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Changes since 1.6.2

Highlights

• Experimental multiplatform support of Lifecycle and ViewModel. See documentation for details
• Experimental multiplatform support of Jetpack Navigation. See documentation for details or check out the nav_cupcake project which was converted from the Navigate between screens with Compose Android codelab
• Support multi-module projects and libraries publication with Compose resources _{(Kotlin 2.0.0-Beta05 or higher is required)}

Breaking changes

• Since Kotlin 2.0-RC2, the additional org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.compose Gradle plugin is required. See the migration guide

Features

Multiple Platforms

• Add font rasterization settings in paragraph style
• Localize internal strings in ui, material and material3

iOS

• Magnifier for iOS 17+
• Support software keyboard inset in Dialog
• iOS a11y dialogues and popups integration
• OS logging integrated with trace
• Support accessibility scroll
• Improve iOS a11y sync behavior
• Add throttle for text context menu updates
• Support a11y for interop views
• Support HapticFeedback on iOS
• iOS support LiveRegion semantics in a11y

Desktop

• Add an alwaysOnTop flag to DialogWindow
• Basic support of BasicTextField2: #1227, #1264 _{full support and support for other platforms is planned for 1.7.0}

Web

• Listen to browser clipboard events and bind them with Compose TextFieldSelectionManager and SelectionManager
• Introduce ComposeViewport function that renders content in parent container
• Introduce minimal virtual keyboard support
• Basic IME keyboard support
• Some experimental Compose Multiplatform Gradle plugin APIs for web app configuration were deprecated. Their usage is not required anymore.

Resources

• Support three letters locales
• Add DSL to configure compose resources
• Support plural string resource
• Add option to disable compose resources generation
• XML resource optimizations
• Get resource files as URI
• Support source set's hierarchy for compose resources
• Support SVG drawables for non android platforms
• Delete the experimental mark from the stable resources library API
• Add functions to retrieve bytes from drawable or font resources
• To disable the Compose Resources publication and the multimodule support in cases of problems add org.jetbrains.compose.resources.multimodule.disable=true to the root gradle.properties

Gradle Plugin

• Add possibility to modify the macOS minimum version
• Make desktop preview task fully configuration cache compliant
• Option to pack jars as uber JAR, support Proguard for uber JAR

Fixes

Multiple Platforms

• Fix NaN font metrics by initializing typeface for TextStyle
• Fix render order of interop views
• Reimplement SortedSet for JS/Native to improve performance
• Allow drawing outside of platform layers
• Prevent a few unnecessary re-compositions in Popup and DesktopMenu
• Propagate composition locals to layers in the (re)composition phase
• Move the effects and synthetic events dispatching to after the draw phase in the render loop
• Fix Kotlin/Native can't use T::class in inline function of @Composable
• Fix missing recomposition after showing Dialog

iOS

• Fix keyboard disappear on IME action
• Fix nested scroll when Pager involved in scrolling process
• Fix a11y wrong bounds calculation
• Delay tap indication inside scroll
• Fix keyboard opening when scrolling begins within a TextField
• Fix IME window insets and view offset when keyboard appears
• Fix animation frozen after app went background
• Fixed appearing of text editing menu (#1269, #1293)
• Fix content rect calculation in SelectionManager

Desktop

• Fix nested scrolling on mouse wheel
• Trigger fling callbacks on mouse wheel scroll (fixes Pager and lazy column/row spanning)
• Fix Pager direction detection for mouse wheel
• Fix missing clicks inside SelectionContainer
• Fix clipping bounds of SwingPanel
• Locale-aware date formatting for desktop
• Pass the id of the node whose layout changed to accessibility controllers
• WINDOW layer fixes: #1181, #1185, #1187, #1189
• Fix crash when we resize ComposePanel after re-adding it to the hierarchy
• Fix propagation of LocalLocalization
• Re-show the tooltip on mouse-move following a click in TooltipArea
• Fix the direction of scrolling when pressing on the scrollbar track with reverseLayout=true
• Fix crash and allow selection in SelectionContainer to start when drag starts below the bounds of the visible text
• Fix a crash on Windows without dcomp.dll
• Fix crash when creating SwingRedrawer on DirectX
• Option to not throw RenderException when use OpenGL on macOS
• Sync all AccessibilityControllers when an a11y query is received
• Fix crash when modifying Compose state from a non-UI thread
• Close Popup/Dialog by clicking any mouse button outside

