diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoLatencyPage.cpp b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoLatencyPage.cpp
index e556ba54f7..bc9822f8d3 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoLatencyPage.cpp
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoLatencyPage.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  18 Sep 2009 5:32:11 pm
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 1:54:50pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ AudioDemoLatencyPage::AudioDemoLatencyPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_)
     addAndMakeVisible (liveAudioDisplayComp = new LiveAudioInputDisplayComp());
 
     addAndMakeVisible (startTestButton = new TextButton (String::empty));
-    startTestButton->setButtonText ("Test Latency");
+    startTestButton->setButtonText (L"Test Latency");
     startTestButton->addListener (this);
 
     addAndMakeVisible (testResultsBox = new TextEditor (String::empty));
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ AudioDemoLatencyPage::AudioDemoLatencyPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_)
     testResultsBox->setColour (TextEditor::backgroundColourId, Colour (0x32ffffff));
     testResultsBox->setColour (TextEditor::outlineColourId, Colour (0x1c000000));
     testResultsBox->setColour (TextEditor::shadowColourId, Colour (0x16000000));
-    testResultsBox->setText ("Running this test measures the round-trip latency between the audio output and input devices you\'ve got selected.\n\nIt\'ll play a sound, then try to measure the time at which the sound arrives back at the audio input. Obviously for this to work you need to have your microphone somewhere near your speakers...");
+    testResultsBox->setText (L"Running this test measures the round-trip latency between the audio output and input devices you\'ve got selected.\n\nIt\'ll play a sound, then try to measure the time at which the sound arrives back at the audio input. Obviously for this to work you need to have your microphone somewhere near your speakers...");
 
 
     //[UserPreSize]
@@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ AudioDemoLatencyPage::AudioDemoLatencyPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_)
 
     setSize (600, 400);
 
+
     //[Constructor] You can add your own custom stuff here..
     deviceManager.addAudioCallback (liveAudioDisplayComp);
 
@@ -330,6 +331,7 @@ AudioDemoLatencyPage::~AudioDemoLatencyPage()
     deleteAndZero (startTestButton);
     deleteAndZero (testResultsBox);
 
+
     //[Destructor]. You can add your own custom destruction code here..
     //[/Destructor]
 }
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoLatencyPage.h b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoLatencyPage.h
index f918bcd7cb..6ee1efaee9 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoLatencyPage.h
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoLatencyPage.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  18 Sep 2009 5:32:11 pm
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 1:54:50pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
   ==============================================================================
 */
 
-#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_BFCD772A__
-#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_BFCD772A__
+#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_7C897E97__
+#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_7C897E97__
 
 //[Headers]     -- You can add your own extra header files here --
 #include "../jucedemo_headers.h"
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ public:
     void buttonClicked (Button* buttonThatWasClicked);
 
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ private:
     TextButton* startTestButton;
     TextEditor* testResultsBox;
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     // (prevent copy constructor and operator= being generated..)
     AudioDemoLatencyPage (const AudioDemoLatencyPage&);
@@ -76,4 +78,4 @@ private:
 };
 
 
-#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_BFCD772A__
+#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_AUDIODEMOLATENCYPAGE_7C897E97__
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoPlaybackPage.cpp b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoPlaybackPage.cpp
index 34c05634bd..c4a0e1d21e 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoPlaybackPage.cpp
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoPlaybackPage.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  18 Sep 2009 7:17:11 pm
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:08:14pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ AudioDemoPlaybackPage::AudioDemoPlaybackPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_
       zoomSlider (0)
 {
     addAndMakeVisible (zoomLabel = new Label (String::empty,
-                                              T("zoom:")));
+                                              L"zoom:"));
     zoomLabel->setFont (Font (15.0000f, Font::plain));
     zoomLabel->setJustificationType (Justification::centredRight);
     zoomLabel->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -143,14 +143,14 @@ AudioDemoPlaybackPage::AudioDemoPlaybackPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_
     addAndMakeVisible (thumbnail = new DemoThumbnailComp());
 
     addAndMakeVisible (startStopButton = new TextButton (String::empty));
-    startStopButton->setButtonText (T("Play/Stop"));
+    startStopButton->setButtonText (L"Play/Stop");
     startStopButton->addListener (this);
     startStopButton->setColour (TextButton::buttonColourId, Colour (0xff79ed7f));
 
     addAndMakeVisible (fileTreeComp = new FileTreeComponent (directoryList));
 
     addAndMakeVisible (explanation = new Label (String::empty,
-                                                T("Select an audio file in the treeview above, and this page will display its waveform, and let you play it..")));
+                                                L"Select an audio file in the treeview above, and this page will display its waveform, and let you play it.."));
     explanation->setFont (Font (14.0000f, Font::plain));
     explanation->setJustificationType (Justification::bottomRight);
     explanation->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ AudioDemoPlaybackPage::AudioDemoPlaybackPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_
 
     setSize (600, 400);
 
+
     //[Constructor] You can add your own custom stuff here..
     directoryList.setDirectory (File::getSpecialLocation (File::userHomeDirectory), true, true);
     thread.startThread (3);
@@ -199,6 +200,7 @@ AudioDemoPlaybackPage::~AudioDemoPlaybackPage()
     deleteAndZero (explanation);
     deleteAndZero (zoomSlider);
 
+
     //[Destructor]. You can add your own custom destruction code here..
     //[/Destructor]
 }
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoPlaybackPage.h b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoPlaybackPage.h
index ee4431a0b1..aaf1ce52bd 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoPlaybackPage.h
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoPlaybackPage.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  18 Sep 2009 7:17:11 pm
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:08:14pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
   ==============================================================================
 */
 
-#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_8AB55057__
-#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_8AB55057__
+#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_81B4F279__
+#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_81B4F279__
 
 //[Headers]     -- You can add your own extra header files here --
 #include "../jucedemo_headers.h"
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ public:
     void sliderValueChanged (Slider* sliderThatWasMoved);
 
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
@@ -87,6 +88,7 @@ private:
     Label* explanation;
     Slider* zoomSlider;
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     // (prevent copy constructor and operator= being generated..)
     AudioDemoPlaybackPage (const AudioDemoPlaybackPage&);
@@ -94,4 +96,4 @@ private:
 };
 
 
-#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_8AB55057__
+#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_AUDIODEMOPLAYBACKPAGE_81B4F279__
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoRecordPage.cpp b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoRecordPage.cpp
index 72a76a6ddf..031cc8da1e 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoRecordPage.cpp
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoRecordPage.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  13 Nov 2009 3:52:50 pm
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:08:25pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ AudioDemoRecordPage::AudioDemoRecordPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_)
     addAndMakeVisible (liveAudioDisplayComp = new LiveAudioInputDisplayComp());
 
     addAndMakeVisible (explanationLabel = new Label (String::empty,
-                                                     T("This page demonstrates how to record a wave file from the live audio input..\n\nPressing record will start recording a file in your \"Documents\" folder.")));
+                                                     L"This page demonstrates how to record a wave file from the live audio input..\n\nPressing record will start recording a file in your \"Documents\" folder."));
     explanationLabel->setFont (Font (15.0000f, Font::plain));
     explanationLabel->setJustificationType (Justification::topLeft);
     explanationLabel->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -154,10 +154,10 @@ AudioDemoRecordPage::AudioDemoRecordPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_)
     explanationLabel->setColour (TextEditor::backgroundColourId, Colour (0x0));
 
     addAndMakeVisible (recordButton = new TextButton (String::empty));
-    recordButton->setButtonText (T("Record"));
+    recordButton->setButtonText (L"Record");
     recordButton->addListener (this);
     recordButton->setColour (TextButton::buttonColourId, Colour (0xffff5c5c));
-    recordButton->setColour (TextButton::textColourOffId, Colours::black);
+    recordButton->setColour (TextButton::textColourOnId, Colours::black);
 
 
     //[UserPreSize]
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ AudioDemoRecordPage::AudioDemoRecordPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_)
 
     setSize (600, 400);
 
+
     //[Constructor] You can add your own custom stuff here..
     recorder = new AudioRecorder();
     deviceManager.addAudioCallback (recorder);
@@ -184,6 +185,7 @@ AudioDemoRecordPage::~AudioDemoRecordPage()
     deleteAndZero (explanationLabel);
     deleteAndZero (recordButton);
 
+
     //[Destructor]. You can add your own custom destruction code here..
     //[/Destructor]
 }
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoRecordPage.h b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoRecordPage.h
index f31b6e17da..4ab42d9441 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoRecordPage.h
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoRecordPage.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  13 Nov 2009 3:52:50 pm
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:08:25pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
   ==============================================================================
 */
 
-#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_4FF281BF__
-#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_4FF281BF__
+#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_E12E1947__
+#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_E12E1947__
 
 //[Headers]     -- You can add your own extra header files here --
 #include "../jucedemo_headers.h"
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public:
     void visibilityChanged();
 
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ private:
     Label* explanationLabel;
     TextButton* recordButton;
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     // (prevent copy constructor and operator= being generated..)
     AudioDemoRecordPage (const AudioDemoRecordPage&);
@@ -77,4 +79,4 @@ private:
 };
 
 
-#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_4FF281BF__
+#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_AUDIODEMORECORDPAGE_E12E1947__
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSetupPage.cpp b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSetupPage.cpp
index 95f282ab9d..18bfd52e8c 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSetupPage.cpp
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSetupPage.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  18 Sep 2009 11:26:45 am
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 1:54:18pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ AudioDemoSetupPage::AudioDemoSetupPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_)
 
     setSize (600, 400);
 
+
     //[Constructor] You can add your own custom stuff here..
     //[/Constructor]
 }
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ AudioDemoSetupPage::~AudioDemoSetupPage()
 
     deleteAndZero (deviceSelector);
 
+
     //[Destructor]. You can add your own custom destruction code here..
     //[/Destructor]
 }
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSetupPage.h b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSetupPage.h
index ee574301b7..ee651a2ee8 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSetupPage.h
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSetupPage.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  18 Sep 2009 11:26:45 am
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 1:54:18pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
   ==============================================================================
 */
 
-#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_244CE6A7__
-#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_244CE6A7__
+#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_A3545895__
+#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_A3545895__
 
 //[Headers]     -- You can add your own extra header files here --
 #include "../jucedemo_headers.h"
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ public:
     void resized();
 
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
@@ -62,11 +63,12 @@ private:
     //==============================================================================
     AudioDeviceSelectorComponent* deviceSelector;
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     // (prevent copy constructor and operator= being generated..)
     AudioDemoSetupPage (const AudioDemoSetupPage&);
-    AudioDemoSetupPage& operator= (const AudioDemoSetupPage&);
+    const AudioDemoSetupPage& operator= (const AudioDemoSetupPage&);
 };
 
 
-#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_244CE6A7__
+#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_AUDIODEMOSETUPPAGE_A3545895__
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSynthPage.cpp b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSynthPage.cpp
index 306dc6b1ef..8c2f3d0f4f 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSynthPage.cpp
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSynthPage.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  18 Sep 2009 9:46:49 pm
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:06:00pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include "AudioDemoSynthPage.h"
 
 
-//[MiscUserDefs]
+//[MiscUserDefs] You can add your own user definitions and misc code here...
 
 //==============================================================================
 /** Our demo synth sound is just a basic sine wave..
@@ -257,13 +257,13 @@ AudioDemoSynthPage::AudioDemoSynthPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_)
     addAndMakeVisible (keyboardComponent = new MidiKeyboardComponent (keyboardState, MidiKeyboardComponent::horizontalKeyboard));
 
     addAndMakeVisible (sineButton = new ToggleButton (String::empty));
-    sineButton->setButtonText (T("Use sine wave"));
+    sineButton->setButtonText (L"Use sine wave");
     sineButton->setRadioGroupId (321);
     sineButton->addListener (this);
     sineButton->setToggleState (true, false);
 
     addAndMakeVisible (sampledButton = new ToggleButton (String::empty));
-    sampledButton->setButtonText (T("Use sampled sound"));
+    sampledButton->setButtonText (L"Use sampled sound");
     sampledButton->setRadioGroupId (321);
     sampledButton->addListener (this);
 
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ AudioDemoSynthPage::AudioDemoSynthPage (AudioDeviceManager& deviceManager_)
 
     setSize (600, 400);
 
+
     //[Constructor] You can add your own custom stuff here..
     deviceManager.addAudioCallback (liveAudioDisplayComp);
 
@@ -300,6 +301,7 @@ AudioDemoSynthPage::~AudioDemoSynthPage()
     deleteAndZero (sampledButton);
     deleteAndZero (liveAudioDisplayComp);
 
+
     //[Destructor]. You can add your own custom destruction code here..
     //[/Destructor]
 }
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSynthPage.h b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSynthPage.h
index 6d7a8f6eb7..a6bf5cf9df 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSynthPage.h
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoSynthPage.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  18 Sep 2009 9:46:49 pm
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:06:00pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
   ==============================================================================
 */
 
-#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_76557DC7__
-#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_76557DC7__
+#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_1E55DCCB__
+#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_1E55DCCB__
 
 //[Headers]     -- You can add your own extra header files here --
 #include "../jucedemo_headers.h"
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ public:
     void buttonClicked (Button* buttonThatWasClicked);
 
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ private:
     ToggleButton* sampledButton;
     LiveAudioInputDisplayComp* liveAudioDisplayComp;
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     // (prevent copy constructor and operator= being generated..)
     AudioDemoSynthPage (const AudioDemoSynthPage&);
@@ -79,4 +81,4 @@ private:
 };
 
 
-#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_76557DC7__
+#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_AUDIODEMOSYNTHPAGE_1E55DCCB__
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoTabComponent.cpp b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoTabComponent.cpp
index e360763505..00874879a9 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoTabComponent.cpp
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoTabComponent.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  19 Sep 2009 11:10:57 am
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:07:35pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -116,11 +116,11 @@ AudioDemoTabComponent::AudioDemoTabComponent ()
 {
     addAndMakeVisible (tabbedComponent = new TabbedComponent (TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtTop));
     tabbedComponent->setTabBarDepth (30);
-    tabbedComponent->addTab (T("Audio Device Setup"), Colours::lightgrey, new AudioDemoSetupPage (deviceManager), true);
-    tabbedComponent->addTab (T("File Playback"), Colours::lightgrey, new AudioDemoPlaybackPage (deviceManager), true);
-    tabbedComponent->addTab (T("Synth Playback"), Colours::lightgrey, new AudioDemoSynthPage (deviceManager), true);
-    tabbedComponent->addTab (T("Latency Test"), Colours::lightgrey, new AudioDemoLatencyPage (deviceManager), true);
-    tabbedComponent->addTab (T("Recording"), Colours::lightgrey, new AudioDemoRecordPage (deviceManager), true);
+    tabbedComponent->addTab (L"Audio Device Setup", Colours::lightgrey, new AudioDemoSetupPage (deviceManager), true);
+    tabbedComponent->addTab (L"File Playback", Colours::lightgrey, new AudioDemoPlaybackPage (deviceManager), true);
+    tabbedComponent->addTab (L"Synth Playback", Colours::lightgrey, new AudioDemoSynthPage (deviceManager), true);
+    tabbedComponent->addTab (L"Latency Test", Colours::lightgrey, new AudioDemoLatencyPage (deviceManager), true);
+    tabbedComponent->addTab (L"Recording", Colours::lightgrey, new AudioDemoRecordPage (deviceManager), true);
     tabbedComponent->setCurrentTabIndex (0);
 
 
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ AudioDemoTabComponent::AudioDemoTabComponent ()
 
     setSize (600, 400);
 
+
     //[Constructor] You can add your own custom stuff here..
     //[/Constructor]
 }
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ AudioDemoTabComponent::~AudioDemoTabComponent()
 
     deleteAndZero (tabbedComponent);
 
+
     //[Destructor]. You can add your own custom destruction code here..
     //[/Destructor]
 }
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoTabComponent.h b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoTabComponent.h
index 768befdce9..e2c3fba3ec 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoTabComponent.h
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/AudioDemoTabComponent.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  19 Sep 2009 11:10:57 am
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:07:35pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
   ==============================================================================
 */
 
-#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_10720733__
-#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_10720733__
+#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_ADE99E0E__
+#define __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_ADE99E0E__
 
 //[Headers]     -- You can add your own extra header files here --
 #include "../jucedemo_headers.h"
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ public:
     void resized();
 
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ private:
     //==============================================================================
     TabbedComponent* tabbedComponent;
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     // (prevent copy constructor and operator= being generated..)
     AudioDemoTabComponent (const AudioDemoTabComponent&);
@@ -99,4 +101,4 @@ private:
 };
 
 
-#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_10720733__
+#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_AUDIODEMOTABCOMPONENT_ADE99E0E__
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/RenderingTestComponent.cpp b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/RenderingTestComponent.cpp
index c151d65708..c6e86cda6f 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/RenderingTestComponent.cpp
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/RenderingTestComponent.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  1 Dec 2009 9:04:27 pm
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:07:57pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -406,22 +406,22 @@ RenderingTestComponent::RenderingTestComponent ()
     testTypeComboBox->setEditableText (false);
     testTypeComboBox->setJustificationType (Justification::centredLeft);
     testTypeComboBox->setTextWhenNothingSelected (String::empty);
-    testTypeComboBox->setTextWhenNoChoicesAvailable (T("(no choices)"));
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("Paths - Solid"), 1);
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("Paths - Linear gradient"), 2);
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("Paths - Radial gradient"), 3);
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("Paths - Stroked"), 4);
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("Images - RGB"), 5);
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("Images - ARGB"), 6);
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("Tiled Images - RGB"), 7);
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("Tiled Images - ARGB"), 8);
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("Glyphs"), 9);
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("SVG"), 10);
-    testTypeComboBox->addItem (T("Lines"), 11);
+    testTypeComboBox->setTextWhenNoChoicesAvailable (L"(no choices)");
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"Paths - Solid", 1);
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"Paths - Linear gradient", 2);
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"Paths - Radial gradient", 3);
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"Paths - Stroked", 4);
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"Images - RGB", 5);
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"Images - ARGB", 6);
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"Tiled Images - RGB", 7);
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"Tiled Images - ARGB", 8);
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"Glyphs", 9);
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"SVG", 10);
+    testTypeComboBox->addItem (L"Lines", 11);
     testTypeComboBox->addListener (this);
 
     addAndMakeVisible (testTypeLabel = new Label (String::empty,
-                                                  T("Test type:")));
+                                                  L"Test type:"));
     testTypeLabel->setFont (Font (15.0000f, Font::plain));
     testTypeLabel->setJustificationType (Justification::centredRight);
     testTypeLabel->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ RenderingTestComponent::RenderingTestComponent ()
     testTypeLabel->setColour (TextEditor::backgroundColourId, Colour (0x0));
 
     addAndMakeVisible (speedLabel = new Label (String::empty,
-                                               T("speed")));
+                                               L"speed"));
     speedLabel->setFont (Font (15.0000f, Font::plain));
     speedLabel->setJustificationType (Justification::centredLeft);
     speedLabel->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -445,22 +445,22 @@ RenderingTestComponent::RenderingTestComponent ()
     opacitySlider->addListener (this);
 
     addAndMakeVisible (highQualityToggle = new ToggleButton (String::empty));
-    highQualityToggle->setButtonText (T("Higher quality image interpolation"));
+    highQualityToggle->setButtonText (L"Higher quality image interpolation");
 
     addAndMakeVisible (animateSizeToggle = new ToggleButton (String::empty));
-    animateSizeToggle->setButtonText (T("Animate size"));
+    animateSizeToggle->setButtonText (L"Animate size");
 
     addAndMakeVisible (animateRotationToggle = new ToggleButton (String::empty));
-    animateRotationToggle->setButtonText (T("Animate rotation"));
+    animateRotationToggle->setButtonText (L"Animate rotation");
 
     addAndMakeVisible (animatePositionToggle = new ToggleButton (String::empty));
-    animatePositionToggle->setButtonText (T("Animate position"));
+    animatePositionToggle->setButtonText (L"Animate position");
 
     addAndMakeVisible (animateFillToggle = new ToggleButton (String::empty));
-    animateFillToggle->setButtonText (T("Animate gradient"));
+    animateFillToggle->setButtonText (L"Animate gradient");
 
     addAndMakeVisible (opacityLabel = new Label (String::empty,
-                                                 T("Opacity:")));
+                                                 L"Opacity:"));
     opacityLabel->setFont (Font (15.0000f, Font::plain));
     opacityLabel->setJustificationType (Justification::centredRight);
     opacityLabel->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ RenderingTestComponent::RenderingTestComponent ()
     angleSlider->addListener (this);
 
     addAndMakeVisible (xSliderLabel = new Label (String::empty,
-                                                 T("X offset:")));
+                                                 L"X offset:"));
     xSliderLabel->setFont (Font (15.0000f, Font::plain));
     xSliderLabel->setJustificationType (Justification::centredRight);
     xSliderLabel->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ RenderingTestComponent::RenderingTestComponent ()
     xSliderLabel->setColour (TextEditor::backgroundColourId, Colour (0x0));
 
     addAndMakeVisible (ySliderLabel = new Label (String::empty,
-                                                 T("Y offset:")));
+                                                 L"Y offset:"));
     ySliderLabel->setFont (Font (15.0000f, Font::plain));
     ySliderLabel->setJustificationType (Justification::centredRight);
     ySliderLabel->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ RenderingTestComponent::RenderingTestComponent ()
     ySliderLabel->setColour (TextEditor::backgroundColourId, Colour (0x0));
 
     addAndMakeVisible (sizeSliderLabel = new Label (String::empty,
-                                                    T("Size:")));
+                                                    L"Size:"));
     sizeSliderLabel->setFont (Font (15.0000f, Font::plain));
     sizeSliderLabel->setJustificationType (Justification::centredRight);
     sizeSliderLabel->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ RenderingTestComponent::RenderingTestComponent ()
     sizeSliderLabel->setColour (TextEditor::backgroundColourId, Colour (0x0));
 
     addAndMakeVisible (angleSliderLabel = new Label (String::empty,
-                                                     T("Angle:")));
+                                                     L"Angle:"));
     angleSliderLabel->setFont (Font (15.0000f, Font::plain));
     angleSliderLabel->setJustificationType (Justification::centredRight);
     angleSliderLabel->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -525,13 +525,13 @@ RenderingTestComponent::RenderingTestComponent ()
     angleSliderLabel->setColour (TextEditor::backgroundColourId, Colour (0x0));
 
     addAndMakeVisible (clipToRectangleToggle = new ToggleButton (String::empty));
-    clipToRectangleToggle->setButtonText (T("Clip to rectangle"));
+    clipToRectangleToggle->setButtonText (L"Clip to rectangle");
 
     addAndMakeVisible (clipToPathToggle = new ToggleButton (String::empty));
-    clipToPathToggle->setButtonText (T("Clip to path"));
+    clipToPathToggle->setButtonText (L"Clip to path");
 
     addAndMakeVisible (clipToImageToggle = new ToggleButton (String::empty));
-    clipToImageToggle->setButtonText (T("Clip to image"));
+    clipToImageToggle->setButtonText (L"Clip to image");
 
 
     //[UserPreSize]
@@ -539,6 +539,7 @@ RenderingTestComponent::RenderingTestComponent ()
 
     setSize (600, 400);
 
+
     //[Constructor] You can add your own custom stuff here..
     testTypeComboBox->setSelectedId (2);
     sizeSlider->setValue (1.0, false);
@@ -575,6 +576,7 @@ RenderingTestComponent::~RenderingTestComponent()
     deleteAndZero (clipToPathToggle);
     deleteAndZero (clipToImageToggle);
 
+
     //[Destructor]. You can add your own custom destruction code here..
     //[/Destructor]
 }
@@ -593,25 +595,25 @@ void RenderingTestComponent::paint (Graphics& g)
 
 void RenderingTestComponent::resized()
 {
-    testTypeComboBox->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.1652f), 16, proportionOfWidth (0.3425f), 24);
-    testTypeLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.0275f), 16, proportionOfWidth (0.1291f), 24);
-    speedLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.5370f), 16, proportionOfWidth (0.4303f), 24);
+    testTypeComboBox->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.1647f), 16, proportionOfWidth (0.3426f), 24);
+    testTypeLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.0277f), 16, proportionOfWidth (0.1291f), 24);
+    speedLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.5375f), 16, proportionOfWidth (0.4308f), 24);
     testCanvas->setBounds (20, 56, getWidth() - 40, getHeight() - 215);
-    opacitySlider->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.5990f), getHeight() - 141, proportionOfWidth (0.3787f), 24);
-    highQualityToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.0224f), getHeight() - 141, proportionOfWidth (0.4458f), 24);
-    animateSizeToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.7573f), getHeight() - 85, proportionOfWidth (0.2237f), 24);
-    animateRotationToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.7573f), getHeight() - 61, proportionOfWidth (0.2237f), 24);
-    animatePositionToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.7573f), getHeight() - 109, proportionOfWidth (0.2237f), 24);
-    animateFillToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.7573f), getHeight() - 37, proportionOfWidth (0.2341f), 24);
-    opacityLabel->setBounds ((proportionOfWidth (0.5990f)) + -66, getHeight() - 141, 64, 24);
-    xSlider->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.3614f), getHeight() - 109, proportionOfWidth (0.3787f), 24);
-    ySlider->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.3614f), getHeight() - 85, proportionOfWidth (0.3787f), 24);
-    sizeSlider->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.3614f), getHeight() - 61, proportionOfWidth (0.3787f), 24);
-    angleSlider->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.3614f), getHeight() - 37, proportionOfWidth (0.3787f), 24);
-    xSliderLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.2496f), getHeight() - 109, proportionOfWidth (0.1067f), 24);
-    ySliderLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.2496f), getHeight() - 85, proportionOfWidth (0.1067f), 24);
-    sizeSliderLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.2496f), getHeight() - 61, proportionOfWidth (0.1067f), 24);
-    angleSliderLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.2496f), getHeight() - 37, proportionOfWidth (0.1067f), 24);
+    opacitySlider->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.5995f), getHeight() - 141, proportionOfWidth (0.3781f), 24);
+    highQualityToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.0224f), getHeight() - 141, proportionOfWidth (0.4453f), 24);
+    animateSizeToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.7576f), getHeight() - 85, proportionOfWidth (0.2240f), 24);
+    animateRotationToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.7576f), getHeight() - 61, proportionOfWidth (0.2240f), 24);
+    animatePositionToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.7576f), getHeight() - 109, proportionOfWidth (0.2240f), 24);
+    animateFillToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.7576f), getHeight() - 37, proportionOfWidth (0.2345f), 24);
+    opacityLabel->setBounds ((proportionOfWidth (0.5995f)) + -66, getHeight() - 141, 64, 24);
+    xSlider->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.3610f), getHeight() - 109, proportionOfWidth (0.3781f), 24);
+    ySlider->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.3610f), getHeight() - 85, proportionOfWidth (0.3781f), 24);
+    sizeSlider->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.3610f), getHeight() - 61, proportionOfWidth (0.3781f), 24);
+    angleSlider->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.3610f), getHeight() - 37, proportionOfWidth (0.3781f), 24);
+    xSliderLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.2490f), getHeight() - 109, proportionOfWidth (0.1067f), 24);
+    ySliderLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.2490f), getHeight() - 85, proportionOfWidth (0.1067f), 24);
+    sizeSliderLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.2490f), getHeight() - 61, proportionOfWidth (0.1067f), 24);
+    angleSliderLabel->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.2490f), getHeight() - 37, proportionOfWidth (0.1067f), 24);
     clipToRectangleToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.0224f), getHeight() - 109, 144, 24);
     clipToPathToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.0224f), getHeight() - 85, 144, 24);
     clipToImageToggle->setBounds (proportionOfWidth (0.0224f), getHeight() - 61, 144, 24);
@@ -689,16 +691,16 @@ BEGIN_JUCER_METADATA
                  fixedSize="0" initialWidth="600" initialHeight="400">
   <BACKGROUND backgroundColour="ffffffff"/>
   <COMBOBOX name="" id="216a392b47348589" memberName="testTypeComboBox" virtualName=""
-            explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="16.469% 16 34.256% 24" editable="0"
+            explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="16.517% 16 34.291% 24" editable="0"
             layout="33" items="Paths - Solid&#10;Paths - Linear gradient&#10;Paths - Radial gradient&#10;Paths - Stroked&#10;Images - RGB&#10;Images - ARGB&#10;Tiled Images - RGB&#10;Tiled Images - ARGB&#10;Glyphs&#10;SVG&#10;Lines"
             textWhenNonSelected="" textWhenNoItems="(no choices)"/>
   <LABEL name="" id="193cb8e961baa02a" memberName="testTypeLabel" virtualName=""
-         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="2.767% 16 12.912% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
+         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="2.693% 16 12.926% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
          edBkgCol="0" labelText="Test type:" editableSingleClick="0" editableDoubleClick="0"
          focusDiscardsChanges="0" fontname="Default font" fontsize="15"
          bold="0" italic="0" justification="34"/>
   <LABEL name="" id="c4977cdfea8776fb" memberName="speedLabel" virtualName=""
-         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="53.755% 16 43.083% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
+         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="53.68% 16 43.088% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
          edBkgCol="0" labelText="speed" editableSingleClick="0" editableDoubleClick="0"
          focusDiscardsChanges="0" fontname="Default font" fontsize="15"
          bold="0" italic="0" justification="33"/>
@@ -706,27 +708,27 @@ BEGIN_JUCER_METADATA
                     explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="20 56 40M 215M" class="RenderingTestCanvas"
                     params="*this"/>
   <SLIDER name="" id="e970a33ca991909e" memberName="opacitySlider" virtualName=""
-          explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="59.947% 141R 37.813% 24" min="0"
+          explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="59.964% 141R 37.882% 24" min="0"
           max="1" int="0.001" style="LinearHorizontal" textBoxPos="TextBoxLeft"
           textBoxEditable="1" textBoxWidth="70" textBoxHeight="20" skewFactor="1"/>
   <TOGGLEBUTTON name="" id="2d368b2ffc99beef" memberName="highQualityToggle"
-                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="2.24% 141R 44.532% 24"
+                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="2.154% 141R 44.524% 24"
                 buttonText="Higher quality image interpolation" connectedEdges="0"
                 needsCallback="0" radioGroupId="0" state="0"/>
   <TOGGLEBUTTON name="" id="3b7c06ef24935a72" memberName="animateSizeToggle"
-                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="75.758% 85R 22.398% 24"
+                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="75.763% 85R 22.442% 24"
                 buttonText="Animate size" connectedEdges="0" needsCallback="0"
                 radioGroupId="0" state="0"/>
   <TOGGLEBUTTON name="" id="acf40ac0130d68eb" memberName="animateRotationToggle"
-                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="75.758% 61R 22.398% 24"
+                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="75.763% 61R 22.442% 24"
                 buttonText="Animate rotation" connectedEdges="0" needsCallback="0"
                 radioGroupId="0" state="0"/>
   <TOGGLEBUTTON name="" id="afe7d31210a544cb" memberName="animatePositionToggle"
-                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="75.758% 109R 22.398% 24"
+                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="75.763% 109R 22.442% 24"
                 buttonText="Animate position" connectedEdges="0" needsCallback="0"
                 radioGroupId="0" state="0"/>
   <TOGGLEBUTTON name="" id="20466306ead4c6c2" memberName="animateFillToggle"
-                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="75.758% 37R 23.452% 24"
+                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="75.763% 37R 23.519% 24"
                 buttonText="Animate gradient" connectedEdges="0" needsCallback="0"
                 radioGroupId="0" state="0"/>
   <LABEL name="" id="ff3fb4acd2101aa5" memberName="opacityLabel" virtualName=""
@@ -735,50 +737,50 @@ BEGIN_JUCER_METADATA
          editableDoubleClick="0" focusDiscardsChanges="0" fontname="Default font"
          fontsize="15" bold="0" italic="0" justification="34"/>
   <SLIDER name="" id="549cfd1459f09c12" memberName="xSlider" virtualName=""
-          explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="36.1% 109R 37.813% 24" min="-100"
+          explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="36.086% 109R 37.882% 24" min="-100"
           max="100" int="0.1" style="LinearHorizontal" textBoxPos="TextBoxLeft"
           textBoxEditable="1" textBoxWidth="80" textBoxHeight="20" skewFactor="1"/>
   <SLIDER name="" id="49b53bab0eca9967" memberName="ySlider" virtualName=""
-          explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="36.1% 85R 37.813% 24" min="-100"
+          explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="36.086% 85R 37.882% 24" min="-100"
           max="100" int="0.1" style="LinearHorizontal" textBoxPos="TextBoxLeft"
           textBoxEditable="1" textBoxWidth="80" textBoxHeight="20" skewFactor="1"/>
   <SLIDER name="" id="d89d3e0269c1aef4" memberName="sizeSlider" virtualName=""
-          explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="36.1% 61R 37.813% 24" min="0.01"
+          explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="36.086% 61R 37.882% 24" min="0.01"
           max="10" int="0.01" style="LinearHorizontal" textBoxPos="TextBoxLeft"
           textBoxEditable="1" textBoxWidth="80" textBoxHeight="20" skewFactor="0.4"/>
   <SLIDER name="" id="a68c75ae0f41c437" memberName="angleSlider" virtualName=""
-          explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="36.1% 37R 37.813% 24" min="-180"
+          explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="36.086% 37R 37.882% 24" min="-180"
           max="180" int="0.1" style="LinearHorizontal" textBoxPos="TextBoxLeft"
           textBoxEditable="1" textBoxWidth="80" textBoxHeight="20" skewFactor="1"/>
   <LABEL name="" id="61972b44db6093d7" memberName="xSliderLabel" virtualName=""
-         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="24.901% 109R 10.672% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
+         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="24.955% 109R 10.592% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
          edBkgCol="0" labelText="X offset:" editableSingleClick="0" editableDoubleClick="0"
          focusDiscardsChanges="0" fontname="Default font" fontsize="15"
          bold="0" italic="0" justification="34"/>
   <LABEL name="" id="fd87229f56908c79" memberName="ySliderLabel" virtualName=""
-         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="24.901% 85R 10.672% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
+         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="24.955% 85R 10.592% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
          edBkgCol="0" labelText="Y offset:" editableSingleClick="0" editableDoubleClick="0"
          focusDiscardsChanges="0" fontname="Default font" fontsize="15"
          bold="0" italic="0" justification="34"/>
   <LABEL name="" id="889901f3d351ac41" memberName="sizeSliderLabel" virtualName=""
-         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="24.901% 61R 10.672% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
+         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="24.955% 61R 10.592% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
          edBkgCol="0" labelText="Size:" editableSingleClick="0" editableDoubleClick="0"
          focusDiscardsChanges="0" fontname="Default font" fontsize="15"
          bold="0" italic="0" justification="34"/>
   <LABEL name="" id="98c096221f161097" memberName="angleSliderLabel" virtualName=""
-         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="24.901% 37R 10.672% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
+         explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="24.955% 37R 10.592% 24" edTextCol="ff000000"
          edBkgCol="0" labelText="Angle:" editableSingleClick="0" editableDoubleClick="0"
          focusDiscardsChanges="0" fontname="Default font" fontsize="15"
          bold="0" italic="0" justification="34"/>
   <TOGGLEBUTTON name="" id="dc21f241b7188003" memberName="clipToRectangleToggle"
-                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="2.24% 109R 144 24"
+                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="2.154% 109R 144 24"
                 buttonText="Clip to rectangle" connectedEdges="0" needsCallback="0"
                 radioGroupId="0" state="0"/>
   <TOGGLEBUTTON name="" id="e242a0decedf4fbd" memberName="clipToPathToggle" virtualName=""
-                explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="2.24% 85R 144 24" buttonText="Clip to path"
+                explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="2.154% 85R 144 24" buttonText="Clip to path"
                 connectedEdges="0" needsCallback="0" radioGroupId="0" state="0"/>
   <TOGGLEBUTTON name="" id="2c40de62d77841ae" memberName="clipToImageToggle"
-                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="2.24% 61R 144 24"
+                virtualName="" explicitFocusOrder="0" pos="2.154% 61R 144 24"
                 buttonText="Clip to image" connectedEdges="0" needsCallback="0"
                 radioGroupId="0" state="0"/>
 </JUCER_COMPONENT>
diff --git a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/RenderingTestComponent.h b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/RenderingTestComponent.h
index 22904876ce..a056120ac4 100644
--- a/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/RenderingTestComponent.h
+++ b/extras/JuceDemo/Source/demos/RenderingTestComponent.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  1 Dec 2009 9:04:27 pm
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:07:57pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
   ==============================================================================
 */
 
