ChangeLog for Qt Virtual Keyboard

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Changes for Qt Virtual Keyboard release 1.3.1

  • Release date:
    • Oct 15, 2015 (in conjunction with Qt 5.5.1 for Device Creation)
Improvements
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    - Windows: Added version information into the binaries, visible
      in the Windows Explorer right-click context menu.

Bugfixes
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    - [QTBUG-47099] Disabled creation of plugin unless QT_IM_MODULE
                    environment variable is set to "qtvirtualkeyboard".
    - [QTBUG-46009] Use QPlatformInputContextFactoryInterface_iid instead
                    of interface name to prevent crashes when changing
                    QPA APIs.

Changes for Qt Virtual Keyboard release 1.3.0

  • Release date:
    • Jun 02, 2015 (in conjunction with Qt 5.4.2 for Device Creation)
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New Features
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    - Added Japanese input method (OpenWnn)
    - Added Korean input method
    - Added support for Windows desktop (on Windows 7/8)
    - Added input language indicator

Improvements
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    - Improve compatibility with applications that use import statements
      for older versions of Qt VKB
    - Optimized keyboard layout loading
    - Visual improvements (transitions, scaling of keyboard icons)
    - Allowed entering complete URLs and email addresses with Hunspell
      input method
    - Implemented automatic tests

Bugfixes
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    - Fixed crash when selection list item is selected while transitioning
      out
    - Fixed crash when a user dictionary cannot be opened with Pinyin input
      method
    - Various other fixes


Changes for Qt Virtual Keyboard release 1.2.1

  • Release date:
    • Dec 10, 2014 (in conjunction with Qt 5.4.0 for Device Creation)
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Improvements
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    - Improved keyboard visuals on GPU-less platforms

Bugfixes
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    - Added workaround for QWindow::visibleChanged() signal redefinition
      warning [QTBUG-42905]
    - Various other fixes


Changes for Qt Virtual Keyboard release 1.2.0

  • Release date:
    • Oct 14, 2014 (in conjunction with Qt Enterprise Embedded 5.3.2)
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New Features
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    - 2-way navigation
    - New layouts added: Hindi, Persian/Farsi, Danish, Norwegian

Improvements
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    - Enabled changing themes on the fly
    - Optimized loading time of the keyboard with sound effects
    - Improved Arabic keyboard layout
    - Added support for pre-compiling QML files with Qt Quick Compiler


Changes for Qt Virtual Keyboard release 1.1.0

  • Release date:
    • July 03, 2014 (in conjunction with Qt Enterprise Embedded 5.3.1)
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New Features
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    - Chinese Input Method (Pinyin)
    - 5-way navigation (arrow navigation mode)
    - Implemented support for sound feedback
    - New layouts added: Polish, Swedish

Improvements
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    - Allow pressing a key before a previous key was released
    
Bugfixes
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    - Fixed Arabic layout with retro style
    - Fixed compilation  with namespaced Qt
    - Various other fixes


Changes for Qt Virtual Keyboard release 1.0.0

  • Release date:
    • May 22, 2014 (in conjunction with Qt Enterprise Embedded 5.3.0)
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New Features
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    - New layouts added: German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian,
      Portuguese.

Bugfixes
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    - Various bugfixes