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v0.40

  • Fix usbid parsing regression introduced in !78 (v0.39)
  • !91 - Fix crash with division by 0 rhbz#1941627
  • !97 - #157 - Fix detecting pyparsing module
  • Add API to allocate SpiceUsbDevice (for Android) spice_usb_device_manager_allocate_device_for_file_descriptor()
  • !93 - #137 - add support for TLS-SNI
  • !92 - Support USB emulation for MacOS
  • !96 - Support side mouse buttons
  • !85 - #75 - add spice_display_keyboard_ungrab()
  • !81 - GL fix warning fix and improve scanout logic
  • !84 - Fix leak and warnings in gstaudio and spicy
  • !86, !87, !90 - Several introspection fixes and improvements

v0.39

  • !33 - Remove PulseAudio backend
  • !34 - Remove support to CELT codec
  • !42 - Drop capabilities from usb-acl-helper binary
  • !45 - #123 - Install ACL helper in libexec directory
  • !48 - Add support to Wayland mouse in server mode
  • !49 - #126 - Read all SASL buffer
  • !54 - Add Copy & Paste support over Webdav
  • !58 - Improve input and display on HiDPI displays
  • !64 - Add support for Physical size display
  • !69 - Fix leak on Display's surface
  • !74 - Fix read overflow on (not seamless) migration code
  • !75 - Fix usb redirect on connect, see rhbz#1874740
  • !77 - Fixes buffer overflow in QUIC CVE-2020-14355
  • Require polkit >= 0.101
  • Require meson >= 0.53
  • Require glib-2.0 >= 2.52

v0.38

  • #108 - Add CD/DVD redirection, to allow mounting ISO images from client.
  • #99 - Fix display scaling with EGL and HiDPI monitors
  • #19 - Fix display corruption on HiDPI
  • #82 - Various clipboard fixes & improvements, related to host/guest races & cltipboard managers
  • rhbz#1720532 - Fix buffer overflow on sending data with shared-folders
  • rhbz#1695618 - Fix hang over failed migration
  • API: add spice_display_channel_change_preferred_video_codec_types()
  • Several usbredir related fixes and code improvements
  • Several video stream related fixes and code improvements
  • Several shared-folder related fixes and code improvements
  • file-xfer: fix stuck transfer while transfering multiple big files at once
  • file-xfer: fix possible crash on Windows
  • Migration: Fix metadata swap of channels
  • build-sys: remove autotools (transition to meson completed)
  • Require spice-protocol >= 0.14.1
  • Require libusb >= 1.0.21
  • Translations:
  • Update Italian
  • Add Russian

v0.37

  • Deprecated: SpiceMainChannel:color-depth and SpiceSession::color-depth see (rhbz#1543538 and rhbz#1350853).
  • Fix race condition on keyboard modifiers
  • Fix cursor on Wayland: Fixes hidden cursor #83
  • Fix clipboard on X11: avoid request client clipboard data when is known that there is no data.
  • Improve code around usb redirection feature
  • Fix on usb redirection: Don't add same device twice
  • Fix on smartcard: Warn if multiple readers are detected
  • Add instrumentation for frame and queue statistics of SpiceDisplay using Recorder library
  • Fix Warnings with GStreamer >= 1.14 on video decoding due setting buffer's PTS
  • Fix some Critical warnings when build without GNOME desktop integration
  • Fix Criticals when no primary monitor is set
  • Documentation fixes
  • Added optional dependency: Recorder
  • Require GStreamer >= 1.10 (optional)
  • Require usbredir >= 0.7.1 (optional)
  • Translations:
    • Added Czech
    • Fix Italian

v0.36

  • Add meson build: autotools will be removed in a future release
  • Deprecate PulseAudio backend: it will be removed in a future release, please use GStreamer instead and report issues
  • Add H265 stream support (requires GStreamer support)
  • Add SpiceQmpPort helper to interact with QEMU monitor over a Spice port
  • Display a message if EGL support is required (with dmabuf local rendering)
  • Many GstVideoOverlay improvements
  • Smooth-scrolling improvements
  • Fix accumulating decoded frames with GStreamer
  • Fix reconnection handling
  • Fix small memory leaks due to bad refcount of images in the cache
  • Fix build for newer LibreSSL 2.7
  • Fix a crash on Windows with libusb 1.0.22 when UsbDk is not installed
  • Require GStreamer >= 1.0 (no longer optional)
  • Require spice-protocol >= 0.12.15
  • Require json-glib >= 1.0
  • Require Gtk+ >= 3.22 (optional)
  • Require usbredir >= 0.5 (optional)
  • Require libusb >= 1.0.16 (optional)
  • Require libcacard >= 2.5.1 (optional)
  • Require lz4 >= 1.7.3 (optional)

