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0.8.2 released 2/18/2006
iTerm is now a universal binary application! The new version also addresses many bugs in the last version. We strongly encourage everybody who uses 0.8.1 to upgrade.
  • Now a Universal Binary application, iTerm runs on Intel Macs natively.
  • Added support of xterm mouse reporting, code provided by Geoff Reedy.
  • Removed bouncing icon feature.
  • Some speed improvements.
  • Fixed "can't save settings" bug in 10.4.
  • Fixed "find" function.
  • Fixed "appending of spaces" bug.
  • Fixed bugs of some mouse related actions.
  • Other bug fixes and GUI adjustments as usual.
0.8.1 released 4/6/2005
This release mainly fixes a few issues with 0.8.0. New features include:
  • Support to show bookmarks in a drawer of terminal window.
  • Added support to launch command line tools from Finder.
  • Fixes for printing problems in 0.8.0.
  • Added support to drag selection from terminal windows.
  • Added support to specify a bookmark as a default.
  • Added support for services.
  • Added an option to maximize windows vertically only.
  • Fixes for double/triple-click selection.
  • Fixed reverse video issues on OpenVMS
  • Added support to specify path to nested bookmark in AppleScript.
  • Other bug fixes and GUI enhancements as usual.
0.8.0 released 3/4/2004
This is a major update of iTerm. New features include:
  • Now supports profiles for display, terminal settings, and key mappings.
  • New drawing code with speed enhancement up to several folds.
  • New improved bookmarks organization.
  • Rendezvous support.
  • Tab-bonding with key input sent to multiple tabs.
  • Supports customizable character spacing.
  • Other bug fixes and GUI enhancements as usual.
0.7.811/04/2003
    This is mainly a bug fix version
  • New German localizations provided by Felix KŸhne.
  • New icon contributed from sinomac.com.
  • Custom background image supported!
  • Printing a black-on-white copy of screen by default.
  • Significantly reduced CPU usage during idle.
  • Several big memory leaks fixed.
  • Fixed several emulation bugs that cause crashes.
  • Fixed incorrect background color problems.
  • Fixed Applescript bugs.
  • Other minor bug fixes and GUI enhancements as usual.
0.7.7 8/28/2003
  • New icons designed by Edward Daze.
  • Added support for ANSI 16 color sequences.
  • Added support for mid-button paste.
  • Added support for alternate screen buffer mode.
  • When display is erased, contents are stored in scrollback buffer.
  • Users can now specify the size of scrollback buffer.
  • Fixed major bug in bookmarks.
  • Code re-organizations.
  • Other minor interface enhancement and bug fixes as usual.
0.7.6 6/27/2003
  • Fixed major bug where 'option' key was rendered useless.
  • Added direct link to default session settings to preferences.
  • Changes to running session are now saved correctly.
  • Cleaned up localizations.
  • Updated documents.
  • Other minor interface enhancement and bug fixes as usual.
0.7.5 6/23/2003
  • Major rework of Preferencs and Bookmarks UI.
  • Significant performance increase in text rendering.
  • Support for graphical characters with all mono-spaced fonts, even those that don't supply them natively.
  • Enhanced Applescript support.
  • Support for AutoLaunch script on startup.
  • Find functionality.
  • Enhanced printing support.
  • Easier keyboard shortcuts for tab selection and cycling.
  • Support for blinking cursor.
  • Updated documents.
  • Other minor interface enhancement and bug fixes as usual.
0.7.0 5/6/2003
  • Major improvement of Applescript support. See documents for details.
  • Now bundling FreeMono font with the application.
  • Ansi colors now can be customized.
  • Now you can specify a color for bold attributes.
  • Preliminary support for print-to-ansi.
  • New French localization.
  • Option-click to positon cursor.
  • Shortcut keys supported for quick-launching addressbok entries.
  • Updated documents
  • Other minor interface enhancement and bug fixes as usual.
0.6.5 3/19/2003
  • New Korean localization by TaeYoung Oh
  • Added highlight color support. Now BOLD is supported through highlight color
  • Added preference to warn on quitting or closing window/tab
  • Improved AddressBook interface
  • Enhanced behavior of dead key input and CJK input
  • Numerous bug fixes as usual
0.6.4b 0.6.4a 2/26/2003
    Bug fix versions
0.6.4 2/24/2002
  • Significant speed improvement!
  • Added preference to remap Delete key
  • Enhanced input when text input methods invoked
  • Decreased the sensitivity of drag-and-drop support for tabs.
  • Numerous bug fixes as usual
0.6.3 2/12/2003
  • Added preliminary Applescript support
  • Improved "dead key" input
  • Added support for alternate keypad mode and PF1, PF2, PF3, PF4 keys
  • Added drag-and-drop support for tabs. Tabs can now be moved within and between windows.
  • Added contextual menus to tab
  • Added preference to specify tab position
  • Added addressbook menu to dock menu
  • Better sunchronization between window and session titles.
  • Numerous bug fixes and other minor interface changes
0.6.2 1/21/2003
  • X Window-like copy-on-selection
  • New option to enable/disable double-width characters
  • Graphical characters now works for VT100 font
  • Better support for bold attributes
  • Toolbar now fuuly works in text only mode
  • Added support to specify text highlight/selection color
  • Save session configuration
  • Added option to silence terminal bell.
  • Hide-Tab when there's only one is now an option
  • Sorted Address book(patched by Aaron D. Gerber)
  • Numerous bug fixes and other minor interface changes
0.6.1 1/9/2003
  • Help now made available by Aaron D.Gerber! Many thanks
  • New save and print functions
  • Improved context menu
  • Tab is hidden when there is only one
  • Anti-aliasing can be turned off
  • When copying text, trailing spaces are trimmed
  • bold supported when chosen the right fonts
  • Enhanced Japanese and UTF-8 support (patched by OHKAWA Yuichi)
  • Improved speed
  • Numerous bug fixes and other minor interface changes
0.6.0 12/20/2002
  • Uses Aqua's tabView now: due to popular request
  • Significant VT-100 emulation improvement
  • Alt key now can be remapped
  • Bug fixes and other minor interface change
0.5.7 12/17/2002
  • More interface enhancement, especially the toolbar
  • Added an option to let terminals close automatically after they end
  • shift-pageup/pagedown key to scroll screen a la xterm
  • del key now sends a escape seq, to distinguish from backspace
0.5.6a 12/17/2002
  • Fixed a bug that causes a crash
0.5.6 12/16/2002
  • A variety of interface enhancement!!!
0.5.5 12/10/2002
  • Now supports all encodings!!!
  • many bug fixes
0.5.1 12/08/2002
  • Transparency significantly improved!!
  • Many bug fixes
0.5.0 12/05/2002 (First public release of iTerm)
  • Tab!!!
  • full CJK encoding support

Modified: April 13, 2004
Created: Dec 18th, 2002
Fabian and Ujwal S. Setlur
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