X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=99d2c6ba618a7e952d60959dd38b69cb62702805;hb=a0b08d2acd3557d557e68de2e7fe9d31526f699f;hp=e8ce64a5dead8af9390b97bd8e58d4e4ba391809;hpb=e96691bfc885c9438cb78193f0bfd6f4f1c6ff95;p=rrdtool.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e8ce64a..99d2c6b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2,11 +2,39 @@ RRDTOOL NEWS ============ Major Changes between 1.2.x and 1.3.x -Graphing +see http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool-trac/wiki/RRDtool13 +for up to date information + +File access methods (Bernhard Fischer) +------------------- +* introduced file-accessor functions rrd_read/rrd_seek/rrd_write +* implemented full mmap-based file access with madvise hints for improved + scalability, much reduced memory-footprint and much less blocking on + disk +* implemented optional full file-descriptor access instead of FILE* access + +Graphing (Tobi Oetiker) -------- * libart has been replaced by cairo/pango * pango markup is supported -* full gridfitting +* full gridfitting +* --graph-render-mode=mono for non antialiased graphing +* --font-render-mode=mono for non antialiased fonts +* fonts come through fontconfig, use the Pango fontnameing + scheme -> 'Times 20' ... it is not possible to use + truetype fonts directly anymore. +* Tabs are position independent. +* TRENDNAN filter that ignores NAN values while caculating the TREND data. (Timo Stripf) +* --full-size-mode to specify the outer border of the image and not just of the graphing canvas (Matthew Chambers) +* TEXTALIGN command to alter default text alignment behaviour +* C API supports in-memory graphing with rrd_graph_in_memory (Evan Miller) + +Forecasting (Evan Miller) +----------- +* the new MHWPREDICT consolidation function uses a variation of the Holt-Winters + method. It is a drop-in replacement for HWPREDICT, and is better suited for + data whose seasonal variations grow or shrink in proportion to the average. + RRDTOOL NEWS ============