2005.02.27 - v1.2.0pre3
- Fixes:
 - Support for smb:/ and digikamtags:/ ioslaves has been fixed.
 - The documentation now appears in KHelpCenter tree.
 - When starting a slideshow from a picture in the middle of the list, Gwenview
   now loops once to show all images before the start picture, even if the
   "Loop" option is not activated.
 - The On Screen Display totally hides itself after a while.

2005.02.13 - v1.2.0pre2
- New features:
 - A documentation has been written.
- Fixes:
 - Mouse wheel zooming is now consistent with other KDE applications.
 - Show rotation and mirroring buttons on main toolbar.
 - Moved all navigation buttons (back, forward, up and home) to the location
   toolbar.
 - Items in the "Windows" menu are now disabled when Gwenview is in View mode.
 - The slideshow has been reworked: it now starts from the current picture and
   correctly handles manual image browsing.

2005.01.23 - v1.2.0pre1
- Fixes:
 - Zoom step halved (100%->150%->200%).
 - No image quality loss when printing large images.
 - More explicit messages when an error occurs while saving.

2005.01.08 - v1.1.8
- New features:
 - Zoom actions added to both KPart's.
 - Support for animated pictures.
 - Fast image scaling function from Imlib2/Mosfet (select 'fast' smoothing
   in the configuration dialog).
 - Added an item in the "Windows" menu to reset the window layout to the default
   configuration.
- Fixes:
 - "Lock zoom"/"Auto zoom" options fixed
 - Fixed "Clear location"/"Location" shortcuts.
 - Make it impossible to undock the file view. It should be easier for new
   users to use it this way.
 - Fixed crash which could occur when copying multiple files.

2004.12.19 - v1.1.7
- New features:
 - Double clicking the image view toggles the full screen mode (By Daniel
   Thaler)
 - It's now possible to select which KIPI plugins should be loaded.
 - The On Screen Display now contains "Previous", "Next" and "Exit fullscreen"
   buttons. These buttons automatically hide when the cursor hides
   itself.
 - Adjust brightness, contrast and gamma.
 - Going to next/previous image in the image KPart.
- Fixes:
 - If the URL given as an argument is a directory, start in browse mode,
   not in view mode.
 - On Screen Display is back, it was broken in 1.1.6.
 - Updated man page.
 - KIPI Batch image processing tools now work again.
 - Fixed a few bugs in image saving.
 - Made the save error messages more explicit.
 - Removed the "show toolbar/menubar/statusbar in fullscreen" options.
 - When selecting multiple images with Ctrl or Shift, block the "double click
   an image goes to fullscreen" feature.
 - Removed the "Auto load image" option, it's useless since Gwenview does not
   block anymore when loading images.
 - Fix reloading in the image KPart.

2004.10.24 - v1.1.6
- New features:
 - The application now has two modes: browse and view. Browse mode shows all
   views: folder, file and image. View mode only shows the image. Gwenview
   starts in browse mode except if an image URL is given as an argument. You
   can switch between modes using the toolbar button, or with the "View/Browse
   mode" menu item or with the Ctrl+Return shortcut.
 - JPEGTran code has been integrated into Gwenview, there's no need to install
   it separately anymore.
- Fixes:
 - Update the EXIF thumbnail when rotating a JPEG file.
 - In the folder view, folders now open with a single click (By Daniel Thaler).
 - Reworked image->widget coordinate conversions in order to avoid subtle
   paint errors.
 - Remember computed optimal repaint sizes in the config file, so they are
   available immediately after next start.
 - Remember shown URL after session restore.

2004.09.19 - v1.1.5
- New features:
 - The thumbnail progress bar and stop buttons are now embedded in the
   thumbnail view.
 - The location bar now shows the file names instead of the folders.
 - The thumbnails toolbar buttons have been moved to a specialized file view
   toolbar.
 - It's now possible to assign key shortcuts to KIPI plugins.
 - New manpage by Christopher Martin.
- Fixes:
 - Do not display the folder name as an image in the status bar.
 - Make sure the folder KPart starts in the right folder.
 - Unbreak the saving of key shortcuts.
 - Remote urls are correctly bookmarked.
 - Do not try to overwrite the trash when trashing only one file.

