History

1.5.0 - unreleased

1.4.0 - 2020-07-09

  • New: Tile maps

  • New: Groups

  • New: Emitter objects

  • New: scene-wide pixel_art mode

  • New: vertices of a line can now be updated

  • New: background= can be set in Scene constructor

  • New: label.text can be assigned a non-str

  • Fix: bug with drawing end segments of lines and lines at right angles

  • Fix: stroke_width wasn’t passed through in add_rect

  • Fix: Use NFC not NFKC for Unicode normalisation

1.3.0 - 2019-12-10

  • New: add a coroutine system

  • New: make F12 a built-in combination for screenshots/video recording.

  • New: The Chain, for more powerful post-processing effect configurations

  • New: Mask chain effect.

  • New: DisplacementMap chain effect.

  • New: trails effect takes an alpha parameter

  • New: bloom effects takes gamma and intensity parameters

  • New: shape primitives are drawn with antialiasing

  • New: tone generation supports square and saw waves

  • New: add pixellate, greyscale, sepia and posterize post-processing effects.

  • New: Scene scaling for high dpi displays and retro games

  • New: Sprites now support .anchor_x and .anchor_y parameters/attributes

  • Fix: actually release OpenGL resources, which needed to be done explicitly

  • Fix: add missing documentation for Layer.add_line()

  • Fix: grow a single texture atlas rather than allocating multiple. This removes a limit on how many unique text characters can be drawn with a single font.

  • Fix: crash when creating a scene from a REPL

  • New: HeadlessScene class to run the graphics engine without creating a window.

1.2.0 - 2019-09-29

  • New: add_sprite() takes an argument color to match other primitives

  • New: .scale_x and .scale_y for independently scaling primitives

  • New: scene.background can now be assigned as a color name

  • Fix: pick suitable OpenGL version on OS X

  • Fix: dropshadow effect is composited more correctly

  • Fix: several bugs when resizing vertex/index buffers

  • Fix: keymods is now exported from wasabi2d as documented.

  • Fix: video recording is glitchy due to recording from back buffer

  • Fix: text labels can now be empty

  • Fix: text labels can be deleted

  • Fix: particles display upside down and with rotation reversed

1.1.0 - 2019-09-22

  • New: dropshadow effect.

  • New: Particle group has spin_drag.

  • New: Particles can be emitted with angle and angle_spread.

1.0.0 - 2019-09-21

  • Initial PyPI version of Wasabi2D.