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Open source SimpleIDE 1.0 RC1 ready for testing Windows, Mac & Linux.

Andy Lindsay (Parallax)Andy Lindsay (Parallax) Posts: 1,919
edited 2014-11-26 11:54 in Announcements
Hi folks,

This SimpleIDE 1.0 release candidate will be up for community testing for the next couple weeks. If no major software issues are reported, it will become the official 1.0 release. Details on installation and bug reporting are all in the Set Up SimpleIDE guide. Just follow the link for your OS.

Andy

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  • Andy Lindsay (Parallax)Andy Lindsay (Parallax) Posts: 1,919
    edited 2014-11-26 11:54
    From the Set Up SimpleIDE cover page:

    What's new in v1.0? (Since 0.9.45)
    • Enhanced COM port list to automatically update with virtual COM port events.
    • Added Help > Build Error Rescue feature to easily copy build status for sharing with others.
    • Added Tools > Update Workspace feature to simplify process of updating the user’s workspace with libraries released later.
    • Enhanced to replace missing Workspace subfolders from original set.
    • Context-sensitive help added for function names and libraries.
    • Added auto-main project maker for .c/.cpp files having main but no associated .side file.
    • Improved Linux and OS X installation experience.
    • Added USB Driver to installer where appropriate per platform.
    • Made the Build Status clear upon project creation and project loading.
    • Added features to lessen confusion when compiling with a non-project tab visible.
    • Enhanced load options to reopen terminal after programming.
    • Made the Find dialog’s Find button active by default.
    • Updated project manager to allow right-click shortcut menu even in blank area of view.
    • Removed “Welcome to Simple View” message. Simple View is the default and is recommended for educational uses. Project View is now available only after setting the “View Mode” option in the Tools > Properties > General tab.
    • Removed the legacy Add Library toolbar button from Simple View.
    • Removed dependency for libquazip.
    • Changed Mac shortcuts from F8...F11 to be Alt+F8...Alt+F11 because of conflict on Mac.
    • Fixed bug allowing leading/trailing whitespace in filenames that would break project compilation.
    • Fixed bug preventing linked file types in subfolders from showing assembly.
    • Fixed bug in terminal positioning feature.
    • Included Simple Library updates as of 11/07/2014.
    • SimpleIDE is now published according to the GPLv3 license.
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