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gfontview-0.5.0-4mdk.i586.rpm


2001-3-20 Roberto Alameda <jroberto@linuxfan.com>
	Released version 0.5.0
	GNOME support
	Bug fix for glyphs with no width
	Some code reordering
	Add new encodings in Type1 fonts
	License in the TT font properties is now in a scrolled window
	Font table for TT fonts is no longer a notebook. Better resource
		utilisation: only one pixmap for each font map. Important for 
		X-Terminals and big Unicode fonts
	Add character map information to TrueType properties
	Show baselines (in x) and origin (in y) for better showing of 
		glyph positioning in the fontmap 
	Drag&drop support (drop a directory from a file manager to the directory entry). 
                Works with GNOME and KDE2.
	
	
2000-6-25 Roberto Alameda <roberto@myokay.net>
	Released version 0.4.1
	Correct bug triggered by new fontsets in GTK+-1.2.8
	Supports subsetting of fonts (only those glyphs actually
	used are downloaded when printing a font). By now only TrueType fonts.
	Print font catalogs
	TrueType properties show creation and modification date

	
2000-5-10 Roberto Alameda <roberto@myokay.net>
	Released version 0.4.0
	Project site is now SourceForge
	Supports multiple selection in the font list; the semantics
	of the operations have been accordingly changed
	Support for russian language

	
2000-3-18 Roberto Alameda <roberto@myokay.net>
	Released version 0.3.4
	Correct error checking when writing files
	Support for french language
	Print dialog shows a list of installed printers
	Modify sort ordering in main font list
		(order after family name, then after font name)
	Add encoding iso-8859-2 to Type1 map window
	New code for printing character maps: fits on one page 
		if number of glyphs < 256
	PostScript code produced when printing is now DSC compliant: 
		you can use utilities like psnup on it now
	

2000-1-23 Roberto Alameda <roberto@myokay.net>
	Released version 0.3.3
	Support for internationalisation. Currently provides spanish
	and german (more translations welcome!)
	Adds OpenType information to the TrueType properties
	It can save a TrueType font as Type42 PS-Font
	Does not use T1-lib path search any more
	

1999-12-12 Roberto Alameda <roberto@myokay.net>
	Released version 0.3.2
	Correct a bug in rc file handling
	Add saving of directory contents (save names)

	
1999-11-14 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.3.1
	Adds printing of font table
	Support for rc files
	Also saves GIF files of the fonttable
	Marks non-existent (or empty) glyphs in the fonttable in red
	Better handling of waiting cursor
	Allows directory input in a combo box, where some directories
	have been preloaded
	Smoothing of fonts, character codes and hinting of fonts switchable
	in the fonttable
	
1999-6-30 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.3
	Displays PostScript name of glyph under cursor in the fonttable
	Creates custom encodings on the fly to display all characters in a
	Type 1 font (also not encoded ones)
	Generates GIF file of a displayed string
	Better handling of TrueType encoding maps
	Several bug fixes and improvements
	
1999-5-10 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.2.2
	Provides font properties
	Works also with color depths less than 8 bits
	Cleaner documentation and prototypes

1999-4-25 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.2.1
	Contains a couple of workarounds for GTK+ bugs
	First draft at properties of the fonts (only for TrueType now)
	
1999-4-12 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.2
	Ported to GTK+ 1.2
	Uses the configure script
	Accepts a file or directory as argument

1999-2-22 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.1.1
	It allows for various PostScript encodings

1999-2-13 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.1
	Also prints text samples

1999-2-12 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.0.8
	Better PostScript code generated

1999-2-07 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.0.7
	Adds print support (by generating PostScript code with a font sample)
 	for both PostScript and TrueType fonts. In the case of TT fonts, 
	the font is downloaded as Type42 font to the generated PostScript.

1999-1-13 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.0.6
	It is now renamed, from gfont to gfontview (name collision)
	Asynchronous error messages are collected in extra window

1999-1-06 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.0.5
	Antialiasing for TrueType works correctly now
	Glyph magnifying works for TrueType now
	The functionality as I want it in the first draft is there; 
	now I have to take care of error messages.

1999-1-03 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.0.4
	Antialiasing for TrueType is there; looks bad at small sizes.
	

1998-12-20 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.0.3
	It improves TrueType support, only antialiasing is missing.

	
1998-12-10 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.0.2
	It adds first TrueType support, some functions are still missing, 
	but you can view TT fonts.
	
	
1998-11-7 Roberto Alameda <alameda@ibm.net>
	Released version 0.0.1
	It can display a directory of PS fonts, preview a font,
	and make a font table.