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Patches for Tux Paint x64
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Tux Paint is a free and open source raster graphics editor.
Tux Paint x64 Version 0.9.34
Release Date
10/23/2024
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
No
Patch Notes

2024.October.23 (0.9.34)$$$ * New Magic Tools:$$$ ----------------$$$ * Comic Dots; draws repeating dots (using a multiply blend)$$$ to simulate the Ben Day process of coloring/shading.$$$ + Code & icon Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ + Sound effect based on superhero theme;$$$ Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 by Luis Humanoide$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/humanoide9000/>$$$ + Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/257/$$$$$$ * Rotate; rotates the entire image on the canvas.$$$ + Code & icon Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ + Sound effects based on Rotating tank turret planetary electric motor$$$ Creative Commons 0 by lorefold$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/lorefold/>$$$$$$ * Fractal; a set of freehand drawing tools that$$$ recursively draw variations of the strokes$$$ + Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ + Sound effect 100_Glitch808$$$ Creative Commons 0 by DigitalUnderglow$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/DigitalUnderglow/>$$$ + Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/260/$$$ * ASCII Typewriter; ASCII Computer; & ASCII Color Computer:$$$ turn your drawing into ASCII art.$$$ + Code & icons by Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ + Computer font: IBM CGA Adapter$$$ taken from Typography in 16-bits: System fonts$$$ <https://damieng.com/blog/2011/03/27/typography-in-16-bits-system-fonts/>$$$ by Damien Guard$$$ + Typewriter font based on: Patrician$$$ <https://site.xavier.edu/polt/typewriters/patrician.html>$$$ Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal$$$ by Richard Polt (based on a 1959 Royal FP typewriter)$$$ And using a subset of characters taken from$$$ Character representation of grey scale images$$$ <https://paulbourke.net/dataformats/asciiart/>$$$ by Paul Bourke$$$ + Typewriter sound effect Typewriter snippet 03$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/cabled_mess/sounds/360601/>$$$ Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal by Sebastian$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/cabled_mess/>$$$ + Computer sound effect based on modem_dial.wav$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/0ktober/sounds/188828/>$$$ Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal by 0ktober$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/0ktober/>$$$$$$ * Crescent: Draw various sorts of crescent shapes$$$ + Code by Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ + Sound effect based on Barred Owl Calling$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/danielmcadams/sounds/486390/>$$$ Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal by Daniel McAdams$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/danielmcadams/>$$$ + Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/262/$$$$$$ * Spray Paint: Draws a fine spray of pixels; simulating$$$ spray paint or an airbrush$$$ + Code by Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ + Icon based on Hand Spray Paint - Red$$$ <https://openclipart.org/detail/324451/hand-spray-paint-red>$$$ Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Public Domain License by j4p4n$$$ <https://openclipart.org/artist/j4p4n>$$$ + Can shake sound effected by Leng Siakkhasone$$$ (from Mad Bomber GPLv2)$$$ + Spray sound effect based on spray can.WAV$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/rpew1/sounds/108483/>$$$ Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal by rpew1$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/rpew1/>$$$$$$ * Spiral and Square Spiral: Draw spiral shapes.$$$ + Code by Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ + Sound effects based on Wobble Slicer E3.wav$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/LukeSharples/sounds/145631>$$$ Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) by Luke Sharples$$$ <https://freesound.org/people/LukeSharples/>$$$ + Closes https://sourceforge
Tux Paint x64 Version 0.9.32
Release Date
1/29/2024
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes

