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2019-04-08:
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* Chromium browser updated to version 72
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* VLC media player updated to version 3.0.6
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* RealVNC Server updated to version 6.4.0
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* Flash player updated to version 32.0.0.156
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* Performance improvements to SDL library
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* Performance improvements to pixman library
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* Option to set display underscan added to startup wizard
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* Mounted external drives now displayed on desktop by default
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* Network plugin modified for improved compatibility with wpa_passphrase
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* SD Card Copier tweaks to reduce copy failures
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* Various minor bug fixes and appearance tweaks
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* Added ethtool
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* Added rng-tools
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* Add PINN restore support
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* Linux kernel 4.14.98
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* Raspberry Pi firmware f8939644f7bd3065068787f1f92b3f3c79cf3de9
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2018-11-13:
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* Two versions of image created - "base" image has no optional software packages included; "full" image has all optional packages
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- Removed from "base" image - LibreOffice, Thonny, Scratch, Scratch 2, Sonic Pi, Minecraft, Python Games, SmartSim, SenseHAT Emulator
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- Added to "full" image - Mathematica, BlueJ, Greenfoot, Node-RED, Claws Mail, VNC Viewer
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* Python Games and SmartSim added to Recommended Software
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* VLC media player with VideoCore hardware acceleration included in image
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* Version 3.0.5 of Thonny included
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* Modifications to LXDE components to enable local configuration to override global configuration correctly
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* Modifications to Appearance Settings to support above configuration changes
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* Modifications to various initial config defaults and relevant package to support above configuration changes
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* Selecting default option in Appearance Settings now deletes relevant local configuration files
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* PiX theme modified so that all changes made in Appearance Settings are in override files rather than in theme files
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* Design of scrollbar buttons changed
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* Image Viewer moved into Graphics category on main menu
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* Recommended Software now installs LibreOffice language support files if needed, and suggests reboot if needed
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* Latest version of Pepper Flash plugin included
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* Chromium h264ify plugin permissions set correctly by default
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* Corrections to various MIME types so that files open in sensible default applications
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* Set default timezone to 'Europe/London'
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* Linux kernel 4.14.79
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* Raspberry Pi firmware 12e0bf86e08d6067372bc0a45d7e8a10d3113210
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2018-10-09:
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* Raspberry Pi 3A+ support
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* In startup wizard, assign keyboard to country as per Debian installer recommendations
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* In startup wizard, add option to use US keyboard in preference to country-specific option
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* In startup wizard, show IP address on first page
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* In startup wizard, check for existing wifi network connection and show it if there is one
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* In startup wizard, install language support packages for LibreOffice and other applications
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* In startup wizard, improve operation with keyboard only and no mouse
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* Password change in Raspberry Pi Configuration and startup wizard now works properly if passwords contain shell characters
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* Battery indicator plugin modified to cope with Pi-top hardware monitor crashing
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* Networking plugin hides wifi password characters by default
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* In Scratch 2 GPIO plugin, set pin from dropdown list rather than free text
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* In Scratch 2 SenseHAT plugin, swap x and y axis values for LED array
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* Include latest Adobe Flash player (31.0.0.108)
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* Include latest RealVNC Server (6.3.1)
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* Include libav-tools
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* Include ssh-import-id
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* Removed Mathematica
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* Merge in latest third-party code for Bluetooth ALSA interface
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* Add ability to prevent software update changing configuration files, by creating ~/.config/.lock file
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* Various other small bug fixes, tweaks and changes to text
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* Make dhcpcd work with 3G devices
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* Add hw acceleration to ffmpeg
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* Improved WiFi-BT coexistence parameters
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* Run fake-hwclock before systemd-fsck-root
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* Raspberry Pi PoE HAT support
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* Linux kernel 4.14.71
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* Raspberry Pi firmware 5b49caa17e91d0e64024380119ad739bb201c674
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2018-06-27:
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* New first-boot configuration wizard added
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* Recommended Software installer added
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* Bluej, Greenfoot, NodeRED, Claws Mail, VNC Viewer removed from image - can now be installed from Recommended Applications
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* Qpdfview PDF viewer installed instead of Xpdf
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* Version 65.0 of Chromium browser included, with latest Flash player
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* Volume up / down keys now change by 5% increments and affect currently-selected output device rather than internal device only
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* Network plugin now remembers previously-entered WiFi network passwords when prompting for reconnection
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* Serial port and serial console can now be switched separately in Raspberry Pi Configuration
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* Lxkeymap keyboard language setting application removed - replaced with dialog within Raspberry Pi Configuration
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* Wifi country and keyboard language setting dialogs in Raspberry Pi Configuration now callable from other applications
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* New version of Piboto font included to render with correct weight under some rogue applications
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* Reconnection to Bluetooth audio devices on reboot improved
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* Disable click-to-rename behaviour in file manager if single-click selection enabled
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* Appearance Settings dialog makes config changes to some Qt files to match selected theme
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* MIME file type associations improved
