NEWS: update.

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Jehan 2023-04-05 00:03:08 +02:00
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NEWS
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@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ Core:
- Copy|Cut-Paste code reworked further. - Copy|Cut-Paste code reworked further.
- Action "Crop to Selection" renamed to "Resize Layers to Selection". - Action "Crop to Selection" renamed to "Resize Layers to Selection".
- Action "Crop to Content" renamed to "Crop Layers to Content". - Action "Crop to Content" renamed to "Crop Layers to Content".
- If any opened image (with a display) is dirty, then GIMP will now inhibit the
log-out event on OSes which support it.
Tools: Tools:
@ -36,6 +38,20 @@ Tools:
- Align tool: "use extents of layer contents" also applies to the alignment - Align tool: "use extents of layer contents" also applies to the alignment
reference (not only the target objects). reference (not only the target objects).
Graphical User Interface:
- Default, Compact and Gray themes now display a three-dot handle to paned
separators to improve accessibility and discoverability of the drag ability.
- The paned separator width is also increased a bit for accessibility (though
the Compact theme keeps a smaller separator width).
- Consistently use "Soft-proofing" wording instead of "Softproofing" or "Soft
proofing"
Actions:
- "tools-rotate-arbitrary" and "tools-rotate-image-arbitrary" are now disabled
when no image is opened.
Plug-ins: Plug-ins:
- JPEG-XL: - JPEG-XL:
@ -49,16 +65,27 @@ Plug-ins:
still retaining the utf8 char and string behavior. still retaining the utf8 char and string behavior.
- PSD: - PSD:
* PSD clipping paths: import and export support. * PSD clipping paths: import and export support.
* Unsupported features are now listed in a dialog on import.
* Add compatibility notice on export: some people have noted that legacy
layer modes have better compatibility when exporting PSDs and reopening
them in Photoshop.
- DDS: - DDS:
* OpenMP support enabled when available on the build machine. * 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 - All Python 3 plug-ins whose Python 2 variants used to have a GUI now also
have one. have one.
- Script "Predator" removed. - 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) - PAM: import and export (formats: RAYSCALE, GRAYSCALE_ALPHA, RGB, RGB_ALPHA)
support added. PAM files are essentially PPM files with a different header support added. PAM files are essentially PPM files with a different header
format and alpha/16 bit support. format and alpha/16 bit support.
- GIF: load error message handling improved.
- PCX: new radio option "override-palette" to override PCX 1 bit palette.
- QOI: new format support (import and export).
- Plug-ins ported to GAction: animation-play, colormap-remap, ifs-compose,
gfig, ImageMap.
- Plug-ins ported to GimpProcedureConfig and GimpProcedureDialog:
align-layers, hot, wavelet-decompose, file-sunras, file-heif, file-tga,
file-pat, file-xpm, file-csource, file-jp2-load, file-dds (import),
file-sgi, file-fli, file-pnm, file-gbr, file-psp.
API: API:
@ -75,8 +102,11 @@ API:
+ GimpGradient + GimpGradient
+ GimpPalette + GimpPalette
+ GimpPattern + GimpPattern
* New functions:
+ gimp_procedure_dialog_fill_scrolled_window()
* Improved annotations or usage: * Improved annotations or usage:
+ set_i18n() method of GimpPlugIn expects a UTF-8 catalog directory. + set_i18n() method of GimpPlugIn expects a UTF-8 catalog directory.
+ clarify gimp_image_set_file() usage (only for XCF files).
- Changes in libgimpbase: - Changes in libgimpbase:
* New functions: * New functions:
+ gimp_bind_text_domain() + gimp_bind_text_domain()
@ -91,6 +121,8 @@ Build:
- Improved C99 compatibility of IPC_RMID check. - Improved C99 compatibility of IPC_RMID check.
- Windows: port fileicon.ico from gimp-2-10 with additional sizes for clearer - Windows: port fileicon.ico from gimp-2-10 with additional sizes for clearer
icons on different resolutions and displays. icons on different resolutions and displays.
- Improve our build scripts to better handle sanitizer tools.
- Fix some broken unit tests in the meson build.
Debugging: Debugging:
@ -101,6 +133,8 @@ Debugging:
Documentation: Documentation:
- More developer docs is being moved to the new developer website. - More developer docs is being moved to the new developer website.
- Better clarify licensing of files under data/.
- Improve flatpak maintainance doc (build/flatpak/README.md).
Overview of Changes from GIMP 2.99.12 to GIMP 2.99.14 Overview of Changes from GIMP 2.99.12 to GIMP 2.99.14