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Release notes for MBS Xojo Plugins 20.3 - 21st July 2020

Added DeclareCallBackMBS, DeclareLibraryMBS and DeclareFunctionMBS classes.
Added classes to acquire photos on Windows: WinPhotoProgressDialogMBS, WinPhotoAcquireDeviceSelectionDialogMBS, WinPhotoAcquireItemMBS, WinPhotoAcquireMBS, WinPhotoAcquireOptionsDialogMBS, WinPhotoAcquireProgressCallBackMBS, WinPhotoAcquireSettingsMBS, WinPhotoAcquireSourceMBS, WinPhotoExceptionMBS, WinPhotoProgressActionCallbackMBS, and WinUserInputStringMBS classes.
Added DirectDrawGraphicsMBS class.
Added CheckAndRetreiveStages functions to LCMS2PipelineMBS class.
Added clearAction method for NSMenuItemMBS class.
Added ClearRectangle and FillPath method support for Graphics class in DynaPDFMBS class.
Added Connected property for SSH2TunnelMBS class.
Added CurrentNavigation as WKNavigationMBS property for WKWebViewControlMBS control.
Added DefineClass method to JavaVMMBS class.
Added deleteSelection, selectAll, paste, cut and copy to WKWebViewMBS class.
Added Dictionary property to MacFileOperationStatusMBS class.
Added EnableFastFloatExtensions method for LCMS2MBS module.
Added EncodeBase64URLMBS and DecodeBase64URLMBS functions.
Added FirstFilledCol, FirstFilledRow, LastFilledCol and LastFilledRow properties to XLSheetMBS class.
Added flipped parameter to RenderImage method in NSViewMBS class.
Added FlushPagesEx and ResetAnnotAP methods to DynaPDFMBS class.
Added GetDelegateParametersMBS, GetDelegateTargetMBS and GetDelegateWeakMBS functions.
Added GetFileContents with isPath parameter to WinDataObjectMBS class.
Added HTMLText and PlainText to WKWebViewMBS class.
Added IsInput and IsOutput properties to SQLParamMBS class.
Added IsTranslated and isBigSur to SystemInformationMBS module.
Added JWT RS 256 example project to sign or verify.
Added kcoResetAnnotAppearance constant to DynaPDFMBS class.
Added kSSLOption* constants to CURLSMBS class.
Added MainResourceData method to WKWebViewMBS class.
Added mediaType and pageZoom properties to WKWebViewMBS class.
Added MIMEType property to WKWebViewMBS class.
Added Navigation parameter for didFailProvisionalNavigation, didFailNavigation, didCommitNavigation, didStartProvisionalNavigation, didReceiveServerRedirectForProvisionalNavigation and didFinishNavigation events.
Added new constructor for CGContextMBS class accepting graphics object.
Added new Type constants for LCMS2MBS module.
Added NSAppearanceNameDarkAqua shared method to NSAppearanceMBS class for dark mode.
Added PDFData method to WKWebViewMBS class.
Added performWindowDragWithEvent method to NSWindowMBS class.
Added SDAVAssetExportSessionMBS class.
Added SHA3_224, SHA3_256, SHA3_384 and SHA3_512 to DigestMBS class.
Added ShowDebugBar function for IEWebBrowserMBS class.
Added SubTitle, toolbarStyle and titlebarSeparatorStyle properties to NSWindowMBS class.
Added templateFont parameter for AddFont method in XLRichStringMBS class.
Added ValidNotBefore and ValidNotAfter properties for X509MBS class.
Added VolumeSizePathMBS and VolumeFreeSizePathMBS functions taking path.
Added WebArchiveData method to WKWebViewMBS class.
Added WindowsGraphicsDeviceContextMBS class.
Added WKNavigationMBS class to track navigations for WebKit 2.x.
Added WriteStringAsNumber method to XLSheetMBS class.
All MBS Xojo Plugins compile for Apple Silicon, so we are ready.
Changed DynaPDFMBS class to use Helvetica 12pt as fallback font if you write text to a new page without setting font.
Changed NSURLSessionMBS classes to only load on Xojo 2015 or newer.
Changed RenderSamplesMBS to raise exception for out of memory situation.
Deprecated Addressbook classes in favor of Contacts classes.
Deprecated CKDiscoverUserInfosOperationMBS, CKDiscoverAllContactsOperationMBS and CKDiscoveredUserInfoMBS classes.
Deprecated obsolete functions in DynaPDFMBS class: GetJavaScriptAction, GetObjActionCount, InsertBMPFromBuffer, RenderPDFFile, RenderPDFFileMT, SetLineDashPatternEx, TranslateString as well as Ansi methods.
Fixed a crash with cleanup of SQL clients for SQLConnectionMBS and SQLDatabaseMBS.
Fixed an issue with calling RegisterMBSPlugins twice.
Fixed crash in Tracks function in VLCMediaMBS class.
Fixed edge case with month wrap in DateDifferenceMBS class.
Fixed issue with ArchiveReadDiskMBS class on Windows in case path ends with backslash.
Fixed Options property in SQLConnectionMBS class to not clear exception state when debugging.
