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    <title>Apache&#8482; FOP News</title>
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    <p>
      RSS Feed: <link href="subproject-news-feed.rss"><img src="feed-icon-14x14.png" alt="Subproject News Feed"/></link>
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    <section id="news-2012-02-24"><title>24 Feb 2012: New committer</title><item date="2012-02-24" title="New committer">
    <p>Welcome Glenn Adams!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2011-11-17"><title>17 Nov 2011: New committer</title><item date="2011-11-17" title="New committer">
    <p>Welcome Mehdi Houshmand!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2010-07-21"><title>21 Jul 2010: Apache&#8482; FOP 1.0 Released</title><item date="2010-07-21" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 1.0 Released">
    <p>
      The Apache&#8482; FOP team is delighted to present you a production grade
      release of the new FOP codebase. This release
      contains many bug fixes and new features. See the <link href="1.0/releaseNotes_1.0.html">Release Notes</link> for a list of
      the most important changes.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2009-12-14"><title>14 Dec 2009: New committer</title><item date="2009-12-14" title="New committer">
    <p>Welcome Pascal Sancho!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2008-08-05"><title>5 Aug 2008: Apache&#8482; FOP 0.95 Released</title><item date="2008-08-05" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 0.95 Released">
    <p>
      The Apache&#8482; FOP team is delighted to present you a production grade
      release of the new FOP codebase. This release
      contains many bug fixes and new features. See the <link href="0.95/releaseNotes_0.95.html">Release Notes</link> for a list of
      the most important changes.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2008-03-16"><title>16 Mar 2008: Apache&#8482; FOP 0.95beta Released</title><item date="2008-03-16" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 0.95beta Released">
    <p>
      The Apache&#8482; FOP team is delighted to present you a beta version of the
      next production grade release of the new FOP codebase. This release
      contains many bug fixes and new features. See the <link href="0.95/releaseNotes_0.95beta.html">Release Notes</link> for a list of
      the most important changes.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2007-10-30"><title>30 Oct 2007: New committer</title><item date="2007-10-30" title="New committer">
    <p>Welcome Max Berger!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2007-10-15"><title>15 Oct 2007: New Committer</title><item date="2007-10-15" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Adrian Cumiskey!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2007-08-24"><title>24 Aug 2007: Apache&#8482; FOP 0.94 Released</title><item date="2007-08-24" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 0.94 Released">
    <p>The Apache&#8482; FOP team is pleased to present you the second production
      grade release of the new FOP codebase. This release contains many bug
      fixes and new features. See the Release Notes for a list of
      the most important changes.</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2007-01-26"><title>26 Jan 2007: New Committer</title><item date="2007-01-26" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Jay Bryant!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2007-01-09"><title>9 Jan 2007: Apache&#8482; FOP 0.93 released</title><item date="2007-01-09" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 0.93 released">
    <p>
      The Apache&#8482; FOP team is proud to present to you the first
      production grade release of the new FOP codebase. This release
      has the new API first introduced in release 0.92 beta. It
      contains again many bug fixes and new features.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2006-10-16"><title>16 Oct 2006: New Committer</title><item date="2006-10-16" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Vincent Hennebert!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2006-04-18"><title>18 Apr 2006: Apache&#8482; FOP 0.92 beta released</title><item date="2006-04-18" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 0.92 beta released">
    <p>
      A second "beta" grade release of the new FOP codebase with a modified and
      now considered stable API. The release contains many bug fixes as well as
      new features mainly related to even more extensive support of the XSL-FO
      specification. This is expected to be the last "beta" release before we
      go to a 1.0 release!
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2005-12-23"><title>23 Dec 2005: Apache&#8482; FOP 0.91 beta released</title><item date="2005-12-23" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 0.91 beta released">
    <p>
      One month after the initial release we're happy present a "beta" grade
      release of the new FOP codebase. It's mostly a bug fix release but also
      contains a few new features. Thanks to all those who sent us feedback
      on the initial release!
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2005-11-22"><title>22 Nov 2005: Apache&#8482; FOP 0.90 alpha 1 released</title><item date="2005-11-22" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 0.90 alpha 1 released">
    <p>
      The Apache&#8482; FOP team is proud to present to you the largely rewritten
      codebase which is finally in a state where you can start to use it. 
      It has taken over three years to get this far and over two years 
      without a new release from the FOP project.
    </p>
    <p>
      Please see also the 
      <link href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/xmlgraphics-fop-users/200511.mbox/%3c20051123002157.0EB0.JEREMIAS@apache.org%3e">announcement</link>.
