Apple II Desktop Version 1.4 Released

[D Finnigan]

Call-APPLE reports:

The full release of the Version 1.4 chain of the Apple II Desktop graphical
interface for the Apple II computer has been released. Joshua Bell, the
curator of the Apple II Desktop project has been adding features and fixing
issues with the project at a high rate of speed over the past several
months. Thus, the latest version, Apple II Desktop 1.4, includes a slew of
new advances and changes in the operation of the interface including the
following items:

General

- Improve mouse responsiveness and event ordering.
- Prevent spurrious clicks following double-click.
- File Picker Dialog: Show watch cursor when polling all drives.
- IIgs: Reset video banking state on launch to prevent garbled screen.
(#764)
- Improve wording and fix spelling/grammar mistakes in various strings.
- Added Dutch (nl) localization. (#767)
- Improve sound played when entering/exiting Mouse Keys mode.
- Improve window title bar apperance.

(and many other items)

The Apple II Desktop package is available in nine different languages. You
can download the Zipped disk images as well as all source code for the
project from the Apple II Desktop GitHub page at:
https://github.com/a2stuff/a2d/

https://www.callapple.org/software/apple-ii-desktop-version-1-4-released/

[I3arana]

Call-APPLE reports:The full release of the Version 1.4 chain of the Apple II Desktop graphicalinterface for the Apple II computer has been released. Joshua Bell, thecurator of the Apple II Desktop project has been adding features and fixingissues with the project at a high rate of speed over the past severalmonths. Thus, the latest version, Apple II Desktop 1.4, includes a slew ofnew advances and changes in the operation of the interface including thefollowing items:General- Improve mouse responsiveness and event ordering.- Prevent spurrious clicks following double-click.- File Picker Dialog: Show watch cursor when polling all drives.- IIgs: Reset video banking state on launch to prevent garbled screen.(#764)- Improve wording and fix spelling/grammar mistakes in various strings.- Added Dutch (nl) localization. (#767)- Improve sound played when entering/exiting Mouse Keys mode.- Improve window title bar apperance.(and many other items)The Apple II Desktop package is available in nine different languages. Youcan download the Zipped disk images as well as all source code for theproject from the Apple II Desktop GitHub page at:https://github.com/a2stuff/a2d/https://www.callapple.org/software/apple-ii-desktop-version-1-4-released/

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