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The release gui4j 1.2.3 contained incorrectly built files for a short period of time. As of 2005-11-16 15:00 all gui4j 1.2.3 files are correct.

gui4j 1.2.3 has been released. This is a maintenance release for some small additions and a bugfix in gui4j's thread handling mechanism.

See http://www.gui4j.org/changes-report.html for a list of all changes.

After some problems our project homepage www.gui4j.org is now up to date and shows documentation for release 1.2.2.

The gui4j team is proud to announce release 1.2.2 of gui4j.

See http://www.gui4j.org/changes-report.html for list of all changes.

Most notable new feature is the possibility to read XML definitions from other sources than from files. Check out the new class Gui4jResourceProvider.

The two most notable bugfixes are:
- Fixed a bug introduced in release 1.2.1 where the current thread did not block when displaying a dialog with Gui4jDialog.show().
- Fixed a bug where it could happen that the actionCommand of an edit-component was not executed when the user pressed ENTER.

The gui4j team is proud to announce release 1.2.1 of gui4j.

In this minor release, a new attribute "manualActionOnly" was added to <comboBox> to avoid infinite loops when selecting an entry caused the current entry to be refreshed programmatically which in turn triggers an onSelect event etc.

A bug was fixed that prevented non-JDK-Look&Feels to install their ComboBox UIs.

A new example "Expense Records" is available in the gui4j reference documentation that shows some gui4j principles.... read more

The gui4j team is proud to announce release 1.2 of gui4j.

In this release, there are two new components: <toolbar> and <simpleInternalFrame>. Among the other changes are dynamic background and foreground colors for matrix cells.

See http://www.gui4j.org/changes-report.html for list of all changes.

The gui4j project has made its next step. The sourcecode has just moved from an internal CVS server to the sourceforge CVS Service. The two modules are "Gui4j" and "Gui4jDocumentation".
Note: According to sourceforge, the pserver CVS access might be up to 5 hours behind the developers' SSH access.

gui4j 1.1 has been released on 6.6.2005. This is the first open source release of this framework. Development on this framework started as early as 2002 and it is used in several production systems.