diff --git a/data/eng/docs/README.TXT b/data/eng/docs/README.TXT index 4f5d3d8b2f..4f067f79b3 100644 --- a/data/eng/docs/README.TXT +++ b/data/eng/docs/README.TXT @@ -1,301 +1,303 @@ - ************************ - * Kolibri OS 0.7.7.0+ * - * February 2010 * - ************************ - - The latest release of the OS is available on the official site: - http://kolibrios.org - - If you have questions - look for support on our forum: - http://board.kolibrios.org (rus+eng) - - *********************************** - * What is new in this release? * - *********************************** - - The following changes, revisions, fixes in the kernel have been made: - - From Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond) - Russian Federation - 1) Improvement of drives detection using BIOS service (V86) - 2) Kernel bugfixes. - - From Sergey Semyonov (Serge) - Russian Federation - 1) Driver for ATI videocards updated. - 2) Linux-like kernel mutexes - - From Mihail Semenyako (mike.dld) - Republic of Belarus - 1) Refactoring of window subsystem. - - From - 1) Processing API functions in order to completely remove the shift-register-call - 2) Refactoring, optimization, bugfixes of some places in the kernel. - - From A.Jerdev (art_zh) - United Kingdom - 1) Memory-mapped I/O (MMIO) access from the userworld. - 2) PCIe Extended configuration space access (auto-adjust for AMD-NPT since Athlon64). - - From turbanoff - 1) Read from ext2fs/ext3fs. - - From Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79) - Russian Federation - 1) Improvements in the processing of mouse clicks. - - From hidnplayr - 1) Rewriting of the entire network subsystem. - - From Asper - 1) Drivers for the sound cards VT823(X) and EMU10K1X. - - From tsdima - 1) Driver for the sound card ForteMedia fm801. - - From Maxis - 1) changes in free memory checks. - - - - - - The following changes, revisions, fixes in applications have been made: - - * New versions of applications and new applications: - - VIEW3DS - macgub, version 0.054 - FASM - Pavel Rymovski (Heavyiron), updated to version 1.69.11 - IgorA, use the library box_lib, russification, - Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79) fix bugs encountered - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), fix of window wrapping - PCIDEV - art_zh, MMIO sample dumps added; vendors database - trimmed to reduce the distro size. - BOARD - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), do not throw out existing - messages at the program start - UNVWATER - Asper, demo ported from OctaOS - (the author is Octavio Vega Fernandez). - HEED - staper, version 0.14: use the library box_lib; - Ctrl+C/X/V, Ctrl+B to select a block - Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79), using of OpenDialog component, - little optimization of the code - SHELL - Albom, version 0.4.2 - CPU - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond) at the suggestion of - Kirill Lipatov (Leency), do not show system processes - by default - HTMLV - Kirill Lipatov (Leency), version 0.62a - EOLITE - Kirill Lipatov (Leency), version 0.98.7a - RTFREAD - Sorcerer, cosmetic fix - dunkaist, menu_bar and scroll_bar from box_lib, 'end' hotkey - E80 - Albom, version 0.5.1 - KIV - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), file name in the window - title, configurable keyboard shortcuts for next/prev - images in the current folder - SUDOKU - staper, port of Sudoku game - that is a puzzle with digits, where you - have to fill free cells with digits from 1 to 9 so that every row, - every column and every small square 3x3 contain each digit just one time. - There are 9 levels in the game. - REVERSI - staper, port of strategy game Reversi (Othello) - MSQUARE - staper, math puzzle "magic square": sum of the numbers in rows, columns - (less often in diagonals) should be equal - FINDN-S - Artemonische, a simple game in which you have to collect all the numbers - in the order of 10 to 90 - PANEL - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), a little change in the panel clock - and reanimation of backlight on the