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Release 0.16.2
	core:
	 * Increase precision in PS output device
	 * Workaround bug when converting pdf to ps with level1 (Bug #31926)
	 * Fix crash in Splash output device in some broken pdf
	 * Fix infinite loop in some broken files
	 * Fix rendering of some substituted fonts (Bug #34522)
	 * Do not ask Freetype for 0x0 fonts in Splash output device (Bug #34602)
	 * Don't assume y1 > y3 for points of a highlight annotation (Gnome Bug #643028)
	 * Handle fontCIDType2OT when creating freetype font in Cairo output device (Gnome Bug #643273)
	 * Fix crash in some pdf that use ICC color space (Bug #34357)

	glib:
	 * Don't use an uninitialized local variable in demo
	 * Add some introspection markers

	qt4:
	 * Fix crash regression in unicodeToQString (again)

	utils:
	 * Do not crash when using -bbox

Release 0.16.2
	core:
	 * Fix text extraction for some files

	qt4:
	 * Fix crash regression in unicodeToQString

Release 0.16.1
	core:
	 * Fix colorspace issues in the Cairo backend (Bug #32746)
	 * Remove declaration of function without implementation
	 * Do not crash in case jpeg_create_decompress fails (Bug #32890)
	 * Fix variable access mismatch (Bug #33063)
	 * Fix converting some pdf to ps with -level1sep (Bug #32365)
	 * Fix line selection, dont check y for Line selections
	 * Include zlib header in PNGWriter.cc
	 * Fix leak in Splash backend when doing axial shaded fills
	 * Fix label to index conversion on multiple prefixes

	glib:
	 * Use NULL instead of FALSE for functions returning a pointer
	 * Fix memory leak in poppler_page_get_text_layout() for pages with no text

	qt4:
	 * Fix unicodeToQString() to correctly decode the Unicode sequence

Release 0.16.0

	core:
	 * Improve the correctness of radial shadings (Bug #32349)
	 * Adapt the zlib-based FlateStream code to API changes  (Bug #32065)
	 * Make PreScanOutputDev be less agressive when deciding to rasterize (Bug #30107)
	 * Fix some warnings in newer gcc in Splash backend
	 * Fix the preliminary bbox/clip calculation in Splash backend
	 * Use A1 instead of A8 for imagemask in the Cairo backend
	 * Windows compile fixes

	utils:
	 * Do not return 99 (or 1) with -h, -v and -printenc (Bug #32149)
	 * Misc style improvements to pdftohtml code
	 * pdftohtml: Remove the -resolution flag introduced in 0.15.0 and fix the
	              existing -zoom flag

	build system:
	 * Add more warning flags to the default gcc builds
	 * Enable GObject introspection support in the cmake build system

	qt4:
	 * Windows compile fixes

Release 0.15.3 (0.16 RC)

	core:
	 * Improve rendering of radial shadings
	 * Open a broken file (Bug #31861)
	 * Correct parsing of linearization table (Bug #31627)
	 * Find fonts inside patterns (Bug #31948)
	 * [win32] Simplify strtok_r implementation
	 * Use a std::vector<char> instead of a var-length-array of chars
	 * Fix crashes in broken files
	 * Use sets instead of arrays for looking for duplicate fonts

	cpp:
	 * Include correction

	utils:
	 * pdffonts: Remove duplicated code

Release 0.15.2 (0.16 Beta 2)

	core:
	 * Improve shadings and antialias in the Splash backend (Bug #30436)
	 * Linearization improvements
	 * Small improvements to the Arthur backend
	 * Fix calculation of the size of some pages (Bug #30784)
	 * Fix crashes in broken documents

	qt4:
	 * Add Page::renderToPainter() method
	 * Add setDebugErrorFunction() method

	cpp:
	 * Add the hability to render pages to an image

	utils:
	 * Add -p flag to pdfimages

	build system:
	 * Remove -ansi flag for cywin and mingw

Release 0.15.1 (0.16 Beta 1)

