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Brass Changelog
Version 0.22 - Released 18/09/06
- Added strong crash/error handling
- Added a new crash reporting system similar to the Windows
XP reporter
- Minor fixes to Brass plugin handler
- Minor fixes to the Shiny language, these have no effect on
plugin code
- Full Z-order compatibility for UI components of Shiny plugins
- Added Panel Designer Overview to SSEdit
- Provided user interface option for panel Z-order
- Added New Plugin Wizard to SSEdit
- Improved SSEdit "Deploy to Brass" to fully simulate
a Pack and Install by plugin users
- Added SSE Uninstaller integrated with Brass
- Improved error logging and update information notifier facilities
- Major update and rewrite of NewsGrinder
- Inbuilt screenshot system for new plugins (CTRL + click on
thumbnail in Brass window)
- SSEdit now intelligently builds plugins compatible with the
earliest version of Brass possible
- Major improvements to Mime mouse gesture engine
Version 0.21 - Released 11/05/06
- Full PNG support for all future plugins (enabled for all existing
SSEs already)
- Editbox/Text/Image/Listbox/Memobox implemented (major)
- All SSE plugins can now use the 100% Configuration System
with zero code (major)
- Added Panel Designer to SSEdit (major)
- Added auto-resources to SSEdit
- Enabled Shiny Compiler, Panel Designer to work with Pack Creator
for SSE distribution with default panel layouts
- Enhanced Brass UI, added thumbnail/screenshot pane
- Added more Internet service support (including HTTP POST and
PUT)
- Rethreaded plugin update system for approx 50% speed increase
- Added code to work around the Internet Explorer 6 SSP renaming
issue (this will become live soon)
- Enabled smart caching for SSE plugins, gives large speed increase
for drawing-intensive plugins
- Next Brass interface iteration is used for SSEs, will migrate
to all plugins for next version
Version 0.2- Released 10/03/06
- First version to ship with SSEdit
- Added SSE virtual machine (major)
- Rethreaded management system
- Improved failed plugin recovery routine
- Implemented base PNG support for future versions of Brass
- Converted update info packages to support basic HTML
- Fixed minor annoyance where Newsgrinder item limits were lost
- Fixed Mime compartmenting issue
Version 0.11 - Released 30/11/05
- Solved important plugin management system issue
- Added hotkey support to Brass
- Enabled hotkey interface for plugins
- Added hotkey support to Desktop Text and NewsGrinder
- Added OPML support to NewsGrinder
- Added compatibility mode to Basic Start
- Rethreaded update notification system
- Resolved hanging issue with Mime secret gesture
- Added "Unload plugin" option to tray menu
- Resolved conflict with plugin shutdown tracker when Brass
is running and Windows is shut down
- Added sanity checks to plugin startup panel positions
- Added helper functions to plugin interface system
- Fixed the manual license input field in the Regtool
- Solved Windows Protected Storage bug, thanks Microsoft ;)
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