1 Changes since version 0.53.0:
2 .............................
4 - fixed a bug that caused icon overlaping in Clip, when icon was moved around.
5 - this time really added libwmfun to distribution.
6 - made deiconification not automatically focus window in sloppy focus
7 - fixed crash with DisableMiniwindows and icon pixmap changes
8 - fixed crash when changing icon of window without WM_CLASS
9 - added hysteresys for offscreen menu scrollback
10 - fixed bug with IgnoreFocusClick
11 - fixed crash with windows with width == 1 (Alban Hertroys
12 <dalroi@wit401310.student.utwente.nl>)
13 - added SHEXEC command
14 - fixed resizebarback for SHADOW_RESIZEBAR ( jim knoble jmknoble@pobox.com)
15 - added balloon help everywhere
16 - fixed bug with FullMaximize attribute
17 - GNOME: button events not bound in wmaker are proxyized (to gmc)
18 (Paul Warren <pdw@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk>)
19 - fixed bug with restoration of maximized window after restart with
21 - added high-quality filtered rescaling (smoothed rescaling) to wrlib/wmsetbg
22 - added SmoothWorkspaceBack
23 - fixed crash bug in Paths section of WPrefs
24 - optimized image rendering for 15/16 bpp
25 - user menus' paths were changed. See NEWS.
26 - added a timeout for the workspace name fading
27 - HP-UX compiler compatibility workarounds (Sebastien Bauer
28 seb_bauer@bigfoot.com)
29 - fixed crash with attributes panel
30 - save state of all menus when exiting (Sebastien Bauer
31 seb_bauer@bigfoot.com)
32 - added GNUstep info panel (still needs beautification..)
33 - made the paths selector in WPrefs.app use the open file panel
34 - fixed crash bug with hiding apps without dock/clip
35 - fixed a mem leak in superfluous mode caused by the ghost icon.
36 - added possibility to set omnipresent icons in Clip. See NEWS.
37 - fixed bug in WPrefs menu editor
38 - fixed crash when moving internal window with kbd
39 - fixed compilation problem on IRIX machines (Neil Muller
40 <neil@octane.sun.ac.za>)
41 - replace xde support drop on dock with xdnd.
42 - added an (internal use) environment variable for telling WPrefs whats's
43 the name of the wmaker binary being ran.
44 - more elegant text entries in Clip's menu, regarding single/multiple
46 - fixed cosmetic bug in geom. dpy window for 8bpp
47 - removed --enable-kanji and added MultiByteText option
48 - rewrote font code to use WINGs
49 - made autoraise only work for the active window
50 - fixed compilation problem with OpenWindows and other non-X11R6 systems..
52 Changes since version 0.52.0:
53 .............................
55 - patched wmsetbg to work with dynamically loadable texture renderer code
56 - added libwmfun to distribution (forgot to do so in 0.52.0)
57 - added MenuStyle option
58 - changed configuration updating to use notifications
59 - fixed window move through workspaces in nonopaquemove
60 - added message to immediately reread configuration data
61 - fixed some bug in XKB modelock toggling
62 - fixed crash bug when hiding apps with appicon disabled
63 - fixed wrong initial workspace # being shown on attributes panel
66 - applied WMSound patch from "Quinn, Anthony" <Anthony.Quinn@usa.xerox.com>
67 - fixed focus bug with unfocusable window (I swear I had fixed that before...)
68 - applied windoze cycle patch from Paul Warren <pdw@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk>
69 - changed initscript and exitscript execution from fork()/exec() to system()
70 - added ResizebarBack and added appropriate backwards compat. hacks in setstyle
71 - applied ]d's patch to allow DEMATERIALIZE_ICON over windows
72 - made clip arrows gradiented
73 - added a crashing dialog panel to select what to do on crashes.
74 - fixed the problem with showing a window as focused in the window list menu
75 while it was on another workspace.
76 - show workspace name on screen when switching workspaces
77 - made setstyle support WorkspaceSpecificBack
78 - fixed getstyle prob with filenames with spaces (Pierre Phaneuf
80 - fixed crash with InfoPanel in multihead dpy
81 - Fixed bug in WPrefs that added a new line at the end of autostart script
82 at every save, growing it indefinitely.
83 - fixed a memory leak in wrlib (Wolfram Gloger <wmglo@dent.med.uni-muenchen.de>)
84 - fixed crash during forced shutdown of X (Wolfram Gloger
85 <wmglo@dent.med.uni-muenchen.de>)
88 Changes since version 0.51.2:
89 .............................
91 - made the Attributes panel be available for all windows, even
92 for completely broken apps (although settings wont be saved for
93 completely broken apps)
94 - fixed compilation problems with compile time #defines
95 - workaround for crash during startup related to hiding miniaturized windows
96 from Matt Armstrong <matt_armstrong@bigfoot.com>
97 - fixed focus problem with unfocusable windows
98 - fixed bug in WPrefs that changed EXIT to SHUTDOWN
99 - fixed menu title messup bug in WPrefs
100 - added a dot to mark hidden applications (compile time) (id@windowmaker.org)
101 - enhancements to the modelock patch (id@windowmaker.org)
102 - show kbd mode for modelock (id@windowmaker.org)
103 - enhanced positioning of transient windows
104 - added dynamically loadable texture renderer code
105 from Tobias Gloth <gloth@online.de>
106 - added DisableMiniwindows option
107 - kde: miniaturize animation will match the taskbar icon (KWM_WIN_ICON_GEOMETRY)
108 - miniwindows show the title of the window if there is none set for it
109 - fixed crash on kpanel restart
110 - remember window shortcuts after restart
111 - change edge resistance to account for panels and stuffs
113 - fixed auto raise/lower behaviour of clip for docked applications that have
114 their own window (applets).
115 - cleaned up Clip's autocollapsing code, and made it to be similar to the
116 auto raise/lower code (much cleaner).
117 - fixed a race condition in Clip behavior when changing workspaces, if set to
121 Changes since version 0.51.1:
122 .............................
124 - fixed bug with window that can get focus if both shaded and hidden.
125 - maximize for full screen
126 - fixed problem with frame drawing in non-opaque
127 - fixed installation path prob [jmknoble@pobox.com]
128 - fixed bug moving window when only one window is on screen
129 - fixed bug with ignored GNUstep attributes
130 - fixed WPrefs crash in Mouse Preferences
131 - fixed crash bug in WINGs/wmaker startup
132 - added workaround for kde pager crash bug
133 - made %W in root menu and wmsetbg -w take numbers starting from 1
134 - fixed crash bugs with kpanel
136 Changes since version 0.51.0:
137 .............................
139 - put . to mark hidden apps
140 - fixed dont set xset stuff option in WPrefs
141 - fixed menu title messup in WPrefs
142 - fixed WPrefs message dialogs for invalid menus
143 - fixed workspace back setting in all screens
144 - fixed WorkspaceSpecificBack / wmsetbg
145 - added WindozeCycle patch (being rewritten)
146 - cleaned up focus/unfocus state transitions
147 - made WPrefs more robust
148 - fixed locale file (po) installation stuff
149 - fixed focus loss when dragging window across workspaces
150 - fixed workspace baby boom with nextworkspacekey
151 - removed ignore_next_unmap kluge
152 - install defaults data in /usr/local/etc
153 - added menu for miniwindow
154 - fixed remove resizebar from shaded window
155 - rewrote library/header search code in configure
156 - rewrote window move/edge resistance code
157 - added window border resistance
158 - changed EdgeResistance option to only YES/NO
159 - added workaround for glibc bug in sscanf("", bla, bla)
160 - hopefully fixed WM_COLORMAP_WINDOWS crash bug
161 - fixed searching of localized menus
162 - fixed --help option
163 - fixed handling of docked apps with . in their instance names
164 - RSupportedFileFormats() in wrlib will now return a static buffer
165 - fixed bug in StartHidden
166 - a little faster startup
167 - will rearrange icons after moving an icon if autoarrangeicons
168 - fixed icon overlap bug
169 - fixed crash with internal dialogs and multi-heads
170 - added standard colormap support to wrlib (taken from libXmu sources)
171 - fixed memory leak in attribute panel
172 - fixed crash with CalendarManager deiconify
173 - fixed heisencrash when mapping new windows
174 - fixed totally buggy wmaker.inst ~/.xinitrc checker
176 Changes since version 0.50.2:
177 .............................
179 - added some new icons made by Marco
180 - kde: fixed stacking order reporting for modules
181 - gnome: fixed state change request handling
182 - fixed handling of file names with non-alphanum characters in wmsetbg
183 - hopefully fixed timestamp problem that caused regeneration of configure
184 - fixed a bug in the auto raise code
185 - made SIGHUP exit wmaker and SIGUSR1 restart for GNOME compatibility
186 - fixed %a() bug (now it really is fixed!)
