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[ANN] SWT & Swing Designer 2.0.0 [message #436848] Tue, 25 May 2004 20:47
Eric Clayberg is currently offline Eric ClaybergFriend
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Major new v2.0.0 release includes support for Swing & AWT GUI development,
enhanced NLS tools, new code generation options, new layout assistants, new
wizards, custom SWT and Swing widgets, performance and speed enhancements,
Eclipse 3.0 M9 support plus many other new features.

[+] Eclipse 3.0 M9 support
[+] New Swing Desinger Pro and Free editions
[+] Updated docs on web site and within the product help
[+] Enhanced NLS support preview in SWT Designer Pro for Eclipse 3.0
[+] New Custom Controls palette and preference pages
[+] Support for all Swing & AWT** widgets including new JDK 1.4 widgets**
Choose Bean command to drop 3rd party widgets
[+] Support for all Swing containers including
JPanel, JScrollPane, JSplitPane, JTabbedPane
JDesktopPane** and JInternalPane**
Drop a JScrollPane onto an existing table, list or text widget
[+] Support for most Swing Layout Managers including
Absolute, Flow, Border, Grid, Card**, Box** and GridBag**
Spring layout will be available in the future
[+] Support for Swing menus and popups**
[+] Change Look & Feel on the fly (Metal, Motif, Windows)
[+] Parse multiple code generation styles (VAJ, VE, JBuilder, NetBeans,
etc.)
[+] New wizards for JFrame, JDialog**, JInternalFrame**, JPanel** and
JApplet**
[+] Support for radio button groups and Swing Actions**
[+] Support for standard SWT Designer features like
templates, morphing, cut/copy/paste, unlimited undo/redo, etc.
[+] Powerful graphical support for GridBagLayout**
Set widget size and insets
Set horizontal & vertical fill
Set column & row weights
Span multiple columns & rows
Insert new widgets into open cells
Insert new widgets to create new columns & rows
Intelligent floating layout assistant
[+] Powerful graphical support for BoxLayout**
Create horizontal and vertical struts
Create horizontal and vertical glue
[+] SWT Choose Bean command to drop 3rd party SWT widgets
[+] Code Generation pref to create all components as fields by default
[+] Preference for automatic go to definition on selection on design page
[+] Added SWT separator to palette
[+] Enhanced and simplified SWT menu creation
[+] New TitleAreaDialog and PreferencePages wizards
[+] New license manager
On-line and off-line activation
Evaluate SWT Designer Pro or Swing Designer Pro

** = Professional Edition Only

-Eric Clayberg
Sr. Vice President of Product Development
Instantiations, Inc.
mailto:cpsws-support@instantiations.com
http://www.instantiations.com
http://www.instantiations.com/codepro/ws
http://www.swt-designer.com
http://www.swing-designer.com
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