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eric 26.5 has been released. It fixes a few bugs and introduces these changes.

General
- Changed the minimum Qt version to be 6.8.0.
- Changed the default keyboard shortcuts as follows:
  
  Next Tab Ctrl+Tab and Ctrl+Page Down
  Previous Tab Shift+Ctrl+Tab and Ctrl+Page Up
  Next Bookmark Alt+Page Down
  Previous Bookmark Alt+Page Up
MicroPython
- Updated the list of known CircuitPython boards.
- Updated the list of known RP2 boards.
- Updated the list of known UF2 capable boards.
Web Browser
- Removed support for `Google Safe Browsing` because the v5 API does not support JSON responses anymore.
Third Party Packages
- Upgraded `pip-licenses` to version 5.5.5.

eric 26.4 has been released. It fixes just a few bugs.

eric 26.3 has been released. It fixes a few bugs and introduces these changes.

Configuration App
- Added the capability to configure all plugins as well using the standalone configuration app. This requires plugins released after 2026-02-01.
MicroPython
- Modified CircuitPython related code to be compatible with circup version 3.0.0 (or newer).
- Updated the list of known CircuitPython boards.
- Updated the list of known UF2 capable boards.

eric 26.2 has been released. It fixes a few bugs and introduces these changes.

Plugin Manager
- Added the capability to re-encode passwords of plugins.
Translator
- Added support for AI based translations using an 'ollama' server.
  Note: The ollama AI Interface plugin needs to be installed.

eric 26.1 has been released. It fixes a few bugs and introduces these changes.

IDE Server
- Implemented some compatibility changes for using the eric-ide server on Windows platforms.
MicroPython
- Added support for ESP32-C5.
Testing
- Extended the testing dialog to allow for custom commandline parameters for the test executable (see Issue 604).
pyproject Wizard
- Changed the logic of the 'pyproject.toml' wizard such, that the mandatory entries are checked, when the Ok button is pressed (see issue 606).

The eric team wishes everybody a 'Happy New Year'!

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Next Bookmark	Alt+Page Down
Previous Bookmark	Alt+Page Up