tint2-0.10-beta1

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2010-05-15
- added panel theme switcher 'tint2conf'
  with preview of each theme based on current config (size of monitor, task opened, ...)
- include tintwizard : theme editor
- autodetect composite manager and switch to real or fake transparency
  this feature needed a patch to xcompmgr
  see FAQ http://code.google.com/p/tint2/wiki/FAQ#How_to_configure_real_transparency_(xcompmgr)
- added 'strut_policy = none'
- drag n drop task re-ordering


2010-01-28
- Battery hide option
- bugfixes in task redrawing
- traywindow and autohide bugfix


2010-01-13
- calculate right struts for multiple monitors
- New timer implementation (works for *BSD too)
- Changed behaviour for forwarding clicks to the window manager
- Tint2 sets a class name, such that it can be identified by window managers
- better omnipresent task handling
- clock timezone support
- real transparency
- adjustable systray icons
- systray: several icons in one line
- autohide
- more task states (active/urgent/iconified)
- and some minor bugfixes which nobody recognized yet ;)


2009-12-16
- Scrolling through tasks by schattenprinz (added action next_task and prev_task)
- Andreas : *add* setting tooltip on clock with 'clock_tooltip = format'
- Andreas : *add* changed everything to kernel timer for easier integration with new timer
- Andreas : *add* multiple tasks can be urgent now
- Thierry : panel snapshot
- patch for FULL battery by peter.ebden
- Thierry : work on tint2conf. not ready for release yet.
- Thierry : killall -SIGUSR1 tint2 will reload config file cleanly
- Thierry : improved multi-monitor detection
- Thierry : added left2right and right2left value to systray_sort option
- Andreas : *add* option for ascending/descending/unsorted systray
- Thierry : EWMH non-resizable panel
- less disturbing omnipresent task by dmitry medvinsky
- Thierry : lower cpu use with icon. replace HUE by ALPHA on icon (see task_icon_asb)
- Thierry : add default icon on task
- Andreas : *add* tooltips
- Andreas : added possibility to put tint2 into the windowmanagers dock
- Andreas : Drag n drop over Task bring Focus
- Andreas : support skip_taskbar
- Thierry : detect pid of process owning the systray
- Andreas : added possibility to put tint2 into the windowmanagers dock

2009-09-08
- Drag n drop over Task bring Focus by Andreas.Fink85

2009-09-07
- fixed issue 117 : support skip_taskbar by Andreas.Fink85
- cleanup : switch space to tab

2009-09-01
- fixed segfault

2009-08-30
- detect pid of process owning the systray

2009-08-30
- added taskbar_active_background_id to change current desktop background.
  warning : this feature have a price on cpu (tint2 redraw all task) when you switch desktop.
  comment out taskbar_active_background_id if you don't want it.

2009-08-30
- fixed issue 130 by maato
  ordered systray icon with config "systray_sort = asc/desc"

2009-08-29
- fixed issue 134

2009-08-29
- cleanup and add desktop_right/desktop_left action on task (by jackp)

2009-08-29
- adjust saturation/brightness on task icon

2009-08-29
- merge change described in issue 122 (by jackp)
  made right click easier

2009-08-28
- add some HSB config

2009-08-09
- add mouse action : maximize_restore
- fixed issue 125

2009-07-28
- some tint2conf code

2009-07-26
- fixed icon on 64 bit system by benjaminfranzke

2009-07-19
- fixed systray crash by mart1987

2009-07-14
- play with some tint2conf code

2009-07-04
- fixed 'defunct' process after fork

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2009-06-30  thilor77 <lorthiois@bbsoft.fr>
released tint-0.7

2009-06-29
- fixed bug when active window draged to another desktop

2009-06-29
- fixed issue 110 and issue 107

2009-06-25
- improve user's message when compiled with --disable-battery
- replace 'task_width = width' by 'task_maximum_size = width height'
  width will be used in horizontal panel
  height will be used in vertical panel

2009-06-24
- vertical panel done
  user's parameters :
  1) add 'vertical' to panel_position (panel_position = center left vertical)
  2) use 'task_width' to define the task height (task_width = 30)
  3) adjust paddingy on task and systray wiil define the size of icons
  all others parameters are automatically converted by tint2
  (x padding become y padding, width become height ...)
  so user's change between horizontal and vertical are minimised.

