[Gutsy] Gnome-specimen new upstream version available 0.3.1

[Shirish Agarwal]

Binary package hint: gnome-specimen

Hi all,
       While 0.3.1 is the maintainence there was also the 0.3.0 which had good stuff :-

http://uwstopia.nl/blog/2007/09/gnome-specimen-0-3-1-is-out

0.3.1 September 6, 2007

This is just a maintenance release.

Changes since 0.3:

    * Improved desktop file categories (Kartik Mistry)

    * Change logo license to GPL and correct metadata

Translations:

    * Polish (Bogdan Szczurek)

    * Russian (Alexandre Prokoudine)

http://uwstopia.nl/blog/2007/07/gnome-specimen-0-3-is-out

0.3 July 16, 2007

User-visible changes since the previous release:

    * Search interface for the font listing

    * Keyboard shortcuts for zooming (Ctrl-Plus, Ctrl-Minus)

Other changes:

    * Font loading on startup should be much faster

    * Added debian/ directory for easy Debian packaging

    * Updated copyright notices (email address and year)

Translations:

    * Brazilian Portuguese (Vinicius Depizzol)

    * Greek (Dimitris Glezos)

    * Japanese (Takeshi Aihana)

    * Spanish (Albert Abril)

[Shirish Agarwal (shirishag75)]

shirish@Mugglewille:~$ aptitude show gnome-specimen
Package: gnome-specimen
New: yes
State: installed
Automatically installed: yes
Version: 0.2-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Maintainer: Daniel Holbach <email address hidden>
Uncompressed Size: 504k
Depends: python, python-central (>= 0.5.8), python-gtk2 (>= 2.6), python-glade2, python-gnome2
Description: simple font preview application for Gnome
 Gnome Specimen, a simple tool to view and compare fonts installed on your system. Gnome Specimen currently features:

 * a list of all fonts available (the left pane)
 * a list of font previews (the right pane)
 * Configurable preview text and font size
 * Configurable foreground and background colors used in the preview pane

The depends shouldn't be much of a problem as of them are quite ahead :-

shirish@Mugglewille:~$ dpkg -l python-central
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-f/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/t-aWait/T-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-=========================-=========================-==================================================================
ii python-central 0.5.15ubuntu1 register and build utility for Python packages
shirish@Mugglewille:~$ dpkg -l python-gtk2
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-f/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/t-aWait/T-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-=========================-=========================-==================================================================
ii python-gtk2 2.11.0-0ubuntu1 Python bindings for the GTK+ widget set