-#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_79B4A77C__
-#define __JUCER_HEADER_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_79B4A77C__
+#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_ABDF1DF__
+#define __JUCER_HEADER_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_ABDF1DF__
 
 //[Headers]     -- You can add your own extra header files here --
 #include "../jucedemo_headers.h"
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ public:
     static const char* demoPng_png;
     static const int demoPng_pngSize;
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
@@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ private:
     ToggleButton* clipToPathToggle;
     ToggleButton* clipToImageToggle;
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     // (prevent copy constructor and operator= being generated..)
     RenderingTestComponent (const RenderingTestComponent&);
@@ -100,4 +102,4 @@ private:
 };
 
 
-#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_79B4A77C__
+#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_RENDERINGTESTCOMPONENT_ABDF1DF__
diff --git a/extras/example projects/Source/MainComponent.cpp b/extras/example projects/Source/MainComponent.cpp
index 9e6b37e15f..2226c11f53 100644
--- a/extras/example projects/Source/MainComponent.cpp	
+++ b/extras/example projects/Source/MainComponent.cpp	
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  14 Apr 2008 11:28:13 am
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:12:59pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
   and re-saved.
 
-  Jucer version: 1.11
+  Jucer version: 1.12
 
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ MainComponent::MainComponent ()
       quitButton (0)
 {
     addAndMakeVisible (helloWorldLabel = new Label (String::empty,
-                                                    T("Hello World!")));
+                                                    L"Hello World!"));
     helloWorldLabel->setFont (Font (40.0000f, Font::bold));
     helloWorldLabel->setJustificationType (Justification::centred);
     helloWorldLabel->setEditable (false, false, false);
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ MainComponent::MainComponent ()
     helloWorldLabel->setColour (TextEditor::backgroundColourId, Colour (0x0));
 
     addAndMakeVisible (quitButton = new TextButton (String::empty));
-    quitButton->setButtonText (T("Quit"));
+    quitButton->setButtonText (L"Quit");
     quitButton->addListener (this);
 
 
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ MainComponent::MainComponent ()
 
     setSize (600, 300);
 
+
     //[Constructor] You can add your own custom stuff here..
     //[/Constructor]
 }
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ MainComponent::~MainComponent()
     deleteAndZero (helloWorldLabel);
     deleteAndZero (quitButton);
 
+
     //[Destructor]. You can add your own custom destruction code here..
     //[/Destructor]
 }
diff --git a/extras/example projects/Source/MainComponent.h b/extras/example projects/Source/MainComponent.h
index 0e8c39b6e4..c2d5f670fd 100644
--- a/extras/example projects/Source/MainComponent.h	
+++ b/extras/example projects/Source/MainComponent.h	
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
 
   This is an automatically generated file created by the Jucer!
 
-  Creation date:  14 Apr 2008 11:28:13 am
+  Creation date:  1 May 2011 12:12:59pm
 
   Be careful when adding custom code to these files, as only the code within
   the "//[xyz]" and "//[/xyz]" sections will be retained when the file is loaded
   and re-saved.
 
-  Jucer version: 1.11
+  Jucer version: 1.12
 
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
   ==============================================================================
 */
 
-#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_MAINCOMPONENT_MAINCOMPONENT_D0F6CD31__
-#define __JUCER_HEADER_MAINCOMPONENT_MAINCOMPONENT_D0F6CD31__
+#ifndef __JUCER_HEADER_MAINCOMPONENT_MAINCOMPONENT_5ACBBA44__
+#define __JUCER_HEADER_MAINCOMPONENT_MAINCOMPONENT_5ACBBA44__
 
 //[Headers]     -- You can add your own extra header files here --
 #include "../JuceLibraryCode/JuceHeader.h"
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ public:
     void buttonClicked (Button* buttonThatWasClicked);
 
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
@@ -65,11 +66,12 @@ private:
     TextButton* quitButton;
     Path internalPath1;
 
+
     //==============================================================================
     // (prevent copy constructor and operator= being generated..)
     MainComponent (const MainComponent&);
-    MainComponent& operator= (const MainComponent&);
+    const MainComponent& operator= (const MainComponent&);
 };
 
 
-#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_MAINCOMPONENT_MAINCOMPONENT_D0F6CD31__
+#endif   // __JUCER_HEADER_MAINCOMPONENT_MAINCOMPONENT_5ACBBA44__
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ButtonHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ButtonHandler.h
index 12a8093c0e..cb3a42dc95 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ButtonHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ButtonHandler.h	
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ public:
 
         properties.add (new ButtonRadioGroupProperty (b, document));
 
-        properties.add (new ButtonConnectedEdgeProperty (T("connected left"), Button::ConnectedOnLeft, b, document));
-        properties.add (new ButtonConnectedEdgeProperty (T("connected right"), Button::ConnectedOnRight, b, document));
-        properties.add (new ButtonConnectedEdgeProperty (T("connected top"), Button::ConnectedOnTop, b, document));
-        properties.add (new ButtonConnectedEdgeProperty (T("connected bottom"), Button::ConnectedOnBottom, b, document));
+        properties.add (new ButtonConnectedEdgeProperty ("connected left", Button::ConnectedOnLeft, b, document));
+        properties.add (new ButtonConnectedEdgeProperty ("connected right", Button::ConnectedOnRight, b, document));
+        properties.add (new ButtonConnectedEdgeProperty ("connected top", Button::ConnectedOnTop, b, document));
+        properties.add (new ButtonConnectedEdgeProperty ("connected bottom", Button::ConnectedOnBottom, b, document));
     }
 
     XmlElement* createXmlFor (Component* comp, const ComponentLayout* layout)
@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ public:
         Button* const b = dynamic_cast <Button*> (comp);
 
         XmlElement* e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
-        e->setAttribute (T("buttonText"), b->getButtonText());
-        e->setAttribute (T("connectedEdges"), b->getConnectedEdgeFlags());
-        e->setAttribute (T("needsCallback"), needsButtonListener (b));
-        e->setAttribute (T("radioGroupId"), b->getRadioGroupId());
+        e->setAttribute ("buttonText", b->getButtonText());
+        e->setAttribute ("connectedEdges", b->getConnectedEdgeFlags());
+        e->setAttribute ("needsCallback", needsButtonListener (b));
+        e->setAttribute ("radioGroupId", b->getRadioGroupId());
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -87,10 +87,10 @@ public:
         if (! ComponentTypeHandler::restoreFromXml (xml, comp, layout))
             return false;
 
-        b->setButtonText (xml.getStringAttribute (T("buttonText"), b->getButtonText()));
-        b->setConnectedEdges (xml.getIntAttribute (T("connectedEdges"), 0));
-        setNeedsButtonListener (b, xml.getBoolAttribute (T("needsCallback"), true));
-        b->setRadioGroupId (xml.getIntAttribute (T("radioGroupId"), 0));
+        b->setButtonText (xml.getStringAttribute ("buttonText", b->getButtonText()));
+        b->setConnectedEdges (xml.getIntAttribute ("connectedEdges", 0));
+        setNeedsButtonListener (b, xml.getBoolAttribute ("needsCallback", true));
+        b->setRadioGroupId (xml.getIntAttribute ("radioGroupId", 0));
 
         return true;
     }
@@ -118,20 +118,20 @@ public:
             StringArray flags;
 
             if (b->isConnectedOnLeft())
-                flags.add (T("Button::ConnectedOnLeft"));
+                flags.add ("Button::ConnectedOnLeft");
 
             if (b->isConnectedOnRight())
-                flags.add (T("Button::ConnectedOnRight"));
+                flags.add ("Button::ConnectedOnRight");
 
             if (b->isConnectedOnTop())
-                flags.add (T("Button::ConnectedOnTop"));
+                flags.add ("Button::ConnectedOnTop");
 
             if (b->isConnectedOnBottom())
-                flags.add (T("Button::ConnectedOnBottom"));
+                flags.add ("Button::ConnectedOnBottom");
 
             String s;
             s << memberVariableName << "->setConnectedEdges ("
-              << flags.joinIntoString (T(" | ")) << ");\n";
+              << flags.joinIntoString (" | ") << ");\n";
 
             code.constructorCode += s;
         }
@@ -150,9 +150,9 @@ public:
 
         if (needsButtonListener (component))
         {
-            String& callback = code.getCallbackCode (T("public ButtonListener"),
-                                                     T("void"),
-                                                     T("buttonClicked (Button* buttonThatWasClicked)"),
+            String& callback = code.getCallbackCode ("public ButtonListener",
+                                                     "void",
+                                                     "buttonClicked (Button* buttonThatWasClicked)",
                                                      true);
 
             if (callback.isNotEmpty())
@@ -177,23 +177,20 @@ public:
         button->getProperties().set ("generateListenerCallback", shouldDoCallback);
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     class ButtonTextProperty  : public ComponentTextProperty <Button>
     {
     public:
         ButtonTextProperty (Button* button_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Button> (T("text"), 100, false, button_, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Button> ("text", 100, false, button_, document_)
         {
         }
 
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new ButtonTextChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change button text"));
+                              "Change button text");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -236,14 +233,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ButtonCallbackProperty (Button* button, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <Button> (T("callback"), T("Generate ButtonListener"), T("Generate ButtonListener"), button, document)
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <Button> ("callback", "Generate ButtonListener", "Generate ButtonListener", button, document)
         {
         }
 
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new ButtonCallbackChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newState),
-                              T("Change button callback"));
+                              "Change button callback");
         }
 
         bool getState() const       { return needsButtonListener (component); }
@@ -283,14 +280,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ButtonRadioGroupProperty (Button* const button_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Button> (T("radio group"), 10, false, button_, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Button> ("radio group", 10, false, button_, document_)
         {
         }
 
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new ButtonRadioGroupChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText.getIntValue()),
-                              T("Change radio group ID"));
+                              "Change radio group ID");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -334,7 +331,7 @@ private:
     public:
         ButtonConnectedEdgeProperty (const String& name, const int flag_,
                                      Button* button, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <Button> (name, T("Connected"), T("Connected"), button, document),
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <Button> (name, "Connected", "Connected", button, document),
               flag (flag_)
         {
         }
@@ -342,7 +339,7 @@ private:
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new ButtonConnectedChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), flag, newState),
-                              T("Change button connected edges"));
+                              "Change button connected edges");
         }
 
         bool getState() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComboBoxHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComboBoxHandler.h
index 98f0a1db3f..4d46902f2a 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComboBoxHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComboBoxHandler.h	
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
-        return new ComboBox (T("new combo box"));
+        return new ComboBox ("new combo box");
     }
 
     XmlElement* createXmlFor (Component* comp, const ComponentLayout* layout)
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ public:
 
         XmlElement* e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("editable"), c->isTextEditable());
-        e->setAttribute (T("layout"), c->getJustificationType().getFlags());
-        e->setAttribute (T("items"), c->getProperties() ["items"].toString());
-        e->setAttribute (T("textWhenNonSelected"), c->getTextWhenNothingSelected());
-        e->setAttribute (T("textWhenNoItems"), c->getTextWhenNoChoicesAvailable());
+        e->setAttribute ("editable", c->isTextEditable());
+        e->setAttribute ("layout", c->getJustificationType().getFlags());
+        e->setAttribute ("items", c->getProperties() ["items"].toString());
+        e->setAttribute ("textWhenNonSelected", c->getTextWhenNothingSelected());
+        e->setAttribute ("textWhenNoItems", c->getTextWhenNoChoicesAvailable());
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ public:
         ComboBox* const c = dynamic_cast <ComboBox*> (comp);
         jassert (c != 0);
 
-        c->setEditableText (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("editable"), defaultBox.isTextEditable()));
-        c->setJustificationType (Justification (xml.getIntAttribute (T("layout"), defaultBox.getJustificationType().getFlags())));
-        c->getProperties().set ("items", xml.getStringAttribute (T("items"), String::empty));
-        c->setTextWhenNothingSelected (xml.getStringAttribute (T("textWhenNonSelected"), defaultBox.getTextWhenNothingSelected()));
-        c->setTextWhenNoChoicesAvailable (xml.getStringAttribute (T("textWhenNoItems"), defaultBox.getTextWhenNoChoicesAvailable()));
+        c->setEditableText (xml.getBoolAttribute ("editable", defaultBox.isTextEditable()));
+        c->setJustificationType (Justification (xml.getIntAttribute ("layout", defaultBox.getJustificationType().getFlags())));
+        c->getProperties().set ("items", xml.getStringAttribute ("items", String::empty));
+        c->setTextWhenNothingSelected (xml.getStringAttribute ("textWhenNonSelected", defaultBox.getTextWhenNothingSelected()));
+        c->setTextWhenNoChoicesAvailable (xml.getStringAttribute ("textWhenNoItems", defaultBox.getTextWhenNoChoicesAvailable()));
 
         updateItems (c);
 
@@ -140,9 +140,9 @@ public:
 
         if (needsCallback (component))
         {
-            String& callback = code.getCallbackCode (T("public ComboBoxListener"),
-                                                     T("void"),
-                                                     T("comboBoxChanged (ComboBox* comboBoxThatHasChanged)"),
+            String& callback = code.getCallbackCode ("public ComboBoxListener",
+                                                     "void",
+                                                     "comboBoxChanged (ComboBox* comboBoxThatHasChanged)",
                                                      true);
 
             if (callback.trim().isNotEmpty())
@@ -179,16 +179,13 @@ public:
         return true; // xxx should be configurable
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     class ComboEditableProperty  : public ComponentBooleanProperty <ComboBox>
     {
     public:
         ComboEditableProperty (ComboBox* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <ComboBox> (T("editable"), T("Text is editable"), T("Text is editable"), component_, document_)
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <ComboBox> ("editable", "Text is editable", "Text is editable", component_, document_)
         {
         }
 
@@ -196,7 +193,7 @@ private:
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new ComboEditableChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newState),
-                              T("Change combo box editability"));
+                              "Change combo box editability");
         }
 
         bool getState() const
@@ -240,7 +237,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ComboJustificationProperty (ComboBox* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : JustificationProperty (T("text layout"), false),
+            : JustificationProperty ("text layout", false),
               component (component_),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -250,7 +247,7 @@ private:
         void setJustification (const Justification& newJustification)
         {
             document.perform (new ComboJustifyChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newJustification),
-                              T("Change combo box justification"));
+                              "Change combo box justification");
         }
 
         const Justification getJustification() const        { return component->getJustificationType(); }
@@ -294,14 +291,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ComboItemsProperty (ComboBox* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <ComboBox> (T("items"), 10000, true, component_, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <ComboBox> ("items", 10000, true, component_, document_)
         {}
 
         //==============================================================================
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new ComboItemsChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change combo box items"));
+                              "Change combo box items");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -347,14 +344,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ComboTextWhenNoneSelectedProperty (ComboBox* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <ComboBox> (T("text when none selected"), 200, false, component_, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <ComboBox> ("text when none selected", 200, false, component_, document_)
         {}
 
         //==============================================================================
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new ComboNonSelTextChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change combo box text when nothing selected"));
+                              "Change combo box text when nothing selected");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -398,14 +395,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ComboTextWhenNoItemsProperty (ComboBox* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <ComboBox> (T("text when no items"), 200, false, component_, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <ComboBox> ("text when no items", 200, false, component_, document_)
         {}
 
         //==============================================================================
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new ComboNoItemTextChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change combo box 'no items' text"));
+                              "Change combo box 'no items' text");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentNameProperty.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentNameProperty.h
index 48639a1c40..49a0b06259 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentNameProperty.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentNameProperty.h	
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class ComponentNameProperty  : public ComponentTextProperty <Component>
 {
 public:
     ComponentNameProperty (Component* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-        : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (T("name"), 40, false, component_, document_)
+        : ComponentTextProperty <Component> ("name", 40, false, component_, document_)
     {
     }
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public:
     void setText (const String& newText)
     {
         document.perform (new CompNameChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                          T("Change component name"));
+                          "Change component name");
     }
 
     const String getText() const
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ public:
         return component->getName();
     }
 
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     class CompNameChangeAction  : public ComponentUndoableAction <Component>
     {
@@ -100,7 +98,7 @@ class ComponentMemberNameProperty  : public ComponentTextProperty <Component>
 {
 public:
     ComponentMemberNameProperty (Component* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-        : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (T("member name"), 40, false, component_, document_)
+        : ComponentTextProperty <Component> ("member name", 40, false, component_, document_)
     {
     }
 
@@ -112,7 +110,7 @@ public:
     void setText (const String& newText)
     {
         document.perform (new CompMemberNameChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                          T("Change component member name"));
+                          "Change component member name");
     }
 
     const String getText() const
@@ -120,8 +118,6 @@ public:
         return document.getComponentLayout()->getComponentMemberVariableName (component);
     }
 
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     class CompMemberNameChangeAction  : public ComponentUndoableAction <Component>
     {
@@ -161,7 +157,7 @@ class ComponentVirtualClassProperty  : public ComponentTextProperty <Component>
 {
 public:
     ComponentVirtualClassProperty (Component* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-        : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (T("virtual class"), 40, false, component_, document_)
+        : ComponentTextProperty <Component> ("virtual class", 40, false, component_, document_)
     {
     }
 
@@ -173,7 +169,7 @@ public:
     void setText (const String& newText)
     {
         document.perform (new CompVirtualClassChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                          T("Change component virtual class name"));
+                          "Change component virtual class name");
     }
 
     const String getText() const
@@ -181,8 +177,6 @@ public:
         return document.getComponentLayout()->getComponentVirtualClassName (component);
     }
 
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     class CompVirtualClassChangeAction  : public ComponentUndoableAction <Component>
     {
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentTypeHandler.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentTypeHandler.cpp
index 99dc5cb6f6..986b770565 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentTypeHandler.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentTypeHandler.cpp	
@@ -144,11 +144,11 @@ XmlElement* ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (Component* comp, const Component
 {
     XmlElement* e = new XmlElement (getXmlTagName());
 
-    e->setAttribute (T("name"), comp->getName());
-    e->setAttribute (T("id"), String::toHexString (getComponentId (comp)));
-    e->setAttribute (T("memberName"), comp->getProperties() ["memberName"].toString());
-    e->setAttribute (T("virtualName"), comp->getProperties() ["virtualName"].toString());
-    e->setAttribute (T("explicitFocusOrder"), comp->getExplicitFocusOrder());
+    e->setAttribute ("name", comp->getName());
+    e->setAttribute ("id", String::toHexString (getComponentId (comp)));
+    e->setAttribute ("memberName", comp->getProperties() ["memberName"].toString());
+    e->setAttribute ("virtualName", comp->getProperties() ["virtualName"].toString());
+    e->setAttribute ("explicitFocusOrder", comp->getExplicitFocusOrder());
 
     RelativePositionedRectangle pos (getComponentPosition (comp));
     pos.updateFromComponent (*comp, layout);
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ XmlElement* ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (Component* comp, const Component
 
     SettableTooltipClient* const ttc = dynamic_cast <SettableTooltipClient*> (comp);
     if (ttc != 0 && ttc->getTooltip().isNotEmpty())
-        e->setAttribute (T("tooltip"), ttc->getTooltip());
+        e->setAttribute ("tooltip", ttc->getTooltip());
 
     for (int i = 0; i < colours.size(); ++i)
     {
@@ -179,11 +179,11 @@ bool ComponentTypeHandler::restoreFromXml (const XmlElement& xml,
     if (! xml.hasTagName (getXmlTagName()))
         return false;
 
-    comp->setName (xml.getStringAttribute (T("name"), comp->getName()));
-    setComponentId (comp, xml.getStringAttribute (T("id")).getHexValue64());
-    comp->getProperties().set ("memberName", xml.getStringAttribute (T("memberName")));
-    comp->getProperties().set ("virtualName", xml.getStringAttribute (T("virtualName")));
-    comp->setExplicitFocusOrder (xml.getIntAttribute (T("explicitFocusOrder")));
+    comp->setName (xml.getStringAttribute ("name", comp->getName()));
+    setComponentId (comp, xml.getStringAttribute ("id").getHexValue64());
+    comp->getProperties().set ("memberName", xml.getStringAttribute ("memberName"));
+    comp->getProperties().set ("virtualName", xml.getStringAttribute ("virtualName"));
+    comp->setExplicitFocusOrder (xml.getIntAttribute ("explicitFocusOrder"));
 
     RelativePositionedRectangle currentPos (getComponentPosition (comp));
     currentPos.updateFromComponent (*comp, layout);
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ bool ComponentTypeHandler::restoreFromXml (const XmlElement& xml,
 
     SettableTooltipClient* const ttc = dynamic_cast <SettableTooltipClient*> (comp);
     if (ttc != 0)
-        ttc->setTooltip (xml.getStringAttribute (T("tooltip")));
+        ttc->setTooltip (xml.getStringAttribute ("tooltip"));
 
     for (int i = 0; i < colours.size(); ++i)
     {
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ class TooltipProperty   : public ComponentTextProperty <Component>
 {
 public:
     TooltipProperty (Component* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-        : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (T("tooltip"), 1024, false, comp, document)
+        : ComponentTextProperty <Component> ("tooltip", 1024, false, comp, document)
     {
     }
 
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ public:
     void setText (const String& newText)
     {
         document.perform (new SetTooltipAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                          T("Change tooltip"));
+                          "Change tooltip");
     }
 
 private:
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ class FocusOrderProperty   : public ComponentTextProperty <Component>
 {
 public:
     FocusOrderProperty (Component* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-        : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (T("focus order"), 8, false, comp, document)
+        : ComponentTextProperty <Component> ("focus order", 8, false, comp, document)
     {
     }
 
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ public:
     void setText (const String& newText)
     {
         document.perform (new SetFocusOrderAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), jmax (0, newText.getIntValue())),
-                          T("Change focus order"));
+                          "Change focus order");
     }
 
 private:
@@ -426,10 +426,10 @@ void ComponentTypeHandler::getEditableProperties (Component* component,
     properties.add (new ComponentNameProperty (component, document));
     properties.add (new ComponentVirtualClassProperty (component, document));
 
-    properties.add (new ComponentPositionProperty (component, document, T("x"), ComponentPositionProperty::componentX));
-    properties.add (new ComponentPositionProperty (component, document, T("y"), ComponentPositionProperty::componentY));
-    properties.add (new ComponentPositionProperty (component, document, T("width"), ComponentPositionProperty::componentWidth));
-    properties.add (new ComponentPositionProperty (component, document, T("height"), ComponentPositionProperty::componentHeight));
+    properties.add (new ComponentPositionProperty (component, document, "x", ComponentPositionProperty::componentX));
+    properties.add (new ComponentPositionProperty (component, document, "y", ComponentPositionProperty::componentY));
+    properties.add (new ComponentPositionProperty (component, document, "width", ComponentPositionProperty::componentWidth));
+    properties.add (new ComponentPositionProperty (component, document, "height", ComponentPositionProperty::componentHeight));
 
     if (dynamic_cast <SettableTooltipClient*> (component) != 0)
         properties.add (new TooltipProperty (component, document));
@@ -483,11 +483,11 @@ const String ComponentTypeHandler::getColourIntialisationCode (Component* compon
     {
         if (component->isColourSpecified (colours[i]->colourId))
         {
-            s << objectName << T("->setColour (")
+            s << objectName << "->setColour ("
               << colours[i]->colourIdCode
-              << T(", ")
+              << ", "
               << colourToCode (component->findColour (colours[i]->colourId))
-              << T(");\n");
+              << ");\n";
         }
     }
 
@@ -521,9 +521,9 @@ void ComponentTypeHandler::fillInMemberVariableDeclarations (GeneratedCode& code
     }
 
     code.privateMemberDeclarations
-        << T("* ") << memberVariableName << T(";\n");
+        << "* " << memberVariableName << ";\n";
 
-    code.initialisers.add (memberVariableName + T(" (0)"));
+    code.initialisers.add (memberVariableName + " (0)");
 }
 
 void ComponentTypeHandler::fillInResizeCode (GeneratedCode& code, Component* component, const String& memberVariableName)
@@ -537,9 +537,9 @@ void ComponentTypeHandler::fillInResizeCode (GeneratedCode& code, Component* com
       << x << ", " << y << ", " << w << ", " << h << ");\n";
 
     if (pos.rect.isPositionAbsolute())
-        code.constructorCode += r + T("\n");
+        code.constructorCode += r + "\n";
     else
-        code.getCallbackCode (String::empty, T("void"), T("resized()"), false) += r;
+        code.getCallbackCode (String::empty, "void", "resized()", false) += r;
 }
 
 const String ComponentTypeHandler::getCreationParameters (Component* component)
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentTypeHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentTypeHandler.h
index cf326dab70..4e8fb12042 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentTypeHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ComponentTypeHandler.h	
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ public:
                                  const String& xmlTagName);
 
     #define registerColour(colourId, colourName, xmlTagName)   \
-        registerEditableColour (colourId, #colourId, T(colourName), T(xmlTagName))
+        registerEditableColour (colourId, #colourId, colourName, xmlTagName)
 
     void addColourProperties (Component* component,
                               JucerDocument& document,
@@ -122,9 +122,6 @@ public:
 
     static JucerDocument* findParentDocument (Component* component);
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 protected:
     //==============================================================================
     const String typeName, className, virtualClass, componentClassRawName;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_GenericComponentHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_GenericComponentHandler.h
index 85ae67cba8..d7109b31b9 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_GenericComponentHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_GenericComponentHandler.h	
@@ -34,12 +34,8 @@ class GenericComponent  : public Component
 {
 public:
     GenericComponent()
-        : Component (T("new component")),
-          actualClassName (T("Component"))
-    {
-    }
-
-    ~GenericComponent()
+        : Component ("new component"),
+          actualClassName ("Component")
     {
     }
 
@@ -97,8 +93,8 @@ public:
     XmlElement* createXmlFor (Component* comp, const ComponentLayout* layout)
     {
         XmlElement* e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
-        e->setAttribute (T("class"), ((GenericComponent*) comp)->actualClassName);
-        e->setAttribute (T("params"), ((GenericComponent*) comp)->constructorParams);
+        e->setAttribute ("class", ((GenericComponent*) comp)->actualClassName);
+        e->setAttribute ("params", ((GenericComponent*) comp)->constructorParams);
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -108,8 +104,8 @@ public:
         if (! ComponentTypeHandler::restoreFromXml (xml, comp, layout))
             return false;
 
-        ((GenericComponent*) comp)->actualClassName = xml.getStringAttribute (T("class"), T("Component"));
-        ((GenericComponent*) comp)->constructorParams = xml.getStringAttribute (T("params"), String::empty);
+        ((GenericComponent*) comp)->actualClassName = xml.getStringAttribute ("class", "Component");
+        ((GenericComponent*) comp)->constructorParams = xml.getStringAttribute ("params", String::empty);
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -144,14 +140,12 @@ public:
             code.constructorCode << "\n";
     }
 