v0.35

  • TLS v1.0 was disabled (rhbz#1521053)
  • New SpiceSession::disconnected signal
  • Use GstVideoOverlay if possible to render directly on Gstreamer's sink element
  • Handling smooth-scroll for scroll events on touchpads in Wayland
  • CELT codec is disabled by default but configure will error out if detects that its headers are available unless --enable-celt051/--disable-051 is used.
  • Glib requirement bumped to 2.46
  • Spice-protocol bumped to 0.12.14
  • The spice-controller library was removed
  • Fix migration regression introduced in v0.34 (rhbz#1558043)
  • Fix connecting from big endian machine including SASL authentication
  • Webdav: Fix some runtime warnings
  • Introspection: Fixes for SpicePortChannel, SpiceDisplayChannel, SpiceRecordChannel, SpiceInputsChannel, SpiceMainChannel
  • Enable ACL support on FreeBSD (fdo#104525)
  • win32: Convert locale dir from UTF-8 to local encoding
  • Fix width computation for palette images (rhbz#1508847)
  • Introduction of spice+tls:// URI format to tls all channels
  • Fix keycodes on Xwayland (rhbz#1479682)
  • Memory leak fixes, new tests

v0.34

  • NOTE: this is the last release with the spice-controller library
  • add VP9 codec support
  • API: add spice_display_change_preferred_video_codec_type()
  • API: add new SpiceCursorChannel:cursor property, deprecate "cursor-set" signal
  • API: spice_audio_new() is no longer in public header (it was deprecated for a long while)
  • fix clipboard crash and other regressions from 0.33
  • report invalid or stopped streams to the server
  • use playbin instead of decodebin with gstreamer > 1.9
  • support GST_DEBUG_BIN_TO_DOT_FILE debug
  • deprecate a few esoteric options from --spice group: --spice-color-depth, --spice-cache-size, --spice-glz-window-size used mainly for development. They may be available with spicy in the future.
  • win32: handle failures when starting win-usb manager
  • win32: removed windows usb-clerk support, replaced by UsbDk
  • win32: fix alt-tab & grab issues
  • spicy learned to tweak codec preference, cancel transfer, and resize precisely for debugging purposes
  • use keycodemapdb submodule, drop perl(Text::CSV) dependency
  • file-xfer: fix bad filename encoding
  • file-xfer: handle new error kind
  • build-sys fixes for macos
  • replace some deprecated gtk code
  • memory leak fixes, new tests

v0.33

  • lz4 compression of USB channel
  • keyboard: pause key fixes, set keypress-delay to 0 on local socket
  • mouse: fix pointer grabbing in server mode
  • clipboard: fix copying text from old application without UTF8_STRING target (motif)
  • file-xfer changes: grouping all transferred files per operation
  • new spice_file_transfer_task_get_{total_bytes,transferred_bytes} API and associated properties
  • new SpiceChannel:socket property
  • fix rendering issues with CSD on Windows
  • fix gettext support, some translations updates
  • fix display refresh issue on f25 after resize (init egl only when required)
  • many leaks and races fixes, new tests

v0.32

libspice-client-gtk API/ABI break: library soname/version has been bumped, and deprecated symbols have been removed. In practice, most of the API (in particular for language bindings) should be unchanged.

