• v2.9 7db0b6d76e

    Release 2.9 Stable

    McFLY released this 2025-07-08 17:21:53 +03:00 | 13 commits to main since this release

    Important:

    Versions 2.0+ use the new save format only. McBitFont v1.7 should be used to convert your old saved files to a new format

    v2.9 Changes

    Application:

    • Special cursor to indicate baseline set
    • Special cursor when dragging canvas with middle mouse button

    Functionality:

    • Show note field in Export comments
    • When Rectangle selection tool is active hold Ctrl+Alt to temporary disable it to be able to draw
    • Frame screenshot can be copied to clipboard with some limitations (no transparency)
    • Besides Baseline, also set top and mid lines

    Bugs:

    • Fixed "Frame modified" check. It leaves modified flag if user refused to save changes.
    • Middle mouse button tries to change selection while dragging canvas with RectSelection tool active
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  • v2.8 e5a4baadb7

    Release 2.8 Stable

    McFLY released this 2025-07-03 01:14:13 +03:00 | 23 commits to main since this release

    Important:

    Versions 2.0+ use the new save format only. McBitFont v1.7 should be used to convert your old saved files to a new format

    v2.8 Changes

    Functionality:

    • Screensot a frame function
    • Frame note field to store a frame description
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  • v2.7 7aa75224ee

    Release 2.7 Stable

    McFLY released this 2025-07-01 00:12:15 +03:00 | 28 commits to main since this release

    Important:

    Versions 2.0+ use the new save format only. McBitFont v1.7 should be used to convert your old saved files to a new format

    v2.7 Changes

    Application:

    • Cursor for rectangular selection tool
    • Icons for tool buttons
    • Tooltips now has keyboard shortcuts info

    Bugs fixed:

    • Fix selection info: change comma to x

    Other:

    • Examples update
    • C library example
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  • v2.6 32a8ffd749

    Release 2.6 Stable

    McFLY released this 2025-06-20 11:38:59 +03:00 | 39 commits to main since this release

    Important:

    Versions 2.0+ use the new save format only. McBitFont v1.7 should be used to convert your old saved files to a new format

    v2.6 Changes

    Application:

    • Option to hide symbols list to narrow the side bar
    • Buttons to select previous/next symbol with shortcuts
    • Custom cursor showing painting brush size

    Functionality:

    • Fix straight (Ctrl/Shift) lines paint to reset coordinate on mouse-up even if Ctrl/Shift is still held
    • Command to make all blank symbols zero-width
    • Alt-Scroll to change painting brush size
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  • v2.5 780f92ccf5

    Release 2.5 Stable

    McFLY released this 2025-06-03 11:51:08 +03:00 | 54 commits to main since this release

    Important:

    Versions 2.0+ use the new save format only. McBitFont v1.7 should be used to convert your old saved files to a new format

    v2.5 Changes

    Functionality:

    • Middle mouse - drag the canvas
    • Straight line painting (hold Shift / Ctrl)
    • A button to Copy from Test font dialog to then paste into another frame

    Bugs fixed:

    • Nothing selected after removing a symbol. Potential error throw on "Apply"
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  • v2.4 e0a4a6194c

    Release 2.4 Stable

    McFLY released this 2025-06-02 13:46:58 +03:00 | 63 commits to main since this release

    Important:

    Versions 2.0+ use the new save format only. McBitFont v1.7 should be used to convert your old saved files to a new format

    v2.4 Changes

    Application:

    • Copy-Paste now uses System clipboard and it is possible to copy-paste from/to different instances of running program

    Functionality:

    • History class re-written so it tracks all changes, not only canvas changes

    Bugs fixed:

    • In some cases after switching to a symbol dotPanel mouse move causes "Out of range" exception (history.Pre after width change?)
    • Switching between symbols while select tool is active and small area selected trows an error
    • Full frame Clipboard Copy does not respect selection on Paste operation
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  • v2.3 4381d6d911

    Release 2.3 Stable

    McFLY released this 2025-05-29 16:55:55 +03:00 | 73 commits to main since this release

    Important:

    Versions 2.0+ use the new save format only. McBitFont v1.7 should be used to convert your old saved files to a new format

    v2.3 Changes

    Application:

    • UI fixes and changes here and there
    • More example fonts

    Functionality:

    • Allow to add frames to Single-frame "fonts"
    • Type a string to see the result (test the font dialog)
    • Export image with All characers table
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  • v2.2 0d923ef8ed

    Release 2.2 Stable

    McFLY released this 2025-05-27 22:04:55 +03:00 | 84 commits to main since this release

    Important:

    Versions 2.0+ use the new save format only. McBitFont v1.7 should be used to convert your old saved files to a new format

    v2.2 Changes

    Application:

    • Moved Select and Baseline buttons right
    • RectSelection width and width are now displayed
    • Indicate modified project by adding "*" to window caption

    Functionality:

    • Copy/Paste is now aware of rectangle selection
    • Select All function
    • Select and Select All now have shortcuts

    Bugs fixed:

    • Hostory does not record pastes from clipboard
    • Undo/Redo menu availability recalculation does not happen sometimes
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  • v2.1 c10a8e49ff

    Release 2.1 Stable

    McFLY released this 2025-05-27 10:45:11 +03:00 | 87 commits to main since this release

    Important:

    Versions 2.0+ use the new save format only. McBitFont v1.7 should be used to convert your old saved files to a new format

    v2.1 Changes

    Bugs fixed:

    • EncodingProvider hotfix
    • Check if frame changed before exit application
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  • v2.0 57d4ecfd54

    Release 2.0 Pre-Release

    McFLY released this 2025-05-27 03:10:46 +03:00 | 91 commits to main since this release

    Important:

    Versions 2.0+ use the new save format only. McBitFont v1.7 should be used to convert your old saved files to a new format

    v2.0 Changes

    Application:

    • Migrated from .Net Framework 4.7 to .NET 9
    • New Save file format! Use McBitFont v1.7 to convert old save files to the new format.
    • Better quality pictures in symbol list
    • Spinning cursor when application is busy
    • Updated Menu icons
    • Re-arranged menu items
    • Option to display symbol codes as Hex numbers
    • Make symbol list wider to display 8 characters instead of 7

    Functionality:

    • Clear canvas button
    • Fill canvas button
    • Context menu in symbol navigator
    • Delete symbols before/after selected
    • Shift all symbols on code line (change symbol codes)
    • Specify starting code (extends the shift)
    • Ability to convert monospaced font to a variable width one
    • Undo/Redo for canvas changes
    • Image import from a file
    • Import from a text array (very limited for now - only LSB Top, top to bottom, left to right scan)
    • Rectangle selection to mass-paint, shift and mirror pixels etc...
    • "Packed" fonts export
    • "Bytes total comment in export

    Bugs fixed:

    • Mark Project as modified on symbol selection
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