Cafederic Updates BasePlant To Version 2.0

by , 5:00 PM EDT, August 27th, 2002

Cafederic has released a new version of BasePlant, bringing it to version 2.0. BasePlant is a collection of classes designed for PowerPlant development. The new version features numerous enhancements including custom toolbars and a Web resource checker. According to Cafederic:

Cafederic is proud to announce the release of BasePlant 2.0, a collection of more than 300 classes to enhance PowerPlant™, the flagship framework from Metrowerks.

Among the new features for this release, you will see:

Assistants

Full sheet support

Custom toolbars (like in Mac OS X Finder) and custom floating toolbars

Color Picker support with live updates

Preferences dialog with one line of code (at least in most cases)

Web resource checker (e.g. for software updates)

New helpers for easy drag and drop support

Generic shortcut keys editor dialog (something like the one of CodeWarrior)

New panes and controls

Live dragging of windows (both Mac OS 9 and X) with snapping for tool window (like the ones from Adobe and Macromedia software)

Display Manager and Mac OS X Dock aware

Layout management of window positions and size relative to each others and the screen resolution

Carbon event loop timer

You can find more information about the BasePlant update at the Cafederic Web site. BasePlant 2.0 is available starting at US$35.00.

Cafederic