2009-06-23
- play with vertical panel
  check sample file tintrc05 and tintrc06
  more change to come...

2009-06-21
- play with some code for vertical panel

2009-06-20
- remove flickering on systray

2009-06-20
- 'urgent_nb_of_blink' allow to choose the number of blink

2009-06-19
- change systray code. fixed issue 91.

2009-06-18
- patch by Christian Ruppert, configure option for battery

2009-06-14
- revert r78, fixed issue 100

2009-06-13
- fixed background refresh on systray

2009-06-09
- fixed issue 98

2009-06-08
- fixed issue 97 and issue 95

2009-06-08
- allow 'taskbar_mode = multi_desktop' config with 'panel_monitor = all'

2009-06-07
- merge autotool build system by Christian Ruppert

2009-06-06
- fixed issue 56 : with windowmaker
  bug in windowmaker : send unecessary 'desktop changed' each time focus changed

2009-06-06
- add 'wm_menu' config option to disable window manager's menu
  if you don't specify "wm_menu = ", the default value will show WM menu.

2009-06-06
- fixed issue 90 and issue 81 : window manager's menu in panel padding
  works on openbox, pekwm, fluxbox, icewm.
  doesn't work on xfce, windowmaker ?
  tint2 send mouse event to your window manager on left/right padding
  and on top/bottom panel padding.

2009-06-05
- fixed issue 46 and 59 : urgent task
  limitation : just one urgent task at a time

2009-06-04
- patch by dmitry.medvinsky : right/left clic command

2009-06-02
- Systray Temp_Fix from keshto
  not yet perfect, but a first step

2009-05-31
- fixed issue 71 : time format %T %r

2009-05-31
- fixed issue 86 : padding bug

2009-05-31
- fixed issue 87 and 88 : battery detection

2009-05-26
- fixed memory leak and battery detection

2009-05-20
- merge patch from yarin.kaul (fixed issue 52)

2009-05-15
- merge battery applet from Sebastian Reichel <elektranox@gmail.com>

2009-03-14
- add systray option when convert tint-0.6 config file
  but you need to stop other systemtray program

2009-03-07
- fixed segfault when time1_format empty
- fixed systray : when clock change size
- fixed systray segfault when xrandr change size

2009-03-01
- fixed segfault on tray application due to tint2

2009-03-01
- cleanup code
- basic systray with some bugs
- update documentation and tintrc sample for systray

2009-02-27
- fixed issue 49 : patch from Daniel Moerner
- some systray code (doesn't work)
- cleanup code

2009-02-25
- fixed issue 48 : tint2 does't create config file on first start

2009-02-14
- fixed issue 45 : segfault without clock

2009-02-13
- improved object oriented layout
- tint2 looks good for me. if you see bugs, report it.

2009-02-12
- fixed issue 14 : no icons

2009-02-11
- fixed bug with number of desktop changed
- fixed clock resize when date changed

2009-02-08
- backward compatibility with tint-0.6 (convert config file)
  feature freeze until next release. need bug correction.

2009-02-07
- better multi-monitor capability :
  -> panel_monitor = all : tint2 draw one panel per monitor
  -> panel_size = 90% 30 : panel_size accept percentage or pixel
- change notation : MULTI_MONITOR changed to SINGLE_MONITOR
  in SINGLE_MONITOR mode, tint2 draw one taskbar with tasks from current monitor
- removed sleep mode (replaced by panel_monitor = all)
- update documentation and sample config file

2009-02-03
- better fixed for Robert Escriva problem : set_panel_properties -> Reserved space
- fixed issue 13 with background detection
- fixed bug with disconnected monitor (in multi monitor mode)
- removed capability to show Window magager's menu
  it's a feature I would like, but implementation was buggy

2009-01-29
- use panel_margin parameter even with full_width
- multi_monitor mode : monitor number are ordered according to coordinate
  so taskbar on the left show task in the left monitor

2009-01-20
- change config file format : add another padding parameter
- update documentation and sample config file

