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  • January 1, 2024. Niklaus Wirth died.
  • April 22, 2022. The new 1.1.0-alpha.6 version is out.
    * Free Oberon uses OS UI language
    * File dialog opens the last used directory
    * Enhance video mode on Linux
    * Introduce Fob – the Oberon console compiler
    * Add Graph.Circle
    * Add module Env for environment variable access
    * ReadKey works with more special keys
    * Fix random compilation and linking errors on Windows
  • February 20, 2022. The new alpha-version is out: 1.1.0-alpha.5. Fixed some procedures in module Graph, others have been added (SetClip, UnsetClip, MakeRGBA). Procedures Out.Real* are redone.
  • February 15, 2022. The archives of version 1.1.0-alpha.4 (4b) were updated. Fixed Linux build, changed procedures Out.Real, fixed crash during file saving for some disk configurations on Linux.
  • February 10, 2022. Free Oberon version 1.1.0-alpha.4 released. Module Graph now also works on Windows. KeyDown, ReadKey and Pause have been implemented. Module Texts is complete.
  • January 29, 2022. Version 1.1.0-alpha.3 released. Text search functionality added (Search → Find). Now Free Oberon can be recompiled on Windows using only the downloaded archive (22 MB), which includes Free Oberon, Ofront+ and MinGW.
  • January 27, 2022. New Free Oberon version 1.1.0-alpha.2 is out. The interface and the error messages are internationalized using text files. The file selection dialog has been implemented.
  • June 18, 2019. Free Oberon 1.0.3 has been released. Now you can easily compile the program, consisting of several modules. Fixed a bug when the environment sometimes turned off at the time of launching a program. The documentation has been updated and its translation into English is now complete. Added command line parameters --window and --software, other parameters are treated as file names. Menu elements “Window → Tile” и “Window → Cascade” are now working.
  • April 7, 2018. There is a new version of Free Oberon – 1.0.2 with some error fixes.
  • There is a new section on the site: lessons.
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