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Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog using the reStructuredText format instead of Markdown. This project adheres to Semantic Versioning as of version 0.7.0.

Note: this project had no release versions between 0.6.6b1 and 0.7.0. Notable changes made between these versions are documented in the commit history and will be placed under headings in this file over time.

0.13.0 - 2019-04-24

Added

  • Add and document optional "remap_data" parameter to Function action to allow using extras with different names than the function argument names.
  • Add Key, Text and Paste action support for X11 and Mac OS using pynput.
  • Add modified ContextAction class from Aenea (thanks @calmofthestorm).
  • Add more flexible ShortIntegerRef class (thanks @mrob95).

Changed

  • Allow saying "oh" as well as "zero" for IntegerRefs.
  • Change the Sphinx engine to disallow multiple grammars with the same name.
  • Change the Text action's default pause value to 0.005 seconds & make it configurable.
  • Rename Language Support doc page to Language Support & Sub-package.
  • Rename 3 example command modules to start with underscores.
  • Stop mocking Windows-only sendinput classes & functions on other platforms.
  • Update some documentation to mention that dragonfly's module loaders will load from files matching "_*.py" rather than "*.py".

Fixed

  • Allow Text sub-classes to override the '_pause_default' attribute.
  • Fix Sphinx engine bug where grammar searches could be overridden.
  • Fix some issues with dragonfly's mocked actions.

0.12.0 - 2019-04-04

Added

  • Add CONTRIBUTING.rst file.
  • Add Repetition 'optimize' parameter that should reduce grammar complexity.
  • Add SphinxEngine.default_search_result property.
  • Add SphinxEngine.write_transcript_files method.
  • Add WSR/SAPI5 retain audio support for saving recognition data (thanks @daanzu).
  • Add example sphinx_wave_transcriber.py script into dragonfly/examples.
  • Allow passing keyword arguments to get_engine() functions (thanks @daanzu).

Changed

  • Change Sphinx and text engines to call notify_recognition() before rule processing.
  • Change Sphinx engine to allow specifying default decoder search options other than "-lm".
  • Change SphinxEngine.process_wave_file() method to yield recognised words.
  • Change the format of the Sphinx engine's saved training data.
  • Disable the Sphinx engine's built-in key phrases if the engine language isn't English.
  • Disable writing Sphinx engine training data to files by default.
  • Erase dragonfly's log file when creating the logging handler to avoid large files.
  • Make all Sphinx engine configuration optional.
  • Replace Sphinx engine's PYAUDIO_STREAM_KEYWORD_ARGS config option with 4 new options.
  • Simplify Sphinx engine backend code and improve its performance.
  • Update Sphinx engine documentation to reflect the other changes.

Fixed

  • Add rule processing error handling to the Sphinx and text engines.
  • Fix lots of bugs with the Sphinx engine backend.
  • Fix Sphinx engine's support for exclusive grammars and multiplexing timers.
  • Minimise dropped audio frames when recording with the Sphinx engine.

Removed

  • Remove Sphinx engine's config.py file.
  • Remove the Sphinx engine's support for Dictation elements for now.
  • Remove/hide some unnecessary public SphinxEngine methods and properties.

0.11.1 - 2019-02-22

Changed

  • Change the RunCommand action to allow the command argument to be a list to pass directly to subprocess.Popen instead of through shlex.split().

Fixed

  • Fix the RunCommand action so it properly parses command strings using non-POSIX/Windows paths.
  • Fix minor issues with RunCommand's string representation and error logging.

0.11.0 - 2019-01-30

Added

  • Add additional tests to dragonfly's test suites.
  • Add documentation for dragonfly's timer classes.
  • Add new synchronous and process properties and error handling to the RunCommand action.
  • Add timer manager class for the text input and SAPI 5 engines.

Changed

  • Change default engine class for SAPI 5 engine backend to Sapi5InProcEngine.
  • Change logging framework to use ~/.dragonfly.log as the log file to make logging work on Windows and on other operating systems.
  • Change the Natlink test suite to run different tests for different DNS versions.
  • Change the default test suite to the "text" engine's test suite and add it to the CI build.
  • Change typeables.py so that all symbols can be referred to by their printable representation (thanks @wolfmanstout).
  • Make several changes to the SAPI 5 engine backend so it passes the relevant dragonfly tests.
  • Update how _generate_typeables.py generates code used in typeables.py.
  • Update several documentation pages.
  • Use a RecognitionObserver in dfly-loader-wsr.py for user feedback when using Sapi5InProcEngine.

Fixed

  • Add default implementation for the RunCommand.process_command method so that most commands don't hang without an implementation.
  • Fix bug where the Text action intermittently ignores the hardware_apps override (thanks @wolfmanstout).
  • Fix some encoding bugs with the text input engine.
  • Fix various issues with dragonfly's tests and test framework.

Removed

  • Remove old test files.

0.10.1 - 2019-01-06

Fixed

  • Disable backwards-incompatible Unicode keyboard functionality by default for the Text action. Restoring the old behaviour requires deleting/modifying the ~/.dragonfly2-speech/settings.cfg file.

