one slider control 17 only slider in a box. If there is more than one slider control
23 in a box then signals may get misdirected to the wrong control. 18 in a box then signals may get misdirected to the wrong control.
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25 On OS/2 slider controls will be misplaced if their postition is
26 set before showing the window. The resizing that occurs when
27 showing the window invalidates the position.
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29 On OS/2 and Windows MLE controls scrolled position may get 20 On OS/2 and Windows MLE controls scrolled position may get
30 corrupted when resizing. 21 corrupted when resizing.
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32 On Unix the window manager border is not a constant value so 23 On Unix the window manager border is not a constant value so