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diff --git a/Build/source/libs/harfbuzz/harfbuzz-0.9.10/NEWS b/Build/source/libs/harfbuzz/harfbuzz-0.9.10/NEWS new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ef643f02134 --- /dev/null +++ b/Build/source/libs/harfbuzz/harfbuzz-0.9.10/NEWS @@ -0,0 +1,617 @@ +Overview of changes leading to 0.9.10 +Thursday, January 3, 2013 +===================================== + +- [Indic] Fixed rendering of Malayalam dot-reph +- Updated OT language tags. +- Updated graphite2 backend. +- Improved hb_ot_layout_get_size_params() logic. +- Improve hb-shape/hb-view help output. +- Fixed hb-set.h implementation to not crash. +- Fixed various issues with hb_ot_layout_collect_lookups(). +- Various build fixes. + +New API: + +hb_graphite2_face_get_gr_face() +hb_graphite2_font_get_gr_font() +hb_coretext_face_get_cg_font() + +Modified API: + +hb_ot_layout_get_size_params() + + +Overview of changes leading to 0.9.9 +Wednesday, December 5, 2012 +==================================== + +- Fix build on Windows. +- Minor improvements. + + +Overview of changes leading to 0.9.8 +Tuesday, December 4, 2012 +==================================== + + +- Actually implement hb_shape_plan_get_shaper (). +- Make UCDB data tables const. +- Lots of internal refactoring in OTLayout tables. +- Flesh out hb_ot_layout_lookup_collect_glyphs(). + +New API: + +hb_ot_layout_collect_lookups() +hb_ot_layout_get_size_params() + + +Overview of changes leading to 0.9.7 +Sunday, November 21, 2012 +==================================== + + +HarfBuzz "All-You-Can-Eat-Sushi" (aka Vancouver) Hackfest and follow-on fixes. + +- Fix Arabic contextual joining using pre-context text. +- Fix Sinhala "split matra" mess. +- Fix Khmer shaping with broken fonts. +- Implement Thai "PUA" shaping for old fonts. +- Do NOT route Kharoshthi script through the Indic shaper. +- Disable fallback positioning for Indic and Thai shapers. +- Misc fixes. + + +hb-shape / hb-view changes: + +- Add --text-before and --text-after +- Add --bot / --eot / --preserve-default-ignorables +- hb-shape --output-format=json + + +New API: + +hb_buffer_clear() + +hb_buffer_flags_t + +HB_BUFFER_FLAGS_DEFAULT +HB_BUFFER_FLAG_BOT +HB_BUFFER_FLAG_EOT +HB_BUFFER_FLAG_PRESERVE_DEFAULT_IGNORABLES + +hb_buffer_set_flags() +hb_buffer_get_flags() + +HB_BUFFER_SERIALIZE_FLAGS +hb_buffer_serialize_glyphs() +hb_buffer_deserialize_glyphs() +hb_buffer_serialize_list_formats() + +hb_set_add_range() +hb_set_del_range() +hb_set_get_population() +hb_set_next_range() + +hb_face_[sg]et_glyph_count() + +hb_segment_properties_t +HB_SEGMENT_PROPERTIES_DEFAULT +hb_segment_properties_equal() +hb_segment_properties_hash() + +hb_buffer_set_segment_properties() +hb_buffer_get_segment_properties() + +hb_ot_layout_glyph_class_t +hb_ot_layout_get_glyph_class() +hb_ot_layout_get_glyphs_in_class() + +hb_shape_plan_t +hb_shape_plan_create() +hb_shape_plan_create_cached() +hb_shape_plan_get_empty() +hb_shape_plan_reference() +hb_shape_plan_destroy() +hb_shape_plan_set_user_data() +hb_shape_plan_get_user_data() +hb_shape_plan_execute() +hb_shape_plan_get_shaper() + +hb_ot_shape_plan_collect_lookups() + + +API changes: + +- Remove "mask" parameter from hb_buffer_add(). +- Rename hb_ot_layout_would_substitute_lookup() and hb_ot_layout_substitute_closure_lookup(). +- hb-set.h API const correction. +- Renamed hb_set_min/max() to hb_set_get_min/max(). +- Rename hb_ot_layout_feature_get_lookup_indexes() to hb_ot_layout_feature_get_lookups(). +- Rename hb_buffer_guess_properties() to hb_buffer_guess_segment_properties(). + + + +Overview of changes leading to 0.9.6 +Sunday, November 13, 2012 +==================================== + +- Don't clear pre-context text if no new context is provided. +- Fix ReverseChainingSubstLookup, which was totally borked. +- Adjust output format of hb-shape a bit. +- Include config.h.in in-tree. Makes it easier for alternate build systems. +- Fix hb_buffer_set_length(buffer, 0) invalid memory allocation. +- Use ICU LayoutEngine's