Fixed problem with AVTimecode class name.
Fixed problem with VolumeFreeSizeMBS and VolumeSizeMBS running sometimes into an endless loop on Windows.
Fixed problem with WriteStyledTextEx in DynaPDFMBS class to not set font with empty font name.
Fixed setDefaultColors, setTransparentColors and setWhiteOnBlackColors for CDBaseChartMBS to work in 64-bit applications.
Fixed SystemInformationMBS.MACAddress to not add extra double points on the end.
Fixed VolumeIdentifier and FileResourceIdentifier properties in NSURLMBS to return data as hex string.
Removed appearance property and NSPopoverAppearanceMinimal plus NSPopoverAppearanceHUD constants from NSPopoverMBS class.
Removed old RegisterMBSPlugin function taking integer parameter.
Removed WebSocketHelperMBS module.
Rewrote ScreenshotRectMBS for MacOS to work better.
Rewrote UseSystemCertificates in CURLSMBS class to work better.
Updated CURL to version 7.71.1.
Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.40.116.
Updated LCMS to version 2.11.
Updated LibXL to version 3.9.1.
Updated Sparkle classes to latest Sparkle framework version: SUAppcastMBS, SUAppcastItemMBS and SUUpdaterMBS.
Updated SQL Plugin to SQLAPI version 5.1.
Updated SQLite to version 3.32.0.
Updated to Xcode 11.5.
Updated VLC to version 3.0.11.
Upgraded examples to use 64-bit targets. This was made automatically to enable 64-bit targets, HiDPI and dark mode for all projects. Thanks to Arbed!

Release notes for MBS Xojo Plugins 20.2 - 12th May 2020

Added Photos framework classes for MacOS including PHLivePhotoControlMBS to show live photos.
Added NSURLSessionMBS and related classes to support HTTP/2 in Xojo on MacOS.
Added ExifTagsMBS and ExifTagMBS class to read exif and make changes.
Added JavaScript LibPhoneNumber example to validate and format phone numbers
Added accessibility properties to NSWorkspaceMBS class.
Added CAInfo and CAPath properties to CURLSVersionMBS class.
Added ChannelOffset() to PictureMBS class.
Added ClearRectMode to DynaPDFMBS class to ignore calls to Graphics.ClearRect and allow background to show.
Added CompressionBufferSize, UserWidthMaximum, UserHeightMaximum, ChunkCacheMax, and ChunkMallocMax properties to PNGReaderMBS class.
Added constructor to take handle to PDFSelectionMBS, PDFActionMBS, PDFAnnotationMBS, PDFBorderMBS, PDFDestinationMBS, PDFDocumentMBS, PDFOutlineMBS and PDFPageMBS classes.
Added constructor to XMLValidatorMBS class to take folderitem.
Added credentialWithTrustingServer, credentialWithPKCS12 and credentialWithPEM functions to NSURLCredentialMBS class.
Added DynapdfGraphicsPathMBS and DynapdfGraphicsPathItemMBS classes.
Added Generate parameter for KeyByCurveName method in ECKeyMBS class.
Added Generate, GetPublicKeyPoint, SetPublicKeyPoint, SetPublicKey, GetPublicKey, SetPrivateKey and GetPrivateKey methods to ECKeyMBS class.
Added handle property to PDFDestinationMBS class.
Added IDN support for MacOS with a pull request to CURL.
Added implementation for DrawPath in Graphics class. Raises exception if path is not of class DynapdfGraphicsPathMBS.
Added isARM function to SystemInformationMBS module.
Added KeepAlive property for SSH2TunnelMBS class.
Added kofUseOtsuFilter constant to DynaPDFMBS class.
Added kTypeInt32 and kTypeUInt32 constants to SQLPreparedStatementMBS class.
Added Lock, TryLock and Unlock to WindowsMutexMBS class.
Added methods and events for AVPlayerViewControlMBS to support picture in picture mode.
Added more kImageFormatG* constants for PictureMBS class to hold image data with 1 to 8 channels.
Added more methods to SCNViewMBS and SCNNodeMBS classes.
Added NamedMutexMBS class.
Added NSDateIntervalMBS class.
Added NSURLAuthenticationMethod* constant getters in NSURLProtectionSpaceMBS class.
Added Operator_Convert and StringValue to CGAffineTransformMBS and NSAffineTransformMBS classes.
Added properties to DynaPDFPageMBS for MediaBox, TrimBox, CropBox, BleedBox and ArtBox.
Added renderer events to SCNControlMBS control.
Added RFCConnectionMBS and related classes to connect to SAP applications.
Added SCNHitTestResultMBS class and related methods for SceneKit.
Added SCNPhysicsWorldMBS class and related classes for physics.
Added SetCellPicture method from DynaPDFTableMBS class.
Added SetInternetExplorerHiDPI and GetInternetExplorerHiDPI functions to IEWebBrowserMBS class to enable proper resolution handling in HTMLviewer on Windows.
Added setter for AVCaptureDeviceMBS.activeInputSource property.
Added StyledText functions for XL Plugin.
Added TextArea.WinSelTextBackColorMBS property to configure current text background color.
