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# V1.0.0 - Welcome in 2016
The current release, after a long development cycle, is finally out. This version features two major rewrites in the
hope to improve maintainability and code quality.
The new release, after a long development cycle, is finally out. It has a lot of changes that are hopefully invisible to
the user. On top of that we decided it is time to deprecate some old stuff left from the simpleswitcher era.
The biggest changes in this version are two major rewrites in the hope to improve maintainability and code quality.
## XLib to xcb
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## Config file
Not everybody seems to like configuration via Xresources, so for those people we now support a configuration file in
`XDG_CONFIG_HOME/rofi/config`, or passed from the commandline via the `-config` option.
`XDG_CONFIG_HOME/rofi/config`, or passed from the commandline via the `-config` option. Settings in the config file will
override Xresources and is read on each startup.
## "Regression"
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either running a window manager (like i3) that implements global hotkey functionality, or running a keyboard daemon like
sxhkd.
Also the old method of specifying themes has been removed.
A second victim, that had been marked deprecated for more then a year, is the old method of specifying themes where
every color option had one commandline flag. This method was very verbose and incomplete. With the [theme
repository](https://github.com/DaveDavenport/rofi-themes/) and the online [theme
generator](https://davedavenport.github.io/rofi/p11-Generator.html) using and creating new themes should be easy enough.
# Changelog
Below is a more complete changelog between the 0.15.12 and the 1.0.0 release.
## New Features
* Blinking cursor
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* Fix basic tests on OpenBSD (#272)
* Fix wrong use of memcpy (thx to Jasperia).
* Work around for sigwaitinfo on OpenBSD.
* Ignore invalid (non-utf8) in dmenu mode.
* Ignore invalid entries (non-utf8) in dmenu mode.
* Glib signal handling.
* Fix connecting to i3 on bsd.
* Be able to distinguish between empty and cancel. (#323)
* Be able to distinguish between empty and cancel in dmenu mode. (#323)
* Fix memcpy on single memory region. (#312)
* Fix that opening file with mode a+ does not allow fseek on bsd.
* Fix opening file with mode a+ and using fseek to overwrite on bsd.
## Regressions