- Update to version 1.8.0
* Python 3.3 support: It's finally here, using the same codebase! And
we deliver also 3 portables for Windows, one that package Python 2.7
and another with Python 3.3!
* New media player named GstPlayer, based on Gstreamer 1.0. This
player is currently used as a implementation for Audio and Video
core provider. This allow us to not only use the latest Gstreamer
and all the improvements done by them, but also have a common player
for both Python 2.7 and 3.3 on desktop platforms.
* Scrollview has been slightly enhanced to support smoother scrolling
utilizing Matrix transformation by default. It also now supports
scrolling through bars or content or both.
* Widgets now can be disabled simply by using `disabled` property.
* Textinput now has support for selection handles.
* New Widgets!
+ ActionBar: Mimics Android’s own ActionBar appearance and
mechanisms
+ Behaviors: ButtonBehavior, ToggleButtonBehavior, DragBehavior,
just subclass a behavior to an existing widgets, and you get the
behavior! (eg. class ImageButton(ButtonBehavior, Image))
+ PageLayout: A simple multi-page layout allowing flipping through
pages using borders
+ SandBox (experimental): Runs itself and its children in an
exception-catching sandbox
* see https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/kivy-users/PePoXLXDYBk
for more details (forwarded request 223087 from mvyskocil)