Harbour MiniGUI Extended Edition build 2.5.0 is published

Walter Formigoni — Sun, 02 Aug 2015 03:39:35 -0000

Hi Friends,

I am glad to announce a new version of Harbour MiniGUI Extended Edition.

The setup of the build 2.5.0 is published at the following URL:

http://hmgextended.com/files/CONTRIB/hmg-2.5.0-setup.zip

and the MinGW-based self-extracting archive is placed at the following URL:

http://hmgextended.com/files/CONTRIB/hmg250-mingw.exe

There are also the extra xHarbour.org-based and xHarbour.com-based archives

for this build at the Minigui's download homepage.

There is the following changelog for this build:

2015/07/29: HMG Extended Edition 2.5.0 Published.

Fixed: The wrong back color of a Label control at owner-draw colored TAB

   and a Label control into a Frame (introduced in the build 2.4.9).

   Problem was reported by Rafael Moran <webrmoran@yahoo.com>.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

Fixed: Correction in the internal function _AddTabControl() after a last

   modification (introduced in the build 2.4.9).

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Basic\Tab_2)

Fixed: Print subroutine bug in the EDIT command by Cristobal Molla.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demos in folder \samples\Basic\EDIT)

Fixed: The EDIT EXTENDED command implementation by Cristobal Molla:

   - fixed bug with a missed last record at printing in some cases

     (f.e. try to print 100 records in the horizontal orientation);

   - added 'Paint Double Buffer' property to a browse;

   - improved font management;

   - misc fixes, improvements and code cleanup.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Basic\EDIT_EXTENDED)

Enhanced: The function WindowsVersion() detects Windows 10 and 2016 server.

   Note: please verify this implementation (not tested yet).

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Advanced\WinVersion)

Updated: HbSQLit3 library source code:

   - small correction in the C-function sqlite3_buff_to_file().

     Suggested by Janusz Pora <januszpora@onet.eu>

   - update for using a recent SQLITE3 version 3.8.11.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see in folder \Source\HbSQLite3)

Updated: Harbour Compiler 3.2.0dev (SVN 2015-07-24 18:55).

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (look at ReadMe.txt in folder \harbour)

New: 'WAIT WINDOW with an expectation in a thread' sample.

   Contributed by Verchenko Andrey <verchenkoag@gmail.com>.

   (see demo2.prg in folder \samples\Basic\WAIT_WINDOW_2)

Updated: 'HMG Achoice' sample: added <PageUp> and <PageDown> keys handling.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see in folder \samples\Advanced\ACHOICE)

This is a patch and bug-fix release.

This release is considered stable and ready for production use.

Note: Please be advised that we can support the most recent build only.

Best Regards,

Grigory Filatov

[MiniGUI Team]

Harbour MiniGUI Extended Edition build 2.4.9 is published

Walter Formigoni — Sun, 02 Aug 2015 03:38:36 -0000

Hi Friends,

I am glad to announce a new version of Harbour MiniGUI Extended Edition.

The setup of the build 2.4.9 is published at the following URL:

http://hmgextended.com/files/CONTRIB/hmg-2.4.9-setup.zip

and the MinGW-based self-extracting archive is placed at the following URL:

http://hmgextended.com/files/CONTRIB/hmg249-mingw.exe

There are also the extra xHarbour.org-based and xHarbour.com-based archives

for this build at the Minigui's download homepage.

There is the following changelog for this build:

2015/07/22: HMG Extended Edition 2.4.9 Published.

Fixed: The wrong text color of a Label control which is placed on

   a Tab when 'FontColor' property of this Label is redefined

   at runtime. This happened in the themed OS only.

   Problem was reported by Henry Herrera <herrera.henry@gmail.com>.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

Fixed: The wrong StatusBar item's width handling in the function

   _SetStatusWidth(). Problem was reported by russian user.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

Changed: The function GetProgramFilesFolder() is defined as pseudo-

   function. The definition is guarded by constant __WIN98__.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see i_pseudofunc.ch in folder \include)

Changed: ActiveX User Component was moved from the samples to MiniGUI core.

