Hi All, The POI team is pleased to announce the release of 3.1 BETA1 which is one of the final steps before 3.1 FINAL.
Apache POI is well-known in the Java field as a library for reading and writing OLE2 office file formats, such as Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Word. The status of this release is a beta, meaning that we encourage users to try it out. If you find any bugs, please report them to the POI bug database or to the poi-dev mailing list. The release contains a mixture of new features and bug fixes, compared to 3.0.2. The most important changes are: - Major improvements in Excel formula evaluation - Support for conditional formatting in Excel - Handling of embedded OLE2 documents in Excel and PowerPoint - Major improvements in the API for PowerPoint (support for Tables, better handling of text properties, PPT Graphics2D driver) - Export PowerPoint slides into image A full list of changes is available in the change log: http://poi.apache.org/changes.html The source and binaries can be downloaded from your local mirror: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/poi/dev/ The release is also available from the central Maven repository under Group ID "org.apache.poi" and Version "3.1-beta1". For the Apache POI Team Yegor Kozlov --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
