Changes in the most recent release of Ghostscript

This document is news about the most recent Ghostscript release. For earlier versions, see the history documents:

History of Ghostscript versions 8.n
History of Ghostscript versions 7.n
History of Ghostscript versions 6.n
History of Ghostscript versions 5.n
History of Ghostscript versions 4.n
History of Ghostscript versions 3.n
History of Ghostscript versions 2.n
History of Ghostscript versions 1.n

For other information, see the Ghostscript overview.


Version 8.11 (CVS PRE-RELEASE)

This an unreleased development snapshot of AFPL Ghostscript.

The following bugs.ghostscript.com numbers were open at the time of the last release:

405501, 406273, 414947, 414985, 430175, 446344, 456692, 458261, 458775, 458780, 459647, 463688, 465936, 487460, 487953, 493348, 505429, 509829, 526099, 526491, 530011, 535366, 535752, 535932, 538033, 542629, 553187, 555072, 558151, 558435, 563287, 570772, 572865, 578838, 578865, 592160, 592837, 592841, 592930, 595760, 600288, 601336, 602263, 603934, 604722, 605830, 607425, 607850, 610478, 611898, 614298, 617077, 617523, 621267, 623292, 624515, 626059, 626295, 628110, 629335, 633299, 634036, 634358, 636210, 637850, 645316, 651644, 654532, 656414, 656510, 664484, 667301, 669654, 674241, 674390, 674417, 674418, 677324, 677383, 677430, 677573, 680301, 681469, 684778, 684866, 685335, 686746, 686747, 686750, 686752, 686768, 686770, 686777, 686778, 686779, 686782, 686784, 686785, 686788, 686789, 686791, 686796, 686803, 686805, 686813, 686815, 686816, 686817, 686819, 686821, 686822, 686823, 686824, 686827, 686829, 686833, 686834, 686837, 686839, 686841, 686842, 686843, 686844, 686845, 686850, 686852, 686853, 686859, 686860, 686861, 686863, 686865, 686867, 686869, 686871, 686873, 686876, 686877, 686878, 686880, 686881.

Incompatible changes

The mechanism for locating resources has changed since 8.00. See the usage documentation for details of the new mechanism.







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Ghostscript version 8.11, 22 May 2003