	core:
	 * Consider render value when colorizing text (Bug #2807)
	 * Improve rendering of Shading Type 6 and 7
	 * Improve dict lookup speed for big dicts
	 * Fix multiple crashes in malformed PDF files
	 * Fix memory leak in in malformed PDF files
	 * Fix memory leak in the Catalog names
	 * Fix uninitialized uses on DCTScanInfo
	 * Fix a crash when drawing square/circle annots without a border (Bug #30580)
	 * Only clip boxes to mediabox if we are at the page level (Bug #30784)
	 * Do not omit the notdef glyph in the Splash backend
	 * Fix a crash when redering documents with invalid type 3 fonts in the Cairo backend
	 * Form improvements
	 * Add a method to get the PDF file identifier

	glib:
	 * Add more printing options to the API
	 * Add a method to get the PDF file identifier
	 * Add accessor for all PopplerDocument properties
	 * Form improvements
	 * Documentation improvements
	 * Improvements to the demo

	qt4:
	 * Add a callback to know which page has been printed
	 * Add a method to get the PDF file identifier
	 * Optimize GooString to QString conversion
	 * Some more autotests
	 * Update Doxyfile (enables .qch file for assistant)

	build system:
	 * Require Cairo 1.10

	utils:
	 * pdftohtml: Add -s option to generate a single HTML page
	 * pdftotext: Add -bbox option

	cpp:
	 * Add the possibility of loading a document from raw data
	 * Add a method to get the PDF file identifier
	 * Improve Unicode to ustring conversion
	 * Documentation improvements
	 * Update Doxyfile

Release 0.15.0 (0.16 Alpha)

	core:
	 * Remove exception support
	 * Improve creation of Annotations
	 * Fix failure to parse PDF with damaged internal structure. (Bugs #29189 #3870)
	 * Add a way to access the raw text of a page
	 * Speed improvements when reading multiple characters from a given Stream
	 * Speed improvements in the Splash backend
	 * Speed improvement in gray color space calculations
	 * Speed improvement in ICC color space calculations
	 * Speed improvement when reading some fonts
	 * Make GBool a bool instead of an int

	glib:
	 * Add GObject introspection support
	 * Improve creation of Annotations
	 * Add a way to get the coordinates of each character of a page
	 * Add a way to get the page label
	 * Documentation improvements
	 * Support password protected documents in the demo
	 * Support for selection in the demo
	 * Support for adding annotationss in the demo
	 * Misc improvements in the internals
	
	qt4:
	 * Add a way to access the raw text of a page
	 * Recognize "Print" as named action
	 * Documentation improvements
	
	build system:
	 * Add option for autogen.sh to skip configure
	 * Nicer autogen.sh output
	 * Improvements when build the glib frontend with CMake
	
	utils:
	 * pdftohtml: Use splash instead of external gs invocation to render the background
	 * pdftohtml: Let the user specify the resolution of the background. (Bug #29551)
	
	cpp:
	 * Add a way to access the raw text of a page

Release 0.14.3

	core:
	 * Tell Windows we are writing/reading binary data from stdout/stdio (Bug #29329)
	 * Fix crash when parsing some Movie elements (KDE Bug #249586)

Release 0.14.2

	core:
	 * Fix rendering of some documents involving tilingPatternFill in the cairo output device
	 * Improve rendering of some annotations
	 * Handle ColorTransform in DCT streams when using libjpeg (Bug #28873)
	 * Fix crash in the ps output device in some files (KDE Bug #246269)
	 * Fix crash in some malformed files (Bug #28842)
	
	build system:
	 * Improve build on windows
	 * Add uninstalled .pc file support when using autoconf
	
	glib:
	 * Fix a crash when a layer doesn't have a name (Bug #28842)
	
	utils:
	 * Fix padding of names in pdftoppm

Release 0.14.1

	core:
	 * Add ObjectStream caching, makes opening some files ten times faster (Bug #26759)
	 * Fix crash when writing to negative coordinates (Bug #28480)
	 * Check objects are the type we want them to be when parsing GfxICCBasedColorSpace
	 * Optimize Splash::compositeBackground
	 * Optimize color space calculations by using sqrt instead of pow 0.5
	 * Fix crash in JBIG2Stream with malformed documents
	
