--- layout: post title: diffoscope 12 released author: Jérémy Bobbio --- The diffoscope maintainers are pleased to announce the release of diffoscope version `12`. This version includes the following changes: ``` [ Helmut Grohne ] * Attempt at fixing unicode issues with --text. (Closes: #778641) [ Jérémy Bobbio ] * Try with utf-8 encoding when comparing text files and no common encoding has been detected. * Perform content comparison when finding differences instead of waiting for the presentation phases. (Closes: #781280) * Instead of using vim, the HTML view is created from diff output. (Closes: #772029, #779476) ``` You find out more by [visiting the project homepage](https://diffoscope.org).