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     class GenericCompClassProperty  : public ComponentTextProperty <GenericComponent>
     {
     public:
         GenericCompClassProperty (GenericComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <GenericComponent> (T("class"), 300, false, comp, document)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <GenericComponent> ("class", 300, false, comp, document)
         {
         }
 
@@ -159,7 +153,7 @@ private:
         {
             document.perform (new GenericCompClassChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(),
                                                                 makeValidCppIdentifier (newText, false, false, true)),
-                              T("Change generic component class"));
+                              "Change generic component class");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -202,14 +196,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         GenericCompParamsProperty (GenericComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <GenericComponent> (T("constructor params"), 1024, true, comp, document)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <GenericComponent> ("constructor params", 1024, true, comp, document)
         {
         }
 
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new GenericCompParamsChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change generic component class"));
+                              "Change generic component class");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_GroupComponentHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_GroupComponentHandler.h
index 6d9dc37b5c..fd820442bc 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_GroupComponentHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_GroupComponentHandler.h	
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
-        return new GroupComponent (T("new group"), T("group"));
+        return new GroupComponent ("new group", "group");
     }
 
     XmlElement* createXmlFor (Component* comp, const ComponentLayout* layout)
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ public:
         GroupComponent* const g = (GroupComponent*) comp;
 
         XmlElement* e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
-        e->setAttribute (T("title"), g->getText());
+        e->setAttribute ("title", g->getText());
 
         GroupComponent defaultComp (String::empty, String::empty);
 
         if (g->getTextLabelPosition().getFlags() != defaultComp.getTextLabelPosition().getFlags())
-            e->setAttribute (T("textpos"), g->getTextLabelPosition().getFlags());
+            e->setAttribute ("textpos", g->getTextLabelPosition().getFlags());
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ public:
         if (! ComponentTypeHandler::restoreFromXml (xml, comp, layout))
             return false;
 
-        g->setText (xml.getStringAttribute (T("title"), g->getText()));
-        g->setTextLabelPosition (Justification (xml.getIntAttribute (T("textpos"), g->getTextLabelPosition().getFlags())));
+        g->setText (xml.getStringAttribute ("title", g->getText()));
+        g->setTextLabelPosition (Justification (xml.getIntAttribute ("textpos", g->getTextLabelPosition().getFlags())));
 
         return true;
     }
@@ -117,23 +117,20 @@ public:
         addColourProperties (component, document, properties);
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     class GroupTitleProperty   : public ComponentTextProperty <GroupComponent>
     {
     public:
         GroupTitleProperty (GroupComponent* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <GroupComponent> (T("text"), 200, false, component_, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <GroupComponent> ("text", 200, false, component_, document_)
         {}
 
         //==============================================================================
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new GroupTitleChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change group title"));
+                              "Change group title");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -178,7 +175,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         GroupJustificationProperty (GroupComponent* const group_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : JustificationProperty (T("layout"), true),
+            : JustificationProperty ("layout", true),
               group (group_),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -193,7 +190,7 @@ private:
         void setJustification (const Justification& newJustification)
         {
             document.perform (new GroupJustifyChangeAction (group, *document.getComponentLayout(), newJustification),
-                              T("Change text label position"));
+                              "Change text label position");
         }
 
         const Justification getJustification() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_HyperlinkButtonHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_HyperlinkButtonHandler.h
index 7bc6a5f6e5..0761f0465d 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_HyperlinkButtonHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_HyperlinkButtonHandler.h	
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
-        HyperlinkButton* hb = new HyperlinkButton (T("new hyperlink"), URL (T("http://www.rawmaterialsoftware.com/juce")));
+        HyperlinkButton* hb = new HyperlinkButton ("new hyperlink", URL ("http://www.rawmaterialsoftware.com/juce"));
 
         setNeedsButtonListener (hb, false);
         return hb;
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public:
 
         XmlElement* const e = ButtonHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("url"), hb->getURL().toString (false));
+        e->setAttribute ("url", hb->getURL().toString (false));
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ public:
         if (! ButtonHandler::restoreFromXml (xml, comp, layout))
             return false;
 
-        hb->setURL (URL (xml.getStringAttribute (T("url"), hb->getURL().toString (false))));
+        hb->setURL (URL (xml.getStringAttribute ("url", hb->getURL().toString (false))));
 
         return true;
     }
@@ -103,22 +103,20 @@ public:
                              << '\n';
     }
 
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     class HyperlinkURLProperty  : public ComponentTextProperty <HyperlinkButton>
     {
     public:
         HyperlinkURLProperty (HyperlinkButton* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <HyperlinkButton> (T("URL"), 512, false, component_, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <HyperlinkButton> ("URL", 512, false, component_, document_)
         {}
 
         //==============================================================================
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new HyperlinkURLChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), URL (newText)),
-                              T("Change hyperlink URL"));
+                              "Change hyperlink URL");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ImageButtonHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ImageButtonHandler.h
index eaa85a0438..cf5afe73e8 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ImageButtonHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ImageButtonHandler.h	
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
-        return new ImageButton (T("new button"));
+        return new ImageButton ("new button");
     }
 
     void getEditableProperties (Component* component, JucerDocument& document, Array <PropertyComponent*>& properties)
@@ -87,19 +87,19 @@ public:
 
         ImageButton* const ib = (ImageButton*) comp;
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("keepProportions"), doesImageKeepProportions (ib));
+        e->setAttribute ("keepProportions", doesImageKeepProportions (ib));
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("resourceNormal"), getImageResource (ib, normalImage));
-        e->setAttribute (T("opacityNormal"), getImageOpacity (ib, normalImage));
-        e->setAttribute (T("colourNormal"), getImageColour (ib, normalImage).toString());
+        e->setAttribute ("resourceNormal", getImageResource (ib, normalImage));
+        e->setAttribute ("opacityNormal", getImageOpacity (ib, normalImage));
+        e->setAttribute ("colourNormal", getImageColour (ib, normalImage).toString());
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("resourceOver"), getImageResource (ib, overImage));
-        e->setAttribute (T("opacityOver"), getImageOpacity (ib, overImage));
-        e->setAttribute (T("colourOver"), getImageColour (ib, overImage).toString());
+        e->setAttribute ("resourceOver", getImageResource (ib, overImage));
+        e->setAttribute ("opacityOver", getImageOpacity (ib, overImage));
+        e->setAttribute ("colourOver", getImageColour (ib, overImage).toString());
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("resourceDown"), getImageResource (ib, downImage));
-        e->setAttribute (T("opacityDown"), getImageOpacity (ib, downImage));
-        e->setAttribute (T("colourDown"), getImageColour (ib, downImage).toString());
+        e->setAttribute ("resourceDown", getImageResource (ib, downImage));
+        e->setAttribute ("opacityDown", getImageOpacity (ib, downImage));
+        e->setAttribute ("colourDown", getImageColour (ib, downImage).toString());
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -112,19 +112,19 @@ public:
         ImageButton* const ib = (ImageButton*) comp;
         ComponentLayout& l = const_cast <ComponentLayout&> (*layout);
 
-        setImageKeepProportions (l, ib, xml.getBoolAttribute (T("keepProportions"), true), false);
+        setImageKeepProportions (l, ib, xml.getBoolAttribute ("keepProportions", true), false);
 
-        setImageResource (l, ib, normalImage, xml.getStringAttribute (T("resourceNormal"), String::empty), false);
-        setImageOpacity (l, ib, normalImage, (float) xml.getDoubleAttribute (T("opacityNormal"), 1.0f), false);
-        setImageColour (l, ib, normalImage, Colour::fromString (xml.getStringAttribute (T("colourNormal"), T("0"))), false);
+        setImageResource (l, ib, normalImage, xml.getStringAttribute ("resourceNormal", String::empty), false);
+        setImageOpacity (l, ib, normalImage, (float) xml.getDoubleAttribute ("opacityNormal", 1.0f), false);
+        setImageColour (l, ib, normalImage, Colour::fromString (xml.getStringAttribute ("colourNormal", "0")), false);
 
-        setImageResource (l, ib, overImage, xml.getStringAttribute (T("resourceOver"), String::empty), false);
-        setImageOpacity (l, ib, overImage, (float) xml.getDoubleAttribute (T("opacityOver"), 1.0f), false);
-        setImageColour (l, ib, overImage, Colour::fromString (xml.getStringAttribute (T("colourOver"), T("0"))), false);
+        setImageResource (l, ib, overImage, xml.getStringAttribute ("resourceOver", String::empty), false);
+        setImageOpacity (l, ib, overImage, (float) xml.getDoubleAttribute ("opacityOver", 1.0f), false);
+        setImageColour (l, ib, overImage, Colour::fromString (xml.getStringAttribute ("colourOver", "0")), false);
 
-        setImageResource (l, ib, downImage, xml.getStringAttribute (T("resourceDown"), String::empty), false);
-        setImageOpacity (l, ib, downImage, (float) xml.getDoubleAttribute (T("opacityDown"), 1.0f), false);
-        setImageColour (l, ib, downImage, Colour::fromString (xml.getStringAttribute (T("colourDown"), T("0"))), false);
+        setImageResource (l, ib, downImage, xml.getStringAttribute ("resourceDown", String::empty), false);
+        setImageOpacity (l, ib, downImage, (float) xml.getDoubleAttribute ("opacityDown", 1.0f), false);
+        setImageColour (l, ib, downImage, Colour::fromString (xml.getStringAttribute ("colourDown", "0")), false);
 
         return true;
     }
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ public:
         s << getColourIntialisationCode (component, memberVariableName)
           << '\n';
 
-        const String indent (String::repeatedString (T(" "), memberVariableName.length() + 13));
+        const String indent (String::repeatedString (" ", memberVariableName.length() + 13));
 
         s << memberVariableName << "->setImages (false, true, "
           << boolToString (doesImageKeepProportions (ib)) << ",\n"
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ public:
             if (undoable)
             {
                 layout.getDocument()->perform (new SetImageResourceAction (button, layout, role, newName),
-                                               T("Change image resource"));
+                                               "Change image resource");
             }
             else
             {
@@ -537,11 +537,6 @@ public:
                        getImageOpacity (ib, downImage),
                        getImageColour (ib, downImage));
     }
-
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
-private:
 };
 
 
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_JucerComponentHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_JucerComponentHandler.h
index 8bccfcd915..66fbb9133e 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_JucerComponentHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_JucerComponentHandler.h	
@@ -50,15 +50,15 @@ public:
         return new TestComponent (doc, 0, false);
     }
 
-    const String getXmlTagName() const throw()                  { return T("JUCERCOMP"); }
+    const String getXmlTagName() const throw()                  { return "JUCERCOMP"; }
 
     XmlElement* createXmlFor (Component* comp, const ComponentLayout* layout)
     {
         TestComponent* const tc = dynamic_cast <TestComponent*> (comp);
 
         XmlElement* e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
-        e->setAttribute (T("sourceFile"), tc->getFilename());
-        e->setAttribute (T("constructorParams"), tc->getConstructorParams());
+        e->setAttribute ("sourceFile", tc->getFilename());
+        e->setAttribute ("constructorParams", tc->getConstructorParams());
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ public:
         if (! ComponentTypeHandler::restoreFromXml (xml, comp, layout))
             return false;
 
-        tc->setFilename (xml.getStringAttribute (T("sourceFile"), tc->getFilename()));
-        tc->setConstructorParams (xml.getStringAttribute (T("constructorParams")));
+        tc->setFilename (xml.getStringAttribute ("sourceFile", tc->getFilename()));
+        tc->setConstructorParams (xml.getStringAttribute ("constructorParams"));
 
         return true;
     }
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ public:
             jucerCompClassName = tc->getDocument()->getClassName();
 
         if (jucerCompClassName.isEmpty())
-            jucerCompClassName = T("Component");
+            jucerCompClassName = "Component";
 
         return jucerCompClassName;
     }
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public:
 
         TestComponent* const tc = dynamic_cast <TestComponent*> (component);
 
-        code.includeFilesH.add (tc->getFilename().replace (T(".cpp"), T(".h")));
+        code.includeFilesH.add (tc->getFilename().replace (".cpp", ".h"));
     }
 
     //==============================================================================
@@ -153,21 +153,17 @@ public:
 
         if (comp != 0)
             document.perform (new JucerCompFileChangeAction (comp, *document.getComponentLayout(), newFilename),
-                              T("Change Jucer component file"));
+                              "Change Jucer component file");
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
-
     //==============================================================================
     class JucerCompFileProperty  : public FilePropertyComponent,
                                    public ChangeListener
     {
     public:
         JucerCompFileProperty (TestComponent* const component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : FilePropertyComponent (T("Jucer file"), false, true),
+            : FilePropertyComponent ("Jucer file", false, true),
               component (component_),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -207,7 +203,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         JucerCompOpenDocProperty (TestComponent* const component_)
-            : ButtonPropertyComponent (T("edit"), false),
+            : ButtonPropertyComponent ("edit", false),
               component (component_)
         {
         }
@@ -223,7 +219,7 @@ private:
 
         const String getButtonText() const
         {
-            return T("Open file for editing");
+            return "Open file for editing";
         }
 
     private:
@@ -235,14 +231,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ConstructorParamsProperty (TestComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <TestComponent> (T("constructor params"), 512, false, comp, document)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <TestComponent> ("constructor params", 512, false, comp, document)
         {
         }
 
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new ConstructorParamChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change Viewport content constructor params"));
+                              "Change Viewport content constructor params");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_LabelHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_LabelHandler.h
index 28835d3bcb..8f85677995 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_LabelHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_LabelHandler.h	
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
-        return new Label (T("new label"), T("label text"));
+        return new Label ("new label", "label text");
     }
 
     XmlElement* createXmlFor (Component* comp, const ComponentLayout* layout)
@@ -60,17 +60,17 @@ public:
         Label* const l = dynamic_cast <Label*> (comp);
 
         XmlElement* e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
-        e->setAttribute (T("labelText"), l->getText());
+        e->setAttribute ("labelText", l->getText());
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("editableSingleClick"), l->isEditableOnSingleClick());
-        e->setAttribute (T("editableDoubleClick"), l->isEditableOnDoubleClick());
-        e->setAttribute (T("focusDiscardsChanges"), l->doesLossOfFocusDiscardChanges());
+        e->setAttribute ("editableSingleClick", l->isEditableOnSingleClick());
+        e->setAttribute ("editableDoubleClick", l->isEditableOnDoubleClick());
+        e->setAttribute ("focusDiscardsChanges", l->doesLossOfFocusDiscardChanges());
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("fontname"), l->getProperties().getWithDefault ("typefaceName", FontPropertyComponent::defaultFont).toString());
-        e->setAttribute (T("fontsize"), roundToInt (l->getFont().getHeight() * 100.0) / 100.0);
-        e->setAttribute (T("bold"), l->getFont().isBold());
-        e->setAttribute (T("italic"), l->getFont().isItalic());
-        e->setAttribute (T("justification"), l->getJustificationType().getFlags());
+        e->setAttribute ("fontname", l->getProperties().getWithDefault ("typefaceName", FontPropertyComponent::defaultFont).toString());
+        e->setAttribute ("fontsize", roundToInt (l->getFont().getHeight() * 100.0) / 100.0);
+        e->setAttribute ("bold", l->getFont().isBold());
+        e->setAttribute ("italic", l->getFont().isItalic());
+        e->setAttribute ("justification", l->getJustificationType().getFlags());
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -85,21 +85,21 @@ public:
         Label defaultLabel (String::empty, String::empty);
 
         Font font;
-        font.setHeight ((float) xml.getDoubleAttribute (T("fontsize"), 15.0));
-        font.setBold (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("bold"), false));
-        font.setItalic (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("italic"), false));
+        font.setHeight ((float) xml.getDoubleAttribute ("fontsize", 15.0));
+        font.setBold (xml.getBoolAttribute ("bold", false));
+        font.setItalic (xml.getBoolAttribute ("italic", false));
         l->setFont (font);
 
-        l->getProperties().set ("typefaceName", xml.getStringAttribute (T("fontname"), FontPropertyComponent::defaultFont));
+        l->getProperties().set ("typefaceName", xml.getStringAttribute ("fontname", FontPropertyComponent::defaultFont));
         updateLabelFont (l);
 
-        l->setJustificationType (Justification (xml.getIntAttribute (T("justification"), Justification::centred)));
+        l->setJustificationType (Justification (xml.getIntAttribute ("justification", Justification::centred)));
 
-        l->setText (xml.getStringAttribute (T("labelText"), T("Label Text")), false);
+        l->setText (xml.getStringAttribute ("labelText", "Label Text"), false);
 
-        l->setEditable (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("editableSingleClick"), defaultLabel.isEditableOnSingleClick()),
-                        xml.getBoolAttribute (T("editableDoubleClick"), defaultLabel.isEditableOnDoubleClick()),
-                        xml.getBoolAttribute (T("focusDiscardsChanges"), defaultLabel.doesLossOfFocusDiscardChanges()));
+        l->setEditable (xml.getBoolAttribute ("editableSingleClick", defaultLabel.isEditableOnSingleClick()),
+                        xml.getBoolAttribute ("editableDoubleClick", defaultLabel.isEditableOnDoubleClick()),
+                        xml.getBoolAttribute ("focusDiscardsChanges", defaultLabel.doesLossOfFocusDiscardChanges()));
 
         return true;
     }
@@ -154,9 +154,9 @@ public:
 
         if (needsCallback (component))
         {
-            String& callback = code.getCallbackCode (T("public LabelListener"),
-                                                     T("void"),
-                                                     T("labelTextChanged (Label* labelThatHasChanged)"),
+            String& callback = code.getCallbackCode ("public LabelListener",
+                                                     "void",
+                                                     "labelTextChanged (Label* labelThatHasChanged)",
                                                      true);
 
             if (callback.trim().isNotEmpty())
@@ -197,9 +197,6 @@ public:
                  || ((Label*) label)->isEditableOnDoubleClick(); // xxx should be configurable
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
 
     //==============================================================================
@@ -207,13 +204,13 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         LabelTextProperty (Label* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Label> (T("text"), 10000, true, component_, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Label> ("text", 10000, true, component_, document_)
         {}
 
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new LabelTextChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change Label text"));
+                              "Change Label text");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -258,17 +255,17 @@ private:
     public:
         LabelEditableProperty (Label* component_,
                                JucerDocument& document_)
-           : ComponentChoiceProperty <Label> (T("editing"), component_, document_)
+           : ComponentChoiceProperty <Label> ("editing", component_, document_)
         {
-            choices.add (T("read-only"));
-            choices.add (T("edit on single-click"));
-            choices.add (T("edit on double-click"));
+            choices.add ("read-only");
+            choices.add ("edit on single-click");
+            choices.add ("edit on double-click");
         }
 
         void setIndex (int newIndex)
         {
             document.perform (new LabelEditableChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newIndex),
-                              T("Change Label editability"));
+                              "Change Label editability");
         }
 
         int getIndex() const
@@ -319,16 +316,16 @@ private:
     public:
         LabelLossOfFocusProperty (Label* component_,
                                   JucerDocument& document_)
-           : ComponentChoiceProperty <Label> (T("focus"), component_, document_)
+           : ComponentChoiceProperty <Label> ("focus", component_, document_)
         {
-            choices.add (T("loss of focus discards changes"));
-            choices.add (T("loss of focus commits changes"));
+            choices.add ("loss of focus discards changes");
+            choices.add ("loss of focus commits changes");
         }
 
         void setIndex (int newIndex)
         {
             document.perform (new LabelFocusLossChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newIndex == 0),
-                              T("Change Label focus behaviour"));
+                              "Change Label focus behaviour");
         }
 
         int getIndex() const
@@ -377,7 +374,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         LabelJustificationProperty (Label* const label_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : JustificationProperty (T("layout"), false),
+            : JustificationProperty ("layout", false),
               label (label_),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -392,7 +389,7 @@ private:
         void setJustification (const Justification& newJustification)
         {
             document.perform (new LabelJustifyChangeAction (label, *document.getComponentLayout(), newJustification),
-                              T("Change Label justification"));
+                              "Change Label justification");
         }
 
         const Justification getJustification() const
@@ -443,7 +440,7 @@ private:
     public:
         FontNameProperty (Label* const label_,
                           JucerDocument& document_)
-            : FontPropertyComponent (T("font")),
+            : FontPropertyComponent ("font"),
               label (label_),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -458,7 +455,7 @@ private:
         void setTypefaceName (const String& newFontName)
         {
             document.perform (new FontNameChangeAction (label, *document.getComponentLayout(), newFontName),
-                              T("Change Label typeface"));
+                              "Change Label typeface");
         }
 
         const String getTypefaceName() const
@@ -510,7 +507,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         FontSizeProperty (Label* const label_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : SliderPropertyComponent (T("size"), 1.0, 250.0, 0.1, 0.3),
+            : SliderPropertyComponent ("size", 1.0, 250.0, 0.1, 0.3),
               label (label_),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -527,7 +524,7 @@ private:
             document.getUndoManager().undoCurrentTransactionOnly();
 
             document.perform (new FontSizeChangeAction (label, *document.getComponentLayout(), (float) newValue),
-                              T("Change Label font size"));
+                              "Change Label font size");
         }
 
         double getValue() const
@@ -581,16 +578,16 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         FontStyleProperty (Label* const label_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ChoicePropertyComponent (T("style")),
+            : ChoicePropertyComponent ("style"),
               label (label_),
               document (document_)
         {
             document.addChangeListener (this);
 
-            choices.add (T("normal"));
-            choices.add (T("bold"));
-            choices.add (T("italic"));
-            choices.add (T("bold + italic"));
+            choices.add ("normal");
+            choices.add ("bold");
+            choices.add ("italic");
+            choices.add ("bold + italic");
         }
 
         ~FontStyleProperty()
@@ -606,7 +603,7 @@ private:
             f.setItalic (newIndex == 2 || newIndex == 3);
 
             document.perform (new FontStyleChangeAction (label, *document.getComponentLayout(), f),
-                              T("Change Label font style"));
+                              "Change Label font style");
         }
 
         int getIndex() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_SliderHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_SliderHandler.h
index edc21a75e0..eeb022bded 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_SliderHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_SliderHandler.h	
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
-        return new Slider (T("new slider"));
+        return new Slider ("new slider");
     }
 
     //==============================================================================
@@ -59,15 +59,15 @@ public:
         XmlElement* e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
 
         Slider* const s = dynamic_cast <Slider*> (comp);
-        e->setAttribute (T("min"), s->getMinimum());
-        e->setAttribute (T("max"), s->getMaximum());
-        e->setAttribute (T("int"), s->getInterval());
-        e->setAttribute (T("style"), sliderStyleToString (s->getSliderStyle()));
-        e->setAttribute (T("textBoxPos"), textBoxPosToString (s->getTextBoxPosition()));
-        e->setAttribute (T("textBoxEditable"), s->isTextBoxEditable());
-        e->setAttribute (T("textBoxWidth"), s->getTextBoxWidth());
-        e->setAttribute (T("textBoxHeight"), s->getTextBoxHeight());
-        e->setAttribute (T("skewFactor"), s->getSkewFactor());
+        e->setAttribute ("min", s->getMinimum());
+        e->setAttribute ("max", s->getMaximum());
+        e->setAttribute ("int", s->getInterval());
+        e->setAttribute ("style", sliderStyleToString (s->getSliderStyle()));
+        e->setAttribute ("textBoxPos", textBoxPosToString (s->getTextBoxPosition()));
+        e->setAttribute ("textBoxEditable", s->isTextBoxEditable());
+        e->setAttribute ("textBoxWidth", s->getTextBoxWidth());
+        e->setAttribute ("textBoxHeight", s->getTextBoxHeight());
+        e->setAttribute ("skewFactor", s->getSkewFactor());
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -79,18 +79,18 @@ public:
 
         Slider* const s = dynamic_cast <Slider*> (comp);
 
-        s->setRange (xml.getDoubleAttribute (T("min"), 0.0),
-                     xml.getDoubleAttribute (T("max"), 10.0),
-                     xml.getDoubleAttribute (T("int"), 0.0));
+        s->setRange (xml.getDoubleAttribute ("min", 0.0),
+                     xml.getDoubleAttribute ("max", 10.0),
+                     xml.getDoubleAttribute ("int", 0.0));
 
-        s->setSliderStyle (sliderStringToStyle (xml.getStringAttribute (T("style"), T("LinearHorizontal"))));
+        s->setSliderStyle (sliderStringToStyle (xml.getStringAttribute ("style", "LinearHorizontal")));
 
-        s->setTextBoxStyle (stringToTextBoxPos (xml.getStringAttribute (T("textBoxPos"), T("TextBoxLeft"))),
-                            ! xml.getBoolAttribute (T("textBoxEditable"), true),
-                            xml.getIntAttribute (T("textBoxWidth"), 80),
-                            xml.getIntAttribute (T("textBoxHeight"), 20));
+        s->setTextBoxStyle (stringToTextBoxPos (xml.getStringAttribute ("textBoxPos", "TextBoxLeft")),
+                            ! xml.getBoolAttribute ("textBoxEditable", true),
+                            xml.getIntAttribute ("textBoxWidth", 80),
+                            xml.getIntAttribute ("textBoxHeight", 20));
 
-        s->setSkewFactor (xml.getDoubleAttribute (T("skewFactor"), 1.0));
+        s->setSkewFactor (xml.getDoubleAttribute ("skewFactor", 1.0));
 
         return true;
     }
@@ -135,9 +135,9 @@ public:
 
         if (needsCallback (component))
         {
-            String& callback = code.getCallbackCode (T("public SliderListener"),
-                                                     T("void"),
-                                                     T("sliderValueChanged (Slider* sliderThatWasMoved)"),
+            String& callback = code.getCallbackCode ("public SliderListener",
+                                                     "void",
+                                                     "sliderValueChanged (Slider* sliderThatWasMoved)",
                                                      true);
 
             if (callback.isNotEmpty())
@@ -160,9 +160,9 @@ public:
         Slider* s = dynamic_cast <Slider*> (component);
         jassert (s != 0);
 
-        properties.add (new SliderRangeProperty (s, document, T("minimum"), 0));
-        properties.add (new SliderRangeProperty (s, document, T("maximum"), 1));
-        properties.add (new SliderRangeProperty (s, document, T("interval"), 2));
+        properties.add (new SliderRangeProperty (s, document, "minimum", 0));
+        properties.add (new SliderRangeProperty (s, document, "maximum", 1));
+        properties.add (new SliderRangeProperty (s, document, "interval", 2));
         properties.add (new SliderTypeProperty (s, document));
         properties.add (new SliderTextboxProperty (s, document));
         properties.add (new SliderTextboxEditableProperty (s, document));
@@ -178,15 +178,13 @@ public:
         return true; //xxx should be a property
     }
 
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     class SliderTypeProperty  : public ComponentChoiceProperty <Slider>
     {
     public:
         SliderTypeProperty (Slider* slider, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentChoiceProperty <Slider> (T("type"), slider, document)
+            : ComponentChoiceProperty <Slider> ("type", slider, document)
         {
             choices.add ("Linear Horizontal");
             choices.add ("Linear Vertical");
@@ -218,7 +216,7 @@ private:
             if (newIndex >= 0 && newIndex < numElementsInArray (types))
             {
                 document.perform (new SliderTypeChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), types [newIndex]),
-                                  T("Change Slider style"));
+                                  "Change Slider style");
             }
         }
 
@@ -279,7 +277,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         SliderTextboxProperty (Slider* slider, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentChoiceProperty <Slider> (T("text position"), slider, document)
+            : ComponentChoiceProperty <Slider> ("text position", slider, document)
         {
             choices.add ("No text box");
             choices.add ("Text box on left");
@@ -299,7 +297,7 @@ private:
             if (newIndex >= 0 && newIndex < numElementsInArray (types))
             {
                 document.perform (new SliderTextBoxChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), types [newIndex]),
-                                  T("Change Slider textbox"));
+                                  "Change Slider textbox");
             }
         }
 
@@ -360,14 +358,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         SliderTextboxEditableProperty (Slider* slider, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <Slider> (T("text box mode"), T("Editable"), T("Editable"), slider, document)
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <Slider> ("text box mode", "Editable", "Editable", slider, document)
         {
         }
 
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new SliderEditableChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newState),
-                              T("Change Slider editability"));
+                              "Change Slider editability");
         }
 
         bool getState() const
@@ -411,7 +409,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         SliderTextboxSizeProperty (Slider* slider, JucerDocument& document, const bool isWidth_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Slider> (isWidth_ ? T("text box width") : T("text box height"),
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Slider> (isWidth_ ? "text box width" : "text box height",
                                               12, false, slider, document),
               isWidth (isWidth_)
         {
@@ -420,7 +418,7 @@ private:
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new SliderBoxSizeChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), isWidth, newText.getIntValue()),
-                              T("Change Slider textbox size"));
+                              "Change Slider textbox size");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -506,7 +504,7 @@ private:
             state [rangeParam] = newText.getDoubleValue();
 
             document.perform (new SliderRangeChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), state),
-                              T("Change Slider range"));
+                              "Change Slider range");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -576,7 +574,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         SliderSkewProperty (Slider* slider, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Slider> (T("skew factor"), 12, false, slider, document)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Slider> ("skew factor", 12, false, slider, document)
         {
         }
 