Added TextShape class support for Object2D drawing with DynaPDFMBS class's graphics integration.
Added Valid and CanSign properties to ECKeyMBS class.
Added WinSelTextColorMBS, WinSelHasTextColorMBS and WinSelHasTextBackColorMBS to TextArea class, too.
Added XLRichStringMBS class to work on rich text in Excel documents.
Changed CURL plugins for Linux to load libidn dynamically at runtime. If this works, you can use domain names in unicode characters.
Changed CURLEMailMBS class to not raise exception if you assign empty username and password.
Changed DynaPDF Graphics to use PenSize property for Xojo 2019r2 or newer.
Changed JSON to format numbers without trailing zeros. Numbers parsed or given as text are still passed through as is.
Changed LDAPMBS class to load ldap library on runtime for Linux and MacOS.
Changed properties in NSURLCredentialMBS class to be debugger visible.
Changed SQL Plugin to report errors with ErrorCode = 0 in SQLDatabaseMBS class as -1 to avoid Xojo taking ErrorCode 0 as no error.
Changed SQLDatabaseMBS RecordSet to pass time, date and timestamp to Xojo with the right type, so Xojo can handle them correctly.
Corrected alignment issues for TextShape/StringShape class handling with DynaPDFMBS class's graphics integration.
Deprecated all Mac 32-bit HTMLViewer extension classes for Xojo before 2020. For Xojo 2020 those are removed.
Deprecated ClientName and CancelButtonLabel in OpenDialogMBS class as they are no longer used.
Deprecated NSURLConnectionMBS in favor of NSURLSessionMBS class.
Deprecated old FFT*MBS functions.
Deprecated OpenSpecialData method in PNGReaderMBS class.
Deprecated our global functions to query system folders in favor of SpecialFolders module in Xojo.
Deprecated TimeZoneMBS class in favor of TimeZone class.
Enabled SSPI, Kerberos 5 and SPNEGO for CURLSMBS class on Windows.
Fixed a bug in JPEGDecompress plugin part with data structure alignment on Linux, which caused crash in JPEGStringToPictureMBS function.
Fixed an issue with HTMLViewer.IETextMBS, HTMLViewer.IEHTMLTextMBS and IEDocumentMBS.Text/HTMLText functions not working with frames.
Fixed bug in NSAffineTransformMBS copy constructor.
Fixed bug in SQLPreparedStatementMBS where Int64 was passed as numeric.
Fixed crash in geometrySourceWithData method in SCNGeometrySourceMBS class.
Fixed CreatePicturePalette method in PaletteCalculatorMBS as well as transform methods to work better on 64-bit and use less memory.
Fixed issue where using AVFoundation and NSWorkspace plugin parts would show warning message about duplicate AVObjectWrapperMBS class name.
Fixed problem in ReadFile with MacOS Catalina in SmartCardMBS class.
Fixed problem with SQL Plugin and passing Int64 as parameter for a prepared statement for ODBC with servers not supporting 64bit directly.
Fixed RegisterFunction in JavaScriptEngineMBS class for non MT usage.
Reworked DynaPDFMatrixMBS class.
Updated CURL to version 7.70.0.
Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.39.112.
Updated LibXL to version 3.9.
Updated OpenSSL to version 1.1.1g.
Updated plugin SDK to version for Xojo 2020r1
Updated SQLAPI to version 5.0.6.
Upgraded CLPlacemarkMBS to show properties in debugger.

Release notes for MBS Xojo Plugins 20.1 - 10th March 2020

Added AVRouteDetectorMBS class to detect whether Airplay is available.
Added AVRoutePickerViewControlMBS control to pick Airplay route.
Added BCryptMBS module.
Added ChromiumBrowserMBS.RegisterExtension function.
Added DateComponentsToTime, TimeToDateComponents and Now methods to JavaScriptEngineMBS class.
Added dateFromComponents, componentsInTimeZone, dateByAddingComponents to NSCalendarMBS class.
Added EvaluateMT and CallFunctionMT methods to JavaScriptEngineMBS class.
Added ExifOrientation property for JPEGImporterMBS class.
Added ExifThumbnail function to GM16ImageMBS and GMImageMBS class.
Added ExifThumbnail property to JPEGImporterMBS class.
Added explicit constructors for PortAudioStreamMBS and PortAudioStreamBufferedMBS class.
Added FontMap function for GMImageMBS class.
Added GlobalMemoryBlock property and MemoryBlocks dictionary to JavaScriptEngineMBS class.
Added HighVelocity and LowVelocity properties to MidiThruConnectionParamsMBS class.
Added isValidDateInCalendar and isValidDate for NSDateComponentsMBS class.
Added JavaScriptDateComponentsMBS class.
Added kWinChannelMask* constants to PortAudioStreamParametersMBS class.
Added Looping property to MFPMediaPlayerMBS class.
Added LTCMBS and related classes to encode/decode timecode.
Added Navigate method for IEWebBrowserMBS class to pass headers and POST data with loading URL.
Added NSImageMBS.imageWithTintColor method.
Added ObjectCount and StringCount properties to JavaScriptEngineMBS class.
