MBS Real Studio Plugins 11.2 - 26th July 2011

• Added new methods to Addressbook, QTKit, PDFKit, CoreLocation and CoreWLAN plugins for Mac OS X 10.7
• Added StoreKit classes.
• Added preemptive threading to CURL classes for much better performance.
• Added WinUSBNotificationMBS class.
• Added MacUSBNotificationMBS class.
• Added WinUSBDeviceMBS class.
• Added NSPopoverMBS class.
• Added NSWindowDelegateMBS class.
• Added NSCoderMBS class.
• Added some more NSAttributedStringMBS class methods.
• Added NSAppleEventDescriptorMBS and NSAppleScriptMBS classes.
• Added NSViewControllerMBS class (needed for pop-over windows).
• Added QTKitExportSessionMBS, QTKitExportOptionsMBS and QTKitMetadataItemMBS, new classes for Mac OS X 10.7.
• Added CLRegionMBS class and other CoreLocation items for Mac OS X 10.7.
• Added MAAttachedWindowMBS class.
• Added FullScreenAuxiliaryMBS, FullScreenPrimaryMBS, IsFullScreenMBS and ToggleFullScreenMBS to window class for Mac OS X 10.7.
• Added CFArrayMBS Constructor to take string array.
• Added MediaKeysMBS class to catch special keys on the Mac keyboard like Play, Forward and Rewind.
• Added NSCursorMBS operationNotAllowedCursor.
• Added DMMessageMBS.message function.
• Added more CLSamplerMBS methods.
• Added new methods and constants for RegExMBS class.
• Added QLPreviewViewMBS class.
• Added methods and constants to NSSearchFieldMBS for having search menu.
• Added DynaPDFMBS.RenderPDFFile and DynaPDFRasterizerMBS.AddRasImage.
• Added graphics.DrawRotatedTextMBS method.
• Added CGBitmapContextMBS.BitmapInfo
• Added ClipToMask, CopyPath, DrawLinearGradient, DrawRadialGradient, DrawTiledImage, GetClipBoundingBox and a few constants to CGContextMBS class.
• Added CGGradientMBS class.
• Added WindowsDeviceMBS.GetDevices function which takes class GUID to query only specific devices.
• Added didLoadPreviewItem and willLoadPreviewItem events to QLPreviewPanelMBS class.
• Added DynaPDFRasterizerMBS.RenderPageMT for better threading.
• Added more CURL error constants which are new to newer CURL libraries.
• Added CGPDFDocumentMBS.Constructor taking a handle integer.
• Added acceptsFirstMouse and viewDidMoveToWindow events for CustomNSViewMBS class.
• Added NSViewMBS.enclosingMenuItem function.
• Added NSApplicationDelegateMBS class. This allows to fill the dock menu in Cocoa applications, see example.
• Added a lot of new NSApplicationMBS methods and constants.
• Added DisableAllMenuItems, EnableAllMenuItems, MenuHasEnabledItems and SubmenuParentChoosable to MenuMBS class.
• Added NSMenuMBS CarbonMenuRef.
• Added new methods for Mac OS X 10.7 to NSProcessInfoMBS and NSApplicationMBS classes.
• Added NSWindowMBS methods for child windows.
• Added MacUSBDeviceMBS.Properties.
• Added documentAttributes and documentRef to PDFDocumentMBS class.
• Added more handle properties to MidiPlaybackMBS class.
• Added WebUIDelegateMBS MouseDidMoveOverElement event.
• Added QuartzFilterManagerMBS filtersInDomains and a few related constants.
• Added CGWindowMBS module.
• Added WindowsDropTargetMBS AttachToControl.
• Added QuartzFilterMBS parameter to dataRepresentation and write methods in PDFDocumentMBS class.
• Added more properties to WindowsProcessStatisticsMBS class in order to get CPU usage statistics on Windows.
• Added methods to QTFrameExtractorMBS to extract frames going backwards.
• Added window.SetContentBorderThicknessMBS.
• Added SQLValueMBS.setAsDate and SQLValueReadMBS.asDate.
• Added SQLPreparedStatementMBS class so you can use prepared statements with our SQL Plugin, too.
• Added more methods to WinDataObjectMBS class in order to receive on demand drops. Added new class WindowsFileDescriptorMBS for this, too.
• Added NSWindowMBS.setFrame method with animated parameter.
• Added window.SmoothResizeCenteredMBS.
• Added WindowsDrawPictureIntoDeviceContextMBS method.
• Updated PCRE Library to version 8.12.
• Updated DynaPDF to version 3.0.7.14.
• Fixed FSEventsMBS Available function.
• Fixed a bug with DynaPDF raster functions when targeting pictures.
• Fixed memory leak in NSApplicationMBS.applicationIconImage.
• Fixed bug in QTKitMovie constructors.
• Fixed Screenshot functions for Mac OS X 10.7.
• Fixed IconMBS/IconMaskMBS on Cocoa to have correct masks.
• Fixed a crash with Picture.ScaleMBS in console/web projects.
• Fixed NSWindowMBS.contentBorderThicknessForEdge so it returns now the right value.
• Fixed crash in JPEGTransformationMBS.
• Fixed a bug with MakeTransparentMBS function to prevent crashes.
• Fixed MouseMove for Cocoa for OverlayMBS class. MouseDragged still not working.
