diff --git a/docs/release_notes.rst b/docs/release_notes.rst index dd0cb8b7..a05600dc 100644 --- a/docs/release_notes.rst +++ b/docs/release_notes.rst @@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ v15.0.0 - ``ocrmypdf.helpers.calculate_downsample`` previously had two variants, one that took a ``PIL.Image`` and one that took a ``tuple[int, int]``. The latter was removed. +- The snap version of ocrmypdf is now based on Ubuntu core22. +- We now account situations where a small portion of an image on a page reports a + high DPI (resolution). Previously, the entire page would be rasterized at the + highest resolution, which caused performance problems. Now, the page is rasterized + at a resolution based on the average DPI of the page, weighted by the area that + each feature occupies. Typically, small areas of high resolution in PDFs are + errors or quirks from the repeated use of assets and high resolution is not + beneficial. That said, there may be unusual cases where information is lost. v14.4.0 =======