Changes between Version 20 and Version 21 of News

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04/18/16 11:48:15 (5 years ago)

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Antoine Martin

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+== 2016-04-18 ==
+=== 0.17.0 Release ===
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+Here are some of the most prominent changes with links to the ticket or changesets for more detailed information:
+* Sound improvements:
+ * GStreamer 1.6.x on MS Windows #1041 and OSX #1069
+ * opus is now the default sound codec #1074
+ * microphone and speaker forwarding no longer cause sound loops #1141 - thanks to kundanvp
+ * new sound container formats #1090: matroska, gdp
+* [/wiki/ShadowServer shadow servers] #899:
+ * expose a system tray menu
+ * mdns support
+ * improved keyboard support
+ * OSX improvements #391
+ * MS Windows: #1099 and #1150
+* Platform specific improvements:
+ * use newer Plink SSH with Windows Vista onwards #1095
+ * OSX PKG installer #641, with ".xpra" file association
+ * improved tablet input device support on MS Windows #1131
+ * OSX dock clicks now restore existing windows #965
+ * OSX clipboard synchronization menu #966
+* Video encodings:
+ * libyuv fast colourspace conversion #973
+ * NVENC v6 with HEVC hardware encoding #1046
+ * xvid mpeg4 codec #1142
+Network and connection:
+ * new encryption backend: python-cryptography #876, hardware accelerated AES #1029
+ * support for using /var/run on Linux and multiple sockets #1129 (disabled by default)
+ * support for AF_VSOCK virtual networking #983
+ * broadcast sessions via mDNS on MS Windows and OSX r12231
+ * split file authentication module #1159
+Starting commands and utilities:
+ * the dbus server can now be started automatically #1104
+ * new event based start commands: after connection / on connection #1114
+ * make it easier to wrap all child commands r11434
+Window handling:
+ * improved window geometry handling #1097, #997
+ * window close event is now configurable, automatically disconnects #1106
+* [/wiki/Webcam Webcam] forwarding #1030 (incomplete)
+* SELinux policy improvements #815 (incomplete)
+* debug logging and message improvements
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+You can find more links and ticket details on the [/trac/milestone/0.17 0.17 milestone page].
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