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httpgd 2.0.1

CRAN release: 2024-03-11

  • Fix compilation issues with ‘clang 18’ and ‘libc++’.

httpgd 2.0.0

  • Split graphics rendering and R interface to seperate package ‘unigd’.
  • Large refactoring and rewrite.
  • Numerous fixes and improvements in ‘unigd’ (see ‘NEWS.md’ there).
  • Migrate to crow web server library (due to belle being deprecated).
  • Add live reload feature.
  • Switched from ‘Boost’ to ‘Asio’
  • Various library updates.
  • Various minor fixes and improvements.

httpgd 1.3.0

CRAN release: 2022-02-02

  • Fixes for R 4.2 UCRT support (thanks Tomas Kalibera and Uwe Ligges).
  • Added ‘pkgdown’ documentation and various vignettes (thanks eitsupi for the article on Docker).
  • Added RStudio viewer support.
  • Added version info API.
  • Added SVGZ support.
  • Improved client export dialog.
  • Minor fixes and internal changes.

httpgd 1.2.1

CRAN release: 2021-09-20

  • Fix macOS builds.
  • Minor documentation changes.

httpgd 1.2.0

CRAN release: 2021-09-18

  • Client rewrite and static build pipeline.
  • Added client export dialog.
  • Various client UI improvements.
  • Implemented modular rendering.
    • Cairo based renderers for PNG, PDF, EPS and PS.
    • Portable SVG renderer (for easier embedding and styling).
    • Special renderers: Serialized JSON, meta information and strings.
    • Additions to R and HTTP APIs for selecting and listing available renderers.
  • All startup default parameters can now be set as options.
  • Zoom level is now handled server side.
  • Fix some graphical errors of the SVG renderer.
  • Improved server URL generation.
  • Browser can be specified when the server URL is opened from R.
  • Dependency updates and UCRT support.

httpgd 1.1.1

CRAN release: 2021-04-02

  • Fixed font weight related rendering crash.
  • Small client adjustments.

httpgd 1.1.0

CRAN release: 2021-04-01

  • Added plot history sidebar.
  • Improved SVG rendering performance.
  • Added static plot ID API.
  • Font handling improvements.
  • Various client improvements.
  • Added API documentation vignette.
  • Fixed client device inactive desynchronisation.
  • Fixes for R devel.
  • Library updates.

httpgd 1.0.1

CRAN release: 2021-01-21

  • Fix memory allocation issues with graphics device creation and libpng.
  • Set cpp11 as a compile time only dependency.

httpgd 1.0.0

CRAN release: 2021-01-19

  • First official version intended for release on CRAN.