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RN_0_99_1(3)	      User Contributed Perl Documentation	  RN_0_99_1(3)

NAME
       Win32::GUI::ReleaseNotes::RN_0_99_1 - This is the release notes for
       Version 0.99_1 of Win32::GUI

Release Date
       2nd October, 2004

Summary of Changes
       This is first Release candidate for Win32::GUI v1.0.

       This version is a main development branch of Win32::GUI based on a
       rewritten base code.

	 - Completely new base code.
	 - Full NEM/OEM support.
	 - Lot of control Win32 API method.
	 - Preserved Perl context.
	 - New DoModal.
	 - More documentation.
	 - MDI application support.
	 - Add MonthCal control.
	   ...

CHANGELOG
	 + [Laurent Rocher] :
	   - Readme.txt, readme, GUI.pm, GUI.xs
	       + VERSION to 0.99_1 for first release candidate to 1.0
	   - Add somes samples

	 + [Glenn W Munroe] :
	   - ListView.xs :
	       + Add more events and new style flag.

	 + [Glenn Linderman] :
	   - GUI.pm
	       + Bump VERSION to 0.0.682
	   - GUI.xs :
	       + Minor fix to -multisel handling for GetOpenFileName
	       + Fix to Scroll to support 32 bit range for SB_THUMBTRACK and
		 SB_THUMBPOSITION
	   - samples/BitmapScroll.pl
	       + Enhancements.

	 + [Laurent Rocher] :
	   - MakeFile.pl, MakeFile_m.pl
	       + Use tab as space in rule for use with dmake
	   - GUI.pm, GUI.xs
	       + Add -brush option for Win32::GUI::Class.
	   - GUI_Helper.cpp
	       + classname_From and handle_From : Replace strlen as static
		 string length.
	   - Window.xs, GUI_MessageLoops.cpp, Samples\BitmpaScroll.pl :
	       + Move Paint event in Window_onEvent.
	       + Use DoEvent_Paint function like Graphic
	   - ToolTip.xs :
	       + Add -balloon option

	 + [Glenn Linderman] :
	   - GUI.xs :
	       + Deprecate  -overdriveprompt  in favor of  -overwriteprompt  in
		 GetSaveFileName

	 + [Glenn Linderman] :
	   - GUI.xs :
	       + Add extra, optional parameter to Win32::GUI::Scroll to better
		 support dynamic display of windows when scrolling.  The internals
		 add support for the SB_THUMBTRACK event.

	 + [Glenn Linderman] :
	   - GUI.pm :
	       + Add definition of @acc to Win32::GUI::AcceleratorTable::new
		 to avoid cumulative accelerator key references among windows

	 + [Jeremy White] : Added -onPaint event for windows
	   - Window.xs, GUI_MessageLoops.cpp
	       + Added -onPaint event for windows

	 + [Laurent Rocher] :
	   - GUI.pm, GUI_Constants.cpp :
	       + Add MessageBox return value constants.
	   - GUI.xs :
	       + Create : Force a window name for all control.
	       + Add MessageBeep.
	       + ChooseFont : Change -size by -pointsize option and return value.
	   - GUI_Events.cpp :
	       + DoEvent_Menu : Add Self for NEM event.
	   - GUI_Helpers.cpp :
	       + Perlud_Free : Check if svSelf is a valid SV before use it.
	   - GUI_MessageLoops.cpp :
	       + WindowMsgLoop : Add WM_INITMENU event.
	   - Textfield.xs :
	       + Fix EN_UPDATE event handler name.
	       + New Methods : CanPaste & HaveSel.
	   - Window.xs:
	       + New InitMenu event.
	   - Samples\Notepad.pl : New file

	 + [Jeremy White] : Added example and new function
	   - samples\BitmapScroll.pl
	   - GUI.xs
	       + Added LoadString Function

	 + [Glenn Linderman] : Fix GetOpenFileName
	   - GUI.h:
	       + change VERSION
	   - GUI.xs:
	       + change	 GetOpenFileName to  support -multisel =>  N, where  N is
		 multiplied  by 4000  to  obtain the  results  buffer size.   The
		 minimum results buffer size is 256 for N <= 0, and 4000 for N ==
		 1.

	 + [Laurent Rocher] : Add MonthCal Control
	   - MonthCall.xs : New file
	   - GUI.h :
	       + Add new event argtype for SV*.
	       + New MonthCall control callback function and constant.
	   - GUI.pm :
	       + Add MonthCall control.
	   - GUI_Constants.cpp :
	       + Add MonthCall class constant.
	   - GUI_Events.cpp :
	       + DoEvent : Add new type argument for SV*.
	   - GUI_Helpers.cpp :
	       + Add MonthCall control.
	   - Makefile.pl, Makefile_m.pl :
	       + Add MonthCall.xs
	   - Samples\MonthCal.pl : New file
	   - Docs\DoDoc.pl :
	       + Add MonthCall.xs

	 + [Steven M. Martin] : Fix TextField -prompt option.
	   - GUI.pm :
	       +  Win32::GUI::Textfield new : Fix TextField -prompt option
		  when prompt left was negative.

