Releases: GSConnect/gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect
v11
v11 is now available for download and contains several bug fixes, a new feature and a new translation.
New since v10:
- Fixed #26 Unable to connect to multiple instances of gsconnect, first reported by @nononomen
With help from @pschichtel and @stark-dev. This fix may require some users to re-pair devices. Sorry for any inconvenience - Fixed #20 Clipboard doesn't sync in Wayland session, reported by @IOTA-dev
@lnicola helped track this down to a Wayland issue. Eventually clipboard sync may be unavailable on Wayland if a compositor extension isn't written. - Fixed #44 Stretched phone icon when using themes, first reported by @ofuangka
Help from @kppmsd, @stark-dev and @isantop (of Pop!_OS) - Fixed #66 System hangs when trying to access sshfs folders, reported by @stark-dev
- Implemented #68 Implement new album art feature, reported by @TamasBarta
Currently, only remote album art is supported. (eg Spotify) - Merged #73 Update Metadata: Add GNOME 3.28 Support, submitted by @showcheap
Support for Gnome Shell 3.28 is now reported by the extension.
New Translation
- Brazilian Portuguese (pt-br) submitted by @ricvelozo
There have also been a number of helpful additions to the Wiki this cycle, which is always open for contributions.
Full list of changes since v10 here
v10
v9-ego
v9-ego is now available for download. This is somewhat minor update over v9, specifically for release on the GNOME Shell Extensions website.
I would like to thank @getzze for several bug fixes and contributions, and all translators for the quick turnaround updating translations for this release.
Full list of changes since v9 here
v9
v9 is now available for download and contains several new features and bug fixes.
New since v8:
- WebExtension enabled in Chrome Beta/Unstable, fix for #21 reported by @nneto
- Register as a handler for
sms:
URIs, fixes #27 proposed by @nielsdg - Change status icon names, fix for #32 referred by @varlesh
- Fix pairing process, especially between instances of GSConnect
- Remote Input plugin no longer relies on
xdotool
- Battery plugin caches statistics between connections
Full list of changes since v8 here
v8
v8 is now available for download and contains several new features, plugin settings and bug fixes.
New since v7:
- Support being installed and run from system directory, fix for #12 reported by @Huluti
- Fix sending battery statisitics crashes GSConnect, fix for #14 reported by @osirase
- Support scrolling and dragging in Remote Input plugin (via xdotool), fix for #16 reported by @baldrs
- Fix receiving SMS while typing outgoing message, fix for #18 reported by @Arquanite
- Support being installed alongside Gtk4, etc
- Fix Nautilus Extension
- WebExtension can be run in Firefox and Chrome at the same time
New Translations:
- Serbian translation for Shell and Browser Extension by @Faenriis
- Polish translation for Shell Extension by @Arquanite
Full list of changes since v7 here
v7
v7 is now available for download and contains several new features, plugin settings and bug fixes.
New since v6:
- WebExtension for Chrome/Chromium and Firefox
- Nearly complete rewrite of SMS application, including many UI improvements and fixes
- New icon
- Additional setting for traditional battery indicator in device menus
Thanks to @ferdnyc for reporting and helping me work through several issues this release:
- #9 No unmount for "Browse Files" connection?
- #10 Prefs window slightly too short for contents
- #11 daemon.js spewing null-value errors to journal (by the thousands)
Full list of changes since v6 here
v6
v6 is now available for download and contains several new features, plugin settings and one bug fixes.
New since v5:
- Complete rewrite of extension Device Menu and tooltips
- Support for battery remaining time estimates (not very accurate yet)
- Support for Lock plugin (initial)
- Support for quick reply Notifications (initial)
- Support for executing remote commands
- FindMyPhone can be stopped by triggering a second time (like KDE Connect)
- Better handling of Notifications
- Better contact caching
- Fixes for GJS 1.50 and Gnome Shell 3.26 with regard to Gnome Bug #788931
Thanks to @ferdnyc for helping me work through several issues this release:
- #5 sound.js imports from bad path, on x86_64
- #6 The v5 release can't discover or communicate with devices, under Fedora 26
- #8 Buildup of folks-cache.py processes
Full list of changes since v5 here
v5
v5 is now available for download and contains several new features, plugin settings and one bug fixes.
New since v4:
- Better handling of media and volume in response to Telephony events
- Support outgoing Battery statistics
- Support incoming Locate Device requests
- Support falling back to local icon theme for Notifications
- Support configuring Clipboard sync direction
- Additional fallback icons
- fix Google Contacts not having a type #2 (thanks to @isantop for reporting)
Full list of changes since v4 here
v4
v4 is now available for download and contains several improvements for contacts integration and notifications.
New since v3:
- Better contact integration
- Better support for avatars
- Better integration between Telephony and Notification plugins
- Contacts are cached (including unknown incoming contacts)
- Some fixes for GJS 1.50/Gnome Shell 3.26
Full list of changes since v3 here
v3
v3 is now available for download and there have been quite a few changes (141 commits!). Please see the FAQ in the Wiki before opening a new issue.
New since v2:
- Use GSettings instead of configuration files (users will need to repair and reconfigure devices, sorry)
- Block duplicate Telephony notifications of all kinds
- Support icon syncing for notifications
- Unpaired devices are automatically removed when they disconnect
- Lots of Gnome HIG adjustments and parity with Gnome Control Center UI
- Tons of other changes
Reminder:
- By default devices appear in the User Menu, not the panel.
- This has only been tested on Gnome 3.24, but will should work on 3.26. Older versions may work, but are not officially supported.
- Newly added devices begin with no plugins enabled
Full list of changes since v2 here