187 - fixed docking icons in last icon
188 - fixed WMInsertPopUpButtonItem()
189 - fixed bug that caused fonts of themes to be ignored
190 - fixed bug in path handling in getstyle
191 - stop icon explosion animation by clicking on root window
192 - made SAVE_SESSION save the state of the dock
193 - added command line option aliases that adhere to the GNU standards
194 - fixed png gamma bug (actually unmade buggy fix)
195 - fixed bug in property notify handling
196 - removed KeepTransientsOnTop
197 - fixed window focus when switching workspaces
198 - fixed attribute inspector Apply for dont bind keys
199 - fixed bad colormap bug (I hope)
200 - added acceleration to keyboard window move
201 - %W expand to current workspace #
202 - fixed background pixmap color problem (cpixmap etc)
203 - applied drop shadow patch
204 - fixed crash on startup with xconsole and xdm
205 - fixed portability prob with MkLinux/PPC
206 - fixed portability prob with Alpha
207 - added color panel to WINGs
208 - added support for olwm/OPEN LOOK(tm) hints
209 - added SaveYourself support
210 - fixed bug in start maximized
211 - added _WINDOWMAKER_NOTICEBOARD protocol
213 - updated utility parameter format to GNU standards
214 - removed libPropList from distribution and merged with GNOME one
216 Changes since version 0.50.1:
217 .............................
220 - fixed parsing of WorkspaceSpecificBack
221 - fixed initial workspace for new windows
222 - added the workspace button proxy thingy for GNOME
223 - added more GNOME compatibility fixes
224 - fixed bug in %a() macro in root menu
226 Changes since version 0.50.0:
227 .............................
229 - fixed bug that allowed docking of icons to outside the screen
230 - added extra code to handle kpager bug
231 - fixed crash when opening appicon menu
232 - fixed problem that caused Motif hints to be sometimes ignored
233 - fixed bug in layer treatment of GNOME hints
234 - fixed weirdness in initial window workspace
235 - fixed problem with Sun compilers
236 - fixed bug with () Workspace{Specific,}Back specs
237 - added --disable-rpath option (from KDE) by request
238 - maybe fixed bug with StarOffice
239 - fixed pipe fd inheritance mess
240 - fixed bug in kde workspace renaming
241 - fixed installation problems
243 Changes since version 0.20.3:
244 .............................
246 - window list is ordered by workspace
247 - preliminary grid move mode
248 - fixed prob with docked apps with the same name switching places (like wmmon
250 - wrapping of workspace switching for 5button mice
251 - added restart in fallback menu
252 - fixed buglet in modifier error reporting
253 - extra options in window command menu
254 - changed select() used in wevent.c to poll()
255 - fixed bug in SGI boxes (black dialogs)
256 - added IconTitleBack, IconTitleColor
257 - made error checking stricter
258 - fixed crash when saving application supplied icons that have many colors
259 - added move threshold to menus
260 - added textured gradient textures
261 - added -nofont flag for setstyle
262 - added -p flag and theme pack support for getstyle
263 - fixed crash bug when clicking on menu title opened with kbd
264 - fixed bug that caused incorrect saving of icon configuration (the -name bug)
265 - scale pixmap texture for workspaceback type will maintain aspect ratio
266 - fixed memory leak in jpeg loader
267 - started XStandardColormap support
268 - added StartMaximized window flag
269 - fixed bug of mixed up Unfocusable and StartMiniaturized flags
270 - yet another try to switch to shared libraries
271 - workspace specific background images
272 - stack new windows to under focused window if autofocus is off (disabled)
274 - implemented the "GNOME Window Manager Compliance" stuff
275 - window move/resize by keyboard
276 - rewrote window attribute code to make it cleaner
277 - added --enable-lite configure option
278 - added support to change prompt in %a() for root menu
280 - added KeepInsideScreen=YES; for scilab in default WMWindowAttributes
281 - added an option to the Clip, to allow automatic Raise/Lower when the mouse
282 cursor enter/leave the Clip.
285 Changes since version 0.20.2:
286 .............................
288 - hysteresis for menu item selection (delayed selection for selecting
291 - removed Hide Others from window commands menu
292 - window commands menu will close when the window for it is closed
293 - made shade not set the Iconic state
294 - fixed bug in miniaturizing atribute panel
295 - made frame rectangles be more visible in PseudoColor (8bpp)
296 - fixed bug for 64bit machines
297 - added support for ICCCM 2.0 WM_COLORMAP_NOTIFY message
298 - fixed bug for apps that put strings with . in WM_CLASS
299 - added handling for reparented client windows
300 - fixed bug with window positioning
301 - fixed cascade window placement to account for dock
302 - added modelock stuff
303 - added X include path in gfx header when configure searches for headers
304 - fixed bug in window positioning by clients
305 - added run-time test for shared pixmap support on server
306 - changed order of link flags in Makefiles
307 - fixed problem with random window placement
308 - fixed multiple window selection for multiheads
309 - grayscale and 8bit jpeg support
310 - fixed client restoration in restart/exit in multiheads
311 - started session management code
312 - fixed problem with docked programs that have names with spaces
313 - updated WPrefs.app for iconificationstyle
314 - added -static command line option
315 - put redundant NoWindowOverDock
316 - fixed overlapping clip icon bug
317 - extended window level code
318 - added KeepOnBottom hint
319 - added iconification style to WPrefs.app
320 - fixed crash with bad value in defaults file
321 - changed icon stacking code
322 - added primitive support for 5 button mouse (for switching workspaces)
323 - fixed BadAccess and crash on programs that do XGrabButton
324 - fixed bug with rootmenu Exec not working when stty is called from ~/.tcshrc
325 - fixed bug with Move menu and sloppy focus
326 - temporarily removed SHELL support in apps menu
328 Changes since version 0.20.1:
329 .............................
332 - removed NoWindowUnderDock
333 - error reporting mechanism has changed in wrlib. Instead of a writing
334 the message in a string, it will place the error code in RErrorCode
335 - smoother icon selection
336 - persistent client supplied icon pixmaps
337 - fixed yet another crash on emacs exit bug
338 - fixed portability prob in wrlib shm code
339 - fixed bug in DISPLAY variable setting in multiheads
340 - fixed a few more portability problems related to storing struct properties
341 - fixed damaged balloons on Suns/8bpp (I guess)
342 - better "one of" type option handling
343 - added a timeout for some animations
344 - support for large binary files in wxcopy/wxpaste
345 - fixed bug of losing focus when resizing/moving windows
346 - fixed bug in libproplist
347 - fixed focus with sloppy
348 - changed permissions of shm segments to 0666. Now, if someone has a shm
349 leak, we can know who it is.
350 - faster titlebar texture update
352 - added different undocking animation
353 - updated wmaker -version to output "Window Maker" instead of WindowMaker
354 - fixed crash bug with transient windows (gimp etc)
355 - fixed bug with popen()+wwarning() - problem opening cpp'ed menus
356 - added test for header files in configure for gfx libraries
357 - simplified building process, making libPropList be always built
358 - fixed crash with bad mgradient color entry
359 - docked appicons that are being edited/killed cant be moved (mutex fix)
360 - more features in wxcopy/wxpaste
361 - fixed bug with state file in multiheads
362 - selection retrieval moved to WINGs
363 - fixed workspacekey to switch workspaces in the current layer
364 - fixed workspacekey to not switch to inexisting workspace unless
365 AdvanceToNewWorkspace is YES
366 - fixed bug with disappearing windows if a workspace switch is made on startup
367 - fixed blocking of window creation/destroy events when opening menu with kbd
368 - fixed aspect ratio setting bug
369 - fixed crashing when miniaturized window is closed during animation
371 - fixed stupid bug in shape stuff
372 - raised threshold for removing docked icons
373 - fixed HideOthers for windows with NoAppIcon=YES
374 - if Cancel is pressed in dialog box of %a in menu cmd lines, the command
376 - slightly better dithering for 8bpp
377 - apps menu will use $SHELL, instead of /bin/sh to run EXEC menu commands
378 - cleaned up some code (GetNormalHints(), wManageWindow(),
379 wGetWindowSavedState() et al, )
382 Changes since version 0.20.0:
383 .............................
385 - fixed cpixmap to use the specified color for background around the image.
386 - fixed compiling problem in wrlib.
387 - fixed bug with bad shortcut names in menus.
388 - fixed some compiling compatibilities.
389 - added a new theme, named BlueWaves.
392 Changes since version 0.19.3:
393 .............................
395 - fixed crash when closing windows in autoraise
396 - fixed a memory leak
397 - fixed a crash when closing Lotus Notes
398 - rewrote colormap code
399 - incomplete multihead support
400 - optimized wrlib dithering code
401 - new superfluous animation
404 - fixed miniaturization bug
405 - added script to be called when wmaker exits
406 - fixed GNUSTEP_WM_ATTR writing/reading
407 - added quick and dirty selection pasting in text fields
408 - fixed animation to be displayed again when unhiding an application.
