Category: Release 12

April 1, 2020

It’s here! Download 12.1 now.

What’s in 12.1? You can find loads of details about new features in these blogs: Online Skin Editor Even Better Grids Two New Ways to Select Text Automatic Preferences, Notify System & Rqd Filter Criteria If you have a version prior to Release 12.0, remember that upgrading to 12.1 will also give you all release 12.0 features. You can learn about...

Categories Release 12/Release 12.1/UI

August 23, 2019

We’re de-supporting some really old stuff

With our SmartClient platform, we always try to push the boundaries of what can be achieved in the latest browsers. At the same time, we support users on older browsers and older versions of SmartClient. This is a bit of a balancing act. We work with many institutions that are risk-averse. Unfortunately, browser vendors move faster than such institutions would...

Categories Release 12/Release 12.1

July 10, 2019

Your Web App in any color you want!

We’ve gotten great feedback on our latest skins (Tahoe, Stratus, & Obsidian). But, of course, you may be looking for something slightly different … Maybe a little aubergine? Chartreuse? Wet asphalt grey? Whatever color you have your heart set on, you can have it with 12.1. 12.1 Online Skin Editor Our 12.1 release comes with an ‘Online Skin Editor‘. Getting...

Categories Release 12/Release 12.1/UI

January 29, 2019

Coming in 12.1 (Part 3): Automatic Preferences, Notify System & Rqd Filter Criteria

New Notify system Want to provide a confirmation, warning, error, or other notification? The new “Notify” system in 12.1 is flexible and easy. The Notify system allows slide, fade or instant styles for both how the message arrives and how it disappears.  It also provides an option for stacking multiple notifications. Here’s an example from a soon-to-be-released web application: Find your...

Categories Release 12/Release 12.1

November 6, 2018

Coming in 12.1 (Part 2): Two New Ways to Select Cell Values

Here are a couple more new features coming in 12.1. Enjoy! Click to Select Cell Contents In 12.1, you’ll be able to click on a cell in the “Background” column to automatically select its contents ready for copy and paste. Single-click selection of cell values is enabled via the “selectCellTextOnClick” property and may be enabled at the ListGrid or field...

Categories Release 12/Release 12.1

September 27, 2018

First Couple of 12.1 Features: Even Better Grids

Work on our next release (12.1) is well under way. Here are a couple of features that are ready for you to play with: ListGrid Rotated Titles In 12.1, listGrid field titles may be rotated to optimize the use of screen space. Note how in the grid below, many fields with long titles can be shown at once without scrolling...

Categories Release 12/Release 12.1

March 30, 2018

Bonus Stuff in Release 12: SVG support for images, calendar event selection, and more

OK, so there are a few extra things in Release 12 we didn’t get around to telling you about. SVG support for images With Release 12, SVG may be specified as the source file for an Img or ImgButton. For example, the three Img widgets below are defined by SVG using common external CSS. By changing the Color Scheme from...

Categories Feature/Mobile/Release 12/SVG/Tools/UI

March 27, 2018

Release 12 is Now Available. Go Get it!

What’s New in 12? You can find loads of details about new features in these blogs: Next Release Numbering New Skin: Obsidian (welcome to the dark side) 5 More New Features New Skin: Stratus (~5 Shades of Grey) SASS, Surface, Show/Hide Icons and more Bonus Features: SVG Support for images, calendar event selection, and more Here’s how to get it: New...

Categories Feature/HTML5/Mobile/Release 12/Roadmap/Tools/UI

March 8, 2018

Release 12 Preview Part IV: SASS, Surface, Show/Hide Icons and more

We are putting the final touches on Release 12. Here are the related blog posts so far: We’re Working on ’12’ Obsidian skin TypeScript support, Selenium 3.0 support, and more Stratus skin Bonus Features: SVG Support for images, calendar event selection, and more On top of all this, there are a bunch more features we’re really excited to tell you about:...

Categories Feature/Release 12/Roadmap/Technology/Tools/UI

January 26, 2018

~5 Shades of Grey – Another New Skin in Release 12

Check out our new ‘Stratus’ skin that will be part of the SmartClient/Smart GWT Release 12.   Like our ‘Tahoe‘ skin released earlier this year, Stratus is flat and modern looking. However, in comparison to Tahoe, the colors are more muted (mostly grey). It looks awesome. Have a sneak peek below.  You can also find our full Showcase of examples using...

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