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* Multiple desktop management options removed from mouse middle-click menu
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* Menu shortcuts to Raspberry Pi website amended
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* Python 2 IDLE menu link removed
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* Sample Magpi PDF installed in /home/pi/MagPi
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* Various minor tweaks, bug fixes and appearance changes
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* Bluetooth updates
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- Firmware with Bluetooth 4.2 features
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- SCO profile suppot added via bthelper.service
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* Linux kernel 4.14.50+
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* Raspberry Pi firmware 748fb17992426bb29d99224b93cb962fefbdc833
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2018-04-18:
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* Fixed race between wifi-country.service and raspberrypi-net-mods.service
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* Linux kernel 4.14.34+
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* Raspberry Pi firmware 5db8e4e1c63178e200d6fbea23ed4a9bf4656658
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2018-03-13:
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* Raspberry Pi 3 B+ support
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* WiFi is disabled until wireless regulatory domain is set (Pi 3 B+ only)
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- The domain can be done through 'Raspberry Pi Configuration' (rc_gui),
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'raspi-config' or by setting 'country=' to an appropriate ISO 3166
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alpha2 country code in /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf.
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* Default wireless regulatory domain is now unset
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* Added support to desktop for different screen sizes and resolutions,
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including multiple preset options in Appearance Settings and pixel doubling
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option in Raspberry Pi Configuration
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* Version 2.1.16 of Thonny included
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* Version 29.0.0.113 of Adobe PepperFlash player included
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* Version 1.2.post1 of Pygame Zero included
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* Bluetooth plugin now supports connection to Bluetooth LE HID devices
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* Network plugin now indicates 5G-compatible APs
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* Latest changes to Bluez ALSA service merged
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- service now started on CLI boot as well as GUI boot
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* Latest changes to dhcpcd networking plugin merged
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* Improved support for running on pi-top devices
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* Small design changes to PiX theme and icons
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* Bug fix - hide spurious window resize handles
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* Bug fix - Scratch 2 remote GPIO state block now works correctly
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* Updated WiFi Firmware
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- brcmfmac43455-sdio 7.45.154
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- brcmfmac43430-sdio 7.45.98.38
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* New packages:
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- policykit-1
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- obconf
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- python-buttonshim python3-buttonshim
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- python-unicornhathd python3-unicornhathd
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- python-pantilthat python3-pantilthat
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* Linux kernel 4.9.80+
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* Raspberry Pi firmware 3347884c7df574bbabeff6dca63caf686e629699
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2017-11-29:
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* Added battery monitor plugin for taskbar - works on x86 images or first-generation Pi-Top
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* Added cutdown mode to PCManFM file manager to reduce complexity
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* Added ability to rename files in PCManFM by clicking name when selected
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* Bug fix in Bluetooth ALSA module to reduce truncation of audio at end of playback
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* Various small tweaks, bug fixes and theme modifications
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* New kernel and firmware
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2017-09-07:
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* Disable predictable network interface names for Ethernet devices
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* Bug fix for keyboard settings dialog in Raspberry Pi Configuration
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* Bug fix for crash on some videos and animations in Chromium
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* Bug fix for taskbar crash when running RealVNC server
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* Bug fix for reloading projects with extensions in Scratch 2
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* Bug fix for MAC address problem in Bluetooth
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* Simple mode and new icons in Thonny
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* New Japanese translations in Raspberry Pi Configuration
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* Install fonts-droid-fallback for international fonts
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2017-08-16:
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* Based on Raspbian Stretch (Debian version 9)
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* Version 60 of Chromium browser included
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* Version 3.0.1 of Sonic Pi included
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* Version 6.1.1 of RealVNC included
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* Version 0.17.4 of NodeRED included
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* Bluetooth audio routed via ALSA rather than Pulseaudio
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* SenseHAT extension added to Scratch 2
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* Various desktop applications modified to prompt for sudo password if needed
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* lxinput control options for mouse speed simplified
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* lxpanel plugins moved into separate packages
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* Wireless firmware for Pi 3 and Pi 0W modified to address Broadpwn exploit
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* Latest kernel and firmware
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* Various small tweaks, bug fixes and theme modifications
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2017-07-05:
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* New kernel and firmware
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* Filesystem created without the metadata_csum feature
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2017-06-21:
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* Scratch 2 application included
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* Thonny Python IDE included
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* New icons with thinner outlines
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* Volume control more linear in behaviour
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* Updated Flash player
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* Updated RealVNC server and viewer
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* Various tweaks and bugfixes
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* New kernel and firmware
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2017-04-10:
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* Wolfram Mathematica updated to version 11.0.1
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* Adobe Flash Player updated to version 25.0.0.127
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* Use PARTUUID to support USB boot
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2017-03-02:
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* Updated kernel and firmware (final Pi Zero W support)
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* Wolfram Mathematica updated to version 11
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* NOOBS installs now checks for presence of 'ssh' file on the NOOBS partition.
