3 More detailed notes are available on the releases page:
5 http://synfig.org/Releases (synfig.org locked now but working in the future)
6 http://www.synfig.com (new website in progress)
8 0.62.00 (git tag: "synfigstudio-0.62.00") - October 12, 2009 - Bug fixes, major features.
10 * Migration to git repository.
11 * Bugs fixed: #2205700, #2112320, #2116947, #1814151, launchpad.net/ubuntu/#195447
12 * Bugs fixed: #2256600, #2119775, #1826376, #1848018, #1901753, #1829182
13 * Bugs fixed: #2315706, #2321845, #2350636, #1501383, #2378787, #2435346
14 * Bugs fixed: #2579838, #2652974, #1677510, #2175043.
15 * Build rectangular blines using the rectangle tool.
16 * Updated time ruler properly when modified the start or end time.
17 * New layer Curve Warp.
18 * Updated options for Polygon, Circle and Star Tools.
19 * New option: Scale New imported Images to Fit Canvas.
20 * Fixed the rendered position of a polygon under a transform layers.
21 * Fixed zoom to fit button result. Now border is visible.
22 * Better errors when opening a file that doesn't exist.
23 * Paste canvases now update when the canvas parameter changes.
24 * Paste canvas with unset canvas parameter can be exported now.
25 * If holding control in the zoom tool when releasing the mouse button to
26 complete a drawing, a box will zoom out such that the currently displayed
27 area is zoomed out to fill the drawn box.
28 * Enabled the Focus Point parameter in the Paste canvas layer.
29 * Reordered ducks render stack and preferences from mouse interaction.
30 * Fixed crash with LC_ALL=fr@euro
31 * Improved Color Dialog.
32 * Input Device configuration can be saved/loaded now.
33 * Fill/Outline instead of Background/Foreground.
34 * Additions to the Canvas Window: Update Zoom Dial, Frame Dial, Keyframe Dial
35 Toogle Ducks Dial, Resolution Dial, Quality Butons, Show/Snap to Grid,
36 Onion Skinning buttons.
37 * Past and future onion skins enabled and selectable.
38 * Improved UI on crash recovery dialog.
39 * Added Preferred and Predefined FPS in the Setup Dialog.
40 * Keyframes are shown now in the Curves dialog too.
41 * Keyframe Set Delta enabled and fixed.
42 * New Keyframe Widget. Allows dragging of keyframes with mouse.
43 * Synfigstudio cph-monitor.
44 * Adapted About Dialog to git repository.
45 * Removed ancient trunk folder from svn repository.
46 * New Import SVG files module. Basic SVG import, see release notes.
48 * Updated translations.
49 * First time Russian translation.
50 * Several compiler warnings fixed.
52 0.61.09 (SVN 2114) - October 21, 2008 - Bug fixes, features
54 * Fix building synfigstudio in the fink distribution
55 * Improved plant layer
56 * Added new options for Circle and Rectangle tools
57 * Added Text and Star tools.
58 * Added new plant, text, star and polygon icons
59 * Added Spanish, French and Catalan translations
60 * Added "Link to Bline" feature
61 * Improved main window zoom behaviour and added new zoom icons
62 * Several fixes and improvements on timetrack slider and waypoints drawing
63 * Depreciate Manual as interpolation type
64 * Added new icons for reset and swap FG and BG colors. Re-arrange them
65 to show properly in all GTK themes
66 * Added some improvements in the Render Description
67 * Improved GUI for the sound selection dialog
68 * When adding layers leave the previously selected layer selected
69 * Button tools are arranged in the Tool box
70 * Added and fixed some keyboard shortcuts
71 * Show only shared compatible parameters when more than one layer is selected
72 * Added more functionality to colour and time sliders
73 * Added new 'Document' tab in Setup dialog for more user preferences
74 * Fixed some crashes and errors
75 * Width tool returned to the Tool Box by default.
77 0.61.08 (SVN 1839) - March 3, 2008 - Bug fixes, features
79 * Update the website URL to synfig.org instead of synfig.com
80 * Synfig is now translatable using gettext
81 * Removed the 'bootstrap' script for building. Use autoreconf instead
82 * Fixed errors and warnings detected by a pre-release version of GCC 4.3
83 * Fixes to allow sigc++ 2.1 and newer to be used.
