NEWS

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AmigaFFH 2024-02-28

• Added README
• Switched to markdown documentation with roxygen2
• Added pkgdown website

AmigaFFH 2023-08-26

• Fixed link in documentation in order to pass CRAN checks

AmigaFFH 2023-08-22

• Updates in order to compy with latest CRAN policies and roxygen2 standards

AmigaFFH 2021-09-03

• Updated URLs in manual conform CRAN policy

AmigaFFH 2021-09-01

• Fixed bug in Amiga Icon implementation

• Added support for Amiga Basic files

• Minor corrections and updates to the manual.

AmigaFFH 2019-04-31

• Resubmission to CRAN due to offline URL references in documentation

AmigaFFH 2019-03-30

• Added support for Amiga Bitmap fonts

• Added support for interpretation and creation of HAM6 and HAM8 mode (special modes on the Amiga) bitmap images.

• Added support for directly reading files from and writing files to amigaDisk class objects (from the adfExplorer package).

• Modified 'simpleSysConfig' such that specific settings can be passed as arguments

• Fixed bug in viewportmode checks

• Corrected replace functions for SysConfig objects

• Suppressed unnecessary warnings in the as.raw.AmigaIcon function

• Minor corrections to the manual

AmigaFFH 2019-01-27

• Added support for Amiga Workbench Icons (*.info)

• Added support for the Amiga's system-configuration file

• Added rasterToHWSprite function

• Changed 'as.raster' from S4 method to S3 function for more flexibility.

• 'rasterToBitmap' did not decode continuous bitmaps correctly. This has been fixed. Fortunately the Amiga mostly uses interleaved bitmaps anyway.

• Added constrains to error distribution in dither method of 'index.colours'. Without these constrains errors could accumulate for certain images and cause undesirable results.

• Fixed transparency detection in 'index.colour' function

• Bug-fix in the interpretation of IFF ANIM frames

• Moved ProTrackR and adfExplorer from 'Depends' to 'Suggests' to avoid circular dependancy

• Several minor corrections to the manual

AmigaFFH 2018-03-13

• A minor fix in the examples to pass CRAN checks.

AmigaFFH 2018-03-10

First release:

• This is the first release that supports
  • reading and writing IFF files
  • interpretation of several common data flavours in IFF files
  • interpret hardware sprites