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1 NEWS
2 ****
3
4 Noteworthy changes in version `0.8.9'
5 =====================================
6
7 * Much improved pasting support between X apps and GNUstep apps.
8
9 * Backend headers are no longer installed (now private).
10
11 Noteworthy changes in version `0.8.8'
12 =====================================
13
14 Full multi-byte/unicode support for East Asian languages was added to
15 the xlib backend. The X11 server now supports use of the XIM input
16 method for entering non-keyboard characters. Both contributions thanks
17 to Kazunobu Kuriyama.
18
19 * Also added slightly better EWMH support.
20
21 * Art backend works with more versions of freetype.
22
23 Noteworthy changes in version `0.8.7'
24 =====================================
25
26 Handle NSBezierPath glyph drawing in art backend. art backend
27 compiles with all freetype except 2.1.3 via ifdefs.
28
29 Noteworthy changes in version `0.8.6'
30 =====================================
31
32 Bug fixes. See the gnustep-gui NEWS for changes.
33
34 Noteworthy changes in version `0.8.5'
35 =====================================
36
37 Text system improvements. See the gnustep-gui NEWS for changes.
38
39 Noteworthy changes in version `0.8.3'
40 =====================================
41
42 See the gnustep-gui NEWS for changes.
43
44 Noteworthy changes in version `0.8.2'
45 =====================================
46
47 Improved font handling in art backend. Improved compositing with
48 transformations and clipping in art backend.
49
50 Noteworthy changes in version `0.8.1'
51 =====================================
52
53 art (libart-based) backend added. Use ./configure
54 -enable-graphics=art to choose this backend.
55
56 Noteworthy changes in version `0.8.0'
57 =====================================
58
59 Bug fixes.
60
61 Noteworthy changes in version `0.7.9'
62 =====================================
63
64 Bug fixes.
65
66 Noteworthy changes in version `0.7.8'
67 =====================================
68
69 Simplified backend selection using -enable-server and
70 -enable-graphics. Add -with-library-flags and -with-include-flags for
71 adding additonal flags. Set name with -with-name
72
73 Noteworthy changes in version `0.7.7'
74 =====================================
75
76 First release. Most components extracted from xgps. The old backends,
77 xgps and xdps were depreciated in favor of this new backend, simply
78 named back, which can be configured for a variety of window server and
79 graphics implementations, and also allow for improved code sharing.
80
81 In addition there is now a window server backend for Windows
82 computers, although it is in a very alpha state.
83

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