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1 Gaim: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Clone that's good for the soul!
3 version 0.60:
4 Core:
5 * Auto-loading protocol plugins.
6 * Plugins dialog and perl script menu merged into preferences.
7 * Don't auto-login if an existing Gaim session is already
8 running.
9 * Moved "privacy preferences" to Tools menu.
10 * -n, --loginwin option to disable autologins.
11 * Added support for gettext 0.11.x.
12 * Added support for automake 1.6.
13 * aim:// URI's supported with gaim-remote command.
14 * Quit Gaim remotely with gaim-remote. (Thanks, John Silvestri)
15 * Added rudimentary support for X11R6 session management. (Thanks,
16 Robert McQueen)
17 * Conversation backend and UI are now separated. (Thanks,
18 Christian Hammond)
19 * Asynchronous, non-blocking, DNS function (Thanks, Nicolas
20 Lichtmaier)
21 * As a side effect of the above: IPv6 support. Tested only with IRC
22 (you can receive ipv6 chat requests from irssi!).
24 Plugins:
25 * Tray icon plugin--replaces the old GNOME applet. You'll need
26 the panel Notification Area applet (aka system-tray-applet)
27 for GNOME 2, or the Kicker for KDE 3.1. (Thanks, Robert
28 McQueen, Nicolás Lichtmaier, Kristian Rietveld, Ari Pollak &
29 Patrick Aussems)
30 * Added GAIM::remove_event_handler and made set_info short
31 circuitable in perl. (Thanks, Ryan McCabe)
32 * event_del_conversation for plugins. (Thanks, Bill Tompkins)
33 * Notify.c plugin rewritten; check its configure dialog. (Thanks,
34 Etan Reisner)
35 * Buddy Ticker made a plugin.
36 * Idle Maker added to source.
37 * Fortune profile added to source.
39 AIM/ICQ:
40 * Server-stored buddy lists for ICQ with full support for
41 authorization (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
42 * TOC no longer compiles statically by default--use OSCAR.
43 * ICQ plugin no longer gets built--use OSCAR.
44 * File send/receive support for Aim over Oscar (Thanks, William T. Mahan)
45 * Non-direct connect typing notification for AIM over oscar.
46 (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
47 * Allow only people in buddy list privacy option added for AIM.
48 * Support for synchronizing group renames on server. Group
49 rename server synchronization for AIM. Server-side
50 synchronization for moving individual AIM buddy to new
51 group improved. (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
52 * Ability to add screenname@mac.com people to AIM buddy lists.
53 (Thanks, Graham Booker)
54 * Option to have AIM notify you if you have
55 unread mail. (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
56 * Parse URL messages, Contact Sending and Pager Messages
57 in ICQ. (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
58 * use snprintf instead of sprintf. (Thanks, William T. Mahan)
59 * Fixed crashbug on empty rvous requests. (Thanks Brandon Scott
60 (Xeon) for pointing this out, and Matt Pandina for the patch)
61 * Nice Oscar changes--mostly internal. (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
63 IRC:
64 * Added more IRC slash commands -- /W, /VERSION, /MODE, /CTCP stuff,
65 -- and other cool IRC enhancments. (Thanks, Jonas Birmé)
66 * IRC's /topic with no argument displays the current topic (Thanks,
67 Mark Doliner)
68 * DCC File Receive support for IRC.
69 * Optional password on IRC accounts. (Thanks, Christian Hammond)
71 Jabber:
72 * Jabber invisibility and permanently cancel sending on-
73 line status to Jabber buddies.
74 * Jabber roster updated on group renames.
75 * Fixed a possible segfault when signing off Jabber. (Thanks,
76 Craig Boston)
77 * Improved typing notification support for Jabber and
78 Yahoo! (Thanks, Nathan Walp)
79 * File receive support for Jabber. (Thanks, Nathan Walp)
81 MSN:
82 * MSN users are notified when the other party closes the conversation
83 window. (Thanks, Christian Hammond)
84 * File receive support for MSN. (Thanks, Christian Hammond)
86 Translations:
87 * French translation updated. (Thanks, Stephane Wirtel,
88 Sebastian Carpe, and David Odin)
89 * Polish translation updated. (Thanks, Przemyslaw Sulek)
90 * Finnish translation updated. (Thanks, Tero Kuusela)
91 * Spanish translation updated. (Thanks, Lars Goldschlager, Nicolas Lichtmaier)
92 * Traditional Chinese translation updated. (Thanks, Paladin Liu)
93 * Japanese translation updated. (Thanks, Junichi Uekawa)
94 * Korean translation updated. (Thanks, A Lee)
95 * Romanian translation added. (Thanks, Misu Moldovan)
96 * Many other translation patches from many people merged in.
