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Optimized: SoundVolume() and MusicVolume() changed from integer to float so fractional values are accepted for better precision.
Changed: removed 'link.exe' from the Windows package and went back to 'polink.exe' (link.exe is not freely redistrituable). If 'link.exe' is found on the PATH it will still be used to have a bit smaller executables.

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Added: New skeleton library create custom skeleton to a mesh
Added: ScaleEntityBone(), MeshDirectAdd() and #PB_Mesh_Direct mode support to CreateMesh()
Added: #PB_2DDrawing_NativeText support for Windows
Optimized: The IDE on Windows is now compiled with the C backend to have faster and smaller executable

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Added: #PB_2DDrawing_NativeText support for DrawingMode()
Added: #PB_PixelFormat_NoAlpha for DrawingBufferFormat()
Added: ExamineDraggedItems(), NextDraggedItem() and DraggedItemIndex() for Drag'n'drop
Added: GetGadgetItemText() support for ExplorerTreeGadget() 

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Added: #PB_WebView_ICoreController attribute support WebGaget() and WebViewGadget()
Added: All ICoreWebView2 interfaces and constants as residents, thanks to Justin (Windows)

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Added: DPI-Aware support for OS X
Added: GetGadgetFont(#PB_Default) support on OSX to get the system gadget font 
Added: Documentation is up-to-date now for all new commands (english only)

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Added: #PB_WebView_Debug flag to WebViewGadget() to enable debugging
Added: most of the new english documentation

Renamed: WebViewEvaluateScript() to WebViewExecuteScript()

Removed: Some very old deprecated functions.

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Added: NbMaxChannels parameter for InitSound(). Range from 1 to 254.

Changed: WebViewGadget(): SetGadgetText() now open an URI like WebGadget() and added SetGadgetItemText() with #PB_Web_HtmlCode

Updated: Switched for MiniAudio for Windows as well, so all platform should behave exactly the same now. It use WASAPI on Windows by default for best sound quality.
Updated: Reworked the Music library to use MiniAudio as backend.
Updated: SQLite version to 3.45.0

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Added: UseDialogWebGadget() to avoid WebGadget dependencies by default when using dialogs.

Updated: Unicode file support for Windows compiler
Updated: Used libvlc instead of the old xine lib on Linux to play movies
Updated: Reworked the Sound library to use MiniAudio on OS X and Linux (SDL dependency is no more requiered for sounds on Linux).

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Added: WebViewGadget(), BindWebViewCallback(), UnbindWebViewCallback(), WebViewEvaluateScript() (Windows, OSX, GTK3)
Added: CompareStructure(), CompareArray(), CompareList() and CompareMap() functions
Added: CustomSortList() and CustomSortArray() functions to Sort library
Added: CatchPack(), PackEntryDate()
Added: #PB_Cipher_HMAC flag to fingerprint functions
Added: CreatePasswordHash() and VerifyPasswordHash() functions (BCrypt algorithm)
Added: DeriveCipherKey() to create a cipher key from a password (PBKDF2 algorithm)
Added: SvgVectorOutput() for all OS
Added: PdfVectorOutput() for all OS
Added: DateUTC() to get the date in UTC time
Added: ConvertDate(Date, #PB_Date_LocalTime/#PB_Date_UTC) to convert the date between UTC and localtime
Added: AddPackDirectory(#Packer, PackedDirectoryName$) for empty directory
Added: UseDialogOpenGLGadget() to avoid opengl dependencies by default when using dialogs.
Added: UseDialogScintillaGadget() to avoid big lib dependency by default when using dialogs.
Added: Case-insensitive subsystem support on Linux
Added: 'Encoding' optional parameter to OpenPreference() to handle properly UTF-8 files without BOM
Added: '#PB_Preference_NoBOM' flags for CreatePreference() to create UTF-8 preference files without BOM
Added: --listfunctions/constants/interfaces and --querystructure support to Windows compiler.
Added: #PB_EventType_ColumnClick for ListIconGadget()
Added: #PB_String_EscapeJSON support to EscapeString() and UnescapeString().
Added: Parent window support to all requesters
Added: runtime warning if CreateThread() is used without ThreadSafe mode
Added: #PB_EventType_Refresh support for ExplorerListGadget() (Window only)
Added: GadgetItemID() support for PanelGadget() (Windows only)
Added: WebGadget based on Edge component with the #PB_Web_Edge constant (Windows only)
Added: localhost binding for InitFastCGI()
Added: SystrayIconMenu() to automatically display a menu when clicking on the icon
Added: ListIconGaget() column alignment support

Updated: Toolchain on Windows now use VisualStudio 2022 and new MSVCRT for faster PureBasic programs and easier external libs integration.
Updated: Date library for full 64bit support (new range is year 1601 to 9999)
Updated: Minimum version for Linux x86 is now Debian 12
Updated: Minimum version for Raspberry is now Debian 12 based PI OS

Changed: Scintilla is now linked statically on Windows (distributing the scintilla.dll along your executable isn't needed anymore)
Changed: the SysTray lib on Linux now use AppIndicator to support modern Linux distro in GTK3
Changed: deprecated DESFingerprint() function - use the new CreatePasswordHash() instead.

Removed: --listpath on Linux/OSX (now use --output to specify the output file)
Removed: Windows XP support. Minimum supported version is now Windows Vista.

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Html$ =  ~"<button id=\"increment\">Tap me</button>\n"+
~"<div>You tapped <span id=\"count\">0</span> time(s).</div>\n"+
~"<button id=\"compute\">Compute</button>\n"+
~"<div>Result of computation: <span id=\"compute-result\">0</span></div>\n"+
~"<script>\n"+
~"  const [incrementElement, countElement, computeElement, "+
~"computeResultElement] =\n"+
~"    document.querySelectorAll(\"#increment, #count, #compute, "+
~"#compute-result\");\n"+
~"  document.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", () => {\n"+
~"    incrementElement.addEventListener(\"click\", () => {\n"+
~"      window.increment().then(result => {\n"+
~"        countElement.textContent = result.count;\n"+
~"      });\n"+
~"    });\n"+
~"    computeElement.addEventListener(\"click\", () => {\n"+
~"      computeElement.disabled = true;\n"+
~"      window.compute(6, 7).then(result => {\n"+
~"        computeResultElement.textContent = result;\n"+
~"        computeElement.disabled = false;\n"+
~"      });\n"+
~"    });\n"+
~"  });\n"+
~"</script>";
    

Procedure IncrementJS(Json$)
  Static i
  Debug "IncrementJS "+Json$
  i+1
  ProcedureReturn UTF8(~"{ \"count\": "+Str(i)+ "}")
EndProcedure


Procedure ComputeJS(Json$)
  Debug "ComputeJS "+Json$
  ProcedureReturn UTF8(~"150")
EndProcedure


OpenWindow(0, 100, 100, 400, 400, "Hello", #PB_Window_SystemMenu)

WebViewGadget(0, 0, 0, 400, 400)
SetGadgetText(0, Html$)
  
BindWebViewCallback(0, "increment", @IncrementJS())
BindWebViewCallback(0, "compute", @ComputeJS())

Repeat 
  Event = WaitWindowEvent()
Until Event = #PB_Event_CloseWindow

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BindWebViewCallback(0, "increment", @IncrementJS())