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commit c534726ee006f31d3909fbff2b3a532bcc6357c5
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Aug 20 09:44:26 2024 -0500
NEWS: Add items for Deri's new PDF image features.
---
ChangeLog | 4 ++++
NEWS | 11 +++++++++++
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a2cb8774c..cec48bcc0 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2024-08-20 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
+
+ * NEWS: Add items for Deri's just-committed new features.
+
2024-06-22 Deri James <[email protected]>
[gropdf]: Add support for embedding bit-mapped images to a
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ee970dd22..4ff48fb03 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -171,6 +171,12 @@ o Hyperlink support is now enabled by default on PDF and
terminal
commented code for disabling it are in the "man.local" and
"mdoc.local" files.
+o The `PDFPIC` macro implemented in the "pdfpic.tmac" macro file now
+ uses identify(1) (from ImageMagick/GraphicsMagick) and file(1), if
+ available, to attempt to determine the dimensions of an image to be
+ embedded in a PDF document. See also the item regarding gropdf(1)
+ below. Thanks to Deri James.
+
o The an (man) package now supports use of its hyperlink macros (`UR`,
`UE`, `MT`, and `ME`) as paragraph tags (that is, on the next line
after a `TP` macro call). Use of the `MR` man page cross reference
@@ -439,6 +445,11 @@ o The PostScript output driver's macro file "ps.tmac" no
longer defines
.fchar \[s ,] \o's\[ac]'
.hcode \[s ,]s
+o gropdf(1), the PDF output driver, now allows embedding of JFIF/JPEG
+ and JPEG 2000 image file formats. If PerlMagick is installed, many
+ more image file formats, including PNG, PAM, and GIF can be embedded.
+ See also the item regarding `PDFPIC` above. Thanks to Deri James.
+
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