Will there be 'one last release using Java 5’ enabling the most widespread use of the latest FOP development or does this mean that the last version of Java 5 support will be FOP 1.1?
Either way, I think this is a great improvement! Great work, Simon! +1 from me. On Jun 23, 2014, at 8:11 AM, Chris Bowditch <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Simon, > > This branch represents many months of hard work. Merging fonts within > separate PDFs is far from a trivial task, and has been requested by almost > everyone who uses the PDF Plug-in. Thanks you and well done on bringing the > implementation to this point. > > I downloaded the branch and ran a couple of basic tests, seems ok from a high > level. Therefore I am +1 to merge this branch into trunk > > Thanks, > > Chris > > On 20/06/2014 12:23, Simon Steiner wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I have been working on merging fonts inside pdf external graphic using the >> pdf-plugin. The feature is disabled by default and can be enabled using >> fop.xconf: >> >> <fop version="1.0"> >> >> <renderers> >> >> <renderer mime="application/pdf"> >> >> <merge-fonts>true</merge-fonts> >> >> </renderer> >> >> </renderers> >> >> </fop> >> >> It is using pdfbox 2.0 snapshot which requires Java 6 or later so you vote >> needs to agree to end support for Java 5 on trunk. >> >> It is supporting fonts of type CFF, Truetype, CID and Type1. >> >> The vote will last 5 working days, ending next Friday. >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2302 >> >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/fop-pdf-images/branches/Temp_FontMerging >> >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/fop/branches/Temp_FontMerging >> >> Here is my vote: +1 >> >> Thanks >> >
