24U SimpleHighlight Plug-In Release Notes

This is a brief history of important changes across released versions.


2.0

- Full featured product with Lite version as a Plug-In example.
- Runs natively on both PowerPC and Intel based Macs
- Works with FileMaker 7.0, 8.0 and 8.5
- Based on 24U FM Template 2.2
- Added new function to draw a color rectangle in specified position.
- New function SLight_GeneratePicture used to genarate images on calculations basis
- Added new function SLight_GetColor to retrieve a pixel color from a picture.
- Added new utility function Slight_RGBA to compose an RGBA color value.

1.2

- Added AddSIZEData wrapper for building FM7 compatible version
- Updated for FileMaker Pro Advanced 8
- CodeWarrior 9.4 project updated to CodeWarrior 9.5
- Added XCode 2.0 project
- X24uL_Highlight now accepts optional parameter "nocase" to ignore characters case when searching

1.1

- Based on 24U FM Template 2.1
- Added project for Visual Studio .NET 2003
- Added project for CodeWarrior 9.4
- Added project for XCode 1.1 and 1.5
- X24uL_Highlight accepts color and style as optional parameters
- X24uL_Highlight preserves original style of every single character
- X24uL_SolidColor has new optional parameter to specify an opacity
- X24uL_SolidColor now expects color as a result of the RGB function for consistency with FileMaker's built-in functions
- X24uL_SolidColor now does not generate an unwanted gradient on Windows, the issue is solved by generating PICT instead of GIF
- More C++ example functions for container data generation in X24uL_SolidColor

1.0.2

- Solid color is now generated as larger rectangle for better display on Windows

1.0.1

- Updated preferences dialog text to be the same on both platforms
- Added re-entrancy prevention for Preferences()

1.0

- Initial version written for the FileMaker 7