Awesome work everyone! (especially Fridrich) I'm cracking open a newcastle to celebrate as I type this. :)
For those interested, I wrote up a blog entry (with screenshots) highlighting the new features of libwpd 0.9.0 here: http://masalalabs.ca/2010/11/back-to-wordperfect-libwpd-0-9-0/ Will 2010/11/17 Fridrich Strba <fridrich.st...@bluewin.ch>: > Hello, good people, > > The good news is that on Tuesday, November 16th 2010, after more then > five years of development, libwpd 0.9.0 and writerperfect 0.8.0 have > been released. > > libwpd 0.9.0 is not backward compatible with libwpd 0.8.14. Both 0.9.x > and 0.8.x series are installable in parallel except for the wpd2html and > wpd2text tools. > > The main features of this release are: > > * Conversion of page-numbering. > * Conversion of embedded images and text boxes in WP1, WP3, WP5 > and WP6 documents. > * Conversion of password protected WP1, WP3, WP42 and WP5 > documents. > * Conversion of annotations/comments in WP6 parser. > * Fix some greek characters so that Text written in WP5.1 with > Printer Polyglott convert correct. > * Fix unicode mappings of some older Symbol and Dingbats fonts. > * Drop the libgsf dependency in favour of pure C++ implementation > of the WPXInputStream interface. > * Fix the footnote/endnote/comment/annotation/textbox writing in > wpd2html converter. > * Improve metadata parsing. > > The libwpd development team hopes that you enjoy the new functionality > and that you stay tuned for more exciting news. > > Cheers > > Fridrich > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports > standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5, and DOM L2 & L3. > Spend less time writing and rewriting code and more time creating great > experiences on the web. Be a part of the beta today > http://p.sf.net/sfu/msIE9-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Libwpd-devel mailing list > Libwpd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libwpd-devel > -- William Lachance wrl...@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5, and DOM L2 & L3. Spend less time writing and rewriting code and more time creating great experiences on the web. Be a part of the beta today http://p.sf.net/sfu/msIE9-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Libwpd-devel mailing list Libwpd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libwpd-devel