Added Read and Write methods and ReadAvailable and WriteAvailable properties to PortAudioStreamBaseMBS class and removed them from PortAudioStreamMBS class.
Added SkipMode parameter to constructors for FileListMBS class to skip over files/folders and hidden items.
Added Windows file dialog classes: WinFileDialogMBS, WinFileDialogExceptionMBS, WinFileTypeMBS, WinShellItemMBS, WinFileSaveDialogMBS, WinFileOpenDialogMBS, WinShellItemArrayMBS.
Added WKPreferencesMBS, WKWebViewConfigurationMBS and WKHTTPCookieStoreMBS classes.
Changed 64-bit plugins to not register on versions before 2015 to plugin loading quicker for older versions.
Changed AbsolutePathMBS (and AbsolutePath) to return directory path with double colon.
Changed IORegistryMBS module to be console safe.
Changed MidiThruConnectionMBS and related classes to be console safe.
Changed ShowAddress method in MKMapViewMBS to use the region size to zoom.
Changed WinBringProcessToTop method in RemoteControlMBS module to activate first window.
Checked plugins for Windows XP compatibility. All load except the built-in CubeSQL library.
Deprecated all methods in ChromiumBrowserMBS, which are not supported in CEF3.
Disabled a warning from our own check code about data size of SQLDatabaseMBS class.
Disabled alive check for SQLite in SQLConnectionMBS/SQLDatabaseMBS class and added ping option to disable it.
Documentation now includes references to Xojo Developer Magazine articles in html and PDF.
Fixed a bug in ShellMBS class when running applications on Windows with empty ApplicationName.
Fixed a problem with recursive templates for ExtractPageText and ExtractPageTextRect functions in DynaPDFMBS class.
Fixed a problem with returning dates in Xojo which affects XLBookMBS.UnpackDate function and others.
Fixed BacktraceMBS to work again in console and web projects.
Fixed buffer overrun in BytesToKey function in CipherMBS class.
Fixed bug when reading parameters for MidiThruConnectionMBS class.
Fixed bugs for ChromiumCookieManagerMBS class.
Fixed ConvertUnicodeToCharacterDecompositionMBS function not working for all characters.
Fixed crash in NSCursorMBS.currentSystemCursor when used in a thread.
Fixed FileListMBS to not report logical file sizes correctly for newer Mac implementation.
Fixed LDAPMBS class to load LDAP framework earlier.
Fixed problem with RemoteControlMBS WinBringProcessToTop method showing hidden windows.
Fixed NameFieldStringValue in NSSavePanelMBS to properly set with empty text.
Fixed problem with DynaPDF's graphics class integration on Windows 64-bit when running Xojo report to PDF.
Improved JavaScriptEngineMBS to accept Memoryblocks passed as buffers to JavaScript. JavaScript code can work on memoryblock and later you pass it back to Xojo.
Removed CW8021XProfileMBS and CWWirelessProfileMBS classes which were deprecated by Apple years ago.
Updated NSDateComponentsMBS class to have debugger visible properties.
Updated CURL to version 7.69.0.
Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.37.107.
Updated SQLAPI to version 5.0.5.
Updated SQLite to version 3.31.0.
Upgraded Chromium support for Windows to include newer version in Xojo 2019r3.
Upgraded ChromiumWebPluginInfoMBS class for CEF3.

Release notes for MBS Xojo Plugins 20.0 - 14th January 2020

Added JavaScriptEngineMBS class with DukTape JavaScript engine.
Added Evaluate function for IEDocumentMBS class to evaluate JavaScript and get back result.
Added CallFunction function for IEDocumentMBS class to call JavaScript functions and pass arguments as variants.
Added MFPMediaPlayerMBS, MFPMediaPlayerExceptionMBS and MFPMediaItemMBS classes for Windows video/audio playback.
Added new ImageMagick 7.x classes. ImageMagick7MBS and related classes. Works with 8 to 64-bit quantum depth and HDRI support.
Added backForwardList property and goToBackForwardListItem method for WKWebViewControlMBS control.
Added CGContextMBS.contextWithCGContext and NSGraphicsMBS.graphicsContextWithCGContextHandle taking ptr for better coding in Xojo 2019r2 and newer.
Added ChannelMask and DeviceID properties to WindowsPlayerMBS class.
Added ColWidthPx and RowHeightPx to XLSheetMBS class.
Added CreateWebView and Close events for WKWebViewControlMBS control.
Added decidePolicyForNavigationResponse event for WKWebViewControlMBS control.
Added EqualContent method to JSONMBS class.
Added hasDate and hasTime properties to SQLDateTimeMBS class.
Added HasLite and HasPro properties to DynaPDFMBS class.
Added IEDocumentMBS, IEHistoryMBS, IENavigatorMBS, IEWebBrowserMBS and IEWindowMBS classes.
Added Items and Files methods to OpenDialogMBS class.
Added LGLMBS class with SAT Solver.
Added LMFitStatusMBS, LMFitControlMBS and LMFitMBS classes for Levenberg-Marquardt least squares fitting algorithm.
