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1Qt 4.6.3 is a bug-fix release. It maintains both forward and backward
2compatibility (source and binary) with Qt 4.6.0. For more details,
3refer to the online documentation included in this distribution. The
4documentation is also available online:
5
6 http://qt.nokia.com/doc/4.6
7
8The Qt version 4.6 series is binary compatible with the 4.5.x series.
9Applications compiled for 4.5 will continue to run with 4.6.
10
11Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers
12corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker, the (now obsolete) Task
13Tracker, or the Merge Request queue of the public source repository.
14
15Qt Bug Tracker: http://bugreports.qt.nokia.com
16Task Tracker: http://qt.nokia.com/developer/task-tracker
17Merge Request: http://qt.gitorious.org
18
19****************************************************************************
20* General *
21****************************************************************************
22
23Examples and Demos
24------------------
25
26 - Added Spectrum analyzer demo application.
27 - Added exit softkey to Wiggly example.
28 - Added close button to Anomaly demo.
29 - [QTBUG-10635]: Fixed Anomaly demo controlstrip icon placement for very
30 small screens.
31
32
33****************************************************************************
34* Library *
35****************************************************************************
36
37QtCore
38------
39
40 - QStateMachine
41 * [QTBUG-8842] Ensure history configuration is cleared when a state
42 machine is restarted.
43
44 - QXmlStreamReader
45 * [QTBUG-9196] Fixed crash when parsing.
46
47QtGui
48-----
49
50 - QComboBox
51 * [QTBUG-10403] Fixed QComboBox ignoring the item data background role
52 for some styles.
53
54 - QCommonStyle
55 * [QTBUG-7137] Fixed a bug that led to missing text pixels in QTabBar when
56 using small font sizes.
57
58 - QCUPSSupport
59 * [QTBUG-10512] Fixed a potential crash with misconfigured CUPS printers.
60 * [QTBUG-6419] Make QCUPSSupport::printerHasPPD() release temporary file
61 handles.
62
63 - qDrawPixmaps()
64 * [QTBUG-8455] Fixed qDrawPixmaps() to draw on integer coordinates under
65 Mac OS X.
66
67 - QFontEngine
68 * [QTBUG-3976] Fixed a leak for QFont objects used in threads.
69
70 - QGifHandler
71 * [QTBUG-7037] Fixed QGifHandler::loopCount().
72 * [QTBUG-6696] Cache the sizes of images in an animated GIF.
73
74 - QGraphicsEffect
75 * [QTBUG-5358] Fixed warnings and crash when painting graphics effects
76 outside scene.
77
78 - QGraphicsItem
79 * [QTBUG-9391] Avoid a useless repaint when setting the cache mode to
80 DeviceCoordinateMode while already using that mode.
81 * [QTBUG-8475] Fixed crash and loss of focus when deleting a child of a
82 focus scope.
83
84 - QGraphicsProxyWidget
85 * [QTBUG-5349] Fixed tooltips not being shown for QGraphicsProxyWidget.
86 * [QTBUG-2883] Fixed tooltips appearing at wrong location.
87 * [QTBUG-7296] Fixed painting artifacts on a scaled proxy when the view
88 is scrolled.
89
90 - QGraphicsScene
91 * [QTBUG-7863] Fixed incorrect blending when using
92 QGraphicsItem::DeviceCoordinateCache and when the item is semi-
93 transparent. If the item is transformed, the cache is now always fully
94 repainted to avoid artifacts.
95
96 - QGraphicsView
97 * Item tooltips are not clipped by the view anymore.
98
99 - QImageReader
100 * [QTBUG-7980] Fixed QImageReader::setAutoDetectImageFormat() to work with
101 plugins.
102
103 - QPainter
104 * [QTBUG-8140] Speed up custom bitmap brushes under X11 without Xrender
105 support.
106 * [QTBUG-8032] Fixed drawing pixmaps onto bitmaps on X11 without Xrender
107 support.
108 * [QTBUG-10421] Fixed WebKit-specific justification bug for text containing
109 more than one script.
