Canvas Plugin has been updated to version 2.2.1. This version fixes a bug that would lead to a crash while drawing the plugin area in the design environment with 4D v16 in 64-bit mode on Mac.
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Canvas Plugin 2.2 released
Canvas Plugin has been updated to version 2.2. This version adds support for 64-bit mode on Mac & Windows, orientation of text and picture objects and options to draw a grid. Besides that various bug fixes have been made. Please refer to the section “Version history” in the documentation for details.
Canvas Plugin 2.1 released
Canvas Plugin has been updated to version 2.1. This version adds support for 4D Server 64-bit on Windows, improved support for 4D v14, choice between GDI+ or GDI text rendering on Windows and many bug fixes and other improvements. Please refer to the section “Version history” in the documentation for details.
Canvas Plugin 2.0 released
After a long development cycle, we are very pleased to announce the release of Canvas Plugin version 2.0. This version is a major rewrite of the plugin using native modern graphic engines such as Quartz and GDI+. The plugin now supports modern graphic capabilities such as transparent colors and images, rotated objects, shadows, gradients, dash patterns, image fill patterns, unicode text, svg, pdf support. The event handling system has also been rewritten. A new On Timer event has been added. Basic animation capabilities have been added. In short this is a release packed with new features and we hope you will enjoy it.
Canvas Plugin 1.5.2 released
Canvas Plugin has been updated to version 1.5.2. This version includes a few bug fixes regarding compatibility with 4Dv11.3 and printing colors on Windows.
Please refer to the section “Version history” in the documentation for a complete overview.
Canvas Plugin is available for Mac OS X and Windows.
Canvas Plugin 1.5.1 released
Canvas Plugin has been updated to version 1.5.1. This version includes a few bug fixes and a new command to calculate the best object size for a text object.
Please refer to the section “Version history” in the documentation for a complete overview.
Canvas Plugin is available for Mac OS X and Windows.
Canvas Plugin 1.5 released
Canvas Plugin is a plugin for the 4th Dimension programming language that provides a rich toolbox for drawing objects inside a plugin area and adding interactivity to those objects. Its focus is on being a versatile developer tool, that allows you to create custom user interface controls such as custom buttons, animated menu’s, gantt charts, taskbars etc. It offers a rich set of high-level events with complete programmatic control on the behavior.
Version 1.5 includes some new features and improved compatibility with 4D version 11. The most important new features are:
- Support for cascading stylesheets.
- Programmatically create stylesheets and set their various properties.
- Programmatically create library pictures.
- Commands for cloning a layer or a complete plugin area.
- Plugin access can be limited to specific users in a client-server environment.
- A hugely improved demo database with more examples.
Please refer to the section “Version history” in the documentation for a complete overview.
Canvas Plugin is available for Mac OS X and Windows.