The Lightweight Qt Desktop Environment

Release libfm-qt 1.0.0

The LXQt team is proud to announce the release of libfm-qt 1.0.0. The release can be downloaded from Github.

Main changes:

  • Added support for adding/removing of emblems with File Properties dialog.
  • Added mount, unmount and eject actions to file context menu under computer:/// or wherever possible.
  • Avoided a freeze on mounting encrypted volumes.
  • Workaround for a bug in GFileMonitor regarding folder symlinks.
  • Added “Empty Trash” action to Trash’s folder menu.
  • Enabled Qt’s alternating row colors for detailed list view.
  • Ensured a correct selection order with Shift+mouse in icon view.
  • Prevented self-overwriting in file prompt dialog.
  • Fixed Cyrillic case-insensitive regex search.
  • Enhancements and fixes to smooth scrolling from inside view.
  • Added an item to LXQt file dialog for showing hidden files.
  • Added an option to LXQt file dialog for disabling smooth scrolling (in list and compact modes).
  • Remember hidden columns of LXQt file dialog (in list mode).
  • Show the context menu of the current folder when the Menu key is pressed and there is no selection.
  • Fixed two small memory leaks.


A full list of changes is in the CHANGELOG file.