Updated: zint/-qt, libQZint-devel, libzint-devel/2.15 2.15 - multi-format barcode encoder

Brian Inglis Brian.Inglis@SystematicSW.ab.ca
Sun Mar 2 21:50:29 GMT 2025


Zint does easy barcode data encoding in a wide range of
standard formats and supports integration into programs.

For more information see the project home page:

	https://zint.org.uk

The following packages have been upgraded in the Cygwin distribution:

- zint-qt		2.15
- zint			2.15
- libQZint-devel	2.15
- libzint-devel		2.15
- libzint2.15		2.15

For changes since the previous Cygwin release see below,
or read /usr/share/doc/zint/ChangeLog after installation:


2025-02-25	2.15

2.14.0 regression fix

- CODE128: start code no longer omitted for data starting with numerics
  followed by extended ASCII (Latin-1)

Incompatible changes

- New 'text_length' field in 'symbol'

Changes

- iso4217: remove 191 (HRK), 694 (SLL), 931 (CUC); add 926 (VED)
- Add 'text_length' (length of 'text') to 'zint_symbol'
- PLESSEY: add show default check characters option

Bugs

- CODE128: fix 2.14.0 regression (see above), never start in mode C1
- CODE32: ignore 'option_2' (check digit options)
- PZN: ignore 'option_2' (check digit options) except for indicates PZN7 only
- DPD: exclude DEL from ident tag also
- out_maybe_mkdir: fix 'utf8_to_wide()' return (Windows only)
- man page: fix Code 93 '--vers=1' hide -> show default check digits



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