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authorJeremias Maerki <jeremias@apache.org>2008-01-22 09:26:05 +0000
committerJeremias Maerki <jeremias@apache.org>2008-01-22 09:26:05 +0000
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Complete overhaul of the "Graphics" page after the new image loading framework has been introduced.
Some updates on external links and about Java 1.4. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/fop/trunk@614156 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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@@ -28,21 +28,24 @@
<title>System Requirements</title>
<p>The following software must be installed:</p>
<ul>
- <li>Java 1.3.x or later Runtime Environment.</li>
+ <li>
+ Java 1.4.x or later Runtime Environment.
+ <ul>
+ <li>
+ Many JREs >=1.4 contain older JAXP implementations (which often contain bugs). It's
+ usually a good idea to replace them with a current implementation.
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
<li>
Apache FOP. The <a href="../download.html">FOP distribution</a> includes all libraries that you will
need to run a basic FOP installation. These can be found in the [fop-root]/lib directory. These
libraries include the following:
<ul>
- <li>
- A JAXP-compatible XML Parser (FOP comes with <a class="fork" href="ext:xerces">Apache Xerces-J</a>).
- </li>
- <li>
- A JAXP-compatible XSLT Processor (FOP comes with <a class="fork" href="ext:xalan">Apache Xalan-J</a>).
- </li>
+ <li><a class="fork" href="ext:xmlgraphics.apache.org/commons">Apache XML Graphics Commons</a>, an shared library for Batik and FOP.</li>
<li><a class="fork" href="ext:batik">Apache Batik</a>, an SVG library.</li>
- <li><a class="fork" href="ext:jakarta/commons/logging">Apache Jakarta Commons Logging</a>, a logger abstraction kit.</li>
- <li><a class="fork" href="ext:jakarta/commons/io">Apache Jakarta Commons IO</a>, a library with I/O utilities.</li>
+ <li><a class="fork" href="ext:commons-logging">Apache Commons Logging</a>, a logger abstraction kit.</li>
+ <li><a class="fork" href="ext:commons-io">Apache Commons IO</a>, a library with I/O utilities.</li>
<li><a class="fork" href="ext:excalibur/framework">Apache Excalibur/Avalon Framework</a>, for XML configuration handling.</li>
</ul>
</li>
@@ -51,8 +54,7 @@
<ul>
<li>
Graphics libraries. Generally, FOP contains direct support for the most important
- bitmap image formats (including PNG, TIFF, JPEG and GIF). If you're using JDK 1.3,
- you may need additional packages to get GIF images to work. See
+ bitmap image formats (including PNG, JPEG and GIF). See
<a href="graphics.html">FOP: Graphics Formats</a> for details.
</li>
<li>