Ecore_evas: add tranparency support for the GDI engine
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1 Ecore 1.3.0
2
3 Changes since Ecore 1.2.0:
4 --------------------------
5
6 Additions:
7     * ecore_evas:
8      - Add transparency support on Windows (GDI engine only)
9
10 Fixes:
11     * ecore
12      - Prevent running out of fd when cycling ecore_init/ecore_shutdown.
13      - Reduce rounding error in ecore_animator_pos_map.
14      - Send mouse move event before mouse down event in ecore_extn
15
16 Ecore 1.2.0
17
18 Changes since Ecore 1.1.0:
19 --------------------------
20
21 Additions:
22     * ecore
23      - ecore_timer_reset()
24     * ecore_con
25      - ecore_con_socks api
26      - ecore_con_ssl_server_verify_name_set/get
27      - ecore_con_ssl_server_cafile_add() now accepts directories
28      - ECORE_CON_REMOTE_CORK
29      - ecore_con_url_proxy_set()
30      - ecore_con_url_timeout_set()
31      - ecore_con_url_proxy_username_set()
32      - ecore_con_url_proxy_password_set()
33      - ecore_con_url_http_version_set()
34      - ecore_con_url_status_code_get()
35     * ecore_x:
36      - ecore_x_randr_output_backlight_available()
37      - ecore_x_randr_window_crtcs_get()
38      - Add ability to get resource id of last x error
39      - get keycode from keyname
40      - ecore_x_randr_mode_add()
41      - ecore_x_randr_mode_del()
42      - ecore_x_randr_output_mode_add()
43      - ecore_x_randr_output_mode_del()
44      - Add indicator controls
45      - ecore_x_netwm_icons_set()
46      - ecore_x_illume_clipboard_state_set()
47      - ecore_x_illume_clipboard_state_get()
48      - ecore_x_illume_clipboard_geometry_set()
49      - ecore_x_illume_clipboard_geometry_get()
50      - Add indicator rotation and transparency controls
51     * ecore_evas:
52      - Add Shm and Egl engines for ecore_evas to draw in Wayland.
53      - Add Socket and Plug to draw other process area.
54      - Ability to set pointer for wayland support
55      - Add override_set support on Windows XP
56      - ecore_evas_window_group_set()
57      - ecore_evas_window_group_get()
58      - ecore_evas_aspect_set()
59      - ecore_evas_aspect_get()
60      - ecore_evas_urgent_set()
61      - ecore_evas_urgent_get()
62      - ecore_evas_modal_set()
63      - ecore_evas_modal_get()
64      - ecore_evas_demand_attention_set()
65      - ecore_evas_demand_attention_get()
66      - ecore_evas_focus_skip_set()
67      - ecore_evas_focus_skip_get()
68      - ecore_evas_callback_state_change_set()
69     * ecore_wayland
70      - Add Ecore_Wayland (backend to support Wayland).
71     * ecore_imf
72      - ecore_imf_context_event_callback_add()
73      - ecore_imf_context_event_callback_del()
74      - ecore_imf_context_event_callback_call()
75      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_imdata_set()
76      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_imdata_get()
77      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_return_key_type_set()
78      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_return_key_type_get()
79      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_return_key_disabled_set()
80      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_return_key_disabled_get()
81      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_caps_lock_mode_set()
82      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_caps_lock_mode_get()
83      - add XIM attribute support
84      - add HEX, TERMINAL and PASSWORD layouts
85      - panel-specific data set/get
86      - panel show/hide
87      - set return key type or disable return on panel
88     * ecore_win32:
89      - ecore_win32_focus()
90      - ecore_win32_focus_get()
91      - ecore_win32_window_focus()
92      - ecore_win32_window_focus_get()
93     * ecore_wince:
94      - ecore_wince_focus()
95      - ecore_wince_focus_get()
96      - ecore_wince_window_focus()
97      - ecore_wince_window_focus_get()
98     * ecore_wayland:
99      - Add wayland support to ecore
100
101 Fixes:
102     * ecore:
103      - animator adding another animator that adds another animator ... loop.
104      - possible leak related to g_static_mutex's on some architectures.
105      - stop leaking signal events
106     * ecore_thread:
107      - ecore_thread_feedback_run now handle try_no_queue the way it logically should.
108      - prevent double free that could cause crash when an Ecore_Thread stop.
109     * ecore_x:
110      - ecore_x_randr_modes_info_get does not cut off the trailing '\0' anymore.
111      - possible 0 byte allocation.
112     * ecore_win32/wince:
113      - do not autorepeat Ctrl, Shift, Alt and Win keys.
114      - Check control charater and convert into printing character
115     * ecore_con:
116      - fix case where SSL certificates not being used.
117      - post data corruption due to it not being copied to the con struct.
118     * ecore_evas:
119      - mouse down count handling when grabs happen.
120      - ecore_evas_fb support works again now with keyboard input
121     * ecore_file:
122      - do not limit downloads to 30sec with ecore_file_download().
