Update version to 3.246

New major version for vendor and foundry IDs and removing Mac Roman
support.  Minor version indicates the sixth release of 2024.

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9f87ca26dbd0076cb92e29fa47fbd493f3a7ddfa..125c45d479a18e803a58be3fafed85140288c1d5 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@
+3.246 (2024-11-24)
+==================
+
+Backward-incompatible changes in this release:
+
+ * The major version number no longer has leading zeroes.
+ * OpenType font files have a vendor ID of 'BJHa', not 'PfEd'.
+ * BDF font files have a foundry name of "bjh21", not "FontForge".
+ * OpenType fonts no longer have 8-bit Macintosh Roman character maps.
+
+Other user-visible changes in this release:
+
+ * Box-drawing and some other characters now join up across
+   character cells.
+ * Hinting has been completely overhauled and is mostly better than it
+   was.
+ * Two characters have been redesigned:
+   - U+013F LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L WITH MIDDLE DOT (Ldot)
+   - U+0140 LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH MIDDLE DOT (ldot)
+
 002.009 (2024-10-19)
 ====================
 

diff --git a/bedstead.c b/bedstead.c
index 587cfaaa2029263868f7af650ad4212c0040267b..a5d508011d92d976d62ecbc9e0f530dd832af144 100644 (file)
--- a/bedstead.c
+++ b/bedstead.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 
 /* Font identity information. */
 #define FAMILY_NAME "Bedstead"
-#define VERSION "002.902"
+#define VERSION "3.246"
 #define VENDOR_ID "BJHa" /* For the achVendID field in the 'OS/2' table. */
 #define FOUNDRY "bjh21" /* For the XLFD/BDF FOUNDRY property. */
 

diff --git a/index.xhtml b/index.xhtml
index dad9f534441212ae8b486ad854a659add959e027..eb2862adc9f45676f8b2dd7ab9baaddd3bea1632 100644 (file)
--- a/index.xhtml
+++ b/index.xhtml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
     <h2>Downloads</h2>
     
     <ul>
-      <li><a href="bedstead-002.009.zip"><code>bedstead-002.009.zip</code></a>
+      <li><a href="bedstead-3.246.zip"><code>bedstead-3.246.zip</code></a>
        – Full source and binary distribution containing everything
        below and more.</li>
       <li><a href="NEWS"><code>NEWS</code></a> – Release notes summarizing