409 - made the miniaturize animation a runtime option. See NEWS.
410 - fixed bug with reassigning keyboard shortcuts after they are changed.
411 - added edge resistance. See NEWS.
412 - fixed bug with long names when renaming workspaces.
413 - fixed clip's balloon to not overlap the clip's buttons.
414 - fixed bad update of clip's workspace menu after workspace name change.
415 - fixed bug with cpixmap in wmsetbg.
416 - fixed a memory allocation problem in wrlib.
417 - AIX bug compatibility in XmbTextEntents()
418 - fixed jpeg loading bug
420 Changes since version 0.19.2:
421 .............................
423 - fixed visual problem when mapping internal panels
424 - better looking bevels for solid textures
425 - centered pixmap texture (cpixmap)
426 - added compile-time selectable animations for miniaturization
427 - fixed bug with moveto workspace, omnipresent and miniaturize
428 - fixed doubleclick bug
429 - added GIF file support (through libgif)
430 - implemented close color allocation in WINGs
431 - fixed bug with visuals different than default
434 Changes since version 0.19.1:
435 .............................
437 - clip balloon under the clip
438 - fixed setting of DISPLAY env var from wmaker.
439 - fixed bug of passing focus to shaded window in other workspace
440 - changed ballon font from titlebar font to displayfont
441 - update menu when menu file path is changed in WMRootMenu
442 - fixed OPEN_MENU stuff in WPrefs
443 - fixed bug with mdgradient
444 - fixed maximize with NoWindowOverIcons
445 - fixed bug with kbd focus change
446 - fixed race in autoraise
447 - fixed bug in menu section of WPrefs
448 - fixed problem with modifier keys
451 Changes since version 0.19.0:
452 .............................
454 - fixed bug in balloon titles
455 - fixed stupid bug in workspace renaming from menu
456 - fixed bug with iconsize != 64
457 - fixed forgotten menu saving in WPrefs
458 - fixed various bugs in WPrefs
459 - fixed kbd menu traversal bug
460 - fixed bug with multiple depth supporting servers
461 - fixed disappearing outer border of shaped windows
462 - kluged bug with shaped window resize
463 - fixed bug in WPrefs for systems without TIFF
464 - fixed bug with Info/Legal panel closure
467 Changes since version 0.18.1:
468 .............................
470 - added shade indicator for window list
471 - fixed small problem in menu autoscrolling
472 - fixed bug when reading a corrupted defaults file
473 - visual depths different than the default works now
474 - fixed problem with non-ascii characters in localized dialogs
475 - workspace rename from clip menu
476 - fixed memory leak in internal proplist parser
477 - fixed infinite loop when parsing mgradient with bad color name
478 - fixed bug with paths containing ~ in iconchooser
479 - cleaned up double-click code
481 - fixed bug with launching of ForcedDock apps
482 - fixed cosmetic bug with miniwindows and titlebar
483 - fixed bug with applications that steal input focus
484 - EmulateAppIcon window attribute
485 - Revert in attribs panel will not apply the changes
486 - fixed bug with focus being left in old workspace after switching to an empty
488 - finished clip remakeup
489 - more generic and faster icon placement algorithm
494 Changes since version 0.18.0:
495 .............................
497 - fixed cosmetic bug in beveling of pixmap/gradient textures
498 - fixed bug in titlebar mouse bindings
499 - fixed some bugs in proplist menu
500 - fixed bug in window list menu indicator
501 - fixed a very old bug related to unwanted button grabs in non-click-to-focus
502 - fixed bug when opening settings panel for appicon with invalid icon file
503 - winspector appicon related bug fix
505 Changes since version 0.17.5:
506 .............................
508 - fixed handling of signals when the X event queue is empty
509 - fixed blank window titles
510 - made current workspace entry be disabled in Move To window menu command, and
511 in the Clip's Move To submenu.
512 - fixed menu width calculation
513 - fixed bug with buttonpress/release events
514 - fixed problem with WMRootMenu with a ~ in the path
515 - fixed bug caused that caused the clip to not function properly,
516 unless a workspace switch was made
517 - added a hack to make everything work even if NumLock or ScrollLock is on
518 - added a little more verbosity to error messages
519 - fixed kluged workspace menu in clip
520 - removed workspace menu mapped through the microbutton in the clip.
521 - remade clip button layout to be more usable
522 - fixed bug with keepontop and apps with Motif hints (x11amp)
523 - changed menu border drawing
524 - fixed bug in clip free slot finder code
525 - fixed infinite reproduction of OPEN_MENU submenus bug
526 - added support for future extension to dock totally broken apps (wharf-like
528 - changed icon of close button when app doesn't understand WM_DELETE_WINDOW
529 - removed SwapMenuButton and added 3 finer grained equivalent options
530 - better docked application settings panel
531 - fixed positioning problem with attributes panel
532 - removed WorkspaceChangeDelay and cleaned up related stuff
533 - removed AClipColor and IClipColor
534 - added SelectKey back
535 - removed install -d from po/Makefile
536 - i18n support in WINGs (dialog panels)
537 - rewrote menu scrolling code (possibly fixed related crashing bug)
538 - fixed crash with icons bigger than the tile
539 - fixed bug in attributes editor to apply changes to dont bind {keys, mouse}
540 - fixed bug in unhide that unhided all windows in the same workspace
541 - moved noappicon to Application Specific options.
542 - fixed revert for StartHidden
543 - changed style in default WindowMaker domain file
544 - fixed bug in hash table
545 - fixed bug with transients for leaders that don't have their leader hint
547 - changed all window_flags to have default values of 0 (closable -> no_closable)
548 - fixed bug with workspace change of hidden miniwindows
549 - added descriptive icons in window list
550 - fixed bug of having to keep mouse over window to edit textfields
552 - extended menu shortcuts to proplist menus
553 - changed proplist menu format: removed redundant array for submenus
554 - made arrangement of icons when workspace is switched to not arrange moved
556 - fixed bug in focusfollowmouse that made windows under the currently
557 focused window that close, to not get the focus
558 - if the app is a .app, it will try to find it's icon in the .app
559 directory and save it in the WMWindowAttributes, so that the dock can use it.
560 - drag docklets that select for mouse events to with Alt+drag
562 Changes since version 0.17.4:
563 .............................
565 - fixed bug titlebar when closing transient of unfocusable window
566 - fixed crashing bug with attributes editor when saving
568 Changes since version 0.17.3:
569 .............................
572 - fixed crashing bug in libproplist
573 - do not crash anymore if config files are bad
574 - better handling of libjpeg errors
575 - changed method to select icons
576 - fixed bug in dock panel
577 - fixed bug in Remove Icon in clip
578 - fixed serious memory leak in wrlib
579 - fixed bug that allowed addition of more than 1 WORKSPACE_MENU
580 - rewrote proplist parser by hand. Seems to work with no crashes, but I'm
581 sure someone will crash it...
582 - fixed invisible text in geometry display when unfocused titlebar is black
583 - fixed bug with rootmenu that caused twin menus to be left mapped
584 - added DontConfirmKill option to remove confirmation panel for Kill
585 - fixed bug with hide of app with wmaker menu
586 - changed all NSsomething internal flags for the GNUstep attributes to
589 Changes since version 0.17.2:
590 .............................
592 - fixed bug in attributes panel with Disable Resizebar
593 - fixed save in attribs panel with windows other than the client leader
594 - bug in attribs panel with Revert that made it save attributes with the
596 - fixed (by kluging) bugs related to destroying dialog panels in a bad order
597 - fixed various bug with hide in empty screens
598 - fixed various potential races in miniaturize/shade code
599 - added Keep Icon command in clip
600 - made remove selected icons to remove current icon
601 - changed clientdata of clip to the clicked icon instead of the clip.
602 - renamed collect icons, made clip icons have a more uniform behaviour, added
604 - fixed docking of apps that dont have WM_COMMAND and when the user clicks
605 Cancel in the command input dialog.
606 - fixed bugs in moving commandless icons between dock/clip or workspaces
607 - fixed bug hiding miniaturized windows
608 - fixed bug when reloading rootmenu with more than one shortcut
609 - fixed bug that launched shortcut entries without modifier together with
611 - even algorithm to find free slot in clip
613 Changes since version 0.17.1:
614 .............................
617 - removed libtoolized libPropList
618 - fixed cascade placement
620 Changes since version 0.17.0:
621 .............................
623 - updated Makefile of the po directory
624 - removed useless strdup() in proplist.l
625 - fixed problem with systems that dont have PATH_MAX in <limits.h>
627 Changes since version 0.16.1:
628 .............................
630 - removed the Select key binding.
631 - changed Normal speed type to Medium and added UltraFast.