2004.07.31 - v1.1.4
- New features:
 - In the thumbnail view, It's now possible to sort images in reverse order.
 - Use EXIF-stored thumbnail if available.
 - Option to disable saving of generated thumbnails to cache.
 - In fullscreen mode, it's now possible to display the image comment or size
   in addition to the file path.
 - The fullscreen On-Screen-Display is more readable now.
 - The background color of the image view can be configured.
 - When printing, it's now possible to enlarge images so that they fill the
   page.
- Fixes:
 - In the folder view, pressing Enter now opens the selected folder.
 - Use icon list for the configuration dialog.
 - Avoid data loss if the JPEG images are saved while being rotated by
   JPEGTran.
 - The back button in Konqueror now works correctly with gvimagepart.
 - The default layout is more user-friendly.
 - Non-trivial URLs (e.g. http query URL) are correctly handled.
 - You can now drop images on the image view.

2004.06.11 - v1.1.3 - "Hurry up, I'm getting married tomorrow"
- New features:
 - You can now define custom branches in the dir view (By Craig Drummond)
 - An image cache has been added to speedup image loading.
 - Gwenview now uses freedesktop.org thumbnail spec to store thumbnails.
 - A new option to automatically empty thumbnail cache on exit (By Angelo
   Naselli).
 - The image size is now displayed below file names in thumbnail view.
- Fixes:
 - Don't crash when switching to fullscreen while generating thumbnails and
   coming back (By Lubos Lunak)
 - Faster thumbnail generation (By Lubos Lunak)
 - Faster image painting by dynamically determining suitable paint
   size (By Lubos Lunak)
 - Use the "Standard Background" color as the background for thumbnails and
   folders (By Craig Drummond).
 - Make sure the current image is reloaded if it has been modified outside
   Gwenview. 

2004.05.09 - v1.1.2
- New features:
 - Optional support for KIPI, KDE Image Plugin Interface.
 - Incremental downloading of images.
 - Image smoothing is much more configurable (By Lubos Lunak).
 - KParts will now remember their settings.
- Fixes:
 - Fixed several image loading bugs.
 - Make sure small and medium size thumbnails do not look jagged.
 - Work-around a Qt bug which caused the window title to not come back after
   leaving fullscreen mode and reduces flickering (By Lubos Lunak).
 - Fixed several bugs in file saving.
 - Make sure the loading cursor disappear when the image has finished to load
   (By Lubos Lunak).
 - Remember last used folder in "copy to" and "move to" dialogs (By Lubos
   Lunak).
 - Horizontal mouse wheels should work correctly now.
 - Entering "~username" in location combo box works now.
 - Selecting an URL in the location combo box opens it.
 - When viewing an image from within a frame based web site in Konqueror, don't
   crash when opening popup menu.
 - Give higher priority to the loading of the image than to the generation of
   thumbnails (By Lubos Lunak).

2004.03.20 - v1.1.1
- New features:
 - Added KPart support, this installs in Konqueror a new file view mode and let
   you view images in an embedded Gwenview (By Jonathan Riddell).
 - Asynchronous JPEG loading, based on Khtml loader.
 - Really asynchronous PNG loading (By Lubos Lunak).
 - Mouse wheel will now scroll the image by default. Holding Ctrl will scroll
   horizontally. An option has been added to the setting dialog to toggle
   between scroll and browse (By Jeroen Peters).
 - When holding shift over the image, right click will zoom out (By Jeroen
   Peters).
 - Image painting is now progressive (By Lubos Lunak).
- Fixes:
 - The rotate and mirror functions can now work on multiple selection.
 - Make it possible to load another image or quit even if you can't save your
   changes.
 - Gwenview won't spawn multiple instances of jpegtran anymore.

