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 ====== Xubuntu 19.10 Release Notes ====== ====== Xubuntu 19.10 Release Notes ======
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-**THIS DOCUMENT IS A WORK IN PROGRESS, AND DOES NOT REFLECT THE FINAL 19.10 RELEASE** 
  
 ==== Installer Issues ==== ==== Installer Issues ====
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 Released in August 2019, Xfce 4.14 is a modern desktop built on top of the latest libraries. From the release announcement: Released in August 2019, Xfce 4.14 is a modern desktop built on top of the latest libraries. From the release announcement:
  
-> In this 4.14 cycle the main goal was to port all core components to Gtk3 (over Gtk2) and GDBus (over D-Bus GLib). Most components also received GObject Introspection support. Along the way we ended up polishing our user experience, introducing quite a few new features and improvements (read below) and fixings a boatload of bugs (read changelog).+> In this 4.14 cycle the main goal was to port all core components to Gtk3 (over Gtk2) and GDBus (over D-Bus GLib). Most components also received GObject Introspection support. Along the way we ended up polishing our user experience, introducing quite a few new features and improvements and fixing a boatload of bugs.
  
-[[https://xfce.org/about/news/?post=1565568000|Xfce 4.14 Release Announcement]] \\ +[[https://xfce.org/about/news/?post=1565568000|Release Announcement]] / 
-[[https://xfce.org/about/tour|Xfce 4.14 Tour]]+[[https://xfce.org/about/tour|Feature Tour]] / 
 +[[https://www.xfce.org/download/changelogs/4.14|Changelog]]
  
 ==== Light Locker Replaced by Xfce Screensaver ==== ==== Light Locker Replaced by Xfce Screensaver ====
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 +{{ :releases:19.10:screensaver.png?200|}}
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 Light Locker, our lockscreen since Xenial, has now been replaced with Xfce Screensaver. The new screensaver application is tightly integrated with Xfce and includes a number of features to significantly improve the lock experience in Xubuntu. Light Locker, our lockscreen since Xenial, has now been replaced with Xfce Screensaver. The new screensaver application is tightly integrated with Xfce and includes a number of features to significantly improve the lock experience in Xubuntu.
  
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     * //This feature is unavailable with manual partitioning options//      * //This feature is unavailable with manual partitioning options// 
   * You can read more details on Didrock's blog [[https://didrocks.fr/2019/08/06/ubuntu-zfs-support-in-19.10-introduction/|here]] and [[https://didrocks.fr/2019/10/11/ubuntu-zfs-support-in-19.10-zfs-on-root/|here]]   * You can read more details on Didrock's blog [[https://didrocks.fr/2019/08/06/ubuntu-zfs-support-in-19.10-introduction/|here]] and [[https://didrocks.fr/2019/10/11/ubuntu-zfs-support-in-19.10-zfs-on-root/|here]]
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 +===== Other Updates =====
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 +==== Color Emoji ====
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 +{{ :releases:19.10:emoji_popup.png?150|Color emoji popup}}
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 +During this development cycle, the team voted on whether to bring color emoji to Xubuntu. We didn't get quite enough votes to come to a decision, but if you're interested in having color emoji, it's easy to add or remove!
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 +**Installing color emoji**\\
 +''sudo apt install fonts-noto-color-emoji''
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 +**Restoring monochrome emoji**\\
 +''sudo apt remove fonts-noto-color-emoji''
  
 ===== Changelogs ===== ===== Changelogs =====