1# Dunst changelog
2
3## 1.6.1 - 2021-02-21:
4
5### Fixed
6- Incorrect version in Makefile
7
8## 1.6.0 - 2021-02-21:
9
10### Added
11- Wayland support. Dunst now runs natively on wayland. This fixes several bugs
12  with dunst on wayland and allows idle detection. (#781)
13- A progress bar, useful for showing volume or brightness in notifications (#775)
14- A script in contrib for using the progress bar (#791)
15- `dunstctl count` for showing the number of notifications (#793)
16- Expose environment variables info about the notification to scripts (#802)
17- `text_icon_padding` for adding padding between the notification icon and text
18  (#810)
19
20### Changed
21- Dunst now installs a system-wide config in `/etc/dunst/dunstrc` (#798)
22- Move part of the man page to dunst(5) (#799)
23
24### Fixed
25- `history_ignore` flag broken when using multiple rules (#747)
26- Divide by zero in radius calculation (#750)
27- Monitor setting overriding `follow_mode` (#755)
28- Incorrect monitor usage when using multiple X11 screens (#762)
29- Emit signal when `paused` property changes (#766)
30- `dunstify` can pass empty appname to libnotify (#768)
31- Incorrect handling of 'do_action, close' mouse action (#778)
32
33# Removed
34
35- `DUNST_COMMAND_{PAUSE,RESUME,TOGGLE}` (#830)
36
37## 1.5.0 - 2020-07-23
38
39### Added
40- `min_icon_size` option to automatically scale up icons to a desired value (#674)
41- `vertical_alignment` option to control the text/icon alignment within the notification (#684)
42- Ability to configure multiple actions for each mouse event (#705)
43- `dunstctl` command line control client (#651)
44- RGBA support for all color strings (#717)
45- Ability to run multiple scripts for each notification
46- `ignore_dbusclose` setting (#732)
47
48### Changed
49- `dunstify` notification client is now installed by default (#701)
50- Keyboard follow mode falls back to the monitor with the mouse if no window has keyboard focus (#708)
51
52### Fixed
53- Overflow when setting a >=40 minute timeout (#646)
54- Unset configuration options not falling back to default values (#649)
55- Crash when `$HOME` environment variable is unset (#693)
56- Lack of antialiasing with round corners enabled (#713)
57
58## 1.4.1 - 2019-07-03
59
60### Fixed
61
62- `max_icon_size` not working with dynamic width (#614)
63- Failure to parse color strings with trailing comments in the config (#626)
64- Negative width in geometry being ignored (#628)
65- Incorrect handling of the argument terminator `--` in dunstify
66- Crash when changing DPI while no notifications are displayed (#630)
67- Fullscreen status change not being detected in some cases (#613)
68
69## 1.4.0 - 2019-03-30
70
71### Added
72
73- Add support to override `frame_color` via rules (#498)
74- Support for round corners (#420)
75- Ability to reference `$HOME` in icon paths with `~/` (#520)
76- Support to customize the mouse bindings (#530)
77- Command to toggle pause status (#535)
78- Ability to automatically replace similar notifications (like volume changes)
79  via `stack_tag` (#552)
80- Comparison of raw icons for duplicate notifications (#571)
81- Introduce new desktop-entry filter (#470)
82- `fullscreen` rule to hide notifications when a fullscreen window is active (#472)
83- Added `skip_display` rule option to skip initial notification display, and
84  include the notification in the history. (#590)
85
86### Fixed
87
88- Notification age not counting the time while the computer was suspended (#492)
89- Dunst losing always-on-top status on a window manager restart (#160)
90- Xpm icons not being recognized
91- When new notifications arrive, but display is full, important notifications don't
92  have to wait for a timeout in a displayed notification (#541)
93- Dunst hanging while the context menu is open (#456)
94- Having & inside a notification breaking markup (#546)
95- `<I> more` notifications don't occupy space anymore, if there is only a single
96  notification waiting to get displayed. The notification gets displayed directly (#467)
97- Segfault when comparing icon name with a notification with a raw icon (#536)
98- Icon size can no longer be larger than the notification when a fixed width is specified (#540)
99
100### Changed
101
102- Transient notifications no longer skip history by default (#508)
103- The notification summary no longer accepts markup (#497)
104
105### Removed
106
107- Dependency on libxdg-basedir (#550)
108
109## 1.3.2 - 2018-05-06
110
111### Fixed
112
113- Crash when trying to load an invalid or corrupt icon (#512)
114
115## 1.3.1 - 2018-01-30
116
117### Fixed
118
119- Race condition resulting in the service files being empty (#488)
120
121## 1.3.0 - 2018-01-05
122
123### Added
124- `ellipsize` option to control how long lines should be ellipsized when `word_wrap` is set to `false` (#374)
125- A beginning tilde of a path is now expanded to the home of the current user (#351)
126- The image-path hint is now respected, as GApplications send their icon only via this link (#447)
127- The (legacy) image\_data hint is now respected (#353)
128- If dunst can't acquire the DBus name, dunst prints the PID of the process holding the name (#458 #460)
129- Increased accuracy of timeouts by using microseconds internally (#379 #291)
130- Support for specifying timeout values in milliseconds, minutes, hours, or days. (#379)
131- Support for HTML img tags (via context menu) (#428)
132
133### Fixed
134- `new_icon` rule being ignored on notifications that had a raw icon (#423)
