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Version policy: Bug fixes are usually fixed within days of notification. A new
version is then produced with the final suffix letter one
higher. Changes in functionality or performance merit a change
in the version number, at least from 1.73 onwards.
Version Date Detail
1.70a-z 15 Dec 1992 First release
1.71a-b 15 Dec 1992 Bug fix: moving user-defined object too far
crashed program
1.71c 21 Dec 1992 Main colour now white, not bright white on VGA/EGA
1.72 Cosmetic
1.73a 02 Feb 1993 Bug fix: 9-pin LaserJet printed in inverse video!
1.73b 05 Feb 1993 Bug fix: some duplication of images in 9-pin Epson
& Proprinter
1.73c 03 Apr 1993 Bug fix: could crash when beamed notes exist on
stave of over 100 objects.
1.73d 19 Apr 1993 Bug fix: preview screen staves now correctly bound
1.73e 20 May 1993 Bug fix: guitar chords did not transpose properly
Does not use grey on mono VGA
1.73f 02 Jun 1993 Bug fix: prints top even if highest thing not on
stave 1 (eg title of work)
1.73g 16 Jun 1993 Laserjet 150dpi now sends page throw after
1.73h 21 Jun 1993 Bug fix: Curves off the right of page could crash
the program
Demo mode with caps lock on gave rubbish
1.73i 25 Jun 1993 Laserjet changes - did not work: ring for 1.73j
1.73j 25 Jul 1993 Laserjet 300dpi now fits on paper!
1.73k 09 Aug 1993 Laserjet 150dpi now central on paper
1.73m 12 Aug 1993 Now works with more video adaptors
1.73n/o 26 Sep 1993 Now works with some badly behaved mouse drivers
1.73p 02 Oct 1993 More mouse drivers handled!
1.74a 23 Oct 1993 33% faster image building on printing
1.74b 02 Nov 1993 Bug fix: could crash when editing curve points
1.75a 10 Nov 1993 Printers added: Epson triple density and BJ200/300
1.75b 11 Nov 1993 Bug fix: Some proprinter 24-pin didn't work, do now
1.75c 12 Nov 1993 Image building on printing now about 100% faster
1.75d 18 Nov 1993 Print to file now approx 100% faster too.
1.76a 26 Nov 1993 Can declare NEW FILE on Esc Load
Stave/system menu - can unbind
Print much faster on empty lines
1.76b 11 Dec 1993 Bug fix: Proprinter driver at end of page was bad
1.76c 24 Dec 1993 Bug fixes: Lines (eg crescendo) compress correctly
Large guitar chords print in 24-pin.
1.76d 04 Jan 1994 No longer sends 2 pagethrows in Laser mode
-------------------------- new release ---------------------------------
1.80a 12 Jan 1994 [ and { to change binding/bracketing
Del now deletes stave, not system
< and > to insert a stave before/after this one
Ctrl-R and Ctrl-L to shorten staves
0 on accidental makes it small
Ctrl-Enter in text mode for verses
1.80b 21 Jan 1994 Epson & Proprinters forced into unidirectional
printing - most do it anyway in graphics mode
Cosmetic changes to stave/system screen
1.80c 27 Jan 1994 Centring of 150dpi laser output
1.80d 31 Jan 1994 Bug fix: Esc (N) not work if stave 2 was solo
Thinner stave lines on 24-pin output
1.80e 03 Feb 1994 Bug fix: when stave has over 250 objects could crash
1.81a 12 Feb 1994 Background colours (with NWSETUP v 1.3)
Bug fix: abort edit now works properly
Copying of bar lines allowed, if target is top
stave of system
1.81b 15 Feb 1994 Now saves last zoom mode (F3) used between runs
(use NWSETUP v1.4)
1.81c 17 Feb 1994 Bug fix: 150dpi laser when memory tight was bad
1.81d 21 Feb 1994 Bugs fixed in beaming quav-semi-quav
With subtle change of shareware message
1.82a 24 Feb 1994 Accidentals placed to left of notes
New *.DEM files produced to match recent changes
1.82b 24 Mar 1994 Bug fix: Rightmost stem of beams was too thick
1.82c 11 Apr 1994 NW.CFG saved in correct place on program exit
1.82d 14 Apr 1994 Could crash when justify with line/curve/text at end
Allows cut off stave when text or lines beyond cursor
Modifications to how the last of a beamed set is shown
1.83a 07 May 1994 With newly designed font set and a new type of double
bar line
1.83b 15 May 1994 Cosmetic.
1.83c 19 May 1994 Beam stubs were incorrect on quaver-semiquaver-quaver
Emphasising line is now available under Ctrl-Y command
1.83d 30 May 1994 Bug fix: Could hang on access to floppy disk
Dotted quavers see the dots better
1.84a 31 May 1994 Postscript support (with NWSETUP v1.6)
1.84b 21 Jun 1994 F8/F11/F12 have new functions
Bug re-fix in beam stubs on quaver-semiquaver-quaver!
Staccato symbols available under Ctrl-Y
1.84c 07 Jul 1994 Maximum beaming angle
1.85a 17 Sep 1994 New release with ASP. No changes on registered version
1.85b 12 Oct 1994 Bug fix: justify used to compress objects left of
stave to left margin.
1.85c 20 Oct 1994 Bug fix: curves on low staves caused high staves to
disappear on redraw with F2.
Leger lines slightly thinner
1.86a 22 Nov 1994 Bug fix: CanonBJ printer did not work when selected
with NWSETUP
Text and lines now move in block mode
Text centralised after completing with Alt-Enter or
Ctrl-Backsp
1.86b 27 Dec 1994 Bug in copy text between staves(all users updated free)
1.86c 03 Dec 1994 Bug in create new system for 5 or >7 staves per system
1.87a 05 Dec 1994 Text now centralised with Alt-M
1.87b 28 Dec 1994 Checks for FILES=10 or more before starting.