Cocoa Fortune' Version History

Version 1.4.0

Release date: 11th May, 2004

The title bar can be removed
The shadow can be removed
The color of the text can be changed
Enabled copying the current fortune without selecting the text
Support for speech in Panther
Can (re)generate .dat index files for fortune files, several at a time
The fortune list management has been moved to a separate window
- Drag and drop reordering
- Add files by dragging them to the list
Instead of using the traditional fortune program, fortunes can be retrieved from the Internet host with tens of thousands of quotes, described on this page: http://www.update.uu.se/cookie.html
Bug fixes and minor tweaks:
- Leak that led to resource starvation (file handles) after some time
- Positioning (over/under the menu bar, belove the Dock)
- Minor redraw bug in preferences
- Made it easier to select fonts
- Window fits the text better, even for fortunes that lack a trailing newline
- The window can be locked to the corner of a secondary screen
- (fortune) Better randomization if called multiple times in a short time
- (fortune) Now uses the latest fortune version from the FreeBSD tree
- Added some command key shortcuts for various menu items
- Code cleanups

Version 1.3.0

Release date: 10th Aug, 2002

History
Click-through (in 10.2 or later only)
Dock menu support (in 10.1 or later only)
Contact information changes and minor compatibility updates

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