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diff --git a/tix/docs/Release-4.1a3.txt b/tix/docs/Release-4.1a3.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..7f72979d227 --- /dev/null +++ b/tix/docs/Release-4.1a3.txt @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ + + TIX 4.1A3 + + Released on April 23, 1996 + +Subject: [Announce] Tix version 4.1a3 is available + + I am pleased to announce the availability of Tix version 4.1a3, the + third alpha release. This version of Tix supports the Unix and + Microsoft Windows platforms. + + Tix 4.1 is the commercial version of Tix 4.0. It contains more widgets + and works under MS Windows. Please read the file license.terms first + inside the distribution tar file or from the WWW at + http://www.xpi.com/tix/license.terms.41a3.txt + + REQUIREMENT + + Unix Platforms + + Tix 4.1a3 works with the following combinations of Tcl/Tk/ITcl/ET: + * Tcl 7.4 + Tk 4.0 + * Tcl 7.4 + Tk 4.0 + ITcl 2.0 + * Tcl 7.4 + Tk 4.0 + ET 1.5 + * Tcl 7.5 + Tk 4.1 (final release only) + + Windows Platforms + + Tix 4.1a3 requires the final release of Tcl 7.5 and Tk 4.1 (no alpha + or beta versions). Many things currently does not work under Windows, + including: + * FileSelectDialog (ExFileSelectDialog does work, though) + * The top-left corner of the Grid (aka spreadsheet) widget + * XPM images + + GETTING THE TIX PACKAGE + + Tix 4.1a3 is available at + * ftp://ftp.xpi.com/pub/Tix4.1a3.tar.gz: Unix source tar file. + * ftp://ftp.xpi.com/pub/windows/tix41a3.zip: Same as + Tix4.1a3.tar.gz, but in Windows/DOS ZIP format. + * ftp://ftp.xpi.com/pub/windows/tix41bin.zip: Windows binaries. + + WHAT'S NEW SINCE TIX 4.1A2 (THE LAST RELEASE) + + 5/5/96 + + New feature: New tool unix-et-tk4.0/makescript.tcl. It includes the + Tix script library into a ET application in the correct order. If + A.tcl depends on B.tcl, then B.tcl is loaded first. + + 5/6/96 + + New feature: Now the -default option of the Tix mega widget classes + are inherited from their superclasses. + + New feature: New option -expand for the panes in PanedWindow + + Bug Fixed: ScrolledHList didn't calculate the size of the hlist + subwidget correctly, resulting in scrollbars not appearing even if the + hlist widget is not big enough to display all of its contents. + + 5/8/96 + + New feature: New method setsize for PanedWindow. + + 5/10/96 + + New feature: New widget tixMeter, can be used to display the progress + of work. + + Bug Fixed: HList multiple and extended selectMode now work with + TixTree. + + 5/11/96 + + Bug Fixed: HList "see" method sometimes doesn't display the specified + element correctly. + + New widgets: New widgets CheckList, Grid, ScrolledGrid, TList and + ScrolledTList added to the Tix 4.1 distribution. + + New feature: New option -postcmd for PopupMenu widget. + + _________________________________________________________________ + + Last modified Fri Jan 17 22:52:55 EST 1997 --- Serial 853731293 + |