98 Internationalization:
99 * Now using libiconv for better i18n support (Thanks, Junichi
100 Uekawa)
101 * Lots of i18n fixes (Thanks Matt Wilson, Ethan Blanton, A Lee)
102 * Correct i18n handling for many parts of AIM/ICQ, including
103 instant messages, away messages, and profiles (Thanks,
104 Ethan Blanton)
105 * Improved MSN internationalization (Thanks, A Lee)
107 Other:
108 * Optionally uniquely colorize nicks in chats
109 * Add / Remove buddy menu item added to the chat users list
110 (Thanks, Jonas Birmé)
111 * View log button in conversation toolbar (Thanks, Etan Reisner)
112 * Option to log IMs and Chats seperately. (Thanks, Etan
113 Reisner)
114 * Removed Ctrl-C binding for color
115 * Fix first message in tab not displaying bug (Thanks, Etan Reisner)
116 * Changed some default options
117 * Updated desktop and window icons (Thanks, Robert McQueen)
118 * Switch the .desktop file to the new KDE/GNOME common vfolder
119 format (Thanks, Robert McQueen)
120 * GTK2 Goodness:
121 - Account editor (rewritten by Christian Hammond)
122 - Preferences dialog (rewritten by Sean Egan)
123 - SignOn Screen (rewritten by Rob Flynn)
124 - Conversation Window
125 - Chat Window (sort of: needs menu bar, tooltips)
126 - GtkIMHtml (Ari Pollak, Christian Hammond)
127 - Buddy Icons
128 - IM Images
129 - Alert Dialogs
130 - GtkIMHtml tooltips Pangonated
131 - About Dialog (Nathan Walp)
132 - i18n capable text input widget (Thanks Ethan Blanton,
133 David Odin, etc)
134 - Privacy dialog
135 - Various Dialogs (Send New Message, Add Buddy, Rename Group)
136 * Read proxy environment variables. (Thanks, Christian Hammond)
137 * Fixed security vulnerability with manual browser option (Thanks,
138 Robert McQueen)
139 * Can get info for ICQ and Jabber users from the "Edit
140 Buddies" tab (Thanks, Brian Bernas)
141 * Code cleanups and fixes (Thanks, Federico Mena Quintero and
142 Ka-Hing Cheung)
143 * Word-wrapping on mail notification text (Thanks, Andrew Molloy)
144 * Generic File Transfer PRPL interface (Thanks, William T. Mahan)
145 * Better supression of auto-responses (Thanks, Joshua Blanton)
146 * Drag-and-drop tabs in conversations, and multiple windows with tabs
147 in each (Thanks, Christian Hammond)
149 version 0.59 (06/24/2002):
150 * Hungarian translation added (Thanks, Sutto Zoltan)
151 * Swedish translation updated (Thanks, Christian Rose)
152 * Spanish translation updated (Thanks, Alex)
153 * Traditional Chinese translation updated (Thanks, Paladin Liu)
154 * Czech translation added (Thanks, Honza)
155 * Polish translation updated (Thanks Przemyslaw Sulek)
156 * Squashed a bug in buddy right-click menu handling
157 that crashed Gaim. In the process: found and
158 eliminated some memory leaks.
159 * Fixed a significant applet leak
160 * Can now change Jabber password on server (Thanks,
161 Nathan Walp)
162 * Certain types of Jabber presence errors no longer
163 falsely show a buddy on-line. Instead now a "broken
164 light-bulb" icon is shown and the error status is
165 available via "Get Away Msg" (Thanks and a tip o'
166 the hat to Christian Hammond for the graphic)
167 * Conversation struct has pointer to toolbar (thanks Brent
168 Priddy and Paul Miller)
169 * Zephyr fixes (thanks, Arun A. Tharuvai)
170 * Aliases in buddy ticker
171 * Perl scripts can play Gaim sounds (thanks Andrew Rodland)
172 * Internal sounds can be played by commands (thanks Lex Spoon)
173 * Auto-login item in applet menu (thanks Chris Boyle)
174 * Fixed MSN "Unkown Error Code", "Already there", and
175 "Already in opposite list" errors
176 * Changed "Play sound" button to "Mute" button
177 * You can now have "reserved" chars in IM and proxy passwords
178 * Jabber now has typing notification (Thanks, Nathan Walp)
179 * Improved support for Jabber resources (Thanks, Nathan Walp)
180 * Fixed problem with Gaim crashing on non-ASCII Jabber buddy
181 aliases (Jabber "name" attribute) chars (Thanks, Ho-seok Lee)
182 * Plugged memory leaks in Jabber plug-in
183 * Fixed problem with Jabber away status not being propagated to
184 conference rooms for jabberd (server) v1.4.2 and above
185 * Chat room buddy lists are now sorted independent of case
186 * Added capability for protocol-specific edit buddy menu entries
187 * Can now remove a Jabber buddy roster item from the server
188 entirely
189 * Gaim can now handle messages from Mac ICQ and Miranda ICQ
190 (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
191 * Added Mozilla to browser options and changed KFM to
192 Konqueror.
193 * Can now set the server and port for MSN and Napster
194 * MSN Internationalization (Thanks Felipe Contreras and
195 countless, countless others)
196 * E-mail addresses are no longer truncated when there is a '.' at
197 the end.
199 version 0.58 (05/13/2002):
200 * Bulgarian translation added (Thanks, Igel Itzo)
201 * Traditional Chinese translation added (Thanks, Paladin Liu)
202 * Better applet transparency
203 * Option to raise buddy list on signons/signoffs
204 * Formatting of incoming MSN messages
205 * Get Info from menu multiple-account-aware (thanks
206 Brian Bernas)
207 * Hide and unhide functions for the filectl plugin.
208 (Thanks, Ari Pollak)
209 * Added helpful stuff to the Help menu.
210 * Self-aliasing from the account editor.
211 * Better selection in GtkIMHtml (Thanks Ben Miller)
212 * A warning when your OSCAR buddy list is too long
213 (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
214 * ICQ status messages in OSCAR (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
215 * Play sound when your name is said in a chat
216 * Approval dialog for Jabber when somebody wants to
217 subscribe to user's presence. Also gives user the
218 opportunity to add that buddy if not already on the
219 user's buddy list.
220 * Jabber "Change buddy group" roster synchronization now
221 works again. (This was unknowingly broken when the
222 "out-sourced" Jabber libs were upgraded in 0.56)
223 * Invalid Jabber I.D.'s no longer crash Gaim. User now
224 notified with pop-up's.