Added LoadFileURL method for WKWebViewControlMBS class.
Added MBS.IsPrerelease constant.
Added MLTaskMBS, MLBatchProviderMBS, MLParameterKeyMBS, MLUpdateTaskMBS, MLModelConfigurationMBS, MLArrayBatchProviderMBS, MLUpdateContextMBS, MLMetricKeyMBS, MLMultiArrayShapeConstraintMBS, MLUpdateProgressHandlersMBS, MLParameterDescriptionMBS, MLNumericConstraintMBS, MLKeyMBS, MLImageSizeMBS, MLImageSizeConstraintMBS, MLSequenceConstraintMBS, and MLSequenceMBS classes.
Added OpenDialogItemMBS class.
Added parameter for FindValueInArray and FindValueInObjectArray in JSONMBS class to compare by content.
Added RandomBytes and RandomBytesString methods to OpenSSLMBS module.
Added request parameter for decidePolicyForNavigationAction event in WKWebViewControlMBS control.
Added SetInternetExplorerVersion and GetInternetExplorerVersion methods for IEWebBrowserMBS class.
Added SortedFilesMBS, SortedFoldersMBS and SortedItemsMBS to FolderItem class for your convenience.
Added ThreadCount parameter for TransformLineStrideMT and TransformMT in LCMS2TransformMBS class.
Added threaded parameter for Constructor in iTunesLibraryMBS class.
Added WinAutoHorizontalScrollMBS and WinAutoVerticalScrollMBS to TextArea control.
Added WindowsPlayerDeviceMBS class.
Added WKBackForwardListItemMBS and WKBackForwardListMBS classes.
Added WKNavigationResponseMBS class.
Added ZintVectorCircleMBS, ZintVectorHexagonMBS, ZintVectorMBS, ZintVectorRectMBS and ZintVectorStringMBS classes.
Change registration, so we can generate possibly keys for each plugin part if needed.
Changed CFErrorMBS class to show properties in debugger.
Changed CurrentDevice in AVAudioPlayerMBS to be settable property.
Changed graphics for DynaPDFMBS to not try to do transparency if you don't have Lite or higher license.
Changed LDAP loading code to load later on demand.
Changed OpenStream for PortAudioStreamBufferedMBS class to always change format to Float32.
Changed OptionPostFields in CURLSMBS to free previous data directly instead of waiting for destructor.
Changed SetLineDashPattern event in DynaPDFParseInterfaceMBS class to pass double array instead of MemoryBlock and phase parameter as double.
Changed SmartCardMBS.SplitValues method to mark valid UTF-8 strings to have UTF-8 encoding.
Changed the text file embedded in xojo plugin files to include a random build UUID which is different each time a plugin is built as well as a Plugin UUID which doesn't change for the same plugin.
Deprecated BackgroundThreadMBS class. When you build this in pure Xojo, exception handling is better for errors.
Deprecated our 92 DOM classes like DOMNodeMBS class.
Deprecated several methods on HTMLViewer class in favor of new IEDocumentMBS and existing WebViewMBS class.
Deprecated ZintRenderHexagonMBS, ZintRenderLineMBS, ZintRenderMBS, ZintRenderRingMBS and ZintRenderStringMBS class.
Disabled scale for DynaPDF graphics support as it doesn't work and may let content disappear.
Fixed a few examples to compile for Xojo 2019r2.
Fixed bug in setStartDate and setEndDate methods in CalEventMBS class.
Fixed bug with random number generator on Windows not always working very randomly on threads. Affected UUIDMBS.randomUUID function used in threads.
Fixed crash in Commands functions in SQLDatabaseMBS and SQLConnectionMBS classes.
Fixed crash in SubString() function in RegExMBS when called without an Execute first. Raising exceptions now in this case.
Fixed crash with LibJPEGTurbo when using JPEGExporterMBS class with memory allocation and file handling.
Fixed crash with PDFViewControlMBS control in the Xojo IDE.
Fixed DateDifferenceMBS handling of DateTime with respect of TotalSeconds handling.
Fixed issue with CubeSQL client in SQL Plugin to allow SHOW commands to work.
Fixed memory leak in WindowsFileCopyMBS class when events are not dispatched.
Fixed problem in Readers function in SmartCardContextMBS class which may have cut off first character of a reader name.
Fixed problem with InvalidateThreadSafeMBS function, so we detect invalid windows better and discard the request.
Fixed problem with Progressive property in JPEGExporterMBS not always being used.
Fixed ReadError and ReadOutput for WindowsProcessMBS class to return empty string when called with value zero.
Fixed reference counting problem in Commands() function in SQLDatabaseMBS and SQLConnectionMBS classes causing crashes.
Fixed some issues with barcode functions to better handle desired width and height
Implemented synchronous EvaluateJavaScript for 32-bit in WKWebViewControlMBS control and fixed bug in 64-bit.
Improved code for ReadFile in SmartCardMBS to read in chunks of 256 bytes instead of 255 bytes.
Improved conversion from Windows VARIANT to Xojo variant for Win Plugin.
Improved ItemsMBS and related functions for FolderItem class.
