gala 8.5.1 Released

Improvements:

• Fixed a frequent crash with multi monitor setups
• Updated translations

gala 8.5.0 Released

Improvements:

• Updated translations

gala 8.4.2 Released

Improvements:

• Updated translations

What's Changed

• Zoom: update cursor position every frame by @lenemter in #2749
• SwipeTrigger: trigger only on scroll events on touchpad by @lenemter in #2771
• BackgroundBlurEffect: remove unused actor pipeline by @lenemter in #2774
• Introduce AbstractSwitcher by @lenemter in #2772
• WindowMover: Fix fullscreening a firefox video by @leolost2605 in #2783
• Update install instructions by @peteruithoven in #2785
• WindowOverview: Fix flicker with reduce motion by @leolost2605 in #2781
• Introduce async actor transition utils by @leolost2605 in #2782
• Fix getting stuck in multitkasing view by @leolost2605 in #2790
• Add support for Mutter 50 by @garaevdi in #2764
• HideTracker: Make sure to remove the pan action on destruction by @leolost2605 in #2801

Full Changelog: 8.4.1...8.4.2

gala 8.4.1 Released

Improvements:

• Updated translations
• Improved HiDPI support

What's Changed

• Revert "Bring back old icon groups (#2595)" by @leolost2605 in #2679
• Remove some unused fields by @leolost2605 in #2686
• Use Gala.Icon for the resize button by @leolost2605 in #2687
• WindowClone: Only hide icon in single app overview by @leolost2605 in #2697
• WindowClone: reset opacity if window shouldn't fade anymore by @leolost2605 in #2698
• MultitaskingView: Sync progress when reordering workspaces by @leolost2605 in #2693
• Maximize/Full screen: Move windows when the property changes by @leolost2605 in #2694
• Gala.Text: Don't extend Clutter.Text by @leolost2605 in #2680
• Update OpenSUSE CI by @lenemter in #2703
• Mutter47+: use hex colors when calling Cogl.Color.from_string () by @garaevdi in #2708
• ShellClients: Don't declare centered windows as shell windows by @leolost2605 in #2709
• BackgroundBlurEffect: fix for libmutter15+ by @garaevdi in #2710
• Fix RoundedCornersEffect by @lenemter in #2655
• Meson: target newer glib by @lenemter in #2714
• Workaround dock/537 by @lenemter in #2712
• ModalGroup: Blur background by @leolost2605 in #2715
• Finish 49 support by @garaevdi in #2720
• Meson: enable compiler optimizations by @lenemter in #2733
• ModalGroup: allow zoom by @lenemter in #2737
• Silence C warnings by @lenemter in #2734
• ScreenshotManager: simplify composite_stage_cursor by @lenemter in #2740
• Don't handle window menus for windows that are not normal by @lenemter in #2736
• Rework modal actions by @lenemter in #2739
• Fix rounding error in WindowSwitcher by @lenemter in #2750
• Replace Gdk.pixbuf_from_surface by @lenemter in #2732
• Filter actions in WindowManager.perform_action () by @lenemter in #2741
• BackgroundBlurEffect: fix drawing off stage by @lenemter in #2752
• Plugin: disallow overriding window overview by @lenemter in #2753
• Cleanup gesture code by @lenemter in #2755
• Introduce and use GestureTrigger by @leolost2605 in #2757
• RoundedCornersEffect: avoid using get_static_shader_source () by @lenemter in #2758
• WindowSwitcher: avoid grabbing modal proxy multiple times by @lenemter in #2761

New Contributors

• @garaevdi made their first contribution in #2708

Full Changelog: 8.4.0...8.4.1

gala 8.4.0 Released

Improvements:

• Updated translations
• Improved HiDPI support
• Improve Reduced Motion behavior

What's Changed

• Gestures: Keep smooth progress even with disabled animations by @leolost2605 in #2621
• WindowClone: Fix some warnings on allocate by @leolost2605 in #2610
• daemon-gtk3: include css by @lenemter in #2626
• Fix several interactions with disabled animations by @lenemter in #2622
• TouchpadBackend: Fix missing reset once gesture ends by @leolost2605 in #2635
• WindowClone: Improve hover widget detection by @leolost2605 in #2636
• Tooltip: scale text margin by @lenemter in #2616
• WindowStateSaver: Don't restore dialogs state by @lenemter in #2644
• DesktopIntegration: respect reduce motion setting by @lenemter in #2639
• Make sure to dim parent window when reduced motion enabled by @lenemter in #2642
• HideTracker: Assume hovered when revealing via barrier by @leolost2605 in #2634
• DBus: cleanup by @lenemter in #2609
• Improve drag and drop action event consuming by @leolost2605 in #2628
• Require GLib 2.78 by @lenemter in #2650
• WindowStateSaver: validate saved window position before placing by @lenemter in #2611
• WindowSwitcher: Reduce gesture sensitivity by @leolost2605 in #2637
• WindowClone: always show close button by @lenemter in #2645
• CloseButton: Use Clutter.ClickAction by @leolost2605 in #2656
• SessionLocker: fix warning by @lenemter in #2649
• PropertyTarget: remove transitions on gesture start by @lenemter in #2625
• wayland: Add make_modal protocol method by @leolost2605 in #1974
• WindowClone: Don't disable swipe to close on reduced motion by @leolost2605 in #2659
• Enable 'scale-monitor-framebuffer' by default by @leolost2605 in #2660
• Move windows to shell group when window type changes by @lenemter in #2646
• Bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #2666
• Don't apply scale twice when using fractional scaling by @leolost2605 in #2664
• Fix blurry icons when running with fractional scaling by @leolost2605 in #2665
• Use gala icon for window icon by @leolost2605 in #2673

