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author | Jeremias Maerki <jeremias@apache.org> | 2006-04-10 09:13:53 +0000 |
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committer | Jeremias Maerki <jeremias@apache.org> | 2006-04-10 09:13:53 +0000 |
commit | 82b2e14a9784f581ab227744bd74f65af10eb7a1 (patch) | |
tree | 7f5dd874b3193b37ac16aff933c453a9baa626e7 | |
parent | c7cbd2c71f2e126dc71fc24848fbaceab89c306e (diff) | |
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Some updates in preparation of the next release.
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/fop/trunk@392909 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
-rw-r--r-- | src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/fonts.xml | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/output.xml | 22 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/upgrading.xml | 18 |
3 files changed, 32 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/fonts.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/fonts.xml index b1dedb58f..5c1fc0c6f 100644 --- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/fonts.xml +++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/fonts.xml @@ -216,6 +216,10 @@ will produce incorrect results.</td> <td>Mandatory. Not embedding the font produces invalid PDF documents.</td> </tr> </table> + <warning> + You may experience failures with certain TrueType fonts, especially if they don't contain + the so-called "cmap" table. TTFReader can currently not deal with font like this. + </warning> </section> <section id="truetype-collections-metrics"> <title>TrueType Collections Font Metrics</title> @@ -293,9 +297,6 @@ See <a href="#ttf-encoding">Table of TTF Encoding Options</a> for more details.< <cap-height>673</cap-height> <x-height>766</x-height> [..]]]></source> - <note> - FOP does not currently fully comply with or support the PDF/A standard. There's partial support for PDF/A-1b. This is "work-in-progress". - </note> </section> </section> </body> diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/output.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/output.xml index 0d826f504..89b5ee233 100644 --- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/output.xml +++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/output.xml @@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ out = proc.getOutputStream();]]></source> compatible. </p> <p> - Note that FOP does not currently support "tagged PDF", PDF/X or PDF/A. Support - for PDF/A-1b is in the works, however. + Note that FOP does not currently support "tagged PDF", PDF/X or PDF/A-1a. + <a href="pdfa.html">Support for PDF/A-1b</a> has recently been added, however. </p> <section id="pdf-fonts"> <title>Fonts</title> @@ -206,7 +206,6 @@ out = proc.getOutputStream();]]></source> <li>Only Type 1 fonts are supported.</li> <li>Multibyte characters are not supported.</li> <li>PPD support is still missing.</li> - <li>The renderer is not yet configurable.</li> </ul> </section> </section> @@ -378,6 +377,23 @@ out = proc.getOutputStream();]]></source> </p> </section> </section> +<section id="wishlist"> + <title>Wish list</title> + <p> + Apache FOP is easily extensible and allows you to add new output formats to enhance FOP's functionality. There's a number of output formats + which are on our wish list. We're looking for volunteers to help us implement them. + </p> + <ul> + <li> + <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Function_Presentation">AFP (Advanced Function Presentation)</a>: + The renderer has already been built and is in the process of being brought into the Apache FOP codebase. + </li> + <li> + <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDocument">ODF (Open Document Format)</a>: + The standardized successor to OpenOffice's file format. + </li> + </ul> +</section> </body> </document> diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/upgrading.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/upgrading.xml index e1a812f83..abfb3b939 100644 --- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/upgrading.xml +++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/trunk/upgrading.xml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!-- - Copyright 2005 The Apache Software Foundation + Copyright 2005-2006 The Apache Software Foundation Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. @@ -31,13 +31,17 @@ <ul> <li> More than half of the codebase has been rewritten over the last three years. The code is - relatively new and possibly not as stable as version 0.20.5 in every regard. + relatively new and possibly not as stable as version 0.20.5 in every regard. But the code + is <strong>quickly approaching production level</strong>, especially when you're happy + with only PDF and PostScript output. </li> <li> The API of FOP has changed considerably and is not backwards-compatible with version 0.20.5. </li> <li> - The new API is not stable, yet. Please be aware that further changes might still occur! + There have been changes to the end-user API between 0.91 beta and 0.92 beta. With version 0.92, + the API is now considered stable. Some methods have been deprecated and will be removed with + the next release. If you upgrade from 0.91 beta, you will need to adjust your Java code. </li> <li> <p> @@ -64,14 +68,10 @@ </li> <li> By looking at the <a href="../compliance.html">Compliance page</a> you might get the impression - that the new code is much more advanced than version 0.20.5. That's true but there are still - a few things that may not be handled as gracefully by the new code as by version 0.20.5. + that the new code is much more advanced than version 0.20.5. That's true but there may still + be a few things that may not be handled as gracefully by the new code as by version 0.20.5. </li> </ul> - <p> - So, please evaluate carefully before messing up your production environment! Actually we do - recommend against using the FOP development version in a production system. - </p> </section> <section id="issues"> <title>What you need to know when you upgrade!</title> |