| Release Notes -- Apache JBIG2 ImageIO -- Version 3.0.0 |
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| Introduction |
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| The Java ImageIO plugin for JBIG2 enables access to images encoded using the JBIG2 |
| image compression standard. This component is part of the Apache PDFBox® project. |
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| This is the first release of the plugin under the umbrella of the Apache PDFBox project. |
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| For more details on all fixes and improvements included in this release, please refer |
| to the following issues on the PDFBox issue tracker at |
| https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX. |
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| Bug |
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| [PDFBOX-4014] - Malformed/pathological/malicious input can lead to infinite looping |
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| Task |
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| [PDFBOX-4065] - Set JBIG2 plugin to jdk6 |
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| Fixes which were solved before the sources where donated to the ASF: |
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| https://github.com/levigo/jbig2-imageio/issues/25: Build tests fail if project path has a space. |
| https://github.com/levigo/jbig2-imageio/issues/26: Huffman user tables in text regions. |
| https://github.com/levigo/jbig2-imageio/issues/27: Problems in standard Huffman tables. |
| https://github.com/levigo/jbig2-imageio/issues/32: Newlines printed to stdout. |
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| Release Contents |
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| This release consists of a single source archive packaged as a zip file. |
| The archive can be unpacked with the jar tool from your JDK installation. |
| See the README.md file for instructions on how to build this release. |
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| The source archive is accompanied by SHA1 and MD5 checksums and a PGP |
| signature that you can use to verify the authenticity of your download. |
| The public key used for the PGP signature can be found at |
| https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/pdfbox/KEYS. |
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| About Apache PDFBox |
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| Apache PDFBox is an open source Java library for working with PDF documents. |
| This project allows creation of new PDF documents, manipulation of existing |
| documents and the ability to extract content from documents. Apache PDFBox |
| also includes several command line utilities. Apache PDFBox is published |
| under the Apache License, Version 2.0. |
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| For more information, visit http://pdfbox.apache.org/ |
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| About The Apache Software Foundation |
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| legal, and financial support for more than 100 freely-available, |
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