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authorNick Schermer <nick@xfce.org>2010-09-05 15:00:08 +0200
committerNick Schermer <nick@xfce.org>2010-09-05 15:00:08 +0200
commite833699b91e6830e72bcfc0fec5600f74cf6ed7a (patch)
tree7fb8107d6392b7ac58aff66570b527c5c52aea94 /NEWS
parentf643aa8c232aa275b41dc0ace038f7d8444047ef (diff)
downloadxfwm4-e833699b91e6830e72bcfc0fec5600f74cf6ed7a.tar.gz
Updates for release.xfwm4-4.7.0
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-4.7.x
+4.7.0
=====
-- Transition fullscreen windows back to their original layer
- when another window is activated (Bug #3551)
+- Fix window positioning problem when output it removed (bug #6209).
- Do not clear the show desktop flag upon activation of
already visible windows
-- Implement prelinminary support for snap on resize (patch by Clifford Jolly
- <cliff@cliffjolly.com>)
-- Fix mixed RTL/LTR text not rendering properly in title and tabwin
-- Place windows on top of stack even when not focused in focus follow mouse
-- Fix opacity for newly mapped window not focused by default (bug #5706)
-- Display an app switcher window per physical monitor (bug #5229)
-- Add new keyboard shortcut to switch between windows of the same application
-- Add new keyboard shortcut to switch between windows of different applications
- only.
-- Add new option "cycle_apps_only" to switch between regular toplevels only
+- Transition fullscreen windows back to their original layer
+ when another window is activated (bug #3551).
+- Add new keyboard shortcut to switch between windows of the
+ same application.
+- Add new keyboard shortcut to switch between windows of different
+ applications only.
+- Port to libxfce4ui + GtkBuilder and drop libxfcegui4 dependency.
+- Display an app switcher window per physical monitor (bug #5229).
+- Fix opacity for newly mapped window not focused by default (bug #5706).
+- Add new option "cycle_apps_only" to switch between regular toplevels only
(avoiding dialogs - This option coupled with the new shortcut allows for
faster window selection through keyboard)
+- Implement prelinminary support for snap on resize.
+- Implement a workaround to avoid loosing key release events.
+- Add linkage to libm when compositor is used (bug #6231).
+- Check for invalid type for GValue to avoid a crash (bug #6195).
+- Don't save the settings dialogs when saving the session.
+- Watch workspace changes in wnck and update treeview accordingly.
+- Move helper-dialog to $libdir/xfce4/xfwm4.
+- Build documentation in make dist.
+- Various theme updates.
+- Translation updates (ja, es, pl, uk, da, ro, ast, lv, sq, gl, ru, sk, pt,
+ fi, hu, it, de, pt_BR, cs, kk, si, hr, id, zh_TW)
+
+
+4.6.2
+=====
+
+- Build fixes for GIT.
+- Fix mixed RTL/LTR text not rendering properly in title and tabwin.
+- Place windows on top of stack even when not focused in focus
+ follow mouse (bug #5479).
+- Increase menu button height and redice width (bug #5567).
+- Do not set the "demand attention" flag when the window is already
+ focused.
+- Keep windows entirely visible on screen change (bug #5795).
+- Various compilation warnings fixed.
+- Compute screen size based on each monitor size and layout and
+ avoid using reported size (bug #5795).
+- Reloading settings on keys-changed signal is a huge overhead and
+ complete nonsense (bug #5964).
+- Recent Xorg drivers disable the output when the lid is closed,
+ leaving no active monitor, in that case simply ignore the event to
+ avoid messing with windows' positions (bug #6209).
+- Add linkage to libm when compositor is used (bug #6231).
+- Check for invalid type for GValue to avoid a crash (bug #6195).
+- Allow only regular windows to be placed either above or below.
+- Translation updates (cs, el, es, gl, it, pl, pt, sv, tr, uk, lv,
+ ur, ur_PK, ro, ru, nl, ug).
