stable:
1.3.7: 2010-10-31
- fix crash with "Cascade"
- fix crash when dragging Task bar app icons
1.3.7pre2: 2010-04-28
- winoption: appTakesFocus - for apps that actually use globally active input
1.3.7pre1: 2010-04-27
- battery status as graphics not text (Alexander Drozdov)
- 'icewm-set-gnomewm' script to set GNOME window manager to icewm
1.3.6:
- build fixes
1.3.6pre3: 2010-01-05
- bug fixes (task bar auto hide)
1.3.6pre2: 2010-01-04
- bug fixes
1.3.6pre1: 2010-01-03
- new setting: HideTitleBarWhenMaximized
- bug fixes
1.3.5
- merged changes up to 1.2.38pre2
- fix possible crash when loading application icons (Eduard Bloch)
- rpm .spec file updates
1.3.4pre2: 2009-04-13:
- option XRRPrimaryScreenName - xrandr output name for primary screen (with taskbar)
- XRRDisable - option to disable use of XRANDR
1.3.4pre1: 2009-01-25
- xrandr screen configuration support (replaces xinerama)
- per-screen work area
- merged changes up to 1.2.37
1.3.3:
- merged changes up to 1.2.36
- add FocusRequestFlashInterval (0 = disable)
1.3.2:
- merged changes up to 1.2.34
1.3.1:
- merged changes up to 1.2.32
- handle all NET_WM_ICON app properties (Thomas Holder)
- display memory/swap/temperature/frequency information in the
CPU applet (Eugeny Vdovin)
- warp the mouse pointer on mouse triggered workspace
switch (Owen Marshall)
- show window preview for workspaces in taskbar (Thomas Holder)
1.3.0:
- merged changes up to 1.2.30
- NET_WM_ICON support
- gdk_pixbuf_xlib now used as image library
old:
1.2.38pre2:
- various bug fixes
1.2.38pre1:
- xinerama fixes
- app-group transient window implementation
- FreeBSD ACPI support - Alexander Motin (amotin)
1.2.37:
- fix centering of transient windows over parents (Bert Wesarg)
- check if window is allowed to be moved, before starting movement (Bert Wesarg)
- fix key handling on buttons
1.2.36:
- add option TaskBarFullscreenAutoShow (default = 1)
1.2.36pre2: 2008-08-17
- regrab keyboard bindings when keyboard mapping changes
1.2.36pre1: 2008-08-07
- fix unresponsive taskbar when PassFirstClickToClient=0
- add support for sysfs interface (instead of proc) for battery
status (initial code by Santiago Garcia Mantinan)
- fix maximized window repositioning on fullscreen toggle
- bug 1852567 - make searching for icons more consistent (iconPath first,
search each directory first for all possible types - xpm, png)
- Italian translation update
- Korean translation update
- translation cleanup: converted .po files to UTF-8
1.2.35: 2008-01-05
- Application tray bug fixes
- Add encoding/language to about dialog
1.2.34: 2007-12-27
- fix gmplayer switching to fullscreen
- popup dialog focus fixes
- fix screen change with xrandr 1.2
1.2.33: 2007-11-04
- build fixes (Bert Wesarg)
- fix FocusOnRaise
- tray fixes
- fix taskbar popup in fullscreen mode
1.2.32: 2007-08-07
- fix session shutdown when logging out (Stanislav Maslovski)
- tweaks to taskbar auto-hide in fullscreen mode
1.2.31: 2007-07-27
- auto-hide like taskbar activation in full screen mode
- fix raise/lower of windows of java6 apps
- fix iconic app startup
1.2.31pre1: 2007-05-20
- fix crash when using battery status applet without ACPI (flitsch)
- fix CPU status applet with long uptime
- zh_CN translation update (LI Daobing)
- zh_TW translation update (Wei-Lun Chao)
- added missing ShowSettingsMenu and ShowFocusModeMenu
settings (Evgenii Terechkov)
- Czech translation update
- cross compilation fix (Lucas Correia Villa Real)
- fix --enable-lite + --enable-gradients (Lucas Correia Villa Real)
- binding to raise window with mouse (MouseWinRaise=Ctrl+Alt+Mouse1) (Thomas Holder)
- Russian translation update (Evgenii Terechkov)
1.2.30: 2006-12-24
- battery status cleanups
- new option BatteryPollingPeriod (default 10 seconds)
1.2.30pre1: 2006-12-17
- fix focus after minimizing all windows
- moved Themes selection to Settings menu
- added Settings -> Focus menu (config saved to ~/.icewm/focus_mode
as FocusMode=1,2 or 0)
- startMinimized window option fixed
- new setting MapInactiveOnTop (default 1)
- new setting RequestFocusOnAppRaise (when FocusOnAppRaise=0)
1.2.29: 2006-12-03
- Spanish translation updated (Eulogio Serradilla)
1.2.29pre1: 2006-11-12
- reduce slow down when drawing in GIMP (repeated titlebar update)
- fix relayout when screen rotates
- fix crash with qt4 apps
- German translation fixes
- altgr_binding_support by Jörg Sommer
- Apple PMU support by Jörg Sommer
1.2.28: 2006-09-10
- fix potential crash with layer/z-order changes
- Spanish translation update (Eulogio Serradilla)
1.2.28pre2: 2006-08-31
- fix smart placement
- warning fixes
1.2.28pre1: 2006-08-24
- start menu pixmap now named: taskbar/start.xpm
- fix zOrder in ShowDesktop action
- fix occasional keyboard navigation malfunction in the start menu
- try to mouse focus only when mouse actually moves to another window
- prevent focusing taskbar with mouse focus
- use locale strings in 'icewm-menu-gnome2'
- also search for .png icons when only basename is specified
(Manuel Carrasco)
- change mouse cursor when dragging the taskbar (Manuel Carrasco)
- major focus cleanups and improvements
- icewmtray: catch HUP signal to reload theme and other fixes
(Manuel Carrasco)
- new preferences option: WinMenuItems (default=rmsnxfhualyticw)
(Manuel Carrasco/Marko Macek)
1.2.27: 2006-08-06
- Danish translation (by Ole Carlsen)
- added 'Look=flat' (oscarello)
- added TaskbarButtonWidthDivisor (lysanderslair)
- minor workspace switching optimization -
Ramunas Lukosevicius <lukoramu@parok.lt>
- new FSF address added in COPYING
1.2.26: 2006-04-16
- fix icesh workspace switching (Thomas Holder)
- Polish translation fix (Pawel Chwalowski)
- fix focus after closing fullscreen window
- new option: TaskBarShowTransientWindows (default = 1, for now)
1.2.25: 2006-02-03
- fix resize of maximized windows when taskbar set to AutoHide
- fix support for screens 0.1 and up
1.2.25pre1: 2006-01-31
- fix format in window size/position display (Bert Wesarg)
- fix configure to use pkg-config for xft (Marius Feraru)
- fix build with Sun Forte C++ (Grant McDorman)
- icewmtray crash fixes (Grant McDorman)
1.2.24: 2006-01-22
- option to --replace an extisting window manager
- change menu scroll wheel direction (Thomas Holder)
- paint desktop tray background (Thomas Holder)
- gcc 4.1 build fixes (Hanno Boeck)
- fix gcc strict aliasing errors (Pavel Nemec)
1.2.24pre1: 2005-12-04
- restore Dutch translation from Ton Kersten
- zh_TW translation from Wei-Lun Chao
- fix TaskBarKeepBelow=1 preference
- fix problems in horizontal maximization
- implemented support for --replace option
- Make shaped decorations work in 21 bit graphics cards
(like those common in sparcs) -- Bernhard R. Link
1.2.23: 2005-08-14
- make taskbar pop out even when collaped
- Slovak translation update (Zdenko Podobny)
1.2.23pre1: 2005-07-31
- fix crash when hiding the taskbar and "collapse" button is hidden
- fix repeated drag over taskbar icon not working
- fix problems with Unmap events being handled incorrectly
- customizable placement order options for minimized window icons
(MiniIconsPlaceHorizontal, MiniIconsRightToLeft,
MiniIconsBottomToTop) - (Konstantin Korikov - lostclus)
1.2.22: 2005-07-17
- AutoShowDelay setting (opposite of AutoHideDelay)
- use Workspace status window instead of showing the taskbar
when workspace changes if taskbar autohide is enabled
1.2.22pre3: 2005-07-15
- fix focusing after window minimized or hidden
1.2.22pre2: 2005-07-10
- Remember last focused window per-workspace
- Enable the LockCommand functionality only if command
found (Eduard Bloch)
- new Korean translation (Ken Yeo)
1.2.22pre1: 2005-06-28
- Latvian translation (Kristaps Kaupe)
- Double click activates workspace in window list
- Fixes to taskbar layout when only tasks visible
- Made network status applets show/hide dynamically again
- Add image to taskbar collapse button
- Fix MinimizeToDesktop windows getting out of desktop area
- Added key binding: KeySysCollapseTaskBar
- Fixed UTF-8 input support in AddressBar
1.2.21: 2005-05-31
1.2.21pre2: 2005-05-16
- translation: Vietnamese (Phan Vinh Thinh)
- translation: Indonesian (Arif E. Nugroho)
- translation update: Simplified Chinese (Hiweed Leng)
- translation update: French (Frederic Bothamy)
- APM applet support for NetBSD (Iain Hibbert (plunky))
- add new winoption: noFocusOnMap
- fix ClientWindowMouseActions for Window-Drag combination
1.2.21pre1: 2005-03-20
- improve selection of "urgent" windows with alt+tab
- fix possible crash (Grant McDorman)
- fix 64bit usage of Xft (Marcus Meissner)
- cleanup warning on still-open file descriptors
- disabled some Ctrl+Alt+Del commands by default since
they need some configuring to work on all systems
- fix desktop layer setting for nautilus
1.2.20: 2005-01-09
- fix+revert default binding for MouseWinMove an MouseWinSize
- fix 1 pixel border when taskbar at top of screen
- fix themes not loading from user directory
1.2.19: 2004-12-26
- fix crash/build failure when taskbar disabled
- fix build/link with some gcc/g++ versions
1.2.18: 2004-12-18
- changed icedesert colors (Hanspeter Roth)
1.2.18pre1: 2004-12-05
- disable SupportsSemitransparency by default, this makes
icewmbg exit after setting the image and reduces memory usage
- fix Meta key handling typo
- fix CPU waste in icewm-session and icewmtray
- fix some Win+x key combinations
- new settings MouseWinMove (=Alt+Ctrl+Pointer_Button1) and
MouseWinSize (=Alt+Ctrl+PointerButton3). The default bindings
have changed from Alt+button drag to Ctrl+Alt (or Super).
