1 Changes since version 0.70.0:
2 .............................
4 - Disabled window birth animation by default (while it was ok with normal
5 windows, it was very annoying with menus editing in WPrefs.app)
6 - Added ability to shade/unshade a window using the mouse wheel.
7 - Fixed compilation for systems that required -lintl for WINGs
8 (Jim Knoble <jmknoble@pobox.com>)
9 - Removed redundant include/lib paths from the get-*-flags scripts
10 - Updated slovak .po files (Jan Tomka <judas@linux.sk>)
11 - Added "Save workspace state" switch button on the exit confirmation panel
12 (based on a patch sent by Jan Tomka <judas@linux.sk>)
13 - Fixed WPrefs crash when clicking on the menu editor to keep the current menu
14 (Alexey Voinov <voins@voins.program.ru>)
15 - Added patch to fix some gnome issues (Les Schaffer <schaffer@optonline.net>)
16 - SIGTERM is now handled and saves the internal state before exiting (like
17 SIGHUP and SIGINT already do). Now a "kill wmaker_pid" will exit cleanly
18 saving dock/clip/session information on exit.
19 - Added an internal strcasecmp() to WINGs (only on systems where's not present)
20 - Deminiaturizing a window that is also shaded, will perform an unshade too.
21 (Note that this only applies to deminiaturizing shaded windows. Unhiding
22 an application will keep the shaded/unshaded state of windows.)
23 - Removed compile time option for definable cursors and made them available by
25 - Mapping a new window that belongs to a running application that is hidden,
26 will unhide the application.
27 - Removed the collapse appicons thing.
28 - Added real appicon sharing (apps of the same kind will have a single shared
30 - Fixed user and global defaults domain merging to preserve values present in
31 global but not in user in subdictionaries.
34 Changes since version 0.65.1:
35 .............................
37 - fixed crash when saving empty menu item in WPrefs
38 - Fixed some more bash specific constructs in wsetfont.
39 (Marcelo E. Magallon <marcelo.magallon@bigfoot.com>)
40 - fixed crash with broken apps that set null WM_CLASS
41 - fixed crash when with gnome panel and multi-screens, some menu
42 updates and applied various other patches from
43 (Crutcher Dunnavant <crutcher@redhat.com>)
44 - po file fixes (Crutcher Dunnavant <crutcher@redhat.com>)
45 - replaced I18N_MB with I18N in one place in src/wconfig.h.in
46 - fixed default clip title font in WindowMaker.in
47 - fixed some locale related problems (Yukihiro Nakai <ynakai@redhat.com>)
48 - fixed a bug in RCombineAreaWithOpaqueness() (Brad <lists@anomie.yi.org>)
49 - added spanish INSTALL file (Efrain Maximiliano Palermo <max_drake2001@yahoo.com.ar>)
50 - updated Finnish pots (Tomi Kajala <tomi@iki.fi>)
51 - copy/paste launching in Dock
52 - fixed bug in positioning of window list menu when opened by kbd
53 - internal code clean-up with notifications for window state change and other
55 - added snprintf implementation for systems that don't have this function
56 - removed the libPropList dependancy by adding property list handling
57 code to WINGs. This code is not only better integrated with the other
58 WINGs data structures, but it's also more robust. Also a backward
59 compatibility header file is provided which maps old libPropList
60 function names to the new WINGs based proplist names allowing old code
61 to be linked to WINGs with minimal changes. For details on how to use
62 the compat mode, read the comments on top of WINGs/WINGs/proplist-compat.h
63 More details about this can be found in WINGs/ChangeLog and WINGs/NEWS.
64 Say bye, bye libPropList =)
65 - rewrote all Window Maker code to use the new WINGs based proplist functions.
66 - fixed a few compilation warnings and a problem caused by an uninitialized
70 Changes since version 0.65.0:
71 .............................
73 - removed FocusFollowMouse from wmaker and WPrefs
74 - fixed problem with alpha images showing a blue tint on big endian machines
75 - fixed problem with WINGs based apps exiting with a "X_RotateProperties"
76 related error when text was selected in a textfiled (including WPrefs.app
77 and Window Maker itself).
78 - fixed bug with maximization of windows with fixed resize increments
79 - added None geometry display type
80 - fixed window enumeration bug
81 - removed GNUisms from wsetfont (Marcelo E. Magallon <marcelo.magallon@bigfoot.com>, Masahide -mac- NODA <mac@clave.gr.jp>)
82 - added slovakian translations from (tomka@oalevice.sk)
83 - added WINGs i18n patch from tomka@oalevice.sk
84 - fixed wmsetbg.c to work in servers capable of multiple depths (overlay)
85 - added HMaximizeKey (Ruda Moura <ruda@conectiva.com.br>)
86 - fixed bad SIGPIPE handling setup across forks (Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org>)
87 - added workaround for bug in locale handling on font set creation (Seiichi SATO <sato@cvs-net.co.jp>)
88 - Fixed some non-portable shell constructs used in installed scripts
89 (Johnny C. Lam <lamj@stat.cmu.edu>)
90 - Fixed crash with long titles in the window list menu (buffer overflow)
91 (Alban Hertroys <dalroi@wit401310.student.utwente.nl>, reported by
92 Robert Marshall <robert@chezmarshall.freeserve.co.uk>)
93 - Replaced almost all sprintf() calls with snprintf()
94 - fixed crash when removing menu entry for Window List or Workspace submenu
95 - added WINDOW_BIRTH_ZOOM2 (Éric Tremblay <delt@razorback.yi.org>)
97 Changes since version 0.64.0:
98 .............................
99 - fix with gnome hints stuff, related to tasklist/bar
100 - ripped off single appicon stuff
101 - added better appicon handling of apps of the same type
102 - applied patch for wkdemenu (Malcolm Cowe <malk@bruhaha.co.uk>)
103 - added WINDOWS_MENU submenu type for root menu (Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>)
104 - added kbd shortcuts for icon chooser
105 - use Hermes in wrlib
106 - removed MOUSE_WS_WHEEL #defines
107 - fixed bug with multibyte text on libc5 systems (Osamu Ajiki <osam-a@astroarts.co.jp>)
108 - fixed race conditions on signal handlers
109 - SIGINT will gently exit, SIGTERM will not be handled
110 - When Window Maker calls wmsetbg to set the background, it will consider the
111 value of the DisableDithering option and pass the right switch to wmsetbg.
112 - fixed a memleak in the dialog panels.
113 - made "Keep on Top" in the dock/clip menu a checked menu entry. It's _much_
114 easier to work with it this way.
115 - Fixed problem with GNOME apps that have windows which need to stay on the
117 - Fixed incorrect parsing of display and screen number from $DISPLAY.
118 - Organized the inspector panel a bit better.
119 - Replaced bags with arrays wherever appropriate. This will improve
121 - Made the Gnome tasklist skip the windows with the "Skip window list" flag
122 enabled. (Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>)
123 - Fixed crashing bug when name and class were empty for a docked app.
124 - Removed MIN() and MAX() macros and replaced them with WMIN() and WMAX() from
126 - Added a hint that Window Maker crashed, to allow windows to be placed
127 correctly after a crash situation.
128 - Added a hint that Window Maker crashed, to allow windows to be placed
129 in their correct previous positions after a crash situation and also to
130 preserve their state before the crash (minimized, shaded, hidden, ...)
131 - Fixed wrong mapping position of the "Docked Applications Panel" for some
133 - Smoother animation for the smiley =)
134 - Added retain/release mechanism for RImages. RDestroyImage() has become
135 obsolete. More about this can be found in wrlib/Changelog and wrlib/NEWS.
136 - Small API change in WINGs to allow images with alpha blending set as the
137 application icons be shown correctly. More about this in WINGs/Changelog
139 - Made images with alpha blending be shown correctly in the panels and the
141 - The icon image set to be shown in panels ("Logo.WMPanel") will be
142 automatically updated if its entry in WMWindowAttributes changes (without
143 a need to restart as until now).
144 - Fixed a bug in the icon chooser dialog that made the selected icon look
145 wrong if it had alpha blending.
146 - Removed the following 3 options from configuration: SelectWindowsMouseButton,
147 WindowListMouseButton and ApplicationMenuMouseButton.
148 - Added 4 options to the configuration file for binding workspace actions to
149 mouse buttons: MouseLeftButtonAction, MouseMiddleButtonAction,
150 MouseRightButtonAction and MouseWheelAction. They replace the above 3
151 removed options, but use a different semantic. More in NEWS.
152 - client supplied icons that were saved by Window Maker in the directory
153 ~/GNUstep/.AppInfo/WindowMaker/ will be recreated if missing when the
155 - fixed a small memleak when the client supplied icon was extracted and saved.
158 Changes since version 0.63.1:
159 .............................
160 - fixed messup in get-{wings,wutil,wraster}-flags
161 - fixed #wmdatadir# substitution in wmaker.inst
162 (Seiichi SATO <sato@cvs-net.co.jp>)
163 - Removed spurious focus disabling for GNUstep applications - but retain
164 code that lets GNUstep apps control their window titlebar.
165 (Richard Frith-Macdonald <rfm@gnu.org>)
166 - Fixed broken panels.
167 - Renamed se.po to sv.po
168 - New version of wkdemenu.pl (from Malcolm Cowe <malk@bruhaha.co.uk>)
169 - new updated Slovak translations (Jan Tomka/judas@hell <tomka@oalevice.sk>)
170 - integrated the 'no polling' patch from Jim Knoble <jmknoble@jmknoble.cx>.
171 - new wsetfont script (Anton Zinoviev <zinoviev@debian.org>)
172 - lots of i18n fixes (Jan Tomka/judas@hell <tomka@oalevice.sk>)
173 - window levels changed to match GNUstep <rfm@gnu.org> ... src/GNUstep.h
174 src/WindowMaker.h src/window.c wmlib/WMaker.h WINGs/WINGs/WINGs.h
177 Changes since version 0.63.0:
178 .............................
179 - fixed compile prob with SGI compiler
180 - decreased nice() value in wmsetbg
181 - applied gnome panel not-covering patch from (Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>)
182 - added item copy to WPrefs menu editor
183 - added locale selection code for menu in wmaker.inst (Eliphas Levy Theodoro <eliphas@conectiva.com.br>)
184 - fixed bug in built-in xpm support (Alessandro Strada <a.strada@libero.it>)
185 - removed plugin support
186 - fixed a crash bug in WPrefs menu editor
187 - added es and pt potfiles from conectiva/eliphas
188 - added updated galician potfile (Jesus Bravo Alvarez <jba@pobox.com>)
189 - added update hungarian potfiles (HORVATH Szabolcs <horvaths@inf.elte.hu>)
190 - added updated single-click patch from John Morrissey <jwm@horde.net>
191 - added updated danish translations (Birger Langkjer <birger.langkjer@image.dk>)
192 - fixed WindozeCycling config in WPrefs
193 - fixed circulate raise withour WindozeCycling
196 Changes since version 0.62.1:
197 .............................
198 - added blackbox style igradient (interwoven)
199 - added wmagnify utility
200 - changed behaviour of control/shift double click on titlebar for maximize
201 - updated getstyle to account for extendspace options
202 - fixed weird color bug in jpeg loader
203 (Alban Hertroys <dalroi@wit401310.student.utwente.nl>)
204 - improved and simplified fonts configuration for multibyte languages
205 (Tomohiro KUBOTA <kubota@debian.or.jp>)
206 - cleaned ParseCommand() and renamed to TokenizeString()
207 - rewrote menu editor in WPrefs
208 - added definable workspace border (0..5 pixels). See NEWS.
