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ThinFeeder now comes with the brand new tray icon support!

- French internationalization
- New Thinlet version
- New Informa API version
- Refresh timeout
- Better chinese and mandarim support
- Minor bugs solved
- Minor enhancements

ThinFeeder project was related on this month "MundoJava" magazine edition. Check it out!
http://www.mundojava.com.br

ThinFeeder Milestone 1.1 was released today. The Catalan translation was added, as a little improvement on phpNuke feeds parsing. Milestone 2 development was already started, so stay prepared for newness soon!

- Database SHUTDOWN and SHUTDOWN COMPACT for performance improvement
- Feed refresh timeout (currently 30 seconds)
- Feed insert timeout (currently 30 seconds)
- Disable menu options according widgets gains/looses focus
- Refresh current feed bug fixed (incorrect interface update when changing feeds selections)
- News cache size increased (update it on system preferences)
- Added keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+R, F5, etc)
- Esperanto Internationalization
- Informa API upgraded to 0.6.0
- Minor bugs solved
- Final package size decreased

Changelog:
- German internationalization
- Swedish Internationalization
- "Refresh All" now refreshes feeds on alphabetical order
- Improved textarea with some html support
- Database performance improvements
- Reload feed on channels' double click
- Open item in browser when double clicked
- Performance improvements on channels icons load
- Added new version of "aclibico" library (.ico files handling)

ThinFeeder is available to run via Java Web Start technology. Just refer to ThinFeeder download page to verify!
http://thinfeeder.sf.net/download.php

The Beta 2 Milestone 1 version was released. Changelog:

- Spanish Internationalization
- Dutch Internationalization
- Added Proxy Support (thanks to Sandro Duarte and Leandro Zimmer)
- Added Browser command-line config (instead of using system's default
browser)
- Added channels' properties title edit
- Added "Tiny Yellow" skin
- Linux shell script improved
- ThinFeeder window bounds bug fixed
- Performance improvements
- User data structure improvements

At this week ThinFeeder was quoted on many places around the web. Se on http://thinfeeder.sf.net some of those locations!

On August 18, 2004 ThinFeeder was quoted on the java.net front page.

The first release of ThinFeeder project is available for download an http://thinfeeder.sf.net/download.php.