LSR 0.5.1

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

The Linux Screen Reader (LSR) project is an open source effort to develop an extensible assistive technology for the GNOME desktop environment. The goal of the project is to create a reusable development platform for building alternative and supplemental user interfaces in support of people with diverse disabilities.

LSR 0.5.1 is a point release for GNOME 2.19.1.

GDM2 2.19.0 (unstable), the "Xian" Release

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

If you have no clue what GDM is, refer to the documentation links at the bottom of this announcement.

There has been a lot of work in GDM in the 2.19 unstable branch, and though we've made a real effort to make sure this version of GDM works reasonably, I'm sure there are many issues that have been introduced into the code. The GDM development team would greatly appreciate hearing about any issues or bugs that you find. Link to bug tracking tool for GDM at the bottom of this announcement.

at-spi 1.19.1

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

at-spi (assistive technology service provider interface) is the primary assistive technology infrastructure for the Solaris and Linux operating environments. Applications and toolkits supporting the AT-SPI include the GNOME GTK+ toolkit, the Java platform's Swing toolkit, OpenOffice, and Mozilla.

Download at http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/at-spi/1.19

gail 1.19.1

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

GAIL provides accessibility support for gtk+ and libgnomecanvas by implementing AtkObjects for widgets in gtk+ and libgnomecanvas. The GAIL library is a GTK+ module.

=======================================
* What's changed for gail 1.19.1?
=======================================

Bugfixes: #347481, #421432, #410861.

====================
* Where can I get it?
====================

Source code:
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gail/1.19/gail-1.19.1.tar.gz
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gail/1.19/gail-1.19.1.tar.bz2

Enjoy,
Li

Accerciser 0.1.1

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Accerciser is an interactive Python accessibility explorer for the GNOME desktop. It uses AT-SPI to inspect and control widgets, allowing you to check if an application is providing correct information to assistive technologies and automated test frameworks. Accerciser has a simple plugin framework which you can use to create custom views of accessibility information.

The GNOME Mobile & Embedded Initative

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A press release from the GNOME Foundation:

Embedded Linux Conference, Santa Clara, USA -- April 19, 2007 -- The GNOME Foundation announced today the creation of the GNOME Mobile & Embedded Initiative (GMAE), and a software platform for user experience development across a wide range of device profiles.

GtkImageView 1.0.0 - Image viewer widget for GTK

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

GtkImageView is a simple image viewer widget for GTK. Similar to the image viewer panes in gThumb or Eye of Gnome. It makes writing image viewing and editing applications easy. Among its features are:

* Mouse and keyboard zooming.
* Scrolling and dragging.
* Adjustable interpolation.
* Fullscreen mode.

Download
--------
Check it out from Subversion::

svn co http://publicsvn.bjourne.webfactional.com/gtkimageview

Or download the latest release tarball::

http://trac.bjourne.webfactional.com/attachment/wiki/WikiStart/gtkimageview-1.0.0.tar.gz

GNOME Utilities 2.18.1 - "Sound of Silver"

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Here's to you another release for the stable cycle of GNOME Utilities package. this release was made to package a fix written by Jan Arne Petersen to the blocker bug #364106 of the System Log Viewer; so, if you were bitten by this nasty bug, download and install the 2.18.1 release right away. many thanks to Jan for his great work!

you can download gnome-utils from the usual place:

http://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-utils/2.18/

ciao,
Emmanuele.

cairo release 1.4.4 now available

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A new cairo release 1.4.4 is now available from:

http://cairographics.org/releases/cairo-1.4.4.tar.gz

which can be verified with:

http://cairographics.org/releases/cairo-1.4.4.tar.gz.sha1
71a7ce8352500944f7b2b73d4dc25ee947ec56ec cairo-1.4.4.tar.gz

http://cairographics.org/releases/cairo-1.4.4.tar.gz.sha1.asc
(signed by Carl Worth)

Additionally, a git clone of the source tree:

git clone git://git.cairographics.org/git/cairo

will include a signed 1.4.4 tag which points to a commit named:
ebba4a6d1467a8e5db5cc43eb08e8fc98c39b30a

which can be verified with:
git verify-tag 1.4.4

and can be checked out with a command such as:
git checkout -b build 1.4.4

Ekiga 2.0.9 released

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

This is an update of Ekiga 2.0.

