0.12.0

What's Changed

Breaking

• fix!: Improve render loop by @fredizzimo in #1977
  • Command line options starting with no have been renamed and now start with --no-
    • All options are kebab-case now
  • Multigrid has been made default
  • The transparency rendering on macOS has been changed, and a full fix is work in progress here #2168. Meanwhile, it's recommended to unset neovide_background_color and set neovide_transparency according to your preference. Note that the the title bar will remain solid with the default OS colors.
  • The --geometry argument has been removed and replaced by --size and --grid https://neovide.dev/command-line-reference.html#window-size, https://neovide.dev/command-line-reference.html#grid-size
  • NOTE: This is a big change, and a lot of issues have been fixed, check #1977 for the full list.
• feat!: Add underline scale factor config by @Kethku in #2116
  • underline_automatic_scaling has been removed
• feat!: use display link api to implement vsync on macos. by @crupest in #2102

Features

• Added numpad support by @plague-spreader in #2032
• Tell neovim focus was gained/lost via 'ui_set_focus' by @9mm in #2033
• feat: minimize window on suspend by @SyedAhkam in #1971
• feat: Better reporting of unexpected output from neovim by @fredizzimo in #2083
• feat: add metadata to Cargo.toml in prep for crates.io publish by @Kethku in #2103
• Add drop shadow to floating windows by @Kethku in #2028
• feat: persist grid size along with window size by @sid-6581 in #2127
• Extra context if can't save to file by @dev-ardi in #2133
• fix!: Ignore window size when minimized by @fredizzimo in #2153
• feat: NEOVIDE_FORK environment variable by @9mm in #2189
• feat: X1 and X2 mouse button support by @agraven in #2161
• feat: Smoother render loop by @fredizzimo in #2188

Fixes

• fix: fix horizontal scroll by @yasen-pavlov in #2021
• fix: Fix some mappings involving shift by @fredizzimo in #2018
• Fix config change notification using remote neovim by @mopp in #2067
• set neovide_channel_id always by @mopp in #2070
• Tokenize command arguments in $NEOVIM_BIN (fix #2060) by @rhysd in #2063
• fix: run :edit command with nvim_cmd to escape special characters by @ZyX-II in #2056
• fix: Fix mouse dragging by @fredizzimo in #2082
• Report error when setting a wrong guifont value by @Tmpod in #2089
• fix: do not spawn particles when jumping to a location instantly by @Kethku in #2106
• Observe mousemoveevent option by @Kethku in #2111
• fix: Fix macOS startup issues by @fredizzimo in #2107
• use grid 0 to report mouse events when not using multigrid by @Kethku in #2115
• Fix stacked floating window shadows by @Kethku in #2114
• Fix remember window size by @Kethku in #2120
• fix: fix console window not hidden for Windows shell command by @sid-6581 in #2125
• fix: prevent empty window title by @raggi in #2126
• Wayland clipboard by @cshuaimin in #2123
• fix: event loop shouldn't join the render thread by @sid-6581 in #2129
• fix: Use own data directory instead of nvim's by @agraven in #2135
• fix: Update winit to 0.29.4 by @fredizzimo in #2146
• fix: Don't poll the event loop on Wayland to reduce the power usage by @fredizzimo in #2149
• fix: crash with zero height windows by @fredizzimo in #2150
• fix: Change the order of vsync wait and swap buffers to reduce latency by @fredizzimo in #2152
• fix: Ignore negative cursor positions by @fredizzimo in #2157
• Revert unintentional change to default ime setting by @Kethku in #2159
• fix: Completely event driven update loop by @fredizzimo in #2167
• fix: Scrolling of windows with winbar or native borders by @fredizzimo in #2165

Docs

• Update troubleshooting.md by @heartbeast42 in #2026
• Add faq about x11 dpi sizing by @Kethku in #2105

Work behind the scenes

• chore: Fix new clippy warnings from rust 1.72 by @fredizzimo in #2034
• chore!: Update the macOS CI to use macOS 12 instead of 11 by @fredizzimo in #2108
• Remove unused dependencies by @Kethku in #2110
• refactor: fix compilation warnings by @sid-6581 in #2119
• style: fix typos by @MultisampledNight in #2156
• chore: Improved profiling by @fredizzimo in #2186

New Contributors

Thank you all, and also all others who contributed! ❤️

• @heartbeast42 made their first contribution in #2026
• @yasen-pavlov made their first contribution in #2021
• @plague-spreader made their first contribution in #2032
• @9mm made their first contribution in #2033
• @mopp made their first contribution in #2067
• @rhysd made their first contribution in #2063
• @ZyX-II made their first contribution in #2056
• @SyedAhkam made their first contribution in #1971
• @Tmpod made their first contribution in #2089
• @sid-6581 made their first contribution in #2119
• @raggi made their first contribution in #2126
• @dev-ardi made their first contribution in #2133
• @agraven made their first contribution in #2135
• @crupest made their first contribution in #2102

Full Changelog: 0.11.2...0.12.0