We are pleased to announce the Maven PDF Plug-in 2.4 release! http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/pdf/
PDF Documentation generator Changes in this version include: New Features: o Allow the pdf plugin to be added as a project's report. Issue: MPPDF-9. Thanks to Fabrizio Giustina. Fixed bugs: o sub-/superscripts do not work. Issue: MPPDF-43. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Error when logo locations are not set. Issue: MPPDF-42. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Suppress verbose output by default. Issue: MPPDF-41. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Missing patch for MPPDF-24 ( it defines a missing attribute for <code style="indent"> tags and cleans up some layout issues with definition lists). Issue: MPPDF-39. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Standardize copyright notices. Issue: MPPDF-35. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Fix some "contents overflows area" errors. Issue: MPPDF-33. Thanks to Valerie Nyre. o Cannot use SVG images. (batik: java.lang.NoSuchMethodError.) Issue: MPPDF-32. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Can't insert the logo image described in the POM if its path begins with a slash (as it works for the xdoc plugin). Issue: MPPDF-31. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Allow copy and paste from pdf to text editor. Issue: MPPDF-22. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Add support for external imaging libraries like jimi and jai to use PNG images in generated pdf files. Issue: MPPDF-8. Thanks to Fabio Franco Uechi. o PDF generation doesn't use proxy settings for external resources. Issue: MPPDF-7. Changes: o Make the plugin compatible with maven 1.0 and jdk 1.3/1.4/1.5 or with maven 1.1 and jdk 1.4/1.5. To automatically install the plugin, type the following on a single line: maven plugin:download -Dmaven.repo.remote=http://www.ibiblio.org/maven, http://cvs.apache.org/repository/ -DgroupId=maven -DartifactId=maven-pdf-plugin -Dversion=2.4 For a manual installation, you can download the plugin here: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/java-repository/maven/plugins/maven-pdf-plugin-2.4.jar Have fun! -The Maven PDF Plug-in development team
