Deprecations in Real Studio

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De-emphasized means that the item's use is no longer encouraged and alternatives should be investigated. Bugs will not be fixed unless they cause fatal errors. At some point after an item is de-emphasized, it will be deprecated.

Deprecated means that an item is no longer supported. If your projects require this item, you should find another solution. Bugs will not be fixed in deprecated items. One year after being deprecated, the item will be removed from Real Studio.


Operating System Information

Building for PowerPC: 2011r3
IDE works on PowerPC: 2010r3.2
Windows 2000: 2010r3.2
Mac OS X 10.3: 2009r4
Mac OS X 10.4: 2011r4.3
Mac OS 9: 2007r3
Windows 98: 2007r3

Single-File Executables for Windows: 2008r1

To be deprecated in a future release

RectControl.AcceptMacDataDrop (use RectControl.AcceptRawDataDrop)
DragItem.MacDataAvailable (use DragItem.RawDataAvailable)
DragItem.MacData (use DragItem.RawData)

2012 Release 2

Deprecations Removals
  • Sprite Surface
  • RB3D

2012 Release 1

Deprecations
  • OS X Carbon builds
Removals
  • BinaryStream.HandleTypeMacFileRefNum
  • BinaryStream.HandleTypeMacFileSpecPointer
  • ChasingArrows
  • LittleArrows
  • NewAppleEvent

2011 Release 4

Deprecations
  • Window.Graphics and Canvas.Graphics
Removals
  • Compiling for PowerPC & Universal Binary

2011 Release 1

Deprecations Removals

2010 Release 5

Deprecations
  • FolderItem.MacDirID
  • FolderItem.MacVRefNum
Removals

2010 Release 4

Deprecations
  • StaticText class (use Label class)
Removals

2010 Release 3

Deprecations Removals

2010 Release 1

Deprecations
  • RectControl.NewDragItem (use DragItem constructor)
  • Window.NewDragItem (use DragItem constructor)
Removals

2009 Release 5

Deprecations Removals
  • Min Mac OS is now OS X 10.4

2009 Release 4

Deprecations Removals

2009 Release 3

Deprecations Removals

2008 Release 5

Deprecations Removals

2008 Release 4

Deprecations
  • FolderItem.SaveAsMactintoshPICT [sic] (use Picture.Save, with Format = Picture.SaveAsMacintoshPICT)
  • FolderItem.SaveAsMactintoshRasterPICT [sic] (use Picture.Save, with Format = Picture.SaveAsMacintoshRasterPICT)
Removals
  • NewREALDatabaseOldFormat
  • TabPanel.Facing property and associated constants
  • DebugDumpObjects
  • Window.BalloonHelp, App.BalloonHelpVisible, RectControl.BalloonHelp, RectControl.DisabledBalloonHelp, MenuItem.BalloonHelp, MenuItem.DisabledBalloonHelp
  • MenuItem.Bold, MenuItem.Italic, MenuItem.Underline
  • Window.FloaterProcess

2008 Release 3

Deprecations Removals

2008 Release 2

Deprecations
  • NewREALDatabaseOldFormat
  • TabPanel.Facing property and associated constants
  • DebugDumpObjects
  • ChasingArrows
  • LittleArrows
  • Constructors named after classes (use Constructor)
  • Destructors named after classes (use Destructor)
Removals

De-emphasized

  • RB3D
  • NotePlayer

2008 Release 1

Deprecations Removals
  • PPPSocket
  • CSV Plugin

De-emphasized in an unspecified release

  • GameInputManager
  • AddressBook

Removed in an Unspecified Release

  • DBF Plugin
  • DTF Plugin
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