  • drop gtk+ 2.0 support
  • require gtk+ >= 3.12 and glib >= 2.36
  • add GStreamer as a backend for mjpeg, vp8 & h264 decoding This allows the upcoming Spice server release to send video regions with better codecs.
  • a number of spice-gtk structures are now private
  • spice-gtk widget is no longer a GtkDrawingArea but an opaque type with only guarantee to be a GtkWidget
  • virgl: use GtkGlArea if possible (on wayland only atm)
  • virgl: various fixes (multiple display, resize, canvas-less support)
  • win-usbredir: use UsbDk backend when available and various improvements
  • ensure that dnd file copy get cancelled
  • some JP and KR keyboard handling fixes on Windows
  • fix SASL GSSAPI
  • fix ipv6 proxy address handling
  • allow smaller widget with scaling enabled
  • add spice_main_request_mouse_mode() to request mouse mode
  • add SpiceGtkSession:sync-modifiers to change modifiers sync behaviour
  • various video decoding improvements
  • use GTask instead of GSimpleAsyncResult
  • misc bindings, leaks, warnings, and spelling fixes

v0.31

  • NOTE: this is the last release to support gtk+ 2.0
  • add local GL scanout support for virtio-gpu/virgl guests
  • new file-transfer API, to be able to monitor transfers etc
  • new spice_display_change_preferred_compression() API
  • better authentication error reports
  • usbredir: drop isoc packets on low bandwidth (rhbz#1264156)
  • usbredir: add counter of free channels (rhbz#1298772)
  • add a toplevel include header spice-client-gtk.h
  • grab keyboard based on session focus (rhbz#1275231)
  • don't print error message on successful file transfer (rhbz#1265562)
  • allow simultaneous support for Pulse and GStreamer audio
  • remove GSlice usage
  • some BE endianness fixes
  • misc leak and use after-free fixes
  • documentation fixes

v0.30

  • spice-protocol is no longer bundled with spice-gtk. Requires spice-protocol >= 0.12.10
  • Handle single headed monitors that have a non-zero x, y config
  • various small improvements to 'spicy' test application
  • Fix build with automake < 1.13
  • various bug fixes and improvements
  • New API:
    • spice_main_update_display_enabled()
    • Add SpiceSession::preferred-compression property and --spice-preferred-compression commandline switch (requires a yet-to-be-released version of spice server)
  • ability to set the SpiceDisplay::keypress-delay property via a new SPICE_KEYPRESS_DELAY environment variable

v0.29

  • sync guest audio volume with client volume
  • use stream volume for PulseAudio source
  • on Windows, fail early during initialization if the usbclerk service can't be reached
  • fix audio and usb managers to work with client provided fds
  • many crasher and bug fixes

v0.28

  • webdav improvements:
  • no longer spawn a server thread
  • no longer use local TCP sockets & port
  • provides read-only mode with SpiceSession:share-dir-ro
  • requires libphodav-2.0 glib-2.0 >= 2.43.90 libsoup-2.4 >= 2.49.91
  • drop gstreamer 0.10 in favour of 1.0
  • add spice+unix://path connection support
  • accept URI with empty parameters value, such as spice://localhost?port=5900&tls-port=
  • fixed lz4 support
  • silence some harmless warnings
  • misc API documentation improvements
  • switch-host migration fixes
  • learn to build --without-gtk
  • bugs and regressions fixes

v0.27

  • add GStreamer 1.0 audio support
  • add LZ4 compression algorithm support
  • learn to release the keyboard grab on release keys pressed (ctrl+alt by default), to let alt+f4/alt-tab and others for client side
  • session and channels life-cycle changes: a channel will no longer hold a reference after session disconnection
  • migration fixes, fail early on client provided fds (this is left to solve in the future)
  • fix support for Gtk+ 3.0 on Windows
  • clipboard size fixes
  • server-side pointer drawing on grab
  • new APIs: spice_usb_device_get_libusb_device() spice_session_is_for_migration()
  • build-sys improvements

v0.26

  • allow transferring multiple files at once with dnd
  • avoid guest-side fd leak when transferring empty files with dnd
  • add support for passing a username with SASL authentication
  • hide guest cursor when ungrabbing mouse in server mode
  • make sure client cursor is in the same position as the guest cursor when ungrabbing mouse in server mode
  • add man page for command line options of application using spice-gtk
  • strip '\0' from text clipboard data
  • fix synchronization of keyboard modifiers
  • coroutine improvements
  • use http by default when SPICE_PROXY uri has no scheme

