NEWS revision 1.1.1.6
1 1.1.1.2 mrg Xft 2 1.1.1.2 mrg X FreeType library 3 1.1.1.6 mrg Version 2.3.3 4 1.1.1.6 mrg 2019-03-16 5 1.1.1.2 mrg 6 1.1.1.4 mrg Xft version 2.1 was the first stand alone release of Xft, a library that 7 1.1.1.2 mrg connects X applications with the FreeType font rasterization library. Xft 8 1.1.1.2 mrg uses fontconfig to locate fonts so it has no configuration files. 9 1.1.1.2 mrg 10 1.1.1.6 mrg Version 2.3.3 11 1.1.1.6 mrg 12 1.1.1.6 mrg Use XRenderCreateSolidFill when available (Render version 0.10 or later) 13 1.1.1.6 mrg in XftDrawSrcPicture. 14 1.1.1.6 mrg 15 1.1.1.5 mrg Version 2.3.2 16 1.1.1.5 mrg 17 1.1.1.5 mrg Build fix for freetype 2.5.1, man page fix for XftDrawString8 & XftDrawRect. 18 1.1.1.5 mrg 19 1.1.1.5 mrg Version 2.3.1 20 1.1.1.5 mrg 21 1.1.1.5 mrg Fix regression that broke bold fonts in 2.3.0, remove dead code. 22 1.1.1.5 mrg 23 1.1.1.4 mrg Version 2.3.0 24 1.1.1.4 mrg 25 1.1.1.4 mrg Subpixel LCD text rendering improvements 26 1.1.1.4 mrg 27 1.1.1.4 mrg Dropped support for versions of freetype2, fontconfig & libXrender that 28 1.1.1.4 mrg pre-dated pkgconfig support. 29 1.1.1.4 mrg 30 1.1.1.4 mrg Raised minimum required versions to freetype2 2.1.6 & fontconfig 2.5.92. 31 1.1.1.4 mrg 32 1.1.1.4 mrg 33 1.1.1.3 mrg Version 2.2.0 34 1.1.1.3 mrg 35 1.1.1.3 mrg Dropped xft-config, now that pkg-config is well established. 36 1.1.1.3 mrg 37 1.1.1.2 mrg Version 2.1.14 38 1.1.1.2 mrg 39 1.1.1.2 mrg Added fake bold support (#1579, Novell #38202/223682). 40 1.1.1.2 mrg 41 1.1.1.2 mrg Version 2.1.13 42 1.1.1.2 mrg 43 1.1.1.2 mrg Fix hashing in 64-bit versions. Register objects with freetype. 44 1.1.1.2 mrg Fix XftDrawRect when Render not supported. 45 1.1.1.2 mrg 46 1.1.1.2 mrg Version 2.1.12 47 1.1.1.2 mrg 48 1.1.1.2 mrg Fix exporting of XftNameUnparse function. 49 1.1.1.2 mrg 50 1.1.1.2 mrg Version 2.1.9 51 1.1.1.2 mrg 52 1.1.1.2 mrg Stop exporting unnecessary symbols. 53 1.1.1.2 mrg 54 1.1.1.2 mrg Version 2.1.7 55 1.1.1.2 mrg 56 1.1.1.2 mrg Change FC_CHARCELL and FC_MONO interpretation. FC_MONO no longer clips 57 1.1.1.2 mrg glyphs to charcell, you must specify FC_CHARCELL for that. 58 1.1.1.2 mrg 59 1.1.1.2 mrg Add support for FT_GlyphSlot_Embolden where it exists (which it usually 60 1.1.1.2 mrg doesn't). 61 1.1.1.2 mrg 62 1.1.1.2 mrg Avoid crashing when using FT_Face objects. 63 1.1.1.2 mrg 64 1.1.1.2 mrg Version 2.1.6 65 1.1.1.2 mrg 66 1.1.1.2 mrg Deal with broken FreeType 2.1.7 BDF/PCF loaders by trying both y_ppem/x_ppem 67 1.1.1.2 mrg and width/height values. 68 1.1.1.2 mrg 69 1.1.1.2 mrg Version 2.1.5 70 1.1.1.2 mrg 71 1.1.1.2 mrg Left some #warnings from testing in the 2.1.4 release. Spin again. 72 1.1.1.2 mrg 73 1.1.1.2 mrg Version 2.1.4 74 1.1.1.2 mrg 75 1.1.1.2 mrg Work with older versions of Fontconfig by using various pattern elements 76 1.1.1.2 mrg only when defined. 77 1.1.1.2 mrg 78 1.1.1.2 mrg Version 2.1.3 79 1.1.1.2 mrg 80 1.1.1.2 mrg Change Freetype includes to new syntax. 81 1.1.1.2 mrg 82 1.1.1.2 mrg Search for nearest bitmap for bitmap-only fonts. 83 1.1.1.2 mrg 84 1.1.1.2 mrg Support fontconfig 2.2 release which doesn't include FC_HINT_STYLE. 85
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