chat/versions.txt

   1 Version history
   2 ---------------
   3
   4   1.4b : 31/05/2002
   5   ----
   6     Initial version
   7
   8   1.41b : 14/06/2002
   9   -----
  10     User count on channels
  11     Highlight support
  12     Quit message
  13
  14   1.411b : 05/08/2002
  15   ------
  16     Fixed /notice alias bug
  17
  18   1.42b : 01/10/2002
  19   -----
  20     Handling semi-op (%) user flag
  21
  22   1.5b : 13/10/2002
  23   ----
  24     ASL handling
  25     ShowXXX commands
  26     Problems with autojoin or other "on connect" commands fixed
  27
  28   1.6b : 17/10/2002
  29   ----
  30     More complete ASL handling
  31     Bitmap graphical smileys
  32     New nicklistwidth, channelfont, chanlistfont and useinfo commands
  33     Chanlist horizontal scrolling bug with incorrect mouse hit-box fixed
  34     Moved unicode special characters to 0xE000 user-defined bank, in order
  35     to avoid problems with mac users
  36     Nick input field
  37     Some other minor changes, fixes and updates
  38     More than 12,000 lines of java so far...
  39
  40   1.61 : 23/10/2002
  41   ----
  42     Scrollbars now scroll when mouse boutton is maintained down
  43     Chanlist window now optimized (expect dramatic speed increase)
  44     Topic may be scrolled from left to right using mouse
  45     Topic now contains smileys
  46     Chanlist window now shows first channels when openned
  47     Word and url catcher is now more clever, it understands that
  48     <nick> matches nick. Same apply for (nick), "nick", etc...
  49     Some bugs fixed
  50
  51   1.611 : 24/10/2002
  52   -----
  53     Deadlock bug that might occured with scrollbars is now fixed
  54
  55   1.62 : 28/10/2002
  56   ----
  57     [ and ] characters are no more ignored in word catcher
  58     Sources (Channels, Status, Privates, ...) and Chanlist text color is now
  59     configurable.
  60
  61   1.7 : 1/1/2003
  62   ---
  63     Copy from buffer to system clipboard via a text area popup
  64     Full buffer copy using shift+click on buffer
  65     Sound support
  66     Catchers enhanced
  67     External langage files
  68
  69   1.71 : 16/1/2003
  70   ----
  71     Server password now supported
  72     StyledList greatly enhanced : must faster drawing speed, more precise
  73     copy behaviour from buffer, top-down support for channels list, less
  74     memory used, ...
  75     Copy from buffer now translates smiley back to original text
  76     Text input field colors matches buffer colors
  77     Little bug with nicklist scrollbar fixed
  78
  79   1.72 : 26/1/2003
  80   ----
  81     Style selector support added
  82     Backup undocumented parameter source screen removed because lot of people
  83     was using it as a primary end-user interface. Since this screen was only
  84     shown when mandatory parameters weren't provided, I don't consider it as a
  85     feature removal
  86     Ident server now uses given user name for user name ident reply
  87     Alternate nick now supported
  88     Unicode encoding is now supported for file langage, allowing non-latin pjirc
  89     translation
  90     Unicode characters are now supported between PJIRC clients
  91
  92   1.73 : 14/2/2003
  93   ----
  94     Style selector + command bug fixed
  95     Netscape 4.7 linux scrollbar's deadlock fixed
  96     Netscape 4.7 non-compatible zip-file bug fixed
  97     Mouse hit-test on styledlist bug fixed
  98     Mouse wheel now supported on jvm1.4+
  99
 100   1.8 : 21/3/2003
 101   ---
 102     Netscape 4.7 linux scrollbar's deadlock fixed once again :)
 103     Javascript external event now supported
 104     The join command now supports password parameter
 105     Background images can now be displayed on channels
 106     Authorized command list can be defined
 107     Authorized join/leave channel list can be defined
 108     "On word" sound event added
 109     Status screen can now be fully removed
 110     Floating hint-box for asl support added
 111     UTF-8 support
 112     Some other minor enhancements
 113     Some other minor bugs fixed
 114
 115   1.81 : 23/3/2003
 116   ----
 117     Authorizedcommandlist bug fixed
 118     /me capitalized bug fixed
 119     Tab-cycle is now disabled in order to use nick completion
 120     Textfield keyboard focus can now be requested from javascript
 121
 122   1.82 : 20/4/2003
 123   ----
 124     showconnect bug fixed
 125     ident id can now be configured
 126     several dcc bugs fixed
 127     new /echo command
 128     new /sleep command
 129     single or double-click can now be configured for url catcher
 130     local charset coding may now be used for encoding
 131     lng extension now can be configured
 132     right to left display supported
 133     commandX now go through server status interpretor if prefixed by /
 134
 135   1.83 : 21/5/2003
 136   ----
 137     005 reply for server parameter handling
 138     access control with channel containg '+' or a '-'
 139     disable autoconnect
 140     automatic queries configuration
 141     query popup if nick error
 142     popupmenu config
 143     new packaging for the jar-files
 144
