[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty 2.7.6

Thomas Wolff towo@towo.net
Fri Apr 14 09:38:00 GMT 2017


I have uploaded mintty 2.7.6 with the following changes:

Font rendering and Screen handling
   * Supporting cell overhang of italics (#418, #152, #638).
   * Manual underline adds less thickness in bold mode (#641).
   * Consistent search highlighting while scrolling (#85).

Bidirectional rendering
   * Support for bidi implicit and override marks (validated) (#392, ~#605).
   * Support for bidi embedding marks (#392, ~#605).
   * Partial support for bidi isolate marks (#392, ~#605).
   * Option Bidi to disable bidi completely (=0) or only on alternate 
screen (=1) (#592, #392, ~#605).
   * Bidi can be disabled with CSI ?77096h (#592, #392, ~#605).
   * Bidi can be disabled per screen line with CSI ?7796h (#592, #392, 
~#605).

Window handling
   * Fixed occasional hangup on Apply in font chooser (~#533, 
?mintty/wsltty#27).
   * Workaround for broken Windows 10 window position reference (#629).
   * Fixed re-initialisation of colour chooser adjustment (#642).
   * Fixed Alt+F2 size cloning inconsistencies (#633).
   * Stick new window to current monitor with Ctrl+Shift+N and 
sysmenu-New (#649).

Configuration
   * Optional built-in inline font chooser, option FontMenu for font 
chooser configuration (?#533, ?mintty/wsltty#27).
   * Command line option -Rf to list installed fonts as used by mintty.
   * Colour scheme download drops dependency on `curl` tool (#193).

The homepage is at http://mintty.github.io/
It also links to the issue tracker.

------
Thomas

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