Re: [MiNT] MiNT1.17 Changes

[m0n0 <ole@monochrom.net>]

Ok, here is the updated version of the document:

( Alan, please note that I included an comment about the TCP connection 
fix, if it isn't making it's way into the kernel, please remove the 
entry)

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Please feel free to add some other features that I have missed :)
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		|Mint 1.17 Changes|
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XAAES Changes:
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- Improved Task manager
  ( Detailed process info, also list application-windows, Load 
Graph,...)
- Single Tasking mode
- File Selector: improved case sensitive pattern matching,
  if the first char in pattern is the pipe-sysmbol (|) the
  pattern-list is caseinsensitive,
  concatenation of patterns with |
- launchpath config variable (previously "launcher"):
  Extended pattern matching, example:
  launchpath=<somepath>\*.prg|*.app|*.tos|*.ttp|*.acc|!*.*
- new config-variable: snapshot (can lunch internal & external snapshot 
app)
- Updated documentation
- Support for "extended textured"
- Improved compatibility with EmuTos
- Manages a list of processes which shouldn't be killed shutdown
(CTLALTA_SURVIVORS)
- Implemented WF_FIRSTAREAXYWH ( *1 )
- Adjustable default font size (config-variable standard_font_point)
- Implement text-effects for list-text:
   Italic:<i>text</i>
   Bold:<b>text</b>
   Underlined:<u>text</u>
- New ctrl-alt key-shortcuts (look into XaAES about Dialog for a list)
- It is now possible to run XaAES from atari-desktop.

*1 Until now, I couldn't find documentation about that feature.




XAAES Bugfixes:
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 - Fixed many redraw issues ( like drawing of transparent RSC Elements 
)
 - Several bugfixes for Resource File loading
 - Various other Bugfixes of "small bugs" ( not so interesting for 
users )
 - Corrected the font-selector: List all fonts, style and family only 
valid for outline-fonts.


Kernel Changes:
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 - FAT fs: Renaming of files in-use is allowed
 - Single Tasking mode
 - Keyboard table Dead key-support


Kernel Bugfixes:
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 - fixed load of keyboard tables when memory protection is turned on
 - Shutdown procedure fixed
 - TCP connect sequence fixed
 - Various other Bugfixes of "small bugs" ( not so interesting for 
users )