2024.January.29 (0.9.32)$$$ * Improvements to Magic tools:$$$ ----------------------------$$$ * Magic tool plugin API updates$$$ + Support for complexity levels in Magic tools via the plugin API.$$$ (Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/247/)$$$ - Complexity/expertise level may be set via configuration;$$$ `--complexity`; values may be advanced (default); beginner;$$$ or novice.$$$ - Plugins init() functions are sent a new `complexity_level`$$$ argument.$$$ + Magic tools can provide a value that allows them to be$$$ sorted and grouped together (rather than always relying on the$$$ localized name of the tool).$$$ - WIP Updated many magic tools to take advantage of this.$$$ + Note: `TP_MAGIC_API_VERSION` bumped to 0x00000009.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Clone tool does not operate when Tux Paint is in novice$$$ complexity mode.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * New Magic Tools:$$$ ----------------$$$ * Tools to draw with various kinds of graphical projections$$$ (all placed within a new tool group):$$$ + Point-projection persepctive:$$$ - 1-point Perspective (1-Point Select & 1-Point Draw)$$$ Choose a vanishing point; and then draw lines that always$$$ point towards it; or are vertical or horizontal.$$$ - 2-point Perspective (2-Point Select & 2-Point Draw)$$$ Choose two vanishing points; and then draw lines that always$$$ point towards them; along the horizon defined by them;$$$ or perpendicular to that horizon.$$$ - 3-point Perspective (3-Point Select & 3-Point Draw)$$$ Choose three vanishing points; and then draw lines that always$$$ point towards them; or along the horizon defined by the first two.$$$ + Orthographic (orthogonal) projection:$$$ - Isometric (Isometric Lines)$$$ Lines only go at evenly-spaced (120 degrees) angles (vertically$$$ and diagonally).$$$ - Dimetric (Dimetric Select & Dimetric Draw)$$$ Choose a single angle for both diagonals directions; lines may$$$ only go diagonally at those angles; or vertically.$$$ - Dimetric (Trimetric Select & Trimetric Draw)$$$ Choose an angle for two diagonals directions; lines may$$$ only go diagonally at those angles; or vertically.$$$ - Oblique (Oblique Select & Oblique Draw)$$$ Choose an angle for a single diagonal direction; lines may$$$ only go diagonally at that one angle; vertically; or$$$ horizontally.$$$ + None of these tools are available when in novice complexity mode$$$ (see above).$$$ + Select tools (to edit vanishing points or angles) are not offered$$$ when in beginner complexity mode. However; in beginner mode:$$$ - Two 3-Point Draw tools are provided; offering both upwards$$$ and downwards perspectives.$$$ - Two Oblqiue Draw tools are provided; offering recedings axes$$$ to both the right and the left.$$$ + Code: Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ (with help from Pere Pujal i Carabantes <perepujal@gmail.com>)$$$ + Sounds:$$$ - Select: Gummibandloop_121.wav$$$ (https://freesound.org/people/von_Gardener/sounds/473829/)$$$ Creative Commons 0 by von_Gardener$$$ - Click: Rubber Band$$$ (https://freesound.org/people/IndigoRay/sounds/241869/)$$$ Creative Commons 0 by IndigoRay$$$ - Release: Elastic band c note$$$ (https://freesound.org/people/mudflea2/sounds/708182/)$$$ Creative Commons 0 by mudflea2
Tux Paint x64 Version 0.9.31
Release Date
7/20/2023
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes

2023.July.20 (0.9.31)$$$ * New Magic Tools:$$$ ----------------$$$ * Loops - Draw loop-the-loops.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ Sound effect CC-BY 4.0 by$$$ https://freesound.org/people/Jagadamba/$$$$$$ * Ribbon - Paints a flowing; fixed-length ribbon.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ Sound effect CC-BY 3.0 by$$$ https://freesound.org/people/CosmicEmbers/$$$$$$ * Smooth - Freehand paintbrush with a smoothing effect (Bezier curve)$$$ h/t Pere for the idea$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ Sound effect CC-BY 4.0 by$$$ https://freesound.org/people/PercyFrench/$$$$$$ * Squiggles - Draw squiggly shapes.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ Sound effect CC0 (public domain)$$$ by https://freesound.org/people/Tomoyo%20Ichijouji/$$$$$$ * Improvements to Magic tools:$$$ ----------------------------$$$ * Calligraphy offers size (thickness) options.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ h/t abruh for the idea$$$$$$ * Improvements to Eraser tool:$$$ ----------------------------$$$ * Fuzzy round erasers$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Improvements to Fill tool:$$$ --------------------------$$$ * When using the Linear Gradient fill tool; the angle of the$$$ gradient is now is shown (in the instructions at the bottom).$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ h/t Miyagi Andel for the idea$$$$$$ * Other Improvements:$$$ -------------------$$$ * Saved pictures can; from the Open dialog; be copied into$$$ the users templates directory; and used as backgrounds$$$ for other drawings by selecting it from the New dialog.