Enlightenment DR0.19.0

Mike Blumenkrantz <[email protected]> Mon, 15 Sep 2014 10:07:02 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.enlightenment.announce
Message-ID <CAHwmOzettZWMB-BfibBVoBHMiWg63NspB=-EF0OarEUwLDJCRA__977.398901204829$1410790270$gmane$org@mail.gmail.com>
The E19 Release Cycle has concluded. Thanks to everyone who helped along
the way.

Major changes since the last stable release include:

Features:
* greatly improved wayland support
    - E_WL_FORCE environment variable for forcing output types
* e_uuid_store: Add infrastructure to store window/surface properties.
* Add a tiling profile.
* per-screen desklock logo visibility config
* Tiling: Merge the tiling module rework..
* check udisks1 DevicePresentationHide flag
* ACTIVATE_EXCLUDE window active hint policy
* show video resolution in filepreview widget
* add fileman option to clamp video size for video previews
* handle xrandr backlight using a single, accurate handler
* blanking options for wakeup on events (urgent + notify)
* packagekit module for package manager integration
* ibar now optionaly triggers its menu on mouse in
* selective redirection toggling
* new focus option "raise on revert focus"
* add PIN-style desklock for lokker module
* make desklock hookable, break out current desklock into module, move pam
stuff to separate file
* revive personal desklock passwords
* allow moveresize visuals to be replaced
* allow desk flip animations to be handled completely externally
* E16-style live pager returns!
* comp config is no longer a module
* E_FIRST_FRAME env variable
* new compositor API
* add E_MODULE_SRC_PATH for setting current module src path without needing
to install modules
* use non-recursive makefiles for entire build system

Improvements:
* filemanager popups no longer span multiple monitors
* system operations no longer dim screen until action has begun
* window stacking and focus restore is more accurate across restarts
* gstreamer1 is now used for media previews
* improved multiple monitor setup reliability
* shaped windows now render more accurately

As always, stay tuned to the latest infrequent E updates on the release
blog (http://e.zmike.ninja).


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**Disclaimer:** Enlightenment developers cannot be responsible for any
successes which occur during testing of E19.

See the full announcement for more details:
https://phab.enlightenment.org/phame/live/3//post/e19_release/

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