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 Change Log
 ==========
 
+0.8.0: 2018/07/04
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+
+ * Graphical user interface:
+
+   * Plot:
+   
+     * Adds support of x-axis date/time ticks for time series display (see `silx.gui.plot.items.XAxis.setTickMode`)
+     * Adds support of interactive authoring of regions of interest (see `silx.gui.plot.items.roi` and `silx.gui.plot.tools.roi`)
+     * Adds `StatsWidget` widget for displaying statistics on data displayed in a `PlotWidget`
+     * Adds `ScatterView` widget for displaying scatter plot with tools such as line profile and mask
+     * Overcomes the limitation to float32 precision with the OpenGL backend
+     * Splits plot toolbar is several reusable thematic toolbars
+
+   * Plot3D: Adds `SceneWidget` items to display many cubes, cylinders or hexagonal prisms at once
+   * Adds `silx.gui.utils` package with `submitToQtMainThread` for asynchronous execution of Qt-related functions
+   * Adds Qt signals to `Hdf5TreeView` to manage HDF5 file life-cycle
+   * Adds `GroupDialog` dialog to select a group in a HDF5 file
+   * Improves colormap computation with a Cython/OpenMP implementation
+
+   * Main API changes:
+
+     * `Colormap` is now part of `silx.gui.colors`
+     * `ColormapDialog` is now part of `silx.gui.dialogs`
+     * `MaskToolsWidget.getSelectionMask` method now returns `None` if no image is selected
+     * Clean-up `FrameBrowser` API
+
+ * Image
+
+   * Adds an optimized marching squares algorithm to compute many iso contours from the same image
+
+ * Input/output:
+
+   * Improves handling of empty Spec scans
+   * Add an API to `NXdata` parser to get messages about malformed input data
+
+ * `silx.sx`
+
+   * Allows to use `silx.sx` in script as in Python interpreter
+   * `sx.imshow` supports custom y-axis orientation using argument `origin=upper|lower`
+   * Adds `sx.enable_gui()` to enable silx widgets in IPython notebooks
+
+ * `silx convert`
+
+   * Improves conversion from EDF file series to HDF5
+
+ * `silx view`
+
+   * Adds user preferences to restore colormap, plot backend, y-axis of plot image,...
+   * Adds `--fresh` option to clean up user preferences at startup
+   * Adds a widget to create custom viewable `NXdata` by combining different datasets
+   * Supports `CTRL+C` shortcut in the terminal to close the application
+   * Adds buttons to collapse/expand tree items
+   * NXdata view now uses the `ScatterView` widget for scatters
+
+ * Miscellaneous
+
+   * Drops official support of Debian 7
+   * Drops versions of IPython console widget before the `qtconsole` package
+   * Fixes EDF file size written by `EdfFile` module with Python 3
+
 0.7.0: 2018/02/27
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