2008
Seeing double with the Mac?
September 1, 2008I may have had a glimmer of a break through with multi-monitor support on the Mac. It does however come with a price, and that prices is 10.5. As far as I've been able to work out, the routines I need to be able to communicate with multiple displays only exists on OS X 10.5… [Read More]
Bring on the Sixth
August 26, 2008A great bank holiday weekend for my PS3 gaming and also the development of AutoWallpaper 4. Beta 6 has been sent to the beta testers and so far the reports are good. Betas 1 through 6 have seen a lot of tweaks and corrections being made, from a bug in the no repeats code to… [Read More]
Compiler problems for AutoWallpaper 3.5.1619
February 24, 2008Every now and then an update is released for the programming language I've used for AutoWallpaper and I usually make a habit of updating and recompiling the code when this happens; mainly to ensure any compiler based bugs are removed. Sadly the latest release of RealBasic (2008r1) has caused a few issues with AutoWallpaper, which… [Read More]
AutoWallpaper 3.5 has arrived
February 8, 2008Yup, after several months of development AutoWallpaper 3.5 is here. It has been quite a long road getting to this point but I'm extremely pleased with the final product. Here's the final change list: Mac and PC versions share same code base<br />New mozaic (mass tile) effect<br />New Import folder to automate category creation<br />New… [Read More]
It's almost here
February 3, 2008It has been a very successful week for coding AutoWallpaper 3.5. The internal beta is now feature complete and I just need to finish off the userguide and the effects library. As mentioned before the new main features for version 3.5 are complete synchronisation with the Mac Edition, so no more confusion over the different… [Read More]
Wearing the Mac
January 28, 2008It has been a very successful week of development for AutoWallpaper 3.5 for the Mac (and indeed for the PC as well). I have finished the Mac specific coding for AutoWallpaper and everything is working well. The FX Library has also been completed and is looking great. I still need to work out how the… [Read More]
AutoWallpaper 3.5 unified
January 20, 2008After last weekends problems and finally solving them (missed a declare that is only usable by windows) I can happily say that the Mac Edition has been updated to match the current pc version. The all important version 3.5 release (due out in a few weeks) will herald a new age for the Mac Edition… [Read More]