Optimized DynaPDF graphics support to not draw hidden vector objects.
Removed erroneous deprecation for ValidationMBS class.
Renamed OuputDevices to OutputDevices in AUPlayerMBS and AVAudioOutputNodeMBS classes.
Updated CoreML classes for MacOS Catalina.
Updated CURL library to version 7.67.0.
Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.37.101.
Updated JavaVMMBS constructor to better find Java libraries.
Updated LibArchive to version 3.4.0.
Updated LibXL to version 3.8.8.
Updated SQLAPI to version 5.0.3.
Updated Xcode to version 11.3.
Updated zint library to version 2.7.

Release notes for MBS Xojo Plugins 19.5 - 12th November 2019

Added ExecuteSQL and SelectSQL methods for SQL Plugin to support API 2.0.
Added JPEGTurboMBS module to use libjpeg-turbo in Xojo.
Added WindowsPipeMBS class for named pipe on Windows (IPCSocket).
Added 64-bit Linux support for Rockey2.
Added AbsolutePath function to FolderItem for Xojo 2019r2 and newer.
Added AbsolutePathMBS function to FolderItem class for all Xojo and Real Studio versions.
Added API functions to JPEGImporterMBS and JPEGExporterMBS class.
Added AsRowSet method to SQLCommandMBS class.
Added ClearStringContentMBS function.
Added click and willValidate methods to DOMHTMLButtonElementMBS class.
Added CompressFast and CompressHC methods to LZ4MBS module and new constants.
Added CreateRectilinearMeasure, CreateViewport, GetFieldCalcOrder and SetFieldCalcOrder methods to DynaPDFMBS class.
Added CreateXFAStream and SetXFAStream methods to DynaPDFMBS class.
Added CubeSQLReceiveData, CubeSQLSendData, CubeSQLSendEndData to SQLConnectionMBS and SQLDatabaseMBS classes.
Added DB2SQLExecDirect and DB2SQLRowCount methods to SQLCommandMBS class.
Added ExpandGrayToRGB and StripAlpha properties to PNGReaderMBS class.
Added InvalidateRectThreadSafeMBS, InvalidateThreadSafeMBS, RefreshRectThreadSafeMBS, RefreshThreadSafeMBS methods for window class.
Added InvertAlpha property to PNGReaderMBS class.
Added kDataTypeInt64 and kDataTypeUInt64 constants to SQLValueReadMBS class.
Added kTypeInt64 and kTypeUInt64 constants to SQLPreparedStatementMBS class.
Added MySQLInsertID to SQLConnectionMBS and SQLDatabaseMBS classes.
Added NewFolderItemFromAbsolutePathMBS function.
Added OriginalColorType property to PNGReaderMBS class.
Added path property to JPEGExporterMBS and JPEGImporterMBS classes.
Added path variant for OpenFile method and new SourcePath property to PNGReaderMBS class.
Added path variants for copyItem, copyItemMT, linkItem, moveItem, trashItem in NSFileManagerMBS class.
Added path variants for Create and Open methods for TiffPictureMBS class.
Added path variants for CreateICCBasedColorSpace, InsertImageEx, OpenImportFile, OpenOutputFile and OpenOutputFileEncrypted in DynaPDFMBS class.
Added path variants for CreateMTDebugOutputFile, CreateMTHeaderOutputFile, CreateMTOutputFile and OpenMTInputFile methods in CURLSMBS, CURLNMBS and CURLMBS classes.
Added path variants for OpenWriteDestination method to PNGWriterMBS class.
Added ProcessHandle and ThreadHandle to ShellMBS and WindowsProcessMBS classes.
Added RGBToGray, RGBToGrayErrorAction, RGBToGrayGreen, RGBToGrayRed properties to PNGReaderMBS class.
Added setCenterCoordinate and setZoomLevel to zoom in MKMapViewMBS class.
Added SQLiteBackupFinish, SQLiteBackupInit, SQLiteBackupPageCount, SQLiteBackupRemaining, SQLiteBackupStep, SQLiteEnableLoadExtension, SQLiteLastInsertRowID, SQLiteLoadExtension file, SQLiteLoadExtension path, SQLiteMemoryHighwater, SQLiteMemoryUsed, SQLiteReKey, SQLiteSetBusyHandler, SQLiteSetBusyTimeout, SQLiteSetKey, SQLiteTableColumnMetaData and SQLiteThreadsafe methods to SQLConnectionMBS and SQLDatabaseMBS classes.
Added TransformMT methods to LCMS2TransformMBS class to use preemptive threads.
Added UseFiller property to PNGReaderMBS class.
Added UsePrivateBrowsing shared property and privateBrowsing property to WKWebViewControlMBS class.
Added VersionNumber constant to MBS module.
Added WKUserScriptMBS class and related methods to WKWebViewControlMBS control.
Added WVWebViewModuleMBS module with UsePrivateBrowsing shared property.
Added zoomLevel property to MKMapViewMBS class.
Changed about 400 constants to decimal instead of hex decimal.
Changed BackupInit in SQLite3MBS and SQLiteBackupInit in SQLConnectionMBS and SQLDatabaseMBS classes to take variant and accept both database and connection object for dest and source.