	 + [Jeremy White] : New Events for Treeview control
	   - TreeView.xs
	      + Added BeginLabelEdit Event
	      + Added EndLabelEdit Event

	 + [Laurent Rocher] : Fix IdFirstChild option for MDIClient.
	   - GUI.pm :
	       + Remove registered class for MDIClient.
	   - GUI.xs :
	       + RegisterClassEx : Remove MDIClient value for -widget option.
	       + Create : SubClass MDIClient window.
	       + Added SetActiveWindow.
	   - GUI_MessageLoops.cpp :
	       + MDIClientMsgLoop: Rewrite as simple subclass MsgLoop.
	   - MDI.xs :
	       + MDIClient_onPreCreate : Change classname.
	       + MDIChild_onPreCreate  : Change default style.

	 + [Laurent Rocher] : Restore AUTOLOAD
	   - GUI.pm :
	       + Uncomment AUTOLOAD
	       + Add AUTOLOAD to MDIFrame, MDIClient.

	 + [Laurent Rocher] : Add MDI Window Support and Fix Tied property &
			      Window Destruction.
	   - GUI.h :
	       + Added new MDI Constants and Callback functions.
	       + Added a dwData field in PERLWIN32GUI_USERDATA.
	   - GUI.pm :
	       + _new : Fix tied hash property.
	       + Comment AUTOLOAD in Win32::GUI::Window : Is usefull ?
	       + New Win32::GUI::MDIFrame, Win32::GUI::MDIClient,
		 Win32::GUI::MDIChild class.
	       + Win32::GUI::WindowProps : Fix Destroy managing.
	       + Register new class for MDI.
	   - GUI.xs :
	       + In GetKeyboardState : Use a stack array for key.
	       + In RegisterClassEx :
		   + Added MDIFrame, MDIClient, MDIChild widget option.
		   + Avoid reccursive Window Msg Loop call.
	       + In Create :
		   + Use a weaken reference for perlpud->SvSelf for clean reference
		     count and memory free.
		   + Added MDI support.
		   + Added dwData field support.
	       + In Change : Added MDI support.
	       + In Dialog, DoEvents, DoModal : Added MDI event loop support.
	       + LockWindowUpdate : Rewrite shorter.
	   - GUI_Constants.cpp :
	       + Added MDI class constants.
	   - GUI_Helpers.cpp :
	       + Addes MDI class callback.
	       + Perlud_Free : Correct destruction problem.
	   - GUI_MessageLoops.cpp :
	       + In CommonMsgLoop : Don't manage WM_GETMINMAXINFO for MDI Child.
	       + In WindowMsgLoop :
		   + Added support for WndProc call.
		   + For WM_DESTROY, call default MsgLoop before free perlud.
		   + Handle WM_MDIACTIVATE & WM_SETFOCUS for MDI Window.
	       + Added DefMDIFrameLoop and MDIFrameMsgLoop for MDIFrame Window.
	       + Added MDIClientMsgLoop for MDICLient window.
	       + Added DefMDIChildLoop and MDIChildMsgLoop for MDIChild Window.
	   - GUI_Options.cpp :
	       + In ParseWindowOptions : Added a missing else for class specific
		 option parsing.
	   - Makefile.pl &  Makefile_m.pl : Add new MDI.xs file.
	   - MDI.xs : Manage MDI window.
	   - Window.xs : Remove MDI class and add MDI event documentation.
	   - Samples\MDI.pl : New Sample form MDI use.
	   - Docs\DoDoc.pl : Add new MDI.xs file.

	 + [Jeremy White] : DoModal bug fix (windows would flicker)

	 + [Jeremy White] : New methods/functions (from Adhoc.pm by Johan Lindstr?m).
	   - DC.xs
	       + Added SetBrushOrgEx Method
	       + Added GetBrushOrgEx Method
	   - GUI.xs
	       + Added LockWindowUpdate Method
	       + Added GetKeyboardState Function
	       + Added GetAsyncKeyState Function

	 + [Jeremy White] : New DC method
	   - DC.xs
	       + Added DrawIcon Method

	 + [Jeremy White] : New Window method
	   - GUI.pm
	       + Added Center method (Code from Adhoc.pm by Johan Lindstr?m).

