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+4.1.2394 (7 June 2011)
+*Fix issue with Watchers(SQ-941) 
+*Removes NCNoteMorph from ObjectsTool
+*Some more fixes to bes able toplay example videos across project saves and moves
+
+
+4.1.2393 (29 May 2011)
+* alpha 3 for bug fix release 4.1.2
+* updated translations: de, it, kn, si, zh_CN
+* updated Home project with chinese translation
+* added Chinese font
+* add Note to object catalog (SQ-920)
+* fix copy/paste in Chinese Windows (SQ-876)
+* fix opening projects named with Chinese characters (SQ-879)
+* fix referencing video files
+
+4.1.2391 (22 May 2011)
+* alpha 1 for bug fix release 4.1.2
+* add appendCharacters tile (SQ-809)
+* fix "send to all" (SQ-831)
+* Always use SQUEAKLETS command line argument if given
+* Exporting a GetTextTranslator was giving a DNU because GetTextExporter>>translationFor:in: was asking 'translator translations'.
+* TextDomainManager class>>allKnownDomains was ignoring the special domain 'Etoys-Tiles'
+* Fix layout of MC window
+* Fixed parsing of external function declarations in order to make FFI work correctly.
+* Assure not placing above script header
+* Insert characters at end of text. Fix (SQ-809)
+* Rename insertCharactersAtEnd: to appendCharacters:
+* Fix SQ-831
+* Fixes SQ-884 I'm a little unsure about the use of the deep copier and when you do weak copies etc...
+* ChooseClickTarget returns topRenderer now, so use renderedMorph to access the actual morph
+* If you delete an object its scripts disappear, but its watcher's remain (SQ-885)
+* Fix for deleting Players and associates
+* If you scale a Holder, 'shuffle contents' does not work (SQ-842)
+* Extraneous double spaces present in UI strings (SQ-666)
+* When using 'looks like' tile from graphics, the forward direction is changed to that object we look like (SQ-932)
+* When switching language, parentheses turn into 'grouped' function (SQ-686)
+* Watcher for 'Playfields : cursor' changes to 'Playfields : pasteUpCursor' (SQ-886)
+* Mouseover Feedback of a phrase tile is wrong (SQ-62)
+* GStreamerPlayer's Viewer throws an exception when you try to view 'movie controls' category in Viewer (SQ-671)
+* Fix removeAllMorph for TranformationMorphs
+* Rename insertCharactersAtEnd: to appendCharacters:
+* Make appendCharacters: and insertCharacters: retain the text attributes
+* Picking a morph needs to select its topRenderer, to access the right player (SQ-867)
+* EToys typos (SQ-922)
+* Extraneous double spaces present in UI strings (SQ-666)
+* If you scale a parts bin, then drag an object out an exception is thrown (SQ-936)
+* Connectors Flap, Maker Button when clicked gives subscript error (SQ-538)
+* Possible infinite loop in FixedFaceFont (SQ-877)
+* Minor bugs about TTCFont fallbackFont (SQ-878)
+* Fix for: (SQ-911) 'Scrolling Text' Scripts do not fire with certain Mouse events
+* Fix for: (SQ-912) You get an exception when you have a Scrollable Text's Halo displayed and click <CMD-O> to get the Object catalog.
+* Sound Recorder show does not work properly (SQ-672)
+* Default Book page controls should be 'advanced' instead of short (SQ-636)
+* Playfield's menu item: 'set thumbnail height' does not take effect until you uncheck and re-check 'use thumbnails (SQ-814)
+* Fix file dialog if movie file is missing in movie player
+* Force display update after reversing parts of the scaled screen (makes 'indicate all siblings' work)
+* Honor Prefrerence soundReverb
+* Fix balloon help text
+* Get user name and user colors from gconf if no presence service
+* Fix to (SQ-906)
+* Help bubble text is wrong for color component tiles (SQ-918)
+
+4.1.2390 (13 Oct 2010)
+* bug fix release 4.1.1
+* updated translations: de, ta, es, kn
+* fix soundReverb (SQ-852, SQ-853)
+* correct problem stopping sounds (SQ-845)
+* use composition input for bn, gu, hi, kn, ml, mr, ta, te, sa (SQ-850)
+* fix error when switching to Vietnamese
+* fix double click to launch project on windows
+* added README for Etoys-To-Go
+* on Linux, prefer PulseAudio driver over OSS
+
+4.1.2388 (27 Sep 2010)
+* final 4.1 release
+* added translation: kn
+
+4.1.2388 (25 Sep 2010)
+* third release candidate (RC3)
+* updated translations: de, ja, es, mn
+* fix Castle tutorial previous project
+* fix decimal places in loaded QuickGuide scriptors (e.g. ScaleFactor guide)
+* fix viewer only showing two empty panes in Spanish
+
+4.1.2387 (19 Sep 2010)
+* second release candidate (RC2)
+* both ctrl-click and cmd-click bring up halo on Mac
+* updated translations: de, ja, ta
+* add soundReverb preference
+* add button to reset saved preferences.
