From 848b6960e693ac0bec609a9a99ac0737336bb6ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Fry Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2020 17:31:19 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] writing release notes for alpha 2 --- build/shared/changes.md | 71 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/build/shared/changes.md b/build/shared/changes.md index 88406d804..4274ad9d3 100644 --- a/build/shared/changes.md +++ b/build/shared/changes.md @@ -1,8 +1,71 @@ +# Processing 4.0 alpha 2 + +*Revision 1271 - 16 August 2020* + + +### Bug Fixes + +* Break buildMenu() into populateMenu() method to delay Debugger init [73](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/73) +* Fix broken macOS build [83](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/83) +* Bump JDK to 11.0.8 +* Make macOS notarization part of the build process [24](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/24) +* `NullPointerException` in `ContributionManager.updateFlagged()` on startup. Now checks for directory `modes` and `tools` directories and read/write access on startup [6034](https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/6034) +* PDF was broken on `getImage()` call [62](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/62), [commit](https://github.com/processing/processing4/commit/624e9074aeb1d9e2e6b2943e35ffd97a90b8b737) + + +### Changes for AWT + +To make way for more advanced rendering options, the exorcism of AWT from the base classes inside core has begun. More about that here: + +* Remove all usage of AWT from `PApplet` [55](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/55) +* Make edits to core so that AWT can be disabled and LWJGL can run [commit](https://github.com/codeanticode/processing-openjdk/commit/ac9abc18655daaa538ef16945687177334f3596e) +* Add `--disable-awt` option to `PApplet.main()` +* Fix for precision issues with PDF [5801](https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/5801#issuecomment-466632459) +* Implement `displayDensity(int)`, it's been returning the main display's value +* Show “displays have separate spaces” warning message when the param is unset + * Show it in the console, which allows us to get rid of `JOptionPane` + * Catalina seems to have it un-set, but the default is the same +* Move `selectInput/Output/Folder` to `ShimAWT` class +* remove the `java.awt.Frame` object from `PApplet` +* Move `loadImage()` into `ShimAWT` +* `desktopFile()` and `desktopPath()` methods are supported, unless we find they're trouble +* Move `ShimAWT.loadImage()` to the `PSurface` subclasses +* Move all `java.awt` and `javax.imageio` out of `PImage` +* Make the switch to `getModifiersEx()` instead of `getModifiers()` [4](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/4) +* Fix `PImage.save()` breakage due to AWT changes above (saving to PNG was broken in anything but the default renderer) [80](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/80) + + +### Sam was at it again + +* Resolve rewrite of pixelDensity to settings in preproc [58](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/58), [60](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/60) +* Resolve PDF renderer parse issue in preproc [66](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/66), [68](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/68) +* Bump JOGL 2.4 to the new release candidate (20200307) [85](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/85) +* Remove debugging printout from Open Recent [78](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/78), [79](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/79) +* Fix broken tests [92](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/92), [93](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/93) +* Refactor out preproc.issue [96](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/96) +* Debug button in the toolbar is currently broken [94](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/94), [95](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/95) +* Fix `WARNING: Illegal reflective access by processing.opengl.PSurfaceJOGL” on getContextCapabilities()` [50](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/50), [76](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/76) +* Migrate JSSC to sampottinger/jssc [71](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/71), [75](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/75) +* Rewrite size call for all renderers [90](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/90), [91](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/91) +* Switch to JFileChooser on Mac with VAqua [88](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/88) +* Cut/Copy/Paste while saving a sketch on macOS was going to the editor, not the save dialog [77](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/77) +* Implement the basics of Dark Mode for the Mac [89](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/89) +* `color` as return type was broken [104](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/104), [105](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/105) +* Automated (jenkins) build broken because ant 1.10.7 download no longer available [106](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/106), [107](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/107) +* Processing IDE interface too small on high-res Windows displays [102](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/102) +* Ensure not trying to use Toolkit zoom before ready [103](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/103) + + +### Other Contributed Changes + +* Remove some redundant boxing and casting [51](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/51) + + # Processing 4.0 alpha 1 -*Revision 1270 - 18 January 2019* +*Revision 1270 - 18 January 2020* -This is a massive update! With the help of [Sam Pottinger](https://gleap.org/), we're working to get Processing to run with Java 11. This will give us a more stable platform for the next few years. +This is a massive update! With the help of [Sam Pottinger](https://gleap.org/), we're working to get Processing to run with Java 11. This will give us a more stable platform for the next few years. In the process, there are also significant updates which include updated Java syntax support and lots of other long-awaited features. @@ -13,7 +76,7 @@ We recommend using a different sketchbook location for 4.0, to avoid confusion w ### Sam Did a Lot of Work -* [This](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/1) massive pull request has the changes that got things kicked off. It closes several issues and pull requests, including [5750](https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/5750), [5753](https://github.com/processing/processing/pull/5753), [4415](https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/4415), and others. +* [This](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/1) massive pull request has the changes that got things kicked off. It closes several issues and pull requests, including [5750](https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/5750), [5753](https://github.com/processing/processing/pull/5753), [4415](https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/4415), and others. * ANTLR has been updated from version 2 to version 4. The grammar has been updated for Java 8 and a new pre-processor created. [3054](https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/3054) and [3055](https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/3055) * Support for Travis CI has been added. [2747](https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/2747) * The macOS integration layer has been updated for Java 11. [5747](https://github.com/processing/processing/pull/5747) @@ -32,7 +95,7 @@ We recommend using a different sketchbook location for 4.0, to avoid confusion w * Fixed `Table`'s use of deprecated `isAccessible()`. [33](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/33), [3](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/3) -### Other Contributed Fixes +### Other Contributed Fixes * Disable FBO when using Intel HD 3000 Graphics. [4104](https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/4104), [5881](https://github.com/processing/processing/pull/5881) * `rotateZ()` was breaking in `PShapeOpenGL`. [28](https://github.com/processing/processing4/issues/28), [41](https://github.com/processing/processing4/pull/41)