Asymptote http://asymptote.sourceforge.net is a powerful descriptive vector graphics language for technical drawing, inspired by MetaPost but with an improved C++-like syntax. Asymptote provides for figures the same high-quality level of typesetting that LaTeX does for scientific text.
Order-independent transparency is disabled if SSBO support is unavailable. Embedded 3D renderings now work in inline TeX mode. The tiling pen was fixed. Support was added for filling contour plots by quantizing color density images. Unwanted shifting in PDF output when using non-letter size paper was fixed. Due to its limitations, the color.sty package was abandoned in favour of low-level specials. The bounding box contributions of the linejoin and linecap qualifiers are now correctly taken into account. The erase command is inhibited for svg and html output. A crash on save in the lsp server was fixed. Links to the gallery were fixed in the documentation.