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Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
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| 1 | News in 1.0rc: | 1 | News 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. |
| 59 | Bug fixes: | 59 | Bug 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 |
| 75 | See 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 | |||
| 79 | See ChangeLog for more details. | ||
| 80 | |||
| 81 | Before next release we need help with translation and reporting bugs. | ||
| 82 | |||