209 - fixed circulateraise on non-windoze cycling mode
210 - fixed bug in RCombineAreaWithOpaqueness (Tim Malone <tmalone3@uswest.net>)
211 - fixed bug with hangling of WM_COMMAND update in client.c (Andrew M. Langmead <aml@world.std.com>)
212 - fixed bug with incorrect reading of ppm files (Adam Fedor <fedor@gnu.org>)
213 - fixed bug with incorrect window placement using automatic placement, while
214 there were shaded windows on other workspaces
215 - fixed some buffer overflow issues in WINGs
216 - fixed bug with WPrefs.app not selecting the menu appearance options after
218 - replaced free() with wfree() wherever appropriate
219 - fixed some memory leaks generated by wstrappend()
220 - fixed code that was dependant on the order of evaluation in wrlib. This
221 fixed a number of problems, like greyscale jpegs that showed up in red
222 and possibly the problems with pseudocolor displays.
223 - made clicks on unfocused windows be effective on focus follow mouse/sloppy
226 Changes since version 0.62.0:
227 .............................
228 - made shortcuts available during alt+tab
229 - save lowered state of menus
230 - fixed portability bugs for old X servers
231 - added check for XInternAtoms in configure and replacement code
232 - fixed window cycling with single key shortcut
233 - fixed WPrefs crash on menu editor
234 - install only needed icons for WPrefs.app
235 - updated Finnish translations
236 - fixed user-whining-windoze-cycling bug
237 - added option for f'n windoze cycling..
238 - added --create-stdcmap and made std colormap creation off by default
239 - updated get/setstyle to account for new options
240 - fixed crash on restart bug
241 - made GNOME wm hints take precedence over KDE.. KDE hint will only be read
242 if GNOME hints dont exist
243 - updated kwm hint support (maximize hint)
244 - added memory usage in info panel
245 - fixed sticky hint handling in GNOME
246 - fixed saving of maximized state for restart
249 Changes since version 0.61.1:
250 .............................
252 - fixed bug with menu editor in WPrefs placing cut/paste-ed entries in wrong
254 - removed "Keep Attracted Icons" option from Clip's menu. See NEWS.
255 - fixed bug in Xdnd code to be able to work with QT. (This is QT's bug so
256 it will change again in future)
257 - replaced debugging output stuff with Nana
258 - fixed problem with session restoring and dock autolaunch (Jacek Naglak
260 - put WorkspaceNamePosition in WPrefs
261 - added a lock to docked icons
262 - fixed crashing bug in WPrefs.app's Appearance section.
263 - fixed sorting of names in icon chooser, and file browser.
264 - fixed name completion problem in file browser.
265 - added new sound events (from pascal)
266 - fixed bug when moving/resizing internal windows
267 - propagation of -noext for submenus (David Reviejo <dreviejo@arrakis.es>)
268 - fixed problem with mouse sampling rate in SGIs
269 - optimized frame drawing (Swivel <swivel@gnugeneration.com>)
270 - removed broken optimized frame drawing patch
271 - added Select Window button in attribute inspector
272 - made icon images scale by a constant factor when changing icon size
273 - added support for standard colormaps in PseudoColor visuals
274 - changed geometry view for move/resize to a WINGs widget
275 - removed DisplayFont option
276 - added NoBorder attribute
277 - changed semantics of GNUstep window attribute hints
278 - added get-wings-flags and get-wutil-flags with the same purpose as
279 get-wraster-flags, but for compiling and linking with WINGs/WUtil
280 - fixed bug handling non-string values given to string valued options in
282 - fixed colormap_window crash bug (appears when launching some apps from dock,
283 or removing apps from gnome panel etc)
284 - added DONT_SCALE_ICONS #define
285 - added --no-autolaunch patch (John Bafford <dshadow@zort.net>)
286 - made Apply button work on window inspector for windows with no WM_CLASS
287 - changed sound server code to be more efficient
288 - fixed crash with broken apps that set mask size != pixmap size in icons
289 - made wmsetbg accept relative paths for images that are not in PixmapPath
290 - fixed windoze cycling
291 - replaced XSync with XFlush in wUnshadeWindow()
292 - added GNUstep window recognition through WM_CLASS->class == GNUstep
293 - made window focusing not change titlebar color of GNUstep windows
294 - disabled passive mouse grabbing in client area of GNUstep window
295 when they are unfocused
296 - added Jim Knoble <jmknoble@pobox.com>'s cursor thing patch
297 - fixed lock of wmaker when clicking on menu multiple times
298 - made transients appear near their owner
299 - fixed crash bug with broken java implementations (Miguel Covarrubias
301 - made Revert on attributes panel apply the reverted changes immediately
302 to avoid inconsistent internal state
303 - color dragging works correctly now
304 - arbitrary stacking levels
305 - save window shortcuts in state
306 - changed license of Marco's icons to GPL
307 - added --dont-restore cmd line option to not restore previous state
308 - fixed focus bug when moving wmaker panel windows in focus-follow mouse
310 Changes since version 0.61.0:
311 .............................
313 - fixed Xdnd by cropping filename with ""
315 - fixed crash when moving a shaded window with keyboard
316 - fixed problem with window shortcut assignment from the menu
317 - fixed problem with fonts in WINGs (Masahide -mac- NODA
318 <mac@flab.fujitsu.co.jp>)
319 - fixed multihead bugs (Morten Bøgeskov" <mb@dbc.dk>)
320 - fixed crashing bug when saving session information.
321 - fixed crashing bug related to onmipresent icons in Clip
322 - added _WINDOWMAKER_ICON_TILE and _WINDOWMAKER_ICON_SIZE hint in
323 the noticeboard window
326 Changes since version 0.60.0:
327 .............................
329 - fixed bug in window attribute panel
330 - SGI portability fix (Graham Whitted <gbw@sgrail.com>)
331 - fixed compilation problem with --enable-singleicon
332 - fixed compilation problem with WS_INDICATOR
333 - fixed crash bug with SGI (defaults.c) (Graham Whitted <gbw@sgrail.com>)
334 - fixed sloppyfocus problem in multihead dpys (Morten Bøgeskov
335 <morten@bogeskov.dk>)
336 - fixed WorkspaceSpecificBackground bug in wmsetbg
337 - give preference to windows in window list when switching focus after
338 workspace change (Richard Kilgore <rkilgore@ece.utexas.edu>)
339 - brought back --locale cmd line option
340 - fixed bug with WorkspaceNameDisplayPosition (Emanuele Caratti <wiz@iol.it>)
341 - added missing kbd shortcut definitions for window shortcuts
342 (Michael Smith <mjsmith@spirit.com.au>)
343 - fixed floppy button layout in filepanel (Matthew Ashton <mrashton@home.com>)
344 - fixed bug with documentedited close button (Felipe A. Rodriguez
345 <farz@mindspring.com>)
346 - fixed some buffer overflows
347 - fixed some problem with the alpha
348 - fixed some problems with non gcc compilers.
349 - fixed problem with showing instance.class in the inspector window.
350 - fixed crash when displaying workspace name in some positions.
351 - fixed compilation problem when WS_INDICATOR was defined.
352 - added edge attraction. See NEWS.
353 - fixed buggy RSaveXPM() in wraster library. Its output was messed up, and
354 caused crashes for icons with more than 1024 colors.
355 - sinking windows (such as gmc icons) won't be calculated in edge resistance
357 - removed drop shadow for text on title bar code. (TITLE_TEXT_SHADOW)
358 - text on title bar is now possible to be drawn by plugin. See NEWS.
359 - WPrefs: added support for button4/5
360 - fixed scrolling of menus outside screen (Vito Caputo
361 <swivel@virtual-webworld.com)
362 - added dialog window for menu commands that can't be executed
363 - fixed crash when deiconifying windows when icons are disabled
364 - better smart placement (Gabor Melis <gabor.melis@essnet.se>)
365 - replaced old linkedlist code with WMBag
366 - fixed wmsetbg to use right bg color with transparent background images
367 - fixed crash with Assertion "bad_root_window" && 0' failed. on startup
368 - fixed crash when more than 1 dockapp fails to launch on startup
369 - added a different dock setup config for each screen size
370 - fixed PPosition handling
371 - New "Smart placement" mode. 'Smart' is no longer an alias to 'Auto' but
372 a different mode of placing windows. 'Auto' keeps the old behavior.
373 - added the dir where the menu is being read from to the search path
375 - doing a multiwindow selection shortcut and hitting the shortcut
376 repeatedly will cycle through the selected windows
377 - fixed crash when overwriting a string constant (default font specs) in WINGs
380 Changes since version 0.53.0:
381 .............................
383 - fixed a bug that caused icon overlaping in Clip, when icon was moved around.
384 - this time really added libwmfun to distribution.
385 - made deiconification not automatically focus window in sloppy focus
386 - fixed crash with DisableMiniwindows and icon pixmap changes
387 - fixed crash when changing icon of window without WM_CLASS
388 - added hysteresys for offscreen menu scrollback
389 - fixed bug with IgnoreFocusClick
390 - fixed crash with windows with width == 1 (Alban Hertroys
391 <dalroi@wit401310.student.utwente.nl>)
392 - added SHEXEC command
393 - fixed resizebarback for SHADOW_RESIZEBAR ( jim knoble jmknoble@pobox.com)
394 - added balloon help everywhere
395 - fixed bug with FullMaximize attribute
396 - GNOME: button events not bound in wmaker are proxyized (to gmc)
397 (Paul Warren <pdw@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk>)
398 - fixed bug with restoration of maximized window after restart with
400 - added high-quality filtered rescaling (smoothed rescaling) to wrlib/wmsetbg
401 - added SmoothWorkspaceBack
402 - fixed crash bug in Paths section of WPrefs
403 - optimized image rendering for 15/16 bpp
404 - user menus' paths were changed. See NEWS.
405 - added a timeout for the workspace name fading
406 - HP-UX compiler compatibility workarounds (Sebastien Bauer
407 seb_bauer@bigfoot.com)
408 - fixed crash with attributes panel
409 - save state of all menus when exiting (Sebastien Bauer
410 seb_bauer@bigfoot.com)
411 - added GNUstep info panel (still needs beautification..)
412 - made the paths selector in WPrefs.app use the open file panel
413 - fixed crash bug with hiding apps without dock/clip
414 - fixed a mem leak in superfluous mode caused by the ghost icon.
415 - added possibility to set omnipresent icons in Clip. See NEWS.
416 - fixed bug in WPrefs menu editor
417 - fixed crash when moving internal window with kbd
418 - fixed compilation problem on IRIX machines (Neil Muller
419 <neil@octane.sun.ac.za>)
420 - replace xde support drop on dock with xdnd.
421 - added an (internal use) environment variable for telling WPrefs whats's
422 the name of the wmaker binary being ran.
423 - more elegant text entries in Clip's menu, regarding single/multiple
425 - fixed cosmetic bug in geom. dpy window for 8bpp
426 - removed --enable-kanji and added MultiByteText option
427 - rewrote font code to use WINGs
428 - made autoraise only work for the active window
429 - fixed compilation problem with OpenWindows and other non-X11R6 systems..
430 - fixed crash bug when iconsize=24
431 - fixed portability prob with raise() in SunOS
432 - fixed icon placement bug (Markus Schoder <Markus.Schoder@online.de>)
433 - added delete and floppy buttons in file panel.
