[ANNOUNCEMENT] Krysalis Barcode 1.0 beta released

Jeremias Maerki <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:10:26 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.fop.user,gmane.comp.krysalis.user,gmane.comp.krysalis.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The Krysalis Team is proud to announce Krysalis Barcode 1.0 beta.

About Krysalis Barcode
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Krysalis Barcode is a barcode generation package written in Java 
and available under The Krysalis Patchy Software License 
(which is based on the Apache Software License Version 1.1).

Features
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1D barcode implementations:
- Interleaved 2 of 5
- Code 39
- Codabar
- Code 128
- UPC-A and UPC-E (with supplementals)
- EAN-13 and EAN-8 (with supplementals)
- POSTNET

Support for multiple output formats:
- SVG
- EPS (Encapsulated PostScript)
- Bitmap images (such as PNG or JPEG)
- Java2D (AWT)
- Text (for testing and debugging only)

Additional features:
- Servlet with support for SVG, EPS and bitmap output
- Command-line interface

Plug-ins/extensions for third-party products:
- Apache Xalan: SVG-generating XSLT extension
- The SAXON XSLT Processor from Michael Kay: SVG-generating XSLT extension
- Apache FOP: support as fo:instream-foreign-object

For more information about Krysalis Barcode, please visit:
http://www.krysalis.org/barcode

Changes since version 0.9:
See http://www.krysalis.org/barcode/changes.html



Jeremias Maerki