• Table of contents
• ChangeLog 0.3.70
  • New features
    • Core
    • Aggregator
    • Auscrie
    • BitTorrent
    • Chatter
    • DBusManager
    • EiskaltDC++
    • Kinotify
    • LMP
    • NetworkMonitor
    • Poshuku
    • Poshuku CleanWeb
    • Poshuku WYFV
    • PyLC
    • SeekThru
    • Summary
    • Tab++
    • Other
  • Fixes
    • Overall
    • Core
    • Aggregator
    • BitTorrent
    • CSTP
    • DBusManager
    • LMP
    • NetworkMonitor
    • Poshuku
    • Poshuku CleanWeb
    • SeekThru
    • vGrabber

ChangeLog 0.3.70¶

Please note that this milestone is work-in-progress so this changelog is to be updated. The contents here are as for May 22, 2010.

New features¶

Core¶

• Moved library detection logic into corresponding plugins' CMakeLists.txt, each plugin can now be built separately and third-party plugin development is easier now.
• Install LeechCraft headers into include/leechcraft.
• Introduced some files for split build.
• Glance view.
• New notifications architecture.
• FlatToFoldersProxyModel.
• Added ITagsManager::GetAllTags().
• "Select all" and "select none" buttons in CategorySelector.
• Plugin Manager is now in app-wide settings dialog.
• gotEntity and the handler chooser behavior change.
• Util::MakeAbsoluteURL.
• Removed RPATH tricks.
• -no-app-catch command-line switch that disables exceptions handling in QApplication::notify.
• Icons for error, information and warning.
• SkinEngine::GetIconPath().
• Register QIODevice* so that it can be used in signals/slots.
• New tab on doubleclick.
• Added IWebWidget::SetNavBarVisible() and support it in Util::SelectableBrowser.
• Option for smarter tab width.
• Better tab menu with support for tab bar actions from plugins.
• "Actions" submenu in the main menu.
• Added IMultiTabsWidget::ParentMultiTabs().
• Option for toolbar icon size.
• "Apply" button in options.
• Pop up the New tab menu when current tab doesn't support multiple tabs.
• Allow to get the plugin path having its QObject*.
• Removed LeechCraft::Notification, use Entities with MIME "x-leechcraft/notification" for notifications from now on.
• Support basic/advanced startup wizard pages and modes.
• Right mouse click on free space on the tabbar brings new tab menu.
• Close tab on middle button click.

Aggregator¶

• Use FlatToFoldersProxyModel.
• Allow to hide navigation bar for the embedded web widget.
• Show whole folder's contents when in Folders mode and a folder is selected.
• Show number of news items in settings.
• Control when to notify the user about new/updated items.
• Storage settings only in Advanced mode.
• "Show as tape" button as a button.

Auscrie¶

• New plugin for auto screenshooting.

BitTorrent¶

• Allow to disable Peer ID override.
• Initial Live Streaming support.
• Save DHT state on shutdown for faster and better DHT startups.
• NAT-PMP, LSD & UPnP are optional but enabled by default.
• Notify about finished torrent generation.
• Allow to add the newly created torrent.
• "Destination" field is a link now.
• Allow to edit trackers by placing a button near label with current tracker.
• Better trackers changer GUI.
• BitTorrent is an EntityHandler now.
• Notification about failure to add task due to file size is optional now.
• Extensions are optional now.
• Ask about removing the files when removing the torrent.
• Option for full allocation mode.
• Change trackers on multiple torrents.

Chatter¶

• Added tooltips.
• Embedding in tab bar.
• General improvements.

DBusManager¶

• Enhanced interface, including Tasks.
• Start DBus daemon on Win32.
• Compatibility with org.freedesktop.Notifications. Breaks KDE ≤ 4.3.
• Support actions in notifications.

EiskaltDC++¶

• Added EiskaltDC++ as a plugin for LeechCraft (damn experimental for now).

Kinotify¶

• New plugin for fancy notifications based on Qt Kinetic project.

LMP¶

• Display metadata where possible.
• Buttons to toggle pause and full screen.
• Volume up/down in context menu.
• Implemented IMediaPlayer and changed lots of stuff because of that.
• Consider FromUserInitiated flag.
• Hide mouse in fullscreen.
• Exit fullscreen mode when playback finished.
• Support QIODevice*.