C API instead of C++. Avoids much headache. +- Drop glyphs for all of Unicode Default_Ignorable characters. +- Misc build fixes. + +Arabic shaper: +- Enable 'dlig' and 'mset' features in Arabic shaper. +- Implement 'Phags-pa shaping, improve Mongolian. + +Indic shaper: +- Decompose Sinhala split matras the way old HarfBuzz / Pango did. +- Initial support for Consonant Medials. +- Start adding new-style Myanmar shaping. +- Make reph and 'pref' logic introspect the font. +- Route Meetei-Mayek through the Indic shaper. +- Don't apply 'liga' in Indic shaper. +- Improve Malayalam pre-base reordering Ra interaction with Chillus. + + + +Overview of changes leading to 0.9.5 +Sunday, October 14, 2012 +==================================== + +- Synthetic-GSUB Arabic fallback shaping. + +- Misc Indic improvements. + +- Add build system support for pthread. + +- Imported UCDN for in-tree Unicode callbacks implementation. + +- Context-aware Arabic joining. + +- Misc other fixes. + +- New API: + + hb_feature_to/from-string() + hb_buffer_[sg]et_content_type() + + + +Overview of changes leading to 0.9.4 +Tuesday, Sep 03, 2012 +==================================== + +- Indic improvements with old-spec Malayalam. + +- Better fallback glyph positioning, specially with Thai / Lao marks. + +- Implement dotted-circle insertion. + +- Better Arabic fallback shaping / ligation. + +- Added ICU LayoutEngine backend for testing. Call it by the 'icu_le' name. + +- Misc fixes. + + + +Overview of changes leading to 0.9.3 +Friday, Aug 18, 2012 +==================================== + +- Fixed fallback mark positioning for left-to-right text. + +- Improve mark positioning for the remaining combining classes. + +- Unbreak Thai and fallback Arabic shaping. + +- Port Arabic shaper to shape-plan caching. + +- Use new ICU normalizer functions. + + + +Overview of changes leading to 0.9.2 +Friday, Aug 10, 2012 +==================================== + +- Over a thousand commits! This is the first major release of HarfBuzz. + +- HarfBuzz is feature-complete now! It should be in par, or better, than + both Pango's shapers and old HarfBuzz / Qt shapers. + +- New Indic shaper, supporting main Indic scripts, Sinhala, and Khmer. + +- Improved Arabic shaper, with fallback Arabic shaping, supporting Arabic, + Sinhala, N'ko, Mongolian, and Mandaic. + +- New Thai / Lao shaper. + +- Tibetan / Hangul support in the generic shaper. + +- Synthetic GDEF support for fonts without a GDEF table. + +- Fallback mark positioning for fonts without a GPOS table. + +- Unicode normalization shaping heuristic during glyph mapping. + +- New experimental Graphite2 backend. + +- New Uniscribe backend (primarily for testing). + +- New CoreText backend (primarily for testing). + +- Major optimization and speedup. + +- Test suites and testing infrastructure (work in progress). + +- Greatly improved hb-view cmdline tool. + +- hb-shape cmdline tool. + +- Unicode 6.1 support. + +Summary of API changes: + +o Changed API: + + - Users are expected to only include main header files now (ie. hb.h, + hb-glib.h, hb-ft.h, ...) + + - All struct tag names had their initial underscore removed. + Ie. "struct _hb_buffer_t" is "struct hb_buffer_t" now. + + - All set_user_data() functions now take a "replace" boolean parameter. + + - hb_buffer_create() takes zero arguments now. + Use hb_buffer_pre_allocate() to pre-allocate. + + - hb_buffer_add_utf*() now accept -1 for length parameteres, + meaning "nul-terminated". + + - hb_direction_t enum values changed. + + - All *_from_string() APIs now take a length parameter to allow for + non-nul-terminated strings. A -1 length means "nul-terminated". + + - Typedef for hb_language_t changed. + + - hb_get_table_func_t renamed to hb_reference_table_func_t. + + - hb_ot_layout_table_choose_script() + + - Various renames in hb-unicode.h. + +o New API: + + - hb_buffer_guess_properties() + Automatically called by hb_shape(). + + - hb_buffer_normalize_glyphs() + + - hb_tag_from_string() + + - hb-coretext.h + + - hb-uniscribe.h + + - hb_face_reference_blob() + - hb_face_[sg]et_index() + - hb_face_set_upem() + + - hb_font_get_glyph_name_func_t + hb_font_get_glyph_from_name_func_t + hb_font_funcs_set_glyph_name_func() + hb_font_funcs_set_glyph_from_name_func() + hb_font_get_glyph_name() + hb_font_get_glyph_from_name() + hb_font_glyph_to_string() + hb_font_glyph_from_string() + + - hb_font_set_funcs_data() + + - hb_ft_font_set_funcs() + - hb_ft_font_get_face() + + - hb-gobject.h (work in progress) + + - hb_ot_shape_glyphs_closure() + hb_ot_layout_substitute_closure_lookup() + + - hb-set.h + + - hb_shape_full() + + - hb_unicode_combining_class_t + + - hb_unicode_compose_func_t + hb_unicode_decompose_func_t + hb_unicode_decompose_compatibility_func_t + hb_unicode_funcs_set_compose_func() + hb_unicode_funcs_set_decompose_func() + hb_unicode_funcs_set_decompose_compatibility_func() + hb_unicode_compose() + hb_unicode_decompose() + hb_unicode_decompose_compatibility() + +o Removed API: + + - hb_ft_get_font_funcs() + + - hb_ot_layout_substitute_start() + hb_ot_layout_substitute_lookup() + hb_ot_layout_substitute_finish() + hb_ot_layout_position_start() + hb_ot_layout_position_lookup() + hb_ot_layout_position_finish() + + + +Overview of changes leading to 0.6.0 +Friday, May 27, 2011 +==================================== + +- Vertical text support in GPOS +- Almost all API entries have unit tests now, under test/ +- All thread-safety issues are fixed + +Summary of API changes follows. + + +* Simple Types API: + + o New API: + HB_LANGUAGE_INVALID + hb_language_get_default() + hb_direction_to_string() + hb_direction_from_string() + hb_script_get_horizontal_direction() + HB_UNTAG() + + o Renamed API: + hb_category_t renamed to hb_unicode_general_category_t + + o Changed API: + hb_language_t is a typed pointers now + + o Removed API: + HB_TAG_STR() + + +* Use ISO 15924 tags for hb_script_t: + + o New API: + hb_script_from_iso15924_tag() + hb_script_to_iso15924_tag() + hb_script_from_string() + + o Changed API: + HB_SCRIPT_* enum members changed value. + + +* Buffer API streamlined: + + o New API: + hb_buffer_reset() + hb_buffer_set_length() + hb_buffer_allocation_successful() + + o Renamed API: + hb_buffer_ensure() renamed to hb_buffer_pre_allocate() + hb_buffer_add_glyph() renamed to hb_buffer_add() + + o Removed API: + hb_buffer_clear() + hb_buffer_clear_positions() + + o Changed API: + hb_buffer_get_glyph_infos() takes an out length parameter now + hb_buffer_get_glyph_positions() takes an out length parameter now + + +* Blob API streamlined: + + o New API: + hb_blob_get_data() + hb_blob_get_data_writable() + + o Renamed API: + hb_blob_create_empty() renamed to hb_blob_get_empty() + + o Removed API: + hb_blob_lock() + hb_blob_unlock() + hb_blob_is_writable() + hb_blob_try_writable() + + o Changed API: + hb_blob_create() takes user_data before destroy now + + +* Unicode functions API: + + o Unicode function vectors can subclass other unicode function vectors now. + Unimplemented callbacks in the subclass automatically chainup to the parent. + + o All hb_unicode_funcs_t callbacks take a user_data now. Their setters + take a user_data and its respective destroy callback. + + o New API: + hb_unicode_funcs_get_empty() + hb_unicode_funcs_get_default() + hb_unicode_funcs_get_parent() + + o Changed API: + hb_unicode_funcs_create() now takes a parent_funcs. + + o Removed func getter functions: + hb_unicode_funcs_get_mirroring_func() + hb_unicode_funcs_get_general_category_func() + hb_unicode_funcs_get_script_func() + hb_unicode_funcs_get_combining_class_func() + hb_unicode_funcs_get_eastasian_width_func() + + +* Face API: + + o Renamed API: + hb_face_get_table() renamed to hb_face_reference_table() + hb_face_create_for_data() renamed to hb_face_create() + + o Changed API: + hb_face_create_for_tables() takes user_data before destroy now + hb_face_reference_table() returns empty blob instead of NULL + hb_get_table_func_t accepts the face as first parameter now + +* Font API: + + o Fonts can subclass other