New releases: SDL_image, SDL_mixer, SDL_net, SDL_ttf

Announcing the latest releases of the SDL helper libraries:

SDL_image 1.2.3
http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_image/

  • Fixed memory leak with non-seekable SDL_RWops
  • Added 24-bit support to the ILBM format loader
  • Added shared library support for MacOS X
  • The JPEG loader can now load EXIF format JPEG images
  • The XCF loader now ignores invisible layers and channels

SDL_mixer 1.2.5
http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_mixer/

  • Worked around MacOS X deadlock between CoreAudio and QuickTime
  • Fixed crash in native midi code with files with more than 32 tracks
  • Added 8SVX format support to the AIFF loader
  • Fixed volume control on WAVE music chunks
  • Fixed volume control on MOD music chunks
  • Added support for the Atari platform
  • Patch from Steven Fuller to fix panning effect with 8-bit sounds.
  • Patch from guy on 3DRealms forums to fix native win32 midi volume.
  • Small, looping music samples should now be able to fade out correctly.
  • Added shared library support for MacOS X
  • Correctly report an error when using an unknown filetype
  • Added support for loading Ogg Vorbis samples as an audio chunk
  • Fixed to start playing another sample immediately when one finishes
  • Fixed a volume bug when calling Mix_HaltChannel() on unused channel
  • Fixed volume reset bug at end of channel fade.
  • Mix_LoadMUS() will now accept an MP3 by file extension

SDL_net 1.2.5
http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_net/

  • Added support for sending UDP broadcast packets (except on MacOS Classic)
  • Added shared library support for MacOS X
  • It is now safe to nest calls to SDLNet_Init() / SDLNet_Quit()
  • Fixed UDP virtual address bind bug

SDL_ttf 2.0.6
http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_ttf/

  • Fixed UNICODE endian issues, added TTF_ByteSwappedUNICODE()
  • Added iconv() support to showfont to test UNICODE endian issues
  • Fixed memory corruption problem with small point sizes
  • Added initial .fon support to SDL_ttf
  • Fixed wrapping bug with negative horizontal bearing
  • Fixed TTF_RenderGlyph_Solid() to use the bitmap instead of pixmap
  • Added shared library support for MacOS X
  • Added TTF_WasInit() to see if the library has been initialized
  • Added a version number so runtime version checking is possible
  • Added the ability to load a font from an SDL_RWops stream

Thanks to everybody who made these releases possible! :slight_smile:

Enjoy,
-Sam Lantinga, Software Engineer, Blizzard Entertainment_______________________________________________
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Announcing the latest releases of the SDL helper libraries:

Yay! :^)

> > SDL_ttf 2.0.6 > http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_ttf/ > * Fixed wrapping bug with negative horizontal bearing

Just curious, was this the bug where when you had, for example, the word
"jump" in an italic font, it could come out looking like:

iump,

(e.g., part of the ā€œjā€ appeared at the far right :^) ) ??

Thanks!

-bill!On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 01:23:16PM -0800, Sam Lantinga wrote:

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