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+Changes in 1.7.0
+----------------
+- Updated to the following packages:
+ fixesproto-4.1.1
+ randrproto-1.3.1
+ libxkbfile-1.0.6
+ xkeyboard-config-1.7
+ pixman-0.16.2
+ libX11-1.3
+ libXinerama-1.1
+ xkbcomp-1.1.1
+ recordproto-1.14
+ xineramaproto-1.2
+ inputproto-2.0
+ compositeproto-0.4.1
+ xorg-server-1.7.0
+- Removed most tracing in release version. Use vcxsrv_dbg when you want a log of tracing.
+- Also install xerrordb file.
+- Make sure the temporary file gets deleted after keyboard compilation.
+- Take for the log file the same verbosity as for the screen.
+- Change trace buffer from static to local to avoid problems in multithreaded tracing.
+- Print some more information in X error handler.
+- Solved run-time downcast errors in debug version.
+- Solved error: XSetWindowBorderWidth can only be called if the window class is different from InputOnly
+- Make it possible to overrule XSERVER_DTRACE in the makefiles
+- Call XSelectInput when a window is mapped and not when it is created.
+ (There seems to be windows which created and destroyed soon without being
+ mapped to real windows. This was causing some errors.)
+
+
+Changes in 1.1.2
+----------------
+- Updated to the following packages:
+ xorg-server-1.6.99.902
+ xproto-7.0.16
+ libXdmcp-1.0.3
+ bdftopcf-1.0.2
+- Solved endless looping when clipboardthread is restarted due to winioerrhandler.
+ Caused an unexpected exit of the server when the -clipboard option was specified.
+- Solved possible crash upon server restart because some global pointers
+ were not initialised back to 0
+
+Changes in 1.1.1
+----------------
+- Updated to the following packages:
+ xorg-server-1.6.99.901
+ xkeyboard-config-1.6.99
+- Enabled support for xinerama
+- Rewritten part of the clipboard code (sometimes clipboard was
+ not working as expected)
+ One problem remains (clipboard thread exiting at startup.). This
+ one is hard to solve since no known recipy to reproduce.
+- Now also install the debug version of the executable (vcxsrv_dbg).
+ This version has some more logging and error checking.
+- Solved stack corruption in QueryMonitor. Now use multimon.h
+- Bug solved in xcb_conn.c: use closesocket instead of close.
+- Also display the number of active clients in the tray icon tooltip text.
+
+Changes in 1.1.0
+----------------
+- Updated to the following packages:
+ libX11-1.2.99.901.tar.gz
+ xtrans-1.2.4.tar.gz
+ fontsproto-2.1.0.tar.gz
+ damageproto-1.2.0.tar.gz
+ xcmiscproto-1.2.0.tar.gz
+ bigreqsproto-1.1.0.tar.gz
+ scrnsaverproto-1.2.0.tar.gz
+ resourceproto-1.1.0.tar.gz
+ xextproto-7.1.1.tar.gz
+ recordproto-1.13.99.1.tar.gz
+ inputproto-1.9.99.902.tar.gz
+ font-util-1.0.2.tar.gz
+ xorg-server-1.6.99.900.tar.gz
+- Make sure clipboard thread is cleaned up correctly on error.
+ Solved clipboard thread exits causing the clipboard not to be working.
+- Solved some errors in the fonts directory due to makefile problems
+
+Changes in 1.0.2
+----------------
+
+- installer: Do not show details by default
+- xlaunch: show message box when display number is nto filled in.
+- BUG: Solved right mouse button not working in multi window mode.
+- Added plink tool in installation.
+- Xlaunch is now a windows application in stead of a console application
+
+Changes in 1.0.1
+----------------
+
+- installer: make sure the latest version of the installed MSVC run-time is used.
+- BUG: Solved mouse wheel not behaving correctly (especially when there are multiple monitors)
+- locale: swith to the version of libX11/nls/C/makefile
+- clipboard: solved paste problem from X to windows (in Vista)
+- xkbcomp/listing.c: Solved uninitialised variable error in WIN32
+- xkbdata.src/symbols/level3: Removed warning when compiling for be keyboard.