news 28 Posted June 6, 2011 gthumb 2.13.2 is now available for download at: http://download.gnome.org/sources/gthumb/2.13/ f76d52a1fe0d4e9d27dc14727e6941fd29808de4e8465c398afb516de9d13466 gthumb-2.13.2.news b438f326fdd06ba8051ef37166e115fa7d70483c5d0f870e485238593dd36328 gthumb-2.13.2.changes 14d4dc212c9f924ff3161733842edccbf6b6ac5d829808ae11f8af29d10ac5de gthumb-2.13.2.tar.xz b0c300ee7010af18457cab6a7283ea5b34859e51b9fe140a0bc5f78413648d60 gthumb-2.13.2.tar.bz2 This is a the second development release of the 2.13 series leading to the next major release 2.14.0. As a development release this version can have many bugs and users are not encouraged to update to this version if they expect to get the same stability of the 2.12 series. 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 http://live.gnome.org/gthumb Overview of changes from gthumb 2.13.1 to 2.13.2 ================================================ New features and user visible changes: * Added a sharpen tool. * Added a tool to rotate images of any degree. (Stefano Pettini) (#627563) * Added "copy image to clipboard" and "paste image from clipboard". * Added a map view to view the geographical position where the picture was taken. * Added tool to delete files metadata. * Disable the screensaver when playing videos or slideshows. * Crop: added ability to maximize and center the selection. * Rename series: added a dialog to edit the filename template. * Resize images: added ability to select the file format. * Slideshow: make the animations smoother. * Moved the extensions activation in the preferences dialog. * Pressing the delete key in a catalog removes the file from the catalog instead of deleting the file from disk (#623620) * Image selector: show the active resize grip. * Red eye removal: exit from the tool only when the ok button is clicked. * Added VIDEO and DESKTOP directories to the entry point list. * Added the entry points to the bookmark menu as well. Bugs fixed: * Fixed crash when closing a window while the video viewer is active. * Webalbums: fixed progress dialog not showing again after the first exporting. * Rename series: speed-up dialog appearance. (#645515) * Image selector: maximize the selection size when the pointer is out of the image bounds. (#644346) * Image selector: do not paint the darker background when dragging, in order to speed-up selection moving. (#644344) * Find duplicates: do not allow to select more than a file. * Fixed error when enabling/disabling thumbnails very fast. * Fixed renaming of files when the new name is entered quickly. * Correctly display images with wrong extension name. * Fixed the desktop background setting with GNOME 3.0 or higher. * Fixed adjust-time tool not changing minutes and seconds. (#651297) Internal code changes: * Use cairo_surface to store data instead of GdkPixbuf to speed-up image loading and visualization. * Made the libunique library dependency optional. * Ported to GTK+ 2.24 with all deprecated API disabled and GSEAL enabled. * Change 'make dist' to create tar.xz files. New or updated application translations: * Español (Daniel Mustieles) New or updated manual translations: * German (Christian Kirbach) 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. June 6th, 2011 Paolo Bacchilega _______________________________________________ Share this post Link to post