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xfwm4-4.12.1 released!

xfwm4-4.12.0

== xfwm4 4.11.3 released! ==

- Improve auto-maximize fn to maximize windows which size is equal to
  the available size.
- Restore original window size after untiling (Bug 8765).
- Add improved tab-win dialog.
- Translation updates: Asturian, Bulgarian, Czech, German, English
  (Australia), Spanish (Castilian), French, Croatian, Indonesian,
  Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Malay, Norwegian
  Bokmal, Dutch (Flemish), Occitan (post 1500), Polish, Portuguese,
  Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish,
  Ukrainian, Chinese (China), Chinese (Hong Kong), Chinese (Taiwan)

4.11.1
======
- Remove unnecessary clipping of the rootPicture.
- If making a solid fill, use XRenderCreateSolidFill.
- Repaint the screen when background changes.
- Ignore when root atoms are unset.
- Implement zooming.
- Add tweak setting to toggle roll up feature (bug #10563).
- Disable roll up feature by default (bug #10563).
- Translation updates: Asturian, Bulgarian, Bengali, Catalan
  (Valencian), Danish, German, Greek, Spanish (Castilian), Basque,
  Finnish, Galician, Hungarian, Indonesian, Icelandic, Japanese,
  Kazakh, Lithuanian, Latvian, Malay, Norwegian Bokmal, Norwegian
  Nynorsk, Occitan (post 1500), Portuguese (Brazilian), Romanian,
  Slovak, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Urdu (Pakistan),
  Chinese (Hong Kong), Chinese (Taiwan).

4.11.0
======
- Fix duplicated accelerators (bug #5256).
- Do not write empty session files.
- Optimize smart placement (bug #5785).
- Improvements in accelerator handling.
- Remove unmaintained translations.
- Make the xfwm4-settings dialog use less height.
- Fixup padding in keyboard shortcuts tab.
- Autotools updates.
- Add Vsync support for the compositor (bug #8898).
- Translation updates: Arabic, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bulgarian,
  Bengali (India), Catalan (Valencian), Czech, Danish, German,
  Dzongkha, Greek, English (United Kingdom), Spanish (Castilian),
  Basque, Persian, French, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian,
  Hungarian, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Georgian, Kazakh, Korean,
  Macedonian, Marathi, Malay, Dutch (Flemish), Polish, Portuguese,
  Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Slovak, Serbian, Tamil, Thai,
  Turkish, Uyghur, Ukrainian, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan).

4.10.1
======
- Autotools updates.
- Small optimization in shadow loop.
- Some small optimizations in placement code.
- Do not write empty session files.
- Fix wrong debug message (bug #7547).
- Fix crash in settings dialog with wrong title alignment
  value (bug #9108).
- Implement NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_CANCEL message (bug #8949)
- Translation updates: Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan (Valencian),
  German, Greek, French, Hindi, Croatian, Indonesian, Polish, Slovak,
  Serbian, Swedish, Turkish, Uyghur.

4.10.0
======
- Translation updates: Czech, English (United Kingdom), Spanish
  (Castilian), French, Galician, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Kazakh,
  Korean, Dutch (Flemish), Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak,
  Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan).

4.9.1
=====
- Improve tiling.
- Reduce tiling distance (bug #8628).
- Keep pointer position relative to the window being moved (bug #8629).
- Set spacing to avoid overlap with some themes (bug #8501).
- Add workspace settings in a notebook.
- Improve workspace dialog subtitle/comment.
- Generate default icon during make dist.
- Update FSF address in settings dialogs.
- Add missing license.
- Restore button press/release mask as removing it breaks switching
  workspaces with scroll wheel (bug #8656).
- Add UI option to WM tweaks for tiling.
- Resize fullscreen windows on screen size changes (bug #8622).
- Don't use deprecated g_str(n)casecmp (bug #8688).
- Translation updates: Amharic, Arabic, Asturian, Azerbaijani,
  Belarusian, Bulgarian, Bengali, Bengali (India), Catalan (Valencian),
  Czech, Danish, German, Dzongkha, Greek, English (United Kingdom),
  Esperanto, Spanish (Castilian), Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish,
  French, Galician, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian,
  Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Korean,
  Lithuanian, Latvian, Macedonian, Marathi, Malay, Norwegian Bokmal,
  Dutch (Flemish), Norwegian Nynorsk, Panjabi (Punjabi), Polish,
  Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Romanian, Russian, Sinhala,
  Slovak, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Turkish, Uyghur, Ukrainian,
  Urdu, Urdu (Pakistan), Vietnamese, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan).