+
4.6.1
=====
- Reduce repaint timeout in the compositor (Bug #5080)
-- Fix applications getting focused when focus on map is unset even
+- Fix applications getting focused when focus on map is unset even
without focus stealing prevention enabled (Bug #5044)
- Reduce minimum timeout for focus delay in focus follow mouse (100ms was way
too much)
@@ -33,8 +70,8 @@
- Do not actually change window layer when status is above, below or fullscreen
(Bug #5030)
- Check fullscreen status against each monitor and not just the overall screen
- size in the compositor.
-- Fix remaining active grab if shortcut is not used (Bug #5207)
+ size in the compositor.
+- Fix remaining active grab if shortcut is not used (Bug #5207)
- Plug various memory leaks
@@ -49,39 +86,39 @@
shortcut than the one being edited.
- When stealing a shortcut from another shortcuts provider, clear the shortcut
of that provider first.
-- Fix focus stealing prevention with applications which support the
+- Fix focus stealing prevention with applications which support the
NET_WM_USER_TIME_WINDOW protocol
-- Do not automatically give focus to windows placed on lower layers, but
+- Do not automatically give focus to windows placed on lower layers, but
focus those on upper layers at first map.
- Fix compilation failure in debug full without render
- Fix ICCCM synthetic unmap notify handling causing a race condition with
amule when started hidden to system tray (Bug #4928)
- Fix margin max value (Bug #4931)
- Apply font settings changes in real time (DPI, hinting, hint style, rgba).
-- Fix key "Super" remaining sticky when used as a modifier shortcut
+- Fix key "Super" remaining sticky when used as a modifier shortcut
(Bug #4959).
4.5.99.1 (Xfce 4.6rc1)
======================
- Fix a crash when removing a monitor with xrandr 1.2.
-- Command line option "--daemon" would have no effect when xfwm4 connects to
+- Command line option "--daemon" would have no effect when xfwm4 connects to
the session manager (Bug #4839).
- Fix settings not being set at startup (Bug #4845).
- Flatten default theme.
- Add support for NET_WM_FULLSCREEN_MONITORS.
- Fix dragging button layout when the dialog is embedded in the settings
dialog (Bug #4524).
-- Make title alignment and button layout insensitive when not supported by the
+- Make title alignment and button layout insensitive when not supported by the
theme selected.
- Use gtk_selection_data_get_data() only if available (Bug #4855).
4.5.93 (Xfce 4.6beta3)
======================
-- Work around a problem affecting the use of the "Super" key as modifier for
+- Work around a problem affecting the use of the "Super" key as modifier for
moving windows (Bug #4632).
-- Fix smart placement not working for windows with height or width larger than
+- Fix smart placement not working for windows with height or width larger than
actual screen size (Bug# 3126).
- Remove maximization if a client updates its size max size hint (Bug #4706).
- String review by Josh Saddler <nightmorph@gentoo.org> (Bug #4703).
@@ -91,7 +128,7 @@
- Change default shadow radius and position.
- Fix some controls not being localized (Bug #4740).
- Remove markup not supported by xfce_message_dialog() (Bug #4786).
-- Avoid placing unfocused windows on top of the current focused window when not
+- Avoid placing unfocused windows on top of the current focused window when not
focusing new windows (Bug #4795).
4.5.92 (Xfce 4.6beta2)
@@ -106,9 +143,9 @@
- Add new option do disable blinking of urgent windows.
- Fix possible crash when the dbl_click_action setting gets unset.
- Fix workspaces names not being set in the workspace settings GUI.
-- Do not display warnings for values that are not configurable via xfconf
+- Do not display warnings for values that are not configurable via xfconf
(typically theme settings).
-- Draw focus in tabwin to make sure the selection is visible even with themes
+- Draw focus in tabwin to make sure the selection is visible even with themes
that do not show selected items.
- Add key shortcut for reverse cycling (Bug #2778)