Release 1.17.8

• Update Unihan_Variants.txt and regenerate engine/chinese_variants.py for Unicode 16.0.0 release
• Translation update from Weblate (new: el 17.3%)

Release 1.17.7

• Translation update from Weblate (fr 100%, ru 93.3%)

Release 1.17.6

• Yet another fix to make it possible again to use keys with Unicode keysyms in keybindings and make it work with all known versions of ibus (Resolves: kaio#85)

Release 1.17.5

• Drop Python2 support (using pyupgrade --py3-plus *.py)
• Make it possible to use keys with Unicode keysyms in keybindings (requires ibus > 1.5.30) (Resolves: mike-fabian/ibus-typing-booster#497, same problem for ibus-table)
• Use frames_per_buffer=chunk_size option in self._paudio.open() (Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2238746#c3)
• Translation update from Weblate (cs 36.6%, ja 45.3%, zh_CN 92.0%)

Release 1.17.4

• Fix compose support for ibus >= 1.5.28 (Resolves: #145)
• Translation update from Weblate (New language, Russian, (ru) 80%)
• Use “…” in ibus-table.appdata.xml instead of “<developer_name>…</developer_name>”. Because </developer_name> is deprecated and it makes the build fail on Fedora rawhide.

Release 1.17.3

• Support several backends for playing sounds (Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2237674)
• Update Unihan_Variants.txt and regenerate engine/chinese_variants.py to Unicode Version 15.1.0

Release 1.17.2

• Translation update from Weblate (de 100%, tr 100%)

Release 1.17.1

• Fix mypy warnings
• Return empty program_name and window_title in get_active_window_xprop() when xprop results are unexpected (Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2215466)
• Translation update from Weblate (si 10.0%)

Release 1.17.0

• New option commit_invalid_mode: Choose what happens when a character not in valid input characters is typed (Resolves: github-mike-fabian-issue#133)
• Translation update from Weblate (de 100%, uk 100%)

Release 1.16.14

• Fix a problem in C/POSIX and invalid locales: Use lower() on LC_MESSAGES only if it is a string and not None (Resolves: #130) (Resolves: rhbz#2131410 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2131410)