4.9.0
=====
- Add tiling feature (bug #6648).
- Navigate with arrows in task switcher (bug #4752).
- Show dialogs in settings category.
- Do not cancel pending focus transition and use actual meaningful
  timestamp to avoid setting focus on wrong window in focus follow
  mouse (Bug #8323).
- Remove docbook documentation.
- Remove older themes from main package (moved to xfwm4-themes now).
- Add patch for themeable tab-window (bug #8238).
- Use themeable icons for the settings manager and the menu, rework
  the default icons for the settings manager and the window menu and
  add SVG version.
- Reintroduce the double-click timeout.
- Drop AC_PROG_LIBTOOL in favor of LT_PREREQ and LT_INIT.
- Simply double click detection logic.
- Add special icons for the button layout in settings.
- Remove some XFlush() calls.
- Upon restart, restore the previous selected workspace.
- Improve horizontal/vertical maximization toggle so that de-maximizing
  in either direction while fully maximized gives the expected
  maximization result.
- Change the default theme to differentiate from 4.8.
- Update mouse cursor theme and size dynamically (bug #6854).
- Optimize transients for group evaluation while withdrawing windows.
- Increase timeout for other WM to exit with "--replace",
- Rework focus and fullscreen windows to make xfwm4 simpler and
  more predictable.
- Get rid or of old GNOME 1.x protocol.
- Get rif of legacy fullscreen emulation.
- Translation updates: Amharic, Arabic, Asturian, Azerbaijani,
  Belarusian, Bulgarian, Bengali, Bengali (India), Catalan (Valencian),
  Czech, Danish, German, Dzongkha, Greek, English (United Kingdom),
  Esperanto, Spanish (Castilian), Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish,
  French, Galician, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian,
  Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Korean,
  Lithuanian, Latvian, Macedonian, Marathi, Malay, Norwegian Bokmal,
  Dutch (Flemish), Norwegian Nynorsk, Panjabi (Punjabi), Polish,
  Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Romanian, Russian, Sinhala,
  Slovak, Albanian, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Turkish, Uyghur, Ukrainian,
  Urdu, Urdu (Pakistan), Vietnamese, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan).

4.8.3
=====

- Do not exit the move/resize loop when just any key is pressed unless the
  operation is triggered via the keyboard (this should be enough to fix the
  remaining part of Bug #8233)
- Reverting from desktop view may not focus the top most window (Bug #8173)
- Recompute window's position/maximization state even if the overall size of
  the screen hasn't changed as the actual layout of the monitors may have
  changed nevertheless.
- Check for both forward and backward cycling modifier to be released before
  exiting the cycle loop (Bug #6508)
- Fix a couple of memory leaks
- Fix some events being lost causing the tabwin window to remain sometimes
  after the key has been released
- Fix crash when workspace count is set to negative values (Bug #8002)
- Fix crash in signal handler
- Fix a bug with transients for group (including utility windows)
  being withdrawn as many times as parent windows where in the group, causing
  utility windows to disapear when switching workspaces (this bug was affecting
  The GIMP and reported initially bugzilla.gnome.org as bug #651454).
- Do not allow applications to change the win layer on dialogs to prevent
  dialogs to be unreachable in some Java based applications
- Do not enforce the size increment only if the size request comes
  from the application itself (refix Bug #7445)
- On docs installation, create relative paths in symlinks to images
- Translations updates: de, fi, hr, is, ko, ro, zh_CN, zh_TW

4.8.2
=====
- Relax resize wrt to size increments.
- Allow menu shortcut to work even for non-decorated windows (bug #7300).
- Keep window fully visible on screen on size request.
- Fix panel plugins such as verve not receiving focus in focus follow
  mouse mode (bug #6617, bug #6649).
- Display session's struct memeber needs to be set even when not
  connected otherwise bad things may happen when quitting.
- Translation updates: be, es, ja, ko, ms, nl, pt_BR, ro, ru, sk,
  te, zh_CN.
- Manual translation updates: ru, tr, zh_CN.

4.8.1
=====
- Allow images without an alpha channel to be used in themes as well.
- Restore the release keyboard events.
- Updated translations: Russian, Basque, Swedish, Turkish.

