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Coccinella 0.96.20 Released

sander — Wed, 29 Sep 2010 21:49:40 +0000

The Coccinella project is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of Coccinella 0.96.20, a free and open-source cross-platform communication tool with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people. Key in this release is the ability to automatically reconnect if the connection to the server has been interrupted.

Other changes in Coccinella 0.96.20 include:

Verify server certicate (551811)
Speed improvements (552466)
Run Coccinella on 64 bit systems (380289)
Better detection of file names (603187)
Fix error when trying to remove the last profile (260661)
Chat state notifications trigger contact actions (270689)
Russion translation of "Close message and main window separatelly" (540176)
Exception when trying to edit contact actions on a offline group (555643)
Added additional tips (152723)
Public servers dropdown list is fixed (555902)

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Coccinella 0.96.18 Released

sander — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:07:36 +0000

The Coccinella project is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of Coccinella 0.96.18, a free and open-source cross-platform communication tool with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people.

Changes in Coccinella 0.96.18 include:

Dragging and dropping of contacts works now with all styles (507360).
Enhanced management of contacts which are members of multiple groups (507360).
In IRC, all participants are shown in the member list (432076).
Fix exception trying to enter IRC chatroom with +r mode (434196).
Fix exception using nickname completion in IRC chatrooms (516436).
Fix exception opening the business card editor (497409).
Fix exception opening the item editor in the whiteboard (540445).
Fix exception trying to reload broken images in whiteboard (544183).

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Coccinella 0.96.16 Released

sander — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:42:37 +0000

The Coccinella project is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of Coccinella 0.96.16, a free and open-source cross-platform communication tool with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people. After recent birthdays in the XMPP community, we are proud to highlight that Coccinella turns 10 years old. For those interested, an historic overview is available.

Changes in Coccinella 0.96.16 include:

Support for XEP-0202 Entity Time enabled (441223).
Fixed exception on Mac OS X regarding sound device selection (427951).
Login settings are now saved (180132).
Wrong password behaviour fixed (147392).
Fixed exception when some plugins were disabled (456982).
Removed usage of obsolete clock option -gmt (454856).
Enter password dialog: no focus (454527).
When a transport died on the server, a wrong Edit Contact dialog was shown (451037).
Edit business card dialog can be opened multiple times (179936).
Login to google-talk with wrong username/password leads to segfault on OpenBSD (460499).
Business card window, error retrieving client infos (441293).
Error opening business card dialog when someone has geoloc info enabled (437700).
Automatic login fails (427809).
Support for XEP-0145: Annotations (140336).
Fixed crash due to tkpath library under Mac OS X 10.6.
Show Tip of the day at startup (145627).

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Coccinella 0.96.14 Released

sander — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:13:53 +0000

The Coccinella project is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of Coccinella 0.96.14, a free and open-source cross-platform communication tool with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people.

Changes in Coccinella 0.96.14 include:

/clean and /retain commands
release of new icon themes: Nuvola, Tango, Black, Kids
option to select sound device
fixed whiteboard file transfer
fixed annoying bug when typing long texts in chat dialog
fixed external IP detection

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Coccinella 0.96.12 Released

sander — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:56:04 +0000

The Coccinella project is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of Coccinella 0.96.12, a free and open-source cross-platform communication tool with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people. This third synchronized release is dedicated to Mats Bengtsson.

Changes in Coccinella 0.96.12 include:

Switch to gettext to make it easier for you to translate Coccinella in your language
All character sets issues in the binary distributions should be fixed. This will be especially welcomed if you speak languages like Russian or Chinese.
Improved transport integration
New Simplified Chinese and Portuguese translations

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Coccinella 0.96.10 Released

sander — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:51:26 +0000

The Coccinella project is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of Coccinella 0.96.10, a free and open-source cross-platform communication tool with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people. This second synchronized release introduces major visual improvements including the Oxygen icon theme and the new control panel with slots in the main window.

Other highlights of Coccinella 0.96.10 include:

Search people slot
Improved integration of User Mood and User Activity (more services add support for this)
Faster application startup
Editing and creating profiles in the login window
Experimental support for chat styles using Tkhtml3, a web rendering engine which probably beats the whole WebKit browser family in speed and file size (PS: this sexy project written in C needs a new developer!)

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Coccinella 0.96.8 Released

sander — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:44:26 +0000

The Coccinella project is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of Coccinella 0.96.8, a free and open-source cross-platform chat client with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people. Coccinella 0.96.8 sees many usability improvements in transport integration. Staying in touch with people on networks which do not yet interoperate is now easier than ever as you can see:

Other highlights of Coccinella 0.96.8 include:

Better support for actions on multiple contacts
Close buttons on tabs
Redesigned directory structure for themes, stay tuned!
Undo & Redo of text
Support for multiple DNS SRV Records
Enhanced Mac OS X integration

Communicate with Coccinella and stay tuned for next version on September 24!

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Coccinella 0.96.6 Released

sander — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 15:00:30 +0000

The Coccinella project is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of Coccinella 0.96.6, a free and open-source cross-platform chat client with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people. Key in this release is the switch to Tcl/Tk 8.5.

Overview of new features in Coccinella 0.96.6:

Tcl/Tk 8.5 - Anti-aliased fonts, window transparency under X11, 10% speed improvement, and much more
Mac OS X Universal - Up to 500% (that's no typo!) speed increases and more reliability on Intel systems
HTTP Polling - More reliable and optimized

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Coccinella 0.96.4.1 Released

sander — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:12:32 +0000

The Coccinella project is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of Coccinella 0.96.4.1, a free and open-source cross-platform chat client with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people. This version focuses on bug fixes and small polishments.

Polishments include:

Crystal icon updates
German translation update
Windows Vista compatible icon -->

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Coccinella 0.96.4 Released

sander — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:02:51 +0000

The Coccinella project is pleased to announce today the immediate availability of Coccinella 0.96.4, an 8 years young free and open-source cross-platform chat client with a built-in whiteboard for improved collaboration with other people. Coccinella 0.96.4 takes presence experience to new heights with groundbreaking productivity enhancing innovations in the presence area.

State-of-the-art new features in Coccinella 0.96.4 include:

Busyness detection
Transport subscription request mess solution
Drag-and-drop - Usability enhancements
Hidden XML console - Try Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + D
Spell Checking - No more typos
Colored nicknames in chatrooms - With color themes
MeBeam plugin - Video conferencing
Improved file transfer - More responsiveness
Updated artwork - Splashscreen and icon

Communicate with Coccinella and stay tuned for version 0.96.6 on March 12!

Note: the option 'Save preferences in same folder as program' was not working correctly in earlier releases: the preferences folder was created one folder above. If you have this option enabled and want to upgrade to 0.96.4 or higher, you should manually move the preferences to the same folder as Coccinella.

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