Excellent. Though I presume this wasn't supposed to be followed by 50+ JIRA "closed" emails :)
Cheers -- John > On 19 Sep 2014, at 07:30, Andreas Lehmkuehler <[email protected]> wrote: > > The Apache PDFBox community is pleased to announce the release of > Apache PDFBox version 1.8.7. The release is available for download at: > > http://pdfbox.apache.org/downloads.html > > See the full release notes below for details about this release. > > > Release Notes -- Apache PDFBox -- Version 1.8.7 > > Introduction > ------------ > > The Apache PDFBox library is an open source Java tool for working with PDF > documents. > > This is an incremental bugfix release based on the earlier 1.8.6 release. It > contains a couple of fixes and small improvements. > > For more details on all fixes included in this release, please refer to the > following > issues on the PDFBox issue tracker at > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX. > > Bug > > [PDFBOX-91] - Problem with Form TextField and option "COMB" > [PDFBOX-710] - XMPSchema.java:392 and XMPSchema.java:570 Possible null pointer > dereference of bagElement > [PDFBOX-1268] - OutOfMemory Error because of huge colors > [PDFBOX-1511] - pdfMerger App produces Garbage > [PDFBOX-1533] - When merging certain PDF's several odd looking empty pages > occur > in the result > [PDFBOX-1872] - PDMetadata.exportXMPMetadata fails when Metadata has > encrypted stream > [PDFBOX-1875] - Image and some text missing in rendered file > [PDFBOX-1940] - Faulty pdf->image rendering > [PDFBOX-2020] - PDF/A Validation raises NullPointerException for PDFs without > ImageColorSpace > [PDFBOX-2141] - Shading not applied to text > [PDFBOX-2153] - Setting the correct clipping path for shading > [PDFBOX-2154] - NPE while rendering files with type3 fonts > [PDFBOX-2156] - different shading patterns at different resolutions when ctm > is null > [PDFBOX-2160] - PDFTextStripper doesn't always write paragraph start > [PDFBOX-2163] - inline image with EI in the middle incorrectly parsed > [PDFBOX-2166] - AIOOBE with barcode ttf font > [PDFBOX-2183] - COSArray cannot be cast to COSNumber > [PDFBOX-2185] - Rotation and skew not applied on rectangles > [PDFBOX-2186] - java.io.IOException: Catalog cannot be found > [PDFBOX-2187] - ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException in TIFFFaxDecoder > [PDFBOX-2194] - Refactor predictor > [PDFBOX-2198] - ClassCastException in > COSArrayList.convertIntegerCOSArrayToList for > font widths > [PDFBOX-2201] - getKeywords returns null although keywords are present > [PDFBOX-2207] - Stream parsing still incorrect if length value is wrong > [PDFBOX-2212] - OutOfMemoryError in GlyfCompositeDescrip > [PDFBOX-2218] - PDFCheckbox NPE > [PDFBOX-2222] - NPE in PDFStreamEngine > [PDFBOX-2225] - ClassCastException in PDFMergerUtility.appendDocument > [PDFBOX-2228] - LZW EarlyChange parameter isn't supported > [PDFBOX-2234] - [PATCH] Invalid Color space preflight error on Java 8 > [PDFBOX-2237] - java.io.IOException: Image stream is empty for inline image > [PDFBOX-2243] - java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: negative dash phase > [PDFBOX-2247] - Regression in text extraction between 1.8.5 and 1.8.6 > [PDFBOX-2249] - Listbox controls render incorrectly in Adobe Acrobat or Adobe > Reader > [PDFBOX-2251] - NoSuchElementException when reading cmap format 4 subtable > [PDFBOX-2257] - BufferedInputStream wrapped in BufferedInputStream > [PDFBOX-2267] - IOException and partial rendering and colorspace creation > error > [PDFBOX-2270] - PDField.getFullyQualifiedName() returns name adding suffix > '.null' > [PDFBOX-2285] - debugLogMetadata doesn't log > [PDFBOX-2291] - Differences in Overlay stamping between version 1.8.2 and > 1.8.6 > [PDFBOX-2292] - Saving of decrypted version of password protected document > gives an error > [PDFBOX-2330] - Typo on usage message; "PDFDBox" instead of "PDFBox" > [PDFBOX-2344] - NegativeArraySizeException in radial shading > [PDFBOX-2345] - IndexOutOfBoundsException reading encrypted pdf > [PDFBOX-2347] - NPE while creating security handler for decryption > > Improvement > > [PDFBOX-1055] - XMPMetadata.getSchemasByNamespaceURI() implementation > inefficient > [PDFBOX-1915] - Implement shading with Coons and tensor-product patch meshes > [PDFBOX-2151] - Replace log4j with commons logging > [PDFBOX-2211] - Create sample code for creating a PDF with shading > [PDFBOX-2236] - Useless dependency in specific usage > [PDFBOX-2239] - Add missing values to PDComplexFileSpecification > [PDFBOX-2314] - Restore backward compatibility between Overlay and OverlayPDF > > > Release Contents > ---------------- > > This release consists of a single source archive packaged as a zip file. > The archive can be unpacked with the jar tool from your JDK installation. > See the README.txt file for instructions on how to build this release. > > The source archive is accompanied by SHA1 and MD5 checksums and a PGP > signature that you can use to verify the authenticity of your download. > The public key used for the PGP signature can be found at > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/pdfbox/KEYS. > > About Apache PDFBox > ------------------- > > Apache PDFBox is an open source Java library for working with PDF documents. > This project allows creation of new PDF documents, manipulation of existing > documents and the ability to extract content from documents. Apache PDFBox > also includes several command line utilities. Apache PDFBox is published > under the Apache License, Version 2.0. > > For more information, visit http://pdfbox.apache.org/ > > About The Apache Software Foundation > ------------------------------------ > > Established in 1999, The Apache Software Foundation provides organizational, > legal, and financial support for more than 100 freely-available, > collaboratively-developed Open Source projects. The pragmatic Apache License > enables individual and commercial users to easily deploy Apache software; > the Foundation's intellectual property framework limits the legal exposure > of its 2,500+ contributors. > > For more information, visit http://www.apache.org/
