Glib, the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects such as GTK+ and GNOME and that provides data structure handling for C, portability wrappers, and interfaces, is now at version 2.34.2.Highlights of Glib 2.34.2:• Support for GNU/FreeBSD distribution has been added to the library;• Annotations for g_filename_from_uri() have been added;• A crash which occurred in &lsq
Glib, the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects such as GTK+ and GNOME and that provides data structure handling for C, portability wrappers, and interfaces, is now at version 2.35.2.
Highlights of Glib 2.35.2:
• A new incompatible change has been introduced in this version: it is no longer permitted to add interfaces to a class after the first instantiation;
• GIO n
Glib, the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects such as GTK+ and GNOME and that provides data structure handling for C, portability wrappers, and interfaces, is now at version 2.34.1.
Gnome Desktop, a library that contains APIs which can be useful for a few applications, but which do not belong to GTK+, has reached version 3.7.90.
Highlights of Gnome Desktop 3.7.90:
• The introspection generation for Vala has been fixed;
• The introspectability of GnomeBg has been repaired;
• Break ABI and API to fix reliance of the API on an Xorg bug;
• The standard GObje
Tracker, a semantic data storage for desktop and mobile devices that uses W3C standards for RDF ontologies using Nepomuk with SPARQL to query and update the data, has just reached version 0.15.3.
Unlike the previous version of Tracker, which has a large number of changes, Tracker 0.15.3 only has a few new features and a couple of bug fixes.
Highlights of Tracker 0.15.3:
• GLib 2.35.1 is no
Pango, the core text and font handling library in the GNOME platform, responsible for laying out and rendering text, is now at version 1.32.4.
Highlights of Pango 1.32.4:
• harfbuzz 0.9.9 is now a requirement;
• Serials tracking changes have been added in PangoFontMap/PangoContext/PangoLayout;
• The rendering of rotated frames has been fixed;
• Thai/Lao Prepend/Extend propert
NetworkManager, a program that works as network connection manager for most RPM and Debian-based distributions, is now at version 0.9.6.4.NetworkManager 0.9.6.4 is a stable release and incorporates a significant number of fixes and changes.Highlights of NetworkManager 0.9.6.4:• libnm-glib API has been added, to get bond interface slaves;• Detection of some ACPI-based laptop airplane-mode
Cheese, a Photobooth-inspired GNOME application for taking pictures and videos from a webcam which also includes graphical effects based on the gstreamer-backend, is now at version 3.7.3.
Alexandre Julliard announced a few minutes ago, March 1, that a new development version of the Wine application is now available for download, bringing assorted bug fixes and improvements, among which we can mention:• Improved support for mouse cursor in the Mac driver;• Fixed right-to-left support in RichEdit;• Added first version of a Wingdings font;• Fixed various annoying b