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Article #533GNU Xnee 3.07 released
From: Henrik Sandklef
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 20:15
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 20:15
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We are pleased to announce the availability of GNU Xnee 3.07
GNU Xnee is a suite of programs that can record, replay and distribute
user actions under the X11 environment. Think of it as a robot that can
imitate the job you just did. GNU Xnee can be used to:
Automate tests
Demonstrate programs
Distribute actions
Record and replay 'macro'
Retype the content of a file
Getting the Software
====================
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/xnee/xnee-3.07.tar.gz
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/xnee/xnee-3.07.tar.gz.sig
or one of the mirror sites as found in:
http://www.gnu.org/prep/ftp.html
Checksums
===========
md5sum:
f9fca0c7475a90487c86eca2027d0fcd xnee-3.07.tar.gz
cksum:
510662476 1779830 xnee-3.07.tar.gz
New in this release
===================
* New features:
Supports recording xnd replaying of XInput device events
* Forced replaying of X11 core events can be done
* Backward compatible with old session files
* Build changes:
--enable-man
Checks for makeinfo once, uses result many times
Can build guis and manual without all doc stuff
--disable-xinput2
By default Xnee is built with XI support
Looks for gtk-config when configuring
Checks for makeinfo once, uses result many times
Can build guis and manual without all doc stuff
* Issues
Human printout of X Input events needs more work
Need to make X Input code be totally ifdefed away
* New options:
--force-core-replay,-fcr
Discard recorded X Input device data,
use recorded core device data
--disable-xinput-events
Disable recording of XInput events
* Fixed bugs as reported on ubuntuforums:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1253453&highlight=xnee
savannah bug: #30134 "Missing xnee.xpm in gnee"
savannah bug: #30136 "Configure misses to check for gnome.h"
* Reported problems on N900 are fixed
* Patches from Tuukka Pasanen, Fabian Keil
* Experimental and undocumented features (read the source):
* replay backend
* xswine - new swinput backend for Xnee
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