225 * Jabber Buddy sign-on time support, added in 0.57,
226 removed until and unless and inconsistency can be
227 resolved. (Thanks, Nathan Walp)
228 * Bug-fix for potential buffer overflow in Jabber
229 plugin. (Thanks, rwscott)
230 * Tempfiles used for secure MSN/HotMail login (added in
231 0.57) are now themselves created securely.
232 * Secure MSN logins (added in 0.57) no longer blow up
233 on Solaris.
234 * Timezone support improved.
236 version 0.57 (04/25/2002):
237 * New authorization method for Yahoo!
238 * Polish translation updated (Thanks Przemyslaw Sulek)
239 * Jabber will tell you when your buddies signed on (Thanks
240 Nathan Walp)
241 * Danish translation added (Thanks, Sarauw Hansen)
242 * Finnish translation update (Thanks, Tero Kuusela)
243 * Japanese translation added (Thanks, Ryosuke Kutsuna)
244 * Jabber improvements (Thanks, Nathan Walp)
245 * More keyboard shortcuts
246 * event_chat_recv takes char**'s, and event_im_recv takes
247 a *guint32 for flags
248 * Secure hotmail login for MSN (thanks for the tips,
249 Scott Werndorfer)
251 version 0.56 (04/11/2002):
252 * German translation update (Thanks Karsten Weiss)
253 * Shell-like send history binded to Ctrl-Up and Ctrl-Down
254 * Russian Translation Updated (thanks Grigory Bakunov)
255 * libjabber upgraded to most recent stable version
256 * Buddylist looks a little better
257 * Fixed MSN privacy settings
258 * Group deletion fix (Thanks Mark Doliner)
259 * Alias/Group syncronization for Jabber (Thanks JSeymour)
260 * Fixed broken signal handling in gdm-started GNOME sessions
261 (Thanks Jim Seymour, Vann, Robert McQueen)
262 * Oscar group syncronization (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
263 * ICQ Authorization via Oscar (Thanks, Mark Doliner)
265 version 0.55 (03/29/2002):
266 * Jabber improvements (Thanks Jim Seymour)
267 * Various sound cleanups (Thanks Robert McQueen)
268 * Login process shown in single window (Thanks Michael
269 Golden)
270 * Can reorder your accounts in the account editor (Thanks
271 Luke Schierer)
272 * Updated Dutch translation
273 * Shows "mobile" icon for Oscar buddies using mobile
274 devices (Thanks Mark Doliner)
275 * Updated Polish Translation (Thanks Przemyslaw Sulek)
276 * Fixed bug in MSN smilies that crashed PPC (and other?) platforms
277 * Updated Spanish Translation (Thanks Amaya)
278 * Updated French translation
279 * Updated Finnish translation (Thanks Tero Kuusela)
280 * HTTP Proxy settings now HTTP compliant (Thanks Robert McQueen)
281 * Speling corections (Thanks Tero Kuusela)
282 * Oscar list icon fixes (Thanks Mark Doliner)
283 * Oscar idle times work again (Thanks Mark Doliner)
284 * Protocol icons on Edit Buddies tab (Thanks Christian Hammond)
286 version 0.54 (03/14/2002):
287 * Compiles without GdkPixbuf again
288 * GtkIMHtml will refresh when you set a new GTK+ theme
289 * Improved Yahoo! typing notification (thanks Brian Macke)
290 * Prompt to authorize MSN buddies who added you while you
291 were offline (Thanks Jason Willis)
292 * Option to globally disable Buddy Icon animation (Thanks
293 Luke Schierer)
294 * Numerous bugfixes
295 * Yahoo! will tell you when your buddies are playing Yahoo!
296 games and give you the ability to join them
297 * Yahoo! can receive offline messages
298 * IRC can do DCC chat.
299 * IRC will convert HTML formatting to mIRC formatting.
300 * Buddylist tab placement option (Thanks Jason Willis)
301 * Protocol specific smiley faces
302 * Italian translation added
303 * IM Image sending
305 version 0.53 (02/28/2002):
306 * Updated Polish Translation (thanks Przemyslaw Sulek)
307 * Slovak translation added (Thanks Daniel Rezny)
308 * Minor bug fixes re: queued away messages
309 * Better buddy icon transparency (for real this time ;-))
310 * Ability to change formatting of Oscar screen name
311 * Better selection in HTML widget (Thanks BMiller)
312 * New icons for ICQ (Thanks Kevin Miller)
313 * Editable buddy pounces (Thanks Jason Willis)
314 * Server side buddy lists in Oscar (Thanks Mark Doliner :-))
315 * Fix for the chatlist plugin
316 * Typing Notification (AIM Direct Connect, Yahoo, MSN)
317 * IM Images (Receive Only)
318 * Prettier GtkImHtml selection
320 version 0.52 (02/17/2002):
321 * Better buddy icon transparency (thanks SeanEgan)
322 * Updated Polish Translation (thanks Przemyslaw Sulek)
323 * Fixed a little bug with connecting via proxy (thanks
324 for reminding me of this, Manish Singh)
325 * Updated Simplified Chinese Translation (Thanks Rocky S. Lee)
326 * Updated German Translation (Thanks Karsten Weiss)
327 * Yahoo! Messenger works again
328 * MSN Works again
329 * Can register a new user with a Jabber Server (JSeymour)
330 * Can now set Jabber vCards (JSeymour)
331 * Jabber vCards are now shown in their entirety (JSeymour)
332 * Various jabber bug fixes/enhancements (JSeymour)
334 version 0.51 (01/24/2002):
335 * Arrow buttons in log viewer and some other dialogs
336 work (thanks Ben Miller)
337 * Option to only send auto-response while idle (thanks
338 Sean Egan)
339 * Control time between sending auto-responses (thanks
340 Mark Doliner)
341 * Should be able to sign on to Oscar using Mac OS X
342 (thanks Fingolfin, Vincas Ciziunas, et al.)