	 + [Jeremy White] : Improvements in Windows GDI support.
	   - DC.xs
	       + Changed Region constructors to use object calling convention

	 + [Jeremy White] : Improvements in Windows GDI support.
	   - DC.xs
	       + CreateCompatibleDC method now returns a DC object
	       + Added CreateCompatibleBitmap method
	       + Added Line method (combination of MoveTo and LineTo)
	       + Added Win32::GUI::Region object (used for clipping)
		  + Added CreateRectRgn
		  + Added CreateEllipticRgn
		  + Added CreateRoundRectRgn
		  + Added PtInRegion
		  + Added RectInRegion
		  + Added SetRectRgn
		  + Added OffsetRgn
		  + Added GetRgnBox
		  + Added EqualRgn
	       + Added SelectClipRgn
	       + Added FillRgn
	       + Added FrameRgn
	       + Added InvertRgn
	       + Added PaintRgn

	 + [Laurent Rocher] : Add new options and documentation.
	   - Button.xs :
	       + Add new style option and documentation.
	   - Combobox.xs
	       + Add new style option and documentation.
	   - Header.xs
	       + Add new style option and documentation.
	   - GUI_Helper.cpp :
	       + CreateObjectWithHandle : Fix memory leak
	   - GUI.pm :
	       + Add documentation.
	   - Label.xs :
	       + Add new option.
	   - Rebar.xs :
	       + Add new option.
	   - Trackbar.xs :
	       + Add documentation.
	   - Window.xs :
	       + Add documentation.

	 + [Laurent Rocher] : Complet ImageList and TabStrip API.
	   - Font.xs :
	       + Improve parsing font options.
	   - GUI.h :
	       + Add new prototype.
	   - GUI.pm :
	       + Add method AddMasked for ImageList.
	       + Add method Change for NotifyIcon.
	   - ImageList.xs:
	       + Add new methods and documentation.
	   - StatusBar.xs:
	       + Add new style option.
	   - TabStrip.xs:
	       + Add new methods, styles options and documentation.
	   - Trackbar.xs :
	       + Change styles name options.
	   - Todo :
	       + Complete todo

	 + [Laurent Rocher] : Complet Tooltip API.
	   - GUI.h :
	       + Add new prototype.
	   - GUI_Options.cpp :
	       + Add ParseTooltipOptions.
	   - ToolTip.xs :
	       + Complet API.

	 + [Laurent Rocher] : Fix some build problem with perl5.6 and
			      remove some MinGW warning.

	 + [Laurent Rocher] : Complete API and documentation
	   - Combobox.xs, DateTime.xs, GUI.pm, GUI.xs :
	       + Add some documentation
	   - DC.xs :
	       + Add lot of new methods
	   - GUI.h :
	       + Add some new prototype
	   - GUI_Options.cpp
	       + Add new parse options function.
	   - Header.xs :
	       + Add new methods and styles options.
	   - Label.xs :
	       + Add new styles options.
	   - Listbox.xs :
	       + Add new styles options and documentation.
	   - ListView.xs :
	       + Add new methods, styles options and documentation.
	   - Rebar.xs :
	       + Add new methods, styles options and documentation.
	   - Toolbar.xs :
	       + Add new methods, styles options and documentation.
	   - Trackbar.xs :
	       + Add new styles options and documentation.
	   - TreeView.xs :
	       + Add new styles options and documentation.
	   - TYPEMAP
	       + Add HRGN.

	 + [Laurent Rocher] : New Accelerator event NEM code.
	   - GUI.h :
	       + Add FindChildWindowsProc prototype and search typedef struct.
	   - GUI_Events.cpp :
	       + Rewrite DoEvent_Accelerator.
	   -  GUI_Helpers.cpp :
	       + Add FindChildWindowsProc for search a child with specific name.

	 + [Laurent Rocher]
	   - GUI.h :
	       + Add Animate_OpenEx macro for MinGW
	       + Add a IS_MODAL dwPlStyle flag.
	       + Add EnableWindowsProc callback.
	   - GUI.xs :
	       + DoModal() :
		   - Return false if function already in DoModal.
		   - Add a boolean parameter for disable all Top Window and
		     not only parent/caller.
	   - GUI_Helpers.cpp :
	       + Add EnableWindowsProc : Activate or Deactivate current
		 thread top window.
	   - GUI.pm :
	       + Remove Win32::GUI::Window::DESTROY because unecessary
		 and conflict with Win32::GUI::WindowProps.

	 + [Laurent Rocher]
	   - UpDown :
	       + Fix Scroll event.
	   - GUI_Events.cpp :
	       + In DoEvent_* functions : PERLWIN32GUI_EVENTHANDLING is set after
		 event call.

