From 16d565ace026b6a6afa75875010ce7d1b765288b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brent Simmons Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2020 23:10:09 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add Mac release notes. --- Technotes/ReleaseNotes-Mac.markdown | 148 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 148 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Technotes/ReleaseNotes-Mac.markdown diff --git a/Technotes/ReleaseNotes-Mac.markdown b/Technotes/ReleaseNotes-Mac.markdown new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4d7bc4590 --- /dev/null +++ b/Technotes/ReleaseNotes-Mac.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,148 @@ +# Mac Release Notes + +## 5.1.2 build 3016 - 31 Oct 2010 + +* Fixed a crashing bug in the timeline +* Fixed a background color bug in dark mode in the timeline +* Fixed a crashing bug updating the browser popup in Preferences +* Feedbin: fixed bug where credentials couldn’t be updated +* Feedly: fixed bug syncing feed name changes +* Feedly: fixed a bug adding a feed to a Feedly collection that has a + in its name +* On My Mac: increased performance downloading feeds in the On My Mac account + +### 5.1.2b3 build 3015 - 29 Oct 2020 + +* Fixed bug where Feedbin credentials couldn’t be updated + +### 5.1.2b2 build 3014 - 26 Oct 2020 + +* Fixed a crashing bug in the timeline +* Fixed a background color bug in dark mode in the timeline +* Fixed a crashing bug updating the browser popup in Preferences +* Feedly: fixed bug syncing feed name changes + +### 5.1.2b1 build 3013 - 17 Oct 2020 + +* Increased performance downloading feeds in the On My Mac account +* Fixed a bug adding a feed to a Feedly collection that has a + in its name + +## 5.1.1 build 3012 - 5 Oct 2020 + +* Preferences: restored ability to set default RSS reader +* Fixed bug where o key wouldn’t mark older as read +* Fixed a crash in the code that handles URLs with non-ASCII characters +* Fixed an Open System Preferences button in an alert that didn’t work +* Fixed a crash handling a specific type of really weird URL +* Fixed a possible hang when adding a feed to Feedly (and the feed isn’t found) +* Fixed some UI issues to do with adding a Feedly account +* Fixed contrast in footnotes indicator +* Fixed bug where duplicate accounts (same username and service) could be made +* Fixed bug where open in Safari in background might not open in the background + +### 5.1.1a2 build 3011 - 1 Oct 2020 + +* Fixed a crash handling a specific type of really weird URL +* Fixed a possible hang when adding a feed to Feedly (and the feed isn’t found) +* Fixed some UI issues to do with adding a Feedly account +* Fixed contrast in footnotes indicator +* Fixed bug where duplicate accounts (same username and service) could be made +* Fixed bug where open in Safari in background might not open in the background + +### 5.1.1a1 build 3010 - 22 Sep 2020 + +* Preferences: restored ability to set default RSS reader +* Fixed bug where o key wouldn’t mark older as read +* Fixed a crash in the code that handles URLs with non-ASCII characters +* Fixed an Open System Preferences button in an alert that didn’t work + +### 5.1b2 build 3005 - 8 Sep 2020 + +* Articles with non-ASCII URLs can now open in browser +* Adding feeds with non-ASCII URLs now works +* Feeds view, timeline: fixed bug where multiple selection could result in showing only unread articles +* Help menu: NetNewsWire Help now links to the 5.1 help book +* Inspector: window title now matches name of thing being inspected +* VoiceOver: fix bug navigating into the Add Account table +* Fixed crash that could happen when adding an account +* Preferences: Removed non-working (due to sandboxing) feature for setting the default RSS reader + +### 5.1a2 build 3004 - 1 Sep 2020 + +* Feeds view: fixed bug where unread counts might be misplaced at startup +* Timeline: fixed extra row of pixels in swipe actions +* Article view: tweaked some colors +* Toolbar: reader view button is now not blurry on non-retina machines +* Toolbar: review view animation looping fixed +* Inspector: fixed some layout/spacing issues +* Preferences: tweaked text relating to holding down the shift