2004.02.01 - v1.1.0
- New features:
 - New settings in print dialog to specify how the image must be print.
 - Big thumbnails are really BIG now :-).
 - First implementation of asynchronous image loading. Only for PNG right now.
 - Double-clicking an image in the file view will open it in fullscreen [*].
- Fixes:
 - The move and copy dialog now use a tree view.
 - In the thumbnail view, create thumbnails for the visible images first
   (Thanks to Lubos Lunak).
 - Gwenview now uses its own thumbnail cache dir.
 - Gave contributors the credit they deserve in the about box [*].
 - Updated to libexif 0.5.12 and applied patches from libexif CVS [*].
 - When going to the parent folder, make sure the folder we were in before is
   selected [*].
 - If there's no image in the current folder, select the first visible file [*].
 - When holding down Shift to zoom, keep the same area of the image under the
   cursor [*].
 - Nicer drag cursor [*].
 - Hopefully fixed every cases where the image was not centered in the view [*].
*: Backported to 1.0.1.

2003.12.07 - v1.0.0
- New features:
 - Show a wait icon for not-generated-yet thumbnails (inspired from Nautilus
   thumbnail view).
 - Show a broken icon for broken images.
- Fixes:
 - If auto-zoom is on, make sure the zoom is updated after rotating an image.
 - Fixed crash when loading XCF images if Gwenview was compiled with gcc 3.3.1.
 - Before running an external tool, change working directory to current folder.
 - When switching images in fullscreen, don't show the cursor.
 - Use standard KDE icons for zoom actions.
 - New icons for slideshow and image operations.
 - New magnifier cursor.

2003.11.16 - v1.0.0pre4
- New features:
 - Added a new option to hide the busy pointer when loading an image in
   fullscreen.
 - Added a popup menu to select the sorting mode. Usefull in thumbnail view.
- Fixes:
 - Use a KDE dialog for the configuration dialog.
 - Removed the image view mouse behavior configuration options. The behavior is
   much simpler now: left button to drag image, middle button to toggle
   auto-zoom and mouse-wheel to browse images. If you want to zoom hold Shift
   and use either the mouse-wheel or the left button.

2003.11.01 - v1.0.0pre3
- New features:
 - Added a "don't ask me again" check box to the save prompt dialog.
 - Added a reload button.
 - Added a "Go" button to the location toolbar.
- Fixes:
 - Really fixed saving of external tools.
 - Make sure the folder view is updated when a folder is renamed.
 - The mouse-wheel behaviors are not messed anymore by dialogs or by showing
   the popup menu. 

2003.10.11 - v1.0.0pre2
- New features:
 - Added Back/Forward history buttons (based on work from Tudor Calin).
 - The parent button can now display a popup menu (by Tudor Calin).
 - Simple printing support (by Angelo Naselli).
- Fixes:
 - The image comment editor shows more explicit messages when the comment is
   empty and when the image can't be commented.
 - The external tool dialog won't fail on fresh installation.
 - The path to jpegtran is now stored correctly, even if it's not absolute.
 - Fixed compilation failure on KDE 3.0.


2003.09.27 - v1.0.0pre1
- New features:
 - Toolbars are now configurable and toolbar settings are remembered.
 - New dock window to display Meta Info (thanks to Jos van den Oever).
 - Cursor over image view changes to reflect the current behavior.
 - When toggling autozoom off, restore the previous zoom and position (Based
   on a patch by Jos van den Oever).
 - It's now possible to define external tools associated with images or
   directories.
- Fixes:
 - Exiting with Ctrl+Q from the fullscreen won't close the file view for
   the next startup.
 - Do not switch the file view to detailed mode when leaving the fullscreen
   mode.
 - Do not stop displaying images when browsing folders containing lots of JPEG
   files (more than a thousand).

2003.06.09 - v0.17.1a
- Fixes:
 - Fixed compilation failure on KDE 3.0.

