Makagiga / 1.9 Beta - release notes

Todo Manager

• Added Undo and Redo function
• Statistics
• "Fancy" date formats
• Use equal font in both date/summary renderer and editor
• Removed "Paste text" command; use "Paste" instead
• Added "Unselect All" action (Ctrl+Shift+A)
• Added "Completed Date/Time" column
• [RFE 1706661] Automatically popuplate/de-populate date/time values
• FIXED: Hide "Add new task" panel in presentation mode
• Added support for column reordering and hiding
• Improved export

Task Summary

• Initial support for alarms (EXPERIMENTAL)
• Faster refresh
• Added "Show All Tasks" option
• FIXED: Do not show "done" tasks in summary panel

Image editor/viewer

• Added "Redo" function
• Optimized undo
• Space/Backspace loads next/previous file
• Mouse wheel configuration (menu -> View -> Mouse Wheel Action)
• Filter preview
• Added support for animated GIFs (see "Play" button)
• FIXED: Zoom images in open tabs correctly

Notepad

• Added export to Incollector's Note

Text editor (HTML)

• FIXED: Select current font name on caret change

Link plugin

• Press Ctrl+Shift while dragging to create a new link
• Added export to the Incollector's format
• Added printing support

Tree

• Added convenient "Open" function (menu -> File -> Open or "Ctrl+O")
• Improved Tree item renderer
• Meta info preview (image size, etc.)
• Added option to hide/show tree meta info (rating, tags, etc.)
• Added Tree settings panel (menu -> Tools -> Settings... -> Tree)
• Statistics plugin (menu -> Tools -> Statistics)
  
• Thumbnail preview
• Added convenient "New File" submenu
• Added "Send File..." command (menu -> File -> Send File...; Linux only)
• Fixed item rename
• Icon chooser in "Properties" dialog

Tabs

• Properties Bar (menu -> View -> Properties Bar)
  
• Links to other related files (see Properties Bar)

Find Files

• Rewritten and improved search query editor
• Added "AND" operator

• Added "Picture" widget
• Added "Paste Text as Sticky Note" command
• Added support for Glossitope widgets (EXPERIMENTAL)
• Desktop and widgets are now always enabled

Calendar Widget

• Show scheduled to-do tasks

Note Widget

• Added font chooser
• Added color preview
• Added "Set As Default" button

• FIXED: Cache downloaded images
• Improved "Add Feed" dialog
  
• Added convenient "Fetch All Feeds" button
• Added options: "Exclude from Fetch All Feeds" and "Exclude from interval fetch" (Properties... -> Advanced)
• Fixed feed titles
• Statistics
• Added support for local files (file://...)
• Ignore XML errors (malformed bytes or unknown entities) if possible
• Fixed relative link addresses in some RSS feeds
• Added "wide view" mode option

• Plugin downloader and installer (menu -> Tools -> Plugins -> Get More Plugins...)
• Oxygen Icon Theme
• About box: Added "What's New?" button
• Improved "Print" dialog
• Improved bookmarks menu
• Added convenient "Get More Look and Feels" button
• Removed Sidebar title
• Removed "Internet Browser" configuration
• Added Xdg-utils (xdg-email and xdg-open)
• Improved file chooser preview panel
• New button "rollover" effects
• Removed "Do not ask again" check box from the quit confirmation dialog
• Moved "Versions" manager to the "Properties" window
• Automatically free memory used by the icon cache if low memory
• Use theme colors in the help browser
• Color chooser: added convenient copy/paste buttons
• Menu -> Help -> What's This?
• MD5 sum in the backup summary panel
• Show warning if Linux Java version does not support CUPS printing
• Automatically disable incompatible plugins
• Optimized icon loading
• Added support for global default settings (/etc/makagiga/makagiga.properties or C:\Program Files\Makagiga\makagiga.properties)
• Added initial support for restricted mode ("kiosk")
• Removed Tango icon theme. Will be available via external plugin...
• Fixed text auto completion popup window
• Keyboard support for "rating" chooser
• + a lot of minor updates and fixes

System tray

• Added "Add sticky note" command
• System tray icon is now enabled by default

Scripting

• More scripting integration (PS. right click on any tool bar)
• "Snippets" menu in the script mini-IDE

KDE

• Use Ctrl+Shift+F to toggle full screen view
• Re-enabled tray icon support under KDE

Console

• Added GUI for properties configuration (see Console, Ctrl+Shift+F12)
• Improved the "script" console command; added support for other script engines
• Tool bar

Source Files

• Use "dist" directory for output files
• Added "libs" Ant target
• Removed all deprecated classes (broken backward compatibility)
• Added Eclipse 3.3 project files

SDK

• Added Makefile (a simple build.xml wrapper)
• Added support for Glossitope Desklet Widgets
• Added support for pack200
• Improved wizard
• Added "ChangeLog" template
• Added support for "editor" plugin
• removed help.html; use Wiki instead
• Added support for "file system" plugin