neofetch/1.8.md

Neofetch 1.8

Contributers

• @hashhar
• @williamkray
• @dar-irl
• @gabe565
• @maddcoder
• @iandrewt
• @aranega

General

• Moved all whitespace trimming to a dedicated function.
  • Neofetch will no longer have any whitespace issues in the output.
  • See trim()
• Only call tput when we really need to.
• Supress getconfig and getscriptdir errors.
• Fix issue when title and background were both color 7.
• Fix issues with bc and the scale option. @maddcoder
• Added --version to print the neofetch version.
• The title at the top is now much more colorful.
• Supress xprop errors since it's now an optional dependency.
• Fix lint errors.
• Remove all instances of ! -z since they're pointless.
• Quote all variable/command substitutions.
• Remove all bc usage by simplifying math.
• The prompt is now dynamically set in image mode instead of being anchored to the<br > bottom of the window. See #279 for an example.

OS

• Added support for Devuan Linux.

Terminal and Terminal Font

• Added term function to display current terminal emulator. [1]
• Added termfont function to display current terminal font. [2]

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Info

• Use faster $(()) syntax for index variables.

Color Blocks<br >

• Added --block_height / $block_height to change the number of lines high each<br > block will be.

Resolution<br >

• [Windows] Fix resolution on Windows 10. @dar-irl

Shell<br >

• Show fish shell version. @maddcoder

Song<br >

• [Cmus] Prevent tag artistsort from showing up in song title. @williamkray
• [Cmus] Fix order of music tags. @iandrewt
• [Cmus] The function now works on both OS X and Linux.
• [iTunes] Fix song not displaying. @iandrewt

Image

• Added image support for terminology with tycat. @aranega [1]
• Added --crop_mode none / crop_mode=none to disable cropping the images.
• Added --size none / size=none to disable resizing / cropping the images.
• Removed image_position

Shuffle mode

• Fixed directory going out of bounds causing a fallback to ascii mode. @gabe565
• Simplified shuffle function.
• Path no longer requires a / at the end. @aranega

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now have working image support.

Ascii

• Add ascii_bold which allows you to bold the ascii art.
• Better Ubuntu-GNOME ascii art. @hashhar
• Fix a color issue with Debian's ascii logo.
• Added --ascii_distro mac as a shorter way of using the OS X ascii.