   A new property called 'Object' was added to manipulate the control.

   Syntax:

        @ <nRow>,<nCol> ACTIVEX <ControlName>

           [ OF | PARENT <ParentWindowName> ]

           WIDTH <nWidth>

           HEIGHT <nWidth>

           PROGID <cProgId>

   Or

        DEFINE ACTIVEX <ControlName>

           <PropertyName>  <PropertyValue>

           <...>

        END ACTIVEX

   Based upon a contribution of Roberto Lopez <mail.box.hmg@gmail.com>

   (see demos in folder \samples\Basic\ActiveX)

Enhanced: Added possibility to modify a FontColor, BackColor and Align

   for the owner-draw colored status items at runtime.

   Requested by user on Russian HMG forum.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo4.prg in folder \samples\Basic\Status)

Enhanced: The OwnerDraw Horizontal top-level POPUP menu supports now

   an optional FONT clause.

   You can set/change the font of POPUP menu at runtime by function:

     _SetMenuItemFont( PopupName , FormName , GetFontHandle(FontName) )

   Requested by Joe Fanucchi <drjoe@meditrax.com>.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Advanced\MenuEx)

Updated: Further replacing of 'DEFAULT TO' command in MiniGUI core with

   the functions hb_default()/__defaultNIL() and hb_defaultValue().

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

Updated: Adaptation FiveWin Class TSBrowse 9.0 in HMG:

   - correction of calculation of total column width in the Method ReSize;

   - minor correction in the Method GoUp;

   - conspicuous reducing of cursor blinking in the Method GoDown;

   - correction of a rare bug in the Method PageUp;

   - used SRCAND raster in the C-function DrawBitmap();

   - added handling of <Enter>/<Space> keys similar to LDblClick action;

   - added the new TSColumn variable cName for optional column name;

   - added the method nColumn( cName ) for return a column index via name.

   Contributed by users from the Russian HMG forum.

   (see demo in folder \samples\Advanced\Tsb_cursor)

Updated: HbSQLite3 library:

   - update for using SQLITE3 version 3.8.11dev.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

Updated: Harbour Compiler 3.2.0dev (SVN 2015-07-16 17:10).

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (look at ReadMe.txt in folder \harbour)

New: 'Console to GUI data exchange usage' sample.

   Contributed by Verchenko Andrey <verchenkoag@gmail.com>.

   (see in folder \samples\Basic\COMM_2)

New: 'WAIT WINDOW with an expectation' sample.

   Contributed by Verchenko Andrey <verchenkoag@gmail.com>.

   (see in folder \samples\Basic\WAIT_WINDOW_2)

New: 'NetIO Server and Client: usage of server's stored procedures' sample.

   Based upon a contribution of Roberto Lopez <mail.box.hmg@gmail.com>

   (see in folder \samples\Basic\NETIO)

Updated: 'Http Get' sample.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see in folder \samples\Basic\HttpGet)

There is a "last minute" modification also in this build:

Updated: The pseudo-functions IsWindowActive(), IsWindowDefined() and

   IsControlDefined() support an invalid syntax with the unary or

   double quotes.

   Sample code:

     IsWindowActive( 'Form' )

     IsWindowDefined( "Form" )

     IsControlDefined( [Control], [Form] )

   Based upon a contribution of Pablo Cesar.

   (see details at http://hmgforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=4416)

There are also the nice corrections and improvements in our CHM help file.

       Contributed by Sylvain Larche <slarche@videotron.ca>.

It is a regularly scheduled maintenance release.

This release is considered stable and ready for production use.

Note: Please be advised that we can support the most recent build only.

Best Regards,

Grigory Filatov

[MiniGUI Team]

Harbour MiniGUI Extended Edition. build 2.4.8 is published

Walter Formigoni — Sat, 27 Jun 2015 16:28:34 -0000

Hi Friends,

I am glad to announce a new version of Harbour MiniGUI Extended Edition.

