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* Based on Debian version 11 (bullseye)
* Desktop components (lxpanel and all plugins, libfm, pcmanfm) now built against GTK+3
* Applications (piwiz, pipanel, rc_gui, lxinput) now built against GTK+3
* PiXflat GTK+3 theme updated with numerous changes to support the above
* GTK+3 : toolbar icon size setting added
* GTK+3 : ability to request client-side decoration on windows added
* GTK+3 : setting for indent for frame labels in custom style added
* mutter window manager used instead of openbox on devices with 2GB or more of RAM
* mutter : title bar icon behaviour and appearance modified to match openbox
* mutter : additional keyboard shortcuts added
* mutter : various performance enhancements
* mutter compatibility added to screen magnifier
* Numerous changes to Appearance Settings application to support GTK+3 and mutter
* Updater plugin added to lxpanel to detect and install software updates
* File manager view options simplified to either list or icons, with separate menu option for thumbnails
* New file manager toolbar icons
* KMS used as default display driver
* Modifications to HDMI audio output selection to support the above
* xcompmgr enabled when openbox is running under KMS
* New default camera subsystem based on libcamera
* New camera demo applications (libcamera-still and libcamera-vid) have replaced raspistill and raspivid
* Legacy camera subsystem removed from 64-bit RPi OS (still available on 32-bit)
* Chromium upgraded to version 92.0.4515.98
* VLC media player upgraded to version 3.0.16
* Spurious drive removal warning after use of SD card copier removed
* Bookshelf application now includes Custom PC magazine
* Various translation updates - Italian, Korean, Polish, German, Armenian
* Startup wizard now installs Japanese fonts if needed
* Progress and information dialog boxes for lxpanel plugins now common to lxpanel, rather than in individual plugins
* Icon handling code for lxpanel plugins now common to lxpanel
* Package with 4K version of Raspberry Pi wallpaper added to Recommended Software
* Python Games and Minecraft removed from Recommended Software - neither is compatible with bullseye
* Bluetooth pairing and connection dialogs updated for compatibility with more devices
* Bluetooth devices always disconnected before removal to speed up removal process
* Bluetooth pairing dialog now only shows devices which offer services which are usable by Pi
* Separate Bluetooth unpair dialog removed - unpair now an option for each individual device
* Bug fix - mutter : header bar colours not updating when theme is changed
* Bug fix - GTK+3 : tooltips being displayed incorrectly at bottom of screen
* Bug fix - lxpanel : crash when using keyboard shortcut to enable magnifier when magnifier not installed
* Bug fix - lxpanel : lockup in Bluetooth plugin when connecting to certain devices
* Bug fix - lxpanel : discoverable mode icon could get out of sync with underlying Bluetooth system state
* Bug fix - piwiz : missing cities in timezone list
* Bug fix - piwiz : country-specific language packages not being installed
* Bug fix - bookshelf : now waits for longer between packets before timing out
* Bug fix - accented characters now displayed correctly in localisation dialogs
* Raspberry Pi firmware 46f356dcecc5204ca9a8cef7e6894e083b231bc7
* Linux kernel 5.10.60
2021-05-07:
* Chromium upgraded to version 88.0.4324.187
* NuScratch upgraded to version 20210507
* Node-RED upgraded to version 1.3.4