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diff --git a/doc/releasenotes/index.docbook b/doc/releasenotes/index.docbook index 9520f563d..7dc7e25e7 100644 --- a/doc/releasenotes/index.docbook +++ b/doc/releasenotes/index.docbook @@ -93,39 +93,8 @@ Application names </itemizedlist> -<para>A change log is available at the Trinity wiki: -<ulink url="http://www.trinitydesktop.org/wiki/bin/view/Documentation/Releases_R14_0_0">Change log</ulink></para> - <para>An exhaustive list of renaming changes is available at the end of this document.</para> -<sect2 id="release-notes-project-changes"> -<title>Project Changes</title> - -<itemizedlist> - -<listitem><para> -Migrated from SVN to GIT. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> -Began migrating from automake to cmake. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> -Added support for ARM architectures. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> -Continuing efforts to improve XDG compliance. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> -Continuing efforts to update documentation. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> -Continuing efforts to update locale and translation files. -</para></listitem> - -</itemizedlist> - -</sect2> - <sect2 id="release-notes-usability-changes"> <title>Usability Changes</title> @@ -195,12 +164,89 @@ been made to conform to such style as much as possible.</para> </sect2> +<sect2 id="release-notes-major-improvements"> +<title>Major Improvements from 3.5.13</title> + +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para> +New HAL-independent hardware support based on udev. HAL support is still available for those systems (such as *bsd) that require it. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Significant renaming of applications, libraries and packages to avoid conflicts with other desktop environments (most notably KDE) allowing TDE to be installed in parallel with other DE. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Switched from 'plain' Qt3 to the 'new' TQt3 interface, an enhanced version of Qt3 with a particular eye on improved stability and multi-threading support. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +A new TQt interface layer between TDE libraries/applications and TQt3. This allows selective adaptation of some Qt4 programming widgets. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Support for network-manager 0.9 and newer. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Switched compositor from Kompmgr to Compton. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Added support for ARM architectures and RaspBian. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +New website design. +</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> + +</sect2> + <sect2 id="release-notes-new-or-improved-features"> <title>New or Improved Features</title> <itemizedlist> <listitem><para> +Migrated the TDE source repository to GIT. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Significant branding overhaul and restyling. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Further improved XDG compliance. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Additional theme engines available. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Continued migration from autotools to cmake. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +TDE-style dialog box support for LibreOffice. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Improved Secure Attention Key. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Mac-like window switching. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Kate sort plugin now available. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Rearrangeable items in the taskbar. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Show Icons Only option for taskbar. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Improved application crash report framework, now also including source code commit references for better debugging. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +A mouse double-click speed test option in the control panel. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +A smooth crossfade effect is now available when changing the desktop wallpaper. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Improved project documentation and localization. +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> Faster startup and logout. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> @@ -210,9 +256,6 @@ Improved Konqueror speed for listing files in folder. Ability to force Kate into MDI mode all the time. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -Built-in hardware detection libraries and support to fully replace HAL. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> File copy window focus enhancement: focus is now on the file name edit line by default. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> @@ -225,9 +268,6 @@ Improved Logout Status Dialog. Improved support for global and individual panels. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -Mac like window switching for apps. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> New Desktop Device Icons: My Computer, My Documents, My Network Places, Printers, Web Browser. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> @@ -237,9 +277,6 @@ Rearrangeable (draggable) items in the taskbar. Reduced TDE menu clutter and duplication. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -Icons only mode available for taskbar. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> Accelerator key for Konsole main menu can be enabled when desired. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> @@ -255,25 +292,13 @@ The number of files in the Kate MRU (Most Recently Used) list is user-configurab Added a progress bar to the logout status dialog. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -Added a mouse doubleclick test option in the control panel. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> -Kate syntax highlighting files have been updated and the lookup moved to the TDE repository. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> -Kate sort plugin now available +Kate syntax highlighting files have been updated and the lookup moved to the TDE repository </para></listitem> <listitem><para> tdecmshell --list output is now sorted alphabetically. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -Improved application crash report framework, which now also includes source code commit references for better debugging. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> -Additional xdg folders support in Kickoff menu. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> -A smooth crossfade effect is now available when changing the desktop wallpaper. +Additional xdg folders support in Kickoff menu </para></listitem> <listitem><para> Fixed Konqueror selection handling when using arrow keys. @@ -295,19 +320,19 @@ GTK3/TQt Theme Engine Kate Sort plugin </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -KControl LDAP Manager +Kasablanca </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -KControl Autostart +KBibTex </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -Kasablanca +KBiff </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -KBiff +KControl LDAP Manager </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -KBibTex +KControl Autostart </para></listitem> <listitem><para> KDbg @@ -346,10 +371,10 @@ MPlayerthumbs Qt4/TQt Theme Engine </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -tdeio-ftps +Tdeio-ftps </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -tdeio-sword +Tdeio-sword </para></listitem> <listitem><para> TorK |