Version 0.5.0

Major new release, greatly improving usability and capabilities. Includes contributions from @philippjfr (docs, better layouts, and many other features), @xavArtley (VTK support, Ace code editor), @banesullivan (VTK support), @jbednar and @rtmatx (docs), @jsignell (docs, infrastructure, interact support), and @jlstevens (labels for parameters).

Major new features:

• Now uses Bokeh 1.1's greatly improved layout system, requiring far fewer manual adjustments to spacing (#32)
• Greatly expanded docs, now with galleries (#241, #251, #265, #281, #318, #332, #347, #340)
• Allow embedding app state, to support static HTML export of panels (#250)
• Added new GridSpec layout type, making it simpler to make grid-based dashboards (#338)
• Added VTK 3D object pane (#312, #337, #349, #355, #363)
• Added Ace code editor pane (#359)
• Allow defining external JS and CSS resources via config, making it easier to extend Panel (#330)
• Add HTML model capable of executing JS code, allowing more complex embedded items (#326)
• Add a KaTeX and MathJax based LaTeX pane, replacing the previous limited matplotlib/PNG-based support (#311)

Other new features:

• Allow passing Parameter instances to Param pane, making it much simpler to work with individual parameters (#303)
• Added parameter for widget alignment (#367)
• Allow specifying initial value when specifying min/max/step for interact (#334)
• Add support for param.Number step (#365)
• Add a PeriodicCallback (#348)
• Expose curdoc and session_context when using serve (#336)
• Add support for saving and loading embedded data from JSON (#301)
• Add support for specifying arbitrary label for Parameters (#290)
• Add ColorPicker widget (#267)
• Add support for interact title (#266)

Bugfixes and minor improvements:

• Combine HTML and JS in MIME bundle to improve browser compatibility (#327)
• Inlined subobject expand toggle button (#329)
• Use Select widget for ObjectSelector consistently to avoid issues with short lists and numeric lists (#362)
• Various small improvements (#238, #245, #257, #258, #259, #262, #264, #276, #289, #293, #307, #313, #343, #331)
• Various bugfixes (#247, #261, #263, #282, #288, #291, #297, #295, #305, #309, #322, #328, #341, #345, #354, #364)

Changes potentially affecting backwards compatibility:

• Refactored io subpackage (#315)
• Moved panes and widgets into subpackage (#283)
• Cleaned up wdiget, deploy, and export APIs (#268, #269)
• Renamed pane precedence to priority to avoid confusion with Param precedence (#235)

Version 0.4.0

Thanks to @xavArtley for several contributions, and to @lebedov for bugfixes.

New features:

• Now Python2 compatible (#225)
• Audio player widget (#215,#221)
• FileInput widget (#207)
• General support for linking Panel objects, even in static exports (#199)
• New user-guide notebooks: Introduction (#178), Links (#195).

Enhancements:

• Improved Pipeline (#220, #222)

Bug fixes:

• Windows-specific issues (#204, #209, etc.)
• Various bugfixes (#188, #189, #190, #203)

Version 0.3.1

Minor release fixing packaging issues.

Version 0.3.0

Thanks to @MHC03 for bugfixes.

New features and enhancements

• New app: Euler's Method (#161)
• New widgets and panes: Player (#110), DiscretePlayer (#171), CrossSelector (#153)
• Spinner (spinner.gif)
• Compositional string reprs (#129)
• Add Param.widgets parameter to override default widgets (#172)
• Pipeline improvements (#145, etc.)
• Additional entry points for user commands (#176)
• Support calling from anaconda-project (#133)
• Improved docs

Bugfixes:

• Fix example packaging (#177)
• Various bugfixes and compatibility improvements (#126, #128, #132, #136, #141, #142, #150, #151, #154, etc.)

Compatibility changes

• Renamed Param expand options (#127)

Version 0.1.3

v0.1.3

Version 0.1.3