What's New for FreeImage VB Wrapper

* : fixed
- : removed
! : changed
+ : added

June 22, 2005
+ [Carsten Klein] added added inline comments and documentation for pixel access functions

June 18, 2005
+ [Carsten Klein] added function FreeImage_GetBitsEx()
+ [Carsten Klein] added structure SAFEARRAY2D to create 2 dimensional custom arrays
+ [Carsten Klein] added function declarations for converting scanlines to 4 bpp:
+                 added declaration for FreeImage_ConvertLine1To4()
+                 added declaration for FreeImage_ConvertLine8To4()
+                 added declaration for FreeImage_ConvertLine16To4_555()
+                 added declaration for FreeImage_ConvertLine16To4_565()
+                 added declaration for FreeImage_ConvertLine24To4()
+                 added declaration for FreeImage_ConvertLine32To4()

June 16, 2005
! [Carsten Klein] changed inproper function declaration for all functions FreeImage_ConvertLineXXXX(): now parameters 'target' and 'Source' are passed ByVal

June 15, 2005
+ [Carsten Klein] added function FreeImage_DestroyLockedArrayByPtr() to destroy a locked array by it's pointer (VB can't pass a array of structures through a Variant type)
+ [Carsten Klein] added some wrapper functions for FreeImage_DestroyLockedArrayByPtr() for common FreeImage structures:
+                 added function FreeImage_DestroyLockedArrayRGBTRIPLE()
+                 added function FreeImage_DestroyLockedArrayRGBQUAD()
+                 added function FreeImage_DestroyLockedArrayFICOMPLEX()
+                 added function FreeImage_DestroyLockedArrayFIRGB16()
+                 added function FreeImage_DestroyLockedArrayFIRGBA16()
+                 added function FreeImage_DestroyLockedArrayFIRGBF()
+                 added function FreeImage_DestroyLockedArrayFIRGBAF()
+ [Carsten Klein] added functions to return scanlines as VB style arrays in all supported FreeImage formats:
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineBITMAP8()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineBITMAP16()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineBITMAP24()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineBITMAP32()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineINT16()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineINT32()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineFLOAT()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineDOUBLE()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineCOMPLEX()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineRGB16()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineRGBA16()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineRGBF()
+                 added function FreeImage_GetScanLineRGBAF()

June 14, 2005
! [Carsten Klein] updated documentation on array-dealing functions using arrays with custom array descriptors
+ [Carsten Klein] added function FreeImage_DestroyLockedArray() to destroy a self created array 'FADF_AUTO Or FADF_FIXEDSIZE' array
+ [Carsten Klein] added function FreeImage_GetPaletteExLong() to return palette data in an array of type Long
+ [Carsten Klein] added parameters 'lPaletteSize', 'vntReservePalette' and 'lReserveSize' to FreeImage_ConvertColorDepth()

June 13, 2005
* [Carsten Klein] fixed a bug in helper function pGetMemoryBlockPtrFromVariant(): now 'size_in_bytes' will never exceed the size of an array provided

June 12, 2005
+ [Carsten Klein] added ZLib compression function wrappers dealing with VB style arrays:
+                 added function FreeImage_ZLibCompressVB()
+                 added function FreeImage_ZLibUncompressVB()
+                 added function FreeImage_ZLibGZipVB()
+                 added function FreeImage_ZLibGUnzipVB()

June 10, 2005
! [Carsten Klein] fixed wrong function declaration of functions FreeImage_AdjustBrightness(): ...@8 -> ...@12
!                 fixed wrong function declaration of functions FreeImage_AdjustContrast(): ...@8 -> ...@12
!                 fixed wrong function declaration of functions FreeImage_AdjustGamma(): ...@8 -> ...@12
!                 fixed wrong function declaration of functions FreeImage_RotateClassic(): ...@8 -> ...@12
!                 fixed wrong function declaration of functions FreeImage_RotateEx(): ...@28 -> ...@48

June 9, 2005
! [Carsten Klein] fixed wrong function declaration of function FreeImage_OpenMultiBitmap(): added parameter 'flags' (...@20 -> ...@24)

June 8, 2005
! [Carsten Klein] refactored function FreeImage_LoadFromMemoryEx(): now using pGetMemoryBlockPtrFromVariant()
+ [Carsten Klein] added private function pGetMemoryBlockPtrFromVariant() to get poiner and size of a memory block from a Variant parameter
! [Carsten Klein] changed declaration of ZLib related functions: 'target' and 'Source' are now 'ByVal Long'

June 07, 2005
+ [Carsten Klein] added some more inline comments and documentation
+ [Carsten Klein] added optional parameter 'bUnloadSource' to function FreeImage_SaveToMemoryEx()
+                 added optional parameter 'bUnloadSource' to function FreeImage_SaveToMemoryEx2()
+ [Carsten Klein] added optional parameter 'InPercent' to function SavePictureEx()
!                 implemented the capability to resize the image on saving in function SavePictureEx()
+ [Carsten Klein] added parameters 'InPercent' and 'Format' to function LoadPictureEx()
* [Carsten Klein] fixed wrong function declaration of function FreeImage_JPEGTransform() (...@12 -> ...@16)

June 06, 2005
+ [Carsten Klein] added some more inline comments and documentation

May 30, 2005
* [Carsten Klein] fixed percent calculating bug in function FreeImage_RescaleEx()
!                 changed behaviour of parameter 'bIsPercentValue' -> it now has no effect on integer values
+                 added function FreeImage_RescaleByPixel() to avoid confusion with overloading
+                 added function FreeImage_RescaleByPercent() to avoid confusion with overloading
+                 added function FreeImage_RescaleByFactor() to avoid confusion with overloading
! [Carsten Klein] changed name of parameter 'bUnloadDIB' to 'bUnloadSource' of function FreeImage_GetOlePicture()
+ [Carsten Klein] added some more inline comments and documentation
* [Carsten Klein] fixed a potential runtime error in function FreeImage_SetTransparencyTableEx(): 'Count' will no longer exceed 256

May 24, 2005
+ [Carsten Klein] added a new VB wrapper