1.2.17: 2004-11-07
- fix: windows were not expanding when taskbar was hidden
- fix: reused (hidden) application windows popped up on original
workspace
- fix: build with --disable-taskbar
- fix: maximize/restore for rxvt
- fix: reboot/shutdown functionality (default configuration
changed to use 'sudo')
1.2.17pre2: 2004-10-31
- fix crash on startup when mailbox or net status disabled
- fix build with gcc > 3.3
- fix gray lines on taskbar bottom
- major changes in window geometry/layout handling
- fix "tray icon"
1.2.17pre1: 2004-10-24
- fix \ quoting in configuration files (Eduard Bloch)
- fix "win" key when NumLock active
- more weird modifier map fixesa
- updated Slovenian translation (Jernej Kovacic)
- add the button to collapse the task bar
- rewrite of taskbar layout code
- force Imlib to use default visual (fix xorg visual mess)
- vertical layout for Alt+Tab (Eduard Bloch)
1.2.16: 2004-08-16
- fullscreen fix for _NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN (affects mplayer)
- use our own replacement for basename
- ACPI battery status fix (gicco)
- fix bug 984427 (addressbar ignores backspace when numlock pressed)
- Polish translation update
1.2.15: 2004-08-09
- enable locale for icesh
1.2.15pre4: 2004-08-05
- fix crash/lockup at startup in ACPI status applet when ac module
not loaded
- tray icon sizing cleanups
- fix bug 883518: keyboard gets locked until icewm menu is activated
- double buffering fixes
- French translation update
- Finnish translation update (Taisto Kuikka)
- menuprogreload menu keyword added (Konstantin Korikov)
syntax: menuprogreload title icon timeout command ...
- battery status display for FreeBSD (Hanspeter Roth)
- smart snap window positioning triggered by C+S+A+numpad (Bert Wesarg)
- key to show desktop (Super+D)
1.2.15pre3: 2004-08-01
- icesound gcc 2.95.3 compile fix (Thomas Zajic)
- net status support for OpenBSD (Hanspeter Roth)
- FreeBSD build fix (Hanspeter Roth)
- basename cleanups for FreeBSD
- systray cleanups for wine, ...
- battery status uses design capacity (Hanspeter Roth)
1.2.15pre2: 2004-07-18
- Slovak translation (Radovan Stas)
- fix activation from gnome-2.6 panel to properly raise window
- fix transparency support (caused crashes in xchat...)
- NetBSD support for NetStatus (Iain Hibbert)
- net modifier setup code to cope with weird xorg modifier setup
1.2.15pre1: 2004-06-27
- fix ppp applet isdn online status
- fix focusing new+maximized windows
- fix some alt+tab pref combinations (hidden + all/group workspaces)
- some more gcc 3.4 fixes (morfic)
1.2.14: 2004-05-22
- minor tweak to alt+tab behavior when selecting from all
workspaces
1.2.14pre16: 2004-05-09
- netwm modal state broken, disabled
- make menu/config file parsing behave more like sh (handle both
single and double quotes) -- Eduard Bloch
- Italian translation update
- Czech translation update
- fix build with gcc-3.4
1.2.14pre15: 2004-05-02
- add new theme yellowmotif (Andreas Leitgeb (avl42))
- fix in window mapping code for Citrix client
- bug fixes in xft clipping
1.2.14pre14: 2004-04-20
- Solaris fixes to configure.in (Damjan Perenic)
- implement EWMH "modal" state
- show themable preferences in ~/.icewm/preferences
- fix order in CPU Status (Hanspeter Roth)
1.2.14pre13: 2004-04-12
- fix antialiasing of menu icons
- fix raising of new window when in fullscreen
- Linux Kernel 2.6 iowait,irq,softirq cpu status
support (Hanspeter Roth)
- improved support for NetWM hints (state: above, below, ...)
- fix delayed mouse focus with fast keyboard desktop switches
1.2.14pre12: 2004-03-21
- fixed icon antialiasing with IMLIB
- fix crash with XPM icon loading
- Solaris fixes (Damjan Perenic)
1.2.14pre11: 2004-03-16
- minor bug fixes and build fixes
1.2.14pre10: 2004-02-29
- fix comile with --enable-lite
- CPUStatus fix for FreeBSD 5.2 / gcc 3.3.3 (Hanspeter Roth)
- fix crash in CPU status (L10N related, translations need
to be updated)
- made ShowMenuButtonIcon setting themable again
- KeyWinMaximizeHoriz binding (no default key yet)
- Italian translation update (Yuri Bongiorno)
- Finnish translation update (Taisto Kuikka)
- Turkish translation (CoÅku Erdem)
1.2.14pre9: 2004-01-19
- improve maximized window position handling on workspace switches
1.2.14pre8: 2004-01-11
- add Xft font specification for Infadel2 theme
- image support for the "show desktop" icon
- change startup order in icewm-session (icewm now first, startup last)
- minimize all / show desktop should not minimize unminimizable windows
- improvements to icehelp
- fix winoptions icon override behavior
- keep theme history in ~/.icewm/themes (Eduard Bloch)
1.2.14pre7: 2004-01-03
- fix reaping of children in icewm-session
- initial mapping code cleanup
1.2.14pre6: 2003-12-30
- fix "lost focus when maximizing" in mouse-focus mode
- fix "Super+key" bindings again
- remove line/string length limits for preferences file
1.2.14pre5: 2003-12-25
- fix problem with replaying Super+X when not activating menu
- build fixes for FreeBSD
- build fix for Xrandr < 1.0 (not tested)
- *bsd cpu status support (Hanspeter Roth)
1.2.14pre4: 2003-12-23
- movesize-fx obsoleted
- wm-session obsoleted
- header cleanups
- fix monitor for linux 2.0 (Miroslav Stibor)
- fix focus/click with multiple emacs frames
- all font preferences now have a ...Xft variant that
can be set to fontconfig pattern specification.
example: MenuFontNameXft=sans-serif:size=12:bold
- enabled shaped window decorations by default (configure)
1.2.14pre3: 2003-12-22
- debian fixes (Eduard Bloch)
- fixes and cleanups
1.2.14pre2: 2003-12-20
- compile fixes for egcs-2.91.66 (Miroslav Stibor)
- icewm-session explicitly terminates icewm
and icewmtray (Hanspeter Roth)
- code refactoring and cleanup
1.2.14pre1: 2003-11-01
- initial support for XRANDR
- enable alt+Tab in LITE
- only allow a restricted set of prefs to be set in a theme
- fix shutdown in logout menu (was a reboot)
- fix crash on startup when TaskBarShowWindowListMenu=0 and
TaskBarDoubleHeight=1 set (Alexander Portnoy - alexpor)
- icesound fixes (some variants need testing)
- nested themes menus (Eduard Bloch)
- support for rollover titlebar buttons (Rob Costello)
- CPU status fixes. New option: TaskBarCPUDelay (Miroslav Stibor)
- Net status fixes. New options: TaskBarNetSamples,
TaskBarNetDelay (Miroslav Stibor)
- fixes to icewm-session
- Ctrl+Alt+Numpad moves window (Bert Wesarg)
1.2.13: 2003-09-27
- build fixes
- only handle KDE tray protocol when icewmtray running
1.2.13pre3: 2003-09-14
- ShowDesktop button added (someone make a nice icon, please)
- fix defunct icewmbg processes on theme selection
- fix setting themes with a SPACE in the name
- KDE system tray support (experimental)
- support for scaled backgrounds (experimental)
- fix crash on option parsing in icesound
- remove "xftdummy" foundry from default fonts (Pavel Roskin)
- add reboot/shutdown to logout menu (Hanspeter Roth)
- sort theme menu by name
1.2.13pre2: 2003-09-05
- fix icewmbg not setting the background when started before icewm
1.2.13pre1: 2003-08-31
- fix ~/.icewm/theme file permissions
- fix drawing of checkboxes in menus
- fix display corruption in network status
- fix memory leak in icewmbg on workspace switches
- fix menu behavior with xinerama
- Italian translation updated
- new preference "DoubleBuffer" (default: 1)
- experimental: icewm-session (runs icewmbg. icewmtray, icewm
and restarts icewm on crash)
1.2.12: 2003-08-24
- MAJOR CHANGE: reverted preferences/theme order to same
as before 1.2.10. Added "prefoverride" file for overriding
theme preferences.
