Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Plover v5.0.0.dev1 Released!

Plover v5.0.0.dev1 is here!

Features

Core

Update integrated Python version to 3.13. (#1720)

User Interface

Support dark mode that follows the system settings. (#1601)

Linux

On linux wayland, warn if ibus or fcitx5 isn't running. (#1711)

macOS

Add universal installer for macOS on Intel and Apple silicon. (#1720)

Bugfixes

Linux

Downgrade CI for building Linux AppImage to Ubuntu 22.04 to build against GLIBC 2.35. (#1718)

Fixed keyboards with mouse control functionality not able to be detected in the uinput module. (#1724)

Fix keys getting stuck if keys held when starting Plover and emulating keyboard with Uinput. (#1728)

When using Uinput, fix devices being disabled upon exceptions. (#1729)

macOS

Fix notifications for newer macOS versions. (#1601)

API

Breaking Changes

Update UI from PyQt5 to PySide6. (#1601)