632 - Shift-dbl-click on appicon brings the app to current workspace.
633 - replaced menu based configuration of docked apps with a panel.
634 - added Unhide Here command for appicon menus
635 - partially corrected bug in icon selection code in window inspector. Was not
636 working correctly for multiwindow apps with appicon.
637 - added command menu for appicons
638 - removed global variables from winmenu.c
639 - fixed some memory leaks and removed redundant code in icon choosing code
640 - made Kill in dock menu to unconditionally XKillClient() the app. Sending
641 WM_DELETE_WINDOW would not close the app if the app had multiple windows
642 - added confirmation dialogs for Kill in appicon menus
643 - made ClipMaxIcons to be compile time settable
644 - renamed NoSound to DisableSound
645 - changed NoAutowrap to DontLinkWorkspaces
646 - fixed bug that prevented windows moved to other workspaces break Unhide
647 - fixed bug that made titlebar buttons disappear when font sizes were changed
649 - changed Hide command binding in miniaturize button from Alt-Click to
651 - changed decoration window attributes to affect only decorations and their
653 - fixed MWM_HINTS support, removed MWMHints from WWindow
654 - removed Right button constrain window resize to horizontal only. It breaks
655 Alt-Right button resizes through the client area of window.
656 - fixed menu flicker problem when changing textures
657 - fixed bug miniaturizing shaded transient windows
658 - added shortcuts for menus
659 - remade titlebar bevel drawing
660 - fixed all known cosmetic bugs in titlebars and menu
661 - better algorithm to find free slot in clip
662 - user attributes have priority over program attributes
663 - removed LeftHanded and wLeftBtn/wRightBtn stuff
664 - added DisableWSMouseActions
665 - added SwapMenuButton
666 - renamed all NoSomething option names to DisableSomething, except NoWindow*
667 - removed ConstrainWindowSize
668 - fixed focus bug when changing workspaces in sloppy focus
669 - Changed the look of temporary attracted icons in Clip.
670 - Better detecting of graphic libraries.
671 - Made the menu scrolling with mouse button pressed to be smooth and clean.
672 - fixed a bug that left empty frames if a window was withdrawn on a different
674 - removed iconification animations for windows not in the current workspace
675 - readded shm support in wrlib
676 - merged libwwm.a with WINGs
677 - major cleanup of library function names.
678 - detect "lapses of memory" that cause forgetting to build libPropList and
679 build it automatically.
682 Changes since version 0.16.0:
683 .............................
685 - Fixed bug with applications set to start hidden.
686 - Fixed buggy getSpeed() that caused crash on some systems.
687 - Miscellaneous bug fixes.
688 - The resizebar cornewr handle is correctly rescaled when resizing.
689 - OPEN_MENU will read again menus from files.
690 - Right drag in corner handle of resizebar restrict resize to only horizontal.
691 - Corrected typo with default fonts used in WINGs.
692 - Implemented superfluous stuff as a runtime option. Is Superfluous = Yes/No;
693 - Disabling dock and/or clip can be done now from WindowMaker domain too.
694 - Selecting new style buttons is now done at run time. See NEWS.
695 - Fixed docked appicons to switch to last workspace the app was on when
696 unhiding (like not docked appicons do).
697 - Moved wNextEvent() and timer events stuff to WINGs.
698 - Added autoscroll for scrollers in WINGs.
699 - Optimized WMList and WMBrowser in WINGs.
700 - Button2 on clip opens workspace menu
701 - Changed cycling colors of selected icons.
702 - Made icon chooser display a better rendering of alpha-channeled icons.
703 - Sorted list/browser entries.
704 - Fixed bug in timer code that was causing some timer events to be lost.
706 - Attracted icons in Clip will have a shadowed look if they are to be removed
709 Changes since version 0.15.1:
710 .............................
712 - Modified how the wNextEvent() works, so it will go to sleep when there is
713 nothing to do. This changed the busy 5ms checking WindowMaker main loop,
714 with one that is active only when there are X events or timer events.
715 - Changed WorkspaceTiedMiniWindows option name to StickyIcons.
716 - Fixed some bugs with the miniwindows being sticky to workspace.
717 - WorkspaceBack now accepts the key None. WorkspaceBack = (None); will not set
719 - Changed the fix for restoring window stacking order after restart and
720 fixed window stacking order on exit.
721 - OPEN_MENU command now expands paths with environment variables ($HOME) and
723 - automatic restart of another window manager on SIGSEGV, SIGFPE, SIGBUS
724 - removed HorizontalResizeThreshold option. To restrict resize to only
725 horizontal use Shift-drag in the corner handle.
726 - Added option to allow vertical maximizing not to overlap the minimized
727 windows. It is NoWindowOverIcons = Yes/No;
728 - Applications written with XForms library will get an app-icon now.
729 - Included the MWM hints for GNOME support. There is also a configure option
731 - The dialog to enter the docked icon command is no longer called, if icons
732 are collected/attracted and the "Keep Attracted Icons" is not set.
733 - fixed start workspace in Attributes inspector. Current Workspace is the
734 workspace the user is when the app is started.
735 - clicking on the appicon switches to the workspace where the app was last
736 focused before unhiding
737 - fixed problem with aspect ratio setting (gr_osview etc.)
738 - changed some extensions in the default config/data files and removed
739 Sound.{xpm,tif} because it seem to be copyrighted.
740 - added icon selection panel
741 - changed selection indication of icons. Removed SClipColor option
742 - simplified animation speed options (IconSlideDelay, IconDelayStep,
743 MenuScrollDelay, MenuScrollStep etc. etc) to IconSlideSpeed etc.
744 - removed Start miniaturized/hidden items from Dock/Clip and added them
746 - fixed Save in Attributes Panel. It should apply the changes before saving
747 - changed format of geometry information in WMState
748 - added DontSaveSession window attribute
749 - changed name of NextMenuBehaviour option to WrapMenus
750 - turned graphics_exposures off for all GCs created
751 - Fixed the big memory leak problem for oldstyle buttons in title bars.
752 - Solved problem with undefined ($RM) on Solaris, and maybe *BSD.
753 - Fixed how icon extension is set in WMWindowAttributes to be portable.
754 - Fixed buggy behavior when dragging a window from first workspace to next.
755 - Implemented selecting of miniwindows.
756 - Split the Clip menu to be smaller.
757 - Modified how selected app-icons/miniwindows are marked.
758 - Included patch for single appicon per instance.class pair.
759 - StartWorkspace was changed to take precedence over the workspace in which
760 application was started from Clip.
761 - Applications launched from dock will no longer start on the workspace they
762 were launched, but the one the user is in, when the window is mapping.
763 - Miscellaneous bug fixes.
767 Changes since version 0.15.0:
768 .............................
770 - Fixed bug that kept an appicon selected after detaching.
771 - Fixed bug that crashed WindowMaker if starting an application with.
772 NoAppIcon = Yes; while AutoArrangeIcons = True;
773 - Fixed the installed .xinitrc file.
774 - Fixed some ANSI C incompatibilities.
775 - Applications with omnipresent flag set will be mapped on the current
776 workspace, no matter from which Workspace Dock they were started from.
777 - mkmenu no longer gets installed, since is no longer needed.
778 - Fixed a problem for systems which do bad things for free(NULL);
779 - Attracted icons in Clip will not be saved in WMState if
780 "Keep Attracted Icons" is not set.
781 - Fixed code in defaults.c to use default hard coded values, if a syntax error
782 is encountered when parsing the default domain WindowMaker database.
783 This avoids a crashing bug if an image for spixmap or tpixmap is not found.
784 - Fixed some missing parameter in a call to wWarning() in texture.c which could
785 have caused hazardous (even crash) behavior if the pixmap image for texture
787 - Fixed code in session handling, to save only one entry for applications with
788 multiple windows opened on screen.
789 - Implemented option to allow miniwindows to be workspace specific. It is named
790 WorkspaceTiedMiniWindows = Yes/No; It is set in WindowMaker domain. Read NEWS
791 - Fixed bug with incorrect height restoral of window when unshading requested
793 - Fixed problem with solid IconBack.
794 - Fixed problem with hardcoded /usr/local. The value given to configure with
795 --prefix=/some/path is now used.
796 - Implemented some workaround to avoid crashing of applications that expect
797 WM_STATE hint set before the window is mapped.
798 - Changed how the bevel for the menu title is drawn for solid color titlebars.
799 They now look nicer, and more consistent with the rest.
800 - Implemented a new animation method when blowing the detached icons. See NEWS.
801 - Fixed some places in code where hardcoded values (8) were used instead of
802 TITLEBAR_EXTRA_HEIGHT.
803 - Implemented a marking for the HorizontalResizeThreshold option. It will mark
804 the corresponding number of pixels on the resizebar corner if the option
806 - Changed WindowPlaceOrigin format from string to array. It should now be:
807 WindowPlaceOrigin = (64, 64); Default is (0, 0).
808 - The geometry window is now constrained to be always visible on screen, if
809 the geometry is set to be displayed Floating.