84 * Add a new bog-standard about dialog and a new splash screen
85 * Add a new icons for rename, encapsulate, show child layers and time
86 * Usability enhancements for new users, env vars to control them
87 * Improvements to the draw, bline and sketch tools
88 * Improvements for linking, quality menu, save dialog, render dialog
89 * Cut down on the console output and output a user-friendly message
90 * Don't wrap angles at 360 degrees, allows better rotations
91 * Settings for auto-backup interval, run everything in one thread
92 * Fix waypoint issues; drawing, menus, crash, label and others
93 * Fix time issues; time field expansion & editing, ticks and others
94 * Fix ducks issues; prioritise & restrict radius, show circle size, others
95 * Allow horizontal scrolling the time field and the default brush size
96 * Allow different pixel sizes in the workarea window
97 * Remember window locations and ignore corrupted values
98 * Widen the toolbox to 5 icons instead of 4 icons
99 * Tile renderer changes: disable with env var, fix wrong placing
100 * Improves the details in the history dialog quite a bit
101 * Fix typos, several crashes, usability and other issues
103 0.61.07 (SVN 878) - October 10, 2007 - Bug fixes
105 * Fix some tooltips and menu stuff (#1787437)
106 * Allow left-right scrolling in canvas window with shift + mouse-wheel
107 * Rework mouse interaction with ducks and tangents
108 * Move icons to a subdir
109 * Fix some typos, several crashes (#1780016, #1785598) and other bugs
110 * Re-enable sketch, draw, polygon by default
111 * Add keyboard shortcuts for all tools ( http://synfig.org/Keyboard_Shortcuts )
112 * Fix crash when setting canvas resolution to zero (#1779616)
113 * Add 'auto-export' checkbox and layer name box to the draw tool
114 * Various GUI fixes (#1794006, #1796110)
115 * File-selector fixes (#1383736)
116 * Fix the View>Play menu entry to allow playback inside the workarea, shortcut Ctrl-P
117 * Save to .sifz (compressed) format by default if no extension is given
118 * Remember the path used when saving a document and default to it in future
119 * Call new documents "Synfig Animation <n>" by default, rather than "untitled0"
120 * Don't quit until the user clearly answers "do you want to save?" (#1799722)
121 * Remember the filename the animation was last rendered to, and default to it (#1799250)
122 * Improved the 'Groups' function a little (#1368694). It's still quite broken
123 * Fixed the colors displayed on the sliders in the Color Editor dialog
124 * Added option to Bline Tool to allow positions to be automatically linked (#1776156)
125 * Added menu entry to restore all dialogs to their default positions
126 * Fix red "Animate Editing Mode" frame so it shows up in all themes (#1801220)
127 * Allow user to "export SYNFIG_DISABLE_POPUP_WINDOWS=1" to make splash screen etc. less obtrusive
128 * Fixed the logic used to decide which value to use when linking values together
129 * Update child canvas time sliders when parent time slider is moved
130 * Prevent the caret menu entries from being disabled when another canvas is closed
131 * Show the correct initial quality level in the View > Preview Quality menu
133 0.61.06 (SVN 543) - June 20, 2007 - Bug fixes
136 * Fix corruption of gamma settings
137 * Fix manipulating layers in the layer dialog
138 * Disable the timebar instead of hiding it
139 * Fix File -> Close & input devices close button
140 * Fix targets that crash in synfigstudio
141 * Fix some doxygen warnings
142 * Fixes in the sketch tool
143 * Fixes in the draw tool
144 * Fix several crashes
147 * Add optional GNOME thumbnailer
148 * Rework several dialogs to use GNOME HIG
149 * Disable several tools, see FAQ to re-enable
150 * Disable the empty Palette Browser dialog
151 * Add mousewheel support in canvas windows
152 * Add tooltips to preview window & give it a default size
153 * Display HTML values in the colour dialog
154 * Add an icon for the curves dialog
155 * New Tango ArtLibreSet styled icons by PXEGeek
157 0.61.05 (SVN 128) - February 27, 2006 - build issues
159 * Fixed building with gtkmm 2.8 (#1373933, #1358304)
160 * Allow the toolbox to come to the front (#1367916)
161 * Make the user prefs dir configurable at build time
162 * Fixed minor build issues
164 0.61.04 (SVN 103) - January 10, 2006 - MacOS X packaging
166 * Fixes for the MacOS X packaging
168 0.61.03 - December 8, 2005 - Build & copyright fixes
170 * Update more old copyright and licence notices
171 * Fully fix building with GCC 4
173 0.61.02 - November 26, 2005 - Build fixes
175 * Better Win32 / MacOS X packaging
176 * Use new GTK+ file chooser
177 * Adds some GCC 4 tweaks
178 * Fixes crash on layer reorder
179 * Include errno.h where needed
182 0.61.01 - November 6, 2005 - Copyright updates
184 * Update old copyright and licence notices
185 * Add ./configure options for debug, warnings, optimisation, profiling
186 * Uses per-os directory separator
189 0.61.00-39 - November 1, 2005 - Developer preview
191 * First public release!