1 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.15.4:
3 * Don't parse non-existent signal arguments from atk.
5 * Support ATK_STATE_HAS_TOOLTIP (bgo#738953).
7 * Support ATK_STATE_READ_ONLY (bgo#690008).
9 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.15.3:
11 * Add mapping between ATK_ROLE_STATIC and ATSPI_ROLE_STATIC
13 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.14.1:
15 * Aggressively filter out children-changed signals for objects with
16 MANAGES_DESCENDANTS (bgo#728319).
18 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.13.4:
20 * Fix typo in .pc file (bgo#721719).
22 * Fix retrieving text attributes (bgo#731980).
24 * Correctly remove the socket on exit (bgo#684076).
26 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.13.1:
28 * Add an atexit handler to remove the D-Bus socket (bgo#684076).
30 * Only send cache-related events for transients when explicitly requested.
31 Hopefully this will improve performance when we are flooded with them.
34 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.11.92:
36 * Bump minimum libdbus version needed, since we use a function
39 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.11.91:
41 * Improve compatibility with at-spi2-registryd <= 2.10.
43 * Collection: Fix an infinite loop when encountering a NULL parent
45 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.11.90:
47 * Add AtspitableCell, tracking the new atk interface
49 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.11.5:
51 * Allow sending of properties with events upon request (BGO#708695).
53 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.11.3:
55 * Fix atspi_text_get_bounded_ranges
57 * document: add support to current page and page count (BGO#719508).
59 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.11.2:
61 * Add new roles and states to track atk (BGO#710464, BGO#712608, BGO#712609).
63 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.11.1:
65 * Fix Contains method for components (BGO#710730).
67 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.9.92:
69 * Properly clean up when timing out when motifying keystroke listeners
72 * Allow lists of attribute values when reading collection match rules
75 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.9.90:
77 * Implement GetStringAtOffset (BGO#705581).
79 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.9.5:
81 * Fix another crash when we're initialized and shut down repeatedly.
83 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.9.4:
85 * Fix a deadlock for apps that also register AT-SPI key event listeners
86 (ie, the Orca preferences dialog works again).
88 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.9.3:
90 * Fix for BGO#681276 (reentrancy issues with gnome-shell).
92 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.9.2:
94 * Fix a memory leak in the socket adaptor (BGO#696733).
96 * Fix various DBusError leaks (BGO#698951).
98 * Fix crash when a main loop is shut down repeatedly (BGO#699554).
100 * Suppress a warning if an app returns NULL when referencing a child.
102 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.7.91:
104 * Add Locale property (BGO#694368).
106 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.7.90:
108 * Bump atk dependency to 2.7.5 (BGO#693189).
110 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.7.5:
112 * Support ATSPI_ROLE_LEVEL_BAR to correspond to the new atk role.
114 * Fix various compiler warnings.
116 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.7.3:
118 * re-register if the registry goes away and later returns.
120 * Stop using deprecated glib functions.
122 * Fix a few memory leaks.
124 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.7.2:
126 * atk-adaptor: don't emit a critical in case the bridge was not initialized
129 * Remove dbind (it was only used for the droute test).
131 * Fix a crash in socket_embed_hook if spi_global_register is NULL.
133 * [droute] Fix memory leak in path cleanup (BGO#688363).
135 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.7.1:
137 * Remove the schema; it was only used to specify the location of the
138 atk-bridge library, which is now installed in the standard path.
140 * Fix compiler warnings (BGO#678045).
142 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.6.0:
144 * Fix some crashes in atk_bridge_adaptor_cleanup (BGO#684434).
146 * When the cache is activated, register it on the main D-Bus connection.
148 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.5.92:
150 * Fix atspi_hyperlink_get_uri (BGO#683182).
152 * Only initialize the cache when an AT is running.
154 * Fix various memory leaks (BGO#683979, BGO#684077)
155 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.5.91:
157 * Removed the gtk 3.0 module (BGO#678315).
159 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.5.90:
161 * Don't leak a GError when option parsing fails (BGO#679296)
163 * Rework some inefficient code when removing clients and events (BGO#679295,
166 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.5.5:
168 * Implement GetLocalizedName for actions (BGO#680598)
170 * Allow to build out of source directory (BGO#680280).
172 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.5.4:
174 Fix for bug #679013 - AtspiCollection should be implemented for
177 * Don't create a (non-readable) subdirectory for the socket when root.
179 * Plug ref count leaks (BGO#679285).
181 * Only create a directory and a socket when requested.
183 * Only add items to the cache on children-changed if the children are
184 included in the event.
186 * Only send PropertyChange signals used for caching, absent listeners.
