Changelog

Version 1.2.3^{04 oct 2019}:

Fixed cutting problem
Auto update over GitHub for portable version
Compiled with Visual Studio 2019 and with new libraries
UWP: better option dialog

Version 1.2.2^{08 jul 2019}:

Improved border detection, also top and bottom border (not only left and right)
Some times on respawn, pet was cut in a wrong way

Version 1.2.1^{02 jul 2019}:

Improved border detection, now the pet will walk until the border was reached, not before.
Improved multiscreen, pet will not be visible on the second screen when it leaving the area to respaw
Improved spawn, it should not blink anymore before spawning again
NEKO, another mate from 1995 is now available
GITHUB-Mates! From now, UWP, portable and javascript applications can access the GitHub repository to download new pets.
Please use the offline editor before uploading the new animation on GitHub as it will validate your xml and check it.

Version 1.2.0^{12 jun 2019}:

Same version as the UWP (Windows 10) version - now as portable (see GitHub).
Without certificate, maybe the antivirus will give a warning
Multiscreen added (set it in the option dialog)
If the application is not installed, the settings are saved in the application folder
Support for new animations format (https instead of http), since in future the animations will be moved to github.
NEW OFFLINE EDITOR! CHECK THE GITHUB-PROJECT TO DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW.

Version 1.0.7^{13 jan 2018}:

Improvement in the option dialog (help over GitHub).
My certificate will expire in 5 days and the price is too high now... Don't know if I will ever pay a new certificate :P

Version 1.0.6^{12 aug 2017}:

Under options you can start multiple pets when the application starts.

Version 1.0.5^{07 mar 2017}:

Multiple childs can be created from the same animation ID
Online editor can check your xml values, so it gives less errors on the application once released
Check the new animations under Options!

Version 1.0.4^{22 feb 2017}:

Solved a bug with the icon, if you downloaded an animation with a wrong icon it was not possible to run the app again

Version 1.0.3^{08 feb 2017}:

Developers can generate agraphically image from the XML animation: see blog (thank you Robin)
Improved memory usage (thank you Robin)
Offset of the pet was not calculated correctly

Version 1.0.2^{02 feb 2017}:

Solved a bug when the sheep was falling (app crashed)
Window will not be set on foreground anymore (you can set it back under options, if you want it)
The entire documentation can be found online on github now.

Version 1.0.1^{21 jan 2017}:

Solved a bug with the fullscreen (pet was set in background even if there wasn't a fullscreen window)
Increased stability with wrong formatted animations
New certificate to sign open source application (last one was expired)

Version 1.0.0^{01 jan 2017}:

Version 1.0! This application works without any big bugs now :D
Fullscreen detection, if a movie is playing, the sheep will not be on top most anymore
Bring to top, if you click on the tray icon, the sheep will be on top most again

Version 0.9.8 (beta)^{13 aug 2016}:

If sound player fails, you can see the error on options.
Corrected the position of the pet if you have the taskbar on the top.
Removed the async sound, please use the gSheep pet (under option), it is much better than my sheep :P

Version 0.9.7 (beta)^{19 jun 2016}:

Default animation had too much sounds
Pet can create childs and child can create sub-childs.

Version 0.9.6 (beta)^{14 jun 2016}:

Border collision sets the pet on the right position.
Possibility to add sounds (NAudio was implemented)
Option dialog redesigned

Version 0.9.5 (beta)^{17 apr 2016}:

Child can't be picked anymore
Animation will not steal anymore current window focus when created
Application update notification appear only if the application is installed
The last frame of a single animation was not executed correctly
Solved bug with offsetY in the XML animation

Version 0.9.4 (beta)^{16 apr 2016}:

Solved a bug with screen border detection
If an update is available, the changelog will be show

Version 0.9.3 (beta)^{14 apr 2016}:

Double click to close a single pet
Publish and create an installer with your PET without see any sheep on the app!
Solved child animations bugs
A respawn will be executed when pet is outside the screen and not on collision with the borders
3 new animations for the sheep
General improvements, like fading pet or installing application

Version 0.9.2 (beta)^{25 mar 2016}:

Optimized source code
Reading XML with XML serialisation instead of the internal parser
Smoother movements of the pet

Version 0.9.1 (beta)^{25 feb 2016}:

Solved a bug with the Culture (countries with "," as comma)

Version 0.9.0 (beta)^{04 feb 2016}:

Solved falling bug (window was always take to front)
Installer integrated in the application
Signed with SHA-2 Certum Open Source Certificate

Version 0.8.8 (beta)^{03 feb 2016}:

Code comments updated: API documentation
If a pet can't be spawn, a default position will be used.
About box shows you the information of the current animation.
Possibility to install application directly from the app.
Application can be copied in the windows autostart menu!

Version 0.8.5 (beta)^{27 jan 2016}:

Code is commented and uploaded here: API documentation
Window will not flash anymore when the sheep fall over it
Sheep XML animation was optimized
Solved a little bug when an animation was over
Application can be executed twice

Version 0.8.1 (beta)^{21 jan 2016}:

Begun to commenting source code
Optimized xml/xsl for animations
Added detection to screen borders
Try the beta pet: Arcanoid (go under options and select BETA PET: Nr "7")
Optimized the online pet editor

Version 0.8 (beta)^{15 jan 2016}:

Added a certificate to the application (to increase reputation)
More "child" animations features
Solved some bugs with option and about box
A new webpage design!

Version 0.7 (beta)^{11 jan 2016}:

Added child animations, for bath/flowers and so on
Under option, you can select between 2 animations
Make your PET under XML generator
Added a new animation to the sheep

Version 0.6.1 (beta)^{06 jan 2016}:

xml and xsd updated, to allow more functionality and more flexibility.
XML generator, to allow you to create your mate!

Version 0.6 (beta)^{03 jan 2016}:

Run-animation was wrong (sheep running to the screen border)
New collaborator Sergi made some changes:
removed the mountain and replaced it with a tray icon
added an about box

Version 0.5 (beta)^{23 dec 2015}:

Rewrote completly the code, to be open source
~~Sheep can take a bath~~
You can create your own animation!!!
Check the project page: GitHub
Check the manual page to create your own animation: Wiki

Version 0.3 (beta)^{15 dec 2015}:

Better performance
Optimized window detection and detect if window is not anymore in foreground
Sheep can pee
Sheep can fall down from taskbar (reborn)
Sheep can take a bath

Version 0.2 (beta)^{10 dec 2015}:

Added "info dialog" functionality
Sheep can sleep in 2 different ways
Sheep falls down in a better way
Detect window on the desktop and walk on it
Hurt on the screen border
Kill all sheeps

Version 0.1 (beta):

First version. Sheep can walk and run on the taskbar.