810 - The geometry window size is decided based on the font size. Also the geometry
811 window is correctly updated if the font size is changed while running.
812 - Deleted unnecessary redrawing code in moveres.c.
813 - Many fixes to moveres.c.
814 - Put all the keys from defaults.c in WindowMaker domain database.
815 - Fixed a crashing bug when workspace names were as long (or longer) as
816 MAX_WORKSPACENAME_WIDTH (16 characters). In this case a right click on a
817 window title caused WindowMaker to crash.
818 - Included support for detecting if system requires to include libxpg4, which
819 is needed by some FreeBSD systems, when using --enable-kanji.
820 - Some fixes to configure.in and some Makefile.am files to allow the use of
821 VPATH feature of 'make', which will let the source and build directories to
823 - Changed the application launching code, so it put fork()-ed processes in
824 process groups of their own, to avoid locking of entire session, due to a
825 badly configure launching child. Only for systems which have setpgrp().
826 This is autodetected by configure, and used if available, else it will revert
828 - Added the AutoCollapse feature to clip. This (when set) will allow the clip
829 to stay collapsed, and show when moving the mouse over it. When the mouse
830 leaves it, it will collapse back after a delay. Read NEWS.
834 Changes since version 0.14.1:
835 .............................
837 - Fixed icon tiles and icon titles to update correctly after changes in the
838 configuration, without restarting.
839 - Added code to deal with different visuals in wrlib. See NEWS.
840 - Many things fixed in wrlib.
841 - Fixed bug that crashed WindowMaker when the background image was no found.
842 - Fixed crashing bug in wRemoveTimerInstance().
843 - Changed name of fiend to Clip. It can also be refered like "Workspace dock".
844 This means all references should be changed in all configuration files, and
845 the command line options.
846 - Fixed crashing bug when moving icon between dock and full Clip.
847 - Fixed bug in wrlib (RCreateImage), that could crash WindowMaker if trying
848 to create an image with not enough virtual memory.
849 - Changed code for diagonal rendering in wrlib, to be faster.
850 - Implemented multi-diagonal gradients.
851 - Fixed problem when shading a window without titlebar.
852 - Fixed code in rootmenu.c to substitute ~/ with user's homedir in OPEN_MENU.
853 - Implemented sorting feature for OPEN_MENU. Now files in directories are
854 sorted alphabetically, with directories first.
855 - Some small fixes to the code in generic/list.c
856 - Fixed jpeg and png loading in wrlib to be faster.
857 - Renamed Style directory to Styles.
858 - Striped the .style extension from the style file names. This is to let them
859 better be handled by OPEN_MENU.
860 - Changed Appereance submenu to include Theme support.
861 - Fixed bug when updating clip's main icon.
862 - Improved version of wmsetbg. See NEWS for new options.
863 - Small gradient testing program in wrlib/testgrad.c
864 - Fixed problem with zombie wmsetbg.
865 - Integrated dockit in WindowMaker. dockit now gets installed with WindowMaker.
866 - Implemented runtime option to allow user to select the origin from where
867 windows are placed on screen with auto and cascade placement modes.
868 Default is WindowPlaceOrigin = "0, 0"; See NEWS.
869 - New behavior of OPEN_MENU. See NEWS.
870 - Fixed applications autolaunched from Clip, to be mapped on the same workspace
871 as the Clip they were autolaunched from.
872 - A default WMState is now installed with WindowMaker, containing only the top
873 most dock icon configured to run dockit.
874 - Install will automatically detect if you have TIFF, PNG or XPM support
875 compiled in WindowMaker (in this order), and update WMWindowAttributes
876 accordingly with icon file extensions.
877 - Directory structure under .../GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker changed to easily
879 - Syntax of WMState was slightly modified. See NEWS.
880 - Fixed WindowMaker when using -nodock and/or -noclip command line options
881 to preserve the state of old dock and/or clip in WMState.
882 - Fixed some mem leaks.
883 - Fixed crashing bug in window.c.
884 - Fixed bug that allowed a shaded window on other workspace to get focus.
885 - New options in dock/clip menu. They allow one to start the app either
886 miniaturized or hidden. See NEWS.
887 - Applications launched from dock/clip now will be mapped on the workspace
888 they were started from, even if meanwhile user change workspaces.
889 - Implemented SAVE_SESSION, and CLEAR_SESSION commands for the root menu.
890 They are intended to save (or clear) a shapshot a the current session state.
891 Read NEWS for details.
892 - Added SaveSessionOnExit = Yes/No; option in WindowMaker, to allow autosaving
893 the state of the workspace on exit, and its restoral on next session.
894 Defaults to No. See also NEWS.
895 - Converted menu scrolling parameters to run time. They are (with default):
896 MenuScrollDelay = 10; and MenuScrollStep = 5;
897 - getstyle now accepts -t to get theme options too. Without -t getstyle will
898 only get options for style (without WorkspaceBack and IconBack).
899 - Added option in clip menu to allow moving of an icon to another workspace.
900 - Fixed clip to remember the drop command over sessions.
901 - Added option to clip menu to attract application icons from bottom of screen
902 when they are launched, and attach them to the clip. Also there is a flag to
903 allow the attracted icons to be kept in clip or destroyed when the
904 application is closed. See NEWS.
905 - Added option to dock/clip menu to allow one to set the icon image.
906 - Fixed bug that not updated the default icon pixmap after the icon background
908 - Added posibility to (un)select icons in clip with Shift Left click, or
909 using the clip menu. Read NEWS.
910 - New option for color to mark selected icons. SClipColor = color;
911 - Added option to clip to remove selected icons. Read NEWS.
912 - Move between clips now applies to all selected icons, or if none selected,
913 to the one the mouse was pressed on. See NEWS.
914 - Fixed OPEN_MENU to accept names with spaces in them when used for opening
915 directories. "foo bar" files or subdirectories are now correctly proccessed.
916 - Fixed crashing bug when hiding/showing all windows with inspector panel open.
917 - Fixed bug that raised unfocusable windows, (if RaiseDelay>0 and Sloppy or
918 Auto focus mode was used) when the mouse pointer got over them. Unfocusable
919 windows can still be raised, if selected from the window switch menu, or
920 with click on title-bar. Meta click on titlebar will lower them.
921 - Fixes in moveres.c to allow a smoother draw of frames while moving and
923 - Fixed a problem when resizing with Meta+RightClick.
924 - Fixed a bug that freezed WindowMaker when dragging a window from one
925 workspace to other, with OpaqueMove = No;
926 - WindowMaker now uses the values set for MoveToNewWorkspace and
927 CycleWorkspaces when dragging windows from one workspace to other, making
928 this more consistent with the behaviour of Clip and Next/PrevWorkspaceKeys.
929 - Fixed problem with the geometry window not showing up, showing in the
930 wrong place or with the wrong numbers in some cases.
931 - Put all transparent drawing code into a single function, to ensure
933 - Fixed really ugly crashing bug, when editing workspace names with
934 Control-LeftClick on the workspace menu name, for workspaces above 10.
935 - WindowMaker now reads domains from /usr/local/share/WindowMaker/Defaults
936 and merge them with the user domain files. This way new options, or global
937 settings are available for old users, without reinstalling these files for
938 every user. See NEWS for details.
939 - Basic icons needed to run WindowMaker are now part of the main package.
940 They are icons for dock, clip, defaultAppIcon, sound server and for xterm.
941 All the rest needed for apps that can be started from menu, and have entries
942 in WMWindowAttributes, are in WindowMaker-data.tar.gz which can be found on
943 http://windowmaker.org/ or ftp://ftp.windowmaker.org/pub/contrib/icons
944 - Changed the SlideWindow() function to better adapt to slow machines. Also
945 the animation constants are now run time. They are IconSlideDelay = 0;
946 IconSlideStep = 5; and IconSlideSlowDown = 50; See NEWS for a more in depth
947 description of how it works, and what all these options mean.
948 - Changed behavior of AutoArrangeIcons to avoid unnecessarily shuffling of
950 - Changing icons in WMWindowAttributes domain, now automatically reflect on
951 screen, without the need of restarting WindowMaker.
952 - Added sound support in WindowMaker. Sound can now be enabled at compile
953 time using --enable-sound option to configure. Also there is a runtime
954 option named NoSound = Yes/No; See NEWS for details, as sound support is not
955 yet fully functional.
956 - Some animation constants are now runtime configurable. Please read NEWS file
957 for a complete list of all the new entries in WindowMaker domain database.
958 - Added option to clip menu to collect all icons on the screen that are not
965 Changes since version 0.14.0:
966 .............................