$$$ + If the original image has already been exported as a template;$$$ it will not be re-saved. We check; in this order:$$$ - identical filename prefix (based on original saved picture)$$$ - identical file sizes (bytes)$$$ - identical image dimensions (pixels)$$$ - identical image data (CRC checksum)$$$ + Templates created from saved drawings in Tux Paint can$$$ be removed via a new Erase option that will appear when$$$ such templates are selected from the New dialog. [See below]$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/236/$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Erase controls may be disabled via a new simplification$$$ configuration setting; noerase. This removes the ability$$$ to delete:$$$ + saved images from the Open dialog; and$$$ + templates; from the New dialog$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Ability to specify a font for Tux Paints UI (button labels;$$$ dialog boxes; Tux tip text at the bottom); uifont.$$$ + Notes:$$$ - The requested font & actual font loaded will be echod to STDOUT.$$$ - Be aware of spaces; wrap in quotes () or escape with backslash (\)$$$ when needed; when using the --uifont=... command-line option.$$$ + Tux Paint can list available fonts to STDOUT (and then exits) if$$$ given the command-line option --listfonts.$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/146/$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ TOYAMA Shin-ichi <dolphin6k@wmail.plala.or.jp>$$$$$$ * Different default fonts once again used on a per-locale basis.$$$ (This returns us to how Tux Paint behaved when we used$$$ SDL_ttf to directly load fonts for the UI; and used TTF font files$$$ that we ship in the `fonts/locale/` directory. We now ask Pango;$$$ via FontConfig; to look there for fonts.)$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/240/$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com> (code)$$$ h/t Mark Kim & TOYAMA Shin-ichi$$$$$$ * Made it easier to tell when color picker (HSV palette)$$$ is the currently-selected color.$$$ https://sourcefo
Tux Paint x64 Version 0.9.30
Release Date
5/18/2023
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes

2023.May.18 (0.9.30)$$$ * Improvements to Stamp tool:$$$ ---------------------------$$$ * Avoid playing English descriptive sound for a stamp$$$ stamp when not running in an English locale.$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/bugs/261/$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Improvements to Shape tool:$$$ ---------------------------$$$ * Octagon allows aspect ratio change$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Slight improvement to shape calculations$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Improvements to Magic tools:$$$ ----------------------------$$$ * Support for sizes in Magic tools via the plugin API.$$$ (Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/220/)$$$ + Adds a new UI element for setting sizes in the Magic tool.$$$ + May be disabled with the nomagicsizes option.$$$ + Plugins init() functions are sent a new disabled_features$$$ argument containing bitmask of Magic-relevant disabled features$$$ (so far Magic controls & the new Magic sizes feature).$$$ + Note: Bumps `TP_MAGIC_API_VERSION` to 0x00000008.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Various Magic tools now support sizing options:$$$ + Blocks; Chalk; Drip$$$ + Bloom$$$ + Blur$$$ + Bricks$$$ + Cartoon$$$ + Clone$$$ + Confetti$$$ + Darken; Lighten$$$ + Distortion$$$ + Emboss$$$ + Fisheye$$$ + Flower$$$ + Foam$$$ + Googly Eyes$$$ + Kaleidoscope; Symmetric L/R & U/D; Pattern; Tiles$$$ + Light$$$ + Metal Paint$$$ + Mosaic$$$ + Negative & Opposite$$$ + Noise$$$ + Pixels$$$ + Puzzle$$$ + Rain$$$ + Rainbow & Smooth Rainbow$$$ + Remove Color; Keep Color$$$ + Ripples$$$ + Rosette; Picasso$$$ + Saturate; Desaturate$$$ + Sharpen; Edges; Silhouette$$$ + Smudge; Wet Paint$$$ + Tint; Color & White$$$ + Toothpaste$$$ + TV$$$ + Xor Colors$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * String V and String corner magic tools preview with XOR effect.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Clone performance improved.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Foam bubbles now always appear circular.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * New Foam sound effect.$$$ (Sound effect licensed as Creative Commons 0 by$$$ https://freesound.org/people/ristooooo1)$$$$$$ * TV offers a new TV (Bright) variation$$$ (the original was always too dim; but has been utilized by$$$ people as an artistic way to darken an image; so dont want$$$ to take away the classic variation).$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Mosaic (shaped) tools: more progress bar feedback.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Blind: Remove entire-picture (fullscreen) mode; it wasnt$$$ particularly useful.$$$ h/t Pere$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Light: Better shape to the effect.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * New Magic Tools:$$$ ----------------$$$ * Rainbow Cycle: Changes colors each time you use it$$$ (similar to Rainbow and Smooth Rainbow; but only changes$$$ between strokes).$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Other Improvements:$$$ -------------------$$$ * Word-wrap long button labels; for better readability.$$$ (h/t Jozef Riha for the idea.)$$$ Helps https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/bugs/131/$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * Slightly more verbose output from --verbose-version$$$ (shows when certain features are enabled; not just disabled)$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ * SDL_VIDEO_WINDOW_POS environment variable is now recognized$$$ when running Tux Paint in fullscreen mode (useful for positioning$$$ Tux Paint on a part
