[ANN] Apache FOP 2.6 Released

[Simon Steiner <si...@gmail.com>]

The Apache XML Graphics team is pleased to announce the immediate
availability of Apache FOP Version 2.6 [1].

Apache FOP (Formatting Objects Processor) [2] is an output independent print
formatter driven by XSL Formatting Objects (XSL-FO) [3]. FOP is a Java
application that reads a formatting object tree and renders the resulting
pages to a specified output format, of which a variety of formats are
supported. Apache FOP is published under the Apache License v2.0.

This release fixes a number of bugs. In addition the following significant
functional enhancements are provided:

    Support OTF/TTF SVG fonts
    Allow overpaint of PDF border

For release notes see [4]. Source and binary distributions can be downloaded
from an ASF Mirror at [5]. Further download information is available at [6].
Maven artifacts for this release are available at [7].

Note, that depending on which download mirror you use, it may take up to 24
hours to see the download images at [5].

[1] http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/2.6/
[2] http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop
[3] http://www.w3.org/TR/xsl11/
[4] http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/changes.html
[5] http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/xmlgraphics/fop
[6] http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/download.html
[7]
https://repository.apache.org/index.html#nexus-search;gav~org.apache.xmlgrap
hics~fop~2.6~~

The Apache XML Graphics team.