fonts now. Unimplemented callbacks in the + subclass automatically chainup to the parent. When chaining up, + scale is adjusted if the parent font has a different scale. + + o All hb_font_funcs_t callbacks take a user_data now. Their setters + take a user_data and its respective destroy callback. + + o New API: + hb_font_get_parent() + hb_font_funcs_get_empty() + hb_font_create_sub_font() + + o Removed API: + hb_font_funcs_copy() + hb_font_unset_funcs() + + o Removed func getter functions: + hb_font_funcs_get_glyph_func() + hb_font_funcs_get_glyph_advance_func() + hb_font_funcs_get_glyph_extents_func() + hb_font_funcs_get_contour_point_func() + hb_font_funcs_get_kerning_func() + + o Changed API: + hb_font_create() takes a face and references it now + hb_font_set_funcs() takes user_data before destroy now + hb_font_set_scale() accepts signed integers now + hb_font_get_contour_point_func_t now takes glyph first, then point_index + hb_font_get_glyph_func_t returns a success boolean now + + +* Changed object model: + + o All object types have a _get_empty() now: + hb_blob_get_empty() + hb_buffer_get_empty() + hb_face_get_empty() + hb_font_get_empty() + hb_font_funcs_get_empty() + hb_unicode_funcs_get_empty() + + o Added _set_user_data() and _get_user_data() for all object types: + hb_blob_get_user_data() + hb_blob_set_user_data() + hb_buffer_get_user_data() + hb_buffer_set_user_data() + hb_face_get_user_data() + hb_face_set_user_data() + hb_font_funcs_get_user_data() + hb_font_funcs_set_user_data() + hb_font_get_user_data() + hb_font_set_user_data() + hb_unicode_funcs_get_user_data() + hb_unicode_funcs_set_user_data() + + o Removed the _get_reference_count() from all object types: + hb_blob_get_reference_count() + hb_buffer_get_reference_count() + hb_face_get_reference_count() + hb_font_funcs_get_reference_count() + hb_font_get_reference_count() + hb_unicode_funcs_get_reference_count() + + o Added _make_immutable() and _is_immutable() for all object types except for buffer: + hb_blob_make_immutable() + hb_blob_is_immutable() + hb_face_make_immutable() + hb_face_is_immutable() + + +* Changed API for vertical text support + + o The following callbacks where removed: + hb_font_get_glyph_advance_func_t + hb_font_get_kerning_func_t + + o The following new callbacks added instead: + hb_font_get_glyph_h_advance_func_t + hb_font_get_glyph_v_advance_func_t + hb_font_get_glyph_h_origin_func_t + hb_font_get_glyph_v_origin_func_t + hb_font_get_glyph_h_kerning_func_t + hb_font_get_glyph_v_kerning_func_t + + o The following API removed as such: + hb_font_funcs_set_glyph_advance_func() + hb_font_funcs_set_kerning_func() + hb_font_get_glyph_advance() + hb_font_get_kerning() + + o New API added instead: + hb_font_funcs_set_glyph_h_advance_func() + hb_font_funcs_set_glyph_v_advance_func() + hb_font_funcs_set_glyph_h_origin_func() + hb_font_funcs_set_glyph_v_origin_func() + hb_font_funcs_set_glyph_h_kerning_func() + hb_font_funcs_set_glyph_v_kerning_func() + hb_font_get_glyph_h_advance() + hb_font_get_glyph_v_advance() + hb_font_get_glyph_h_origin() + hb_font_get_glyph_v_origin() + hb_font_get_glyph_h_kerning() + hb_font_get_glyph_v_kerning() + + o The following higher-leve API added for convenience: + hb_font_get_glyph_advance_for_direction() + hb_font_get_glyph_origin_for_direction() + hb_font_add_glyph_origin_for_direction() + hb_font_subtract_glyph_origin_for_direction() + hb_font_get_glyph_kerning_for_direction() + hb_font_get_glyph_extents_for_origin() + hb_font_get_glyph_contour_point_for_origin() + + +* OpenType Layout API: + + o New API: + hb_ot_layout_position_start() + hb_ot_layout_substitute_start() + hb_ot_layout_substitute_finish() + + +* Glue code: + + o New API: + hb_glib_script_to_script() + hb_glib_script_from_script() + hb_icu_script_to_script() + hb_icu_script_from_script() + + +* Version API added: + + o New API: + HB_VERSION_MAJOR + HB_VERSION_MINOR + HB_VERSION_MICRO + HB_VERSION_STRING + HB_VERSION_CHECK() + hb_version() + hb_version_string() + hb_version_check() + + |