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Terminology 1.12.1 release
- 2022-01-03 - by Boris Faure
“Oops” ― Boris Faure
Yesterday's release was not done correctly. This is now fixed, as seen in the change log below:
Fixes
- Build and install Default colorscheme
- Correctly set the version
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| LINK | SHA256 |
|---|---|
| Terminology 1.12.1 XZ | f8ced9584c2e9ae87452ce7425fd25b2d3e122c7489785d2917890215c6b5aa9 |
Enlightenment 0.25.1 Release
- 2022-01-03 - by Carsten Haitzler
This is the a bugfix release of Enlightenment
Hilights:
- windows - netxcloud app - fix constant show/hide cycles
- gesture - vm (vbox) detect hack to work around xorg no display bug
- border list - fix list to filter volume out
| LINK | SHA256 |
| enlightenment-0.25.1.tar.xz | 2cf05fe3d96ef35e823619dbc0ac513ecabcae2186800ecd804924a637112444 |
Building and Dependencies
- libexif
- libpam (Linux only)
Highly recommended to ensure proper functionality (though you can live without these):
- connman (For network configuration support)
- bluez5 (For bluetooth configuration and control)
- bc (For the everything module calculator mode)
- pulseaudio (For proper audio device control and redirection)
- acpid (For systems with ACPI for lid events, AC/Battery plug in/out etc.)
- packagekit (For the built in system updates monitoring and updater)
- udisks2 (For removable storage mounting/unmounting)
- ddcutil (specifically libddcutil.so.2 for backlight control)
- gdb (If you want automatic backtraces on a crash in ~/.e-crashdump.txt - don't forget to build EFL and E with gdb debugging to make this useful)
Note: Enlightenment 0.25.1 depends on EFL v1.26.0 or newer.
Enlightenment Foundation Libraries 1.26.1 Release
- 2022-01-03 - by Carsten Haitzler
This is a bug-fix release.
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| LINK | SHA256 |
| efl-1.26.1.tar.xz | 86a9677e3d48dd0c13a399ebb417bd417bd8d150d6b06cc491bc92275c88a642 |
What's New
- elm theme - win - fix mystery off-by-1 resize of content
- elm theme - fix mis-named colorclass for inwin bg
- edje entry - fix past to use shft+ins for paste and no ctl
- edje entry - complete key handling for cut (shft+del)
- elm theme - fix placement of procstats and volume so they dont fight
Terminology 1.12.0 release
- 2022-01-02 - by Boris Faure
“It ends when you're ready for a new beginning.” ― Adrienne Posey
With the new year comes a new release of Terminology with some exciting changes.
The detailed change log lists them below:
Additions
- New default theme! New screenshots on About Terminology
Improvements
- Support EFL 1-26 or newer only
- Colorschemes generate their own configuration file, allowing for easy management of outside contributions
Download
| LINK | SHA256 |
|---|---|
| Terminology 1.12.0 XZ | 74d2d3b253a77bcb215fc36eedf0ccb59643452e2ef15c510430ffaa6034dcf0 |
Evisum 0.6.0
- 2021-12-26 - by Carsten Haitzler
Evisum is a top-like GUI process viewer. This is the latest release
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Rage Video and Media Player 0.4.0 Release
- 2021-12-26 - by Raster
This is a new release of Rage 0.4.0.
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Ephoto 1.6 Release
- 2021-12-26 - by Carsten Haitzler
This is the 1.6 release of Ephoto - a photo gallery app using EFL.
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Enlightenment 0.25.0 Release
- 2021-12-16 - by Carsten Haitzler
This is the latest release of Enlightenment. A lot has happened since the last release.