2009-01-19
- patch from Robert Escriva, fixed tint2 on multi-monitor
- fixed bug between MULTI_MONITOR mode and 'task on all desktop'

2009-01-18
- update documentation for new config format
- fixed memory corruption
- fixed bug with "task on all desktop" (issue 39)

2009-01-17
- fixed drawing of active task (with new layout)

2009-01-05
- fixed decorated window with compiz

2008-12-30
- fixed bug : segfault on ConfigureNotify event

2008-11-12
- fixed bug : segfault with icon
- panel's left and right padding feel like WM background
  (right click open window managers's menu, ...)

2008-11-02
- fixed bugs with new design
- panel.area manage the tree of visible objects

2008-10-28
- fixed issue : "untitled task", "task button did not update", "window don't shade",
  "error if I don't do 'make install'", "Makefile error"

2008-09-24
- change tintrc format
  user can define a list of background and border at the beginning of tintrc
  and each object (panel, taskbar, task, clock, systray) get a background number.
  the background number 0 is reserved by tint2 for full transparency.
  user's background start with number 1, 2, ...

2008-09-22
- better control on icon opacity
  icon opacity use the same value as text opacity

2008-09-21
- new parameter task_text = 0 or 1
  so you can show task's icon without text
- remove task_icon_size parameter because icon_size is calculate with task->padding_y

2008-09-19
- improve clock drawing on 2 lines
- new design : object oriented
    clock inherit Area (with draw_background)
- rename parameter 'panel_mode' in 'taskbar_mode'

2008-09-17
- change name from tint to tint2 because debian has already a package named tint
- new design : object oriented
    tasks inherit Area
    taskbars inherit Area

2008-09-16
- new design : object oriented
    remove task_margin parameter, replaced by taskbar_padding
    fixed segfault with new layout

2008-09-04
- new design : object oriented
  all objects inherit from Area : panel, taskbar, task, clock

2008-09-02 licence changed to GPL V2
>     Hi Pål,
>     Since latest release (tint-0.6), I try to merge a systray in tint.
>     The code I would like to merge is under GPL V2 licence.
>     So are you agree to change the licence of tint to GPL V2 ?
Pål Staurland answer :
 Yeah no problem::)

2008-08-17 patch from i...@noctus.net
- fixed bug : "Task button titles do not update"

2008-08-12
- code cleanup : Taskbar use GSLIST from glib

2008-08-07
- add 1 space between task title and icon

2008-07-25
- fixed bug when (task_rounded > panel_height/2)


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2008-07-20  thil7 <lorthiois@bbsoft.fr>
released tint-0.6

2008-07-19
- backward compatibility : save new config file

2008-07-18
- bug fixed with multi-monitor : memory leak, move task on the same monitor

2008-07-12
- multi_monitor : added window_get_monitor(win)

2008-07-05
- multi_monitor : changed taskbar allocation when add/remove a monitor
- update documentation

2008-07-04
- changed in config file, panel_show_all_desktop
  replaced by panel_mode = single_desktop / multi_desktop / multi_monitor
- with panel_mode = multi_monitor, tint show one taskbar by monitor

2008-07-02
- add xinerama dependency
- read monitors configuration
- tint will run in 'sleep_mode'
  if you specify 'panel_monitor' on an unplug monitor
- tint 'wake up' when the monitor is detected or resolution changed

2008-06-30 patch from goo...@dougbarton.us
- tint wait for window manager on startup

2008-06-29
- specify monitor with parameter 'panel_monitor'
- panel_position is relative to your monitor
  panel_monitor = 1
  panel_position = bottom center

2008-06-24
- fixed bug : show tint on all desktop with fluxbox

2008-06-23
- task_width = 0 to get full taskbar width
- added documentation in /doc

2008-06-16
- renamed parameter panel_margin to panel_padding
- added parameter panel_margin = vertical_margin horizontal_margin

2008-06-15
- fixed bug : icon position changed when clock adjust width
- removed boolean parameter panel_background and task_background
  replaced with opacity (alpha) = 0
- removed task_active_border_width parameter
  identical to task_border_width
- fixed bug : draw task below panel border

2008-06-11
- removed the need of desktop margin.
  tint specify margin to window magager (_NET_WM_STRUT)

2008-06-10
- fixed bug : time/date vertical and horizontal center

2008-06-10  patch from benjaminfranzke
- fixed bug : draw icon on 64bit system.

