Changelog
Source:NEWS.md
version 3.1
CRAN release: 2020-07-01
- bb takes asp.limit argument which controls the maximum aspect ratio
- improved geocode_OSM when no results are found; also added argument keep.unfound
- simplify_shape now works on sfc objects and sf objects with only a geometry column
version 3.0
CRAN release: 2020-03-30
- stars support
- removed hardcoded proj4 shortcuts
- geocode_OSM also returns a bounding box if as.sf=TRUE
version 2.0-2
CRAN release: 2019-07-18
- sp-based functions marked as deprecated
- fixed bug in rev_geocode_OSM
- fixed bug in poly_to_raster
version 2.0-1
CRAN release: 2018-08-07
- fixed bug in poly_to_raster
- fixed smooth_map bugs related to sp/sf conversions
- fixed bug in rev_geocode_OSM
version 2.0
CRAN release: 2018-07-14
- tmaptools migrated from sp to sf, all functions support sf, but some still rely on sp
- bb now returns a vector instead of a matrix, similar to sf::st_bbox
- palette_explorer expanded with viridis palettes
- read_osm doens’t support vector OSM data anymore, since the osmdata package is a better alternative
version 1.2-1
CRAN release: 2017-05-11
- added threshold argument to smooth_map
- fixed bug in approx_areas (all warnings now ignored when show.warnings=FALSE)
- fixed bug in simplify_shape (ms_simplify is not case sensitive)
version 1.0
CRAN release: 2017-01-03
- first CRAN release after package split of tmap
- non-plotting functions of tmap 1.6-1 are contained in tmaptools
- added aggregate_map
- added simplify_shape
- added approx_distances, improved approx_areas, added projection_units
- added get_brewer_pal, to get and modify brewer palettes
- added bb_sp, to convert a bounding box to a SpatialPolygons object
- sf (simple features) objects supported