MBS Real Studio Plugins 12.5 - 4th December 2012

• Added ChartDirector examples for cursor tracking.
• Added DynaPDFEditTextMBS class for easier text editing in PDF.
• Added MacUSBMBS class.
• Added ExtendedAttributesMBS module.
• Added SQLAnywhere plugin part to our SQL Plugin. Works with SQL Anywhere 10, 11 and 12 from Sybase. License is same as for SQL plugin.
• Added SQLExecuteMT and SQLSelectMT to SQLDatabaseMBS for threaded queries.
• Added RecordSet.CloneMBS method and CloneRecordSetMBS function.
• Added AddValues/AddKeys methods to map classes for older Realbasic versions.
• Added AfterDrawRect and BeforeDrawRect events to CustomPDFViewMBS class.
• Added CDMultiChartMBS.getChart, CDTTFTextMBS.destroy, CDXYChartMBS.getLayer and CDXYChartMBS.getLayerByZ.
• Added Create* methods to CGPDFDocumentMBS class.
• Added CUPSMBS.SetDefaultPrinter.
• Added CustomNSTextFieldMBS class.
• Added CustomNSTokenFieldMBS class.
• Added DirectShowAMCrossbarMBS class.
• Added DistortImage for ImageMagick classes.
• Added drawWithBox event to all PDFAnnotationMBS subclasses.
• Added DynaPDFMBS.ExtractPageText, a convenience function to extract text of current PDF page.
• Added DynaPDFMBS.PageStatistic function and DynaPDFPageStatisticMBS class.
• Added Icon, IconImage, IconMask to IconFamilyMBS class.
• Added memoryblock variants of the MD5 functions to avoid conversion from memoryblocks to string.
• Added mode 10 for CombineMBS function.
• Added more NSControlMBS methods.
• Added more NSWorkSpaceMBS methods.
• Added MySQLMBS.NumberOrRows and MySQLMBS.SetSSL.
• Added new methods and properties to Twain classes.
• Added NSAppleEventHandlerMBS, NSAppleEventManagerMBS and NSAppleEventManagerSuspensionIDMBS classes.
• Added NSBezierPathMBS and related methods to NSGraphicsMBS and PDFAnnotationInkMBS classes.
• Added NSControlMBS.ConnectActionEvent method.
• Added NSFontPanelMBS.validModesForFontPanel and some constants.
• Added NSLayoutManagerMBS.font property.
• Added NSParagraphStyleMBS to the conversion code between variant and NSObject, so you can now use it for attributes in NSAttributedStringMBS class.
• Added NSTokenFieldMBS class.
• Added OldSDK parameter to EdsCameraMBS.DownloadEvfImage and EdsEvfImageMBS.Constructor for the case you want to use new plugin to 2.10 SDK instead of 2.11 SDK.
• Added PDFAnnotationMarkupMBS.quadrilateralPoints.
• Added PDFBorderMBS.dashPattern.
• Added PDFPageMBS.CalcTransformForBox helper function.
• Added Picture.ColorizeMBS.
• Added Picture.IsGrayMBS method.
• Added QTGrabberMBS.available.
• Added ReadPipePacket, WritePipe and WritePipePacket methods to WinUSBMBS class.
• Added RecordCount support for RecordSet in use with SQLDatabaseMBS class and PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Added SCPreferencesMBS.CreateWithAuthorization.
• Added SetGrayPicture, SetRows and a few constants to PNGPictureMBS class.
• Added SQLAnywhereDatabaseMBS, SQLAnywhereLibraryNotLoadedExceptionMBS, SQLAnywhereNotInitializedExceptionMBS and SQLAnywherePreparedStatementMBS classes.
• Added SQLValueReadMBS.asVariant.
• Added StdoutMBS.AttachConsole and StdinMBS.AttachConsole.
• Added support to BMPStringtoPictureMBS for BMP files with BI_FIELDS compression.
• Added TextArea.NSTextFieldMBS.
• Added TextInputSourceMBS class.
• Added TwainMBS.DontUnload.
• Added UTC parameter to AccessDateMBS, AttributeModificationDateMBS, BackupDateMBS, CreationDateMBS and ModificationDateMBS.
• Added Window.NSPanelMBS function.
• Added WindowsKeyboardLayoutMBS class.
• Added WindowsProcessStatisticsMBS.HandleCount property and WindowsProcessStatisticsMBS.ModeHandles constant.
• Changed CURLMBS/CURLSMBS.OpenMTInputFile to set input size to file size.
• Changed DynaPDFMBS.CreateNewPDF to once again accept nil folderitem for creating in memory PDF.
• Changed icon functions to be console safe.