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2017-02-16:
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* Chromium browser updated to version 56
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* Adobe Flash Player updated to version 24.0.0.221
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* RealVNC Server and Viewer updated to version 6.0.2 (RealVNC Connect)
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* Sonic Pi updated to version 2.11
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* Node-RED updated to version 0.15.3
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* Scratch updated to version 120117
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* Detection of SSH enabled with default password moved into PAM
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* Updated desktop GL driver to support use of fake KMS option
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* Raspberry Pi Configuration and raspi-config allow setting of fixed HDMI resolution
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* raspi-config allows enabling of serial hardware independent of serial terminal
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* Updates to kernel and firmware
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* Various minor bug fixes and usability and appearance tweaks
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2017-01-11:
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* Re-release of the 2016-11-25 image with a FAT32-formatted boot partition
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2016-11-25:
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* SSH disabled by default; can be enabled by creating a file with name "ssh" in boot partition
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* Prompt for password change at boot when SSH enabled with default password unchanged
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* Adobe Flash Player included
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* Updates to hardware video acceleration in Chromium browser
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* Greeter now uses background image from last set in Appearance Settings rather than pi user
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* Updated version of Scratch
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* Rastrack option removed from raspi-config and Raspberry Pi Configuration
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* Ability to disable graphical boot splash screen added to raspi-config and Raspberry Pi Configuration
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* Appearance Settings dialog made tabbed to work better on small screens
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* Raspberry Pi Configuration now requires current password to change password
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* Various small bug fixes
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* Updated firmware and kernel
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2016-09-23:
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* New PIXEL desktop environment - new icon set, window design, desktop images, splash screen and greeter
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* Chromium web browser included
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* Infinality font rendering patches included
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* RealVNC server and viewer included
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* SenseHAT emulator included
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* Rfkill entries added to Wifi and Bluetooth panel plugins
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* Updates to various standard applications, including Scratch and NodeRED
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* Various bug fixes, tweaks and translation updates
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* Updated firmware and kernel (https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/commit/ad8608c08b122b2c228dba0ff5070d6e9519faf5)
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2016-05-27:
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* Fixed crash of lxpanel when D-bus not accessible
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* Fixed permissions for D-bus Bluetooth access
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* Removed sudo from shutdown options
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* Appearance of tooltips updated in theme
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* Fixed ejecter plugin grabbing focus
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* raspi-config command line and GUI apps tidied; unnecessary reboots removed
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* More error detection in piclone; copying of volume names and IDs added
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* Updated translation files
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2016-05-10:
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* New version of Scratch, which no longer requires sudo
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* New version of BlueJ
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* New version of NodeRED
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* New version of pypy
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* pigpio included
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* geany editor included
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* SD Card Copier added (can be used to duplicate or back up the Pi)
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* Bluetooth plugin added to taskbar
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* Volume control on taskbar now compatible with Bluetooth devices
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* New shutdown helper application
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* Mouse double-click speed setting added to mouse and keyboard preference application
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* Option to enable / disable 1-wire interface and remote access to pigpio added to Raspberry Pi config application
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* File system automatically expanded on first boot
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* Empty Wastebasket option added to right-click menu
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* Ctrl-Alt-T can be used to open a terminal window
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* Various small bug fixes and appearance tweaks
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* Updated firmware and kernel (https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/commit/cc6d7bf8b4c03a2a660ff9fdf4083fc165620866)
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2016-03-18:
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* updated firmware and kernel (https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/commit/951799bbcd795ddf27769d14acf4813fdcbe53dc)
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* use serial0 in cmdline.txt
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* wpa_supplicant.conf country default to GB (allows use of channels 12 and 13)
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2016-02-26:
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* Support added for Pi 3, including Wifi and Bluetooth
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* Option to set wifi country code added to raspi-config
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2016-02-09:
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* dtb that uses mmc sdcard driver (fixes problems experienced with certain SD cards)
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2016-02-03:
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* new version of Sonic Pi (2.9)
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* new version of Scratch (15/1/16)
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* new version of Node-Red (2.5)
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* new version of Wolfram (10.3)
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* optional experimental GL desktop driver (can be enabled using advanced options in command-line raspi-config)
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* new version of Java (1.8.0_65)
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* new version of WiringPi
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* raspi-gpio included
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* ping no longer requires sudo (except NOOBS installs)
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* support for more USB audio devices in lxpanel
