0.5.6 relnotes updates

docs/release/release_0_5_6.md

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 # napari 0.5.6
 
-*Fri, Jan 17, 2025*
-
-🚧 *These notes are under construction while in pre-release* 🚧
+*Tue, Jan 21, 2025*
 
 We’re happy to announce the release of napari 0.5.6!
 
@@ -25,7 +23,9 @@ To use this speedup, you'll need to:
 - install napari core developer Grzegorz Bokota's collection of performant
   algorithms,
   [PartSegCore-compiled-backend](https://pypi.org/project/PartSegCore-compiled-backend/).
-  (you can install it automatically by pip installing `"napari[optional]"`.)
+  You can install it automatically by pip installing `"napari[optional,pyqt]"`
+  (or a GUI backend of your choice among pyqt, pyqt6, pyside, pyside6) or
+  `"napari[all]"`.
 - *and*, in the napari advanced settings, tick the "Use C++ code to speed up
   creation and updates of Shapes layers" box.
 
@@ -41,6 +41,18 @@ mouse or a tablet+stylus, it is now much easier to freehand rather than
 clicking on individual points. Try it out!
 ([#7099](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7099))
 
+```{raw} html
+<figure>
+  <video width="100%" controls autoplay loop muted playsinline>
+    <source src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/978584f7-f707-4085-840f-a2f8fee12e21" type="video/mp4" />
+    <img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/20892add-2382-490b-8ad8-6efc023395a7"
+      title="Your browser does not support the video tag"
+      alt="video of new path-drawing tool used to delineate a blood vessel"
+    >
+  </video>
+</figure>
+```
+
 ### Other improvements
 
 Often, the important information in a layer name is at the *end* of the name
@@ -59,7 +71,6 @@ grateful! 🙏
 
 Read on for the full list of changes since 0.5.5.
 
-- Add poly line drawing ([#7099](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7099))
 
 ## New Features
 
@@ -95,6 +106,7 @@ Read on for the full list of changes since 0.5.5.
 - Bugfix: Check if Layer._loaded before returning status ([#7515](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7515))
 - Breakout gray and gray_r from mpl_colormaps and ensure they work with `ensure_colormap` ([#7517](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7517))
 - Update camera depth when layer extents change ([#7529](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7529))
+- Fix missed cache invalidation in transform shape ([#7537](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7537))
 
 ## Documentation
 
@@ -112,6 +124,7 @@ Read on for the full list of changes since 0.5.5.
 - Fix build-on-windows link in README.md ([docs#546](https://github.com/napari/docs/pull/546))
 - add documentation for new path tool ([docs#547](https://github.com/napari/docs/pull/547))
 - Add 0.5.6 release notes ([docs#548](https://github.com/napari/docs/pull/548))
+- 0.5.6 relnotes updates ([docs#552](https://github.com/napari/docs/pull/552))
 
 ## Other Pull Requests
 
@@ -142,6 +155,9 @@ Read on for the full list of changes since 0.5.5.
 - [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate ([#7522](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7522))
 - Revert PR #3243 ; commit 68157f3 ; (drop compatibility, just use QLabeled* sliders) ([#7525](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7525))
 - Fix formatting after ruff update in #7522 ([#7530](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7530))
+- Minor grammar fix in preference text ([#7539](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7539))
+- [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate ([#7542](https://github.com/napari/napari/pull/7542))
+- Replace twitter with mastodon and bluesky in documentation ([docs#553](https://github.com/napari/docs/pull/553))
 
 
 ## 13 authors added to this release (alphabetical)
@@ -153,9 +169,9 @@ Read on for the full list of changes since 0.5.5.
 - [Daniel Althviz Moré](https://github.com/napari/docs/commits?author=dalthviz) - @dalthviz
 - [Draga Doncila Pop](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=DragaDoncila) - @DragaDoncila
 - [Etienne Doumazane](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=edoumazane) - @edoumazane +
-- [Grzegorz Bokota](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=Czaki) - @Czaki
+- [Grzegorz Bokota](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=Czaki) ([docs](https://github.com/napari/docs/commits?author=Czaki))  - @Czaki
 - [Jordão Bragantini](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=JoOkuma) - @JoOkuma
-- [Juan Nunez-Iglesias](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=jni) - @jni
+- [Juan Nunez-Iglesias](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=jni) ([docs](https://github.com/napari/docs/commits?author=jni))  - @jni
 - [Melissa Weber Mendonça](https://github.com/napari/docs/commits?author=melissawm) - @melissawm
 - [Peter Sobolewski](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=psobolewskiPhD) - @psobolewskiPhD
 - [Sesan](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=Olusesan) - @Olusesan +
@@ -171,8 +187,8 @@ Read on for the full list of changes since 0.5.5.
 - [Draga Doncila Pop](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=DragaDoncila) - @DragaDoncila
 - [Etienne Doumazane](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=edoumazane) - @edoumazane +
 - [Genevieve Buckley](https://github.com/napari/docs/commits?author=GenevieveBuckley) - @GenevieveBuckley
-- [Grzegorz Bokota](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=Czaki) - @Czaki
-- [Juan Nunez-Iglesias](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=jni) - @jni
+- [Grzegorz Bokota](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=Czaki) ([docs](https://github.com/napari/docs/commits?author=Czaki))  - @Czaki
+- [Juan Nunez-Iglesias](https://github.com/napari/napari/commits?author=jni) ([docs](https://github.com/napari/docs/commits?author=jni))  - @jni
 - [kyle i. s. harrington](https://github.com/napari/docs/commits?author=kephale) - @kephale
 - [Lorenzo Gaifas](https://github.com/napari/docs/commits?author=brisvag) - @brisvag
 - [Melissa Weber Mendonça](https://github.com/napari/docs/commits?author=melissawm) - @melissawm