[release-notes] Xfce 4.12

pbokoc pbokoc at fedoraproject.org
Fri Apr 10 15:52:34 UTC 2015


commit 6eb1bfe27dc87be351d319256c35be618a4230f3
Author: Petr Bokoc <pbokoc at redhat.com>
Date:   Fri Apr 10 14:29:23 2015 +0200

    Xfce 4.12

 en-US/Desktop.xml |   58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/Desktop.xml b/en-US/Desktop.xml
index 80046c4..887d630 100644
--- a/en-US/Desktop.xml
+++ b/en-US/Desktop.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,63 @@
   <section id="desktop-MATE">
 		<title>MATE</title>
 		<para />
-  </section>
+	</section>
+
+	<section id="desktop-XFCE">
+		<title>XFCE 4.12</title>
+		<para>
+			Fedora&nbsp;22 comes with an updated, improved version of the popular <application>Xfce</application> desktop environment. This new release comes with a number of bug fixes and enhancements to the desktop environment and its default applications.
+		</para>
+		<para>	
+			Notable changes include:
+		</para>
+		<itemizedlist>
+			<listitem>
+				<para>
+					The window switcher (<keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Tab</keycap></keycombo>) now supports themes and live previews and has several different modes.
+				</para>
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem>
+				<para>
+					A Hidpi theme has been added for displays with high DPI.
+				</para>
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem>
+				<para>
+					The Panel is now extensible via Gtk3 plug-ins, and supports intelligent hiding.
+				</para>
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem>
+				<para>
+					The desktop has a new wallpaper settings dialog, per-workspace wallpaper support, and better multi-monitor handling.
+				</para>
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem>
+				<para>
+					Support has been added for the new <systemitem>libinput</systemitem> input library.	
+				</para>
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem>
+				<para>
+					Many improvements were made to the <application>Thunar</application> file manager, including tab support, bug fixes and performance enhancements.
+				</para>
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem>
+				<para>
+					The <application>Mousepad</application> text editor has been rewritten for better speed and simplicity.
+				</para>
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem>
+				<para>
+					The <application>Parole</application> media player has been ported to Gtk3 and has a new interface.
+				</para>
+			</listitem>
+		</itemizedlist>
+		<para>
+			See the <ulink url="http://xfce.org/about/tour">Xfce 4.12 Tour</ulink> for a visual tour of new features, and the <ulink url="http://xfce.org/download/changelogs/4.12">Xfce 4.12 Changelog</ulink> for a full list of changes.
+		</para>
+	</section>
+
   <section id="desktop-libinput">
     <title>Libinput used for input devices</title>
     <para>


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