Synthetica V2.12, SyntheticaAddons V1.4

We are pleased to announce release V2.12.1 of Synthetica, the Enterprise Look and Feel for Swing and SyntheticaAddons V1.4.1, the Java/Swing component suite for Synthetica. Please find all major improvements below - a complete list of changes can be found here and here.

Synthetica

• New theme called SyntheticaClassyLookAndFeel - see highlights below

• System DPI setting support on Windows and Linux/Gnome.
• Font scale factor support to globally increase/decrease font size.
• Focus aware cell renderer support.
• Improved XML loading mechanism and performance.
• Improved menu item UI-delegates.
• Improved cell renderer insets handling for TableHeader.
• Updated all themes - increased window resize area to improve usability, increased table cell insets.
• To simplify action handling, displaying ToolTips for JMenu and JMenuItem is disabled by default.
• Colorizable table header cells.
• New UI-properties to improve customizability.

SyntheticaAddons

• New component - JYTable.
  • Multi column sort
  • Configurable sort arrow position
  • Quick row filter including predefined filter rules
  • Column resizer across table
  • Header popup menu accessable by right click

• New component - JYFormattedTextField.
• New component - JYFormattedSearchField.
• New table renderer to support multi line cell content - MultiLineTableCellRenderer
• Support for SyntheticaClassyLookAndFeel theme.
• Synthetica font scaling support.
• JYTabbedPane - new property to enable/disable tab rotation.
• JYTextField/JYSearchField - improved compatibility with regular JTextField.
• JYDocking - a bunch of new UI-properties to improve customization.
• SimpleDropDownButton - added alt-down key binding to open popups.
• SimpleDropDownButton - improved focus handling.
• DropDownButton/SimpleDropDownButton - new, optional arrow UI-property key for toolbars.
• ToolBar - new, optional arrow UI-property key.
• Additional button style for the BlackEye theme (RectangularButton).
• Improved RTL support.
• New demo application - SyntheticaTunes.
• Updated DemoCenter application demonstrates new components and examples.

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