436 Changes since version 0.52.0:
437 .............................
439 - patched wmsetbg to work with dynamically loadable texture renderer code
440 - added libwmfun to distribution (forgot to do so in 0.52.0)
441 - added MenuStyle option
442 - changed configuration updating to use notifications
443 - fixed window move through workspaces in nonopaquemove
444 - added message to immediately reread configuration data
445 - fixed some bug in XKB modelock toggling
446 - fixed crash bug when hiding apps with appicon disabled
447 - fixed wrong initial workspace # being shown on attributes panel
450 - applied WMSound patch from "Quinn, Anthony" <Anthony.Quinn@usa.xerox.com>
451 - fixed focus bug with unfocusable window (I swear I had fixed that before...)
452 - applied windoze cycle patch from Paul Warren <pdw@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk>
453 - changed initscript and exitscript execution from fork()/exec() to system()
454 - added ResizebarBack and added appropriate backwards compat. hacks in setstyle
455 - applied ]d's patch to allow DEMATERIALIZE_ICON over windows
456 - made clip arrows gradiented
457 - added a crashing dialog panel to select what to do on crashes.
458 - fixed the problem with showing a window as focused in the window list menu
459 while it was on another workspace.
460 - show workspace name on screen when switching workspaces
461 - made setstyle support WorkspaceSpecificBack
462 - fixed getstyle prob with filenames with spaces (Pierre Phaneuf
464 - fixed crash with InfoPanel in multihead dpy
465 - Fixed bug in WPrefs that added a new line at the end of autostart script
466 at every save, growing it indefinitely.
467 - fixed a memory leak in wrlib (Wolfram Gloger <wmglo@dent.med.uni-muenchen.de>)
468 - fixed crash during forced shutdown of X (Wolfram Gloger
469 <wmglo@dent.med.uni-muenchen.de>)
472 Changes since version 0.51.2:
473 .............................
475 - made the Attributes panel be available for all windows, even
476 for completely broken apps (although settings wont be saved for
477 completely broken apps)
478 - fixed compilation problems with compile time #defines
479 - workaround for crash during startup related to hiding miniaturized windows
480 from Matt Armstrong <matt_armstrong@bigfoot.com>
481 - fixed focus problem with unfocusable windows
482 - fixed bug in WPrefs that changed EXIT to SHUTDOWN
483 - fixed menu title messup bug in WPrefs
484 - added a dot to mark hidden applications (compile time) (id@windowmaker.org)
485 - enhancements to the modelock patch (id@windowmaker.org)
486 - show kbd mode for modelock (id@windowmaker.org)
487 - enhanced positioning of transient windows
488 - added dynamically loadable texture renderer code
489 from Tobias Gloth <gloth@online.de>
490 - added DisableMiniwindows option
491 - kde: miniaturize animation will match the taskbar icon (KWM_WIN_ICON_GEOMETRY)
492 - miniwindows show the title of the window if there is none set for it
493 - fixed crash on kpanel restart
494 - remember window shortcuts after restart
495 - change edge resistance to account for panels and stuffs
497 - fixed auto raise/lower behaviour of clip for docked applications that have
498 their own window (applets).
499 - cleaned up Clip's autocollapsing code, and made it to be similar to the
500 auto raise/lower code (much cleaner).
501 - fixed a race condition in Clip behavior when changing workspaces, if set to
505 Changes since version 0.51.1:
506 .............................
508 - fixed bug with window that can get focus if both shaded and hidden.
509 - maximize for full screen
510 - fixed problem with frame drawing in non-opaque
511 - fixed installation path prob [jmknoble@pobox.com]
512 - fixed bug moving window when only one window is on screen
513 - fixed bug with ignored GNUstep attributes
514 - fixed WPrefs crash in Mouse Preferences
515 - fixed crash bug in WINGs/wmaker startup
516 - added workaround for kde pager crash bug
517 - made %W in root menu and wmsetbg -w take numbers starting from 1
518 - fixed crash bugs with kpanel
520 Changes since version 0.51.0:
521 .............................
523 - put . to mark hidden apps
524 - fixed dont set xset stuff option in WPrefs
525 - fixed menu title messup in WPrefs
526 - fixed WPrefs message dialogs for invalid menus
527 - fixed workspace back setting in all screens
528 - fixed WorkspaceSpecificBack / wmsetbg
529 - added WindozeCycle patch (being rewritten)
530 - cleaned up focus/unfocus state transitions
531 - made WPrefs more robust
532 - fixed locale file (po) installation stuff
533 - fixed focus loss when dragging window across workspaces
534 - fixed workspace baby boom with nextworkspacekey
535 - removed ignore_next_unmap kluge
536 - install defaults data in /usr/local/etc
537 - added menu for miniwindow
538 - fixed remove resizebar from shaded window
539 - rewrote library/header search code in configure
540 - rewrote window move/edge resistance code
541 - added window border resistance
542 - changed EdgeResistance option to only YES/NO
543 - added workaround for glibc bug in sscanf("", bla, bla)
544 - hopefully fixed WM_COLORMAP_WINDOWS crash bug
545 - fixed searching of localized menus
546 - fixed --help option
547 - fixed handling of docked apps with . in their instance names
548 - RSupportedFileFormats() in wrlib will now return a static buffer
549 - fixed bug in StartHidden
550 - a little faster startup
551 - will rearrange icons after moving an icon if autoarrangeicons
552 - fixed icon overlap bug
553 - fixed crash with internal dialogs and multi-heads
554 - added standard colormap support to wrlib (taken from libXmu sources)
555 - fixed memory leak in attribute panel
556 - fixed crash with CalendarManager deiconify
557 - fixed heisencrash when mapping new windows
558 - fixed totally buggy wmaker.inst ~/.xinitrc checker
560 Changes since version 0.50.2:
561 .............................
563 - added some new icons made by Marco
564 - kde: fixed stacking order reporting for modules
565 - gnome: fixed state change request handling
566 - fixed handling of file names with non-alphanum characters in wmsetbg
567 - hopefully fixed timestamp problem that caused regeneration of configure
568 - fixed a bug in the auto raise code
569 - made SIGHUP exit wmaker and SIGUSR1 restart for GNOME compatibility
570 - fixed %a() bug (now it really is fixed!)
571 - fixed docking icons in last icon
572 - fixed WMInsertPopUpButtonItem()
573 - fixed bug that caused fonts of themes to be ignored
574 - fixed bug in path handling in getstyle
575 - stop icon explosion animation by clicking on root window
576 - made SAVE_SESSION save the state of the dock
577 - added command line option aliases that adhere to the GNU standards
578 - fixed png gamma bug (actually unmade buggy fix)
579 - fixed bug in property notify handling
580 - removed KeepTransientsOnTop
581 - fixed window focus when switching workspaces
582 - fixed attribute inspector Apply for dont bind keys
583 - fixed bad colormap bug (I hope)
584 - added acceleration to keyboard window move
585 - %W expand to current workspace #
586 - fixed background pixmap color problem (cpixmap etc)
587 - applied drop shadow patch
588 - fixed crash on startup with xconsole and xdm
589 - fixed portability prob with MkLinux/PPC
590 - fixed portability prob with Alpha
591 - added color panel to WINGs
592 - added support for olwm/OPEN LOOK(tm) hints
593 - added SaveYourself support
594 - fixed bug in start maximized
595 - added _WINDOWMAKER_NOTICEBOARD protocol
597 - updated utility parameter format to GNU standards
598 - removed libPropList from distribution and merged with GNOME one
600 Changes since version 0.50.1:
601 .............................
604 - fixed parsing of WorkspaceSpecificBack
605 - fixed initial workspace for new windows
606 - added the workspace button proxy thingy for GNOME
607 - added more GNOME compatibility fixes
608 - fixed bug in %a() macro in root menu
610 Changes since version 0.50.0:
611 .............................
613 - fixed bug that allowed docking of icons to outside the screen
614 - added extra code to handle kpager bug
615 - fixed crash when opening appicon menu
616 - fixed problem that caused Motif hints to be sometimes ignored
617 - fixed bug in layer treatment of GNOME hints
618 - fixed weirdness in initial window workspace
619 - fixed problem with Sun compilers
620 - fixed bug with () Workspace{Specific,}Back specs
621 - added --disable-rpath option (from KDE) by request
622 - maybe fixed bug with StarOffice
623 - fixed pipe fd inheritance mess
624 - fixed bug in kde workspace renaming
625 - fixed installation problems
627 Changes since version 0.20.3:
628 .............................
630 - window list is ordered by workspace
631 - preliminary grid move mode
632 - fixed prob with docked apps with the same name switching places (like wmmon
634 - wrapping of workspace switching for 5button mice
635 - added restart in fallback menu
636 - fixed buglet in modifier error reporting
637 - extra options in window command menu
638 - changed select() used in wevent.c to poll()
639 - fixed bug in SGI boxes (black dialogs)
640 - added IconTitleBack, IconTitleColor
641 - made error checking stricter
642 - fixed crash when saving application supplied icons that have many colors
643 - added move threshold to menus
644 - added textured gradient textures
645 - added -nofont flag for setstyle
646 - added -p flag and theme pack support for getstyle
647 - fixed crash bug when clicking on menu title opened with kbd
648 - fixed bug that caused incorrect saving of icon configuration (the -name bug)
649 - scale pixmap texture for workspaceback type will maintain aspect ratio
650 - fixed memory leak in jpeg loader
651 - started XStandardColormap support
652 - added StartMaximized window flag
653 - fixed bug of mixed up Unfocusable and StartMiniaturized flags
654 - yet another try to switch to shared libraries
655 - workspace specific background images
656 - stack new windows to under focused window if autofocus is off (disabled)
658 - implemented the "GNOME Window Manager Compliance" stuff
659 - window move/resize by keyboard
660 - rewrote window attribute code to make it cleaner
661 - added --enable-lite configure option
662 - added support to change prompt in %a() for root menu
664 - added KeepInsideScreen=YES; for scilab in default WMWindowAttributes
665 - added an option to the Clip, to allow automatic Raise/Lower when the mouse
666 cursor enter/leave the Clip.
669 Changes since version 0.20.2:
670 .............................
672 - hysteresis for menu item selection (delayed selection for selecting
675 - removed Hide Others from window commands menu
676 - window commands menu will close when the window for it is closed
677 - made shade not set the Iconic state
678 - fixed bug in miniaturizing atribute panel
679 - made frame rectangles be more visible in PseudoColor (8bpp)
680 - fixed bug for 64bit machines
681 - added support for ICCCM 2.0 WM_COLORMAP_NOTIFY message
682 - fixed bug for apps that put strings with . in WM_CLASS
683 - added handling for reparented client windows
684 - fixed bug with window positioning
685 - fixed cascade window placement to account for dock
686 - added modelock stuff
687 - added X include path in gfx header when configure searches for headers
688 - fixed bug in window positioning by clients
689 - added run-time test for shared pixmap support on server
690 - changed order of link flags in Makefiles
691 - fixed problem with random window placement
692 - fixed multiple window selection for multiheads
693 - grayscale and 8bit jpeg support
694 - fixed client restoration in restart/exit in multiheads
695 - started session management code
696 - fixed problem with docked programs that have names with spaces
697 - updated WPrefs.app for iconificationstyle
698 - added -static command line option
699 - put redundant NoWindowOverDock
700 - fixed overlapping clip icon bug
701 - extended window level code
702 - added KeepOnBottom hint
703 - added iconification style to WPrefs.app
704 - fixed crash with bad value in defaults file
705 - changed icon stacking code
706 - added primitive support for 5 button mouse (for switching workspaces)
707 - fixed BadAccess and crash on programs that do XGrabButton
708 - fixed bug with rootmenu Exec not working when stty is called from ~/.tcshrc
709 - fixed bug with Move menu and sloppy focus
710 - temporarily removed SHELL support in apps menu
712 Changes since version 0.20.1:
713 .............................
