Version History 2.3 December 8, 1997 • completely rewritten (again), now that I actually know how to use C++ • SOCKS firewall proxy support added • AppleScript support • added time stamp to status window entries • inactive cities will automatically get data when data window is visible • data logs no longer create new files each day • daily min/max values are saved on quitting • automated bug reporting when parsing fails • fixed problems with some New York, Arkansas, and Canada cities • added 150 new cities • fixed problem with splitting of lines when printing 2.2.7 August 6, 1997 • really fixed the date this time 2.2.6 August 5, 1997 • fixed problems with time/date for many US cities • fixed problems with cities in Quebec 2.2.5 December 1, 1996 • fixed problems with some cities in Alaska, Arkansas and Quebec • added 68 new cities 2.2.4 November 3, 1996 • fixed crash on disconnect for 68K users 2.2.3 November 2, 1996 • Kagi shareware payment system begun • fixed problems with some New York cities • updated to CodeWarrior 10 2.2.2 September 17, 1996 • fixed problems with European data 2.2.1 August 29, 1996 • unregistered users can get data for any city, but no automatic updates • unregistered users cannot save prefs on quit • fixed bug which cut off "M" in AM/PM in tiny window • fixed bug which caused city to be skipped if conditions were N/A • added networking classes 7/18/96 bug fix 2.2 July 4, 1996 • All users can access rainmaker.wunderground.com, but only registered users can change the list of cities to view. 2.1.8 June 12, 1996 • TCP networking now works again. Curses to 2's Complement! 2.1.7 June 11, 1996 • Fixed problems when retrieving multiple cities • Fixed problem with selections in text windows with multiple cities • Added sanity checks around parsing routines 2.1.6 June 5, 1996 • Renamed MacWx • Updated to CodeWarrior 9 • Fixed parsing for many cities in Alaska • Full text editing support is back in place 2.1.5 May 23, 1996 • Increased speed when many fonts installed 2.1.4 April 27, 1996 • Replaced text engine with standard TextEdit calls • Fixed several memory-related bugs • Added support for new port on rainmaker.wunderground.com • Added registration codes • Added preferences panel for font selection 2.1.3 April 11, 1996 • Renamed NetWeather • Corrected problems with forecasts in the Dallas, TX area • Updated text engine to support word wrap. • Added lots of debugging checks around data retrieval and parsing routines. 2.1.2 March 28, 1996 • Preferences file conversion removed. Still too many bugs • Use Logfile now works on PowerPCs • Min/max work correctly. • Get Marine and Get Climate now get the proper data. • Cities are no longer skipped if the time stamp is the same. • um-weather now connects on port 3001 instead of 3000. • Non-US/Canada cities now work • Data is updated after changing the city list • Wind chill is not calculated for speeds below 5 mph 2.1.1 March 25, 1996 • Fixed a bug with drawing text in 68K version 2.1 March 25, 1996 • Rewritten for PowerPlant • Newly styled windows • Support for multiple cities • Logging of data to files • Daily min/max for thermometer and barometer • Wind chill, heat index, and dewpoint • Time stamp supports Date & Time control panel settings 2.0.4 August 28, 1994 • Many spelling corrections • Updated cities for newly supported major cities • Increased width of digital window slightly to accomodate longer conditions • MacWeather FAQ now included 2.0.3 August 4, 1994 • Special release for Internet Starter Kit • Fixed a few typos • Window title now updated when starting a connection 2.0.2 July 25, 1994 • Removed PowerPC native code -- lots more testing necessary 2.0.1 July 25, 1994 • Fixed a bug which caused crashes when parsing forecasts 2.0 July 24, 1994 • Added support for hPa and km/h • Added support for tons of new cities in the US and abroad • Added support for near-short marine forecasts in the US • Added support for climatic data in the US • Added nighttime icons • Added support for saving and printing forecasts • Added Recent menu to switch between cities easily • Added Default button for preferences • Added support for firewalls (still buggy) • Added units to wind speed display • Redrew displays to make them look a little better • Numerous minor bug fixes 1.1.1 March 8, 1994 • Fixed a bug caused by the last bug fix when conditions hadn't changed • Fixed a bug with mouse clicks in the City Code edit field 1.1 March 7, 1994 • Enabled copying from forecast window • Rewrote icon picking code -- hopefully it now recognizes most of them • Removed alert message for no icon available • Fixed a few bugs related to edit boxes in the prefs window • Added Location menu • Fixed a bug which caused the forecast to be erased when conditions hadn't changed • Added smaller digital display 1.0 February 27, 1994 • First public release