	build system:
	 * Make sure we ship two needed cmake files
	 * Do not distribute glib/poppler-features.h and poppler/poppler-config.h
	 * Improve compilation with Sun Studio
	 * Fix linking of the cpp frontend when using autotools
	
	glib:
	 * Fix links/annots area for some documents (Bug #28588)
	 * Fix poppler_page_find_tex() when called more than once (Bug #27927)
	
	utils:
	 * Add -cropbox to pdftoppm manual

Release 0.14.0

	core:
	 * Fix crash when parsing pdf with broken JBIG2Stream (Bug #28170)
	 * Do not follow loops blindly when parsing XRef (Bug #28172)
	 * Allow quality & progressive mode to be utilised in JpegWriter
	 * Fix potential assert in Lexer code (KDE bug #240208)
	 * Fix opening of files whose /P is stored as unsigned integer
	 * Do not exit() when trying to allocate memory for the XRef fails
	
	cpp:
	 * Minor bugfixes
	 * Documentation improvements
	
	build system:
	 * Fix build in mingw32 when using autotools
	 * Preserve compiler flags when using cmake

Release 0.13.4 (0.14 RC 1)

	core:
	 * Include standard float.h instead of unportable values.h
	 * Fix first color stop offset of linear gradients. Bug #27837
	 * Fix compilation if JPEG nor PNG is used
	 * Use fabs for doubles instead of abs
	 * Use strtok_r instead strtok
	 * Adjust bbox for line annots when y1 = y2
	 * Some fixes and regressions in the cairo output device
	 * Better check of overlapping of table cells when selecting text
	
	cpp:
	 * Make the pkg-config files really work
	 * Fix in/out buffer sizes in some functions

Release 0.13.3 (0.14 Beta 2)

	core:
	 * Fix roll optimization in the PS function interpreter
	 * Correctly parse numbers with '+' sign. Gnome bug #614549
	 * Add support for cached files
	 * Add support for reading a cached file from stdin
	 * Add HTTP support using libcurl, disabled by default
	 * Add some const correctnes to GooString
	 * Rework DCTStream error handling. Bug #26280
	 * Use current fill_opacity when drawing soft masked images in Cairo backend. Gnome bug #614915
	 * Use the topleft of the Rect of text annots to draw
	 * Fix saving update docs that have a compressed xref table. Bug #27450
	 * Parse varius part of the document catalog on demand
	 * Implement colorizing image masks with pattern colorspace in Cairo backend
	 * Fix a crash when rendering 0x0 images in Cairo backend
	 * Check pattern status after setting matrix when rendering images
	 * Improve text selection/extraction order. Bug #3188
	 * Fix pattern size when bbox is not at 0,0
	 * Improve colorizing text and masks in pattern colorspace. Bug #27482
	 * Silence some Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap. Bug #27728

	utils:
	 * Add the -o[dd] and -e[ven] options to pdftoppm
	 * Allow read from stdin using the new cached files feature
	 * Fix crash in pdftohtml when output filename was shorter than 5 characters

	glib:
	 * Use existing cairo api when rendering to a pixbuf
	 * Compile with -DGSEAL_ENABLE. Bug #27579

Release 0.13.2 (0.14 Beta 1)

	core:
	 * Improve Movie support
	 * Fix experimental Arthur backend to compile when if Splash backend is disable
	 * Fix usage of some streams in the Cairo backend
	 * Small improvements in the experimental Arthur backend
	 * Minor annotation improvements
	 * Rework LinkRendition to follow the spec
	 * Add support for Set-OCG-State actions
	 * Correctly initialize the grayscale softmask color in the Splash backend
	 * Correctly initialize actualText in TextOutputDev when initialization fails
	 * Various MSVC fixes

	glib:
	 * Add support for Movie objects
	 * Add support for Screen annotations
	 * Add support for rendition actions
	 * Add support for OCG State actions
	 * Improvements to the demo
	
	qt4:
	 * Always compile the experimental Arthur backend
	 * Minor speed improvement in QPainter usage
	 * Add a search overload that takes doubles instead of QRectF
	
	cpp:
	 * Fix iconv usage
	 * use gmtime() when gmtime_r() is not available
	 * Fix building in autotools in windows
	 * {from,to}_utf_8() -> {from,to}_utf8()
	
	build system:
	 * Multiple CMake build system fixes
	 * Fix of some DIST targets in autotools
	 * Make finding of Qt3 in autotools use pkg-config

