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authorEspen Riskedal <espenr@trolltech.com>2009-06-22 12:03:59 (GMT)
committerEspen Riskedal <espenr@trolltech.com>2009-06-22 12:03:59 (GMT)
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Merge branch 'master' of git@scm.dev.nokia.troll.no:qt/qt-s60-public
Conflicts: dist/changes-4.5.2-tower
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index 4c2c270..14c0b8a 100644
--- a/dist/changes-4.5.2-tower
+++ b/dist/changes-4.5.2-tower
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Qt 4.5.2-tower
The Qt for S60 "Tower" release is the fifth pre-release from the Qt for
S60 porting project. "Tower" is based on the Qt 4.5 codebase (mostly Qt 4.5.2).
-This list of changes lists S60 spesific fixes,
+This list of changes lists S60 spesific fixes only,
for general 4.5.x changes go to:
http://www.qtsoftware.com/developer/changes/changes-4.5.0
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ New modules
provided only in binary format.
- QtWebkit
- * Experimental webkit build for S60. Can be enabled by passing -webkit to configure.
+ * Experimental webkit build for S60. Can be enabled by passing -webkit
+ to configure.
- Phonon
* The Phonon library is now part of Qt, but it comes without a backend.
@@ -41,6 +42,17 @@ New modules
library, but there is currently no S60 backend plugin providing actual
multimedia playback. Possible alternatives such as Helix and MMF are
being investigated.
+- Input methods
+ * Added events to support opening and closing the virtual keyboard, called
+ software input panel in Qt.
+ * Added an option to QApplication to choose between single or double click
+ input panel activation.
+ * Added input method hints API to Qt. These can be used to instruct input methods
+ to only allow certain characters or tailor their appearance.
+ * Added Qt::ImAnchorPosition to support querying for selections through input
+ methods.
+ * Added QInputMethodEvent::Selection to support setting the selection through
+ input methods.
Ported classes
--------------
@@ -49,21 +61,29 @@ Ported classes
* Implemented CMdaAudioPlayerUtility based Symbian backend for QSound.
- QLocalSocket and QLocalServer
- * Added support for QLocalSocket and QLocalServer on Symbian
+ * Added support for QLocalSocket and QLocalServer on Symbian.
+
+- QColormap
+ * Added basic implementation of QColormap for Symbian.
Features
--------
- QApplication
- * Implemented QApplication::beep() for Symbian
+ * Implemented QApplication::beep() for Symbian.
- QSslSocket
* Added support for -openssl option i.e. runtime resolving of OpenSSL
- symbols
+ symbols.
- QWidget
* Basic widgets are now navigatable and usable via keypad on SDK 3
FP 1 and FP 2.
+ * Widgets can now be made semi-transparent on systems that support it
+ using Qt::WA_TranslucentBackground.
+
+- QPixmap
+ * Added supported for converting to/from CFbsBitmap
Optimizations
-------------
@@ -72,69 +92,75 @@ Optimizations
* Optimized drawing operations for RVCT builds, particulary for ARMV6.
- qwidget_s60.cpp
- * Avoid unnecessary calls to FocusChanged in Symbian
+ * Avoid unnecessary calls to FocusChanged in Symbian.
+
+- qwindowsurface_s60.cpp
+ * Avoid updating raster buffer pointer on window hide
+
+- QFont
+ * Use cached DPI for metrics.
****************************************************************************
* Code clean-up *
****************************************************************************
- Cleanup qeventdispatcher_unix.cpp
- * 247268: All qeventdispatcher_unix.cpp changes were reverted since,
+ * 247268: All qeventdispatcher_unix.cpp changes were reverted since
this file is not anymore used in Symbian OS branch.
- Cleanup QtNetwork workarounds implemented earlier due to Open C bugs.
- * 247287: Removed getaddrinfo workaround
- * 247288: Removed waitForConnected workaround
- * 247289: Removed qt_socket_accept workaround
- * 247290: Removed qt_socket_connect workaround
- * 247290: Removed E32IONREAD workaround
- * 247293: Removed nativeHasPendingDatagrams workaround
+ * 247287: Removed getaddrinfo workaround.
+ * 247288: Removed waitForConnected workaround.
+ * 247289: Removed qt_socket_accept workaround.
+ * 247290: Removed qt_socket_connect workaround.
+ * 247290: Removed E32IONREAD workaround.
+ * 247293: Removed nativeHasPendingDatagrams workaround.
* 247295: Removed QNativeSocketEnginePrivate::nativeRead EPIPE
- workaround
+ workaround.
- Other code clean-ups
* 247278: Removed unnecessary includes from qbackingstore.cpp.
- * Fixed Q_OS_SYMBIAN ifdef usage in qfiledialog_p.h
+ * Fixed Q_OS_SYMBIAN ifdef usage in qfiledialog_p.h.
* 247272: Removed qtestnetworkservers.h dependency, used
- network-settings.h
+ network-settings.h.
* Revert "Work around compiler bug on Nokia Metrowerks compiler."
- * Remove UI highlights being inverted colors based on highlight text colors.
