Re: [openvrml-develop] Progress toward a release

[Reed H. <re...@in...>]

Sounds good.

I'm guessing the API change won't be huge? I've started updating my old
code to 0.16.3.   I did have one issue with 0.16.3 that I'll post under
a seperate subject or in the bug tracker.

Reed



Braden McDaniel wrote:
> I haven't had a whole lot of time to work on OpenVRML lately; what time
> I have had I've spent getting issues with
> openvrml-player/openvrml-xembed worked out.
> 
> As it stands, Bad Things will still happen if a user attempts to load a
> new world (or reload the same world) before the current one (including
> all Inlines, images, etc.) has finished loading. And I have reluctantly
> come to the conclusion that fixing this will require API changes. And
> that means it won't be fixed for 0.16.4.
> 
> Some significant fixes have happened since 0.16.3; so I think 0.16.4
> will be worth doing in spite of this problem. After 0.16.4 is out, I'll
> move on to fixing this for 0.17. This means that 0.17 won't have all the
> new features I had wanted to put in it. But at this point I think the
> most important thing is to ensure the plug-in and stand-alone viewers
> are stable and robust.
>