      <!-- TODO re-enable and the <link href="relnotes.html#FOP+0.90+alpha+1">release notes</link>.-->
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2005-09-08"><title>8 Sep 2005: New Committer</title><item date="2005-09-08" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Manuel Mall!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2004-10-20"><title>20 Oct 2004: Creation of the Apache&#8482; XML Graphics project</title><item date="2004-10-20" title="Creation of the Apache&#8482; XML Graphics project">
    <p>
      The Apache Board of Directors agreed to the creation of the 
      <link href="http://xmlgraphics.apache.org">Apache&#8482; XML Graphics</link>
      project which will be comprised of Batik and FOP. Both former 
      Apache&#8482; XML subprojects are in this way complying with the Board's desire
      to improve project oversight. Both project teams also see additional
      benefits of working more closely together.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2004-10-08"><title>8 Oct 2004: New Committer</title><item date="2004-10-08" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Luca Furini!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2004-04-24"><title>24 Apr 2004: New Committer</title><item date="2004-04-24" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Simon Pepping!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2004-03-07"><title>7 Mar 2004: New Committer</title><item date="2004-03-07" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Web Maestro Clay Leeds!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2004-01-10"><title>10 Jan 2004: New Committers</title><item date="2004-01-10" title="New Committers">
    <p>Welcome Chris Bowditch and Andreas Delmelle!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2004-01-04"><title>4 Jan 2004: New Committer</title><item date="2004-01-04" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Finn Bock!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2003-11-29"><title>29 Nov 2003: New Committer</title><item date="2003-11-29" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Peter Herweg!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2003-07-18"><title>18 Jul 2003: Apache&#8482; FOP 0.20.5 released</title><item date="2003-07-18" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 0.20.5 released">
    <p>Changes since 0.20.4 include:</p>
    <ul>
      <li>Added support for PDF encryption</li>
      <li>Perfomance tuning</li>
      <li>Fixed link hotspot positioning</li>
      <li>Fixed multi-threading issues</li>
      <li>Added support for CCITT Group 4 encoded TIFF files</li>
      <li>Dynamic JAI support</li>
      <li>Added autoselecting portrait/landscape for PCL and PS Renderer</li>
      <li>Added continued-label extension for tables</li>
      <li>Improved AWT Font-measuring/rendering</li>
      <li>Improved marker handling</li>
      <li>Fixed problem with jpegs with icc profile and acrobat reader 5</li>
      <li>Added a fontBaseDir property</li>
      <li>TXTRenderer output encoding</li>
      <li>border-spacing support</li>
      <li>and a lot more bugfixes</li>
    </ul>
    <p>
      See also the full text of the
      <link href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/eyebrowse/ReadMsg?listName=fop-dev@xml.apache.org&amp;msgNo=6067">
        announcement</link>.
      <!-- TODO re-enable  and the <link href="relnotes.html#FOP+0.20.5">release notes</link>.-->
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2003-06-29"><title>29 Jun 2003: New Committer</title><item date="2003-06-29" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Glen Mazza!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2003-05-23"><title>23 May 2003: Apache&#8482; FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate 3 available</title><item date="2003-05-23" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate 3 available">
    <p>
      See the full text of the <link href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/eyebrowse/ReadMsg?listName=fop-dev@xml.apache.org&amp;msgNo=5429">announcement</link>.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2003-02-18"><title>18 Feb 2003: Apache&#8482; FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate 2 available</title><item date="2003-02-18" title="Apache&#8482; FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate 2 available">
    <p>
      See the full text of the <link href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/eyebrowse/ReadMsg?listName=fop-dev@xml.apache.org&amp;msgNo=4509">announcement</link>.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2003-02-02"><title>2 Feb 2003: New XML PMC</title><item date="2003-02-02" title="New XML PMC">
    <p>
      Jeremias Maerki and Peter B. West are now representing FOP on the XML PMC.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2003-01-28"><title>28 Jan 2003: FOP logo contest</title><item date="2003-01-28" title="FOP logo contest">
    <p>We are looking for a new logo. FOP logo
      contest is started!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2002-12-23"><title>23 Dec 2002: Official FOP Wiki</title><item date="2002-12-23" title="Official FOP Wiki">
    <p>
      See <link href="http://wiki.apache.org/xmlgraphics-fop/FOPProjectPages">FOP project pages</link> at the ApacheWiki.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2002-12-10"><title>10 Dec 2002: FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate available</title><item date="2002-12-10" title="FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate available">
    <p>
      See the full text of the <link href="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=fop-user&amp;m=103954279712704&amp;w=2">announcement</link>.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2002-11-23"><title>23 Nov 2002: EXLSFO project has been created</title><item date="2002-11-23" title="EXLSFO project has been created">
    <p>
      The EXSLFO project is a community effort to define functional extensions
      to thet XSL Formatting Objects specification. See the
      <link href="http://exslfo.sourceforge.net">EXSLFO website</link> for details.
    </p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2002-11-22"><title>22 Nov 2002: New Committer</title><item date="2002-11-22" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Victor Mote!</p>
  </item></section><section id="news-2002-11-09"><title>9 Nov 2002: New Committer</title><item date="2002-11-09" title="New Committer">
    <p>Welcome Oleg Tkachenko!</p>
  </item></section>
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