diff --git a/ReleaseNotes.md b/ReleaseNotes.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..640e0fb3 --- /dev/null +++ b/ReleaseNotes.md @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ + +Binary Release v2022.4.20 +========================= + +User Release Notes +------------------ + - printer support ported to Linux and MSWindows in addition to the already + working macOS implementation + - fixed settings dialog to directly enter ROM and Flash file names + in input fields + + +Binary Release v2022.4.19 +========================= + +User Release Notes +------------------ + - printer support, printer driver is built into REX + +Toolkit Release Notes +--------------------- + - NewtonScript host file access + + +Binary Release v2022.4.18 +========================= + +User Release Notes +------------------ + - new setting to scale the Newton screen at startup + +Toolkit Release Notes +--------------------- + - NewtonScript strings can now have a tab character in them + - new NS command `MakeBinaryFromARM` translates ARM assembler into binary data + - new Script command `PatchFileFromARM` to patch ROM files using ARM assembly code + - Toolkit remembers the recent eight Script files for quick access + + +Binary Release v2022.4.17 +========================= + +This is our first automated binary release for Einstein. + +Release 4.17 contains a few unfinished features for early +testing. After collecting user somments, a full featured +set will be implemented in v2022.5.0. + +User Release Notes +------------------ + - Y10k problem is always fixed, time and date is set automatically + - Newtwork setup now emulates DHCP, many more network emulation fixes + - Added Credits and Licenses section to the About panel + - Added Essentials panel for easy install of common tools and apps + - print screenshots (FLTK) + +Developer Release Notes +----------------------- + - serial port drivers changed internally + - many fixes to building, bug finding, and deployment + - many fixes to formatting and ease of maintenance + - REx can now compile on modern machines + - the REx is now part of the app (Cocoa) + +Releases come for different CPUs: + - x64 stands for Intel 64 bit CPUs + - arm64 binaries run on 64 bit ARM systems + - universal binaries run on Apple Intel and M1 Apple silicon + +Releases use different User Interface libraries: + - Cocoa is Paul's original version running on MacOS without additional software + - FLTK adds PCMCIA and Toolkit support and runs on all desktop platforms + - the Androis version uses NDK directly and is not yet part of this release yet + - due to restriction in the Apple Stroe, the iOS version needs to be built from source as explained in BUILDING.md + +And as always, enjoy, and give us feedback, no matter if good or bad. + diff --git a/ReleaseText.md b/ReleaseText.md index 9e6a1af7..682d9999 100644 --- a/ReleaseText.md +++ b/ReleaseText.md @@ -1,66 +1,10 @@ -Binary Release v2022.4.19 +Binary Release v2022.4.20 ========================= User Release Notes ------------------ - - printer support, printer driver is built into REX - -Toolkit Release Notes ---------------------- - - NewtonScript host file access - - -Binary Release v2022.4.18 -========================= - -User Release Notes ------------------- - - new setting to scale the Newton screen at startup - -Toolkit Release Notes ---------------------- - - NewtonScript strings can now have a tab character in them - - new NS command `MakeBinaryFromARM` translates ARM assembler into binary data - - new Script command `PatchFileFromARM` to patch ROM files using ARM assembly code - - Toolkit remembers the recent eight Script files for quick access - - -Binary Release v2022.4.17 -========================= - -This is our first automated binary release for Einstein. - -Release 4.17 contains a few unfinished features for early -testing. After collecting user somments, a full featured -set will be implemented in v2022.5.0. - -User Release Notes ------------------- - - Y10k problem is always fixed, time and date is set automatically - - Newtwork setup now emulates DHCP, many more network emulation fixes - - Added Credits and Licenses section to the About panel - - Added Essentials panel for easy install of common tools and apps - - print screenshots (FLTK) - -Developer Release Notes ------------------------ - - serial port drivers changed internally - - many fixes to building, bug finding, and deployment - - many fixes to formatting and ease of maintenance - - REx can now compile on modern machines - - the REx is now part of the app (Cocoa) - -Releases come for different CPUs: - - x64 stands for Intel 64 bit CPUs - - arm64 binaries run on 64 bit ARM systems - - universal binaries run on Apple Intel and M1 Apple silicon - -Releases use different User Interface libraries: - - Cocoa is Paul's original version running on MacOS without additional software - - FLTK adds PCMCIA and Toolkit support and runs on all desktop platforms - - the Androis version uses NDK directly and is not yet part of this release yet - - due to restriction in the Apple Stroe, the iOS version needs to be built from source as explained in BUILDING.md - -And as always, enjoy, and give us feedback, no matter if good or bad. - + - printer support ported to Linux and MSWindows in addition to the already + working macOS implementation + - fixed settings dialog to directly enter ROM and Flash file names + in input fields