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Contents 1 Sucrose 0.85.6 Release Notes 1.1 Announcement 1.2 Compatibility 1.3 Update to this version 1.4 Glucose modules 1.5 Glucose news 1.5.1 sugar 1.5.2 sugar-toolkit 1.5.3 sugar-artwork 1.5.4 sugar-datastore 1.5.5 sugar-presence-service 1.5.6 sugar-base 1.5.7 etoys 1.6 Fructose modules 1.7 Fructose news 1.7.1 Browse 1.7.2 Turtleart 1.7.3 Read 1.7.4 ImageViewer 1.7.5 Write 1.7.6 Terminal 1.7.7 Log 1.7.8 Chat 1.8 Fructose dependencies 1.9 Fructose dependencies News 1.9.1 Hulahop

Sucrose 0.85.6 Release Notes

Announcement

This is the last development release in the 0.86 release cycle - see the 0.86/Roadmap#Schedule for more details. Note, that we are one week away from our final release.

Please test the landed features carefully. Please report any bug and workflow issue you find to get them in good shape for the final release. A friendly BugSquad will be available to triage those bugs accordingly and the developers can never have enough bug food. If you have non-bug feedback about features you can use the sugar-devel mailing list to share it with us.

Compatibility

There are no known compatibility issues, as of today.

Update to this version

Please use the instructions for your distribution (Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian etc) of choice to upgrade to this release.

Glucose modules

• sugar-toolkit 0.85.7
• sugar 0.85.7
• sugar-artwork 0.85.3
• sugar-base 0.85.5
• sugar-datastore 0.85.2
• sugar-presence-service 0.85.2
• etoys 4.0.2279

Glucose news

sugar

• Journal list view: jumping back to first page when popping up a palette #1235
• Do not re-query if visibility wasn't changed #1250
• alt key gets stuck in favorites view #1311
• Hidden decorations of corner frame buttons #1294
• Visual artifacts on highlighted frame buttons #1285
• Journal title editing unexpected behavior requires two clicks to edit #1283
• Details dialog blinks while re-query #1271
• Process non-ds object in the right way in Journal #1262
• Show selecting status of favorite check box in journal list view even if "start" is prelighted #1247
• Journal list view: jumping back to first page when popping up a palette #1235
• Fix minor issues to cleanup sugar log #1267
• Allow sugar on non-XO hardware to register with an XS server #916
• Do not fail on tree-model switching #1318

sugar-toolkit

• Palette isn't being closed after activating some kinds of sub-widgets #1301
• Palette will fail to open if you have just 'scrubbed' over some number of icons quickly #1312
• Secondary toolbar widget should set a minimum height #1304
• Activity entry icons in Journal should not be pre-lighting on rollover (fill/stroke colour reverses) #1313
• Hide palette group before immediate popup #1291
• Simple scheme for hiding ToolbarBox sub-palettes #1300
• Stop all animators on poup/popdown invoking #1310
• Show selecting status of favorite check box in journal list view even if "start" is prelighted #1247
• Close previous palette on reseting palette property in invoker #1299
• Do not fail on immediate second palette opening for bottom icons #1292
• ObjectChooser displays USB media files, but fails to access file (datastore traceback) #1241
• Fullscreen resizing issues #1263
• Wrong calculated positions for palettes #1268
• Primary palette redraw glitch after secondary palette exposed when rolling cursor between buttons #1135
• Stop all animators while deleting palettes #1265

sugar-artwork

• Wrong focus border in list view's title column #1261

sugar-datastore

• Memory leaks after many get_properties() ds calls #1240

sugar-presence-service

• Deal with unicode nick names (erikos) #889

sugar-base

• ObjectChooser displays USB media files, but fails to access file (datastore traceback) #1241

etoys

• fix saving issues under Sugar (thanks dgd)
• fix Save button balloon help under Sugar
• support publishing to squeakland gallery
• make look-like only available for SketchMorphs to fix various isssues
• show crosshair feedback during patch-grabbing
• no longer write out the gif thumbnail when saving a project
• send utf-8 to SuperSwikiServer
• adjust toolbar under Sugar (show Next button, hide Fullscreen button)
• add display-mode menu to the world's halo
• fix ctrl/alt shortcuts under Linux

Fructose modules

• read 73
• chat 66
• terminal 26
• imageviewer 11
• jukebox 8
• turtleart 65
• browse 112
• etoys 107
• write 67
• calculate 28
• log 22
• pippy 34

Fructose news

Browse

• Able to download Data URIs #1029 (Lucian Branescu)
• Don't choke on Lang=C #979
• Object chooser remains shown after activity has been closed #1192
• Refine image and link right click palette #815
  • image: 'Keep image', Copy 'image'
  • link: 'Keep link', Copy link', Follow link'
• Toolbars:
  • Move the edit and view options of the toolbar to the left
  • Fix session-bookmark button
  • Center the address bar
  • adopt to toolbar API change (expanded property is now set_expanded(state))

Turtleart

• Fixed a problem with View Toolbar
• moved Samples to Help Toolbar
• some minor changes to fr

Read

• Migration to the new toolbar system (Simon)
• Updated translations (Arabic, Dutch, French)
• New languages

ImageViewer

• Switch to new toolbar system
• Show transfer progress
• Updated translations for Arabic, Dutch, French, Italian, Japanese
• New languages
• Do not keep on (re)loading the file continuously
• Misc. cleanups

Write

• Finished Toolbar redesign work

Terminal

• Toolbar redesign
• New and updated translations

Log

• Toolbar redesign
• New languages
• Updated translations

Chat

• Toolbar redesign

Fructose dependencies

• hulahop 0.5.0

Fructose dependencies News

Hulahop

• Tabs support