• Changed internal CFDictionary/NSDictionary functions for converting from dictionary to use NSNull/CFNull if nil values are in the dictionary.
• Changed internal folderitem functions to access path.
• Changed internal text functions to use REALGetStringData/REALDisposeStringData from the 2012 SDK.
• Changed MidiEndPointMBS and MidiPortMBS to use Grand Central Dispatch for faster event handling.
• Changed NSLayoutManagerMBS. You now have InvisibleCharMapping to manage invisible characters. Removed the old properties: ideoGraphicSpaceChar, noBreakSpaceChar, endOfLineChar, spaceChar and tabChar.
• Changed RecordSet from SQLDatabaseMBS to be scrollable and to allow multiple RecordSets being used at the same time with MySQL.
• Changed some multithreading functions to use Grand Central Dispatch on Mac OS X 10.6 and newer like PictureMBS.Scale.
• Fixed a bug in DynaPDFMBS.SetFillColor with single array. Double worked, but single didn't.
• Fixed a bug in DynaPDFParseInterfaceMBS.BeginPattern.
• Fixed a bug in RegistryFileTypeMBS.
• Fixed a bug in SQL Plugin's RecordSet class where sometimes you got same value for two integer columns. Maybe a compiler optimization broke it.
• Fixed bug in GMGraphicsMBS.Ellipse.
• Fixed bug in NSWindowDelegateMBS.shouldClose event.
• Fixed bug in RegistryValue.asLong32 and RegistryValue.asLong64.
• Fixed bug in VLC Plugin with drawing to CGContext.
• Fixed bug in WinUSBMBS.PipePolicyMaximumTransferSize.
• Fixed bug with wrong datevalue in RecordSet from SQLDatabaseMBS.
• Fixed crash in PHPMBS constructor. Now it raises exception if PHP library is not loaded.
• Fixed CustomNSSearchFieldMBS.Action event to work again.
• Fixed DynaPDFMBS.GetFieldName to work with unicode names.
• Fixed JavaClassMBS.NewObject method.
• Fixed leak of threads in many multithreading functions like PictureMBS.Scale.
• Fixed NSControlMBS.stringValue so assigning empty string does not raise an exception.
• Fixed NSSavePanelMBS.setMessage to no longer raise an exception if you call it with an empty string.
• Fixed NSURLConnectionMBS class to work again.
• Fixed plugin pictures on console target, so they are no longer 100% transparent.
• Fixed possible crash with NSSavePanelMBS class.
• Fixed possible leak in NSLocaleMBS constructor.
• Fixed RegistryMBS.getStringValue function.
• Fixed SQL plugin, so RecordSet also has no problem when SQLite uses TEXT for a BLOB column. In that case value is now threaded as text.
• Fixed StringToVariantHashMapMBS and other map classes to have ValueAtIndex and Key functions to work on Realbasic 2007.
• Fixed WinUSBMBS constructor.
• Improved DirectShow grabber so it uses half the CPU time.
• Improved RecordSet class from SQL plugin to return BLOB fields as binary data (instead of hex strings) and also other number and date/time values directly.
• Removed InstallEvent and RemoveEvent from TwainMBS class.
• Removed LargeBinaryStreamMBS.ReadPString, LargeBinaryStreamMBS.WritePString, MidiObjectMBS.SafeMultiThreading, RamStreamMBS.LookPString, RAMStreamMBS.ReadPString, RAMStreamMBS.WritePString, XMPAssertNotifyMBS.SendAssertNotify and XMPMetaMBS.SendAssertNotify.
• Rewrote RenderSamplesMBS function.
• Split NSView and QTKit plugin parts to make apps smaller if you don't use all classes.
• Switched Windows CURL librasry back to version 7.26.0 as 7.27.0 crashes with SSH.
• The plugin created threads now have a stack size of 2 MB to avoid stack overflows and names to make debugging easier.
• The plugin takes strings without known encoding now as MacRoman on Mac and ANSI encoding on Windows/Linux.
• Updated canon plugin to work with 2.11 SDK.
• Updated ChartDirector to version 5.1.1.
• Updated DynaPDF to version 3.0.21.55.
• Updated MBS Plugin Manager project.
• Updated ShortPathMBS and LongPathMBS on folderitem to be unicode safe.

New in version 12.4   New in version 13.0

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