Salasaga 0.8.0-alpha6 "Final Alpha"
This release focuses on usability fixes, enhancement, and refinement.
Milestone information
- Project:
- Salasaga
- Series:
- trunk
- Version:
- 0.8.0-alpha6
- Code name:
- Final Alpha
- Released:
- Registrant:
- Justin Clift
- Release registered:
- Active:
- No. Drivers cannot target bugs and blueprints to this milestone.
Activities
- Assigned to you:
- No blueprints or bugs assigned to you.
- Assignees:
- 13 Justin Clift
- Blueprints:
- 5 Implemented
- Bugs:
- 1 Invalid, 8 Fix Released
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Release notes
Salasaga 0.8.0-Alpha 6
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* Added a status bar icon, with a right click menu for taking screenshots and various actions.
* The default width and height for new projects is whatever width and height was last used.
* The control bar in swf output is much better looking, now finally of acceptable quality.
* The user is now always given the option to Cancel in the application quit dialog.
* Layers can now be moved both partially or completely off the visible slide area.
* Added a "screenshot delay" preference, in seconds, which can range from 0 to 60.
* Changed the status bar to a progress bar, updating many functions to use it.
* Added an additional output resolution 600x400, requested by Guy Rageot.
* Visual notification messages are now shown when screenshots are taken.
* Pressing the delete key while a slide or layer is selected deletes it.
* Removed support for loading extremely old project file formats (<4.0).
* Slides in the film strip can be reordered by dragging with the mouse.
* Updated the text layer dialog to display with the chosen attributes.
* The Control-Printscreen screenshot key is now set for Compiz users.
* Rounded the corners of text boxes, both onscreen and in swf output.
* Several minor improvements for the time line area.
* Swapped the ordering of the Cancel and OK buttons.
* Text layers can now be any of the DejaVu fonts.
* Centered selected slide in the workspace area.
* Updated to include DejaVu release 2.30.
* Updated to work on Centos 5.3/5.4.
* Added a dependency on libnotify.
* Added a title bar icon.
* Many minor bug fixes.
Plus many translations, due to the hard work and many hours of effort of translators:
Language % complete Translators
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French (fr) 100% Arnaud Bonatti, Philippe DUBRULLE, Pierre Couillard
Greek (el) 100% Yannis Kaskamanidis
Spanish (es) 100% Javier Bolaños, Luis Díaz, Maxwell Draven (Ravenman)
English (Australia) (en_AU) 100% Justin Clift (me)
English (United Kingdom) (en_GB) 100% Justin Clift (me), Matthew Gall
Galician (gl) 97% Manuel Meixide
Filipino (fil) 87% Kezia Lounel Badulid
Bulgarian (bg) 76% Anton Kerezov (Dilomo), Svetoslav Stefanov
Italian (it) 72% Gerry Sicignano (Cercatore), Carlo Stemberger (Stemby)
Portuguese (pt) 60% Carlos Fernando Martins
Brazilian Portuguese (pt_BR) 29% Cristiano Bernardo, Rafael Porto Rodrigues, Vagner K. Dos Santos, Victor Westmann
Russian (ru) 25% Andrew Sidun
Romanian (ro) 20% Doru Horișco
Arabic (ar) 11% عبد الله شلي (Abdellah Chelli)
Chinese (Simplified) (zh_CN) 7% Chen Ming
Turkish (tr) 5% "linuxseven"
Catalan (ca) 2% Vicent Cubells
Norwegian Bokmal (nb) <1% Olav Horpestad
Bugs fixed in this release
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Bug # 246774 - Layer transition info not being kept
Bug # 301070 - OK and Cancel need to be switched about
Bug # 301072 - Option to scale project to screenshot size
Bug # 315731 - Crash/image distortion on changing the zoom level
Bug # 361019 - no icons for all windows of salasaga
Bug # 480491 - Some characters not being displayed correctly in the working area
Bug # 492388 - Cannot edit new text
Bug # 493312 - Cannot use keyboard to delete layer
Changelog
This release does not have a changelog.
5 blueprints and 9 bugs targeted
| Blueprint | Priority | Assignee | Delivery | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add drag-and-drop moving of slides in the film strip | Add drag-and-drop moving of slides in the film strip | 3 Medium | Justin Clift | 11 Implemented |
| Add support for the delete key to remove the currently selected layer or slide | Add support for the delete key to remove the currently selected layer or slide | 3 Medium | Justin Clift | 11 Implemented |
| Allow for the font typeface and font styling to be adjusted | Allow for the font typeface and font styling to be adjusted | 3 Medium | Justin Clift | 11 Implemented |
| Progress bars should be added for potentially long-running actions | Progress bars should be added for potentially long-running actions | 2 Low | Justin Clift | 11 Implemented |
| Display an icon in the system tray when Salasaga is capturing | Display an icon in the system tray when Salasaga is capturing | 1 Undefined | Justin Clift | 11 Implemented |
| Bug report | Importance | Assignee | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301068 | #301068 | Updated installation instructions for ubuntu 9.10 | 4 Medium | Justin Clift | 3 Invalid | |
| 315731 | #315731 | Crash/image distortion on changing the zoom level | 2 Critical | Justin Clift | 10 Fix Released | |
| 246774 | #246774 | Layer transition info not being kept | 3 High | Justin Clift | 10 Fix Released | |
| 492388 | #492388 | Cannot edit new text | 3 High | Justin Clift | 10 Fix Released | |
| 301072 | #301072 | Option to scale project to screenshot size | 4 Medium | Justin Clift | 10 Fix Released | |
| 480491 | #480491 | Some characters not being displayed correctly in the working area | 4 Medium | Justin Clift | 10 Fix Released | |
| 493312 | #493312 | Cannot use keyboard to delete layer | 4 Medium | Justin Clift | 10 Fix Released | |
| 301070 | #301070 | OK and Cancel need to be switched about | 5 Low | Justin Clift | 10 Fix Released | |
| 361019 | #361019 | no icons for all windows of salasaga | 5 Low | 10 Fix Released | ||
