Author: yegor
Date: Mon Nov 26 13:11:55 2012
New Revision: 1031
Log:
updated release notes for POI-3.9
Modified:
dev/poi/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
Modified: dev/poi/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
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--- dev/poi/RELEASE-NOTES.txt (original)
+++ dev/poi/RELEASE-NOTES.txt Mon Nov 26 13:11:55 2012
@@ -16,22 +16,6 @@
Apache POI 3.9 is an incremental feature release, it is considered stable and
recommended for production use.
-Release highlights:
-
-* NPOIFS: NIO driven API to read OLE2 filesystems with low memory footprint.
-* SXSSF: a low-memory footprint API built on top of XSSF that can be used
when very large spreadsheets have to be produced, and heap space is limited
-* poi-excelant: Ant tasks for running POI against a workbook
-* Supported evaluation of new Excel formulas:
IRR,NPV,MROUND,VAR,VARP,CLEAN,CHAR,ADDRESS,HOUR,MINUTE,SECOND,RATE,WORKDAY,NETWORKDAYS,SUMIFS,RANK
-* XSLF usermodel API: POI's implementation of the PowerPoint 2007 OOXML
(.xlsx) file format. XSLF provides a rich usermodel API and a PPTX2PNG utility
to export slides to images.
-* WordToFO, WordToHtml and WordToText converters: utilities to export MS Word
.doc files into XSL-FO, html and text files. Output from WordToFO can be used
to convert .doc files to pdf using Apache FOP.
-
-Other notable changes:
-* Numerous improvements and refactorings in HWPF, Java API for MS Word .doc
files: support for reading
- footnotes, endnotes and bookmarks, improved support for hadlings tables,
paragraphs, text runs and much more...
-* Initial support for charts in XSSF
-* support for OOXML Agile Encryption
-
-
A full list of changes is available in the change log:
http://poi.apache.org/changes.html.
People interested should also follow the dev mailing list to track further
progress.
@@ -40,8 +24,8 @@
This release comes in two forms:
- pre-built binaries containing compiled versions of all Apache POI
components and documentation
- (poi-bin-3.8-20120326.zip or poi-bin-3.8-20120326.tar.gz)
- - source archive you can build POI from (poi-src-3.8-20120326.zip or
poi-src-3.8-20120326.tar.gz)
+ (poi-bin-3.9-20121203.zip or poi-bin-3.9-20121203.tar.gz)
+ - source archive you can build POI from (poi-src-3.9-20121203.zip or
poi-src-3.9-20121203.tar.gz)
Unpack the archive and use the following command to build all POI
components with Apache Ant 1.6+ and JDK 1.5 or higher:
ant jar
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