716 - removed NoWindowUnderDock
717 - error reporting mechanism has changed in wrlib. Instead of a writing
718 the message in a string, it will place the error code in RErrorCode
719 - smoother icon selection
720 - persistent client supplied icon pixmaps
721 - fixed yet another crash on emacs exit bug
722 - fixed portability prob in wrlib shm code
723 - fixed bug in DISPLAY variable setting in multiheads
724 - fixed a few more portability problems related to storing struct properties
725 - fixed damaged balloons on Suns/8bpp (I guess)
726 - better "one of" type option handling
727 - added a timeout for some animations
728 - support for large binary files in wxcopy/wxpaste
729 - fixed bug of losing focus when resizing/moving windows
730 - fixed bug in libproplist
731 - fixed focus with sloppy
732 - changed permissions of shm segments to 0666. Now, if someone has a shm
733 leak, we can know who it is.
734 - faster titlebar texture update
736 - added different undocking animation
737 - updated wmaker -version to output "Window Maker" instead of WindowMaker
738 - fixed crash bug with transient windows (gimp etc)
739 - fixed bug with popen()+wwarning() - problem opening cpp'ed menus
740 - added test for header files in configure for gfx libraries
741 - simplified building process, making libPropList be always built
742 - fixed crash with bad mgradient color entry
743 - docked appicons that are being edited/killed cant be moved (mutex fix)
744 - more features in wxcopy/wxpaste
745 - fixed bug with state file in multiheads
746 - selection retrieval moved to WINGs
747 - fixed workspacekey to switch workspaces in the current layer
748 - fixed workspacekey to not switch to inexisting workspace unless
749 AdvanceToNewWorkspace is YES
750 - fixed bug with disappearing windows if a workspace switch is made on startup
751 - fixed blocking of window creation/destroy events when opening menu with kbd
752 - fixed aspect ratio setting bug
753 - fixed crashing when miniaturized window is closed during animation
755 - fixed stupid bug in shape stuff
756 - raised threshold for removing docked icons
757 - fixed HideOthers for windows with NoAppIcon=YES
758 - if Cancel is pressed in dialog box of %a in menu cmd lines, the command
760 - slightly better dithering for 8bpp
761 - apps menu will use $SHELL, instead of /bin/sh to run EXEC menu commands
762 - cleaned up some code (GetNormalHints(), wManageWindow(),
763 wGetWindowSavedState() et al, )
766 Changes since version 0.20.0:
767 .............................
769 - fixed cpixmap to use the specified color for background around the image.
770 - fixed compiling problem in wrlib.
771 - fixed bug with bad shortcut names in menus.
772 - fixed some compiling compatibilities.
773 - added a new theme, named BlueWaves.
776 Changes since version 0.19.3:
777 .............................
779 - fixed crash when closing windows in autoraise
780 - fixed a memory leak
781 - fixed a crash when closing Lotus Notes
782 - rewrote colormap code
783 - incomplete multihead support
784 - optimized wrlib dithering code
785 - new superfluous animation
788 - fixed miniaturization bug
789 - added script to be called when wmaker exits
790 - fixed GNUSTEP_WM_ATTR writing/reading
791 - added quick and dirty selection pasting in text fields
792 - fixed animation to be displayed again when unhiding an application.
793 - made the miniaturize animation a runtime option. See NEWS.
794 - fixed bug with reassigning keyboard shortcuts after they are changed.
795 - added edge resistance. See NEWS.
796 - fixed bug with long names when renaming workspaces.
797 - fixed clip's balloon to not overlap the clip's buttons.
798 - fixed bad update of clip's workspace menu after workspace name change.
799 - fixed bug with cpixmap in wmsetbg.
800 - fixed a memory allocation problem in wrlib.
801 - AIX bug compatibility in XmbTextEntents()
802 - fixed jpeg loading bug
804 Changes since version 0.19.2:
805 .............................
807 - fixed visual problem when mapping internal panels
808 - better looking bevels for solid textures
809 - centered pixmap texture (cpixmap)
810 - added compile-time selectable animations for miniaturization
811 - fixed bug with moveto workspace, omnipresent and miniaturize
812 - fixed doubleclick bug
813 - added GIF file support (through libgif)
814 - implemented close color allocation in WINGs
815 - fixed bug with visuals different than default
818 Changes since version 0.19.1:
819 .............................
821 - clip balloon under the clip
822 - fixed setting of DISPLAY env var from wmaker.
823 - fixed bug of passing focus to shaded window in other workspace
824 - changed ballon font from titlebar font to displayfont
825 - update menu when menu file path is changed in WMRootMenu
826 - fixed OPEN_MENU stuff in WPrefs
827 - fixed bug with mdgradient
828 - fixed maximize with NoWindowOverIcons
829 - fixed bug with kbd focus change
830 - fixed race in autoraise
831 - fixed bug in menu section of WPrefs
832 - fixed problem with modifier keys
835 Changes since version 0.19.0:
836 .............................
838 - fixed bug in balloon titles
839 - fixed stupid bug in workspace renaming from menu
840 - fixed bug with iconsize != 64
841 - fixed forgotten menu saving in WPrefs
842 - fixed various bugs in WPrefs
843 - fixed kbd menu traversal bug
844 - fixed bug with multiple depth supporting servers
845 - fixed disappearing outer border of shaped windows
846 - kluged bug with shaped window resize
847 - fixed bug in WPrefs for systems without TIFF
848 - fixed bug with Info/Legal panel closure
851 Changes since version 0.18.1:
852 .............................
854 - added shade indicator for window list
855 - fixed small problem in menu autoscrolling
856 - fixed bug when reading a corrupted defaults file
857 - visual depths different than the default works now
858 - fixed problem with non-ascii characters in localized dialogs
859 - workspace rename from clip menu
860 - fixed memory leak in internal proplist parser
861 - fixed infinite loop when parsing mgradient with bad color name
862 - fixed bug with paths containing ~ in iconchooser
863 - cleaned up double-click code
865 - fixed bug with launching of ForcedDock apps
866 - fixed cosmetic bug with miniwindows and titlebar
867 - fixed bug with applications that steal input focus
868 - EmulateAppIcon window attribute
869 - Revert in attribs panel will not apply the changes
870 - fixed bug with focus being left in old workspace after switching to an empty
872 - finished clip remakeup
873 - more generic and faster icon placement algorithm
878 Changes since version 0.18.0:
879 .............................
881 - fixed cosmetic bug in beveling of pixmap/gradient textures
882 - fixed bug in titlebar mouse bindings
883 - fixed some bugs in proplist menu
884 - fixed bug in window list menu indicator
885 - fixed a very old bug related to unwanted button grabs in non-click-to-focus
886 - fixed bug when opening settings panel for appicon with invalid icon file
887 - winspector appicon related bug fix
889 Changes since version 0.17.5:
890 .............................
892 - fixed handling of signals when the X event queue is empty
893 - fixed blank window titles
894 - made current workspace entry be disabled in Move To window menu command, and
895 in the Clip's Move To submenu.
896 - fixed menu width calculation
897 - fixed bug with buttonpress/release events
898 - fixed problem with WMRootMenu with a ~ in the path
899 - fixed bug caused that caused the clip to not function properly,
900 unless a workspace switch was made
901 - added a hack to make everything work even if NumLock or ScrollLock is on
902 - added a little more verbosity to error messages
903 - fixed kluged workspace menu in clip
904 - removed workspace menu mapped through the microbutton in the clip.
905 - remade clip button layout to be more usable
906 - fixed bug with keepontop and apps with Motif hints (x11amp)
907 - changed menu border drawing
908 - fixed bug in clip free slot finder code
909 - fixed infinite reproduction of OPEN_MENU submenus bug
910 - added support for future extension to dock totally broken apps (wharf-like
912 - changed icon of close button when app doesn't understand WM_DELETE_WINDOW
913 - removed SwapMenuButton and added 3 finer grained equivalent options
914 - better docked application settings panel
915 - fixed positioning problem with attributes panel
916 - removed WorkspaceChangeDelay and cleaned up related stuff
917 - removed AClipColor and IClipColor
918 - added SelectKey back
919 - removed install -d from po/Makefile
920 - i18n support in WINGs (dialog panels)
921 - rewrote menu scrolling code (possibly fixed related crashing bug)
922 - fixed crash with icons bigger than the tile
923 - fixed bug in attributes editor to apply changes to dont bind {keys, mouse}
924 - fixed bug in unhide that unhided all windows in the same workspace
925 - moved noappicon to Application Specific options.
926 - fixed revert for StartHidden
927 - changed style in default WindowMaker domain file
928 - fixed bug in hash table
929 - fixed bug with transients for leaders that don't have their leader hint
931 - changed all window_flags to have default values of 0 (closable -> no_closable)
932 - fixed bug with workspace change of hidden miniwindows
933 - added descriptive icons in window list
934 - fixed bug of having to keep mouse over window to edit textfields
936 - extended menu shortcuts to proplist menus
937 - changed proplist menu format: removed redundant array for submenus
938 - made arrangement of icons when workspace is switched to not arrange moved
940 - fixed bug in focusfollowmouse that made windows under the currently
941 focused window that close, to not get the focus
942 - if the app is a .app, it will try to find it's icon in the .app
943 directory and save it in the WMWindowAttributes, so that the dock can use it.
944 - drag docklets that select for mouse events to with Alt+drag
946 Changes since version 0.17.4:
947 .............................
949 - fixed bug titlebar when closing transient of unfocusable window
950 - fixed crashing bug with attributes editor when saving
952 Changes since version 0.17.3:
953 .............................
956 - fixed crashing bug in libproplist
957 - do not crash anymore if config files are bad
958 - better handling of libjpeg errors
959 - changed method to select icons
960 - fixed bug in dock panel
961 - fixed bug in Remove Icon in clip
962 - fixed serious memory leak in wrlib
963 - fixed bug that allowed addition of more than 1 WORKSPACE_MENU
964 - rewrote proplist parser by hand. Seems to work with no crashes, but I'm
965 sure someone will crash it...
966 - fixed invisible text in geometry display when unfocused titlebar is black
967 - fixed bug with rootmenu that caused twin menus to be left mapped
968 - added DontConfirmKill option to remove confirmation panel for Kill
969 - fixed bug with hide of app with wmaker menu
970 - changed all NSsomething internal flags for the GNUstep attributes to
973 Changes since version 0.17.2:
974 .............................
976 - fixed bug in attributes panel with Disable Resizebar
977 - fixed save in attribs panel with windows other than the client leader
978 - bug in attribs panel with Revert that made it save attributes with the
980 - fixed (by kluging) bugs related to destroying dialog panels in a bad order
981 - fixed various bug with hide in empty screens
982 - fixed various potential races in miniaturize/shade code
983 - added Keep Icon command in clip
984 - made remove selected icons to remove current icon
985 - changed clientdata of clip to the clicked icon instead of the clip.
