Akira's Commentary

2002-02-01
Released very old (16 bit apps) japanese text viewer. You can read japanese text on non-japanese OS/2.
2001-12-06
Changed license and applied some bug fix on Shape Window Library. Also create chrismas version of Romy's Eye.
2001-05-08
Fixed bug on qp, it cannot display UTF-8 string after '~'.
2001-04-01
Last fix on 'Osuwari Multi' was not complete, it still sometime hangs on screen lock. I hope new version (v1.06) will completely fixed this problem.
2001-03-30
Released new version of 'Osuwari Multi', fixed system hang after screen lock.
2001-03-01
Released new version of 'Osuwari Multi', fixed display trouble on some display drivers.
2000-10-26
Released new version of 'qp', VIO based text viewer. Appended UTF-8 detection and conversion.
2000-10-25
New version (1.4) of 'libiconv' was released. It now contains OS/2 support. I changed libiconv for OS/2 page, with new 'libiconv' binary package.
2000-07-01
I ported Bruno Haible's 'libiconv' library into OS/2. libiconv (or iconv) is generic character code conversion library, supporting a lot of character encodings.
2000-03-16
This time, again, no new program.
Mr. Altair ported new xvncviewer 3.3.3r1 into OS/2, and also he changed page structure. So, I changhed link to his page.
2000-02-10
This time, no new program.
Appended link to my VNC Guide Page (japanese only) into VNC viewer for PM and Xvnc for OS/2 pages.
Also, Mr. Altair ported new xvncviewer 3.3.3 into OS/2. I put link to his site.
1999-10-01
Released first offical version of VNC viewer for OS/2 PM. After last beta release, I got no error reports, no suggestions to viewer. So I release it as first official version (ver. 1.00). Released new version (V1.02) of nup, compact print utility (but it is japanese specific). Now it accept 'nup < foo.txt'.
Released new version (V1.02) of tablet, japanese input support tool (of course it is japanese specific).
1999-08-04
Released new version (beta 0.09) of VNC viewer for OS/2 PM. Appended some requested features and fixed some problems.
1999-07-27
Released new version of Xvnc (VNC Server for X) for OS/2. Minor fix in vncserver script and document. If you have trouble on vncserver on old version, then try this one.
1999-07-27
Released new version (v1.03) of 'hambiff'. Old version have trouble on 'about' dialog handling. Please replace new one.
1999-07-22
Released new version of 'hambiff', replaced bitmaps with un-compressed bitmaps. Some display driver have problems loading compressed bitmaps.
1999-07-21
Released new KANJI table files work with tablet.
1999-07-17
Released new version (V1.01) of tablet, japanese input support tool (of course it is japanese specific).
1999-07-09
Released new version (V1.01) of nup, compact print utility (but it is japanese specific).
1999-05-17
Fixed serious bug found in VNC viewer beta 0.07. Deleted beta 0.07 and appended fixed version beta 0.08.
1999-05-14
Released new version (beta 0.07) of VNC viewer for OS/2 PM. Appended some requested features and fixed some problems.
1999-03-28
Released binaries and patch for Xvnc (VNC Server for X) for OS/2. Combination of Xvnc and VNC Viewer for PM gives X server on your PM.
1999-03-24
Released new version (beta 0.06) of VNC viewer for OS/2 PM. Appended some requested features.
1999-03-08
Released new version (beta 0.05) of VNC viewer for OS/2 PM. Fixed bug on CTL/ALT status window.
1999-03-05
Applied speedup patch to Shape Window, and re-build related programs.
As requested, create english version of 'hambiff'.
1999-02-25
Released new version (beta 0.04) of VNC viewer for OS/2 PM. Now support all features (I think) and entered to beta stage (I hope so).
1999-02-03
First release of english version of web pages. I created english version of 'Osuwari Multi'.