-
+ * Remove UI highlights being inverted colors based on highlight text
+ colors.
****************************************************************************
* Build issues *
****************************************************************************
+- Macros
+ * QT_NO_DEBUG now properly defined in release mode.
- QTest
* Fixed testlib export macros for RVCT builds.
-- namespaces
- * Now builds when -qtnamespace option is defined
+
+- Namespaces
+ * Now builds when -qtnamespace option is defined.
****************************************************************************
* Changes to existing classes *
****************************************************************************
- QDesktopServices
- * Fixed forwardslash/backslash usage as an path separator
+ * Fixed forwardslash/backslash usage as an path separator.
- QPluginLoader
* QPluginLoader will look for plugin stubs from the same folder on other
drives if it can't find them from the indicated drive.
-- QEventDispatcher
- * Lowered the timeout for reprioritizing the process to 100ms
-
- QNetworkInterface
- * Fixed R-handle leak in Symbian version of qnetworkinterface_unix.cpp
+ * Fixed R-handle leak in Symbian version of qnetworkinterface_unix.cpp.
* Introduced a new qnetworkinterface_symbian.cpp, because there wasn't
- really anything common to UNIX equivalent
+ really anything common to UNIX equivalent.
- QHostInfo
* Added support for host lookups with multiple ipv4 addresses.
- QUdpSocket
- * Updated BindFlag documentation to reflect behaviour on Symbian OS
+ * Updated BindFlag documentation to reflect behaviour on Symbian OS.
- QLocale
* Removed workaround for missing tzname symbol, fixes QLocal timeZone
@@ -144,7 +170,7 @@ Optimizations
* Fixed temporary file rename in Symbian OS.
- QThread
- * Fix for thread termination in Symbian OS.
+ * Fixed thread termination in Symbian OS.
- QIoDevice
* Fixed compilation error when QIODEVICE_DEBUG is defined.
@@ -152,13 +178,16 @@ Optimizations
- QS60Style
* Added subElementRect implementation for SE_ItemViewItemCheckIndicator.
* Added support for E90 layouts.
- * Added support for QScrollArea, QTextEditor, QGroupBox, QTreeView, QToolBar and QDial styling.
+ * Added support for QScrollArea, QTextEditor, QGroupBox, QTreeView,
+ QToolBar and QDial styling.
* Better support for theme and layout changes.
* Better support for themed palettes and themed text colors.
* Better support for multiselection in item views.
* Better theming for QTable and QPanel.
- * Better support of highlight graphics and texts for QLists, QTreeViews, QCalendarWidgets and QComboBoxes.
- * Support polishing fonts. Fonts are no longer changed within the drawing code.
+ * Better support of highlight graphics and texts for QLists, QTreeViews,
+ QCalendarWidgets and QComboBoxes.
+ * Support polishing fonts. Fonts are no longer changed within the drawing
+ code.
* Draw spinbox arrowbuttons side-by-side, instead one on top of the other.
* Harmonize widget drawing so that widgets are of similar height.
* Support check states for QLists and QPushButtons.
@@ -169,12 +198,14 @@ Optimizations
* Separate theme background for QDialogs.
* Clarify QToolButton pressed state.
* Removed linedrawing of panels and groupboxes.
- * Fix palette-polution for a style that is activated from an application after S60Style has been in use.
+ * Fix palette-polution for a style that is activated from an application
+ after S60Style has been in use.
* Fix for frame masks with color depth other than EGrey2.
* Fix for squeezed QTabBars.
* Fix memory leak when color skinning graphics.
* Show focus/Editfocus visualization for KeyPad navigation on
- SDK 3 FP 1 and FP 2
+ SDK 3 FP 1 and FP 2.
+ * Fix for overwriting user specified palettes.
- QDesktopServices
* Switched QDesktopServices mail-to URL handling to RSendAs in Symbian,
@@ -182,57 +213,116 @@ Optimizations
correctly. Currently e-mail sending with qdesktopservices::openUrl
works in Symbian only if e-mail account already exists.
+- QInputContext
+ * Added QInputContext::s60FilterEvent().
+
- QCoeFepInputContext (non-public)
* Fixes FEP crash when changing the focused Qt widget to NULL.
+ * Fixed a bug where the virtual keyboard could not be opened if there
+ was only one input widget.
+ * Fixed a crash in FEP when exiting application.
+
+- QKeyMapper (non-public)
+ * Fixed a broken keymapping where Enter key would be mapped to Tab.
- QApplication
* 252798: Fixed layout when orientation changed via
AknAppUi::SetOrientationL.
- * Generating MouseEvents has gone through several changes
+ * Generating MouseEvents has gone through several changes.
+ * qt_init() has been changed: auto flush is always enabled for
+ window server sessions on 3.1 SDK for both UDEB and UREL.
+ * Added support for '-graphics-system' command line option
- QUdpSocket
* Wrote hack for QUdpSocket::writeDatagram return value in Symbian OS.
- QNativeSocketEnginePrivate (non-public)
- * Changed select to listen also expectfds in Symbain OS for given
- sockets (Workaround to Open C bug).