The setup of the build 2.4.8 is published at the following URL:

http://hmgextended.com/files/CONTRIB/hmg-2.4.8-setup.zip

and the MinGW-based self-extracting archive is placed at the following URL:

http://hmgextended.com/files/CONTRIB/hmg248-mingw.exe

There are the extra xHarbour.org-based and xHarbour.com-based archives

for this build also at the Minigui's download homepage.

There is the following changelog for this build:

2015/06/24: HMG Extended Edition 2.4.8 Published.

Fixed: Bug at changing of a position of a Panel Window at runtime.
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   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>
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Fixed: Bug at changing of the font attributes of a Label

   control with 'Transparent' property at runtime.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Basic\Label)

Fixed: Old typo at the assigning of the MaxWidth and MaxHeight properties

   in a Modal window at his definition.

   Problem was reported by Verchenko Andrey <verchenkoag@gmail.com>.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Basic\MinMaxSize)

Changed: The function ProcessMessages() is defined as pseudo-function.

   This function is wrapper for the new C-function DoEvents().

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Basic\NoWait)

Changed: The C-functions GetComputerName() and GetUserName() are defined

   as pseudo-functions now.

   They are the wrappers for the corresponding [x]Harbour functions.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Basic\GetUserName)

Updated: Adaptation FiveWin Class TSBrowse 9.0 in HMG:

   - the C-functions SysRefresh() and nMakeLong() are defined

     as pseudo-functions.

     They are the wrappers for the corresponding MiniGUI functions.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

Updated: HbSQLite3 library:

   - update for using SQLITE3 version 3.8.11dev (from 3.8.10.2).

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

Updated: Harbour Compiler 3.2.0dev (SVN 2015-06-17 12:39).

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (look at ReadMe.txt in folder \harbour)

Updated: HMGS-IDE v.1.3.0. Project Manager and Two-Way Visual Form Designer.

   This version is considered as a Beta release.

   Contributed by Walter Formigoni <walter.formigoni@uol.com.br>

   (look for what's new at changelog.txt in folder \Ide)

New: 'Harbour Registered And WinAPI Available Functions' sample.

   Based upon a contribution of Claudio Soto <srvet@adinet.com.uy>.

   Adapted for Minigui Extended by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see in folder \Utils\hmg_funclist)

Updated: 'Print Pie Graph' sample:

   - added a context menu for the pie graph.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo.prg in folder \samples\Basic\GraphPrint)

Updated: 'Sqlite browser' utility: small correction for an empty table.

   Contributed by Janusz Pora <januszpora@onet.eu>

   (see in folder \Utils\SqlDBU)

There is a "last minute" modification in this build:

Updated: Reverted codepage setting for Turkish language at minigui initialization

   (introduced in the build 2.4.3).

   The problem was reported by Manfred Bergler <ecadata@gmail.com>.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

It is a regularly scheduled maintenance release.

This release is considered stable and ready for production use.

Best Regards,

Grigory Filatov

[MiniGUI Team]

Harbour MiniGUI Extended Edition build 2.4.7 is published

Walter Formigoni — Tue, 02 Jun 2015 02:41:37 -0000

Hi All,

I am glad to announce a new version of the Harbour MiniGUI Extended Edition.

The setup of build 2.4.7 is published at the following URL:

http://hmgextended.com/files/CONTRIB/hmg-2.4.7-setup.zip

and the MinGW-based self-extracting archive is placed at the following URL:

http://hmgextended.com/files/CONTRIB/hmg247-mingw.exe

There are the extra xHarbour.org-based and xHarbour.com-based archives

for this build also at the Minigui's download homepage.

There is the following changelog for this build:

2015/05/27: HMG Extended Edition 2.4.7 Published.

Fixed: Old bug at the closing of Edit or Append splitboxed dialog

   in a Browse control with <Alt+F4> hotkey pressing.

   Problem was reported by Attila Kovacs <k1attila12@yahoo.com>.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

Fixed: Program crash at the modification of a column's header after

   adding a new column in the Grid control.

   Problem was reported by Gilbert Vaillancourt.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Advanced\ReadXLS)

Fixed: Problem with assigning of the RichEditBox 'FontColor' property.