@@ -585,7 +583,7 @@ private:
             const double skew = jlimit (0.001, 1000.0, newText.getDoubleValue());
 
             document.perform (new SliderSkewChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), skew),
-                              T("Change Slider skew"));
+                              "Change Slider skew");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -633,27 +631,27 @@ private:
         switch (style)
         {
         case Slider::LinearHorizontal:
-            return T("LinearHorizontal");
+            return "LinearHorizontal";
         case Slider::LinearVertical:
-            return T("LinearVertical");
+            return "LinearVertical";
         case Slider::LinearBar:
-            return T("LinearBar");
+            return "LinearBar";
         case Slider::Rotary:
-            return T("Rotary");
+            return "Rotary";
         case Slider::RotaryHorizontalDrag:
-            return T("RotaryHorizontalDrag");
+            return "RotaryHorizontalDrag";
         case Slider::RotaryVerticalDrag:
-            return T("RotaryVerticalDrag");
+            return "RotaryVerticalDrag";
         case Slider::IncDecButtons:
-            return T("IncDecButtons");
+            return "IncDecButtons";
         case Slider::TwoValueHorizontal:
-            return T("TwoValueHorizontal");
+            return "TwoValueHorizontal";
         case Slider::TwoValueVertical:
-            return T("TwoValueVertical");
+            return "TwoValueVertical";
         case Slider::ThreeValueHorizontal:
-            return T("ThreeValueHorizontal");
+            return "ThreeValueHorizontal";
         case Slider::ThreeValueVertical:
-            return T("ThreeValueVertical");
+            return "ThreeValueVertical";
 
         default:
             jassertfalse
@@ -665,27 +663,27 @@ private:
 
     static Slider::SliderStyle sliderStringToStyle (const String& s)
     {
-        if (s == T("LinearHorizontal"))
+        if (s == "LinearHorizontal")
             return Slider::LinearHorizontal;
-        else if (s == T("LinearVertical"))
+        else if (s == "LinearVertical")
             return Slider::LinearVertical;
-        else if (s == T("LinearBar"))
+        else if (s == "LinearBar")
             return Slider::LinearBar;
-        else if (s == T("Rotary"))
+        else if (s == "Rotary")
             return Slider::Rotary;
-        else if (s == T("RotaryHorizontalDrag"))
+        else if (s == "RotaryHorizontalDrag")
             return Slider::RotaryHorizontalDrag;
-        else if (s == T("RotaryVerticalDrag"))
+        else if (s == "RotaryVerticalDrag")
             return Slider::RotaryVerticalDrag;
-        else if (s == T("IncDecButtons"))
+        else if (s == "IncDecButtons")
             return Slider::IncDecButtons;
-        else if (s.startsWithIgnoreCase (T("TwoValueHoriz")))
+        else if (s.startsWithIgnoreCase ("TwoValueHoriz"))
             return Slider::TwoValueHorizontal;
-        else if (s.startsWithIgnoreCase (T("TwoValueVert")))
+        else if (s.startsWithIgnoreCase ("TwoValueVert"))
             return Slider::TwoValueVertical;
-        else if (s.startsWithIgnoreCase (T("ThreeValueHoriz")))
+        else if (s.startsWithIgnoreCase ("ThreeValueHoriz"))
             return Slider::ThreeValueHorizontal;
-        else if (s.startsWithIgnoreCase (T("ThreeValueVert")))
+        else if (s.startsWithIgnoreCase ("ThreeValueVert"))
             return Slider::ThreeValueVertical;
 
         jassertfalse
@@ -697,15 +695,15 @@ private:
         switch (pos)
         {
         case Slider::NoTextBox:
-            return T("NoTextBox");
+            return "NoTextBox";
         case Slider::TextBoxLeft:
-            return T("TextBoxLeft");
+            return "TextBoxLeft";
         case Slider::TextBoxRight:
-            return T("TextBoxRight");
+            return "TextBoxRight";
         case Slider::TextBoxAbove:
-            return T("TextBoxAbove");
+            return "TextBoxAbove";
         case Slider::TextBoxBelow:
-            return T("TextBoxBelow");
+            return "TextBoxBelow";
         default:
             jassertfalse
             break;
@@ -716,15 +714,15 @@ private:
 
     static const Slider::TextEntryBoxPosition stringToTextBoxPos (const String& s)
     {
-        if (s == T("NoTextBox"))
+        if (s == "NoTextBox")
             return Slider::NoTextBox;
-        else if (s == T("TextBoxLeft"))
+        else if (s == "TextBoxLeft")
             return Slider::TextBoxLeft;
-        else if (s == T("TextBoxRight"))
+        else if (s == "TextBoxRight")
             return Slider::TextBoxRight;
-        else if (s == T("TextBoxAbove"))
+        else if (s == "TextBoxAbove")
             return Slider::TextBoxAbove;
-        else if (s == T("TextBoxBelow"))
+        else if (s == "TextBoxBelow")
             return Slider::TextBoxBelow;
 
         jassertfalse
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TabbedComponentHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TabbedComponentHandler.h
index 0088b42155..9a4132cc3e 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TabbedComponentHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TabbedComponentHandler.h	
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public:
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
         TabbedComponent* const t = new TabbedComponent (TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtTop);
-        t->setName (T("new tabbed component"));
+        t->setName ("new tabbed component");
 
         for (int i = 3; --i >= 0;)
             addNewTab (t);
@@ -56,16 +56,16 @@ public:
         XmlElement* const e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
 
         if (t->getOrientation() == TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtTop)
-            e->setAttribute (T("orientation"), T("top"));
+            e->setAttribute ("orientation", "top");
         else if (t->getOrientation() == TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtBottom)
-            e->setAttribute (T("orientation"), T("bottom"));
+            e->setAttribute ("orientation", "bottom");
         else if (t->getOrientation() == TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtLeft)
-            e->setAttribute (T("orientation"), T("left"));
+            e->setAttribute ("orientation", "left");
         else if (t->getOrientation() == TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtRight)
-            e->setAttribute (T("orientation"), T("right"));
+            e->setAttribute ("orientation", "right");
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("tabBarDepth"), t->getTabBarDepth());
-        e->setAttribute (T("initialTab"), t->getCurrentTabIndex());
+        e->setAttribute ("tabBarDepth", t->getTabBarDepth());
+        e->setAttribute ("initialTab", t->getCurrentTabIndex());
 
         for (int i = 0; i < t->getNumTabs(); ++i)
             e->addChildElement (getTabState (t, i));
@@ -80,18 +80,18 @@ public:
 
         TabbedComponent* const t = dynamic_cast <TabbedComponent*> (comp);
 
-        if (xml.getStringAttribute (T("orientation")) == T("top"))
+        if (xml.getStringAttribute ("orientation") == "top")
             t->setOrientation (TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtTop);
-        else if (xml.getStringAttribute (T("orientation")) == T("bottom"))
+        else if (xml.getStringAttribute ("orientation") == "bottom")
             t->setOrientation (TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtBottom);
-        else if (xml.getStringAttribute (T("orientation")) == T("left"))
+        else if (xml.getStringAttribute ("orientation") == "left")
             t->setOrientation (TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtLeft);
-        else if (xml.getStringAttribute (T("orientation")) == T("right"))
+        else if (xml.getStringAttribute ("orientation") == "right")
             t->setOrientation (TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtRight);
 
         TabbedComponent defaultTabComp (TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtTop);
 
-        t->setTabBarDepth (xml.getIntAttribute (T("tabBarDepth"), defaultTabComp.getTabBarDepth()));
+        t->setTabBarDepth (xml.getIntAttribute ("tabBarDepth", defaultTabComp.getTabBarDepth()));
 
         t->clearTabs();
 
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ public:
             restoreTabState (t, t->getNumTabs() - 1, *e);
         }
 
-        t->setCurrentTabIndex (xml.getIntAttribute (T("initialTab"), 0));
+        t->setCurrentTabIndex (xml.getIntAttribute ("initialTab", 0));
 
         return true;
     }
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ public:
                 code.constructorCode << ", new " << contentClassName;
 
                 if (getTabConstructorParams (t, i).trim().isNotEmpty())
-                    code.constructorCode << T(" ");
+                    code.constructorCode << " ";
 
                 code.constructorCode << "(" << getTabConstructorParams (t, i).trim() << "), true);\n";
             }
@@ -255,10 +255,10 @@ public:
 
         if (tdc != 0)
         {
-            xml->setAttribute (T("useJucerComp"), tdc->isUsingJucerComp);
-            xml->setAttribute (T("contentClassName"), tdc->contentClassName);
-            xml->setAttribute (T("constructorParams"), tdc->constructorParams);
-            xml->setAttribute (T("jucerComponentFile"), tdc->jucerComponentFile);
+            xml->setAttribute ("useJucerComp", tdc->isUsingJucerComp);
+            xml->setAttribute ("contentClassName", tdc->contentClassName);
+            xml->setAttribute ("constructorParams", tdc->constructorParams);
+            xml->setAttribute ("jucerComponentFile", tdc->jucerComponentFile);
         }
 
         return xml;
@@ -274,10 +274,10 @@ public:
 
         if (tdc != 0)
         {
-            tdc->isUsingJucerComp = xml.getBoolAttribute (T("useJucerComp"), false);
-            tdc->contentClassName = xml.getStringAttribute (T("contentClassName"));
-            tdc->constructorParams = xml.getStringAttribute (T("constructorParams"));
-            tdc->jucerComponentFile = xml.getStringAttribute (T("jucerComponentFile"));
+            tdc->isUsingJucerComp = xml.getBoolAttribute ("useJucerComp", false);
+            tdc->contentClassName = xml.getStringAttribute ("contentClassName");
+            tdc->constructorParams = xml.getStringAttribute ("constructorParams");
+            tdc->jucerComponentFile = xml.getStringAttribute ("jucerComponentFile");
 
             tdc->updateContent();
         }
@@ -364,9 +364,6 @@ public:
         }
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     class TabDemoContentComp : public Component
@@ -446,12 +443,12 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabOrientationProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentChoiceProperty <TabbedComponent> (T("tab position"), comp, document)
+            : ComponentChoiceProperty <TabbedComponent> ("tab position", comp, document)
         {
-            choices.add (T("Tabs at top"));
-            choices.add (T("Tabs at bottom"));
-            choices.add (T("Tabs at left"));
-            choices.add (T("Tabs at right"));
+            choices.add ("Tabs at top");
+            choices.add ("Tabs at bottom");
+            choices.add ("Tabs at left");
+            choices.add ("Tabs at right");
         }
 
         void setIndex (int newIndex)
@@ -462,7 +459,7 @@ private:
                                                                   TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtRight };
 
             document.perform (new TabOrienationChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), orientations [newIndex]),
-                              T("Change TabComponent orientation"));
+                              "Change TabComponent orientation");
         }
 
         int getIndex() const
@@ -521,7 +518,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabInitialTabProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentChoiceProperty <TabbedComponent> (T("initial tab"), comp, document)
+            : ComponentChoiceProperty <TabbedComponent> ("initial tab", comp, document)
         {
             for (int i = 0; i < comp->getNumTabs(); ++i)
                 choices.add ("Tab " + String (i) + ": \"" + comp->getTabNames() [i] + "\"");
@@ -576,7 +573,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabDepthProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : SliderPropertyComponent (T("tab depth"), 10.0, 80.0, 1.0, 1.0),
+            : SliderPropertyComponent ("tab depth", 10.0, 80.0, 1.0, 1.0),
               component (comp),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -593,7 +590,7 @@ private:
             document.getUndoManager().undoCurrentTransactionOnly();
 
             document.perform (new TabDepthChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), roundToInt (newValue)),
-                              T("Change TabComponent tab depth"));
+                              "Change TabComponent tab depth");
         }
 
         double getValue() const
@@ -645,7 +642,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabAddTabProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ButtonPropertyComponent (T("add tab"), false),
+            : ButtonPropertyComponent ("add tab", false),
               component (comp),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -654,12 +651,12 @@ private:
         void buttonClicked()
         {
             document.perform (new AddTabAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout()),
-                              T("Add a new tab"));
+                              "Add a new tab");
         }
 
         const String getButtonText() const
         {
-            return T("Create a new tab");
+            return "Create a new tab";
         }
 
         TabbedComponent* const component;
@@ -699,7 +696,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabRemoveTabProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ButtonPropertyComponent (T("remove tab"), true),
+            : ButtonPropertyComponent ("remove tab", true),
               component (comp),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -719,13 +716,13 @@ private:
             if (r > 0)
             {
                 document.perform (new RemoveTabAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), r - 1),
-                                  T("Remove a tab"));
+                                  "Remove a tab");
             }
         }
 
         const String getButtonText() const
         {
-            return T("Delete a tab...");
+            return "Delete a tab...";
         }
 
         TabbedComponent* const component;
@@ -779,7 +776,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabNameProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document, const int tabIndex_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <TabbedComponent> (T("name"), 200, false, comp, document),
+            : ComponentTextProperty <TabbedComponent> ("name", 200, false, comp, document),
               tabIndex (tabIndex_)
         {
         }
@@ -787,7 +784,7 @@ private:
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new TabNameChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), tabIndex, newText),
-                              T("Change tab name"));
+                              "Change tab name");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -837,7 +834,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabColourProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document_, const int tabIndex_)
-            : ColourPropertyComponent (T("colour"), false),
+            : ColourPropertyComponent ("colour", false),
               component (comp),
               document (document_),
               tabIndex (tabIndex_)
@@ -855,7 +852,7 @@ private:
             document.getUndoManager().undoCurrentTransactionOnly();
 
             document.perform (new TabColourChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), tabIndex, newColour),
-                              T("Change tab colour"));
+                              "Change tab colour");
         }
 
         const Colour getColour() const
@@ -913,17 +910,17 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabContentTypeProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document, const int tabIndex_)
-            : ComponentChoiceProperty <TabbedComponent> (T("content type"), comp, document),
+            : ComponentChoiceProperty <TabbedComponent> ("content type", comp, document),
               tabIndex (tabIndex_)
         {
-            choices.add (T("Jucer content component"));
-            choices.add (T("Named content component"));
+            choices.add ("Jucer content component");
+            choices.add ("Named content component");
         }
 
         void setIndex (int newIndex)
         {
             document.perform (new TabContentTypeChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), tabIndex, newIndex == 0),
-                              T("Change tab content type"));
+                              "Change tab content type");
         }
 
         int getIndex() const
@@ -975,7 +972,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabJucerFileProperty (TabbedComponent* const component_, JucerDocument& document_, const int tabIndex_)
-            : FilePropertyComponent (T("jucer file"), false, true),
+            : FilePropertyComponent ("jucer file", false, true),
               component (component_),
               document (document_),
               tabIndex (tabIndex_)
@@ -994,7 +991,7 @@ private:
             document.perform (new JucerCompFileChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), tabIndex,
                                                              newFile.getRelativePathFrom (document.getFile().getParentDirectory())
                                                                     .replaceCharacter ('\\', '/')),
-                              T("Change tab component file"));
+                              "Change tab component file");
         }
 
         const File getFile() const
@@ -1046,7 +1043,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabContentClassProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document, const int tabIndex_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <TabbedComponent> (T("content class"), 256, false, comp, document),
+            : ComponentTextProperty <TabbedComponent> ("content class", 256, false, comp, document),
               tabIndex (tabIndex_)
         {
         }
@@ -1054,7 +1051,7 @@ private:
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new TabClassNameChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), tabIndex, newText),
-                              T("Change TabbedComponent content class"));
+                              "Change TabbedComponent content class");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -1104,7 +1101,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TabContentConstructorParamsProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document, const int tabIndex_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <TabbedComponent> (T("constructor params"), 512, false, comp, document),
+            : ComponentTextProperty <TabbedComponent> ("constructor params", 512, false, comp, document),
               tabIndex (tabIndex_)
         {
         }
@@ -1112,7 +1109,7 @@ private:
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new TabConstructorParamChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), tabIndex, newText),
-                              T("Change TabbedComponent content constructor param"));
+                              "Change TabbedComponent content constructor param");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -1163,7 +1160,7 @@ private:
     public:
         TabMoveProperty (TabbedComponent* comp, JucerDocument& document_,
                          const int tabIndex_, const int totalNumTabs_)
-            : ButtonPropertyComponent (T("move tab"), false),
+            : ButtonPropertyComponent ("move tab", false),
               component (comp),
               document (document_),
               tabIndex (tabIndex_),
@@ -1175,21 +1172,21 @@ private:
         void buttonClicked()
         {
             PopupMenu m;
-            m.addItem (1, T("Move this tab up"), tabIndex > 0);
-            m.addItem (2, T("Move this tab down"), tabIndex < totalNumTabs - 1);
+            m.addItem (1, "Move this tab up", tabIndex > 0);
+            m.addItem (2, "Move this tab down", tabIndex < totalNumTabs - 1);
 
             const int r = m.showAt (this);
 
             if (r != 0)
             {
                 document.perform (new MoveTabAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), tabIndex, tabIndex + (r == 2 ? 1 : -1)),
-                                  T("Move a tab"));
+                                  "Move a tab");
             }
         }
 
         const String getButtonText() const
         {
-            return T("Move this tab...");
+            return "Move this tab...";
         }
 
         TabbedComponent* const component;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TextButtonHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TextButtonHandler.h
index 174c401d77..6c3b2ec2bc 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TextButtonHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TextButtonHandler.h	
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
-        return new TextButton (T("new button"), String::empty);
+        return new TextButton ("new button", String::empty);
     }
 
     void getEditableProperties (Component* component, JucerDocument& document, Array <PropertyComponent*>& properties)
@@ -92,12 +92,6 @@ public:
 
         code.constructorCode += s;
     }
-
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
-private:
-
 };
 
 
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TextEditorHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TextEditorHandler.h
index 949f9b13f9..fe89c6d55f 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TextEditorHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TextEditorHandler.h	
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
-        return new TextEditor (T("new text editor"));
+        return new TextEditor ("new text editor");
     }
 
     XmlElement* createXmlFor (Component* comp, const ComponentLayout* layout)
@@ -56,14 +56,14 @@ public:
         XmlElement* e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
         TextEditor* te = (TextEditor*) comp;
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("initialText"), comp->getProperties() ["initialText"].toString());
+        e->setAttribute ("initialText", comp->getProperties() ["initialText"].toString());
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("multiline"), te->isMultiLine());
-        e->setAttribute (T("retKeyStartsLine"), te->getReturnKeyStartsNewLine());
-        e->setAttribute (T("readonly"), te->isReadOnly());
-        e->setAttribute (T("scrollbars"), te->areScrollbarsShown());
-        e->setAttribute (T("caret"), te->isCaretVisible());
-        e->setAttribute (T("popupmenu"), te->isPopupMenuEnabled());
+        e->setAttribute ("multiline", te->isMultiLine());
+        e->setAttribute ("retKeyStartsLine", te->getReturnKeyStartsNewLine());
+        e->setAttribute ("readonly", te->isReadOnly());
+        e->setAttribute ("scrollbars", te->areScrollbarsShown());
+        e->setAttribute ("caret", te->isCaretVisible());
+        e->setAttribute ("popupmenu", te->isPopupMenuEnabled());
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -76,14 +76,14 @@ public:
         TextEditor* te = (TextEditor*) comp;
         TextEditor defaultEditor;
 
-        te->setMultiLine (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("multiline"), defaultEditor.isMultiLine()));
-        te->setReturnKeyStartsNewLine (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("retKeyStartsLine"), defaultEditor.getReturnKeyStartsNewLine()));
-        te->setReadOnly (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("readonly"), defaultEditor.isReadOnly()));
-        te->setScrollbarsShown (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("scrollbars"), defaultEditor.areScrollbarsShown()));
-        te->setCaretVisible (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("caret"), defaultEditor.isCaretVisible()));
-        te->setPopupMenuEnabled (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("popupmenu"), defaultEditor.isPopupMenuEnabled()));
+        te->setMultiLine (xml.getBoolAttribute ("multiline", defaultEditor.isMultiLine()));
+        te->setReturnKeyStartsNewLine (xml.getBoolAttribute ("retKeyStartsLine", defaultEditor.getReturnKeyStartsNewLine()));
+        te->setReadOnly (xml.getBoolAttribute ("readonly", defaultEditor.isReadOnly()));
+        te->setScrollbarsShown (xml.getBoolAttribute ("scrollbars", defaultEditor.areScrollbarsShown()));
+        te->setCaretVisible (xml.getBoolAttribute ("caret", defaultEditor.isCaretVisible()));
+        te->setPopupMenuEnabled (xml.getBoolAttribute ("popupmenu", defaultEditor.isPopupMenuEnabled()));
 
-        const String initialText (xml.getStringAttribute (T("initialText")));
+        const String initialText (xml.getStringAttribute ("initialText"));
         te->setText (initialText, false);
         te->getProperties().set ("initialText", initialText);
         return true;
@@ -131,27 +131,24 @@ public:
         code.constructorCode += s;
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     class TextEditorMultiLineProperty  : public ComponentChoiceProperty <TextEditor>
     {
     public:
         TextEditorMultiLineProperty (TextEditor* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentChoiceProperty <TextEditor> (T("mode"), component_, document_)
+            : ComponentChoiceProperty <TextEditor> ("mode", component_, document_)
         {
-            choices.add (T("single line"));
-            choices.add (T("multi-line, return key starts new line"));
-            choices.add (T("multi-line, return key disabled"));
+            choices.add ("single line");
+            choices.add ("multi-line, return key starts new line");
+            choices.add ("multi-line, return key disabled");
         }
 
         //==============================================================================
         void setIndex (int newIndex)
         {
             document.perform (new TextEditorMultilineChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newIndex),
-                              T("Change TextEditor multiline mode"));
+                              "Change TextEditor multiline mode");
         }
 
         int getIndex() const
@@ -197,7 +194,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TextEditorReadOnlyProperty (TextEditor* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <TextEditor> (T("editable"), T("Editable"), T("Editable"), component_, document_)
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <TextEditor> ("editable", "Editable", "Editable", component_, document_)
         {
         }
 
@@ -205,7 +202,7 @@ private:
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new TextEditorReadonlyChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), ! newState),
-                              T("Change TextEditor read-only mode"));
+                              "Change TextEditor read-only mode");
         }
 
         bool getState() const        { return ! component->isReadOnly(); }
@@ -246,7 +243,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TextEditorScrollbarsProperty (TextEditor* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <TextEditor> (T("scrollbars"), T("Scrollbars enabled"), T("Scrollbars enabled"), component_, document_)
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <TextEditor> ("scrollbars", "Scrollbars enabled", "Scrollbars enabled", component_, document_)
         {
         }
 
@@ -254,7 +251,7 @@ private:
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new TextEditorScrollbarChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newState),
-                              T("Change TextEditor scrollbars"));
+                              "Change TextEditor scrollbars");
         }
 
         bool getState() const        { return component->areScrollbarsShown(); }
@@ -295,7 +292,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TextEditorCaretProperty (TextEditor* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <TextEditor> (T("caret"), T("Caret visible"), T("Caret visible"), component_, document_)
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <TextEditor> ("caret", "Caret visible", "Caret visible", component_, document_)
         {
         }
 
@@ -303,7 +300,7 @@ private:
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new TextEditorCaretChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newState),
-                              T("Change TextEditor caret"));
+                              "Change TextEditor caret");
         }
 
         bool getState() const        { return component->isCaretVisible(); }
@@ -344,7 +341,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TextEditorPopupMenuProperty (TextEditor* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <TextEditor> (T("popup menu"), T("Popup menu enabled"), T("Popup menu enabled"), component_, document_)
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <TextEditor> ("popup menu", "Popup menu enabled", "Popup menu enabled", component_, document_)
         {
         }
 
@@ -352,7 +349,7 @@ private:
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new TextEditorPopupMenuChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newState),
-                              T("Change TextEditor popup menu"));
+                              "Change TextEditor popup menu");
         }
 
         bool getState() const        { return component->isPopupMenuEnabled(); }
@@ -393,14 +390,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TextEditorInitialTextProperty (TextEditor* component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <TextEditor> (T("initial text"), 10000, true, component_, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <TextEditor> ("initial text", 10000, true, component_, document_)
         {}
 
         //==============================================================================
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new TextEditorInitialTextChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change TextEditor initial text"));
+                              "Change TextEditor initial text");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ToggleButtonHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ToggleButtonHandler.h
index 3c3179c491..247524a720 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ToggleButtonHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ToggleButtonHandler.h	
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
-        return new ToggleButton (T("new toggle button"));
+        return new ToggleButton ("new toggle button");
     }
 
     void getEditableProperties (Component* component, JucerDocument& document, Array <PropertyComponent*>& properties)
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public:
         ToggleButton* tb = (ToggleButton*) comp;
 
         XmlElement* e = ButtonHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
-        e->setAttribute (T("state"), tb->getToggleState());
+        e->setAttribute ("state", tb->getToggleState());
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ public:
         if (! ButtonHandler::restoreFromXml (xml, comp, layout))
             return false;
 
-        tb->setToggleState (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("state"), false), false);
+        tb->setToggleState (xml.getBoolAttribute ("state", false), false);
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -96,22 +96,19 @@ public:
         code.constructorCode += s;
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     class ToggleButtonStateProperty : public ComponentBooleanProperty <ToggleButton>
     {
     public:
         ToggleButtonStateProperty (ToggleButton* button_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <ToggleButton> (T("initial state"), T("on"), T("off"), button_, document_)
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <ToggleButton> ("initial state", "on", "off", button_, document_)
         {
         }
 
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new ToggleStateChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newState),
-                              T("Change ToggleButton state"));
+                              "Change ToggleButton state");
         }
 
         bool getState() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TreeViewHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TreeViewHandler.h
index 619129f976..3ed583f025 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TreeViewHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_TreeViewHandler.h	
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ public:
         TreeView* const t = dynamic_cast <TreeView*> (comp);
         XmlElement* const e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("rootVisible"), t->isRootItemVisible());
-        e->setAttribute (T("openByDefault"), t->areItemsOpenByDefault());
+        e->setAttribute ("rootVisible", t->isRootItemVisible());
+        e->setAttribute ("openByDefault", t->areItemsOpenByDefault());
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ public:
         TreeView defaultTreeView;
         TreeView* const t = dynamic_cast <TreeView*> (comp);
 
-        t->setRootItemVisible (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("rootVisible"), defaultTreeView.isRootItemVisible()));
-        t->setDefaultOpenness (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("openByDefault"), defaultTreeView.areItemsOpenByDefault()));
+        t->setRootItemVisible (xml.getBoolAttribute ("rootVisible", defaultTreeView.isRootItemVisible()));
+        t->setDefaultOpenness (xml.getBoolAttribute ("openByDefault", defaultTreeView.areItemsOpenByDefault()));
 
         return true;
     }
@@ -114,18 +114,15 @@ public:
         code.constructorCode << "\n";
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     class DemoTreeView : public TreeView
     {
     public:
         DemoTreeView()
-            : TreeView (T("new treeview"))
+            : TreeView ("new treeview")
         {
-            setRootItem (new DemoTreeViewItem (T("Demo root node"), 4));
+            setRootItem (new DemoTreeViewItem ("Demo root node", 4));
         }
 
         ~DemoTreeView()
@@ -174,14 +171,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TreeViewRootItemProperty (TreeView* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <TreeView> (T("show root item"), T("Root item visible"), T("Root item visible"), comp, document)
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <TreeView> ("show root item", "Root item visible", "Root item visible", comp, document)
         {
         }
 
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new TreeviewRootChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newState),
-                              T("Change TreeView root item"));
+                              "Change TreeView root item");
         }
 
         bool getState() const
@@ -225,16 +222,16 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         TreeViewRootOpennessProperty (TreeView* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentChoiceProperty <TreeView> (T("default openness"), comp, document)
+            : ComponentChoiceProperty <TreeView> ("default openness", comp, document)
         {
-            choices.add (T("Items open by default"));
-            choices.add (T("Items closed by default"));
+            choices.add ("Items open by default");
+            choices.add ("Items closed by default");
         }
 
         void setIndex (int newIndex)
         {
             document.perform (new TreeviewOpennessChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newIndex == 0),
-                              T("Change TreeView openness"));
+                              "Change TreeView openness");
         }
 
         int getIndex() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ViewportHandler.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ViewportHandler.h
index f87fa4d03b..50a2fde8dc 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ViewportHandler.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/components/jucer_ViewportHandler.h	
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     Component* createNewComponent (JucerDocument*)
     {
-        Viewport* const v = new UpdatingViewport (T("new viewport"));
+        Viewport* const v = new UpdatingViewport ("new viewport");
         v->setViewedComponent (new ViewportDemoContentComp());
 
         return v;
@@ -52,14 +52,14 @@ public:
         Viewport* const v = dynamic_cast <Viewport*> (comp);
         XmlElement* const e = ComponentTypeHandler::createXmlFor (comp, layout);
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("vscroll"), v->isVerticalScrollBarShown());
-        e->setAttribute (T("hscroll"), v->isHorizontalScrollBarShown());
-        e->setAttribute (T("scrollbarThickness"), v->getScrollBarThickness());
+        e->setAttribute ("vscroll", v->isVerticalScrollBarShown());
+        e->setAttribute ("hscroll", v->isHorizontalScrollBarShown());
+        e->setAttribute ("scrollbarThickness", v->getScrollBarThickness());
 
-        e->setAttribute (T("contentType"), getViewportContentType (v));
-        e->setAttribute (T("jucerFile"), getViewportJucerComponentFile (v));
-        e->setAttribute (T("contentClass"), getViewportGenericComponentClass (v));
-        e->setAttribute (T("constructorParams"), getViewportConstructorParams (v));
+        e->setAttribute ("contentType", getViewportContentType (v));
+        e->setAttribute ("jucerFile", getViewportJucerComponentFile (v));
+        e->setAttribute ("contentClass", getViewportGenericComponentClass (v));
+        e->setAttribute ("constructorParams", getViewportConstructorParams (v));
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -71,15 +71,15 @@ public:
 
         Viewport defaultViewport;
         Viewport* const v = dynamic_cast <Viewport*> (comp);
-        v->setScrollBarsShown (xml.getBoolAttribute (T("vscroll"), defaultViewport.isVerticalScrollBarShown()),
-                               xml.getBoolAttribute (T("hscroll"), defaultViewport.isHorizontalScrollBarShown()));
+        v->setScrollBarsShown (xml.getBoolAttribute ("vscroll", defaultViewport.isVerticalScrollBarShown()),
+                               xml.getBoolAttribute ("hscroll", defaultViewport.isHorizontalScrollBarShown()));
 
-        v->setScrollBarThickness (xml.getIntAttribute (T("scrollbarThickness"), defaultViewport.getScrollBarThickness()));
+        v->setScrollBarThickness (xml.getIntAttribute ("scrollbarThickness", defaultViewport.getScrollBarThickness()));
 
-        setViewportJucerComponentFile (v, xml.getStringAttribute (T("jucerFile"), String::empty));
-        setViewportGenericComponentClass (v, xml.getStringAttribute (T("contentClass")));
-        setViewportContentType (v, xml.getIntAttribute (T("contentType"), 0));
-        setViewportConstructorParams (v, xml.getStringAttribute (T("constructorParams")));
+        setViewportJucerComponentFile (v, xml.getStringAttribute ("jucerFile", String::empty));
+        setViewportGenericComponentClass (v, xml.getStringAttribute ("contentClass"));
+        setViewportContentType (v, xml.getIntAttribute ("contentType", 0));
+        setViewportConstructorParams (v, xml.getStringAttribute ("constructorParams"));
 
         return true;
     }
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ public:
 
                 if (doc != 0)
                 {
-                    code.includeFilesCPP.add (doc->getFile().withFileExtension (T("h"))
+                    code.includeFilesCPP.add (doc->getFile().withFileExtension ("h")
                                                 .getRelativePathFrom (code.document->getFile().getParentDirectory())
                                                 .replaceCharacter ('\\', '/'));
 
@@ -259,8 +259,6 @@ public:
         }
     }
 
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     class UpdatingViewport  : public Viewport
@@ -271,10 +269,6 @@ private:
         {
         }
 
-        ~UpdatingViewport()
-        {
-        }
-
         void parentHierarchyChanged()
         {
             Viewport::parentHierarchyChanged();
@@ -291,10 +285,6 @@ private:
             setSize (2048, 2048);
         }
 
-        ~ViewportDemoContentComp()
-        {
-        }
-
         void paint (Graphics& g)
         {
             g.fillCheckerBoard (getLocalBounds(), 50, 50,
@@ -308,8 +298,8 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ViewportScrollbarShownProperty (Viewport* comp, JucerDocument& document, const bool vertical_)
-            : ComponentBooleanProperty <Viewport> (vertical_ ? T("V scrollbar") : T("H scrollbar"),
-                                                   T("enabled"), T("enabled"),
+            : ComponentBooleanProperty <Viewport> (vertical_ ? "V scrollbar" : "H scrollbar",
+                                                   "enabled", "enabled",
                                                    comp, document),
                vertical (vertical_)
         {
@@ -318,7 +308,7 @@ private:
         void setState (bool newState)
         {
             document.perform (new ViewportScrollbarChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), vertical, newState),
-                              T("Change Viewport scrollbar"));
+                              "Change Viewport scrollbar");
         }
 
         bool getState() const
@@ -375,7 +365,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ViewportScrollbarSizeProperty (Viewport* comp, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : SliderPropertyComponent (T("scrollbar size"), 3.0, 30.0, 1.0, 1.0),
+            : SliderPropertyComponent ("scrollbar size", 3.0, 30.0, 1.0, 1.0),
               component (comp),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -392,7 +382,7 @@ private:
             document.getUndoManager().undoCurrentTransactionOnly();
 
             document.perform (new ViewportScrollbarSizeChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), roundToInt (newValue)),
-                              T("Change Viewport scrollbar size"));
+                              "Change Viewport scrollbar size");
         }
 
         double getValue() const
@@ -444,17 +434,17 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ViewportContentTypeProperty (Viewport* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentChoiceProperty <Viewport> (T("content"), comp, document)
+            : ComponentChoiceProperty <Viewport> ("content", comp, document)
         {
-            choices.add (T("No content component"));
-            choices.add (T("Jucer content component"));
-            choices.add (T("Named content component"));
+            choices.add ("No content component");
+            choices.add ("Jucer content component");
+            choices.add ("Named content component");
         }
 
         void setIndex (int newIndex)
         {
             document.perform (new ViewportContentTypeChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newIndex),
-                              T("Change Viewport content type"));
+                              "Change Viewport content type");
         }
 
         int getIndex() const
@@ -501,7 +491,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ViewportJucerFileProperty (Viewport* const component_, JucerDocument& document_)
-            : FilePropertyComponent (T("Jucer file"), false, true),
+            : FilePropertyComponent ("Jucer file", false, true),
               component (component_),
               document (document_)
         {
@@ -520,7 +510,7 @@ private:
                                                              newFile.getRelativePathFrom (document.getFile().getParentDirectory())
                                                                     .replaceCharacter ('\\', '/')
 ),
-                              T("Change Jucer component file"));
+                              "Change Jucer component file");
         }
 
         const File getFile() const
@@ -577,14 +567,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ViewportContentClassProperty (Viewport* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Viewport> (T("content class"), 256, false, comp, document)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Viewport> ("content class", 256, false, comp, document)
         {
         }
 