Alt+[Shift+]Tab press. - AC97SND - Asper, support of playlists in m3u format. - @NOTIFY - SoUrcerer, program for popup text messages - DOSBOX - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), version 0.74 - ASCIIVJU - Konstantin Dutkevich (Nazarus), program shows ASCII table - PIPETKA - Rock_maniak_forever, program to get color of a pixel on the screen - SNAKE - dunkaist, yet another implementation of classic game - DOWNLOADER - Updated to work with new stack by hidnplayr, bugfixes by mario - FTPC - Command-line FTP client from hidnplayr - FTPD - New FTP daemon with ini-based config from hidnplayr - PING - ICMP echo (ping) program from hidnplayr - IRCC - New IRC client from hidnplayr - NETCFG - Network configuration utility from hidnplayr - NETSTAT - Network status program from hidnplayr - NSLOOKUP - Name service lookup utility from CleverMouse - SYNERGYC - Synergy software keyboard/mouse sharing client from hidnplayr - TELNET - New telnet client from hidnplayr - TFTPC - New TFTP client from hidnplayr - ZEROCONF - Updated to work on new stack, bugfixes by - LOADDRV - New program, loads the driver of which the name was given as a parameter, - from hidnplayr - - - - * New versions of dynamic libraries and new dynamic libraries: - libini - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), added function to read - keyboard shortcuts - box_lib - IgorA, update component tree_list, new component - text_editor, documentation on the library - Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79) refinement of OpenDialog component, rewriting - of some applications to use it, new component PathShow - console - numpad support and some escape code support from hidnplayr - bugfixes by Serge, SoUrcerer and Leency - http - HTTP library from hidnplayr - - - - * New versions of drivers and new drivers: - sound.obj - service to detect the soundcard and load correct driver - by hidnplayr - 3c59x.obj - 3Com network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr - dec21x4x.obj- New DEC network driver (for VirtualPC), written by hidnplayr - i8254x.obj - New intel eepro/1000 network driver written by hidnplayr - i8255x.obj - intel eepro/100 network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr - mdt80x.obj - Myson mtd80x network driver, written by hidnplayr - pcnet32.obj - AMD pcnet driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr - r6040.obj - New RDC R6040 network driver, written by hidnplayr and asper - rhine.obj - New VIA Rhine network driver, written by hidnplayr and asper - rtl8029.obj - Realtek 8029 network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr - rtl8139.obj - Realtek 8139 network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr - rtl8169.obj - Realtek 8169 network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr - sis900.obj - SIS 900 network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr - - - -/-----------------------------------------------\ -* Dates of publication of the distribution kits * -\-----------------------------------------------/ - -RE N1 30.08.2003 -RE N2 07.10.2003 -RE N3 26.11.2003 -RE N4 23.12.2003 -RE N5 15.02.2004 -RE N6 27.03.2004 -KOLIBRI N1 16.05.2004 -RE N7 11.06.2004 -KOLIBRI N2 28.08.2004 -RE N8 01.12.2004 -KOLIBRI N3 22.02.2005 - Beta 2: 20.03.2005 -KOLIBRI N4 07.06.2005 -KOLIBRI 0.5.0.0 04.10.2005 - 0.5.1.0 12.10.2005 - 0.5.2.0 02.12.2005 - 0.5.3.0 18.03.2006 - 0.5.8.0 09.07.2006 - 0.5.8.1 25.07.2006 - - 0.6.0.0 04.09.2006 - 0.6.3.0 31.10.2006 - 0.6.5.0 14.02.2007 - - 0.7.0.0 07.06.2007 - 0.7.1.0 23.09.2007 - 0.7.5.0 31.01.2009 - 0.7.7.0 13.12.2009 - -/----------------\ -* KolibriOS TEAM * -\----------------/ - -This list contains all, who has actively helped to creation and development -of KolibriOS, whoever possible. - (people are enumerated in the order by time of participation in the project, - from bottom to top - from past to future, through present) - -* Trans \ -* VaStaNi | -* Ivan Poddubny | -* Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79) | -* Mihail Semenyako (mike.dld) | system programming -* Sergey Kuzmin (Wildwest) | -* Andrey Halyavin (halyavin) | loaders, -* Mihail Lisovin (Mihasik) | kernel improvements and so on -* Andrey Ignatiev (andrew_programmer) | -* NoName | -* Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond) | -* Iliya Mihailov (Ghost) | -* Sergey Semyonov (Serge) | -* Johnny_B | -* kasTIgar | -* SPraid | -* Rus | -* Alver | -* Maxis | -* Galkov | -* CleverMouse | -* tsdima | -* turbanoff | -* Asper | -* art_zh / - -* Mihail Lisovin (Mihasik) \ -* Andrey Ivushkin (Willow) | -* Mihail Semenyako (mike.dld) | -* Pavlushin Evgeny (Exis) | -* Ivan Poddubny | application programming -* Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79) | -* Sergey Kuzmin (Wildwest) | -* Andrey Halyavin (halyavin) | creation of new, -* Hex | port of existing -* Andrey Ignatiev (andrew_programmer) | or revisions of old -* ealex | applications for Kolibri -* Olaf | -* Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond) | -* Navanax | -* Johnny_B | -* Pavel Rymovski (Heavyiron) | -* Vitaly Bendik (mistifi(ator) | -* Iliya Mihailov (Ghost) | -* Maxim Evtihov (Maxxxx32) | -* Vladimir Zaitsev (Rabid Rabbit) | -* vectoroc | -* Alexey Teplov () | -* Sergey Semyonov (Serge) | -* YELLOW | -* iadn | -* Maciej Guba (macgub) | -* Mario Birkner (cYfleXX) | -* hidden player (hidnplayr) | -* trolly | -* nilgui | -* kaitz | -* DedOk | -* SPraid | -* Rus | -* Alver | -* Dron2004 | -* Gluk | -* Aleksandr Bogomaz (Albom) | -* Kirill Lipatov (Leency) | -* Vasiliy Kosenko (vkos) | -* IgorA | -* staper | -* chaykin | -* Alexander Meshcheryakov | - (Self-Perfection) | -* CleverMouse | -* tsdima | -* art_zh | -* Asper | -* Pterox | -* Artemonische | -* dunkaist / - -* Hex \ -* Diamond / documentation - -* CodeWorld \ forum http://meos.sysbin.com -* mike.dld / site http://kolibrios.org; svn-server - -* Alexey Teplov () \ (KolibriOS logo) -* goglus | design (KolibriOS background) -* Kirill Lipatov (Leency) / (KolibriOS icons) - -* Pavel Rymovski (Heavyiron) \ -* Vitaly Bendik (mistifi(ator) | -* vectoroc | -* Veliant | testing, -* AqwAS | countenance -* Mike | -* camper | -* Dmitry the Sorcerer | -* Ataualpa | -* Maxis | -* Galkov | -* ChE / - -and others... - - KolibriOS team + ************************ + * Kolibri OS 0.7.7.0+ * + * February 2010 * + ************************ + + The latest release of the OS is available on the official site: + http://kolibrios.org + + If you have questions - look for support on our forum: + http://board.kolibrios.org (rus+eng) + + *********************************** + * What is new in this release? * + *********************************** + + The following changes, revisions, fixes in the kernel have been made: + + From Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond) - Russian Federation + 1) Improvement of drives detection using BIOS service (V86) + 2) Kernel bugfixes. + + From Sergey Semyonov (Serge) - Russian Federation + 1) Driver for ATI videocards updated. + 2) Linux-like kernel mutexes + + From Mihail Semenyako (mike.dld) - Republic of Belarus + 1) Refactoring of window subsystem. + + From + 1) Processing API functions in order to completely remove the shift-register-call + 2) Refactoring, optimization, bugfixes of some places in the kernel. + + From A.Jerdev (art_zh) - United Kingdom + 1) Memory-mapped I/O (MMIO) access from the userworld. + 2) PCIe Extended configuration space access (auto-adjust for AMD-NPT since Athlon64). + + From turbanoff + 1) Read from ext2fs/ext3fs. + + From Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79) - Russian Federation + 1) Improvements in the processing of mouse clicks. + + From hidnplayr + 1) Rewriting of the entire network subsystem. + + From Asper + 1) Drivers for the sound cards VT823(X) and EMU10K1X. + + From tsdima + 1) Driver for the sound card ForteMedia fm801. + + From Maxis + 1) changes in free memory checks. + + + + + + The following changes, revisions, fixes in applications have been made: + + * New versions of applications and new applications: + + VIEW3DS - macgub, version 0.054 + FASM - Pavel Rymovski (Heavyiron), updated to version 1.69.11 + IgorA, use the library