On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 11:01:30 -0500 Christopher Barry
<[email protected]> said:

thanks a lot man. it means a lot to hear this. :)

> A big DITTO to that! You guys are cranking!
>  On Feb 25, 2014 10:36 AM, "William" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > I've been following Enlightenment since day one. I think I first saw it
> > announced on Chips n Dip, the predecessor to Slashdot. Needless to say,
> > for a long time there was not much to follow. These days you folks are
> > absolutely on fire. It is wonderful to be running Enlightenment full
> > time again for the first time in a decade or so. I enjoy using it
> > immensely and very much appreciate the work of all who contribute to
> > make it happen.
> >
> > Keep up the fantastic work,
> >
> > William
> >
> > On 02/25/2014 07:43 AM, Stefan Schmidt wrote:
> > > = EFL 1.9 is Out =
> > >
> > > After three months of development work and only one day behind the set
> > > schedule
> > > we are proud to announce the release of version 1.9 of EFL,
> > > Elementary, Evas
> > > Generic Loaders and Emotion Generic Players.
> > >
> > > == Download ==
> > >
> > > http://download.enlightenment.org/rel/libs/efl/efl-1.9.0.tar.gz
> > > fd4703edb56c01b713f92849fb15f6ca3d866227ce4abff2d90b08244cd99a99
> > >
> > >
> > http://download.enlightenment.org/rel/libs/elementary/elementary-1.9.0.tar.gz
> > > 95cb9ade6c1f135b673555d927d13b5e06986353047178125346abdf6c2b4d82
> > >
> > >
> > http://download.enlightenment.org/rel/libs/emotion_generic_players/emotion_generic_players-1.9.0.tar.gz
> > > 9447839047b087b0293b2ed6c453249919f66e5c4f62e252a7b7e4f996c2ac5f
> > >
> > >
> > http://download.enlightenment.org/rel/libs/evas_generic_loaders/evas_generic_loaders-1.9.0.tar.gz
> > > d26546adf61db7521f9d46f2baedcb645af72497fc259e93907026970d42d794
> > >
> > >
> > > ----
> > >
> > > = What's New =
> > >
> > > Even if we had only three months a lot has happened during the 1.9
> > > release cycle.
> > > We only cover some highlights here for the full list please look at
> > > the NEWS files
> > > if you are interested in the details. As usual we have been working on
> > > fixing bugs,
> > > optimizing our code for speed and memory footprint and adding new
> > > features.
> > > Below we describe just some highlights and by no means provide a full
> > > list.
> > >
> > > == AT-SPI based accessibility features ==
> > >
> > > New accessibility features based on AT-SPI2 interfaces enabling
> > > Elementary support for AT-SPI clients (e.g. Orca Screen Reader).
> > > AT-SPI support currently includes:
> > > * registering an application,
> > > * building an application's widget tree,
> > > * implementations for the Accessible and Component AT-SPI interfaces.
> > > For AT-SPI2 specification see
> > >
> > http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/accessibility/atk/at-spi/at-spi_on_d-bus
> > >
> > > == Evas Filters  ==
> > > The Evas filters are a combination of filters used to apply specific
> > > effects to an
> > > Evas Object. For the moment, these effects are specific to the Text
> > > Objects.
> > >
> > > The filters can be applied to an object using a simple script language
> > > specifically designed for these effects. Commands of these script
> > > language
> > > include blend, blur, grow, displace, transform and more.
> > >
> > > == Emotion Port to GStreamer 1.0 ==
> > > A long due port from the GStreamer 0.10 API to 1.0 has happened in our
> > > emotion library. This port implements some missing features, clean up
> > > code a bit and fix some bugs on the way. Some highlighted changes:
> > > * Use GstVideoInfo to store the format details inside the sink
> > > * Add support for pixel-aspect-ratio
> > > * Store video format information in GstVideoInfo for the different
> > > * video streams
> > > * Use GstAudioInfo to store the audio format information
> > > * Implement initial support for GstNavigation interface
> > > * Implement setting of audio/video channel
> > >
> > > == Evas text improvements ==
> > > A lot development time was spent on optimizing the evas text handling.
