2003-01-27  0.5 (Jacob)

  * Disable x11-vidmode by default due to refresh rate problems on some
    platforms (Jacob)
  * Fixed run-time problem on Mandrake reported by chlor@schou.dk (Jacob)
  * Fixed install problem on FreeBSD reported by xi@borderworlds.dk (Jacob)
  * Renamed --export tgz option to --packtgz to seperate from merger (Peter)
  * Fixed problem with pointer allowed outside window in fullscreen (Peter)
  * Fixed bug in paragraph breaker; testcase test011.pll. (Peter)
  * Fixed reported bug about =latex and empty input (Jacob)
  * Fixed bug in unicode module (Peter)
  * Fixed module install bug reported by Dag Wieers (Jacob)
  * Shortcut keys (shift + h/l/right/left) for leafing through slides (Peter)
  * Fixed bug 825742 about fullscreen mode not working. (Jacob / Peter)
  * Added =shell for easy integration of shell commands that outputs text (Jacob)
  * Allow scaling to gnuplot and code module (Jacob)
  * Fixed bug where nonsensical things like =begin-step was allowed. (Peter)
  * Added simple dropshadow feature (=setdropshadow) (Peter)
  * Fixed crash-bug related to the unicode module (Peter)
  * Fixed crash-bug related to =verb (Peter)
  * Made scale of metapost available (Jacob)
  * Created src/pypath.sh helping pointless-hackers to set up PYTHONPATH (Peter)
  * Made scale of latex available (Peter)
  * Added utility xml2pll based on templates from Matthew Johnson (Jacob)
  * Construct python packages for our extra modules (Jacob)
  * Reducing memory consumptions (Jacob)
  * Reducing CPU consumptions (Peter)
  * Fixed bugs in the parser (Jacob)
  * Made pointless a python extension instead of an application that used 
    python embedded (Jacob)
  * Fixed bug reported by chlor@schou.dk with powersave and fullscreen (Jacob)
  * Fixed bug in metapost support reported by Anders Misfeldt (Peter)
  * Added support for dynamic linkage (configure option) (Jacob)
  * Added support for python2.3 too (Jacob,Peter)
  * Fixed bug with sysconfdir reported by Marco Presi (Jacob)
  * Added support for tgz export (Jacob)
  * Added support for tar.gz/tgz input (Jacob)
  * Added support for stdin input (Jacob)
  * Added support for tables, =table, =cel, =row (Peter)

2003-08-02  0.4 (Jacob)

  * Fixed crashbug (case: test004.pll) (Peter)
  * A few optimizations in the parser (Peter)
  * Added support for =hskip (Jacob)
  * Added support for alpha controller customization (Jacob)
  * Added =absolute_image for fixed placement of images (Jacob)
  * =setitemmark, =setsubitemmark, =setsubsubitemmark has been removed. Use the
    generic .set to customize behaviour of item, subitem and subsubitem (Peter)
  * Added =background_vertex_colors, poor mans support for gradient colors (Jacob)
  * Modified color support to allow specifications such as 0x057510, 
    0xFF000020, "Yellow", cf. the manual (Jacob)
  * Split EPS into a number of smaller modules in order to ease packaging (Jacob)
  * Avoid window manager intervention in fullscreen mode in X11 variant (Jacob)
  * Added =background_image upon request from Per Dalum Jensen (Jacob)
  * Fixed reported bug with key modifiers in SDL variant (Jacob) 
  * Fixed reported bug with --fullscreen for SDL variant (Jacob) 
  * Added configure option --sysconfdir upon request from Marco Presti (Jacob) 
  * Fixed reported linkage bug on Mac OS (Jacob) 
  * Fixed reported bug about =latex requiering empty line after it. (Peter)

2003-04-14  0.3 (Jacob)

  * Added =gnuplot, =mpost, =code (Jacob)
  * Added support for tileable and stretchable background images (Jacob, Peter)
  * Fixed reported problem with detection of png on OpenBSD (Jacob)
  * Fixed reported problem with posix_forkpty, posix_openpty (Jacob)
  * Fixed problem with missing libfreetype, now the configure process stops (Jacob)
  * Added commandline option --fullscreen (Jacob, Peter)
  * Added commandline flags/options --resolutions and --resolution (Jacob, Peter)
  * Added configuration support for XVidMode (Jacob)
  * Fixed texture leak. Caused performance problems after a number of resizes (Peter)
  * Fixed problem with missing python devkit, now the configure process stops (Jacob)
  * Fixed reported problem with GLU, now the configure process stops (Jacob)
  * Added proper check for capabilities before installing EPS module (Jacob)

2003-03-15  0.2 (Jacob)

  * Added support for variable item markers (Jacob)
  * strict TeX conformace with respect to font notation in PLL (Jacob)
  * Added =comment (currently mostly for commenting out big sections) (Peter)
  * Commandline switch --export replaced by commandline switches --dump 
    and --exportformat (Christian)
  * New module, "eps", supports Encapsulated Postscript and LaTeX formulas
    in the slideshow. (Peter)
  * New commandline switch, --export, to make screenshots and merge them with
    templates. This replaces the --html option. (Christian)
  * New commandline switch, --powersave, to disable fancy transitions (Peter)
  * Added "The Pointless Manual" to the autoconf/automake framework (Jacob)
  * Added support for automatic construction of debian and RPM packages (Jacob)
  * Fixed bug with screenshots being ruined by overlapping windows (Peter)
  * Added "The Pointless Manual" to the users documentation (Christian) 
  * Prepared source files for SDL on Mac OS X (Jacob) 
  * Fixed problems with SDL detection on *BSD (Jacob) 
  * Fixed problem with UNRESOLVED GLU on NetBSD and FreeBSD (Jacob) 
  * Introduced =smallskip, =medskip and =bigskip. (Peter)
  * Introduced relative size (plsize?) and pixelsize. (Peter)
  * Renamed command =noslidestep to =nostep.
    Backward compatibility: Breaks any use of =noslidestep. (Peter)
  * Improved detection of python related compile/linkage/runtime stuff. (Jacob) 
  * Fixed AM_AUX_DIR under zsh for MacOS X. (Jacob) 
  * Seperated macros in check_misc.m4 into seperate files in order
    to make updating easier (Jacob)
  * Replaced the check_opengl.m4 with a never upstream version,
    fixed problems with FreeBSD/openGL problems. (Jacob)
  * Added support for macros. (Peter)
  * Introduced backslash escaping of spaces and =, {, }, and \. (Peter)
  * Fixed bug where linespacing was wrong whith huge fontsizes. (Peter)
  * Added =red, =green, etc. commands. (Peter)
  * Added =step command. (Peter)
  * Added support (-a option) for aspect ratio. (Peter)
  * Fixed a leak. Crashed when being resized repeatedly. (Peter)
  * Better font size commands, e.g. =tiny, =big etc. (Christian)
  * A --html / -H option for creating a web-based presentation. (Christian)

2003-02-02  0.1 (Peter)

  * First public release.

2002-01-09  0.0 (Peter)

  * Develoopment begins

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