v0.25

  • Fix SPICE_GTK_MICRO_VERSION define for default value
  • Make "phodav", the webdav server, an external dependency rather than a submodule

v0.24

  • support folder sharing, via WebDAV channel
  • add HTTPS proxy support (requires glib 2.28), and Basic auth
  • add SPICE_GTK_CHECK_VERSION macro
  • advertise SASL capability early (to help fips-enabled servers)
  • fix crash when releasing primary surface
  • fix a few memory leaks with SASL
  • fix spice_display_get_pixbuf() with offset area
  • build-sys improvements
  • note: until now, providing an invalid plain-port didn't error, and was falling back silently on tls-port. With this release, an error will be reported if the port can't be opened.

v0.23

  • support Opus codec for audio channels
  • ssl: use tls 1.0 or better
  • support gdbus instead of dbus-glib when available
  • misc build-sys, compile and runtime fixes

v0.22

  • improve inverted cursor support
  • use system-wide trust certificate store
  • make sasl support work with other method than MD5
  • fix some clipboard crasher, limit clipboard size
  • fix various regressions: usbredir, alt-tab on win32, palette crash, agent notification, old protocol support, sasl ending crash, gthread coroutine crash, close sockets on migration, pulse backend crash
  • fix a few memory leaks
  • build-sys improvements

v0.21

  • improve inverted cursor support
  • win32 usb redirected device uninstall fix
  • add support for libusb hotplug API
  • smartcard initialization fixes
  • c&p converts line-endings if necessary
  • rendering and overall performance improvements
  • build and bindings fixes

v0.20

  • adaptive video streaming support (sync with PulseAudio backend only)
  • add spice_usb_device_manager_get_devices_with_filter()
  • add --spice-secure-channels to explicitely specify secure channels
  • multi-monitor, win32, USB redir fixes
  • add basic gtk+ wayland and broadway backend support
  • removed the GnomeRR code

v0.19

This is a bugfix only release, except the snappy name change

  • snappy has been renamed to spicy-screenshot
  • Several file-xfer fixes and improvements
  • Many win32 and USB redirection related fixes
  • Compile and work again with RHEL6 and older glib releases
  • misc fixes and improvements

v0.18

  • Build fix with Gtk+ unstable.
  • MinGW build fixes with old headers
  • Fix USB coldplug race
  • Fixes rhbz#908057

v0.17

  • Update spice-common with fedora 875348, 826036 fixes
  • Multi-monitor fixes (avoid monitor order shuffling, fix mouse offset if monitor 0 is not at +0+0 and let agent do monitor offset)
  • Add support for VD_AGENT_CAP_SPARSE_MONITORS_CONFIG
  • Add controller & session "proxy" properties
  • Add drag and drop file copy support to send file to guest, you will need capable agent to use that feature. Adds spice_main_file_copy_async()
  • Introspection fixes
  • Build fixes

v0.16

  • Fix crash with SSL connection (#890464)
  • Send monitor config to the agent on spice_main_set_display_enabled() (#881072)
  • Fix channel leak and wrong condition in spice_channel_flush()
  • Build fixes

v0.15

  • Add HTTP Proxy support (only with glib >= 2.26)
  • Add "port" channel support, to allow arbitrary communication on top of spice connection
  • usb-redir: fix migration support
  • win32: various keyboard & mouse fixes
  • Add info message when USB dialog is empty
  • Fix initial black screen on some 16bits guest
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

v0.14

  • Support for seamless migration
  • Improve scaling handling, add downscale-only property to give more control over scaling
  • Better handle key press/release events in high-latency situations, this should avoid unwanted key repetitions
  • Improve unescaping in URI parsing
  • Fix symbol versioning which was broken in 0.13
  • Fix for CVE-2012-4425
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

v0.13

  • ABI break! SONAME has been bumped, all programs and libraries linking to spice-gtk need to be recompiled against this version
  • Add support for USB device redirection on Windows
  • Add monitors config support (multiple monitors in same display)
  • Inhibit automount on GNOME desktop, to ease USB redirection
  • Better video support (reduce some glitches)
  • Misc migration fixes
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

