Passepartout: News items

2007, August 05: Release 0.7.0

0.7.0 is released!

Some of the changes:

Build against gtkmm-2.4/libgnomecanvasmm-2.6/libsigc++-2.0
Use the new FileChooserDialog.
Full screen mode.
Control scaling and shearing.

2007, July 01: Release 0.6.90

0.6.90 is a prerelease for 0.7.

2007, May 23: Passepartout in Gnome Bugzilla

You can now report Passepartout bugs in Gnome Bugzilla, thanks to Sven Herzberg.

2007, March 08: Patch against 0.6

A patch has been released that makes 0.6 build with GCC-4.0, gtkmm-2.4 and libgnomecanvasmm-2.6.

2007, March 01: Passepartout is not dead

We're just pining for the fjords and all that.

Read more in an archived mail.

2005, April 08: Atom feed

These news items are now available as an Atom feed as well as the RSS.

2004, November 17: Redesigned web pages

I have redesigned the web pages of Passepartout. Comments are welcome!

2004, November 12: Press coverage

The Passepartout 0.6 release was mentioned at FootNotes.

2004, November 12: Release 0.6

The Source code for Passepartout 0.6 is now released. New features include PDF and TrueType support.

2004, September 19: Anonymous cvs!

Thanks to Hans Insulander at Stacken, there is now a server giving anonymous access to the Passepartout cvs repository.

2004, May 11: Press coverage

The Passepartout 0.5 release was mentioned at FootNotes.

2004, May 10: Release 0.5

The Source code for Passepartout 0.5 is now released. We now use libgnomecanvasmm for the on-screen rendering.

2004, May 07: Passepartout mailing list added to Gmane

The Passepartout mailing list is now archived as well as available through NNTP.

2004, March 31: AbiWord plugin

David Bolack has written an xml2ps export plugin for AbiWord. It is in the AbiWord CVS repository.

2004, January 16: Press coverage

The Passepartout 0.4 release was mentioned at FootNotes.

2004, January 15: FAQ updated

New questions (and answers) have been added to the FAQ.

2004, January 15: Release 0.4

The Source code for Passepartout 0.4 is now released. The main change is compatibility with libxml++ 1.0.0

2003, December 08: libxml++

Version 0.28.0 of libxml++ has been released. Due to API changes, Passepartout 0.3 will not build with this version. We may consider releasing a patch at a later date.

2003, December 03: New web look

There's a new design for the passepartout web pages. Tell us if you like it, or if it's seriously broken on any browser! :-)

2003, November 26: Links page

Added a page with links to things related to Passepartout.

2003, November 24: RSS feed

These news items are now available as an RSS feed.

2003, November 21: Press coverage

Passepartout was mentioned at FootNotes again.
Update: And at Gnuheter.

2003, November 20: Release 0.3

The source code for Passepartout release 0.3 (release-notes) is now available for download.

Changes include multiple views, XSLT parameters, fake antialiasing, and more

2003, October 31: RPM packages

Charles Iliya Krempe has made an RPM for Mandrake Linux 9.2, while Dag Wieers' RPM for RedHat 9.0 has been around for a while.

The Passepartout team has not tested these packages and cannot comment on their quality.

2003, September 20: Mailing lists

We have created two mailing lists, for announcements and general discussion regarding passepartout.

2003, September 12: Gentoo ebuild

Revised the ebuild (for Gentoo systems) to apply both patches.

2003, September 12: Patch

Passepartout 0.2 will segfault if you are using version 2.5.8 or later of libxml2. Here is a patch for that problem. Credit goes to Ayose Cazorla León!

2003, September 09: Press coverage

Passepartout was mentioned on FootNotes!

2003, June 26: Patch

Some people have reported that GCC complains about assert being undeclared. Here is a patch for this problem. Apply with patch -p1 < passepartout-0.2-assert.patch from the root of the unpacked tarball.

2003, June 19: Gentoo ebuild

Added an unofficial ebuild for Gentoo systems. Revised on July 22

2003, June 19: Release!

Version 0.2 of Passepartout is released!