- * Fix to Open C bug: Socket connect failure is indicated exception set.
+ * Socket connect and listen failure is indicated in exception set.
+ (Workaround to Open C bug)
- QEventDispatcherSymbian (non-public)
- * Fixed ASSERT panic in Symbian event dispatcher
- * 246600: Fix problem in eventdispatcher destructor / AO canceling
- * Fixed active scheduler removal when calling QThread::terminate
+ * Lowered the timeout for reprioritizing the process to 100ms.
+ * Fixed ASSERT panic in Symbian event dispatcher.
+ * 246600: Fix problem in eventdispatcher destructor / AO canceling.
+ * Fixed active scheduler removal when calling QThread::terminate.
* Fix to Open C bug: select sometimes returns -1 and errno is
- ECONNREFUSED
+ ECONNREFUSED.
+ * Fix a crash when using QEventLoop::ExcludeSocketNotifiers flag.
+ * Changed to round robin scheduling for Qt's active objects. Other
+ active objects will still be scheduled like before.
+ * Fixed crash if events are posted before QApplication construction
- QWidget
- * Added API for setting softkeys
+ * Added API for setting softkeys.
+ * Fixed background painting. Background can now be overwritten from
+ setting the respective palette role.
+ * Add support for Qt::WA_TranslucentBackground.
- QMenuBar
- * Native menus are handled properly even when application has multiple QMainWindows
- * Fixed a bug causing both native and qt menu to be created
- * Fix for disappearing options menu after coming back from dialog
+ * Native menus are handled properly even when application has multiple
+ QMainWindows.
+ * Fixed a bug causing both native and qt menu to be created.
+ * Fix for disappearing options menu after coming back from dialog.
- QFontDataBase
- * Now, also fonts from the user's /resources/fonts direactories are
+ * Now, also fonts from the user's /resources/fonts directories are
available.
- QFontMetrics
* Fixed the boundingRect calculation for text.
+- QFontEngine
+ * Fix the vertical advance of glyph metrics.
+
+- QPlainTextEdit
+ * Added support for input methods.
+
+- QTextEdit
+ * Added support for input methods.
+
+- QGraphicsTextItem
+ * Added support for input methods.
+
+- QGraphicsView
+ * Added support for input methods to the the viewport.
+
+- QLocalSocket
+ * Connecting to QLocalServer is always done in blocking mode.
+
+- QSelectThread
+ * We force monitoring sockets exception status as well, and not
+ just read/write.
+ * Notification related to the particular socket signaled via exception
+ fd_set will be mapped to the appropriate read/write notification.
+
+- QDebug
+ * Fixed debug printing (incl. qWarning, qFatal) for strings longer
+ than 256 characters.
+
+- QDesktopWidget
+ * 253930: Implement proper resize behavior and emit necessary signals.
+
+- QTest
+ * Disable keypad navigation for autotests by default
+
+- QPixmap
+ * Added fromSymbianCFbsBitmap() and toSymbianCFbsBitmap().
+
****************************************************************************
* Examples and demos *
****************************************************************************
- Drilldown
- * Added to demonstrate QtSql usage in Symbian OS
+ * Added to demonstrate QtSql usage in Symbian OS.
- Deform, Pathstroke, and Wiggly
* Removed Symbian specific animation timer fixes since more generic
fix was made to event dispatcher.
- Ftp
- * Enabled default iap setting for FTP example
+ * Enabled default IAP setting for FTP example.
+ * IAP dialog will show after FTP UI is on screen.
+ * If active IAP exist that one will be used.
- DesktopServices
* Implemented content filters for desktopservices example.
@@ -244,17 +334,17 @@ Optimizations
- Fluidlauncher
* Removed ugly workaround to make emulator deployment work correctly,
since the issue has been fixed in qmake.
- * Included drilldown to demonstrate QtSql usage
- * Updated screenshots to S60 style
- * Added softkeys example
+ * Included drilldown to demonstrate QtSql usage.
+ * Updated screenshots to S60 style.
+ * Added softkeys example.
- Softkeys
- * New example showing how to use softkeys API in QWidget
-
+ * New example showing how to use softkeys API in QWidget.
****************************************************************************
* Tools *
****************************************************************************
+
- qmake
* Support for generating Symbian "test" targets: CONFIG += symbian_test.
* Support for Symbian Build System, version 2 (aka Raptor) via
@@ -281,13 +371,15 @@ Optimizations
* Now creates packages with .sis suffix.
- Patch_capabilities script
- * Will now patch also vendor id.
+ * Will now patch also vendor id in binaries and the UID in the pkg file.
+
****************************************************************************
* Documentation *
****************************************************************************
+
- qmake-manual
- * 250370: Added documentation for ICON keyword
+ * 250370: Added documentation for ICON keyword.
****************************************************************************
* Plugins *
@@ -309,3 +401,5 @@ Optimizations
of Qt libs is desired.
* QtCore and QtSql made UNPAGED as workaround for an obscure crash
when they are paged.
+ * qt_libs.pro updated to reflect Open C dependencies, as Qt requires
+ 1.5.0 and newer release.