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diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/relnotes.xml b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/relnotes.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2022de1e3 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/relnotes.xml @@ -0,0 +1,85 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?> +<!DOCTYPE document PUBLIC "-//APACHE//DTD Documentation V1.1//EN" "document-v11.dtd"> + +<document> + <header> + <title>Release Notes</title> + <subtitle>Fop 0.20.4</subtitle> + <authors> + <person name="Christian Geisert" email=""/> + </authors> + </header> + + <body> +<section> + <title>FOP 0.20.4</title> + <p>Important changes since 0.20.3:</p> + <ul> + <li>FOP should now work with any JAXP1.1 compliant parser/transformer. + It has been successfully tested with Xerces/Xalan, Saxon and JDK1.4 + (which includes Crimson and Xalan). + </li> + <li>The following JARs have been updated: + Xerces to version 2.0.1, Xalan to version 2.3.1 and Batik to version 1.5beta2. + </li> + <li>Fop has been compiled with Jimi support this time + but you still have to download + <link href="http://java.sun.com/products/jimi/">Jimi</link> + and copy it to lib/ to get PNG support (no need to build FOP yourself though). + </li> + <li>Building FOP with JDK1.2 does not work. Running is ok except + support for additional truetype fonts in AWT Viewer. + </li> + <li>Logging has been changed from LogKit to Avalon's Logger Interface. + (see <link href="embedding.html">Embedding</link> for details). + </li> + <li>Building under JDK 1.4: + You need to add a method in + <code>src/org/apache/fop/svg/PDFGraphics2D.java</code> + (search for jdk1.4 and remove the comments) + </li> + <li>To decrease the size of the distributions, ant, xml-docs, design-docs + and the hyphenation sources have been removed from the binary distribution. + Javadocs have been removed from the source distribution (use + <code>build javadocs</code> to generate them). + </li> + <li>Documentaion generation is broken in the maintenance branch at the moment + (Stylebook needs xerces1). The docs for this release are generated from the trunk. + </li> + <li> + For a more detailed list of changes, see the CHANGES file in the root of the FOP distribution. + </li> + </ul> + </section> + +<section> + <title>FOP 0.20.3</title> + <p>Important Information:</p> + <ul> + <li>This version supports the + <link href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xsl-20011015/">XSL-FO Version 1.0 + W3C Recommendation</link> syntax. So don't forget to update your + Stylesheets: + <br/>Just rename the <code>master-name</code> property to <code>master-reference</code> + on <code>fo:page-sequence</code>, <code>fo:single-page-master-reference</code>, + <code>fo:repeatable-page-master-reference</code> and + <code>fo:conditional-page-master-reference</code>.</li> + <li>JDK 1.2 (or later) is required</li> + <li>Jimi has been removed for licensing reasons + <br/>If you need PNG support you have to download + <link href="http://java.sun.com/products/jimi/">Jimi</link>, + copy it to lib/ and build FOP yourself</li> + <li>Building under JDK 1.4: + <br/>You need to add a method in + <code>src/org/apache/fop/svg/PDFGraphics2D.java</code> + (search for jdk1.4 and remove the comments) + </li> + <li> + For a more detailed list of changes, see the CHANGES file in the root of the FOP distribution. + </li> + </ul> + </section> + + </body> +</document> + |