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new ViewportClassNameChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change Viewport content class"));
+                              "Change Viewport content class");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
@@ -630,14 +620,14 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ConstructorParamsProperty (Viewport* comp, JucerDocument& document)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Viewport> (T("constructor params"), 512, false, comp, document)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Viewport> ("constructor params", 512, false, comp, document)
         {
         }
 
         void setText (const String& newText)
         {
             document.perform (new ConstructorParamChangeAction (component, *document.getComponentLayout(), newText),
-                              T("Change Viewport content constructor params"));
+                              "Change Viewport content constructor params");
         }
 
         const String getText() const
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ButtonDocument.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ButtonDocument.cpp
index bc010fcaf5..df9ae4a973 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ButtonDocument.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ButtonDocument.cpp	
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ ButtonDocument::ButtonDocument()
     paintStatesEnabled [downOn] = false;
     paintStatesEnabled [background] = false;
 
-    parentClasses = T("public Button");
+    parentClasses = "public Button";
 
     for (int i = 7; --i >= 0;)
     {
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ int ButtonDocument::chooseBestEnabledPaintRoutine (int paintRoutineWanted) const
 //==============================================================================
 const String ButtonDocument::getTypeName() const
 {
-    return T("Button");
+    return "Button";
 }
 
 JucerDocument* ButtonDocument::createCopy()
@@ -198,8 +198,8 @@ XmlElement* ButtonDocument::createXml() const
     for (int i = 0; i < 7; ++i)
     {
         XmlElement* e = paintRoutines [i]->createXml();
-        e->setAttribute (T("buttonState"), stateNames [i]);
-        e->setAttribute (T("enabled"), paintStatesEnabled [i]);
+        e->setAttribute ("buttonState", stateNames [i]);
+        e->setAttribute ("enabled", paintStatesEnabled [i]);
 
         doc->addChildElement (e);
     }
@@ -216,10 +216,10 @@ bool ButtonDocument::loadFromXml (const XmlElement& xml)
 
         forEachXmlChildElementWithTagName (xml, e, PaintRoutine::xmlTagName)
         {
-            const int stateIndex = stateNameToIndex (e->getStringAttribute (T("buttonState")));
+            const int stateIndex = stateNameToIndex (e->getStringAttribute ("buttonState"));
 
             paintRoutines [stateIndex]->loadFromXml (*e);
-            paintStatesEnabled [stateIndex] = e->getBoolAttribute (T("enabled"), stateIndex < normalOn);
+            paintStatesEnabled [stateIndex] = e->getBoolAttribute ("enabled", stateIndex < normalOn);
         }
 
         changed();
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ class ButtonStatePaintEnabledProperty   : public BooleanPropertyComponent,
 {
 public:
     ButtonStatePaintEnabledProperty (const String& name, ButtonDocument& document_, const int stateMethod_)
-        : BooleanPropertyComponent (name, T("enabled"), T("disabled")),
+        : BooleanPropertyComponent (name, "enabled", "disabled"),
           document (document_),
           stateMethod (stateMethod_)
     {
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ void ButtonDocument::addExtraClassProperties (PropertyPanel* panel)
     for (int i = 1; i < 7; ++i)
         props.add (new ButtonStatePaintEnabledProperty (stateNames[i], *this, i));
 
-    panel->addSection (T("Button paint routines"), props);
+    panel->addSection ("Button paint routines", props);
 }
 
 //==============================================================================
@@ -341,8 +341,8 @@ void ButtonDocument::fillInGeneratedCode (GeneratedCode& code) const
 {
     JucerDocument::fillInGeneratedCode (code);
 
-    code.parentClassInitialiser = T("Button (") + quotedString (code.componentName) + T(")");
-    code.removeCallback (T("void"), T("paint (Graphics& g)"));
+    code.parentClassInitialiser = "Button (" + quotedString (code.componentName) + ")";
+    code.removeCallback ("void", "paint (Graphics& g)");
 }
 
 void ButtonDocument::fillInPaintCode (GeneratedCode& code) const
@@ -354,9 +354,9 @@ void ButtonDocument::fillInPaintCode (GeneratedCode& code) const
         if (paintStatesEnabled [i])
             paintRoutines[i]->fillInGeneratedCode (code, paintCode [i]);
 
-    String& s = code.getCallbackCode (T("public Button"),
-                                      T("void"),
-                                      T("paintButton (Graphics& g, bool isMouseOverButton, bool isButtonDown)"),
+    String& s = code.getCallbackCode ("public Button",
+                                      "void",
+                                      "paintButton (Graphics& g, bool isMouseOverButton, bool isButtonDown)",
                                       false);
 
     int numPaintRoutines = getNumPaintRoutines();
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ButtonDocument.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ButtonDocument.h
index 8a349f58aa..9b6660020c 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ButtonDocument.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ButtonDocument.h	
@@ -73,11 +73,6 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     PaintRoutine* paintRoutines[7];
     bool paintStatesEnabled [7];
-
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
-private:
 };
 
 
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ComponentDocument.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ComponentDocument.cpp
index f6d9c32e70..96faa748db 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ComponentDocument.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ComponentDocument.cpp	
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ ComponentDocument::~ComponentDocument()
 //==============================================================================
 const String ComponentDocument::getTypeName() const
 {
-    return T("Component");
+    return "Component";
 }
 
 JucerDocument* ComponentDocument::createCopy()
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ComponentDocument.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ComponentDocument.h
index 211300c77b..4843c6fcab 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ComponentDocument.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/documents/jucer_ComponentDocument.h	
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public:
     Component* createTestComponent (const bool alwaysFillBackground);
 
     int getNumPaintRoutines() const                             { return 1; }
-    const StringArray getPaintRoutineNames() const              { StringArray s; s.add (T("Graphics")); return s; }
+    const StringArray getPaintRoutineNames() const              { return StringArray ("Graphics"); }
     PaintRoutine* getPaintRoutine (const int index) const       { return index == 0 ? backgroundGraphics : 0; }
 
     ComponentLayout* getComponentLayout() const                 { return components; }
@@ -57,10 +57,6 @@ public:
 
     void fillInGeneratedCode (GeneratedCode& code) const;
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     ComponentLayout* components;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_BinaryResources.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_BinaryResources.cpp
index 697556fe77..bc77821afd 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_BinaryResources.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_BinaryResources.cpp	
@@ -218,10 +218,10 @@ void BinaryResources::loadFromCpp (const File& cppFileLocation, const String& cp
 
     for (int i = 0; i < cpp.size(); ++i)
     {
-        if (cpp[i].contains (T("JUCER_RESOURCE:")))
+        if (cpp[i].contains ("JUCER_RESOURCE:"))
         {
             StringArray tokens;
-            tokens.addTokens (cpp[i].fromFirstOccurrenceOf (T(":"), false, false), T(","), T("\"'"));
+            tokens.addTokens (cpp[i].fromFirstOccurrenceOf (":", false, false), ",", "\"'");
             tokens.trim();
             tokens.removeEmptyStrings();
 
@@ -236,11 +236,11 @@ void BinaryResources::loadFromCpp (const File& cppFileLocation, const String& cp
                 const int firstLine = i;
 
                 while (i < cpp.size())
-                    if (cpp [i++].contains (T("}")))
+                    if (cpp [i++].contains ("}"))
                         break;
 
-                const String dataString (cpp.joinIntoString (T(" "), firstLine, i - firstLine)
-                                            .fromFirstOccurrenceOf (T("{"), false, false));
+                const String dataString (cpp.joinIntoString (" ", firstLine, i - firstLine)
+                                            .fromFirstOccurrenceOf ("{", false, false));
 
                 MemoryOutputStream out;
                 String::CharPointerType t (dataString.getCharPointer());
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_BinaryResources.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_BinaryResources.h
index 33a2775b5e..bbf12926d7 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_BinaryResources.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_BinaryResources.h	
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ public:
 
     void fillInGeneratedCode (GeneratedCode& code) const;
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
 private:
     //==============================================================================
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_ComponentLayout.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_ComponentLayout.cpp
index dd2d12a95d..ea094e0c81 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_ComponentLayout.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_ComponentLayout.cpp	
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ void ComponentLayout::removeComponent (Component* comp, const bool undoable)
     {
         if (undoable)
         {
-            perform (new DeleteCompAction (comp, *this), T("Delete components"));
+            perform (new DeleteCompAction (comp, *this), "Delete components");
         }
         else
         {
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ Component* ComponentLayout::addComponentFromXml (const XmlElement& xml, const bo
     if (undoable)
     {
         AddCompAction* const action = new AddCompAction (new XmlElement (xml), *this);
-        perform (action, T("Add new components"));
+        perform (action, "Add new components");
 
         return components [action->indexAdded];
     }
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ PopupMenu ComponentLayout::getRelativeTargetMenu (Component* comp, int whichDime
 
     Component* const current = getComponentRelativePosTarget (comp, whichDimension);
 
-    m.addItem (menuIdBase, T("Relative to parent component"), true, current == 0);
+    m.addItem (menuIdBase, "Relative to parent component", true, current == 0);
     m.addSeparator();
 
     for (int i = 0; i < components.size(); ++i)
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ void ComponentLayout::setComponentPosition (Component* comp,
     {
         if (undoable)
         {
-            perform (new ChangeCompPositionAction (comp, *this, newPos), T("Move components"));
+            perform (new ChangeCompPositionAction (comp, *this, newPos), "Move components");
         }
         else
         {
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_GeneratedCode.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_GeneratedCode.cpp
index 14f35ab67e..e32e223cf0 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_GeneratedCode.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_GeneratedCode.cpp	
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ const String GeneratedCode::getCallbackDefinitions() const
 const String GeneratedCode::getClassDeclaration() const
 {
     StringArray parentClassLines;
-    parentClassLines.addTokens (parentClasses, T(","), String::empty);
+    parentClassLines.addTokens (parentClasses, ",", String::empty);
     parentClassLines.addArray (getExtraParentClasses());
 
     parentClassLines.trim();
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ static const String getIncludeFileCode (StringArray files)
     String s;
 
     for (int i = 0; i < files.size(); ++i)
-        s << T("#include \"") << files[i] << T("\"\n");
+        s << "#include \"" << files[i] << "\"\n";
 
     return s;
 }
@@ -371,8 +371,8 @@ void GeneratedCode::applyToCode (String& code,
     }
     else
     {
-        replaceTemplate (code, "metadata", T("  << Metadata isn't shown in the code preview >>\n"));
-        replaceTemplate (code, "staticMemberDefinitions", T("// Static member declarations and resources would go here... (these aren't shown in the code preview)"));
+        replaceTemplate (code, "metadata", "  << Metadata isn't shown in the code preview >>\n");
+        replaceTemplate (code, "staticMemberDefinitions", "// Static member declarations and resources would go here... (these aren't shown in the code preview)");
     }
 
     copyAcrossUserSections (code, oldFileWithUserData);
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_JucerDocument.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_JucerDocument.cpp
index fa4dee490e..69ec257140 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_JucerDocument.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_JucerDocument.cpp	
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ void JucerDocument::setParentClasses (const String& classes)
     if (classes != parentClasses)
     {
         StringArray parentClassLines;
-        parentClassLines.addTokens (classes, T(","), String::empty);
+        parentClassLines.addTokens (classes, ",", String::empty);
         parentClassLines.trim();
         parentClassLines.removeEmptyStrings();
         parentClassLines.removeDuplicates (false);
@@ -139,12 +139,12 @@ void JucerDocument::setParentClasses (const String& classes)
             String s (parentClassLines[i]);
             String type;
 
-            if (s.startsWith (T("public "))
-                || s.startsWith (T("protected "))
-                || s.startsWith (T("private ")))
+            if (s.startsWith ("public ")
+                || s.startsWith ("protected ")
+                || s.startsWith ("private "))
             {
-                type = s.upToFirstOccurrenceOf (T(" "), true, false);
-                s = s.fromFirstOccurrenceOf (T(" "), false, false);
+                type = s.upToFirstOccurrenceOf (" ", true, false);
+                s = s.fromFirstOccurrenceOf (" ", false, false);
 
                 if (s.trim().isEmpty())
                     type = s = String::empty;
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ void JucerDocument::setParentClasses (const String& classes)
             parentClassLines.set (i, s);
         }
 
-        parentClasses = parentClassLines.joinIntoString (T(", "));
+        parentClasses = parentClassLines.joinIntoString (", ");
         changed();
     }
 }
@@ -331,30 +331,30 @@ XmlElement* JucerDocument::createXml() const
 {
     XmlElement* doc = new XmlElement (jucerCompXmlTag);
 
-    doc->setAttribute (T("documentType"), getTypeName());
-    doc->setAttribute (T("className"), className);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("componentName"), componentName);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("parentClasses"), parentClasses);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("constructorParams"), constructorParams);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("variableInitialisers"), variableInitialisers);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("snapPixels"), snapGridPixels);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("snapActive"), snapActive);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("snapShown"), snapShown);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("overlayOpacity"), (double) componentOverlayOpacity);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("fixedSize"), fixedSize);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("initialWidth"), initialWidth);
-    doc->setAttribute (T("initialHeight"), initialHeight);
+    doc->setAttribute ("documentType", getTypeName());
+    doc->setAttribute ("className", className);
+    doc->setAttribute ("componentName", componentName);
+    doc->setAttribute ("parentClasses", parentClasses);
+    doc->setAttribute ("constructorParams", constructorParams);
+    doc->setAttribute ("variableInitialisers", variableInitialisers);
+    doc->setAttribute ("snapPixels", snapGridPixels);
+    doc->setAttribute ("snapActive", snapActive);
+    doc->setAttribute ("snapShown", snapShown);
+    doc->setAttribute ("overlayOpacity", (double) componentOverlayOpacity);
+    doc->setAttribute ("fixedSize", fixedSize);
+    doc->setAttribute ("initialWidth", initialWidth);
+    doc->setAttribute ("initialHeight", initialHeight);
 
     if (activeExtraMethods.size() > 0)
     {
-        XmlElement* extraMethods = new XmlElement (T("METHODS"));
+        XmlElement* extraMethods = new XmlElement ("METHODS");
         doc->addChildElement (extraMethods);
 
         for (int i = 0; i < activeExtraMethods.size(); ++i)
         {
-            XmlElement* e = new XmlElement (T("METHOD"));
+            XmlElement* e = new XmlElement ("METHOD");
             extraMethods ->addChildElement (e);
-            e->setAttribute (T("name"), activeExtraMethods[i]);
+            e->setAttribute ("name", activeExtraMethods[i]);
         }
     }
 
@@ -364,17 +364,17 @@ XmlElement* JucerDocument::createXml() const
 bool JucerDocument::loadFromXml (const XmlElement& xml)
 {
     if (xml.hasTagName (jucerCompXmlTag)
-         && getTypeName().equalsIgnoreCase (xml.getStringAttribute (T("documentType"), ObjectTypes::documentTypeNames[0])))
+         && getTypeName().equalsIgnoreCase (xml.getStringAttribute ("documentType", ObjectTypes::documentTypeNames[0])))
     {
-        className = xml.getStringAttribute (T("className"), defaultClassName);
-        componentName = xml.getStringAttribute (T("componentName"), String::empty);
-        parentClasses = xml.getStringAttribute (T("parentClasses"), defaultParentClasses);
-        constructorParams = xml.getStringAttribute (T("constructorParams"), String::empty);
-        variableInitialisers = xml.getStringAttribute (T("variableInitialisers"), String::empty);
+        className = xml.getStringAttribute ("className", defaultClassName);
+        componentName = xml.getStringAttribute ("componentName", String::empty);
+        parentClasses = xml.getStringAttribute ("parentClasses", defaultParentClasses);
+        constructorParams = xml.getStringAttribute ("constructorParams", String::empty);
+        variableInitialisers = xml.getStringAttribute ("variableInitialisers", String::empty);
 
-        fixedSize = xml.getBoolAttribute (T("fixedSize"), false);
-        initialWidth = xml.getIntAttribute (T("initialWidth"), 300);
-        initialHeight = xml.getIntAttribute (T("initialHeight"), 200);
+        fixedSize = xml.getBoolAttribute ("fixedSize", false);
+        initialWidth = xml.getIntAttribute ("initialWidth", 300);
+        initialHeight = xml.getIntAttribute ("initialHeight", 200);
 
         snapGridPixels = xml.getIntAttribute ("snapPixels", snapGridPixels);
         snapActive = xml.getBoolAttribute ("snapActive", snapActive);
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ const String JucerDocument::loadDocument (const File& file)
 {
     String error (TRANS("Not a valid Jucer cpp file"));
 
-    const File cppFile (file.withFileExtension (T(".cpp")));
+    const File cppFile (file.withFileExtension (".cpp"));
 
     const String cppFileString (cppFile.loadFileAsString());
 
@@ -467,18 +467,18 @@ XmlElement* JucerDocument::pullMetaDataFromCppFile (const String& cpp)
     StringArray lines;
     lines.addLines (cpp);
 
-    int startLine = indexOfLineStartingWith (lines, T("BEGIN_JUCER_METADATA"), 0);
+    int startLine = indexOfLineStartingWith (lines, "BEGIN_JUCER_METADATA", 0);
 
     if (startLine > 0)
     {
-        int endLine = indexOfLineStartingWith (lines, T("END_JUCER_METADATA"), 0);
+        int endLine = indexOfLineStartingWith (lines, "END_JUCER_METADATA", 0);
 
         if (endLine > startLine)
         {
             String xmlText;
 
             for (int i = startLine + 1; i < endLine; ++i)
-                xmlText << lines[i] << T("\n");
+                xmlText << lines[i] << "\n";
 
             XmlDocument doc (xmlText);
             return doc.getDocumentElement();
@@ -525,10 +525,10 @@ void JucerDocument::fillInGeneratedCode (GeneratedCode& code) const
         code.constructorCode
             << "\nsetSize (" << initialWidth << ", " << initialHeight << ");\n";
 
-    code.getCallbackCode (String::empty, T("void"), T("paint (Graphics& g)"), false)
+    code.getCallbackCode (String::empty, "void", "paint (Graphics& g)", false)
         << "//[UserPaint] Add your own custom painting code here..\n//[/UserPaint]";
 
-    code.getCallbackCode (String::empty, T("void"), T("resized()"), false)
+    code.getCallbackCode (String::empty, "void", "resized()", false)
         << "//[UserResized] Add your own custom resize handling here..\n//[/UserResized]";
 
     // add optional methods
@@ -541,10 +541,10 @@ void JucerDocument::fillInGeneratedCode (GeneratedCode& code) const
         {
             String& s = code.getCallbackCode (baseClasses[i], returnValues[i], methods[i], false);
 
-            if (! s.contains (T("//[")))
+            if (! s.contains ("//["))
             {
-                String userCommentTag (T("UserCode_"));
-                userCommentTag += methods[i].upToFirstOccurrenceOf (T("("), false, false).trim();
+                String userCommentTag ("UserCode_");
+                userCommentTag += methods[i].upToFirstOccurrenceOf ("(", false, false).trim();
 
                 s << "\n//["
                   << userCommentTag
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ void JucerDocument::fillInPaintCode (GeneratedCode& code) const
     for (int i = 0; i < getNumPaintRoutines(); ++i)
     {
         getPaintRoutine (i)
-            ->fillInGeneratedCode (code, code.getCallbackCode (String::empty, T("void"), T("paint (Graphics& g)"), false));
+            ->fillInGeneratedCode (code, code.getCallbackCode (String::empty, "void", "paint (Graphics& g)", false));
     }
 }
 
@@ -576,8 +576,8 @@ bool JucerDocument::findTemplateFiles (String& templateH, String& templateCpp) c
 {
     const File templateDir (StoredSettings::getInstance()->getTemplatesDir());
 
-    const File hTemplate   (templateDir.getChildFile (T("jucer_ComponentTemplate.h")));
-    const File cppTemplate (templateDir.getChildFile (T("jucer_ComponentTemplate.cpp")));
+    const File hTemplate   (templateDir.getChildFile ("jucer_ComponentTemplate.h"));
+    const File cppTemplate (templateDir.getChildFile ("jucer_ComponentTemplate.cpp"));
 
     if (! (cppTemplate.existsAsFile() && hTemplate.existsAsFile()))
         return false;
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ void JucerDocument::getPreviewFiles (String& h, String& cpp)
     {
         GeneratedCode generated (this);
         fillInGeneratedCode (generated);
-        generated.includeFilesCPP.insert (0, getFile().withFileExtension (T("h")).getFileName());
+        generated.includeFilesCPP.insert (0, getFile().withFileExtension ("h").getFileName());
 
         generated.applyToCode (h, getClassName(), true);
         generated.applyToCode (cpp, getClassName(), true);
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_JucerDocument.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_JucerDocument.h
index 4fa7c3161c..eab821ec8f 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_JucerDocument.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_JucerDocument.h	
@@ -155,8 +155,6 @@ public:
     /** Generates and returns the header and cpp file contents for this component. */
     void getPreviewFiles (String& header, String& cpp);
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
 protected:
     const String getDocumentTitle();
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_ObjectTypes.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_ObjectTypes.cpp
index 794ca4b5eb..3b9c332cb3 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_ObjectTypes.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_ObjectTypes.cpp	
@@ -97,9 +97,9 @@ JucerDocument* loadDocumentFromFile (const File& f, const bool showErrorMessage)
 
     if (file == File::nonexistent && showErrorMessage)
     {
-        FileChooser fc (T("Open a Jucer C++ file..."),
+        FileChooser fc ("Open a Jucer C++ file...",
                         StoredSettings::getInstance()->recentFiles.getFile (0),
-                        T("*.cpp"));
+                        "*.cpp");
 
         if (! fc.browseForFileToOpen())
             return 0;
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ JucerDocument* loadDocumentFromFile (const File& f, const bool showErrorMessage)
         return 0;
     }
 
-    const String docType (xml->getStringAttribute (T("documentType")));
+    const String docType (xml->getStringAttribute ("documentType"));
     delete xml;
 
     // (reverse order so ComponentDocument is default last-case)
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_PaintRoutine.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_PaintRoutine.cpp
index 0efdb47e83..0368d74541 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_PaintRoutine.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/jucer_PaintRoutine.cpp	
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ void PaintRoutine::removeElement (PaintElement* element, const bool undoable)
         if (undoable)
         {
             perform (new DeleteElementAction (element),
-                     T("Delete ") + element->getTypeName());
+                     "Delete " + element->getTypeName());
         }
         else
         {
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ XmlElement* PaintRoutine::createXml() const
 {
     XmlElement* const xml = new XmlElement (xmlTagName);
 
-    xml->setAttribute (T("backgroundColour"), colourToHex (backgroundColour));
+    xml->setAttribute ("backgroundColour", colourToHex (backgroundColour));
 
     for (int i = 0; i < elements.size(); ++i)
         xml->addChildElement (elements.getUnchecked (i)->createXml());
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ bool PaintRoutine::loadFromXml (const XmlElement& xml)
 {
     if (xml.hasTagName (xmlTagName))
     {
-        backgroundColour = Colour (xml.getStringAttribute (T("backgroundColour"), colourToHex (Colours::white)).getHexValue32());
+        backgroundColour = Colour (xml.getStringAttribute ("backgroundColour", colourToHex (Colours::white)).getHexValue32());
 
         clear();
 
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ColouredElement.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ColouredElement.cpp
index fe0b0395b8..7c084b59d2 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ColouredElement.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ColouredElement.cpp	
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@ class ElementFillModeProperty   : public ChoicePropertyComponent,
 {
 public:
     ElementFillModeProperty (ColouredElement* const owner_, const bool isForStroke_)
-        : ChoicePropertyComponent (T("fill mode")),
+        : ChoicePropertyComponent ("fill mode"),
           owner (owner_),
           isForStroke (isForStroke_)
     {
-        choices.add (T("Solid Colour"));
-        choices.add (T("Linear Gradient"));
-        choices.add (T("Radial Gradient"));
-        choices.add (T("Image Brush"));
+        choices.add ("Solid Colour");
+        choices.add ("Linear Gradient");
+        choices.add ("Radial Gradient");
+        choices.add ("Image Brush");
 
         owner->getDocument()->addChangeListener (this);
     }
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ class EnableStrokeProperty : public BooleanPropertyComponent,
 {
 public:
     EnableStrokeProperty (ColouredElement* const owner_)
-        : BooleanPropertyComponent (T("outline"), T("Outline enabled"), T("No outline")),
+        : BooleanPropertyComponent ("outline", "Outline enabled", "No outline"),
           owner (owner_)
     {
         owner->getDocument()->addChangeListener (this);
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ class StrokeThicknessProperty   : public SliderPropertyComponent,
 {
 public:
     StrokeThicknessProperty (ColouredElement* const owner_)
-        : SliderPropertyComponent (T("outline thickness"), 0.1, 200.0, 0.1, 0.3),
+        : SliderPropertyComponent ("outline thickness", 0.1, 200.0, 0.1, 0.3),
           owner (owner_)
     {
         owner->getDocument()->addChangeListener (this);
@@ -344,12 +344,12 @@ class StrokeJointProperty : public ChoicePropertyComponent,
 {
 public:
     StrokeJointProperty (ColouredElement* const owner_)
-        : ChoicePropertyComponent (T("joint style")),
+        : ChoicePropertyComponent ("joint style"),
           owner (owner_)
     {
-        choices.add (T("mitered"));
-        choices.add (T("curved"));
-        choices.add (T("beveled"));
+        choices.add ("mitered");
+        choices.add ("curved");
+        choices.add ("beveled");
 
         owner->getDocument()->addChangeListener (this);
     }
@@ -403,12 +403,12 @@ class StrokeEndCapProperty   : public ChoicePropertyComponent,
 {
 public:
     StrokeEndCapProperty (ColouredElement* const owner_)
-        : ChoicePropertyComponent (T("end-cap style")),
+        : ChoicePropertyComponent ("end-cap style"),
           owner (owner_)
     {
-        choices.add (T("butt"));
-        choices.add (T("square"));
-        choices.add (T("round"));
+        choices.add ("butt");
+        choices.add ("square");
+        choices.add ("round");
 
         owner->getDocument()->addChangeListener (this);
     }
@@ -461,8 +461,8 @@ class ImageBrushResourceProperty    : public ImageResourceProperty <ColouredElem
 {
 public:
     ImageBrushResourceProperty (ColouredElement* const element_, const bool isForStroke_)
-        : ImageResourceProperty <ColouredElement> (element_, isForStroke_ ? T("stroke image")
-                                                                          : T("fill image")),
+        : ImageResourceProperty <ColouredElement> (element_, isForStroke_ ? "stroke image"
+                                                                          : "fill image"),
           isForStroke (isForStroke_)
     {
     }
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ class ImageBrushOpacityProperty  : public SliderPropertyComponent,
 {
 public:
     ImageBrushOpacityProperty (ColouredElement* const element_, const bool isForStroke_)
-        : SliderPropertyComponent (T("opacity"), 0.0, 1.0, 0.001),
+        : SliderPropertyComponent ("opacity", 0.0, 1.0, 0.001),
           element (element_),
           isForStroke (isForStroke_)
     {
@@ -635,23 +635,23 @@ void ColouredElement::getColourSpecificProperties (Array <PropertyComponent*>& p
     switch (getFillType().mode)
     {
     case JucerFillType::solidColour:
-        properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty (T("colour"), this, ElementFillColourProperty::solidColour, false));
+        properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty ("colour", this, ElementFillColourProperty::solidColour, false));
         break;
 
     case JucerFillType::linearGradient:
     case JucerFillType::radialGradient:
-        properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty (T("colour 1"), this, ElementFillColourProperty::gradientColour1, false));
-        properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, T("x1"), PositionPropertyBase::componentX, true, false));
-        properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, T("y1"), PositionPropertyBase::componentY, true, false));
-        properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty (T("colour 2"), this, ElementFillColourProperty::gradientColour2, false));
-        properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, T("x2"), PositionPropertyBase::componentX, false, false));
-        properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, T("y2"), PositionPropertyBase::componentY, false, false));
+        properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty ("colour 1", this, ElementFillColourProperty::gradientColour1, false));
+        properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, "x1", PositionPropertyBase::componentX, true, false));
+        properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, "y1", PositionPropertyBase::componentY, true, false));
+        properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty ("colour 2", this, ElementFillColourProperty::gradientColour2, false));
+        properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, "x2", PositionPropertyBase::componentX, false, false));
+        properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, "y2", PositionPropertyBase::componentY, false, false));
         break;
 
     case JucerFillType::imageBrush:
         properties.add (new ImageBrushResourceProperty (this, false));
-        properties.add (new ImageBrushPositionProperty (this, T("anchor x"), PositionPropertyBase::componentX, false));
-        properties.add (new ImageBrushPositionProperty (this, T("anchor y"), PositionPropertyBase::componentY, false));
+        properties.add (new ImageBrushPositionProperty (this, "anchor x", PositionPropertyBase::componentX, false));
+        properties.add (new ImageBrushPositionProperty (this, "anchor y", PositionPropertyBase::componentY, false));
         properties.add (new ImageBrushOpacityProperty (this, false));
         break;
 
@@ -679,23 +679,23 @@ void ColouredElement::getColourSpecificProperties (Array <PropertyComponent*>& p
             switch (getStrokeType().fill.mode)
             {
             case JucerFillType::solidColour:
-                properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty (T("colour"), this, ElementFillColourProperty::solidColour, true));
+                properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty ("colour", this, ElementFillColourProperty::solidColour, true));
                 break;
 
             case JucerFillType::linearGradient:
             case JucerFillType::radialGradient:
-                properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty (T("colour 1"), this, ElementFillColourProperty::gradientColour1, true));
-                properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, T("x1"), PositionPropertyBase::componentX, true, true));
-                properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, T("y1"), PositionPropertyBase::componentY, true, true));
-                properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty (T("colour 2"), this, ElementFillColourProperty::gradientColour2, true));
-                properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, T("x2"), PositionPropertyBase::componentX, false, true));
-                properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, T("y2"), PositionPropertyBase::componentY, false, true));
+                properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty ("colour 1", this, ElementFillColourProperty::gradientColour1, true));
+                properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, "x1", PositionPropertyBase::componentX, true, true));
+                properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, "y1", PositionPropertyBase::componentY, true, true));
+                properties.add (new ElementFillColourProperty ("colour 2", this, ElementFillColourProperty::gradientColour2, true));
+                properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, "x2", PositionPropertyBase::componentX, false, true));
+                properties.add (new ElementFillPositionProperty (this, "y2", PositionPropertyBase::componentY, false, true));
                 break;
 
             case JucerFillType::imageBrush:
                 properties.add (new ImageBrushResourceProperty (this, true));
-                properties.add (new ImageBrushPositionProperty (this, T("stroke anchor x"), PositionPropertyBase::componentX, true));
-                properties.add (new ImageBrushPositionProperty (this, T("stroke anchor y"), PositionPropertyBase::componentY, true));
+                properties.add (new ImageBrushPositionProperty (this, "stroke anchor x", PositionPropertyBase::componentX, true));
+                properties.add (new ImageBrushPositionProperty (this, "stroke anchor y", PositionPropertyBase::componentY, true));
                 properties.add (new ImageBrushOpacityProperty (this, true));
                 break;
 