4.8.0
=====
- Update copyright year.
- Updated translations: Greek, Croatian, Polish, Romanian,
  Frensh, Arabic.

4.7.4
=====
- Fix bug #6651 Shape Mask Changes not Immediately Recognized by Xfwm4.
- Use Xsettings standard double-click-distance (bug 6334).
- Fix bug #6334.
- Bug 6334: Use lower prio for double click timeout.
- Thinner bottom frame.
- Double-click on edges trigger window fill in any given direction.
- Fix bug 6989.
- Fix bug #6589.
- Fix bug #6902.
- Fix application cycling.
- Translation updates (zh_TW, fi, uk, ca, nb, cs, ja, el, de,
  en_GB, sv, id, pt).

4.7.3
=====
- Panel won't focus entries in focus follow mode (bug #6649).
- Adjusted sizes when a maximized window is undecorated (bug #6543).
- Unshade windows when given focus with Alt-Tab (bug #5931).
- Fix hang when closing a submenu (bug #6562).
- New theme for 4.8.
- Focus-follows-mouse activate/raise should not do focus (bug #4679).
- Translation updates (pt, pt_BR, it).

4.7.2
=====
- Fix corrupted button layouts by obtaining the button IDs correctly
  (bug #6824).
- Bump the GTK+ dependency to 2.14 which is the minimum version
  required for Xfce 4.8.
- Properly implement session handling (bug #6330).
- Make the settings dialog smaller so it fits on netbooks screens.
- Depend on libxfce4ui 4.7.5 for crucial fix in the
  save-state-extended signal.
- Translation updates (it, gl, pt, da, de, kk, hu, zh_CN).

4.7.1
=====
- Fix break with latest API changes in libxfce4ui.
- Translation updates (zh_TW, ug, it, gl, ja, sv).

4.7.0
=====
- Fix window positioning problem when output it removed (bug #6209).
- Do not clear the show desktop flag upon activation of
  already visible windows
- Transition fullscreen windows back to their original layer
  when another window is activated (bug #3551).
- Add new keyboard shortcut to switch between windows of the
  same application.
- Add new keyboard shortcut to switch between windows of different
  applications only.
- Port to libxfce4ui + GtkBuilder and drop libxfcegui4 dependency.
- Display an app switcher window per physical monitor (bug #5229).
- Fix opacity for newly mapped window not focused by default (bug #5706).
- Add new option "cycle_apps_only" to switch between regular toplevels only
  (avoiding dialogs - This option coupled with the new shortcut allows for
  faster window selection through keyboard)
- Implement prelinminary support for snap on resize.
- Implement a workaround to avoid loosing key release events.
- Add linkage to libm when compositor is used (bug #6231).
- Check for invalid type for GValue to avoid a crash (bug #6195).
- Don't save the settings dialogs when saving the session.
- Watch workspace changes in wnck and update treeview accordingly.
- Move helper-dialog to $libdir/xfce4/xfwm4.
- Build documentation in make dist.
- Various theme updates.
- Translation updates (ja, es, pl, uk, da, ro, ast, lv, sq, gl, ru, sk, pt,
  fi, hu, it, de, pt_BR, cs, kk, si, hr, id, zh_TW)

4.6.2
=====
- Build fixes for GIT.
- Fix mixed RTL/LTR text not rendering properly in title and tabwin.
- Place windows on top of stack even when not focused in focus
  follow mouse (bug #5479).
- Increase menu button height and redice width (bug #5567).
- Do not set the "demand attention" flag when the window is already
  focused.
- Keep windows entirely visible on screen change (bug #5795).
- Various compilation warnings fixed.
- Compute screen size based on each monitor size and layout and
  avoid using reported size (bug #5795).
- Reloading settings on keys-changed signal is a huge overhead and
  complete nonsense (bug #5964).
- Recent Xorg drivers disable the output when the lid is closed,
  leaving no active monitor, in that case simply ignore the event to
  avoid messing with windows' positions (bug #6209).
- Add linkage to libm when compositor is used (bug #6231).
- Check for invalid type for GValue to avoid a crash (bug #6195).
- Allow only regular windows to be placed either above or below.
- Translation updates (cs, el, es, gl, it, pl, pt, sv, tr, uk, lv,
  ur, ur_PK, ro, ru, nl, ug).