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# NEWS
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					# Introduction
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This file contains significant user-visible changes for each version.
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					This file contains significant user-visible changes for each version.
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For full changelog, use `git log`
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					For full changelog, use `git log`.
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[We are currently in the process of update the code-base to use the wlroots
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					The format is based on [Keep a Changelog]
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scene-graph API](https://github.com/johanmalm/labwc/tree/scene)
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Tag 0.5.0 is the last minor release before the move to scene-graph. An
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					On the `master` branch we have moved across to the wlroots scene-graph
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associated v0.5 branch exists for patches and patch-tags if needed. It's
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					API and as a result there is likey to be a period of instability and
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not envisaged that new features will be added on that branch though.
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					regression. A `v0.5` branch has been created as a stable pre-scene-graph
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					branch, but it is not envisaged that new major features will be added on
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					that branch.
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## 0.5.0 (2022-02-18)
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					# Summary of Releases
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This release contains the following two breaking changes:
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					| Date       | Release notes | wlroots version | lines-of-code |
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					|------------|---------------|-----------------|---------------|
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					| 2022-05-17 | [0.5.2]       | 0.15.1          | 8829          |
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					| 2022-04-08 | [0.5.1]       | 0.15.1          | 8829          |
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					| 2022-02-18 | [0.5.0]       | 0.15.1          | 8766          |
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					| 2021-12-31 | [0.4.0]       | 0.15.0          | 8159          |
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					| 2021-06-28 | [0.3.0]       | 0.14.0          | 5051          |
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					| 2021-04-15 | [0.2.0]       | 0.13.0          | 5011          |
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					| 2021-03-05 | [0.1.0]       | 0.12.0          | 4627          |
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1. Disabling outputs now causes views to be re-arranged, so in the
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					## 0.6.0 - unreleased
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   context of idle system power management (for example when using
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   swaylock), it is no longer suitable to call wlr-randr {--off,--on}
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   to enable/disable outputs.
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2. The "Drag" mouse-event and the unmaximize-on-move feature require
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					This release contains significant refactoring to use the wlroots
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   slightly different `<mousebind>` settings to feel natural, so suggest
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					scene-graph API, particularly src/output.c, server-side-decoration
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   updating any local `rc.xml` settings in accordance with
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					and the layer-shell implementation. Many thanks to @Consolatis for some
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   `docs/rc.xml.all`
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					heavy lifting with this. Native language support has been added by
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					@01micko.
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					### Added
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					- Presentation protocol
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					## [0.5.2] - 2022-05-17
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					This is a minor bugfix release mostly to ease packaging.
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					### Fixed
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					- Properly use system provided wlroots. Written-by: @eli-schwartz
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					## [0.5.1] - 2022-04-08
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					### Added
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					- Honour size increments from WM_SIZE_HINTS, for example to allow
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					  xwayland terminal emulators to be resized to a width/height evenly
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					  divisible by the cell size. Written-by: @jlindgren90
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					- Implement cursor input for overlay popups. Written-by: @Consolatis
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					### Fixed
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					- Do not raise xwayland windows when deactivating (issue #270).
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					  Written-by: @Consolatis
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					- Restore drag mouse-bindings and proper double-click (issues #258 and
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					  #259). Written-by: @Consolatis
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					- Implement cursor input for unmanaged xwayland surfaces outside their
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					  parent view. Without this menus extending outside the main application
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					  window do not receive mouse input. Written-by: @jlindgren90
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					- Allow dragging scrollbar or selecting text even when moving cursor
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					  outside of the window (issue #241). Written-by: @Consolatis
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					- Fix positioning of xwayland views with multiple queued configure
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					  events. Written-by: @Consolatis
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					- Force a pointer enter event on the surface below the cursor when
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					  cycling views (issue #162). Written-by: @Consolatis
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					- Fix qt application crash on touchpad scroll (issue #225).
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					  Written-by: @Consolatis
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					## [0.5.0] - 2022-02-18
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As usual, this release contains a bunch of fixes and improvements, of
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					As usual, this release contains a bunch of fixes and improvements, of
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which the most notable feature-type changes are listed below. A big
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					which the most notable feature-type changes are listed below. A big
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thank you to @ARDiDo, @Consolatis and @jlindgren90 for much of the hard
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					thank you to @ARDiDo, @Consolatis and @jlindgren90 for much of the hard
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work.
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					work.
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					### Added
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- Render overlay layer popups to support sfwbar (issue #239)
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					- Render overlay layer popups to support sfwbar (issue #239)
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- Support HiDPI on-screen-display images for outputs with different scales
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					- Support HiDPI on-screen-display images for outputs with different scales
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					- Reload environment variables on SIGHUP (issue #227)
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- Reload environment variables on SIGHUPi (issue #227)
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- Add client menu
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					- Add client menu
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- Allow applications to start in fullscreen
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					- Allow applications to start in fullscreen
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- Add config option `<core><cycleViewPreview>` to preview the contents
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					- Add config option `<core><cycleViewPreview>` to preview the contents
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					  of each view when cycling through them (for example using alt-tab).
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- Allow mouse movements to trigger SnapToEdge. When dragging a view, move
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					- Allow mouse movements to trigger SnapToEdge. When dragging a view, move
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  the cursor outside an output to snap in that direction.
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- Unmaximize on Move
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- Support wlroots environment variable `WLR_{WL,X11}_OUTPUTS` for running
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					- Support wlroots environment variable `WLR_{WL,X11}_OUTPUTS` for running
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  in running nested in X11 or a wlroots compositor.
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- Support pointer gestures (pinch/swipe)
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- Adjust views to account for output layout changes
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## Previous releases
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					### Changed
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| Date       | Release notes | wlroots version |
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| 2022-02-18 | [0.5.0]       | 0.15.1          |
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| 2021-12-31 | [0.4.0]       | 0.15.0          |
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| 2021-06-28 | [0.3.0]       | 0.14.0          |
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| 2021-04-15 | [0.2.0]       | 0.13.0          |
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| 2021-03-05 | [0.1.0]       | 0.12.0          |
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					- Disabling outputs now causes views to be re-arranged, so in the
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					  context of idle system power management (for example when using
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					This release contains lots of internal changes, fixes and  new features.
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					@jlindgren90, @Consolatis, @telent and @apbryan. The most notable
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					[Keep a Changelog]: https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/
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					[0.5.2]: https://github.com/labwc/labwc/releases/tag/0.5.2
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					[0.5.1]: https://github.com/labwc/labwc/releases/tag/0.5.1
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[0.5.0]: https://github.com/labwc/labwc/releases/tag/0.5.0
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					[0.5.0]: https://github.com/labwc/labwc/releases/tag/0.5.0
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[0.4.0]: https://github.com/labwc/labwc/releases/tag/0.4.0
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					[0.4.0]: https://github.com/labwc/labwc/releases/tag/0.4.0
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[0.3.0]: https://github.com/labwc/labwc/releases/tag/0.3.0
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