> > > Speed as well as memory improvements combined with many bug fixes to
> > > make the code more correct and handle corner cases. We also added
> > > support for 4bit and rel 4 bit compressed font glyphs as well as
> > > the long awaited
> > > font fallback for eet/edje and non-fontconfig queried fonts,
> > > fixing international
> > > text in Terminology.
> > >
> > > == Support for XPresent extension ==
> > > Ecore_x gained support for the XPresent extension of X.org.
> > > The upcoming Enlightenment 0.19 release will make first use of this.
> > >
> > > == Edje Edit Enhancements ==
> > > Another area with a lot of ongoing work was edje edit. From API
> > > additions
> > > over bug fixes and general improvements a lot was done here. Edje edit
> > > can be seen as some foundation work for graphical edc/edj editors. It
> > > is
> > > needed to access and change the theme files. We hope to build upon
> > > that
> > > to provide better tooling for efl development later.
> > >
> > > == Statistics ==
> > > During this release cycle efl received 783 commits with 598 files
> > > changed, 33338 line insertions and 11352 line deletions.
> > >
> > > During this release cycle elementary received 576 commits with
> > > 637 files changed 29482 line insertions and 13469 line deletions.
> > >
> > > ==Changed Dependencies ==
> > > * Emotion in efl now needs GStreamer 1.x (Evas generic loaders still
> > > * need Gstreamer 0.10 - sorry for this we hope to fix that at some
> > > * point)
> > > * EFL now needs luajit by default. If you want to stay with lua 5.1 or
> > > * 5.2 you can use --enable-lua-old during configure.
> > >
> > > ==Building and Dependencies==
> > >
> > > If you have an existing EFL or Elementary install, you may wish to
> > > delete its header files and libraries before compiling and installing
> > > to avoid possible conflicts during compilation. If you are compiling
> > > the above, please compile them in the following order:
> > >
> > > efl
> > > elementary
> > > emotion_generic_players
> > > evas_generic_loaders
> > > Please refer to the respective README files in each release for a full
> > > list of dependencies, explanations on configure flags and other
> > > relevant information (Just scroll down to see the README already
> > > displayed nicely).
> > >
> > > EFL
> > > Elementary
> > > Emotion Generic Players
> > > Evas Generic Loaders
> > > Recommended dependencies are for all of the above are:
> > >
> > > bullet
> > > libpng
> > > libjpeg
> > > gstreamer (1.x) (ensure you have all the gstreamer codecs you
> > > need/want. Evas generic loaders still need gstreamer 0.10)
> > > zlib
> > > luajit (optional lua 5.1 or 5.2)
> > > libtiff
> > > openssl
> > > curl
> > > dbus
> > > libc
> > > fontconfig
> > > freetype2
> > > fribidi
> > > libpulse
> > > libsndfile
> > > libx11
> > > libxau
> > > libxcomposite
> > > libxdamage
> > > libxdmcp
> > > libxext
> > > libxfixes
> > > libxinerama
> > > libxrandr
> > > libxrender
> > > libxss
> > > libxtst
> > > libxcursor
> > > libxp
> > > libxi (2.2 or newer)
> > > libgl (opengl/glx or opengl-es2/egl)
> > > giflib
> > > util-linux (limbount + libblkid)
> > > systemd / libudev
> > > harfbuzz
> > > systemd
> > > libwebp
> > > vlc (libvlc)
> > > poppler
> > > libraw
> > > libspectre
> > > librsvg
> > > It is suggested you add the following options when building EFL to get
> > > a better experience:
> > >
> > > --enable-xinput22 \
> > > --enable-multisense \
> > > --enable-systemd \
> > > --enable-image-loader-webp \
> > > --enable-harfbuzz
> > > On linux to get framebuffer support you may want to also do:
> > >
> > > --enable-fb
> > > --disable-tslib
> > > If you want wayland support also add:
> > >
> > > --enable-wayland
> > > At runtime if you want thumbnailing for DOC/PPT/XLS etc. files also
> > > provide:
> > >
> > > libreoffice
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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