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What is FOP?
----------------
+------------
-Apache FOP is the world's first print formatter driven by XSL formatting
-objects. It is a Java application that reads a formatting object tree
-conforming to the XSL 1.1 Recommendation (05 December 2006) and then turns it
-into a PDF document, certain other output formats or allows you to preview it
-directly on screen. Note that not all parts of the XSL 1.1 specification
-have yes been implemented.
+Apache FOP is a print formatter driven by XSL formatting objects. It is a Java
+application that reads a formatting object tree conforming to the XSL 1.1
+Recommendation (05 December 2006) and then turns it into a PDF document,
+certain other output formats or allows you to preview it directly on screen.
+Note that not all parts of the XSL 1.1 specification have yet been
+implemented.
Apache FOP is part of Apache's XML Graphics project. The homepage of Apache
FOP is http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/.
Legal Information
----------------------
+-----------------
Apache FOP is published under the Apache License version 2.0. For the license
text, please see the following files:
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ License version 2.0:
Where to get help?
----------------------
+------------------
http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/gethelp.html
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Please report bugs to bugzilla at http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/
How do I build FOP?
-----------------------
+-------------------
If you've downloaded a binary distribution, you don't need to build
FOP.
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/stable/compiling.html
How do I run FOP?
---------------------
+-----------------
Simply by typing "fop" on the command-line. Without any parameters you
will receive a screen with instruction on how to call FOP from the
@@ -93,12 +93,11 @@ http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/stable/running.html
RELEASE NOTES
==============================================================================
-Version 1.1rc1
-==============
+Version 1.1
+===========
-This is a candidate release of the next, minor (dot) release of Apache FOP,
-which primarily addresses bug fixes and also adds a number of new features.
-See below for details.
+This release of Apache FOP primarily addresses bug fixes and also adds a number
+of new features. See below for details.
Compliance
----------
@@ -113,22 +112,16 @@ Known issues
A detailed list of known issues in this release is available at
http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/1.1/knownissues_overview.html.
-Major Changes in Version 1.1rc1
--------------------------------
+Major Changes in Version 1.1
+----------------------------
-* Adds support for complex scripts, in particular those that require
- either bidirectional processing or advanced typographic tables in
- fonts (e.g., the GSUB and GPOS tables of OpenType).
-* Adds support for fo:bidi-override and (relatively) full support
- for writing-mode='rl-tb' (or equivalent).
-* Adds support for Unicode BIDI Control characters: U+200E LEFT-TO-RIGHT
- MARK (LRM), U+200F RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK (RLM), U+202A LEFT-TO-RIGHT EMBEDDING
- (LRE), U+202B RIGHT-TO-LEFT EMBEDDING (RLE), U+202D LEFT-TO-RIGHT OVERRIDE
- (LRO), U+202E RIGHT-TO-LEFT OVERRIDE (RLO), and U+202C POP DIRECTIONAL
- FORMATTING (PDF).
+* Adds support for complex scripts.
+* Adds support for TTF fonts in PostScript.
+* Adds support for PDF Object Streams.
+* Adds support for PDF 128-bit encryption.
A more detailed list of changes in this release is available at
-http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/1.1rc1/changes_1.1rc1.html.
+http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/1.1/changes_1.1.html.
A more detailed list of changes in this and earlier releases is available at
http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/changes.html.