NEWS (3951B)
1 3.10b1: 2 * /colrules widths may now be specified in pixels. 3 * /tagrules has been replaced with the more general /rules 4 * The format of the bar files has changed. 5 * Add witray system tray program. 6 * Floating clients can be collapsed by clicking their layout boxes. 7 * Dock windows act more like dock windows. 8 * The FocusFloating and FocusColumn events have been removed. 9 * The tag '!' is no longer special. 10 * Xft is now loaded on demand. 11 12 3.9.2: 13 * Fixed some managed move bugs. 14 * Work around mawk bug that broke wmiirc. 15 16 3.9.1: 17 * Workaround a dash 0.5.6 bug that broke wmiirc. 18 * Noticably speed-up python wmiirc startup. 19 * Disable static linking which breaks wmiir in glibc 2.12. 20 21 3.9: 22 * wmii9menu is now Xinerama aware. 23 * Install READMEs to $(PREFIX)/share/doc/wmii/. 24 * Documentation updates. Add wmiir.1, wmii9menu.1. 25 * Allow dragging floating clients from anywhere in their titlebars. 26 * Allow specifying screen in area specs. 27 * Change default $MODKEY to Mod4. 28 * Minor changes to pygmi.events API. 29 * Allow client to follow tag change in python wmiirc. 30 * Update /tag/*/index to be more useful on Xinerama. 31 * Add showkeys action to shell and python wmiirc. 32 * Restore windows from floating layer to their original Xinerama screen. 33 * Hide bar on non-primary Xinerama screens. 34 * Allow resizing of rightmost and leftmost column dividers. 35 36 3.9a2: 37 * Add Suraj's Rumai-based wmiirc. 38 * Move rc.wmii to alternative_wmiircs/plan9port/wmiirc. 39 * Install wmii.pdf to $(PREFIX)/share/doc/. 40 * Focus windows regardless of whether they form a new group. 41 * Update selection and execution of wmiirc: no more magic. 42 * Update wmii.1 43 * Add alternative_wmiircs READMEs. 44 45 3.9a1: 46 * Add new wmii guide. See doc/wmii.pdf 47 * Allow for programmable completion in wimenu. 48 * Use pkg-config globally. 49 * Add Xft (antialiased font) support. 50 * Add python wmiirc/9P client library 51 * Allow bindings to work regardless of caps lock. 52 * Add M-f fullscreen toggle key binding. 53 * Augment /client/*/ctl Fullscreen command. 54 * Allow setting of increment display from /ctl. 55 * Show a client's extra tags in its titlebar. 56 * Darken background when floating area selected. 57 * Allow bar on top or bottom. 58 * Allow for wmiirc_local. 59 * Add grow and nudge commands to /tag/*/ctl. 60 * Cascade windows when the floating layer fills. 61 * Support alpha-transparant windows. 62 * Add regex tag support. 63 * It is now possible to float/unfloat windows with the mouse. 64 * Make the bar Xdnd aware; DND between views is now possible. Fixed some window raising/moving bugs. 65 * Add a notification bar. 66 * Improved floating mouse resizing. 67 * Improved mouse move/resize support for managed mode. 68 * Better return from floating/fullscreen to managed mode. 69 * Allow comments (#.*\n) in rules and ctl files. 70 * Add /client/*/ctl ‘slay’ command. 71 * Detect unresponsive clients on ‘kill’. 72 * Draw titlebars of floating clients differently. 73 * Add wihack: LD_PRELOAD hack to set window properties of programs: 74 * Respect window groups 75 * Add ‘Kill’ to client right-click menu 76 * wmii9menu now takes similar args to wimenu 77 * Document grow/nudge commands. 78 * Add wimenu with history and caret support 79 * Add wistrut. Undocumented, not built by default. 80 * EWMH strut support. 81 * Basic EWMH support. 82 * Better fullscreen support. 83 * XRandR support. 84 * Xinerama support. 85 86 2008-08-25: 87 * libixp version 97 now required 88 * Stack and max modes now affect floating clients: 89 - max: Collapsed clients disappear, all clients disappear 90 when managed layer is selected. 91 - stack: All clients but selected are collapsed. 92 * Adobe's Flash plugin's fullscreen mode now works. 93 * Some annoying focus bugs are fixed. 94