188 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.5.3:
190 * Create a library (libatk-bridge), currently with atk_bridge_adaptor_init()
191 and atk_bridge_adaptor_cleanup() functions, to facilitate linking directly
194 * Only register events at beginning if an AT is listening (BGO#678475).
196 * Use XDG_RUNTIME_DIR to hold the socket, rather than a potentially secure
197 directory hard-coded under /tmp (BGO#678348).
199 * Fix various compiler warnings and build errors.
201 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.5.2:
203 * Fix for bug 677211 - The collection interface's MATCH_ANY fails for states
205 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.5.1:
207 * Updated Norwegian Nynorsk translation
209 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.4.0:
211 * Updated Hindi translation.
213 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.3.92:
215 * Add Khmer and Malayalam translations.
217 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.3.91:
219 * Have GetIndexInParent() return a signed int, per the spec.
221 * Send a DoAction reply message before invoking atk (works around
222 atk_action_do_action potentially not returning right away for gtk).
225 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.3.90:
227 * Have GrabFocus return a bool, per the spec, rather than a uint32.
229 * Fix a potential crash when emitting a signal if the ATK implementor
232 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.3.5:
234 * Remove the ability to set an accessible's name and description via AT-SPI
235 (it seems wrong to have been exposing this in the first place).
237 * Fix for BGO#659967: some list API usage fixes.
239 * Fix for BGO#663967: Don't use /a11y/ as a dconf path.
241 * Fix for BGO#666371: possible crash when accessibles are created and
242 deleted in rapid succession; eg, in gnome-shell)
244 * Avoid triggering GLib criticals in a few places.
246 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.3.4:
248 * Fix for BGO#666870: Keystroke listeners do not work unless an event listener
249 is also registered [also needs updated at-spi2-core]
251 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.3.3:
253 * Fix for BGO#664822 - gnome-shell crash when an AT is launched
255 * Fix a reference leak if a child-added signal has no object value.
257 * Change a : to a / in the suffix to an event, to allow DBus match rules
260 * Only deregister objects when they are marked defunct, not when a previously
261 defunct object is marked as no longer defunct.
263 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.3.2:
265 * Have AtkSocket's implementation of ref_state_set to return empty sets
268 * Fix for BGO#663876: Make sure the a11y hierarchy under an AtkPlug is
269 generated when embedding.
271 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.3.1:
273 * Fix a small coding error that could generate compiler warnings.
275 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.2.1:
277 * Updated Finnish translation.
279 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.2.0:
281 * Really fix BGO#658013: Attach the timeout for a key listener to the
282 appropriate main loop context.
284 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.1.92:
286 * Fix for BGO#658013: Add timeout to check for disconnect on a key listener.
288 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.1.91:
290 * Fix for BGO#645321: Use an array of bytes rather than a string for the
291 atk-bridge location in the schema.
293 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.1.90:
295 * Try to use the new AtkWindow interface to register for window events.
297 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.1.5:
299 * Use libatspi constants rather than keeping duplicate copies of the
300 constants in at-spi2-atk.
302 * Fixed some problems when shutting down and restarting the module.
304 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.1.4:
306 * Ensure the detail integers are initialized before sending events.
308 * Map some new atk roles.
310 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.1.3:
312 * Fix for BGO#652797: Remove unused AtkMisc instance.
314 * Only register events when something is listening. In theory, this should
315 mitigate performance loss that might show up when no ATs are running.
317 * BGO#652596: Allow setting value via the DBus property again.
319 * BGO#652858: Deregister objects on state-changed:defunct.
321 * Add AT-SPI mapping for ATK_RELATION_NODE_PARENT_OF.
323 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.0.2:
325 * Fix matching on attributes for collection methods
327 * Fix for BGO#650286: Ensure valid UTF-8 from ATK
329 * Always emit children-changed, property-change, and state-changed events, in
330 order to keep caches synchronized.
332 * Add GetAtspiVersion to fetch the version of the AT-SPI specification provided
335 What's new in at-spi2-atk 2.0.1:
337 * Fix a memory leak in impl_GetText
339 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.93:
341 * Removed dbus-glib-related includes, as they are no longer required.
343 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.92:
345 * Handle text-insert and text-removed signals from ATK (BGO#638377).
347 * Use the new dbus errors when compiled against a version of libdbus that
350 * Use libatspi to get the accessibility bus and handle main loop integration.
351 This fixes a crash with some builds of Firefox (FDO#35115).
352 Note that this adds a dependency on libatspi.
354 * Fix accessibility of applications running as root on Linux.
356 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.91:
358 * Fix some missing prototypes.
360 * Do not exit if the accessibility bus disconnects.
