Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] HTML_Progress-1.2.0RC3 (beta) Released.

Just two months, day to day, since i've published the RC2. i'm proud to present now the RC3 that support : - more examples, reorganized by category - new api methods that help to manage errors ( and my version of LOG display driver , that support more features than current one Paul Yanchenko do you remember my request ? ) - user callback was introduced to simplify job programmer oh, and forget to put it on changelog , a new method HTML_Progress::hide() to ... yes, of course hide a progress bar on a page ! Laurent Laville > The new PEAR package HTML_Progress-1.2.0RC3 (beta) has been released at http://pear.php.net/. > > Release notes > ------------- > * QA > - package.xml should not contain md5sum or provides for readability > > * changes > - suite of PHPUnit TestCases are now fully compatible with PHP5 > - method raiseError has a new optional parameter ( $msg: static message ) > > * bugs fixes > - missing ident class in stylesheet production in HTML_Progress::getStyle() > - sometimes circle, ellipse segments pictures were generated with horiz. bottom line > (it's no more exists) > > * new features > - 2 new methods to easily manage API errors ( hasErrors(), getError() ) > - 1 new method to hide a progress meter when necessary ( request by JH Szeto ) > - 2 new methods to simplify your job: sleep(), run() > - 2 new methods to introduce user-callback: process(), setProgressHandler() > > * to do > - preload segments pictures before progress meter (circle, ellipse) start > > Package Info > ------------- > This package provides a way to add a loading bar fully customizable in existing XHTML documents. > Your browser should accept DHTML feature. > > Features: > - create horizontal, vertival bar and also circle, ellipse and polygons (square, rectangle) > - allows usage of an existing external StyleSheet and/or JavaScript > - all elements (progress, cells, string) are customizable by their html properties > - percent/string is floating all around the progress bar > - compliant with all CSS/XHMTL standards > - integration with all template engines is very easy > - implements a Observer design pattern. It is possible to add Listeners. > - adds a customizable UI monitor pattern to display a progress bar. > User-end can abort progress at any time. > - Look and feel can be sets by internal API or external config file. > - Allows many progress bar on same page without uses of iframe solution. > - Since release 1.2.0 you may display new shapes like: circle, ellipse, square and rectangle. > > Related Links > ------------- > Package home: http://pear.php.net/package/HTML_Progress > Changelog: > http://pear.php.net/package/HTML_Progress/download/1.2.0RC3 > Download: > http://pear.php.net/get/HTML_Progress-1.2.0RC3.tgz > > Authors > ------------- > Laurent Laville <pear@laurent-laville.org> (lead) > Stefan Neufeind <pear.neufeind@speedpartner.de> (contributor) > Christian Wenz <wenz@php.net> (helper)