Xfce Screensaver 0.1.4 Released
Featuring numerous performance improvements and an improved low-power resource footprint, Xfce Screensaver 0.1.4 continues to improve screen locking on Xfce.
What’s New?
Features
- Added support for screen locking when the system goes to sleep (Xfce #15001), via a shared preference with Xfce Power Manager. A new configuration option, “Lock Screen with System Sleep” was added to the Screensaver Preferences dialog to accommodate this.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed password entry after forcefully grabbing input focus (Xfce #15042)
General
- Faster screen locking when activated
- Faster rendering of the authentication prompt
- Improved handling of monitor (dis-)connection events
- Improved screensaver and locking activation when idle
- Improved laptop lid support: The lock screen is now displayed immediately when the laptop lid is open, instead of requiring a wake event from the keyboard or mouse
- Improved low-power state: Screensavers are now suspended when monitors are powered off via DPMS (Debian #921835)
Translation Updates
Basque, Belarusian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Galician, Lithuanian, Malay, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish
Downloads
This is the second beta release of Xfce Screensaver. If you’re feeling adventurous, check it out and report bugs so we can continue building an awesome screen locking tool for Xfce.
Source tarball (md5, sha1, sha256)
Xfce Screensaver 0.1.4 Released
What’s New?
Features
Added support for screen locking when the system goes to sleep (Xfce #15001), via a shared preference with Xfce Power Manager. A new configuration option, “Lock Screen with System Sleep” was added to the Screensaver Preferences dialog to accommodate this.
Bug Fixes
Fixed password entry after forcefully grabbing input focus (Xfce #15042)
General
Faster screen locking when activated
Faster rendering of the authentication prompt
Improved handling of monitor (dis-)connection events
Improved screensaver and locking activation when idle
Improved laptop lid support: The lock screen is now displayed immediately when the laptop lid is open, instead of requiring a wake event from the keyboard or mouse
Improved low-power state: Screensavers are now suspended when monitors are powered off via DPMS (Debian #921835)
Translation Updates
Basque, Belarusian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Galician, Lithuanian, Malay, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish
Downloads
This is the second beta release of Xfce Screensaver. If you’re feeling adventurous, check it out and report bugs so we can continue building an awesome screen locking tool for Xfce.
Xfce Screensaver 0.1.4 Released
What’s New?
Features
- Added support for screen locking when the system goes to sleep (Xfce #15001), via a shared preference with Xfce Power Manager. A new configuration option, “Lock Screen with System Sleep” was added to the Screensaver Preferences dialog to accommodate this.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed password entry after forcefully grabbing input focus (Xfce #15042)
General
- Faster screen locking when activated
- Faster rendering of the authentication prompt
- Improved handling of monitor (dis-)connection events
- Improved screensaver and locking activation when idle
- Improved laptop lid support: The lock screen is now displayed immediately when the laptop lid is open, instead of requiring a wake event from the keyboard or mouse
- Improved low-power state: Screensavers are now suspended when monitors are powered off via DPMS (Debian #921835)
Translation Updates
Basque, Belarusian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Galician, Lithuanian, Malay, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish
Downloads
This is the second beta release of Xfce Screensaver. If you’re feeling adventurous, check it out and report bugs so we can continue building an awesome screen locking tool for Xfce.
Source tarball (md5, sha1, sha256)
Xfce Screensaver 0.1.4 Released
What’s New?
Features
- Added support for screen locking when the system goes to sleep (Xfce #15001), via a shared preference with Xfce Power Manager. A new configuration option, “Lock Screen with System Sleep” was added to the Screensaver Preferences dialog to accommodate this.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed password entry after forcefully grabbing input focus (Xfce #15042)
General
- Faster screen locking when activated
- Faster rendering of the authentication prompt
- Improved handling of monitor (dis-)connection events
- Improved screensaver and locking activation when idle
- Improved laptop lid support: The lock screen is now displayed immediately when the laptop lid is open, instead of requiring a wake event from the keyboard or mouse
- Improved low-power state: Screensavers are now suspended when monitors are powered off via DPMS (Debian #921835)
Translation Updates
Basque, Belarusian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Galician, Lithuanian, Malay, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish
Downloads
This is the second beta release of Xfce Screensaver. If you’re feeling adventurous, check it out and report bugs so we can continue building an awesome screen locking tool for Xfce.
Source tarball (md5, sha1, sha256)
Catfish 1.4.7 Released
With tighter desktop integration, improved performance, and fixes for both old and new bugs, Catfish 1.4.7 makes desktop search faster and easier than ever.
What’s New?
General
- Cleaner, easier to read manpage contents
- Information about the
--pathcommand-line flag was added to help and the manpage--path=PATH Set the default search path
- Updated AppStream components to align with the latest specification
- Replaced project URLs with HTTPS where possible
Desktop Integration
- The window layout now respects the current desktop (Xfce #14486)
- A headerbar layout is used for Budgie, GNOME, and Pantheon
- All other desktops use the traditional titlebar layout
- This option can be overridden using the use-headerbar option
in the Catfish configuration file (~/.config/catfish/catfish.rc)
- Files can now be dragged into other applications (Xfce #14492)
- For file managers, the files will usually be copied to that location
- For other applications, the files will be opened by the application
Performance
- Thumbnails will now only be generated when the thumbnail view is active (Xfce #14689)
- Added /dev to list of standard excluded directories
- Files within /dev can still be searched if explicitly selected by the user
Bug Fixes
- Quoted search strings now allow for searching for specific phrases, instead of searching for actual quote characters (Xfce #14501)
- The file context menu can now be opened multiple times (Xfce #14621)
- Fix crash as startup when Catfish enables multi-file selection (LP #1753163)
Translation Updates
Albanian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (Australia), French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Sinhala, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian
Downloads
Source tarball (md5, sha1, sha256)
Catfish 1.4.7 Released
What’s New?
