NEWS: First draft for 1.9 release cycle NEWS entries.

This will change a bit until the final 1.9 release but at least have
it in git for now.
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Changes since Elementary 1.8.0:
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Additions:
* Label: add 2 new api for setting the slide animation speed.
* elm_win: added the window manager rotation feature and a sample.
* focus: Added focus_highlight_geometry_get() into elm_widget.
* config - feature add - audio muting config and controls
* ctxpopup: add a new api for ctxpopup which makes ctxpopup not to hide automatically
* Add elm_genlist_item_subitems_get()
* New textblock tags for elm entry widget.
* theme - more efm icons from appb (T575)
* Add genlist_item_subitems_count()
* access: Add smart signal "access,changed"
* Colorselector: Item Selection/Unselection logic changes and corresponding API additions.
* access: Add elm_widget_access_highlight_in_theme_set/get.
* Colorselector: Palette_items_get API added.
* atspi: event broadcast added. Orca screen reader now ables to read UI.
* win: Add a API, elm_win_type_get.
* focus: Added elm_object_focus_highlight_style_get/set() to support custom focus highlight on widget
* entry: Add elm_entry_select_region_set API
* Colorselector: Item_signal_emit_hook added.
* focus: Added "focus_part" support on elm widget.
* add tests to window moves.
* add screensaver active edje signal for idle freezing
* Introduce fileselector interface and applied to elm_fileselector.
* theme for the packagekit module IN
* feature: add PIN desklock theme
* feature: iconify/uniconify animations for windows
* feature: pager16 module theme
* entry: Add elm_entry_input_panel_show_on_demand_set/get API
* atspi: accessible and component interface implementation.
* Adding elm_tooltip_movement_lock_set() and elm_tooltip_movement_lock_get()
* entry - Add "rejected" smart callback in "elm_entry_filter_accept_set"
* fileselector : Add elm_fileselector_custom_filter_append to support custom filter
* hoversel: Added evas smart signal "expanded" in hoversel. This patch depends on D373.
* elc_popup: Added focus support on popup-base's swallow parts.
* web: Added elm_web_html_string_load() to load html string as the content
* elm_object_item: Added elm_object_item_style_set/elm_object_item_style_get().
* New Elementary API -- elm_multibuttonentry_format_function_set().
* Add 'pulse' property to progressbar edje-external object API.
* Adding hungarian translation
* elementary/mapbuf - added 2 apis, elm_mapbuf_point_color_set(), get().
* fileselector: Add elm_fileselector_sort_method_get/set to select order of file/directory list.
* clock: Add elm_clock_pause_set and elm_clock_pause_get functions for elm_clock widget
* accessibility: ATSPI2 support.
* Popup: Adding elm_popup_align_set and elm_popup_align_get api
* fileselector: Add support to change the size of thumbnails in grid view.
* tooltip: Adding elm_object_tooltip_orient_set API
Improvements:
* Fix doxygen in interface scrollable, slider, elm widget container, fileselector interface
* elm atspi: add comments for Eo API
* elm win - on shutdown some objects become null during shutdown so be quiet
* test_list: Disabled 'focus on selection' as it is turned off by default.
* elm_index: disable indicator when the selected item is unselected
* index: send active signal(elm,state,active) to selected item in auto_fill
* theme - noclip - actually no clip
* theme - scroller - noclip style
* theme - clean - list image used in group
* theme: unify tags macro.
* theme - default styles - make disabled all look properly disabled
* Label: better speed/duration calculation.
* theme - use smaller shadow in deskmirror and simpler program for on/off
* Add more tests to "Entry user style", to spot out lots of bug.
* Elementary menu item: handling hidden icon
* Elm entry: Set initial select mode for non desktop entries (T861)
* naviframe: Hide inserted view if the view is not a top view
* datetime: Simplify the nested loop in _datetime_items_get()
* access/layout: sort focus list based on geometry value
* elm_layout now supports focused/unfocused smart callback
* datetime: Enhance launching time of test_datetime by avoiding _reload_format() in visible_set()
* spinner_example: Made spinner editable to have more test cases about changed and delay,changed callbacks.
