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Version 1.8.0

Item posted by Roman Z. <hut> on Sat 24 Dec 2016 05:09:16 PM UTC.

2016-12-24: version 1.8.0

scope.sh is now needed for the now fully scriptable image previews
Overhaul of version control system integration, now with threads
Fixed ranger not finding the location of w3mimgdisplay in most cases
Fixed many minor bugs
Added midnight-commander like multipane view, toggleable with `~` key. It displays the current directory of all the open tabs next to each other.
Added autodetect for 256 color support in scope.sh source code preview
Added macro `%confdir` that expands to `~/.config/ranger` by default
Added possibility to toggle/cycle through options with `set <option_name>!`
Added `Mm`/`Ms` key to enable the linemode showing modification time
Added `yt`/`dt` keys to toggle whether file is in copy/cut buffer
Added `line_numbers` setting showing absolute/relative line numbers
Added `Alt-Left` and `Alt-Right` key bindings to move by words in console
Added previews for libreoffice files with `odt2txt`
Added `preview_images_method=urxvt` option for previewing images by changing the urxvt background (requires urxvt compiled with pixbuf support)
Added `clear_filters_on_dir_change` option
Added Travis-CI integration
Changed `zi` key to toggle `preview_images` option
Improved PEP8 compliance
Improved documentation
Improved UI by separating file path in title bar with a space from the username/hostname for quick copy&pasting by shift+double-clicking on it.