NetworkMonitor¶

• Handle DELETE operations.

Poshuku¶

• Show sidebar on each page.
• Changing encodings.
• Option to autoclose delegated empty pages.
• Save/load page history in session.
• DNS prefetching.
• Offline web application cache.
• Font/graphics antialiasing.
• Support for clearing icons DB and in-memory cache.
• Support multiple plugins per each MIME.
• about:plugins page.
• Added IFlashOverrider plugin.
• Use FlatToFoldersProxyModel.
• Try to detect links to Atom/RSS feeds and allow to subscribe to them in context menu.
• Show error code in error page.
• Allow to build with Webkit from trunk.
• Home page stub.
• Highlight search results.
• "Open" action in notifications.
• F6 to navigate to the URL line edit.

Poshuku CleanWeb¶

• Manual blocking via right-click on an image.
• Implement IFlashOverrider.
• Allow to add subscriptions from settings.
• Suggest some commonly used subscriptions in startup wizard.
• Hide blocked elements.

Poshuku WYFV¶

• New plugin, allows to use any media player like [[LMP]] to watch video without Flash installed.

PyLC¶

• New plugin for Python support.

SeekThru¶

• Allow to hide navigation bar for the embedded web widget.

Summary¶

• New plugin, refactored from what was Summary tab in Core. Now uses the search MIME: x-leechcraft/category-search-request.
• Moved Search stuff to a separate dock widget.
• AND/OR searchers, not the results.
• Context-dependent names for tabs.

Tab++¶

• New plugin for grouping tabs and generally better tabs management.

Other¶

• Added genplugin.py script to easily generate plugin stubs.

Fixes¶

Overall¶

• Renamed resources.qrc to avoid clashes on, for example, Gentoo.
• Parented messageboxes everywhere.
• Use LC's notifications system to notify about errors whenever possible.
• Optimized code which merges different models. Should sometimes be twice as fast.

Core¶

• Actions menu has a name now.
• Save toolbar positions.
• Return unique categories from CoreProxy::GetSearchCategories().
• Respect lib64 compile-time option when loading plugins.
• Fixed multiple-instance detection code, now always work correctly.
• Disable window updates on startup to start faster.
• More checks for null/destroyed models in MergeModel. Fixes a couple of crashes.
• Severely optimized CategorySelector.
• Refactored Notification System.
• TagsLineEdit won't intercept shortcuts anymore.
• Fixed completion of tags with multiple words.
• Correctly show toolbar for the very first tab.
• Emit tagsChosen with the tag chosen from completion/selecor.
• Fixed completing first item in the list.
• Use correct locale in XmlSettingsDialog.
• Better Util::GetLocale behavior.
• Small Windows-related fixes.
• Fixed memory leak in translator installation: if translation loading failed, delete the object.
• Support default=true/false attrs for checkable items.
• Better adaptors support to handle those from IPluginAdaptor everywhere.
• Load plugins with ExportExternalSymbolsHint.
• Show plugins description instead of filename and wrap long rows.
• MergeModel is more failsafe now — detect when underlying source models are destroyed.
• Theme path search fix.
• Properly parent the TabContainer.
• Swap tooltip widgets when swapping tabs.
• Fixed segfault on non-multitabs tabs.
• Better Util::TreeItem interface.
• Show menu on action trigger as well.
• Hopefully fixed SSL dialog crashes.
• Fixed segfaults when there are no tabs.
• Slightly changed initialization order for plugins with tabs.
• LANG detection fix.
• Fixed some tabs not restoring.
• Refactored XmlSettingsDialogs.
• Hide window on exit immediately.
• Fixed multiple Glance instances showing up.
• Fixed tab names desync when opening tabs next to current is enabled.
• Full screen Glance view.
• Some SSL errors dialog fixes.
• Show only "Entity" fiels for the common job adder.
• Renamed DownloadEntity to Entity.