343 * Finnish translation added (Thanks Tero Kuusela)
344 * Updated French Translation (Thanks sebfrance)
346 version 0.50 (12/14/2001):
347 * Updated polish translation (Thanks Przemyslaw Sulek)
348 * Able to import GnomeICU contact lists
349 * Galeon as browser option (Thanks Rob McQueen)
350 * IRC /list, /invite (Thanks Sean Egan)
351 * Added swedish translation (Thanks Christian Rose)
352 * Option to have IMs and Chats tabbed in same window
353 * Finally put the lagmeter plugin out of its misery and
354 removed it. (/me dances on its grave.)
356 version 0.49 (11/29/2001):
357 * Can compile against GTK+ 2.0 (version 1.3.10/1.3.11)
358 * Confirm before removing buddies
359 * Updated Russian translation (thanks Grigory Bakunov)
360 * Updated Korean translation (thanks Ho-seok Lee, also for
361 resized ICQ icons)
362 * Updated Dutch translation (thanks Floris Eshuis)
363 * Yahoo updates (thanks Brian Macke)
364 * Jabber updates
365 * Zephyr updates (thanks Arun A Tharuvai)
366 * Gadu-Gadu updates (thanks Arkadiusz Miskiewicz)
367 * Option to show aliases in conversation tabs
368 * Option to hide windows after sending messages
369 * licq2gaim.pl conversion script (thanks Arturo Cisneros, Jr.)
371 version 0.48 (11/18/2001):
372 * Right-click on links to open/copy URL
373 * Yahoo changes
374 * Oscar can send/receive offline messages in ICQ. Since the "real"
375 ICQ protocol isn't working too well it's recommended that you
376 use Oscar for ICQ.
378 version 0.47 (11/01/2001):
379 * Better font loading (pays attention to charset now)
380 (thanks Arkadiusz Miskiewicz)
381 * Better recoding in Gadu-Gadu (thanks Arkadiusz Miskiewicz)
382 * Open Mail button for when you get new mail (Yahoo and MSN)
383 * New buddy pounce option: Popup Notification
384 * When adding a buddy, the groups list now updates when you switch
385 accounts.
386 * When creating a new buddy pounce, gaim now automagically
387 selects "on away" or "on idle", if the user is away
388 or idle.
389 * Add Opera to the available browsers (thanks Brian Enigma)
390 * Improved log viewer (thanks to Ben Miller)
391 * When you are queueing away messages, double clicking on
392 a buddy's name will cause the messages for that name to be
393 dequeued.
394 * You can choose which sound player you use at run-time
395 (thanks Ben Miller)
396 * When someone adds you to their buddy list, it asks if you want
397 to add them as well (Yahoo, ICQ, and MSN) (thanks Nathan Walp)
398 * Option to grey idle buddies (thanks Nathan Walp)
399 * MSN Privacy Options
400 * In MSN you can set a person's alias to their "friendly name" by
401 right-click on their name while they're online.
402 * IRC can do /WHOIS
403 * The usual bug fixes and memory leak plugs
404 * Added Dutch translation
405 * Updated Korean translation
407 version 0.46 (10/18/2001):
408 * New applet icons (courtesy David Raeman)
409 * ICQ works on big-endian platforms, e.g. sparc and ppc
410 (thanks to Nathan Walp and Ben Miller)
411 * Better applet icon drawing (thanks to Ari Pollak)
412 * An extraordinary number of bug fixes
413 * Updated Korean translation
414 * Ability to stop animation on buddy icons, restart animation,
415 hide certain buddy icons, and save people's buddy icons, all
416 through a right-click menu
417 * Event handlers in perl passed arguments as elements of
418 an array rather than all concatenated as a string, making
419 perl much easier to use (thanks Dennis Lambe Jr.)
420 * Can pass an argument to timeout_handlers in perl
421 (thanks Artem Litvinovich)
422 * Redesigned Modify Account window (thanks Sean Egan)
423 * Add buddy dialog now lets you select which protocol
424 to add the buddy to
425 * Pressing 'signon' on the first screen for accounts that
426 do not require passwords no longer incorrectly displays
427 an error message.
429 version 0.45 (10/04/2001):
430 * New plugin event: event_chat_send_invite
431 * Major updates to the perl system (reread PERL-HOWTO and
432 SIGNALS)
433 * Major updates to event_chat_* events for plugins (reread
434 SIGNALS)
435 * Some GtkIMHtml improvements
436 * Various bugfixes
437 * Nick Highlighting in chat
438 * Tab-completion for nicks in chat (thanks to Sean Egan)
439 * Large internal reworkings
440 * New Protocol: Gadu-Gadu, written by Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
441 * Can choose buddy icon to send (for Oscar)
442 * New Translation: Polish translation by Przemysaw Suek
444 version 0.44 (09/20/2001):
445 * More sane scaling of buddy icons (intelligently scale to
446 either 48x48 or 50x50 depending on icon)
447 * Have you ever had it happen where you cancel a login and
448 Gaim starts using all the available processing power? I
449 think I fixed that.
450 * Temporarily removed Jabber user registration, which wasn't
451 working anyway.
