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The latest release is 1.1 (20 October 2012)
BATIK
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Mailing list activity was very light. 2 committers from the FOP Team, prepared a patch to allow Batik to load Fonts from a source other than java.awt.Font. This was submitted and reviewed by a Batik committer. Its not yet beenn apllied as this is Work in progress.
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