ANNOUNCE: GtkAda 1.2.11



GtkAda 1.2.11 release
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GtkAda is an Ada95 graphical toolkit based on Gtk+ version >= 1.2.2. It
allows you to develop graphical applications in Ada95 using Gtk+.

The primary download site is http://libre.act-europe.fr/GtkAda

New features in 1.2.11 include:

- Support for GNOME is detected and handled automatically by configure
- Many additional GNOME widgets bound (but are provided as is: they have not
  been tested).
- A new utility is provided to ease the automatic generation of bindings for
  new Gtk+/GNOME widgets. See the GtkAda User's Guide for more details.
- Under Windows, non ASCII characters are now displayed instead of being
  truncated.
- New routines to update and copy XML trees easliy in Glib.XML
- Documentation additions
- various refreshing/displaying problems fixed in the GUI builder under Windows
- new functions Gtk.Viewport.Get_Bin_Window,
   Gtk.Notebook.Get_Allocation_[Height, Width, X, Y]
- gmodule is now bound in Glib.Module
- libglade is now bound in Glade and Glade.XML, and obsoletes the capability
  previousely provided in Gtk.Glade
- Gtk.Glade.Register_Generate allows to add easily support for new widgets
  in Gate
- The following widgets are now recognized automatically and no longer require
  the use of Gtk.Type_Conversion: Gtk_Item, Gtk_Check_Menu_Item,
  Gtk_Radio_Menu_Item, Gtk_Tearoff_Menu_Item, Gtk_Tree_Item.
- A new function, Gtk.Unchecked_Cast, provides an alternative to
  Gtk.Type_Conversion.
- The Gtkada.Canvas has been partly rewritten and now uses less memory. It also
  provides scrolling while moving items.
- A few bug fixes, as described in the known-problems file




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