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Howdy!

It's been a long time since the last release... but here it is, Ly v0.6.0! It mostly includes bug fixes, but also some new features (like a clock). No binaries will be provided since they are OS dependent. (Whether you use a Linux or BSD based OS, libc, etc..)

Additionally, this release has been tested on Void Linux (musl) with the following desktop environments/window managers:

• awesome
• budgie
• cinnamon
• dwm
• enlightenment
• gnome
• i3
• kde
• labwc
• lxde
• lxqt
• mate
• qtile
• spectrwm
• sway
• xfce

What's Changed

• Create pl.ini by @RDKRACZ in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/327
• Fix Russian translation by @USBashka in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/325
• Added serbian translation by @jorrmungandrr in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/321
• Add IT translation by @kpetrilli in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/245
• Add bspwm to list of tested desktop environments by @AndrewVos in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/230
• Update readme.md by @plasmoduck in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/252
• Allow en.ini load and add config to hide f1 commands by @voidraen in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/281
• Matrix scrolling text animation by @StaleHyena in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/283
• add qtile to list of supported de/wm by @yobleck in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/286
• FreeBSD deserves nice drawing as well by @bapt in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/340
• Use tb_poll_event instead of tb_peek_event by @jakobrs in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/320
• Add Turkish language by @durmusrasit in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/312
• Check if lang is NULL and use shorter check in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/303
• Catalan translation by @gerardet46 in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/297
• Changed active_input selection to be based on default config by @kefoster951 in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/352
• Make TAB key loop through U.I elements infinitely by @SapphireAmoeba5 in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/354
• Use uint16_t on put_cell iterations by @donno2048 in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/367
• Update readme.md by @TheArctesian in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/388
• add instruction of aur package installation to readme by @KR1470R in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/379
• Make xinitrc path configurable by @UtkarshVerma in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/393
• Use XDG_RUNTIME_DIR for storing Xauthority by @UtkarshVerma in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/330
• added link for aur package in readme by @KR1470R in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/400
• Organized config.ini and readme.md by @Cavernosa in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/399
• Czech lang translation by @jakubhyza in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/353
• Add Ukrainian Translation by @KR1470R in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/362
• Fix pt and pt_BR translation translation by @hugok79 in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/394
• Merge dev into master (closes #182) by @AnErrupTion in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/425
• Improve config documentation by @stevensonmt in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/414
• OpenRC service and support for more inits by @Cavernosa in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/368
• Fixes for the XDG Base Dirs implementation (#330) by @Cavernosa in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/419
• add German lang translation by @ClientCrash in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/355
• Make it easy to install ly on runit systems e.g. void by @erkannt in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/431
• Fedora dependencies by @jagjordi in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/436
• Re-add missing environment variables by @AnyTimeTraveler in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/446
• Fixed wrong argument in inputs.s input_desktop (issue #468) by @spynetS in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/469
• fix typos in spanish translation by @josethAriel in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/477
• Ukrainian and Russian localizations fixing by @SoulPrudya in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/503
• Add Swedish Translation by @bittin in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/495
• Tidy up runit service scripts by @brunorro in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/479
• update the archlinux installation instructions by @christian-heusel in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/505
• Ctrl+{hjkl} Moving cursor by @RannyArcher in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/492
• Add location of Xresources for XDG Base Dir Spec by @kinjalik in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/251
• Clocks by @SpaghettiBorgar in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/461

New Contributors

• @RDKRACZ made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/327
• @USBashka made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/325
• @jorrmungandrr made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/321
• @kpetrilli made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/245
• @AndrewVos made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/230
• @plasmoduck made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/252
• @voidraen made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/281
• @StaleHyena made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/283
• @yobleck made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/286
• @bapt made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/340
• @jakobrs made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/320
• @durmusrasit made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/312
• @gerardet46 made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/297
• @kefoster951 made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/352
• @SapphireAmoeba5 made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/354
• @donno2048 made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/367
• @TheArctesian made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/388
• @KR1470R made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/379
• @UtkarshVerma made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/393
• @Cavernosa made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/399
• @jakubhyza made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/353
• @hugok79 made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/394
• @AnErrupTion made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/425
• @stevensonmt made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/414
• @ClientCrash made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/355
• @erkannt made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/431
• @jagjordi made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/436
• @AnyTimeTraveler made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/446
• @spynetS made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/469
• @josethAriel made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/477
• @SoulPrudya made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/503
• @bittin made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/495
• @brunorro made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/479
• @christian-heusel made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/505
• @RannyArcher made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/492
• @kinjalik made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/251
• @SpaghettiBorgar made their first contribution in https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/pull/461

Full Changelog: https://github.com/fairyglade/ly/compare/v0.5.3...v0.6.0

New release to help fix Sway and some other Wayland compositors This version also includes the following changes

• various controls changes and fixes
• custom languages updates and fixes
• Wayland smart session specifier support
• PATH environment variable fixes
• XDG_CONFIG support
• UTMP support

New version after some time-testing

• change xsetup for a better alternative
• fix animation bug

New iteration powered by git push --force

• changed libraries (argoat, configator, ctypes, dragonfail)
• X display manager completely re-written, now fully compatible
• merged X and Wayland session finding loops
• added a few customization settings (custom password mask, border removal, etc.)
• changed the animation system
• added PSX DOOM fire animation as explained by Fabien Sanglard