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Provides systray integration

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v0.19.2 (2022-01-01) - Allow tuple as menu argument

  • Corrected menu implementation to allow tuples as arguments as indicated by the documentation.

v0.19.1 (2021-12-06) - Simplify packaging

  • Simplify loading of backends to make packaging into a standalone package easier.

  • Added release dates to release notes.

v0.19.0 (2021-12-05) - Ayatana AppIndicator support

  • Added support for Ayatana AppIndicator under Linux. Thanks to Paulo Martinez!

  • Corrected support for run_detached under Linux and Windows.

v0.18.0 (2021-10-20) - Easier integration with other libraries

  • Added a detached run mode to enable integration with libraries with a run loop. Thanks to PySimpleGUI and glight2000 for their testing efforts!

  • Do not crash when running the icon in a non-main thread when using a GTK+ backend.

  • Updated documentation.

v0.17.4 (2021-06-26) - Corrected import on Windows

  • Corrected imports from _WinDLL_ to ensure argument definitions are private to this library. Thanks to TomsonBoylett!

v0.17.3 (2021-04-02) - macOS and AppIndicator bug fixes

  • Let the default timeout for notifications when using the AppIndicator backend be decided by the desktop environment, not infinity. Thanks to Angelo Naselli!

  • Do not attempt to create a menu before the icon has started on macOS.

v0.17.2 (2020-12-02) - Windows bug fixes

  • Actually release loaded icons on Windows. Thanks to Bob1011941!

  • Let mouse button release trigger menu and action on Windows as expected. Thanks to Ennea!

v0.17.1 (2020-08-30) - Corrected release notes

  • Corrected attribution of Windows notification fix.

v0.17.0 (2020-08-30) - Various bug fixes

  • Corrected signalling in GTK backend. Thanks to Simon Lindholm!

  • Corrected hinding of notification message in GTK backend. Thanks to Simon Lindholm!

  • Corrected notification structure on Windows. Thanks to flameiguana!

v0.16.0 (2020-06-09) - Enable notifications

  • Added support for notifications. Thanks to ralphwetzel and Chr0nicT!

  • Added support for forcing the backend to use.

v0.15.0 (2019-12-04) - Allow methods as menu callbacks

  • Allow passing a method as menu callback.

  • Ensure that the temporary file is removed when running under AppIndicator. Thanks to superjamie!

v0.14.4 (2018-09-18) - Allow setting icon after construction

  • Do not require setting icon twice when not passing the icon to the constructor.

  • Clarified documentation regarding name of menu argument.

v0.14.3 (2017-03-29) - Full license coverage

  • Added license preamble to all source files. Thanks to Björn Esser!

v0.14.2 (2017-03-27) - Proper license files

  • Added proper license files. Thanks to Björn Esser!

v0.14.1 (2017-03-05) - Restore icon after explorer.exe crash

  • Restore the icon when explorer exe restarts after a crash. Thanks to Michael Dubner!

v0.14 (2017-02-23) - Disabled menu items

  • Added support for disabling menu items.

v0.13 (2017-02-18) - Corrections for X

  • Make sure to set window size hints on X. Thanks to filonenko-mikhail!

v0.12 (2017-01-21) - Simplified API

  • Do not require use of setup to show icon.

  • Pass reference to menu item to action handler. If action handlers do not support this argument, they will be wrapped.

  • Updated documentation.

v0.11 (2016-12-05) - Radio buttons

  • Added support for radio buttons.

  • Corrected transparent icons for OSX.

v0.10 (2016-09-27) - Changed Xlib backend library

  • Changed Xlib library.

  • Corrected test with incorrect parameter.

v0.9 (2016-09-26) - Submenus

  • Added support for nested menus.

v0.8 (2016-09-21) - Platform independent API and checkable

  • Added method to explicitly update menu to enable support for other platforms.

  • Added support for AppIndicator backend.

  • Re-added native clickability for OSX.

  • Added support for check boxes.

v0.7 (2016-08-24) - Dynamic menus

  • Added support for dynamically generating menu item properties when a popup menu is displayed.

  • Display the default menu item distinctly.

  • Changed the menu item API slightly.

  • Corrected logging on Windows.

v0.6 (2016-08-21) - Simplified API

  • Removed explicit default action parameter on_activate.

  • Allow terminating the application with ctrl+c on OSX.

  • Added basic logging.

v0.5 (2016-08-16) - Menu support

  • Added support for popup menus.

  • Corrected bug which prevented stopping the icon on Windows.

  • Corrected documentation.

v0.4 (2016-08-05) - GTK+ 3 support

  • Added support for GTK+ on Linux.

v0.3.5 (2016-06-21) - Corrected import errors

  • Propagate import errors raised on Linux to help troubleshoot missing Xlib module. Thanks to Lance Kindle!

  • Properly declare six as a dependency.

  • Declare python3-xlib as dependency on Linux for Python 3.

v0.3.4 (2016-05-24) - Corrected Python 3 issues on Xorg

  • Make sure that pystray can be used on Python 3 on Xorg.

  • Make sure the release making script runs on Python 3.

v0.3.3 (2016-04-21) - Corrected encoding issues

  • Make sure building works even when default encoding is not utf-8.

  • Corrected issue with click selector on OSX.

v0.3.2 (2016-04-19) - Universal wheel

  • Make sure to build a universal wheel for all python versions.

v0.3.1 (2016-04-10) - No-change packaging update

  • Do not package an old version of pynput.

v0.3 (2016-04-05) - Proper Python 3 Support

  • Corrected Python 3 bugs.

  • Made Icon.run() mandatory on all platforms.

v0.2 (2016-03-27) - Initial Release

  • Support for adding a system tray icon on Linux, Mac OSX and Windows.

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