[wxPython-users] ANNOUNCE: wxPython 2.8.6.0

[roee shlomo]

Hi Robin,

* where can I can 2.8.6.0 for ubuntu?
both http://apt.wxwidgets.org/ and
http://wxpython.wxcommunity.com/apt/ubuntu/feisty don't work.

* Does this release include the unified look for wxMac ?

Thanks,
Roee.

On 9/28/07, Robin Dunn <robin at alldunn.com> wrote:
>
> Announcing
> ----------
>
> The 2.8.6.0 release of wxPython is now available for download at
> http://wxpython.org/download.php.  This release is mostly about fixing
> a number of bugs and inconsistencies in wxWidgets and wxPython.
>
> Source code is available, as well as binaries for Python 2.3, 2.4 and
> 2.5, for Windows and Mac, as well some pacakges for various Linux
> distributions.  A summary of changes is listed below and also at
> http://wxpython.org/recentchanges.php.
>
>
> What is wxPython?
> -----------------
>
> wxPython is a GUI toolkit for the Python programming language. It
> allows Python programmers to create programs with a robust, highly
> functional graphical user interface, simply and easily. It is
> implemented as a Python extension module that wraps the GUI components
> of the popular wxWidgets cross platform library, which is written in
> C++.
>
> wxPython is a cross-platform toolkit. This means that the same program
> will usually run on multiple platforms without modifications.
> Currently supported platforms are 32-bit Microsoft Windows, most Linux
> or other Unix-like systems using GTK2, and Mac OS X 10.3+, in most
> cases the native widgets are used on each platform to provide a 100%
> native look and feel for the application.
>
>
> Changes in 2.8.6.0
> ------------------
>
> This release is mostly about fixing a number of bugs and
> inconsistencies in wxWidgets and wxPython.  In other words, there have
> been a whole lot more changes than what is listed here, but they are
> not new features or API visible changes, which is what are usually
> listed in this file.
>
> Some Menu APIs added to make things more consistent.  Added
> wx.MenuBar.SetMenuLabel, wx.MenuBar.GetMenuLabel,
> wx.MenuBar.GetMenuLabelText, wx.Menu.GetLabelText,
> wx.MenuItem.SetItemLabel, wx.MenuItem.GetItemLabel,
> wx.MenuItem.GetItemLabelText, wx.MenuItem.GetLabelText.  The
> Get...Label functions get the raw label with mnemonics and
> accelerators, and the Get...LabelText functions get the text only,
> without mnemonics/accelerators.
>
> Added wx.BORDER_THEME style.  This style will attempt to use a theme
> specific style, if the current platform and environment is themeable
> and has a specific theme style.  For example, you could use this on
> Windows XP on a custom control to give it a themed border style that
> looks like what is used by default on the native wx.TextCtrl or
> wx.ListBox.  Since there were not any more available bits for border
> styles, this style replaces wx.BORDER_DOUBLE.
>
> --
> Robin Dunn
> Software Craftsman
> http://wxPython.org  Java give you jitters?  Relax with wxPython!
>
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