Changed MemoryHighwater and MemoryUsed in SQLite3MBS class to be regular properties.
Changed OverlayMBS class, so if you use draw event, we don't clear the area for you any more.
Changed ParentID property for iTunesLibraryPlaylistMBS class to 64-bit integer.
Changed QLPreviewPanelMBS to not switch to empty content if you switch to other Xojo window.
Changed SQL connection to CubeSQL to default to scrollable recordsets.
Enabled RTFDataMBS in StyledText class for console projects.
Fixed a bug in GetNextHeight method in DynaPDFMBS class.
Fixed a crash with empty RecordSet from CubeSQL crashing in debugger.
Fixed an issue with CURL, which caused trouble with email sending (server response timeout).
Fixed bug for date handling in SQLPreparedStatementMBS class.
Fixed bug in ReadFile function in SmartCardMBS class.
Fixed bug in SQLDatabaseMBS, SQLParamMBS or SQLFieldMBS where Options may have returned nil.
Fixed bug in ZoomLevel in MKMapViewMBS class to increase precision.
Fixed bug with DynaPDFMBS drawing duplicate table rows when wrapping page.
Fixed but with extra character in MBS.ComputerName constant on Windows.
Fixed Constructor for EKCalendarMBS class to not complain about missing EKReminder class.
Fixed crash in PrintPDFFile method in DynaPDFMBS class with nil PageRect in DynaPDFPrintParamsMBS object.
Fixed FolderItem.ParentVolumeMBS to work in Xojo 2019r2 on MacOS.
Fixed insertText method in NSTextViewMBS to work for empty texts.
Fixed OpenDialogMBS class to set parent window for new style open dialogs.
Fixed problem in DynaPDF with rendering Asian characters.
Fixed problem on Windows with time zones and FormatDateMBS function.
Fixed problem with DynaPDF Graphics to fill FigureShape objects.
Fixed problem with SQL Plugin not using internal SQLite library (broken in pr1).
Implemented DateTime support for DateDifferenceMBS class, ignores time zones.
Improved variant handling in plugin and support DateTime data type better.
Removed BytesMBS property in Memoryblock class as it's no longer needed.
Removed Connection parameters for SQLAPIMBS methods. Not needed anymore for MySQLMBS, DB2MBS, PostgreSQLAPIMBS and SQLite3MBS.
Removed LibraryLoaded properties from DB2MBS, InformixMBS, MySQLMBS, PostgreSQLAPIMBS and SQLite3MBS classes.
Removed most of text data type support from the plugin. For variants we just use fallback to string data type.
Removed userDidClickAndHoldAtCoordinate and contextMenuItemsForAnnotationView events from MapKitViewControlMBS control. Those are no longer used.
Rewrote handling for internal SQLite, PostgreSQL and CubeSQL libraries.
Updated DynaPDF to library 4.0.33.95.
Updated LibSSH to version 1.9.0.
Updated openssl to version 1.1.1d.
Updated plugin SDK to version from Xojo 2019r2.
Updated ResourceForkMBS class to work on 64-bit.
Updated Rockey 2 SDK to v2.201r10, V1.41 for Linux, V1.21 for Mac.
Updated SQLAPI to version 5.0.1.
Updated SQLite to version 3.30.0.
Updated SQLPreparedStatementMBS for changes in Xojo 2019r2.1.
Updated zint library to version 2.6.7.
Upgraded isApplicationMBS, isBundleMBS, LaunchServicesCanApplicationAcceptItemMBS, LaunchServicesApplicationForItemMBS, LaunchServicesItemInfoMBS, LaunchServicesKindStringMBS, LaunchServicesDisplayNameMBS and LaunchServicesOpenMBS methods in FolderItem class to newer API.
Upgraded LaunchServicesOpenMBS, LaunchServicesApplicationForItemMBS, LaunchServicesCanApplicationAcceptItemMBS and LaunchServicesOpenXMBS global methods to use newer API.

Release notes for MBS Xojo Plugins 19.4 - 17th September 2019

Improvements for next Xojo version.
Added Vision framework for MacOS 64-bit with 48 classes.
Added LZ4MBS module.
Added allowsMagnification and magnification properties as well as setMagnification method for WKWebViewControlMBS control.
Added authorization property for CBManagerMBS class.
Added barcode type Ultra.
Added CACertFile property for LDAPMBS class.
Added CallStaticMethod for JavaClassMBS, CallMethod and CallNonvirtualMethod for JavaObjectMBS taking parameters as Variants.
Added CIImage function to CVPixelBufferMBS class.
Added CopyFileMBS class for low level Mac file copy API.
Added exceptions to CipherMBS to report if de/encryption fails instead of silently return no or garbage data.
Added Field to JavaObjectMBS and StaticField to JavaClassMBS to get/set fields with variants.
Added Hash function for GMImageMBS class.
Added HMAC function to SHA512MBS class and rewrote it for SHA256MBS, SHA1MBS and MD5MBS classes.
Added MacROMBootVersion and MacBoardID functions to SystemInformationMBS module.
