PDFlib
Adds SVG support for automatically rotating glyphs in vertical text.
Features
- Tagged Portable Document Format (PDF) and PDF/Universal Accessibility (PDF/UA) improvements.
- Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) support for automatically rotating glyphs in vertical text.
- Identify certain kinds of unsupported input data, e.g. OpenType font variations.
- Improved handling of damaged and non-standard JPEG flavors as well as invalid Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP). (JPEG = Joint Photographic Experts Group).
- Improved performance of SVG processing.
- Updated language bindings and build support, e.g. PHP 7.2, Ruby 2.5, Java 9.
- PDF/VT encapsulation for imported PDF pages.
- Accelerated text output, especially on IBM zSeries.
- Updated several third-party libraries to latest versions to guard against potential security vulnerabilities.
Fixes
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements in all functional areas.