New or updated translations:
- Hindi
- Czech
- German
New layouts:
- wide Swedish
- Hungarian
Changes:
- use a custom font for gr+polytonic, where the default is unreadable
- require newer Rust
- fixed panel sizing when rotating
- internal improvements.
New translations:
- Greek
- Croatian
New layouts:
- US Dvorak terminal
Improvements:
- forcing the panel to hide now takes effect immediately
- Squeekboard icon will present itself when other applications need to show it
The main behind-the-scenes change in this release is the rework which gathers code selecting layout versions into one place. A resource leak causing slowdowns was also avoided.
New translations:
- Chinese (China)
- French
- Russian
Layout changes:
- new FR+Bépo
- new Georgian
- improved Italian
Thanks to all contrbutors.
New translations:
- Portugese
- Serbian
- Hungarian
- Turkish
- Polish
- Spanish
- Italian
- Korean
- Occitan
- Georgian
Updated layouts: greek, polytonic
Bug ixes and improvements:
- better panel sizing
- possible to enable debugging messages while Squeekboard is running
- input method state fix
New translations:
- Hebrew (thanks Yosef Or Boczko)
- Galician (Fran Dieguez)
New Romanian layout (thanks Cosmin Humeniuc)
Others:
- Updated visual design
- Sizing system rework
- Fix crash without dbus (thanks William Wold)
This release contains fixes that make the project's dependencies more reliable, and therefore less likely to blow up when the world changes.
Apart from that, there are a lot of extra translations:
- Brazilian Portugese (Rafael Fontenelle)
- Ukrainian (Yuri Chornoivan)
- Swedish (Luna Jernberg)
- Friulian (Fabio Tomat)
- Romanian (Daniel Șerbănescu)
- Slovenian (Matej Urbančič)
- Dutch (Nathan Follens)
- Finnish (Jiri Grönroos)
- Persian (Danial Behzadi)
- Catalan (Jordi Mas i Hernandez)
This release adds new layouts, and new types of layout, plus fixes a regular allotment of bugs, and improvs the internal design a whole lot.
Here are the changes that you might notice without digging into code.
Layouts:
- Arabic layout from Khaled Eldoheiri
- Swiss French from Jordi
- Bulgarian from Plamen Stoev
- Swiss German from Patrick Jörg
- Armenian from Norayr Chilingarian
- Wide French terminal from Arnaud Ferraris
- PIN layout
Improvements:
- Integration into GNOME translations
- A debug mode that starts the GTK inspector
- Better errors when can't start
- Better docs (thanks PhilProg)
Bug fixes:
- Unblurred icons
- Not showing on the lock screen for no reason
- Theme changes without restarting now
- Input hint can take effect without having to refocus the field
Changes:
- fixed builds in paths that would be shell-escaped
- layout popover leaves the panel area
- global styles better picked up
- and code quality improvements
Changes:
- A system for latching and locking views
- Some crash fixes
- Locale-flavored terminals
- A way to add locale-flavored emoji and numbers layouts
- Making the code less annoying to work with in some places
- Fixed layout changes on newer GSettings
- Mod4 modifier
- Better session registration
- New layouts: Dvorak, Colemak wide, hebrew, wide Thai
User-visible changes:
- Fixed a crash related to making keyboard visible.
- Better fallback: when selecting a missing layout named "fr+foo", "fr" will be used instead.
- When enabling the keyboard manually, it will never be stuck in the numbers view.
- Thai layout
- US-Colemak layout
- Czech layouts
- Esperanto layout
- Bulgarian layout
- Improved Norwegian layout
That's a lot of new layouts!
Plus a bunch of stricter warnings, MIPS64el support, and reproducible building.
- Xwayland support
- Keys' press zone extends to the side edges of the widget
- Layout popover separates languages from special layouts
- Popover can open settings
- Keyboard is invisible when GNOME accessibility setting is off
- Layout tester checks for presence of Backspace and Return
- Adjusts the keyboard size better to tablet-sized displays
- Friulian keyboard layout
- Ukrainian layout
- Belgian layout
- Wide French layout
- Wide Belgian layout
- Wide terminal layout
- Improved tutorial
- Improved README
- Stricter compilation checks
- Minor fixes
- Preview support for "Control" and "Alt" modifiers in buttons, use field "modifiers: Control" inside a button
- Don't crash when gsettings has an empty list of settings
- Documentation rearrangement
Highlights:
- Fixed glib critical when switching layouts
- Fixed minor memory leaks when switching layouts
- Whenever the client supports it, text is sent as text instread of key presses
- New Polish language layout
- Fixed greek layout
- Better key locking
- Less leaks
- Tweaks in terminal layout
- Better emoji layout
- Landscape layout doesn't crash
- CSS font is actually taken into account
- Failed start due to dbus is now communicated
- Better log messages
- Fixed Enter in numbers layout
- More consistent terminal layout
- Proper font sizes in terminal layout
This release introduces some renderer improvements, including relating to speed.
Mire importantly, layout files have an incompatible change in format: bounds on the layout are replaced by margins. This removes the possibility that buttons don't fit in the layout and frees layout makers from having to calculate the size of the layout manually.
WIP
WIP: keymap generation test passes
meta: Update features and version
WiP: cargo.lock
WIP: don't crash
WIP: no outlines
parsing: New tests
WIP: base level works
WIP: remove old keyboard
symbols correctly input
WIP: lodaing files
WIP: fallback works
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