[SDL] Announcing SDL image/mixer/net/ttf releases!

Sam Lantinga slouken at devolution.com
Sat Jul 21 11:49:53 PDT 2007


I've released a new set of SDL helper libraries for the SDL 1.2.12 release!

SDL_image 1.2.6
http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_image/

 * Improved detection of libjpeg, libpng, and libtiff at configure time
 * PNG and TIFF images are correctly identified even if dynamic libraries to load them aren't available.
 * Fixed loading of TIFF images using libtiff 3.6
 * Fixed static linking with libjpeg
 * Fixed crash in IMG_ReadXPMFromArray()
 * Fixed loading certain types of packed bitmap LBM files

SDL_mixer 1.2.8
http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_image/

 * Improved detection of Ogg Vorbis and Tremor libraries
 * Fixed memory leaks in Effects API.
 * Added support for MP3 playback with libmad (for GPL projects only!)
 * Fixed the final loop of audio samples of a certain size
 * Fixed opening Ogg Vorbis files using different C runtimes on Windows
 * Added support for Ogg Vorbis playback with Tremor (an integer decoder)
 * Fixed memory corruption in timidity resampling code
 * Fixed compiling both timidity and native midi in the same build
 * Added volume control to playmus
 * Fixed linking with system libmikmod
 * Corrected no-op conditions in SetDistance(), SetPanning() and SetPosition()
 * Fixed copy/paste errors in channel amplitudes

SDL_net 1.2.7:
http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_net/

 * Set server TCP sockets to blocking mode on Mac OS X, Solaris, etc.

SDL_ttf 2.0.9:
http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_ttf/

 * Fixed rendering of fonts with 2 bit and 4 bit embedded graymaps
 * Fixed bug in solid bold glyph rendering
 * Updated to build with the latest version of FreeType
 * Fixed crash when passing NULL to TTF_CloseFont()

Enjoy!
	-Sam Lantinga, Lead Software Engineer, Blizzard Entertainment


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