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Updated QRCoder from 1.6.0 to 1.8.1.

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1.8.1

What's Changed

• a couple places where ArtQRCode creates a short lived Bitmap but neve… by @​danFbach in a couple places where ArtQRCode creates a short lived Bitmap but neve… Shane32/QRCoder#695
• Minor performance improvement in BitmapByteQRCode + clarify padding calculation by @​KrisVandermotten in Minor performance improvement in BitmapByteQRCode + clarify padding calculation Shane32/QRCoder#698
• Cleanup and optimize CalculateGeneratorPolynom by @​KrisVandermotten in Cleanup and optimize CalculateGeneratorPolynom Shane32/QRCoder#702
• Optimize AlignmentPatterns by @​KrisVandermotten in Optimize AlignmentPatterns Shane32/QRCoder#699
• Some cleanup (and minor optimizations) in BitmapByteQRCode by @​KrisVandermotten in Some cleanup (and minor optimizations) in BitmapByteQRCode Shane32/QRCoder#703
• Optimizations in mask patterns by @​KrisVandermotten in Optimizations in mask patterns Shane32/QRCoder#706

New Contributors

• @​danFbach made their first contribution in a couple places where ArtQRCode creates a short lived Bitmap but neve… Shane32/QRCoder#695
• @​KrisVandermotten made their first contribution in Minor performance improvement in BitmapByteQRCode + clarify padding calculation Shane32/QRCoder#698

Full Changelog: Shane32/QRCoder@v1.8.0...v1.8.1

1.8.0

What's Changed

• Refactor conversion of text to data segments by @​Shane32 in Refactor conversion of text to data segments Shane32/QRCoder#670
• Refactor BuildBitArrayFromSegment by @​Shane32 in Refactor BuildBitArrayFromSegment Shane32/QRCoder#671
• Eliminates exceptions when characters are outside ISO-8859-1 range by @​Shane32 in Eliminates exceptions when characters are outside ISO-8859-1 range Shane32/QRCoder#672
• Refactor DataSegment from struct to class and add chained segment capability by @​Shane32 in Refactor DataSegment from struct to class and add chained segment capability Shane32/QRCoder#673
• Rename AlphanumericEncoder.CanEncode by @​Shane32 in Rename AlphanumericEncoder.CanEncode Shane32/QRCoder#675
• Refactor DataSegment handling for improved encoding support by @​Shane32 in Refactor DataSegment handling for improved encoding support Shane32/QRCoder#677
• Fix condition for ISO-8859-1 encoding selection in GetTargetEncoding method by @​Shane32 in Fix condition for ISO-8859-1 encoding selection in GetTargetEncoding method Shane32/QRCoder#681
• Prep DataSegment for multi mode QR codes by @​Shane32 in Prep DataSegment for multi mode QR codes Shane32/QRCoder#683
• Add multi mode encoding by @​Shane32 in Add multi mode encoding Shane32/QRCoder#676
• Optimize alphanumeric encoder and galois field constants by @​Shane32 in Optimize alphanumeric encoder and galois field constants Shane32/QRCoder#684
• Fix PDF spec compliance, git line-ending corruption, and add xref validation test by @​Copilot in Fix PDF spec compliance, git line-ending corruption, and add xref validation test Shane32/QRCoder#691
• Fix EPS protocol violations in PostscriptQRCode: remove showpage and setpagedevice from EPS output by @​Shane32 in Fix EPS protocol violations in PostscriptQRCode: remove showpage and setpagedevice from EPS output Shane32/QRCoder#694

New Contributors

• @​Copilot made their first contribution in Fix PDF spec compliance, git line-ending corruption, and add xref validation test Shane32/QRCoder#691

Full Changelog: Shane32/QRCoder@v1.7.0...v1.8.0

1.7.0

New Features

• Add Micro QR code support by @​Shane32 in Add Micro QR code support Shane32/QRCoder#592

Performance Enhancements

• optimise: remove unnecessary BitArray by @​TimothyMakkison in optimise: remove unnecessary BitArray Shane32/QRCoder#607
• Reduced some allocations in QRCodeGenerator (NETCORE_APP only) by @​gfoidl in Reduced some allocations in QRCodeGenerator (NETCORE_APP only) Shane32/QRCoder#595
• PngByteQRCode: use ArrayPool.Rent to prevent byte[] allocation by @​TimothyMakkison in PngByteQRCode: use ArrayPool.Rent to prevent byte[] allocation Shane32/QRCoder#615
• Optimize compression/decompression and add tests by @​Shane32 in Optimize compression/decompression and add tests Shane32/QRCoder#611
• Change PdfByteQRCode to draw rectangles instead of embed JPGs by @​Shane32 in Change PdfByteQRCode to draw rectangles instead of embed JPGs Shane32/QRCoder#635
• Optimize PDF path algorithm by using RLE by @​Shane32 in Optimize PDF path algorithm by using RLE Shane32/QRCoder#650
• Add postscript renderer optimizations by @​Shane32 in Add postscript renderer optimizations Shane32/QRCoder#651
• Add optimization to GetRawData by @​Shane32 in Add optimization to GetRawData Shane32/QRCoder#653
• Add ASCII renderer optimizations by @​Shane32 in Add ASCII renderer optimizations Shane32/QRCoder#652
• Add path-based SVG rendering with RLE encoding to reduce file size and memory usage by @​Shane32 in Add path-based SVG rendering with RLE encoding to reduce file size and memory usage Shane32/QRCoder#655
• optimise: fill QRCode with one colour by @​TimothyMakkison in optimise: fill QRCode with one colour Shane32/QRCoder#626
• Optimize QRCoder.GetGraphic performance by @​Shane32 in Optimize QRCoder.GetGraphic performance Shane32/QRCoder#658

