This is nautilus 2.6.1, the file manager for the Gnome 2 desktop. Major changes since 2.6.0 are: * Fix various crashes and leaks * Use correct icon for filesystem in treeview * Place unplaced windows over the parent window * Fix non-ascii typeahead * Faster property dialog for operations on many files * Faster list view * Fill open location dialog with initial path * Add down arrow to location button * Make shift close window behind in more places * Allow smaller spatial windows * Allow svg backgrounds * Fix ignore kde trash directory hack * By default set per-folder background in spatial mode Major changes since 2.5.91 are: * Translation updates Major changes since 2.5.90 are: * Handle failures when opening new window better (don't loop) * visiting and accept modifiers were reversed in list view * Build fixes Major changes since 2.5.8 are: * Beter typeahead in list view * "browse" context menu item in more places * Added go -> cd burner in browser mode * Fallback to normal icon view if there is a problem launching another view * Close windows on unmounted directories * Fix crashes * Longer delay until cancel open dialog opens Major changes since 2.5.7 are: * Fix crash * Nicer names for toplevel uris * Browse folder works in more places * Added preference to always use browser windows * Warn when sniffed/extension-matched mime type disagrees * Show applications for both sniffed and extension-matched mimetype in the open with menu Major changes since 2.5.6 are: * Fix icon lookup crash * Fix property page crash * Some a11y fixes * Use new background capplet name * Fix rename keyfocus issue * Scroll to icon after rename * Fix ogg previewing * Some HIG rephrasing of strings * Fix crash on rename of empty selection * Update help userguide links * Paste menu sensitivity fix * Rename selection keynav now behaves better from the start Major changes since 2.5.5 are: * hig/ui tweaks * ngettext support * distribute nautilus-list-view-ui.xml * New mimetype detection approach * performance fixes * non-modal open with other dialog * Don't show small svgs as themseleves (always thumbnail) * update egg-recent Major changes since 2.5.4 are: * Extension system for emblem, property page, menu item, and list view column plugins. * Editable list view columns * Don't expand symlinks when following them. * Busy cursor in loading spatial windows * Icon-view style typeahead in the list view. * Emblems in the list view * Added a location button to spatial windows * Removed tab icon nav from the icon view * Add a context menu to the tree side pane. * Pop up folder menu in list view background * Turn on home icon on the desktop by default * Added status bar info when no files are selected * Got rid of unnecessary EelGenerousBin/EelInputEventBox usage * HIG fixes * Bugfixes Major changes since 2.5.3 are: * Use GtkIconTheme instead of GnomeIconTheme * Show visited folders differently * Better mouse/keynav in icon and list view * Save window geometry on window close * HIG message dialogs * File templates support Major changes since 2.5.2 are: * Accessibility fixes * Better initial size of navigation window * Close all parents closes all parents * Focus the next item after delete in list view Major changes since 2.5.1.1 are: * Don't do unnecessary i/o on remote locations * handle broken symlinks that go unbroken * various bug fixes * some accessibility fixes Major changes since 2.5.1 are: * Fixed a NautilusFile leak * DISABLE_DEPRECATED fixes. Major changes since 2.5.0 are: * Start of new volume handling system * deprecaton clean * fixed leaks * performance fixes Major changes since 2.4.0 are: * Spatial / Navigational split * Themed icon for desktop window * Exif image properties * Fixes for query-drags * Don't allow renames to "" in list view * Expand treeview rows on double click * Change desktop grid size * Don't disable deprecated API * Pattern selection * No incremental display of files * Various bug fixes Major changes since 2.3.90 are: * don't migrate .gnome-desktop if it is a symlink * Fix messed up home/trash icons for new users * Handle xpm icons correctly in desktop files * Handle non-utf8 user names Major changes since 2.3.9 are: * Fix warning on theme changes * Sometimes the home and trash icons became blank and unusable * Auto-hide KDE trash directory in desktop directory. Major changes since 2.3.8 are: * Fix history sidepane crash * Add keynav rectangle selection * Better error string for missing proxy hostnames * Handle arrow keys on numerical keypad Major changes since 2.3.7 are: * Handle write protected gconf keys better * Make "Write to CD" button higher priority * Small bugfixes Major changes since 2.3.6 are: * Fixed zoom-to-fit in the zoom control. * Selected files are colorized with the selection color. * Doesn't