- icewmbg is only re/started when already running
- fix build with --disable-taskbar
- fix build with --disable-shape
- fix ShowMoveSizeStatus with OpaqueMove/Resize
1.2.11: 2003-08-19
- added forcedClose window option (Hanspeter Roth)
- added recent average in network monitor
- fix icewmbg not setting theme background
- fix spelling of _NET_WORKAREA hint (Jeff Pohlmeyer (tgeek))
- fix spelling of --client-id option name (YAMAMOTO, Taku <taku@cent.saitama-u.ac.jp>)
- fix random restart failures
- fix codeset handling on FreeBSD
- Czech translation update (Jan Horak)
- Bulgarian translation (Pavel Pyuter)
- fix painting of exposed icons
1.2.10: 2003-08-11
- added "Default" to Themes submenu
- documentation updates
1.2.10pre11: 2003-08-10
- theme selector now writes the selected theme in ~/.icewm/theme
- theme selector now restarts icewmbg automatically
- minor cleanups in apm applet
- build fixes
- Infadel2 theme cleanups (Hanspeter Roth)
1.2.10pre10: 2003-08-01
- fixed icewmbg semtransparency support. icewmbg will no longer
exit when semitransparency is enabled
- major focus cleanups
1.2.10pre9: 2003-07-30
- double buffering performance optimizations
1.2.10pre8: 2003-07-27
- FIXED: taskbar tray location off by one pixel
- FIXED: rendering of icons on big-endian systems when
--enable-antialiasing
1.2.10pre7: 2003-07-26
- FIXED: shaped windows when --enable-shaped-decorations
- FIXED: icewmbg prefs now added to default preferences file
1.2.10pre6: 2003-07-25
- FIXED: theme local font path with Xft/fontconfig
- disabled movement of maximized windows offscreen (use shift to
override)
- corefonts now enabled when Xft major version = 1
1.2.10pre5: 2003-07-24
- FIXED: compile with --enable-corefonts
- FIXED: compile with Xft v1
- Dutch translation update by Reinout van Schouwen
- added internal border to taskbar
1.2.10pre4: 2003-07-19
- FIXED: problem with --enable-shaped-decorations and
full-screen windows (mplayer)
- Italian translation update by Yuri Bongiorno
1.2.10pre3: 2003-07-13
- implement support for depth 1 window icons
- FIXED build with some compilers
- painting is now double buffered (TODO: optional) and faster
- Russian translation update (Anton B. Farygin)
1.2.10pre2: 2003-07-05
- MAJOR CHANGE: the theme needs to be specified in the ~/.icewm/theme
file, like this:
Theme=icedesert/default.theme
- Theme settings are now loaded before ~/.icewm/preferences
- FIXED network monitor crash with "pl" locale (Pawel Warowny)
- simplified tray icon option in window menu
- Finnish translation update (Taisto Kuikka (taistok))
1.2.10pre1: 2003-06-29
- MAJOR CHANGE: icewm background handling moved to icewmbg program
- fixes to gnome2 menu support (Nehal Mistry)
- FIXED: task bar auto hide with taskbar menus
- FIXED: some focusing problems with gtk2 (Owen Taylor, Bernhard Walle)
- code cleanups in font handling
- configuration file handling cleanup
1.2.9: 2003-06-22
- added gnome2 menu support (Nehal Mistry)
- added missing netwm active window notification
- new option FocusRequestFlashTime
- fix problem with accented characters in the title bar
- fix aspect ratio on maximization
- fix gcc 3.3 build
- fix crash with a single workspace (oops!)
- Polish translation update (Arkadiusz Lipiec)
- documentation of using WINDOW_ROLE property in
winoptions (Jo Valentine-Cooper)
1.2.8: 2003-06-08
- various build/minor fixes
- new option enableAddressBar(=1)
1.2.8pre3: 2003-06-03
- fix Alt+Tab window getting stuck under load
- menu mnemonics tweaks (Hanspeter Roth)
- add mnemonics to zh_TW.Big5.po (Benshark Chen)
- task bar layout tweaks
- Restrictions on command line argument parsing.
Only -o, -o ARG or --option, --option=ARG forms
are accepted now, not any other combinations
- improvements for NETWM system tray (you must run 'icewmtray'
in background to support this)
1.2.8pre2: 2003-05-18
- improved focus handling (alt+tab, window close, workspace switch)
- fix taskbar issues from pre1
- GNOME 2 workspace switcher applet (Adam James Fitzpatrick)
- renamed --with-gnome-menus to --enable-menus-gnome1
- cleanups in configurable keyboard bindings handling
- renamed modMetaIsCtrlAlt to modSuperIsCtrlAlt. Win95keys now
enabled by default.
1.2.8pre1: 2003-05-04
- fix: interaction between shaped windows and fullscreen (Owen Marshall)
- fix: posible crash on shutdown
- minor memory leak fixes
- fix handling of fullscreen windows with shaped
window borders (Owen Marshall)
- convert zh_CN.gb2312.po to UTF-8 (zh_CN.po) - lark@lark.net.cn
- autodetect gnome/kde menu directories (Nehal Mistry)
- fixed address bar behavior in various configurations
- Hungarian translation update (Peter Somogyi)
- Xft2 doesn't require RENDER extension (Make Fabian)
- partial Korean translation (Hwang, Sang-Jin / Make Fabian)
- LDFLAGS fix (Robert Klein)
- fix problem with menufile items not having mnemonics (_)
- initial implementation of NETWM system tray
1.2.7: 2003-03-08
- minor bug fixes
1.2.7pre3: 2003-03-02
- new option QuickSwitchGroupWorkspaces (if
QuickSwitchToAllWorkspaces=1)
- Italian translation update
- more menu tweaks
- implement NetWM window type SPLASH
- ACPI status patch from Klaus Schneider
- Made Alt+<left,right mouse button> behave in more standard manner
- DoNotFocus window option added.
1.2.7pre2: 2003-02-26
- Major improvement in percieved speed of menus
- Dutch translation by Ton Kersten
- add new options: ShowRun, ShowAbout, ShowWindowList,
ShowLogoutSubMenu, AllowFullscreen (Ton Kersten)
- support WM_WINDOW_ROLE, too
- fix detection of netwm hints for some apps
- fix AutoReloadMenus bug
1.2.7pre1: 2003-02-23
- fix .order file handling for gnome menus (Thomas Zajic)
- changed default theme to icedesert (Nehal Mistry)
- fix crash in alt+tab when window closes
- rewrite icewm.spec.in Christian W. Zuckschwerdt (zany@triq.net)
- Belarussian translation by Hleb Valoska (el_globus@tut.by)
- tweaked character set (CODESET) detection
- 'Programs' menu is now invoked from menu file, not from the code
- fixed fonts in Infadel2 theme when Xft is used
1.2.6: 2003-01-19
- Slovenian translation by Jernej Kovacic
- improve focus handling on non-xinerama multihead displays
- another submenu/icon handling fix for gnome menus (Thomas Zajic)
- added nonICCCMconfigureRequest window option workaround for
non ICCCM compliant applications
- WINDOW_ROLE handling for winoptions (Stanislav Svirid)
- fix crash in mail status checker in pop/imap configuration
- implement startMinimized window option, similiar to startMaximized
1.2.5: 2003-01-05
- fix lockup when doing operations through window list
- fix compile problem --with-xpm
- fix icesh.cc focus handling (by Todd R. Eigenschink)
- update workaround for some TK issues
- slow startup fix (caused by broken lazy menu loading)
1.2.4: 2003-01-03
- fixed submenu/icon handling for gnome menus (Thomas Zajic)
- acpi optimization (Michal Ceresna)
- fix crash in "Tile ..."