123     * ecore_fb:
124      - bring ecore_fb back to a working state
125
126 Improvements:
127     * ecore:
128      - most allocations moved to mempools
129      - ecore_thread rewrite to use eina_lock and other ecore infra
130     * ecore_con:
131      - certificates can now be added for STARTTTLS
132     * ecore_win32:
133      - fix modifiers value on Windows XP
134     * ecore_thread:
135      - use eina_lock
136      - use Ecore thread safe async call
137     * ecore_evas:
138      - use Evas buffer backend for SDL software engine
139      - clean up ecore-evas-buffer code somewhat
140
141 Deprecations:
142     * ecore_x:
143      - ecore_x_randr_crtc_current_get()
144
145 Removal:
146     * ecore_win32:
147      - ecore_win32_focus_set()
148
149 Ecore 1.1.0
150
151 Changes since Ecore 1.0.0:
152 --------------------------
153
154 Additions:
155
156     * ecore:
157      - ecore_thread_reschedule()
158      - ecore_exe_data_set()
159      - ecore_animator_timeline_add()
160      - ecore_timer_dump()
161      - custom ecore animator tick mode and support
162      - ecore_pipe_freeze/thaw()
163      - ecore_pipe_wait()
164      - ecore_throttle()
165      - ecore_main_loop_thread_safe_call_async()
166      - ecore_main_loop_thread_safe_call_sync()
167      - ecore_thread_main_loop_begin()
168      - ecore_thread_main_loop_end()
169
170     * ecore_con:
171      - ECORE_CON_EVENT_CLIENT_ERROR, ECORE_CON_EVENT_SERVER_ERROR events
172      - Ecore_Con_Event_Server_Error, Ecore_Con_Event_Client_Error types
173      - ecore_con_client_port_get()
174      - ecore_con_url_ssl_verify_peer_set()
175      - ecore_con_url_ssl_ca_set()
176      - ecore_con_url_pipeline_set()
177      - ecore_con_url_pipeline_get()
178      - ecore_con_ssl_client/server_upgrade()
179      - ECORE_CON_CLIENT/SERVER_UPGRADE events
180      - ecore_con_server_timeout_get/set()
181      - ecore_con_ssl_server_verify_basic()
182      - ecore_con_url_url_get()
183      - ecore_con_server_fd_get()
184      - ecore_con_client_fd_get()
185      - ECORE_CON_EVENT_CLIENT_WRITE, ECORE_CON_EVENT_SERVER_WRITE events
186
187     * ecore_evas:
188      - ecore_evas_screen_geometry_get()
189      - ecore_cocoa_evas support
190
191     * ecore_file:
192      - ecore_file_download_full()
193
194     * ecore_imf:
195      - ecore_imf_context_canvas_get()
196      - ecore_imf_context_window_get()
197      - ecore_imf_context_preedit_string_with_attributes_get()
198      - added controls for auto-capitalization and prediction controls
199      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_enabled_set/get()
200      - ecore_imf_context_cursor_location_set()
201
202     * ecore_x:
203      - ecore_x_randr_edid_*()
204      - ecore_x_randr_screen_backlight_*()
205      - more ecore_x_sync api controls to support ecore_evas
206      - shape input setting support added
207      - ecore_x_screen_size_get()
208
209 Fixes:
210
211     * https failing via curl
212     * removed SIGRT handling as it was broken anyway and unused
213     * space key handling in ecore_wince/ecore_win32 support
214     * wince background erasing
215     * 300 second timeout to handle slow or large downloads in ecore_con
216     * ecore_file inotify fd's to not be inherited by forked children
217     * ecore_file compilation if ecore_con and curl disabled
218     * crash in ecore_con_ssl when attempting connections on dead socket
219     * ecore-evas interceptor not handling override-redirect
220     * ecore_con_url_ftp_upload to complete uploads always
221     * window removal from ignore_list in ecore_x
222     * bug in ecore_evas when setting modifiers for sub buffer canvases
223     * NULL pointer dereference in ecore_x selection notification code
224     * sync GNUTLS thread activation with eina changes
225     * ecore_ipc compilation on Windows
226     * fix Shift, Control, Alt and AltGr keys detection on Windows XP
227     * "mouse-down inside and mouse-up outside" issue on Windows
228     * ecore_x shadow tree search fixed to respect shape input of windows
229     * fd handlers fixed when idler callbacks add jobs or events
230     * ecore_x_selection_convert takes length into account
231     * security issue in openssl certificate verification
232     * gnutls server client certificate verification
233     * epoll delete of fd handling in forked child
234     * grouping of timers that go off very close to each other go off together
235     * generic event buffer handling in ecore_x fixed
236     * use current size not requested size when getting geom in ecore-evas
237     * ecore_cocoa now handles windows correctly
238     * ecore_file_download error handling when ecore_con_url_get fails
239     * focus and mouse-in initial state on some ecore-evas back-ends
240
241 Improvements:
242
243     * reduced memory needed for list of fd's in ecore by using inlist
244     * ecore_evas now is able to send render-done even if not syncing to comp
245     * more safety checks in ecore_con are support
246     * ecore timer monotonic clock now supported on OSX
247     * make ecore_con work on Windows
248     * improve resize/move on Windows
249     * improve keyboard management on Windows XP
250     * refactored _ecore_main_loop_iterate_internal
251     * better safety with ecore_evas_ecore_evas_get
252     * ecore-evas produces more errors on stderr when errors happen now
253     * ecore-con works on IPv6 now
254     * inet_ntop instead of getnameinfo for ecore_con_client_get_ip
255     * ecore-con unit tests added
256     * ecore-evas fb uses ecore_input_evas now instead of going direct
257     * fix ecore-evas x changing of override support if window not shown yet
258
259 Removals:
260
261     * xrender evas engine support removed from ecore_evas (api still there)
262