--- a/htdocs/ChangeLog Thu Mar 23 19:28:55 2006 -0500
+++ b/htdocs/ChangeLog Wed Mar 29 13:22:59 2006 -0500
@@ -15,13 +15,16 @@
* Buddy icons are now shown in tooltips (Felipe Contreras)
* Tooltips now contain additional information about a "Person" that
contains multiple online buddies
- * Added a "Last Seen" field to buddy tooltips (Richard Laager)+ * Added a "Last Seen" field to buddy tooltips * Contacts will auto-expand when buddies are dragged around
* If Gaim is exited with the buddy list hidden in the docklet, it
will remain hidden when Gaim is started again (Scott Shedden)
* Improved buddy list searching with CTRL+F
+ * Timestamps honor the locale. To use the traditional style, + enable the "Message Timestamp Formats" plugin. The plugin + also provides options to show dates in timestamps. * Messages from buddies in the same "Person" will automatically
use the same conversation window.
* The "Send As" menu has been replaced with a more appropriate
@@ -29,8 +32,7 @@
* Message formatting persists between messages (Igor Belyi)
* Full message background colors are now supported
* Smooth scrolling when receiving a new message
- * Screenname colors in chats now chosen intelligently from GNOME+ * Screenname colors in chats now chosen intelligently * Conversation buffer scrollback limited to avoid large memory
usage in active conversations
* Control-Shift-Tab will reverse cycle through the conversation tabs
@@ -42,16 +44,31 @@
IM/Send File/Get info/ignore the user
* Added tab management options to the tab right-click menu (Sadrul Habib
- * Brand new message queueing system (Casey Harkins)+ * Brand new message queueing system. Sounds are played when a + message is queued rather than when the message is dequeued + * Ability to find the last message from a user in a chat (Levi Bard + and Sadrul Habib Chowdhury) + * Formatting is preserved across messages + (There are known issues with pasting formatted text. Either use "Paste + as Plain Text", hit Ctrl-R after pasting, or use the Clear Formatting + button on the toolbar.) * Beautiful new default sounds (Brad Turcotte)
* Use libao for playing sounds via NAS instead of accessing NAS directly
+ * A volume control in the preferences (Casey Harkins) - * Log viewer aggregates logs from the same Contact (Richard Laager)+ * Log viewer aggregates logs from the same "Person" * When opening the log viewer, show the most recent log by default
+ * Logs are now saved with the current timezone, which is displayed + * Text logs are linkified, so URLs are clickable + * The old logger now caches file offsets, so opening the log viewer + for buddies with old logs should be much faster now if you have large + log files (except the first time for a log, when the cache is built) * Plugins are now accessed through a separate dialog from the Tools
@@ -60,9 +77,16 @@
Gaim (Sadrul Habib Chowdhury)
* Overhauled the system tray/docklet plugin (Casey Harkins)
* Text Replacement Plugin rewritten, works in real time and far more
- intuitively (Benjamin Kahn with help from Richard Laager)+ intuitively (Benjamin Kahn) * Entries in the text replacement plugin are now sorted
- alphabetically (Richard Laager)+ * The text replacement plugin allows non-whole-word replacement rules + * The text replacement plugin offers both case sensitive matching and + automatic case handling + * I'dle Ma'ker plugin now has easier an method to unidle accounts, a way + to idle all accounts at once, and a way to unidle all accounts idled by + the plugin (John Bailey, Sadrul Habib Chowdhury) * The Evolution Integration plugin now supports Groupwise contacts
* Mono plugin loader (Eoin Coffey)
* Perl plugin loader has been rewritten (John Kelm, Google Summer
@@ -73,6 +97,8 @@
* The functionality of the auto-reconnect plugin has been
moved into the Gaim core, and the plugin itself has been
+ * 'Highlight when nick said' option added to Message Notification * Custom smiley receiving support (Irving Cordova & Francesco Fracassi)
@@ -85,6 +111,9 @@
* Doodle is now supported (Andrew Dieffenbach, Google Summer of Code)
* Buddies' requests to add you to their lists now prompt for
+ * Account option to ignore chat and conference invitations (Peter + * Added a /list command to bring up the room list (Peter Lawler) * ICQ file transfer support with newer ICQ clients (Jonathan Clark,
@@ -98,7 +127,7 @@
* SSL support for IRC connections (Daniel Atallah)
* Show an error message when temporarily unable to join an IRC
- channel or change your nick (Richard Laager)+ channel or change your nick * Added /nickserv, /memoserv, /chanserv and /operserv
commands (Joao Luís Marques Pinto)
@@ -111,14 +140,17 @@
* Whiteboard support (Pekka Riikonen)
* Sending/receiving images in IMs (Pekka Riikonen)
* Cipher and HMAC selection support (Pekka Riikonen)
+ * Buddy Icon support (Pekka Riikonen) * Bonjour (Rendezvous) protocol support (Juanjo Molinero Horno, Google
* Updated Gadu-Gadu protocol support (Bartosz Oler, Google Summer of
+ Code). This requires the libgadu library. See + http://gaim.sourceforge.net/faq2.php#libgadu for more information. * SIP/SIMPLE support (Thomas Butter, Google Summer of Code)
* Sametime protocol support
+ Requires the meanwhile library: http://meanwhile.sourceforge.net Other Noteworthy Changes:
* UPnP and NAT traversal support (Adam J. Warrington, Google Summer of
@@ -127,13 +159,25 @@
better at lower resolutions (Sadrul Habib Chowdhury)
* New "find buddy" results dialog (Alex Converse)
* People using input methods can now use Enter again
- * GNOME users can open received files by clicking on "Open" in the * Mouse-over hyperlink coloring is now themeable
* Buddy Pounces now have a proper management window. (Kevin Stange)
* Buddy icons maintain aspect ratio when resized
* The last used directory is remembered for opening or saving files and
+ * Add an SVG version of our desktop icon, gaim.svg (John Oyler) + * If a given protocol don't support privacy, we now handle blocking in + the core. (Jean-Yves Lefort) + * Smiley themes can now include spaces in the smiley definitions. + The spaces (and now backslashes) must be backslash-escaped. + (Sadrul Habib Chowdhury) + * New e-mail notices are now grouped into one dialog. + (Sadrul Habib Chowdhury) + * "Open" in the File Transfer window integrates with GNOME, KDE, and + Windows and falls back to the browser in other environments. + * On Mac OS X, the keyboard/mouse idle time pref now uses system idle + time instead of X11 idle time (Michael Culbertson) + * Autocomplete in the buddy pounce dialog (Sadrul Habib Chowdhury) + * Non-blocking socket I/O is used in most protocol plugins * Preferences have been substantially reorganized and cleaned up
@@ -169,8 +213,6 @@
* Removed all protocol options pages
* Removed "Escape closes windows;" default key binding is now Ctrl-W
- * Removed "Gaim usage" and "Idle time reporting" preferences; behavior- now always uses mouse/keyboard when available * Removed "Log when buddies sign on/sign off/become idle/become
un-idle/go away/come back" and "Log your own actions;" all of these
will be logged when the system log is enabled