452 * Added a spiffy Help button
453 * Wrote a plugin for all those people who miss having the
454 chat rooms in their buddy lists (chatlist.so)
455 * Updated libfaim
456 * Added drop down selection to chat invitation
457 * Improved the look of the chat invitation dialog
458 * Improved the look of the proxy preferences
459 * event_im_recv and event_im_display_rcvd passed whether
460 the message received was auto-response (see SIGNALS)
461 * IRC fixes (largly copied from X-Chat)
462 * Internal change to how preferences are stored
463 * Other bug fixes
464 * Option to hide buddy icons
466 version 0.43 (09/06/2001):
467 * Updated German Translation (thanks Daniel Seifert)
468 * Can change friendly name in MSN again
469 * Bug fixes
470 * Auto-reconnect plugin has exponential timeout (i.e. it
471 tries after 8 seconds, then 16, then 32, etc. up to 17
472 minutes)
473 * Removed file transfer things from Napster. It didn't work
474 well anyway. It'll be back eventually. (Does anyone even
475 use napster anymore?)
477 version 0.11.0-pre15 (08/28/2001):
478 * MSN works again
479 * Fixed a little segfault when images are links
480 * Redid the about box again.
481 * Fixed a nice little bug with the manual browser command
482 * Oscar Unicode fix (Thanks John Matthews)
483 * Added Russian Translation
484 * Can select which protocols are compiled statically
485 (e.g.: ./configure --with-static-prpls=oscar,jabber)
486 * New plugin events: event_im_displayed_sent and
487 event_im_displayed_rcvd. Use these to change messages after
488 they're displayed (e.g. encrypt sent messages, or send
489 auto-responses and have them display locally properly)
490 * Updated French Translation (thanks sebfrance)
491 * Can use Arts for sound (thanks Tom Dyas)
493 version 0.11.0-pre14 (06/17/2001):
494 * Fixed a segfault with Oscar's account confirmation
495 (Thanks, Adam)
496 * Updated the German translation (Thanks, Dominik)
497 * Some MSN changes
498 * Some HTML widget changes
499 * Can specify hosts/ports for Yahoo (thanks Jeremy Brooks)
500 * Many many bugfixes
502 version 0.11.0-pre13 (06/06/2001):
503 * Can view/set chat topic in Jabber (thanks faceprint)
504 * The napster plugin no longer segfaults on invalid names
505 and/or passwords.
506 * HTML is properly stripped from away messages in protocols that
507 do not use HTML. (thanks, faceprint)
508 * Can view/set chat topic in IRC
509 * MSN properly escapes outgoing messages
510 * Much needed updates to the gaim man page (thanks, Sean Egan)
512 version 0.11.0-pre12 (05/29/2001):
513 * Fixed a funny bug with auto responses when queued messages
514 are enabled.
515 * Redesigned the Font Options preference page
516 * Improved Jabber chat support (it whispers now, too)
517 * Zephyr can do Subscriptions now (thanks to nsanch)
518 * Auto-recon plugin got reworked
519 * Lots of clean-ups
520 * Some new pixmaps (Thanks, DennisR).
521 * Fixed a segfault in IRC (Thanks Sean Egan)
522 * MSN can now change your 'friendly name' (Thanks for the
523 packet logs, aechols)
524 * More IRC improvements [colors, etc] (Thanks Sean Egan)
525 * Improved proxy options
526 * Fixed a small issue with HTML not being stripped from
527 log files properly (Thanks, faceprint and David Stoddard)
528 * Can turn on/off Yahoo! Mail announcements
529 * Can force messages through the server for ICQ (use this if
530 you have problems sending)
531 * Can receive buddy icons in Oscar (requires gdk_pixbuf,
532 which GNOME depends on. If you --disable-pixbuf, it will
533 disable this.)
534 * Redesigned plugins dialog (thanks Mike Heffner)
536 version 0.11.0-pre11 (04/30/2001):
537 * Zephyr updates and additions, thanks Neil Sanchala (nsanch)
538 * Jabber can send/accept chat invites (due to mid)
539 * MSN has the option to notify you of new hotmail
540 messages
541 * Fixed a problem with ADD requests in MSN
542 * Fixed a small memory leak with MSN
543 * Moved MSN's spammy debug output into debug_printf's
544 * Can rename groups/buddies in the Edit Buddies pane
545 (thanks Neil Sanchala)
546 * Some perl updates (thanks to Sean Egan)
547 * IRC got the following slash commands:
548 op, deop, voice, devoice, mode, raw, quote, and kick (thanks
549 to Sean Egan)
550 * MSN Properly handles URL decoding of 'friendly' names
551 * Redesigned Preferences pages (design by DennisR)
552 * Can select where tabs are for tabbed IM/Chat windows
553 * Option to queue away messages while away
554 * Jabber got good updates (from faceprint)
555 * Oh yes, and Oscar works, yet again. (gee... that's what, 4
556 releases that have "fixed" it now?)
558 version 0.11.0-pre10 (04/13/2001):
559 * Many, many bug fixes
560 * Can choose to not send away auto-response (thanks phzzzt)
561 * Uh... Oscar works? For now?
562 * IRC Plugin can do whois (right click and info)
563 * IRC Plugin got away message support
564 * Gaim blist to WinAIM blt perl script (courtesy Andy Harrison)
565 * Sound on buddy pounce (Thanks Andrew Echols)
566 * Can view all group chats in one tabbed window (same keybindings
567 as for tabbed normal conversations)
568 * More Protocol plugins:
569 Zephyr (plugins/zephyr) (DON'T USE THIS unless you know
570 what it is and why you'd want to use it)
572 version 0.11.0-pre9 (03/26/2001):
573 * Can register Jabber accounts (load the Jabber plugin and click
574 Register on the login window)
575 * GtkIMHtml handles themes (no background pixmaps though) (thanks
576 decklin, mishan)
577 * URLS Linkify properly in Buddy chats
578 * Jabber compiles better on Solaris?