* What is it ?
=============

Ekiga is a free Voice over IP softphone allowing you to do free calls over the Internet.

Ekiga is the first Open Source application to support both H.323 and SIP, as well as audio and video. Ekiga was formerly known as GnomeMeeting.

More information can be found at http://www.ekiga.org

control-center 2.18.1 released

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Changes since 2.18.0
--------------------
sound:
- Initialize threads earlier (Christian Persch) (#416239)
- Fix option context translation (Christian Persch)
- Fix button label alignment (Christian Persch) (#416238)
- Ellipsize the device combo box (Matthias Clasen) (#425650)

theme switcher:
- Disable revert button when using theme engine defaults colors
(Frederic Crozat) (#417423)
- Don't crash if the color string is mangled (Jens Granseuer)
- Close small memory leak (Jens Granseuer)

shell:
- Build libslab statically to avoid conflicts with gnome-main-menu (Rodrigo Moya)

settings daemon:
- Fix multimedia window appearing in a different position when shown for the first time (Jens Granseuer) (#400915)

updated translations:
- ca (Josep Puigdemont i Casamaj)
- da (Peter Bach)
- dz (Pema Geyleg)
- es (Claudio Saavedra)
- gl (Ignacio Casal Quinteiro)
- it (Alessio Dess=EC)
- mk (Jovan Naumovski)
- nl (Vincent van Adrighem)
- pt_BR (Leonardo Ferreira Fontenelle)
- uk (Maxim Dziumanenko)

Availability
------------
http://download.gnome.org/sources/control-center/2.18/

Contact
-------
* Bugs in http://bugzilla.gnome.org
* Mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnomecc-list

GNOME 2.18.1 released

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

The latest release of GNOME is here: GNOME 2.18.1! This is the first release in a series of point releases for the 2.18 branch.

Come and see all the bug fixing, all the new translations and all the updated documentation brought to you by the wonderful team of GNOME contributors! While development has started on the GNOME 2.19/2.20 road, work on the stable branch continues to make it even more solid.

The notes that describe the changes between 2.18.0 and 2.18.1 are here:

admin - http://download.gnome.org/admin/2.18/2.18.1/NEWS
bindings - http://download.gnome.org//bindings/2.18/2.18.1/NEWS
desktop - http://download.gnome.org/desktop/2.18/2.18.1/NEWS
platform - http://download.gnome.org/platform/2.18/2.18.1/NEWS

The GNOME 2.16.1 release is available here:

admin sources - http://download.gnome.org/admin/2.18/2.18.1/
bindings sources - http://download.gnome.org/bindings/2.18/2.18.1/
desktop sources - http://download.gnome.org/desktop/2.18/2.18.1/
devtools sources - http://download.gnome.org/devtools/2.18/2.18.1/
platform sources - http://download.gnome.org/platform/2.18/2.18.1/

To compile GNOME 2.18.1, you can use GARNOME (http://www.gnome.org/projects/garnome/, which supports users), or the jhbuild (http://www.gnome.org/~jamesh/jhbuild.html) modulesets available at:

http://download.gnome.org/teams/releng/2.18.1/

We hope you'll love it,
The GNOME Release Team

Zenity 2.18.1 - Moving on

GNOME 3715 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

This is zenity - a rewrite of gdialog, the GNOME port of dialog which allows you to display dialog boxes from the commandline and shell scripts. If you understand, things are just as they are. If you don't understand, things are just as they are.

What's new?
=========

* New and updated translations
- Baris Cicek

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