Re: Epiphany 0.5.0

[Alex Mendes da Costa <alex spunkysoftware com>]

What version of Mozilla should this be build with?

On 2003.04.14 02:00 Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
> 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 0.5.0
> ==============
>
> Code changes
>
> * Port to EggMenu API
> * Make GaleonShell subclass GaleonEmbedShell.
>   Now also embed services like downloader
>   are able to reference it. (Marco)
> * Use mozilla prompts dialogs implementation.
>   (This means you will see XUL dialogs with older
>    mozilla versions) (Marco)
> * Fix embed persist lifetime issues to avoid leaks (Marco)
> * Reimplement ephy-state using xml (Marco)
> * Add to EphyNode the ability to specifiy reserved id for nodes,
>   useful for toplevel nodes (Marco)
> * Rework drag and drop api to deal with more than the urls
>   types (Marco)
> * Autoupdate EggX. Use the toolbar editor stuff from
>   libegg.(Marco)
> * Use the latest suggested way to initialize mozilla services.
>   (Marco, from galeon)
>
> New features
>
> * Ability to drag bookmarks, smart bookmarks and topics
>   to the toolbar (Marco)
> * Optional Go button (Dave Bordoley)
> * Help support (Patanjali Somayaji)
>
> Interface improvements
>
> * Site icons in topics menus (Johan Dahlin)
> * Site icons on tabs (Christian Persch)
> * Set icons for History, Find, Bookmarks, Preferences dialogs
>   (Dave Bordoley)
> * Bookmarks editor redesign: better interface to assign multiple
>   topics, better editor interface using a toplevel window with a
>   menubar, file manager like editing capabilities,
>   ability to open the editor independently,
>   "most used" special topic.
>   They certainly need love, but I think we have a
>   good direction now.
>   (Marco, Dave Bordoley, Xan Lopez)
> * Properly save maximized/unmaximized state of the
>   main window (Marco)
> * Remove spinner configuration and default to Gnome spinner,
>   this should be part of gnome icon theme at some point. (Marco)
> * Remove bookmarks with delete key (Xan Lopez)
> * Alphabetical sort of topics and bookmarks in the editor
>   (Xan Lopez)
> * Remove tab autocompletion to avoid accessibility issues
>   (Marco)
> * Focus the location entry when opening a new window and do not
>   put the url in it, so the user can more easily insert
>   the location he wants to load.
>   Try to not disturb the user when he is editing the url with
>   focus removals.
>   All these works more or less well depending on
>   mozilla versions :/
>   (Marco)
> * Make the start-here: page use the theme colors.(James Willcox)
> * Tab load notification, using an animated image (James Willcox)
> * Several improvements to the main menubar layout and labels
>   (Dave Bordoley)
> * Add "Go to" button to the history (Xan Lopez)
> * Have just one Close menu item and make it behave like
>           other gnome apps, closing document by document (Marco)
> * More clear buttons labels on resume dialog (Lee Willis)
> * Make the bookmarks editor remember the last selected keyword
>   (James Willcox)
> * Spinner is no more a button, like in Nautilus (Marco)
> * Ability to import galeon and konqueror
>   bookmarks (James Willcox)
> * Use the title instead of url in Back/Forward history
>   and in the history dialog (Marco)
> * Use favorites icons in bookmarks (Marco)
> * More usable toolbar editor based on drag and drop (Marco)
> * Enable startup feedback (Marco)
> * Disable annoying security dialogs (Marco)
>
> Bugfixes
>
> * fix incorrect figures on small files downloads (Rob Clews)
> * do not leak the history xml every 5 minutes (Lee Willis)
> * Error handling in Mozilla bookmarks import (Xan Lopez)
> * Make nautilus view actually work (Marco)
> * Fix session saving (Lee Willis)
> * Fix casting on big-endian. Context menus are now working
>   on PPC (from Galeon)
> * Compile fix for gcc 2.95 (Dan Damian)
> * Properly autocomplete when topics have national characters
>   (Xan Lopez)
> * Use default widget color for smart bookmarks background
>   (Dan Damian)
>
> Translations
> * am (Daniel Yacob)
> * ca (Pablo Saratxaga)
> * da (Ole Laursen)
> * de (Christian Neumair)
> * el (Kostas Papadimas)
> * es (Javier Fernandez)
> * fr (Christophe Fergeau, Laurent Richard)
> * ja (Takayuki KUSANO)
> * ko (Kang Jeong-Hee)
> * no (Kjartan Maraas)
> * nl (Vincent van Adrighem)
> * pl (Zbigniew Chyla),
> * pt (Duarte Loreto)
> * pt_BR (Evandro Fernandes Giovanini)
> * ru (Dmitry G. Mastrukov)
> * sv (Christian Rose)
> * tr (Fatih Demir)
> * zh_TW (Abel Cheung)
>
> * Where can I get it ?
> ======================
>
> Source code:
> http://downloads.mozdev.org/epiphany/epiphany-0.5.0.tar.gz
>
> Dependecies and installation tips:
> http://epiphany.mozdev.org/installation.html
>
> Enjoy.
>
> Marco
>
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