# HG changeset patch # User Mark Doliner # Date 1130766009 0 # Node ID c73c2375c0e0fa55ce6799278aaf8eefc0dfde99 # Parent f41037708e620dfd7a6aa60beaa21ae26abc6a7e [gaim-migrate @ 14220] sf patch #1343657, from Kevin Stange Kevin organized the ChangeLog! Yay! We should keep it organized committer: Tailor Script diff -r f41037708e62 -r c73c2375c0e0 ChangeLog --- a/ChangeLog Mon Oct 31 06:21:54 2005 +0000 +++ b/ChangeLog Mon Oct 31 13:40:09 2005 +0000 @@ -1,106 +1,150 @@ Gaim: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Client that's good for the soul! version 2.0.0: - New Features: - * Insane rewrite of all code dealing with buddy and account status, away - messages, away states, online/offline, etc. Huge thanks to Christian - Hammond, Dave West, and Daniel Atallah - * Beautiful new default sounds (Brad Turcotte) - * Screenname colors in chats now chosen intelligently from GNOME color - palette - * New "find buddy" results dialog (Alex Converse) - * Smiley selection dialog rewritten to look nicer (Nathan Fredrickson) - * If Gaim is exited with the buddy list hidden in the docklet, it will - remain hidden when Gaim is started again (Scott Shedden) - * Contacts will auto-expand when dragging into the buddy list - * SSL support for IRC connections (Daniel Atallah) - * Add a "Last Seen" field to tooltips for buddies in your buddy - list (Richard Laager) - * Buddy icons in buddy list tooltips (Felipe Contreras) - * Custom smileys for MSN (Irving Cordova & Francesco Fracassi) - * Entries in the text replacement plugin are now sorted alphabetically - (Richard Laager) - * Ability to set ICQ "require authorization" and "web aware" - setting (Ettore Simone) - * Log viewer aggregates logs from the same "Person," (contact, meta- - contact, whatever) (Richard Laager) - * Message formatting persists between messages (Igor Belyi) - * Show an error message when temporarily unable to join an IRC channel - or change your nick (Richard Laager) - * Text Replacement Plugin rewritten, works in real time and far more - intuitively (Benjamin Kahn with help from Richard Laager) - * Full message background colors are now supported - * Smooth scrolling when receiving a new message - * Themeable mouse-over hyperlink coloring - * Yahoo! Stealth Settings have been implemented. - * The modify account dialog now contains two tabs, which should display - better at lower resolutions (Sadrul Habib Chowdhury) - * GNOME users can open received files by clicking on "Open" in the file - transfer window - * Newly installed plugins can now be activated without restarting Gaim - (Sadrul Habib Chowdhury) - * The Evolution Integration plugin now supports Groupwise contacts - * Use libao for playing sounds via NAS instead of accessing NAS - directly - * Yahoo! buddy requests to add you to their buddy list now prompt for - authorization. - * Conversation buffer scrollback limited to avoid large memory - usage in active conversations. - * Added support for sending (with the /nudge command) and receiving MSN - "nudges" (Julien Cegarra, Martin Bayard) - * Added an account action to open your Hotmail inbox from MSN - * Jabber support for SRV lookups - * When opening the log viewer, show the most recent log by default - (Peter McCurdy) - * Control-Shift-Tab will reverse cycle through the conversation tabs - (James Vega) - * Mono plugin loader (Eoin Coffey) + Status System: + * The code dealing with buddy and account status, away messages, + away states, online/offline, etc has been completely rewritten. + Huge thanks to Christian Hammond, Dave West, and Daniel Atallah. + * Your status can now be set from inside the buddy list using the + selector at the bottom of the window. * To see messages when a buddy signs on or off, goes away, or becomes idle, load the "Buddy State Notification" plugin - Bug fixes: - * People using input methods can now use Enter again. - * Many problems related to having an IM conversation and a chat open - with the same name (Andrew Hart) + Buddy List: + * Buddy icons are now shown in tooltips (Felipe Contreras) + * Tooltips now contain additional information about a "Person" that + contains multiple online buddies + * Added a "Last Seen" field to buddy tooltips (Richard Laager) + * Contacts will auto-expand when buddies are dragged around + * If Gaim is exited with the buddy list hidden in the docklet, it + will remain hidden when Gaim is started again (Scott Shedden) * Improved buddy list searching with CTRL+F + + Conversations and Chats: + * Messages from buddies in the same "Person" will automatically + use the same conversation window. + * The "Send As" menu has been replaced with a more appropriate + "Send To" menu based on "Persons" on your buddy list + * Message formatting persists between messages (Igor Belyi) + * Full message background colors are now supported + * Smooth scrolling when receiving a new message + * Smiley selection dialog rewritten to look nicer (Nathan Fredrickson) + * Screenname colors in chats now chosen intelligently from GNOME + color palette + * Conversation buffer scrollback limited to avoid large memory + usage in active conversations + * Control-Shift-Tab will reverse cycle through the conversation tabs + (James Vega) + * Many problems related to having an IM conversation and a chat open + with the same name are fixed (Andrew Hart) + + Sounds: + * Beautiful new default sounds (Brad Turcotte) + * Use libao for playing sounds via NAS instead of accessing NAS directly + + Log Viewer: + * Log viewer aggregates logs from the same "Person" (Richard Laager) + * When opening the log viewer, show the most recent log by default + (Peter McCurdy) + + Plugins: + * Plugins are now accessed through a separate dialog from the Tools + menu of the Buddy List + * Newly installed plugins can now be activated without restarting + Gaim (Sadrul Habib Chowdhury) * Overhauled the system tray/docklet plugin (Casey Harkins) - * ICQ encoding fix for offline buddies (Ilya Konstantinov) - * Show smiley theme descriptions correctly for the highlighted - smiley theme (Levi Bard) + * Text Replacement Plugin rewritten, works in real time and far more + intuitively (Benjamin Kahn with help from Richard Laager) + * Entries in the text replacement plugin are now sorted + alphabetically (Richard Laager) + * The Evolution Integration plugin now supports Groupwise contacts + * Mono plugin loader (Eoin Coffey) + * Perl plugin loader has been rewritten (John Kelm) + * New music messaging plugin (Christian Muise) + * gaim-remote has been superceded by new DBUS bindings within Gaim + (Piotr Zielinski) + + MSN Features: + * Custom smiley support (Irving Cordova & Francesco Fracassi) + * Added support for sending (with the /nudge command) and receiving + "nudges" (Julien Cegarra, Martin Bayard) + * Added an account action to open your Hotmail inbox from MSN + + Yahoo Features: + * Stealth Settings have been implemented + * Doodle is now supported (Andrew Dieffenbach) + * Buddies' requests to add you to their lists now prompt for + authorization - Preference changes: - * Removed "Dim idle buddies" buddy list preference, default to "Yes." - * Removed keyboard shortcut preferences for ctrl-b/i/u and made sure they - won't interfere with bindings set by the GTK theme. - * Removed keyboard shortcuts preferences for ctrl-# to insert a smiley, - default to "No" - * Removed preference for buddy list button type, defaulted to "None" - * Removed "Enter" vs. "Ctrl-Enter" to send, defaulted to "Enter" to send, - made it possible to change this binding in your GTK theme. - * Removed "Show multi-colored screennames in chats," defaulted to "Yes." - Made screenname colors automatically adjust themselves to compensate for - background color. - * Removed "Raise Buddy List Window on Events" defaulted to "No" + AIM/ICQ Features: + * ICQ file transfer support with newer ICQ clients (Jonathan Clark) + * Many overall improvements to OSCAR file transfers (Jonathan Clark) + * Ability to set ICQ "require authorization" and "web aware" + setting (Ettore Simone) + * ICQ encoding fix for offline buddies (Ilya Konstantinov) + + IRC Features: + * SSL support for IRC connections (Daniel Atallah) + * Show an error message when temporarily unable to join an IRC + channel