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v0.4.0
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:Date: March 3, 2021

The changes since Manim Community release v0.3.0 are listed below.

Breaking Changes
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- :pr:`915`: Manim's SVG engine has been reworked and is able to handle a wider variations of SVG files. In particular: fill and stroke properties are now retained from the original files. Breaking change: ``VMobjectFromSVGPathstring`` is deprecated and has been renamed to ``SVGPathMobject``.


New Features
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- :pr:`1026`: Add 3D Mobjects: :class:`~.Cone`, :class:`~.Cylinder`, :class:`~.Line3D`, :class:`~.Arrow3D` and :class:`~.Torus`
- :pr:`1047`: Add documentation and examples for :class:`~.Matrix`
- :pr:`1044`: ``register_font`` is available for macOS
- :pr:`995`: Add generic :func:`~.Mobject.set` method and compatibility layer between properties and ``get_*``/``set_*`` methods

Bugfixes and Enhancements
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- :pr:`981`: Fixed hot reload functionality for the WebGL renderer on Windows
- :pr:`1053`: Repair links to source code in stable version of documentation
- :pr:`1067`: Add ManimPango to ReadTheDocs requirements
- :pr:`1058`: Replace ``<color>`` syntax by Pango's ``<span foreground>`` for coloring parts of :class:`~.MarkupText` and allow using colors for underline, overline and strikethrough in MarkupText
- :pr:`1063`: Fix documentation related to ``.animate``
- :pr:`1065`: Remove duplicate word 'vector'
- :pr:`1060`: Update Linux installation instructions to mention the installation of Pango
- :pr:`1050`: Ensure that the user-supplied stroke color and width gets applied to :class:`~.Cross`
- :pr:`1059`: More descriptive error when accessing an unhandled mobject attribute
- :pr:`1048`: Use absolute path in ``make_and_open_docs.py``
- :pr:`1000`: Remove ``MovingCameraScene.setup`` and ``MovingCameraScene.camera_frame``
- :pr:`1051`: Corrections for setting stroke related attributes on :class:`~.VMobject`
- :pr:`1043`: Make :class:`~.CubicBezier` explicitly accept four points
- :pr:`1046`: Use any version of ``importlib-metadata``
- :pr:`1030`: Parse ``.log`` file and try to print LaTeX errors if compilation fails
- :pr:`1015`: Documentation: Add more explicit instructions related to ``tlmgr``
- :pr:`1028`: Documentation: Update installation guide on mac with Apple Silicon
- :pr:`1032`: Remove ``Square.side_length`` property
- :pr:`1031`: Fix link to wikipedia vector graphics page
- :pr:`1021`: Documentation: Added example to :class:`~.CubicBezier`
- :pr:`1017`: Added ``progress_bar`` to ``digest_args`` to fix the ``--progress_bar`` CLI flag
- :pr:`1018`: Remove redundancy in :class:`~.FunctionGraph` arguments
- :pr:`1024`: Migrate ``width`` / ``height`` / ``depth`` to properties
- :pr:`1022`: Fix ``-p`` flag when passing ``-s``
- :pr:`1008`: CI pipeline: fix release asset upload
- :pr:`983`: Make sure last frame for animations with updaters is correct
- :pr:`984`: Add manim version to CLI output, append version name for generated ``.gif`` and ``.png`` files, add version to metadata of rendered videos, change dark blue terminal text to default green
- :pr:`993`: Fix setting Mobject color to a gradient by passing a list of colors in :meth:`~.VMobject.set_color`
- :pr:`1003`: Fix animation :class:`~.GrowArrow`
- :pr:`1010`: Disable STDIN interaction for ffmpeg concat.
- :pr:`969`: Fix the ``--tex_template`` CLI flag
- :pr:`989`: Fix the ``manim cfg export`` subcommand
- :pr:`1005`: Fix the feature where ``-`` is used as the filename
- :pr:`998`: Allow using hexadecimal color codes with 3 characters
- :pr:`996`: Changed the message of ``manim --version`` to not include "Edition"