- fix submenu deactivation problem (reported by Bernhard Walle)
- fix focus loss on xmms exit (reported by Bernhard Walle)
- fix problem with restarting the wm (when icewm-menu-gnome1 not
present)
1.2.3: 2002-12-26
- IMPORTANT: system configuration directory changed to
/etc/icewm (from /etc/X11/icewm or /usr/local/etc/X11/icewm).
icewm now installs it's data files in /usr/local/share/icewm.
- added --disable-winmenu and --disable-taskbar configure options
- bug fixes in menu code
- fixed lockup when running under session manager (GNOME2)
1.2.3pre2: 2002-12-15
- support for Xinerama
- rewritten RPM packaging
- new "menuprog" statement in menu files for reading a submenu
from a pipe
- Italian translation update
- moved gnome menu support into an external utility (icewm-menu-gnome1)
(used trough "menuprog", requires gnome 1.x)
- added keybinding for showing the window list menu (KeySysWinListMenu)
1.2.3pre1: 2002-10-20 + soon
- some small fixes for the swedish translation (tucker)
- new APM/ACPI monitor code by Michal Ceresna (cemi)
- Norwegian translation by Petter Johan Olsen
- the Address Bar in the taskbar now works even without
TaskBarDoubleHeight (Ctrl+Alt+Space)
- new APM/ACPI battery monitoring code
- rewritten the work area implementation (doNotCover should
now work much better)
- new "preferences" setting: focusOnAppRaise - focus the window when
application requests to raise it
- cleaned up the icewmbg implementation (TODO: config file for it)
- fixed the Reboot vs Shutdown issue
- Alt+Left Button drag now used for window move and
resize (no more Ctrl+Alt)
- fixed configure option: --enable-depend now used for make depend
1.2.2: 2002-09-06
- fixed icewm.spec file for building RPMs
- fixed CHANGES file
1.2.1: 2002-08-31
- TaskBar and root menu is no longer disabled under Gnome (adjust
your ~/.icewm/preferences manually: ShowTaskBar=0; UseRootButtons=0)
- feature: partial support of the Enhanced Window Manager
Specification (NETWM) needed for GNOME2 and KDE3
compliance
flux - feature: scriptable menus (as found in WindowMaker)
- feature: execute "startup" or "restart" script found in resource
path ($ICEWM_HOME, $ETCDIR, $LIBDIR) after initialization
- bugfix: added --help switch to icewm, allow GNU stylish
long options
- feature: the directory for user preferences can be selected by
the ICEWM_PRIVCFG variable now (default still is and will
forever be ~/.icewm, but think about the beauty of
setting ICEWM_PRIVCFG to "$HOME/.etc/icewm"...)
- bugfix/feature: menu parser is case-insensitive now
- bugfix/feature: normal users won't need GNU make anymore
- cleanup of lib/.../*.xpm by Andrey Smagin
- FocusChangesWorkspace option by Daniel Pittman -- determines
if a new window open on another workspace switches to that
workspace
- PointerRaiseDelay focusing fix by Thomas Linder
- bugfix: enable menu items in window list popup only when appropriate
(closes bug 217168)
- change the ppp status applet to decrease the scale when the
troughput goes down.
- feature: improved icesh's worth by adding support for window classes
- ui-change: added fullscreen window menu action; changed default key
binding for hide, rollup and undoArrange action
- added startMaximized{,Vert,Horz} winoptions
- initial UrgencyHint implementation
- added "menufile" statement for menu files
- configure script defaults changed: imlib, i18n, nls are now default
1.2.0: 2002-06-30
- Czech translation by Jan Horak
- Lithuanian translation updated (Martynas Jocius)
1.2.0pre3: 2002-06-12
- updated configure platform coverage
- really fix --with-guievents / compile w/ ESD
- several memory leaks fixed
1.2.0pre2: 2002-05-26
- bugfix: TaskBarDoubleHeight has incorrect layout
- workaround: doNotCover option removed from default winoptions
(seems to have problems with GKrellM)
- bugfix: --with-guievents; esd compile fix
1.2.0pre1: 2002-05-12
- bugfix: fix syntax error when HAVE_BASENAME is defined
(under cygwin for example)
- bugfix: updated Catalan translation (thanks Toni Cunyat i Alario)
- bugfix: updated config.guess in order to allow autodetection of more
recent architectures
- bugfix: the network load indicator field `transferred' overflew
when > 2Go. Now make use of 64 bits value for the network
load (See: bugs.debian.org/118728, thanks Eduard Bloch)
- bugfix: fix for sefault when TrayDrawBevel=1 (thanks Julien Lemoine)
- bugfix: fix for a window position which marches up the screen,
noticeable when launching Galeon and Xchat (thanks
Julien Lemoine)
- bugfix: fix display of taskbar(in hide mode)
- bugfix: fix logout problem (in icewm-lite)
- bugfix: height and width problem in maximized mode
(difference of 2 pixels)
- bugfix: fix problem with xawdecode (in fullscreen mode)
- bugfix: POP3 mailcheck breaks with some server (Thanks Rob Funk)
- feature: new translation: Simplified Chinese (Thanks Li Wei Jih)
- bugfix: crash when handling the application icons
- bugfix: layout taskbar to the edge of the window
- several options have been deprecated. Look for warning messages
on the console at startup
- bugfix: memory leak in hasColormap (needs performance tweak)
- bugfix: close extra file handles before running apps
- bugfix: force layer for dialogs above the parent window
- bugfix: fix handling of window gravitu
- bugfix: winoptions geometry option fixed
- bugfix: handling of win95 keys (XK_Super_L, XK_Super_R)
...
1.0.9-2: 2001-10-09
- bugfix: show application supplied frame icons even if without
icon mask
- bugfix (for binary distribution): determinate the langinfo
codeset item id on runtime
- bugfix: remove icons from icon cache when destroyed
- bugfix/compatiblity hack: fallback to linux.xpm when provided by
the current theme
- bugfix: window menu crashed when tray completely disabled
- bugfix: tray crashed when compiled without gradient support
- bugfix: #469081 Java cause IceWM to crash on mapping
1.0.9: 2001-10-08
- bugfix: #209114 fixed?
- feature: new translations: Croatian (Vlatko Kosturjak),
Italian (Riccardo Murri), Lithuanian (Gediminas Paulauskas),
Polish (Przemyslaw Sulek), Romanian (Tiberiu Micu)
- bugfix: killed dangling WindowOptions::icon pointer in combineOptions
- bugfix: limitSize still was broken (Max Kirillov)
- bugfix/feature: ColorScrollBarInactiveArrow
- feature: continuous edge switching
- bugfix: colored edge switching cursors
- bugfix: COMPOUND_TEXT handling (Florin)
- feature: HorizontalEdgeSwitch and VerticalEdgeSwitch
- feature: LowerOnClickWhenRaised lower the active window when
clicked again
- bugfix: #445264 CenterMaximizedWindows=0 was broken
- bugfix: dynamic chaning of client icons
- bugfix: reparenting (aka. swallowing) should work now
- bugfix: comments into config examples about discarding of changes
- bugfix/feature: massive I18N cleanup: fallback to C locale;
proper dectection of multibyte mode; unicode conversion;
clean, C++ stylish font handling; ...
- feature: added icesh - a command line window manager
- bugfix: mailbox monitor falls back to /var/spool/mail/$LOGIN
when neither MailBoxPath nor $MAIL are set.
- bugfix: use argv[0] to build the themes menu
- enhanced "Starting icewm" section of INSTALL and added a section
describing how to setup Xft
- experimental feature: antialiasing for icons and text;
configure with --enable-antialiasing and --enable-xfreetype;
--enable-antialiasing attempts to activate XFreeType support
implicitly; use the XFreeType option to disable XFreeType
support on runtime. Xnest (XFree86 4.1.0) crashes on startup
when Xnest is invisible - why? Are there other X servers
with this problem?
- feature: allow to toggle between environment and root property
base GNOME autodetection on compile time;
configure with --with-gnome-root-property[=atom] and
--without-gnome-root-property
- feature: menu item to toggle doNotCover flag;
due some internas the window has to be sticky
(allWorkspaces flag) to let this option take effect.
- feature: Move/Resize FX (experimental bloat);
options: MoveSizeFXFontName (string),
MoveSizeInterior, MoveSizeDimensionLines,
MoveSizeGaugeLines, MoveSizeDimensionLabels,
MoveSizeGeometryLabels (bitmasks);
configure with --enable-movesize-fx;
problem: Expose problems in other windows with opaque
mode. Need to grab XServer. Better solutions?