box_lib, russification, + Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79) fix bugs encountered + Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), fix of window wrapping + PCIDEV - art_zh, MMIO sample dumps added; vendors database + trimmed to reduce the distro size. + BOARD - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), do not throw out existing + messages at the program start + UNVWATER - Asper, demo ported from OctaOS + (the author is Octavio Vega Fernandez). + HEED - staper, version 0.14: use the library box_lib; + Ctrl+C/X/V, Ctrl+B to select a block + Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79), using of OpenDialog component, + little optimization of the code + SHELL - Albom, version 0.4.2 + CPU - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond) at the suggestion of + Kirill Lipatov (Leency), do not show system processes + by default + HTMLV - Kirill Lipatov (Leency), version 0.62a + EOLITE - Kirill Lipatov (Leency), version 0.98.7a + RTFREAD - Sorcerer, cosmetic fix + dunkaist, menu_bar and scroll_bar from box_lib, 'end' hotkey + E80 - Albom, version 0.5.1 + KIV - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), file name in the window + title, configurable keyboard shortcuts for next/prev + images in the current folder + SUDOKU - staper, port of Sudoku game - that is a puzzle with digits, where you + have to fill free cells with digits from 1 to 9 so that every row, + every column and every small square 3x3 contain each digit just one time. + There are 9 levels in the game. + REVERSI - staper, port of strategy game Reversi (Othello) + MSQUARE - staper, math puzzle "magic square": sum of the numbers in rows, columns + (less often in diagonals) should be equal + FINDN-S - Artemonische, a simple game in which you have to collect all the numbers + in the order of 10 to 90 + PANEL - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), a little change in the panel clock + and reanimation of backlight on the Alt+[Shift+]Tab press. + AC97SND - Asper, support of playlists in m3u format. + @NOTIFY - SoUrcerer, program for popup text messages + DOSBOX - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), version 0.74 + ASCIIVJU - Konstantin Dutkevich (Nazarus), program shows ASCII table + PIPETKA - Rock_maniak_forever, program to get color of a pixel on the screen + SNAKE - dunkaist, yet another implementation of classic game + DOWNLOADER- Updated to work with new stack by hidnplayr, bugfixes by mario + FTPC - Command-line FTP client from hidnplayr + FTPD - New FTP daemon with ini-based config from hidnplayr + PING - ICMP echo (ping) program from hidnplayr + IRCC - New IRC client from hidnplayr + NETCFG - Network configuration utility from hidnplayr + NETSTAT - Network status program from hidnplayr + NSLOOKUP - Name service lookup utility from CleverMouse + SYNERGYC - Synergy software keyboard/mouse sharing client from hidnplayr + TELNET - New telnet client from hidnplayr + TFTPC - New TFTP client from hidnplayr + ZEROCONF - Updated to work on new stack, bugfixes by + LOADDRV - New program, loads the driver of which the name was given as a parameter, + from hidnplayr + TERMINAL - New program, RS232 terminal emulator from hidnplayr + + + + * New versions of dynamic libraries and new dynamic libraries: + libini - Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond), added function to read + keyboard shortcuts + box_lib - IgorA, update component tree_list, new component + text_editor, documentation on the library + Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79) refinement of OpenDialog component, rewriting + of some applications to use it, new component PathShow + console - numpad support and some escape code support from hidnplayr + bugfixes by Serge, SoUrcerer and Leency + http - HTTP library from hidnplayr + + + + * New versions of drivers and new drivers: + sound - service to detect the soundcard and load correct driver + by hidnplayr + 3c59x - 3Com network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr + dec21x4x - New DEC network driver (for VirtualPC), written by hidnplayr + i8254x - New intel eepro/1000 network driver written by hidnplayr + i8255x - intel eepro/100 network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr + mdt80x - Myson mtd80x network driver, written by hidnplayr + pcnet32 - AMD pcnet driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr + r6040 - New RDC R6040 network driver, written by hidnplayr and asper + rhine - New VIA Rhine network driver, written by hidnplayr and asper + rtl8029 - Realtek 8029 network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr + rtl8139 - Realtek 8139 network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr + rtl8169 - Realtek 8169 network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr + sis900 - SIS 900 network driver, converted to new stack by hidnplayr + + + +/-----------------------------------------------\ +* Dates of publication of the distribution kits * +\-----------------------------------------------/ + +RE N1 30.08.2003 +RE N2 07.10.2003 +RE N3 26.11.2003 +RE N4 23.12.2003 +RE N5 15.02.2004 +RE N6 27.03.2004 +KOLIBRI N1 16.05.2004 +RE N7 11.06.2004 +KOLIBRI N2 28.08.2004 +RE N8 01.12.2004 +KOLIBRI N3 22.02.2005 + Beta 2: 20.03.2005 +KOLIBRI N4 07.06.2005 +KOLIBRI 0.5.0.0 04.10.2005 + 0.5.1.0 12.10.2005 + 0.5.2.0 02.12.2005 + 0.5.3.0 18.03.2006 + 0.5.8.0 09.07.2006 + 0.5.8.1 25.07.2006 + + 0.6.0.0 04.09.2006 + 0.6.3.0 31.10.2006 + 0.6.5.0 14.02.2007 + + 0.7.0.0 07.06.2007 + 0.7.1.0 23.09.2007 + 0.7.5.0 31.01.2009 + 0.7.7.0 13.12.2009 + +/----------------\ +* KolibriOS TEAM * +\----------------/ + +This list contains all, who has actively helped to creation and development +of KolibriOS, whoever possible. + (people are enumerated in the order by time of participation in the project, + from bottom to top - from past to future, through present) + +* Trans \ +* VaStaNi | +* Ivan Poddubny | +* Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79) | +* Mihail Semenyako (mike.dld) | system programming +* Sergey Kuzmin (Wildwest) | +* Andrey Halyavin (halyavin) | loaders, +* Mihail Lisovin (Mihasik) | kernel improvements and so on +* Andrey Ignatiev (andrew_programmer) | +* NoName | +* Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond) | +* Iliya Mihailov (Ghost) | +* Sergey Semyonov (Serge) | +* Johnny_B | +* kasTIgar | +* SPraid | +* Rus | +* Alver | +* Maxis | +* Galkov | +* CleverMouse | +* tsdima | +* turbanoff | +* Asper | +* art_zh | +* hidnplayr / + +* Mihail Lisovin (Mihasik) \ +* Andrey Ivushkin (Willow) | +* Mihail Semenyako (mike.dld) | +* Pavlushin Evgeny (Exis) | +* Ivan Poddubny | application programming +* Marat Zakiyanov (Mario79) | +* Sergey Kuzmin (Wildwest) | +* Andrey Halyavin (halyavin) | creation of new, +* Hex | port of existing +* Andrey Ignatiev (andrew_programmer) | or revisions of old +* ealex | applications for Kolibri +* Olaf | +* Evgeny Grechnikov (Diamond) | +* Navanax | +* Johnny_B | +* Pavel Rymovski (Heavyiron) | +* Vitaly Bendik (mistifi(ator) | +* Iliya Mihailov (Ghost) | +* Maxim Evtihov (Maxxxx32) | +* Vladimir Zaitsev (Rabid Rabbit) | +* vectoroc | +* Alexey Teplov () | +* Sergey Semyonov (Serge) | +* YELLOW | +* iadn | +* Maciej Guba (macgub) | +* Mario Birkner (cYfleXX) | +* hidden player (hidnplayr) | +* trolly | +* nilgui | +* kaitz | +* DedOk | +* SPraid | +* Rus | +* Alver | +* Dron2004 | +* Gluk | +* Aleksandr Bogomaz (Albom) | +* Kirill Lipatov (Leency) | +* Vasiliy Kosenko (vkos) | +* IgorA | +* staper | +* chaykin | +* Alexander Meshcheryakov | + (Self-Perfection) | +* CleverMouse | +* tsdima | +* art_zh | +* Asper | +* Pterox | +* Artemonische | +* dunkaist / + +* Hex \ +* Diamond / documentation + +* CodeWorld \ forum http://meos.sysbin.com +* mike.dld / site http://kolibrios.org; svn-server + +* Alexey Teplov () \ (KolibriOS logo) +* goglus | design (KolibriOS background) +* Kirill Lipatov (Leency) / (KolibriOS icons) + +* Pavel Rymovski (Heavyiron) \ +* Vitaly Bendik (mistifi(ator) | +* vectoroc | +* Veliant | testing, +* AqwAS | countenance +* Mike | +* camper | +* Dmitry the Sorcerer | +* Ataualpa | +* Maxis | +* Galkov | +* ChE / + +and others... + + KolibriOS team