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 More information is available from the `Sphinx`_ documentation.
 
-New in 0.2.4.0: Progress bars and messages with Proglog
+New in 1.0.0: Progress bars and messages with Proglog
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 Non-backwards-compatible changes were introduced in 0.2.3.6 to