Max Berger has released JEuclid 3.0, an open source MathML rendering solution:
JEuclid 3.0 consists of:
- An MathML viewer application
- Command line converters from MathML to other image formats, including JPEG, BMP, WBMP, GIF, SVG, EMF, PDF, PS, SWF
- An ant task for automated conversion
- Java display components for AWT and Swing
- A FO preprocessor application to support MathML in xsl-fo renderers
Two plugins are part of JEuclid:
- A XXE Plugin provides MathML support for XMLMind XML-Editor (http://www.xmlmind.com/ ) and is available through the XXE update site.
- A FOP plugin provides MathML support in FOP (http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/). It will be released shortly after the fop 0.94 release.
Google is offering free downloads of Sun's StarOffice, the usually $70 payware derivative of OpenOffice for Windows XP and later. This release adds a Google-based web search feature. Staroffice uses the same OpenDocument XML file formats that OpenOffice has popularized.