Release notes for MBS Xojo Plugins 23.5 - 7th November 2023

See also the documentation on new items and Announcement in Blog.

  • Rewrote JSONMBS class.
  • Added Search to JSONMBS class to perform JMESPath queries in Xojo.
  • Added Query and Replace functions for JSONMBS class.
  • Added AVCaptureReactionEffectStateMBS class.
  • Added ByteStringEncoding shared property to JSONMBS class.
  • Added Compact and CaseSensitive properties for JSONMBS class.
  • Added Constructor to StringHandleMBS class taking MemoryBlock.
  • Added CreateGeospatialMeasure method to DynaPDFMBS class.
  • Added delegate type for variant handling.
  • Added Flatten and Unflatten functions for JSONMBS class.
  • Added iterators to DynaPDF with new DynaPDFIteratorMBS class.
  • Added kcoDefault_PDFA_4 constant for default flags for PDF/A 4 conversion.
  • Added kctPDFA_4, kctPDFA_4e and kctPDFA_4f constants to DynaPDFMBS for CheckConformance to convert to PDF/A 4.
  • Added kgfSkaleAnnotIcons constant for DynaPDFMBS class.
  • Added kpvPDFA_4, kpvPDFA_4e and kpvPDFA_4f version constants for PDF/A 4.
  • Added LineLengthLimit and NewLineCharacters shared properties to JSONMBS class.
  • Added methods to work with reaction effects on macOS 14 and iOS 17 with AVCaptureDeviceMBS class.
  • Added MongoDB Watch Changes example project to show MongoChangeStreamMBS class.
  • Added new methods and properties to NSMenuMBS and NSMenuItemMBS for macOS Sonoma for palette menus and section headers.
  • Added NewByteStringNode method to JSONMBS class.
  • Added NSTouchMBS class for macOS and iOS (using UITouch on iOS).
  • Added Operator_Convert to DynaPDFAnnotationMBS and DynaPDFAnnotationExMBS to convert between them.
  • Added renameNode and adoptNode methods to XMLDocumentMBS class.
  • Added RowsAffected property to SQLConnectionMBS and SQLDatabaseMBS classes.
  • Added TagSignatures function for LCMS2ProfileMBS class.
  • Added touch events for MapKitIOSControlMBS and SCNIOSControlMBS controls.
  • Added UnicodeStrings method for LCMS2MLUMBS class.
  • Added UpdaterKit to examples for 23.5 release.
  • Added ValueByteString property in JSONMBS class.
  • Added WinIsCapsLock, WinIsNumLock and WinIsScrollLock to RemoteControlMBS module.
  • Changed CSIdentityMBS class to have 15 properties visible in debugger.
  • Changed localizedName property in CSIdentityAuthorityMBS class to be debugger visible.
  • Changed Orientation property in DynaPDFPageMBS class to be settable.
  • Changed SQLConnectionMBS class, so you can load Actual Tech ODBC drivers directly without using iODBC.
  • Changed TagSignature in LCMS2ProfileMBS class tor raise exception for invalid index.
  • Enabled CDTreeMapNodeMBS class for iOS.
  • Enabled fortified source checks for libc on Linux.
  • Enabled support for WebP pictures to MBS Xojo GraphicsMagick Plugin for macOS ARM target.
  • Fixed a problem with PackBitsMBS not working properly for Linux ARM 64-bit.
  • Fixed an issue with JSONMBS returning single instead of double value.
  • Fixed edge case for EncodingToHTMLMBS function on Linux.
  • Fixed FindField in DynaPDFMBS class to better find a field in a group, broken in 23.4.
  • Fixed FolderItem.PhysicalFileTotalLengthMBS function for Windows to report block size.
  • Fixed IsInt64 property in JSONMBS class to not mark number like strings as number.
  • Fixed isiOSAppOnMac and isLowPowerModeEnabled properties in NSProcessInfoMBS class to work in iOS target.
  • Fixed memory leak in NSSplitViewControlMBS class destructor.
  • Fixed OpenSSL to not depend on GLIBC_2.25, so you can use our plugin on CentOS 7 again and on Xojo Cloud.
  • Fixed picture output in ReSVGMBS class to not invert alpha for console projects.
  • Fixed plugin not loading on macOS 10.13.
  • Fixed Terminate in ShellMBS class for Windows to work better.
  • Fixed XML Plugin to not depends on VS 2019 runtime libraries.
  • Improved exception handling for GMConvertMBS class.
  • Improved exception handling for threaded XMLDocumentMBS methods.
  • Improved UUIDMBS.randomUUID to be a bit more random.
  • Renamed shared Scale method in SCNMatrix4MBS to Scaling to avoid compiler complaining.
  • Updated CURL to version 8.4.0.
  • Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.80.232.
  • Updated NSEventMBS class to work on iOS with UIEvent internally.
  • Updated SQLAPI to version 5.2.6.
  • Updated SQLite to version 3.44.0.
  • Updated to Xcode 15.0.

New in version 23.4   New in version 24.0

Release notes of all versions: Release notes and Announcement in Blog.

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