v0.9.0

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Thanks to all the people involve in the testing cycle 😀️

• Diego (vascodh): Tested on Win 10
• Demócrito: Tested on Win 10
• Joaquim: Tested on Win 10
• mslider: Tested on Win10 and macOS Sierra 10.12.6
• Carlos Venegas: Linux Ubuntu 21.04, Ubuntu 21.10, Linux Arch, Window 10, Mac OSX Monterey in CPU M1
• Alejandro Mejia: Tested on MACOS Monterrey with M1 chip

Changes since 0.9.0-rc3

• Translation files (.po) updated with the latest strings (@obijuan)
• Readme: Translation percetanges updated (@obijuan)

Changes since 0.8.0

• Spanish translation updated (@obijuan)
• Plugin example updated (@obijuan)
• Old icestudio logo icons replaced by the new one (@obijuan)
• Timeouts adjusted (@cavearr)
• Bug fixed: No notification error shown when checking for the toolchain the first time (@obijuan)
• Update chinese translation (@TheSnowfield)
• Translations FR & ES for label finder and menu edit (@jojo535275)
• Fix bad render on load design in windows (@cavearr)
• Collection manager is automatically launched when icestudio is started (@cavearr)
• Added cache for collection manager database (@cavearr)
• Modify the about section with the very important people ;) (@cavearr)
• Checks for python 3.5 and 3.6 removed. Python version needed should be >= 3.7 (@obijuan)
• Upgrade windows python executable to 3.9.9 version (@cavearr)
• Remove python 3.10 support for broken pip package in ubuntu 20.10 (@cavearr)
• Apio toolchain updated: (@obijuan)
  • apio iverilog package no longer installed (oss-cad-suite is used instead)
  • apio packages ice40 and yosys no longer installed (oss-cad-suite is instead)
  • scons apio package is no longer installed. Pip scons 4.20 is used instead
  • Apio oss-cad-suite package version bumped to 0.0.7
  • Apio version 0.8.0 is now the default toolchain
  • Clean: unused functions removed
• Basic Menu moved to Edit/Toolbox: (@mslider)
  • Shortcut: Ctrl+T
• Addition of a cross closing button on the "floating toolbox" (@jojo535275)
• Addition of tooltips to direct access icons (@jojo535275)
• APIO_CMD: changed. External scons is executed when the development toolchain is installed (@obijuan)
• Bug fixed: Verilog coment generation corrected (missing */) (@obijuan)
• Code generation: Verilog comment headers not generated for the top entity (@obijuan)
• Shortcut icons in the bottom bar for Verify, Build and Upload (Carlos Venegas) (@cavearr)
• New Label Search panel available in the Edit/Label Finder menu (mslider) (@mSlider)
  • Shortcut: Ctrl-F
  • Find labels and change their colors and names
• Collection Manager: Style updated: (mslider) (@mSlider)
• Support for ECP5-Mini boards (Fernando Mosquera)
• Fixed: Support for IceSugar Nano (Fernando Mosquera)
• Live reload when change between Themes (Thanks to mslider) (@mSlider)