968 - Fixed stacking problem with main fiend icon.
969 - Fixed bug that made fiend's rewind button to not work on IRIX and PPC.
970 - Removed "Default" button in panel 4 of the attribute editor and replaced
971 with "Browse", to avoid confusion about it. But please note that Browse
973 - Solved a bug in attribute editor that incorrectly create the appicon for
974 an application. This could made WindowMaker to crash in certain conditions.
975 - Fixed bug that gived focus to shaded&hidden windows.
976 - Added keys to Raise/Lower the fiend. Read NEWS.
977 - Added posibility to move app-icons between dock and fiend.
978 - Fixed bug in winmenu.c, that caused incorrect menu item disabling in window
979 menu, making the attribute editor inaccessible in certain cases.
980 - Fiend enhancements. Read NEWS.
981 - Added options for advancing to new workspace, and cycling through existing
982 workspaces. Read NEWS.
983 - Made the delay between changing workspaces with the fiend a runtime option.
984 - Fixed bug that caused crash in certain condition when using Sloppy focus.
985 - Fixed getstyle to include new options in WindowMaker configuration file.
986 - Changed the default color for active fiend buttons and updated it in
987 WindowMaker configuration file. You should update this, since the old active
988 color was too close to the inactive color.
989 - Made the fiend middle button have Active/Inactive color, corresponding
990 to its normal/collapsed state.
991 - Fixed a small mem-leak when destroying a workspace.
992 - Fixed a bug in superfluous.c related to swapping dock position.
993 - Fixed resize frame to show the window size numbers. Also fixed the numbers
994 shown in that frame to reflect the real window size. Nicer arrows too.
995 - Added posibility to send only a synthetic ConfigureNotify event, at the end
996 of window moving, instead of every movement, to increase performance.
997 - Fixed a bug in docking code, to allow strings with spaces in command name be
999 - Changed the included asclock.tgz to better adapt to 8 bit displays.
1000 - Fixed window title updating after changes made with the attribute editor,
1001 when not using NEWSTYLE.
1002 - Made spixmap and tpixmap to work. See NEWS.
1003 - Theme support now available. See NEWS.
1004 - Fixed bug when loading missing domains that caused WindowMaker to crash.
1005 - Fixed typo in domain loading to count for global files if user files are
1007 - Fixed bug in Attribute Editor, that crashed WindowMaker when restarting
1008 or exiting, while an Attribute Editor panel is open.
1009 - Put clip.tif, clip.png, clip.xpm, clip2.tif, clip2.xpm, Cone.xpm and
1010 Penguin.xpm in WindowMaker-data_tar.gz. These are icons intended for fiend.
1011 It can be found on ftp://ftp.windowmaker.org/pub/wmaker/contrib/icons
1015 Changes since version 0.13.1:
1016 .............................
1018 - put back libPropList tarball in archive. This will not count for people
1019 with already installed libPropList, since configure will first look for
1020 the installed version. Read the INSTALL file for details.
1021 - made a clean-up to let WindowMaker compile with DOCK undefined.
1022 - working fiend clone. Read the NEWS file for details.
1023 - fixed bug that caused crash when using FocusNext or FocusPrevious keys
1024 with no opened window.
1025 - some small bug fixes.
1026 - Added handler for SIGHUP. <kill -1 wmaker_pid> will cause wmaker to restart.
1028 Changes since version 0.13.0:
1029 .............................
1031 - Enhanced Attribute Editor. It will allow you to set options that apply
1032 to all windows. Also some new features. Read NEWS file.
1033 - Fixed bug in Attribute Editor that caused crash when icon was not found.
1034 - Fixed bug that crashed WindowMaker when some transient windows closed
1035 and the Attribute Editor remained open.
1036 - Fixed sloppy focus to correctly transfer the focus to the root window
1037 when there is no window open, or no window under the pointer.
1038 - Fixed sloppy focus to correctly focus the window under pointer after a
1039 restart or workspace change.
1040 - Fixed shift dbl-click on titlebar to not select the window.
1041 - libPropList is no more part of distribution. You need to have it installed
1042 or else you need to download it and compile. See INSTALL file.
1043 - Added Manome Tomonori's patch to fix kanji supprot. This added a new
1044 option to configure: --with-x-locale. See INSTALL and FAQ for more info.
1045 - Fix for clean compile under Irix.
1046 - Fixed autoarrange icons to do autoarrange after the dbl-click on app-icon.
1047 This way the appicon will not slip to the bottom left corner at the first
1048 touch, but let you first unhide the window.
1049 - Fixed icon box position when dock on the left side. Now dock will not cover
1051 - Fixed typo in application.c that inverted instance and class, thus making
1052 instance.class options saved in WMWindowAttributes unavailable.
1053 - Added option SelectKey in WindowMaker config file, that lets one bind a
1054 key to select/unselect the focused window. Also the same option added
1055 to the window menu. SelectKey = "some_key_bind";
1056 - Changed stream->_fileno to fileno(stream) in isEof() in misc.c for
1058 - Fixed window to not place themselves under dock if dock on the left side
1059 and auto/cascade mode is used.
1060 - Fixed auto/cascade window placement to not place a new window over a
1062 - Fixed bug in wdefaults.c that do not correctly initialized all bits
1063 in WWindowAttributes structure to 1.
1065 Changes since version 0.12.3:
1066 .............................
1068 - Attribute editor is working.
1069 - Now menus positions are remembered between sesions if they are sticky
1070 when WindowMaker exits/restarts.
1071 - Fixed menu behaviour when using lousy Windoze behaviour, not to select
1072 the item under mouse pointer if the launching click is shorter than
1073 the default double-click time.
1074 - fixed window menu (Move to), to correctly update after a workspace delete.
1075 - fixed stacking order after restart.
1076 - fixed FocusPrevious/Next keybindings to skip windows with skip_window_list
1078 - added horizontal restricted resizing, if modifier key (Shift) is used to
1079 drag the corner handle of resizebar.
1080 - minor fixes in WINGs related to the return of some function and string
1081 update for NULL strings. Also a new function for getting the state of a
1083 - fixed some bugs that crashed WindowMaker because of NULL pointers.
1084 - fixed a crasing bug in the window stacking code.
1085 - fixed Hide item in window menu to be disabled for windows that do not have
1086 an application icon, or have set "NoAppIcon = YES".
1087 - fixed problems with hiding applications without application icon.
1088 - put back the patches that lost between 0.12.0 and 0.12.3
1089 - changed autoarrange icons from a compile-time to a runtime option.
1090 Use AutoArrangeIcons = YES/NO; in 'WindowMaker' options file. Default is NO.
1091 - added compile time option for shading the resizebar. Default is no shade,
1092 which is default Openstep/NextStep4.0 look.
1093 - added pipe menus. '"Name" OPEN_MENU | script_that_constructs_menu'
1095 - added configurable horizontal resize threshold.
1097 Changes since version 0.12.2:
1098 .............................
1100 - fixed typos and a bug that could cause a crash on machines where
1101 sizeof(int) was different from sizeof(pointer).
1102 - this is mainly intended for clarifying the confusion about patches that
1103 was done in the last releases.
1105 Changes since version 0.12.1:
1106 .............................
1108 - fixed stupid, stupid typographical error that caused menus to segfault when
1109 NexMenuBehaviour / ScrollableMenus were set to YES (which is/was default)
1110 - changed configure so you can specify the location of graphics libraries and
1111 their header files (useful for building on different architectures)
1112 - fixed window focus problem
1114 Changes since version 0.12.0:
1115 .............................
1117 - now maintained by Matthew Hawkins <matt@mail.goldweb.com.au> while our
1118 esteemed friend Alfredo is away. Have a great holiday in Japan, mate!
1119 - fixed __DuMmY install problems
1120 - made NextMenuBehaviour and ScrollableMenus run-time configuration options
1121 instead of compile-time options
1123 Changes since version 0.11.1:
1124 .............................
1126 - added Launch command in dock menu
1127 - fixed manual window placement
1128 - fixed problem during installation in po/ directory
1129 - changed Command format for dock state
1130 - added OffiX DND support for the dock
1131 - added Move To submenu in window commands menu
1132 - right click on root window does not deselect windows (to allow workspace
1133 switch through menu)
1134 - various 8bpp Colormap related glitches fixed
1135 - fixed keyboard bindings when all windows are closed
1136 - OPEN_MENU in unreadable directory fix
1137 - changed PixmapPath format from : separated paths to array of paths
1138 - multi color horizontal and vertical gradient
1139 - fixed crash in unhide application with transient windows
1140 - OPEN_MENU with optional command
1142 Changes since version 0.11.0:
1143 .............................
