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Release icewm-1.6.3

24 Nov 22:53
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Much improved 32-bit icon drawing.
Add --trace=conf,icon option for path logging.
Several portability fixes for FreeBSD.
Update taskbar geometry on screen resize.
Support PNG format for theme image files.
Improved support for depcrecated linux.xpm.
Highlight current workspace on startup.
Fix for themable cursors.
Fix for cmake build.
Fix for rpm build.
Updated man pages.
Updated translations.
shasum 7a8a672e9ce28203162fb5322d9379c9c3e192b7 icewm-1.6.3.tar.lz

Release icewm-1.6.2

17 Sep 00:04
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Configurable X11 terminal to avoid dependency on xterm.
Fix support for themable cursors for gdk-pixbuf.
Fix Xft font corruption in 32-bit alpha mode.
Fix frame depth for 32-bit apps in 24-bit mode.
Enable tilde and $HOME expansion for icon paths.
Restore old behavior of ColorQuickSwitchActive for vertical switching.
IceSh addWorkspace, prop commands plus -Prop, -Role options.
IceSh fix getWorkspace for sticky windows, fix getOpacity, improve sync.
Expand installation prefix in default configuration files and manpages.
Fix typos in documentation and update Spanish translation.
Better icewm-session manpage.
Compile on GCC 9.2 without warning.
Improve CMake compilation.
IceWM splash image.
Silence icehelp.
shasum 56391479e0d66ab973825f21cdb0703a55d509cc icewm-1.6.2.tar.lz

Release icewm-1.6.1

22 Aug 00:01
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Allow a taskbarbg.xpm or taskbarbg.png with transparency for a translucent taskbar.
Don't use composite on systray when using 24-bit RGB visuals for issue #374.
Update translations.
Use lzip instead of xz.
shasum fcc102f000d177ed171e518d454390c4385868c7 icewm-1.6.1.tar.lz

Release icewm-1.6.0

18 Aug 21:58
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Add support for 32-bit RGBA visuals if Alpha is enabled.
Colors can have a [100] opacity prefix, where 100 is a percentage from 1 to 100.
Colors can also be specified in "rgba:" form.
Alpha channels in icons are preserved and drawn if Alpha is enabled.
Support showing a splash image on startup.
Icesh has new commands sizeto, pid, systray, xembed, motif, symbols.
Icesh supports filtering on and modifying gravity properties.
New winoption "startClose" to immediately close unwanted windows.
Several improvements to CMake builds.
_NET_SYSTEM_TRAY_ORIENTATION and _NET_SYSTEM_TRAY_VISUAL are now supported.
Nearly unlimited number of workspaces.
New option TaskBarWorkspacesLimit to limit number of workspaces shown on taskbar.
Workspace names can be edited on taskbar.
Change default WorkspaceStatusTime to 700 milliseconds.
Optimizations of resource usage on startup of icewm.
Restore TaskBarFullscreenAutoShow for issue #361.
Don't focus frame under mouse for ClickToFocus in issues #355 and #358.
Only update if WM_NORMAL_HINTS has really changed for Xephyr in #353.
Only update if WIN_HINTS has really changed.
Fix icesh -last filter. Fix icesh toggleState for #354.
Add another xrandr setup where second screen is primary.
shasum e7931e3b011465b2972ad530d6d48fadba0ae01f icewm-1.6.0.tar.xz

Release icewm-1.5.5

06 Jun 23:19
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Remove support for EsounD.
Add many new icesh features.
Support opacity in icesh, icewmhint, winoptions.
Set window type on all icewm windows.
Set WM_CLASS on all icewm windows.
Updated translations.
More support for clang C++11.

Release icewm-1.5.4

23 Apr 20:36
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Support compilation with clang 8.0.1.
Support OnyX theme for yximage.
Add 8 new get-commands to icesh.
Keep doc/icewm.html to preempt asciidoc.
Update icewmhint.
Update man pages.
Fix changing WorkspaceNames.
Fix NanoBlue icon names.
Fix for CMake build.

Release icewm-1.5.3

27 Mar 12:23
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Fix issue #338 to detect, report and prevent when configuring without font support.
Fix issue #331 to improve resizing windows by mouse.
The icesh program has 15 new commands for controlling and querying icewm.
Update translations.

Release icewm-1.5.2

04 Feb 20:16
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Fix issue #329 to support all configure options again.
Fix issue #330 taskbar background corruption for plain old themes.
Update translations.

Release 1.5.1

05 Jan 21:21
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Contains some updated translations and NetBSD portability fixes.

Release icewm-1.5.0

23 Dec 20:11
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This is release 1.5.0 of the IceWM carry-on fork. Compared to the previous release 1.4.2, it has a large number of new features, improvements and bug fixes. See the NEWS and ChangeLog files in the release for details. See INSTALL for autoconf build and INSTALL.cmakebuild for cmake build in the release. A big thank-you to all of the contributors for keeping IceWM alive and vibrant. We hope you enjoy.

Compared to version 1.4.2 (2017-07-30), this release contains many bugfixes, many portability fixes and updated translations. A new quickswitch, new hotkeys, new focus behavior FocusCurrentWorkspace, new theme option TaskbuttonIconOffset which is used in theme Outside-ice, SVG support for gdk-pixbuf. Change focus model without restart. Change preferences via menus. Improved locating and loading of icons. Extended window list menus. Switch windows of same class. Monitoring applet options. MouseWinLower hotkey. Omit borders for shaped applications. Shuffle and cycle backgrounds periodically. A new website ice-wm.org. Quickswitch can be either horizontal or vertical. Easily change focus or workspaces by mouse wheel. A gui to select RandR settings. A new compliant menu generator. The monitoring applets require a lot less processor time. The improved system tray supports more applications. Mailbox monitoring was overhauled and now supports TLS/SSL connections to POP and IMAP servers, Gmail and Maildirs. Support for 32-bit visuals and compositing managers was added. The order of buttons and icons on taskbar, tray bar and system tray is now fully configurable. Many new manual pages have been written and documentation is fully updated. The addressbar now has a recallable history of previous commands. PagerShowPreview is now the default. IceWM now supports _NET_WM_PING, _NET_REQUEST_FRAME_EXTENTS, _NET_WM_STATE_FOCUSED and _NET_WM_WINDOW_OPACITY protocols. Support for sounds on guievents was updated.