CSS Preview - Updates
 
The details of the latest update can be found on the CSS Preview main page.
1st July 2005:
- Rewritten version recommendations
 
- v7 fixed to work with Konqueror
 
- New text-shadow dialogue
 
- Stylesheet parser - partially works in Konqueror
 
- Stylesheet parser - rules previously missing in Mozilla appear
 
- Stylesheet parser - Incorrect nesting of rules fixed
 
- Gradient tool works in Opera
 
- Gradient tool fix for wrong gradient type being used
 
- Gradient tool - Sometimes browsers converted the HSL colours to RGB - fixed
 
- Gradient tool automatically redraws when simulate with RGB turned on or off
 
- Gradient tool can now use stored colours generated by it
 
- Explorer tool has Auto-use function
 
- Fixed tips in v5
 
- Text tool works in Konqueror
 
- Text tool handles style rules being selected
 
- Opera users spoofing as IE don't recieve block message
 
- Opera - Workaround for property priority errors v6 and v7
 
- Text node types are recognised in Konqueror and Opera
 
- Selector Creator - works in Konqueror (still can't add generated selectors)
 
- Selector Creator - debug codes removed
 
- Font Family tool moved to dialogue
 
- Text Decoration dialogue
 
- Previous function (value before opening dialogue)
 
- More dialogues available in earlier versions
 
- All dialogues available standalone
 
- Opening a dialogue without closing previous no longer causes conflict
 
- OutlineStyle control fixed
 
- First run at a background-position selector
 
- New bullet sample art
 
- New background sample art
 
- Tons of old debug code removed
 
- v5 updated to new style, styling improved v6
 
- GetPropertyPriority error messages tempoarily hidden as workaround for Opera 8 bug.
 
- The usual array of minor fixes
 
23rd January 2005:
- Trying to set priority for invalid elements no longer causes error
 
- Cleanup - 12KB of unused code removed from v7
 
- Buttons above tree get tooltips in v7
 
- Yet more strict warnings killed - v6 and v7 (should speed things up)
 
- Improvments to manual
 
- Tool buttons now in alphabetical order
 
- Tools all on row 2 in v6
 
- Function dropdown removed in v6 - functions are now buttons or moved to Fixer
 
- New style
 
- Robots aren't recommended a version
 
- Option to open in popup
 
11th December 2004:
New Stuff
- New documentation started
 
- Selector Creator for Selectors panel in v7
 
- Text-Align picker
 
- Image and Cursor advanced pickers started
 
- Go To Current in Explorer colour picker
 
- Can use RGB simulation in Explorer and Gradient pickers
 
- v6 has experimental new loader for sample pages. It's a work in progress, but should fix some old bugs eventually.
 
Fixed Stuff
- Added "Refresh" button in v6 for Konqueror users
 
- IE version warning - fixed links and added to v6
 
- Hex colours work with Gradient
 
- System colours hidden with Gradient
 
- Fixes for persistent colour store
 
- Navigating back to CSS Preview from another site no longer shows error
 
- Many strict JavaScript warnings fixed in v7
 
- Better NOFRAMES text for easier searching
 
- Fix border style dropdowns for new theme
 
14th November 2004:
- Colour store now persists after picker is closed
 
- Can change Sat/Lum in Explorer picker
 
- Can use HSL output of Explorer picker
 
- Can use more input colours for Gradient
 
- Minor code cleanups