0.99.1 Changelog

Taking Dom seriously, the next version should be 0.99.1, so this is the changelog for that. Normal caveats apply.

Paul Anguiano

FreeBSD fixes.

A. Alper Atici

Turkish localisation.

Work on help files.

Piotr Banski

Polish localisation update and tool tips.

David Chart

Work on help files.

Kenneth Christiansen

Danish localisation update.

John Clark

Fix to CSS export.

Bug fixes to XHTML export, bugs 2002, 2288, 2290, 2337.

Andrew Dunbar

Work on translator plug in.

Added languages to AbiWord.

Swiss High German localisation.

Initial support for Assamese.

Hubert Figuiere

Bug fixes, including 2327, 2328, 2415.

Removed all CR from the source code.

Mac OSX build fixes. AbiWord almost builds under Cocoa. The built binary can only segfault, but it's progress.

Fixed Solaris build and packaging.

RTF bookmark import and export.

Fixes to cut and paste.

Fix to libjpeg build.

Anthony Fok

Chinese translations (both traditional and simplified), courtesy of Thiz Linux.

Fix problem with Null character in labelset header.

Work on PostScript output.

Francis Franklin

Ability to disable specific plug-ins in autoconf build.

Fix to XDarwin build.

Move AikSaurus into normal plug-in build system, and work on build system.

Several fixes to the build system.

Mac OSX wrapper for XDarwin AbiWord.

Workaround for a bug in libxml2.

Numerous spelling fixes: upgrades to galician.hash, british.hash, and american.hash.

Tomas Frydrych

Fix a crashing bug when printing ttf fonts.

BiDi work.

Fix a problem with italic text not always displaying or printing properly.

More intelligent selection of highlight color.

Quote character fixes.

Removed redundant drawing of background rectangles.

Added hooks for fine-tuning printing.

Work on PostScript output.

Change Insert Bookmark hotkey. (It was the same as Insert Break.)

Added a Delete button to the Insert Bookmark dialog.

Patch to wv to fix potential crashes and handle bookmarks.

Word bookmark import.

Fixes to Word hyperlink import.

Word page ref import.

Work on Word list import.

Fixes to Word importer.

Win32 Go To dialog fix.

Work on lists for BiDi build.

Fixed a crashing bug in Go To which happened with incomplete bookmarks.

Added a dialog box to the Insert Field dialog, so that Page Reference fields can be inserted.

Fixes to paragraph preview.

Bug fixes, including 665, 1120, 1198, 2133, 2339.

Alan Horkan

favicon.ico for the web site.

Karl Ove Hufthammer

Norwegian Nynorsk update.

Marco Innocenti

Italian strings update.

Nikolaj Brandt Jensen

Build fixes on Win32.

Will Lachance

Fixes to WordPerfect importer.

Dom Lachowicz

Fix to Undo/Redo of atomic actions.

Work on style locking.

Improvement to cut and paste.

wv bug fixes.

Fix BSD spell checking.

Fix page setup bugs.

Find/replace now reports number of changes made.

Started a unix man/nroff export filter. It doesn't do anything yet, not even compile.

Fixes to website.

Work on GDKPixBuf plugin.

Build work for GNOME VFS.

Work on MS Word importer, to handle bookmarks and hyperlinks, and start handling lists, headers and footers, and respecting section properties.

Fix to import of MS Word images.

Final work on Word list import.

Arcane code changes to PD_Document.

Fix a page type bug in Preferences.

Bug fixes, including 2413, 2507 (unix), 2509 (unix).

Work on HTML importer.

Patrick Lam

Bug fix to columns dialog.

Bug fix in fp_PageSize.cpp.

Fix to KWord exporter.

Removed fp_PageSize::Unit. This made the code difficult to maintain, as it duplicated another function.

Bug fixes, including 1360, 1365, 1399, 1932, 2375.

Per Larsson

Swedish localisation update.

Marc Maurer

nl-NL translation update.

English statusbar message fix.

Fix so that the help menu falls back to en-US if the local help files are not installed.

Fix to HTML image export.

Bryce Nesbitt

Add "styles lock" - a document attribute that disables all formating tools except for styles. Available for testing by editing document to include <abiword styles="locked">

Work on 'Report a Bug' item in the Help menu.

Michael Pritchett

Fix help fall-back on Win32.

Win32 build fixes.

Cleaned up debug asserts.

Basic HTML import. Can only handle very basic HTML, and valid HTML will not necessarily import, but some HTML is handled. (We already handle XHTML quite well.)

Fix to HTML bookmark importing.

Added import and export of anchor tags.

Partial fix to Normal mode on Win32.

Fixed label of Insert>Pictures command.

Work on Free Translate plugin for Win32.

Bug fixes, including 911, 1932 (Win32), 2007, 2040, 2415, 2423, 2424 (Win32), 2507 (Win32), 2509 (Win32), 2510.

Gilles Saint-Denis

French localisation update.

Gladiston Santana

Brazilian localisation fix.

Rui Miguel Seabra

Work on rpm spec template.

Added .cvsignore files.

Clarifications to plugin menu entries.

Martin Sevior

Enable gnome-vfs in GNOME build.

Header/footer code improvements.

Fixed import of nested lists from Word 97.

Export nested lists to rtf.

Work on import of bulleted lists from Word.

Fixed a crash on exit from documents with complex lists.

Removed Chapter and Section styles from built-in list.

Added a warning and automatic mode switch if you try to edit a header or footer in normal mode.

Kludgy fix for some layout bugs.

Jesper Skov

Fix squiggles in header and footer.

Fixes to debug code.

Fix to replace so that the selection is cleared when parameters are changed. This reduces the chances of replacing the wrong thing.

Fix use of page sizes.

Fix to Undo when deleting all text.

Allow aborts in font selection.

Fixed a bug where paper sizes were getting reset if a document failed to load.

Stop the spell checker checking zero-length words.

Fix keep-together and keep-with-next.

Bug fixes, including 1506.

Hakan Waara

Swedish localisation update.

Robert Wilhelm

Bug fix in picf.c.

Patch for a Word import bug.

Fix for bug 1876.