2006-03-02 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Release 0.19.0 * scripts/libbraille.inf: Updated for libusb-win32 20051120 * lib/braille.c: Corrected bug in braille_write where extended ASCII char are discarded (thanks to Ismo Salonen) * Updated copyright headers * Various cleaning before releasing 0.19.0 2005-10-01 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Rewrote Baum serial driver using documentation provided by Baum. Added support for USB devices. 2005-09-30 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * All backends: passing a type argument to brli_drvinit * Improved autodetection system * Various minor cleanings * lib/serial_win32.c, lib/serial_tios.c: Removed deprecated old serial API * backend/eurobraille/brl.c: Added support for additionnal Scriba model * scripts/libbraille.inf: Added USB IDs for Papenmeier display 2005-09-01 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * backend/papenmeierusb: Added driver for Papenmeier USB displays thanks to a loan by Alphabraille and minimal documentation from Papenmeier * backend/alvausb/brl.c: Corrected Alvausb driver to make it work on Mac 2005-08-31 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * backend/fakegtk/brl.c: Do not call gtk_main if the library is called from a Gtk+ application (necessary for Mozilla for example) * backend/fakegtk/brl.c: Updated to use asynchronous queue instead of locks to wait between threads * backend/voyager/brl.c: Corrected Voyager driver to make it work on Mac * backend/alva: Rewrote the Alva serial driver with new serial API, autodetection and timeout handling thanks to documentation provided by Alva * backend/eurobraille: Added detection of the CLIO-eurobraille display in eurobraille driver * lib/config_*.c: Updated list of tables * test/test_libbraille.c: Add output of debug messages to the Braille display when pressing keys * lib/config.c: Autodetect usb displays first then serial displays * lib/braille.c: Lower usb debug log * Makefile.am: Cleaning * lib/serial_tios.c: Mac portability - use usleep instead of select. Do not set serial output speed at 0 on init * configure.ac, lib/Makefile.am: Improved libusb detection * autogen_mac.sh: Adding Mac specific autogen script 2004-11-26 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Release 0.18.0 * Added win32 Python module to NSIS windows installer * Compiling win32 Python module with visual studio 2004-11-24 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Rewrote the handytech driver with new serial API, autodetection and timeout handling 2004-11-23 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Unified log message at detection 2004-11-22 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added HTML documentation to RPM devel package * Added HTML documentation to debian devel package * Added --enable-doc option to configure to generate HTML documentation 2004-11-19 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Created libbraille-fake debian package for virtual display 2004-11-18 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Corrected compilation with Mingw32 compiler 2004-11-15 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added documentation to windows installer * Corrected timeout in 'none' driver * Check for libusb >= 0.1.8 * Split config.c in config_posix.c and config_win32.c 2004-11-13 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Passing a brli_term* argument to brli_drvinfo * Created a RPM package of libbraille 2004-11-09 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * braille_info(BRL_PATH) returns installation prefix in unix and installation location in windows. BRL_PATHCONF does not exist in windows and corresponds to the directory where is the configuration file in unix. 2004-11-08 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Release 0.17.0 2004-11-05 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Split BRL_PATH option in BRL_PATHCONF where to look for configuration file in unix, BRL_PATHDRV where to look for drivers and BRL_PATHTBL where to look for tables * Split serial.c in serial_tios.c for termios and serial_win32.c for win32 2004-11-04 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Updated Fake GTK virtual display to handle timeouts like other drivers * Corrected thread problem which prevented correct refreshing in the Fake Gtk+ virtual display driver 2004-11-03 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added driver for Technibraille displays * Corrected timeout problem in serial communication * Added braille_debug function to choose the level of verbosity * Corrected compilation warnings 2004-10-05 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Release 0.16.0 * Changed test script to pause before exiting in win32 and to quit after a few seconds 2004-10-04 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added driver for Tieman Voyager USB display thanks to doc from Tieman * Added usb driver to windows installer * Changed win32 directories structure for installation system 2004-09-09 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added a windows installer using NSIS http://nsis.sf.net * Rewrote configuration system using the registry in win32 2004-08-30 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Release 0.15.0 2004-08-26 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Correcting small time problem in blocking mode under win32 * Filtering invalid ascii chars in braille_write and braille_statuswrite * Removed useless BRAILLECALL calling convention modifier * Added a function to get the type of a driver (special, serial or usb) * Updated debian package including support for hotplug * Separated library version from package version for better library versioning 2004-08-19 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added 'auto' in the list of available drivers * Changed braille_read so that it never returns a BRL_NONE in blocking mode * Improved documentation 2004-08-04 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Moved none driver from backend/None to backend/none * Rewrote the 'eco' driver as 'once' with doc from ONCE, autodetection and timeout handling 2004-08-03 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Corrected autodetection small bug (really) 2004-07-29 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Release 0.14.1 * Changed test program to test "none" if no terminal is detected with "auto" * Corrected timeout handling in fake drivers to use millisecondes * Corrected autodetection small bug 2004-07-28 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Split key codes in a separate header file * Corrected incorrect include path when building python module 2004-07-26 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Release 0.14.0 * Corrected some prototypes in braille.h to specify const strings 2004-06-24 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added functions to get available tables * Moved some configuration functions from braille.c to config.c 2004-06-23 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added Alva USB display support * Changed braille_timeout to take an arg in milliseconds (for USB) * Added USB support * Added functions to get available