<h3>Breaking changes<aclass="headerlink"href="#breaking-changes"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<li><p><strong>Python 3.6 is no longer supported</strong> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1736">#1736</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Fixed the width of riemann rectangles (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1762">#1762</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Bug fixed in cases where empty array is passed to shader (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1764/commits/fa38b56fd87f713657c7f778f39dca7faf15baa8">#1764</a>)</p></li>
<h3>New features<aclass="headerlink"href="#new-features"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<li><p>Added more functions to <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Text</span></code> (details: <aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1751">#1751</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Allowed <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">interpolate</span></code> to work on an array of alpha values (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1764/commits/bf2d9edfe67c7e63ac0107d1d713df7ae7c3fb8f">#1764</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Allowed <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Numberline.number_to_point</span></code> and <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">CoordinateSystem.coords_to_point</span></code> to work on an array of inputs (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1764/commits/c3e13fff0587d3bb007e71923af7eaf9e4926560">#1764</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added a basic <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Prismify</span></code> to turn a flat <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">VMobject</span></code> into something with depth (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1764/commits/f249da95fb65ed5495cd1db1f12ece7e90061af6">#1764</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">TransformMatchingStrings</span></code> which is compatible with <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Text</span></code> and <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">MTex</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1772">#1772</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added support for <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">substring</span></code> and <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">case_sensitive</span></code> parameters for <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">LabelledString.get_parts_by_string</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1780">#1780</a>)</p></li>
<h3>Refactor<aclass="headerlink"href="#refactor"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<li><p>Added type hints (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1736">#1736</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Specifid UTF-8 encoding for tex files (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1748">#1748</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Refactored <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Text</span></code> with the latest manimpango (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1751">#1751</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Reorganized getters for <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">ParametricCurve</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1757">#1757</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Refactored rotation methods to use <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">scipy.spatial.transform.Rotation</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1764/commits/7bf3615bb15cc6d15506d48ac800a23313054c8e">#1764</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Made panning more sensitive to mouse movements (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1764/commits/9d0cc810c5fcb4252990e706c6bf880d571cb1a2">#1764</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added loading progress for large SVGs (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1766">#1766</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added getter/setter of <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">field_of_view</span></code> for <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">CameraFrame</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1770/commits/0610f331a4f7a126a3aae34f8a2a86eabcb692f4">#1770</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Renamed <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">focal_distance</span></code> to <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">focal_dist_to_height</span></code> and added getter/setter (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1770/commits/0610f331a4f7a126a3aae34f8a2a86eabcb692f4">#1770</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added getter and setter for <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">VMobject.joint_type</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1770/commits/2a7a7ac5189a14170f883533137e8a2ae09aac41">#1770</a>)</p></li>
<h2>v1.5.0<aclass="headerlink"href="#v1-5-0"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
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<h3>Fixed bugs<aclass="headerlink"href="#fixed-bugs-1"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<li><p>Bug fix for the case of calling <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Write</span></code> on a null object (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1740">#1740</a>)</p></li>
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<h3>New features<aclass="headerlink"href="#new-features-1"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
<li><p>Allowed <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Mobject.set_points</span></code> to take in an empty list, and added <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Mobject.add_point</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1739/commits/a64259158538eae6043566aaf3d3329ff4ac394b">#1739</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added presenter mode to scenes with <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">-p</span></code> option (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1739/commits/9a9cc8bdacb7541b7cd4a52ad705abc21f3e27fe">#1739</a> and <aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1742">#1742</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Allowed for an embed by hitting <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">ctrl+shift+e</span></code> during interaction (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1739/commits/9df12fcb7d8360e51cd7021d6877ca1a5c31835e">#1739</a> and <aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1746">#1746</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Allowed <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Mobject.match_coord/x/y/z</span></code> to take in a point (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1739/commits/29a4d3e82ba94c007c996b2d1d0f923941452698">#1739</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">text_config</span></code> to <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">DecimalNumber</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1744">#1744</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Refactored <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">SVGMobject</span></code> with svgelements (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1731">#1731</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Made sure <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">ParametricCurve</span></code> has at least one point (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1739/commits/2488b9e866fb1ecb842a27dd9f4956ec167e3dee">#1739</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Set default to no tips on <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Axes</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1739/commits/6c6d387a210756c38feca7d34838aa9ac99bb58a">#1739</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Stopped displaying when writing tex string is happening (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1739/commits/58e06e8f6b7c5059ff315d51fd0018fec5cfbb05">#1739</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Reorganize inheriting order and refactor SVGMobject (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1745">#1745</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added dependency on <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">isosurfaces</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1727">#1727</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Removed dependency on <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">argparse</span></code> since it’s a built-in module (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1728">#1728</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Removed dependency on <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">pyreadline</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1728">#1728</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Removed dependency on <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">cssselect2</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1731">#1731</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added dependency on <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">svgelements</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1731">#1731</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Import <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Iterable</span></code> from <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">collections.abc</span></code> instead of <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">collections</span></code> which is deprecated since python 3.9 (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/d2e0811285f7908e71a65e664fec88b1af1c6144">d2e0811</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Fixed some bugs of <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">SVGMobject</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1712">#1712</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Fixed some bugs of SVG path string parser (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1717">#1717</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Fixed some bugs of <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">MTex</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1720">#1720</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added option to add ticks on x-axis in <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">BarChart</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1694">#1694</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added