After 5 months of development formed Release of the user environment Cinnamon 5.2 , in which the Linux Mint distribution community develops the GNOME shell shell, the Nautilus file manager and the MUTER window manager, aimed at providing environment in the classic GNOME 2 style with support for successful elements Interactions from GNOME Shell. Cinnamon is based on GNOME components, but these components are supplied as periodically synchronized fork, not related to external dependencies with GNOME. The new issue of CINNAMON will be offered in the Linux Mint 20.3 distribution, which is planned to be released at the end of December.
- In the MINT-X design, the style of the notification block and panels in the NEMO file manager has been optimized. Instead of two different topics for dark and light headers, a common topic is implemented, a dynamically changing color depending on the selected mode. The support of the combined theme combines the dark headlines with light windows is stopped. Improved displaying applications with separate dark interfaces surrounded on the basis of light-topics (speech about applications such as Celluloid, XViewer, Pix, Hypnotix and GNOME Terminal, in which there is a luminous switch of a light and dark theme).
In the Mint-y subject, a light panel is offered by default (in Mint-X dark) and added a new set of emblems shown in the pictograms.
- Changed window title design – increased the size of the window control buttons and added additional indents around the pictograms to simplify entering when clicking. Displays the shadows recycled to unify the appearance of windows, regardless of the drawing on the application side (CSD) or server. Rounded windows of windows.
- To highlight the active elements, gray is not dependent on the selected color theme.
- improved support for GTK4.
- Added a confirmation dialog output when you try to delete the panel.
- Added setting to disable scroll in the applet of the virtual desktop change.
- Added setting to disable windows tags.
- Incutting an output applet, a setup has been added to disable the display of the notification meter in the system tray.
