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Changes between 0.9.beta11 and 0.99.beta10
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fixed compilation of the C++ bindings | ||
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fixed bugs in cucul_import_memory(), cucul_set_canvas_size() | ||
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implemented caca_set_display_title() for ncurses and S-Lang | ||
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minor bugfixes |
Changes between 0.9.beta10 and 0.99.beta9
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new debug mode | ||
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blitting canvases now makes use of the canvas’ handle coordinates | ||
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import functions can read streamed data | ||
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attribute to colorspace transformations | ||
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added katakana and hiragana glyphs to the built-in font | ||
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many bugfixes and documentation changes |
Changes between 0.9.beta9 and 0.99.beta8
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support for blink, bold, italics and underline attributes | ||
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allow to import and export zero-sized canvases | ||
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fixed Imlib2 support in cacaview | ||
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fixed buffer overlows in the file importer | ||
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big documentation updates |
Changes between 0.9.beta8 and 0.99.beta7
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allow to build the X11 and GL drivers as separate plugins | ||
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support for fullwidth Unicode characters | ||
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improved cucul_flip() and cucul_rotate() | ||
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minor bugfixes and documentation updates |
Changes between 0.9.beta7 and 0.99.beta6
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transparency support in the UTF-8 importer and exporter |
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optimised triangle fill routine |
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updated C++ bindings |
Changes between 0.9.beta6 and 0.99.beta5
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ANSI importer now handles transparency and UTF-8 |
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Unicode support was broken for about 10% of the set |
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various memory leaks were fixed |
Changes between 0.9.beta5 and 0.99.beta4
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implemented cucul_getchar() and cucul_get_color() | ||
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handle transparency in the IRC export | ||
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new cropping and expanding filters | ||
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full Unicode support in the OpenGL driver | ||
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portability fixes for 64-bit architectures, Win32 and MS-DOS | ||
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all demos except cacafire were merged into cacademo |
Changes between 0.9.beta4 and 0.99.beta3
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added a compatibility layer for pre-1.x libcaca applications | ||
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fixed manpage generation | ||
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minor bugfixes and documentation updates |
Changes between 0.9.beta3 and 0.99.beta2
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libcaca functions use errno for error reporting |
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updated C++ bindings |
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minor improvements, bugfixes and documentation updates |
Changes between 0.9.beta2 and 0.99.beta1
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ANSI importer | ||
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functions use errno for error reporting | ||
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updated C++ bindings | ||
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cacadraw, an ANSI viewer that will evolve into an editor | ||
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Unicode input and output support for SLang and ncurses | ||
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built-in fonts work on Win32 |
Changes between 0.9 and 0.99.beta1
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license switched to WTFPL | ||
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libcaca was split into libcucul, a standalone text manipulation backend, and libcaca, the display and user input frontend | ||
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Unicode support | ||
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TrueColor (more than 16 colours) support | ||
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Floyd-Steinberg dithering | ||
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gamma correction | ||
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export functions for HTML, IRC, ANSI, SVG, PostScript, TGA... | ||
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builtin fonts for device-independent bitmap output | ||
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various text transformation routines (rotation, horizontal flip...) | ||
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OpenGL renderer | ||
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kernel mode to build libcaca programs into a bootable x86 kernel | ||
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cacaserver, a telnet server that can be hooked to libcaca applications | ||
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img2irc, an image to IRC conversion utility |
Changes between 0.8 and 0.9
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fix for a buffer overflow in the line rendering |
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fixed resizing in the ncurses and slang drivers |
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aspect ratio and finer zoom support in cacaview |
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minor compilation fixes |
Changes between 0.7 and 0.8
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window resizing support | ||
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native Win32 port | ||
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autorepeat emulation in the ncurses and slang drivers | ||
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support for more keycodes in the ncurses and slang drivers | ||
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cacaplas, a plasma animation example | ||
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cacamoir, a moire circles animation example | ||
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MSVC project file |
Changes between 0.6 and 0.7
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many bugfixes in the event handling |
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cacaball, a metaball animation example |
Changes between 0.5 and 0.6
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30% speed increase in the bitmap rendering routine | ||
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mouse support and various speed optimisations in the X11 driver | ||
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X11 is now the preferred driver | ||
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improved documentation | ||
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minor bugfixes |
Changes between 0.4 and 0.5
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palette optimisation for the S-Lang driver to work around the colour pair shortage bug | ||
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minor compilation fix |
Changes between 0.3 and 0.4
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preliminary X11 graphics driver | ||
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support for simultaneously compiled-in drivers | ||
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honour the CACA_DRIVER, CACA_GEOMETRY and CACA_FONT environment variables | ||
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more documentation |
Changes between 0.2 and 0.3
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antialiasing support | ||
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dithering, antialiasing and background mode can now be selected at runtime or in the environment using the CACA_BACKGROUND, CACA_DITHERING and CACA_ANTIALIASING variables | ||
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alpha channel support in cacaview | ||
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BMP loading support in cacaview even if Imlib2 is not present | ||
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cacafire, a libcaca port of aafire |
Changes between 0.1 and 0.2
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rendering now uses 256 colour pairs instead of 16 | ||
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mouse support for ncurses | ||
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ncurses is now the preferred backend | ||
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arbitrary color depth and bitmasks in the bitmap renderer | ||
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cacaview, an image viewer based on libcaca |
New in 0.1
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initial release |
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slang, ncurses and conio drivers |
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basic line, box, ellipse and triangle primitives |
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colour bitmap blitting |