Release of KXStitch 1.2.0

Steve Allewell steve.allewell at gmail.com
Mon Aug 18 19:18:23 UTC 2014


Announcing the release of KXStitch version 1.2.0, the KDE cross stitch 
application.

See https://userbase.kde.org/KXStitch

Source code can be downloaded from 
http://download.kde.org/stable/kxstitch/1.2.0/src/kxstitch-1.2.0.tar.bz2.mirrorlist

RPMs for Fedora and OpenSuSE are available on the OpenSuSE build service 
at https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:sallewell/KXStitch

There is currently a build issue with CentOS but hopefully this will be 
resolved soon.

The changes for this release include:
- Added dockable tab to show original imported image for comparison
- Added functionality to switch symbol libraries
- Removed J&P Coates scheme due to the number of errors in it
- Fix storing the default scheme and symbol library names in the 
configuration
- Implemented a cached rendering methodology to improve performance
- Fix bug when dragging library patterns on to the active pattern
- Fix bug causing crash when clicking outside the editor
- Fix bug with color picker tool
- Added support for reading PC-Stitch versions 6 and 7 files
     (if you come across any that it will not read, let me know)
- Fixed cropping error in printer setup
- Added configurable options for the number of stitch and backstitch strands
- Corrected tab order displayed in configuration dialogs
- Updated documentation
- Additional language translations thanks to the KDE translation teams

Regards

Steve


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