Web

• Implement actual fun isCopyKeyEvent
• Fix metadata compilation
• Support sendKey test utility function on wasm target
• Send correct window sized on resize
• Dispose all listened events alongside with the application being disposed
• Modify buttonFlags only on Press and Release
• Fix keyboard mappings
• Correct density rounding in ComposeWindow::resize
• Fix MouseEvent to PointerButton mapping
• Correct virtual keyboard mode resolution
• Fix browser clipboard events handling on Windows
• Rename viewportContainer to viewportContainerId parameter in ComposeViewport

Resources

• Fix resource accessors compilation when there are huge number of resource files
• Init resource accessors lazily and in external function to avoid MethodTooLargeException
• Fix Res class generation if the library is declared as 'api'
• Fix resource packaging in APK when 'build' task is used with AGP 8.2+
• Use first of preferred locales instead of a current on iOS
• Fix readResourceBytes function on Android if font is located under qualified directory
• Fix android fonts in APKs
• Handle special characters for quantity strings
• Select default resource if there are no exact language+region or default language match
• Add validation checks on invalid XML or item type

Gradle plugin

• Fix Task with name 'podBuildGoogleMapsIphonesimulator' not found in a project with Cococapods"

Dependencies

• Gradle Plugin org.jetbrains.compose, version 1.6.10. Based on Jetpack Compose libraries:

  • Compiler 1.5.14
  • Runtime 1.6.7
  • UI 1.6.7
  • Foundation 1.6.7
  • Material 1.6.7
  • Material3 1.2.1

• Lifecycle libraries org.jetbrains.androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-*:2.8.0. Based on Jetpack Lifecycle 2.8.0

• Navigation libraries org.jetbrains.androidx.navigation:navigation-*:2.7.0-alpha07. Based on Jetpack Navigation 2.7.7

Changes since 1.6.10-rc02

Fixes

iOS

• (prerelease fix) Fix org.jetbrains.kotlin.backend.konan.llvm.NativeCodeGeneratorException: Exception during generating code for following declaration: private fun $init_global()

Dependencies

• Gradle Plugin org.jetbrains.compose, version 1.6.10-rc03. Based on Jetpack Compose libraries:

  • Compiler 1.5.14
  • Runtime 1.6.7
  • UI 1.6.7
  • Foundation 1.6.7
  • Material 1.6.7
  • Material3 1.2.1

• Lifecycle libraries org.jetbrains.androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-*:2.8.0-rc03. Based on Jetpack Lifecycle 2.8.0

• Navigation libraries org.jetbrains.androidx.navigation:navigation-*:2.7.0-alpha06. Based on Jetpack Navigation 2.7.7

Changes since 1.6.10-rc01

Known issues

• iOS compilation might fail on some projects with org.jetbrains.kotlin.backend.konan.llvm.NativeCodeGeneratorException: Exception during generating code for following declaration: private fun $init_global()

Features

Web

• Some experimental Compose Multiplatform Gradle plugin APIs for web app configuration were deprecated. Their usage is not required anymore.

