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diff --git a/Build/source/texk/dvisvgm/dvisvgm-1.4/NEWS b/Build/source/texk/dvisvgm/dvisvgm-1.4/NEWS new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..018dab8dc6c --- /dev/null +++ b/Build/source/texk/dvisvgm/dvisvgm-1.4/NEWS @@ -0,0 +1,311 @@ +dvisvgm-1.4 (2013-08-02) +- added basic support for CMap files and CID-based fonts +- added character mapping from CIDs to char codes based on the encoding tables of a non-CID font +- added support for OTF fonts +- added evaluation of bounding box data generated by the preview package +- extended option --linkmark to mark hyperlinked areas with an arbitrary background color +- PS handler: improved evaluation of PS header specials +- PS handler: improved evaluation of operator 'show' +- removed DOCTYPE declaration from generated SVG files +- removed encoding attribute from xml declaration (replaces ISO-8859-1 with UTF-8) +- various code improvements and refactorings + +dvisvgm-1.3 (2013-05-13) +- added support for hyperref specials +- added command-line option --linkmarker to select the way how to mark hyperlinked areas +- dvisvgm builds for MiKTeX now try to access the Ghostscript DLL provided by MiKTeX so that + it's no longer necessary to install Ghostscript seperately +- improved the handling of TFM files to avoid failures in case of malformed files +- added evaluation of Japanese Font Metric (JFM) files +- the bundled potrace library has been removed from the source tarball as it's easy to build + the latest releases from the original sources available at http://potrace.sourceforge.net +- several code refactorings + +dvisvgm-1.2.2 (2013-04-26) +- fixed a bug that prevented the lookup of fontmap files +- avoid throwing an exception but print a warning message if MiKTeX is not available +- print a warning message if PostScript specials are found but ignored +- added information about "dvisvgm -E" to the --help text and to the manpage +- various code refactorings and cleanups + +dvisvgm-1.2.1 (2013-04-09) +- updated bundled potrace library to version 1.11 +- avoid building bundled potracelib if system library is present (patch by Alexis Ballier) +- allow background color specials to create white background rectangles +- code refactorings and cleanup + +dvisvgm-1.2 (2013-03-01) +- PostScript handler: added support of tiling patterns +- PostScript handler: added support for EPS files with binary headers/footers +- added option --eps to directly convert EPS files to SVG +- added option --precision to select the number of decimal places used in the generated SVG files +- added an optional argument to --help to choose a display variant +- fixed the text alignment of the --help output +- improved handling of PostScript operator "show" +- choose the correct output location if the input file argument contains path specifiers (Windows only) + +dvisvgm-1.1 (2013-01-22) +- added evaluation of pdf:mapline and pdf:mapfile specials +- added evaluation of subfont file definitions (.sfd files) +- added support for TTC (TrueType collection) fonts +- added evaluation of font style parameters given in a font map definition +- renamed option --map-file to --fontmap +- the new option --fontmap allows multiple mapfile arguments and optional mode specifiers +- if a PostScript error occurs, dvisvgm prints an error message together with the + PS operand stack, as generated by Ghostscript +- if font checksums don't match, dvisvgm prints a warning now +- avoid throwing exceptions if referenced encoding files are not available +- added support for 64bit Windows builds +- removed compilation error when using a C++11 compiler (patch by Peter Breitenlohner) +- some code refactorings and improvements + +dvisvgm-1.0.12 (2012-09-27) +- print a message if the processing of PostScript specials is disabled +- the resulting SVG is now scaled to bp ("big point" units) properly +- added the evaluation of PS operators rectclip, rectfill, and rectstroke +- ignore dvips operator bop if present in a PS special +- fixed processing of special strings that contain newline characters + +dvisvgm-1.0.11 (2012-03-09) +- added Ghostscript to library list printed by --version=yes +- fixed a bug in the number parser that could lead to displaced objects (SF bug #3471097) +- corrected the computation of bounding boxes of DVI rules (lp bug #948713) +- improved code compatibility to make dvisvgm compile with clang++ (patch by Vladimir Lomov) +- fixed formatting issues in the manual page +- updated information about bug reporting (tracker moved to Launchpad) + +dvisvgm-1.0.10 (2011-12-18) +- introduced environment variable DVISVGM_COLORS to allow user-defined message colors +- fixed linking issue concerning libfreetype +- fixed potential clashes of character IDs + +dvisvgm-1.0.9 (2011-10-13) +- fixed segfault occurred in TeX Live Win32 caused by mf.exe being unavailable + (thanks to Akira Kakuto for tracking down the issue) +- updated bundled potrace library to version 1.10 +- some minor code improvements + +dvisvgm-1.0.8 (2011-05-31) +- PS handler: added evaluation of PS operators save, restore, and grestoreall +- PS handler: fixed potential segfault caused by invisible zero-length paths +- fixed computation of current drawing position influenced by PS and DVI actions +- don't stop Metafont conversions on errors any longer in order to convert + buggy MF fonts properly + +dvisvgm-1.0.7 (2011-05-06) +- improved overall handling of PS specials +- fixed broken PS special subset 'ps::' +- fixed scaling of PS line properties (width, dash distance, etc.) +- fixed semantics of TPIC special 'ip' (doesn't draw polygon outlines any longer) + +dvisvgm-1.0.6 (2011-04-21) +- fixed segfault occurred if a (malformed) DVI file calls set_char/put_char + without preceding font definition +- added CTRL-C handler +- MiKTeX support updated to version 2.9 +- some code refactorings + +dvisvgm-1.0.5 (2011-03-01) +- added optional integer argument to option -n to disable generation of <use> elements +- added missing unit to width/height attributes of svg root element (SF bug #3185773) +- added integrity check to font cache files +- updated bundled potrace library to version 1.9 +- fixed a couple of minor issues + +dvisvgm-1.0.4 (2010-12-18) +- added missing line width/dash pattern scaling to PS handler +- fixed scaling issue in PS positioning +- fixed compilation issue related to FreeType 2.4.0 + +dvisvgm-1.0.3 (2010-08-06) +- applied some more portability patches for TeX Live +- fixed a potential memory issue +- fixed a transformation issue regarding special 'psfile' (SF bug #3037372) + +dvisvgm-1.0.2 (2010-06-22) +- applied latest TeX Live portability patches sent by Peter Breitenlohner and Karl Berry +- fixed a potrace name clash occurred on Mac OS X Tiger +- fixed putchar() name clash occurred on Solaris +- fixed a couple of conversion warnings +- updated the test suite + +dvisvgm-1.0.1 (2010-06-11) +- fixed a memory issue in the PS handler that could lead to a segfault (SF bug #3013392) +- fixed a recursion issue in the PS handler +- suppress ANSI color code when terminating + +dvisvgm-1.0 (2010-06-08) +- conversion of multiple pages (must be enabled explicitly, see option --pages) +- added transparency support to the PS handler +- improved conversion results of the PS handler +- added support for computation of local bounding boxes +- optional colorization of dvisvgm messages (option --color) +- improved progress indicator (option --progress) +- a couple of improvements of the build system + +dvisvgm-0.9.1 (2010-04-23) +- CSS style definitions omit unnecessary fonts now +- SVG validity was broken when using font elements +- fixed two memory issues that could lead to segfaults + +dvisvgm-0.9 (2010-03-25) +- added option --exact and corresponding algorithms to compute the exact + bounding boxes of characters +- added option --keep that prevents deleting temporary font files +- extended option --trace-all by an optional boolean argument controlling + the re-tracing of glyphs +- fixed bug in evaluation of embedded PS headers +- several code refactorings + +dvisvgm-0.8.8 (2010-02-02) +- added option --libgs and evaluation of environment variable LIBGS + to overwrite the expected file name of the GS shared library + (only available if dvisvgm isn't linked against libgs and GS support + isn't completely disabled) +- option --bbox can now be used to enlarge the minimal bounding box by + a given amount +- fixed bug in evaluation of option --page +- applied patches sent by Peter Breitenlohner to prepare the integration of + dvisvgm into TeX Live +- some code refactorings + +dvisvgm-0.8.7 (2009-11-09) +- fixed a bounding box issue concerning italic corrections +- PS handler: zero-length paths are now drawn as dots +- PS handler: fixed a path positioning issue +- PS handler: colors set by color specials are now considered properly +- added macro {?nl} to be used with special dvisvgm:raw + +dvisvgm-0.8.6 (2009-10-13) +- renamed command-line option --bbox-format to --bbox +- option --bbox can now be used to set an arbitrary bounding box +- added the two special variants "dvisvgm:bbox abs" and "dvisvgm:bbox fix" +- PS clipping path sequences and intersections are now handled correctly +- fixed a PS bounding box bug +- fixed a couple of PS positioning issues reported by John Bowman +- fixed a bit shift overflow in the font tracer occurred on 64-bit systems + +dvisvgm-0.8.5 (2009-10-01) +- added an optional depth parameter to special dvisvgm:raw +- updated the man page +- added LGPL license text needed for the gzstream wrapper classes + +dvisvgm-0.8.4 (2009-09-17) +- improved the command-line parser to be more POSIX-compliant +- added a simple progress indicator for time-consuming special operations +- option --cache prints more information about the cached fonts +- fixed a clipping bug in the PostScript handler + (thanks to John Bowman for also providing a patch for this issue) +- fixed a bug in computation of the PS bounding box +- fixed a memory bug in the GF tracer module + +dvisvgm-0.8.3 (2009-08-28) +- added