579 * Gaim works with Oscar Again (Huge thanks to Adam Fritzler of
580 libfaim)
582 version 0.11.0-pre8 (03/23/2001):
583 * Fixed a problem with MSN not detecting signoffs and buddy updates.
584 * Implemented away options in MSN
585 * Alt-[1-9] to go to [1-9]th pane in tabbed convo window
586 * Jabber fixes, Oscar fixes (!), Yahoo fixes, TOC fixes
587 * Can use Alt to access menu, and Ctl-char for certain actions
588 (thanks baldnik)
589 * Oscar blocking works (?)
590 * MSN can see status of other users
592 version 0.11.0-pre7 (03/16/2001):
593 * Can build RPMs as non-root
594 * New yahoo library (can use HTTP proxy)
595 * Command-line arg to specify config file (thanks Jason Boerner)
596 * Can view all conversations in one tabbed window (Control-[ and
597 Control-] move left and right respectively; Control-Tab moves
598 to the next unread, or the next tab if there are no unread tabs)
599 * Tooltips on links work again
600 * Can log system notices: signons/signoffs, awayness and idleness
601 (thanks Andrew Echols)
602 * MSN fixes
603 * Applet fixes
605 version 0.11.0-pre6 (03/06/2001):
606 * Fixed bug with NAS support
607 * Napster plugin is included again
608 (Thanks for pointing out that it was missing,
609 (Yan V. Bulgak)
610 * Oscar can: search by email, request confirmation, change password
611 * TOC fixes
612 * ICQ fixes
613 * Faster HTML parsing/rendering
615 version 0.11.0-pre5 (02/26/2001):
616 * Minor GUI changes
617 * ICQ Alias problem fixed
618 * Negative times fixed
619 * Cannot create blank away messages/messages with blank titles
620 * Can right-click Edit Buddies list to alias/add pounce/etc.
621 * Ability to independently set accounts as away
622 * Can use all away states for ICQ, Yahoo (N/A, Be Right Back, etc.)
623 * Fixed hanging trees
624 * Can close windows by hitting 'Esc' (optional)
625 * Better HTML Widget
626 * Can toggle timestamps by hitting F2 (optional)
627 * Rewritten file transfer for TOC
628 * Jabber got chat
629 * Log Viewer (courtesy BMiller)
630 * Can save conversation history
631 * Napster can kinda sorta download files sometimes :)
632 * You can activate IDs in Yahoo
633 * ICQ upgraded to use icqlib 1.1.5
635 version 0.11.0-pre4:
636 * ICQ upgraded to use icqlib 1.1.0
637 * An enormous amount of bug fixes
638 * Even More Protocol Plugins:
639 Jabber (plugins/jabber)
640 Napster (plugins/napster.c)
641 * Fixed a segfault with 'Ignore new conversations while away'
643 version 0.11.0-pre3 (12/15/2000):
644 * Away messages arranged alphabetically (Thanks Justin)
645 * More GUI adjustments
646 * Can optionally run command to play sound files
647 * Icons for ICQ plugin (blatently stolen from GnomeICU)
648 * Icons for Yahoo plugin (not-so-blatently stolen from GTKYahoo)
649 * Optionally display warning level next to name in buddy list
650 * Optionally ignore fonts on incoming messages
651 * Command-line option to automatically set yourself as
652 away upon signon (thanks bmiller)
653 * Buddy list backups now stored in ~/.gaim/SN.protocol.blist (gaim will
654 move the old file for you). Needed for when you have the same name on
655 two different protocols. (Oscar and TOC share the same file.)
656 * More Protocol plugins:
657 MSN (plugins/msn)
659 version 0.11.0-pre2 (12/04/2000):
660 * Fixed a segfault with a bad util.c
662 version 0.11.0-pre1 (12/03/2000):
663 * Multiple connections
664 * Protocol plugins:
665 IRC (plugins/irc.c)
666 Yahoo (plugins/yay)
667 ICQ (plugins/icq)
668 * Logs now stored to ~/.gaim/logs rather than ~/.gaim/SN/
669 * User configurable sounds
670 * Scroll bar now functions properly in chat room user lists
671 * X-Idle support added (thanks bmiller and bryner)
672 * small change in the way away messages are displayed
673 (Thanks Ryan C. Gordon)
674 * Plugin system uses GModule now (improves portability, adds features)
675 (Requires recompile and probably modifications of most plugins)
676 * Perl got updates (reread plugins/PERL-HOWTO)
677 * Spell checker now uses gtkspell
678 * Auto-Away (thanks, yet again, to bmiller ;)
679 * More buddy pounce options
680 * Various GUI improvements
682 version 0.10.3 (10/09/2000):
683 * Segfault when viewing user info fixed
684 * libdb problem fixed
686 version 0.10.2 (10/07/2000):
687 * A few fixes to the URL parser.
688 * Better placement of smiley dialog
689 * Improved log file readibility
690 * Code cleanups (thanks kylev)
691 * Fixed problem when closing away message box (thanks bmiller)
692 * sprintf() problem on some systems
693 * Various small bug fixes
695 version 0.10.1 (09/15/2000):
696 * Better chatroom logging
697 * Oscar works again. Pay no attention to Slashdot.
698 * gtkhtml handles background colours better.
699 * A third conversation window display preference.
700 * Better support for things like Sawfish
702 version 0.10.0 (09/11/2000):
703 * New Smiley Faces and Pixmaps added.