Full Changelog: 8.3.0...8.4.0

gala 8.3.0 Released

Improvements:

• Updated translations
• Improved HiDPI support
• Improved render performance
• Reveal dock and panel in sync when starting
• Improved workspace switch dock animation
• Picture-in-Picture windows now have rounded corners

What's Changed

• Draw rounded rectangles using shader by @lenemter in #2463
• DragDropAction: explicit use of Clutter namespace by @lenemter in #2466
• InternalUtils: remove unused method by @lenemter in #2468
• Move get_window_is_normal to library by @lenemter in #2469
• Library: Explicit use of namespaces and fix typos by @lenemter in #2470
• Cleanup WindowCloneContainer by @lenemter in #2467
• Remove InternalUtils.get_window_is_normal by @lenemter in #2471
• Remove custom animation for bottom stack windows by @lenemter in #2473
• Cleanup WindowSwitcher by @lenemter in #2472
• Remove "[CCode (instance_pos = -1)]" by @lenemter in #2474
• WindowClone: update targets on minimize by @lenemter in #2477
• PiP: rounded corners by @lenemter in #2464
• Add OpenSuse Leap CI by @lenemter in #2479
• Remove libxml2 dependency by @lenemter in #2483
• Fix OpenSUSE Leap build by @lenemter in #2482
• CI: Check daemon-gtk3 lint by @lenemter in #2484
• WindowSwitcher: blur background by @lenemter in #2330
• Fix gtk3 daemon menu location with x2 scaling by @lenemter in #2493
• Pause filters before taking screenshots by @lenemter in #2486
• Move gestures code into the library by @lenemter in #2491
• Update POTFILES that were forgotten when moving gestures to lib by @leolost2605 in #2498
• Fix changing background color by @lenemter in #2487
• Implement a TouchpadBackend by @leolost2605 in #2497
• Implement support for keeping shellclients in the multitasking view by @leolost2605 in #2275
• BackgroundSource: fix log spam by @lenemter in #2509
• WorkspaceClone: cleanup by @lenemter in #2511
• Make workspace switch gesture follow natural scrolling setting by @lenemter in #2513
• Workspace switch: Follow natural scroll by @leolost2605 in #2516
• Improve handling of daemon windows by @lenemter in #2510
• Actions: Use main branch by @ryonakano in #2517
• Introduce GestureAction.CUSTOM by @lenemter in #2518
• Remove unused constants by @lenemter in #2521
• Introduce Gala.Text by @lenemter in #2524
• WindowStateSaver: better filter for dialog windows by @lenemter in #2523
• Bump actions/checkout from 4 to 5 by @dependabot[bot] in #2527
• Add support for Mutter 49 by @tintou in #2525
• Cleanup Wayland sockets on logout by @lenemter in #2488
• Add Blur API by @lenemter in #2293
• WindowClone: fix drag animation with multiple monitors by @lenemter in #2501
• HideTracker: add pressure reveal by @lenemter in #2538
• NotificationStack: update positions when monitors change by @lenemter in #2480
• WindowClone: Use a clone as drag handle by @leolost2605 in #2537
• Replace libcanberra with Meta.SoundPlayer by @lenemter in #2541
• Replace Gdk.Point with Graphene.Point by @lenemter in #2543
• config.h and meson cleanup by @lenemter in #2542
• Use GLib.Once for singletons by @lenemter in #2539
• config.h -> config.vala by @lenemter in #2544
• Cleanup meson by @lenemter in #2545
• Cleanup libmutter.deps are remove old .vapi files by @lenemter in #2547
• gtk3/4-daemon: don't depend on libgala by @tintou in #2549
• BackgroundBlurEffect: Fix crash by @lenemter in #2554
• Cleanup notification close animation by @lenemter in #2555
• Port to Gtk4 by @lenemter in #2540
• Handle visible_in_multitasking_view in PanelWindow by @leolost2605 in #2563
• GestureTarget: Require ClutterActor only for RootTarget by @leolost2605 in #2564
• GestureTarget: make propagate abstract by @lenemter in #2569
• Fix some warnings by @lenemter in #2570
• Don't restore actor properties after finishing minimize animation by @lenemter in #2571
• Hide window actor when destroying it with reduce motion by @lenemter in #2572
• Correctly scale blur coordinates by @lenemter in #2574
• Introduce a WindowListModel by @leolost2605 in #2561
• StyleManager: Support Latte by @ryonakano in #2557
• Improve dock reveal animation when switching workspaces by @lenemter in #2568
• PanelWindow/Gestures: Fix a few warnings by @leolost2605 in #2579
• ShellClients: Better separation of concern by @leolost2605 in #2575
• PanelWindow: fix interaction with fullscreen windows by @lenemter in #2580
• PanelWindow: update position when setting custom size by @lenemter in #2583
• PiP: set correct clone size with csd shadows by @lenemter in #2585
• PanelWindow: calculate fullscreen overlap based on focus window by @lenemter in #2584
• ShellClients: Reveal smoothly when starting by @leolost2605 in #2578
• Rely less on ShellClientsManager by @lenemter in #2586
• WindowManager: remove duplicate behavior settings by @lenemter in #2589
• StyleManager: store accent color as Clutter/Cogl Color by @lenemter in #2590
• Check font rendering in mutter 48 by @lenemter in #2592
• Bring back old icon groups by @lenemter in #2595
• Prepare metainfo for 8.3.0 by @lenemter in #2599
• WindowCloneContainer: use close button size for gaps size by @lenemter in #2602
• Avoid using Gdk.RGBA by @lenemter in #2598
• Put X11 DND windows in feedback group by @lenemter in #2594
• Introduce a first simple test by @leolost2605 in #2565
• Put menu windows on top by @lenemter in #2591
• Scale active shape with monitor scale by @lenemter in #2607
• CloseButton: make monitor scale settable by @lenemter in #2601
• Scale tooltip corner radius by @lenemter in #2597
• ActiveShape: use more opaque accent color by @lenemter in #2604
• WindowSwitcher: correctly scale icons and rounded corners by @lenemter in #2606
• Add latest issue fixes to Metainfo by @danirabbit in #2618
• Release 8.3.0 by @lenemter in #2608