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ void ColouredElement::setFillType (const JucerFillType& newType, const bool undo
         if (undoable)
         {
             perform (new FillTypeChangeAction (this, newType),
-                     T("Change fill type"));
+                     "Change fill type");
         }
         else
         {
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ void ColouredElement::enableStroke (bool enable, const bool undoable)
         if (undoable)
         {
             perform (new StrokeEnableChangeAction (this, enable),
-                     T("Change stroke mode"));
+                     "Change stroke mode");
         }
         else
         {
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ void ColouredElement::setStrokeType (const PathStrokeType& newType, const bool u
         if (undoable)
         {
             perform (new StrokeTypeChangeAction (this, newType),
-                     T("Change stroke type"));
+                     "Change stroke type");
         }
         else
         {
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ void ColouredElement::setStrokeFill (const JucerFillType& newType, const bool un
         if (undoable)
         {
             perform (new StrokeFillTypeChangeAction (this, newType),
-                     T("Change stroke fill type"));
+                     "Change stroke fill type");
         }
         else
         {
@@ -998,24 +998,24 @@ void ColouredElement::setCurrentBounds (const Rectangle<int>& newBounds,
 //==============================================================================
 void ColouredElement::addColourAttributes (XmlElement* const e) const
 {
-    e->setAttribute (T("fill"), fillType.toString());
-    e->setAttribute (T("hasStroke"), isStrokePresent);
+    e->setAttribute ("fill", fillType.toString());
+    e->setAttribute ("hasStroke", isStrokePresent);
 
     if (isStrokePresent && showOutline)
     {
-        e->setAttribute (T("stroke"), strokeType.toString());
-        e->setAttribute (T("strokeColour"), strokeType.fill.toString());
+        e->setAttribute ("stroke", strokeType.toString());
+        e->setAttribute ("strokeColour", strokeType.fill.toString());
     }
 }
 
 bool ColouredElement::loadColourAttributes (const XmlElement& xml)
 {
-    fillType.restoreFromString (xml.getStringAttribute (T("fill"), String::empty));
+    fillType.restoreFromString (xml.getStringAttribute ("fill", String::empty));
 
-    isStrokePresent = showOutline && xml.getBoolAttribute (T("hasStroke"), false);
+    isStrokePresent = showOutline && xml.getBoolAttribute ("hasStroke", false);
 
-    strokeType.restoreFromString (xml.getStringAttribute (T("stroke"), String::empty));
-    strokeType.fill.restoreFromString (xml.getStringAttribute (T("strokeColour"), String::empty));
+    strokeType.restoreFromString (xml.getStringAttribute ("stroke", String::empty));
+    strokeType.fill.restoreFromString (xml.getStringAttribute ("strokeColour", String::empty));
 
     return true;
 }
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ColouredElement.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ColouredElement.h
index 014ab7674f..595bf6992a 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ColouredElement.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ColouredElement.h	
@@ -72,9 +72,6 @@ public:
     void addColourAttributes (XmlElement* const e) const;
     bool loadColourAttributes (const XmlElement& xml);
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 protected:
     JucerFillType fillType;
 
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_FillType.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_FillType.cpp
index d4e9b52707..41a7522eab 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_FillType.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_FillType.cpp	
@@ -94,14 +94,14 @@ void JucerFillType::reset()
     gradCol1 = Colours::red;
     gradCol2 = Colours::green;
     gradPos1 = RelativePositionedRectangle();
-    gradPos1.rect = PositionedRectangle (T("50 50"));
+    gradPos1.rect = PositionedRectangle ("50 50");
     gradPos2 = RelativePositionedRectangle();
-    gradPos2.rect = PositionedRectangle (T("100 100"));
+    gradPos2.rect = PositionedRectangle ("100 100");
 
     imageResourceName = String::empty;
     imageOpacity = 1.0;
     imageAnchor = RelativePositionedRectangle();
-    imageAnchor.rect = PositionedRectangle (T("0 0"));
+    imageAnchor.rect = PositionedRectangle ("0 0");
 }
 
 //==============================================================================
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ void JucerFillType::fillInGeneratedCode (GeneratedCode& code, String& paintMetho
 
             s << "g.setGradientFill (ColourGradient (";
 
-            const String indent (String::repeatedString (T(" "), s.length()));
+            const String indent (String::repeatedString (" ", s.length()));
 
             s << colourToCode (gradCol1) << ",\n"
               << indent << castToFloat (x1) << ", " << castToFloat (y1) << ",\n"
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ void JucerFillType::fillInGeneratedCode (GeneratedCode& code, String& paintMetho
 
             s << "g.setTiledImageFill (";
 
-            const String indent (String::repeatedString (T(" "), s.length()));
+            const String indent (String::repeatedString (" ", s.length()));
 
             s << imageVariable << ",\n"
               << indent << x << ", " << y << ",\n"
@@ -195,23 +195,23 @@ const String JucerFillType::toString() const
     switch (mode)
     {
     case solidColour:
-        return T("solid: ") + colourToHex (colour);
+        return "solid: " + colourToHex (colour);
 
     case linearGradient:
     case radialGradient:
-        return (mode == linearGradient ? T("linear: ")
-                                       : T(" radial: "))
+        return (mode == linearGradient ? "linear: "
+                                       : " radial: ")
                 + positionToString (gradPos1)
-                + T(", ")
+                + ", "
                 + positionToString (gradPos2)
-                + T(", 0=") + colourToHex (gradCol1)
-                + T(", 1=") + colourToHex (gradCol2);
+                + ", 0=" + colourToHex (gradCol1)
+                + ", 1=" + colourToHex (gradCol2);
 
     case imageBrush:
-        return T("image: ") + imageResourceName
-                + T(", ")
+        return "image: " + imageResourceName
+                + ", "
                 + String (imageOpacity)
-                + T(", ")
+                + ", "
                 + positionToString (imageAnchor);
 
     default:
@@ -229,28 +229,28 @@ void JucerFillType::restoreFromString (const String& s)
     if (s.isNotEmpty())
     {
         StringArray toks;
-        toks.addTokens (s, T(",:"), String::empty);
+        toks.addTokens (s, ",:", String::empty);
         toks.trim();
 
-        if (toks[0] == T("solid"))
+        if (toks[0] == "solid")
         {
             mode = solidColour;
             colour = Colour (toks[1].getHexValue32());
         }
-        else if (toks[0] == T("linear")
-                  || toks[0] == T("radial"))
+        else if (toks[0] == "linear"
+                  || toks[0] == "radial")
         {
-            mode = (toks[0] == T("linear")) ? linearGradient : radialGradient;
+            mode = (toks[0] == "linear") ? linearGradient : radialGradient;
 
             gradPos1 = RelativePositionedRectangle();
             gradPos1.rect = PositionedRectangle (toks[1]);
             gradPos2 = RelativePositionedRectangle();
             gradPos2.rect = PositionedRectangle (toks[2]);
 
-            gradCol1 = Colour (toks[3].fromFirstOccurrenceOf (T("="), false, false).getHexValue32());
-            gradCol2 = Colour (toks[4].fromFirstOccurrenceOf (T("="), false, false).getHexValue32());
+            gradCol1 = Colour (toks[3].fromFirstOccurrenceOf ("=", false, false).getHexValue32());
+            gradCol2 = Colour (toks[4].fromFirstOccurrenceOf ("=", false, false).getHexValue32());
         }
-        else if (toks[0] == T("image"))
+        else if (toks[0] == "image")
         {
             mode = imageBrush;
             imageResourceName = toks[1];
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ void JucerFillType::loadImage (JucerDocument* const document)
 
                 g.setFont (12.0f);
                 g.setColour (Colours::grey);
-                g.drawText (T("(image missing)"), 0, 0, image.getWidth(), image.getHeight() / 2, Justification::centred, true);
+                g.drawText ("(image missing)", 0, 0, image.getWidth(), image.getHeight() / 2, Justification::centred, true);
 
                 ImageCache::addImageToCache (image, hashCode);
             }
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ImageResourceProperty.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ImageResourceProperty.h
index 073d301d37..fb73fdcd00 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ImageResourceProperty.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_ImageResourceProperty.h	
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ public:
           document (document_),
           allowChoiceOfNoResource (allowChoiceOfNoResource_)
     {
-        choices.add (T("-- create a new image resource -- "));
+        choices.add ("-- create a new image resource -- ");
         choices.add (String::empty);
         if (allowChoiceOfNoResource_)
-            choices.add (T("<< none >>"));
+            choices.add ("<< none >>");
         choices.addArray (document_.getResources().getResourceNames());
 
         document_.addChangeListener (this);
@@ -63,10 +63,10 @@ public:
           document (*element_->getDocument()),
           allowChoiceOfNoResource (allowChoiceOfNoResource_)
     {
-        choices.add (T("-- create a new image resource -- "));
+        choices.add ("-- create a new image resource -- ");
         choices.add (String::empty);
         if (allowChoiceOfNoResource_)
-            choices.add (T("<< none >>"));
+            choices.add ("<< none >>");
 
         choices.addArray (document.getResources().getResourceNames());
 
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ public:
         if (newIndex == 0)
         {
             String resource (document.getResources()
-                     .browseForResource (T("Select an image file to add as a resource"),
-                                         T("*.jpg;*.jpeg;*.png;*.gif;*.svg"),
+                     .browseForResource ("Select an image file to add as a resource",
+                                         "*.jpg;*.jpeg;*.png;*.gif;*.svg",
                                          File::nonexistent,
                                          String::empty));
 
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public:
         }
         else
         {
-            if (choices[newIndex] == T("<< none >>") && allowChoiceOfNoResource)
+            if (choices[newIndex] == "<< none >>" && allowChoiceOfNoResource)
                 setResource (String::empty);
             else
                 setResource (choices [newIndex]);
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElement.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElement.cpp
index 5bcf237c72..54d41e25a6 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElement.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElement.cpp	
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ void PaintElement::setPosition (const RelativePositionedRectangle& newPosition,
         if (undoable)
         {
             perform (new PaintElementMoveAction (this, newPosition),
-                     T("Move ") + getTypeName());
+                     "Move " + getTypeName());
         }
         else
         {
@@ -207,10 +207,10 @@ private:
 //==============================================================================
 void PaintElement::getEditableProperties (Array <PropertyComponent*>& properties)
 {
-    properties.add (new ElementPositionProperty (this, T("x"), PositionPropertyBase::componentX));
-    properties.add (new ElementPositionProperty (this, T("y"), PositionPropertyBase::componentY));
-    properties.add (new ElementPositionProperty (this, T("width"), PositionPropertyBase::componentWidth));
-    properties.add (new ElementPositionProperty (this, T("height"), PositionPropertyBase::componentHeight));
+    properties.add (new ElementPositionProperty (this, "x", PositionPropertyBase::componentX));
+    properties.add (new ElementPositionProperty (this, "y", PositionPropertyBase::componentY));
+    properties.add (new ElementPositionProperty (this, "width", PositionPropertyBase::componentWidth));
+    properties.add (new ElementPositionProperty (this, "height", PositionPropertyBase::componentHeight));
 }
 
 //==============================================================================
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElement.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElement.h
index f412321c8f..4b7e04cd86 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElement.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElement.h	
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ public:
     void parentHierarchyChanged();
 
     int borderThickness;
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
 
 protected:
     PaintRoutine* const owner;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementEllipse.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementEllipse.h
index e01deaa5eb..01c8106c4a 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementEllipse.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementEllipse.h	
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class PaintElementEllipse   : public ColouredElement
 public:
     //==============================================================================
     PaintElementEllipse (PaintRoutine* owner)
-        : ColouredElement (owner, T("Ellipse"), true, false)
+        : ColouredElement (owner, "Ellipse", true, false)
     {
     }
 
@@ -137,16 +137,13 @@ public:
         convertToNewPathElement (path);
     }
 
-
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     //==============================================================================
     class ShapeToPathProperty  : public ButtonPropertyComponent
     {
     public:
         ShapeToPathProperty (PaintElementEllipse* const element_)
-            : ButtonPropertyComponent (T("path"), false),
+            : ButtonPropertyComponent ("path", false),
               element (element_)
         {
         }
@@ -158,7 +155,7 @@ private:
 
         const String getButtonText() const
         {
-            return T("convert to a path");
+            return "convert to a path";
         }
 
     private:
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementGroup.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementGroup.h
index 17f001d4d7..5523e7369f 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementGroup.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementGroup.h	
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class PaintElementGroup   : public PaintElement
 public:
     //==============================================================================
     PaintElementGroup (PaintRoutine* owner)
-        : PaintElement (owner, T("Group"))
+        : PaintElement (owner, "Group")
     {
     }
 
@@ -229,8 +229,6 @@ public:
         }
     }
 
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     OwnedArray <PaintElement> subElements;
 
@@ -238,7 +236,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         UngroupProperty (PaintElementGroup* const element_)
-            : ButtonPropertyComponent (T("ungroup"), false),
+            : ButtonPropertyComponent ("ungroup", false),
               element (element_)
         {
         }
@@ -250,7 +248,7 @@ private:
 
         const String getButtonText() const
         {
-            return T("Ungroup");
+            return "Ungroup";
         }
 
     private:
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementImage.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementImage.h
index df69d9c9ba..0cd262847c 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementImage.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementImage.h	
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public:
 
     //==============================================================================
     PaintElementImage (PaintRoutine* owner)
-        : PaintElement (owner, T("Image")),
+        : PaintElement (owner, "Image"),
           opacity (1.0),
           mode (stretched)
     {
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ public:
             g.fillRect (r);
 
             g.setColour (Colours::black);
-            g.drawText (T("(image missing)"),
+            g.drawText ("(image missing)",
                         r.getX(), r.getY(), r.getWidth(), r.getHeight(),
                         Justification::centred, true);
         }
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ public:
                       << imageVariable  << "->drawWithin (g, "
                       << x << ", " << y << ", " << w << ", " << h
                       << ",\n"
-                      << String::repeatedString (T(" "), imageVariable.length() + 18)
+                      << String::repeatedString (" ", imageVariable.length() + 18)
                       << (mode == stretched ? "RectanglePlacement::stretchToFit"
                                             : (mode == proportionalReducingOnly ? "RectanglePlacement::centred | RectanglePlacement::onlyReduceInSize"
                                                                                 : "RectanglePlacement::centred"))
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ public:
             if (undoable)
             {
                 perform (new SetResourceAction (this, newName),
-                         T("Change image resource"));
+                         "Change image resource");
             }
             else
             {
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ public:
             if (undoable)
             {
                 perform (new SetOpacityAction (this, newOpacity),
-                         T("Change image opacity"));
+                         "Change image opacity");
             }
             else
             {
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ public:
             if (undoable)
             {
                 perform (new SetStretchModeAction (this, newMode),
-                         T("Change image mode"));
+                         "Change image mode");
             }
             else
             {
@@ -371,9 +371,9 @@ public:
     {
         XmlElement* e = new XmlElement (getTagName());
         position.applyToXml (*e);
-        e->setAttribute (T("resource"), resourceName);
-        e->setAttribute (T("opacity"), opacity);
-        e->setAttribute (T("mode"), (int) mode);
+        e->setAttribute ("resource", resourceName);
+        e->setAttribute ("opacity", opacity);
+        e->setAttribute ("mode", (int) mode);
 
         return e;
     }
@@ -383,9 +383,9 @@ public:
         if (xml.hasTagName (getTagName()))
         {
             position.restoreFromXml (xml, position);
-            resourceName = xml.getStringAttribute (T("resource"), String::empty);
-            opacity = xml.getDoubleAttribute (T("opacity"), 1.0);
-            mode = (StretchMode) xml.getIntAttribute (T("mode"), (int) stretched);
+            resourceName = xml.getStringAttribute ("resource", String::empty);
+            opacity = xml.getDoubleAttribute ("opacity", 1.0);
+            mode = (StretchMode) xml.getIntAttribute ("mode", (int) stretched);
 
             repaint();
             return true;
@@ -397,9 +397,6 @@ public:
         }
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     String resourceName;
     double opacity;
@@ -410,7 +407,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ImageElementResourceProperty (PaintElementImage* const element_)
-            : ImageResourceProperty <PaintElementImage> (element_, T("image source"))
+            : ImageResourceProperty <PaintElementImage> (element_, "image source")
         {
         }
 
@@ -432,7 +429,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         OpacityProperty (PaintElementImage* const element_)
-            : SliderPropertyComponent (T("opacity"), 0.0, 1.0, 0.001),
+            : SliderPropertyComponent ("opacity", 0.0, 1.0, 0.001),
               element (element_)
         {
             element->getDocument()->addChangeListener (this);
@@ -469,12 +466,12 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         StretchModeProperty (PaintElementImage* const element_)
-            : ChoicePropertyComponent (T("stretch mode")),
+            : ChoicePropertyComponent ("stretch mode"),
               element (element_)
         {
-            choices.add (T("Stretched to fit"));
-            choices.add (T("Maintain aspect ratio"));
-            choices.add (T("Maintain aspect ratio, only reduce in size"));
+            choices.add ("Stretched to fit");
+            choices.add ("Maintain aspect ratio");
+            choices.add ("Maintain aspect ratio, only reduce in size");
 
             element->getDocument()->addChangeListener (this);
         }
@@ -507,7 +504,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ResetSizeProperty (PaintElementImage* const element_)
-            : ButtonPropertyComponent (T("reset"), false),
+            : ButtonPropertyComponent ("reset", false),
               element (element_)
         {
         }
@@ -517,7 +514,7 @@ private:
             element->resetToImageSize();
         }
 
-        const String getButtonText() const          { return T("reset to image size"); }
+        const String getButtonText() const          { return "reset to image size"; }
 
     private:
         PaintElementImage* const element;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementPath.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementPath.cpp
index 4362d0c72e..d4560f7e4e 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementPath.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementPath.cpp	
@@ -102,11 +102,11 @@ class PathWindingModeProperty    : public ChoicePropertyComponent,
 {
 public:
     PathWindingModeProperty (PaintElementPath* const owner_)
-        : ChoicePropertyComponent (T("winding rule")),
+        : ChoicePropertyComponent ("winding rule"),
           owner (owner_)
     {
-        choices.add (T("Non-zero winding"));
-        choices.add (T("Even/odd winding"));
+        choices.add ("Non-zero winding");
+        choices.add ("Even/odd winding");
 
         owner->getDocument()->addChangeListener (this);
     }
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ private:
 
 //==============================================================================
 PaintElementPath::PaintElementPath (PaintRoutine* owner)
-    : ColouredElement (owner, T("Path"), true, true),
+    : ColouredElement (owner, "Path", true, true),
       nonZeroWinding (true)
 {
 }
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ void PaintElementPath::setCurrentBounds (const Rectangle<int>& b,
                               scaleStartX, scaleStartY,
                               parentArea);
 
-            perform (new ChangePointAction (destPoint, i, p), T("Move path"));
+            perform (new ChangePointAction (destPoint, i, p), "Move path");
         }
     }
 }
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static const String positionToPairOfValues (const RelativePositionedRectangle& p
 {
     String x, y, w, h;
     positionToCode (position, layout, x, y, w, h);
-    return castToFloat (x) + T(", ") + castToFloat (y);
+    return castToFloat (x) + ", " + castToFloat (y);
 }
 
 void PaintElementPath::fillInGeneratedCode (GeneratedCode& code, String& paintMethodCode)
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ void PaintElementPath::fillInGeneratedCode (GeneratedCode& code, String& paintMe
     r << '\n';
 
     if (somePointsAreRelative)
-        code.getCallbackCode (String::empty, T("void"), T("resized()"), false)
+        code.getCallbackCode (String::empty, "void", "resized()", false)
             << pathVariable << ".clear();\n" << r;
     else
         code.constructorCode << r;
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ XmlElement* PaintElementPath::createXml() const
     XmlElement* e = new XmlElement (getTagName());
     position.applyToXml (*e);
     addColourAttributes (e);
-    e->setAttribute (T("nonZeroWinding"), nonZeroWinding);
+    e->setAttribute ("nonZeroWinding", nonZeroWinding);
 
     e->addTextElement (pathToString());
 
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ bool PaintElementPath::loadFromXml (const XmlElement& xml)
     {
         position.restoreFromXml (xml, position);
         loadColourAttributes (xml);
-        nonZeroWinding = xml.getBoolAttribute (T("nonZeroWinding"), true);
+        nonZeroWinding = xml.getBoolAttribute ("nonZeroWinding", true);
 
         restorePathFromString (xml.getAllSubText().trim());
 
@@ -588,21 +588,21 @@ void PaintElementPath::restorePathFromString (const String& s)
     {
         PathPoint* p = new PathPoint (this);
 
-        if (tokens[i] == T("s"))
+        if (tokens[i] == "s")
         {
             p->type = Path::Iterator::startNewSubPath;
             p->pos [0] = RelativePositionedRectangle();
             p->pos [0].rect = PositionedRectangle (tokens [i + 1] + " " + tokens [i + 2]);
             i += 2;
         }
-        else if (tokens[i] == T("l"))
+        else if (tokens[i] == "l")
         {
             p->type = Path::Iterator::lineTo;
             p->pos [0] = RelativePositionedRectangle();
             p->pos [0].rect = PositionedRectangle (tokens [i + 1] + " " + tokens [i + 2]);
             i += 2;
         }
-        else if (tokens[i] == T("q"))
+        else if (tokens[i] == "q")
         {
             p->type = Path::Iterator::quadraticTo;
             p->pos [0] = RelativePositionedRectangle();
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ void PaintElementPath::restorePathFromString (const String& s)
             p->pos [1].rect = PositionedRectangle (tokens [i + 3] + " " + tokens [i + 4]);
             i += 4;
         }
-        else if (tokens[i] == T("c"))
+        else if (tokens[i] == "c")
         {
             p->type = Path::Iterator::cubicTo;
             p->pos [0] = RelativePositionedRectangle();
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ void PaintElementPath::restorePathFromString (const String& s)
             p->pos [2].rect = PositionedRectangle (tokens [i + 5] + " " + tokens [i + 6]);
             i += 6;
         }
-        else if (tokens[i] == T("x"))
+        else if (tokens[i] == "x")
         {
             p->type = Path::Iterator::closePath;
         }
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ void PaintElementPath::setNonZeroWinding (const bool nonZero, const bool undoabl
     {
         if (undoable)
         {
-            perform (new ChangeWindingAction (this, nonZero), T("Change path winding rule"));
+            perform (new ChangeWindingAction (this, nonZero), "Change path winding rule");
         }
         else
         {
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ void PaintElementPath::setSubpathClosed (int index, const bool closed, const boo
 
                 PathPoint p2 (*p);
                 p2.type = Path::Iterator::closePath;
-                perform (new ChangePointAction (p, p2), T("Close subpath"));
+                perform (new ChangePointAction (p, p2), "Close subpath");
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ void PaintElementPath::setSubpathClosed (int index, const bool closed, const boo
         PathPoint* p = addPoint (points.size() - 1, undoable);
         PathPoint p2 (*p);
         p2.type = Path::Iterator::closePath;
-        perform (new ChangePointAction (p, p2), T("Close subpath"));
+        perform (new ChangePointAction (p, p2), "Close subpath");
     }
 }
 
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ PathPoint* PaintElementPath::addPoint (int pointIndexToAddItAfter, const bool un
     if (undoable)
     {
         AddPointAction* action = new AddPointAction (this, pointIndexToAddItAfter);
-        perform (action, T("Add path point"));
+        perform (action, "Add path point");
         return points [action->indexAdded];
     }
     else
@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ void PaintElementPath::deletePoint (int pointIndex, const bool undoable)
 {
     if (undoable)
     {
-        perform (new DeletePointAction (this, pointIndex), T("Delete path point"));
+        perform (new DeletePointAction (this, pointIndex), "Delete path point");
     }
     else
     {
@@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@ void PaintElementPath::movePoint (int index, int pointNumber,
 
         if (undoable)
         {
-            perform (new ChangePointAction (p, index, newPoint), T("Move path point"));
+            perform (new ChangePointAction (p, index, newPoint), "Move path point");
         }
         else
         {
@@ -1174,7 +1174,7 @@ void PaintElementPath::setPoint (int index, int pointNumber, const RelativePosit
 
             if (undoable)
             {
-                perform (new ChangePointAction (p, index, newPoint), T("Change path point position"));
+                perform (new ChangePointAction (p, index, newPoint), "Change path point position");
             }
             else
             {
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementPath.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementPath.h
index 399f61a33b..40290e0c0e 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementPath.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementPath.h	
@@ -61,9 +61,6 @@ public:
     void deleteFromPath();
     void getEditableProperties (Array <PropertyComponent*>& properties);
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     const PathPoint withChangedPointType (const Path::Iterator::PathElementType newType,
                                           const Rectangle<int>& parentArea) const;
@@ -136,9 +133,6 @@ public:
     void createSiblingComponents();
     void changed();
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     friend class PathPoint;
     friend class PathPointComponent;
@@ -185,9 +179,6 @@ public:
 
     void changeListenerCallback (ChangeBroadcaster*);
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     PaintElementPath* const path;
     PaintRoutine* const routine;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementRectangle.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementRectangle.h
index d8dea70552..b381e7a586 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementRectangle.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementRectangle.h	
@@ -145,10 +145,6 @@ public:
         convertToNewPathElement (path);
     }
 
-
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     class ShapeToPathProperty  : public ButtonPropertyComponent
     {
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementRoundedRectangle.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementRoundedRectangle.h
index a8d76933fc..e29eba8931 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementRoundedRectangle.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementRoundedRectangle.h	
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class PaintElementRoundedRectangle  : public ColouredElement
 public:
     //==============================================================================
     PaintElementRoundedRectangle (PaintRoutine* owner)
-        : ColouredElement (owner, T("Rounded Rectangle"), true, false)
+        : ColouredElement (owner, "Rounded Rectangle", true, false)
     {
         cornerSize = 10.0;
     }
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public:
             if (undoable)
             {
                 perform (new SetCornerSizeAction (this, newSize),
-                         T("Change rounded rectangle corner size"));
+                         "Change rounded rectangle corner size");
             }
             else
             {
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ public:
         XmlElement* const e = new XmlElement (getTagName());
 
         position.applyToXml (*e);
-        e->setAttribute (T("cornerSize"), cornerSize);
+        e->setAttribute ("cornerSize", cornerSize);
         addColourAttributes (e);
 
         return e;
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ public:
         if (xml.hasTagName (getTagName()))
         {
             position.restoreFromXml (xml, position);
-            cornerSize = xml.getDoubleAttribute (T("cornerSize"), 10.0);
+            cornerSize = xml.getDoubleAttribute ("cornerSize", 10.0);
             loadColourAttributes (xml);
 
             return true;
@@ -197,9 +197,6 @@ public:
         convertToNewPathElement (path);
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     double cornerSize;
 
@@ -209,7 +206,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         CornerSizeProperty (PaintElementRoundedRectangle* const owner_)
-            : SliderPropertyComponent (T("corner size"), 1.0, 200.0, 0.5, 0.4),
+            : SliderPropertyComponent ("corner size", 1.0, 200.0, 0.5, 0.4),
               owner (owner_)
         {
             owner->getDocument()->addChangeListener (this);
@@ -240,7 +237,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ShapeToPathProperty (PaintElementRoundedRectangle* const element_)
-            : ButtonPropertyComponent (T("path"), false),
+            : ButtonPropertyComponent ("path", false),
               element (element_)
         {
         }
@@ -252,7 +249,7 @@ private:
 
         const String getButtonText() const
         {
-            return T("convert to a path");
+            return "convert to a path";
         }
 
     private:
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementText.h b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementText.h
index dbbdffd3a7..ae1f40dfff 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementText.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_PaintElementText.h	
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ class PaintElementText   : public ColouredElement
 public:
     //==============================================================================
     PaintElementText (PaintRoutine* owner)
-        : ColouredElement (owner, T("Text"), false, false),
-          text (T("Your text goes here")),
+        : ColouredElement (owner, "Text", false, false),
+          text ("Your text goes here"),
           font (15.0f),
           typefaceName (FontPropertyComponent::defaultFont),
           justification (Justification::centred)
@@ -356,9 +356,6 @@ public:
         convertToNewPathElement (path);
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     String text;
     Font font;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_StrokeType.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_StrokeType.cpp
index f933f6da4c..d593b8ab0d 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_StrokeType.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/model/paintelements/jucer_StrokeType.cpp	
@@ -154,24 +154,24 @@ void StrokeType::restoreFromString (const String& s)
 
     if (s.isNotEmpty())
     {
-        const float thickness = (float) s.upToFirstOccurrenceOf (T(","), false, false).getDoubleValue();
+        const float thickness = (float) s.upToFirstOccurrenceOf (",", false, false).getDoubleValue();
 
         PathStrokeType::JointStyle joint = stroke.getJointStyle();
 
-        if (s.containsIgnoreCase (T("miter")))
+        if (s.containsIgnoreCase ("miter"))
             joint = PathStrokeType::mitered;
-        else if (s.containsIgnoreCase (T("curve")))
+        else if (s.containsIgnoreCase ("curve"))
             joint = PathStrokeType::curved;
-        else if (s.containsIgnoreCase (T("bevel")))
+        else if (s.containsIgnoreCase ("bevel"))
             joint = PathStrokeType::beveled;
 
         PathStrokeType::EndCapStyle end = stroke.getEndStyle();
 
-        if (s.containsIgnoreCase (T("butt")))
+        if (s.containsIgnoreCase ("butt"))
             end = PathStrokeType::butt;
-        else if (s.containsIgnoreCase (T("square")))
+        else if (s.containsIgnoreCase ("square"))
             end = PathStrokeType::square;
-        else if (s.containsIgnoreCase (T("round")))
+        else if (s.containsIgnoreCase ("round"))
             end = PathStrokeType::rounded;
 
         stroke = PathStrokeType (thickness, joint, end);
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_ColourPropertyComponent.h b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_ColourPropertyComponent.h
index 67bb767b8f..92f44f541a 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_ColourPropertyComponent.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_ColourPropertyComponent.h	
@@ -58,9 +58,6 @@ public:
         ((ColourPropEditorComponent*) getChildComponent (0))->refresh();
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     class ColourPropEditorComponent     : public ColourEditorComponent
     {
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_ComponentColourProperty.h b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_ComponentColourProperty.h
index c01003b9e7..678adbed42 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_ComponentColourProperty.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_ComponentColourProperty.h	
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ public:
                                                       colourId,
                                                       newColour,
                                                       false),
-                              T("Change colour"));
+                              "Change colour");
         }
     }
 
@@ -115,12 +115,9 @@ public:
                                                   colourId,
                                                   Colours::black,
                                                   true),
-                          T("Reset colour"));
+                          "Reset colour");
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     const int colourId;
 
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FilePropertyComponent.h b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FilePropertyComponent.h
index 825c71aef9..379eba8e1b 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FilePropertyComponent.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FilePropertyComponent.h	
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public:
     FilePropertyComponent (const String& name,
                           const bool isDirectory,
                           const bool allowEditingOfFilename,
-                          const String& fileBrowserWildcard = T("*"));
+                          const String& fileBrowserWildcard = "*");
 
