MBS Plugins 18.1 pre-releases

Add-Ons
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Hello,

in this thread I want to post to you what’s new in 18.1 prerelease plugins.

download here:
https://www.monkeybreadsoftware.de/xojo/download/plugin/Prerelease/

or ask (in private message or email) to be added to the shared dropbox folder.

If you like our plugin, bookmark, like or forward this thread.
If not, well you can ignore it.

Thanks for supporting our plugin.

If you have questions, please post your question as a new discussion.

Greetings
Christian

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18.1pr1:

  • Changed MeasureRotatedTextMBS to not use HDC of graphics object to measure, but it’s own HDC.
  • Fixed problems with connecting to SQL Anywhere database.
  • Added Options property to SQLDatabaseMBS, SQLConnectionMBS and SQLCommandMBS to inspect options.
  • Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.16.43.
  • Improved Java loading code on Mac to find automatically newest Java version and load it.
  • Improved JavaVMMBS.SetLibraryPath function to work for Mac, too.
  • Improved Java loading code on Windows to find JRE 9.
  • Added WindowsDisplayMBS class.
  • Fixed problem with BigNumberMBS to currency conversion. Now rounding.
  • Fixed problem with notification receiving in CNContactStoreMBS.
  • Using WindowsFileCopyMBS now sets error mode to prevent error dialogs from system.
  • Fixed bug in DynaPDFMBS.WriteStyledText with extra new lines when switching alignment.
  • Fixed bug in DynaPDFMBS.WriteStyledText with switching font back to non-bold.
  • Updated CURL library to version 7.58.0.
  • Added support for SQL Anywhere API v1 in addition to v2.
  • Fixed problems with using SQLDatabaseMBS object after calling close method on it. Now you can reuse it for another connection.
  • Fixed SQLDatabaseMBS and SQLConnectionMBS to close an existing connections before starting a new one.
  • Updated SQLite to version 3.22.0
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18.1pr2

  • Updated JPEG library to version 9c.
  • Added MemoryStorageMBS.Constructor.
  • Fixed problems with CNContactMBS phoneNumbers and others having wrong return type.
  • Added NSEPSImageRepMBS.pdfImage.
  • Added last error properties to PHPMBS class.
  • Added callXojo function for PHP to trigger event in addition to the callRealbasic function name.
  • Fixed tools plugin to compile with Real Studio 2011.
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18.1pr3:

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18.1pr4:

  • Improved DynaPDFMBS.TranslateRawCode with new variant with more parameters.
  • Added GetSpaceWidth and GetTextWidth functions to DynaPDFMBS.
  • Fixed EncryptMBS for 64-bit.
  • Added Files and URLs functions to NSOpenPanelMBS class to return array of selected files.
  • Improved CURLEMailMBS class to not encode subject, email names or attachment names, if it contains no special characters in more cases by reducing the characters which trigger encoding.
  • Added LibUSBDeviceMBS and related classes to use LibUSB for cross platform USB functions.
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18.1pr5:

  • Reduced plugins linking to Carbon framework for 64-bit.
  • Changed SQLPreparedStatementMBS to accept binding with Xojo.Core.Date objects.
  • Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.17.44.
  • Added eventsWithExternalIdentifier, fetchRemindersMatchingPredicateSync, remindersWithExternalIdentifier and reminderWithIdentifier functions to EKEventStoreMBS class.
  • Fixed issue on Windows with folderItem.IconImageMBS and folderItem.IconMaskMBS.
  • Fixed exceptions for SQL Plugin on ARM.
  • Fixed bug in ParseDateMBS with wrong year on Windows.
  • Updated to new codesign certificate for Windows.
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18.1pr6:

  • Added check for PictureMBS.DataStringInFormat to raise exception if you try to request too big memory blocks.
  • Added LogPixelsY and LogPixelsX properties for WindowsDisplayMBS class.
  • Reduced plugins linking to Carbon framework for 64-bit.
  • Changed WindowGroupMBS class to raise exception if used in Cocoa project.
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Is that more reductions than R5? (which I only downloaded this morning… )

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Yes, a handful or so, but no idea whether this affects you.

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final candidate is online.

Last minute changes:

  • Overloaded CreateGoToRAction* functions in DynaPDFMBS with passing string for file paths.
  • Fixed different property offsets for PictureMBS class.