Full Changelog: 8.2.5...8.3.0

gala 8.2.5 Released

Improvements:

• Updated translations

What's Changed

• WindowStateSaver: Avoid sql injections by using sqlite statements by @tintou in #2447
• Improve dock hide animation by @lenemter in #2460
• ShellWindow: Disable unredirection when visible by @leolost2605 in #2459

Full Changelog: 8.2.4...8.2.5

gala 8.2.4 Released

Improvements:

• Updated translations

What's Changed

• Start the port to Mutter 48 by @tintou in #2231
• Show Wingpanel in fullscreen by @lenemter in #2429
• WindowStateSaver: fix crash by @lenemter in #2443
• StyleManager: fix interaction with automatic accent color by @lenemter in #2441
• DesktopIntegration: Don't resend windows when switching workspace by @lenemter in #2374
• WindowTracker: better search for desktop file by @lenemter in #2382
• Revert "Remove WindowAttentionTracker" by @danirabbit in #2448
• Metainfo: add issues to 8.2.4 by @danirabbit in #2456
• Set "Open in Photos" as default action by @lenemter in #2440
• Release 8.2.4 by @lenemter in #2442

Full Changelog: 8.2.3...8.2.4

gala 8.2.3 Released

Improvements:

• Updated translations

What's Changed

• WindowClone: Fix interaction with multiple monitors by @lenemter in #2406
• GestureController: Handle gesture interruption transparently by @leolost2605 in #2411
• Remove InternalUtils.scale_to_int by @lenemter in #2422
• MultitaskingView: Reload blurred bg when updating monitors by @lenemter in #2417
• ShellWindow: Clip window actor when applying translations by @leolost2605 in #2419
• Add 'Open in Photo Viewer' to screenshot notification by @lenemter in #2299
• Remove WindowAttentionTracker by @lenemter in #2405
• WindowManager: correctly offset window actor by @lenemter in #2428
• Daemon: disable "Move to Workspace" when it does nothing by @lenemter in #2431
• Close window overview when last window is closed by @lenemter in #2430
• Rewrite ShadowEffect by @lenemter in #2433
• ShellWindow: remove clip when needed by @lenemter in #2427
• Shorten long keybinding lines by @lenemter in #2310
• PiP: restrict selection area to window frame rect by @lenemter in #2432
• Release the Barrier once the threshhold is reached by @leolost2605 in #2425
• Daemon: Use size request instead of default size by @lenemter in #2413
• WindowSwitcher: correctly draw border on HiDPI by @lenemter in #2423
• Prepare metainfo for 8.2.3 release by @lenemter in #2435
• Remove 'Open in Photo Viewer' action from screenshot notification by @lenemter in #2436
• Release 8.2.3 by @lenemter in #2437

Full Changelog: 8.2.2...8.2.3

gala 8.2.2 Released

Improvements:

• Updated translations

What's Changed

• MultitaskingView: Always show monitor clones by @lenemter in #2393
• Add support for restoring previous region by @lenemter in #2392

Full Changelog: 8.2.1...8.2.2