	 + [Laurent Rocher]
	   [#627779] : Not able use with embedded perl
	   [#918896] : No [Dbl]RightClick events in NEM
	   [#921170] : 670: DC Circle strange arguments
	   [#918899] : No NotifyIcon support in NEM
	   [#880798] : Accelerators don't work with NEM

	   Add destroy window mechanism and free perlud ressource when windows destroy
	   Add NEM support for notifyIcon.
	   Add full mouse support (left/middle/right mousedown, mouseup, mouseDblClick)

	   - Annimation.xs :
	       + Correct Event handling and add OpenEx method.
	   - Button.xs :
	       + Use dwFlags & dwFlagsMask in perlcs for set check state.
	       + Fix GetCheck and SetCheck Alias.
	   - Combobox.xs :
	       + Add ComboboxEx ExtendedStyle.
	       + Add some documentation and missing methods.
	   - DC.xs :
	       + Fix Circle method.
	   - GUI.h :
	       + Add new dwFlagsMask value in PERLWIN32GUI_CREATESTRUCT and a
		 BitmaskOptionValueMask macro
	       + Add PERLUD_FREE macro calling new Perlud_Free function.
	       + Add new common Event constant.
	   - GUI.pm :
	       + Win32::GUI::_new : Use tie return value for safe.
	       + Win32::GUI::Window::DESTROY : Change timer/notifyicon
		 clean up (probably no more need).
	       + Win32::GUI::Timer : Change new and Destroy method.
		 We store timer name in -timers parent hash, and Timer object only
		 1 time as parent child.
		 We don't store window parent reference in Timer object for
		 avoid circular reference.
	       + Win32::GUI::NotifyIcon : Change new and Destroy method.
		 Same mechanism than Timer.
	       + In Win32::GUI::WindowProps HASH mechanism :
		 Add a DESTROY method and call DestroyWindow for remove Self Window.
	   - GUI.xs :
	       + RegisterClassEx() : Unregister class if first register fail,
		 and re-try to register.
	       + Create : Increment self reference when add to parent hash.
	       + DoModal : Remove a forget printf.
	   - GUI_Events.cpp :
	       + DoEvent_Timer() : Change timer name search (related new method change)
	       + DoEvent_NotifyIcon() : Change NotifiIcon name and object search
		 (related new method change)
		 and add NEM event support.
	   - GUI_Helpers.cpp :
	       + Add Perlud_Free : Free all allocated data in perlud
		 (hvEvent, avHooks, svSelf and perlpud).
		 Use PERLUD_FREE macro for call it.
	   - GUI_MessageLoops.cpp :
	       + Add PERLUD_FREE on WN_DESTROY event.
	       + Add new standard event : MouseDblClick, MouseRightDown, MouseRightUp,
		 MouseRightDblClick, MouseMiddleDown, MouseMiddleUp,
		 MouseMiddleDblClick, Char.
	       + Add new NotifyIcon event : DblClick, RightDblClick, MiddleClick,
		 MiddleDblClick.
	       + In CustomMsgLoop : Call ControlMsgLoop if PERLWIN32GUI_INTERACTIVE
		 style flag is set.
	   - GUI_Options.cpp :
	       + ParseNEMEvent : Add new standard event.
	       + Add ParseNotifyIconOptions and ParseNEMNotifyIconEvent : add NEM
		 support for NotifyIcon.
	   - NotifyIcon.xs :
	       + Use ParseNotifyIconOptions for parsing option and NEM event.
	   - Splitter.xs :
	       + Splitter_onEvent : Fix PerlResult return.
	   - Window.xs :
	       + Graphic_onEvent & Graphic_onParseEvent : Clean Interactive graphics
		 event handling.
		 Now, CustomMsgLoop call ControlMsgLoop if PERLWIN32GUI_INTERACTIVE
		 style flag is set.

	 + [Laurent Rocher]
	   - GUI.h : PERLUD_FROM_WND macro return now 0 (MingW Warning).
	   - GUI.pm :
	       + new Graphic method use standard _new creation (and replace hard
		 coded constant)
	       + Fix timer DESTROY
	   - Window.xs : Graphic_onEvent return Perlresult (and not 0).

	 + [Laurent Rocher]
	   [#673252] : Win32::GUI and PERL_CONTEXT
	   [#879424] : Modal Window Support
	   - New Base code :
	       + Separate each control in a specific XS file.
	       + Add callback function for each control (onPreCreate, onParseOption,
		 onPostCreate, onParseEvent, OnEvent).
	       + Rewrite Event Loop.
	       + Merge all event firing code in on function (DoEvent) for OEM and NEM.
	       + New DoModal function.
	       + Improve Change method.
	       + Add lot of control Win32 API method. (Keep alphabetical order and
		 standard API name).
	       + Add new events for control.
	       + Some Clean Up.
	       + Reduce size of allocate structure per window.
	       + Add Perl context handling.
	   - Fix doc tools generator (DoDoc.pl and DoHtml.pl)

Contributors to this release
       Glenn Linderman
       Glenn W Munroe
       Jeremy White
       Laurent Rocher
       Steven M. Martin

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