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Archcraft : Changelogs

+ +### February 2022 +**`Not a major Release, Just updated the ISO`** +- Updated Alacritty Configs +- Updated Dunst Configs +- Updated Few Scripts +- Updated the configs for all Window Managers +- Screenshots in clipboard + +# + +### October 2021 +**`Bug Fix Release for v21.09`** +- Fixed `drivers getting removed via installer` bug (backlight, external monitor issues) +- Removed support for `flatpak` as it caused issue with thunar and plank (and other gtk applications) +- Removed support for `snaps` (Arch community really hated it) +- Replaced `lightdm` with **`sddm`**, as webkit2-greeter was causing issues on older machines +- Improved `openbox`, `bspwm`, `polybar` and other stuff +- And... I learned that I don't ~~need to~~ have to add everything people suggest + +# + +### September 2021 +- Created from scratch (for better updates and easy maintenance) +- New **`base`**, **`logo`**, **`packages`**, **`repository`**, etc +- Fixed blackscreen issue on some Nvidia GPUs +- Fixed **`additional kernel`** issue with grub +- Enabled **`snap`** and **`flatpak`** support +- Added **`graphical frontend`** for pacman (with `aur`, `snaps`, `flatpak` integration) +- Enabled **`chaotic aur`** by default +- Enabled **`bluetooth`** services by default +- Enabled **`os-prober`** by default +- Enabled **`on-demand rehash`** for `zsh` +- Using **`lightdm`** with **`webkit2-greeter`** as default display manager +- Using **`firefox`** as the default web browser +- New **`plymouth`** theme, **`grub`** themes +- New **`gtk`**, **`icon`**, **`cursor`** themes and different **`wallpaper`** packs +- New **`welcome`**, **`about`**, **`help and tips`** apps +- New awesome **`fonts`** and updated **`nerd fonts`** +- New **`styles`** and **`themes`** for `openbox (15+)` and `bspwm (20)` +- **`Configurations`** : + - Redesigned `bspwm` desktop (polybar, rofi, etc) + - Completely new `openbox` config + - Improved openbox menu, new pipemenus, different menu styles + - `Xrandr` pipemenu to adjust resolution and manage multi-monitors easily + - `Picom` compositor (`ibhagwan fork`) with dual_kawase blur and rounded corners. + - Better screenshots with `maim` and screen recording with `ffmpeg` + - Auto-detection of `network-interface`, `battery`, and `gpu cards` for polybar. + - Included all my `polybar` and `rofi` themes + - Typewriter style for `pyroom` for a pleasant writing experience +- **`Command line programs`** : + - `vim` with [ultimate vimrc](https://github.com/amix/vimrc) (nerd-tree, lightline, etc) + - `neovim` with [Nvchad](https://github.com/NvChad/NvChad) (the ultimate nvim config) + - `ranger` with [icons](https://github.com/alexanderjeurissen/ranger_devicons), syntax highlighting and previews (images, videos, pdf, etc) + - `oh-my-zsh` with [spaceship-prompt](https://github.com/spaceship-prompt/spaceship-prompt) + - `ncmpcpp` with album art support + +# + +### June 2021 +- Enabled auto login for live session/user +- Enabled password free sudo permissions in live session +- Added an extra (xfce) terminal, in case alacritty doesn't work for you +- Updated Installers to work in new `Copy to RAM` boot mode +- Updated pacman configuration and fixed pacman related issues +- Added a polkit agent (fix timeshift, snap pkgs related issues) +- Added extra functionalities in thunar (set wallpaper, lockscreen, etc) +- Fixed few bugs and typos +- Updated New Archcraft links + +# + +### May 2021 +- Added Calamares Installer for Easy installation. +- Updated ABIF Installer for Expert Users. +- Updated the whole base for better stability. +- Use btrfs filesystem by default. +- Better timeshift snapshots with btrfs. +- Replaced termite with alacritty terminal. +- Added bluetooth and printer support. +- Added graphics drivers for vmware and more nvidia cards. +- Added tools to style QT applications. +- Updated previous and added new themes in openbox. +- Improved themes in bspwm session. +- Use different lockscreens for each session. +- Added new plymouth theme. +- Added new gtk themes, icon packs and cursor themes. +- Updated the source code to the latest archiso. + +# + +### April 2021 +- Fixed blackscreen issue after login. +- Fixed few bugs and improved few stuff. +- Etc... + +# + +### January 2021 +- Fixed locking on closing laptop lid. +- Fixed hang/freeze on login issue. +- Fixed desktop layout for HD displays. +- Fixed brightness issue for non-intel machines. +- Fixed compositor issues. +- Added New Launchers and powermenus. + +# + +### October 2020 +- Fixed powermenu issue, duplicate mpd notification +- Enabled touchpad tapping +- Added VPN package +- Clickable network module on the bar +- Added a distraction free text editor +- More Nvidia GPU support (GeForce 630-900, 10-20, Quadro/Tesla/Tegra K-series, NVE0, NV110, etc) + +# + +### September 2020 +- Added a startup guide to help you begin with Archcraft OS. +- New default look with better fonts. +- Added AMD and Nvidia support. +- More friendly and familiar key-bindings. +- Installed midori plugins to play HTML5 (youtube) videos. +- App launcher and powermenu style/theme changer. +- Fixed small fonts issue in each style. +- Better openbox menu. +- Added an audio equalizer. +- Added a small script to detect common issues.