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[gaim-migrate @ 17148] Patch from SimGuy to update the ChangeLog. I changed the line about libxml2 to reflect that it's currently optional. committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
author Richard Laager <rlaager@wiktel.com>
date Mon, 04 Sep 2006 01:06:28 +0000
parents 4687f862a56b
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1 Gaim: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Client that's good for the soul! 1 Gaim: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Client that's good for the soul!
2 2
3 version 2.0.0: 3 version 2.0.0:
4 Build Changes:
5 * With the Core/UI split completed, it is now possible to build Gaim
6 without any UIs, creating a libgaim library upon which other UIs
7 may be constructed
8 * A new ncurses-based console UI called gntgaim is now available
9 (Sadrul Habib Chowdhury, Google Summer of Code)
10 * Reorganized the source tree to split apart the code for the UI
11 changes and libgaim targets
12 * libxml2 can now be used in place of gmarkup for expanded XML parsing
13 features
14
4 Status System: 15 Status System:
5 * The code dealing with buddy and account status, away messages, 16 * The code dealing with buddy and account status, away messages,
6 away states, online/offline, etc has been completely rewritten. 17 away states, online/offline, etc has been completely rewritten.
7 Huge thanks to Christian Hammond, Dave West, Daniel Atallah and 18 Huge thanks to Christian Hammond, Dave West, Daniel Atallah and
8 Sadrul Habib Chowdhury. 19 Sadrul Habib Chowdhury.
10 selector at the bottom of the window. 21 selector at the bottom of the window.
11 * To see messages when a buddy signs on or off, goes away, or 22 * To see messages when a buddy signs on or off, goes away, or
12 becomes idle, load the "Buddy State Notification" plugin 23 becomes idle, load the "Buddy State Notification" plugin
13 24
14 Buddy List: 25 Buddy List:
26 * Performance when manipulating and displaying the buddy list has
27 been significantly improved (Aaron Sheldon, Google Summer of Code)
15 * Buddy icons are now shown in tooltips (Felipe Contreras) 28 * Buddy icons are now shown in tooltips (Felipe Contreras)
16 * Tooltips now contain additional information about a "Person" that 29 * Tooltips now contain additional information about a "Person" that
17 contains multiple online buddies 30 contains multiple online buddies
18 * Added a "Last Seen" field to buddy tooltips 31 * Added a "Last Seen" field to buddy tooltips
19 * Contacts will auto-expand when buddies are dragged around 32 * Contacts will auto-expand when buddies are dragged around
20 * If Gaim is exited with the buddy list hidden in the docklet, it 33 * If Gaim is exited with the buddy list hidden in the docklet, it
21 will remain hidden when Gaim is started again (Scott Shedden) 34 will remain hidden when Gaim is started again (Scott Shedden)
22 * Improved buddy list searching with CTRL+F 35 * Improved buddy list searching with CTRL+F
36 * Ability to set a buddy icon for all of your accounts at once via
37 the buddy list (You can still set per-account icons via the
38 account editor)
39 * The space wasted by the group expanders has been eliminated and
40 the expander setting in .gtkrc-2.0 is no longer needed
23 41
24 Conversations and Chats: 42 Conversations and Chats:
25 * Timestamps honor the locale. To use the traditional style, 43 * Timestamps honor the locale. To use the traditional style,
26 enable the "Message Timestamp Formats" plugin. The plugin 44 enable the "Message Timestamp Formats" plugin. The plugin
27 also provides options to show dates in timestamps. 45 also provides options to show dates in timestamps.
51 and Sadrul Habib Chowdhury) 69 and Sadrul Habib Chowdhury)
52 * Formatting is preserved across messages 70 * Formatting is preserved across messages
53 (There are known issues with pasting formatted text. Either use "Paste 71 (There are known issues with pasting formatted text. Either use "Paste
54 as Plain Text", hit Ctrl-R after pasting, or use the Clear Formatting 72 as Plain Text", hit Ctrl-R after pasting, or use the Clear Formatting
55 button on the toolbar.) 73 button on the toolbar.)
74 * Performance while joining large chat rooms has been significantly
75 improved (Aaron Sheldon, Google Summer of Code)
56 76
57 Sounds: 77 Sounds:
58 * Beautiful new default sounds (Brad Turcotte) 78 * Beautiful new default sounds (Brad Turcotte)
59 * Use GStreamer for playing sounds, instead of libao 79 * Use GStreamer for playing sounds, instead of libao
60 * A volume control in the preferences (Casey Harkins) 80 * A volume control in the preferences (Casey Harkins)
98 moved into the Gaim core, and the plugin itself has been 118 moved into the Gaim core, and the plugin itself has been
99 removed. 119 removed.
100 * 'Highlight when nick said' option added to Message Notification 120 * 'Highlight when nick said' option added to Message Notification
101 plugin. 121 plugin.
102 * The system tray icon is now transparent (Dan Winship) 122 * The system tray icon is now transparent (Dan Winship)
123 * New Log Reader plugin that can read and display logs from Adium,
124 MSN Messenger, and Trillian in the log viewer
103 125
104 MSN Features: 126 MSN Features:
105 * Custom smiley receiving support (Irving Cordova & Francesco Fracassi) 127 * Custom smiley receiving support (Irving Cordova & Francesco Fracassi)
106 * Added support for sending (with the /nudge command) and receiving 128 * Added support for sending (with the /nudge command) and receiving
107 "nudges" (Julien Cegarra, Martin Bayard) 129 "nudges" (Julien Cegarra, Martin Bayard)
151 Code). This requires the libgadu library. See 173 Code). This requires the libgadu library. See
152 http://gaim.sourceforge.net/faq2.php#libgadu for more information. 174 http://gaim.sourceforge.net/faq2.php#libgadu for more information.
153 * SIP/SIMPLE support (Thomas Butter, Google Summer of Code) 175 * SIP/SIMPLE support (Thomas Butter, Google Summer of Code)
154 * Sametime protocol support 176 * Sametime protocol support
155 Requires the meanwhile library: http://meanwhile.sourceforge.net 177 Requires the meanwhile library: http://meanwhile.sourceforge.net
156 * Removed support for the napster and toc protocols 178 * QQ protocol support (Mark Huetsch, Google Summer of Code)
179 * Removed support for the Napster and TOC protocols
157 180
158 Other Noteworthy Changes: 181 Other Noteworthy Changes:
159 * UPnP and NAT traversal support (Adam J. Warrington, Google Summer of 182 * UPnP and NAT traversal support (Adam J. Warrington, Google Summer of
160 Code) 183 Code)
161 * The modify account dialog now contains two tabs, which should display 184 * The modify account dialog now contains two tabs, which should display