704 * Smiley faces now properly wrap in the conversation windows.
705 * Smiley dialog
706 * Fixed 0-byte file segfault.
707 * Borderless buttons (for that cool pop-up look)
708 * Fixed some resizing bugs
709 * Added Ctrl+{B/I/U/S} hotkeys to conversation windows.
710 * Added Ctrl+(number) hotkeys to insert smileys in conversation windows.
711 * Support for %n, %d, and %t in away messages. Thanks bmiller!
712 * Background colors
713 * Redesigned preferences dialog
714 * Redesigned conversation dialog
715 * Removed the Lag-O-Meter (Lag-O-Meter is now a plugin)
716 * Socks 4/5 Proxy works
717 * Buddy Pounces are now saved in .gaimrc
718 * Buddy Chats are now saved in .gaimrc
719 * Ability to merge gaim, aim2, aim4 buddylists. Thanks again bmiller!
720 * ICQ-style aliases. This lets you change the name you see your buddy
721 as. For example, if your buddy's SN is 'CouldntGetMyName', you can
722 alias him as 'Loser'.
723 * Compile with GNOME bits if available
724 * Added GNOME Url Handler as an available web-browser
725 * Added the S html tag.
726 * Optionally Ignore TiK's Automated Messages
727 * Option to beep instead of play sound
728 * New icons for panel (depends on some GNOME pixmaps)
729 * Perl scripting. See plugins/PERL-HOWTO for how to write perl scripts.
730 All .pl files in ~/.gaim are autoloaded when gaim starts.
731 * HTML widget is faster, more stable
733 version 0.9.20 (07/14/2000):
734 * More plugin events, more plugin features
735 * French (fr), Spanish (es), Simplified Chinese (zh_CN), Korean (kr)
736 translations added
737 * Run-time OSCAR support
738 * Added buddy list ticker (See prefs/Appearance). Clicking on a
739 name will cause a new or previous IM window to display for
740 that screenname
741 * "You are sending messages too quickly" error is now fixed
742 when you have a large buddylist.
743 * Fixed the LC_ALL compile problem on Solaris boxes
744 * Fixed PPC and ARM compile problem with oscar.c
745 * Smileys work better, and don't cause font attributes to drop
746 * Dialog windows are now prettier
747 * /me in IM window; font/color dialogs and smileys in chat window
749 version 0.9.19 (06/09/2000):
750 * Graphical Smiley Faces
751 * Applet got a bit of a makeover (inside & out)
752 * Compile-time options affect Preferences dialog
753 * Whispering in chat works (does anyone even use this?)
754 * HTML-tag buttons in chat
755 * Chat got all kinds of new features (like IRC-sytle /me)
756 * Chat in oscar works much better
757 * Locale support
758 * Fixed the segfault when your server-side config is null
759 * Many many bugfixes
761 version 0.9.18 (06/02/2000):
762 * Logging in works better for oscar
763 * Double error bug when sending message to an offline user is
764 fixed.
765 * Pressing enter once again sends a message in buddy chatrooms (oops)
766 * More fixes for the change on the AOL sign-on process.
767 * Fixed bug where Gaim sometimes doesn't find a font to use.
768 * Per-conversation font and color dialogs (thanks fflewddur)
769 * Chat in oscar works (somewhat)
770 * Even more fixes for the sign-on process, and now you don't flash when
771 setting permit/deny lists.
773 version 0.9.17 (05/31/2000):
774 * Automagic feature to check for new versions has been removed
775 * Infinite loop bug fixed
777 version 0.9.16: (05/31/2000)
778 * Paned buddy chat window (Thanks Syd)
779 * Buddy lists (and changes) are cached to ~/.gaim/<sn>.blist
780 where <sn> is your screen name. If for some reason, you log
781 into the AOL server and the buddy list comes back empty, we
782 check for a cache file, and, if we find one, read it in. This
783 essentially implements recovery from a server crash at AOL
784 (AOL does not back up machines that contain TOC-based buddy
785 lists, unfortunately). (Thanks Syd)
786 * Font selection dialog
787 * Small changes to the Oscar/libfaim stuff (see libfaim/README.gaim)
788 * SOCKS v4 Proxy support
789 * Better proxy support overall (you can get people's info now! :) )
790 * Two-way file transfer (you can get and send files, but you still
791 can't initiate either)
792 * Fixed font problem with Misconfigured X-Servers. Thanks Decklin!
793 * Fixed the No Configuration problem that came about today (5/31)
795 version 0.9.15: (05/06/2000)
796 * Plugin support enabled by default (oops)
797 * Some plugins built/installed by default
798 * Option to automagically check for new releases
799 * Ability to receive files (one-way file transfer)
800 * In-line spell checker (thanks to Torrey Searle of the
801 Everybuddy Devel team for this one)
803 version 0.9.14:
804 * Numerous Fixes by G. Sumner Hayes (buffer over flow patches,
805 etc)
806 * Paned Conversation Windows (Thanks Syd)
807 * Raise Window On Message Received, Fixed (Thanks Syd)
808 * When multiple screen names, Gaim now correctly remembers the name
809 that was used last.
810 * FONT sizes now work correctly.