2003.03.29 - v0.17.1
- Fixes:
 - In the folder view, show the "+" sign in front of folders if they have
   sub-folders.
 - Lossless manipulations of JPEG images won't remove the EXIF information
   anymore.
 - Handling of the EXIF orientation tag should now work on KDE 3.0.
 - When "auto-zoom" was on, pressing the "reset zoom" button would not
   deactivate it.
 - Added an "Edit" submenu to the popup menu of the image view, similar to the
   main window "Edit" menu.
 - Moved "Open with editor" in the "Edit" menu.
 - Display the image file name in the window title.
 - Fixed the bug which caused the window to grow up when entering folders with
   long names (Thanks to Stefan Heinze for the tip).
 - Rotating big JPEG images with JPEGTran won't hang anymore.
 - Keep the fullscreen button activated to be able to go back to normal mode
   when moving to a dir without images in fullscreen mode. 

2003.05.04 - v0.17.0
- New features:
 - Added a cancel button to popup menus, like Konqueror does.
 - Added support for dropping files to the file view.
- Fixes:
 - Fixed compilation failure on KDE 3.0.
 - Clear the image view when the last image of the current folder is removed.
 - Hopefully fixed the bug which caused Gwenview to sometimes crash when
   invoked with a folder in the command line.

2003.04.27 - v0.17.0pre3
- Fixes:
 - Really fixed the bug which caused the dock layout to be messed after going
   fullscreen.
 - Always display the location bar on a new line.
 - Fixed the lock which could occur if you kept the go-to-previous or
   go-to-next shortcut keys pressed for too long.

2003.04.26 - v0.17.0pre2
- New features:
 - Support for EXIF orientation information.
- Fixes:
 - Don't alter the layout of the docks when toggling dir and file views or
   going fullscreen.
 - File name won't be cut anymore in the thumbnail view.
 - Prompt to save a modified image before quitting.
 - Fixed an inconsistency with JPEG lossless rotation.

2003.04.21 - v0.17.0pre1
- New features:
 - Added bookmarks.
 - Show/hide hidden files.
 - Image rotation and mirroring (using jpegtran when working on JPEG files to
   perform lossless manipulations).
 - Image saving.
 - You can now smooth scale images.
 - New entry in the "View" menu: "Hide Folder And File Views".
 - New option to enlarge smaller images when using auto zoom.
 - New option to toggle scroll bars on image view.
 - New option to select whether deleting files should send them to the trash or
   not.
- Fixes:
 - Moved the slide show settings to a separate dialog shown before starting it.
 - Image count in the status bar doesn't include archives anymore.
 - Do not zoom the transparency checkerboard.

2003.02.13 - v0.16.2
- Fixes:
 - Uses opaque resize for docked views.
 - Resizing the window resizes the image view only.
 - When using double click mode, double clicking a folder in the icon view
   did not open the folder.

2003.01.31 - v0.16.1
- Fixes:
 - Fixed compilation failure with KDE 3.0 (Thanks to GeniusR13).

2003.01.30 - v0.16.0
- New features:
 - Support for zip IO slave.
 - Added an "erase url" button.
- Fixes:
 - Corrected toolbar layout for RTL languages (Thanks to Meni Livne).
 - Do not give focus to the address bar on start.
 - Do not exit when trying to thumbnailing a broken JPEG (Thanks to Marco
   Gazzetta).
 - The previous/next shortcuts were wrong in 0.16.0pre1.

2003.01.12 - v0.16.0pre1
- New features:
 - Support for IO slaves: you can browse FTP files, Windows shares, go into
   tarballs...
 - Multi-selection support (at last!).
 - Added a "home folder" tree branch to the folder view.
 - Added a simple slideshow feature.
 - Now uses the trash to delete images.
 - Added an address bar.
 - Displays the filename of the current image in a different (configurable)
   color.
- Fixes:
 - Do not start dragging folders in the folder view when not necessary.
 - When dropping urls and selecting "Move", the drop item will become the
   current one only if the item which was the current one was part of the
   drop.

2002.11.05 - v0.15.2
- Fixes:
 - Small jpeg images were getting a stretched thumbnail.
 - Fixed the centering of image in scrollable view.
 - Enabled the "show folders in file view" by default.

