3 What's new in at-spi-1.3.9:
5 * New api: AccessibleApplication_getLocale (app, type),
6 returns a POSIX locale string for a locale category,
7 for instance Accessibility_LOCALE_TYPE_MESSAGES.
9 * New SPI_ROLE_EDITBAR.
11 * New Accessible_getLocalizedRoleName.
13 * New AccessibleText_getDefaultAttributes.
15 * fixes to AccessibleStreamableContent, including a 'seek'
16 implementation for cspi. Thanks to Michael Meeks for some
17 related bugfixes in StreamableContent.
19 * now we emit key-released events to appropriate keylisteners.
21 * new LINGUAS in configure.in: nn (Asmund Sjeveland), lt (Gediminas Paulauskas),
22 no (Kjartan Masass), eu (Christian Rose).
24 * bugfixes for: #120991, #120473, #118581, #127463, #116009, #114926,
25 #125834, #111429, #121974.
27 What's new in at-spi-1.3.7:
29 This is the official GNOME 2.4.0 release of at-spi.
31 * fixed event-name bug, "object:active-descendant" is now
32 "object:active-descendant-changed".
34 * fixes for 120220, 120725, some code cleanups.
36 * Improved code that rejects
37 spurious "window:activate/deactivate" pairs when X key grabs occur.
40 * Documentation improvements for SpiAccessibleKeyListenerCB and related.
42 * new languages: hi, fi, et, mn, nl, is, ja, ro, bn.
45 What's new in at-spi-1.3.6:
47 * Add XEvIE support for those systems which have XEvIE.
49 * Correct values for MODIFIER_SHIFTLOCK and MODIFIER_ALT as part of fix
52 * Store event so that it can subsequently be referred to. Fixes bugs
55 * Add support for AccessibleAction on hyperlink object.
57 * Defer focus: events to reduce number of window switch events reported.
58 This a partial fix for bug #108664.
60 * Eliminate warning messages reported when out-of-process applet starts.
63 * Register out-of-process applet as application only while it has top level
64 window displayed. This fixes bug #111578.
66 * Add translations: Simplified Chinese [Yi Yang], Azerbaijani [Metin Amiroff],
67 Icelandic [Richard Allen], Italian [Alessio Frusciante],
68 Korean [Changwoo Ryu], Danish [Ole Alursen], Albanian [Lauent Dhima],
69 Malay [Hasbullah Bin Pit], Vietnamese [Pablo Saratxaga],
70 Belarusian [Belarusian team <i18n@mova.org>],
71 Russian [Russian team <gnome-cyr@gnome.org>], Portuguese [Duarte Loreto],
72 Slovak [Marcel Telka], Serbian [Serbian team (Prevod.org)]
73 Esperanto [Charles Voelger], Brazilian [Gustavo Noronha Silva],
74 Welsh [Dafydd Harries], Dutch [Vincent van Adrighem],
75 Spanish [Pablo Gonzalo del Campo], Polish [Artur Flinta],
76 Catalan [Jordi Mallach], French [Chistophe Marlet],
77 Hebrew [Gil "Dolfin" Osher], German [Christian Neumair],
78 Czech [Miloslav Trmac], Swedish [Christian Rose]
80 What's new in at-spi-1.3.4:
82 * require atk 1.3.4 throughout.
84 * Fix for crasher bug in cspi, exceptions were not being properly
87 * added cspi_peek_ev()
89 * added SPI_ROLE_AUTOCOMPLETE, SPI_STATE_INDETERMINATE (for
90 checkboxes in the 'inconsistent' state)
92 * initial wrapper implementations for AccessibleStreamableContent.
95 * implement "string" synthesis type in SPI_generateKeyEvent.
97 * Added cspi client-side APIs for exception handling.
99 * bugfixes for #114370, #113268, #108664, #92143,
101 What's new in at-spi-1.3.2:
105 What's new in at-spi-1.3.1:
107 * Fixes for 109626, 89350, 100424, 100426, 110419, 107261, 107479,
108 108666, 104730, 111793.
112 * gnome-2-2 branch created.
114 What's new in at-spi-1.1.9:
116 * Fixes for 107985, 107988, 105291, 107256, 107254, 105836,
117 104622, 105291, 104744, 104741, 101524, 102830, 98120, 94275.
119 * added support for mouse buttons 4 and 5.
121 * compiler warning fixes.
123 What's new in at-spi-1.1.8:
125 * Added getRangeExtents() and getBoundedRanges() API for more
126 efficient screen review [100944].