986 - renamed collect icons, made clip icons have a more uniform behaviour, added
988 - fixed docking of apps that dont have WM_COMMAND and when the user clicks
989 Cancel in the command input dialog.
990 - fixed bugs in moving commandless icons between dock/clip or workspaces
991 - fixed bug hiding miniaturized windows
992 - fixed bug when reloading rootmenu with more than one shortcut
993 - fixed bug that launched shortcut entries without modifier together with
995 - even algorithm to find free slot in clip
997 Changes since version 0.17.1:
998 .............................
1001 - removed libtoolized libPropList
1002 - fixed cascade placement
1004 Changes since version 0.17.0:
1005 .............................
1007 - updated Makefile of the po directory
1008 - removed useless strdup() in proplist.l
1009 - fixed problem with systems that dont have PATH_MAX in <limits.h>
1011 Changes since version 0.16.1:
1012 .............................
1014 - removed the Select key binding.
1015 - changed Normal speed type to Medium and added UltraFast.
1016 - Shift-dbl-click on appicon brings the app to current workspace.
1017 - replaced menu based configuration of docked apps with a panel.
1018 - added Unhide Here command for appicon menus
1019 - partially corrected bug in icon selection code in window inspector. Was not
1020 working correctly for multiwindow apps with appicon.
1021 - added command menu for appicons
1022 - removed global variables from winmenu.c
1023 - fixed some memory leaks and removed redundant code in icon choosing code
1024 - made Kill in dock menu to unconditionally XKillClient() the app. Sending
1025 WM_DELETE_WINDOW would not close the app if the app had multiple windows
1026 - added confirmation dialogs for Kill in appicon menus
1027 - made ClipMaxIcons to be compile time settable
1028 - renamed NoSound to DisableSound
1029 - changed NoAutowrap to DontLinkWorkspaces
1030 - fixed bug that prevented windows moved to other workspaces break Unhide
1031 - fixed bug that made titlebar buttons disappear when font sizes were changed
1033 - changed Hide command binding in miniaturize button from Alt-Click to
1035 - changed decoration window attributes to affect only decorations and their
1037 - fixed MWM_HINTS support, removed MWMHints from WWindow
1038 - removed Right button constrain window resize to horizontal only. It breaks
1039 Alt-Right button resizes through the client area of window.
1040 - fixed menu flicker problem when changing textures
1041 - fixed bug miniaturizing shaded transient windows
1042 - added shortcuts for menus
1043 - remade titlebar bevel drawing
1044 - fixed all known cosmetic bugs in titlebars and menu
1045 - better algorithm to find free slot in clip
1046 - user attributes have priority over program attributes
1047 - removed LeftHanded and wLeftBtn/wRightBtn stuff
1048 - added DisableWSMouseActions
1049 - added SwapMenuButton
1050 - renamed all NoSomething option names to DisableSomething, except NoWindow*
1051 - removed ConstrainWindowSize
1052 - fixed focus bug when changing workspaces in sloppy focus
1053 - Changed the look of temporary attracted icons in Clip.
1054 - Better detecting of graphic libraries.
1055 - Made the menu scrolling with mouse button pressed to be smooth and clean.
1056 - fixed a bug that left empty frames if a window was withdrawn on a different
1058 - removed iconification animations for windows not in the current workspace
1059 - readded shm support in wrlib
1060 - merged libwwm.a with WINGs
1061 - major cleanup of library function names.
1062 - detect "lapses of memory" that cause forgetting to build libPropList and
1063 build it automatically.
1066 Changes since version 0.16.0:
1067 .............................
1069 - Fixed bug with applications set to start hidden.
1070 - Fixed buggy getSpeed() that caused crash on some systems.
1071 - Miscellaneous bug fixes.
1072 - The resizebar cornewr handle is correctly rescaled when resizing.
1073 - OPEN_MENU will read again menus from files.
1074 - Right drag in corner handle of resizebar restrict resize to only horizontal.
1075 - Corrected typo with default fonts used in WINGs.
1076 - Implemented superfluous stuff as a runtime option. Is Superfluous = Yes/No;
1077 - Disabling dock and/or clip can be done now from WindowMaker domain too.
1078 - Selecting new style buttons is now done at run time. See NEWS.
1079 - Fixed docked appicons to switch to last workspace the app was on when
1080 unhiding (like not docked appicons do).
1081 - Moved wNextEvent() and timer events stuff to WINGs.
1082 - Added autoscroll for scrollers in WINGs.
1083 - Optimized WMList and WMBrowser in WINGs.
1084 - Button2 on clip opens workspace menu
1085 - Changed cycling colors of selected icons.
1086 - Made icon chooser display a better rendering of alpha-channeled icons.
1087 - Sorted list/browser entries.
1088 - Fixed bug in timer code that was causing some timer events to be lost.
1090 - Attracted icons in Clip will have a shadowed look if they are to be removed
1093 Changes since version 0.15.1:
1094 .............................
1096 - Modified how the wNextEvent() works, so it will go to sleep when there is
1097 nothing to do. This changed the busy 5ms checking WindowMaker main loop,
1098 with one that is active only when there are X events or timer events.
1099 - Changed WorkspaceTiedMiniWindows option name to StickyIcons.
1100 - Fixed some bugs with the miniwindows being sticky to workspace.
1101 - WorkspaceBack now accepts the key None. WorkspaceBack = (None); will not set
1103 - Changed the fix for restoring window stacking order after restart and
1104 fixed window stacking order on exit.
1105 - OPEN_MENU command now expands paths with environment variables ($HOME) and
1107 - automatic restart of another window manager on SIGSEGV, SIGFPE, SIGBUS
1108 - removed HorizontalResizeThreshold option. To restrict resize to only
1109 horizontal use Shift-drag in the corner handle.
1110 - Added option to allow vertical maximizing not to overlap the minimized
1111 windows. It is NoWindowOverIcons = Yes/No;
1112 - Applications written with XForms library will get an app-icon now.
1113 - Included the MWM hints for GNOME support. There is also a configure option
1114 --with-gnome=yes/no.
1115 - The dialog to enter the docked icon command is no longer called, if icons
1116 are collected/attracted and the "Keep Attracted Icons" is not set.
1117 - fixed start workspace in Attributes inspector. Current Workspace is the
1118 workspace the user is when the app is started.
1119 - clicking on the appicon switches to the workspace where the app was last
1120 focused before unhiding
1121 - fixed problem with aspect ratio setting (gr_osview etc.)
1122 - changed some extensions in the default config/data files and removed
1123 Sound.{xpm,tif} because it seem to be copyrighted.
1124 - added icon selection panel
1125 - changed selection indication of icons. Removed SClipColor option
1126 - simplified animation speed options (IconSlideDelay, IconDelayStep,
1127 MenuScrollDelay, MenuScrollStep etc. etc) to IconSlideSpeed etc.
1128 - removed Start miniaturized/hidden items from Dock/Clip and added them
1130 - fixed Save in Attributes Panel. It should apply the changes before saving
1131 - changed format of geometry information in WMState
1132 - added DontSaveSession window attribute
1133 - changed name of NextMenuBehaviour option to WrapMenus
1134 - turned graphics_exposures off for all GCs created
1135 - Fixed the big memory leak problem for oldstyle buttons in title bars.
1136 - Solved problem with undefined ($RM) on Solaris, and maybe *BSD.
1137 - Fixed how icon extension is set in WMWindowAttributes to be portable.
1138 - Fixed buggy behavior when dragging a window from first workspace to next.
1139 - Implemented selecting of miniwindows.
1140 - Split the Clip menu to be smaller.
1141 - Modified how selected app-icons/miniwindows are marked.
1142 - Included patch for single appicon per instance.class pair.
1143 - StartWorkspace was changed to take precedence over the workspace in which
1144 application was started from Clip.
1145 - Applications launched from dock will no longer start on the workspace they
1146 were launched, but the one the user is in, when the window is mapping.
1147 - Miscellaneous bug fixes.
1151 Changes since version 0.15.0:
1152 .............................
1154 - Fixed bug that kept an appicon selected after detaching.
1155 - Fixed bug that crashed WindowMaker if starting an application with.
1156 NoAppIcon = Yes; while AutoArrangeIcons = True;
1157 - Fixed the installed .xinitrc file.
1158 - Fixed some ANSI C incompatibilities.
1159 - Applications with omnipresent flag set will be mapped on the current
1160 workspace, no matter from which Workspace Dock they were started from.
1161 - mkmenu no longer gets installed, since is no longer needed.
1162 - Fixed a problem for systems which do bad things for free(NULL);
1163 - Attracted icons in Clip will not be saved in WMState if
1164 "Keep Attracted Icons" is not set.
1165 - Fixed code in defaults.c to use default hard coded values, if a syntax error
1166 is encountered when parsing the default domain WindowMaker database.
1167 This avoids a crashing bug if an image for spixmap or tpixmap is not found.
1168 - Fixed some missing parameter in a call to wWarning() in texture.c which could
1169 have caused hazardous (even crash) behavior if the pixmap image for texture
1171 - Fixed code in session handling, to save only one entry for applications with
1172 multiple windows opened on screen.
1173 - Implemented option to allow miniwindows to be workspace specific. It is named
1174 WorkspaceTiedMiniWindows = Yes/No; It is set in WindowMaker domain. Read NEWS
1175 - Fixed bug with incorrect height restoral of window when unshading requested
1177 - Fixed problem with solid IconBack.
1178 - Fixed problem with hardcoded /usr/local. The value given to configure with
1179 --prefix=/some/path is now used.
1180 - Implemented some workaround to avoid crashing of applications that expect
1181 WM_STATE hint set before the window is mapped.
1182 - Changed how the bevel for the menu title is drawn for solid color titlebars.
1183 They now look nicer, and more consistent with the rest.
1184 - Implemented a new animation method when blowing the detached icons. See NEWS.
1185 - Fixed some places in code where hardcoded values (8) were used instead of
1186 TITLEBAR_EXTRA_HEIGHT.
1187 - Implemented a marking for the HorizontalResizeThreshold option. It will mark
1188 the corresponding number of pixels on the resizebar corner if the option
1190 - Changed WindowPlaceOrigin format from string to array. It should now be:
1191 WindowPlaceOrigin = (64, 64); Default is (0, 0).
1192 - The geometry window is now constrained to be always visible on screen, if
1193 the geometry is set to be displayed Floating.
1194 - The geometry window size is decided based on the font size. Also the geometry
1195 window is correctly updated if the font size is changed while running.
1196 - Deleted unnecessary redrawing code in moveres.c.
1197 - Many fixes to moveres.c.
1198 - Put all the keys from defaults.c in WindowMaker domain database.
1199 - Fixed a crashing bug when workspace names were as long (or longer) as
1200 MAX_WORKSPACENAME_WIDTH (16 characters). In this case a right click on a
1201 window title caused WindowMaker to crash.
1202 - Included support for detecting if system requires to include libxpg4, which
1203 is needed by some FreeBSD systems, when using --enable-kanji.
1204 - Some fixes to configure.in and some Makefile.am files to allow the use of
1205 VPATH feature of 'make', which will let the source and build directories to
1207 - Changed the application launching code, so it put fork()-ed processes in
1208 process groups of their own, to avoid locking of entire session, due to a
1209 badly configure launching child. Only for systems which have setpgrp().