drivers and supported models * Added functions to handle status cells * Changed Fake makefiles so that its source is included in the distribution tar.gz 2004-05-19 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Release 0.13.0 2004-05-13 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Rewrote driver for eurobraille with provided documentation; using new serial API, autodetection, timeouts and support for Iris * Updated fake backend for new API 2004-05-06 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Handling timeouts in none, text and fakewin backends * Correcting braille_timeout prototype and checking timeout value * Using test_libbraille.c file for both unix and Visual Studio test source * Removed term->height since all terminals seem to be 1 line anyway * Changed braille_info to report various configuration infos 2004-05-05 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Specified when char need to be signed for portability issues 2004-04-23 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Updated braillenote driver to use brli_timeout * Added brli_timeout to serial API to change only timeouts * Completed new serial API for win32 * Corrected small bug in directory handling 2004-04-19 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Corrected bug in braille_config when copying values (thanks to Eric Lapeyre for reporting the bug) * Added terminal autodetection when setting driver to 'auto' * Added braille_info function 2004-04-15 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Changed many functions (especially braille_read and braille_write) so that they can return an error 2004-04-14 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added braille_timeout function to specify how much time to wait when reading data * Translated TODO file in english 2004-04-13 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Release 0.12.0 2004-04-08 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added data into TODO file * Added visual studio project for each driver 2004-04-06 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added braille_config function to configure some parameters without using a configuration file * Changed configuration behavior * Moved configuration related fuctions to config.c 2004-04-05 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Renamed all error related functions from braillei_* to brli_* 2004-04-01 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Added braille table for french in windows * Added possibility to put comments in tables * Changing options name in libbraille.conf 2004-03-31 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Renamed drivers from libbraillefo to foo * Moving visual studio projects from VisualC6 to the backend and lib directory * Corrected lib version number for Visual Studio 2004-03-24 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Release 0.11.0 * Corrected visual studio compilation 2004-03-23 Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net> * Corrected debian package creation * Renamed BrailleLite driver from bl to braillelite * Modified code so that it compiles with mingw32 * Modified BrailleLite to allow timeouts and device detection 2004-03-19 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Restore serial port paramters on exit * Renamed BrailleNote driver from libbraillebn to braillenote * Modified BrailleNote driver: . uses the new serial API . timeouts can be configured . the terminal can be autodetected . corrected detection and refreshing problems when the terminal is in supsend mode * Improved new serial API for POSIX 2004-03-10 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Added a warning if an error string is set while the old error message as not been read * Corrected ability to unload a driver and load another one 2004-03-09 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Corrected problem when path of installation directory is too long 2004-03-03 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Added BrailleLite driver using new serial API * Added new serial API which can handle timeouts 2004-02-19 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Corrected error reporting code so that the error string can be concatenated 2004-02-04 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Updated each driver for the new driver API * New driver API * Improved the fake Gtk+ backend thanks to Cedric Checoury 2004-01-26 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Modified identbrl in drivers to return a const char * Removing from CVS backends for terminals that are not supported yet * Adding VisualC6 directory to dist files 2004-01-23 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Release 0.10.0 * Added release info to libbraille .so file * Added VisualC6 desktop and projects to compile libbraille with ms visual C++ 2004-01-21 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Moved functions related to serial communication in serial.c * Common functions are now compiled inside libbraille and not the drivers. They are imported by the drivers from libbraille. * Renamed internal.c and internal.h to error.c and brl_error.h 2004-01-16 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Various cleaning and decoration to compile with visual c++ * Simplified and cleaned the Text backend * Changed ECO autodetection to abandon after some time 2004-01-05 Sébastien Sablé <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Corrected Eco detection * Simplified the braille.h header to remove useless pragmas specific to some compilers 2003-10-21 Sebastien Sable <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * BrailleNote: the BrailleNote sometimes returns a wrong display size; in this case the driver will reask the value 2003-06-03 Sebastien Sable <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Release 0.9.12 * Changed TimeOut for read on the serial port in windows * Changed build environment in cross-configure.sh 2003-01-31 Sebastien Sable <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Release 0.9.11 * Modified cross-configure.sh for autobuild * Added myconfigure.sh * Changed "config.h" to <config.h> 2002-12-16 Sebastien Sable <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Release 0.9.10 * Corrected minor mistakes * Modified Makefiles to compile with mingw32 3.2 * Corrected some error reporting mistakes 2002-12-12 Sebastien Sable <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Release 0.9.8 * Corrected libltdl headers path * Updated doc * Added a braillei_ prefix to internal functions * Changed braille_close prototype to report errors * Changed error reporting : use braille_geterror * Updated Makefiles and configure.ac * Created debian package for python * Corrected dll problem with Visual C++ * Corrected java wrapper problem loading under win32 2002-08-27 Sebastien Sable <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Release 0.9.6 * Improved configure detection * Added Gtk+ fake Braille terminal * Added java extension * Added python module 2002-07-12 Sebastien Sable <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Release 0.9.5 2002-03-11 Sebastien Sable <Sebastien.Sable@snv.jussieu.fr> * Release 0.9.0 * First public release
