Why not brighten your weekend up with a fresh build (2.0.18b) of Home 2 Free. Various fixes and tweaks are included in the build, and as always we appreciate your feedback.
After a week of feedback and testing we pleased to announce the 2.0.16b build of Home 2 is now available for download. Instructions for how to identify the version and build of Home 2 are available on the documentation website.
Details of the fixes and additions for the 2.0.16b build can also be found on the documentation website.
Only a week after releasing Home 2 Free and we’re seeing requests for a wide variety of applets. Even more exciting is the development of community applets.
We’re working hard to extend the capabilities of the scripting in the Revolution Engine with the next release allowing for text input among other updates/improvements.
In the first week of releasing Home 2 Free we’ve seen 15 (and counting) themes created by the community. As theming was high on our agenda in the development of Home 2 its great to see this level of enthusiasm, we’d like to thank everyone who has contributed.
If you enjoy the work of others please join the community and provide some feedback.
We’re excited to announce that the beta of Home 2 Free is now available for you to try. Simply visit the Home 2 product page to begin the journey.
The free version of Home 2 contains a huge amount functionality and customization possibilities without a time limit on its use. A Pro version of Home 2 will be made available (for purchase) that will extend the customization and functionality of Home 2 Free.
While you wait for the Pro version please enjoy Home 2 Free and visit the Community and Documentation websites if you should require and assistance.
We have begun adding the documentation for scripting that will be available in Home 2.
We have updated the documentation with the Home 2 theme details and links for those who want to get a start on creating a theme for Home 2.
Questions and Answers can be found in our Community site.
Over the coming weeks we’ll be populating the documentation for Product Details, Scripting and Themes so you can prepare for the release of Home 2.0. After release we’ll add a FAQ and extend on the various tutorials we have planned.
While you wait you might like to consider preparing some backgrounds.
The optimal sizes are the maximum pixel size for the widescreen devices;
We will have more details and a showcase of community content is planned after we launch.
We’ve frozen the feature set for the 2.0 release and have some serious testing underway. We’ll be announcing what you’ll get in the free and paid versions of Home and other information for those keen to get into some Applet scripting.