v1.5.0

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What has changed

• [Enhancement] Added support for explicit WPA2 in PayloadGenerator.Wifi (PR #494)
• [Enhancement] Added Linux support for PostscriptQRCode (PR #493)
• [Enhancement] Added Linux support under .NET5 (or greater) for SvgQRCode incl. logo handling (PRs #490, #491)
• [Enhancement] Improved README.MD and the examples in it (PRs #456, #481)
• [Enhancement] Optimized performance of GenerateQrCode-function for payloads of type byte[] (PR #438)
• [Enhancement] Added another overload of GetGraphic() to the ASCIIQrCode-renderer that allows to render smaller representations of the QR code graphic by pressing two rows of modules into one char (PR #384 with inspiration from #430)
• [Enhancement] Added support for UTC DateTimes and DateTimeOffsets in CalenderEvent-payload generator (PR #499)
• [Enhancement] Added support for non-Windows platforms on .NET6+ (or newer) in Base64QRCode (PR #495)
• [Update] Updated the allowed character set for contacts/addresses in PayloadGenerator.SwissQRCode (PR #432)
• [Update] Updated the valid country code list by XK for contacts/addresses in PayloadGenerator.SwissQRCode (PR #497)
• [Bugfix] Changed linebreak behaviour after StrdBkgInf-field in PayloadGenerator.SwissQRCode as it is additional instead of optional since SwissQRCode standard version 2.2 (PR #411)
• [Bugfix] Fixed bug in placement of finder patterns in ArtQrCode-renderer that occured when quietzones should be drawn and a custom finderPatternImage was set at the same time (PR #474)
• [Bugfix] Fixed use of pixelSizeFactor in ArtQrCode-renderer, which had no effect before (PR #408)
• [Bugfix] PayloadGenerator.Url didn't handle upper-case input correctly (PR #447)
• [Bugfix] Fixed bug in ASCIIQRCode renderer that lead to mirrored/false rendering of ASCII QR codes (PR #476)
• [Bugfix] Added missing url encoding of the issuer field in OneTimePassword payload generator (PR #391)
• [Bugfix] Fixed 300 byte limit validator in PaymentOrder payload generator. Now only mandatory fields will be inspected. (PR #498)
• [Bugfix] Fixed bug that lead to wrongly placed logo backgrounds when rendering a SvgQRCode with logo and disabled quietzones at the same time. (PR #502)

NuGet Package (QRCoder): https://www.nuget.org/packages/QRCoder/1.5.0
NuGet Package (QRCoder.Xaml): https://www.nuget.org/packages/QRCoder.Xaml/1.5.0
Full Release Notes: https://github.com/codebude/QRCoder/wiki/Release-notes
Full Changelog: v1.4.3...v1.5.0

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Special thanks for PRs and support goes to: @Shane32, @MarkusG, @PolnerA, @Timwi, @josh-, @doggy8088, @mharen, @Tragen, @HolyOne, @gfoidl, @RamonaFrickCH, @koaqiu, @hbdbim, @gliljas

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This discussion was created from the release v1.5.0.