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Congratulations to Georges.
It is not every day that you get to close an 18 year old feature request: blog.gtk.org/2022/12/15/a-gr…
The amazing Georges Stavracas Neto has merged the code that adds a grid view to the default file selection dialog in GTK4: blog.gtk.org/2022/12/15/a-gr…
This change completes the work done by Georges, @matthias_clasen, and Corey Berla to port the whole dialog away from the deprecated GtkTreeView widgets to the new GTK4 list views, and in so doing Georges closed an 18 years old bug
We are dropping the Autotools build for GTK3, and have fully switched to @mesonbuild. If you package GTK3 and you are still using Autotools, now is the time to switch.
For more information, see the announcement on Discourse: discourse.gnome.org/t/removi…
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GTK supports MacOS, but the Cocoa integration is not the best. I've been working on a bunch of patches that I hope will make GTK a serious option for who ever wants to build MacOS apps. Here is the result, the Todo List demo app with my patches GTK (1/5):
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Lots of new API landed in the main development branch and will be available in 4.10, next March. Also: deprecations! @matthias_clasen explains what’s happening, on the development blog: blog.gtk.org/2022/10/30/on-d…
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One year ago yesterday, according to my journal, I stayed up way too late working on a parser for a new little markup language for GTK. So happy birthday blueprint-compiler! 🎂
On the GTK dev blog, @matthias_clasen is going to take you on a journey into the font selection dialog: blog.gtk.org/2022/09/19/insi…
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After 207 days, 139 review (pull) requests over 3 repositories. Pidgin 3 (still in development) is officially a @GTKtoolkit 4 application! Congratulations to the team and everyone involved on this huge milestone!
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It took almost a year, but the work done by @who_t and I on high-resolution scroll finally landed in Mutter (@gnome), wlroots (Sway) and @GTKtoolkit, both X11 and Wayland 😁
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Adding CSS preview support in Cambalache...
A new UI Maker for @GTKtoolkit and @gnome
#GTK #CSS #UIMaker
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Bottles in GTK4 and libadwaita is not only beautiful to look at but also super responsive. It will be a nice surprise for everyone ✌️
Lots of apps ported to GTK4, and new templates for GNOME Builder. There’s no better time to start using GTK4 for your projects.
We're proud to share the release of GNOME 42! After months of hard work from all our teams, this release brings many improvements and exciting new features, like dark mode!
youtu.be/du-2QpWbiLU
#GNOME42 #releaseday
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A few evenings spent on path simplification yielded this, which will be needed land @hergertme's recent glyphy work:
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First results of Behdad and me being in the same place: proper handling of hanging baselines (Tibetan script in this example):