0.10.0 - 2018-12-28

Added

  • Add configurable Windows Unicode keyboard support to the Text action (thanks @Versatilus).
  • Add Windows accessibility API support to Dragonfly (thanks @wolfmanstout).
  • Add a command-line interface for Dragonfly with a "test" command.
  • Add multi-platform RunCommand action.
  • Add text input engine backend.

Changed

  • Change default paste key for the Paste action to Shift+insert.
  • Change typeables.py to log errors for untypeable characters.
  • Make backwards-incompatible change to the Text class where it no longer respects modifier keys being held down by default.
  • Move TestContext class from Pocket Sphinx engine tests into test/infrastructure.py.
  • Move command module classes from loader scripts into dragonfly/loader.py.

Fixed

  • Fix various Unicode and encoding issues (thanks @Versatilus).

0.9.1 - 2018-11-22

Changed

  • Various changes to documentation.
  • Make Arabic, Indonesian and Malaysian languages automatically load if required.

Fixed

  • Fix a bug with dragonfly's MagnitudeIntBuilder class specific to Python 3.x.
  • Replace all imports using 'dragonfly.all' with just 'dragonfly'.
  • Fix a bug where mouse wheel scrolling fails with high repeat values (thanks @wolfmanstout).
  • Fix a few minor problems with the Pocket Sphinx engine.
  • Fix error handling and logging when initialising the WSR/SAPI5 engine.

0.9.0 - 2018-10-28

Added

  • Add default VAD decoder config options to Pocket Sphinx engine config module.
  • Add documentation page on dragonfly's supported languages.
  • Add repository core.autorclf settings for consistent file line endings.
  • Add scrolling and extra button support for dragonfly's Mouse action (thanks @Versatilus).

Changed

  • Adjust pyperclip version requirements now that a bug is fixed.
  • Change error types raised in a few Rule class methods.
  • Change NatlinkEngine.speak() to turn on the mic after speech playback for consistency between Dragon versions.
  • Normalise all file line endings to Unix-style line feeds.

Fixed

  • Make Read the Docs generate documentation from Python modules again.

0.8.0 - 2018-09-27

Added

  • Add EngineBase.grammars property for retrieving loaded grammars.
  • Add MappingRule.specs property to allow retrieval of specs after initialisation.
  • Add checks in Sphinx engine for using unknown words in grammars and keyphrases.
  • Add configurable speech and hypothesis recording to Sphinx engine for model training.
  • Add Sphinx engine documentation page.

Changed

  • Change Sphinx engine module loader to use local engine config if it exists.
  • Change README to reference the new documentation page on the Sphinx engine.
  • Change documentation/conf.py to allow the docs to be built locally.
  • Change package distribution name to dragonfly2 in order to upload releases to PyPI.org.
  • Update README and documentation/installation.txt with instructions to install via pip.
  • Replace README.md with README.rst because PyPI doesn't easily support markdown any more.

Fixed

  • Fix a bug with CompoundRule.spec.
  • Fix translation of RuleRef without explicit name in dragonfly2jsgf (thanks @daanzu).
  • Update virtual keyboard extended key support (thanks @Versatilus).
  • Add missing methods for WSR and Sphinx engines in test/element_tester.
  • Fix a few minor problems with the Sphinx engine.
  • Fix bug where newly-constructed rules were not inactivated (thanks @wolfmanstout).

Removed

  • Remove pyjsgf submodule as it can be installed via pip now.
  • Remove Sphinx engine's README now that there is a documentation page.
  • Remove ez_setup.py and stop using it in setup.py.

0.7.0 - 2018-07-10

Added

  • Add multi-platform Clipboard class that works on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X.
  • Support Unicode grammar specs and window titles.
  • Support alternate keyboard layouts.
  • Add additional speech recognition backend using CMU Pocket Sphinx.
  • Add optional Sphinx dependencies as pyjsgf and sphinxwrapper Git sub-modules.
  • Add additional unit tests for enhancements.
  • Add additional six and pyperclip dependencies in setup.py.

Changed

  • Mock Windows-specific functionality for other platforms to allow importing.
  • Make pywin32 only required on Windows.
  • Made natlink optional in dragonfly/timer.py.
  • Clean up code styling and semantic issues.
  • Convert code base to support Python 3.x as well as Python 2.7.
  • Update natlink links in documentation.

Fixed

  • Make the Paste action work with the Unicode clipboard format (thanks @comodoro).
  • Fix issues with dragonfly's monitor list and class.

2016

TODO

2015

TODO

2014

TODO

0.6.6b1 - 2009-04-13

TODO

0.6.5 - 2009-04-08

TODO

0.6.4 - 2009-02-01

TODO

0.6.4-rc3 - 2008-12-06

TODO

0.6.4-rc2 - 2008-12-02

TODO

0.6.4-rc1 - 2008-11-12

TODO

0.6.1 - 2008-10-18

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