From 4cc89e2e5daaf717eaefbe4dd1e1a1767a707edf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jehan Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2022 17:40:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] NEWS, desktop: update release notes. --- NEWS | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- desktop/org.gimp.GIMP.appdata.xml.in.in | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 1379113d67..96c9fae44d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -13,6 +13,20 @@ Core: - Added concept of "hidden item" to a GimpImage. This would allow to process non attached items for internal processing more easily. + - Do not show a crosshair anymore when "Show brush outline" is + checked and "Show pointer for paint tools" is unchecked, if the + brush outline cannot be drawn (in which case a fallback 4-arcs + generic outline showing the size is displayed), for instance because + using a dynamic changing the size. + - When both "Show brush outline" and "Show pointer for paint tools" + are unchecked, show a minimal visual feedback of a few pixels only, + as conspicuous as possible, instead of a crosshair. + - Move and reorganize pointer-related settings in Preferences from + "Image Windows" to "Input Devices" tabs. + - On macOS, delay opening new images dropped on the application icon + in the dock to after GIMP is fully initialized. + - Some code reorganization and factorization of image colormap and + palette handling. Tools: @@ -39,11 +53,16 @@ Plug-ins: procedure. * When an interactive export of ClassicTIFF fails for the explicit reason of "Maximum TIFF file size exceeded", the export dialog is - raised again with a message proposing to try again as BigTIFF. + raised again with a message proposing to try again as BigTIFF or + trying another compression algorithm. This allows because discoverability and understandibility of the issue, while not forcing BigTIFF export (since it might not be supported everywhere). +Translations: + + - New Galician translation for the installer. + Build: - libtiff dependency's minimum required version bumped to 4.0.0. diff --git a/desktop/org.gimp.GIMP.appdata.xml.in.in b/desktop/org.gimp.GIMP.appdata.xml.in.in index d3bc1b4fe2..7dcefc6be6 100644 --- a/desktop/org.gimp.GIMP.appdata.xml.in.in +++ b/desktop/org.gimp.GIMP.appdata.xml.in.in @@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ Redesigned and reorganized "Fill by line art detection" settings <_li>Added support for the BigTIFF file format + <_li>Tool pointer settings reorganized and moved from "Image Windows" to "Input Devices" tabs in Preferences + <_li>Improved handling of unchecked "Show pointer for paint tools" option