fuhsjr00/bug.n v8.3.0

bug.n v8.3.0 (Tiling Window Manager)

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This is a release of the last stable version (v8.3.0) from before bug.n was moved to GitHub.

The downloadable archive of this release only contains the source, not the executable. Please refer to the release tagged with "v8.3.1" for a zip-file containing the documentation and executable to this release.

CHANGES

Version 8.2.1 to 8.3.0

• ~ Changed the command line argument from specifying 'the path to the Config.ini' to 'the path to the general data directory containing the Config.ini and log.txt'.
• + Multi-dimensional tiling of the master area. The user may now specify X and Y dimensions independently up to 9 x 9.
• + Created bug.n log to record major and debugging events and window information.
• + 'View margins' allowing a layout to occupy a limited space of the monitor.
• + 'Single window action', which allows to close or maximize windows based on rules.
• + 'Reload' hotkey, which reloads the whole script.
• + Re-Setting the 'Reload' and 'ExitApp' hotkey in 'Config.ini'-
• + Added the configuration variable Config_viewNames, with which views can be named and the number of views can be set. The configuration variable Config_viewCount therewith becomes obsolete.
• - Removed the configuration variable Config_viewCount.
• - Removed the explicit listing of commands in the Bar_cmdGui.
• - Removed the default rules for Gimp, since from version 2.8 onwards Gimp can use a single application window instead of three and more.