8 December 2015: dvisvgm 1.13 has been released
This is a maintenance release with the following additions/changes:
- Evaluation of PS operators
ashow
,awidthshow
, andwidthshow
has been added (fixes GH issue #49). - The conversion of fonts referenced by PS code to graphics paths has been improved.
- Redundant
moveto
commands are now removed from paths. - An issue concerning evaluation of PS operator
setcolor
has been fixed. - Fixed output of PS error messages shown when converting EPS files.
- Updated the bundled xxHash library to revision 42.
- Minor code refactorings and cleanup.
18 November 2015: dvisvgm 1.12 has been released
This is a maintenance release with the following changes:
- Added option
--colornames
to replace RGB values by SVG color names. - Resolving of character codes for fonts without supported character maps has been fixed.
- A memory issue that could occur when running Metafont has been fixed.
21 September 2015: dvisvgm 1.11 has been released
This is a maintenance release with the following changes:
- The mapping of unknown characters to Unicode has been improved.
- The handling of text elements in conjunction with DVI specials has been improved.
- An issue that could lead to (invalid) U+0000 codepoints has been fixed.
xlink:title
attributes are now properly quoted.
15 July 2015: dvisvgm 1.10 has been released
This is a small feature release with the following additions/changes:
- Support for the new XDV format 6 introduced by XeTeX 0.99992 has been added.
- The mapping of PostScript character names to Unicode points has been improved.
8 April 2015: dvisvgm 1.9.2 has been released
This is a maintenance release with the following changes:
- Avoid retracing of fonts if options
--no-fonts
and--trace-all=y
are given. - Skip tracer messages if no glyphs have been traced.
- The build system has been extended to generate code coverage reports.
- Some tests of the test suite have been improved.
- Several general code refactorings and improvements.
28 February 2015: dvisvgm 1.9.1 has been released
This is a maintenance release with the following changes:
- The pattern syntax of option
--output
has been extended to support width specifiers and arithmetic expressions. See the manual page for further details. - The formatting of the manual page has been improved.
- A Clang build issue has been fixed (patch by Peter Breitenlohner).
- A build error occurred with old MinGW compilers has been fixed.
- Code cleanup and some refactorings.
16 February 2015: New responsive website theme
I’ve replaced the old colorful, fixed-sized website theme with a more straightforward and responsive one. It’s based on the nice Bootswatch collection by Thomas Park.
29 December 2014: dvisvgm 1.9 has been released
This is a feature release with the following additions/changes:
- Partial evaluation of the PostScript operator
shfill
which allows to create color gradient fills has been added. The recent version of dvisvgm supports the approximation of free- and lattice-form triangle meshes as well as Coons and tensor-product patch meshes. - The command-line options
--grad-segments
,--grad-overlap
, and--grad-simplify
to adapt the approximation of gradient fills have been added. See the manual page for further details. - Option
--no-merge
has been added. It forces dvisvgm to create separate text elements for each character (patch by Khaled Hosny). - When searching the location of the Ghostscript library, dvisvgm now also looks up the file path in the Windows registry.
- A bug in the interaction of color specials with PostScript color operators has been fixed.
- The validity check of DVI files has been corrected.
- The free replacement script
opt2cpp.py
for my non-freeopt2cpp.xsl
stylesheet has been added. It’s required to create the C++ files from the XML file defining the command-line options. Thanks to Khaled Hosny for the implementation and for providing it for free.