basic evaluation of the PostScript "show" operator + (handles PSTricks Type 3 fonts properly now) +- improved checks for Ghostscript and potrace library in configure script +- external Ghostscript and potrace development files are used if available +- PostScript header/prologue files are now loaded regardless of converted page +- replaced command-line option variant --cache=? by --cache + +dvisvgm-0.8.2 (2009-08-24) +- changed license of dvisvgm to GPL version 3 or later +- replaced getopt-based command-line parser by own implementation + in order to simplify future internationalizations +- fixed memory bug in fontmap reader + +dvisvgm-0.8.1 (2009-08-02) +- added evaluation of more psfile parameters +- fixed computation of bounding box in psfile special +- fixed compilation errors and a conversion bug occurred on x64 systems + +dvisvgm-0.8 (2009-07-27) +- experimental evaluation of PostScript specials has been added (requires + a recent version of the Ghostscript shared library libgs.so or gsdll32.dll) +- several code improvements and refactorings +- fixed compilation bug occurred when using GCC 4.4.x + +dvisvgm-0.7.3 (2009-04-24) +- fixed bug in font map reader that could cause a segmentation fault +- fixed bug in creation of shorthand path drawing commands +- fixed bug in TPIC special handler + +dvisvgm-0.7.2 (2009-04-02) +- font caching has been added (speeds up embedding of bitmap fonts) +- added option --trace-all that enables tracing of all glyphs of all + bitmap fonts used in the current DVI file. Even glyphs that are currently + not needed are considered. This avoids multiple calls of Metafont for the + same fonts. In combination with the new caching functionality this can + drastically increase the speed of successive dvisvgm calls. +- if option --no-fonts is used, all glyph sizes are now computed correctly +- use shorthand path commands in SVG fonts if possible + +dvisvgm-0.7.1 (2009-03-09) +- evaluation of a subset of emTeX specials has been added +- specials for embedding of raw SVG snippets have been added +- evaluation of TPIC specials has been added +- added background color support +- added option -n, --no-fonts that replaces fonts by paths + (enables applications w/o SVG font support to render dvisvgm's output properly) +- moved defs to top of SVG file to make Firefox's SVG renderer happy +- fixed bug in color handler + +dvisvgm-0.7 (2009-02-16) +- basic support for evaluation of specials has been added +- evaluation of color specials has been added +- renamed command-line option -S to --no-specials and inverted previous behavior +- selected special sets can be disabled by optional arguments to --no-specials + (currently only color specials) +- added option --no-style (see manpage for further details) +- added optional '+' flag to option --map-file (see manpage for further details) +- fixed \magnificaton bug (dvi magnification factor is now applied properly) +- fixed buggy call of maketfm/makemf in Windows/MiKTeX version +- fixed buggy evaluation of command-line argument -m/--map-file +- several internal code improvements + +dvisvgm-0.6.1 (2009-01-29) +- added support for dvips map files +- removed dependency on dvipdfm's map file (now ps2pk.map, psfonts.map or dvipdfm.map is used by default) +- fixed compilation bug #2535497 +- some internal refactorings + +dvisvgm-0.6 (2009-01-23) +- added support for varying font encodings +- updated MiKTeX support using its COM interface +- fixed incomplete handling of nested virtual fonts +- fixed a font handling bug that could cause segmentation faults +- fixed bug in matrix transformation code +- updated bundled potrace library to version 1.8 + +dvisvgm-0.5 (2007-03-26) +- redesigned and improved font handling +- added support for virtual fonts +- evaluation of dvipdfm's map file to find font files with differing + names (e.g. cork-lmr10 => lmr10) +- automatic invocation of mktexmf etc. in case of missing font files (tfm, mf) +- command-line option -m has been renamed to -M +- added command-line options -m/--map-file and -n/--no-mktexmf +- memory bug in StreamCounter class has been fixed +- added sources of Peter Selinger's potrace library (part of potrace, http://potrace.sourceforge.net) + to simplify the build process + +dvisvgm-0.4.3 (2007-01-03) +- problem with changed freetype API (freetype version >= 2.2.1) has been fixed +- updated MiKTeX support to version 2.5 +- minor code improvements +- some unit tests based on CxxTest (http://cxxtest.sourceforge.net) have been added + +dvisvgm-0.4.2 (2005-09-22) +- added SVG transformation options +- some bugfixes in command line frontend and TFM handling +- code refactorings to improve modularity and extensibility + +dvisvgm-0.4.1 (2005-09-02) +- added option -b to specify the bounding box +- added a manual page + +dvisvgm-0.4 (2005-08-24) +- Added a glyph tracing module that vectorizes Metafont's bitmap output + if no corresponding Type 1 font file is available. + +dvisvgm-0.3 (2005-08-10) +- Initial public release with basic conversion functionality. |