gThumb 3.9.1 released

[Paolo Bacchilega <paolo bacchilega libero it>]

gThumb 3.9.1 is now available for download at:

http://download.gnome.org/sources/gthumb/3.9/

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gthumb-3.9.1.news
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gthumb-3.9.1.tar.xz

This is the first release of the new development series that will lead 
to the next stable release.


What is gThumb
==============

gThumb is an image viewer and browser utility for the GNOME environment.
The README file distributed with the tar archive contains a complete 
list of features and the instructions to compile the source. The 
complete description, screenshots and other info are available at 
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Gthumb


Overview of changes from gThumb 3.8.0 to 3.9.1
==============================================

 New features and user visible changes:

  * Added ability to customize the keyboard shortcuts.
  * Added a shortcuts window to show the available shortcuts.
  * Added option to change the mouse wheel action.
  * Image viewer: added ability to define the transparency style.
  * Video viewer: allow to view the video at the original size; show the
    zoom factor in the statusbar.
  * Edit comment/tags dialogs: use the header bar; allow to change the
    current image from the dialog.
  * Add to catalog: use the header bar; allow to change the current
    image from the dialog.
  * Search: added ability to search in multiple folders.
  * Scripts: added %T to insert a timestamp in the command.
  * Folder tree:
    * better drag&drop support: allow to move a catalog into a library,
      and a library into another library, show an error if the drop
      operation is not possible;
    * added an 'Open in Terminal' command in the context menu.
  * Overwrite dialog: show video previews as well, fixed dialog size.
  * Preferences: allow to specify a catalog or any other location as
    startup location.
  * Trash/Delete files: show progress for long operations.
  * File properties: added the file size in bytes.
  * File properties: added a context menu command to customize the
    visibile properties.
  * Toolbar: show edit comment/tags in browser mode as well.
  * Export tools: removed from the toolbar.  Some tools moved to the
    tools
    menu, others as a submenu in the gears menu.
  * Fixed window size when started the first time.
  * Updated app icon to follow the new GNOME style.
  * Rewritten README in markdown, updated screenshots.
  * Appdata: added release and OARS tags for flathub compatibility.
   (Tobias Mueller)

 Bugs fixed:

  * gThumb hangs when some mount point is unavailable. (!75)
  * Jpeg loader: crash when the original size is too big for a cairo
    surface.
  * PNG loader: correctly load images with transparency.
  * Fixed run-time errors if exiv2 is not used.
  * Catalog: preserve the list order after saving the properties.
  * Scripts: fixed task cancellation when using a shell script.

 Source code:

  * Utility functions refactoring.
  * Added tests for the utility functions.


Licensing
=========

This program is released under the terms of the GNU General Public
License (GNU GPL) version 2 or greater. You can find a copy of the 
license in the file COPYING.


Paolo Bacchilega