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diff --git a/docs/releases.txt b/docs/releases.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e3494048 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/releases.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +***************************************************************************** +*** Releases *** +***************************************************************************** + +current release: 2.0 +FIX: Significant improvements to the way the MCU touch driver works. +FEATURE: Add support for edge to edge touch calibration. +FEATURE: Added progressbar widget +FEATURE: Added gdispGDrawThickLine() by user jpa- +DEPRECATE: TDISP module removed +FIX: Console does not execute gwinPrintf() anymore if not visible +FEATURE: Added gwinGetColor() and gwinGetBgColor() +FEATURE: Console now has an optional backing store buffer (GWIN_CONSOLE_USE_HISTORY) +FEATURE: Added smooth scrolling to list widget +FEATURE: Increased performance of gwinListAddItem() +FEATURE: Added FreeRTOS port +FEATURE: Added gfxDeinit() +FEATURE: Allow touch screen calibration in any display orientation +FEATURE: New GFILE module to abstract File IO. +FEATURE: Image file handling changed to use new GFILE module. +DEPRECTATE: Old image opening functions deprecated. +FEATURE: Restructure and simplify the include path for GFX +FEATURE: Added LGDP4532 driver by user shilow +FIX: Updated board files to support api changes in ChibiOS/RT 2.6.4 +FEATURE: Support for ChibiOS/RT 3.x +FEATURE: Added gwinProgressbarStop() and gwinProgressbarReset() +FEATURE: Added generic ILI93xx driver by xlh1460 +FEATURE: Added gwinListEnableRender() +FEATURE: Added gwinLabelSetAttribute() +FEATURE: Complete restructure of the GAUDIN and GAUDOUT into a common GAUDIO module +FEATURE: Added a PWM audio play driver +FEATURE: Update GADC audio recording driver to new GAUDIO format +FEATURE: Added vs1053 audio play driver +FEATURE: Added GAUDIO wave-play demo +FEATURE: Added many GWIN simple demo's and updated the combined widget demo + + +*** changes after 1.9 *** +FEATURE: GDISP Streaming API and demos. +DEPRECATE: GDISP_NEED_ASYNC is now deprecated. +DEPRECATE: 3rd party boing demo is now deprecated (replaced by GDISP Streaming demo) +FIX: Remove GOS definitions from demo conf files so that it can be supplied by a makefile. +FEATURE: Repair GDISP low level driver interfaces so they can now be included in the doxygen documentation. +FEATURE: New driver interface for GDISP +FEATURE: Multiple display support +FEATURE: Multiple controller support +FEATURE: Application pixel format no longer has to match the low level driver pixel format. +FEATURE: Many more pixel formats are now supported. +FEATURE: Many performance optimisations +FEATURE: Vertical scrolling is now supported if the low level driver supports read_pixel. +FEATURE: Add gdispFlush() for those controllers that need it +FEATURE: Add GDISP_NEED_AUTOFLUSH and GDISP_NEED_TIMERFLUSH to automatically flush when required. +FEATURE: Add support for generic portrait and landscape orientation modes +FEATURE: Add macro GDISP_DEFAULT_ORIENTATION so an application can specify a default orientation. +FEATURE: Driver files renamed to allow compiles when all object files go in the same directory +FEATURE: New directory structure for board files. Predefined boards have all the hardware definitions predefined. +FEATURE: Board definotions, example projects and makefiles for Win32. +FEATURE: Board definitions, example projects and makefiles for X. +FEATURE: Board definitions, example projects and makefiles for the Olimex SAM7-EX256 board. +Feature: Board definitions, example projects and makefiles for the Olimex STM32-LCD board. +FEATURE: Board definitions, example projects and makefiles for the Mikromedia STM32-M4 board. +FEATURE: Board definitions, example projects and makefiles for the Marlin board. +FEATURE: New invsqrt() routine added to GMISC + + +*** changes after 1.8 *** +FEATURE: GWIN list boxes. +FIX: POSIX port removed, now dedicated OS-X and Linux ports +FIX: Several bugfixes +FEATURE: mcufont integration +FEATURE: SSD1306 driver by user goeck +FEATURE: ST7565 driver by user sam0737 +FEATURE: ED060SC4 driver by user jpa- +FIX: SSD1289 area filling bug fix by user samofab +FEATURE: Added gwinListGetSelectedText() +FEATURE: Added gwinListSetScroll() +FEATURE: Added gwinLabelSetBorder() + + +*** changes after 1.7 *** +FEATURE: Rename of the project from ChibiOS/GFX to uGFX +FEATURE: Moved from github.com to bitbucket.org +FEATURE: New website with a lot more of documentation +FEATURE: Introduced dedicated discussion forum +FEATURE: Complete rework of the widget manager (GWIN) +FEATURE: Added a lot of new widgets +FEATURE: Added gfxRealloc() to the GOS module +FIX: gfxHalt() fix for the Win32 port +FIX: Cleaned up board file mess + + +*** changes after 1.6 *** +FEATURE: Added RA8875 GDISP driver +FEATURE: Added FT5x06 GINPUT/touch driver +FIX: Several bugfixes + + +*** changes after 1.5 *** +FEATURE: Added ILI9325 driver - Thanks to Chris van Dongen aka _Sjaak +FEATURE: Added TDISP module +FIX: tdispGotoXY() renamed to tdispSetCursor() +FEATURE: Addition of GADC, GMISC, GAUDIN, GAUDOUT subsystems +FIX: Removal of the GDISP_LLD() macro +DEPRECATE: Removal of the GDISP VMT +FEATURE: Added SSD2119 GDISP driver +FEATURE: Added GWIN_BUTTON_LAZY_RELEASE macro to disable cancel feature of buttons +FEATURE: Implemented all four orientation modes for the ILI9320 GDISP driver +FIX: Renamed every '__inline' macro to 'inline' for compiler compatibilities +FEATURE: Supporting all standard functions in GDISP Nokia6610GE8 driver +FEATURE: Added STMPE811 GINPUT driver +FEATURE: Added gdispDrawPoly() and gdispFillConvexPoly() +FEATURE: Added arrow button style to GWIN buttons +FEATURE: Added the ability to specify a custom button drawing routine +FEATURE: SSD1963 rework by username 'fred' +FEATURE: Added Picture converter tool +FEATURE: Added slider widget +FEATURE: First MIPS32 (PIC32) board files contributed by user 'Dmytro' +FEATURE: Added gwinDraw() routine +FEATURE: Added GINPUT Dial support and driver using GADC +FEATURE: Simplified assigning inputs to buttons and sliders +FIX: Some fixes for the HD44780 TDISP driver by the user 'Frysk' +FEATURE: Added ILI9481 by user 'Abhishek' +FEATURE: Added enable/disable functions for widgets (Buttons) +FEATURE: Added HX8347D driver by user 'Eddie' +FEATURE: Added enhanced notepad demo by user 'Abhishek' +FEATURE: Added GOS module (including sub modules such as GQUEUE) +FEATURE: Added some functionalities to the TDISP module by user 'Frysk' + + +*** changes after 1.4 *** +FEATURE: GEVENT - for passing event structures from Sources to Listeners +FEATURE: GTIMER - thread context based once-off and periodic timers. +FEATURE: GINPUT - extensible, multiple device-type, input sub-system. +FEATURE: GWIN - full button, console and graph support +FEATURE: Numerous touch calibration improvements +FEATURE: Win32 driver - now support gdisp & ginput mouse/touch/toggle +FEATURE: Win32 driver - full gdisp orientation support +FEATURE: ILI9320 GDISP driver +FEATURE: Nokia6610 GDISP driver split in to GE8 and GE12 variants +FEATURE: Many GDISP drivers changed to use a board interface definition +FEATURE: GFX source restructure with new gfx.h include file. +DEPRECATE: console deprecated - replaced with gwin functionality +DEPRECATE: graph deprecated - replaced with gwin functionality +DEPRECATE: touchscreen deprecated - replaced with ginput functionality +FEATURE: Numerous documentation improvements +FEATURE: Added a number of module demo and test programs +DEPRECATE: Remove of XPT2046 since full compatibility with ADS7843 + + +*** changes after 1.3 *** +FIX: Nokia 6610 fix +FEATURE: New driver: Win32 +FEATURE: implementation of gdispFillArc() +FIX: Hardware accelerate Arc routines +FIX: Fix axis orientation for Arc routines +FEATURE: new gdisp rounded box routines +FEATURE: new gdispDrawStringBox() +FEATURE: GWIN infrastructure +FEATURE: now we fully support doxygen + + +*** changes after 1.2 *** +FEATURE: added FSMC for SSD1289 / F4 +FEATURE: added calibration storage interface +FIX: bugfix in filling functions for SSD1289 +FEATURE: added point_t struct in gdisp.h +FEATURE: added graph module + + +*** changer after 1.1 *** +FIX: orientation macros changed +FIX: huge internal bugfix in orientation stuff (big thanks to Abhishek) +FEATURE: added TOUCHPAD_XY_INVERTED macro +FIX: struct cal renamed to struct cal_t +FIX: SCREEN_WIDTH and SCREEN_HEIGHT renamed to GDISP_SCREEN_WIDTH and GDISP_SCREEN_HEIGHT +FIX: struct TOUCHPAD_t renamed to struct TOUCHPADDriver_t +FIX: struct GConsole renamed to struct GConsole_t +FIX: lcdConsoleXXX() functions have been renamed to gfxConsoleXXX() +FEATURE: FSMC for SSD1289 F2/F4 + + +*** changes after 1.0 *** +FIX: removed gdisp and touchpad prefix of driver directories +UPDATE: added SSD1963 driver +FIX: fixed Validation, VMT driver, console and BitBlit +FEATURE: added clipping support +FEATURE: addad gdispDrawArc() +FEATURE: added SSD1963 DMA support +FEATURE: added touchpad interface for storing calibration values (#define TOUCHPAD_STORE_CALIBRATION) +CHANGE: replaced every GDISP_XXX macro with GDISP_XXX +CHANGE: removed last digit of version number + |