We are working on the release 3.1.
Recent changes can be seen in
ChangeLog
file.
The most important new features are:
- New user interface with menus and dialogs
- Native user interface for BeOS, Win32. Gnome and TCL/TK versions are under development
- Undo/redo system
- Cut&paste available on BeOS and Win32, X11 version is under development.
- Context sensitive help
- Pseudo-3d filter.
- New ports and drivers:
- BeOS (including the GameKit based drivers, translator support, mediakit support is under development)
- GGI
- Windows (Will work on Win9x and WinNT, supports (but does not require) directX in both windowed and fullscreen modes.)
- Ability to render animation sequences
- Important speedups in zooming algorithms
- Updated tutorials, new tutorial "math behind fractals"
- New commands (line drawing primitives, (color), smootmorph and ohters)
- Many many cleanups, rewrites and bugfixes making XaoS better than every before
- Updated help documentation
- 3 new fractal types
- Internationalization
Available prereleases
Latest sources and some binary packagaes can be downloaded from
sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5771.
They _can_ compile on UNIXish systems, windows, dos, BeOS and plan9 now.
To experiment the latest version we encourage you to
try the
web based CVS version of XaoS sources
as well.
Please report all bugs to the SourceForge mailing list.
Thank you in advance.
Send all comments, questions, and suggestions to
jh@ucw.cz
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Last modified: Sat Jan 18 0:58:33 PST 2003