   You can establish this propery at definition and modify at runtime:

   - function syntax:

     SetProperty ( Form, Control, 'FontColor', BLUE )

   - pseudo-OOP syntax:

     Form.RichEditBox.FontColor := BLUE

   Bug was reported by Gilbert Vaillancourt.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Basic\Richedit)

Changed: DRAW PIE GRAPH: correction of the centering of a title and more

   precise calculation of the percents in the legend's labels.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo.prg in folder \samples\Basic\GraphPrint)

Changed: The HMG_HPDF library was moved from samples to folder Source\HMG_HPDF.

   Based upon a contribution of S.Rathinagiri <srgiri@dataone.in>.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Advanced\PDF_PRINT)

Updated: HMG_HPDF library (see source in folder \source\HMG_HPDF):

   - New: Aligning for vertical text;

   - New: Additional function _HMG_HPDF_SetOrientation (nMode).

   Contributed by Janusz Pora <januszpora@onet.eu>.

Updated: Adaptation FiveWin Class TSBrowse 9.0 in HMG:

   - Fixed: EDITABLE clause at a simple TBROWSE definition is respected now.

   - Updated: Added implementation of READONLY and VALID clauses similar to

     a standard BROWSE control.

   Contributed by SergKis.

   (see proc Brw_5() at demo.prg in folder \samples\Advanced\TSBrowse)

Updated: WinReport library (see source in folder \Source\WinReport).

   Contributed by Pierpaolo Martinello <pier.martinello[at]alice.it>

   (see demo in folder \samples\Advanced\REPORT_INTERPRETER)

Updated: HbSQLite3 library:

   - update for using SQLITE3 version 3.8.10.2 (from 3.8.9).

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

Updated: Harbour Compiler 3.2.0dev (SVN 2015-05-19 15:17).

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (look at ReadMe.txt in folder \harbour)

New: 'Check User Login in the transparent form' sample.

   Based upon a contribution of Bicahi Esgici <esgici@gmail.com>.

   Adapted for Minigui Extended by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see in folder \samples\Basic\Login_2)

New: 'Test a mouse click on the one picture which is divided into 3 parts' sample.

   Based upon a contribution of Verchenko Andrey <verchenkoag@gmail.com>

   (see in folder \samples\Basic\Picture_Coords)

New: 'ShellExecuteEx() function usage' sample.

   Based upon a contribution of Verchenko Andrey <verchenkoag@gmail.com>

   (see in folder \samples\Advanced\ShellExec)

Updated: 'Diskspace usage graph' sample: minor changes.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see in folder \samples\Basic\DiskspaceGraph)

Updated: 'InterNet State Checker' sample:

   - using of a macro definition for calling of the DLL functions.

   Contributed by Grigory Filatov <gfilatov@inbox.ru>

   (see in folder \samples\Advanced\INET_CHECKER)

It is a regularly scheduled maintenance release.

This release is considered stable and ready for production use.

Best Regards,

Grigory Filatov

[MiniGUI Team]

Harbour MiniGUI Extended Edition 2.1.9 setup is published

Walter Formigoni — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 02:03:51 -0000

Hi All,

The Harbour MiniGUI Extended Edition 2.1.9 setup is published at the following URL:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/hmgs-minigui/files/2.0-HMGS-MINIGUI%20source%20code/hmg-2.1.9-setup.zip

and a full MinGW-based self-extracting archive is placed at the following URL:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/hmgs-minigui/files/CONTRIB/hmg219-mingw.exe

There is the following changelog for this build:

2013/01/22: HMG Extended Edition 2.1.9 Published.
Fixed: Memory leak at using of DEFINE BKGBRUSH command for Child windows
(introduced since the first implementation of this command).
Reported by Antal Kovac .
Contributed by Grigory Filatov Fixed: Program crash in the Harbour-based build at using of the 3-State
CheckBox control (introduced in the build 2.1.7).
Contributed by Grigory Filatov
(see demo in folder \samples\Basic\CheckBox_ThreeState)
Changed: The function GetExeFileName() is defined as pseudo-function now.
It is a wrapper for the Harbour function hb_ProgName().
Contributed by Grigory Filatov Enhanced: The 'Width' and 'Height' properties of Main and child windows are
optional now similar to 'Row' and 'Col' properties.
Sample code:

include "minigui.ch"