or change your nick (Richard Laager) + + Other Protocol Changes: + * Jabber support for SRV lookups + * Bonjour (Rendezvous) protocol support (Juanjo Molinero Horno) + * Updated Gadu-Gadu protocol support (Bartosz Oler) + * SIP/SIMPLE support (Thomas Butter) + + Other Noteworthy Changes: + * UPNP and NAT traversal support (Adam J. Warrington) + * The modify account dialog now contains two tabs, which should display + better at lower resolutions (Sadrul Habib Chowdhury) + * New "find buddy" results dialog (Alex Converse) + * People using input methods can now use Enter again + * GNOME users can open received files by clicking on "Open" in the + file transfer window + * Mouse-over hyperlink coloring is now themeable + + Preference Changes: + * Preferences have been substantially reorganized and cleaned up + * Smiley theme descriptions are now shown correctly for the highlighted + smiley theme (Levi Bard) + * All Buddy List preferences have been moved to the Buddies menu of + the buddy list window. + * Proxy settings will be taken from Gnome if it is running. These may + still be overridden on a per-account basis. + * Removed "Dim idle buddies;" behavior is now always enabled + * Removed keyboard shortcut preferences for ctrl-B/I/U; enabled by + default, but won't interfere with bindings set by the GTK theme + * Removed keyboard shortcuts preferences for ctrl-# to insert a smiley; + behavior removed from Gaim + * Removed "Enter" vs. "Ctrl-Enter" to send; "Enter" sends by default, + but it is now possible to change this binding in your GTK theme + * Removed "Show multi-colored screennames in chats;" behavior is now + always enabled and screenname colors automatically adjust themselves + to compensate for background color. + * Removed "Raise Buddy List Window on Events" and the related behavior * Removed "Display remote nicknames if no alias is set" - * Removed "Show idle times" and "Show warning levels" from the buddy list - defaulted to "Yes". - * Removed "Auto-expand contacts" default to "No" - * Removed conversation buttons - * Removed "Raise conversation window" preferences, moved feature to notify - plugin - * Removed "Show alias in tabs/titles," default to "Yes". - * Removed "Show formatting toolbars," made the option in the - conversation menu affect the global preference. - * Removed "Show timestamps," defaulted to yes but made timestamp plugin - override this. - * Removed protocol options. - * Consolidated three ignore formatting options into a single one. - * Removed "Escape closes windows," defaulted to Ctrl-W. - * Removed "Gaim usage" and the "Idle time reporting" selection, - always use mouse/keyboard when available. - * Removed "Log when buddies sign on/sign off/become idle/ - become un-idle/go away/come back" and "Log your own actions", - all of these will be logged when the system log is enabled + * Removed "Show idle times" and "Show warning levels" on the buddy + list; behavior is now always enabled + * Removed "Auto-expand contacts;" contacts expand only when dragging + buddies around the buddy list + * Removed conversation and buddy list buttons and related preferences + * Removed "Raise conversation window" preferences; moved feature to + the notify plugin + * Removed "Show alias in tabs/titles;" behavior is now always enabled + * Removed "Show formatting toolbars;" the setting in conversations' + "Options" menu now affects the global preference + * Removed "Show timestamps;" behavior is now enabled, but is overridden + by the timestamp plugin + * Removed all protocol options pages + * Removed "Escape closes windows;" default key binding is now Ctrl-W + * Removed "Gaim usage" and "Idle time reporting" preferences; behavior + now always uses mouse/keyboard when available + * Removed "Log when buddies sign on/sign off/become idle/become + un-idle/go away/come back" and "Log your own actions;" all of these + will be logged when the system log is enabled + * Removed the separate ignore formatting preferences; behavior has been + consolidated into a single preference version 1.5.0 (8/11/2005): * Ability to set IRC quit message (Lalo Martins)