1145 - fixed bug with menus that caused wmaker to crash
1146 - brought program parameter dialog box back
1147 - fixed autoplacement
1148 - changed window matching precedence for WMWindowAttributes (complete, just
1149 instance, just class, global)
1150 - event compression while moving windows for slow videos and ultra-high
1151 mouse sampling rates
1152 - fixed private colormap change in 8bpp
1153 - fixed titlebar redraw on unshade
1154 - renamed atom _GNUSTEP_WM_MINIATURIZE_WINDOW to _WINDOWMAKER_WM_MINIATURIZE_WINDOW
1155 - fixed a bug with focusing windows in AutoFocus=NO;
1157 Changes since version 0.10.2:
1158 .............................
1161 - fixed menu weirdness
1162 - many features brought back
1163 - fixed maximize bug
1164 - added a widget set and new dialog panels
1165 - fixed titlebar update after font change
1166 - renamed back _WINDOWMAKER_COMMAND to _WINDOWMAKER_WM_FUNCTION
1167 - fixed bug with miniaturization of bad behaved apps (vtcl)
1169 Changes since version 0.10.1:
1170 .............................
1172 - fixed bug with "invisible" menus
1173 - added AutoFocus option
1174 - support for pixmap files for dock tile
1176 - tile pixmap for icons
1178 Changes since version 0.10.0:
1179 .............................
1181 - fixed bug with input focus in sloppy focus mode
1182 - implemented pixmap mask creation in wrlib
1183 - root window pixmap option
1184 - added ppm support in wrlib
1185 - fixed portability stuff in libPropList
1186 - merged wmsound and bug fix patches
1187 - fixed dock icon border width
1188 - readded focusable option
1189 - autostart apps on startup
1190 - added jpeg support in wrlib
1191 - fixed bug with menus that did not end with a newline
1192 - RaiseLower now acts on the window under the pointer, as in olwm
1193 - fixed docked icon move
1194 - option for left handed ppl (swap left button with right button)
1195 - generalized titlebar and window frame stuff for windows and menus
1196 - changed event handling
1197 - single piece titlebar gradients
1198 - option and escape expansion for dock commands
1199 - save workspace state
1200 - initial workspace window option
1201 - corrected order of window names for dock state file (was class.instance,
1202 is instance.class now)
1204 Changes since version 0.9.0:
1205 ............................
1207 - option to make maximize and window placement account for the Dock
1208 - fixed modifier binding
1209 - new menu configuration: OPEN_MENU. Get menu data from file, directory or
1211 - removed rename_ws menu command
1212 - fixed IgnoreFocusClick
1213 - more apps can be docked (ghostview et. al)
1214 - fixed diagonal/horizontal resize detection to be like in NS
1215 - simplified titlebar button code: removed possibility to add more buttons
1216 - fixed window gravity handling (xclock -geometry 100x100-0-0)
1217 - removed shadeable window attribute, added DontMoveOff
1218 - window resize with Meta-Click3 on window
1219 - fixed bug that caused keyboard locks if a invalid key was used in a shortcut
1221 Changes since version 0.6.3:
1222 ............................
1225 - changed preference directory from gnustep to GNUstep
1226 - added tiff support
1227 - changed preferences to be dynamically modifiable
1228 - several memory leaks fixed
1229 - changed meta-dblclick in dock button to start app to control-dblclick
1230 - fixed bug with unhide app and window list menu
1231 - miniaturized windows are now hidden when hiding an app
1232 - fixed bug in random window placement
1233 - renamed _GNUSTEP_WM_FUNCTION to _WINDOWMAKER_COMMAND
1234 - close stdin from forked processes, so that they don't block wmaker
1235 - fixed crash when closing a selected window
1236 - fixed timer event stuff to be more robust
1237 - rewrote dialog boxes with Athena
1238 - removed focusable window option
1239 - savews now puts -geometry as the first argument of the command line
1240 - new superfluous stuff: better ghost image/shadow for dock
1241 - changed handling of menus that fall outside of screen to be like in NS
1243 - resize with button2 don't raise window
1244 - option to change menu highlight color
1245 - lower miniwindow when miniaturize
1246 - option for setting icon size
1247 - keyboard traversal of menus
1248 - all dock state information saved across sessions
1249 - must hold Alt to undock running app
1250 - added focused window indicator in window list
1251 - CirculateRaise option
1252 - ModifierKey option
1253 - fixed duplicated menu bug
1255 Changes since version 0.6.2:
1256 ............................
1258 - fixed problem with window command menu (click3 on titlebar)
1259 - fixed appmenus that were not unmapped when focus switched from the app
1260 - fixed bug with exit dialog when NEWSTYLE is defined
1261 - miniaturized menus are not mapped when activating an app
1263 Changes since version 0.6.1:
1264 ............................
1266 - dynamic update of WM_COMMAND hint
1267 - fixed crash bug with dock and application icons
1268 - fixed bug with application defined menus
1269 - selecting a window through the window list, brings windows that fall
1270 outside the visible area back
1271 - fixed bug with multiple window moving
1272 - various platform specific bug fixes
1273 - removed grab icon application icons
1275 Changes since version 0.6.0:
1276 ............................
1278 - --enable-shape is the default now
1279 - fixed group leader change for windows that are already mapped
1280 - NEWSTYLE button images have the same color as the title text
1281 - fixed noappicon bugs related to dock
1282 - fixed starticonic hint (-iconic)
1283 - broke menu code so that it will not work as OpenStep says. ie: submenus
1284 are not mapped below the mainmenu. If you want it to be like before,
1285 undefine SINGLE_MENULEVEL in src/wconfig.h
1286 - switch to next window (alt+tab) raises the window
1287 - fixed window title handling for titles that don't fit on the window
1288 - drag select for window command menu
1289 - gamma correction for 8bpp
1290 - fixed bug in full docks
1291 - workspace switching by window drag
1292 - added patches for smart and random placement
1293 - added dgradient fix patch
1294 - workspace state restoration after restart
1295 - added PNG support to wrlib
1296 - changed RLoadImage() support in wrlib
1297 - set DISPLAY environment variable to what was passed with -display option
1298 - added animations preference option
1300 - restore main menu, workspace menu and window list menu after restart
1301 - changed gethostname() with getenv("HOSTNAME") || getenv("HOST") to setup cpp
1302 - fixed bug with program defined titlebar button image in NEWSTYLE
1303 - added kluge for buggy MetroX servers (look at wconfig.h)
1304 - ignore CapsLock when handling windows
1305 - ability to drag windows between workspaces
1306 - ability to drag icons with a icon window
1307 - fixed bug with arrange icons for appicons without any window mapped
1308 - display window's workspace in window list menu
1309 - if a sticked menu is opened again, a new instance of the menu is created
1311 Changes since version 0.5.1:
1312 ............................
1314 - fixed bug that crashed wmaker on HPs
1315 - fixed bug that crashed wmaker with the window list
1316 - fixed bug with window focus after window miniturization
1317 - fixed bug that made wmaker crash when it didn't figure a docked app
1318 has quit. (probably the same problem with XFMail and others)
1319 - documented ColormapFollowsMouse option
1320 - workspace renaming through current selection
1321 - autolaunch indicator
1322 - dbl-click3 will not start app anymore
1323 - better handling of long text
1324 - limited windowlist menu width
1325 - fixed arrange icons
1326 - changed geometry display to account for base size if it's not in
1327 the technical drawing style
1328 - meta-dbl-click on appicon does hide others
1329 - changed RaiseOnFocus option with RaiseDelay
1330 - dbl-click on root window or open submenu entry brings the root menu
1332 - removed AllowMenuLowering option and made menu ontopness work like on dock
1333 - changed meta-click on dock with meta-dbl-click, to change ontopness
1334 - moved gradient and image code to a library.
1335 - added support for icons with alpha channel
1336 - simplified dithering setup
1338 - not-so-good looking gradients for 8bpp
1339 - changed application menu stuff
1340 - started wmaker client library. Try out test/test.c
1343 Changes since version 0.5.0:
1344 ............................
1346 - startup stuff has changed!!! Instead of placing ~/.workspace_state in
1347 your .xinitrc, you must now call ~/gnustep/Library/WindowMaker/winitrc
1348 from there. Don't forget to update your menu files!!! Read the INSTALL file.
1350 - persistent root background colors (read the above item)
1351 - Spanish, Korean, Czech, Swedish and Dutch locales
1352 - menu commands can use the current selection as parameter
1353 (read the menu config file)
1354 - fixed bug in dock icons with 3 dots on some platforms
1355 - opaque window move
1356 - skipwindowlist option
1357 - better miniaturize animation
1358 - new silly animation(s) if --enable-superfluous is configured
1359 - button3 on miniaturize button hides the app
1360 - fixed bug on multi-window move
1361 - keyboard bindings ignores capslock state (but not NumLock, ScrollLock etc.)
1362 - fixed focus in unhide under sloppy focus mode
1364 Changes since version 0.4.3:
1365 ............................