128 What's new in at-spi-1.1.7:
130 * Added spi_keymask values for Mod4 and Mod5.
131 * Performance improvements and bugfixes from Michael.
133 What's new in at-spi-1.1.6:
135 * Fixes for #99799, #10530.
137 * New methods in cspi:
138 'AccessibleEvent_ref' and 'AccessibleEvent_unref'
139 to allow lifecycle management of AccessibleEvents outside of
140 the emission handler.
142 What's new in at-spi-1.1.6:
144 * event struct in libspi is bigger, increased unimplemented
145 slot count for sufficient future bincompatible expansion.
146 (WARNING: breaks bincompat for direct CORBA clients. CSPI clients
149 * New accessor methods allow state-coherent query of many
152 * API Frozen for GNOME 2.2.
154 * New role types: APPLICATION, HEADER, FOOTER, PARAGRAPH, RULER.
156 * New relations, FLOWS_FROM, FLOWS_TO, EMBEDS, EMBEDDED_BY,
159 * New state, MANAGES_DESCENDANTS. New event, "active-descendant-changed".
161 * reduced debug output, unless you set AT_SPI_DEBUG environment
162 variable to string which parses to an integer value > 0.
164 * added definitions for SPI_KEYMASK_BUTTON1, etc.
166 * added SPI_LAYER_WINDOW.
168 * Added ability to register 'device event listeners' which can
169 consume device events, such as mouse events.
171 * Added support for mouse and key-modifier event notification.
173 * deprecated KeyEventType in favor of EventType.
175 * bugfixes for >50 bugs including: 98836, 98842, 97916, 95828,
176 93592, 95940, 95517, 93658, 95055, 94555, 84856.
178 * updated copyrights to include Ximian.
180 What's new in at-spi-1.1.0:
182 * event listener notifications are no longer oneways.
183 * bugfixes for 84900, 84908, 84897, 84898.
184 * performance improvement for event listeners.
186 What's new in at-spi-1.0.1:
190 What's new in at-spi-1.0.0:
192 * API Freeze (1.0 API is now FINAL)
193 * added boolean return for
194 Accessibility_Registry_registerKeystrokeListener.
195 * Revved activation ID for registry to "1.0"
196 * many bugfixes and improvements to global key listener implementation.
197 * improvements to regression test "test-simple", added key
198 listener/synthesis test.
199 * added sample code in "test" to demonstrate how flat line-mode
200 screen-review can be implemented with at-spi.
202 What's new in at-spi-0.13.1:
204 (note: 0.13.1 is not binary compatible with 0.12.1, clients will need
207 * fix for bugzilla bug 80616
208 * IDL change which will affect direct CORBA users of the keystroke
210 * added a new test harness, event-listener-test, which also
211 has a simple tree traversal timing benchmark. event-listener-test
212 attaches listeners to all currently supported events (and a few
213 events which are not fully implemented yet); it thus serves
214 as useful event listener sample code as well as being a diagnostic
217 What's new in at-spi-0.12.1:
219 * fixes for bugzilla bugs 78249,68929,76615,71686,72300,78247,72300,78249
220 relating to build issues on some architectures (some of these were
221 fixed in 0.10 but additional fixes were included in 0.12.1).
222 * added new test program for our key listener API.
223 * added implementation of IDL 'exit' method to our
224 magnifier and mag_control client.
225 * Badly broken AccessibleStateSet implementation fixed by
227 * Added implementation for AccessibleComponent_grabFocus method.
228 * Improvements to documentation.
232 * Added missing seek_type param in
233 AccessibleStreamableContent_seek [78888],
234 previously documented but not in signature;
235 this was unused API but needed fixing for the future.
237 * Added API for AccessibleTable_selectRow and _selectColumn,
238 corresponding to similar API in ATK, and provided
239 implementation. [76201]
241 * Added boolean return types to a number of IDL methods whose
242 corresponding cspi wrappers and ATK methods already had boolean
245 * Made Accessibility_StateSet inherit from BonoboUnknown as it should;
246 this was the main existing breakage in StateSet.
254 getStateName () and STATE_EXTENDED to allow extension of State API (already
257 AccessibleAction_getType () and AccessibleAction_getTypeName ().
259 need getBaseAttributes ()
260 for AccessibleText (available in ATK I think).
262 table: getVisibleRange
264 state: HEADER, etc. for spreadsheet cells