2008-06-08
- fixed bug : in draw border and fill background

2008-06-04
- allow config file on the command line : tint -c ./tintrc2
- allow 2 value in config file : key = value1 value2
- panel_margin can get 2 values : vertical_margin horizontal_margin
  panel_margin = 8 4

2008-05-30
- put panel below other window
- set locale LANG

2008-05-28
- clock_width adjust automatically
- configure : time2_format see 'man strftime'

2008-05-27
- configure : time1_format see 'man strftime'
- cleanup code : refresh_pos()

2008-05-26
- catch time event in main loop
- draw clock fixed format %H:%M

2008-05-24
- removed boolean parameter task_icon
  task_icon_size = 0 replace task_icon = 0
- all colors parameters can get 2 values : color and opacity (alpha)
  font_color = #ffffff 70

2008-05-23
- cpu optimisation : limit call to visual_refresh()

2008-05-22
- configure clock : clock_font, clock_font_color


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2008-05-20  thil7 <lorthiois@bbsoft.fr>
released tint-0.5

2008-05-19
- improve usability in mode 'show_all_desktop'
  -> don't switch desktop when close a task of another desktop
  -> allow to drag and drop task between desktop
- change panel_position : you can now specify top or bottom.
  values : bottom left, bottom right, bottom center, top left, top right, top center
  keep compatibility with old tintrc files
- change Makefile :
  add $PREFIX and $DESTDIR
  install default config file in /etc/xdg/tint/tintrc
- on startup, tint copy $XDG_CONFIG_DIR/tint/tintrc in ~/.config/tint/tintrc
  so each user can customize tintrc
- fixed : name of task in fluxbox
- improve focus detection (TransientForHint)
- cleanup code : send_event


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2008-05-14  thil7 <lorthiois@bbsoft.fr>
released tint-0.4

2008-05-12
- boolean option 'show_all_desktop'
  0 : tint panel show one taskbar (from current desktop)
  1 : tint panel show all taskbars (from all desktops)
      - clic on a task switch to the desktop
      - clic on a taskbar (if empty) switch to the desktop
- add layout for taskbar : panel -> taskbar -> task
- cleanup code : state 'active' in Task replaced by task_active in Panel
- hide some window : _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DIALOG, _NET_WM_STATE_MODAL
- change project to 'MIT licence'
  because Pål Staurland put 'MIT licence' in all file source


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2008-05-10  thil7 <lorthiois@bbsoft.fr>
released tint-0.3

2008-05-10
- manage events : 'send to desktop' and 'send to all desktop'
- bug solved : 'close' action now send _NET_CLOSE_WINDOW
  so openoffice ask 'save document...' if needed
- cpu optimisation :
  -> don't redraw panel background on all events. just when desktop change.
  -> don't remove/add all tasks when switch between desktop. remove 'task_new_desktop()'.
- small bug on _NET_WM_STATE_SKIP_TASKBAR corrected
- memory leak on g_build_filename


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2008-05-09  thil7 <lorthiois@bbsoft.fr>
released tint-0.2

2008-05-08
- panel : add rounded and border (color and alpha)
- remove option 'panel_tasks_centered'
- user can configure mouse event on task
  (none, toggle, iconify, shade, close, toggle_iconify)

2008-05-07
- cpu optimisation : resize_tasks only when add/remove task,
  compute pos_y at startup

2008-05-04
- task width adjust when too many task

2008-05-01
- task : add rounded and border (color and alpha)
- panel position (left, right, center) thank to ak47izatool
- cleanup code : vertical position (icon and text),
  better refresh after delete task, memory leak *font
- panel : changed panel_margin and task_margin

2008-04-22
- fork ttm projet from p://code.google.com/p/ttm/ (by Pål Staurland staura@gmail.com)
  while the projet is no longer in developpement, have not changed the name of 'tint'.