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16 changes: 10 additions & 6 deletions ANNOUNCE
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1 ANNOUNCE
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This is version 0.25.1 of the GNUstep GUI Backend ('gnustep-back').
This is version 0.26.0 of the GNUstep GUI Backend ('gnustep-back').

1.1 What is the GNUstep GUI Backend?
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Window's Systems. It works via a DPS emulation engine to emulate the
DPS functions required by the front-end system.

1.2 Noteworthy changes in version '0.25.1'
1.2 Noteworthy changes in version '0.26.0'
==========================================

Small fixes and cleanups.
* opal: Bridging categories between Opal and GNUstep GUI. Added onto
NSColor, NSImage and NSImageRep.
* cairo: Get -DPSshow: to work on scaled windows.
* cairo: Allow creating a NSGraphicsContext with a custom graphics
port, other than a CGContext.

1.3 Where can you get it? How can you compile it?
=================================================

The gnustep-back-0.25.1.tar.gz distribution file has been placed at
The gnustep-back-0.26.0.tar.gz distribution file has been placed at
<ftp://ftp.gnustep.org/pub/gnustep/core>.

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which you can validate by putting both files in the same directory and
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2017-12-10 Ivan Vucica <[email protected]>

* ANNOUNCE
* Documentation/news.texi
* README:
Added release notes to news.texi and regenerated the rest for
0.26.0 release.

2017-10-01 Ivan Vucica <[email protected]>

* Documentation/news.texi:
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@section Noteworthy changes in version @samp{0.26.0}

This release includes a few bugfixes, as well as compatibility improvements
as a result of GSoC 2017 project.

@itemize @bullet
@item This section is yet to be written.
@item opal: Bridging categories between Opal and GNUstep GUI. Added onto NSColor, NSImage and NSImageRep.
@item cairo: Get -DPSshow: to work on scaled windows.
@item opal: Allow creating a NSGraphicsContext with a custom graphics port, other than a CGContext.
@item misc: Fix reported static analyser warnings.
@end itemize

@ifclear ANNOUNCE-ONLY
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1 NEWS
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1.1 Noteworthy changes in version '0.25.1'
1.1 Noteworthy changes in version '0.26.0'
==========================================

This release includes a few bugfixes, as well as compatibility
improvements as a result of GSoC 2017 project.

* opal: Bridging categories between Opal and GNUstep GUI. Added onto
NSColor, NSImage and NSImageRep.
* cairo: Get -DPSshow: to work on scaled windows.
* opal: Allow creating a NSGraphicsContext with a custom graphics
port, other than a CGContext.
* misc: Fix reported static analyser warnings.

1.2 Noteworthy changes in version '0.25.1'
==========================================

Small fixes and cleanups.

1.2 Noteworthy changes in version '0.25.0'
1.3 Noteworthy changes in version '0.25.0'
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Support for pattern phase, compositing operation, image interpolation
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Various fixes.

1.3 Noteworthy changes in version '0.24.1'
1.4 Noteworthy changes in version '0.24.1'
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Improvements in win32 display and mouse tracking.

Various minor bugfixes and cleanups.

1.4 Noteworthy changes in version '0.24.0'
1.5 Noteworthy changes in version '0.24.0'
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Added experimental Opal backend.

Allow for ARGB visual for OpenGL.

1.5 Noteworthy changes in version '0.23.0'
1.6 Noteworthy changes in version '0.23.0'
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Added cairo support for ms-windows.

Updated for NSInteger/CGFloat support

1.6 Noteworthy changes in version '0.22.0'
1.7 Noteworthy changes in version '0.22.0'
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Added new user defaults to make app icons and mini windows sticky
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Many improvements to Cairo rendering, including buffering, glyphs and
DPI scaling.

1.7 Noteworthy changes in version '0.20.0'
1.8 Noteworthy changes in version '0.20.0'
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Cairo is now the default backend, but falls back to art and xlib
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More Windows improvements.

1.8 Noteworthy changes in version '0.19.0'
1.9 Noteworthy changes in version '0.19.0'
==========================================

This is an (unstable) copy of the 0.18.0 release

1.9 Noteworthy changes in version '0.18.0'
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1.10 Noteworthy changes in version '0.18.0'
===========================================

Many Windows improvements

Implement pattern colours for all backends.

1.10 Noteworthy changes in version '0.17.1'
1.11 Noteworthy changes in version '0.17.1'
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Use DejaVu as another fallback font.

1.11 Noteworthy changes in version '0.17.0'
1.12 Noteworthy changes in version '0.17.0'
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Key repeat support implemented in X11.

OpenGL fixes and improvements.

1.12 Noteworthy changes in version '0.16.0'
1.13 Noteworthy changes in version '0.16.0'
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Transparent windows implemented in WIN32 backend, better position and
scaling of images. General cleanup of code.

1.13 Noteworthy changes in version '0.14.0'
1.14 Noteworthy changes in version '0.14.0'
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Added code to automatically make any window which uses the
NSDesktopWindowLevel also be omnipresent.