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* bug fix for creation of new menus in Alacarte
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* various changes to raspi-config and GUI to tidy up board support and fix bugs, and updated translations
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* small tweaks to theme to support GL driver
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2015-11-21:
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* Included IBM Node-RED IoT application
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* Included graphical package manager
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* Included accelerated pixman library
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* Updated Epiphany browser to improve video compatibility
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* Updated Scratch with performance improvements and bug fixes
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* Updated Raspberry Pi configuration to allow boot to pause while
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network is established
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* Various minor bug fixes
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2015-09-25:
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* Based on Debian Jessie
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* Upgraded applications - Epiphany browser, Scratch and Sonic Pi
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* Included applications - LibreOffice, Claws Mail, Greenfoot, BlueJ
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* Included utilities - Alacarte menu editor, Lxkeymap, scrot, tree, pip
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* New GUI-based Raspberry Pi Configuration application
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* GPIO control now possible without need for sudo
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* Web link to Magpi magazine included
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* New taskbar plugin to eject mounted USB drives
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* Default boot is now to GUI not desktop
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* Look and feel now based on GTK+3 default theme
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* Print screen key launches scrot to produce screenshot
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* Common keyboards autodetected by GUI and drivers loaded accordingly
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* Numerous small tweaks and bugfixes
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2015-05-05:
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* Updated UI changes
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* Updated firmware
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* Install raspberrypi-net-mods
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* Install avahi-daemon
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* Add user pi to new i2c and spi groups
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* Modified udev rules for i2c and spi devices
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2015-02-16:
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* Newer firmware with various fixes
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* New Sonic Pi release
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* Pi2 compatible RPi.GPIO
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* Updated Wolfram Mathematica
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2015-01-31:
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* Support for Pi2
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* Newer firmware
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* New Sonic Pi release
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* Updated Scratch
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* New Wolfram Mathematica release
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* Updated Epiphany
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2014-12-24:
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* Fix regression with omission of python-pygame
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2014-12-22:
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* New firmware with variosu fixes and improvements
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* New UI configuration for lxde
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* Various package updates
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* python3-pygame preinstalled
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* 'nuscratch', scratch running on the Cog StackVM
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* Misc other changes
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2014-09-09:
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* New firmware with various fixes and improvements
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* Minecraft Pi pre-installed
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* Sonic Pi upgraded to 2.0
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* Include Epiphany browser work from Collabora
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* Switch to Java 8 from Java 7
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* Updated Mathematica
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* Misc minor configuration changes
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2014-06-20:
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* New firmware with various fixes, and kernel bugfix
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2014-06-02:
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* Many, many firmware updates with major USB improvements
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* pyserial installed by default
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* picamera installed by default
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2014-01-07:
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* Firmware updated
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* Some space saved on the root filesystem
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2013-12-20:
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* Firmware updated, includes V4L2 fixes
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* Update omxplayer
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2013-12-18:
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* Firmware updated and now using kernel 3.10. Many, many improvements
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* fbturbo XOrg driver is now included and enabled by default. Thanks to
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ssvb https://github.com/ssvb/xf86-video-fbturbo
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* Update Scratch image with further bug fixes
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* Include Wolfram Mathematica
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* Update to PyPy 2.2
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* Update omxplayer
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* Include v4l-utils for use with experimental V4L2 Raspberry Pi camera driver
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* Update squeak-vm to fix issues with loading JPEGs
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2013-09-25:
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* Update Scratch image for further performance improvements
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* Include Oracle JDK
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* At least a 4GiB SD card is now required (see above)
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* Include PyPy 2.1
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* Include base piface packages
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* Update raspi-config to include bugfix for inheriting language settings
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from NOOBS
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2013-09-10:
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* Updated to current top of tree firmware
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* Update squeak-vm, including fastblit optimised for the Raspbery Pi
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* Include Sonic Pi and a fixed jackd2 package
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* Support boot to Scratch
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* Inherit keyboard and language settings from NOOBS
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