
                                      ANFY CHANGES



Ver 1.4.5 (23 August 2000):


PROGRAM NAME:

- Program name changed from "Anfy Java" to "Anfy"


WINDOWS WIZARD ENHANCEMENTS:

- It's possible to use the applets as screensavers


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Ver 1.4 (20 April 1999):


NEW APPLETS:

- Snow: a snow simulator.

- Fireworks: a fireworks simulator.

- Solid Scroller: a text scroller which supports coloured fonts.

- Anfy Paint: a paint program to make virtual galleries, graphical guestbooks.

- Anfy Cam: if you have a web cam video stream, this is the best solution.


APPLETS ENHANCEMENTS:

- The menu applets supports the new floating mode.

- Treemenu now supports different font sizes.

- Better support for non european charsets (cyrillic, greek, japanese, etc.).

- The applets are now available in .jar (Java Archive) format too, to speed up
  the download on newest browsers (Explorer 4, Netscape 4 and earlier).
  The .class files must be uploaded too, for compatibility with older browsers.

- Cfade, mosaic and bookflip applets now dynamically loads the images.


WINDOWS WIZARD ENHANCEMENTS:

- Added a button to set the applets as Windows Active Desktop background.

- The Tree menu editing now includes Drag & Drop functionalities.

- Support for .jar archives.


DOCUMENTATION ENHANCEMENTS:

- Added a complete tutorial for the wizard and the applets.


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Ver 1.3 (21 December 1998):


NEW APPLETS:

- Morph Menu: a navigation menu with morphing letters.

- Tree Menu: a navigation menu with tree structure and icons.

- Wheel Menu: a navigation menu made by 3d rotating wheels.

- Wobbler: a distortion/waving effect.

- Text Scroller: the text scroller alone, without background effects.


APPLETS ENHANCEMENTS:

- Water and Deform have now an higher realism.

- Tunnel and Warp are now faster.


WINDOWS WIZARD ENHANCEMENTS:

- Added Open project/Save project capabilities (the Anfy Java project file
  suffix is .ajp).

- Added a regcode manager, to easily associate regcodes to registered sites.

- Color selectors and textscroll preview are aesthetically enhanced.


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Ver 1.2 (15 July 1998):


PARAMETERS ADDED TO ALL THE APPLETS:

- Added support for transparent gif images over the applet area

- Textscroll improvements:

  - Added "texttype" parameter. With it, you can select the old horizontal
    scroll mode (value = horizontal), otherwise the new "vertical", "zooming"
    and "invzooming" modes.

  - Added "textitalic" parameter for Italic style support


PARAMETERS ADDED TO SINGLE APPLETS:

- ZoomRotator: added the option "tile", to disable image tiling, optionally.

- Water: added the "fixdrop" parameters, for the new fixed drops mode.

- Voxel: added the "horizon" parameter, to increase horizon limit calculation.
  Is now possible to load a Land Map (grayscale gif), with "mapimg" parameter.

- CrossFade: added the "progressivefade" parameter, for a new fading mode.

- Flozoids: added the "interactive" parameter.


NEW APPLETS:

- Anfy 3d: a complete 3d engine

- Book Flip: a transition banner where images are flipped like book pages.

- Galaxy: a galaxy stars simulator.

- Mosaic: a transition banner where images are made of bricks and rotated.


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Ver 1.0 (24 April 1998):

- First release, 26 applets included.