1210 This is autodetected by configure, and used if available, else it will revert
1212 - Added the AutoCollapse feature to clip. This (when set) will allow the clip
1213 to stay collapsed, and show when moving the mouse over it. When the mouse
1214 leaves it, it will collapse back after a delay. Read NEWS.
1218 Changes since version 0.14.1:
1219 .............................
1221 - Fixed icon tiles and icon titles to update correctly after changes in the
1222 configuration, without restarting.
1223 - Added code to deal with different visuals in wrlib. See NEWS.
1224 - Many things fixed in wrlib.
1225 - Fixed bug that crashed WindowMaker when the background image was no found.
1226 - Fixed crashing bug in wRemoveTimerInstance().
1227 - Changed name of fiend to Clip. It can also be refered like "Workspace dock".
1228 This means all references should be changed in all configuration files, and
1229 the command line options.
1230 - Fixed crashing bug when moving icon between dock and full Clip.
1231 - Fixed bug in wrlib (RCreateImage), that could crash WindowMaker if trying
1232 to create an image with not enough virtual memory.
1233 - Changed code for diagonal rendering in wrlib, to be faster.
1234 - Implemented multi-diagonal gradients.
1235 - Fixed problem when shading a window without titlebar.
1236 - Fixed code in rootmenu.c to substitute ~/ with user's homedir in OPEN_MENU.
1237 - Implemented sorting feature for OPEN_MENU. Now files in directories are
1238 sorted alphabetically, with directories first.
1239 - Some small fixes to the code in generic/list.c
1240 - Fixed jpeg and png loading in wrlib to be faster.
1241 - Renamed Style directory to Styles.
1242 - Striped the .style extension from the style file names. This is to let them
1243 better be handled by OPEN_MENU.
1244 - Changed Appereance submenu to include Theme support.
1245 - Fixed bug when updating clip's main icon.
1246 - Improved version of wmsetbg. See NEWS for new options.
1247 - Small gradient testing program in wrlib/testgrad.c
1248 - Fixed problem with zombie wmsetbg.
1249 - Integrated dockit in WindowMaker. dockit now gets installed with WindowMaker.
1250 - Implemented runtime option to allow user to select the origin from where
1251 windows are placed on screen with auto and cascade placement modes.
1252 Default is WindowPlaceOrigin = "0, 0"; See NEWS.
1253 - New behavior of OPEN_MENU. See NEWS.
1254 - Fixed applications autolaunched from Clip, to be mapped on the same workspace
1255 as the Clip they were autolaunched from.
1256 - A default WMState is now installed with WindowMaker, containing only the top
1257 most dock icon configured to run dockit.
1258 - Install will automatically detect if you have TIFF, PNG or XPM support
1259 compiled in WindowMaker (in this order), and update WMWindowAttributes
1260 accordingly with icon file extensions.
1261 - Directory structure under .../GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker changed to easily
1263 - Syntax of WMState was slightly modified. See NEWS.
1264 - Fixed WindowMaker when using -nodock and/or -noclip command line options
1265 to preserve the state of old dock and/or clip in WMState.
1266 - Fixed some mem leaks.
1267 - Fixed crashing bug in window.c.
1268 - Fixed bug that allowed a shaded window on other workspace to get focus.
1269 - New options in dock/clip menu. They allow one to start the app either
1270 miniaturized or hidden. See NEWS.
1271 - Applications launched from dock/clip now will be mapped on the workspace
1272 they were started from, even if meanwhile user change workspaces.
1273 - Implemented SAVE_SESSION, and CLEAR_SESSION commands for the root menu.
1274 They are intended to save (or clear) a shapshot a the current session state.
1275 Read NEWS for details.
1276 - Added SaveSessionOnExit = Yes/No; option in WindowMaker, to allow autosaving
1277 the state of the workspace on exit, and its restoral on next session.
1278 Defaults to No. See also NEWS.
1279 - Converted menu scrolling parameters to run time. They are (with default):
1280 MenuScrollDelay = 10; and MenuScrollStep = 5;
1281 - getstyle now accepts -t to get theme options too. Without -t getstyle will
1282 only get options for style (without WorkspaceBack and IconBack).
1283 - Added option in clip menu to allow moving of an icon to another workspace.
1284 - Fixed clip to remember the drop command over sessions.
1285 - Added option to clip menu to attract application icons from bottom of screen
1286 when they are launched, and attach them to the clip. Also there is a flag to
1287 allow the attracted icons to be kept in clip or destroyed when the
1288 application is closed. See NEWS.
1289 - Added option to dock/clip menu to allow one to set the icon image.
1290 - Fixed bug that not updated the default icon pixmap after the icon background
1292 - Added posibility to (un)select icons in clip with Shift Left click, or
1293 using the clip menu. Read NEWS.
1294 - New option for color to mark selected icons. SClipColor = color;
1295 - Added option to clip to remove selected icons. Read NEWS.
1296 - Move between clips now applies to all selected icons, or if none selected,
1297 to the one the mouse was pressed on. See NEWS.
1298 - Fixed OPEN_MENU to accept names with spaces in them when used for opening
1299 directories. "foo bar" files or subdirectories are now correctly proccessed.
1300 - Fixed crashing bug when hiding/showing all windows with inspector panel open.
1301 - Fixed bug that raised unfocusable windows, (if RaiseDelay>0 and Sloppy or
1302 Auto focus mode was used) when the mouse pointer got over them. Unfocusable
1303 windows can still be raised, if selected from the window switch menu, or
1304 with click on title-bar. Meta click on titlebar will lower them.
1305 - Fixes in moveres.c to allow a smoother draw of frames while moving and
1307 - Fixed a problem when resizing with Meta+RightClick.
1308 - Fixed a bug that freezed WindowMaker when dragging a window from one
1309 workspace to other, with OpaqueMove = No;
1310 - WindowMaker now uses the values set for MoveToNewWorkspace and
1311 CycleWorkspaces when dragging windows from one workspace to other, making
1312 this more consistent with the behaviour of Clip and Next/PrevWorkspaceKeys.
1313 - Fixed problem with the geometry window not showing up, showing in the
1314 wrong place or with the wrong numbers in some cases.
1315 - Put all transparent drawing code into a single function, to ensure
1317 - Fixed really ugly crashing bug, when editing workspace names with
1318 Control-LeftClick on the workspace menu name, for workspaces above 10.
1319 - WindowMaker now reads domains from /usr/local/share/WindowMaker/Defaults
1320 and merge them with the user domain files. This way new options, or global
1321 settings are available for old users, without reinstalling these files for
1322 every user. See NEWS for details.
1323 - Basic icons needed to run WindowMaker are now part of the main package.
1324 They are icons for dock, clip, defaultAppIcon, sound server and for xterm.
1325 All the rest needed for apps that can be started from menu, and have entries
1326 in WMWindowAttributes, are in WindowMaker-data.tar.gz which can be found on
1327 http://windowmaker.org/ or ftp://ftp.windowmaker.org/pub/contrib/icons
1328 - Changed the SlideWindow() function to better adapt to slow machines. Also
1329 the animation constants are now run time. They are IconSlideDelay = 0;
1330 IconSlideStep = 5; and IconSlideSlowDown = 50; See NEWS for a more in depth
1331 description of how it works, and what all these options mean.
1332 - Changed behavior of AutoArrangeIcons to avoid unnecessarily shuffling of
1334 - Changing icons in WMWindowAttributes domain, now automatically reflect on
1335 screen, without the need of restarting WindowMaker.
1336 - Added sound support in WindowMaker. Sound can now be enabled at compile
1337 time using --enable-sound option to configure. Also there is a runtime
1338 option named NoSound = Yes/No; See NEWS for details, as sound support is not
1339 yet fully functional.
1340 - Some animation constants are now runtime configurable. Please read NEWS file
1341 for a complete list of all the new entries in WindowMaker domain database.
1342 - Added option to clip menu to collect all icons on the screen that are not
1349 Changes since version 0.14.0:
1350 .............................
1352 - Fixed stacking problem with main fiend icon.
1353 - Fixed bug that made fiend's rewind button to not work on IRIX and PPC.
1354 - Removed "Default" button in panel 4 of the attribute editor and replaced
1355 with "Browse", to avoid confusion about it. But please note that Browse
1357 - Solved a bug in attribute editor that incorrectly create the appicon for
1358 an application. This could made WindowMaker to crash in certain conditions.
1359 - Fixed bug that gived focus to shaded&hidden windows.
1360 - Added keys to Raise/Lower the fiend. Read NEWS.
1361 - Added posibility to move app-icons between dock and fiend.
1362 - Fixed bug in winmenu.c, that caused incorrect menu item disabling in window
1363 menu, making the attribute editor inaccessible in certain cases.
1364 - Fiend enhancements. Read NEWS.
1365 - Added options for advancing to new workspace, and cycling through existing
1366 workspaces. Read NEWS.
1367 - Made the delay between changing workspaces with the fiend a runtime option.
1368 - Fixed bug that caused crash in certain condition when using Sloppy focus.
1369 - Fixed getstyle to include new options in WindowMaker configuration file.
1370 - Changed the default color for active fiend buttons and updated it in
1371 WindowMaker configuration file. You should update this, since the old active
1372 color was too close to the inactive color.
1373 - Made the fiend middle button have Active/Inactive color, corresponding
1374 to its normal/collapsed state.
1375 - Fixed a small mem-leak when destroying a workspace.
1376 - Fixed a bug in superfluous.c related to swapping dock position.
1377 - Fixed resize frame to show the window size numbers. Also fixed the numbers
1378 shown in that frame to reflect the real window size. Nicer arrows too.
1379 - Added posibility to send only a synthetic ConfigureNotify event, at the end
1380 of window moving, instead of every movement, to increase performance.
1381 - Fixed a bug in docking code, to allow strings with spaces in command name be
1383 - Changed the included asclock.tgz to better adapt to 8 bit displays.
1384 - Fixed window title updating after changes made with the attribute editor,
1385 when not using NEWSTYLE.
1386 - Made spixmap and tpixmap to work. See NEWS.
1387 - Theme support now available. See NEWS.
1388 - Fixed bug when loading missing domains that caused WindowMaker to crash.
1389 - Fixed typo in domain loading to count for global files if user files are
1391 - Fixed bug in Attribute Editor, that crashed WindowMaker when restarting
1392 or exiting, while an Attribute Editor panel is open.
1393 - Put clip.tif, clip.png, clip.xpm, clip2.tif, clip2.xpm, Cone.xpm and
1394 Penguin.xpm in WindowMaker-data_tar.gz. These are icons intended for fiend.
1395 It can be found on ftp://ftp.windowmaker.org/pub/wmaker/contrib/icons
1399 Changes since version 0.13.1:
1400 .............................
1402 - put back libPropList tarball in archive. This will not count for people
1403 with already installed libPropList, since configure will first look for
1404 the installed version. Read the INSTALL file for details.
1405 - made a clean-up to let WindowMaker compile with DOCK undefined.
1406 - working fiend clone. Read the NEWS file for details.
1407 - fixed bug that caused crash when using FocusNext or FocusPrevious keys
1408 with no opened window.
1409 - some small bug fixes.
1410 - Added handler for SIGHUP. <kill -1 wmaker_pid> will cause wmaker to restart.
1412 Changes since version 0.13.0:
1413 .............................
1415 - Enhanced Attribute Editor. It will allow you to set options that apply
1416 to all windows. Also some new features. Read NEWS file.