362 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.90:
364 * Fix for BGO#641338: Avoid crashing when unable to listen for p2p connections.
366 * Set /tmp/at-spi2 to be world-writable.
368 * Fix for BGO#641869: Remove --enable-relocate option.
370 * Changed accessibility key name as was done in gsettings-desktop-schemas.
372 * Fixed several memory leaks.
374 * Fixed some build errors.
376 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.6:
378 * Fixed the path in org.a11y.atspi.gschema.xml for lib64.
380 * Implemented SetPosition, SetExtents, and SetSize for components.
382 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.5:
384 * Fixed some memory leaks.
386 * Fixed a crash if peer-to-peer connections are disabled.
388 * Fixed setting of GTK_PATH with --enable-relocate (was broken in 1.91.4).
390 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.4:
392 * Support direct dbus connections to improve performance if dbus-glib
393 0.90 or greater is available.
395 * Added a GSettings key to specify the location of libatk-bridge.so.
397 * Added a desktop file to load gail and atk-bridge with the new
398 gnome-settings-daemon.
400 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.3:
402 * Attributes in a collection match rule are now expected to be sent as a
405 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.2:
407 * FIxed BGO#563546: Removed the g_atexit hook.
409 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.1:
411 * Fire all events until we receive a reply from GetRegisteredEvents
413 What's new in at-spi2-atk 1.91.0:
415 * --disable-relocate is the default again.
417 What's new in at-spi2-atk 0.3.92:
419 * Have value methods return 0 on failure rather than fail, as in original pyatspi
421 What's new in at-spi2-atk 0.3.91.1:
423 * Fi a build error introduced in 0.3.91.
425 What's new in at-spi2-atk 0.3.91:
427 * Default to --enable-relocate for now.
429 * Fix for FDO#29880: gtk module can't handle reloading.
431 What's new in at-spi2-atk 0.3.90:
433 * FDO#29365: Stop using a deprecated glib function.
435 * Caching fixes--GetItems was completely broken in v0.3.6, and fixed a
436 possible crash when it is called.
438 * Only emit signals when AT-SPI clients are listening for them.
440 What's new in at-spi2-atk 0.3.6:
442 * Fixed a problem with dbus introspection.
444 * Do not block waiting for a response when registering.
446 What's new in at-spi2-atk 0.3.5:
448 * Have a socket retrieve its state set from its embedded plug
450 * Rename AT_SPI_CLIENT to AT_SPI_REENTER_G_MAIN_LOOP, but still check the
451 former variable as well for now.
453 What's new in at-spi2-atk 0.3.4:
455 * Ref an object while adding it to the message generated by GetItems.
456 This prevents a crash if all other references to the objects go away while
457 it is being analyzed.
459 * Add GetChildren to the introspection.
461 * Fix NSelectedRows and NSelectedColumns.
463 * Fix the behavior of ChildCount and GetChildAtIndex for sockets with
466 * Fix extra unref when calling get_row_header or get_column_header on a
467 table, or calling atk_hyperlink_get_object.
469 * Set the /desktop/gnome/interface/at-spi-dbus gconf key to false by default
470 (this key is only used when at-spi2 is relocated, which it is not by default).
472 * Fix a few compiler warnings.
474 What's new in at-spi2-atk 0.3.3:
476 * Remove unused gtk build dependency.
478 * Install a copy of the module into the gtk-3.0 modules directory.
480 * Correct handling of some children-changed events sent by Firefox.
482 * Lease objects that send events if they are not cached; fixes some
483 tracebacks when handling Firefox events.
485 What's new in at-spi2-atk 0.3.2:
487 * Some hyperlink fixes.
489 * Cache additions are now done in an idle call. This prevents additions
490 from being made when an object may not be fully initialized and prevents
491 Firefox 3.6 from crashing.
493 * The cache object has been placed into the org.a11y.atspi namespace.
495 What's new in at-spi2-atk 0.3.1:
497 * Added a gconf schema.
499 * org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties.GetAll now works rather then crashing.
501 * The position, size, and extents of an AtkSocket are now fetched from the
502 corresponding AtkPlug.
504 * An application is no longer registered if its root is an AtkPlug.
506 * Fix BGO#538680 - Count ignored in GetMatchesTo
508 * Fix FDO#27626 - deadlock when registering an application.
510 * Fix a problem with various hyperlink methods.
512 * Fix for an AtkPlug sometimes not appearing in the hierarchy.
514 * Fix a crash if the registry returns an unexpected message while embedding.
516 * Remove libxml2 dependency since libxml2 is no longer used.
518 * Fix handling of MATCH_ANY for a stateset in a collection match rule.
520 * Disabled relocation by default.