1367 - dock remembers ontop state
1368 - OnTopTransients works correctly now
1369 - removed startWithdrawn option
1370 - added option to put text over icons (iconText)
1371 - fixed slippery window move
1372 - fixed another bug with NEWSTYLE
1373 - fixed problem with large app_options files
1374 - more i18n stuff. japanese, german and portuguese locale support.
1376 Changes since version 0.4.2:
1377 ............................
1379 - fixed black icon bug
1380 - fixed icon specification for dock
1381 - fixed docking on left side dock
1382 - fixed bug in window command menu
1383 - fixed bug in narrow windows with NEWSTYLE enabled
1384 - fixed Hide Others crash
1386 - hopefully stable again
1388 Changes since version 0.4.1:
1389 ............................
1391 - fixed some crash on startup bugs
1392 - fixed bug that made excessive use of colors in PseudoColor
1393 - (re)binding of application icons to Dock icons on (re)start
1394 - startWithdrawn window attribute
1395 - finished window list menu (button2)
1396 - implemented GSClientResizebar, GSMenuWindow, GSIconWindow,
1397 GSFullKeyboardEvents
1398 - implemented WINDOWMAKER_COMMAND ClientMessage handler
1399 - OffiX DND support in icons (for Trash)
1400 - portability fix for SunOS 4.x
1401 - fixed hide for windows with .noAppIcon: true
1402 - remember if window was hidden on restart
1403 - remember workspace on restart
1404 - do not auto-launch apps that are already running
1405 - asclock (and other docked apps) do not die on restart
1406 - forced application docking for undockable apps. See utils/dockapp
1407 - raiseOnFocus option for focus-follow-mouse mode
1408 - window command menu
1409 - fixed NEWSTYLE titlebars and converted menu titlebar button too
1411 Changes since version 0.4.0:
1412 ............................
1414 - fixed bug in I18N support
1415 - fixed bug that caused crash when patched xv was ran
1416 - cosmetic fix for transparent icon images
1417 - tell about apps that couldn't be launched
1418 - auto-launch in dock
1419 - patch for asclock to work on dock
1421 - fixed bug in workspace change when there are no windows
1422 - allow screen side change for dock
1424 Changes since version 0.3.2:
1425 ............................
1427 - application icons (not mini-windows) like I think how it is on NEXTSTEP(tm)
1428 - fixed "slippery" icon movement
1429 - added a Dock (not for GNUstep, as it will have it's own)
1431 Changes since version 0.3.1:
1432 ............................
1434 - fixed bug that caused window frames to be left after window closure
1435 - submenus are opened to the left/right if it is too close to the right/left
1436 edge (not perfect, but better than before)
1437 - remember window state (shade) on restart
1439 - FreeBSD portability fixes
1440 - fixed bug in workspace menu with more than 9 workspaces
1441 - removed _GNUSTEP_WM_RESIZE_WINDOW, _GNUSTEP_WM_RESIZED_WINDOW protocols
1442 - fixed bug that caused crash when closing miniaturized apps
1443 - fixed little bug in resize
1444 - changed default shortcuts to be closer to NEXTSTEP(tm) (raise/lower window)
1446 Changes since version 0.3.0:
1447 ............................
1449 - added diagonal gradients
1450 - ignoreHideOthers window flag
1451 - optimized/fixed window raising and lowering
1452 - fixed menu handling: don't need to click on the menu after
1453 it's opened to select items, just drag the pointer
1454 - _GNUSTEP_WM_RESIZE_WINDOW, _GNUSTEP_WM_RESIZED_WINDOW protocols
1455 - application specified titlebar button pixmaps
1456 - transient owners get a different titlebar color when the focus
1457 is in the transient (e.g, in NeXTese: mainWindow is highlighted correctly when
1458 the keyWindow is a panel)
1459 - when transient is closed, it's owner always get the focus
1460 - fixed XGrabButton/BadAccess bug
1461 - fixed window_count error (this time I'm 90% sure)
1462 - fixed focusNextWindow through Alt-Tab bug with non-focusable windows
1463 - fixed resize in windows without a titlebar
1464 - fixed bug with PAspect XSizeHint
1467 Changes since version 0.2.2:
1468 ............................
1470 - fixed problem that made multiple applications be launched
1471 with accidental dbl-clicks on the root menu.
1472 - _GNUSTEP_WM_MINIATURIZE_WINDOW protocol
1473 - added hideOtherApplications command (meta-dbl-click3 on titlebar)
1474 - new SHOW_ALL (windows) menu command
1475 - new HIDE_OTHERS (windows) menu command
1476 - changed icon/window title to show only end part of text if it doesn't fit
1477 - remade application group code (more stable)
1478 - undid stacking code change from 0.2.0
1479 - fixed bug that caused hangs (not sure)
1480 - fixed bug that caused window_count error and associated crashes
1481 - remade application defined menus
1484 - fixed multiple window selection bug with windows in other workspaces
1485 - changed workspace numbering
1486 - fixed problem with series of X errors when a window is destroyed
1487 - fixed cosmetic bug in gradient bevels
1488 - added UseSaveUnders option (problem with Netscape redrawing)
1490 Changes since version 0.2.1:
1491 ............................
1493 - fixed segfault on startup
1494 - changed source tree
1496 Changes since version 0.2.0:
1497 ............................
1499 - fixed various miscelaneous bugs
1500 - fixed icon pixmap update code
1501 - fixed bugs related to focus-follows-mouse mode (workspace switching,
1502 keyboard focus after unshading etc)
1503 - changed some options in preferences
1504 - changed window stacking order code
1505 - fixed icon handling
1506 - added option to display the root menu on startup
1507 - shaded windows are unshaded on restart, instead of getting iconified
1508 - fixed {ResizeDisplay,MoveDisplay}=corner
1509 - fixed problem with icon windows during restart
1512 Changes since version 0.1.3:
1513 ............................
1515 - fixed color freeing bug
1516 - fixed bug that allowed a window to keep the input focus when
1517 you focus a shaded window
1518 - fixed bug that allowed on top window to be lowered
1519 - disappearing xconsole and other initial-state==IconicState windows fixed
1520 - menus open always inside screen area
1521 - open submenus are moved with their parents
1523 - faster menu drawing
1524 - hide for applications that use window_group hint fixed (LyX et al)
1525 - dynamic font setup (just a test)
1528 Changes since version 0.1.2:
1529 ............................
1531 - worked around problems when freeing colors under some buggy X servers
1532 - vertical gradients
1533 - floatingmenu option
1535 Changes since version 0.1.1:
1536 ............................
1538 - fixed list.c to compile in non-debug mode
1539 - sticked root menus cannot be unmapped clicking button3 (workspace
1540 unreachable problem)
1543 Changes since version 0.1.0:
1544 ............................
1546 - texture structure changed
1547 - application menu prototype (not finished)
1548 - arrange icons command
1549 - menu window levels (menus are kept on top of other windows)
1550 - crash-on-alt-move-in-borderless-windows fixed
1551 - lot's of other bugs killed
1552 - delete last workspace command
1553 - titlebar text justification
1554 - start iconic hint is honored now
1555 - font setting in preferences
1556 - color setting in preferences
1557 - window dragging only occurs after 4 pixels of movement
1560 Changes since version 0.0.4:
1561 ............................
1563 - changed configuration file syntax (just a little bit)
1565 - finished multiple window move
1566 - changed window list order from focus order to stacking order
1567 - implemented OpenStep window levels and OnTop windows
1568 - added refresh command to menu
1569 - added shutdown command to menu
1570 - make default menu when menu config can't be parsed
1571 - finally added window focusing when clicking on client window area
1572 - added visual clue to menu item invocation
1573 - shaped window support
1574 - in-memory size got bigger than AfterStep
1575 - various client window state transition bug fixes
1577 - added multiple workspaces (no Pager yet)
1578 - added option for submenu alignment in relation to their parents
1579 - rewrote preference parser
1580 - added focus-follows-mouse and sloppy-focus
1581 - added cpp preprocessing
1582 - zombie process bug fixed
1583 - interactive and dumb (cascade) window placement
1584 - floating transient windows
1585 - disable mapped submenu entry on parent
1586 - added colormap handling stolen from fvwm (temporary)
1589 Changes since version 0.0.3:
1590 ............................
1592 - hide application implemented (just for apps that have the window_group
1593 field of WMHints set or the WM_CLIENT_LEADER property set,
1594 apparently most Xt based apps)
1595 - fixed a crashing bug caused by icons
1596 - internal change on button pixmap structure and other places
1597 - handling of property changes on mapped windows
1598 - fixed bug in event handling (MapRequest)
1599 - added support for systems without libXpm
1600 - added configure script, although it's still almost useless.
1601 - remade icon painting
1602 - icon background pixmap
1603 - internal icon pixmap dithering