March 03, 2004
03 March 2004 - POI 2.5-FINAL Released
ANNOUNCEMENT:
The POI Team is proud to announce the immediate availability of the Jakarta POI 2.5-FINAL release.
WHAT IS POI?
The POI project consists of APIs for manipulating various file formats based upon Microsoft's OLE 2 Compound Document format using pure Java. Support for reading and writing Microsoft Excel files and property information is mature and work continues on reading and writing the MS Word format.
You can find the website at http://poi.apache.org/
NEW LICENSE:
This release is has upgraded it's license to version 2.0 of the Apache Software Foundation License. See http://www.apache.org/licenses/ for more details.
CHANGE LOG:
The following major changes have occurred since the 2.0 release:
- HSSF (for reading and writing spreadsheets):
- Support for the Escher format in spreadsheets. In other words you can now create shapes inside sheets.
- BUG: 27005 java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException during Workbook.cloneSheet()
DOWNLOADS (source and binaries):
http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/jakarta/poi/
Regards,
The Jakarta POI Team.
----Posted by Tetsuya Kitahata at March 3, 2004 10:12 PMProject Info -- Apache POI
APIs for manipulating various file formats based upon Microsoft's OLE 2 Compound Document format using pure Java. POI is your Java Excel solution as well as your Java Word solution. However, we have a complete API for porting other OLE 2 Compound Document formats and welcome others to participate.
Releases can be downloaded from http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/poi/
Project Website http://poi.apache.org/ Programming Languages Java Categories library Mailing Lists http://poi.apache.org/mailinglists.html Bug/Issue Tracker http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?product=POI Project Management Committee Apache POI Access to the source code:
Browse http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/poi/ SVN Direct http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi
http://www.apachenews.org/archives/000005.html
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