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$Id: NEWS 207 2004-01-03 23:15:48Z sam $
Changes between 0.5 and 0.6: ---------------------------- * 30% speed increase in the bitmap rendering routine * mouse support and various speed optimisations in the X11 driver * X11 is now the preferred driver * improved documentation * minor bugfixes Changes between 0.4 and 0.5: ---------------------------- * palette optimisation for the S-Lang driver to work around the colour pair shortage bug * minor compilation fix Changes between 0.3 and 0.4: ---------------------------- * preliminary X11 graphics driver * support for simultaneously compiled-in drivers * honour the CACA_DRIVER, CACA_GEOMETRY and CACA_FONT environment variables * more documentation Changes between 0.2 and 0.3: ---------------------------- * antialiasing support * 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 * alpha channel support in cacaview * BMP loading support in cacaview even if Imlib2 is not present * cacafire, a libcaca port of aafire Changes between 0.1 and 0.2: ---------------------------- * rendering now uses 256 colour pairs instead of 16 * mouse support for ncurses * ncurses is now the preferred backend * arbitrary color depth and bitmasks in the bitmap renderer * cacaview, an image viewer based on libcaca New in 0.1 ---------- * initial release * slang, ncurses and conio drivers * basic line, box, ellipse and triangle primitives * colour bitmap blitting |