Gala 7.0.0 Released!

What's Changed

• Reload animated wallpapers when timezone changes by @lenemter in #1461
• Work around crash when receiving notifications by @GranPC in #1497
• ShadowEffect: let Clutter know the shadow's size by @GranPC in #1500
• Fix awkward two-finger scroll in multitasking view by @GranPC in #1499
• Fix crash when monitor is turned off by @sryze in #1491
• Fix quick zooming by @lenemter in #1501
• Improve multitasking view animation performance by @GranPC in #1498
• Fix workspace switching animation in multitasking view by @lenemter in #1502

New Contributors

• @GranPC made their first contribution in #1497
• @sryze made their first contribution in #1491

Full Changelog: 6.3.3...7.0.0

gala 6.3.3 Released

Improvements:

• Updated translations

gala 6.3.2 Released

Fixes:

• Fix regressions for OS 7

Improvements:

• Use access portal for force quit
• Updated translations

gala 6.3.1 Released

Fixes:

• Properly update accent color in the window switcher
• Fix selecting windows underneath the window switcher
• Prevent potential crashes
• Resize workspaces when displays change
• Handle windows with no title

Improvements:

• Use access portal for display settings confirmation and force quit
• Allow closing multitasking view with Super
• Updated translations

gala 6.3.0 Released

Fixes:

• Fix shadow clipping on server-side decorated windows

Improvements:

• Support for high-resolution scroll events
• Redesigned Alt + Tab switcher
• Dim the parents of modal dialogs
• Dialogs fall down on parents instead of shooting out
• Updated translations

Gala 6.2.1 Released

Improvements:

• Fix a potential crash when taking screenshots
• Updated translations

Gala 6.2.0 Released

New features:

• Stash the picture-in-picture window by pushing it off screen

Improvements:

• Fix a potential crash while changing wallpapers
• Updated translations

Gala 6.0.1 Released

Improvements:

• Include window decorations in screenshots for server-side decorated windows
• Updated translations

Gala 6.0.0 Released

Improvements:

• Add multitouch gestures
• Show window titles in multitasking view
• Close the Alt + Tab switcher by pressing Esc without releasing Alt
• Increase maximum zoom level and provide feedback when unable to zoom
• Show a context menu when secondary clicking the background
• New Dwell Click and Locate Pointer animations
• Add Take Screenshot to window context menu
• Always play shutter sound when taking screenshots
• Minor visual improvements
• HiDPI fixes
• Performance improvements
• Updated translations

gala 3.3.2 Released

Improvements:

• Fix “Always on Visible Workspace” windows disappearing when changing workspaces
• Fix windows on non-primary displays disappearing when changing workspaces
• Updated translations