gThumb 3.9.1 is now available for download at:

  http://download.gnome.org/sources/gthumb/3.9/

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gthumb-3.9.1.news
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gthumb-3.9.1.tar.xz

This is the first release of the new development series that will lead
to the next stable release.

What is gThumb
==============

gThumb is an image viewer and browser utility for the GNOME environment.
The README file distributed with the tar archive contains a complete
list of features and the instructions to compile the source. The
complete description, screenshots and other info are available at
  https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Gthumb

Overview of changes from gThumb 3.8.0 to 3.9.1
==============================================

New features and user visible changes:

* Added ability to customize the keyboard shortcuts.
* Added a shortcuts window to show the available shortcuts.
* Added option to change the mouse wheel action.
* Image viewer: added ability to define the transparency style.
* Video viewer: allow to view the video at the original size; show the
zoom factor in the statusbar.
* Edit comment/tags dialogs: use the header bar; allow to change the
current image from the dialog.
* Add to catalog: use the header bar; allow to change the current
image from the dialog.
* Search: added ability to search in multiple folders.
* Scripts: added %T to insert a timestamp in the command.
* Folder tree:
* better drag&drop support: allow to move a catalog into a library,
and a library into another library, show an error if the drop
operation is not possible;
* added an 'Open in Terminal' command in the context menu.
* Overwrite dialog: show video previews as well, fixed dialog size.
* Preferences: allow to specify a catalog or any other location as
startup location.
* Trash/Delete files: show progress for long operations.
* File properties: added the file size in bytes.
* File properties: added a context menu command to customize the
visibile properties.
* Toolbar: show edit comment/tags in browser mode as well.
* Export tools: removed from the toolbar. Some tools moved to the
tools
menu, others as a submenu in the gears menu.
* Fixed window size when started the first time.
* Updated app icon to follow the new GNOME style.
* Rewritten README in markdown, updated screenshots.
* Appdata: added release and OARS tags for flathub compatibility.
(Tobias Mueller)

Bugs fixed:

* gThumb hangs when some mount point is unavailable. (!75)
* Jpeg loader: crash when the original size is too big for a cairo
surface.
* PNG loader: correctly load images with transparency.
* Fixed run-time errors if exiv2 is not used.
* Catalog: preserve the list order after saving the properties.
* Scripts: fixed task cancellation when using a shell script.

Source code:

* Utility functions refactoring.
* Added tests for the utility functions.

Licensing
=========

This program is released under the terms of the GNU General Public
License (GNU GPL) version 2 or greater. You can find a copy of the
license in the file COPYING.