- feature: TitleBarHorzOffset/TitleBarVertOffset
- feature: TimeFormatAlt option (Jan Krupa)
- feature: icon tray (Jan Krupa)
options: TaskBarShowTray, TrayDrawBevel, TrayShowAllWindows
window option: tray (Ignore: no icon on tray (default);
Minimized: icon on tray and if not minimized also
on task pane; Exclusive: icon on tray only (and not on
task pane))
- bugfix: renamed START_PIXMAP from linux.xpm to icewm.xpm
- bugfix: #427048 compatibility issues in Makefile.in
- bugfix: #424194 ellipsis for long labels on mini icons
- feature: pixmap for workspace buttons: create a "workspace"
subdirectory and name your workspaces accordingly to the
pixmaps in this directory
- feature: allow transparent menu selection (ColorActiveMenuItem="")
- feature/bugfix: support taskbar/taskbutton* pixmap for all
pixmap looks (not only gtk)
- feature/bugfix: corner pixmap can have another size than specified
by CornerSizeX/Y now
- feature: more specific widget setup
(pixmaps: buttonI.xpm, buttonA.xpm, listbg.xpm, dialogbg.xpm,
taskbar/toolbuttonbg.xpm, taskbar/workspacebuttonbg.xpm
taskbar/workspacebuttonactive.xpm;
colors: ColorToolButton, ColorToolButtonText,
ColorActiveWorkspaceButton, ColorActiveWorkspaceButtonText,
ColorNormalWorkspaceButton, ColorNormalWorkspaceButtonText;
fonts: ToolButtonFontName, ActiveWorkspaceFontName,
NormalWorkspaceFontName)
- experimental feature: gradient support
the option "Gradients" lists the pixmaps to scale;
titlebar gradients can be adjusted with
TitleBarJoinLeft and TitleBarJoinRight;
configure with --enable-gradients
- feature: transparent applets (clock, net/cpu status):
use an empty string for their background/idle color
- bugfix/feature: DisableImlibCaches
- bugfix: reduce warnings with Intel's C++ compiler for Linux
- feature DesktopTransparencyColor/Image: fast, but memory consuming
static effects for semi-transparent windows -- I love it
- better[?] colormap detection (at least for AIX)
- experimental feature: shaped decorations, nonoptimal performance;
option: ShapesProtectClientWindow;
configure with --enable-shaped-decorations
- optional (and experimental) feature: /proc/wm-session support
(mainly useful for X-PDAs, details in README.wm-session)
- feature: mouse wheel support for menus, holding shift increases
velocity by factor 2.5 (should UseMouseWheel be respected?)
- bugfix/feature: support for runonce hotkeys
- feature: show all icons in quickswitch and more. new options:
QuickSwitchShowIcons, QuickSwitchTextFirst,
QuickSwitchSmallWindow, QuickSwitchHugeIcon,
QuickSwitchFillSelection, QuickSwitch{Horz,Vert,Icon}Margin,
QuickSwitchIconBorder, QuickSwitchSeparatorHeight,
ColorQuickSwitchActive (inspired by Andrew Oliver´s and
Marius Gedminas´s patches #400421 and #400635)
- feature: added support for menusep.xpm, menusel.xpm pixmap to
improve themes using menubg.xpm
- bugfix: provide consistence behaviour in resource priority for
absolutely and relatively specified themes
(reported by Helmut Pitters)
- feature: new keybindings: KeySysCascade, KeySysArrange,
KeySysTileVertical, KeySysTileHorizontal, KeySysUndoArrange
KeySysArrangeIcons, KeySysMinimizeAll, KeySysHideAll
(inspired by Liav Asseraf)
- bugfix: #420404 "minimize all" in windowListPopup
- bugfix: #420404 superfluous separator for empty menu files
- feature: ShowGNOMEAppsMenu, ShowGNOMEUserMenu, ShowKDEMenu
(inspired by Liav Asseraf, Chmouel Boudjnah)
- feature: improved net status tooltip, multiline tooltips
(inspired by Marius Gedminas)
- bugfix: ctrl-double click resets net monitor graph (Marius Gedminas)
- feature: additional keys to move/resize windows
(use combinations of shift and ctrl to speed up,
KP_Begin (5 on keypad) to center) (#400633: Marius Gedminas)
- feature: multiple mailbox and network monitors
- feature: added mkbuilddir.sh
- feature: MailClassHint, ClockClassHint, CPUStatusClassHint
NetStatusClassHint and default values
- feature: TaskBarLaunchOnSingleClick command
1.0.8-6: 2001-05-07
- bugfix: #419977 icewm-default-1.0.8-5 used invalid --prefix
1.0.8-5: 2001-04-26
- bugfix: improved gettext detection
- bugfix: Win95Keys=0 caused undeterminated key grabbing
- bugfix: #418469 TitleBarCentered compatibility hack
- bugfix: improved detection of libesd
- bugfix: #418719 help browser has no scroll bar in 1.0.8-4
- bugfix: #418383 need to log out twice
- bugfix: #418291 Alt+key doesn't work in 1.0.8-4
(thank you KoRn3, for helping me to track it down)
1.0.8-4: 2001-04-23
- bugfix: s/TitleButtons/TitleButtonsRight/ in win95/default.theme
- bugfix: #409500 Infadel2 theme failed to install
- bugfix: segfault in icehelp
- bugfix: usage screen for icehelp
- bugfix: cursor definitions of global themes (libdir, cfgdir)
were ignored (Olivier Samyn)
- bugfix: #409622 duplicate themes not in their sections
- bugfix/feature: absolute paths for themes are allowed now
- bugfix: #407766 icewm 1.0.6 fails to compile (glibc 2.2 and AIX)
- bugfix: #410988 maximizing click failed randomly/
#410971 keybindings not working randomly
(thank you moss, for helping me to track it down)
- bugfix: #408519 fd leak on restart
- bugfix: #409804, #410954, #410959 doNotCover quirks
- feature: Hungarian messages (Czinege Tamas)
- feature: Catalan messages (Toni Cunyat i Alario)
- feature: ColorDisabledMenuItemShadow
- feature: improved autoscrolling of menus
- feature: improved handling of the Penguin/Win_L/Win_R key
- feature: MenuMaximalWidth option
- feature: TitleBarCentered replaced by TitleBarJustify option
- bugfix: autotracking was broken for submenus
- feature: TaskBarShowWindowIcons option
- bugfix/feature: themeable scrollbars
- feature: ShowLogoutMenu option
- bugfix: attempt to fix globally active input mode
(focus problems with Nautilus)
- feature: option
- bugfix: when reading \xnn sequences very next char was ignored
- feature: DontRotateMenuPointer option (cteg, du nervst ;-))
- bugfix: consider horiz/vert border when moving maximized windows
- bugfix: item selection in window listbox (focusVisible)
- bugfix: dragging of scrollbars broken when modifiers were active
- bugfix: renamed "Infadel2/All Buttons.theme" to
"Infadel2/Overloaded.theme" (some shells do not like
"creative" file names containing space characters)
1.0.7: 2001-03-13
- feature: consider horiz/vert border when maximizing (heiky, slow)
- feature/bugfix: taught the clock applet to respect the user's
current locale (if compiled with I18N support)
- feature: native support of semitransparency (gkrellm, Eterm, aterm)
- bugfix: respect user defined key bindings for window switching
- bugfix: fixed a little show stopper in themes menu
- feature: colored mouse pointers (inspired by Oleastre)
- feature: simple online help (powered by Marko's icehelp)
- bugfix: automatic resizing according to limited workarea
- feature: advanced ESound support in icesound (Ch. W. Zuckschwerdt)
- feature: YIFF support in icesound (Tara Malina)
- bugfix: heavy code cleanup in icesound (Tara Malina)
- feature: add the theme directory to the X server's font path
it contains a file named fonts.dir
- bugfix: new URL decoder (for mailbox monitor) handling escaped
characters
- bugfix: accept Courier-IMAP's STATUS responses
- feature: support for IMAP subfolders
- bugfix: documentation updates
- bugfix: some bright parts of menus weren't themeable (white was
used instead of a brighter version of the background color)
- bugfix: improved handling of _WIN_WORKAREA property (allows
applications like the GNOME panel to limit the workspace
available for regular applications) (inspired by Coventive)
- feature: runonce keyword in menu, toolbar and keys files
(inspired by Coventive)
- bugfix: destruction of transient windows created dangling pointers
(gnomermind bug)
- bugfix/feature: support for WIN_HINTS_DO_NOT_COVER (solves the
trouble with opening drawers and the "Keep below
windows" option of the GNOME Panel, LimitByDockLayer
restores old behavior, added doNotCover winoption for
applications like gkrellm)
- feature: TaskBarKeepBelow option
- bugfix: icesound: GNUish usage screen, cleanup/conversion
into C++, NLS support
- bugfix: cleaned up library dependencies (a little bit)
- feature: two new titlebar pixmaps: title[JQ][AI].xpm, look into
Infadel for reference
- feature: well, some people will smack me: Invadel2 as
new default theme
1.0.6: 2001-01-14
- feature: theme menus lists theme source
- feature: scaling of application supplied icons (Imlib only)
- feature: spanish translation (Antonio de la Torre)
- bugfix: "About" desktop menuentry for lite version
- bugfix: malformed "NOTE" comment generated by genpref
- bugfix: speparate build/install targets for icesound
- bugfix/feature: more flexible compile time path configration
- bugfix: ppp/net status on non linux/freebsd machines
- feature: zh_TW.Big5.po (originally by Li Wei Jih)
- bugfix: Proper handling of Shift-Motion in WinListBox
- feature: new .spec file building different incarnations of
icewm from one .src.rpm file (Alexander Skwar)
- feature: distribution of window manager property file for GNOME
- feature: French messages (Frédéric Dubuy)
- feature: Finnish messages (Mika Leppänen)
- feature: shadows for titlebar texts (slow) - since too much
people couldn't wait for 1.0.7....