811 * PLUGIN SUPPORT!! (Lots of cool goodies here)
812 * Fixed another leak or two
813 * Added ability to change your screenname password
814 * Devil pixmaps
816 version 0.9.13 (03/27/2000):
817 * Dialog Box Segfault Fixed (When You Click A Toggle Then Cancel)
818 * Double Log-Out Message Fixed
819 * GNOME compile error fixed
820 * Away Message Problem Fixed
821 * Fixed URL Right Click Menus
822 * Conversation Loggin now shows Full Date and Time
823 * Internal Change to Buddy List
825 version 0.9.12 (03/25/2000):
826 * Segfault fix for PPC/Alpha/etc machines with log(0)
827 Thanks to Todd Cohen for this one.
828 * Small internal change to the way prefs work
829 * GNOME Applet support works better
830 (thanks to Eric Warmenhoven for the patch)
831 * Support for displaying true type fonts
832 * Lag-O-Meter does not send lag-test if not selected
833 * Fixed problem with saving away messages which contain spaces
834 and numbers.
835 * Various GNOME Applet Enhancements (thanks AGAIN to
836 Eric. Someone needs to stop this boy :-) )
837 * A lot of random, obscure bugs fixed
838 * All of the major and I believe all of the minor memory leaks are
839 now fixed
840 (Thanks to Peter Teichman, Larry Ewing, Jeramey Crawford, and me)
842 version 0.9.11 (03/22/2000):
843 * <STRIKE>Strike Tag Support</STRIKE> :-)
844 * Another memory leak fix
845 * New .gaimrc format
846 * Better support for multiple screen names
847 * Font Properties
848 * Saving of buddylist window position
849 * Fixed a problem with Gaim and the Netscape-branded version
850 of Mozilla
851 * New Sound Properties
852 * More General Properties
853 * Bigger Text-Entry field (Thanks to CrazyDavy for this one)
854 * Various Random Bug fixes
856 version 0.9.10 (11/03/1999):
857 * Fixed a nasty memory leak. No more 40M Gaim processes. LOL
858 * IDLE Times are displayed in a neater fashion.
860 version 0.9.9 (10/31/1999):
861 * A little selection bug has been squished
862 * Small memory leak fixed
863 * Small network fix (problem with HTTP Proxy fixed?)
864 * Proxy stuff should work now :)
865 * Widget table support, dir info looks nicer
866 * Info box looks nicer (thanks to Decklin Foster)
867 * Client now 'corrects' time values from the server for accurate
868 login times.
869 * Lag-O-Meter (ala Drunken Jim)
870 * IDLE Preferences
872 version 0.9.8 (10/04/1999):
873 * HTTP Proxy Support (No SOCKS yet)
874 * HTML Widget more robust
875 * Graphical Debug Window
876 * Buddylist bug fixed
877 * Some logging fixes and improvements
878 * configurable host/port selection
879 * Clickable Links in buddy chat
880 * New Gaim Logo
881 * Display Signon/Signoff messages in conversation windows
882 * Option to strip HTML from logged messages
883 * GNOME cleanups (It might work now haha)
884 * When viewing user info, URLS are converted to clickable links
885 * Tooltips on URLS
887 version 0.9.7 (08/08/1999):
888 * Preliminary Oscar Support
889 * Fixed bad network bug
890 * Fixed some bad text rendering bugs in the HTML widget
891 * log all conversation names are now normalized.
892 * Fixed another bad network bug :)
893 * Multiple browser support, some Netscape buggies fixed.
894 * Permit/Deny preferences moved to 'Permit' pane on buddylist.
895 * Fixed problem with _, ', and \ in passwords
897 version 0.9.6 (08/01/1999):
898 * Fixed 'log all conversation' segfault
899 * Added NAS support
900 * Removed Xmu dependancies.
901 * Restructured network code
902 * ESD detection more robust.
903 * Sound fallbacks are MUCH more robust!
905 version 0.9.5 (07/25/1999):
906 * Fixed About Box SegFault
907 * Autologin Works with Applet
908 * Option to Show Buddy List after Signon with Applet
909 * 2048 character messages
910 * Away-Detection (shows a different icon on the buddy list)
911 * Fixed Segfault with messages > allowed size
912 * Added option to log all conversations
913 * Changed g_new to g_new0
914 * Buddy List: Right Click Menus
915 * Find Buddy By Email
916 * Find Buddy By Info
917 * New HTML widget (Underline/Links/HRs)
918 * Updated Toolbar with 'Underline' Icon
919 * More Buddy Pounce Options
920 * Option to auto-change urls into clickable links (Under Prefs)
921 * Better Buddy Chat functionality
922 * Away Prefs
923 * Registration Information (Let Us Know Who You Are)
924 * Buddy Chat Prefs (Update Chatroom Lists)
925 * Set User Info
926 * FAQ added to the distribution
927 * Sound problem with some systems fixed
928 * Set Dir Info
929 * Autostart of Netscape on URL Click
930 * DnD Rearranging of Groups
931 * Better Netscape Functionality
932 * Right Click `URL' Menus
933 * DnD Rearranging of Buddies
934 * Script to convert win95 buddylist to gaim buddylist
935 * Added `Link/URL' button to conversation window
936 * ESD is now autodetected
937 * Not too important but we GNU-ified the source tree :)
939 version 0.8.0 (04/31/1999):
940 * Code clean-up
941 * Updated Prefs
942 * Buddy Pouncing
943 * Pixmaps for buttons
944 * Buddylist import/export
945 * Autoconf/Automake
946 * Conversation Logging
947 * Coloured Text Selection
948 * Updated Preferences
949 * ESD Support
950 * Minor Bug Fixes
951 * `Warning' support
952 * `Blocking' on conversation window
953 * Add/Remove buddy from conversation window
954 * Scroll-Wheel Mice work in Conversation Window
955 * Fixed WindowMaker Appicon
956 * Version Number in About Box
957 * Gaim Slogan in about box :)
958 * Created Changelog File :)