135- Format strings being replaced recursively in some cases (#322 #365)
136- DBus related memory leaks (#397)
137- Crash on X11 servers with RandR support less than 1.5. (#413 #364)
138- Silently reading the default config file, if `-conf` did not specify a valid file (#452)
139- Notification window flickering when a notification is replaced (#320 #415)
140- Inaccurate timeout in some cases (#291 #379)
141
142### Changed
143- Transient hints are now handled (#343 #310)
144  An additional rule option (`match_transient` and `set_transient`) is added
145  to optionally reset the transient setting
146- HTML links are now referred to by their text in the context menu rather than numbers (#428)
147- `icon_folders` setting renamed to `icon_path` (#170)
148- `config.def.h` and `config.h` got merged (#371)
149- The dependency on GTK3+ has been removed. Instead of GTK3+, dunst now
150  requires gdk-pixbuf which had been a transient dependency before. (#334
151  #376)
152- The `_GNU_SOURCE` macros had been removed to make dunst portable to nonGNU systems (#403)
153- Internal refactorings of the notification queue handling. (#411)
154- Dunst does now install the systemd and dbus service files into their proper location given
155  by pkg-config. Use `SERVICEDIR_(DBUS|SYSTEMD)` params to overwrite them. (#463)
156
157## 1.2.0 - 2017-07-12
158
159### Added
160- `always_run_script` option to run script even if a notification is suppressed
161- Support for more icon file types
162- Support for raw icons
163- `hide_duplicate_count` option to hide the number of duplicate notifications
164- Support for per-urgency frame colours
165- `markup` setting for more fine-grained control over how markup is handled
166- `history_ignore` rule action to exclude a notification from being added to the history
167- Support for setting the dpi value dunst will use for font rendering via the `Xft.dpi` X resource
168- Experimental support for per-monitor dpi calculation
169- `max_icon_size` option to scale down icons if they exceed a certain size
170- Middle click on notifications can be used to trigger actions
171- Systemd service file, installed by default
172- `%n` format flag for getting progress value without any extra characters
173
174### Changed
175- Text and icons are now centred vertically
176- Notifications aren't considered duplicate if urgency or icons differ
177- The maximum length of a notification is limited to 5000 characters
178- The frame width and color settings were moved to the global section as `frame_width` and `frame_color` respectively
179- Dropped Xinerama in favour of RandR, Xinerama can be enabled with the `-force_xinerama` option if needed
180
181### Deprecated
182- `allow_markup` is deprecated with `markup` as its replacement
183- The urgency specific command line flags have been deprecated with no replacement, respond to issue #328 on the bug tracker if you depend on them
184
185### Fixed
186- Infinite loop if there are 2 configuration file sections with the same name
187- URLs with dashes and underscores in them are now parsed properly
188- Many memory leaks
189- Category based rules were applied without actually matching
190- dmenu command not parsing quoted arguments correctly
191- Icon alignment with dynamic width
192- Issue when loading configuration files with very long lines
193- '\n' is no longer expanded to a newline inside notification text
194- Notification window wasn't redrawn if obscured on systems without a compositor
195- `ignore_newline` now works regardless of the markup setting
196- dmenu process being left as a zombie if no option was selected
197- Crash when opening urls parsed from `<a href="">` tags
198
199## 1.1.0 - 2014-07-29
200- fix nasty memory leak
201- icon support (still work in progress)
202- fix issue where keybindings aren't working when numlock is activated
203
204## 1.0.0 - 2013-04-15
205- use pango/cairo as drawing backend
206- make use of pangos ability to parse markup
207- support for actions via context menu
208- indicator for actions/urls found
209- use blocking I/O. No more waking up the CPU multiple times per second to check for new dbus messages
210
211## 0.5.0 - 2013-01-26
212- new default dunstrc
213- frames for window
214- trigger scripts on matching notifications
215- context menu for urls (using dmenu)
216- pause and resume function
217- use own code for ini parsing (this removes inih)
218- progress hints
219
220## 0.4.0 - 2012-09-27
221- separator between notifications
222- word wrap long lines
223- real transparance
224- bouncing text (alternative to word_wrap)
225- new option for line height
226- better multihead support
227- don't die when keybindings can't be grabbed
228- bugfix: forgetting geometry
229- (optional) static configuration
230
231## 0.3.1 - 2012-08-02
232- fix -mon option
233
234## 0.3.0 - 2012-07-30
235- full support for Desktop Notification Specification (mandatory parts)
236- option to select monitor on which notifications are shown
237- follow focus
238- oneline mode
239- text alignment
240- show age of notifications
241- sticky history
242- filter duplicate messages
243- keybinding to close all notifications
244- new way to specify keybindings
245- cleanup / bugfixes etc.
246- added dunst.service
247
248## 0.2.0 - 2012-06-26
249- introduction of dunstrc
250- removed static configuration via config.h
251- don't timeout when user is idle
252- xft-support
253- history (a.k.a. redisplay old notifications)
254