Excerpts from Albert Astals Cid's message of jue ago 18 12:35:35 +0200 2011: > My plan for this. > > Release 0.18 following the schedule posted a few days ago. > > After 0.18 instead of a 6 months release do a short (maybe 2 month?) release > which includes only merging what we can from xpdf 3.03. > > Comments?
It makes sense, let's see if we manage to merge all those changes without regressions in 2 months :-P I'll try to find time to look at the changes in more detail. > Albert Regards, > A Dimecres, 17 d'agost de 2011, Martin Schröder vàreu escriure: > > GPLv2++/GPLv3! > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Derek B. Noonburg <[email protected]> > > Date: 2011/8/16 > > Subject: ANNOUNCE: Xpdf 3.03 - a PDF viewer for X > > > > > > Glyph & Cog, LLC is pleased to announce a new version of Xpdf, the > > open source Portable Document Format (PDF) viewer for X. The Xpdf > > project also includes a PDF text extractor, PDF-to-PostScript > > converter, and various other utilities. > > > > Xpdf runs under the X Window System on Unix, VMS, and OS/2. The non-X > > components (pdftops, pdftotext, etc.) also run on Win32 systems and > > should run on pretty much any system with a decent C++ compiler. > > > > Major changes: > > * Added the "fixed pitch" text extraction mode. > > * Modified "pdftops -paper match" to handle PDF files with > > different-sized pages, i.e., it will now select the matching paper > > size on a page-by-page basis. > > * Add ability for pdftoppm to write to stdout. > > * Added the pdfdetach tool. > > * Implemented 256-bit AES decryption. > > * Commented out the t1lib section in the configure script -- t1lib has > > some potential security holes, and hasn't been updated in years. > > * Redesigned the font configuration xpdfrc commands: removed the > > displayFontT1, displayFontTT, displayNamedCIDFontT1, > > displayCIDFontT1, displayNamedCIDFontTT, displayCIDFontTT, psFont, > > psNamedFont16, and psFont16 commands; added the fontFile, > > fontFileCC, psResidentFont, psResidentFont16, and psResidentFontCC > > commands. > > * Switched from GPLv2 to dual v2/v3 licensing. > > > > See the `CHANGES' file for a complete list of changes. > > > > Source (C++ and C) is available, and it should be fairly easy to > > compile for UNIX, VMS, OS/2, and Win32. > > > > More information, source code, and precompiled binaries are on the > > xpdf web page and ftp site: > > > > http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/ > > ftp://ftp.foolabs.com/pub/xpdf/ > > > > For information on commercial licensing and consulting, please see the > > Glyph & Cog web site: > > > > http://www.glyphandcog.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > > poppler mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/poppler -- Carlos Garcia Campos PGP key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x523E6462
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