+* put manifest in front of project file, uncompressed for easier access
+* fix SQ-816: Error when adding variable named 'val'
+* fix tile help balloons not being translated (SQ-821)
+* ensure preferences default values are set correctly
+* fix SQ-791: Journal saving fails in Sugar 0.82.1
+
+4.1.2386 (13 Sep 2010)
+* fix toolbar broken after being hidden
+* fix paintbox in event theatre
+* fix SuppliesPlayersTool guide
+* remove MenuMakeNewFlap guide from index
+
+4.1.2385 (12 Sep 2010)
+* first release candidate (RC1)
+* pop-up arrows now enabled by default
+* new DrGeo examples project (see gallery)
+* new home project (green border more visible)
+* Demon Castle renamed to Etoys Castle and fixed
+* revised guides for English and Spanish
+* DrGeoII translations for de,es,fr,ja
+* updated German and Japanese translations
+* do not ship languages with too few translations (ar_SY, en_GB, km, pap, pl, zh_TW)
+* hide distracting/not-functional preference panel buttons
+* allow negative timer values
+* shared flaps are not destroyed anymore when switching projects
+* various smaller fixes
+
+4.1.2384 (29 Aug 2010)
+* beta
+* updated translations from Pootle
+* added languages zh_CN, ca, sk, pap, pl, km, en_GB, ar_SY
+* revised Italian, Portuguese, and German Guides
+* no save on stop under Sugar, must use keep button (enable sugarAutoSave to override)
+* easier to make flap (see supplies)
+* GSoC addition: scriptable speech bubbles
+* translatable of Text object must be enabled explicitly
+* minor fixes
+
+4.1.2382 (20 Aug 2010)
+* alpha 2
+* fix Sugar DBus service methods
+* fix NavBar not showing Sugar buttons
+* fix 'length' and 'width' being read-only
+* flip commands renamed to 'flip left right' and 'flip up down'
+* fix QuickGuides showing up twice (if name in index differed from file name), or not at all (if not in index)
+* update Monticello to Squeak trunk version, and enlarge windows
+* fix for SQ-683 (can't create script in Greek)
+* fix for SQ-690 (Latin2 font broken)
+* renamed one Italian guide (HaloL'Visualizzatore to HaloLVisualizzatore)
+
+4.1.2381 (16 Aug 2010)
+* alpha 1
+* added DrGeo for exploring geometry
+* Sketches support flipping
+* geometry tiles for the world
+* timer tile (world and other playfields)
+* can store preferences
+* QuickGuides translated to Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, and (some) French  
+* translations broken up in smaller files
+* system organized in packages, developed using Monticello
+* whatever I forgot (need to start working on release notes, which should also have proper attributions)
+ 
+4.0.2336 (20 Oct 2009)
+ * final release
+ * update translations: fr
+ * fix Japanese input
+
+4.0.2334 (16 Oct 2009)
+ * fifth release candidate
+ * update translations: bn, de, fr, ja
+
+4.0.2334 (13 Oct 2009)
+ * fourth release candidate
+ * fix a problem uploading to SuperSwiki
+ * fix malformed uri in project manifest
+
+4.0.2332 (6 Oct 2009)
+ * third release candidate
+ * updated translations: fr, ja
+ * store reference to previous project when a project is re-uploaded
+ * smaller font size for textual scripts
+ * fix translating of value types and function tiles
+ * fix bearing-to and distance-to in Test pane
+
+4.0.2325 (29 Sep 2009)
+ * second release candidate
+ * updated translations: de, es, fr, ko, mn
+ * updated example projects
+ * attempt to fix the erratic "project can't be saved because of blocks" warning
+ * fix missing languages on the Mac when launched by double-clicking a project
+ * fix lost formatting when copying and pasting text on the Mac
+ * show "Haitian Creole" instead of "ht" in language menu
+ * supply parentheses around 'bearing to' and 'distance to' so expressions can be extended
+ * prevent tool bar from accidental deletion
+ * Mac VM updated to 4.2.2b1: built under 10.6, fix memory leaks, scrolling, serial ports
+
+4.0.2319 (18 Sep 2009)
+ * first release candidate
+ * updated translation: de
+ * nicer About flap