     ~FilePropertyComponent();
 
@@ -51,9 +51,6 @@ public:
     void refresh();
     void filenameComponentChanged (FilenameComponent*);
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     FilenameComponent* filenameComp;
 };
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FontPropertyComponent.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FontPropertyComponent.cpp
index db4c8c08a0..3070780a11 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FontPropertyComponent.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FontPropertyComponent.cpp	
@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ void FontPropertyComponent::preloadAllFonts()
 }
 
 //==============================================================================
-const String FontPropertyComponent::defaultFont (T("Default font"));
-const String FontPropertyComponent::defaultSans (T("Default sans-serif font"));
-const String FontPropertyComponent::defaultSerif (T("Default serif font"));
-const String FontPropertyComponent::defaultMono (T("Default monospaced font"));
+const String FontPropertyComponent::defaultFont ("Default font");
+const String FontPropertyComponent::defaultSans ("Default sans-serif font");
+const String FontPropertyComponent::defaultSerif ("Default serif font");
+const String FontPropertyComponent::defaultMono ("Default monospaced font");
 
 FontPropertyComponent::FontPropertyComponent (const String& name)
     : ChoicePropertyComponent (name)
@@ -115,13 +115,13 @@ const String FontPropertyComponent::getTypefaceNameCode (const String& typefaceN
     if (typefaceName == defaultFont)
         return String::empty;
     else if (typefaceName == defaultSans)
-        return T("Font::getDefaultSansSerifFontName(), ");
+        return "Font::getDefaultSansSerifFontName(), ";
     else if (typefaceName == defaultSerif)
-        return T("Font::getDefaultSerifFontName(), ");
+        return "Font::getDefaultSerifFontName(), ";
     else if (typefaceName == defaultMono)
-        return T("Font::getDefaultMonospacedFontName(), ");
+        return "Font::getDefaultMonospacedFontName(), ";
 
-    return T("T(\"") + typefaceName + T("\"), ");
+    return "L\"" + typefaceName + "\", ";
 }
 
 const String FontPropertyComponent::getFontStyleCode (const Font& font)
@@ -138,10 +138,10 @@ const String FontPropertyComponent::getFontStyleCode (const Font& font)
 
 const String FontPropertyComponent::getCompleteFontCode (const Font& font, const String& typefaceName)
 {
-    return T("Font (")
+    return "Font ("
         + getTypefaceNameCode (typefaceName)
         + valueToFloat (font.getHeight())
-        + T(", ")
+        + ", "
         + getFontStyleCode (font)
-        + T(")");
+        + ")";
 }
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FontPropertyComponent.h b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FontPropertyComponent.h
index 6346d2178f..5660e52179 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FontPropertyComponent.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_FontPropertyComponent.h	
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@ public:
     static const String getCompleteFontCode (const Font& font, const String& typefaceName);
 
     //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
     void setIndex (int newIndex);
     int getIndex() const;
 };
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_PositionPropertyBase.h b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_PositionPropertyBase.h
index b9a622b55a..3d51a8b62e 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_PositionPropertyBase.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/properties/jucer_PositionPropertyBase.h	
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public:
           includeAnchorOptions (includeAnchorOptions_),
           allowRelativeOptions (allowRelativeOptions_)
     {
-        addAndMakeVisible (button = new TextButton (T("mode")));
+        addAndMakeVisible (button = new TextButton ("mode"));
         button->addListener (this);
         button->setTriggeredOnMouseDown (true);
         button->setConnectedEdges (TextButton::ConnectedOnLeft | TextButton::ConnectedOnRight);
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ public:
         PositionedRectangle::SizeMode sizeW = p.getWidthMode();
         PositionedRectangle::SizeMode sizeH = p.getHeightMode();
 
-        String relCompName (T("parent"));
+        String relCompName ("parent");
 
         Component* const relComp = layout != 0 ? layout->getComponentRelativePosTarget (component, (int) dimension) : 0;
 
@@ -201,19 +201,19 @@ public:
         {
             const PositionedRectangle::PositionMode posMode = (dimension == componentX) ? xMode : yMode;
 
-            m.addItem (10, ((dimension == componentX) ? T("Absolute distance from left of ")
-                                                      : T("Absolute distance from top of ")) + relCompName,
+            m.addItem (10, ((dimension == componentX) ? "Absolute distance from left of "
+                                                      : "Absolute distance from top of ") + relCompName,
                        true, posMode == PositionedRectangle::absoluteFromParentTopLeft);
 
-            m.addItem (11, ((dimension == componentX) ? T("Absolute distance from right of ")
-                                                      : T("Absolute distance from bottom of ")) + relCompName,
+            m.addItem (11, ((dimension == componentX) ? "Absolute distance from right of "
+                                                      : "Absolute distance from bottom of ") + relCompName,
                        true, posMode == PositionedRectangle::absoluteFromParentBottomRight);
 
-            m.addItem (12, T("Absolute distance from centre of ") + relCompName,
+            m.addItem (12, "Absolute distance from centre of " + relCompName,
                        true, posMode == PositionedRectangle::absoluteFromParentCentre);
 
-            m.addItem (13, ((dimension == componentX) ? T("Percentage of width of ")
-                                                      : T("Percentage of height of ")) + relCompName,
+            m.addItem (13, ((dimension == componentX) ? "Percentage of width of "
+                                                      : "Percentage of height of ") + relCompName,
                        true, posMode == PositionedRectangle::proportionOfParentSize);
 
             m.addSeparator();
@@ -222,14 +222,14 @@ public:
             {
                 const PositionedRectangle::AnchorPoint anchor = (dimension == componentX) ? xAnchor : yAnchor;
 
-                m.addItem (14, (dimension == componentX) ? T("Anchored at left of component")
-                                                         : T("Anchored at top of component"),
+                m.addItem (14, (dimension == componentX) ? "Anchored at left of component"
+                                                         : "Anchored at top of component",
                            true, anchor == PositionedRectangle::anchorAtLeftOrTop);
 
-                m.addItem (15, T("Anchored at centre of component"), true, anchor == PositionedRectangle::anchorAtCentre);
+                m.addItem (15, "Anchored at centre of component", true, anchor == PositionedRectangle::anchorAtCentre);
 
-                m.addItem (16, (dimension == componentX) ? T("Anchored at right of component")
-                                                         : T("Anchored at bottom of component"),
+                m.addItem (16, (dimension == componentX) ? "Anchored at right of component"
+                                                         : "Anchored at bottom of component",
                            true, anchor == PositionedRectangle::anchorAtRightOrBottom);
             }
         }
@@ -415,9 +415,6 @@ public:
 
     virtual const RelativePositionedRectangle getPosition() const = 0;
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 protected:
     class PositionPropLabel  : public Label
     {
@@ -448,7 +445,7 @@ protected:
         TextEditor* createEditorComponent()
         {
             TextEditor* textEditor = Label::createEditorComponent();
-            textEditor->setInputRestrictions (14, T("0123456789.-%"));
+            textEditor->setInputRestrictions (14, "0123456789.-%");
 
             return textEditor;
         }
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutEditor.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutEditor.h
index 96e5a8c894..040308381c 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutEditor.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutEditor.h	
@@ -74,9 +74,6 @@ public:
 
     const Image createComponentLayerSnapshot() const;
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     JucerDocument& document;
     ComponentLayout& layout;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutPanel.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutPanel.cpp
index 8fa28703ff..53945a6678 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutPanel.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutPanel.cpp	
@@ -84,9 +84,6 @@ public:
         }
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     JucerDocument& document;
     ComponentLayout& layout;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutPanel.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutPanel.h
index 27d7ef84ca..0fc6b0b355 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutPanel.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentLayoutPanel.h	
@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@ public:
 
     const Image createComponentSnapshot() const;
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     ComponentLayout& layout;
 };
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentOverlayComponent.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentOverlayComponent.h
index 85dff5eebb..5938d8f8cc 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentOverlayComponent.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ComponentOverlayComponent.h	
@@ -78,9 +78,6 @@ public:
     Component::SafePointer<Component> target;
     const int borderThickness;
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     ResizableBorderComponent* border;
 
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_EditingPanelBase.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_EditingPanelBase.h
index d8775246a7..2d1885fc13 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_EditingPanelBase.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_EditingPanelBase.h	
@@ -66,9 +66,6 @@ public:
 
     class MagnifierComponent;
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 protected:
     JucerDocument& document;
 
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_JucerDocumentHolder.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_JucerDocumentHolder.cpp
index 52f8be3f5f..7e44e08ad1 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_JucerDocumentHolder.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_JucerDocumentHolder.cpp	
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class ExtraMethodsList  : public PropertyComponent,
 {
 public:
     ExtraMethodsList (JucerDocument& doc)
-        : PropertyComponent (T("extra callbacks"), 250),
+        : PropertyComponent ("extra callbacks", 250),
           document (doc)
     {
         addAndMakeVisible (listBox = new ListBox (String::empty, this));
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public:
 
         g.setColour (Colours::black);
         g.setFont (height * 0.6f);
-        g.drawText (returnValues [row] + T(" ") + baseClasses [row] + T("::") + methods [row],
+        g.drawText (returnValues [row] + " " + baseClasses [row] + "::" + methods [row],
                     30, 0, width - 32, height,
                     Justification::centredLeft, true);
 
@@ -149,11 +149,11 @@ public:
         props.add (new ComponentInitialSizeProperty (document_, false));
         props.add (new FixedSizeProperty (document_));
 
-        panel1->addSection (T("General class settings"), props);
+        panel1->addSection ("General class settings", props);
 
         Array <PropertyComponent*> props2;
         props2.add (new ExtraMethodsList (document_));
-        panel2->addSection (T("Extra callback methods to generate"), props2);
+        panel2->addSection ("Extra callback methods to generate", props2);
 
         document_.addExtraClassProperties (panel1);
 
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ComponentClassNameProperty (JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (T("class name"), 128, false, 0, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> ("class name", 128, false, 0, document_)
         {}
 
         void setText (const String& newText)    { document.setClassName (newText); }
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ComponentCompNameProperty (JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (T("component name"), 200, false, 0, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> ("component name", 200, false, 0, document_)
         {}
 
         void setText (const String& newText)    { document.setComponentName (newText); }
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ComponentParentClassesProperty (JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (T("parent classes"), 512, false, 0, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> ("parent classes", 512, false, 0, document_)
         {}
 
         void setText (const String& newText)    { document.setParentClasses (newText); }
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ComponentConstructorParamsProperty (JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (T("constructor params"), 2048, false, 0, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> ("constructor params", 2048, false, 0, document_)
         {}
 
         void setText (const String& newText)    { document.setConstructorParams (newText); }
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ComponentInitialisersProperty (JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (T("member intialisers"), 2048, true, 0, document_)
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> ("member intialisers", 2048, true, 0, document_)
         {
             preferredHeight = 24 * 3;
         }
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         ComponentInitialSizeProperty (JucerDocument& document_, const bool isWidth_)
-            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (isWidth_ ? T("initial width") : T("initial height"),
+            : ComponentTextProperty <Component> (isWidth_ ? "initial width" : "initial height",
                                      10, false, 0, document_),
               isWidth (isWidth_)
         {}
@@ -281,10 +281,10 @@ private:
     {
     public:
         FixedSizeProperty (JucerDocument& document_)
-            : ComponentChoiceProperty <Component> (T("fixed size"), 0, document_)
+            : ComponentChoiceProperty <Component> ("fixed size", 0, document_)
         {
-            choices.add (T("Resize component to fit workspace"));
-            choices.add (T("Keep component size fixed"));
+            choices.add ("Resize component to fit workspace");
+            choices.add ("Keep component size fixed");
         }
 
         void setIndex (int newIndex)        { document.setFixedSize (newIndex != 0); }
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ public:
     {
         isHeader = isHeader_;
         editor->loadContent (isHeader ? h : cpp);
-        switchButton->setButtonText (isHeader ? T("Show .cpp") : T("Show .h"));
+        switchButton->setButtonText (isHeader ? "Show .cpp" : "Show .h");
     }
 
     void resized()
@@ -380,16 +380,16 @@ JucerDocumentHolder::JucerDocumentHolder (JucerDocument* const document_)
     addAndMakeVisible (tabbedComponent = new TabbedComponent (TabbedButtonBar::TabsAtRight));
     tabbedComponent->setOutline (0);
 
-    tabbedComponent->addTab (T("Class"), tabColour, new ClassPropertiesPanel (*document), true);
+    tabbedComponent->addTab ("Class", tabColour, new ClassPropertiesPanel (*document), true);
 
     if (document->getComponentLayout() != 0)
     {
-        tabbedComponent->addTab (T("Subcomponents"), tabColour,
+        tabbedComponent->addTab ("Subcomponents", tabColour,
                                  compLayoutPanel = new ComponentLayoutPanel (*document, *document->getComponentLayout()), true);
     }
 
-    tabbedComponent->addTab (T("Resources"), tabColour, new ResourceEditorPanel (*document), true);
-    tabbedComponent->addTab (T("Code Preview"), tabColour, new CodeViewerComp (*document), true);
+    tabbedComponent->addTab ("Resources", tabColour, new ResourceEditorPanel (*document), true);
+    tabbedComponent->addTab ("Code Preview", tabColour, new CodeViewerComp (*document), true);
 
     updateTabs();
 
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::paint (Graphics& g)
     if (tabbedComponent == 0)
     {
         g.setColour (Colours::black);
-        g.drawText (T("no component currently open"), 0, 0, getWidth(), getHeight(), Justification::centred, false);
+        g.drawText ("no component currently open", 0, 0, getWidth(), getHeight(), Justification::centred, false);
     }
 }
 
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::addComponent (const int index)
         {
             const Rectangle<int> area (panel->getComponentArea());
 
-            document->getUndoManager().beginNewTransaction (T("Add new ") + ObjectTypes::componentTypeHandlers [index]->getTypeName());
+            document->getUndoManager().beginNewTransaction ("Add new " + ObjectTypes::componentTypeHandlers [index]->getTypeName());
 
             const int randomness = jmin (80, area.getWidth() / 2, area.getHeight() / 2);
             int x = area.getWidth() / 2 + Random::getSystemRandom().nextInt (randomness) - randomness / 2;
@@ -785,14 +785,14 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
     switch (commandID)
     {
     case CommandIDs::close:
-        result.setInfo (T("Close"),
-                        T("Closes the component that's currently being edited."),
+        result.setInfo ("Close",
+                        "Closes the component that's currently being edited.",
                         CommandCategories::general, 0);
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::save:
-        result.setInfo (T("Save"),
-                        T("Saves the current component."),
+        result.setInfo ("Save",
+                        "Saves the current component.",
                         CommandCategories::general, 0);
 
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('s', cmd, 0));
@@ -800,23 +800,23 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
 
 
     case CommandIDs::saveAs:
-        result.setInfo (T("Save As..."),
-                        T("Saves the current component to a specified file."),
+        result.setInfo ("Save As...",
+                        "Saves the current component to a specified file.",
                         CommandCategories::general, 0);
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('s', cmd | shift, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::undo:
-        result.setInfo (T("Undo"),
-                        T("Undoes the last operation."),
+        result.setInfo ("Undo",
+                        "Undoes the last operation.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (document->getUndoManager().canUndo());
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('z', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::redo:
-        result.setInfo (T("Redo"),
-                        T("Redoes the last operation."),
+        result.setInfo ("Redo",
+                        "Redoes the last operation.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (document->getUndoManager().canRedo());
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('z', cmd | shift, 0));
@@ -824,24 +824,24 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::toFront:
-        result.setInfo (T("Bring to front"),
-                        T("Brings the currently selected component to the front."),
+        result.setInfo ("Bring to front",
+                        "Brings the currently selected component to the front.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (isSomethingSelected());
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('f', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::toBack:
-        result.setInfo (T("Send to back"),
-                        T("Sends the currently selected component to the back."),
+        result.setInfo ("Send to back",
+                        "Sends the currently selected component to the back.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (isSomethingSelected());
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('b', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::group:
-        result.setInfo (T("Group selected items"),
-                        T("Turns the currently selected elements into a single group object."),
+        result.setInfo ("Group selected items",
+                        "Turns the currently selected elements into a single group object.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (currentPaintRoutine != 0
                            && currentPaintRoutine->getSelectedElements().getNumSelected() > 1);
@@ -849,41 +849,41 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::ungroup:
-        result.setInfo (T("Ungroup selected items"),
-                        T("Turns the currently selected elements into a single group object."),
+        result.setInfo ("Ungroup selected items",
+                        "Turns the currently selected elements into a single group object.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (currentPaintRoutine != 0
                            && currentPaintRoutine->getSelectedElements().getNumSelected() == 1
-                           && currentPaintRoutine->getSelectedElements().getSelectedItem (0)->getTypeName() == T("Group"));
+                           && currentPaintRoutine->getSelectedElements().getSelectedItem (0)->getTypeName() == "Group");
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('k', cmd | shift, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::test:
-        result.setInfo (T("Test component..."),
-                        T("Runs the current component interactively."),
+        result.setInfo ("Test component...",
+                        "Runs the current component interactively.",
                         CommandCategories::view, 0);
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('t', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::enableSnapToGrid:
-        result.setInfo (T("Enable snap-to-grid"),
-                        T("Toggles whether components' positions are aligned to a grid."),
+        result.setInfo ("Enable snap-to-grid",
+                        "Toggles whether components' positions are aligned to a grid.",
                         CommandCategories::view, 0);
         result.setTicked (document->isSnapActive (false));
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('g', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::showGrid:
-        result.setInfo (T("Show snap-to-grid"),
-                        T("Toggles whether the snapping grid is displayed on-screen."),
+        result.setInfo ("Show snap-to-grid",
+                        "Toggles whether the snapping grid is displayed on-screen.",
                         CommandCategories::view, 0);
         result.setTicked (document->isSnapShown());
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('g', cmd | shift, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::editCompLayout:
-        result.setInfo (T("Edit sub-component layout"),
-                        T("Switches to the sub-component editor view."),
+        result.setInfo ("Edit sub-component layout",
+                        "Switches to the sub-component editor view.",
                         CommandCategories::view, 0);
         result.setActive (tabbedComponent != 0);
         result.setTicked (currentLayout != 0);
@@ -891,8 +891,8 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::editCompGraphics:
-        result.setInfo (T("Edit background graphics"),
-                        T("Switches to the background graphics editor view."),
+        result.setInfo ("Edit background graphics",
+                        "Switches to the background graphics editor view.",
                         CommandCategories::view, 0);
         result.setActive (tabbedComponent != 0);
         result.setTicked (currentPaintRoutine != 0);
@@ -900,40 +900,40 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::bringBackLostItems:
-        result.setInfo (T("Retrieve offscreen items"),
-                        T("Moves any items that are lost beyond the edges of the screen back to the centre."),
+        result.setInfo ("Retrieve offscreen items",
+                        "Moves any items that are lost beyond the edges of the screen back to the centre.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (currentPaintRoutine != 0 || currentLayout != 0);
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('m', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::zoomIn:
-        result.setInfo (T("Zoom in"),
-                        T("Zooms in on the current component."),
+        result.setInfo ("Zoom in",
+                        "Zooms in on the current component.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (currentPaintRoutine != 0 || currentLayout != 0);
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress (']', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::zoomOut:
-        result.setInfo (T("Zoom out"),
-                        T("Zooms out on the current component."),
+        result.setInfo ("Zoom out",
+                        "Zooms out on the current component.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (currentPaintRoutine != 0 || currentLayout != 0);
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('[', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::zoomNormal:
-        result.setInfo (T("Zoom to 100%"),
-                        T("Restores the zoom level to normal."),
+        result.setInfo ("Zoom to 100%",
+                        "Restores the zoom level to normal.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (currentPaintRoutine != 0 || currentLayout != 0);
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('1', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case CommandIDs::spaceBarDrag:
-        result.setInfo (T("Scroll while dragging mouse"),
-                        T("When held down, this key lets you scroll around by dragging with the mouse."),
+        result.setInfo ("Scroll while dragging mouse",
+                        "When held down, this key lets you scroll around by dragging with the mouse.",
                         CommandCategories::view, ApplicationCommandInfo::wantsKeyUpDownCallbacks);
         result.setActive (currentPaintRoutine != 0 || currentLayout != 0);
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress (KeyPress::spaceKey, 0, 0));
@@ -973,9 +973,9 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
                 currentAmount = 33;
 
             result.setInfo (commandID == CommandIDs::compOverlay0
-                                ? T("No component overlay")
-                                : T("Overlay with opacity of ") + String (amount) + "%",
-                            T("Changes the opacity of the components that are shown over the top of the graphics editor."),
+                                ? "No component overlay"
+                                : "Overlay with opacity of " + String (amount) + "%",
+                            "Changes the opacity of the components that are shown over the top of the graphics editor.",
                             CommandCategories::view, 0);
             result.setActive (currentPaintRoutine != 0 && document->getComponentLayout() != 0);
             result.setTicked (amount == currentAmount);
@@ -983,16 +983,16 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
         break;
 
     case StandardApplicationCommandIDs::cut:
-        result.setInfo (T("Cut"),
-                        T("Copies the currently selected components to the clipboard and deletes them."),
+        result.setInfo ("Cut",
+                        "Copies the currently selected components to the clipboard and deletes them.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (isSomethingSelected());
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('x', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case StandardApplicationCommandIDs::copy:
-        result.setInfo (T("Copy"),
-                        T("Copies the currently selected components to the clipboard."),
+        result.setInfo ("Copy",
+                        "Copies the currently selected components to the clipboard.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (isSomethingSelected());
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('c', cmd, 0));
@@ -1000,8 +1000,8 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
 
     case StandardApplicationCommandIDs::paste:
         {
-            result.setInfo (T("Paste"),
-                            T("Pastes any components from the clipboard."),
+            result.setInfo ("Paste",
+                            "Pastes any components from the clipboard.",
                             CommandCategories::editing, 0);
             result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('v', cmd, 0));
 
@@ -1025,8 +1025,8 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
         break;
 
     case StandardApplicationCommandIDs::del:
-        result.setInfo (T("Delete"),
-                        T("Deletes any selected components."),
+        result.setInfo ("Delete",
+                        "Deletes any selected components.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (isSomethingSelected());
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress (KeyPress::deleteKey, 0, 0));
@@ -1034,16 +1034,16 @@ void JucerDocumentHolder::getCommandInfo (const CommandID commandID, Application
         break;
 
     case StandardApplicationCommandIDs::selectAll:
-        result.setInfo (T("Select All"),
-                        T("Selects all of whatever item is currently selected."),
+        result.setInfo ("Select All",
+                        "Selects all of whatever item is currently selected.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (currentPaintRoutine != 0 || currentLayout != 0);
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('a', cmd, 0));
         break;
 
     case StandardApplicationCommandIDs::deselectAll:
-        result.setInfo (T("Deselect All"),
-                        T("Deselects whatever is currently selected."),
+        result.setInfo ("Deselect All",
+                        "Deselects whatever is currently selected.",
                         CommandCategories::editing, 0);
         result.setActive (currentPaintRoutine != 0 || currentLayout != 0);
         result.defaultKeypresses.add (KeyPress ('d', cmd, 0));
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_JucerDocumentHolder.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_JucerDocumentHolder.h
index 2d5e4f6e63..8079d32ad2 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_JucerDocumentHolder.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_JucerDocumentHolder.h	
@@ -72,9 +72,6 @@ public:
 
     static JucerDocumentHolder* getActiveDocumentHolder();
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     JucerDocument* const document;
     TabbedComponent* tabbedComponent;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_MainWindow.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_MainWindow.cpp
index 9d76e4dcce..9c8b779ea8 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_MainWindow.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_MainWindow.cpp	
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public:
 
 //==============================================================================
 MainWindow::MainWindow()
-    : DocumentWindow (T("The Jucer"),
+    : DocumentWindow ("The Jucer",
                       Colours::azure,
                       DocumentWindow::allButtons)
 {
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow()
 
     // restore the last size and position from our settings file..
     restoreWindowStateFromString (StoredSettings::getInstance()->getProps()
-                                    .getValue (T("lastMainWindowPos")));
+                                    .getValue ("lastMainWindowPos"));
 
     // Register all the app commands..
     {
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow()
 
     commandManager->getKeyMappings()->resetToDefaultMappings();
 
-    XmlElement* const keys = StoredSettings::getInstance()->getProps().getXmlValue (T("keyMappings"));
+    XmlElement* const keys = StoredSettings::getInstance()->getProps().getXmlValue ("keyMappings");
 
     if (keys != 0)
     {
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ MainWindow::~MainWindow()
 
     // save the current size and position to our settings file..
     StoredSettings::getInstance()->getProps()
-        .setValue (T("lastMainWindowPos"), getWindowStateAsString());
+        .setValue ("lastMainWindowPos", getWindowStateAsString());
 
     clearContentComponent();
 
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ const PopupMenu MainWindow::getMenuForIndex (int topLevelMenuIndex,
 
         PopupMenu recentFiles;
         StoredSettings::getInstance()->recentFiles.createPopupMenuItems (recentFiles, 100, true, true);
-        menu.addSubMenu (T("Open recent file"), recentFiles);
+        menu.addSubMenu ("Open recent file", recentFiles);
 
         menu.addSeparator();
         menu.addCommandItem (commandManager, CommandIDs::close);
@@ -279,13 +279,13 @@ const PopupMenu MainWindow::getMenuForIndex (int topLevelMenuIndex,
         for (i = 0; i < ObjectTypes::numComponentTypes; ++i)
             newComps.addCommandItem (commandManager, CommandIDs::newComponentBase + i);
 
-        menu.addSubMenu (T("Add new component"), newComps);
+        menu.addSubMenu ("Add new component", newComps);
 
         PopupMenu newElements;
         for (i = 0; i < ObjectTypes::numElementTypes; ++i)
             newElements.addCommandItem (commandManager, CommandIDs::newElementBase + i);
 
-        menu.addSubMenu (T("Add new graphic element"), newElements);
+        menu.addSubMenu ("Add new graphic element", newElements);
 
         menu.addSeparator();
         menu.addCommandItem (commandManager, StandardApplicationCommandIDs::cut);
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_MainWindow.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_MainWindow.h
index 585ab8c3e5..d1ec6f3a52 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_MainWindow.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_MainWindow.h	
@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@ public:
     bool isCommandActive (const CommandID commandID);
     bool perform (const InvocationInfo& info);
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     MultiDocHolder* multiDocHolder;
 
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutineEditor.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutineEditor.h
index 0953de5112..0965fe024c 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutineEditor.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutineEditor.h	
@@ -70,9 +70,6 @@ public:
     //==============================================================================
     void refreshAllElements();
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     PaintRoutine& graphics;
     JucerDocument& document;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutinePanel.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutinePanel.cpp
index bc84ebbc64..8abe8c0fdd 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutinePanel.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutinePanel.cpp	
@@ -156,9 +156,6 @@ public:
         }
     }
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     PaintRoutine& paintRoutine;
     JucerDocument* document;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutinePanel.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutinePanel.h
index 24f0a45f71..e612b0e81d 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutinePanel.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PaintRoutinePanel.h	
@@ -48,9 +48,6 @@ public:
     void updatePropertiesList();
     const Rectangle<int> getComponentArea() const;
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     PaintRoutine& routine;
 };
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PrefsPanel.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PrefsPanel.cpp
index 60f28ea4b3..fb2f59cebe 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PrefsPanel.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_PrefsPanel.cpp	
@@ -35,14 +35,14 @@ public:
     MiscPage()
     {
         addAndMakeVisible (templateDir
-            = new FilenameComponent (T("C++ template folder:"),
+            = new FilenameComponent ("C++ template folder:",
                                      StoredSettings::getInstance()->getTemplatesDir(),
                                      true,
                                      true,
                                      false,
-                                     T("*.*"),
+                                     "*.*",
                                      String::empty,
-                                     T("(select the directory containing template .cpp and .h files)")));
+                                     "(select the directory containing template .cpp and .h files)"));
 
         (new Label (String::empty, templateDir->getName()))->attachToComponent (templateDir, true);
     }
@@ -78,11 +78,11 @@ public:
         text1.appendText ("Jucer", Font (13.0f, Font::bold));
         text1.appendText (" component design tool.", Font (13.0f));
 
-        text2.appendText (T("Jucer v") + JUCEApplication::getInstance()->getApplicationVersion()
-                            + T(", ") + SystemStats::getJUCEVersion(), Font (14.0f, Font::bold));
+        text2.appendText ("Jucer v" + JUCEApplication::getInstance()->getApplicationVersion()
+                            + ", " + SystemStats::getJUCEVersion(), Font (14.0f, Font::bold));
 
-        addAndMakeVisible (link = new HyperlinkButton (T("www.rawmaterialsoftware.com/juce"),
-                                                       URL (T("http://www.rawmaterialsoftware.com/juce"))));
+        addAndMakeVisible (link = new HyperlinkButton ("www.rawmaterialsoftware.com/juce",
+                                                       URL ("http://www.rawmaterialsoftware.com/juce")));
         link->setFont (Font (10.0f, Font::bold | Font::underlined), true);
     }
 
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ public:
 static String prefsWindowPos;
 
 PrefsPanel::PrefsPanel()
-    : DialogWindow (T("Jucer Preferences"), Colour::greyLevel (0.92f), true)
+    : DialogWindow ("Jucer Preferences", Colour::greyLevel (0.92f), true)
 {
     PrefsTabComp* const p = new PrefsTabComp();
     p->setSize (456, 510);
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ResourceEditorPanel.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ResourceEditorPanel.cpp
index 0653fc11e2..d114fbd346 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ResourceEditorPanel.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ResourceEditorPanel.cpp	
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public:
         : document (document_)
     {
         setInterceptsMouseClicks (false, true);
-        addAndMakeVisible (reloadButton = new TextButton (T("Reload")));
+        addAndMakeVisible (reloadButton = new TextButton ("Reload"));
         reloadButton->addListener (this);
     }
 
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ public:
         if (r != 0)
         {
             document.getResources()
-                .browseForResource (T("Select a file to replace this resource"),
-                                    T("*"),
+                .browseForResource ("Select a file to replace this resource",
+                                    "*",
                                     File (r->originalFilename),
                                     r->name);
         }
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ void ResourceEditorPanel::buttonClicked (Button* b)
             AlertWindow::showMessageBox (AlertWindow::WarningIcon,
                                          TRANS("Reloading resources"),
                                          TRANS("The following resources couldn't be reloaded from their original files:\n\n")
-                                            + failed.joinIntoString (T(", ")));
+                                            + failed.joinIntoString (", "));
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ResourceEditorPanel.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ResourceEditorPanel.h
index 1e02269ad7..48f88fbea3 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ResourceEditorPanel.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_ResourceEditorPanel.h	
@@ -56,9 +56,6 @@ public:
     void sortOrderChanged (int newSortColumnId, bool isForwards);
     void selectedRowsChanged (int lastRowSelected);
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     JucerDocument& document;
     TableListBox* listBox;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_SnapGridPainter.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_SnapGridPainter.h
index 044610ae2c..d06499b97c 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_SnapGridPainter.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_SnapGridPainter.h	
@@ -46,9 +46,6 @@ public:
     bool updateFromDesign (JucerDocument& design);
     void updateColour();
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     int snapGridSize;
     bool snapShown;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_TestComponent.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_TestComponent.cpp
index 34fe092681..9b4e622e0c 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_TestComponent.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_TestComponent.cpp	
@@ -150,10 +150,10 @@ void TestComponent::paint (Graphics& g)
         g.drawLine (0.0f, (float) getHeight(), (float) getWidth(), 0.0f);
 
         g.setFont (14.0f);
-        g.drawText (T("Jucer Component"),
+        g.drawText ("Jucer Component",
                     0, 0, getWidth(), getHeight() / 2,
                     Justification::centred, true);
-        g.drawText (T("(no file loaded)"),
+        g.drawText ("(no file loaded)",
                     0, getHeight() / 2, getWidth(), getHeight() / 2,
                     Justification::centred, true);
     }
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ void TestComponent::showInDialogBox (JucerDocument& document)
 
