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GNU Typist 2.10.1 released
     posted by praise_the_sun, Mon 03 Feb 2025 02:58:06 PM UTC

This is a minor release

Changes in 2.10.1:

  - update the Spanish translation
  - fix in gtypits.typ, to jump from the global menu to the menus of the
    individual lessons
  - small fix to u.typ lesson
  - remove cmdline.c and cmdline.h files from the git repo; this will [...]

GNU Typist 2.10 released
     posted by praise_the_sun, Mon 23 Dec 2024 10:02:58 PM UTC

This is a major release

Changes in 2.10:

  - new welcome screen
  - new P lesson series for programmers
  - fixes for various lessons
  - new Romanian lessons
  - expand the S lesson series with a new quotation and a few more passages from Shakespeare [...]

GNU Typist 2.9.5 released
     posted by edam, Tue 12 Aug 2014 09:06:05 AM UTC

This is a bug fix release.

Changes in 2.9.5:

  - improved CPM/WPM calculation precision
  - fix for Colemak lesson, thanks to Ashley Whetter
  - fix for Q series, thanks to Olu Niyi-Awosusi
  - fix for Colemak lesson (updated top 1000 most frequently used words)
  - updated simplified Chinese translation, thanks to Wei Mingzhi

Sources for this release can be downloaded here:

  ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gtypist/gtypist-2.9.5.tar.gz

GNU Typist 2.9.4 released
     posted by edam, Sun 02 Feb 2014 01:31:05 PM UTC

This is a bug fix release.

Changes in 2.9.4:

  - fix for Colemak lesson, thanks to Ashley Whetter
  - libintl is now an external requirement
  - libtinfo is now linked against, as required
  - minor documentation fixes

Sources for this release can be downloaded here:

  ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gtypist/gtypist-2.9.4.tar.gz

GNU Typist 2.9.3 released
     posted by edam, Fri 07 Jun 2013 01:36:18 PM UTC

This is a bug fix release.

Changes in 2.9.3:
- fix for Alt+some key being treated as ESCAPE and clearing drills (reported by Chris Jones)
- updates to the ktouch lesson import script, based on a patch submitted by Alexei Matveev)
- updates to lessons imported from ktouch (fixes issue with lines over 80 characters causing errors, amongst [...]

GNU Typist 2.9.2 released
     posted by edam, Mon 17 Dec 2012 05:12:41 PM UTC

This is a bug fix release.

Changes in 2.9.2:
    - fix collision between unicode 0x107 (c with accent) and KEY_BACKSPACE (Reported by Kalthor)
    - change documentation licence so that there are no invariant sections

Sources for this release can be downloaded here:
  ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gtypist/gtypist-2.9.2.tar.gz

GNU Typist 2.9.1 released
     posted by edam, Mon 28 Nov 2011 08:53:13 PM UTC

This is a bug fix release.

Changes in 2.9.1:
    - Native Language Support added on Windows
    - fixed support for UTF-8 on Windows
    - re-added vim syntax highlighting and updated manual
    - updated Polish translation, thanks to Jakub Bogusz
    - several fixes to the build system

Sources for this release can be downloaded here:
  ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gtypist/gtypist-2.9.1.tar.gz

GNU Typist 2.9 released
     posted by edam, Mon 31 Oct 2011 11:14:16 PM UTC

This release contains several new features, the most important of which is surely full UTF-8 support. Most GNU/Linux distributions now come with terminals set to use UTF-8. This should fix the configuration problems that non-US-ASCII users have been having. [...]

GNU Typist 2.9beta1 released [beta]
     posted by edam, Mon 03 Oct 2011 01:06:39 AM UTC

We're pleased to announce GNU Typist 2.9beta1.

This is a test release and should not be used in a production environment. The purpose of this test release is to get a broader range of people to try out the next version of gtypist before it is released properly. [...]

GNU Typist 2.8.5 released
     posted by edam, Fri 08 Apr 2011 03:13:25 PM UTC

This is a bug fix release.

Changes in 2.8.5:
- Fixed an issue that prevented installation.
- Corrected a minor typo in a lesson.


Older News Approved
GNU Typist 2.8.4 released posted by edam, Mon 28 Feb 2011 10:11:09 PM UTC
New maintainer, etc. posted by pgoins, Thu 01 May 2008 09:31:09 AM UTC
GNU Typist 2.7 released posted by michaelo, Tue 30 Sep 2003 06:53:20 AM UTC

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