2002.10.26 - v0.15.1
- New features:
 - Added an item to the popup menus to show the file properties.
- Fixes:
 - The selected thumbnail does not look strange anymore when changing the
   thumbnail size.
 - Always zoom on the center of the image.
 - Do not reload the image every time when opening the context menu.

2002.10.04 - v0.15.0
- File count was also counting folders.
- Integrated the updated man page by Michael Spanier.
- Selected thumbnail looks nicer now.
- Fixed automatic deselection of the selected thumbnail when using single-click
  mode.

2002.09.14 - v0.15.0pre1
- New option to prevent Gwenview from loading the first image when it enters a
  folder (Thanks to Andreas Pfaller for the patch).
- You can now show the folders in the file view. By enabling this and hiding
  the folder view, Gwenview won't have to open all parent folders on startup.
- XCF file format support, thanks to the QXCFI library by Lignum Computing
  (http://lignumcomputing.com).
- Thumbnail generator now always saves the thumbnail at the biggest size :
  for smaller sizes the big thumbnail is loaded and scaled. This uses less disk
  space and make thumbnail size switching faster.
- Reworked the zoom behavior so that it works like the zoom tool in the GIMP.

2002.08.11 - v0.14.5
- Fixed the horizontal one pixel lines which appeared in fullscreen mode when
  the toolbar was hidden.
- New command line option (-f) to start in fullscreen mode.

2002.07.28 - v0.14.4
- Updated thumbnail generation to store thumbnails in the same folder 
  Konqueror 3 uses (Thanks to Andreas Pfaller and Renchi Raju for the patches).
- Fixed a crash on exit under certain circumstances.
- Should not crash anymore when loading big images.

2002.07.15 - v0.14.3
- Really fixed the bug which caused Gwenview to not display image file given as
  an argument.
- Fixed ugly look of file names in thumbnail view when word wrap was enabled. 
- Fixed flickering and drawing artefacts remaining after zooming in and out.
- Lock zoom state was not properly remembered.
- Updated polish translation.
- Updated german translation.

2002.07.10 - v0.14.2
- Fixed a crash if a directory contained URL-like encoded characters (Thanks to
  Dario Abatianni for the bug report)
- Do not reload all thumbnails if an image is removed.
- When starting Gwenview with an image file as an argument, the image does
  not hide anymore.
- Gwenview won't crash anymore if started with a file that doesn't exist as an
  argument.

2002.06.17 - v0.14.1
- Fixed a bug in recognition of progressive jpeg images.
- Updated swedish translation by Anders Lindén.
- Added a japanese translation by Ryota Simamoto.

2002.06.15 - v0.14.0
- Ported to KDE3
- Gwenview uses KImageIO for file formats, bringing a few other file formats
  such as ico, eps or g3.
- Replaced my own dir widget with the new KDirView widget provided by KDE3.

2002.05.04 - v0.13.0
- Thumbnail selection buttons are always activated.
- You can now choose between 'auto-zoom' or 'scroll-and-zoom' in fullscreen
  mode.
- You can now lock the zoom to keep the same zoom value during browsing.
- Integrated a patch from Frank Becker to speed up JPEG thumbnail generation.
- Swedish translation.
- More personalizable wheel behavior.
- Gwenview now remembers the 'auto-zoom' state.
- You can now define what interface elements you want to hide in fullscreen
  mode.
- Fixed a bug in cache cleaning if the cache was already empty.


2002.03.04 - v0.12.0
- Navigation buttons are now enabled or disabled according to the
  position of the file in the folder.
- New zoom option : fit to window.
- Zoom actions are disabled when there's no image.
- No more ugly thumbnails when selected.
- Images are now centered in main view.
- Added popup menus to the file and image views.
- Thumbnails aren't reloaded anymore when deleting a file.
- Added support for external editor.


2001.12.30 - v0.11.1
- Added TIFF support.
- Added drag'n drop support to folder view.
- Bug fix when renaming folder containing folders.