     TestComponent testComp (0, document.createCopy(), true);
 
-    DialogWindow::showModalDialog (T("Testing: ") + document.getClassName(),
+    DialogWindow::showModalDialog ("Testing: " + document.getClassName(),
                                    &testComp, 0,
                                    Colours::azure,
                                    true, true);
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_TestComponent.h b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_TestComponent.h
index cdff722247..8e218aaa05 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_TestComponent.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/ui/jucer_TestComponent.h	
@@ -65,9 +65,6 @@ public:
     // reloads any test comps that need to do so
     static void reloadAll();
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     JucerDocument* ownerDocument;
     JucerDocument* loadedDocument;
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_ColourEditorComponent.h b/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_ColourEditorComponent.h
index 2bdd15cf7e..7b8daa0bc1 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_ColourEditorComponent.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_ColourEditorComponent.h	
@@ -93,8 +93,6 @@ public:
             setColour (cs->getCurrentColour());
     }
 
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     Colour colour;
     bool canResetToDefault;
@@ -109,13 +107,13 @@ private:
               defaultButton (0)
         {
             addAndMakeVisible (selector = new ColourSelectorWithSwatches());
-            selector->setName (T("Colour"));
+            selector->setName ("Colour");
             selector->setCurrentColour (owner->getColour());
             selector->addChangeListener (owner);
 
             if (canResetToDefault)
             {
-                addAndMakeVisible (defaultButton = new TextButton (T("Reset to Default")));
+                addAndMakeVisible (defaultButton = new TextButton ("Reset to Default"));
                 defaultButton->addListener (this);
             }
         }
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_StoredSettings.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_StoredSettings.cpp
index 42bb1da1f2..560b31ee46 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_StoredSettings.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_StoredSettings.cpp	
@@ -54,32 +54,32 @@ void StoredSettings::flush()
 {
     if (props != 0)
     {
-        props->setValue (T("recentFiles"), recentFiles.toString());
+        props->setValue ("recentFiles", recentFiles.toString());
 
-        props->removeValue (T("keyMappings"));
+        props->removeValue ("keyMappings");
 
         XmlElement* keys = commandManager->getKeyMappings()->createXml (true);
 
         if (keys != 0)
         {
-            props->setValue (T("keyMappings"), keys);
+            props->setValue ("keyMappings", keys);
             delete keys;
         }
 
         for (int i = 0; i < swatchColours.size(); ++i)
-            props->setValue (T("swatchColour") + String (i), colourToHex (swatchColours [i]));
+            props->setValue ("swatchColour" + String (i), colourToHex (swatchColours [i]));
     }
 
     deleteAndZero (props);
 
-    props = PropertiesFile::createDefaultAppPropertiesFile (T("Jucer"),
-                                                            T("settings"),
+    props = PropertiesFile::createDefaultAppPropertiesFile ("Jucer",
+                                                            "settings",
                                                             String::empty,
                                                             false, 3000,
                                                             PropertiesFile::storeAsXML);
 
     // recent files...
-    recentFiles.restoreFromString (props->getValue (T("recentFiles")));
+    recentFiles.restoreFromString (props->getValue ("recentFiles"));
     recentFiles.removeNonExistentFiles();
 
     // swatch colours...
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void StoredSettings::flush()
     {
         Colour defaultCol (colours [2 + i]);
 
-        swatchColours.add (Colour (props->getValue (T("swatchColour") + String (i),
+        swatchColours.add (Colour (props->getValue ("swatchColour" + String (i),
                                                     colourToHex (defaultCol)).getHexValue32()));
     }
 }
@@ -109,11 +109,11 @@ const File StoredSettings::getTemplatesDir() const
     File defaultTemplateDir (File::getSpecialLocation (File::currentExecutableFile)
                                 .getParentDirectory());
 
-    return File (props->getValue (T("templateDir"),
+    return File (props->getValue ("templateDir",
                                   defaultTemplateDir.getFullPathName()));
 }
 
 void StoredSettings::setTemplatesDir (const File& newDir)
 {
-    props->setValue (T("templateDir"), newDir.getFullPathName());
+    props->setValue ("templateDir", newDir.getFullPathName());
 }
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_StoredSettings.h b/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_StoredSettings.h
index f221a59a16..4401402206 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_StoredSettings.h	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_StoredSettings.h	
@@ -52,9 +52,6 @@ public:
 
     Array <Colour> swatchColours;
 
-    //==============================================================================
-    juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-
 private:
     PropertiesFile* props;
 };
diff --git a/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_UtilityFunctions.cpp b/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_UtilityFunctions.cpp
index 7620fef60c..65df74d814 100644
--- a/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_UtilityFunctions.cpp	
+++ b/extras/the jucer/src/utility/jucer_UtilityFunctions.cpp	
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ const String quotedString (const String& s)
         }
     }
 
-    return "T(\"" + replaceCEscapeChars (s) + "\")";
+    return "L\"" + replaceCEscapeChars (s) + "\"";
 }
 
 const String replaceStringTranslations (String s, JucerDocument* document)
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ const String makeValidCppIdentifier (String s,
              && CharacterFunctions::isLetter (s[i - 1])
              && CharacterFunctions::isUpperCase (s[i])
              && ! CharacterFunctions::isUpperCase (s[i - 1]))
-            s = s.substring (0, i) + T(" ") + s.substring (i);
+            s = s.substring (0, i) + " " + s.substring (i);
 
     String allowedChars ("abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ_ 0123456789");
     if (allowTemplates)
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ const String makeValidCppIdentifier (String s,
     }
 
     if (CharacterFunctions::isDigit (n[0]))
-        n = T("_") + n;
+        n = "_" + n;
 
     // make sure it's not a reserved c++ keyword..
     static const char* const reservedWords[] =
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ const String positionToString (const RelativePositionedRectangle& pos)
     StringArray toks;
     toks.addTokens (pos.rect.toString(), false);
 
-    return toks[0] + T(" ") + toks[1];
+    return toks[0] + " " + toks[1];
 }
 
 void positionToXY (const RelativePositionedRectangle& position,
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ void positionToCode (const RelativePositionedRectangle& position,
             x << " + " << d;
     }
 
-    if (w != T("0"))
+    if (w != "0")
     {
         if (position.rect.getAnchorPointX() == PositionedRectangle::anchorAtRightOrBottom)
             x << " - " << w;
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ void positionToCode (const RelativePositionedRectangle& position,
             y << " + " << d;
     }
 
-    if (h != T("0"))
+    if (h != "0")
     {
         if (position.rect.getAnchorPointY() == PositionedRectangle::anchorAtRightOrBottom)
             y << " - " << h;
diff --git a/src/audio/processors/juce_AudioProcessorGraph.h b/src/audio/processors/juce_AudioProcessorGraph.h
index 880b6aa6d0..52bef0cb11 100644
--- a/src/audio/processors/juce_AudioProcessorGraph.h
+++ b/src/audio/processors/juce_AudioProcessorGraph.h
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ private:
     //==============================================================================
     ReferenceCountedArray <Node> nodes;
     OwnedArray <Connection> connections;
-    int lastNodeId;
+    uint32 lastNodeId;
     AudioSampleBuffer renderingBuffers;
     OwnedArray <MidiBuffer> midiBuffers;
 
diff --git a/src/containers/juce_NamedValueSet.cpp b/src/containers/juce_NamedValueSet.cpp
index 048e059bfd..d8baffc95d 100644
--- a/src/containers/juce_NamedValueSet.cpp
+++ b/src/containers/juce_NamedValueSet.cpp
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ const var NamedValueSet::getWithDefault (const Identifier& name, const var& defa
     return v != nullptr ? *v : defaultReturnValue;
 }
 
-var* NamedValueSet::getVarPointer (const Identifier& name) const
+var* NamedValueSet::getVarPointer (const Identifier& name) const noexcept
 {
     for (NamedValue* i = values; i != nullptr; i = i->nextListItem)
         if (i->name == name)
diff --git a/src/containers/juce_NamedValueSet.h b/src/containers/juce_NamedValueSet.h
index 83b96eada9..6ad3d2da65 100644
--- a/src/containers/juce_NamedValueSet.h
+++ b/src/containers/juce_NamedValueSet.h
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ public:
         Do not use this method unless you really need access to the internal var object
         for some reason - for normal reading and writing always prefer operator[]() and set().
     */
-    var* getVarPointer (const Identifier& name) const;
+    var* getVarPointer (const Identifier& name) const noexcept;
 
     //==============================================================================
     /** Sets properties to the values of all of an XML element's attributes. */
diff --git a/src/core/juce_SystemStats.cpp b/src/core/juce_SystemStats.cpp
index 3996aeeaac..0cd361ec5b 100644
--- a/src/core/juce_SystemStats.cpp
+++ b/src/core/juce_SystemStats.cpp
@@ -78,19 +78,5 @@ const String SystemStats::getJUCEVersion()
  static JuceVersionPrinter juceVersionPrinter;
 #endif
 
-//==============================================================================
-#ifdef JUCE_DLL
- void* juce_Malloc (int size)                   { return malloc (size); }
- void* juce_Calloc (int size)                   { return calloc (1, size); }
- void* juce_Realloc (void* block, int size)     { return realloc (block, size); }
- void juce_Free (void* block)                   { free (block); }
-
- #if JUCE_MSVC && JUCE_CHECK_MEMORY_LEAKS
-  void* juce_DebugMalloc (int size, const char* file, int line)                 { return _malloc_dbg  (size, _NORMAL_BLOCK, file, line); }
-  void* juce_DebugCalloc (int size, const char* file, int line)                 { return _calloc_dbg  (1, size, _NORMAL_BLOCK, file, line); }
-  void* juce_DebugRealloc (void* block, int size, const char* file, int line)   { return _realloc_dbg  (block, size, _NORMAL_BLOCK, file, line); }
-  void juce_DebugFree (void* block)                                             { _free_dbg (block, _NORMAL_BLOCK); }
- #endif
-#endif
 
 END_JUCE_NAMESPACE
diff --git a/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_FileChooserDialogBox.h b/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_FileChooserDialogBox.h
index dc131642f9..9b8424be5c 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_FileChooserDialogBox.h
+++ b/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_FileChooserDialogBox.h
@@ -44,22 +44,24 @@
 
     @code
     {
-        WildcardFileFilter wildcardFilter ("*.foo", "Foo files");
+        WildcardFileFilter wildcardFilter ("*.foo", String::empty, "Foo files");
 
-        FileBrowserComponent browser (FileBrowserComponent::loadFileMode,
+        FileBrowserComponent browser (FileBrowserComponent::canSelectFiles,
                                       File::nonexistent,
                                       &wildcardFilter,
-                                      0);
+                                      nullptr);
 
         FileChooserDialogBox dialogBox ("Open some kind of file",
                                         "Please choose some kind of file that you want to open...",
                                         browser,
-                                        getLookAndFeel().alertWindowBackground);
+                                        false,
+                                        Colours::lightgrey);
 
         if (dialogBox.show())
         {
-            File selectedFile = browser.getCurrentFile();
-            ...
+            File selectedFile = browser.getSelectedFile (0);
+
+            ...etc..
         }
     }
     @endcode
diff --git a/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_WildcardFileFilter.h b/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_WildcardFileFilter.h
index 42449cc23a..8f8de50fa5 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_WildcardFileFilter.h
+++ b/src/gui/components/filebrowser/juce_WildcardFileFilter.h
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ public:
         patterns, e.g. "*.wav;*.aiff" would look for files ending in either .wav
         or .aiff.
 
+        Passing an empty string as a pattern will fail to match anything, so by leaving
+        either the file or directory pattern parameter empty means you can control
+        whether files or directories are found.
+
         The description is a name to show the user in a list of possible patterns, so
         for the wav/aiff example, your description might be "audio files".
     */
diff --git a/src/gui/components/windows/juce_ComponentPeer.cpp b/src/gui/components/windows/juce_ComponentPeer.cpp
index a1eaddd928..2744ec5c56 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/windows/juce_ComponentPeer.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/components/windows/juce_ComponentPeer.cpp
@@ -564,9 +564,7 @@ void ComponentPeer::addMaskedRegion (int x, int y, int w, int h)
 //==============================================================================
 const StringArray ComponentPeer::getAvailableRenderingEngines()
 {
-    StringArray s;
-    s.add ("Software Renderer");
-    return s;
+    return StringArray ("Software Renderer");
 }
 
 int ComponentPeer::getCurrentRenderingEngine() const
diff --git a/src/gui/components/windows/juce_ResizableWindow.cpp b/src/gui/components/windows/juce_ResizableWindow.cpp
index a246bcddfa..e2647b94c8 100644
--- a/src/gui/components/windows/juce_ResizableWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/components/windows/juce_ResizableWindow.cpp
@@ -204,12 +204,12 @@ void ResizableWindow::resized()
 {
     if (resizableBorder != nullptr)
     {
-      #if JUCE_WINDOWS || JUCE_LINUX
+       #if JUCE_WINDOWS || JUCE_LINUX
         // hide the resizable border if the OS already provides one..
         resizableBorder->setVisible (! (isFullScreen() || isUsingNativeTitleBar()));
-      #else
+       #else
         resizableBorder->setVisible (! isFullScreen());
-      #endif
+       #endif
 
         resizableBorder->setBorderThickness (getBorderThickness());
         resizableBorder->setSize (getWidth(), getHeight());
@@ -218,12 +218,12 @@ void ResizableWindow::resized()
 
     if (resizableCorner != nullptr)
     {
-      #if JUCE_MAC
+       #if JUCE_MAC
         // hide the resizable border if the OS already provides one..
         resizableCorner->setVisible (! (isFullScreen() || isUsingNativeTitleBar()));
-      #else
+       #else
         resizableCorner->setVisible (! isFullScreen());
-      #endif
+       #endif
 
         const int resizerSize = 18;
         resizableCorner->setBounds (getWidth() - resizerSize,
@@ -236,9 +236,9 @@ void ResizableWindow::resized()
 
     updateLastPos();
 
-  #if JUCE_DEBUG
+   #if JUCE_DEBUG
     hasBeenResized = true;
-  #endif
+   #endif
 }
 
 void ResizableWindow::childBoundsChanged (Component* child)
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ void ResizableWindow::paint (Graphics& g)
                                                     getBorderThickness(), *this);
     }
 
-#if JUCE_DEBUG
+   #if JUCE_DEBUG
     /* If this fails, then you've probably written a subclass with a resized()
        callback but forgotten to make it call its parent class's resized() method.
 
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ void ResizableWindow::paint (Graphics& g)
        layout.
     */
     jassert (hasBeenResized || (getWidth() == 0 && getHeight() == 0));
-#endif
+   #endif
 }
 
 void ResizableWindow::lookAndFeelChanged()
diff --git a/src/memory/juce_Memory.h b/src/memory/juce_Memory.h
index d887b9b95f..3e80a4b60c 100644
--- a/src/memory/juce_Memory.h
+++ b/src/memory/juce_Memory.h
@@ -26,104 +26,6 @@
 #ifndef __JUCE_MEMORY_JUCEHEADER__
 #define __JUCE_MEMORY_JUCEHEADER__
 
-//==============================================================================
-/*
-    This file defines the various juce_malloc(), juce_free() macros that can be used in
-    preference to the standard calls.
-
-    None of this stuff is actually used in the library itself, and will probably be
-    deprecated at some point in the future, to force everyone to use HeapBlock and other
-    safer allocation methods.
-*/
-
-#if JUCE_MSVC && JUCE_CHECK_MEMORY_LEAKS && ! DOXYGEN
-  #ifndef JUCE_DLL
-    //==============================================================================
-    // Win32 debug non-DLL versions..
-
-    #define juce_malloc(numBytes)                 _malloc_dbg  (numBytes, _NORMAL_BLOCK, __FILE__, __LINE__)
-    #define juce_calloc(numBytes)                 _calloc_dbg  (1, numBytes, _NORMAL_BLOCK, __FILE__, __LINE__)
-    #define juce_realloc(location, numBytes)      _realloc_dbg (location, numBytes, _NORMAL_BLOCK, __FILE__, __LINE__)
-    #define juce_free(location)                   _free_dbg    (location, _NORMAL_BLOCK)
-
-  #else
-    //==============================================================================
-    // Win32 debug DLL versions..
-
-    // For the DLL, we'll define some functions in the DLL that will be used for allocation - that
-    // way all juce calls in the DLL and in the host API will all use the same allocator.
-    extern JUCE_API void* juce_DebugMalloc (int size, const char* file, int line);
-    extern JUCE_API void* juce_DebugCalloc (int size, const char* file, int line);
-    extern JUCE_API void* juce_DebugRealloc (void* block, int size, const char* file, int line);
-    extern JUCE_API void juce_DebugFree (void* block);
-
-    #define juce_malloc(numBytes)                 JUCE_NAMESPACE::juce_DebugMalloc (numBytes, __FILE__, __LINE__)
-    #define juce_calloc(numBytes)                 JUCE_NAMESPACE::juce_DebugCalloc (numBytes, __FILE__, __LINE__)
-    #define juce_realloc(location, numBytes)      JUCE_NAMESPACE::juce_DebugRealloc (location, numBytes, __FILE__, __LINE__)
-    #define juce_free(location)                   JUCE_NAMESPACE::juce_DebugFree (location)
-
-    #define JUCE_LEAK_DETECTOR(OwnerClass)  public:\
-              static void* operator new (size_t sz)           { void* const p = juce_malloc ((int) sz); return (p != 0) ? p : ::operator new (sz); } \
-              static void* operator new (size_t, void* p)     { return p; } \
-              static void operator delete (void* p)           { juce_free (p); } \
-              static void operator delete (void*, void*)      {}
-  #endif
-
-#elif defined (JUCE_DLL) && ! DOXYGEN
-  //==============================================================================
-  // Win32 DLL (release) versions..
-
-  // For the DLL, we'll define some functions in the DLL that will be used for allocation - that
-  // way all juce calls in the DLL and in the host API will all use the same allocator.
-  extern JUCE_API void* juce_Malloc (int size);
-  extern JUCE_API void* juce_Calloc (int size);
-  extern JUCE_API void* juce_Realloc (void* block, int size);
-  extern JUCE_API void juce_Free (void* block);
-
-  #define juce_malloc(numBytes)                 JUCE_NAMESPACE::juce_Malloc (numBytes)
-  #define juce_calloc(numBytes)                 JUCE_NAMESPACE::juce_Calloc (numBytes)
-  #define juce_realloc(location, numBytes)      JUCE_NAMESPACE::juce_Realloc (location, numBytes)
-  #define juce_free(location)                   JUCE_NAMESPACE::juce_Free (location)
-
-  #define JUCE_LEAK_DETECTOR(OwnerClass)  public:\
-              static void* operator new (size_t sz)           { void* const p = juce_malloc ((int) sz); return (p != 0) ? p : ::operator new (sz); } \
-              static void* operator new (size_t, void* p)     { return p; } \
-              static void operator delete (void* p)           { juce_free (p); } \
-              static void operator delete (void*, void*)      {}
-#else
-  //==============================================================================
-  // Mac, Linux and Win32 (release) versions..
-
-  /** This can be used instead of calling malloc directly.
-      Only use direct memory allocation if there's really no way to use a HeapBlock object instead!
-  */
-  #define juce_malloc(numBytes)                 malloc (numBytes)
-
-  /** This can be used instead of calling calloc directly.
-      Only use direct memory allocation if there's really no way to use a HeapBlock object instead!
-  */
-  #define juce_calloc(numBytes)                 calloc (1, numBytes)
-
-  /** This can be used instead of calling realloc directly.
-      Only use direct memory allocation if there's really no way to use a HeapBlock object instead!
-  */
-  #define juce_realloc(location, numBytes)      realloc (location, numBytes)
-
-  /** This can be used instead of calling free directly.
-      Only use direct memory allocation if there's really no way to use a HeapBlock object instead!
-  */
-  #define juce_free(location)                   free (location)
-
-#endif
-
-//==============================================================================
-/** (Deprecated) This was a win32-specific way of checking for object leaks - now please
-    use the JUCE_LEAK_DETECTOR instead.
-*/
-#ifndef juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-  #define juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
-#endif
-
 //==============================================================================
 #if JUCE_MSVC || DOXYGEN
   /** This is a compiler-independent way of declaring a variable as being thread-local.
@@ -167,5 +69,30 @@ inline void deleteAndZero (Type& pointer)                           { delete poi
 template <typename Type>
 inline Type* addBytesToPointer (Type* pointer, int bytes) noexcept  { return (Type*) (((char*) pointer) + bytes); }
 
+//==============================================================================
+/* In a win32 DLL build, we'll expose some malloc/free functions that live inside the DLL, and use these for
+   allocating all the objects - that way all juce objects in the DLL and in the host will live in the same heap,
+   avoiding problems when an object is created in one module and passed across to another where it is deleted.
+   By piggy-backing on the JUCE_LEAK_DETECTOR macro, these allocators can be injected into most juce classes.
+*/
+#if JUCE_MSVC && defined (JUCE_DLL) && ! DOXYGEN
+ extern JUCE_API void* juceDLL_malloc (size_t);
+ extern JUCE_API void  juceDLL_free (void*);
+
+ #define JUCE_LEAK_DETECTOR(OwnerClass)  public:\
+              static void* operator new (size_t sz)           { return JUCE_NAMESPACE::juceDLL_malloc ((int) sz); } \
+              static void* operator new (size_t, void* p)     { return p; } \
+              static void operator delete (void* p)           { JUCE_NAMESPACE::juceDLL_free (p); } \
+              static void operator delete (void*, void*)      {}
+#endif
+
+//==============================================================================
+/** (Deprecated) This was a win32-specific way of checking for object leaks - now please
+    use the JUCE_LEAK_DETECTOR instead.
+*/
+#ifndef juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
+  #define juce_UseDebuggingNewOperator
+#endif
+
 
 #endif   // __JUCE_MEMORY_JUCEHEADER__
diff --git a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Messaging.cpp b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Messaging.cpp
index 28092b5fd0..e843409aa5 100644
--- a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Messaging.cpp
+++ b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Messaging.cpp
@@ -41,10 +41,6 @@ HWND juce_messageWindowHandle = 0;
 
 extern long improbableWindowNumber; // defined in windowing.cpp
 
-#ifndef WM_APPCOMMAND
- #define WM_APPCOMMAND 0x0319
-#endif
-
 
 //==============================================================================
 static LRESULT CALLBACK juce_MessageWndProc (HWND h,
diff --git a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_NativeIncludes.h b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_NativeIncludes.h
index b1fcd817f2..4e27833089 100644
--- a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_NativeIncludes.h
+++ b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_NativeIncludes.h
@@ -185,6 +185,10 @@
  #include <dwrite.h>
 #endif
 
+#ifndef WM_APPCOMMAND
+ #define WM_APPCOMMAND 0x0319
+#endif
+
 //==============================================================================
 /** A simple COM smart pointer.
     Avoids having to include ATL just to get one of these.
diff --git a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Network.cpp b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Network.cpp
index 7b10cdaafa..168081ea0f 100644
--- a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Network.cpp
+++ b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Network.cpp
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@
 
 
 #ifndef INTERNET_FLAG_NEED_FILE
-  #define INTERNET_FLAG_NEED_FILE 0x00000010
+ #define INTERNET_FLAG_NEED_FILE 0x00000010
 #endif
 
 #ifndef INTERNET_OPTION_DISABLE_AUTODIAL
-  #define INTERNET_OPTION_DISABLE_AUTODIAL 70
+ #define INTERNET_OPTION_DISABLE_AUTODIAL 70
 #endif
 
 //==============================================================================
diff --git a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_OpenGLComponent.cpp b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_OpenGLComponent.cpp
index a4cda69f88..bee75c7d01 100644
--- a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_OpenGLComponent.cpp
+++ b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_OpenGLComponent.cpp
@@ -38,29 +38,32 @@ typedef BOOL (WINAPI * PFNWGLCHOOSEPIXELFORMATARBPROC) (HDC hdc, const int* piAt
 typedef BOOL (WINAPI * PFNWGLSWAPINTERVALEXTPROC) (int interval);
 typedef int (WINAPI * PFNWGLGETSWAPINTERVALEXTPROC) (void);
 
-#define WGL_NUMBER_PIXEL_FORMATS_ARB    0x2000
-#define WGL_DRAW_TO_WINDOW_ARB          0x2001
-#define WGL_ACCELERATION_ARB            0x2003
-#define WGL_SWAP_METHOD_ARB             0x2007
-#define WGL_SUPPORT_OPENGL_ARB          0x2010
-#define WGL_PIXEL_TYPE_ARB              0x2013
-#define WGL_DOUBLE_BUFFER_ARB           0x2011
-#define WGL_COLOR_BITS_ARB              0x2014
-#define WGL_RED_BITS_ARB                0x2015
-#define WGL_GREEN_BITS_ARB              0x2017
-#define WGL_BLUE_BITS_ARB               0x2019
-#define WGL_ALPHA_BITS_ARB              0x201B
-#define WGL_DEPTH_BITS_ARB              0x2022
-#define WGL_STENCIL_BITS_ARB            0x2023
-#define WGL_FULL_ACCELERATION_ARB       0x2027
-#define WGL_ACCUM_RED_BITS_ARB          0x201E
-#define WGL_ACCUM_GREEN_BITS_ARB        0x201F
-#define WGL_ACCUM_BLUE_BITS_ARB         0x2020
-#define WGL_ACCUM_ALPHA_BITS_ARB        0x2021
-#define WGL_STEREO_ARB                  0x2012
-#define WGL_SAMPLE_BUFFERS_ARB          0x2041
-#define WGL_SAMPLES_ARB                 0x2042
-#define WGL_TYPE_RGBA_ARB               0x202B
+enum
+{
+    WGL_NUMBER_PIXEL_FORMATS_ARB    = 0x2000,
+    WGL_DRAW_TO_WINDOW_ARB          = 0x2001,
+    WGL_ACCELERATION_ARB            = 0x2003,
+    WGL_SWAP_METHOD_ARB             = 0x2007,
+    WGL_SUPPORT_OPENGL_ARB          = 0x2010,
+    WGL_PIXEL_TYPE_ARB              = 0x2013,
+    WGL_DOUBLE_BUFFER_ARB           = 0x2011,
+    WGL_COLOR_BITS_ARB              = 0x2014,
+    WGL_RED_BITS_ARB                = 0x2015,
+    WGL_GREEN_BITS_ARB              = 0x2017,
+    WGL_BLUE_BITS_ARB               = 0x2019,
+    WGL_ALPHA_BITS_ARB              = 0x201B,
+    WGL_DEPTH_BITS_ARB              = 0x2022,
+    WGL_STENCIL_BITS_ARB            = 0x2023,
+    WGL_FULL_ACCELERATION_ARB       = 0x2027,
+    WGL_ACCUM_RED_BITS_ARB          = 0x201E,
+    WGL_ACCUM_GREEN_BITS_ARB        = 0x201F,
+    WGL_ACCUM_BLUE_BITS_ARB         = 0x2020,
+    WGL_ACCUM_ALPHA_BITS_ARB        = 0x2021,
+    WGL_STEREO_ARB                  = 0x2012,
+    WGL_SAMPLE_BUFFERS_ARB          = 0x2041,
+    WGL_SAMPLES_ARB                 = 0x2042,
+    WGL_TYPE_RGBA_ARB               = 0x202B
+};
 
 static void getWglExtensions (HDC dc, StringArray& result) noexcept
 {
diff --git a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_SystemStats.cpp b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_SystemStats.cpp
index 38760b8d7d..7f79434735 100644
--- a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_SystemStats.cpp
+++ b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_SystemStats.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ void Logger::outputDebugString (const String& text)
     OutputDebugString ((text + "\n").toWideCharPointer());
 }
 
+//==============================================================================
+#ifdef JUCE_DLL
+ JUCE_API void* juceDLL_malloc (size_t sz)    { return ::malloc (sz); }
+ JUCE_API void  juceDLL_free (void* block)    { ::free (block); }
+#endif
+
 //==============================================================================
 #if JUCE_USE_INTRINSICS || JUCE_64BIT
 
diff --git a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Threads.cpp b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Threads.cpp
index 471d27daf5..8f141458a1 100644
--- a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Threads.cpp
+++ b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Threads.cpp
@@ -118,10 +118,10 @@ void JUCE_API juce_threadEntryPoint (void*);
 
 static unsigned int __stdcall threadEntryProc (void* userData)
 {
-  #if ! JUCE_ONLY_BUILD_CORE_LIBRARY
+   #if ! JUCE_ONLY_BUILD_CORE_LIBRARY
     AttachThreadInput (GetWindowThreadProcessId (juce_messageWindowHandle, 0),
                        GetCurrentThreadId(), TRUE);
-  #endif
+   #endif
 
     juce_threadEntryPoint (userData);
 
@@ -147,16 +147,16 @@ void Thread::killThread()
 {
     if (threadHandle_ != 0)
     {
-      #if JUCE_DEBUG
+       #if JUCE_DEBUG
         OutputDebugString (_T("** Warning - Forced thread termination **\n"));
-      #endif
+       #endif
         TerminateThread (threadHandle_, 0);
     }
 }
 
 void Thread::setCurrentThreadName (const String& name)
 {
-  #if JUCE_DEBUG && JUCE_MSVC
+   #if JUCE_DEBUG && JUCE_MSVC
     struct
     {
         DWORD dwType;
@@ -176,9 +176,9 @@ void Thread::setCurrentThreadName (const String& name)
     }
     __except (EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_EXECUTION)
     {}
-  #else
+   #else
     (void) name;
-  #endif
+   #endif
 }
 
 Thread::ThreadID Thread::getCurrentThreadId()
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ void PlatformUtilities::freeDynamicLibrary (void* h)
 {
     JUCE_TRY
     {
-        if (h != 0)
+        if (h != nullptr)
             FreeLibrary ((HMODULE) h);
     }
     JUCE_CATCH_ALL
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ void PlatformUtilities::freeDynamicLibrary (void* h)
 
 void* PlatformUtilities::getProcedureEntryPoint (void* h, const String& name)
 {
-    return (h != 0) ? (void*) GetProcAddress ((HMODULE) h, name.toUTF8()) : nullptr; // (void* cast is required for mingw)
+    return (h != nullptr) ? (void*) GetProcAddress ((HMODULE) h, name.toUTF8()) : nullptr; // (void* cast is required for mingw)
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Windowing.cpp b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Windowing.cpp
index 3505bfbce3..97f85e6c7e 100644
--- a/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Windowing.cpp
+++ b/src/native/windows/juce_win32_Windowing.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
   #define APPCOMMAND_MEDIA_PREVIOUSTRACK    12
   #define APPCOMMAND_MEDIA_STOP             13
   #define APPCOMMAND_MEDIA_PLAY_PAUSE       14
-  #define WM_APPCOMMAND                     0x0319
 #endif
 
 extern void juce_repeatLastProcessPriority(); // in juce_win32_Threads.cpp
diff --git a/src/text/juce_NewLine.h b/src/text/juce_NewLine.h
index 4977fafbf4..cad61c3108 100644
--- a/src/text/juce_NewLine.h
+++ b/src/text/juce_NewLine.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public:
 };
 
 //==============================================================================
-/** An predefined object representing a new-line, which can be written to a string or stream.
+/** A predefined object representing a new-line, which can be written to a string or stream.
 
     To write a new-line to a stream, you can use the predefined 'newLine' variable like this:
     @code