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We’re glad to announce the immediate availability of eyeOS 2.0.0.2 which is an important release in the stabilization process of eyeOS 2.0 beta which includes some general bugfixes and introduces final translation capabilities.

What’s new?

The main eyeOs 2.0.0.2 comes with four important changes:

• The Social Bar has restiled his design and a lot of bugs has been fixed.

• The Files app has implemented drag and drop and the  cut/copy/paste option also between different windows. This comes with a real time actualitzation which allows you to see automacly the changes. Other little bugs has been fixed.

• The Tabs have now a real time actualization and som bugfixes.

• The Documents application is much more stable than before. Now is possible to work with the app and create, save and open documents. Next release will include exporting to new formats and stabilization of collaborative mode.

Translations

With eyeOS 2.0.0.2 we have created a translation tool. Now eyeOS is 100% translatable from this release and to do this work is easy and confortabe.

eyeOS 2.0.0.2 is directly available in 19 languages: English, Catalan, Spanish, Bulgarian, Slovak, Portuguese-european, Portuguese-brazilian, German, Swedish, French, Japanese, Vietnamese, Bengali, Polish, Arabic, Lithuanian, Thai, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.

To select a language, please, go to Settings → Configuration and select your language. Then it’s necessary to refresh the browser to have eyeOS in your selected language.

If you want to translate eyeOS to other languages, please, send an email to translate@eyeos.org and we will create your account. If you are an eyeOS translator you can send us an email and we will also create the username and password.

Download and use eyeOS 2.0.0.2

The new version can be downloaded from the downloads page and used from the preview server, which has already been updated.

Important: Please, take a look at the Installation instructions to install eyeOS 2.0.0.2 Beta without problems!

Please remember that while the system is stable now, the base apps must be seen as beta status and testing is really important right now. To report bugs and wishes please use the SourceForge tracker.

Updating an existent version of eyeOS 2.0.0

To update eyeOS 2.0.0 Beta to eyeOS 2.0.0.2 Beta please follow the instructions below. Note that an automatic installer/updater will be added to eyeOS 2.x on future releases.

Instructions

To update your installed 2.x eyeOS, you have to follow this three steps:

1.- Download the update package here
2.- Unpack the downloaded file.
3.- Upload the files in your server (with FTP or another via), overwriting old files.

Develop on eyeOS 2.0.0.2 Beta

You can download and read the 2.0 Development manual abstract to learn how to create applications for eyeOS 2.0 Beta. The manual can be downloaded here.

We have opened a new public SVN server so you can track and follow all the development of eyeOS 2.x. The SVN server is located at https://code.eyeos.org/trunk .

If you have questions about eyeOS 2.x developement, please, ask us on eyeOS forums!

Thanks to all the collaborators and translators that have worked on this release and stay tuned for next releases!

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