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diff --git a/dist/changes-4.6.0 b/dist/changes-4.6.0 index 7f723dae67..7596943d97 100644 --- a/dist/changes-4.6.0 +++ b/dist/changes-4.6.0 @@ -24,21 +24,146 @@ information about a particular change. now 0.93. +Third party components +---------------------- + + - Updated FreeType to version 2.3.9 + **************************************************************************** * Library * **************************************************************************** * [245219] Added QXmlQuery::setFocus(const QString &focus); + - QGraphicsBlurEffect + * Since the 4.6 beta Qt::RenderHint has been moved to + QGraphicsBlurEffect::BlurHint. + +QtCore + - QVariant * Many optimisations * Added QVariant::toFloat() and QVariant::toReal() * Added QVariant(float) constructor + * qvariant_cast<QVariant> and qVariantFromValue<QVariant> are now + identify functions + + - Qt::escape + * now escape the double quote (") + + - QScopedPointer + * New pointer class for cleaning up objects when leaving the + current scope + + - QFile + * Make QFile::resize() more robust when operating on buffered files + + - QObject + * Added the possibility to pass the flag Qt::UniqueConnection to QObject::connect + * Fixed race conditions that occured when moving object to threads while connecting + +- QTextStream + * [221316] Fixed crash on large input. + +QtGui + +- QGraphicsItem + * Fixed bug and improved accuracy of QGraphicsItem::childrenBoundingRect(). + * Many optimizations. + * Introduced QGraphicsItem::ItemHasNoContents + * Introduced QGraphicsItem::ItemSendsGeometryChanges (see Behavioral Changes) + * Introduced QGraphicsItem::focusProxy(), focus proxy support + * Introduced QGraphicsItem::ItemNegativeZStacksBehindParent + * Introduced QGraphicsItem::ItemIsPanel, light-weight window support + * Introduced activation support. + * Introduced QGraphicsItem::stackBefore() + * Cached items are now always invalidated when update() is called. + +- QGraphicsObject + * New class; inherits QGraphicsItem and adds notification signals and property declarations. + +- QGraphicsProxyWidget + * [251407] Fixed window flag handling. Now QGraphicsProxyWidget's flags win. + * Fix Qt::ClickFocus policy + + - QGraphicsScene + * [245317] Fixes to mouse grabbing behavior. + * Fixed delivery of double-click events after explicit grab and then ungrab. + * Rewrote the internal rendering to use a recursive instead of an iterative approach. + * Many optimizations. + * Ensure hover enter events are delivered when an item is pressed. + * Introduced activation support. + * Fixed bugs in initial focus support. + +- QGraphicsTextItem + * Now inherits from QGraphicsObject instead + + - QGraphicsTransform + * New class; eases animation of transformations for QGraphicsItem. + +- QGraphicsView + * Fix mapToScene(QRect) to avoid extra unnecessary adjustments. + * Many optimizations. + * Introduced QGraphicsView::isTransformed() + * [QTBUG-4151] Items with parent that sets ItemClipsChildrenToShape were sometimes invisible. + +- QGraphicsWidget + * Now inherits from QGraphicsObject instead + + - QTreeView + * [234930] Be able to use :has-children and :has-sibillings in a stylesheet + * [252616] Set QStyleOptionViewItemV4::OnlyOne flag when painting spanning columns + + - QTableView + * [191545] Selections work more similarly to well-known spreadsheets + * [234926] Fixed sorting after changing QTableView header + * [244651] [245327] [250193] [QTBUG-5062] Spans get plenty of love with + speed-up, support for rows/columns insertion/removal, and better keyboard + navigation + + - QTabBar + * [196326] Fixed having a stylesheet on a QTabBar resulted in some tab names + to be slightly clipped. + * [241383] Added ability to style the close tab button with style sheet + + - QComboBox + * [220195] Fixed keyboard search when current index is -1 + +- QPixmap + * Optimized width(), height(), isNull() and depth(). + +- QRegion + * Minor optimizations. + + - QSpinBox + * [259226] Fixed setting a stylesheet on a QSpinBox to change the arrow possition + + - QStandardItemModel + * [255652] Fixed crash while using takeRow with a QSortFilterProxyModel + + - QGraphicsItem + * Added a new set of properties to set a transformation on a item + + - QMenu + * [252610] Fixed position of the shortcut text while setting a stylesheet on menu items + + - QSortFilterProxyModel + * [251296] Fixed bugs in which filtered items could not be filtered. + + - QSplitter + * [206494] Added ability to style pressed slided with stylesheet + + - QWidget + * [201649] Added QWidget::previousInFocusChain + **************************************************************************** * Platform Specific Changes * **************************************************************************** + - Added community supported Qt ports for QNX and VxWorks. See platform + notes in the Qt documentation for details. + - Significant external contribution from Milan Burda for planned removal of (non-unicode) Windows 9x/ME support. @@ -55,6 +180,96 @@ information about a particular change. - The reading code of QLocalSocket on Windows has been rewritten to improve reading performance. + - On Windows CE the link time code geration has been disabled by default to + be consistent with win32-msvc200x. + + - Added QMAKE_LIBS_OPENGL_ES1, QMAKE_LIBS_OPENGL_ES1CL and + QMAKE_LIBS_OPENGL_ES2 qmake variables for specifying OpenGL ES + specific libraries. + + - KDE Integration: Improved the integration into KDE desktop (loading of KDE + palette, usage of KColorDialog and KFileDialog) using the GuiPlatformPlugin + +**************************************************************************** +* Tools * +**************************************************************************** + +- Designer + + - [233683] Promoted Widgets are now stored correctly in scratchpad. + - [249823] Added search functionality to the resource browser. + - [254282] Enabled the use of promoted widgets in form templates. + - [254824] Made it possible to override the createAction()/createWidget() + functions of QUiLoader. + - [256332] Enabled deleting all pages of a QTabWidget or QStackedWidget. + - [259238] Fixed menubar/menu editing in right-to-left mode. + - [259918] Fixed setting of object names for container pages not to use + localized strings. + - [260658] Fixed saving of alpha values set in the palette editor. + - It is now possible to further specify the kind of custom widget + string properties using XML tags. + +- uic3 + + - [128859] Fixed code generation of QLabel's wordWrap property. + +**************************************************************************** +* DirectFB * +**************************************************************************** + + - When running Qt/DirectFB the DirectFB window id of a top level QWidget can + be queried using property("_q_DirectFBWindowID") + + - Allow setting the background color of the primary layer in DirectFB with + connect options. QWS_DISPLAY=directfb:bgcolor=red or + QWS_DISPLAY=directfb:bgcolor=\#aabbccdd + + - Add support for rendering mouse cursor using a top level window when cursor + support is not working in IDirectFBDisplayLayer. Define + QT_DIRECTFB_WINDOW_AS_CURSOR to enable. + + - Add experimental support for optimized locking/unlocking of surfaces. Enable + by defining QT_DIRECTFB_SUBSURFACE. + + - Fix a bug to conceptually allow using QDirectFBScreen as a subscreen of a + proxy screen. Don't make QDirectFBScreen::instance() assume that + QScreen::instance() is a QDirectFBScreen. + + - Optimize move/resize operations with DirectFB. With a properly configured + DirectFB these operations are handled for us and we don't need to force a + repaint of the window. + + - Support top level window opacity in DirectFB + + - Fix a bug when loading RGB32 images that would lead to rendering issues. + + - Fix a bug when painting with invalid pens/brushes. + + - Fix a bug that would show up when QWidget::scroll is called. + + - Implement support for loading pixmaps using IDirectFBImageProvider. + + - Disable color table support by default. This seems to work incorrectly on + most boards and loading these images will generally require an image + conversion anyway. + + - Fix a bug regarding QGraphicsProxyWidgets + + - Fix a crash when resizing windows + + - Compile with versions < 1.0. We still recommend using newer versions. + + - Considerable code cleanup + + - Various optimizations regarding painting, loading of images and creation of + surfaces. + + - Allow forcibly falling back to raster engine for painting operations by + exporting QT_DIRECTFB_FORCE_RASTER=1 + + - Reenable support for RGB32 primary surface. + + **************************************************************************** * Important Behavior Changes * **************************************************************************** @@ -135,11 +350,15 @@ information about a particular change. means that code that assigned a float to a variant would create a variant with userType QMetaType::Float, instead of QVariant::Double. - - QDataStream will now read and write all floating point numbers with the - same precision, regardless of whether it's streamed into or out from a + - QDataStream will now read and write all floating point numbers with the + same precision, regardless of whether it's streamed into or out from a float or double. This is to maintain compatibility across platforms with a different default precision for qreal. The default is 64-bit precision - for all floating point numbers, and this can be changed using the new - function setFloatingPointPrecision(). Set Qt_4_5 as the version of the + for all floating point numbers, and this can be changed using the new + function setFloatingPointPrecision(). Set Qt_4_5 as the version of the QDataStream to get the behavior of previous versions. - + + - On Mac OS X, QDesktopServices::storageLocation(DataLocation) now includes + QCoreApplication::organizationName() and QCoreApplication::applicationName() + if those are set. This matches the behavior on the other platforms. + |