Release 2019.12.09.01

(Autonomous Robot Control Software)
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Change Release Notes

  • Behavior controls raise OnClosing for plugins/controls when application exiting
  • Fix for mobile interface sizing
  • resized some controls to better optimize screen realestate
  • movement panels use color dimming on buttons rather than setting colors explicitly
  • keep original themed bg color of the script start/stop button
  • Ensure new controls are added to a virtual desktop by verifying the selected index id
  • Display controls in the top menu controls tab
  • Additional GUI rendering performance improvements from last update
  • Top menu can be themed in Options -> Preferences -> Theme
  • Fixes to a few controls that didn't render correctly (sound servo, etc)
  • More visible checkboxes
  • Theme editor displays example during configuration
  • updated json library
  • Disabled gpu usage on cef rendering
  • Theme colors can be edited Options -> Preferences -> Theme
  • Uses the stable plugin interface (all plug-ins must be updated to work with this release moving forward

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Authors of Plugins to Update The pnlControl has been removed. This means you'll have to edit the designer.cs file for your forms and remove the pnlControl references to use this. For example...

Change: this.pnlControl.Controls.Add(something); To: this.Controls.Add(something);


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#33  

Nomad, you should probably lighten up your Content Base Color so you can see it. You're probably missing some other stuff.

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Belgium
#34  

hi dave

i have a check,thanksxD

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#35  

Nomad, upgrade to the latest beta release 2019.12.11.00 because it will make those buttons lighter for you automatically. Also, the camera performance improvement alone is worth the upgrade

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Belgium
#36  

dj

i allreddy did it.:p

#37   — Edited

Yes! +1 on the beta release 2019.12.11.00! I'm seeing the difference.

I haven't had this much fun with ARC in years!

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Belgium
#38  

its has bin a good few days.learn alot.

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