Added more constants to NSAppearanceMBS class.
Added more methods to CVPixelBufferMBS to create them with data, copy data and use more pixel types.
Added more properties to CURLSVersionMBS class.
Added more text encodings for TextConvertMBS class: CP{437,737,775,852,853,855,857,858,860,861,863,865,869,1125}, CP864, EUC−JISX0213, Shift_JISX0213, ISO−2022−JP−3, BIG5−2003, TDS565, ATARIST, RISCOS−LATIN1.
Added Name and Signature properties to JavaFieldMBS and JavaMethodMBS classes.
Added NativePath property to FolderItem for Real Studio.
Added NewObject function to JavaClassMBS to pass parameters to constructor as variants.
Added NoSSL parameter for SetupAWS function in CURLSMBS class.
Added NSColorSamplerMBS class.
Added OptionSASLAuthZID property, kHTTP_VERSION_3 and kError_Auth_Error constants to CURLSMBS class.
Added Picture and CGImage properties to ICScannerBandDataMBS class.
Added Picture properties to zxingBinaryBitmapMBS and zxingLuminanceSourceMBS classes.
Added PID parameter to CGEventTapMBS constructor to watch only a specific process.
Added printOperation method for WKWebViewControlMBS control.
Added scale for alpha channel pictures for ScaleImageAndMaskMBS, ScaleMBS, ScalingMBS functions in Picture class.
Added SelectSQL method to SQLPreparedStatementMBS class.
Added setStartDate and setEndDate for EKEventMBS and CalEventMBS classes, so you can specify which time zone to use for converting between Date and NSDate.
Added SSL connection modes for CubeSQL client in MBS Xojo SQL Plugin.
Added StringValue and Operator_Convert to JavaStringMBS class.
Added systemIndigoColor and systemTealColor to NSColorMBS class.
Added TagLibFileRefMBS SetProperties, e.g. to change ID3v2 tags in MP3 files.
Added YieldTicks shared property to FileListMBS class.
Added zxingByQuadrantReaderMBS, zxingGenericMultipleBarcodeReaderMBS and zxingMultipleBarcodeReaderMBS classes.
Changed SelectSQL method in SQLPreparedStatementMBS to return type RowSet and made it private.
Changed SQL Plugin functions for ODBC on Mac to not complain about missing SQLBrowseConnect.
Changed to Application extensions for Xojo 2019r2.
Changed Variant to NSObject conversion to make NSColor for Xojo colors.
Deprecated ApplicationFileMBS and ApplicationCreatorCodeMBS in Application class.
Deprecated CarbonEventsScrapMBS, CarbonApplicationEventsMBS and CarbonWindowsEventsMBS classes.
Duplicated some Application class extension to ConsoleApplication class.
Enabled MimeTypeToFileExtensionMBS and FileExtensionToMimeTypeMBS for console apps.
Fixed a bug in WordFileMBS class where it would not update the modified XML correctly for replace in header section.
Fixed a crash with DarwinGroupMBS when using UserName function with negative index and a crash with too small array allocated internally.
Fixed a problem with ActualTech ODBC drivers to connect from Mac to Microsoft SQL server.
Fixed a problem with loading LDAP.framework on Mac for use in CURL.
Fixed bug in GraphicsMagick font mapping with font names containing spaces (GMImage.Annotate function).
Fixed CDArrayMBS.percentile to return double.
Fixed crash with nil folderItem passed to Read, Constructor or Ping methods in GMImageMBS class.
Fixed declaration for WinSendMessage in RemoteControlMBS module.
Fixed GMImageMBS functions to return picture to better work with GIF images.
Fixed possible crash situation with SQL Plugin pinging server in background.
Fixed problem with LaunchServicesFindApplicationForInfoMBS function.
Fixed TextArea.RTFDataMBS declaration for console app.
Fixed title property for NSSavePanelMBS to avoid NSException for empty string.
Implemented own FSRef/FSSpec conversion for Xojo 2019r2 to use older code paths, e.g. for our ResourceFork class for Mac 32-bit.
Improved pretty formatting for JSON arrays for JSONMBS class.
Improved RemoveHTMLTagsMBS to ignore greater than or smaller than characters in quoted text.
Improved search for JavaVMMBS class to find jvm.dll on Windows.
Modernized NSScreenMBS class with more real properties.
Notarized the disk image for MacOS Catalina.
Patched ReplaceObsoleteElements function in Tidy library to avoid endless recursion in ParseString method in TidyDocumentMBS class.
Renamed BindedValues and BindedTypes properties in SQLPreparedStatements to BoundValues and BoundTypes.
Rewrote VolumeSizeKBMBS and VolumeSizeMBS for FolderItem class to use newer APIs on MacOS.
Updated ChartDirector to a newer version which loads fonts on MacOS Catalina.
Updated CubeSQL client to version 5.8.3.
Updated CURL library to version 7.66.0.
Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.30.92.
Updated Graphics support in DynaPDFMBS class for next version of Xojo.
Updated to Xcode 10.3.
Updated zint library to version 2.6.5.
Upgraded KindMBS method in FolderItem class to use newer API.