General
- Cleaner, easier to read manpage contents
- Information about the
--pathcommand-line flag was added to help and the manpage - Updated AppStream components to align with the latest specification
- Replaced project URLs with HTTPS where possible
Desktop Integration
- The window layout now respects the current desktop (Xfce #14486)
- A headerbar layout is used for Budgie, GNOME, and Pantheon
- All other desktops use the traditional titlebar layout
- This option can be overridden using the use-headerbar option
in the Catfish configuration file (~/.config/catfish/catfish.rc) - Files can now be dragged into other applications (Xfce #14492)
- For file managers, the files will usually be copied to that location
- For other applications, the files will be opened by the application
Performance
- Thumbnails will now only be generated when the thumbnail view is active (Xfce #14689)
- Added /dev to list of standard excluded directories
- Files within /dev can still be searched if explicitly selected by the user
Bug Fixes
- Quoted search strings now allow for searching for specific phrases, instead of searching for actual quote characters (Xfce #14501)
- The file context menu can now be opened multiple times (Xfce #14621)
- Fix crash as startup when Catfish enables multi-file selection (LP #1753163)
Translation Updates
Albanian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (Australia), French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Sinhala, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian
Downloads
Source tarball (md5, sha1, sha256)
Catfish 1.4.7 Released
What’s New?
General
Cleaner, easier to read manpage contents
Information about the
--pathcommand-line flag was added to help and the manpageUpdated AppStream components to align with the latest specification
Replaced project URLs with HTTPS where possible
Desktop Integration
The window layout now respects the current desktop (Xfce #14486)
A headerbar layout is used for Budgie, GNOME, and Pantheon
All other desktops use the traditional titlebar layout
This option can be overridden using the use-headerbar option
in the Catfish configuration file (~/.config/catfish/catfish.rc)Files can now be dragged into other applications (Xfce #14492)
For file managers, the files will usually be copied to that location
For other applications, the files will be opened by the application
Performance
Thumbnails will now only be generated when the thumbnail view is active (Xfce #14689)
Added /dev to list of standard excluded directories
Files within /dev can still be searched if explicitly selected by the user
Bug Fixes
Quoted search strings now allow for searching for specific phrases, instead of searching for actual quote characters (Xfce #14501)
The file context menu can now be opened multiple times (Xfce #14621)
Fix crash as startup when Catfish enables multi-file selection (LP #1753163)
Translation Updates
Albanian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (Australia), French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Sinhala, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian
Downloads
Catfish 1.4.7 Released
What’s New?
General
- Cleaner, easier to read manpage contents
- Information about the
--pathcommand-line flag was added to help and the manpage - Updated AppStream components to align with the latest specification
- Replaced project URLs with HTTPS where possible
Desktop Integration
- The window layout now respects the current desktop (Xfce #14486)
- A headerbar layout is used for Budgie, GNOME, and Pantheon
- All other desktops use the traditional titlebar layout
- This option can be overridden using the use-headerbar option
in the Catfish configuration file (~/.config/catfish/catfish.rc) - Files can now be dragged into other applications (Xfce #14492)
- For file managers, the files will usually be copied to that location
- For other applications, the files will be opened by the application
Performance
- Thumbnails will now only be generated when the thumbnail view is active (Xfce #14689)
- Added /dev to list of standard excluded directories
- Files within /dev can still be searched if explicitly selected by the user
Bug Fixes
- Quoted search strings now allow for searching for specific phrases, instead of searching for actual quote characters (Xfce #14501)
- The file context menu can now be opened multiple times (Xfce #14621)
- Fix crash as startup when Catfish enables multi-file selection (LP #1753163)
Translation Updates
Albanian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (Australia), French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Sinhala, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian
Downloads
Source tarball (md5, sha1, sha256)
Exo 0.12.4 Released
Exo 0.12.4 is now available with an improved icon view, better icon rendering, and reduced disk usage. Come and get it!
What’s New?
General
- Exo once again uses the same thumbnail directories as other applications (Xfce #14799), resulting in reduced disk usage.
- Where everything else moved to ~/.cache/thumbnails quite some time ago, Exo continued to use ~/.thumbnails. Enjoy all the extra disk space!
Bug Fixes
- ExoCellRendererIcon: Fix highlight rendering with GTK 3 (Xfce #14971)
- ExoIconView: Fix search popup placement (Xfce #14994)
- Additionally, a long-standing bug where the type-ahead search widget would be drawn partially off the screen for maximized windows, has been fixed!
Translation Updates
Belarusian, Catalan, Chinese (China), German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, Thai
Downloads
Source tarball (md5, sha1, sha256)
Exo 0.12.4 Released
What’s New?
General
- Exo once again uses the same thumbnail directories as other applications (Xfce #14799), resulting in reduced disk usage.
- Where everything else moved to ~/.cache/thumbnails quite some time ago, Exo continued to use ~/.thumbnails. Enjoy all the extra disk space!
Bug Fixes
- ExoCellRendererIcon: Fix highlight rendering with GTK 3 (Xfce #14971)
- ExoIconView: Fix search popup placement (Xfce #14994)
- Additionally, a long-standing bug where the type-ahead search widget would be drawn partially off the screen for maximized windows, has been fixed!
Translation Updates
Belarusian, Catalan, Chinese (China), German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Kannada, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, Thai
Downloads
Source tarball (md5, sha1, sha256)