Aggregator¶

• Fixed channels with empty links.
• Better error logging.
• Release/Cleanup fixes.
• Remember "Hide read" state.
• Severely optimized feeds with categories.
• Severely optimized ItemsFilterModel.
• Extremely optimized feeds updates especially if we already have a lot of items locally in that feed. Less disk activity, less DB pressure, less comparisons, a whole lot faster and smoother stuff.
• Style fixes.
• Fully separated Summary views and Aggregator's own tab views.
• Fixed segfaults on exit.
• Correctly handle foreign tasks.
• Correctly trim by number: remove excessive items only from the channel where they are excessive.
• Correcly handle RSS 2.0 feeds with no dates.
• Better user notifications.
• Fixed that after addition feeds are unviewable until restart.
• SettingsSink has a parent now.
• Merged Link and Title into one hyperlink in ItemsWidget.
• Fixed out-of-sync selections.
• Enable/disable mark/add to item bucket actions when no items are selected.
• Generate better fb2 exports.
• Show RSS icon for iconless channels.
• Properly filter in merge mode.
• Better handling of MediaRSS.
• Consider LinkRel attribute.
• Moved lots of actions to the menu.
• Fixed HTML markup in titles.
• Nicer items rendering.
• Experimental "Unread items on top" mode.
• Detect also non-namespaced "author" tags in RSS feeds.
• Refactored database. Should be better and faster now.

BitTorrent¶

• Emit fileFinished() with QUrl rather than with QString.
• Redesigned a bit the AddTorrent dialog.
• Some UTF-8-related fixes.
• Fixed incorrect size of folders in TorrentFilesModel.
• Fast speed control now compatible with Summary.
• Better handling of the version.
• Reworked new torrent wizard a bit. Allow to select files now.
• Don't remove old torrents when saving session.
• Restructured the settings.
• Fixed addition of paused torrents.
• Fixed compilation on gcc 4.5.
• Fixed segfault on Windows when BitTorrent is run for the first time.

CSTP¶

• Timer-based interface updates instead of event-based. Should be less CPU-hungry now.
• Better error handling & notification about errors.
• Take into account content-disposition and metadata from the replies.
• Removed one obsolete now proxy model, should speed things up a little bit.
• Moved some code to SecondInit() to avoid segfaults on some systems.
• Long file names & other similar things handling in CSTP.
• Show errors about failed files to the user.

DBusManager¶

• Check for proper connection in CouldHandle.
• Fixed a rare segfault on startup.

LMP¶

• Fixed KeyInterceptor.
• Proper initial volume.
• Properly enqueue tasks.

NetworkMonitor¶

• Fixed a rare segfault when QNetworkReply could be deleted without emitting finished() or error() signal.

Poshuku¶

• Renamed to Poshuku Browser.
• Ask for page restore even if title is empty.
• Handle well links to RSS/Atom feeds with empty/no titles.
• Return proper tags for RoleTags in FavoritesModel.
• Don't show tags that don't exist.
• Properly check tags.
• Add to history on title changes as well.
• Show correct image in error page.
• Check if passed plugin is a good one.
• Fixed a possible segfault on misinitialization.
• Save page position in session.
• Fixed wrong init.
• Better session saving.
• Fixed random jumps.
• Show More and External menus on action trigger as well.
• Moved some actions to the Tools menu.
• Autodiscovery has been rewritten with QWebElement API. Should detect external resources on more sites.
• Moved Import/Export XBel actions to menu.
• Correctly handle theme updates for Reload/Stop button.
• Primitives antialiasing off by default now (extremely slow).
• Correctly handle IP urls like ::1.
• Fixed some bugs in Favorites with Flat to Folders proxy model. Should get rid of wrong tags after addition and such things.
• Finally fixed Ctrl+C.
• Error handling working on Qt ≥4.6.
• Fixed handling of unknown schemes.
• Propertly handle names/icons for first tab.
• Saner size calculation for tab previews/thumbnails.
• Correctly handle percent-encoded URLs.
• Fixed handling of non-UTF URLs.
• Working GMail (though not working password manager for now).
• Migrated to hook-based slots.

Poshuku CleanWeb¶

• Correctly reject the filtered connection and return a valid reply.
• Slight optimization: don't check against the filters if originatingObject() is null.
• Optimization: don't check data: uris.
• Fixed segfaults when clicking on the "Load flash" button.
• Notifications about successful addition of a new subscription.

SeekThru¶

• Fixed segfaults on errors.
• Fixed rare segfault in StartupFirstPage by initializing header only after model has been populated.

vGrabber¶

• Fixed/updated vkontakte's audio regexps.
• Removed some old and outdated stuff.
• Correctly work with cp1251 encoding and cyrillic names.
• Context menu and action to copy URL to clipboard.