news 28 Posted April 22, 2008 Hi, This is the first development release of Eye of GNOME (EOG) as part of the 2.23/2.24 development cycle. It features an initial set of default plugins (which will be extended soon), PNG metadata support (XMP and color profiles), migration to gio/gvfs, and other misc improvements and bug fixes. Our plan is to add more plugins, make some more nice UI polishing, add plugin API docs, and more. * What is it ? ============== Eye of GNOME (EOG) is the image viewer for the GNOME desktop. * What's changed in 2.23.1 ? ============================= New features: * Migration to gio/gvfs (Cosimo Cecchi) * An initial set of default plugins (Lucas Rocha, Claudio Saavedra) * New command line option --new-instance to force creation of a new instance instead of reusing existing one (Claudio Saavedra) * PNG metadata (XMP and color profile) support (Felix Riemann) Misc improvements/fixes: * Miscellaneous improvements in thumbnailing code (Michael Chudobiak) * Several metadata handling improvements (Felix Riemann, Claudio Saavedra) Bug fixes: * Fixed #343061, Can't save picture after opened a link picture (Cosimo Cecchi, Felix Riemann) * Fixed #427053, Keyboard shortcuts managed in eog-scroll-view.c only work if image has focus (Claudio Saavedra) * Fixed #466566, Display date in a more prominent place (Claudio Saavedra) * Fixed #492017, Bring back 'Q' to exit eog (Lucas Rocha) * Fixed #517017, Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_widget_event: assertion `WIDGET_REALIZED_FOR_EVENT (widget, event)' failed (Wouter Bolsterlee) * Fixed #517821, Save print settings in key file (Claudio Saavedra) * Fixed #523173, provide option not to fork and exit if existing instance (Claudio Saavedra) * Fixed #525618, thumbnail code issues (Michael J. Chudobiak) * Fixed #526331, EoG can't read XMP tags created with F-SPOT whereas Nautilus can (Felix Riemann) * Fixed #527798, compile warnings (Claudio Saavedra) * Fixed #522077, make it easier to add more metadata readers (Felix Riemann) * Fixed #523856, read (and use) selected PNG metadata (Felix Riemann) New and updated translations: - Alexander Shopov, Yavor Doganov [bg] - Simos Xenitellis, Kostas Papadimas [el] - Philip Withnall, David Lodge [en_GB] - Jorge González, Jorge Gonzalez [es] - Ivar Smolin [et] - Mark Krapivner, Yair Hershkovitz [he] - Sandeep Shedmake [mr] - Kjartan Maraas [nb] - Peter Tuhársky [sk] - Nguyá»…n Thái Ngá»c Duy, Clytie Siddall [vi] New and updated manual translations: - Jorge Gonzalez, Jorge González [es] - Maxim Dziumanenko, Maxim V. Dziumanenko [uk] * Where can I get it ? ====================== Source code: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/eog/2.23/eog-2.23.1.tar.gz md5sums: e8d6d8a882d2e7e1387b9603d4a981a5 http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/eog/2.23/eog-2.23.1.tar.bz2 md5sums: f1b776c4ae73b125d3184d256ffc68d4 Enjoy! The EOG Team _______________________________________________ Share this post Link to post