Bug Fixes

• Fixed reason length for BezahlCode Generator by @​MatzeSch in Fixed reason length for BezahlCode Generator Shane32/QRCoder#603
• Fix vCard bugs; import RFCs by @​Shane32 in Fix vCard bugs; import RFCs Shane32/QRCoder#621
• Add support for SHA256 and SHA512 algorithms in One Time Password generation by @​Shane32 in Add support for SHA256 and SHA512 algorithms in One Time Password generation Shane32/QRCoder#620
• Fix: Make BIC optional for Girocode Version 2 by @​Shane32 in Fix: Make BIC optional for Girocode Version 2 Shane32/QRCoder#622
• Fix ECC level Q for micro QR codes; add various tests to improve code coverage by @​Shane32 in Fix ECC level Q for micro QR codes; add various tests to improve code coverage Shane32/QRCoder#649

Documentation Changes

• fix Build and NuGet Badges by @​T0biii in fix Build and NuGet Badges Shane32/QRCoder#589
• Fix typo in README.md and clarify some wording by @​darkermango in Fix typo in README.md and clarify some wording Shane32/QRCoder#604
• Transition to Shane32 repo and remove EOL notice by @​Shane32 in Transition to Shane32 repo and remove EOL notice Shane32/QRCoder#608
• Update repo links; use main readme for NuGet by @​Shane32 in Update repo links; use main readme for NuGet Shane32/QRCoder#619
• Add XML comments on all public members where missing by @​Shane32 in Add XML comments on all public members where missing Shane32/QRCoder#629
• Rewrite README.md by @​Shane32 in Rewrite README.md Shane32/QRCoder#660

Refactoring and Other Changes

• Raised version counter to 1.6.1 for next release by @​codebude in Raised version counter to 1.6.1 for next release Shane32/QRCoder#572
• Split alphanumeric encoding from QRCodeGenerator, split encoding tables by @​Shane32 in Split alphanumeric encoding from QRCodeGenerator, split encoding tables Shane32/QRCoder#590
• Pin .NET SDK to 8.x for local/CI builds by @​Shane32 in Pin .NET SDK to 8.x for local/CI builds Shane32/QRCoder#591
• Run CI tests in parallel by @​Shane32 in Run CI tests in parallel Shane32/QRCoder#609
• Update testing to only test .NET Standard and LTS versions by @​Shane32 in Update testing to only test .NET Standard and LTS versions Shane32/QRCoder#614
• Fix #if conditional to match rest of application by @​Shane32 in Fix #if conditional to match rest of application Shane32/QRCoder#613
• Simplify WriteScanlines by @​Shane32 in Simplify WriteScanlines Shane32/QRCoder#612
• Add PNG benchmarks by @​Shane32 in Add PNG benchmarks Shane32/QRCoder#616
• Review all ifdefs; add net standard 2.1 target by @​Shane32 in Review all ifdefs; add net standard 2.1 target Shane32/QRCoder#618
• Update CI workflow for pushing to master by @​Shane32 in Update CI workflow for pushing to master Shane32/QRCoder#623
• Migrate all assertions to Shouldly syntax; use visual regression checks by @​Shane32 in Migrate all assertions to Shouldly syntax; use visual regression checks Shane32/QRCoder#624
• Hide approval files in Solution Explorer by @​Shane32 in Hide approval files in Solution Explorer Shane32/QRCoder#627
• Cleanup project files; configure Directory.Build.props by @​Shane32 in Cleanup project files; configure Directory.Build.props Shane32/QRCoder#628
• Fix tests & code coverage reporting by @​Shane32 in Fix tests & code coverage reporting Shane32/QRCoder#633
• Enable implicit usings by @​Shane32 in Enable implicit usings Shane32/QRCoder#631
• Enable nullable reference types and improve null handling across multiple files by @​Shane32 in Enable nullable reference types and improve null handling across multiple files Shane32/QRCoder#630
• Update CI workflows and project files for improved package management and versioning by @​Shane32 in Update CI workflows and project files for improved package management and versioning Shane32/QRCoder#632
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