1Spleen 1.9.3 (2023-04-07) 2 3- Add a 'fon' target to generate FON files for all sizes using FontForge 4- Mention the FON version in the README, in notes for Windows users 5 6 7 8Spleen 1.9.2 (2023-02-15) 9 10- Add Spleen ASCii logo header (Thanks H7!) 11- Add SPDX short license identifier in sources and fonts 12- Fix link to the Spleen package in AUR 13- Use printf instead of echo for *BSD and Linux cross-compatibility 14- Generate a specimen file for Spleen and include it in the repository 15- Adjust trivias: the Haiku kernel debugger doesn't use Spleen anymore 16- Update README to add a link to the MacPorts package 17- Point the OpenBSD package link to openports.pl 18 19 20 21Spleen 1.9.1 (2021-06-13) 22 23- Tweak wsfont export program to account for the new block in the 6x12 version 24- Mention that Haiku now uses Spleen 12x24 in the trivia section 25- Fix paths to wsfont generators 26- Add an 'otb' target to generate OTB files for all sizes using fonttosfnt 27- Also remove generated .otb files in the 'clean' target 28- Generate .dfont files again in release tarballs 29- Generate OTB versions in release tarballs 30- Also remove generated .dfont files in the 'clean' target 31 32 33 34Spleen 1.9.0 (2021-03-12) 35 36- Set WEIGHT_NAME property to "Medium" for all sizes 37- Increment STARTPROPERTIES to account for WEIGHT_NAME addition 38- Enlarge vertical line for consistency with other small sizes (5x8 version) 39- Add full support for the Latin-1 Supplement Unicode block (6x12 version) 40 41 42 43Spleen 1.8.2 (2020-07-31) 44 45- Fix size of the lower case 'ae' character in the 16x32 and 32x64 versions 46- Fix size of the lower case 'oe' character in the 16x32 and 32x64 versions 47- Add 'AE' and 'ae' characters with acute accent 48- Add 'AE' and 'ae' characters with macron 49- Add 'A', 'a', 'E', 'e', 'I', 'i', 'O', 'o', 'R', 'r', 'U', 'u' with 50 inverted breve 51- Add 'A', 'a', 'O', 'o' characters with dot above 52- Add 'O' and 'o' characters with ogonek 53- Add 'O' and 'o' characters with ogonek and macron 54- Shorten parentheses, square brackets, braces, slash, backslash in the 55 8x16 version, fixing alignment issues 56- Shift vertical line and double vertical line characters one pixel 57 up (8x16 version) 58 59 60 61Spleen 1.8.1 (2020-07-16) 62 63- Center tilde vertically for all sizes, as modern fonts do 64- Add black triangles in the 25E2-25E5 range 65- Add single angle quotation mark characters 66- Add white and black circle characters 67- Add inverse bullet and inverse white circle characters 68- Add 'A', 'a', 'O', 'o', 'U', 'u' characters with caron 69- Add 'I', 'i', 'G', 'g', 'j' characters with caron 70- Add 'H', 'h', 'K', 'k', characters with caron 71- Add 'E' and 'e' characters with cedilla 72- Add 'A', 'a', 'E', 'e', 'I', 'i', 'O', 'o', 'R', 'r', 'U', 'u' with 73 double grave 74- Add "almost equal to" character 75- Add 'G' and 'g' characters with acute accent 76- Add 'O' and 'o' characters with stroke and acute 77- Add double vertical bar and double exclamation mark characters 78- Add stand alone breve, dot above, ogonek, small tilde, and double 79 acute accent 80 81 82 83Spleen 1.8.0 (2020-06-29) 84 85- Add Initial 6x12 version, containing printable ASCII characters, the 86 Braille Patterns Unicode block, and light Box Drawing characters 87- Improve ampersand character, making it more consistent with other 88 sizes (5x8 version) 89- Add instructions on how to use Spleen in the NetBSD console 90 91 92 93Spleen 1.7.1 (2020-06-21) 94 95- Add some Powerline characters (arrows symbols and padlock) (5x8 version) 96- Fix duplicate character names for Powerline symbols 97- Uppercase ISO in the FONT property so fonts can be processed through 98 ucs2any(1) 99- Add "Black Diamond" and "Lozenge" characters for all sizes 100- Add "Black Heart Suit" and "Black Diamond Suit" characters for all sizes 101- Remove strain pixel on the '5' digit (5x8 version) 102- Improve the Esszet character (8x16, 12x24, 16x32, and 32x64 versions) 103 104 105 106Spleen 1.7.0 (2020-02-13) 107 108- Improve generated PSF files so that box-drawing characters are correctly 109 displayed 110- Add the FONT_VERSION XFLD property for all BDF sizes 111- Generate OpenType (OTF) versions for the 8x16, 12x24, 16x32 and 32x64 sizes 112- Stop generating .dfont files, OTF versions should be used instead 113- Add links to Debian and Ubuntu packages. 114 115 116 117Spleen 1.6.0 (2019-12-02) 118 119- Make it clear that .dfont files are provided in release tarballs 120- Initial SFD version converted from the 8x16 BDF file 121- Add a 'otf' target in the Makefile to generate an OTF version 122- Mention the OTF version in the README, in notes for Windows users 123 124 125 126Spleen 1.5.0 (2019-10-01) 127 128- Shift the middle bar of the digit '3' one pixel up, for better 129 alignment (12x24 version) 130- Tweak the digit '7' for consistency with other sizes (5x8 version) 131- Make the 'Z', 'z' and derived characters more balanced, as is the 132 case with other sizes (12x24 version) 133- Tweak the digit '2' for consistency with other sizes (12x24 version) 134- Make the slash inside the digit '0' one pixel thiner (32x64 version) 135- Add light box drawings characters in the 