[MD:4238] Meadow 1.99 Alpha 5 (TSUCHIKURE) release.

[MIYOSHI Masanori <miyoshi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Meadow 1.99 Alpha 5 (TSUCHIKURE) is now available.

Alpha releases can be downloaded via cvs.meadowy.org CVS server.
CVS tag name of Meadow 1.99 Alpha 5 is "TSUCHIKURE-1_99a5".

It is also available from the following URL.
 - <http://www.meadowy.org/meadow/dists/snapshot/Meadow-TSUCHIKURE-1_99a5.tar.bz2>

And the version management policy of Meadow2 has been changed.  Now
the code name of the development version in the CVS head is
"IKADUCHI-1_99a6".

 NOTE:

  Changes

  * Font:  Implement High level font API temporarily. :-)
  * Build: configure.meadow.bat generates makefiles for MSVC.
  * Image: Implement the whole image properties.
  * Image: Support for ImageMagick 5.5.3. This requires iconv and
           libxml2.
      o ImageMagick-5.5.3:
        http://www.meadowy.org/meadow/dists/snapshot/ImageMagick-i686-pc-windows.exe
      o libxml2-2.5.1:
        http://www.meadowy.org/meadow/dists/snapshot/libxml2-2.5.1.win32.zip
      o iconv-1.8
        http://www.meadowy.org/meadow/dists/snapshot/iconv-1.8.win32.zip

  * GUI:   Support for popup menu. 
  * GUI:   Support for Tooltip.
  * Image: Implement on-memory image that is composed of bool-vector
           or vector.
  * Image: Implement validation for on-memory image. 
  * Image: Support for ImageMagick 5.5.1.
  * Image: Support for ImageMagick 5.5.1 binary require VC7 runtime.
  * Image: Support for ImageMagick 5.5.1 binary require VC6 runtime.

Fixes
  * aise-frame() fails.
  * Auto-detection of image type for BMP and JPEG image type fails.
  * Operation with mouse causes crash.
  * Some BDF fonts are not rendered correctly.
  * GDI resource leaks.
  * Compilation fails with mingw-runtime-2.3 and the latter.

  * x-list-font () fails.
  * Compilation fails with ImageMagick 5.5.1 based on VC7 runtime.
  * A button on the toolbar is hilighted even if the mouse cursor is
    out of it.
  * Modifier keys and are invalid in KANA input mode. 
  * Cannot visit a file whose name is in Kanji correctly. 
  * Compilation fails in Cygwin. 

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MIYOSHI Masanori <miyoshi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>