The Open Preservation Foundation is pleased to announce the release of veraPDF v1.22 following community testing. veraPDF is an open-source, industry-supported PDF/A validator and part of the OPF reference toolset.

This release comprises enhancements, technical maintenance and bug fixes:

• The command line application can now produce JSON and HTML reports.

• The user can now specify a custom location for the configuration directory.

• Allow the user fine-grained control of warnings, verbosity and visibility.

• Improvements to some error messages with additional context reporting.

• Support for the evaluation of PDF functions.

• PDF 2.0 namespace and standard structure element types support.

• Various font handling improvements.

• Support for Java 17 and the Java Platform Module System (JPMS).

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