Epiphany 0.8.0 "Girlish Edition"
- From: Marco Pesenti Gritti <mpeseng tin it>
- To: gnome-announce-list gnome org
- Cc: release-team gnome org, desktop-devel-list gnome org, epiphany mozdev org
- Subject: Epiphany 0.8.0 "Girlish Edition"
- Date: 15 Jul 2003 13:53:50 +0200
Hi,
* What is it ?
==============
Epiphany is a GNOME web browser based on the mozilla
rendering engine.
The name meaning:
"An intuitive grasp of reality through
something (as an event) usually simple and striking"
You can find more info about the project goals at:
http://epiphany.mozdev.org
* What's changed ?
==================
==============
Epiphany 0.8.0
==============
Toolbar configuration format is changed, so your customization will be lost.
Sorry, but this will help improving future mainteinance.
Code changes
* Replace "0" with "false" in .desktop Terminal entries
(Jordi Mallach)
* Fix node signal emission to work on Freebsd and alpha
(Christian Persch)
* Sync content handler api with mozilla head (Xan Lopez)
* Remove use of acconfig.h (Marco)
* Gconf schema cleanups (Christian Persch)
* Remove last bits of nautilus theme support from the
spinner code (Christian Persch)
* Use url/name to store topics and bookmarks in the toolbar
configuration. This is more manteinable but toolbar
settings are lost (Marco)
* Improve bookmarks rdf format (Marco, Edd Dumbill)
* Freeze all xml formats and update version to 1.0.
Bookmarks are reimported from the rdf.
* Fix saving of smart bookmarks on the rdf (Lee Willis)
* Very simple plugin framework, unused for now (Marco)
* Cleanup header dependencies. Now we have a basic set
of independent headers that will be useful for the
plugins. (Marco)
Interface improvements
* Remove ellipses from find toolbar item (Dave Bordoley)
* Tooltip for location entry, navigation buttons,
go button (Christian Persch)
* Use normal google search for keywords instead of feel
lucky (Marco)
* Implement toolbar overflow menu item for bookmark
topics (Christian Persch)
* Use the browser icon from gnome icon theme (Marco)
* Ellipsise the bookmarks titles in topics menus (Christian Persch)
* Show an alert when mozilla cant start instead of crashing (Marco)
* Ever save bookmarks when changed (Marco)
* Implement toolbar overflow menu item for the
go button (Christian Persch)
* Show the document context menu on ctrl+f10 (Marco)
* Fast search for bookmarks and history.
Pressing a key will make ephy select the first entry begining with
that character (Xan Lopez)
* Shorten session history menu items (Christian Persch)
* Delete key remove personal data manager entries (Xan Lopez)
* Higgy titles for all file pickers (Marco)
Bugfixes
* Fix bug with location entry no more sensible on clicks (Marco)
* Fix utf8 handling in the preferences dialog (Christian Persch)
* Fix a lot of memory leaks (Christian Persch)
* Add a news:// protocol handler (Marco)
* Rewrite autocompletion selection logic (Marco)
* Fix Tab key binding in location entry (Marco)
* Fix page load progress update logic (Christian Persch)
* Update the spinner when a tab is removed (Christian Persch)
* Sync autocompletion searches color with theme changes
(Dave Bordoley)
* Fall back to about:blank when first page load fails (Marco)
* Actually show the list of fonts in preference dialog
entries (Marco)
Updated translations
* ar (Arafat Medini)
* da (Ole Laursen)
* de (Christian Neumair)
* en_GB (Christian Persch)
* es (Francisco Javier F. Serrador)
* ms (Hasbullah Bin Pit)
* nl (Vincent van Adrighem)
* pt_BR (Evandro Fernandes Giovanini)
* ru (Valek Filippov)
* sr (Danilo Segan)
* sr Latn (Danilo Segan)
* sv (Christian Rose)
* zh_CN (Wang Jian)
* Where can I get it ?
======================
Source code:
http://downloads.mozdev.org/epiphany/epiphany-0.8.0.tar.gz
Epiphany 0.8.0 requires Mozilla 1.3, 1.4a, 1.4 or 1.5a cvs.
The suggested version is Mozilla 1.4:
ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla/releases/mozilla1.4/src/mozilla-source-1.4.tar.gz
More about dependecies and installation tips:
http://epiphany.mozdev.org/installation.html
Enjoy.
Marco
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