Hi all, Recently we (Lukas and me) fixed a lot of issues on the pdf plugin and we would like to release it to incorporate it in maven 1.1 beta 2. If some of you can test it !
You'll find the future documentation here : http://people.apache.org/~brett/maven-stage-site/reference/plugins/pdf/ Changes in this version include: New Features: o Allow the pdf plugin to be added as a project's report. Issue: MPPDF-9. Thanks to Fabrizio Giustina. Fixed bugs: o sub-/superscripts do not work. Issue: MPPDF-43. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Error when logo locations are not set. Issue: MPPDF-42. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Suppress verbose output by default. Issue: MPPDF-41. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Missing patch for MPPDF-24 ( it defines a missing attribute for <code style="indent"> tags and cleans up some layout issues with definition lists). Issue: MPPDF-39. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Standardize copyright notices. Issue: MPPDF-35. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Fix some "contents overflows area" errors. Issue: MPPDF-33. Thanks to Valerie Nyre. o Cannot use SVG images. (batik: java.lang.NoSuchMethodError.) Issue: MPPDF-32. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Can't insert the logo image described in the POM if its path begins with a slash (as it works for the xdoc plugin). Issue: MPPDF-31. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Allow copy and paste from pdf to text editor. Issue: MPPDF-22. Thanks to Lukas Theussl. o Add support for external imaging libraries like jimi and jai to use PNG images in generated pdf files. Issue: MPPDF-8. Thanks to Fabio Franco Uechi. o PDF generation doesn't use proxy settings for external resources. Issue: MPPDF-7. Changes: o Make the plugin compatible with maven 1.0 and jdk 1.3/1.4/1.5 or with maven 1.1 and jdk 1.4/1.5. To automatically install the plugin, type the following on a single line: maven plugin:download -Dmaven.repo.remote=http://cvs.apache.org/repository/ -DgroupId=maven -DartifactId=maven-pdf-plugin -Dversion=2.4-SNAPSHOT Vote closes Monday. My +1 Arnaud