Tux Paint x64 Version 0.9.29
Release Date
4/2/2023
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes

2023.April.2 (0.9.29)$$$ * Improvements to Stamp tool:$$$ -----------------------------$$$ * Stamps may now be rotated.$$$ Use the stamprotation=no option to disable entirely;$$$ or the control to enable/disable (if stamp controls are$$$ not disabled).$$$ Pere Pujal i Carabantes <perepujal@gmail.com> (feature)$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com> (on/off control)$$$$$$ * Outline while placing & rotating stamp is now thicker.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ h/t Pere for reporting this & Albert for explaining things.$$$$$$ * New Magic Tools:$$$ ----------------$$$ * Googly Eyes; place eyeballs in your drawing.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ (Sound effect licensed as Creative Commons 0 by$$$ https://freesound.org/people/MrFossy/)$$$$$$ * Maze; draw a maze pattern over part or all of your drawing.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ (Sound effect licensed as Creative Commons 0 by$$$ Julian Evans; https://www.julianevans.info/)$$$$$$ * Circles and Rays -- convert the image into circular or ray$$$ brushstrokes; and Fur -- add fur to a picture.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ (Inspired by Night Sky Scene [Pen Parallax] Scratch Project$$$ by -HexaScape- <https://scratch.mit.edu/users/-HexaScape->)$$$$$$ (Circles and Rays sound effects based on Richard Wagners$$$ Ride of the Valkyries; recording licensed as Creative Commons$$$ Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0); and conducted by;$$$ Philip Milman <https://pmmusic.pro/>)
Tux Paint x64 Version 0.9.28-3
Release Date
12/23/2022
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
No
Patch Notes

Improvements to Paint and Lines tools:$$$ $$$ Brush spacing may now be altered within Tux Paint.$$$ Note: A nobrushspacing simplifcation option is provided to$$$ disable this feature; Tux Paint will continue using the brushes$$$ default spacings.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Many brushes have been given more reasonable default spacing$$$ settings (e.g.; star brushs new default spacing causes$$$ individual stars to appear; rather than a smear).$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/bugs/243/$$$ (h/t Areti Tsolakidou for the suggestion)$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Instructions at the bottom note when a brush is directional;$$$ animated; or both; when chosing a new brush.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Improvements to Stamp tool:$$$ -$$$ Stamp performance improvements$$$ Stamps are scaled before they are colorized or tinted;$$$ to increase performance.$$$ The current stamp (in its current form: size; orientation;$$$ and color) is cached; so it may be applied to the canvas$$$ many times without having to re-render.$$$ (No longer scaling and tinting every time you click.)$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/bugs/147/$$$ (h/t Andre Anckaert)$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Improvements to Eraser tool:$$$ $$$ Outline for circle-shaped erasers is now also circular.$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/bugs/244/$$$ (h/t Areti Tsolakidou for the suggestion)$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Improvements to Shapes tool:$$$ $$$ Added hexagon (6-sided polygon) and heptagon (7-sided) shapes.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Showing aspect ratio of shapes when stretching them.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Using floats more; allowing for proper heptagon support; as$$$ well as a non-skewed starting angle for octagons (22.5 degrees).$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Improvements to Text & Label tools:$$$ -$$$ Onscreen keyboard button sizes no longer restricted to$$$ the same size as other UI buttons or 1/4th the size...;$$$ and will now scale down from the full-size buttons to whatever$$$ allows the full layout to fit within 90% of the canvas width$$$ and 50% of the canvas height (picking the smallest size; to keep$$$ square buttons for letters/numbers/symbols).$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/212/$$$ (h/t Anat Caspi)$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Label tool now offers a way to apply a label to the canvas$$$ (as if it were painted onto the drawing with the Text tool).