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@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ * builds/unix/configure: Regenerated. + * docs/CHANGES: Updated. + 2002-03-04 David Turner <david@freetype.org> * docs/CHANGES: Small update. diff --git a/docs/CHANGES b/docs/CHANGES index 1ad7f37f2..cd82e6a22 100644 --- a/docs/CHANGES +++ b/docs/CHANGES @@ -3,41 +3,44 @@ LATESET CHANGES BETWEEN 2.0.9 and 2.0.8 I. IMPORTANT BUG FIXES - Certain fonts, lilke "foxjump.ttf" contain broken name tables with - invalid entries and wild offsets. This caused FreeType to crash when + invalid entries and wild offsets. This caused FreeType to crash when trying to load them. - the SFNT 'name' table loader has been fixed to be able to support these - strange fonts.. + The SFNT 'name' table loader has been fixed to be able to support + these strange fonts. Moreover, the code in charge of processing this table has been changed - to always favor Windows-formatted entries over other ones. Hence, a + to always favor Windows-formatted entries over other ones. Hence, a font that works on Windows but not on the Mac will load cleanly in - FreeType and report accurate values for Family & Postscript names + FreeType and report accurate values for Family & Postscript names. - - the CID font driver has been fixed. It unfortunately returned a + - The CID font driver has been fixed. It unfortunately returned a Postscript Font name with a leading slash, as in - "/MunhwaGothic-Regular" + "/MunhwaGothic-Regular". + + - FreeType 2 should now compile fine on AIX 4.3.3 as a shared library. II. NEW FEATURES: - - Two new APIs have been added: FT_Get_First_Char and FT_Get_Next_Char.. + - Two new APIs have been added: FT_Get_First_Char and FT_Get_Next_Char. - together, these can be used to iterate efficiently over the currently - selected charmap of a given face. Read the API reference for more - details.. + Together, these can be used to iterate efficiently over the currently + selected charmap of a given face. Read the API reference for more + details. III. MISCELLANEOUS: - - The FreeType sources are under heavy internal re-factoring. As a - consequence, we have created a branch named "STABLE" on the CVS - to hold all future releases/fixes in the 2.0.x family.. + - The FreeType sources are under heavy internal re-factoring. As a + consequence, we have created a branch named "STABLE" on the CVS to + hold all future releases/fixes in the 2.0.x family. - the HEAD branch now contain the re-factored sources and shouldn't - be used for testing or packaging new releases.. In the cases where - you'd like to access the 2.0.9 sources from our CVS repository, you - should use the tag VER-2-0-9.. + The HEAD branch now contains the re-factored sources and shouldn't be + used for testing or packaging new releases. In the cases where you + would like to access the 2.0.9 sources from our CVS repository, you + should use the tag VER-2-0-9. + ============================================================================ |