github liballeg/allegro5 5.2.9.0

latest release: 5.2.9.1
11 months ago

Android:

  • Fix back button/gesture (alemart)

  • Implement al_get_joystick_name (alemart)

  • Great many assorted fixes (alemart)

Audio:

  • Add al_get_mixer_has_attached and al_get_voice_has_attached (TRDario)

  • Fix al_set_audio_stream_playmode return value and interaction with looping audio streams (Cody Licorish)

  • Send PulseAudio silence if the attached mixer is stopped (SiegeLord)

Acodec:

  • voc memory leak fixes (TRDario)

  • Fix internal looping for mod files (SiegeLord)

Build system:

  • Add a target for copying examples, letting you build the demo without the examples (SiegeLord).

  • Improve CMake scripts (Gilad Reich)

  • Support the newer WebP library which is split into two (SiegeLord).

Core:

  • Add al_can_set_keyboard_leds and al_can_get_mouse_cursor_position
    (TRDario)

  • Allow outputting logs to STDOUT via ALLEGRO_TRACE environment variable
    (SiegeLord)

  • Add al_get_current_shader (TRDario)

  • Add al_get_window_borders for Windows and Linux (Elias Pschernig + SiegeLord)

TTF:

  • Fixes for al_get_glyph_width, al_get_glyph_al_get_glyph when interacting with zero-width/zero-height glyphs (Connor Clark)

MacOS:

  • Don't close submenus on click (Todd Cope)

  • Fix disabling menu items (Todd Cope)

  • Add support for filtering by file extensions in the native file dialog (Todd
    Cope)

  • Textlog improvements (Connor Clark)

  • Fix improper display boundary for cursors (Connor Clark)

  • Make al_get_joystick_name return the name of the joystick (Todd Cope)

  • Fix off-by-one error for hat switches (Connor Clark)

  • Add a workaround for live resizing not working. Enable it via [osx] allow_live_resize = false in allegro5.cfg and then listen and respect
    ALLEGRO_EVENT_DISPLAY_HALT/RESUME_DRAWING events (#1350) (SiegeLord + Elias Pschernig)

Linux:

  • Fix fullscreen window creation (#1349) (SiegeLord)

  • Fix some X11 + fullscreen window interaction (#1358) (SiegeLord)

  • Allow setting higher quality icons (SiegeLord + Trent Gamblin)

  • Improve DISPLAY_SWITCH_IN/OUT events (#1390, #1367) (SiegeLord)

  • Work on improving Window positioning (Elias Pschernig)

  • Fix creating an initially maximized window (SiegeLord)

  • Enable toggling and setting maximized/frameless modes when menus are used
    (SiegeLord)

  • Fix popup menu (#1280) (SiegeLord)

  • Make AltGr (right Alt) toggle the ALLEGRO_KEYMOD_ALTGR modifier (SiegeLord)

Windows:

  • Fix drawable area mouse hiding state being out of sync (#1388) (SiegeLord)

  • Fix some oddities with Shift + Alt on Windows (#1348)

  • Work on improving Window positioning (SiegeLord)

  • Make native file dialog respect the initial directory when ALLEGRO_FILECHOOSER_FOLDER is set (José Carlos HR)

  • Fix the client area changing size on Windows when restoring a window (#1433)
    (SiegeLord)

  • Fix crashes with menus and Windows (#1381) (SiegeLord)

  • Fix keyboard modifier keys + char events (#1504, #1430) (SiegeLord)

SDL:

  • Fix touch ids (Sebastian Krzyszkowiak)

  • Fix al_get_mouse_state crash (Elias Pschernig)

  • Implement al_create_mouse_cursor (Connor Clark)

  • Implement al_get_monitor_dpi (Elias Pschernig)

Documentation:

  • Assorted clarifications and improvements (various)

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