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@@ -1,11 +1,52 @@ -overview of changes between 1.9.1 and 1.10.0 +Overview of changes between 1.10.1 and 1.11.0 +============================================= +* Line-breaking algorithm updated to Unicode 4.1. +* Code borrowed from GNU FriBidi resynched to version 1.0.7. +* New improved Tibetan shaper module. [Pema Geyleg] +* Bug fix in Khmer shaper module. [Jens Herden] +* Respect fontconfig reassignment of font pixelsize. [Funda Wang] +* Make OpenType GPOS handling more robust/correct. [Greg Aumann] +* Various documentation fixes and improvements. +* Various gcc warning fixes. +* Misc bug fixes. + +Optimizations: + +* Add a lazy fixed-size per-font cache to map characters to glyphs, + in the cairo backend. [Federico Mena Quintero] +* Optimize character to script mapping by adding a linear table for + characters < U+2000, and also caching the last mid point in + bsearch. [Federico, Matthias Clasen] +* Enabled mini-fribidi's trashstack instead of direct mallocs. +* Short circuit the bidi algorithm for provably unidirectional text. +* Make mini-fribidi process UTF-8 directly. +* Several strlen and g_utf8_strlen calls removed. [Owen Taylor, Billy Biggs] +* Use call tables in the OpenType layout code. +* Use quarks for accessing GObject data. [Federico] +* Open Pango modules with lazy-bind flags. [John Rice] +* Use new negative offsets in g_utf8_pointer_to_offset to avoid + scanning from the beginning of line on cursor movement. +* Avoid redundant PANGO_IS_FC_FONT checks. + +Overview of changes between 1.10.0 and 1.10.1 +============================================= +* Add various forms of caching to the Win32 backend, greatly + improving performance [Tor Lillqvist] +* Fix problem with colors leaking from a Pango item to + subsequently drawn strings. [Choe Hwanjin] +* Fix bug where error underlines would be drawn 1024 times + too big in the Cairo backend. [Luis Villa] +* Misc bug and build fixes [Jean Brefort, Matthias Clasen, + Behdad Esfahbod, Kazuki Iwamoto] + +Overview of changes between 1.9.1 and 1.10.0 ============================================ * Update script tables, bidi tables, and Arabic joining tables for Unicode 4.1 [Roozbeh Pournader, Behdad Esfahbod] * Misc bug and build fixes [Sebastien Bacher, Hans Breuer, Behdad, J. Ali Harlow, Tor Lillqvist, Keith Packard, Vittorio Palmisano, Manish Singh] -overview of changes between 1.9.0 and 1.9.1 +Overview of changes between 1.9.0 and 1.9.1 ========================================== * Support setting of font options and DPI on PangoContext for the Cairo backend. |