5.5.0

[Tyriar]

🚀 Features

📦 API

• New opt-in rescaleOverlappingGlyphs option that will conservatively rescale glyphs that likely overlap with the following cell when GPU acceleration is enabled (Introduce opt-in glyph scaling to achieve GB18030 compliance #4997, Don't rescale powerline or nerd fonts #5001, Only scale when over 50% of following cell #5012, Don't rescale ascii #5013) via @Tyriar.

  Webgl with the setting off:

  

  Webgl with the setting on:

  

  This was primarily added to help with applications that want to achieve GB18030 compliance.

🐞 Bug fixes

• Improve detection of node and browser, fixing an issue where named colors may not work in themes (Set up shared context on browser even if process exists #5006) via @Tyriar, @krassowski
• Fix DOM renderer blink animation (Fix dom cursor blink animation and improve readability #5009) via @Tyriar, @RahjIII

📝 Documentation and internal improvements

• Add default scrollback value to .d.ts (Add default to api d.ts #4993) via @Tyriar

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📥 Addons

@xterm/addon-search

• Fix an issue where search decorations would go out of sync (Fix search not destroying cache on linefeed #5008) via @Tyriar, @tabarra

🤝 Compatible addon versions

Addon	Version
@xterm/addon-attach	0.11.0
@xterm/addon-canvas	0.7.0
@xterm/addon-fit	0.10.0
@xterm/addon-image	0.8.0
@xterm/addon-ligatures	0.9.0
@xterm/addon-search	0.15.0
@xterm/addon-serialize	0.13.0
@xterm/addon-unicode-graphemes	0.3.0
@xterm/addon-unicode11	0.8.0
@xterm/addon-web-links	0.11.0
@xterm/addon-webgl	0.18.0

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This discussion was created from the release 5.5.0.