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This file contain the news about the tool
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- Add french translation
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- New text insertion tool to improve the usability;
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implemented a new text insertion cursor,
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when you click on the page a new cursor blinks on
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- New drawing mode tool: you can select the free hand mode,
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the roundifier or the rectifier
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- integration with the "Tablet PC Input Panel" on windows
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for the text insertion tool
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- integration with the "Florence Ramble Virtual Keyboard"
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on Linux for the insertion tool
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- vlc used to perform the recording is auto detect if it is
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installed in a default location
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- Ardesia stay above all windows; you can open a program
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in fullscreen and annotate on it
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- When a fault occurs it logs the backtrace in tour TMP folder
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- Pdf email sender; when you quit the program if you have made
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a pdf Ardesia opens your defaul mailer with a new stub mail
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and it attachs your artifact
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- Bug Tracking: If the program is able to found a misbehaviour
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it open an email stub with the log to be sended
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to the ardesia developers staff
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- Florence virtual keyboard integration: if you have it
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installed, will be show/hide when you select the text
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- gtk 2.16.6 included inside
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- performance improvement
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- enhancement in the pressure support
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- Ardesia now works with Kwin and xcompmgr
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composite managers also
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- Better shape recognition with the roundifier tool;
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now a new bezier alghorithm and ellipse detection
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- low memory usage; the save point are stored on files
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- add system that print the backtrace in the case that
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a segmentation fault occurs (linux only)
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- fix the sound recording on Linux using pulse audio
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- fix a bug that caused the conjunction of the new drawn point
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with the last point belong to the old line;
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this problem occurred only using the xtest virtaul device
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(this is used by the python-whiteboard wiimote driver also)
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- fix the opening image file as ardesia background right clicking
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on file icon end selecting "open with ardesia"
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- fix the missing savepoint after the text insertion that
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caused a wrong behaviour with undo and redo when was used
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the text insertion tool
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- removed the gconf dependency
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- removed the ezstream dependency
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- require vlc to record and forward the
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live screencast to the icecast server
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- added Spanish translation
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- Implemented cross plattform recorder and stream forwarder
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- Added the pen pressure support for the drawing tablet
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- Added the eraser support for the drawing tablet on Linux
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- Fix the file name suggestion in the
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record and save wizard on windows
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- Solve the bug in the hide/show button
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- Fix the color of the pen cursor synchronization
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- ezstream to forward the live screencast
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to the icecast server
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- using getopt; the Unix standard for the command line parsing
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- use intltoolize to support the language translation
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- added info button with author info and license agreement
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- added the verbosity option to trace the tool
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- undo/redo using vector graphics surfaces instead of raw images
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- added electronic whiteboard support
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- added tablet support
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- add stream forward support to an icecast server
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to make a live online presentation
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- now you can different ardesia instances
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one for each workspace
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- set the ardesia windows to stay always on the top
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- build on windows plattform
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- fill now works after a close path drawn
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with or within the highlighter selected
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- fix the behaviour of recorder
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Now if the recordmydesktop tool
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is missed a dialog shows the problem
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- solved some memory leaks
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- solve a critical bug that froze the cursor
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when the window loose the focus
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- solve a bug that froze the application
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when the roundifier was enabled
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and short a lines was drawn
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- better user interface
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- better arrow painting
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- added unlock button
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- increase the painting performance
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- enanchment in the shape recognizer
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- Dynamic change of eraser and pen cursor
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depending on the selected width
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- hide the cursor after a paint to avoid that the cursor
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overlap the annotations
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- lighter recording using subsampling; this allow to have
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a good video for busier machines too
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- Added text insertion using keyboard
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- Added text insertion using external text input program
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This feature is tested using
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- the "onboard" virtual keyboard
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- the "florence-ramble" virtual keyboard
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- the "cellwriter" handwriting recognizer
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- Using a horizontal and vertical layout
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(see the --gravity option)
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- Use a only one button to configure the line widthness (thin, medium, thick);
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this seems compact and more usable with the whiteboard than the slide
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- better shape recognizer
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The first public stable realease rewritten in C from scratch
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- libgtk-2 > 2.14; interface rewritten using
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the new "gtk builder" glade format
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- recordmydesktop used at runtime for the on the fly recording
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- Multiple language support
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- English and Italian translations
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- Added the color selector dialog
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- Added a button to clear all the screen
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- New pen and eraser cursor
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- Add the preference dialog that allow to change the background
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- Smoothing alghoritm for curves
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- Draw arrow and double arrow
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- Save in jpeg or png format
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- Open png, jpeg and svg images as background
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- Background color and opacity selection
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The initial protype written in python;
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this has not been distributed to the public.
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I have put this version in the trash.
added
removed
debian/ardesia/usr/local/doc/ardesia/NEWS
