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@@ -1,31 +1,115 @@ -# Font API +# Display Modpack +Version 1.3.1 -A library for rendernig text on textures (to be used with display_api for sign creation). +This modpack provides mods with dynamic display. Mods are : -**Dependancies**: default +- **[display_api](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/tree/master/display_api)**: A library for adding display entities to nodes; +- **[font_api](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/tree/master/font_api)**: A library for displaying fonts on entities; +- **[signs_api](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/tree/master/signs_api)**: A library for the easy creation of signs; +- **[font_metro](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/tree/master/font_metro)**: A font mod used as default font (includes uppercase, lowercase and accentuated latin letters, usual signs, cyrillic and greek letters) -**License**: LGPL +- **[boards](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/tree/master/boards)**: A mod providing school boards (includes *tiny cursive font*, a handwriting style font); +- **[ontime_clocks](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/tree/master/ontime_clocks)**: A mod providing clocks which display the ingame time; +- **[signs](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/tree/master/signs)**: A mod providing signs and direction signs displaying text; +- **[signs_road](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/tree/master/signs_road)**: A mod providing road signs displaying text; +- **[steles](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/tree/master/steles)**: A mod providing stone steles with text; -(Default font taken from VanessaE's homedecor/signs_lib, originally under WTFPL) +For more information, see the [forum topic](https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=19365) at the Minetest forums. -**API**: See [API.md](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/blob/master/font_api/API.md) document please. - -For more information, see the [forum topic](https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=13563) at the Minetest forums. + ## Extra fonts -You can add fonts by installing fonts mod. Be aware that each font comes with numerous textures. This can result in slowing media downloading and/or client display. - -Font mods can be found here: +*Metro* and *Tiny Cursive* fonts are provided in **Display Modpack** (in **font_metro** and **boards** mods) but you can add more fonts by installing font mods. Be aware that each font mod comes with numerous textures. This can result in slowing media downloading and/or client display. - * [Metro](https://github.com/pyrollo/display_modpack/tree/master/font_metro): A multipurpose font with many chars (uppercase, lowercase and accentuated latin letters, usual signs, cyrillic and greek letters). +Extra font mods can be found here: * [OldWizard](https://github.com/pyrollo/font_oldwizard): An old style gothic font. * [Botic](https://github.com/pyrollo/font_botic): A scifi style font. - ## Deprecation notice (for modders) +## Deprecation notice (for modders) + +### December 2018 +Following objects are deprecated, shows a warning in log when used: +* `display_modpack_node` group (use `display_api` group instead); +* `display_lib_node` group (use `display_api` group instead); +* `display_lib` global table (use `display_api` global table instead); +* `font_lib` global table (use `font_api` global table instead); + +These objects will be removed in the future. + +## Changelog +### 2019-03-14 (Version 1.3.1) +- __dispay_api__: Display API now detects automatically whenr rotation restrictions have to be applied. +- __sign_api__: Screwdriver behavior changed. Now, left click rotates and changes direction. + +### 2019-03-09 (Version 1.3) +- __display_api__: Display nodes can be rotated in every directions (if running Minetest 5 or above). +- __display_api__: New setting to restrict rotations to Minetest 0.4 abilities (restriction enabled by default). +- __sign_api__: Changed behavior of screwdriver if no rotation restriction. + +### 2018-12-14 (Version 1.2.3) +- __display_api__: New `yaw` attributes, entities can now have different angles with node. +- __font_api__: New `Font:render` method for texture creation +- __font_api__: Specific management for fixed width font. Allows number of columns based texture width. +- __font_api__: Improve `display_api` integration into `font_api`. Display API fully optional. `font_api.on_display_update` defined only if `display_api` enabled. +- __font_api__: Improve management of invalid UTF strings (should not crash anymore) +- __font_api__: Deprecation of `font_lib` +- __signs__: Fixed craft recipe for labels + +### 2018-12-02 (Version 1.2.2) +- Fixed a bug that prevented Display API from working on some systems (Raspberry Pi) + +### 2018-11-01 (Version 1.2.1) +- Now font can be chosen per sign / stele + +### 2018-11-01 (Version 1.2) +- Labels and woodend signs added. +- Fallback mechanism for missing chars (For example: "é" --> "e" --> "E"). +- Several bug fixes by 12Me21 and naturefreshmilk. + +### 2018-07-16 (Version 1.1.1) +- Boards mod added. +- Bug fix in default font chosing when multiple font registered. + +### 2018-07-13 (Version 1.1.0) +- Font API rework introducing Font class. +- Replaced default Epilepsy Font by Metro Font for licensing purposes, +- Rework of all nodes displaying text accordingly to the Font API rework. + +As font_epilepsy mod has been replaced by font_metro mod, **don't forget to activate font_metro mod after updating** or you won't have any text displayed. + +### 2018-05-30 (Version 1.0.1) +Mostly bug fixes : +- Fix steles orientation when placing +- Update entity on mapblock load +- Use default formspec style +- Fix ndef nill value in steles mod when technics not installed +- Seperate signs API from signs définitions +- Allow a greater offset between display and block + +### 2018-01-13 (Version 1.0) +- Switch to Epilepsy font by KREATIVE SOFTWARE +- Add settings "default_font" +- Add horizontal alignment +- Add tool for creating font textures from .ttf font files +- Fix UTF 8 to Unicode decoding +- Updated forum thread link in README.md + +### 2017-12-19 +This change is a preparation to merge Andrzej Pieńkowski fork (apienk) : new font and support of UTF chars. +- Font\_lib support for multiple fonts (nothing yet visible in mods) ; +- Font\_lib support for Unicode characters (limited to Unicode Plane 0: 0000-FFFF, see [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode)) ; +- New "default" font with original textures from Vanessa Ezekowitz (VanessaE) ; - ### December 2018 - Following object is deprecate, shows a warning in log when used: - * `font_lib` global table (use `font_api` global table instead); +### 2017-12-10 +- Compatibility of signs mod with signs_lib (thanks to gpcf) ; +- Added large banner in road signs (thanks to gpcf) ; - This object will be removed in the future. +### 2017-08-26 +- Changed signs from wallmounted to facedir to improve textures and make it possible to use screwdriver. +**IMPORTANT** : Map will be updated to change to new nodes but inventory items will turn into "Unknown items" and have to be re-crafted. +- Intllib support added with french translation (whole modpack, thanks to fat115) ; +- Punch on nodes to update entity (signs, signs_road and steles). Usefull in case of /clearobjects ; +- Changed wooden direction sign textures (signs) ; +- Added back and side textures to all signs (road_signs) ; +- Added more sign types : White/yellow/green signs and direction signs (signs_road) ; |