5x8 version 136- Add full support for the Braille Patterns Unicode block in the 5x8 version 137- Add branch, LN, and padlock icons for Powerline users 138- Also provide a fonts.alias file, along with fonts.alias-spleen 139 140 141 142Spleen 1.4.0 (2019-09-24) 143 144- Add left and right single quotation mark characters, both identical to 145 an apostrophe 146- Add left and right double quotation mark characters, both identical to 147 ASCII quotation mark 148- Add bullet and horizontal ellipsis characters 149- Add the eight trigrams 150- Add full support for the Block Elements Unicode block 151 152 153 154Spleen 1.3.0 (2019-09-12) 155 156- Add full support for the Box Drawing Unicode block 157- Add arrows symbols for Powerline users 158 159 160 161Spleen 1.2.0 (2019-09-06) 162 163- Add link to instructions on how to enable bitmap fonts support on Ubuntu 164- Add a Makefile target to generate a specimen file 165- Add full support for the Braille Patterns Unicode block 166- Add light box drawings characters for the 16x32 and 32x64 versions 167 168 169 170Spleen 1.1.0 (2019-08-29) 171 172- Added instructions on how to use Spleen in the FreeBSD console 173- Optimize generated screenshots with OptiPNG 174- Remove the dfont target in Makefile, generated files do not work on 175 modern macOS versions 176- Add full support for the Latin Extended-A Unicode block 177- Add euro symbol 178- Character at position CB is 'E' with diaeresis, not with tilde (12x24 version) 179- Character at position D6 is 'O' with diaeresis, not with tilde (12x24 version) 180- Character at position DC is 'U' with diaeresis, not with tilde (12x24 version) 181- Fix tilde alignment in the 'o' with tilde character (32x64 version) 182- Fix middle bar thickness in the upper case 'eth' character (12x24 version) 183- Fix ring alignment for the 'A' and 'a' characters (16x32 and 32x64 versions) 184- Remove strain pixel on the '3' and 'k' characters (32x64 version) 185- Remove fillers for characters other than ISO 8859-1 ones (5x8 version) 186 187 188 189Spleen 1.0.5 (2019-06-01) 190 191- Initial support for the Latin Extended-A Unicode block, all sizes but 192 5x8 now have all Polish characters available 193- Shift the middle bar of the upper case 'G' one pixel down (12x24 version) 194- Shift lower case 'k' character right, for better alignment (12x24, 16x32, 195 and 32x64 versions) 196- Make upper case 'X' thicker (16x32 and 32x64 versions) 197- Make upper case 'V' thicker (32x64 version) 198- Make lower case 'g' character smoother (16x32 and 32x64 versions) 199- Add some artefacts on each side of the lower case 'i' 200- Also add artefacts on each side of accented lower case 'i' characters 201 202 203 204Spleen 1.0.4 (2019-02-07) 205 206- Remove quotation marks around XLFD font names 207- Remove strain pixels on the inner upper part of parentheses (16x32 version) 208- Harmonize the 'v' and 'V' characters across all sizes 209- Remove artefacts from the 'c' in the copyright sign (8x16, 12x24, 16x32, and 210 32x64 versions) 211- Make the upper left corner of the 'R' sharp in the registered sign (16x32, 212 and 32x64 versions) 213- Add initial Makefile, allowing to easily generate formats other than BDF 214- Remove all .dfont files from the repository, formats other than BDF are now 215 only distributed in release tarballs 216- Provide generated fonts in PCF, PSF, and .dfont formats 217 218 219 220Spleen 1.0.3 (2018-12-01) 221 222- Remove extra pixel from the '@' character (12x24 version) 223- Harmonize '@' character spacing with other sizes (16x32 and 32x64 versions) 224- Revert change to the upper case 'K' character (5x8 version) 225 226 227 228Spleen 1.0.2 (2018-11-26) 229 230- Tweak 'f' and 't' characters to make them more consistent (8x16 version) 231- Make the upper case 'K' middle bar shorter, helps differentiating it from 232 upper case 'H' (5x8, 12x24, 16x32) 233- Fix alignment of parentheses with square brackets and braces (32x64 version) 234- Fix SIZE, MIN_SPACE, and SWIDTH properties for all fonts 235- Make the at sign higher (8x16, 12x24, 16x32, and 32x64 versions) 236- Harmonize angle quotes (8x16, 12x24, 16x32, and 32x64 versions) 237- Flip lower case 'n' with tilde horizontally, to match the normal 'n' 238 character (8x16, 12x24, 16x32, and 32x64 versions) 239- Remove artefacts from 'C', 'c' and 'F' characters for all fonts 240- Remove artefact from the upper case 'G' character (8x16, 12x24, 16x32, 241 and 32x64 versions) 242- Remove artefacts from 'C' and 'c' derived characters (8x16, 12x24, 243 16x32, and 32x64 versions) 244- Set DEFAULT_CHAR to 32, as we don't have a 0 char 245 246 247 248Spleen 1.0.1 (2018-09-28) 249 250- Documentation updates: add XLFD font names and operating system packages 251 section 252- Improve ampersand character, make superscript digits thicker, shift 253 percent sign, asterisk, plus, minus, and equal signs one pixel up, for 254 alignment (8x16 version) 255- Shift asterisk character up by one pixel, to align it with minus and plus 256 signs (12x24 version) 257- Improve percent sign alignment and make it more consistent with other 258 sizes (16x32 and 32x64 versions) 259 260 261 262Spleen 1.0.0 (2018-09-18) 263 264- Initial release 265