+ * fix URLs and default categories
+ * Linux VM: 3.11.3.2135
+
+4.0.2315 (16 Sep 2009)
+ * updated translation: ja
+ * cache categories on file to avoid network delays
+ * fix a network error
+ * Linux VM updated to 3.11.3.2122alpha
+
+4.0.2310 (15 Sep 2009)
+ * fix error when creating new projects
+ * fix Grab Patch and Lasso tools, put them in Supplies
+
+4.0.2306 (14 Sep 2009)
+ * fix bug that would overwrite projects in the Sugar Journal
+ * package fonts for Japanese, Korean, Greek, and Latin2 
+ * remove the non-functional undo button from tool bar
+
+4.0.2301 (13 Sep 2009)
+ * adjust squeakland publish/find/dialogs
+ * enable signup via web browser
+ * select the Etoys directory by default
+ * clicking directory expands subdirectory
+ * initial project renamed from 'Etoys Activity' to 'Home'
+ * better icons for load/save/exit
+ * add ScratchPlugin
+
+4.0.2280 (9 Sep 2009)
+ * actually show squeakland in publish/find dialogs
+
+4.0.2279 (8 Sep 2009)
+ * support publishing to squeakland gallery
+ * make look-like only available for SketchMorphs to fix various isssues
+ * fix saving issues under Sugar (thanks dgd)
+ * fix Save button balloon help under Sugar
+ * show crosshair feedback during patch-grabbing
+ * no longer write out the gif thumbnail when saving a project
+ * send utf-8 to SuperSwikiServer
+ * adjust toolbar under Sugar (show Next button, hide Fullscreen button)
+ * add display-mode menu to the world's halo
+ * fix ctrl/alt shortcuts under Linux
+
+4.0.2258 (28 Aug 2009):
+ * Windows VM updated to 3.11.4
+ * Updated translations: de, el, en, fr, it, ja, sv
+ * Added translations: ar, bg, bn, ko, mn, mr, ne, nl, ps, ro, ru, te, ur, vi, zh_TW
+ * make launcher screen (clouds) accessible via back button
+ * fix viewer performance bug (thanks to Ricardo Moran for reporting)
+ * Kedama fixes
+ * fix refresh bug when objects are rejected and slide back to their original position
+ * initial screen has Japanese translation
+
+4.0.2253 (21 Aug 2009):
+ * Mac VM updated to 4.2.1b1: allows to read files from image directory even when sandboxed
+ * Mac VM got a QuickLook generator: makes Finder show projects as their embedded thumbnails
+ * fixed Welcome and DemonCastle project scaling issues
+ * fixed jagged cursor on Mac
+ * made piano keyboard bigger
+ * prevent duplicate viewers
+
+4.0.2247  (18 Aug 2009):
+ * updated translations: el
+ * Linux: fall back to OSS when pulseaudio is detected
+ * add button to toggle toolbar
+ * hide toolbar when loading old projects
+ * place viewer and collapsed objects below toolbar
+ * improved grab-patch tool and polygons
+ * store language tag and thumbnail in project
+ * wording improvements in several menus and help  balloons
+
+4.0.2229 (7 Jul 2009)
+ * fix demo project resolutions
+ * Sugar: add setup.py to please packagers
+ * avoid black screen flashing when switching projects
+ * set window title to project name
+ * split over-long "geometry" category
+ * better keyboard event handling in scripts
+ * various fixes
+
+4.0.2212 (1 Apr 2009)
+ * keep temp names in textual scripts
+ * make it less easy to rip a BookMorph's nav-bar out of the book
+ * Linux: fix GStreamer playback (for squeak-vm with GStreamer-Plugin JMM.16)
+
+4.0.2206 (2 Mar 2009)
+ * update translations de, el, fr, sv, tr, vi
+ * fix 'bearing to' and 'distance to' tiles
+
+4.0.2205-2 (15 Jan 2009)
+ * update version string on startup
+ * Sugar: include icons for mimetypes
+
+4.0.2205-1 (12 Jan 2009)
+ * offer full authoring-tools menu to all users  
+ * make Anthy based Japanese input work
+ * add About flap on start screen
+ * enable screen scaling a bit more eagerly
+
+4.0.2201 (16 Dec 2008)
+ * first 4.0 alpha
+ * removed/reverted/rewrote all methods not covered by Apache/MIT license
+ * various fixes (#8928, #8929, #8879, #9058, and others)
+
+3.0.2177 (5 Jan 2009)
+ * last release in 3.0 series
+
+3.0.xxxx (11 Sep 2008)
+ * Original release of the OLPC-compatible Etoys on Squeakland