[poppler] Poppler 0.11.0 (0.12 Alpha 1) released

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Mon May 11 11:58:27 PDT 2009


Available from
http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-0.11.0.tar.gz

WARNING: This is a unstable release, it is actually 0.12 Alpha 1 release, it 
should work like any release from the 0.10 branch, but do not blame us if it 
turns the sea into Coke.

Changes against the 0.10 branch:
        core:
         * Add initial support for color management
         * Remove case-insensitive matching of filenames in PDFDoc constructor
         * Fix extraction of some ActualText content
         * More work on Annotations support
         * Improve font rendering in Cairo output device
         * Fix bug in cairo backend with nested masks
         * Fix cairo luminosity smask rendering
         * Add optionally text support to Cairo output device
         * Add the possibility of setting the datadir on runtime
         * Return an error code instead of a boolean when saving
         * Make the font scanner more versatile
         * Small opimization in documents that use PostScriptFunction
         * Minor optimization to Stream handling
         * Fix some compile warnings

        glib:
         * Optional content support
         * More work on Annotations support
         * Improvements to the demo
         * Documentation improvements
         * Fix build when compiling with GTK_DISABLE_SINGLE_INCLUDES
        
        Qt4:
         * Support URI actions for Table Of Contents items
         * Documentation improvements
         * Improvements to the demo
         * Add a FontIterator for iterating through the fonts of the document
        
        utils:
         * Allow the use of cropbox in pdftoppm
         * Make pdftohtml output png images when the image is not a jpeg
         * Make pdftotext accept cropping options like pdftoppm
         * Support rendering non-square pixels in pdftoppm
        
        build system:
         * Require Cairo 1.8.4 for the Cairo output device
         * Require CMake 2.6 when using the CMake build system
         * Optionally require libpng for pdftohtml
         * Optionally require libcms for color management


Testing, patches and bug reports welcome.

Albert

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