1417 - Fixed bug in Attribute Editor that caused crash when icon was not found.
1418 - Fixed bug that crashed WindowMaker when some transient windows closed
1419 and the Attribute Editor remained open.
1420 - Fixed sloppy focus to correctly transfer the focus to the root window
1421 when there is no window open, or no window under the pointer.
1422 - Fixed sloppy focus to correctly focus the window under pointer after a
1423 restart or workspace change.
1424 - Fixed shift dbl-click on titlebar to not select the window.
1425 - libPropList is no more part of distribution. You need to have it installed
1426 or else you need to download it and compile. See INSTALL file.
1427 - Added Manome Tomonori's patch to fix kanji supprot. This added a new
1428 option to configure: --with-x-locale. See INSTALL and FAQ for more info.
1429 - Fix for clean compile under Irix.
1430 - Fixed autoarrange icons to do autoarrange after the dbl-click on app-icon.
1431 This way the appicon will not slip to the bottom left corner at the first
1432 touch, but let you first unhide the window.
1433 - Fixed icon box position when dock on the left side. Now dock will not cover
1435 - Fixed typo in application.c that inverted instance and class, thus making
1436 instance.class options saved in WMWindowAttributes unavailable.
1437 - Added option SelectKey in WindowMaker config file, that lets one bind a
1438 key to select/unselect the focused window. Also the same option added
1439 to the window menu. SelectKey = "some_key_bind";
1440 - Changed stream->_fileno to fileno(stream) in isEof() in misc.c for
1442 - Fixed window to not place themselves under dock if dock on the left side
1443 and auto/cascade mode is used.
1444 - Fixed auto/cascade window placement to not place a new window over a
1446 - Fixed bug in wdefaults.c that do not correctly initialized all bits
1447 in WWindowAttributes structure to 1.
1449 Changes since version 0.12.3:
1450 .............................
1452 - Attribute editor is working.
1453 - Now menus positions are remembered between sesions if they are sticky
1454 when WindowMaker exits/restarts.
1455 - Fixed menu behaviour when using lousy Windoze behaviour, not to select
1456 the item under mouse pointer if the launching click is shorter than
1457 the default double-click time.
1458 - fixed window menu (Move to), to correctly update after a workspace delete.
1459 - fixed stacking order after restart.
1460 - fixed FocusPrevious/Next keybindings to skip windows with skip_window_list
1462 - added horizontal restricted resizing, if modifier key (Shift) is used to
1463 drag the corner handle of resizebar.
1464 - minor fixes in WINGs related to the return of some function and string
1465 update for NULL strings. Also a new function for getting the state of a
1467 - fixed some bugs that crashed WindowMaker because of NULL pointers.
1468 - fixed a crasing bug in the window stacking code.
1469 - fixed Hide item in window menu to be disabled for windows that do not have
1470 an application icon, or have set "NoAppIcon = YES".
1471 - fixed problems with hiding applications without application icon.
1472 - put back the patches that lost between 0.12.0 and 0.12.3
1473 - changed autoarrange icons from a compile-time to a runtime option.
1474 Use AutoArrangeIcons = YES/NO; in 'WindowMaker' options file. Default is NO.
1475 - added compile time option for shading the resizebar. Default is no shade,
1476 which is default Openstep/NextStep4.0 look.
1477 - added pipe menus. '"Name" OPEN_MENU | script_that_constructs_menu'
1479 - added configurable horizontal resize threshold.
1481 Changes since version 0.12.2:
1482 .............................
1484 - fixed typos and a bug that could cause a crash on machines where
1485 sizeof(int) was different from sizeof(pointer).
1486 - this is mainly intended for clarifying the confusion about patches that
1487 was done in the last releases.
1489 Changes since version 0.12.1:
1490 .............................
1492 - fixed stupid, stupid typographical error that caused menus to segfault when
1493 NexMenuBehaviour / ScrollableMenus were set to YES (which is/was default)
1494 - changed configure so you can specify the location of graphics libraries and
1495 their header files (useful for building on different architectures)
1496 - fixed window focus problem
1498 Changes since version 0.12.0:
1499 .............................
1501 - now maintained by Matthew Hawkins <matt@mail.goldweb.com.au> while our
1502 esteemed friend Alfredo is away. Have a great holiday in Japan, mate!
1503 - fixed __DuMmY install problems
1504 - made NextMenuBehaviour and ScrollableMenus run-time configuration options
1505 instead of compile-time options
1507 Changes since version 0.11.1:
1508 .............................
1510 - added Launch command in dock menu
1511 - fixed manual window placement
1512 - fixed problem during installation in po/ directory
1513 - changed Command format for dock state
1514 - added OffiX DND support for the dock
1515 - added Move To submenu in window commands menu
1516 - right click on root window does not deselect windows (to allow workspace
1517 switch through menu)
1518 - various 8bpp Colormap related glitches fixed
1519 - fixed keyboard bindings when all windows are closed
1520 - OPEN_MENU in unreadable directory fix
1521 - changed PixmapPath format from : separated paths to array of paths
1522 - multi color horizontal and vertical gradient
1523 - fixed crash in unhide application with transient windows
1524 - OPEN_MENU with optional command
1526 Changes since version 0.11.0:
1527 .............................
1529 - fixed bug with menus that caused wmaker to crash
1530 - brought program parameter dialog box back
1531 - fixed autoplacement
1532 - changed window matching precedence for WMWindowAttributes (complete, just
1533 instance, just class, global)
1534 - event compression while moving windows for slow videos and ultra-high
1535 mouse sampling rates
1536 - fixed private colormap change in 8bpp
1537 - fixed titlebar redraw on unshade
1538 - renamed atom _GNUSTEP_WM_MINIATURIZE_WINDOW to _WINDOWMAKER_WM_MINIATURIZE_WINDOW
1539 - fixed a bug with focusing windows in AutoFocus=NO;
1541 Changes since version 0.10.2:
1542 .............................
1545 - fixed menu weirdness
1546 - many features brought back
1547 - fixed maximize bug
1548 - added a widget set and new dialog panels
1549 - fixed titlebar update after font change
1550 - renamed back _WINDOWMAKER_COMMAND to _WINDOWMAKER_WM_FUNCTION
1551 - fixed bug with miniaturization of bad behaved apps (vtcl)
1553 Changes since version 0.10.1:
1554 .............................
1556 - fixed bug with "invisible" menus
1557 - added AutoFocus option
1558 - support for pixmap files for dock tile
1560 - tile pixmap for icons
1562 Changes since version 0.10.0:
1563 .............................
1565 - fixed bug with input focus in sloppy focus mode
1566 - implemented pixmap mask creation in wrlib
1567 - root window pixmap option
1568 - added ppm support in wrlib
1569 - fixed portability stuff in libPropList
1570 - merged wmsound and bug fix patches
1571 - fixed dock icon border width
1572 - readded focusable option
1573 - autostart apps on startup
1574 - added jpeg support in wrlib
1575 - fixed bug with menus that did not end with a newline
1576 - RaiseLower now acts on the window under the pointer, as in olwm
1577 - fixed docked icon move
1578 - option for left handed ppl (swap left button with right button)
1579 - generalized titlebar and window frame stuff for windows and menus
1580 - changed event handling
1581 - single piece titlebar gradients
1582 - option and escape expansion for dock commands
1583 - save workspace state
1584 - initial workspace window option
1585 - corrected order of window names for dock state file (was class.instance,
1586 is instance.class now)
1588 Changes since version 0.9.0:
1589 ............................
1591 - option to make maximize and window placement account for the Dock
1592 - fixed modifier binding
1593 - new menu configuration: OPEN_MENU. Get menu data from file, directory or
1595 - removed rename_ws menu command
1596 - fixed IgnoreFocusClick
1597 - more apps can be docked (ghostview et. al)
1598 - fixed diagonal/horizontal resize detection to be like in NS
1599 - simplified titlebar button code: removed possibility to add more buttons
1600 - fixed window gravity handling (xclock -geometry 100x100-0-0)
1601 - removed shadeable window attribute, added DontMoveOff
1602 - window resize with Meta-Click3 on window
1603 - fixed bug that caused keyboard locks if a invalid key was used in a shortcut
1605 Changes since version 0.6.3:
1606 ............................
1609 - changed preference directory from gnustep to GNUstep
1610 - added tiff support
1611 - changed preferences to be dynamically modifiable
1612 - several memory leaks fixed
1613 - changed meta-dblclick in dock button to start app to control-dblclick
1614 - fixed bug with unhide app and window list menu
1615 - miniaturized windows are now hidden when hiding an app
1616 - fixed bug in random window placement
1617 - renamed _GNUSTEP_WM_FUNCTION to _WINDOWMAKER_COMMAND
1618 - close stdin from forked processes, so that they don't block wmaker
1619 - fixed crash when closing a selected window
1620 - fixed timer event stuff to be more robust
1621 - rewrote dialog boxes with Athena
1622 - removed focusable window option
1623 - savews now puts -geometry as the first argument of the command line
1624 - new superfluous stuff: better ghost image/shadow for dock
1625 - changed handling of menus that fall outside of screen to be like in NS
1627 - resize with button2 don't raise window
1628 - option to change menu highlight color
1629 - lower miniwindow when miniaturize
1630 - option for setting icon size
1631 - keyboard traversal of menus
1632 - all dock state information saved across sessions
1633 - must hold Alt to undock running app
1634 - added focused window indicator in window list
1635 - CirculateRaise option
1636 - ModifierKey option
1637 - fixed duplicated menu bug
1639 Changes since version 0.6.2:
1640 ............................
1642 - fixed problem with window command menu (click3 on titlebar)
1643 - fixed appmenus that were not unmapped when focus switched from the app
1644 - fixed bug with exit dialog when NEWSTYLE is defined
1645 - miniaturized menus are not mapped when activating an app
1647 Changes since version 0.6.1:
1648 ............................
1650 - dynamic update of WM_COMMAND hint
1651 - fixed crash bug with dock and application icons
1652 - fixed bug with application defined menus
1653 - selecting a window through the window list, brings windows that fall
1654 outside the visible area back
1655 - fixed bug with multiple window moving
1656 - various platform specific bug fixes
1657 - removed grab icon application icons
1659 Changes since version 0.6.0:
1660 ............................
1662 - --enable-shape is the default now
1663 - fixed group leader change for windows that are already mapped
1664 - NEWSTYLE button images have the same color as the title text
1665 - fixed noappicon bugs related to dock
1666 - fixed starticonic hint (-iconic)
1667 - broke menu code so that it will not work as OpenStep says. ie: submenus
1668 are not mapped below the mainmenu. If you want it to be like before,
1669 undefine SINGLE_MENULEVEL in src/wconfig.h
1670 - switch to next window (alt+tab) raises the window
1671 - fixed window title handling for titles that don't fit on the window
1672 - drag select for window command menu
1673 - gamma correction for 8bpp
1674 - fixed bug in full docks
1675 - workspace switching by window drag
1676 - added patches for smart and random placement
1677 - added dgradient fix patch
1678 - workspace state restoration after restart
1679 - added PNG support to wrlib
1680 - changed RLoadImage() support in wrlib
1681 - set DISPLAY environment variable to what was passed with -display option
1682 - added animations preference option
1684 - restore main menu, workspace menu and window list menu after restart
1685 - changed gethostname() with getenv("HOSTNAME") || getenv("HOST") to setup cpp
1686 - fixed bug with program defined titlebar button image in NEWSTYLE
1687 - added kluge for buggy MetroX servers (look at wconfig.h)
1688 - ignore CapsLock when handling windows
1689 - ability to drag windows between workspaces
1690 - ability to drag icons with a icon window
1691 - fixed bug with arrange icons for appicons without any window mapped
1692 - display window's workspace in window list menu
1693 - if a sticked menu is opened again, a new instance of the menu is created
1695 Changes since version 0.5.1:
1696 ............................