Function Main
DEFINE WINDOW Win_1 TITLE 'Hello World!' WINDOWTYPE MAIN
END WINDOW
DEFINE WINDOW Win_2 TITLE 'Child Window' WINDOWTYPE CHILD
END WINDOW
Win_2.Center
ACTIVATE WINDOW Win_2, Win_1
Return Nil

Requested by Simon Norbert .
Contributed by Grigory Filatov
Updated: HbSQLite3 library support:
- update for using SQLITE3 version 3.7.15.2 (from 3.7.11);
- changed for using of two Harbour contrib libraries hbsqlit3 and sqlite3
instead of a local implementation.
Warning: You should update your scripts for compatibility with this change.
Contributed by Grigory Filatov
(see demos in folders \samples\Advanced\SQLITE and \samples\Advanced\SQLITE_2) Updated: Adaptation FiveWin Class TSBrowse 9.0 in HMG:
- Updated class code for compatibility with recent Harbour changes.
Contributed by Grigory Filatov
Updated: Harbour Compiler 3.2.0dev (SVN 2013-01-21 16:36):
Updated: MySql library source code (see in folder \Source\HbMySql):
- added a new fifth parameter for collation using like:
TMySQLServer():New( cHostName, cUser, cPassWord, nPort, cCollation /"UTF8"/)
If cCollation is NOT set explicitly, left as NIL, none hb_translate()
will be done.
- fixed method TableStruct;
- produces correct lenghts - see remark at type "C";
- introduces conversion "L" to BIT[1].
Contributed by Rolf
Updated: most important differences between Harbour and xHarbour
(see xhb-diff.txt in folder \harbour\doc)
Contributed by Grigory Filatov
(look at ReadMe.txt in folder \harbour) Updated: HMGS-IDE v.1.1.0.4 Project Manager and Two-Way Visual Form Designer.
Contribution by Grigory Filatov
New: 'Folders syncronize - Backup Incremental' utility.
Based upon a contribution of Brunello Pulix at HMGFORUM.
Adapted for Minigui Extended by Grigory Filatov
(see in folder \Utils\HMG_MYSYNC) New: 'Only One Instance of Application' sample.
Contributed by Simon Norbert
(see demo3.prg in folder \samples\Advanced\IsExeRunning)
Updated: 'Calendar' sample by Javier Giralda .
Contributed by Grigory Filatov
(see in folder \samples\Basic\Calendar) Updated: 'Extract icon for button from file' sample.
Contributed by Grigory Filatov
(see in folder \samples\Basic\ExtractIcon)
Updated: 'Display Mode' sample:
- Updated: increased array size in the function DisplayDevMode().
Problem was reported by Fajlx .
Contributed by Grigory Filatov
(see in folder \samples\Advanced\DisplayMode) Updated: 'System Information' sample: updated skin's handling.
Contributed by Grigory Filatov
(see in folder \samples\Applications\SysInfo)
* Updated: 'Sticky Notes' sample:
- Changed: command 'Do Events' was replaced with a function InkeyGui().
Based upon a contribution of Russian user SergKis.
Contributed by Grigory Filatov
(see in folder \samples\Applications\StickyNotes)

It is a regularly scheduled monthly maintenance release.

This release is considered stable and ready for production use.

--
With Best Regards,
Grigory Filatov
[MiniGUI Team]

2009/05/31: HMGS-IDE- version 0.8.7 Published

Walter Formigoni — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 03:07:01 -0000

HMGS-IDE-2009-05-31: version 0.8.7 PUBLISHED download sources from cvs or zip file from http://hmgextended.com/files/HMGS-IDE/ide.zip thanks Walter Formigoni

2009/06/02: Build 68B (HMG 1.6 Extended) Published

Walter Formigoni — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 03:07:01 -0000

Hello , to download http://downloads.sourceforge.net/hmgs-minigui/hmg-1.6-68b-setup.zip?download

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