create new windows when mounting CD-ROMS. * Improved the gutter-on-the-right problem. * Updates the disks menu when fstab changes * Performance enhancements for icon layout. * Added support for total size and total count for multi-file property dialogs. * String fixes * Added documentation on nautilus internals * Various fixes Major changes since 2.3.5 are: * .hidden file support * Improved context menus * Speed improvements in the list and tree views * Multi-rooted tree view * Update emblems list after adding custom emblems * Prefer existing windows from the command line in open-in-new-window mode Major changes since 2.3.4 are: * Startup notification support when launching files. * Selection fixes * Crash fix in the properties dialog * Icon theme changes in the tree view fixed * gcc 3.3 build fixes * Desktop icon bug fixes * Panel transparency fix Major changes since 2.3.3 are: * Added a "text beside icons" pref to the icon view * Use the authentication manager in the adapter component * Bonobo context menus can supply an icon * Zoom control uses stock widgets * The property dialog can edit multiple files * HIG-compliance improvements Major changes since 2.3.2 are: * Made the throbber themable using icon themes (requires gnome-icon-theme 1.0.4) * Get manager selection for desktop * Fix some bugs in new desktop code * fixed icon position for DnD in the listview * Fixed spacing in dialogs to comply better with the HIG * Use the authentication manager from libgnomeui instead of our own. * Fix keynav bug with space in listview Major changes since 2.3.1 are: * Disabled the limit on the number of files in a directory. * Change desktop directory to ~/Desktop * Major change to how desktop icons are handled * Some accessibility fixes Major changes since 2.2.3 are: * Performance increases on directory loads. * Integrate nautilus-cd-burner * "Keep Aligned" mode on desktop * Cygwin & AIX port * Uses new gnome_vfs_show_url API to activate files * Better bookmarks UI * Change in how attributes are stored internally. Major changes since 2.2.2 are: * Lots of fixes to the list view keyboard and mouse handling * Lots of fixes to the icon view keyboard and mouse handling * Automatic notes emblem (requires gnome-icon-theme 1.0.2) * Correctly scale icons in list view * No more tearing when zooming the icon view * Don't select the extension for rename in the list view * Easier to trigger auto scrolling during drag and drop in the icon view * Much better thumbnail queue handling. Visible thumbnails are prioritized. * Scroll to previous position on directory reload * Show volume and free space in the property dialog for directories * Clean up by name doesn't leave icons outside the screen anymore * Fix show backup/hidden files and some default view preferences * Set the Nautilus application name used when grouping in the task list. * Converted NautilusFile to a GObject * Make the thumbnail size prefs not affect external thumbnailers, as it makes little sense for e.g. videos. * Allow you to exit nautilus-file-management-properties * Fix crash when droping from other app to Nautilus * Use startup notification when launching Nautilus * Don't save window geometry when maximized * Added code to migrate Nautilus 1.0.x scripts * Added some docs about keyboard and mouse navigation in nautilus views. * Better accessibility support in the icon view * Some other small bugfixes and polish Major changes since 2.2.1 are: * Going back/forwards scrolls to the position you left * Better support for Gtk+ themes on the toolbar and location bar * Disable the "switch to manual layout" dialog * Ctrl-dragging on a selected file doesn't de-select it * Save the current active side pane * Now easier to hit icons, since you can also click on the transparent parts. * Select the directory name for renaming when creating a new directory * Select the base name (not extension) when renaming a file * List view smaller zoomlevel by default * Text view has copy to clipboard functionallity * Padding and alignment changes in the preferences dialog * Performance enhancement for embedded text * The delete key now works on the desktop * Added back the "erase" emblem to the Backgrounds & emblems dialog * Better accessibility support for the icon view * Refresh listview when icon theme changes * Correct font size when renaming and not 100% zoomed view * Remove all usage of deprecated APIs * Use monospace font in text view * Added 1 gigabyte pref tor max thumbnailing size * Handle floppies and cdroms mounted outside /mnt * Fix duplicated entries in context menu. * Don't session manage NautilusViews * Multi-head fixes for the preference dialog * Leak fixes * Fix bonobo-activation forkbomb Major changes since 2.2.0.2 are: * Fix name collisions in trash * fix image properties crash * multihead fixes * allow .svgz rendering * correct icons dor zip disks * fix button ordering for transfer error dialogs * memory leaks fixed * "slow context menu" fixed * Fixed smb passwords getting "stuck". Major changes since 2.2.0.1 are: * Background crash fix * Embedded text fix Major changes since 2.2.0 are: * NautilusView refcounting fix * New translations Major changes since 2.1.91 are: * i18n fixes * List view fixes * Reverted the symlink change. Now resolves symlinks when following them. * Context menu corba usage fix * Reload thumbnails when files changes * Small fixes Major changes since 2.1.6 are: * No flicker on startup. * Faster expose of the desktop * Don't resolve symlinks when follow them * Small bugfixes Major changes since 2.1.6 are: * Multihead fixes * Fixed delete-in-rename-deletes-file bug * UI review improvements * Resolved the conflict between Edit and Empty Trash that was causing the desktop to be badly stuck. * Small bugfixes Major changes since 2.1.5 are: * Don't depend on libgnomecanvas * Don't put icons under panel * Use new icons for start-here * Better window titles for e.g. fonts:/// * Handle thumbnail preferences Major changes since 2.1.4 are: * Handle icon theme changes better * Query drag with middle button instead of right-click. This allows faster context menus. * Bugfixes Major changes since 2.1.2 are: * Remove unused code. * Lots of smalll bugfixes. * Make bonobo property pages regular controls instead of NautilusViews. * Mimetype-sensitive context menu plugins * Restructure the cut-and-paste code. Major changes since 2.1.1 are: * New preferences dialog and capplet. * Pluggable file property pages. * New Image properties page. * Emblem sidebar work. * Handle rootwindow drops. * Background drag and drop changes * The music view has been removed. Major changes since 2.1.0 are: * Multihead support * Emblem sidebar * Emblems handled with icon themes * Uses new pango wrap mode in icon view * Work on exterminating Nautilus themes * Recent files support Major changes since 2.0.7 are: * Nautilus now uses the system icon theme. * The sidebar tabs have been replaced with a new widget. * The icon container uses the new eel canvas. * UI cleanups. * Various bugfixes. Major changes since 2.0.6 are: * Fixed the assertion failure on startup * CD handling updates Major changes since 2.0.5 are: * Fixed volume handling bug with thrash that made it impossible to unmount removable media while using fam. Major changes since 2.0.4 are: * Follow thumbnailing prefs for svgs too * Correctly handle old non-utf8 trash and home links * Fix the "icons stacked in top left corner" bug * Various small bugfixes. Major changes since 2.0.3 are: * Don't show progress dialog for fast operations * Mime handling fixes * crux theme tweak * small performance enhancements * Various bugfixes. Major changes since 2.0.2 are: * Drag and drop has been implemented in the list view. * Performance enhancements in the icon factory. * Various bugfixes. Major changes since 2.0.1 are: * List view doesn't hang anymore. * Reflect changes in the eel background api. * Fix for crash when invoking "nautilus -q". Major changes since 2.0.0 are: * Various UI cleanups from the ui review * Various bugfixes * The Gnome Nautilus theme now follows the gtk+ theme better * Window geometry is stored even in open-directories-in-same-window mode * All executable bonobo components moved into libexec. * Some performance improvements * Accessibility fixes * Add support for kernel supermount patch * Read desktop file icons according to the icon theme specification * New throbber for the gnome theme * large version of trash icon * Better handling of disk ejecting * Proper handling of launching desktop files according to the spec Major changes since 1.0.x are: * Port to Gtk+ 2 and the Gnome 2 platform. * Major performance improvements. * Userlevels are removed. * Lots of small UI changes in order to comply with the Gnome 2 Human Interface Guidelines. * Preferences dialog has been trimmed down. * Anti-aliased mode has been removed. If you want anti-aliased text, you need to use the Gtk+ 2 anti-aliased text mode. * New emblems added to the default set of emblems. * Support for editing vfolder menus using nautilus. * Made most normal component in-process. * Accessibility support. * Drop support for public metadata. * The news was sidebar disabled/removed * Image view component removed, we now use Eye of Gnome. * Bugfixes Minor new features: * Drop-shadow for text on the desktop * Alt-drag image and pick set-as-background * New progress dialog window-icon shows progress visually. * You can use Alt-left/right/up/down to navigate the icon view using the keyboard. * Ability to easily create launchers on the desktop.