1698 - fixed bug that crashed wmaker on HPs
1699 - fixed bug that crashed wmaker with the window list
1700 - fixed bug with window focus after window miniturization
1701 - fixed bug that made wmaker crash when it didn't figure a docked app
1702 has quit. (probably the same problem with XFMail and others)
1703 - documented ColormapFollowsMouse option
1704 - workspace renaming through current selection
1705 - autolaunch indicator
1706 - dbl-click3 will not start app anymore
1707 - better handling of long text
1708 - limited windowlist menu width
1709 - fixed arrange icons
1710 - changed geometry display to account for base size if it's not in
1711 the technical drawing style
1712 - meta-dbl-click on appicon does hide others
1713 - changed RaiseOnFocus option with RaiseDelay
1714 - dbl-click on root window or open submenu entry brings the root menu
1716 - removed AllowMenuLowering option and made menu ontopness work like on dock
1717 - changed meta-click on dock with meta-dbl-click, to change ontopness
1718 - moved gradient and image code to a library.
1719 - added support for icons with alpha channel
1720 - simplified dithering setup
1722 - not-so-good looking gradients for 8bpp
1723 - changed application menu stuff
1724 - started wmaker client library. Try out test/test.c
1727 Changes since version 0.5.0:
1728 ............................
1730 - startup stuff has changed!!! Instead of placing ~/.workspace_state in
1731 your .xinitrc, you must now call ~/gnustep/Library/WindowMaker/winitrc
1732 from there. Don't forget to update your menu files!!! Read the INSTALL file.
1734 - persistent root background colors (read the above item)
1735 - Spanish, Korean, Czech, Swedish and Dutch locales
1736 - menu commands can use the current selection as parameter
1737 (read the menu config file)
1738 - fixed bug in dock icons with 3 dots on some platforms
1739 - opaque window move
1740 - skipwindowlist option
1741 - better miniaturize animation
1742 - new silly animation(s) if --enable-superfluous is configured
1743 - button3 on miniaturize button hides the app
1744 - fixed bug on multi-window move
1745 - keyboard bindings ignores capslock state (but not NumLock, ScrollLock etc.)
1746 - fixed focus in unhide under sloppy focus mode
1748 Changes since version 0.4.3:
1749 ............................
1751 - dock remembers ontop state
1752 - OnTopTransients works correctly now
1753 - removed startWithdrawn option
1754 - added option to put text over icons (iconText)
1755 - fixed slippery window move
1756 - fixed another bug with NEWSTYLE
1757 - fixed problem with large app_options files
1758 - more i18n stuff. japanese, german and portuguese locale support.
1760 Changes since version 0.4.2:
1761 ............................
1763 - fixed black icon bug
1764 - fixed icon specification for dock
1765 - fixed docking on left side dock
1766 - fixed bug in window command menu
1767 - fixed bug in narrow windows with NEWSTYLE enabled
1768 - fixed Hide Others crash
1770 - hopefully stable again
1772 Changes since version 0.4.1:
1773 ............................
1775 - fixed some crash on startup bugs
1776 - fixed bug that made excessive use of colors in PseudoColor
1777 - (re)binding of application icons to Dock icons on (re)start
1778 - startWithdrawn window attribute
1779 - finished window list menu (button2)
1780 - implemented GSClientResizebar, GSMenuWindow, GSIconWindow,
1781 GSFullKeyboardEvents
1782 - implemented WINDOWMAKER_COMMAND ClientMessage handler
1783 - OffiX DND support in icons (for Trash)
1784 - portability fix for SunOS 4.x
1785 - fixed hide for windows with .noAppIcon: true
1786 - remember if window was hidden on restart
1787 - remember workspace on restart
1788 - do not auto-launch apps that are already running
1789 - asclock (and other docked apps) do not die on restart
1790 - forced application docking for undockable apps. See utils/dockapp
1791 - raiseOnFocus option for focus-follow-mouse mode
1792 - window command menu
1793 - fixed NEWSTYLE titlebars and converted menu titlebar button too
1795 Changes since version 0.4.0:
1796 ............................
1798 - fixed bug in I18N support
1799 - fixed bug that caused crash when patched xv was ran
1800 - cosmetic fix for transparent icon images
1801 - tell about apps that couldn't be launched
1802 - auto-launch in dock
1803 - patch for asclock to work on dock
1805 - fixed bug in workspace change when there are no windows
1806 - allow screen side change for dock
1808 Changes since version 0.3.2:
1809 ............................
1811 - application icons (not mini-windows) like I think how it is on NEXTSTEP(tm)
1812 - fixed "slippery" icon movement
1813 - added a Dock (not for GNUstep, as it will have it's own)
1815 Changes since version 0.3.1:
1816 ............................
1818 - fixed bug that caused window frames to be left after window closure
1819 - submenus are opened to the left/right if it is too close to the right/left
1820 edge (not perfect, but better than before)
1821 - remember window state (shade) on restart
1823 - FreeBSD portability fixes
1824 - fixed bug in workspace menu with more than 9 workspaces
1825 - removed _GNUSTEP_WM_RESIZE_WINDOW, _GNUSTEP_WM_RESIZED_WINDOW protocols
1826 - fixed bug that caused crash when closing miniaturized apps
1827 - fixed little bug in resize
1828 - changed default shortcuts to be closer to NEXTSTEP(tm) (raise/lower window)
1830 Changes since version 0.3.0:
1831 ............................
1833 - added diagonal gradients
1834 - ignoreHideOthers window flag
1835 - optimized/fixed window raising and lowering
1836 - fixed menu handling: don't need to click on the menu after
1837 it's opened to select items, just drag the pointer
1838 - _GNUSTEP_WM_RESIZE_WINDOW, _GNUSTEP_WM_RESIZED_WINDOW protocols
1839 - application specified titlebar button pixmaps
1840 - transient owners get a different titlebar color when the focus
1841 is in the transient (e.g, in NeXTese: mainWindow is highlighted correctly when
1842 the keyWindow is a panel)
1843 - when transient is closed, it's owner always get the focus
1844 - fixed XGrabButton/BadAccess bug
1845 - fixed window_count error (this time I'm 90% sure)
1846 - fixed focusNextWindow through Alt-Tab bug with non-focusable windows
1847 - fixed resize in windows without a titlebar
1848 - fixed bug with PAspect XSizeHint
1851 Changes since version 0.2.2:
1852 ............................
1854 - fixed problem that made multiple applications be launched
1855 with accidental dbl-clicks on the root menu.
1856 - _GNUSTEP_WM_MINIATURIZE_WINDOW protocol
1857 - added hideOtherApplications command (meta-dbl-click3 on titlebar)
1858 - new SHOW_ALL (windows) menu command
1859 - new HIDE_OTHERS (windows) menu command
1860 - changed icon/window title to show only end part of text if it doesn't fit
1861 - remade application group code (more stable)
1862 - undid stacking code change from 0.2.0
1863 - fixed bug that caused hangs (not sure)
1864 - fixed bug that caused window_count error and associated crashes
1865 - remade application defined menus
1868 - fixed multiple window selection bug with windows in other workspaces
1869 - changed workspace numbering
1870 - fixed problem with series of X errors when a window is destroyed
1871 - fixed cosmetic bug in gradient bevels
1872 - added UseSaveUnders option (problem with Netscape redrawing)
1874 Changes since version 0.2.1:
1875 ............................
1877 - fixed segfault on startup
1878 - changed source tree
1880 Changes since version 0.2.0:
1881 ............................
1883 - fixed various miscelaneous bugs
1884 - fixed icon pixmap update code
1885 - fixed bugs related to focus-follows-mouse mode (workspace switching,
1886 keyboard focus after unshading etc)
1887 - changed some options in preferences
1888 - changed window stacking order code
1889 - fixed icon handling
1890 - added option to display the root menu on startup
1891 - shaded windows are unshaded on restart, instead of getting iconified
1892 - fixed {ResizeDisplay,MoveDisplay}=corner
1893 - fixed problem with icon windows during restart
1896 Changes since version 0.1.3:
1897 ............................
1899 - fixed color freeing bug
1900 - fixed bug that allowed a window to keep the input focus when
1901 you focus a shaded window
1902 - fixed bug that allowed on top window to be lowered
1903 - disappearing xconsole and other initial-state==IconicState windows fixed
1904 - menus open always inside screen area
1905 - open submenus are moved with their parents
1907 - faster menu drawing
1908 - hide for applications that use window_group hint fixed (LyX et al)
1909 - dynamic font setup (just a test)
1912 Changes since version 0.1.2:
1913 ............................
1915 - worked around problems when freeing colors under some buggy X servers
1916 - vertical gradients
1917 - floatingmenu option
1919 Changes since version 0.1.1:
1920 ............................
1922 - fixed list.c to compile in non-debug mode
1923 - sticked root menus cannot be unmapped clicking button3 (workspace
1924 unreachable problem)
1927 Changes since version 0.1.0:
1928 ............................
1930 - texture structure changed
1931 - application menu prototype (not finished)
1932 - arrange icons command
1933 - menu window levels (menus are kept on top of other windows)
1934 - crash-on-alt-move-in-borderless-windows fixed
1935 - lot's of other bugs killed
1936 - delete last workspace command
1937 - titlebar text justification
1938 - start iconic hint is honored now
1939 - font setting in preferences
1940 - color setting in preferences
1941 - window dragging only occurs after 4 pixels of movement
1944 Changes since version 0.0.4:
1945 ............................
1947 - changed configuration file syntax (just a little bit)
1949 - finished multiple window move
1950 - changed window list order from focus order to stacking order
1951 - implemented OpenStep window levels and OnTop windows
1952 - added refresh command to menu
1953 - added shutdown command to menu
1954 - make default menu when menu config can't be parsed
1955 - finally added window focusing when clicking on client window area
1956 - added visual clue to menu item invocation
1957 - shaped window support
1958 - in-memory size got bigger than AfterStep
1959 - various client window state transition bug fixes
1961 - added multiple workspaces (no Pager yet)
1962 - added option for submenu alignment in relation to their parents
1963 - rewrote preference parser
1964 - added focus-follows-mouse and sloppy-focus
1965 - added cpp preprocessing
1966 - zombie process bug fixed
1967 - interactive and dumb (cascade) window placement
1968 - floating transient windows
1969 - disable mapped submenu entry on parent
1970 - added colormap handling stolen from fvwm (temporary)
1973 Changes since version 0.0.3:
1974 ............................
1976 - hide application implemented (just for apps that have the window_group
1977 field of WMHints set or the WM_CLIENT_LEADER property set,
1978 apparently most Xt based apps)
1979 - fixed a crashing bug caused by icons
1980 - internal change on button pixmap structure and other places
1981 - handling of property changes on mapped windows
1982 - fixed bug in event handling (MapRequest)
1983 - added support for systems without libXpm
1984 - added configure script, although it's still almost useless.
1985 - remade icon painting
1986 - icon background pixmap
1987 - internal icon pixmap dithering