key +* Dock unread count: now asks for permission so it can show it + +### 5.1d3 build 3003 - 20 Aug 2020 + +* Feedly syncing +* Reader view +* Notifications (configure per feed in the Info window) +* Sandboxing +* Multiple windows - File > New Window +* View > Hide Read Feeds +* View > Hide Read Articles (also a filter button above timeline for this) +* Clean Up command (to immediately hide read articles when hide-read-articles is on) +* Feeds view: remember expansion state between runs +* Timeline: more compact rows (source and date on same line) +* Timeline: sort menu on top +* Timeline: swipe actions +* Article view: shift-space scrolls backwards +* AppleScript: article now has a feed property +* Hold down shift to temporarily toggle open-in-browser in background preference +* Article > Mark Above as Read, Mark Below as Read +* Choose preferred browser (for viewing web pages) + +## 5.0.4 build 2622 - 8 Aug 2020 + +* Performance enhancement: fetching articles is faster and uses less memory +* Changed the retention policy to match iOS +* Feeds view: fixed bug where multiple sequential deletes could mess up the current selection index +* Article view: dealt with Twitter change that caused Twitter embeds to get cut off +* Article view: properly size emojis that are actually graphics (from Wordpress, for instance) +* Article view: stop playing any audio if the window is closed +* Article view: don’t let line lengths get too long +* Article view: fixed display of BandCamp widgets +* OPML export: use an accessory view instead of an intermediate sheet +* Add Folder: disable Add Folder button when text field is empty +* Feed icons: get more icons from Feedbin; get favicons from some tricky cases +* Add Feed: now allows IPv6 literal URLs +* Feed discovery: give less weight to feeds with the word “podcast” in them, because they’re probably not what we want +* Refreshing: fixed bug where automatic refreshing might not happening after the computer wakes from sleep +* Preferences > Accounts: Renamed “Create” account button to “Add Account” +* Fixed bug where a Feedbin article could stay unread right after you select it +* Fixed bug where folder names with double quotes would have the quotes replaced with the HTML entity for quote +* When importing from NNW 3, the app now ignores script feeds (since we don’t have that feature yet) +* Fixed bug where, right after initial launch, the spacebar might not work to go to next unread article +* Pressing return now opens the selected article in your browser + +### 5.0.4b1 build 2621 - 3 Aug 2020 + +* Changed the retention policy to match iOS +* Performance enhancement: fetching articles is faster and uses less memory + +### 5.0.4d2 build 2620 - 9 July 2020 + +* Feeds view: fixed bug where multiple sequential deletes could mess up the current selection index +* Article view: dealt with Twitter change that caused Twitter embeds to get cut off +* Article view: properly size emojis that are actually graphics (from Wordpress, for instance) +* Article view: stop playing any audio if the window is closed +* Article view: don’t let line lengths get too long +* Article view: fixed display of BandCamp widgets +* OPML export: use an accessory view instead of an intermediate sheet +* Add Folder: disable Add Folder button when text field is empty +* Feed icons: get more icons from Feedbin; get favicons from some tricky cases +* Add Feed: now allows IPv6 literal URLs +* Feed discovery: give less weight to feeds with the word “podcast” in them, because they’re probably not what we want +* Refreshing: fixed bug where automatic refreshing might not happening after the computer wakes from sleep +* Preferences > Accounts: Renamed “Create” account button to “Add Account” +* Fixed bug where a Feedbin article could stay unread right after you select it +* Fixed bug where folder names with double quotes would have the quotes replaced with the HTML entity for quote +* When importing from NNW 3, the app now ignores script feeds (since we don’t have that feature yet) +* Fixed bug where, right after initial launch, the spacebar might not work to go to next unread article +* Pressing return now opens the selected article in your browser +