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04/21/2013 public release

gmBasic
[+] Upgrade to 10.04
[+] Implement major upgrade to gmSL scripting engine
[+] Improved support for stubbing and migrating VB6 intrinsic controls
[+] Introduce autoloaded configuration file Language.<sysid>.xml to allow modified handling of intrinsic VB classes/controls
[+] Add analyzer routine and metalang changes to include the Microsoft.VisualBasic.Compatibility only if needed.
[+] Improve translation of Control.Index with control arrays
[!] Allow explicit use of “VB.” namespace (i.e. VB6.OLB) in VB6 codes

MetaLang
[Change] lang\enumerations.xml
[Change] lang\GMSLANG.XML
[Change] lang\OPCODES.XML
[Change] lang\TOOLLANG.XML
[Change] lang\TYPES.XML
[Change] lang\vbcontrols.XML
[Change] lang\vbasic.XML
[Change] lang\VB7LANG.XML
[Change] idf\asplang.xml

[Replace] lang\AspAuthor.xml with AspAuthor.gmsl
[Replace] lang\AUDITVBI.XML with AuditVBI.gmsl
[Replace] lang\IdlAuthor.xml with IdlAuthor.gmsl
[Replace] lang\SharedFile.xml with SharedFile.gmsl
[Replace] lang\textcode.xml with AuthorText.gmsl
[Replace] lang\Utility.xml with Utility.gmsl

[Add] idf\asplang.gmsl
[Add] idf\Language.std.xml — allows for custom VB controls migrations

gmStudio
[+] update structure report to handle missing source files in a more intuitive manner. PRM-247
[+] correct issue with IDF Generation when using a project-specific startup
[+] include User and Language file searches to include *.gmsl files.
[+] Added support for /startDefault switch in the TScript field to suppress custom gmBasic.xml (DemoScanTool)
[+] Improved error handling for unregistered TLBs during IDF generation
[!] Correct DiffToFileCmd in gmStudio.cfg

gmSamples
[+] Update DemoScantool\usr\GlobalSettings.xml to new gmSL standard
[+] Update DemoScantool\usr\GM.mscomctl.ocx.xml to new gmSL standard
[+] Update to use new runtime support for DirListBox and DriveListBox — no more VisualBasic.Compatibility
[+] Update FileExplorer samples to demonstrate RichTextbox upgrade
[+] Update to show how to upgrade VB6 intrinsic objects
[+] Include migration dlls in the usr folders as needed

Installer
[+] Remove migration DLLs from gmStudio installer

gmStudioPlugin (beta)
[+] new preview image for VS extension manager dialog