0.84/Sugar

= Sugar =

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News

 * reduced memory usage
 * performance improvements in startup

0.83.1

 * Modularized the shell to have every major UI component like the frame the home view and the control panel reside in his own module and be self contained
 * Use gconf as a backend to store the profile.
 * Several heavy shell dependency have been dropped.
 * Merge of the journal and of the shell service into the shell
 * "Battery fully charged" shows up in error (battery is removed)
 * Jabber server description is ambiguous
 * Should re-request closed random views
 * Should request random activities/buddies to populate the mesh view
 * Clipboard objects need meaningful labels
 * Dragging within the clipboard creates duplicate clippings
 * Cursor lock while dragging icons in Home (or anywhere)
 * Tray control should support highlight on drag

0.83.3

 * Fix uninstalling activities from the home view
 * Make sugar control panel support selection of multiple languages d.l.o
 * Add saving and loading of the nm connections and support for WPA
 * Implement a global handler for the view source key
 * Initial implementation of activity notifications
 * Wireless network frame device
 * Make sugar control panel support selection of multiple languages
 * Update Icon in the AP palette
 * Control Panel needs to list wireless firmware version

0.83.4

 * Fix language parsing on Gentoo and ALTLinux (alsroot)
 * Change the FRAME_POSITION_RELATIVE to follow eben's spec
 * exec sugar-session
 * Add wired device icon for the frame
 * Only show wireless device in the frame when connecting/connected
 * Use jabber.sugarlabs.org by default
 * Only create a keydialog for the activating connection
 * CanvasPulsingIcon: Don't begin pulse loop on resume if not pulsing
 * Use g_timeout_add_seconds for power efficiency
 * Add the journal button to the volumes toolbar in the journal
 * Remove jarabe/model/volume.py and use gio instead
 * First try at restoring removable devices support in the journal
 * make the image viewer activity the default one for iamges

0.83.5

 * Make the journal entries in the favorites palette resumable
 * Simplify the constants used to identify favorite layouts
 * Separate debug settings from xsession
 * Add logout option to xomenu (sayamindu, icon by eben)
 * Change jabber server without sugar restart
 * About my XO -> About my Computer
 * Fix setting the timezone in debian
 * Autoconnect to AP that we connected to last
 * Add a favorites mode setting for deciding if the favorites view resumes by default or not
 * Resume by default the last activity from the favorites view
 * Implement filtering by file type for removable devices
 * Filter by timestamp, not by mtime
 * Add support for text queries on removable devices
 * Dont abort if we cannot read a file from a removable device
 * Add a favorite filter to the journal toolbar
 * Sanitize the file name when we copy to removable devices
 * Refresh the detailed view when the entry changes
 * Refresh full metadata when editing so we dont lose properties
 * Focus Search is not exposed via dbus anymore
 * 'Open with' does not work for clipboard item
 * Install bundles when they get into the journal
 * Add Resume item to the file transfer palette
 * Fix erase button in the journal
 * Following eben's spec for the device positions

0.83.7

 * Resume Activity list is not updated directly
 * Fix network panel on XO (Sascha Silbe)
 * Only show cp power section on xo
 * Add logout option to the buddy menu (Sayamindu)
 * Launch activity also when clicking on the palette icon
 * Use the activity icon for the 'Start new' palette item
 * Close the object chooser when the activity is closed
 * Dates in journal are not translated
 * Don't mute when right-clicking the speaker icon
 * Correctly cache the connection to the OHM service
 * Show launcher screen immediately after the user clicks to start an activity
 * Use documend-send icon (Gary C Martin)
 * Try harder to get an icon for a clipping
 * Hide the journal activity in the home view
 * Correctly initialize the TrayIcon
 * Add 'View Details' option to object palette in journal
 * Translation updates
 * Hide OLPC-specific fields on non-xo machines
 * Add a 'Clear search' button to 'No matching entries' message
 * Correctly detect when a query in the journal is empty
 * Avoid launching two instances of the same activity instance
 * Add start-with option to objectpalette in the journal
 * Fix dnd of icons in the favorite view
 * Right click on AP should reveal palette not connect to AP
 * Display space used and left in the volume palette in the journal
 * Don't update the zoom level when a dialog window pops up
 * Fix filtering the objectchooser with data types

0.83.8

 * Revert "Add a favorites mode setting for deciding if the favorites view resumes by default or not"
 * Listen for changes in the Activities dir and install/uninstall activities accordingly
 * Fix sorting of favorite icons by installation_time
 * View Source: Option and accelerator in activity frame palette
 * View Source: Use activity icon outline for Bundle Source, part of
 * View Source: Hide Python Bytecode files
 * Use the file transfer icons
 * Many new translations!

0.84.0

 * Focus rectangle corners should be rounded
 * Restore minimal .xol support
 * Check the activity version and replace an older version upon download
 * Friendstray: icon reacting to right click
 * Network device icons don't react on right click
 * Don't open a launcher window when that activity is already running
 * Fall back to application-octet-stream for unknown types
 * Show a generic icon for clippings, if available
 * Don’t add_bundle on activity dir change when installed already
 * Make mute sound code togglable
 * Keyhandler: Map XF86Search to the journal search
 * Keyhandler: Catch all exceptions (thanks to Sascha Silbe)
 * Give time for exit to execute when closing the emulator
 * Dont hardcode the maximum amount of entries to cache in the journal
 * Add standard ‘Print’ shortcut to take a screenshot
 * Use keyboard specific keys to set the volume
 * Update to new DBus policy
 * Fix palette appearance on right-click
 * Switch to existing instance of an activity if it’s already running

Credits
Tomeu Vizoso