• Fixed a crash with SpotLightTextContentMBS function.
• Fixed a memory leak with MacUSBDeviceMBS class.
• Fixed a few bugs with CGPDF* classes.
• Fixed a bug with XMPFilesMBS on Linux where it raised always some unneeded exception.
• Fixed alignment bug with DynaPDFRasterImageMBS class.
• Fixed events for CustomNSVIewMBS class.
• Fixed QTGraphicsExporterMBS.InputPicture to work on Cocoa targets.
• Fixed bugs in OverlayMBS position and size on Cocoa.
• Fixed a bug in XMPFilesMBS.GetXMP.
• Fixed a color conversion problem from CGImage to Picture.
• Fixed a bug in CURLS plugin where the internal curl library was not starting up properly on Windows.
• Fixed bug on Windows with OverlayMBS window activating even it was told to not activate.
• Fixed NSSearchFieldMBS constructors.
• Fixed a bug with FontDeactivateMBS.
• Improved ExchangeFilesMBS to work on network drives for Mac.
• NSDictionary conversion functions now can handle NSColor <-> NSColorMBS.
• GhostScriptMBS class now can run multithreaded.
• Only first plugin part does cocoa initialization now, not every plugin part.
• MacUSBDeviceMBS, MAAttachedWindowMBS, CWChannelMBS, NSDockTileMBS and QTKitTrackMBS classes have now a private constructor.
• Cocoa plugins now use memoryblocks for NSData objects.
• Cocoa Intel plugins now linked for Mac OS X 10.5. Carbon plugin still for Mac OS X 10.4.
• Plugins now compiled without Cocoa PPC plugins as you can't built that anyway.
• Split Cocoa plugin and added a CocoaExtras plugin. There we'll keep non Apple Cocoa related stuff for the future.
• Changed ABAddressBookMBS constructor to use own addressbook instance instead of shared one on Mac OS X 10.5 or newer.
• Improved internal conversion from CGImage to Picture to be double the speed if there is no mask.
• Changed EncodingToHTMLMBS to ignore byte order character.
• PDF rendering now uses Crop box.
• Fixed Position and PositionTime properties in QTFrameExtractorMBS class, so you can set them now.
• Rewrote IORegistry plugin part. IORegistryMBS is now a module and removed IORegistryDataMBS class.
• Rewrote parts of Addressbook and InstantMessage plugin. You need to update your code.
• Changed MenuIsVertical and MenuThickness methods to be shared methods in NSStatusItemMBS class.
• Changed GZipFileMBS Read and Write method to report lasterror = 0 if no data is read/written.
• All GIF*MBS classes should now be fully console safe. Missed some properties.
• The XLSDocumentMBS class now accepts excel files which have not the OLE container around the actual data. Also we accept 0 for the version field as well as having no workbook, but only a single worksheet.
• We improved the Text Extraction example project for DynaPDF. If you use this code in your app, maybe you update to the improved code?
• Workaround for feedback case #15019 in place. So PNG (and other image) functions work in console targets.
• Changed GetColorFromDrag methods in NSColorPanelMBS class to be shared methods.
• Renamed RegExMBS.UTF8supported to RegExMBS.ConfigUTF8.
• Renamed GetCGWindowIDMBS to CGWindowMBS.GetWindowID.
• Renamed CGWindowListCreateCGImageMBS to CGWindowMBS.CreateWindowListCGImage.
• Renamed CGWindowListCreateImageMBS to CGWindowMBS.CreateWindowListImage.
• Renamed IconSelector to SetIconSelector, IconRefHandle to SetIconRefHandle, IconCGImageHandle to SetIconCGImageHandle and IconCFStringHandle to SetIconCFStringHandle in MenuMBS class.
• Removed StringMemoryBlockMBS class and NewStringMemoryBlockMBS function.
• Removed BitwiseXORStringBytesDirectMBS, ClearStringContentMBS, StringToMemoryBlockByReferenceMBS, GetObjectMemoryAddressMBS, GetStringMemoryAddressMBS, GetObjectClassNameMBS, GetObjectLockCountMBS and GetStringLockCountMBS.
• Removed older Bevelbutton, RadioButton and Checkbox extensions.
• Removed our Collection class extension. Please use dictionary class instead to get similar results.
• Removed array classes: IMServiceArrayMBS, IMStringArrayMBS, IMServiceInfoMBS, IMServiceInfoArrayMBS, QuartzFilterArrayMBS, QTKitFormatDescriptionArrayMBS, QTKitTrackArrayMBS, QTKitCaptureDeviceArrayMBS, DRDeviceArrayMBS, DRFSObjectArrayMBS, NSSpeechStringArrayMBS, CalStringArrayMBS, CalIntegerArrayMBS, CalNthWeekDayArrayMBS, CalAlarmArrayMBS, CalAttendeeArrayMBS, CalEventArrayMBS, CalTaskArrayMBS, CalCalendarArrayMBS, TCMPortMappingArrayMBS, WebArchiveArrayMBS, WebHistoryDateArrayMBS, WebResourceArrayMBS, WebFrameArrayMBS and WebHistoryItemArrayMBS.
• Removed Thread Plugin. Moved MutexMBS class to Util plugin.

New in version 11.1   New in version 11.3

Release notes of all versions: Release notes.