v0.12

  • Fix memory leak when guest is resized
  • Fix color-depth setting
  • Hide/Show cursor correctly when needed
  • Fix blue-tinted video with old Spice servers
  • Correct scroll-event not received with recent Gtk+
  • Fix various migrations issues
  • Allow to disable CELT encoding at runtime with SPICE_DISABLE_CELT
  • Various crash fixes (on pubkey, recording, clipboard)
  • Build changes (common submodule) and fixes

v0.11

  • Fix semi-seamless migration regression
  • Add Spice session UUID and name support
  • Add foreign menu support to controller library
  • Add a simple controller testing tool spice-controller-dump
  • Build fixes

v0.10

  • USB redir is now aware of host/guest side filtering
  • you can query spice_usb_device_manager_can_redirect_device()
  • fix the usbredir channel lifetime to be equal to session lifetime
  • set keepalive on channel socket
  • fix hangs on windows when using ssl chanels
  • add a SpiceDisplay::zoom-level to maintain a scaling ratio
  • add controller ENABLE_SMARTCARD option
  • remove a few warnings, ui improvements, build fixes

v0.9

  • Add command line options for setting the cache size and the glz window size
  • Add a USB device selection widget to libspice-client-gtk
  • Various bug fixes and code improvements

v0.8

  • add USB redirection support, see Hans comments in the log and that post for details: http://hansdegoede.livejournal.com/11084.html
  • introduce SpiceGtkSession to deal with session-wide Gtk events, such as clipboard, instead of doing it per display
  • many cursor and keyboard handling improvements
  • handle the new "semi-seamless" migration
  • support new Spice mini-headers
  • better coroutines: fibers on windows & jmp on linux
  • add Vala vapi bindings generation
  • many bug fixes and code improvements

v0.7

  • smartcard support
  • better video playback performance (jpeg-turbo & audio improvements)
  • support for audio volume (needs qemu support)
  • controller support for Windows (NamedPipe)
  • make perl-Text-CSV optional for tarball builds
  • new spice_get_option_group()/spice_set_session_option()
  • keyboard improvements, grab-sequence can be configured, various windows fixes
  • new tool spicy-stats, to collect informations during a session
  • bugfixes: memleak fixes, SASL fixes, crash with virt-manager
  • various build fixes, should build on MacOS as well now

v0.6

  • multi-head is working now!
  • change client resolution if guest can't
  • support sharing large clipboard, and images
  • multiple clibpoard selection
  • support SASL authentication
  • add experimental/unstable controller API
  • and a bunch of various smaller fixes

v0.5

  • Compatibility with gtk2 and gtk3
  • Migrations: seamless and switch host methods
  • SSL verification: public key, subject and host checks added
  • spice:// url parsing learned "password" argument
  • spicy: recent connexions UI added
  • various minor fixes

v0.4

  • sync video with pulseaudio backend
  • build with mingw, and run on Windows
  • various minor fixes

v0.3

  • fix Windows QXL driver support
  • fully asynchronous operations using coroutines (thanks go to gtk-vnc devs)
  • cairo display (old XShm display can be enabled with --with-x11)
  • scaling support for cairo display
  • experimental audio support using GStreamer
  • API reference gtk-doc
  • more cursor type support
  • various fixes and cleanup

v0.2

  • gtk: disconnect record stream when record_stop()
  • README: add a few missing dependencies
  • build: use git-version-gen
  • build: re-enable -Wflags, and fix a few warnings
  • build: fix make -j
  • gtk: add zlib decoder
  • gtk: add jpeg decoder
  • gtk: progressive agent message recomposition
  • gtk: add dispay config
  • gtk: add clipboard sharing for text
  • TODO: update
  • gtk: put some g_message() under SPICE_DEBUG
  • gtk: add channel.set_capability()
  • gtk: add {session,channel}_open_fd()
  • gtk: add CELT playback
  • gtk: add CELT recording
  • gtk: save/restore spicy configuration
  • gtk: don't uncork new streams
  • gtk: delay PA stream creation when context is ready
  • gtk: visibility option for statusbar/toolbar in spicy

v0.1.0

  • desktop display, using GLZ compression
  • audio playback/recording with PulseAudio
  • video in mjpeg
  • python and gobject-introspection modules
  • spicy: a simple Gtk client
  • snappy: a command line screenshot tool