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GNU Xnee 3.07 released

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From: Henrik Sandklef
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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