Many glyph drawing improvements.

1.14 Noteworthy changes in version '0.13.2'
1.15 Noteworthy changes in version '0.13.2'
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Added basic implementation of window levels on Windows. In general a
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frontend. This version or greater of the backend needs to be used with
gui 0.13.2

1.15 Noteworthy changes in version '0.13.1'
1.16 Noteworthy changes in version '0.13.1'
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Minor improvements.

1.16 Noteworthy changes in version '0.13.0'
1.17 Noteworthy changes in version '0.13.0'
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Many improvements to the cairo backend. Add DPSshfill for all backends.
Better handling of X event times.

1.17 Noteworthy changes in version '0.12.0'
1.18 Noteworthy changes in version '0.12.0'
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Big improvements to the cairo graphics and Window backend. Also better
support for OpenGL.

1.18 Noteworthy changes in version '0.11.0'
1.19 Noteworthy changes in version '0.11.0'
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Bugfixes to art and xlib.

There was some work on the Windows backend for the GDI interface by
Christopher Armstrong.

1.19 Noteworthy changes in version '0.10.3'
1.20 Noteworthy changes in version '0.10.3'
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Fixes. A lot of Cairo backend work.

1.20 Noteworthy changes in version '0.10.2'
1.21 Noteworthy changes in version '0.10.2'
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The Backend can set UTF8 window titles where this is allowed.

1.21 Noteworthy changes in version '0.10.1'
1.22 Noteworthy changes in version '0.10.1'
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The art graphics module is the default now. As was previously the case,
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module is still considered beta. Ask on the mailing lists for help with
this.

1.22 Noteworthy changes in version '0.10.0'
1.23 Noteworthy changes in version '0.10.0'
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The installed name of the backend now includes an interface version
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* Alpha blending was implemented for Windows, although it does not
seem to work on some machines.

1.23 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.5'
1.24 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.5'
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* Added support for window alpha on X servers.
* Add support for old and new freetype libs.
* Some improvements to the Windows backend.

1.24 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.4'
1.25 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.4'
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* Fast drawing on 8 bit displays was added (although it might only
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* art backend supports reading from a window.
* Add internal window decoration handling.

1.25 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.3'
1.26 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.3'
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* A number of W32 window event enhancements
* art backend glyph drawing with alpha enhancements.
* libwraster is no longer checked for - image functions now in
frontend

1.26 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.2'
1.27 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.2'
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* Art backend added support for grayscale, one-isblack colorspaces.
* Windows pasteboard interaction handling added.
* Better focus handling on Windows.
* Better font and draw handling on Windows.

1.27 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.1'
1.28 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.1'
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Color on 8 bit displays works correctly now. WindowMaker properties are
always set now in case another manager is emulating WindowMaker styles.

1.28 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.0'
1.29 Noteworthy changes in version '0.9.0'
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Some more improvements to copy/paste support following ICCCM
specifications (like COMPOUND_TEXT support).

1.29 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.9'
1.30 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.9'
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* Much improved pasting support between X apps and GNUstep apps.
* Backend headers are no longer installed (now private).

1.30 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.8'
1.31 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.8'
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Full multi-byte/unicode support for East Asian languages was added to
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* Also added slightly better EWMH support.
* Art backend works with more versions of freetype.

1.31 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.7'
1.32 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.7'
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Handle NSBezierPath glyph drawing in art backend. art backend compiles
with all freetype except 2.1.3 via ifdefs.

1.32 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.6'
1.33 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.6'
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Bug fixes. See the gnustep-gui NEWS for changes.

1.33 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.5'
1.34 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.5'
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Text system improvements. See the gnustep-gui NEWS for changes.

1.34 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.3'
1.35 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.3'
==========================================

See the gnustep-gui NEWS for changes.

1.35 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.2'
1.36 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.2'
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Improved font handling in art backend. Improved compositing with
transformations and clipping in art backend.

1.36 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.1'
1.37 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.1'
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art (libart-based) backend added. Use ./configure -enable-graphics=art
to choose this backend.

1.37 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.0'
1.38 Noteworthy changes in version '0.8.0'
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Bug fixes.

1.38 Noteworthy changes in version '0.7.9'
1.39 Noteworthy changes in version '0.7.9'
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Bug fixes.

1.39 Noteworthy changes in version '0.7.8'
1.40 Noteworthy changes in version '0.7.8'
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Simplified backend selection using -enable-server and -enable-graphics.
Add -with-library-flags and -with-include-flags for adding additonal
flags. Set name with -with-name

1.40 Noteworthy changes in version '0.7.7'
1.41 Noteworthy changes in version '0.7.7'
==========================================

First release. Most components extracted from xgps. The old backends,
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This is version 0.25.1 of the GNUstep GUI Backend ('gnustep-back').
This is version 0.26.0 of the GNUstep GUI Backend ('gnustep-back').

Here is some introductory info to get you started:

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