Hilights:
- Lots of minor bug fixes (see git log)
- Flat look to match new flat theme
- New much higher quality default wallpaper set
- Optimized XKB keymap change handling
- Init splash is now always on (theme can remove it if desired)
- Added screen setup menu entry in quick settings menu
- Redid a lot of screen dimming/blanking/timeout code to fix cruft
- IBox iconify gadget has window previews on mouse-over now
- New gesture recognition bindings for touchpads (using Elput)
- On loss or re-plug in of screen now restore windows sensibly
- Tasks has window preview on mouse-over now
- FPS debug (ctl+alt+shift+f to toggle) has a lot more data now
- BT devices in the Bluez gadget will show battery level if supported
- Battery now has mouse-over popup with detailed battery information
- Config saving moved to threads to minimize I/O stutter to core
- Shot allows copy of screenshot to copy and paste selection too now
- Temperature monitor now uses hwmon devices and multiple instances
- New Procstats module can show mem/CPU usage in titlebar
- Offline/presentation mode removed - use bindings + actions instead
- Remove custom desklock command - built in is more reliable
- Winlist (alt+tab) has large mode with window previews now
- Pluggable device monitoring and applying of input config on plug
- Added workaround broken Spotify cover art URLs
- Scale settings will now modify xsettings DPI to make non-efl apps scale
- Fonts now made to be consistent with EFL and other apps
- Added binding action to switch profiles
- EFM - sync more often when doing I/O ops like copy etc.
- XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP is now set too
- EFM image preview will show EFIX dates for when image taken
- Power plug/unplug now emit signals which theme can make sounds for
- Mixer - have simple device to icon database text file to look nicer
- Mixer - add VU meters for output and input audio
- Mixer - Show icons for apps currently playing sounds and recording
- Set _NET_WM_STATE_HIDDEN when windows are hidden to avoid rendering
- Reduce power usage when screen is blanked by setting wins to iconic
- Added “grow window in direction” actions you can bind
- Added palette editor and selector tool to set up custom colors
- Fingerprint (libFprint) support in desklock and new tool for settings
- EFM - add recent files menu to access recently opened files
- Force stdout/error log now to ~/.e-log.log
- Added settings for animation multiplier to speed up/down transitions
- No more edge bindings by default
| LINK | SHA256 |
| enlightenment-0.25.0.tar.xz | 7d6e72ceed5aca135b7a49c2a1c1eb9d8fde1318613517401d0418e0e5f6df06 |
Building and Dependencies
- libexif
- libpam (Linux only)
Highly recommended to ensure proper functionality (though you can live without these):
- connman (For network configuration support)
- bluez5 (For bluetooth configuration and control)
- bc (For the everything module calculator mode)
- pulseaudio (For proper audio device control and redirection)
- acpid (For systems with ACPI for lid events, AC/Battery plug in/out etc.)
- packagekit (For the built in system updates monitoring and updater)
- udisks2 (For removable storage mounting/unmounting)
- ddcutil (specifically libddcutil.so.2 for backlight control)
- gdb (If you want automatic backtraces on a crash in ~/.e-crashdump.txt - don't forget to build EFL and E with gdb debugging to make this useful)
Note: Enlightenment 0.25.0 depends on EFL v1.26.0 or newer.
Enlightenment Foundation Libraries 1.26 Release
- 2021-12-26 - by Carsten Haitzler
After a while since the last release of efl, this one has a lot of changes which are also easily visible to users. The biggest change is the new flat theme which is re-colorable with user editable palettes.
Download
| LINK | SHA256 |
| efl-1.26.0.tar.xz | a4a9bce45fd27f8541874e44a130f64550bee1f2f72feaa6c8a758d92eaf204c |
What's New
- Lots of minor bug fixes (too many to summarize here - see git log)
- Evas GL dithers by default for better quality (but it's a bit slower)
- To disable: export EVAS_GL_RENDER_DISABLE_DITHER=1
- Evas HEIF format loaded (need to remove from disabled set)
- Default theme is now the flat theme
- New color palette files and API
- Improved speed of Entry appending
- Improved performance by not rendering invisible windows
Ecrire 0.2.0 Release
- 2021-12-26 - by Carsten Haitzler
Ecrire is a simple Notepad-like text editor using EFL.
This is the first release of ecrire (officially).
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