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[groff] 02/10: NEWS: Add items for Deri's new PDF image features.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 02/10: NEWS: Add items for Deri's new PDF image features.
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 12:44:33 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit c534726ee006f31d3909fbff2b3a532bcc6357c5
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Aug 20 09:44:26 2024 -0500

    NEWS: Add items for Deri's new PDF image features.
---
 ChangeLog |  4 ++++
 NEWS      | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a2cb8774c..cec48bcc0 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2024-08-20  G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
+
+       * NEWS: Add items for Deri's just-committed new features.
+
 2024-06-22  Deri James  <deri@chuzzlewit.myzen.co.uk>
 
        [gropdf]: Add support for embedding bit-mapped images to a
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ee970dd22..4ff48fb03 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -171,6 +171,12 @@ o Hyperlink support is now enabled by default on PDF and 
terminal
   commented code for disabling it are in the "man.local" and
   "mdoc.local" files.
 
+o The `PDFPIC` macro implemented in the "pdfpic.tmac" macro file now
+  uses identify(1) (from ImageMagick/GraphicsMagick) and file(1), if
+  available, to attempt to determine the dimensions of an image to be
+  embedded in a PDF document.  See also the item regarding gropdf(1)
+  below.  Thanks to Deri James.
+
 o The an (man) package now supports use of its hyperlink macros (`UR`,
   `UE`, `MT`, and `ME`) as paragraph tags (that is, on the next line
   after a `TP` macro call).  Use of the `MR` man page cross reference
@@ -439,6 +445,11 @@ o The PostScript output driver's macro file "ps.tmac" no 
longer defines
    .fchar \[s ,] \o's\[ac]'
    .hcode \[s ,]s
 
+o gropdf(1), the PDF output driver, now allows embedding of JFIF/JPEG
+  and JPEG 2000 image file formats.  If PerlMagick is installed, many
+  more image file formats, including PNG, PAM, and GIF can be embedded.
+  See also the item regarding `PDFPIC` above.  Thanks to Deri James.
+
 Miscellaneous
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