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minibar: update about.html with description of recent changes

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@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ Some implementation details:
and Android Opera Mini 4.2. and Android Opera Mini 4.2.
</ul> </ul>
It does not seem work in Internet Explorer 7 It does not seem work in Internet Explorer 7
(there are both styling and scripting issues). There seems to be some rendering bugs (there are both styling and scripting issues).
in Chrome 5.0.342.9 β. There seems to be some rendering bugs in Chrome 5.0.342.9 β.
<li>The implementation consist of two JavaScript files: <li>The implementation consist of two JavaScript files:
<a href="minibar.js">minibar.js</a> and <a href="support.js">support.js</a> <a href="minibar.js">minibar.js</a> and <a href="support.js">support.js</a>
The latter is also used in a small web app based on the The latter is also used in a small web app based on the
@@ -49,30 +49,32 @@ Some implementation details:
the CGI script will be downloaded as <code>grammars.cgi.txt</code>, the CGI script will be downloaded as <code>grammars.cgi.txt</code>,
but it should be called <code>grammars.cgi</code> and stored on the server but it should be called <code>grammars.cgi</code> and stored on the server
in the same directory as the grammar files. in the same directory as the grammar files.
<li>for CGI scripts to work with lighttpd, <code>"mod_cgi"</code> needs to be included <li>for CGI scripts to work with lighttpd, <code>"mod_cgi"</code> needs
in the definition of <code>server.modules</code> in the to be included in the definition of <code>server.modules</code> in the
<code>lighttpd.conf</code> file.) <code>lighttpd.conf</code> file.)
</ul> </ul>
<li>[Added 2010-02-16] There is a button for generating random sentences. <li>[Added 2010-02-16] There is a button for generating random sentences.
<li>[Added 2010-02-23] All translations are shown, not just the first one, if there are <li>[Added 2010-02-23] All translations are shown, not just the first one,
multiple parses. if there are multiple parses.
<li>[Added 2010-02-25] Next to each translation, there is now a little tree icon that <li>[Added 2010-02-25] Next to each translation, there is now a little tree
you can click on to see a drawing of an abstract syntax tree or a parse tree. If you click icon that you can click on to see a drawing of an abstract syntax tree or a
on a drawing it collapses back into a tree icon. parse tree. If you click on a drawing it collapses back into a tree icon.
<li>[Added 2010-04-09] Preparations to support different ways to access the grammar: <li>[Added 2010-04-09] Preparations to support different ways to access the
currently we access a PGF server via JSONP, but I would also like to support AJAX, grammar: currently we access a PGF server via JSONP, but I would also like
and local/downloaded JavaScript grammars. to support AJAX, and local/downloaded JavaScript grammars.
<li>[Added 2010-04-19] A text entry field appears when you click in <li>[Added 2010-04-19] A text entry field appears when you click in
the sentence area (with a dashed border). This allows you to enter words by typing on the sentence area (with a dashed border). This allows you to enter words by
the keyboard. As you start typing word magnets that don't match what you are typing typing on the keyboard. As you start typing word magnets that don't match what
are removed. When only one magnet remains, you can press enter to complete the word. you are typing are removed. When only one magnet remains, you can press enter
to complete the word.
<li>[Added 2010-04-19] There is a menu for choosing the output language: <li>[Added 2010-04-19] There is a menu for choosing the output language:
you can pick "All" to translate to all available languages, or pick one particular you can pick "All" to translate to all available languages, or pick one
language. particular language.
<li>[Added 2010-04-19] You can pass options to the function <code>start_minibar</code> <li>[Added 2010-04-19] You can pass options to the function
to customize the user interface. The default is <code>start_minibar</code> to customize the user interface. The default is
<code>{show_abstract:true,show_trees:true}</code> to show the abstract syntax of parsed <code>{show_abstract:true,show_trees:true}</code> to show the abstract syntax
sentences, and to show icons that expand to syntax/parse trees next each translation. of parsed sentences, and to show icons that expand to syntax/parse trees next
each translation.
These features can be turned off by setting the fields to <code>false</code>. These features can be turned off by setting the fields to <code>false</code>.
<li>[Added 2010-04-30] The grammar menu is omitted if there is only one <li>[Added 2010-04-30] The grammar menu is omitted if there is only one
grammar in the grammar list. grammar in the grammar list.
@@ -81,20 +83,32 @@ Some implementation details:
show_grouped_translations, delete_button_text) to make show_grouped_translations, delete_button_text) to make
<code>minibar.js</code> more resuable.) <code>minibar.js</code> more resuable.)
<li>[Added 2010-05-26] The magnets are now created with <li>[Added 2010-05-26] The magnets are now created with
<code>&lt;input type=button&gt;</code> tags to make them clickable in more browsers. <code>&lt;input type=button&gt;</code> tags to make them clickable in more
<li>[Added 2010-05-26] The text entry field is now visible from the start, and it is browsers.
removed when no more words can be added to the sentence. When you press enter, the a word <li>[Added 2010-05-26] The text entry field is now visible from the start,
is added if there is only one magnet left, <em>or</em> if what you have entered and it is removed when no more words can be added to the sentence. When you
exactly matches one of the remaining magnet. press enter, the a word is added if there is only one magnet left,
<em>or</em> if what you have entered exactly matches one of the remaining
magnet.
<li>[Added 2010-05-28] Added a link to make it easy to try the same sentence in <li>[Added 2010-05-28] Added a link to make it easy to try the same sentence in
<a href="http://translate.google.com">Google Translate</a>. <a href="http://translate.google.com">Google Translate</a>.
This can be turned of by passing the option <code>{try_google:false}</code> to This can be turned of by passing the option <code>{try_google:false}</code> to
<code>start_minibar</code>. <code>start_minibar</code>.
<li>[Added 2010-06-02] Added support for Help and Feedback buttons, controlled
by the options <code>feedback_url</code> and <code>help_url</code> passed to
<code>start_minibar</code>.
<li>[Added 2010-06-02] New option: <code>default_source_language</code>.
<li>[Added 2010-09-10] Minibar now automatically uses AJAX instead of JSON
when possible (i.e. when the HTML document and the PGF server is on the same
server).
<li>[Added 2010-09-10] The default input language is now the user's preferred
language, if possible. This is implemented by consulting the
<code>userLanguage</code> field in the grammar info output by pgf-server.
</ul> </ul>
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