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1News in 1.0rc: 1News in 1.0rc:
2 * External tabs are back. 2 * External tabs are back.
3 - option in Configure menu to enable/disable 3 - option in Configure menu to enable/disable
4 No restart required. 4 No restart required.
5 * Added support for following atoms: 5 * Added support for following atoms:
6 _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE 6 _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE
7 _NET_WM_STATE_DEMANDS_ATTENTION (flashing titlebar/iconbar) 7 _NET_WM_STATE_DEMANDS_ATTENTION (flashing titlebar/iconbar)
8 _NET_WM_ALLOWED_ACTIONS 8 _NET_WM_ALLOWED_ACTIONS
9 _NET_WM_ACTION_ 9 _NET_WM_ACTION_
10 _NET_WM_STATE_MODAL 10 _NET_WM_STATE_MODAL
11 _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_SPLASH 11 _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_SPLASH
12 _NET_RESTACK_WINDOW 12 _NET_RESTACK_WINDOW
13 For a complete list of supported net wm atoms 13 For a complete list of supported net wm atoms
14 go to: http://www.fluxbox.org/docs/ewmh-support.html 14 go to: http://www.fluxbox.org/docs/ewmh-support.html
15 * Added new commands: 15 * Added new commands:
16 * ToggleCmd 16 * ToggleCmd
17 Works like a macro but executes the commands one at the time in order. 17 Works like a macro but executes the commands one at the time in order.
18 Example: 18 Example:
19 Mod1 T :ToggleCmd {Exec xterm} {NextWindow} 19 Mod1 T :ToggleCmd {Exec xterm} {NextWindow}
20 When Mod1 T is press the first time it will start xterm, the second time 20 When Mod1 T is press the first time it will start xterm, the second time
21 it will do NextWindow. When it reaches end it will start at the beginning. 21 it will do NextWindow. When it reaches end it will start at the beginning.
22 * CloseAllWindows 22 * CloseAllWindows
23 Closes all windows. 23 Closes all windows.
24 * Supports urgency hint ( flashing titlebar/iconbar ) 24 * Supports urgency hint ( flashing titlebar/iconbar )
25 * Pressing shift while pressing enter in menu item will fake a right mouse 25 * Pressing shift while pressing enter in menu item will fake a right mouse
26 button press. Useful for increase/decrease values in menu. 26 button press. Useful for increase/decrease values in menu.
27 * Updated documentation 27 * Updated documentation
28 * Flashing titlebar/iconbar when the window depamands attention with urgency 28 * Flashing titlebar/iconbar when the window demands attention with urgency
29 hint or using _NET_WM_STATE_DEMANDS_ATTENTION. 29 hint or using _NET_WM_STATE_DEMANDS_ATTENTION.
30 The blink rate can be configured with the following resource: 30 The blink rate can be configured with the following resource:
31 session.screen0.demandsAttentionTimeout: <timeout in milliseconds> 31 session.screen0.demandsAttentionTimeout: <timeout in milliseconds>
32 Default value is 500. 32 Default value is 500.
33 If the value is zero this feature will be disabled. 33 If the value is zero this feature will be disabled.
34 * Better UTF-8 handling 34 * Better UTF-8 handling
35 * fbrun: Move the cursor to the end when tab completing 35 * fbrun: Move the cursor to the end when tab completing
36 (rfe #1333003, patch #1475578) 36 (rfe #1333003, patch #1475578)
37 * Added option to reverse desktop wheeling (patch #1034287) 37 * Added option to reverse desktop wheeling (patch #1034287)
38 session.screen0.reversewheeling: true|false 38 session.screen0.reversewheeling: true|false
39 * Vertical toolbar is back. 39 * Vertical toolbar is back.
40 * Provide "Key Modes" 40 * Provide "Key Modes"
41 - New action in keys file: 41 - New action in keys file:
42 Modifier Key :Keymode <Name> <End Modifier> <End Key> 42 Modifier Key :KeyMode <Name> <End Modifier> <End Key>
43 Will define a keybinding namespace activated by the given mod/key 43 Will define a key binding namespace activated by the given mod/key
44 combination. The End Modifier and key are optional. They define 44 combination. The End Modifier and key are optional. They define
45 the key combination that quits the given key mode. They default 45 the key combination that quits the given key mode. They default
46 to just 'Escape'. 46 to just 'Escape'.
47 - New keys file optional prefix: 47 - New keys file optional prefix:
48 <Name>: Modifier Key :Command 48 <Name>: Modifier Key :Command
49 will only work when the <Name> keymode is activated. 49 will only work when the <Name> keymode is activated.
50 - <Name> is "default" if not specified - so: 50 - <Name> is "default" if not specified - so:
51 **default commands will not be activated inside another keymode** 51 **default commands will not be activated inside another keymode**
52 - Handy Example: 52 - Handy Example:
53 Mod1 X :KeyMode XNest 53 Mod1 X :KeyMode XNest
54 XNest: Mod1 X :KeyMode default 54 XNest: Mod1 X :KeyMode default
55 Will switch to XNest keymode when you press Alt-X. Then the 55 Will switch to XNest keymode when you press Alt-X. Then the
56 default bindings will not be caught by normal fluxbox, and will 56 default bindings will not be caught by normal fluxbox, and will
57 pass through to an Xnested one! Groovy... Alt-X will switch back 57 pass through to an Xnested one! Groovy... Alt-X will switch back
58 to normal. 58 to normal.
59Bug fixes: 59Bug fixes:
60 * Fixed resize box bug, it had wrong size in some cases. 60 * #1475268(patch) Fix occasional highlighting of menu nops+separators
61 * Fixed bug with horizontal maximisation when quadrant resizing 61 * #1474722(patch) Focus singular windows on a workspace
62 * Fixed memory leaks & other errors in Menu code 62 * #1499402 Fix building on machines without iconv
63 * Fixed crash when toolbar disabled 63 * #1113668 Fix workspace menu corruption when window title changes
64 * Fix build on amd64 64 * #1359442 Fix system tray resize looping/livelock
65 * Fix crash when deiconifying stuck windows with Follow mode 65 * #1467871 Fix type of last_release_time, affected double click functions
66 * Fixed apps filename on save 66 on 64-bit platforms
67 * #1475268(patch) Fix occasional highlighting of menu nops+separators 67 * #1454204 Fix compile error in Theme.cc
68 * #1474722(patch) Focus singular windows on a workspace 68 * Fixed resize box bug, it had wrong size in some cases.
69 * #1499402 Fix building on machines without iconv 69 * Fixed bug with horizontal maximization when quadrant resizing
70 * #1113668 Fix workspace menu corruption when window title changes 70 * Fixed transparency on multiple screens & possibly bad root bg atom reading
71 * #1359442 Fix system tray resize looping/livelock 71 * Fixed memory leaks & other errors in Menu code
72 * #1467871 Fix type of last_release_time, affected double click functions 72 * Fixed crash when toolbar disabled
73 on 64-bit platforms 73 * Fix build on amd64
74 * #1454204 Fix compile error in Theme.cc 74 * Fixed crash when deiconify stuck windows with Follow mode
75See ChangeLog for more details 75 * Fixed apps filename on save
76 * Fix to slit transparency
77 * Fix resizing of client window when autogroup from apps
78
79See ChangeLog for more details.
80
81Before next release we need help with translation and reporting bugs.
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