 145   1.8.4 : 6/6/2003
 146   -----
 147     fixed background image bug
 148     fixed nick change deadlock bug
 149     non-applet launch configuration support
 150     advanced mouse configuration support
 151     extended /url command
 152     code size optimization
 153     channel nicklist display optimized
 154
 155   1.9.0 : 8/7/2003
 156   -----
 157     nick completion now also works with pagedown key
 158     textfield cursor now goes to end-of-line when historic is used
 159     mode reprogrammed using 005 server configuration parameters
 160     more strict RFC implementation for end-of-line symbols (PIRCD bug)
 161     special %% character for popup command replacement
 162     away messages now display in active window
 163     fixed some focus bugs
 164     dock/float support for sources and channel listing added
 165     multiserver support added
 166     alternate servers list on connection failure now supported
 167     no-asl display code support
 168     "unknown" choice for asl sex added
 169     default language file support added
 170     added /sound command
 171     join/part etc messages can now be removed from the current source
 172
 173   1.9.1 : 25/8/2003
 174   -----
 175     major code refactoring for v2 preparation
 176     CTCP sound handling and global sound command added
 177     floating hint on taskbar, invite handling and other minor enhancements
 178
 179   2.0.0 : 1/11/2003
 180   -----
 181     multigui support
 182     next z-ordered source should be activated when current active source is undocked
 183     respect threading model for javascript external call
 184     nick alignement to the left should be available
 185     add a parameter for default taskbar item width
 186     input field should have keyboard focus at startup
 187     html page refresh problems
 188     popup on taskbar closes the wrong source or doens't close anything at all
 189     topic doesn't go from right to left when option is set
 190     there are asv instead of asl in the manual
 191     cancelling file selector for file reception via DCC doesn't prevent the file from being downloaded
 192
 193   2.0.1 : 25/4/2004
 194   -----
 195     /sound support bug
 196     away messages are displayed in both status and query windows
 197     regional issue regarding string case conversion is now fixed
 198     PDK enhancement : javascript can call plugins methods
 199     line spacing option is available in style configuration
 200
 201   2.0.2 : 6/6/2004
 202   -----
 203     away messages is fixed once again
 204     code has been cleaned up so that Eclipse reports less warnings
 205     automatic channel scrolling
 206     maximum line count can be specified for the message history buffer
 207     docking mechanism can now be configured so that the source is left upon window closure
 208     the whois idle information is now formatted
 209     the configuration parameters can be moved in a file server-side
 210     CTCP userinfo and finger reply is now customizable
 211     plugins and GUI can now add a custom string in the about window
 212     error reporting has been enhanced in case of connection failure
 213     right-clicking on the style selection now selects the background color instead of the foreground color
 214
 215   2.0.3 : 27/6/2004
 216   -----
 217     animated gif support
 218     nickname format is now configurable
 219     new asl separator string feature
 220     new %4 parameter for popup menu
 221     new interpretor commands for changing color, bold and underline status in Pixx interface
 222     +l bug fixed
 223     maximum line count is now defaulted to 1024
 224     fixed 'spaces in font names' bug
 225     fixed background color + string beggining with a number bug
 226
 227   2.0.4 : 17/7/2004
 228   -----
 229     fixed static gif not appearing issue
 230     fixed DCC support
 231     fixed duplicate query on nickname change bug
 232     added nickpostif blank space escaping sequence
 233     enhanced whois reply information
 234     background image can now be placed in any source corner
 235     new "you're now talking in #channel as nickname" message
 236     mIRC background color bug fixed
 237
 238   2.1.0 : 27/11/2004
 239   -----
 240     Fix : RFC compliance issue: if several spaces are used between IRC protocol parameters, PJIRC
 241     incorectly decodes an empty string instead of the actual parameter
 242     Fix : On Java plug-in 1.5, reloading the page containing the applet might freeze the software
 243     added "enter text here" option
 244     Fix : non-authorized commands can be used anyway if they are prefixed by a space.
 245     parameters from the html tags and from the fileparameter option are now mixed
 246     on-mouse events are now disablable
 247     "on mouse over" link highlighting feature added
 248     dcc chat acceptance popup is now displayed
 249     queries are now disablable
 250     undocked sources can now be removed from the taskbar
 251     simple channel name and topic can be used instead of channel options and so on
 252
 253
 254   2.1.1 : 29/11/2004
 255   -----
 256     Fix : applet not working on Microsoft Java Virtual Machine