NEWS: update.

Some items are removed because they were backported in upcoming 2.10.34 before
we released GIMP 2.99.16.
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Jehan 2023-02-09 14:42:59 +01:00
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@ -20,11 +20,8 @@ Core:
(multi-item selection, ability to use regexp or glob search by enabling these
in Preferences, etc.) rather than the default GTK selection popup for tree
views.
- Color scales widget settings regarding RGB 0..255/0..100 and LCh/HSV choices
are now stored across sessions.
- All code is now multi-item aware (even though it might mean specififically
forbidding using some features on multiple items).
- DBus is now explicitly disabled on macOS.
- Better support of non-ASCII characters in paths on Windows and other fixes
for Windows: API un-deprecation, unicode variants of functions…
- Copy|Cut-Paste code reworked further.
@ -52,14 +49,16 @@ Plug-ins:
still retaining the utf8 char and string behavior.
- PSD:
* PSD clipping paths: import and export support.
- help:
* macOS: https support now working fine for help files (bypassing
lack of support in GIO for macOS platform).
- DDS:
* OpenMP support enabled when available on the build machine.
- All Python 3 plug-ins whose Python 2 variants used to have a GUI now also
have one.
- Script "Predator" removed.
- Plug-ins ported to GAction: animation-play, colormap-remap, ifs-compose,
gfig.
- PAM: import and export (formats: RAYSCALE, GRAYSCALE_ALPHA, RGB, RGB_ALPHA)
support added. PAM files are essentially PPM files with a different header
format and alpha/16 bit support.
API:
@ -76,15 +75,22 @@ API:
+ GimpGradient
+ GimpPalette
+ GimpPattern
* Improved annotations or usage:
+ set_i18n() method of GimpPlugIn expects a UTF-8 catalog directory.
- Changes in libgimpbase:
* New functions:
+ gimp_bind_text_domain()
* Improved annotations or usage:
+ gimp_locale_directory() returns a string in the OS encoding for all but
Windows (UTF-8), i.e. GLib "filename" encoding.
Build:
- meson: make sure libgimp does not depend on GTK+.
- GLib requirement bumped to version 2.70 as minimum.
- Improved C99 compatibility of IPC_RMID check.
- Windows: port fileicon.ico from gimp-2-10 with additional sizes for clearer
icons on different resolutions and displays.
Debugging:
@ -92,6 +98,10 @@ Debugging:
allowing for instance to bisect issues through flatpak builds). This option
allows to list the runtime builds (additionally to the main GIMP flatpaks).
Documentation:
- More developer docs is being moved to the new developer website.
Overview of Changes from GIMP 2.99.12 to GIMP 2.99.14
=====================================================
@ -509,6 +519,7 @@ Plug-ins:
generation API.
* Improved import dialog, ported to new dialog generation API, with
factorized code to more easily handle more cases.
* High bit depth import/export support.
* All the exportable formats can now be loaded back.
* "file-raw-load" and "file-raw-save" procedures API are now much
better with all relevant arguments.