support for <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">rotate</span><spanclass="pre">skewX</span><spanclass="pre">skewY</span></code> transform in SVG (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1712">#1712</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added style support to <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">SVGMobject</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1717">#1717</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added parser to <style> element of SVG (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1719">#1719</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added support for <line> element in <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">SVGMobject</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1719">#1719</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Fixed the bug of rotating camera (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1655">#1655</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Fixed <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">SurfaceMesh</span></code> to be evenly spaced (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1688/commits/c73d507c76af5c8602d4118bc7538ba04c03ebae">c73d507</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Enabled <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">glow_factor</span></code> on <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">DotCloud</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1688/commits/2c7689ed9e81229ce87c648f97f26267956c0bc9">2c7689e</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added option <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">-e</span></code> to insert embed line from the command line (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1688/commits/d065e1973d1d6ebd2bece81ce4bdf0c2fff7c772">d065e19</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Improved <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">point_from_proportion</span></code> to account for arc length (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1688/commits/0e78027186a976f7e5fa8d586f586bf6e6baab8d">0e78027</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added shortcut <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">set_backstroke</span></code> for setting black background stroke (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1688/commits/781a9934fda6ba11f22ba32e8ccddcb3ba78592e">781a993</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added getter methods for specific euler angles (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1688/commits/e899604a2d05f78202fcb3b9824ec34647237eae">e899604</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Created single progress display for full scene render (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1688/commits/9dd1f47dabca1580d6102e34e44574b0cba556e7">9dd1f47</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Refactored support for command <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">A</span></code> in path of SVG (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1662">#1662</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Slight tweaks to how saturation_factor works on newton-fractal (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1688/commits/8b454fbe9335a7011e947093230b07a74ba9c653">8b454fb</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Made it possible to set full screen preview as a default (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1688/commits/317a5d6226475b6b54a78db7116c373ef84ea923">317a5d6</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Used <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">quick_point_from_proportion</span></code> for graph points (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1688/commits/e764da3c3adc5ae2a4ce877b340d2b6abcddc2fc">e764da3</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Made sure <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">skip_animations</span></code> and <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">start_at_animation_number</span></code> play well together (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1691/commits/98b0d266d2475926a606331923cca3dc1dea97ad">98b0d26</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Updated progress display for full scene render (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1691/commits/f8e6e7df3ceb6f3d845ced4b690a85b35e0b8d00">f8e6e7d</a>)</p></li>
<li><p><codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">VectorizedPoint</span></code> should call <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">__init__</span></code> for both super classes (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1691/commits/8f1dfabff04a8456f5c4df75b0f97d50b2755003">8f1dfab</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Used array copy when checking need for refreshing triangulation (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1691/commits/758f329a06a0c198b27a48c577575d94554305bf">758f329</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Fixed <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">put_start_and_end_on</span></code> in 3D (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1592">#1592</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Fixed bug with common range array used for all coordinate systems (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/56df15453f3e3837ed731581e52a1d76d5692077">56df154</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Saved state before each embed (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/f22a341e8411eae9331d4dd976b5e15bc6db08d9">f22a341</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Allowed releasing of Textures (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/e10a752c0001e8981038faa03be4de2603d3565f">e10a752</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Consolidated and renamed newton_fractal shader (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/14fbed76da4b493191136caebb8a955e2d41265b">14fbed7</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Hade <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">ImageMoject</span></code> remember the filepath to the Image (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/6cdbe0d67a11ab14a6d84840a114ae6d3af10168">6cdbe0d</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Changed back to simpler <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Mobject.scale</span></code> implementation (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/pull/1601">#1601</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Used <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">make_approximately_smooth</span></code> for <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">set_points_smoothly</span></code> by default (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/d8378d8157040cd797cc47ef9576beffd8607863">d8378d8</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Refactored to call <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">_handle_scale_side_effects</span></code> after scaling takes place (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/7b4199c674e291f1b84678828b63b6bd4fcc6b17">7b4199c</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Refactored to only call <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">throw_error_if_no_points</span></code> once for <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">get_start_and_end</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/7356a36fa70a8279b43ae74e247cbd43b2bfd411">7356a36</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Made sure framerate is 30 for previewed scenes (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/0787c4f36270a6560b50ce3e07b30b0ec5f2ba3e">0787c4f</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Pushed <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">pixel_coords_to_space_coords</span></code> to <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Window</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/c635f19f2a33e916509e53ded46f55e2afa8f5f2">c635f19</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Refactored to pass tuples and not arrays to uniforms (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/d5a88d0fa457cfcf4cb9db417a098c37c95c7051">d5a88d0</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Refactored to copy uniform arrays in <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Mobject.copy</span></code> (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/9483f26a3b056de0e34f27acabd1a946f1adbdf9">9483f26</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Added <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">bounding_box</span></code> as exceptional key to point_cloud mobject (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/ed1fc4d5f94467d602a568466281ca2d0368b506">ed1fc4d</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Made sure stroke width is always a float (<aclass="reference external"href="https://github.com/3b1b/manim/commit/329d2c6eaec3d88bfb754b555575a3ea7c97a7e0">329d2c6</a>)</p></li>
<li><p>Fixed the bug of <codeclass="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">resize_with_interpolation()</span></code> in the case of <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">length=0</span></code></p></li>
<li><p>Fixed the bug of <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">__init__</span></code> in <codeclass="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Elbow</span></code></p></li>
<li><p>If chosen monitor is not available, choose one that does exist</p></li>
<li><p>Make sure mobject data gets unlocked after animations</p></li>
<li><p>Fixed a bug for off-center vector fields</p></li>
<li><p>Allow <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">3b1b_colormap</span></code> as an option for <codeclass="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">get_colormap_list()</span></code></p></li>
<li><p>Return <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">stroke_width</span></code> as 1d array</p></li>
<li><p>Allowed any <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">VMobject</span></code> to be passed into <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">TransformMatchingTex</span></code></p></li>
<li><p>Removed double brace convention in <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">Tex</span></code> and <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">TexText</span></code></p></li>
<li><p>Take in <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">u_range</span></code> and <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">v_range</span></code> as arguments to <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">ParametricSurface</span></code></p></li>