PNG Utilities Deprecated
August 26th, 2008, by Paul Lefebvre in Graphics, Open Source
I just noticed that one of my favorite plugins, PNG Utilities, has been deprecated by the developer (Chaotic Box). I often used PNG Utilities in my projects to load icon files because it worked well and was free. Although it still works fine with REALbasic 2008 Release 3.1, it will no longer be updated...

RBUnit 3.0
February 11th, 2008, by Paul Lefebvre in Open Source, RBUnit
I am pleased to announce that RBUnit 3.0 is now available. This new version makes use of Introspection, which was added to REALbasic 2008 Release 1. Introspection is the ability for a program to find out information about itself while it is running. This is not something you need every day, but it...

RegCode now available at Google Code
February 8th, 2008, by Paul Lefebvre in General, Open Source, Source Code
Not that anyone has ever submitted changes to RegCode, our open-source registration code generator, but I have greated a Google Code page for it: regcode.googlecode.com By using Google Code, RegCode is now in a nice Subversion repository, which anyone case download (if you’re interested in contributing,...