v0.2.5

see CHANGELOG.md: mainly bug fixes, small improvements and internal restructuring.

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v0.2.4

see CHANGELOG.md:

• pages listed in TOC always start a new slide and are not considered overlays
• page up and page down can be used to navigate pages also while showing TOC or thumbnails
• more navigation keyboard shortcuts in default configuration
• new widget: ToolWidget ("tools") showing tools currently connected to input devices
• improved search widget: now highlights search results
• saving/loading files: single gzipped XML file (.bpr/.xopp) can now contain information about multiple PDF files
• selection:
  • added delete button to selection rectangle
  • draw tools and hand tool (no tool) can be use to manipulate selection rectangle
• different installation path for translation files
• copy and paste to/from image formats:
  • paste only as picture (no erasing possible)
  • this adds the Qt SVG module as a dependency
• new feature: allow camera (webcam) output as input for videos
• internal: different drawing history, memory management, and stacking order mechanism
• added build instructions for fedora Linux (RPM) and MSYS2
• compatibility with Qt 6.4 - 6.6 (beta)
• compatibility with MuPDF 1.23
• various bug fixes

BeamerPresenter 0.2.4-beta1

• compatibility with Qt 6.4 and Qt 6.5
• pages listed in TOC always start a new slide and are not considered overlays
• page up and page down can be used to navigate pages also while showing TOC or thumbnails
• more navigation keyboard shortcuts in default configuration
• new widget: ToolWidget ("tools") showing tools currently connected to input devices
• improved search widget: now highlights search results
• different installation path for translation files
• copy and paste to/from image formats:
  • paste only as picture (no erasing possible)
  • this adds the Qt SVG module as a dependency
• internal: different drawing history, memory management, and stacking order mechanism
• various bug fixes

BeamerPresenter 0.2.3

Update: added new packages for Arch Linux with Qt 6.4

BeamerPresenter 0.2.3-rc1

• select and manipulate drawn items
  • selection tools
  • clipboard (shared clipboard with other applications is experimental)
  • move, resize and rotate drawn objects
  • change tool for existing objects
• new widgets: analog clock and search
• new PDF engine: Qt PDF
• keyboard shortcuts work in all widgets by default
• compatibility with newer versions of MuPDF
• tablet input: handle more buttons of the stylus
• bug fixes

BeamerPresenter 0.2.2

Besides various bug fixes, this release adds or improves the following features:

• shape selection for draw tools (including a shape recognizer)
• better layout and more icons for buttons
• new buttons to select properties like color, style, and shape of the currently used tool
• new packages for Arch and Manjaro: small MuPDF version (less built-in fonts, JavaScript disabled in MuPDF)
• better handling of links in PDFs

Edit: added builds for Ubuntu 22.04 and adapted file names for Ubuntu packages.

BeamerPresenter 0.2.2_beta2

First release with compiled packages, first version building with cmake. If you find bugs or problems in the new build process or the attached packages, please open an issue.

Package files for the following systems are included:

• Ubuntu 20.04: *-qt5.12-x86_64.deb
• Ubuntu 21.10: *-qt5.15-x86_64.deb
• Arch Linux and Manjaro: *.pkg.tar.zst

Changes compared to version 0.2.1:

• more and better icons on buttons
• show some error message in a message window and not only on the command line
• new: German translation
• better history handling for text fields
• select GUI configuration file in settings widget
• new build process
• bug fixes