Release 0.13.1 (0.14 Alpha 2)

	core:
	 * New C++ frontend to interface with Poppler using only STL
	 * Use the right matrix for the mask in drawMaskedImage in Cairo output device. Bug #16906
	 * Fix downscaling images when document is rotated in Cairo output device. Bug #26264
	 * GooVector rewrite, old version had "unknown" origins/license
	 * Fix use after free in a error condition
	 * Improve handling of broken commands. Bug #24575
	 * Fix potential use after free in Cairo output device.
	 * Fix regression in painting. Bug #26243
	 * Improve handling of FontConfig. Bug #26544
	 * Only assume the OC is not visible if it exists and is set to no. Bug #26532
	 * Fix a potential crash in Splash font handling on out of memory conditions
	 * Implement writeImgFile for splashModeXBGR8
	 * Several speed increases (around 40% in some documents) in the Splash output device
	 * Improve printing on the Cairo output device
	 * Do not use '\' character in PostScript names
	 * Omit writing of embedded fonts into temporary files in the Cairo output device. Bug #26694
	 * Improve filtering of some images in the Cairo output device. Bugs #25268, #9860

	utils:
	 * pdftoppm: Only swap w with h if rotation is 90 or 270
	
	build system:
	 * Add POPPLER_WITH_GDK in cmake build system. Bug #26247
	 * Fix typo: "MULTITHREAD" -> "MULTITHREADED in cmake build system
	 * Wrap #include <jpeglib.h> in extern "C" to fix build. Bug #26351
	 * Add the Win32-specific ENABLE_RELOCATABLE option to cmake build system
	 * Reflect that poppler-glib needs cairo now in cmake build system
	 * Use pkgconfig to detect libpng on autotools build system
	 * Detect the need for nanosleep in solaris in cmake build system. Bug #26650

Release 0.13.0 (0.14 Alpha)

	core:
	 * Improvements to Annotation rendering. Bug #23108
	 * Do not give an error when opening files without pages. Bug #24720
	 * Try to read streams without Length
	 * Do not crop the transformation matrix at an arbitrary value. Bug #25763
	 * Make poppler (optionally) relocatable on Windows
	 * Use a small object cache in GfxResources to cache GState objects
	 * Reduce the number of redundant pattern creations in the Cairo output device
	 * Use colToDbl() to avoid rounding error in the Cairo output device
	 * Fix problems with mask handling in the Cairo output device. Bug #8474
	 * Use a better scale down implementation in the Cairo output device
	 * Various optimizations to the Splash output device
	 * Add the possibility to use floats instead of doubles in the Splash output device. Bug #25578
	 * Write out fixed-content portion of Type 1 fonts in the PS output device
	 
	build system:
	 * Improvements to the CMake build system
	 * Enable AM_SILENT_RULES by default in autotools
	 * Require glib 2.18
	 * Require GTK+ 2.14
	 * Make fontconfig optional with mingw compiler
	 * Remove makefile.vc
	
	glib:
	 * Add support for file attachment annotations
	 * Improvements to the demo
	 * Use TextOutputDev to get TextPage when we haven't rendered the page
	 * Remove support for the Splash output device
	
	utils:
	 * pdftoppm can now write to jpeg
	 * pdftoppm embeds the correct resolution in png and jpeg files
	 
	qt4:
	 * Minor improvements to the tests

Release 0.12.3

	core:
	 * Be more lenient with /Decode key on images. Bug #17439
	 * Correctly initialize fileName in LinkGoToR. Bug #25221
	 * Improve the reconstruction of the XRef for broken files
	 * [Cairo backend] Do not crash on malformed files. Bug #24575
	 * Accept Fontname if FontName is not present. KDE bug #217013
	 * Make PSOutputDev code a bit more resilient
	 * Fix writing of null objects. Bug #25465
	 * [Cairo backend] Fix crash in some documents. GNOME bug #603934
	 * Correctly initialize profileCommands in Gfx constructor