$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/213/ $$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ & Pere Pujal i Carabantes <perepujal@gmail.com>$$$$$$ Bugfix: Onscreen keyboard repositions itself to the top if you$$$ use [Enter] to move the cursor down; and it begins overlapping$$$ the keyboard.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Bugfix: Positioning and rendering of labels selected for editing$$$ via [Tab] cycling & the [Enter] key now works as expected.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ More instructional text is shown (and sound effects play) when$$$ using the Label tool.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Improvements to Color Picking:$$$ $$$ A keyboard shortcut is now available for picking colors from$$$ the canvas more quickly. Hold either (left or right) [Ctrl] key$$$ while clicking; and the color selector option will appear.$$$ Release the mouse button over a color on the canvas to choose it$$$ (or outside the canvas to abort).$$$ Closes https://sourcefor
Tux Paint x64 Version 0.9.28
Release Date
6/5/2022
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
No
Patch Notes

Improvements to Paint and Lines tools:$$$ $$$ Brush spacing may now be altered within Tux Paint.$$$ Note: A nobrushspacing simplifcation option is provided to$$$ disable this feature; Tux Paint will continue using the brushes$$$ default spacings.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Many brushes have been given more reasonable default spacing$$$ settings (e.g.; star brushs new default spacing causes$$$ individual stars to appear; rather than a smear).$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/bugs/243/$$$ (h/t Areti Tsolakidou for the suggestion)$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Instructions at the bottom note when a brush is directional;$$$ animated; or both; when chosing a new brush.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Improvements to Stamp tool:$$$ -$$$ Stamp performance improvements$$$ Stamps are scaled before they are colorized or tinted;$$$ to increase performance.$$$ The current stamp (in its current form: size; orientation;$$$ and color) is cached; so it may be applied to the canvas$$$ many times without having to re-render.$$$ (No longer scaling and tinting every time you click.)$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/bugs/147/$$$ (h/t Andre Anckaert)$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Improvements to Eraser tool:$$$ $$$ Outline for circle-shaped erasers is now also circular.$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/bugs/244/$$$ (h/t Areti Tsolakidou for the suggestion)$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Improvements to Shapes tool:$$$ $$$ Added hexagon (6-sided polygon) and heptagon (7-sided) shapes.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Showing aspect ratio of shapes when stretching them.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Using floats more; allowing for proper heptagon support; as$$$ well as a non-skewed starting angle for octagons (22.5 degrees).$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Improvements to Text & Label tools:$$$ -$$$ Onscreen keyboard button sizes no longer restricted to$$$ the same size as other UI buttons or 1/4th the size...;$$$ and will now scale down from the full-size buttons to whatever$$$ allows the full layout to fit within 90% of the canvas width$$$ and 50% of the canvas height (picking the smallest size; to keep$$$ square buttons for letters/numbers/symbols).$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/212/$$$ (h/t Anat Caspi)$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Label tool now offers a way to apply a label to the canvas$$$ (as if it were painted onto the drawing with the Text tool).$$$ Closes https://sourceforge.net/p/tuxpaint/feature-requests/213/ $$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$ & Pere Pujal i Carabantes <perepujal@gmail.com>$$$$$$ Bugfix: Onscreen keyboard repositions itself to the top if you$$$ use [Enter] to move the cursor down; and it begins overlapping$$$ the keyboard.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Bugfix: Positioning and rendering of labels selected for editing$$$ via [Tab] cycling & the [Enter] key now works as expected.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ More instructional text is shown (and sound effects play) when$$$ using the Label tool.$$$ Bill Kendrick <bill@newbreedsoftware.com>$$$$$$ Improvements to Color Picking:$$$ $$$ A keyboard shortcut is now available for picking colors from$$$ the canvas more quickly. Hold either (left or right) [Ctrl] key$$$ while clicking; and the color selector option will appear.$$$ Release the mouse button over a color on the canvas to choose it$$$ (or outside the canvas to abort).$$$ Closes https://sourcefor
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