Fixes

iOS

• (prerelease fix) Fixes a crash when UIKitView or UIKitViewController is inside a tree with SemanticsModifierNode having shouldMergeDescendantSemantics = true and Accessibility sync is on

Resources

• To disable the Compose Resources publication and the multimodule support in cases of problems add org.jetbrains.compose.resources.multimodule.disable=true to the root gradle.properties
• (prerelease fix) Fix resources with cocoapods integration
• (prerelease fix) Fix AGP lint tasks dependency issues

Dependencies

• Gradle Plugin org.jetbrains.compose, version 1.6.10-rc02. Based on Jetpack Compose libraries:

  • Compiler 1.5.13
  • Runtime 1.6.7
  • UI 1.6.7
  • Foundation 1.6.7
  • Material 1.6.7
  • Material3 1.2.1

• Lifecycle libraries org.jetbrains.androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-*:2.8.0-rc02. Based on Jetpack Lifecycle 2.8.0-rc01

• Navigation libraries org.jetbrains.androidx.navigation:navigation-*:2.7.0-alpha05. Based on Jetpack Navigation 2.7.7

Changes since 1.6.10-beta03

Known issues

• A project with Android flavors cannot be imported into any IDE if it has Compose Multiplatform resources 1.6.10 + Kotlin 2.0.0
• If you experience the org.jetbrains.compose.resources.MissingResourceException: Missing resource with path: ... error after switching your Kotlin version from 1.9 to 2.0 (or the other way around), this might be resolved by manually cleaning the build directories in your project - this includes the build folders located in the root and module folders of your project.

Fixes

Desktop

• (prerelease fix) Fix inconsistency in closing Dialog by mouse clicking on scrim that was introduced by 1.6.10-beta02

Web

• Fix browser clipboard events handling on Windows
• Rename viewportContainer to viewportContainerId parameter in ComposeViewport

Dependencies

• Gradle Plugin org.jetbrains.compose, version 1.6.10-rc01. Based on Jetpack Compose libraries:

  • Compiler 1.5.11
  • Runtime 1.6.7
  • UI 1.6.7
  • Foundation 1.6.7
  • Material 1.6.7
  • Material3 1.2.1

• Lifecycle libraries org.jetbrains.androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-*:2.8.0-rc01. Based on Jetpack Lifecycle 2.8.0-rc01

• Navigation libraries org.jetbrains.androidx.navigation:navigation-*:2.7.0-alpha04. Based on Jetpack Navigation 2.7.7

Changes since 1.6.10-beta02

Highlights

• Support Kotlin 2.0-RC2

Breaking changes

• Since Kotlin 2.0-RC2, the additional org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.compose Gradle plugin is required. See the migration guide
• org.jetbrains.androidx.navigation is downgraded to 2.7 from 2.8. Some API can no longer be available

Known issues

• lifecycle-runtime breaks Compose UI compatibility with Java 11 on desktop, it requires Java 17 or above now. Expected to be fixed in 1.6.10-rc01
• A project with Android flavors cannot be imported into any IDE if it has Compose Multiplatform resources 1.6.10 + Kotlin 2.0.0

Features

Multiple Platforms

• (prerelease fix) Publish additional targets for lifecycle-runtime-compose

Lifecycle

• (prerelease fix) Update Lifecycle handling on iOS based on feedback

Web

• Basic IME keyboard support

Fixes

Multiple Platforms

• (prerelease fix) Fix frozen composition with pager and text field

Desktop

• Fix crash when creating SwingRedrawer on DirectX
• Option to not throw RenderException when use OpenGL on macOS

Resources

• Add validation checks on invalid XML or item type

Gradle plugin

• Fix Task with name 'podBuildGoogleMapsIphonesimulator' not found in a project with Cococapods"

Dependencies

• Gradle Plugin org.jetbrains.compose, version 1.6.10-beta03. Based on Jetpack Compose libraries:

  • Compiler 1.5.11
  • Runtime 1.6.6
  • UI 1.6.6
  • Foundation 1.6.6
  • Material 1.6.6
  • Material3 1.2.1

• Lifecycle libraries org.jetbrains.androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-*:2.8.0-beta02. Based on Jetpack Lifecycle 2.8.0-beta01

• Navigation libraries org.jetbrains.androidx.navigation:navigation-*:2.7.0-alpha03. Based on Jetpack Navigation 2.7.7