Batik 1.5.1 Release Candidate 2 Available

[Thomas DeWeese <Th...@Kodak.com>]

Hi all,

    This is to let you all know that there is now a Batik
1.5.1 release candidate 2 available for download (don't ask
where candidate 1 went :).

The file is available from the builds directory:

	http://cvs.apache.org/builds/xml-batik/

    Please help us help you and check this release candidate for issues
with your software.

    Attached is a summary of the changes:

Features:
    Rhino JavaScript Debugger now integrated with Squiggle.
    Better line numbers in error messages.
    Zachary DelProposto's Scroll pane class is added.  Allows for
       scrollbars on SVG documents.

Performance fixes:
    Parents who have children added/removed no longer invalidate
       their entire area.
    When a element is removed or CSS properties changed all next
       siblings are not repainted unless CSS rules change them.
    First event dispatch is much quicker than the past.
    Switched to Xerces 2.5.0 to improve performance of data protocol.
    Changes to paint properties on text is now _much_ faster.
    When using many objects from an external file the file will only
      be loaded/parsed once.
    Modifying x/y and some viewBox changes on SVG elements is now much
      faster.

Conformance:
    Batik now passes all non SMIL-Animation tests from the SVG Working
      Group beSuite.

    @font-face CSS property and font-face elements are now compliant
      with SVG specification.

    Changes to the 'class' attribute not update rendering tree
      correctly.

    selectSubString now implemented.

    Dynamic modification of display, and marker properties supported.
    SVG 'a' element respects 'preventDefault' on event object.
    Pattern element no longer applies object bounding box transform
       if viewBox is specified.

Bugs:
    Fullscreen mode (F11) works again.
    getExtentOfChar() returns bbox in text elements coordinate system.
    SVGPoint now supports matrixTransform in more cases
    clientX/Y now correct when target is a text element.
    Bugfix in parsing some TrueType fonts fixed.
    Now applies the 'all' media type to all content.
    Image transcoders default to 400x400 rather than issuing an error
      (consistent with viewer).
    The properties opacity/filter/masking/pointer-events now work
       on SVG elements.
    Clearing text selection now works
    Zero width/height image elements now work properly.
    BBox info is correct for zero width/height items.
    Fills/strokes text when text-rendering is set to geometricPrecision
       rather than using drawGlyphVector.
    getCssText() returns the relative version of URI's
    SVG Graphics2D outputs correct rendering hints for text.
    TextNodes returns the correct bounds.
    Events handled correctly for documents that reference the same
       image multiple times.
    Image are displayed as 'broken links' instead of being an error.
    elem.style.setProperty now works for shorthand properties.
    Fixed race condition in JSVGComponent.set[SVG]Document.
    Fixed several memory leaks dealing with use element.
    Glyph element's 'd' attribute uses inherited winding-rule.
    SVG 'style' element no longer generates multiple 'xml:space' attrs.
    SAXDocumentFactory now generates only one CData node for each
      CData section in source document.
    Memory leak with addEventListener and objects that ref event 
target fixed.
    Click events now allow a small amount of 'slop'.
    Fixed bug in rendering with Double Buffering.
    Clicking on the Canvas no longer clears the system clipboard.
    No longer recascades elements in use tree from foreign documents
    Now supports CSS properties with the max negative 32bit int value
    Now supports more JPEG image types.
    No longer throws a Class Cast exception when using named colors
      as the fallback for icc-colors
    clearTimeout, clearInterval no longer throw exceptions for null
      objects.

   Bug PRs: 12536, 23030, 23038, 23079, 23177, 24919, 25251, 25463




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