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This is to announce that the MapGuide Open Source project
team has made MapGuide Open Source 1.2.0 Beta 2 available
for testing.
Release notes: http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/Release/1.2/Notes
(has information about the current status of MrSID and ECW support).
Documentation: http://mapguide.osgeo.org/1.2/documentation.html
Downloads: http://mapguide.osgeo.org/downloads.html
Summary of the new features as well as updated components
in this release (also listed at http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/roadmap):
Cartographic Enhancements - Phase I
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc14
* Ability to define simple and composite symbols as XML
resources
* Ability to use new symbols for Points and Labeling
Linear Features (e.g. Highway Shields)
Pragmatic Load Balancing
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc3
Feature Join Enhancements
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc5
Support coordinate system overrides on feature sources
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc6
Support for Unmanaged Data Sources
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc2
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc12
Web interface for previewing a feature source
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc8
Extrusion support for KML
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc16
Line widths specified in map space
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc17
Tile handling enhancements
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc11
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc13
API enhancements
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc9
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc15
Significant performance enhancements in
* Rendering
* Tile Serving
* Joins
Component Updates
* FDO 3.2.2
* GDAL 1.4.0
* PROJ.4 4.5.0
* PHP 5.2.1
Please continue to enter defects by creating a new
ticket in Trac (http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/). Tickets
can be entered anonymously, but since we may need further
information please ensure that you login or enter contact
information. A login ID can be created using the following
link http://www.osgeo.org/osgeo_userid/.
A summary of the fixed defects in beta 2 can be found at
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/query?status=closed&group=component&resolution=fixed&milestone=1.2&order=status
(also available from the release notes at the top of this email.)
Also, special thanks to some of our new code contributors
for this release:
Jose Manuel Cerrejon Gonzalez - for the loading status indicator,
mouse wheel support and scale status bar work.
Atanas Rusev - submitting fixes for compilation issues on FC 6.
Chris Goutanis - submitting fixes for compilation issues on Gentoo.
(We may need to do some more tweaks for this.)
Rex Szeto - for submitting the code for
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc8
There are probably others that I have missed. If you know of anyone
I have missed or if I have missed you, please send me an email and
I'll make sure to update the next notice.
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