Telefact/docs/CHANGELOG.md

Telefact — Changelog

Project: Telefact
Repository: Leak Technologies
Language: Python (Tkinter Implementation)
Version Line: v0.1.x (Foundational Builds)
Grid Layout: 40×24 Teletext-Compatible

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[v0.1.2] — Header Finalization & Renderer Upgrade (2025-11-03)

Added

• Full background rendering support in TelefactRenderer
  • Each cell now supports independent background colour
  • Renderer draws proper CRT-style safe-area margins
• TelefactHeader finalized
  • Centered "Telefact" block with blue background
  • White page numbers (P100 / 100)
  • Yellow live-updating clock (%b%d %H:%M:%S)
  • Accurate Ceefax-style alignment maintained across full grid width
• Config.json updated with Header section for colour and text configuration
• Updated TelefactFrame to support (char, fg, bg) tuples

Fixed

• Misaligned header text and spacing between elements
• Incorrect handling of colour blocks for service provider
• Missing current_page display now restored

Structure

telefact/ ├── src/ │ ├── core/ │ │ ├── telefact_frame.py │ │ ├── telefact_header.py │ │ └── telefact_formatter.py │ ├── telefact_renderer.py │ └── config_manager.py ├── docs/ │ ├── README.md │ └── CHANGELOG.md

Next Planned (v0.1.3)

• Introduce footer renderer with subpage counter and colored background band
• Add configuration-driven page rotation logic
• Implement "page tuning" animation for realism (Ceefax-style search effect)

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[v0.1.1] — Header Alignment Prototype (2025-11-02)

• Implemented basic header text alignment
• Added real-time clock display without background colour support
• Began refinement of grid-safe text spacing

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[v0.1.0] — Initial Python Framework (2025-11-01)

• Core grid model (TelefactFrame) defines 40×24 matrix
• Base TelefactRenderer with safe-area calibration
• Preliminary test layout with header, body, and footer
• Initial config.json support for font, size, and colour