libcaca/NEWS

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Changes between 0.4 and 0.5:
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  * 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:
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  * 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:
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  * 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:
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  * 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
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  * initial release
  * slang, ncurses and conio drivers
  * basic line, box, ellipse and triangle primitives
  * colour bitmap blitting