2001.12.15 - v0.11.0
- Korean translation.
- New folder view : more responsive, get automatically updated on
  changes, features a popup menu.
- Scrollbars are now reset on image change.
- Should now installs itself in <appdir>/Graphics rather than in
  <appdir>/Multimedia/Graphics.
- New buttons in config dialog to get the cache size and to empty it.
- Added a man page by Michael Spanier.


2001.10.11 - v0.10.1
- Dutch translation.
- Hungarian translation.
- Now uses Konqueror central thumbnail cache folder.


2001.09.29 - v0.10.0
- Italian translation.
- Polish translation.
- Redesigned the configuration dialog with Qt-Designer, now features
  GUI for Avinash Chopde's patch.
- Added a file/open menu item.
- Added an option to hide file names in fullscreen mode.
- Gwenview now displays an error message when it can't load an image.


2001.09.01 - v0.9.2
- German translation.
- Fixed a bug which caused the fullscreen view to be updated even after
  coming back to normal.
- Merged a patch from Avinash Chopde to provide default folders for file
  copy/move and bypass file operation confirmations (No GUI yet).


2001.08.29 - v0.9.1
- Spanish translation.
- Fixed bad encoding in French translation (no more '?' instead of accent).
- Dock icons were too big. Fixed.


2001.08.20 - v0.9.0
- Added support for alpha channel.
- Gwenview now displays the image size in status bar.
- Fixed wrong icon size for folders on some distributions (my mistake).


2001.07.30 - v0.8.0
- Replaced thumbnail generation with Konqueror code : don't freeze the
  interface anymore and cache generated thumbnails on disk.
- You can now select the size of the thumbnails from the menu/toolbar.


2001.07.11 - v0.7.0
- Added zoom in and out feature.
- Thumbnail generation is now non-blocking.
- Uses KIO for file operations.
- Added "move" to file operations.
- Selecting a folder which does not contain images will now empty the image
  widget.
- Added a status bar displaying folder and file information.
- Opera-like previous-next mouse navigation.
- Scroll the image by dragging it.
- Fixed a bug which could prevent the toolbar from showing on the first launch.


2001.05.23 - v0.6.1
- Fixed a bug in file view that might not display files.
- Added a Norwegian translation, thanks to Rune Nordvik.


2001.05.16 - v0.6.0
- Full screen support with keyboard, mouse button and mouse wheel navigation.
- Added a toolbar.
- Folder view uses standard folder icons.
- Integration with Konqueror : right click on any folder and select "Browse
  with Gwenview".


2001.04.10 - v0.5.1
- Fixed drag'n'drop for file detail view.


2001.03.31 - v0.5.0
- File view items can now be dragged to any KDE application (for example Konqueror).
- French translation.
- File copy dialog opens in current folder.
- Fixed a bug on file copy cancel.
- Fixed a crash on file deletion.
- Shortcut keys are now configurable.
- When using thumbnail view, files are all shown before thumbnail generation begins.
- Added a configuration dialog.


2001.03.09 - v0.4.1
- Fixed crash on file manipulation using thumbnail view.
- Added a progress gauge for thumbnail generation.


2001.02.26 - v0.4.0
- File list use a standard KDE detail view.
- Added a configurable memory cache to speed up image loading.


2001.01.28 - v0.3.0
- Nicer window menu.
- Removed FilePath module : use QT instead.
- Some code cleaning.
- New shortcut for first/previous/next/last image.
- Icon for folders.
- Removed folder column header.
- Thumbnail view.


2001.01.16 - v0.2.2
- Added a window menu to toggle visibility of windows.
- Changed the default button in delete dialog to "Yes".


2001.01.15 - v0.2.1
- Updated mail address and web site.


2001.01.08 - v0.2.0
- Uses docked windows.
- Remember window sizes and configurations.
- Added Help menu with about dialog.
- Uses the KDE way to handle command line parameters.
- Added ability to copy a file.


2000.12.10 - v0.1.0
- Initial release.

