This is a maintenance release, aimed at bug-fixing; no new features
are being added to the 4.0 branch.
The main purpose of this release is compatibility with the recent GTK+ 2.4.x
release along with other fixes.
changes (among many others):
- New QLocale Class
- The ActiveQt framework, first available in Qt 3.1, has been enhanced in
lots of ways in Qt 3.3.
- Semi-Transparent Windows
Other Improvements
- The network module now supports IPv6 in addition to IPv4.
- New 64-bit platforms are supported: Itanium on Linux (Intel compiler) and
Windows (MSVC and Intel).
- QCursor now provides the BusyCursor shape, which combines an hourglass with
an arrow.
- Qt's DOM classes are now reentrant when Qt is built with multithread support
enabled.
See http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/whatsnew.html for more details.
GUI:
* Crosshair color inversion made clearer by graying the 'Cross-hair color'
button when 'Cross-hair color inverted' checkbox is checked.
* Changed some keyboard accelerators.
UI:
* A better presentation for tables : added two new presentation items.
BRAILLE:
* Added suport for some more braille devices.
MAGNIFIER:
* Changed required version of gnome-mag to 0.11.0.
Due to the high demand, libxklavier is now able to detect the default xkb
rules set at runtime. The option --with-xkb-rules-set is not necessary any
more.
XExtensions (aka Sundry X Extensions) contains header files and
documentation for various sundry X extensions. Library and server
implementations are separate.
This is from the freedesktop.org X Libraries and Protocol Headers Project.
Changes:
CHANGES IN FLTK 1.1.5rc1
- Documentation updates (STR #186, STR #245, STR #250,
STR #277, STR #281, STR #328, STR #338)
- fl_scroll() did not handle scrolling from off-screen on
WIN32 (STR #315)
- Fl_File_Chooser did not allow manual entry of a drive
letter (STR #339)
- Fl_Menu now uses the boxtype to redraw the menu
background (STR #204)
- Fl_Scroll now shows the background image when a framed
box type is used and the Fl_Scroll is a direct
decendent of a window (STR #205)
- Added a new_directory_tooltip string pointer to allow
localization of the file chooser's new directory
button (STR #340)
- Added Fl_Menu_::find_item() method (STR #316)
- The Fl_Widget copy operator definitions were not
conditionally compiled properly (STR #329)
- FLUID's Layout functionality did not move child
widgets when laying out group widgets (STR #319)
- FLUID's Layout->Center In Group functionality did not
properly handle widgets that were children of a
Fl_Window widget (STR #318)
- The Fl_Text_Display destructor did not remove the
predelete callback associated with the current buffer
(STR #332)
- Fixed several bugs in the MacOS X Fl::add_fd()
handling (STR #333, STR #337)
- The Fl_Text_Display widget did not display selections
set by the application (STR #322)
- FLUID crashed if you did layout with a window widget
(STR #317)
- Fl_Scroll::clear() didn't remove the child widget from
the Fl_Scroll widget (STR #327)
- Fl_Value_Slider::draw_bg() didn't always apply the
clipping rectangle (STR #235)
- fl_filename_relative() returned the wrong string if
the absolute pathname was equal to the current working
directory (STR #224)
- Fl_Help_Dialog didn't correctly restore the scroll
position when going forward/back in the link history
if the file changed (STR #218)
And more...
