This is maintenance release.
What is new:
- all known bugs fixed;
- new installer package for any Java enabled platform;
- some packages were updated, it includes xerces, xalan, log4j, tomcat, mysql;
- documentation updated;
What is new:
- Dynamic Text Effects
- Charting with animation options
- Truetype, unicode and 2 byte fonts support (Chinese-Japanese-Korean)
- JGManager - GUI interface to offline JGenerator
- Javascript datasources
- JDBC connection pooling
- A lot of examples and documentation
- New commercial support options
Changes:
- added support for progressive JPEGs
- added two new command line options defining parameters
- added a lof of javadocs
- added FOP support (Johan "Spocke" S”rlin, James Taylor)
- added XML examples (James Taylor)
- added "inline" commands
- detection of JGenerator installation directory at runtime
- packaging of JGenerator with native installers
- fixed thread synchronization problems in XML stuff
- fixed processing of empty datasources
- fixed querying of binary data from mysql and possible from the other sql DBs
- fixed a lot of bugs
What is new:
- XML datasources and new XML-only generator objects (with documentation)
- new generator objects InsertMedia and InsertText (with documentation)
- full png support and InsertPng generator object (by Patrick Talbot)
- servlet context for Java datasources
- two ways of layout a text: Macromedia Generator style and JGenerator style
- dynamic data type detection (images, movies, sound)
- rewrote a lot of code to make it more consistent
- added some examples
- added documentation for OS X (Mac) (by Robert M. Hall)
- added documentation on installation, new commands and XML datasources
- fixed a lot of bugs