* spinner: After long press of inc/dec buttons, start continuously increasing/decreasing
* datetime_input_ctxpopup: delay creation of ctxpopup until it is really needed.
* focus: Added test cases for the existing issues/feature enhancement relate to focus
* config: Change the value of THUMBSCROLL_SENSITIVITY_FRICTION in mobile config for an optimization.
* datetime: Refactor to launch test_datetime little bit faster
* theme - efm icons - update/improve generic icons.
* test: Removed size hint macros from reference codes.
* theme - packagekit - make theme match default for module
* Updating hungarian translation
* make iconify effects moe natural (faster to deiconify to make it feel snappy)
* elementary - don't use __UNUSED__ anymore
* elm: replace 0 or 1 with EINA_FALSE or EINA_TRUE
* theme - support icon provider message for e comp frames
* reduce iconify animation durations for fast comp effect groups (T860)
* Packagekit module: try a new icon.
* elm: Unified the usage of strncmp.
* test_web_ui: Added a button to test select tag and window.open()
* naviframe: Better structure packing for naviframe item and added more description about item structure members.
* autotools: restore support of static compilation (T599)
* elementary - override widget translation but work also the base widget's behavior.
* elementary - support language changed callback from a few widgets.
* elementary - send signal "language,changed" with one way in the widget.
* elementary - use the focused/unfocused string in widget defined.
* test_hoversel: Change the hoversel button text when an hoversel item is selected.
* theme - win shadow - stack under all so pulsing icon is not BELOW the shadow.
* fileselector: Make fileselector focusable. Ok on Enter key and Cancel on Escape key.
* popup: Replace focus_direction_go with focus_cycle.
* url: Added underscore(_) to elm internal functions, elm_url_xxx.
* spinner: Create an internal entry when it is really needed.
* spinner: Toggle entry on Enter and space key.
* toolbar: Do not check ev->string for Return key and react on space key.
* all widgets: change Eo API for "elm_widget_theme()" to "theme_apply"
* prefs should CRI on add/file_set if init has failed
* entry: Add smart activate for accessbility.
* entry: If the scrollable entry is set disable, send "*,disabled" signal to scr_edje too.
* theme - ibar - emit show doen signal for ibar menu
* datetime: Delay elm_layout_theme_set until memebers are initialized in _smart_add
* panel: Delay elm_layout_theme_set until memebers are initialized in _smart_add
* elm_widget_xxx.h: Adopt EINA_UNLIKELY and fix indentation in FOO_DATA_GET macros.
* fileselector_entry: Delay elm_layout_theme_set until memebers are initialized in _smart_add
* pager16 - match same theme look for popup as pager orig
* e19 - deskmirror - use proper scaling for mini frames
* test_photocam: Support zoom in and out with more condition checks.
* ctxpopup: set smart member relationship for objects in ctxpopup
* naviframe: Replace naviframe title visible APIs to naviframe title enabled APIs
* test_glview_simple: Close the window instead of exiting the program on close button.
* e menus now have their own shadows
* change theme animation for window frame icon urgency to be more in line with other e animations
* redo comp theme to match e19 signals
* toolbar: Check whether icon is null before sending signal
* elm: Build in an alphabetical order.
* actionslider:enable the mouse event
* elm cnp (dnd) - file:/ is the minimum, not file:// so work with other apps
* theme - make dark rounded square less transp. and add shadow to ibar menu
* When the viewport is resized, the entry size will be recalculate.
* setuid safeness - ensure if an app that is setuid doesn't do bad things
* gengrid, genlist: Fallback into default item style if the required item style does not exist.
* elementary_config: Refactor elementary config menu by merging Access, Select clear, and clouseau menu.
* Widget: Don't check if it's the correct class everywhere.
* Updating serbian translation
* web: Disable more logics to reduce binary size when web backend is none
* elementary/widget - don't call theme_set() until base widget is not created yet.
* elm_widget: Partial update for widget smart data comments.
* tests - add test for requesting sa massive window and seeing response
* test_fileselector: Added edje custom filter example to show the real use case of fileselector custom filter.
