Category: GNOME
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GNOME Calendar 3.19.90 was released
Aye folks! This was a very productive cycle for GNOME Calendar, and this release is the result of a hardworked cycle. First of all, the bad news: no DnD support, no Week View, no, no, no! But why, Mr. Feaneron? The reason is simple. Sanity. Behind the scenes GNOME Calendar is build on top of…
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Endless joined GNOME Advisory Board
Right after I wrote about my unexpected dream hacking routine at Endless, an intriguingly positive news arose: Endless joined GNOME Advisory Board, and I particularly think I should talk about that. That’s old news, but important nevertheless. Let’s start. Why does it matter? Endless is intimately connected to GNOME. We extensively use the GNOME stack,…
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What’s going on with GNOME To Do
Aye folks! Since a few weeks ago, GNOME To Do saw quite a big number of changes. As some of you may not be strict git followers, a good review of the latest changes may come in handy. Let’s go! A new list view Yeah, that’s it – GNOME To Do now has a grid…
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Quick guide to port an app for Gtk+ 3.20
Recently, there was a lot of action happening in Gtk+ git repository. It was the so called CSS Nodes, which supposely came to improve Gtk’s CSS features and other good things. If you want to know more about that, you can check these two great posts by Matthias Clasen: “A GTK+ update” and “CSS boxed…
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Free as in available space (Nautilus & Gtk update)
One of the greatest things in contributing to GNOME is the ability to have a really close contact with highly skilled designers. We, mere programmers, learn a freakin’ lot by talking to them and trying to understand their points of view. While working on the Other Locations view, one of the most requested features was…
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The new search for GNOME Files (aka Nautilus)
As some (most? none? who knows =P) of you already know, last cycle I worked as a Google Summer of Code intern with Gtk+ and Nautilus. We saw the very positive results of it. And the picky eyes out there noticed that I wrote with these exact words: “While the project is over, I won’t…