Changelog

This project follows semantic versioning.

Possible log types:

[add] for new features.
[chg] for changes in existing functionality.
[dep] for once-stable features removed in upcoming releases.
[rem] for deprecated features removed in this release.
[fix] for any bug fixes.
[sec] to invite users to upgrade in case of vulnerabilities.

v0.9.0 (2017-05-09)

This version can be considered the release candidate for the 1.0 release.

[add] Support for i2c port expanders (#20)
[add] Implement proper automatic encoding of unicode strings, add encoding tables for A00 and A02 character maps (#40)
[add] Implement convenience functions for CR/LF (#45)
[add] Add documentation (#37)
[dep] Deprecate context managers (#18)
[rem] Drop support for Python 3.2

v0.4.0 (2016-09-12)

[fix] Fix problem when auto-linebreaks clash with manual linebreaks (#14)
[fix] Fix wiring pin for GND (#25)
[add] Add option to disable auto linebreaks (#14)
[add] Add backlight GPIO control (#21)

v0.3.0 (2014-07-03)

[add] Implemented support for custom characters (#4)
[fix] Fixed a bug that caused offsets on 16x4 displays (#16)

v0.2.0 (2014-04-20)

[add] Removed all external dependencies
[add] New show_charmap.py helper script

v0.1.3 (2013-06-26)

[fix] Bugfix (#13)

v0.1.2 (2013-06-17)

[add] Added character caching
[add] Added support for 16x2 LCD
[fix] Bugfixes

v0.1.1 (2013-05-12)

Initial release