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authorBryce Harrington <bryce@osg.samsung.com>2014-09-22 15:06:54 -0700
committerBryce Harrington <bryce@osg.samsung.com>2014-09-22 15:06:54 -0700
commit40e757679634ba6261b9df231ba5c706625e215d (patch)
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NEWS: Note that downscaling changes only affect image + fallback
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@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ Hard to believe it's been over a year since our last release, but it's
not for lack of activity. This release includes contributions of a wide
assortment of bug fixes, build system improvements, warnings cleanups,
codebase refactoring, test suite repairs, and static analysis work.
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This release is lighter on features (compared with 1.12.10) but includes
a highly demanded rehaul of our image downscaling functionality, which
solves a serious problem experienced by Inkscape users when shrinking
-embedded bitmaps in SVG files.
+embedded bitmaps in SVG files. The new scaling algorithms are used by
+the image backend and by other backends as needed for fallbacks.
Features