Clutter 1.3.12 - developers snapshot

Submitted by Emmanuele Bassi, posted on 17 Aug 2010 - 05:05 - 0 comments

good news, everyone!

here's to you the sixth 1.3 developers snapshot of Clutter.

Download

Clutter 1.3.12 is now available for download at:

http://source.clutter-project.org/sources/clutter/1.3/

A mirror is also available here:

http://download.gnome.org/sources/clutter/1.3/

SHA256 Checksums:

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Clutter is an open source software library for creating portable, fast, compelling and dynamic graphical user interfaces. Clutter is licensed under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1.

Requirements

  • GLib >= 2.18.0
  • Cairo >= 1.6
  • Pango >= 1.20
  • Atk >= 1.7
  • OpenGL >= 1.2 + multi-texturing, OpenGL|ES 1.1 or OpenGL|ES 2.0
  • GLX, WGL, Quartz or an EGL Implementation

Depending on the platform and the configuration options Clutter also depends on:

  • GDK-Pixbuf >= 2.0
  • JSON-GLib >= 0.10

Release Notes

  • This is the sixth developers snapshot of the 1.3 cycle.
  • This version is API and ABI compatible with the current stable release of Clutter.
  • Installing the contents of this release will overwrite the files from the installation of the current stable release of Clutter.
  • Bugs should be reported on the Clutter Project bugzilla.

What's new in Clutter 1.3.12

List of changes since Clutter 1.3.10:

  • New recipes in the Cookbook:
    • create and animate sub-textures
    • layout managers
    • scroll events
  • Set the ClutterTexture:filename property to also be readable.
  • Avoid layout cycles when creating ClutterLayoutMeta objects during the ::allocate implementation.
  • Add a ClutterTableLayout, a layout manager for tabular layouts.
  • Capture ENTER and LEAVE events on the stage within the ClutterDragAction.
  • Plug memory leaks.
  • Use g_object_notify_by_pspec(), if available, to speed up the emission of the ::notify signal on property changes.
  • Re-use the Cogl texture atlas for the CoglPango glyphs cache, and improve the performance with large font sizes.
  • Various fixes in the Materials comparison and inheritance.
  • Add the ability to associate a user program to a material.

Many thanks to:

Neil Roberts
Elliot Smith
Robert Bragg
Damien Lespiau
José Dapena Paz
Owen W. Taylor

Have fun with Clutter!