Changelist for older versions of Bloček:

1.5c
  + now can display the Exif info in JPEG files and export the Exif data
+ can resize big images to optimaly fit the screen
+ can now properly display the semi-standard VGA fonts with used 7.bit in char definitions
- fixed few bugs which potentialy could lead to crash
- fixed some graph. glitches when changing the image viewer and text editor modes
- fixed "locking" of ALT and CTRL keys in some situations
- fixed typos in english messages
1.4b
  - fixed potential bug with keyboard handler and corrected system info window
1.4
  * detect DOS code page for using with unicode
   (so "keyboard_mapping" variable in BLOCEK.CFG is now deprecated)
* some VESA BIOSes or drivers are buggy so VESA3 functions can be disabled now
+ block operations - you have not only one clipboard but NINE clipboards!
+ System information window
1.37
  - Fixed conflict between DOS national keyboard driver and Bloček's internal keyboard driver. ("dead keys" watched by DOS was "stealed" and not processed by internal driver)
- Fixed wrong displaying of text cursor in some situations. (this bug became more severe in previous version)
+ Now allows to define keys which are "semi-capslock dependent" (like ěĚ/2 in czech keyboard driver)
* keyboard definition files are now much more user friendly so it is easier to define new ones
+ hungarian keyboard layout
1.36b
  - Fixed some annoying problems with charmap
* More carefully avoids bugs of Freepascal 2.x.x - Bloček should be more stable now
1.35b
  * Now can work in banked modes too!
- Prior versions could with some screen drivers wrong download fonts from VRAM.
- tries to avoid some problems occuring with widescreen monitors
1.34b
  - fixed some minor problems with line breaking in GUI
- fixed wrong positions of points in radio button dialogs
1.34
  + Now can load vector image format .WMF (so Bloček can serve also as a converter from .WMF format into .BMP because of the screenshot feature)
- fixed occasional bug when shelling into DOS
* compiled with current version of graphics library VenomGFX
1.33b (2010 edition)
  - no new features, just made two changes in source to be compilable by new FPC versions - 2.4.0 and newer.
  (binaries of Bloček and Kašmár on this site were refreshed - now compiled with FPC 2.4.2)
1.33b
  + ASCII conversions
+ brasil keyboard layout
+ configurable menus
+ warns if no virtual memory is present
* radicaly reworked all managment of messages and texts
* other invisible changes
* for final compilation is used Freepascal 2.2.0a
- crash when checking word wrapping with new file
- filesector allows to manualy select a file by writting its name
- tabs work correctly now
- thousands separator
1.32c
  + charmap
+ configuration managment with default and user configuration files
- few bugs fixed
* files are opened gradualy and loading can be canceled
* quite a lot of code rewritten
* better speed
* for final compilation is used another compiler - Freepascal 2.1.4
+ more unicode fonts (there is also a editor with TTF import available on my WWW)
1.31
  * reworked code for switching of opened files
* better tabulators handling
- more compatible searching files
+ russian keyboard driver knows letters "yo" and "YO"
* all text windows now share one outtput buffer - saves a lot of memory
- crash in Search again after Search without any occurence of searched string
* more carefuly checks if graphics card supports LFB
1.3c
  + functions Search, Search again, Replace and Fix word wrapping
+ better algoritms for scalling images (see Select filter in Options menu)
+ horizontal and vertical flip for images
* scrolbars work more or less like in windows
+ changing to/from word wrapping mode keeps cursor position
+ checks if image files are corrupted
- fixed some bugs in image viewing mode
+ added german keyboard driver
- fixed czech keyboard driver
* many invisible but important changes in GUI library
+ better error handler
+ expands tabs
1.2d
  + Ctrl+Alt+arrow functions
+ PNG reader
+ Bloček can be now used as image viewer (BMP, PCX, GIF, PNG, JPG)
- fixed one bug related to text scrolling in word wrapping mode (some mysterious issues left)
- reports error when you try to write to read only drive
- now can't become 15bpp x 16bpp graphics mode confusion
1.1.2
  + another unicode font
* unicode fonts are much smaller now
* unicode fonts are now proportional
+ keyboard layout switching
+ GIF reader
- some small bugs fixed (some left)
+ glyph info on right mouse button
1.1
  + word wrapping
+ conversion routines to/from unicode coding
- some small bugs corrected
+ automatic detection of unicode text
* some internal changes what will be visible later :-)
! most probably some new bugs around word wrapping
0.9x and 1.0.x
  gradual evolution