110
111 - QPDFBaseEngine
112 * [QTBUG-8451] Fixed line and point drawing in the PS and PDF generators.
113
114 - QPixmap
115 * [QTBUG-8606] Fixed QPixmap::load() to not modify referenced copies.
116
117 - QPSPrintEngine
118 * [QTBUG-10121] Fixed incorrect version setting for EPS files.
119 * [QTBUG-10140] Fixed generation of the %%BoundingBox operator to output
120 integer values instead of floating point values.
121
122 - QRasterPaintEngine
123 * [QTBUG-9036] Fixed ClearType text rendering on translucent surfaces under
124 Windows.
125
126 - QRegion
127 * [QTBUG-7699] Prevented crash on large x-coordinates.
128
129 - QTextDocument
130 * [QTBUG-10301] Fixed a leak in QTextDocument::print().
131
132 - QTextEdit
133 * [QTBUG-9599] Fixed crash when copying the current text cursor as a result
134 of deleting a character.
135
136 - QTextEngine
137 * [QTBUG-9374] Fixed possible crash in QTextEngine::boundingBox() when using
138 multiscripted text.
139
140 - QTextLayout
141 * [QTBUG-9074] Fixed performance regression that was introduced in Qt 4.6.0.
142
143 - QTransform
144 * [QTBUG-8557] Fixed bug in QTransform::type() potentially occuring
145 after using operator/ or operator* or their overloads.
146
147 - QTriangulatingStroker
148 * [QTBUG-9548] Fixed possible data corruption when certain paths were
149 triangulated.
150
151 - QWin32PrintEngine
152 * [QTBUG-9938] Fixed a crash on Windows 7 systems with invalid PrinterPorts
153 registry entries.
154
155 - Improved scrolling horizontally with a mouse wheel over sliders.
156 - [QTBUG-7451] Gestures respect panels on QGraphicsView.
157
158QtOpenGL
159--------
160
161 - QOpenGLPaintEngine
162 * [QTBUG-10529] Fixed an issue where bound pixmaps were not released
163 correctly in the GL 1 engine.
164
165 - QGL2PaintEngineEx
166 * [QTBUG-8681] Fixed an application exit crash that could occur in the GL2
167 engine under X11.
168
169 - QGLContext
170 * [QTBUG-5732] Fixed a GLX warning that occured with some Intel chipsets
171 under X11.
172
173 - QGLPixelBuffer
174 * [QTBUG-8047] Fixed usage of QGLPixelBuffer with share widgets on other
175 X11 screens.
176
177 - QGLWidget
178 * [QTBUG-7545] Fixed QGLWidget::grabFrameBuffer() to honor the 'withAlpha' flag.
179 * [QTBUG-8054] Fixed drawing QPixmaps onto QGLWidgets on different X11 screens.
180 * [QTBUG-7865] Fixed bug where GL widgets were not fully updated on
181 Windows Vista/7 with Aero disabled.
182 * [QTBUG-8753] Worked around driver bug causing clipping errors on the N900.
183 * [QTBUG-10510] Workaround ATI driver bug when using QGraphicsEffect with GL.
184
185QtScript
186--------
187
188 - [QTBUG-7066] Fixed regression introduced in 4.6.0 that made it impossible to
189 change the prototype of the global object.
190 - [QTBUG-8366] Fixed regression introduced in 4.6.0 that caused the instanceof
191 operator to throw an error when the right-hand-side is generated by
192 QScriptEngine::newQMetaObject().
193 - [QTBUG-8400] Fixed memory leak when lazily binding QScriptValue to an engine.
194 - [QTBUG-9775] Fixed regression introduced in 4.6.0 that caused the qsTr()
195 function not to resolve the translation context correctly when invoked in
196 the global scope.
197 - [QTBUG-8364] Fixed regression introduced in QScriptclass in 4.6.0 that could
198 cause the Callable extension to crash.
199 - [QTBUG-6437] Fixed regression introduced in QScriptEngine in 4.6.0 that made
200 installTranslatorFunctions() not work with custom global object.
201
202QtXml
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204