* entry: Show "Paste" option when called ctxpopup with selection
* set e init splash default version to 19
* Multi button entry items now support custom parts on elm_object_item_text_[gs]et() calls.
* Now multi button entry items will happily listen to_object_item_signal_emit() calls.
* Give focus capabilities to elm_plug widget.
* elm config - move x properties to child window of root. reduces wakeups
* elm: Unified eina critical manro to CRI.
* test_glview_simple: Do not manipulate glview if gl is not supported.
* test_web: removed web-mobile test by adding an option to change useragent
* fileselector: enter key press in name entry acts like ok button click.
* Update systray theme to have only one box
* colorsel - allow widget to re-wrap smaller of resized down with palette on
* theme - focus out color should have been 255 all around. why 253?
* elm_test: clean up some elm_object_focus_set() usage.
* ctxpopup: disable content correctly on smart disable.
* elementary/ctxpopup - disable the contents when they are exist.
* DnD: cancel feature during drag
* layout: reset disabled status after refreshing the widget theme.
* genlist - don't do heavy queue work for 0 width genlists and defer fill
* naviframe: clip the shadow also.
* elementary/elm_button.c : Change the timing of signal_emitting.
* slider: show/hide slider popup
* Gengrid: Enable Scroll To Type when item bring in or show region.
* autotools: improve build system to be able to correctly pick outside and inside tools.
* libtool: work around lack of communication between mingw and libtool to generate .dll.
* elm_prefs_cc: use the right macro to allow cross compilation nicely.
Fixes:
* Fix more complaints on inwin shutdown and focus stuff (T958)
* DnD: Fix bug of hard-coded type when drag
* els_cursor: Fix mouse_out changing cursor to wrong image (T878)
* colorselector: Do not add custom palette color to the palette of config (T786)
* naviframe: Fix elm_naviframe_item_pop_to not to attempt to remove removed item
* naviframe: Fix to set only top view to be focusable
* Thread example fixes (T956)
* elm_web2: Fix possible crash when loaded the contents which contains form elements
* Fix issue where items added into tree with more than 2 levels could be rendered at the wrong location in the list.
* examples - threads - fix nitpick on still running threads on shutdown (T955)
* elm scroller - fix self feeding reconfigure to bail out on many loops
* list - fix mode set to have override power over scroll limit api
* menu: Fixed wrong internal variable name.
* entry - fix scroller hide/show signal when changing style (edje obj)
* theme - fix scrollbar + end icon position
* Test Label2: keep the slider updated when the label change size
* fix missing menu bg
* atspi_bridge: unref ret if iter_struct is null (CID 1170201)
* elm cnp: fix freeing selection buf
* elm-menu - fix style to use current when setting menu bar
* Elmementary menu styling fixed
* Prevent widget item API calls while item is deleting except data_get API call.
* Icon/Layout: Clean-up signal callbacks when signal is freed or layout is deleted. If not, dangling edje callback can be remained at some moment. (CID 1167968)
* datetime: fix wrong condition for validation in _field_limit_get() (CID 1167969, 1167970)
* test genlist: Fixed warning in genlist item styles.
* theme - menu - fix menu shadow to not overlap comp shadow
* elm datetime module: Fix that registers clicked callback of diskselector multiple
* e shadows back into default comp frame (T885)
* datetime: Correct the validation of parameter in _field_format_get/_field_limit_get
* mapbuf - don't leave the dangling static map pointer that won't be freed.
* test_flip_page: Revert wrong initialize routine.
* theme - packagekit - adjust text to be in right spot and subtle inset
* theme - e - remove wrong group from packagekit group
* fileselector: Fixed that data of "done" signal may start with two slash
* elm entry: Fix anchor bug finding wrong anchor geometry.
* fileselector: Fixed that does not navigate / on path_entry
* web: Follow latest webkit change to fix build break with latest ewebkit
* elm_cnp: Fix that calls _x11_elm_widget_xwin_get two times at elm_cnp_selection_{set|get}
* test_focus3: Correct wrong data for smart callback.
* focus: Fixed focus issue that the highlight was not visible on first click.