1.0.5: 2000-12-12
- NLS support (Yoichi ASAI, Tomohiro Kubota,
Mathias Hasselmann aka. tbf)
- workspace switch status (tbf)
- font guessing for non-latin1 fonts (Tomohiro Kubota)
- infinite ToolTipTime (Marius Gedminas)
- key to switch between current and previously active workspace
(Marius Gedminas)
- improved handling of transient windows which's parent was
minimized/hidden (Markus Marcek + tbf)
- improved GNOME menu handling (NLS, ordering, icons, toplevel
menu) (tbf, inspired by oleastre)
- support for KDE menus (with GNOME libraries) (tbf, inspired
by oleastre)
- minor icesound improvements (oleastre)
- external logout signal (kill -QUIT) (tbf)
1.0.4: 2000-06-11
- minor fix for tcl/tk apps (please report any more tcl/tk again)
- fix -c option restart (tnx to Diego Zamboni)
- auto-detect multiByte (by
- exit Start menu with Alt or Win/...
1.0.3: 2000-03-19
- empty taskbar window title fix
- set pointer default for each toplevel window
- mwm hints tweaking
- multiple SIGHUP restart fix
1.0.2: 2000-02-19:
- clock should not get stuck anymore
- improved handling of wrong MWM hints set by netscape
- fixed saving of rolled up window geometry
- use $LOGNAME if $USER not set
- APM & PPP status improvements
1.0.1: 2000-01-13
- ToolTipTime didn't actually work :)
- fixed fontset loading problem
- i18n (build), MultiByte (config) now enabled by default.
If you use an 8-bit character set (most european users), be
sure to set $LC_CTYPE correctly (I use sl_SI.iso88592).
1.0: 1999-12-26
- minor doc changes
- fix for overlap detection by Giuliano Pochini
- new option: ToolTipTime (time before tooltip is hidden)
0.9.57: 1999-12-24
- fixed random lockup on signal handling if session manager used
- improved session restore
0.9.55: 1999-12-23
- fixed restart crash if session manager used
- documentation updates
0.9.55: 1999-12-19
- support keys for switching to 12 workspaces
- fixes to depth button support
- signal handling cleanup
- fully fixed size limitations for large windows
- new option: MultiByte(=0)
- don't switch colormaps in TrueColor mode
- more tuning of menu activation
0.9.54: 1999-12-12
- added support for binding arbitrary programs to keys (keys config file)
- new option: AddressBarCommand (default none)
- improved menu heuristics (Mac like)
- new option: MenuActivateDelay (default 10ms)
- new option: SubmenuActivateDelay (default 300ms)
- new option: ReplayMenuCancelClick (default = 0)
- fix gnome pager rollup operation
- fixed shutdown and reboot in some situations
- fixed session information saving/loading (escape strings)
- clipboard (and selection paste) support in addressbar
0.9.53: 1999-12-05
- new option CenterTransientsOnOwner (enabled by default)
- tooltip improvements
- Z-order raise lower button capability (see metal2 theme)
- fixed missing button press event replay when clicking outside menu
0.9.52: 1999-11-23
- minor tweak of desktop switching code (please report any problems
with xawtv, exmh, gnomepager)
- default theme now warp3
- new options: CPUStatusCommand, NetStatusCommand
- fixed PPP status sent/receive colors
- portability fixes
0.9.51: 1999-11-21
- new option for themes: TitleButtonsSupported (default=xmis)
- detect old kstat on Solaris (pre 2.6)
- fixed mailbox checking code not to beep on (re)start
- new options: confirmLogout, shutdownCommand, rebootCommand
- fixed ClientWindowMouseActions (now enabled by default)
- support for multiple .theme files in a directory
- fixed Move operation in window menu
- fixed xawtv again (please report)
- new window option: ignorePositionHint to ignore
program specified position hint
- fixed arrange of windows on inactive workspaces (from window list)
0.9.50: 1999/11/13
- new option: SmartPlacement=1
- new option: TitleBarCentered=0 (pixmapped themes require 4 new title
pixmaps (titleAS, titleAP, titleIS, titleIP) to support centering
- draw ... (ellipsis) in taskbar and titlebar when string too long
- configure check for -fpermissive (always uses it for now)
- network status now checks if the device is up
- fixed drawing of CPU load graph
- new option "ShowThemesMenu"
- fixed SnapTo to snap to smaller windows too
- arrange/cascade/hide/minimize in taskbar and window list implemented
0.9.49: 1999/10/06
- option ClientWindowMouseActions=0 as a workaround for some
broken programs (xfm, ...)
- --with-gnome-menus is no longer the default (not needed for pure
gnome operation)
- mailbox pixmaps now have transparency set to make themes look better
- fixed stuff to make Solaris CC work (please report)
- some fixes to pass -c option when restarting self
- improved manual placement with pointer outside window
- fixed QuickSwitchToHidden=0
0.9.48: 1999/08/23
- new option: TaskBarShowAPMStatus
0.9.47: 1999/08/22
- fixed crash when TaskBarShowWorkspaces=0
- changed the look of conditional cascade submenu indicator
- APM status (for people with laptops)
- CPU status support for Solaris
- some warning fixes (need more)
- the default configuration file has most things
commented out by default (builtin defaults are the same).
0.9.46: 1999/08/13
- fixed clock drawing when AM/PM used.
- clock tooltip now updated dynamically
- improved mailbox mail handling
- mailbox now counts mail again
- Ctrl+Alt+Button1 now moves the window (will be configurable later)
- Shift+Click on close button now activates Kill Client operation
- Rollup->Rolldown tooltip fix.
0.9.45: 1999/08/12
- configuration in /etc/X11/icewm works again
- fixed the unsigned char madness
- fixed net device tooltip
- removed generation of different preferences files when GNOME defined
- new option: QuickSwitchToHidden
- mailCheckDelay default fixed
- fixed Desktop and TitleBar button configuration
- fixed window menu for current workspace
0.9.44: 1999/08/11
- fixes to make it compile
- fix start failure when mailbox misconfigured
0.9.43: 1999/08/11
- added workarounds for some applications to default 'winoptions' file
- fixed bug that caused shaped windows to blink while being moved
- fixed Alt+Tab window when not invoked with Alt+Tab :)
- fixed handling of GraphicsExpose during scrolling
- pop3/imap support for mail checker
- new option: AutoDetectGNOME (disables taskbar, desktop handling)
GNOME detection is currently based on SESSION_MANAGER env variable
- new option: TaskBarShowWindows
- renamed option: TaskBarShowPPPStatus -> TaskBarShowNetStatus
- new option: ShowMenuButtonIcon
- new options:
- DesktopWinMenuButton
- DesktopWinListButton
- DesktopMenuButton
- TitleBarMaximizeButton
- TitleBarRollupButton
- new option: NewMailCommand
- new option: MailCheckDelay
- Linux: rewritten PPP status to use /proc/net/dev
- new option: NetworkStatusDevice
- new options for CPU status colors
- SnapMove now works during window movement, not just after
- support for Super, Hyper modifiers in keybindings
0.9.42: 1999/06/15:
- fixes to configure
- fixed some focusing problems
- some new netscape icons added
- fixes to shell command execution (no longer crashes on restart wm)
- improvement in shaped windows handling
- allow relative pathname in background image specification
- made window stacking not interfere with DND icons
- fix: minimize action in window list is no longer a toggle
- detect both Alt_L and Alt_R keysf for Alt modifier.
- configure event coalescing is now done to improve performance
0.9.41: 1999/05/24:
- fixed compilation of keyboard configuration
- fixed minimized shaped windows with MinimizeToDesktop=1
- eliminate duplicate themes in the menu
- fix for client window button grab
0.9.40: 1999/05/22
- autoconf support contributed by Pavel Roskin
- fixed some focus problems
- fixed infinite loop when reading menu files
- fixed QuickSwitchToAllWorkspaces option
0.9.39: 1999/05/16
- fix MWM hints support on alpha
- two settings are changed when --with-gnome is used
- desktop background setting is disabled
- root window buttons are left for gnome
the default preferences generated differently
- imlib icon loading improvement? (scaling)
- do not search for icon in current directory (found executable sometimes)
- focus fix on Ctrl+Alt+Delete cancel
- Ctrl+Alt click accesses root menus even with GNOME.
- implemented .geometry option for 'winoptions'
- unclosable windows no longer stop shutdown
- fix for session save when no ~/.icewm directory (also creates directory)
- fixed possible crash when accessing window list from taskbar
0.9.38: 1999/05/02
- More pixmap theme support contributed by chister backstrom.
See his theme "Natural" for an example.
- Cleaned up menu command handling.
- Complete rewrite of program menu handling.
- Fixed menus not to ignore keyboard when menu is empty.
- If (GNOME) session manager is running, shutdown will now use it.
- Support saving all window positions on session save
(make sure $HOME/.icewm directory exists).
- SIGHUP now restarts icewm.
- When menu has multiple identical mnemonics, you can now cycle
between them. (Program menus now have mnemonics).
- Restart option in C+A+Del dialog.
- Scrollbars now handle DND scrolling.
0.9.37: 1999/04/06
- documentation updates
- fixed parser bug that caused startup problems with commas
- fixed crash if there is no maximize button
- fixed rare race condition in window mapping
- faster startup with XInternAtoms
- handle WIN_AREA{_COUNT} - just to be compatible
- mailbox is now only counted before showing the tooltip
- scroll bar fixes
0.9.36: 1999/03/24
- PPP status now disabled by default
- new option: AutoReloadMenus
- new option: FocusOnMapTransientsActive
- lower no longer ignores layers in some situations
- compile fixes for g++ 2.7.x
- some mem leak fixes
- bug fixes...
0.9.35: 1999/03/18
- fixed 'genpref' to actually use 'WorkspaceNames' setting
- fixed? gqmpeg shape handling
- fixed sysmenu button configuration (TitleButtonsLeft='sx' works)
- changed gnome apps directory to gnome_datadir_file("gnome/apps").
0.9.34: 1999/03/15
- new option: ButtonRaiseMask
- new option: TitleButtonsLeft,TitleButtonsRight
- new option: WorkspaceNames (list)
- new option: TerminalCommand (=xterm)
- removed: TitleButtons, AddWorkspace
- new option: ShowPopupMenusAbovePointer (=1)
- some focus fixes
- fixes for rollup,hide title buttons updating
- all menu files now dynamically reload
- fixed taskbar update when last window minimized
- selection/painting fixes in list box
- color matching fixes
0.9.33: 1999/02/04
- fix mailbox status not updating count if mailbox empty
- changed display in pppstatus.cc
- initial scrollbar update in window list now fixed
- fixed crash in popup menus
0.9.32: 1999/02/02
- complete restructuring of source code (less dependencies, faster builds)
- fixed some problems with keybindings
- horizontal scrollbar for window list
- 'make dist' did not build html documentation
0.9.31: 1999/01/31
- fix possible crash on dialog close (happened only in ccmalloc)
- configurable keyboard bindings (optional, enabled)
- new options: ModMetaIsCtrlAlt=1
- windows list now hides scrollbar if not needed
- fixed focusing problems when switching from empty workspace
- Alt+Shift+Tab now handles minimized windows correctly
- fixes in taskbar initialization
0.9.30: 1999/01/25
- normal size of maximized windows remembered across restarts
- reduced colors in gimp icon
- removed ShowXButton option
- new option: TitleButtons="xmi"
- new option: QuickSwitchToAllWorkspaces=0,1
- ICCCM compliant window placement
- new options: LimitSize, LimitPosition=0,1
- new option: TaskBarShowPPPStatus
- new options: ColorInvisibleTaskBarApp{Text}
- new options: ColorInput{Selection}{Text}
- rollup and hide title buttons for some themes
- fixes in modifier mapping
- Alt+Tab now remembers key codes for Alt modifier.
- nicer focus indicator for buttons
- cleanups/fixes in window managing/mapping
- color palette optimizations
- minor shaped window performance improvement
- cleanup/unification of auto-scroll
- snapTo handles screen edges better
- fix for small scrollbars
- fix 3d border in win95 titlebar buttons
- tab-focus cleanup
- consistent handling of 0x0 windows
0.9.29: 1999/01/15
- fresh supply of maximize buttons :)
- fixes in modifier detection (hardcode mod1=alt even more :)
- logout/kill confirmation dialogs
- menu autoscroll
0.9.28: 1999/01/11
- --with-xlocale option (default = without)
- fixed --with-i18n compile
- font fallback fixes
- timer optimization
- passFirstClickToClient=1 should now work on taskbar too
- improved sizeHints handling when no MWM hints set
- fix for GNOME compatible _WIN_STATE
- support for (ICON.xpm mini/ICON.xpm naming convention (kde?))
- try to keep larger part of the pulldown menus on screen
- tuneup of the conditional cascade submenus
- menus have less spacing between items
- window list now centers below chord (root window, titlebar)
- Ctrl+Esc will show start menu even if disabled on task bar
0.9.27:
- preferences file now autogenerated (with comments)
- contributed debian.xpm now uses less colors
- motif theme now has X-close button
- mailbox status now has icon for no-mail state too.
- UseRootButtons option (bitmask) Unused root buttons will be left
to other applications (for GNOME)
- implemented LogoutCommand and LogoutCancelCommand settings
- Ctrl+Alt+R/Win+R runs RunCommand if configured
- Autoscrolling in window list.
- Clicking on menu item with conditional cascade submenu hides the
submenu if visible instead of activating the item.
- Conditional cascade item/submenu now behaves just like normal if
Control key is held.
- Strings now implement some C escaping rules (\n,\t,\xXX).
- Scrollbar now has auto-repeat.
0.9.26:
- possible fix for race condition where mouse grab could get stuck
- about dialog no longer stays in window list
0.9.25:
- fixed launching gnome desktop files
- About dialog displaying author and theme info
0.9.24:
- GNOME integration fixes
- improved handling of SM die,shutdown cancelled callbacks
0.9.23:
- Contributed themes are now available separately.
- EdgeResistance now back to 32, set it to 10000 to make it infinite.
- Tile Horiz/Vert+Undo now available from taskbar and window list.
- TaskBar clock should now display day/month names without cutting off
- detach executed programs from the tty, open /dev/null as stdin
- Logout - send WM_DELETE_WINDOW to all windows and exit after all close
- SnapTo: try screen edge first, then other windows
- Fix z-order of popup menus when new window opens
- Frame painting in Motif,Warp3 no longer blinks.
0.9.22:
- window move code changes: added snapTo option, can disable by
pressing Ctrl while moving, will not allow move off screen unless
Ctrl pressed, to disable this, set EdgeResistance for now (send mail
if your really dislike)
- now default EdgeResistance=0 (disabled)
- new option: SnapMove=0,1 (enabled by default)
- new option: SnapDistance=8
- switch workspaces by moving mouse to left/right screen edge
- new option: EdgeSwitch=0,1 (default disabled)
- new option: EdgeSwitchDelay=600
- fixed emacs minimize when MinimizeToDesktop=1
- GNOME panel now correctly negotiates workarea when horizontal (see FAQ)
- window no longer blinks when moved to new workspace with
C+A+S+Left/Right,...
- improved window list resizing
- new option: DesktopBackgroundCenter
- focus now correctly reverts when Alt+F4 pressed
- minimized/rollup windows no longer negotiate workarea
- Alt+Tab should no longer get stuck (send mail if ever does!)
- fixes in root window key handling
0.9.21:
- crash on startup when TaskBarAutoHide=1
- Alt+Button1Click on titlebar did not lower window
- new option: GrabRootWindow=1 - when set to 0 does not grab mouse
events for the root window
0.9.20:
- TaskBar clock now shows GMT time with ctrl+click (ctrl + mouse-enter
for the tooltip.
- Taskbar was not updated on Move To command.
- Rollup did not correctly reset focus.
- Better selection of window to switch to on close (skip unfocusable)
- Ctrl+Enter in address bar did not run the shell
- Frame buttons do not get focus frames painted around them.
- Alt+Tab now shows target frame again.
- TaskBar now uses non-resizable frame
- Fixed default theme selection.
- new option: StrongMouseFocus (default =0)
- Alt+Tab should no longer get stuck on occasion.
- Taskbar on auto-hide should no longer determine work-area.
- Better detection if window can be raised.
- Frame menu is now correctly updated with valid options before show.
- Fixed too much window flashing on WM restart.
0.9.19:
- new option: TaskBarMailboxStatusCountMessages (default=0)
- fixed emacs rollup problem
- memory usage reduction by using smaller replicated pixmaps
- windows with allWorkspaces winoption set would not start iconized
0.9.18:
- new theme: Wigren by Per Wigren <wigren@mail.org>
- changed gtk theme to gtk2 (removed metal frame style)
- changed WIN_HINTS support to be compatible with latest GNOME (cvs)
it will not work with gnome 0.30 (no complaints to me, please)
- Alt+Tab crash now really fixed, I hope :)
- pixmaps for window frames/titlebars will no replicated at
loading. This speeds things up a lot when drawing. Also updated most
themes to take advantage of this.
0.9.17:
- updated win31 theme (by Pavel Roskin)
- non-resizeable window now hide the resizing border unless
requested by MWM hints.
- if theme pixmaps for border/titlebar are missing drawing will
be done using normal routines
0.9.16:
- fvwm theme now installed, too. :)
- config fix to use gcc to link and avoid dependency on libstdc++
- pointerFocus only activates if mouse actually moves
- New theme: TechnologicEnvy by Mike L Kesl <mlkesl@usa.net>
- fixed painting of non-resizing-border
0.9.15:
- Alt+Tab no longer crashes on empty desktop
- Fixed crash in desktop background pixmap loading
- Frame border decoration hint was sometimes ignored
- Added compatibility kludge for GNOME 0.30 wmpager
- Fixed compilation problem for sound events
- Taskbar now supports Xdnd v3: bug with workspace switching still unresolved
- New: Workspace switching with Ctrl+Alt+[1-9]
- New theme: fvwm by Thomas Kaehn <dn10970@dialup.soco.de>
0.9.14:
- new option: QuickSwitchToMinimized - determines if Alt+Tab will
cycle trough minimized windows.
- fixes in menu generation
- display message count as mailbox indicator tooltip
- fixes in root menu click handling (chord/click)
- fixes (hacks) in modifier autodetect
- new options: DesktopBackgroundColor, DesktopBackgroundImage
- fixed window positioning on restart for certain window geometries
- new theme: aesthetech by "Daniel Richard G." <straker@MIT.EDU>
0.9.13:
- The license has changed from GPL to LGPL. There is no library
yet, but there will be (someday).
- Lots of work on modularity.
- Initial support for Xdnd drag drop in the taskbar. You can drag
things over the taskbar window icons and the windows will raise.
You can also switch to another workspace by dragging over the
workspace switching buttons.
- Fixed 'restart wmaker' problem (again).
- Fixes for WarpPointer=1
- Alt+Tab now includes minimized windows.
- If any titlebar pixmaps are missing, they will be skipped when
tiling across the titlebar. If there is only title?B.xpm for the
titlebar pixmaps it will be tiled accross the entire titlebar.
- New settings: DelayPointerFocus=0,1; PointerFocusDelay=x (ms)
- Mouse Wheel support (UseMouseWheel=0,1 option)
Meta/Ctrl+Alt+wheel can be used to switch between windows.
- New theme: BluePlastic by Xavier Bourvellec (slowleon@yahoo.com)
- New settings: ClickMotionDelay, delay before even one pixel motion
is interpreted as a drag. See also ClickMotionDistance
- Experimental support for GNOME menus/imlib icons.
- New config program.
- Option TaskBarDoubleHeight=0,1
0.9.12:
- Task bar did not auto hide when program was run from it :-)
- Event grab lock up when clicking both buttons in titlebar menu button.
- Fix for WIN_ICONS property.
- Windows minimized to desktop were on activated on mouse enter
when in PointerFocus mode.
0.9.11:
- Unminimizing the window would not set X focus properly.
- Added options AutoRaise and AutoRaiseDelay.
- Added options TaskBarAutoHide and AutoHideDelay.
- Documentation updates.
0.9.10:
- Windows in other layers were not correctly focused on close/switch.
- Renamed settings: (old ones will still work for some time)
ShowTaskBarClock -> TaskBarShowClock
ShowMailBoxStatus -> TaskBarShowMailboxStatus
PrettyClock -> TaskBarClockLeds
- New settings: TaskBarShowStartMenu, TaskBarShowWindowListMenu.
- Bluegold theme updated/renamed to BlueIce (default and light theme)
- New theme: Jaywalk by Roef Ragas <rragas@xs4all.nl>
0.9.9:
- NumLock should now be properly ignored for keybindings.
- When modal window is closed, it's parent should properly get focus.
0.9.8:
- fixed color configuration for pressed buttons.
- taskBarShowAllWindows=1 did not activate windows on other
workspaces correctly (minimized them instead).
- iconized windows were not correctly configurable by clients
- new theme "monte-carlo" by: Josef "Jupp" Schugt (jupp@gmx.de)
0.9.7:
- added more color/font settings for buttons, minimized window icons
- fixes for SGI CC
- minimized windows do not appear at the same place anymore (needs
tuning)
0.9.6:
- upon restart, all WM_STATE hints were reset to WithdrawnState, oops!
- major fixes for handling window state. behaves much better when
minimizeToDesktop=1, but this is still not completed
0.9.5:
- removed debug message for select
- fixed painting of conditional cascade indicator in gtk look
- fixed icon/pixmap searching. {icons,taskbar,ledclock,mailbox} pixmaps
are now searched in themes too.
- Added 'bluegold' (hi-color) theme by: Andras Wappel <t1000@freemail.c3.hu>
- Added 'metal-big' theme by: Straker Skunk <straker@mit.edu>
- Set layer command added to window menu.
- Rollup focus fix by: Kevin Brown <kevin@sysexperts.com>
0.9.4:
- Hidden windows were not hidden after restart (taskbar).
- Reimplemented menu painting. Improvements in Gtk and Metal look.
0.9.3:
- Rollup function did not hide client window
- workaround for JDK1.1.5(6?) bug? with reusing windows, when
doing setResizable(false)
- bug fixes.
0.9.2:
- Restore function did not work.
- SM registration was not entirely correct.
- A start at Gtk look/theme. Currently only menus are gtk lookalike.
A good theme for frame borders would be appreciated (I just copied
Metal for now).
0.9.1:
- Initial Session Management support. (only register with the SM).
- windows without titlebars now can't be rolled up
- some of the WM functionality is now exposed using properties/
hints. See WinMgr.h (the spec is not finalized, please comment).
- KWM_WIN_ICONS is supported. See WinMgr.h for more extensible
solution. Icewm only uses 16x16 and 32x32 icons at this time.
- lots of internal changes wrt. workspaces/layers/states. Things
like focus/... are still slightly broken. Please report even
the smallest problems (compared to 0.8.16).
- winoptions "workspace" and "layer" options now work.
- removed fShade (replaced by fRollup in 0.8.16) window option
- ... (lots)
0.8.16:
- TaskBarShowAllWindows=1 it did not do so after restart
- opaqueMove/Resize=0 left border on screen when Esc pressed
- Some dialogs in Mathematica incorrectly forced to height=1 pixel
- Fix windowlist Show menu option not to focus selected windows
0.8.15:
- fixed wrong handling of transient windows (could sometimes crash)
- taskbar now correctly repaints when there is no WM_ICON_NAME set.
- window repositioning fixed (xv,java works ok now)
- window now loses maximized state if app resizes it
0.8.14:
- Fixed random crashing problem when (un)mapping windows.
- Metal theme fixes.
- Fixed shaped windows with no titlebar.
- Fix MoveToWorkspace to update taskbar correctly.
- Memory leak fixes.
0.8.13:
- Bug fixes.
- ManualPlacement setting (probably needs tuning)
0.8.12:
- Conditional cascades now used for window list submenus.
- Fixed Alt+Tab after workspace was switched.
- Normal modal dialogs now keep focus from their owners.
- Mouse handling improvements for task bar icons.
- ICCCM positioning fixes (too bad ICCCM specifies policy here :-()
- Clock mostly reimplemented. Now more customizable.
- Tooltips appear in some places.
- Simplification of multi-workspace concept. Now only single
workspace for window and sticky windows.
- Mail,Clock,Lock can now be configured to actually run programs.
0.8.11:
- Alt+Space is not used by wm, use Shift+Esc instead
- Ctrl+Esc shows start menu, Ctrl+Shift+Esc shows window list
- Ctrl+Alt+Delete now supports some navigation keys
- -t can be used on the command line to specify a theme
- PgUp/Dn now work in the window list
- Crash with accelx fixed.
- Some mnemonics fixed in menus.
- Refresh command is now builtin.
0.8.10:
- windows would not be raised from taskbar when RaiseOnFocus was 0
- added 'restart' for 'menu' file. Use like this:
restart "Label" icon window-manager options
- you can now define a new look using pixmaps.
This is not complete yet. There is a sample win31-like look.
0.8.9:
- apps using Globally Active Input could not get focus (fixed?)
- Delete,Shift+F10 in window list added.
- some memory leak fixes
0.8.8:
- added window list (Ctrl+Esc)
- added some themes capability
0.8.7:
- added setting
showTaskBarClock
showMailBoxStatus
mailBoxPath
0.8.6:
- now uses ~/.icewm/ directory for settings.
configuration files have been renamed:
system.icewmrc, .icewmrc -> preferences
system.icewm-menu, .icewm-menu -> menu
new configuration file: winoptions
- implemented option: EdgeResistance <0-10000>
- configurable window options:
- icon set to icon_name
all boolean options: set to 0 or 1
- onTop
- allWorkspaces
- ignoreWinList
- ignoreTaskBar
- fullKeys
window functions
- fMove
- fResize
- fClose
- fMinimize
- fMaximize
- fHide
- fShade
window decorations
- dTitleBar
- dSysMenu
- dBorder
- dResize
- dClose
- dMinimize
- dMaximize
- dHide