* naviframe - don't access item after del
* naviframe: Fix to enable item deletion in pop_cb
* theme update to handle rename on/off in efm (T799)
* elm filesel - scale button in filesel button.
* elm filesel - fix theme layout for button+entry
* inwin - the "greying out" fade looks just wrong - make it black.
* entry: Fixed to emit "*enabled" signal to scr_edje when it is not disabled.
* entry: NULL should be set to the correct position of tmpbuf.
* conform: Fixed to get a geometry from *focus_region_get for show_region_job.
* tweak e menu shadow offsets (T793)
* test_flipselector: Fixed that buttons use wrong flipselector which is not intended.
* fix comp theme fast popups to still have shadows
* fileselector: Fix that folder only mode shows only files instead of only folders (T756)
* scroller: Fixed wheel event callback
* panes: Fixed panes smart callbak calls by fixing default theme.
* fileselector: Fix that the enter key does not navigate directory
* glview test - fix if evas gl ins't found - leak of gld data
* elm prefs cc - fix failed lseek handling on compile
* glview test - dont leak gld
* elm glview - evas sync before rendering with always draw to sync right
* dbus menu - fix leak of reply creation for method events (CID 1039975)
* mapbuf - move index check into eo method and use fixed index size (CID 1141033 and CID 1141032)
* elm prefs - useless staement as _deltai() already fills in *val (CID 1040028)
* fix elm fsel test to check mkdir return (CID 1040043)
* app client - fix not handling failed return from eldbus call (CID 1091411)
* elm map - fix incorrect return check of fread (CID 1132735)
* elm map - fix incorrect return check of fread (CID 1132736)
* elm map - fix incorrect return check of fread (CID 1132737)
* scroller: fixed infinite loop bug in scroller
* test_dnd: Check return value of strchr it can be NULL. (CID 1152899 and 1152898)
* elm prefs - fix leak if setup_err/set_err happens in elm prefs (CID 1040006)
* list test - make test item never able to access invalid mem (CID 1040020)
* genlist test - make test item never able to access invalid mem (CID 1040021)
* fix alloc to use right sizeof type in elm_image
* fix mingw build for setuid fix/checks
* map: fix allocator sizeof operand mismatch reported by clang
* multibuttonentry, genlist, layout, toolbar: Fixed dereference of null pointers which were reported by clang builg.
* toolbar: Fixed dead assignment reported by clang build.
* elm theme - fix toggle color to hide invisible orange rect
* widget: Fix a bug in elm_widget_newest_focus_order_get.
* fileselector: Fix dereference before null check (CID:1147525)
* fileselector: Fixed wrong allocation in _custom_filter_append (CID:1147526)
* elm_test: fix test_entry_anchor scroller callback
* elm_widget: Fix not to load theme for mirroring if smart data is not set
* elm_thumb: Delete ethumb object on smart_del in order to prevent the ethumb from being left as an artifact after the elm_thumb has been deleted.
* Reach mbe item on signal emit hook properly.
* multibuttonentry - emit edje signal to oedje object not item struct!
* web: popup for <select> shlould be scrollable if there are many items.
* config: comment out unused variable after commenting out some codes (CID 1139957, 1139958, and 1139959)
* bugfix: unset genlist mincalcd flag when changing to/from having no item contents
* Flip: Fix confusion with hitsize and direction
* bugfix: ensmallen efm event area and make it overlap with icon event area
* example - prefs 03 - disallow animation time of 0 (just not valid/sensible) (T602)
* DnD: Valgrind fixes
* image/layout/toolbar: fixed documentations which use non-existing APIs. (T607)
* elm_spinner.c: fix mouse spin never stop issue with mouse wheel with spinner widget.
* elm_interface_scrollable.c: fix scroller page flick calculation roundup routine.
* elm_interface_scrollable.c: reset momentum_animator to null when return cancel from the animator.
* theme - fix evrything theme elements for enlightenment (T596)
* fix e border theme mouse events
Removals:
Changes since Elementary 1.7.0:
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* Defer Elm_Slider update until really needed.
Removal: