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Newest Release

14.2.95 - 15 November 2024

• Changed

  Improves rendition of ODT, DOC and PPT(X) documents. (J#MAMBO-1790, J#MAMBO-1839 and J#MAMBO-1780)

• Changed

  Improves pagination of graphic objects from Office documents. (J#MAMBO-1831)

• Fixed

  Fixes InstantJSON v1 compatibility issues in text annotations. (J#GDPDF-1420)

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A output support for GdPictureDocumentConverter. (J#PDFA-54)

• Fixed

  Fixes rotation issue with Image annotations in InstantJSON import. (J#GDPDF-1391)

• Fixed

  Fixes rare issue with a raw image file format (J#GDPIC-1342)

• Changed

  Improves pagination of tables from DOC, DOCX, ODT and RTF documents. (J#MAMBO-1788)

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware CSS glitch issue during control rendering step. (J#DV-697)

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware JS runtime issue on control not using DefferedScripts. (J#DV-698)

Previous Releases

14.2.94 - 31 October 2024

• Fixed

  Fixes minor CFF font parsing issue. (J#GDPDF-1402)

• Changed

  Improves RTL text drawing and GetTextWidth consistency. (J#GDPDF-1418)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor PDF colorspace issue. (J#GDPDF-1364)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue in GdViewer annotation edit mode. (J#GDPIC-1274)

• Changed

  Improves pagination of multi-page tables.(J#MAMBO-1841)

• Fixed

  Fixes a memory leak when reading 1D barcodes. (J#GDBC-490)

• Fixed

  Fixes rare issues occurring when opening multiple image files in parallel (J#GDPIC-1255)

• Added

  Adds support for Bidirectional Override (j#MAMBO-1842)

• Changed

  Improves DOCX pagination (j#MAMBO-1810)

14.2.93 - 24 October 2024

• Changed

  Improves rendition of EMF and WMF metafiles from Office documents. (J#MAMBO-1817)

• Fixed

  Fixes a bug converting Office to PDF in 32bits execution mode. (J#GDPIC-1309)

• Added

  Adds conversion of graphic object links in Office to PDF conversion.(J#MAMBO-1775)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue with handling malformed documents. (J#GDPDF-1401)

• Changed

  Improves encoding detection in EML/MSG conversion. (J#GDPIC-1305)

• Added

  Adds support for DNG files exported from Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (including JpegXL compressed DNG) (J#GDPIC-1255)

• Changed

  Improves fidelity of DNG files by selecting by default the Display mode instead of Preview (J#GDPIC-1327)

14.2.92 - 17 October 2024

• Changed

  Improves form fields font handling. (J#DV-689)

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion and validation. (J#PDFA-61)

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy. (J#OCR-1060, J#OCR-1037)

14.2.91 - 10 October 2024

• Fixed

  Fixes minor refreshing issue with WPF Toolkit viewer

• Changed

  Improves rendition of EMF and WMF metafiles from Office documents. (J#MAMBO-1817)

• Fixed

  Fixes a bug retrieving rectangle coordinates on GdViewer. (J#GDPIC-1301)

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine. (J#GDPDF-1395)

14.2.90 - 26 September 2024

• Fixed

  Fixes an exception converting Office to PDF. (J#MAMBO-1816)

• Added

  Adds missing feature MirrorMargins for converting Office to PDF. (J#MAMBO-1812)

• Changed

  Improves rendition of fixed tables converting Office to PDF. (first part of J#MAMBO-1802)

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue with nested conditions in Office Templating. (J#OFTAPI-5)

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue with loops in Office Templating. (J#OFTAPI-6)

14.2.9 - 20 September 2024

• Changed

  Improves the parsing of Exif tags. (J#GDPIC-1276)

• Changed

  Improves PDF to Office conversion. (J#PDFOF-169)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue with PDF metadata handling in PDF 2.0 documents. (J#GDPDF-1388)

• Fixed

  Fixes a minor issue in GdViewer related to loading oversized images. (J#GDPIC-1281)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor PDF processing issue. (J#GDPDF-1392)

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine. (J#PDFA-58, J#PDFA-60)

• Changed

  Increases thumbnail size limitation for GdViewer WinForms (256 -> 1024) (J#GDPIC-1272)

• Changed

  Improves Chrome detection logic for x86 processes on x64 systems with x64 install of Chrome (J#GDPIC-1289)

• Changed

  Improves the rendering of DOC, DOCX, ODT and RTF tables. (J#MAMBO-1805)

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine. (J#GDPDF-1389, J#GDPDF-1393)

• Fixed

  Fixes rotation issue with Image annotations in InstantJSON import. (J#GDPDF-1390)

14.2.88 - 11 September 2024

• Changed

  Improves PDF processing performance. (J#GDPDF-1387)

14.2.87 - 6 September 2024

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue with XLSX rendering. (J#MAMBO-1808)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue in TrueType font processing. (J#PDFA-55)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue and improves stability of OCR processing. (J#OCR-1054)

• Changed

  Improves OCR text layer language support for OCRPage and OCRPages methods. (J#OCR-1055)

• Fixed

  Fixes Exif metadata parsing issue (J#DV-685)

14.2.86 - 29 August 2024

• Changed

  Improves rendering of multiple columns in shapes. (J#MAMBO-1785)

• Changed

  Improves rendition of RTF documents. (j#MAMBO-1789)

• Changed

  Improves text consistency in OCR text layer for OCRPage and OCRPages methods. (J#GDPDF-1385)

14.2.85 - 22 August 2024

• Changed

  Improves DXF and DWG renderer. (J#GDPIC-1261)

14.2.84 - 16 August 2024

• Changed

  Improves the rendering of metafiles from Office documents. (J#MAMBO-1803)

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware HTML rendering, provides options for CSP policies compliance (script-src & style-src). (J#DV-680)

• Added

  Adds DocuVieware methods DocuViewareControl.DeferedStyles and DocuViewareControl.DeferedScripts.

14.2.83 - 8 August 2024

• Fixed

  Fixes issues with hidden or zero-width/height graphics in Office documents. (J#MAMBO-1796)

• Fixed

  Fixes issues with MHTML file format handling. (J#DV-678)

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue with GdPictureDocumentConverter.CombineToPDF method. (J#GDPIC-1263)

• Fixed

  Fixes an instability reading Code128 barcodes. (J#GDBC-481)

14.2.82 - 2 August 2024

• Changed

  Improves PDF processing performance and PDF optimization efficiency. (J#GDPDF-1377)

• Added

  Adds support for DICOM file format on UNIX platforms. (J#GDPIC-1249)

• Added

  Adds new DocuVieware property DocuViewareControl.AllowWheelZoom to enable or disable zoom functionality using the Ctrl + Mouse Wheel shortcut. (J#DV-679)

14.2.82 - 2 August 2024

• Changed

  Improves PDF processing performance and PDF optimization efficiency. (J#GDPDF-1377)

• Added

  Adds support for DICOM file format on UNIX platforms. (J#GDPIC-1249)

• Added

  Adds new DocuVieware property DocuViewareControl.AllowWheelZoom to enable or disable zoom functionality using the Ctrl + Mouse Wheel shortcut. (J#DV-679)

14.2.81 - 25 July 2024

• Changed

  Improves DXF and DWG renderer.

• Fixed

  Fixes PDF processing issues with rare configurations. (J#GDPDF-1367, J#GDPDF-1370)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issues parsing docx documents. (J#MAMBO-1794, J#MAMBO-1792)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue with PDF metadata handling in PDF 2.0 documents. (J#GDPDF-1372)

14.2.80 - 12 July 2024

• Changed

  Improves HTML processing performance by changing the default value of GdPictureDocumentConverter.HTMLSnapshotLoadEvent from BrowserLoadEvent.NetworkIdle to BrowserLoadEvent.PageLoadEventFired.

• Added

  Adds new GdPictureDocumentConverter.EmailAutoFitWidth property to automatically detect and adjust to the source width of emails. (J#GDPIC-1241)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor PDF processing issue. (#GDPDF-1373)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issues in PDF resource optimization. (#GDPDF-1375)

• Changed

  Improves conversion of Office text document hand writing annotations. (J#MAMBO-1784)

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reading accuracy. (J#GDBC-480)

• Changed

  Improves QR Code reading accuracy. (J#GDBC-467)

14.2.79 - 12 July 2024

• Changed

  Improves TWAIN barcode recognition. (J#GDBC-474)

• Fixed

  Fixes native library loading in IIS context. (J#GDPIC-1253)

• Fixed

  Fixes CAD (DWG) conversion issues with specific entities. (J#GDPIC-1245)

14.2.78 - 5 July 2024

• Changed

  Improves conversion of text document handwriting annotations. (J#MAMBO-1295)

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware issue when holding Control key while scrolling do not zoom. (J#DV-673)

14.2.77 - 27 June 2024

• Changed

  Improves the rendering of metafiles from Office binary documents. (J#MAMBO-1661)

• Fixed

  Fixes issue in Docuvieware when loading DOCX files with the DocuViewareControl.LoadFromUri method. (J#GDPIC-1228)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue with PDF metadata handling in PDF 2.0 documents. (J#GDPDF-1360)

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion and PDF repair engines. (J#PDFA-52)

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine. (J#GDPDF-1363)

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware thumbnails snap-in issue. (J#DV-669)

14.2.76 - 20 June 2024

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue with converting scaled XLS files. (J#MAMBO-1766)

• Changed

  Upgraded LibJpegTurbo version to 3.0.3. (J#GDPIC-1224)

• Changed

  Improves table rendering for DOC and DOCX files. (J#MAMBO-1777)

14.2.75 - 13 June 2024

• Changed

  Improves conversion of fields from DOCX to PDF. (J#MAMBO-1776)

• Changed

  Improves hybrid invoice compatibility with specific validators. (J#GDPDF-1354)

14.2.74 - 6 June 2024

• Fixed

  Fixes a bug causing incomplete DOC-to-PDF conversion. (J#MAMBO-1771)

• Fixed

  Fixes vulnerability: OpenJPEG bumped from 2.5 to 2.5.2. (J#GDPIC-1224)

• Changed

  Improves hybrid invoice compatibility with specific validators. (J#GDPDF-1354)

• Changed

  Improves OCR process stability in multi-language configurations (J#GDPDF-1195, J#OCR-1043, J#OCR-1034)

• Fixed

  Fixes a bug identifying a DOTM file as PPTX. (J#MAMBO-1773)

• Fixed

  Fixes conversion of headings from Office documents to PDF (J#MAMBO-1764)

• Added

  Adds new property, PdfForceImageDPI, in GdPictureDocumentConverter. (J#GDPIC-1233)

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction and KVP engine accuracy. (J#PAS-149, J#WDEMO-157)

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine. (J#PDFA-50)

• Fixed

  Fixes false positive image format detection for PBM/PGM/PPM formats.(J#GDPIC-1226)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor PDF metadata handling issue in PDF 2.0 documents. (J#GDPDF-1340)

• Changed

  Improves number formatting for XLSX and XLS documents. (J#MAMBO-1736)

• Fixed

  Fixes default border properties issue in Instant JSON import. (J#GDPDF-1357)

• Changed

  Improves GdPictureDocumentConverter EML conversion. (J#GDPIC-1234)

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue displaying hidden objects from presentation documents. (J#MAMBO-1758)

14.2.73 - 23 May 2024

• Added

  Added brand-new DocuVieware theme UserInterfaceTheme.PSPDFKitLight. (J#DV-627)

• Changed

  Improved annotation text auto sizing in DocuVieware. (J#DV-596)

• Changed

  Improved GdPicture14.GdPicturePDF.GetPageTextArea method precision. (J#GDPDF-1353)

• Fixed

  Fixed an issue rendering tables from Office documents. (J#MABO-1757)

• Fixed

  Fixed PDF/A conversion issue with annotations in specific configurations. (J#PDFA-49)

• Changed

  Improved GdViewer annotation text edit mode. (J#GDPIC-1227)

• Changed

  Improved EML rendering engine. (J#GDPIC-1229)

• Fixed

  Fixed minor flags compatibility issue in Instant JSON import. (J#GDPDF-1355)

14.2.72 - 2 May 2024

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine. (J#GDPDF-1347)

• Changed

  Improves font handling in Office-to-PDF conversion. (J#GDPDF-1348)

• Fixed

  Fixes minor PDF form field state issue. (J#GDPIC-1220)

14.2.71 - 25 April 2024

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine. (J#PDFA-47, J#PDFA-48)

• Fixed

  Fixes issues with Type3 font handling in PDF redaction and text remover engines. (J#GDPDF-1343)

• Fixed

  Fixes PDF rendering issue for specific graphics state configurations. (J#GDPDF-1344)

• Fixed

  Fixes text extraction issue in GdViewer. (J#GDPDF-1166)

14.2.70 - 19 April 2024

• Changed

  Improves writing 1D barcodes.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of tables from presentation documents.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of metafiles inside Office documents.

• Changed

  Improves DXF and DWG rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor PDF metadata handling issue in PDF 2.0 documents.

• Added

  Adds GdPicture14.LicenseManager.TraceFeatures method.

14.2.69 - 11 April 2024

• Changed

  Improves rendition of meta files inside Office documents.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of diagrams inside Office documents.

• Changed

  Improves PDF grayscale conversion engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes issues with Instant JSON forms import.

• Fixed

  Fixes a parsing error for some DOC(X) files.

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy.

• Added

  Adds DWG file format support.

• Added

  Adds support for building PDF document outline from DOC and DOCX document headings.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

14.2.68 - 28 March 2024

• Added

  Adds new property EmailInjectHeader in GdPictureDocumentConverter.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A validation processing.

• Fixed

  Fixes issue where certified email messages in MSG format failed to load in certain scenarios.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

14.2.67 - 21 March 2024

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes a memory leak when reading 1D barcodes.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware issue with comment snapin.

• Added

  Adds new property SpreadsheetMaximumContentWidthPerSheet in GdPictureDocumentConverter.

• Added

  Adds new property SpreadsheetMaximumContentHeightPerSheet in GdPictureDocumentConverter.

14.2.66 - 15 March 2024

• Changed

  Improves rendition speed of Office documents.

• Fixed

  Fixes TIFF rendering regression on 32-bit execution mode.

14.2.65 - 7 March 2024

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Changed

  Improves processing of malformed PDF documents.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of metafiles inside Office documents.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX, XLS and XLSX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PDF fonts processing.

• Changed

  Improves OCR page rotation detection accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issues with PDF form fields handling.

14.2.64 - 29 February 2024

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX, PPTX and XLSX rendering.

• Added

  Adds GdPicture14.GdPictureDocumentUtilities.SetTiffOutputModel method.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves QR Code reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves font substitution mechanism.

• Changed

  Improves form fields font handling.

14.2.63 - 22 February 2024

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Optimized file size of PDF documents, especially for conversion output.

• Added

  Adds GdPicture14.GdPictureDocumentUtilities.SetEmailCertificateValidationCheck method.

14.2.62 - 15 February 2024

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves handling of bookmarks in malformed PDF documents.

• Changed

  Improves Table to XLSX conversion.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine.

14.2.61 - 8 February 2024

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Added

  Adds conditional statement support in OfficeTemplater.

• Fixed

  Fixes textbox alignment issue in ‘Text Annotations Properties’ modal dialog box.

14.2.60 - 2 February 2024

• Added

  Adds support for converting endnotes from Office documents.

• Changed

  Improves the conversion of footnotes from Office documents.

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX, XLS, and XLSX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PDF-to-Office conversion.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves InstantJSON annotation import.

14.2.59 - 25 January 2024

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issues in XFDF import.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF-to-Office conversion.

• Added

  Adds new property SpreadsheetRenderOnlyPrintArea to the GdPictureDocumentConverter class.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes issue with LoadFromHttp method in GdPictureDocumentConverter class.

14.2.58 - 19 January 2024

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX, and PPTX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PDF-to-Office conversion.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Added

  Adds new HTMLSnapshotLoadEvent property in GdPictureDocumentConverter.

14.2.57 - 11 January 2024

• Changed

  Improves PPTX and DOCX rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes regressions introduced on Open XML SDK update

14.2.56 - 4 January 2024

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldCount in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldKeyRect in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldKeyText in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldValueRect in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldValueText in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldType in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetTableCount in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetTableRect in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetTableCellRect in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetTableCellText in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetTableColumnCount in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetTableColumnRect in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetTableRowCount in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetTableRowRect in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method IsHeaderCell in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware annotation link when EditorMode property is set to false.

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware mixed behavior with ShowThumbnailsSnapIn when ShowSnapInButtonStrip is set to false.

14.2.55 - 26 December 2023

• Changed

  Improves XLS rendering.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of charts from Office documents.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office to PDF conversion fidelity.

• Changed

  Improves PDF to Office conversion.

• Changed

  Improves PPT, PPTX, XLS and XLSX rendering.

• Changed

  Reduces average processing time of Office -> PDF by 40%.

• Changed

  Improves PDF generation speed.

• Added

  Adds support for embedding ZUGFeRD/Factur-X cross-industry invoice data.

• Added

  Adds new method EmbedInvoiceData in GdPicturePDF.

14.2.54 - 14 December 2023

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion and validation.

• Changed

  Improves parsing PPT files.

• Fixed

  Fixes NuGet runtime libraries resolution on Visual Studio debugging on WSL.

• Changed

  Improves conversion to DOCX.

• Added

  Adds conversion of hyperlinks to DOCX and to PPTX.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/UA support in OCR output documents.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A-2u and PDF/A-3u support in PDF generation.

14.2.53 - 7 December 2023

• Added

  Adds support for retrieving KVP from digital born documents without using OCR.

• Added

  Adds support for redaction on digital born documents without using OCR.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Table processing accuracy.

• Added

  Adds support for IP address lookup into the Smart Redaction engine.

• Added

  Adds new property EnableKeyValuePairsExtraction in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetKeyValuePairCount in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetKeyValuePairKeyString in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetKeyValuePairValueString in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetKeyValuePairKeyRect in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetKeyValuePairValueRect in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetKeyValuePairDataType in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetKeyValuePairPublicName in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetKeyValuePairConfidence in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetKeyValuePairIsStrong in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Added

  Adds new method GetKeyValuePairCount in GdPictureTextExtraction.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue in Office to PDF conversion.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue on EML / MSG conversion with GdPicture assembly on NETCoreApp3.1 framework on non WPF project.

14.2.52 - 30 November 2023

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion and validation.

• Changed

  Improves parsing PPT files.

• Fixed

  Fixes NuGet runtimes libraries resolution on Visual Studio debugging on WSL.

• Changed

  Improves Conversion to DOCX.

• Added

  Adds conversion of hyperlinks to DOCX and to PPTX.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/UA support in OCR output documents.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A-2u and PDF/A-3u support in PDF generation.

14.2.51 - 23 November 2023

• Changed

  Introduces a new PDF to Office engine that enables converting PDF documents to DOCX, XLSX and PPTX.

• Fixed

  Fixes PDF/A issues with OCR output documents.

14.2.50 - 21 November 2023

• Fixed

  Fixes GdViewer object creation in .NET 8.

• Fixed

  Fixes zoom issue in GdViewer.

• Fixed

  Fixes text selection issue with Office documents.

• Changed

  Improves font substitution engine.

• Changed

  Improves DataMatrix barcode reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves parsing DOC and DOCX files.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves XLS and XLSX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves AutoCropPage functionality precision for some PDF documents.

• Changed

  Improves MICR reader accuracy with CMC7 font.

• Changed

  Improves PDF font handling and optimization.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.2.49 - 2 November 2023

• Changed

  Introduced a new Office templating engine that allows replacing placeholders with actual data in DOCX files through the new GdPictureOfficeTemplater class.

14.2.48 - 26 October 2023

• Changed

  Improves PDF page normalization feature.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Table processing accuracy.

• Added

  Adds support for form fields extraction in GdPictureOCR.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldCount in GdPictureOCR.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldKeyRect in GdPictureOCR.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldKeyText in GdPictureOCR.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldValueRect in GdPictureOCR.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldValueText in GdPictureOCR.

• Added

  Adds new method GetFormFieldType in GdPictureOCR.

• Changed

  Improves parsing DOC and DOCX files.

• Fixed

  Fixes HEIF issue on EXIF metadata parsing.

14.2.47 - 19 October 2023

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine stability and precision.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves InstantJSON annotation import.

• Fixed

  Fixes zooming issues in GdViewer and DocuVieware controls when documents have different page sizes.

• Fixed

  Fixes rendering issue in GdViewer when digital signature validation is enabled.

14.2.46 - 12 October 2023

• Changed

  Improved Table processing accuracy.

• Changed

  Improved DataMatrix barcode reading accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixed text extraction issue directly after OCR process.

14.2.45 - 5 October 2023

• Changed

  Improves font and text handling performance of the toolkit.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text rendering.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves XLS and XLSX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves AutoCropPage functionality precision for some PDF documents.

• Changed

  Improves grayscale conversion engine in rare complex graphic scenarios.

• Changed

  Improves Table processing accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves text selection precision for OCR-generated documents.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves DXF image support.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Added

  Adds support for importing InstantJSON annotation data in GdPicturePDF class.

• Added

  Adds new methods ImportInstantJSONDataFromFile and ImportInstantJSONDataFromStream to the GdPicturePDF class.

14.2.44 - 25 September 2023

• Changed

  Improves PDF text rendering.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Table processing accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue in PDF optimization.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor compatibility issue with certain viewers when handling optimized PDFs.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A Conversion stability when handling malformed PDFs.

• Fixed

  Fixes issue with MSG rendering engine on certain files with mixed encodings.

14.2.43 - 13 September 2023

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering.

• Changed

  Disables transparency applied to headers/footers during Office files rendering.

• Added

  Adds new property EnableOrientationDetection to the GdPictureTextExtraction class.

• Changed

  Improves GdPictureTextExtraction with office file formats.

• Added

  Adds new property SpreadsheetPageWidthOverride in GdPictureDocumentConverter, SpreadsheetPageHeightOverride in GdPictureDocumentConverter, SpreadsheetLeftMarginOverride in GdPictureDocumentConverter, SpreadsheetTopMarginOverride in GdPictureDocumentConverter, SpreadsheetRightMarginOverride in GdPictureDocumentConverter., SpreadsheetBottomMarginOverride in GdPictureDocumentConverter.

14.2.42 - 7 September 2023

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issues with PDF digital signatures.

• Changed

  Improves XLS, XLSX, DOC, and DOCX rendering.

14.2.41 - 31 August 2023

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX and XLSX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves Table to XLSX conversion.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes GdPicture issue on MSG rendering engine.

14.2.40 - 25 August 2023

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering.

• Added

  Adds enhanced text extraction capabilities through the new GdPictureTextExtraction class.

14.2.39 - 17 August 2023

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes issues related to text selection within OCR-generated documents on certain viewers.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Changed

  Note: All code samples have been moved to https://github.com/Orpalis/installer-samples

14.2.38 - 3 August 2023

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issues in PDF annotation rendering.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCG visibility expressions handling

• Changed

  Improves PDF text rendering.

14.2.37 - 28 July 2023

• Fixed

  Fixes issues in XFDF form fields import.

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes issue on BMP on UNIX platform.

• Fixed

  Fixes GdPicture.API issue OCR on UNIX platform

14.2.36 - 20 July 2023

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF annotation flattening feature.

• Changed

  Improves pagination around graphic objects in Office documents.

• Changed

  Improves PPT rendering.

• Added

  Adds support of MS Edge in HTML / MSG /EML converter engine.

14.2.35 - 13 July 2023

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX to PDF conversion.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion and validation engine.

• Changed

  Improves font substitution mechanism.

• Changed

  Improves parsing Office documents.

14.2.34 - 5 July 2023

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX, PPTX, XLS, XLSX and XLSM rendering.

14.2.33 - 29 June 2023

• Changed

  Improves DOCX, PPTX and XLSX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

14.2.32 - 23 June 2023

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Added

  Adds support for postal addresses detection and smart redaction.

• Added

  Adds new property RedactPostalAddresses to the SmartRedactionOptions class.

• Changed

  Improves MSG rendering engine, especially in case of mixed encoding messages.

• Changed

  Improves XLS and XLSX rendering.

14.2.31 - 16 June 2023

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text rendering.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue in PDF form fields processing.

14.2.30 - 9 June 2023

• Changed

  Improves extraction of links from XLS and XLSX files.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of links from DOC and DOCX files.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSX, ODT and RTF rendering.

• Added

  Adds HEIF / HEIC decoding capability to all supported platforms. Previously, this was only supported on Windows.

14.2.29 - 1 June 2023

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX, PPT, ODT, and RTF rendering.

• Changed

  Improves extraction of links from PPT and PPTX files.

• Fixed

  Fixes a parsing error for some XLS and XLSX files.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion and validation engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office table rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issues in PDF annotation rendering.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of cell borders from XLS and XLSX documents.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

14.2.28 - 23 May 2023

• Added

  Adds support for PPSX format (Microsoft PowerPoint OpenXML Slide Show).

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF free text annotations rendering.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of 1900 date fields on XLS and XLSX files.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of VML shapes on DOC and DOCX files.

14.2.27 - 12 May 2023

• Changed

  Improves PDF path rendering fidelity.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves rendering of function-based Gouraud shadings in PDF documents.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of charts from Office files.

• Changed

  Improves table to XLSX conversion.

• Changed

  Changes minimum framework target 4.6.2 for GdPicture and DocuVieware assemblies.

• Added

  Adds new method GetAnnotationQuadPoints to the GdPicturePDF class.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A validation engine.

• Changed

  Changes GLIBC requirement for Linux systems from 2.29 to 2.28.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware text selection mecanism on form fields.

14.2.26 - 4 May 2023

• Fixed

  Fixes issue in GetPageTextWithCoords method output.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves handling of malformed PDF documents.

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX and RTF rendering.

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves table to XLSX conversion.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text and image rendering.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of right-to-left and mixed content from Office files.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of Gouraud shadings from PDF documents.

14.2.25 - 21 April 2023

• Changed

  Improves handling of malformed PDF documents.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue in PDF processing resource caching.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor issue when processing PDF documents with malformed destinations.

• Changed

  Improves table to XLSX conversion.

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware issue on print to PDF document (.NET Core).

• Fixed

  Fixes NuGet restore issue on some specific context.

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware issue on copy read-only form field content.

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware OnRotationChanged callback not triggered when click on rotate button on thumbnails.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering.

14.2.24 - 13 April 2023

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves table to XLSX conversion.

• Added

  Adds new method GetTextFormattedByParagraphs to the GdPicturePDF class.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion and validation engines.

• Fixed

  Fixes issue in MSG rendering engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware issue on text selection on form fields.

• Fixed

  Fixes DocuVieware issue on DocuViewareAPI.SetSearchSettings method.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor PDF digital signature issue.

14.2.23 - 7 April 2023

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats equation rendering.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats table rendering.

• Added

  Adds DocuVieware event RegisterOnDocuViewareControlLoaded.

14.2.22 - 4 April 2023

• Changed

  Improves handling of shadings in PDF grayscale conversion engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes issue on native lib for macOS x64 platform

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion and validation engines.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats tables rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PDF page normalization feature.

14.2.21 - 24 March 2023

• Added

  Adds the capability to convert tables, from image, PDF and more than 100 different formats, to XLSX.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves RTL support for annotation.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of SVG documents.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of RTL text on PPT and PPTX files.

14.2.20 - 9 March 2023

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Table Processing engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PostScript interpreter.

14.2.19 - 3 March 2023

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF resource optimization.

• Changed

  Improves detection of document format type.

• Added

  Adds new property RenderSheetHeadersAndFooters in GdPictureDocumentConverter.

• Added

  Adds new member SSN to the DataType enumeration.

• Added

  Adds support for social security numbers detection.

• Added

  Adds new property RedactSocialSecurityNumbers in SmartRedactionOptions.

• Changed

  Improves PDF repair feature.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats equation rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor softmask handling issue in PDF grayscale conversion engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor PDF linearizer issue with specific document configurations.

• Changed

  Improves PostScript interpreter.

• Changed

  Improves XLS and XLSX rendering.

14.2.18 - 23 February 2023

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves table processing engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves pagination of DOC, DOCX, and RTF files.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats table rendering.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats equation rendering.

• Added

  Adds support for importing XFDF form fields and annotation data in GdPicturePDF class.

• Added

  Adds new methods ImportXFDFDataFromFile and ImportXFDFDataFromStream to the GdPicturePDF class.

14.2.17 - 15 February 2023

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves COM edition compatibility with some environment of developments.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware assets management: it’s not required anymore to specify links to any DocuVieware js/css file.

14.2.16 - 9 February 2023

• Changed

  Improves PDF parsing of malformed documents.

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX, RTF and ODT rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes issue on loading PDF documents with unexpected tab order structure.

14.2.15 - 2 February 2023

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX, RTF, and ODT rendering.

• Changed

  Improves rendering of shapes for all Office formats.

• Changed

  Improves computation of cell width on XLS and XLSX documents.

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering.

14.2.14 - 26 January 2023

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A validation engine.

• Changed

  Improves rendering of shapes for all Office formats.

• Changed

  Improves page numbering for Office formats.

• Added

  Adds font kerning on all Office formats.

• Added

  Adds macOS support.

14.2.13 - 20 January 2023

• Changed

  Improves rendition of SVG documents.

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats and PDF font rendering.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats table rendering.

• Added

  Adds Math office rendering for DOCX.

• Changed

  Improves DOC, DOCX, RTF and ODT rendering.

14.2.12 - 12 January 2023

• Changed

  Improves XLSX, XLSM, XLS rendering.

• Added

  Adds GdPictureDocumentConverter.HTMLCustomJavascript and GdPictureDocumentConverter.EmailCustomJavascript properties.

• Added

  Adds ApplyViewRotation to SaveAsTIFF method of DocuVieware & DocuViewareControl classes.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A validation and conversion engines.

• Fixed

  Fixes BurnAnnotationsToPage issues with certain page box configurations.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor PDF file embedding issues.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor MSG loading issue.

• Changed

  Improves detection of thumbnails from JPEG images.

14.2.11 - 29 December 2022

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware rendering performance on Safari iOS and MacOS.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware HTML markup.

• Changed

  Improves DOC and DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering.

14.2.10 - 22 December 2022

• Added

  Adds new property RemoveLogicalStructure to the PDFReducerConfiguration class.

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves rendition of shapes for all Office formats.

• Fixed

  Fixes handling of images with ICC profiles in GdPicturePDF class.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Added

  Adds new property HTMLDefaultBrowserStartupArguments to GdPictureDocumentConverter class.

14.2.9 - 16 December 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes PDF OCG print and export states handling.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PPT and PPTX rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Smart Redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

14.2.8 - 8 December 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Added

  Adds new property RedactVehiculeIdentificationNumbers to the SmartRedactionOptions class.

• Added

  Adds new member VIN to the DataType enumeration.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parsing of malformed documents.

• Changed

  Improves metafile rendering on *.API assemblies on Office formats.

14.2.7 - 1 December 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue that prevented EML from being rendered on *.API assemblies.

• Fixed

  Fixes PDF OCG print and export states handling.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parsing of malformed documents.

• Changed

  Improves PDF digital signature memory management for large documents.

14.2.6 - 24 November 2022

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy.

• Added

  Adds new method SetSignatureAlternateTitle to the GdPicturePDF class.

14.2.5 - 17 November 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF linearizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes EML/MSG rendering issue on Linux.

14.2.4 - 11 November 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office file rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes HTML to PDF issue on Linux.

14.2.3 - 3 November 2022

• Changed

  Improves table processing accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves smart redaction engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A validation and conversion engines.

• Changed

  Improves PDF OCG flattening performance.

• Fixed

  Fixes instabilities when loading XLS files.

14.2.2 - 27 October 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves borders detection engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves HTML rendering engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes issues preventing some DOC, PPT and XLS files from being rendered.

• Changed

  Improves RTL support for annotation.

• Added

  Adds SplitExcelSheetsIntoPages option to GdPictureDocumentConverter.

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue with freehand annotation on iPad in DocuVieware.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A validation and conversion engines.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor colorspace issue in grayscale conversion engine.

14.2.1 - 21 October 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves table processing engine.

• Changed

  Improves table rendering for DOC files.

• Changed

  Improves line spacing for DOC files.

• Changed

  Improves text frame for all Office formats.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A validation and conversion engines.

• Changed

  Improves PostScript interpreter.

14.2 - 13 October 2022

• Added

  Adds fuzzy search to GdPicturePDF. Use the new method SetSearchTextFuzzyMatch().

• Added

  Adds fuzzy search to DocuVieware. Use the new parameter fuzzySearch in the Search JavaScript function.

• Added

  Adds fuzzy search to GdViewer (WinForms & WPF). Use the new property EnableFuzzySearch.

• Added

  Adds smart redaction to GdPicturePDF. Use the new method SmartRedaction().

• Added

  Adds table processing to GdPictureOCR. Use the new methods GetTableCount(), GetTableRect(), GetTableColumnCount(), GetTableColumnRect(), GetTableRowCount(), GetTableRowRect(), GetTableCellRect(), GetTableCellText(), and IsHeaderCell().

• Added

  Adds new .NET 6 assemblies with Linux compatibility (x64 & ARM64). Use the new assemblies GdPicture.NET.14.API and GdPicture.NET.14.WEB.DocuVieware.API.

• Added

  Adds support for PostScript format (reading & viewing) in GdPicture & DocuVieware.

• Fixed

  Fixes issues preventing some .doc, .ppt and .xls files from being rendered.

• Fixed

  Fixes text and shape positioning issues in Office formats.

• Added

  Adds load from URI capability to GdPicturePDF. Use the new method LoadFromHttp.

• Changed

  Improves OCR and KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves HTML -> PDF conversion engine.

• Changed

  Improves table rendering for all Office formats.

• Changed

  Improves diagrams rendering for all Office formats.

• Added

  Adds new method GetPageRotation to the DocuViewareControl class.

• Added

  Adds new method overload TiffExtractPage to the GdPictureImaging class to specify compression scheme.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware behaviour for expired session context.

• Fixed

  Fixes ThumbnailEx issue at DesignTime when using NuGet package

14.1.189 - 26 September 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A conversion engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF unembed font feature.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Added

  Adds property TrackOfficeDocumentRevisions to GdPictureDocumentConverter.

• Changed

  Improves annotation rendering support.

14.1.188 - 15 September 2022

• Changed

  Improves speed of the 1D barcode recognition engine.

• Changed

  Improves speed of the PDF417 recognition engine.

• Changed

  Improves DXF renderer.

• Changed

  Improves Key-Value Pairs processing engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes a memory leak in ThumbnailEx (WPF edition).

14.1.187 - 7 September 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware UX.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF resource optimization.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode decoding speed.

14.1.186 - 24 August 2022

• Added

  Adds .dotx format support.

• Changed

  Improves KVP engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves HTML -> PDF engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF resource optimization.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A validator engine.

• Added

  Adds new overloads for NewActionGoTo and NewActionGoToR to allow retain current coordinates on destination page.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor bugs.

14.1.185 - 10 August 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering.

• Changed

  Improves Key-Value Pair engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reading accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue on GetTextHeight() and GetTextWidth() methods in GdPictureImaging.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor bugs.

• Changed

14.1.184 - 4 August 2022

• Added

  Adds new property JBIG2PMSThreshold to GdPictureDocumentConverter.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Key-Value pair engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering.

• Added

  Adds new method PageIsBlank() to GdPicturePDF.

• Added

  Adds new overload AutoCropPage() to GdPicturePDF allowing to ignore white rectangle graphic objects.

• Fixed

  Fixes issue on font size computation with text drawing methods in GdPictureImaging.

• Fixed

  Fixes an issue that could cause a TimeOutOperation status in GdPictureDocumentConverter.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor bugs.

14.1.183 - 29 July 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office Format Rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor PDF page scaling issues.

• Changed

  Improves PDF repair feature.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine performance.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Key-Value pair engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor bugs.

14.1.182 - 22 July 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF optimization speed.

• Changed

  Improves JBIG2 compression rate and speed.

• Changed

  Improves text extraction engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor bugs.

14.1.181 - 15 July 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A validator engine.

• Changed

  Improves JBIG2 compression rate and encoding speed.

• Changed

  Improves Arabic OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Key-Value pair engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor bugs.

14.1.180 - 07 July 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves QR Code reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves Key-Value pair detection engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor bugs.

14.1.179 - 28 June 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Key-Value pair detection engine.

• Changed

  Improves document rendering speed.

• Changed

  Improves global speed of image processing & document-cleanup features.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor bugs.

14.1.178 - 24 June 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validator engines.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Key-Value pair finder engine.

• Changed

  Improves WEB TWAIN controller.

• Fixed

  Fixes minor bugs.

14.1.177 - 17 June 2022

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new method ToGdPictureStatus().

• Changed

  Key-Value pair detection engine improvements.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Added

  New enumeration PdfGridSplitOrdering.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new methods GridSplit().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.176 - 09 June 2022

• Changed

  OCR engine improvements.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property PdfEnableLinearization.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.175 - 02 June 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A Validator engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF OCG flattening feature.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parsing of malformed documents.

• Changed

  Ocr accuracy improvements.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF digital signature support.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method IsSignatureFieldSigned().

14.1.174 - 27 May 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF text removal engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A Validator engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  OCR engine improvements.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.173 - 23 May 2022

• Fixed

  Fixes a regression in the PDF generator engine.

• Fixed

  Fixes a memory leak in the barcode reader engine.

• Changed

  Improves annotations support into the WPF edition of the GdViewer control.

• Changed

  Improves PDF incremental saving into the AnnotationManager class.

• Changed

  Battery of other minor bug fixes.

14.1.172 - 20 May 2022

• Fixed

  Fixes a critical regression in the OCR engine.

14.1.171 - 19 May 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  First implementation of a key-value pair data extractor in the OCR engine.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetKeyValuePairCount().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetKeyValuePairKeyString().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetKeyValuePairKeyRect().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetKeyValuePairValueRect().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetKeyValuePairValueString().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetKeyValuePairDataType().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetKeyValuePairConfidence().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetKeyValuePairIsStrong().

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parsing and processing.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.170 - 12 May 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A Validator engine

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware UI.

• Changed

  Improves PDF page scaling annotation handling.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.169 - 06 May 2022

• Changed

  OCR accuracy improvements.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware user interface.

14.1.168 - 06 May 2022

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added user interface themes support. new property UserInterfaceTheme added into the public API.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validator engines.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.167 - 29 April 2022

• Added

  Adds blank page dropout support in the PDF reducer engine when input document is in raster format.

• Fixed

  Fixes a dependency issue with System.Drawing.Common in the Core edition.

14.1.166 - 28 April 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validator engines.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.165 - 23 April 2022

• Changed

  Vulnerability fix in DocuVieware.

• Changed

  Vulnerability fix in the MICR engine.

14.1.164 - 21 April 2022

• Changed

  Improves text extraction engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method HasJavaScript().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method RemoveAnnotationAction().

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF OCG flattening feature.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF annotation flattening feature.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.163 - 08 April 2022

• Fixed

  Fixes a critical regression into the PDF parser.

14.1.162 - 08 April 2022

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF OCG flattening feature.

• Changed

  Improves internal PDF repair engine.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Handling of some malformed PDF.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

• Added

  New native runtime: GdPicture.NET.14.machine.vision(.64).dll

• Removed

  Removed native runtimes: GdPicture.NET.14.ocr.tesseract.3(.64).dll, GdPicture.NET.14.omr(.64).dll and GdPicture.NET.14.document.analyzer(.64).dll. They have been merged into GdPicture.NET.14.machine.vision(.64).dll.

14.1.161 - 01 April 2022

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes a critical issue with XLSX loading in .NET Core edition.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.160 - 31 March 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF digital signature support.

• Changed

  Improves QR Code reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF page normalization feature.

• Changed

  Improves PDF OCG flattening feature.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parsing performance.

• Changed

  Improves PDF redaction engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering: Text wrapping and table rendering.

• Added

  Adds support for docm, xlsm and pptm formats. Handled as if the macros are not enabled.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.159 - 24 March 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF page normalization feature.

• Changed

  Improves Handling of some malformed PDF.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.158 - 19 March 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Critical bug fix preventing office formats parsing in .NET core edition.

14.1.157 - 17 March 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  PdfOcrOptions class: new property RemoveExistingText.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.156 - 10 March 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF page normalization feature.

• Changed

  Improves PDF unembed font feature.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering.

• Changed

  Improves EMG & MSG rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF resource optimization.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.155 - 04 March 2022

• Fixed

  Fixes a critical regression in the PDF engine.

14.1.154 - 03 March 2022

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property TiffEnableExifRotate, HtmlPreferOnePage & HtmlEmulationType.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves HTML, MSG & EML rendering engines.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF redaction engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.153 - 24 February 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering of text markup annotations.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine with malformed documents.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new .NET properties: SearchResultsBorderColor, SearchResultsBackColor.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetJBIG2PMSThreshold().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.152 - 17 February 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Added

  Adds new OCR special context engine to read numeric symbols and capital letters. See OCRSpecialContext.AlphaNumAllCapsML enumeration member.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.151 - 10 February 2022

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm) new method ClearCache().

• Changed

  Improves SVG rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves EML/MSG conversion engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text removal engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.150 - 01 February 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.149 - 27 January 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.148 - 20 January 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validator engines.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.147 - 14 January 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves MaxiCode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves internal PDF repair engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF forms flattening functionality.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.146 - 10 January 2022

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm): Fixes a critical bug fix introduced in previous version.

14.1.145 - 10 January 2022

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Maxicode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.144 - 06 January 2022

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine

• Changed

  Improves text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF 2.0 / PDF/A-4 support.

• Changed

  GdPicture & DocuVieware are now available as NuGet packages.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

• Changed

  Happy new year!

14.1.143 - 23 December 2021

• Added

  Adds support for PDF/A-4, PDF/A-4e PDF/A-4f, generation, conversion & validation.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validation engines.

• Changed

  Improves built-in PDF font pack engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.142 - 16 December 2021

• Changed

  Introduced support for Maxicode reading & writing.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeGetSize().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeWrite().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderClear().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderDoScan().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeCount().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeValue().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeValueRAWBase64().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeConfidence().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeX1().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeX2().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeX3().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeX4().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeY1().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeY2().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeY3().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMaxicodeReaderGetBarcodeY4().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.141 - 08 December 2021

• Changed

  OCR: Improves accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves grayscale conversion engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves formfields support.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.140 - 25 November 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF digital signature support.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parsing of malformed documents.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function: RegisterOnPageDeleted().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function: RegisterOnUnknownLinkNavigation().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.139 - 18 November 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validation engines.

• Changed

  Improves COM edition stream reading performance.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property PrintDefaultPageRange.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property SaveDefaultPageRange.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript RegisterOnAttachmentClick.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.138 - 08 November 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves text extraction & paragraphs detection engines.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rendering engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves grayscale conversion engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.137 - 28 October 2021

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves functionality of DropPDFASupport() method.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves form fields support.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.136 - 21 October 2021

• Changed

  Improves MRZ reader engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy & speed.

• Changed

  Improves page orientation detection accuracy.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves RegEx text search.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves grayscale conversion engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New overload ConvertToGrayscale() to enable/disable unused resources removal.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves AutoCropPage functionality.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.135 - 07 October 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parser engine.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method FontIsSymbolic().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method FontCanRenderText().

• Changed

  OCRSpecialContext enumeration: new member NumericLineML.

• Changed

  OCRSpecialContext enumeration: new member HandwrittenNumericBoxML.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetCharacterAlternativeCount().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetCharacterAlternativeValue().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetCharacterAlternativeConfidence().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new function RegisterOnUriNavigation().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.134 - 30 September 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.133 - 23 September 2021

• Changed

  OCR engine accuracy & speed improvements.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves internal PDF repair engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.132 - 17 September 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  ThumbnailEx control: new property SelectedThumbnailBackColorAlpha.

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves PDF repair functionality.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.131 - 09 September 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRZ reader engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.130 - 03 September 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.129 - 27 August 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  GdPictureSegmenter: added word segmentation support.

• Changed

  GdPictureSegmenter: new property InputValue.

• Changed

  SegmentationMode enumeration: new members WordLayout & WordLayoutLK.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  BookmarkTree (WinForm & WPF): new property RightToLeftLayout.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.128 - 19 August 2021

• Changed

  Improves MRC compression engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parsing.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.127 - 13 August 2021

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy & speed.

• Changed

  Improves lossy JBIG2 encoder (better pattern matching on text content).

• Changed

  PDF Reducer engine can now produce PDF/A output.

• Added

  Adds support for file attachments in Office formats.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF Reducer compression rate.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method DropPDFASupport().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetPageImageMaskResName().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.126 - 05 August 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  BookmarkTree: new property AutoGenerate.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves user interface.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.125 - 29 July 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware user interface.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property SnapInSplitterBarColor.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript API SetCustomHeaders().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetMRCImageMaskResolution().

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine compression rate.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.124 - 23 July 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves MSG rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property ShowLoadingSpinner.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added new optional parameter (xferCount) to the TwainSetConfig() JavaScript function.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property ScrollBarStyle.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new method GetWebBrowserPoolSize().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.123 - 16 July 2021

• Added

  Adds support to convert any document to SVG.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SearchAndHighlight().

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new method SaveAsSVG().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.122 - 08 July 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware UX.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new overloaded method CombineToPDF() taking an array of stream.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new Event BeforeRequest.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.121 - 02 July 2021

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property EnableThumbnailRotateButtons.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property EnableThumbnailDeleteButton.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves AutoCropPage functionality.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves embedded files handling.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves RegEx text search.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: DocuViewareManager new method SetEncryptionMode().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: DocuViewareManager new method AbandonSessions().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new enumeration DocuViewareFilesEncryptionMode.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validation engines.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.120 - 25 June 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office documents rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves QrCode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validation engines.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.119 - 16 June 2021

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new property MaxThreadCount.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF & image rendering speed.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new overload Barcode1DReaderGetBarcodeValue() to specify if Febraban digital line should be computed.

• Changed

  GdPictureStatus enumeration: added new member BarcodePDF417InvalidDataCount.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves page generation speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.118 - 10 June 2021

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF digital signature support.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: some UI improvements.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.117 - 02 June 2021

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF digital signature support.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.116 - 27 May 2021

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves speed & robustness of the PDF417 recognition engine.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader engine accuracy.

• Added

  Adds EML & MSG formats support.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property EmailPageWidth.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property EmailPageHeight.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property EmailPageMarginLeft.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property EmailPageMarginTop.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property EmailPageMarginRight.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property EmailPageMarginBottom.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.115 - 20 May 2021

• Added

  Adds support for HEIF format.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves TWAIN scanning support.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.114 - 13 May 2021

• Added

  Adds support for HEIF format.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.113 - 29 April 2021

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine speed.

• Changed

  Improves GdViewer Winform rendering engine.

• Changed

  General speed improvements.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.112 - 22 April 2021

• Changed

  Improves GdViewer Winform rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves RTL support for annotation editing.

• Changed

  Improves MICR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.111 - 15 April 2021

• Changed

  Improves support for unstable TWAIN drivers.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added support for 64-bit TWAIN devices acquisition.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves global toolkit speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.110 - 08 April 2021

• Changed

  Improves MICR engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves support for JPEG compression in tiff images.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method AutoCropPage().

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF generation speed.

• Changed

  Improves PNG images generation speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves page transfer speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.109 - 01 April 2021

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  TextExtractionOptions enumeration: added new member IgnoreRotatedText.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function SetMaxUploadThreads().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function DeletePages().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RotatePages().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function SwapPages().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new .NET method DeletePages().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new .NET method RotatePages().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new .NET method SwapPages().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: extended page reordering support to all document types.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.108 - 23 March 2021

• Added

  New enumeration MRZFormat.

• Added

  New enumeration OCRBlockSpecialFormat.

• Changed

  TextExtractionOptions enumeration: added new member DisableTextOrientationDetection.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetBlockSpecialFormat().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetBlockSpecialFormatData().

• Changed

  Improves Office rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves MICR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves HTML engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new methods OverlayPage().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves printing speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves HTTP loading speed. Up to 4x faster.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves page rotation mechanism.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.107 - 11 March 2021

• Added

  Adds HTML format support for viewing and conversion.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves HTTP transfer support and added support for HTTP/2 protocol.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new method IsWebBrowserAvailable().

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new method GetWebBrowserPath().

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new method SetWebBrowserPath().

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new method SetWebBrowserPoolSize().

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new method ClearWebBrowserCache().

• Changed

  GdPictureStatus enumeration: new member WebBrowserStartingError.

• Changed

  DocumentType enumeration: new member DocumentTypeHTML.

• Changed

  DocumentFormat enumeration: new member DocumentFormatHTML.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property HtmlPageWidth.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property HtmlPageHeight.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property HtmlPageMarginLeft.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property HtmlPageMarginTop.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property HtmlPageMarginRight.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property HtmlPageMarginBottom.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property HtmlPreferCSSPageSize.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new method LoadFromHttp().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property EnableLinkRect.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.106 - 04 March 2021

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves MICR engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRZ reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves quality image annotations embedded into PDF.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.105 - 25 February 2021

• Changed

  Improves MICR engine accuracy and speed, and we will do even better in next release.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves (a lot) PDF/A converter and validation engines.

• Changed

  OCRSpecialContext enumeration: added MICRLineE13B and MICRLineCMC7 members.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new property ExpectedSymbolCount.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetForceRasterizerInterpolation().

• Changed

  Improves blank page detection algorithm.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function: DirectSave().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new overload of Barcode1DReaderDoScan() to allow to set a timeout.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.104 - 18 February 2021

• Changed

  Improves MICR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overloads of SearchText() to enable text search of any word in the search expression.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.103 - 11 February 2021

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validation engines.

• Changed

  Improves MICR engine accuracy & speed.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.102 - 04 February 2021

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property TimeoutMilliseconds.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method ConvertTo1BppWAN().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method ConvertToGrayscale().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property LoadingTimeout.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new contextual menu item to remove selected text.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property EnableRemoveTextItem.

• Changed

  Improves MRZ reader accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.101 - 28 January 2021

• Changed

  Improves PDF redaction engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR generation with Chinese language.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function: RegisterOnTextUnselected().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property: EnableTextCopyMenuItem.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added Chinese traditional locale.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.100 - 20 January 2021

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy for Chinese language.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF engine.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware UI responsiveness.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.99 - 14 January 2021

• Changed

  Improves digital signature support.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  PDFReducerConfiguration class: new property EnableParallelization.

• Changed

  Improves PDF417 barcode decoder accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.98 - 06 January 2021

• Changed

  Improves toolkit speed.

• Changed

  Improves automatic page orientation engine speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.97 - 31 December 2020

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm & WPF) new method TerminateLastAnnotInteractiveAdd().

• Changed

  Improves PDF merging engine.

• Changed

  Improves RTL support with GdPicture/XMP annotations.

• Changed

  Improves page orientation detection engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves UI and document loading speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added support for file attachment annotations.

• Changed

  DocuViware: new property EnableFileAttachments.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

• Changed

  < HNY/ >

14.1.96 - 24 December 2020

• Changed

  Improves internal rendering engine speed.

• Changed

  Improves digital signature support.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validation engines (speed & accuracy).

• Changed

  Improves PDF parser, especially to handle malformed documents.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves color detection engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

• Changed

  Merry Christmas / Feliz Navidad.

14.1.95 - 17 December 2020

• Fixed

  Fixes a critical issue on .NET 5.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm & WPF): new property PreserveViewRotation.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves TWAIN controller.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves interactive form-fields support.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: dramatical speed improvement when session state mode is DocuViewareSessionStateMode.File.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.94 - 10 December 2020

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validation engines.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parser with malformed documents.

• Changed

  Improves rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode reader engine accuracy.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves the TWAIN Web scanning support.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.93 - 03 December 2020

• Changed

  AnnotationRuller: new TicksPerUnit property.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter and validation engines.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added support for multiple annotations selection.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function EnableAnnotMultiSelect().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function UnselectAnnot().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.92 - 26 November 2020

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves 1D & 2D barcode reader engines accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.91 - 19 November 2020

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetPageImageICCProfile().

• Added

  Adds support for CR3 raw image format and more than 50 others camera support.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm & WPF): added support for multiple annotations selection by code.

• Changed

  GdPictureSegmenter: Improves layout analyzer engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF redaction engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.90 - 13 November 2020

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine (speed and rendering fidelity).

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine (speed and rendering fidelity).

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF redaction engine.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WPF & WinForm): added multiple selection support to annotations.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WPF & WinForm): new property AnnotationEnableMultiSelect.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WPF & WinForm): Improves annotations rendering quality and speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property TwainAcquisitionFormat.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves contextual menu appearance and interactivity.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function GetSelectedTextAreas().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves PDF repair functionality.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new methods IsValidPDFA().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method CheckPDFAConformance().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.89 - 04 November 2020

• Changed

  Improves office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves text extraction/selection engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy & speed.

• Added

  Adds a new PDF/A validation engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method ValidatePDFA().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: added overload to all barcode detection method to specify if the engine must stop the recognition process when the expected number of symbols have been detected.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm & WPF): Improves text selection.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm & WPF): new property DocumentFormat.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm & WPF): new property ClipAnnotsToPageBounds.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves text selection.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property ShowLogo.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function DirectPrint().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added option into the saving dialog box to burn annotation to produced tiff documents.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves document navigation speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: clients using external DocuVieware controller will have to update it. Latest version can be found here.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added optional parameter BurnAnnotations to the SaveAsTIFF() method.

• Changed

  The GdPicture.NET.14.jbig2.encoder.64.dll & GdPicture.NET.14.jbig2.encoder.dll are not required anymore.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.88 - 20 October 2020

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX format conversion to PDF.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves user interface & user experience.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property: PdfUseDeflateOnJPEG.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.87 - 09 October 2020

• Added

  Adds support for doc, xls and ppt formats.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: the SaveAsPDF method is now taking an optional parameter allowing to apply page view rotation(s) to the produced document.

• Changed

  Improves text extraction and text search speed.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves built-in PDF font pack engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property AnnotationOrientationMode.

• Added

  New enumeration OrientationMode.

• Changed

  GdViewer (COM/ActiveX edition): new property hWnd.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.86 - 01 October 2020

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves document rendering speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new event OpenFileError offering a fallback strategy to handle unsupported document formats.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves SVG renderer.

• Changed

  Improves DXF renderer.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.85 - 23 September 2020

• Changed

  GdViewer: new property: ClipRegionsToPageBounds.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeConfidence().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeDataMatrixReaderGetBarcodeConfidence().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves formfields handling during page cloning.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SearchAndAddRedactionRegions().

• Changed

  Improves SVG rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parsing of malformed documents.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves memory usage.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.84 - 17 September 2020

• Changed

  Improves MICR engine reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.83 - 10 September 2020

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload AddJpegImageFromStream() to allow ICC profile embedding.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property: EnableICC.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.82 - 08 September 2020

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text exaction engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: saving dialog now offers a way to save documents with/without annotations.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.81 - 01 September 2020

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.80 - 24 August 2020

• Changed

  Improves MRZ engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF generator engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.79 - 13 August 2020

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves RAW image format support.

• Changed

  Released first version of the MRZ recognition engine (special context of the GdPictureOCR API).

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.78 - 05 August 2020

• Changed

  Improves OCR page rotation detection speed & accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.77 - 02 August 2020

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method TwainSetKeepSourceEnabled().

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR page rotation detection.

• Added

  Adds special context for OCR of MRZ (Beta).

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.76 - 27 July 2020

• Changed

  Introduced support for text search using regular expressions.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm & WPF): new method SearchTextRegex().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SearchTextRegex().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method RemoveXFAFormFieldsData().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new overloaded method GetOCRResultText().

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.75 - 13 July 2020

• Changed

  Improves automatic page orientation detection engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR segmentation engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.74 - 09 July 2020

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new overload: TagGetValueString() to favor ASCII representation of undefined tag types.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves image loading speed.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method UnembedFont().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.73 - 02 July 2020

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy speed.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode recognition engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added multi-line text search support.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves accessibility support based on WAI-ARIA specifications.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method IsTagged().

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.72 - 25 June 2020

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 1D & 2D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript RegisterOnDocumentSigned().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript API SelectAnnot().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method RemovePageBox().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.71 - 18 June 2020

• Changed

  AnnotationPolyRuler & AnnotationRuler annotations: new property Value.

• Changed

  AnnotationManager: new method RenderAnnotation().

• Changed

  Improves 1D & 2D barcode recognition engines.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF format rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parser to handle / recover more malformed documents.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function GetPageAnnotCount().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function GetPageAnnotId().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added support for impersonation level management.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves UI about annotation manipulations.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.70 - 11 June 2020

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves UI.

• Added

  Adds Content and Password properties in GdViewer.WPF in order to set the content from the ViewModel in a MVVM fashion.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.69 - 04 June 2020

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SearchText() to enable text search of strings across multiple lines.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.68 - 26 May 2020

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new method IsImageFormat().

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF redaction engine.

• Changed

  Improves accuracy of 1D barcode recognition engine.

• Changed

  Improves accuracy of DataMatrix barcode recognition engine.

• Changed

  Improves accuracy of OCR engine.

• Added

  Adds new OCR engine producing fast & accurate recognition on single line of numeric characters.

• Changed

  OCRSpecialContext: new enumeration member: SingleLineNumerics.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new properties: Author, Title, Subject, Producer, Metadata, Keywords.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.66 - 14 May 2020

• Changed

  Global performance improvements (memory & CPU usage).

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  ThumbnailEx: new method UnselectAllItems().

• Changed

  ThumbnailEx: new method LoadAllItems().

• Changed

  ThumbnailEx: new porperty DefaultItemCheckState.

• Changed

  ThumbnailEx: DefaultItemTextPrefixe property renamed to DefaultItemTextPrefix.

• Changed

  PDFReducerImageQuality: new enumeration member ImageQualityVeryVeryHigh.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new method AddCustomToolbarButton().

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.65 - 01 May 2020

• Changed

  Improves text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.64 - 23 April 2020

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function SetAnnotationsInteractionState().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves TWAIN scanning speed.

• Changed

  Improves text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.63 - 16 April 2020

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function UnselectAllAnnotations().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: several UI improvements.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Fixes SVG file loading issue.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves margins detection filter.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  AnnotationEmbeddedImage: new property KeepAspectRatio.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.62 - 09 April 2020

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves touch support.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added overload of LoadFromUri() taking ICredential parameters.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added new JavaScript RegisterOnViewerScroll()

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.61 - 02 April 2020

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves UI responsivness.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added zooming support using crtl+whell.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added pinch zoom support.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added support for adding image annotation from the JavaScript API AddAnnot(). See reference guide for an example of usage.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForms & WPF): new method ApplyAllRedactions().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.60 - 26 March 2020

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Annotation: new public property ClientTag.

• Changed

  GdViewer: new event AnnotationTextBoxKeyDown().

• Changed

  GdViewer: new event AnnotationTextBoxLostFocus().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New method ClonePages().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves Redaction Engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript functions: SetAnnotClientTag(), GetAnnotClientTag(), UpdateAnnotById(), GetAnnotProperties().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new server-side property: LinkAnnotationClickBehaviour.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added zoom preview support (by maintaining pressed zoom-in and zoom-out buttons).

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.59 - 20 March 2020

• Fixed

  Fixes a critical bug preventing usage of the WFP controls within the .NET Core edition.

• Changed

  PDFReducerPDFVersion enumeration: added enumeration members PdfVersionA1a, PdfVersionA1b, PdfVersionA2a, PdfVersionA2b.

• Changed

  Improves internal PDF/A editor engine.

14.1.58 - 19 March 2020

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine.

• Changed

  Improves automatic page orientation detection engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  TextExtractionOptions enumeration: added new member PreserveLayout.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new event BeforePrintPage.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new event AfterPrintPage.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves timestamp server compatibility for digital signatures.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves UI responsiveness.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.57 - 12 March 2020

• Changed

  Improves office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves links support for built-in PDF merger engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New method RemoveTextArea().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New overload GetPageTextWithCoords() to specify which information should be included in the output.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: GetPageTextWithCoordsEx method marked as deprecated.

• Added

  New enumeration TextExtractionOutputInfo.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Various UI Improvements.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves support with stylus devices.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.56 - 05 March 2020

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.55 - 27 February 2020

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New method RemoveAllText().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New method SetTextDecorationStyle().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New method SetTextUnderlineStyle().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New method SetTextUnderlineWidth().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New method SetTextUnderlineColor().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New method SetTextUnderlineDistance().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SetSignatureText() to specify text decoration style of the text.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: DrawTextUnderline methods marked as deprecated.

• Added

  New enumeration PdfTextDecorationStyle.

• Added

  New enumeration PdfTextUnderlineStyle.

• Changed

  Automatic conversion of Interleaved2Of5 barcode value to Febraban digital line.

• Changed

  Improves PPTX and DOCX rasterizer engines.

• Added

  Adds special context support into the OCR engine.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new overloaded method RunOCR() to specify a special context.

• Added

  New OCRSpecialContext enumeration.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.54 - 20 February 2020

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves PPTX rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improced OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  PDFReducerConfiguration: New configuration option member RemovePagePieceInfo.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New method DeletePagePieceInfo().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New method HasInvisibleText().

• Changed

  ThumbnailEx: New method SetItemToolTipText().

• Changed

  Improves JPEG2000 image decoder.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function GetAnnotBBoxOnViewer()

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new digital signature snap-in.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property ShowDigitalSignatureSnapIn.

14.1.53 - 13 February 2020

• Changed

  Implemented support for PPTX (Preview).

• Changed

  Improves XLSX rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves 1D & 2D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR automatic orientation detection.

• Changed

  Improves TWAIN support with memory transfer mode.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload AddRedactionRegion() to specify transparency value of the region color.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves Redaction Engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves form fields Unicode support.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves font substitution for CJK text rendering.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves annotation rendering support.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function: RegisterOnAnnotationMoved().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.52 - 31 January 2020

• Changed

  Improves tiff codec to decode some malformed documents.

• Changed

  Improves support for large linearized PDF creation (more than 2GB files).

• Changed

  Improves PDF & Office format rasterizers.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR automatic orientation detection.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.51 - 22 January 2020

• Changed

  DocuVieware class: new method GetDocuViewareControl().

• Changed

  DocuVieware & DocuViewareControl classes: new method RegisterCertificate().

• Changed

  DocuVieware & DocuViewareControl classes: new method ResetCertificates().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function SetAnnotationsVisibility().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Fixes minor issues in parsing engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF & Office format rasterizers.

• Changed

  GdViewer: improves text selection and extraction for right-to-left text based documents.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.50 - 14 January 2020

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF & DocuVieware: Improves redaction precision for text objects.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: New JavaScript function: ResetSelectedTextContextMenu.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves .NET Core editions interfaces.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.49 - 04 January 2020

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR generation.

• Changed

  Improves office format rendering engines.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.48 - 21 December 2019

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF generator engine.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves loading speed of large office files.

• Changed

  Improves support for more than 4 GB PDF files.

• Changed

  GdPictureSegmenter: new method SetROI().

• Changed

  GdPictureSegmenter: new method ResetROI().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves resource optimization in RemoveUnusedResources method.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves text extraction and search for right-to-left text based documents.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves performances with large documents.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.47 - 13 December 2019

• Changed

  Improves office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves redaction precision on text objects.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: New JavaScript function SelectRedactionSnapIn().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: New JavaScript function RegisterOnRedactionMarksApplied().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: New JavaScript function HasPendingRedactionMark().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: New javaScript function ExitAnnotationDrawingMode().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.46 - 06 December 2019

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves RTL text support in office format rasterizers.

• Changed

  General improvements on office format rasterizers.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Added redaction support. (New redaction snap-in + set of features / API).

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new .NET property ShowRedactionSnapIn.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new .NET method ApplyAllRedactions().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RedactSelectedText().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function ApplyAllRedactions().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function AddRedactionMarkAnnotInteractive().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves redaction precission.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.45 - 27 November 2019

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload AddRedactionRegion() to specify color for each added region.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Fixes minor issues in Annotation Flattening for FreeText Annotations.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves Redaction Engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.44 - 21 November 2019

• Changed

  Emergency update causing regressions:

• Changed
• Changed

  Bad assembly version.

• Changed

  Adding item to ThumbnailEx control was not working anymore.

• Changed

  OCR with automatic page orientation was raising exception in particular situations.

• Changed

  Enhancements:

• Changed
• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves displaying of document having different page sizes .

14.1.43 - 19 November 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves QrCode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves memory management.

• Changed

  Improves office formats rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new overload GetDocumentPreview to specify if thumbnail must be generated without any margin.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method RemoveHiddenText().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method ClearCachedResources().

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForms & WPF): new method AddRedactionAnnotInteractive().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: reduced memory usage.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.42 - 29 October 2019

• Added

  Adds new annotation type: AnnotationRedaction

• Changed

  AnnotationManager: new method AddRedactionAnnot().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method Repair().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves TWAIN scanning support.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.41 - 24 October 2019

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetPageRotation()

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetPageSkewAngle()

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new mehod GetBlockOrientation()

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves page transfer speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.40 - 17 October 2019

• Added

  Adds PDF redaction support.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy & speed.

• Changed

  Improves OMR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rendering engine, quality and speed.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new property EnablePreprocessing.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetWordConfidence().

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetSerializedResult().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetOcrPageOrientationDetection().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method AddRedactionRegion().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method ApplyRedaction().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method ClearRedactionRegions().

• Added

  New enumeration OCRBlockOrientation.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property ImageQuality.

• Changed

  Improves rendering speed.

• Changed

  Improves font substitution mechanism for all formats.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.39 - 08 October 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves OMR engine speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR generation.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves patch code reader accuracy.

• Added

  Adds support for external OCR engine usage during PDF/OCR generation.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property DisableAnnotationPrinting.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method MergePages().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetOverrideOcrEngine().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetOverrideOcrEngine().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new event ExternalOcrPageRequest.

• Added

  New class added: PdfOcrOptions.

14.1.38 - 30 September 2019

• Changed

  Improves SVG rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves digital signing support with the .NET core edition.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine: accuracy, speed and produced document quality.

• Changed

  Improves OCR speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves .NET Core 3 edition. (now based on the final .NET core 3.0 release).

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function LoadFromBase64().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.37 - 18 September 2019

• Added

  Adds support for converting SVG images to vector PDF documents.

• Changed

  ThumbnailEx control (WinForm): Improves drop shadow appearance and rendering speed.

• Changed

  Improves PDF optimizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves document printing support.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rendering engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new method LoadFromByteArray().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new method LoadFromFile().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new method BurnAnnotations().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.36 - 10 September 2019

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new methods ConvertToPDF().

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new methods CombineToPDF().

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtPageWidth.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtPageHeight.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtPageMarginLeft.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtPageMarginTop.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtPageMarginRight.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtPageMarginBottom.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtHorizontalTextAlignment.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtFontSize.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtFontFamily.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtFontBold.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter class: new property TxtFontItalic.

• Changed

  Improves PDF encryption support.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats renderers.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware data transfer performances.

• Changed

  Improves DocuVieware TWAIN controller.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.35 - 03 September 2019

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves XLSX format rendering and conversion to PDF.

• Changed

  Improves performance and stability of the GdPicture.NET COM/ActiveX edition.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves stability and performance under high server loads.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.34 - 29 August 2019

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine.

• Changed

  Improves Office format rendering.

• Changed

  Improves TWAIN support.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method TwainImagePreview().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload DeleteOCG() to specify if OCG content shall be removed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves TWAIN Controller UX.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves TWAIN acquisition speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new Javascript function GetPageWidth().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new Javascript function GetPageHeight().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added the possibility to undo drawings of freehand annotations one by one using ctrl+z shortcut.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added the possibility to select all current page text using ctrl+a shortcut.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.33 - 16 August 2019

• Changed

  Improves PDF form-fields support.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: improves TWAIN scanning controller (speed & memory usage).

• Changed

  XLSX rasterizer engine: improves support for cell/text formatting.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.32 - 13 August 2019

• Changed

  Improves PNG file creation speed and compression rate.

• Changed

  Improves TIFF image creation speed and compression rate (when Deflate encoding is used).

• Changed

  Improves PDF reducer engine (compression speed and rate).

• Changed

  DOCX rasterizer engine: Fixes paragraph numbering-related issues.

• Changed

  DOCX rasterizer engine: Fixes header/footer-related issues.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property PdfEnableColorDetection.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves global performances.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: introduced a new adaptive raster cache mechanism which dramatically speed-up transfer content of reused documents.

• Changed

  DocuViewareControl: new property EnableAdaptiveRasterCache.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property EnableAdaptiveRasterCache.

• Changed

  DocuViewareManager: new method SetAdaptiveRasterCacheLength().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.31 - 07 August 2019

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm): Improves UI.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves XLSX rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves RAW image loading.

• Changed

  Improves WIA and TWAIN scanning support.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  GdPicture & DocuVieware: added .NET Core 3 edition of the assemblies. (preview).

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method FlattenVisibleOCGs().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.30 - 30 July 2019

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves XLSX rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR generator.

• Changed

  Improves PDF Reducer engine.

• Changed

  PdfEncryption Enumeration: added new member PdfEncryption256BitAES2.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF added AES-256 encryption algorithm with Improves password handling introduced in ISO 32000-2.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.29 - 23 July 2019

• Changed

  Introduced support for XLSX format.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF Reducer engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload FlattenFormFields() to specify page on which form fields shall be flattened.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method FlattenAnnotation().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: reduced produced file size.

• Changed

  Improves COM edition support for Delphi.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.28 - 17 July 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine speed and accuracy.

• Added

  New PDF optimizer engine. Delivered through the GdPicturePDFReducer class (requires Ultimate edition).

• Changed

  Improves SVG rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves UI responsiveness.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.27 - 10 July 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Introduced support for tables in RTF rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rasterizer.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves gesture support with touch screen devices.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Added support for password protected documents from the client side.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.26 - 04 July 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction engine.

• Changed

  Improves support for password protected PDF with unicode characters.

• Changed

  Improves printing speed.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload EmbedFile() for embedding files from stream.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method PrintSetPreRasterizationDPI().

• Changed

  GdViewer (WPF and WinForms): new method PrintSetPreRasterizationDPI().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.25 - 25 June 2019

• Changed

  GdPicture.NET is now compatible with .NET core 3 Windows Forms App.

• Changed

  Improves COM edition interfaces generation to offer backward/forward compatibility starting version 14.0.25.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR generator.

• Changed

  Several improvements on user control appearances (WinForm and WPF).

• Changed

  ThumbnailEx WinForm control: new property EnableDropShadow.

• Changed

  GdViewer WinForm control: new property DrawPageBorders.

• Changed

  GdViewer WinForm control: new property PageBordersPenSize.

• Changed

  GdViewer WinForm control: new property PageBordersColor.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves built-in PDF font pack engine.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: Added automatic automatic orientation support with LSTM based dictionaries.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves document loading speed while using http/ftp transfer modes.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.24 - 20 June 2019

• Changed

  Critical bug fixes with annotation system and COM support.

14.1.23 - 19 June 2019

• Changed

  Improves image autocrop with 32bpp bitmap.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A converter engine.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.22 - 12 June 2019

• Changed

  Introduced the first version of the built-in PDF to PDF/A converter.

• Changed

  Improves PDF generation speed.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rasterizer.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method ConvertToPDFA().

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves QR-Code reader engine.

• Added

  New enumeration PdfConversionConformance.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves stylus support.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.21 - 04 June 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves SVG renderer.

• Changed

  Introduced support of page layouts with several columns in DOCX rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy and stability with LSTM based dictionaries.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves digital signature and certification processing.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves forms editing support.

• Changed

  AnnotationManager: new method GetFirstAnnotationCommentIdx().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves user experience.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.20 - 22 May 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: New enumeration BarcodeAztecCodeVersion.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property AjaxCustomHeaders.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property FileDownloadCustomHeaders.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property AjaxRequestTimeout.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function DisplayMessageBox().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function DisplayPendingActionNotification().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function HidePendingActionNotification().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves speed on farms context.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: set of new methods DrawBarcodeAztec().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves text extracion / text selection coordinate precision.

• Changed

  Improves compatibility with .NET Core 3.0 (preview).

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.19 - 15 May 2019

• Changed

  Improves QR-code decoder accuracy.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves digital signature and certification processing.

• Changed

  Improves global speed of the Toolkit.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.18 - 08 May 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves Office formats rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.17 - 01 May 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF generator engine.

• Changed

  Improves SVG rasterizer.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves UI with mobile devices.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.16 - 24 April 2019

• Changed

  Important improvements in the DOCX rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.15 - 17 April 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetPageUserUnit().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetPageUserUnit().

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property RasterizationDPI.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves annotations manipulation support.

• Changed

  Introduced support for tables in header/footer in DOCX rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves header/footer rendition in DOCX rasterizer engine.

14.1.14 - 09 April 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering quality.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new overload SaveAsJPEG() to specify jpeg sub-sampling mode.

• Added

  New enumeration JPEGSubsamplingMode.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.13 - 03 April 2019

• Changed

  Improves zero-length pdf path rendering.

• Fixed

  Fixes a critical bug in DocuVieware preventing execution in some context. (2)

14.1.12 - 02 April 2019

• Fixed

  Fixes a critical bug in DocuVieware preventing execution in some context.

14.1.11 - 01 April 2019

• Changed

  Introduced a new rendering engine based on Skia. Now GdPicture.NET.14.Imaging.Rendering.Skia(.64).dll is required by the runtime.

• Changed

  GdViewer: improves rendering speed and control responsiveness with large bitmap.

• Changed

  Improves of lot the rendering speed of all kind of documents (PDF, DOCX, DXF, raster images…).

• Changed

  Improves memory usage of the toolkit.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetTextExtractionOptions().

• Changed

  Improves autodeskew filter speed and produced image quality.

• Added

  new enumeration TextExtractionOptions.

• Changed

  Improves support of tables (notably tables split over several pages) in DOCX and ODT rasterizer engines.

• Changed

  Several improvements on the MRC engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RegisterOnSnapInPanelResized().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RegisterOnSnapInPanelToggle().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RemoveAnnotById().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.10 - 20 March 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.9 - 14 March 2019

• Changed

  Improves the support of forced page breaks and tables of one single cell in the DOCX rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader engine accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Reintroduced PDFA/1 (a-b) generation support for produced documents of the MRC engine.

• Added

  Adds support for custom annotations printing.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR generator accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.8 - 07 March 2019

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves text rendering and extraction support with multi-byte characters.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property RasterizerPixelSizeLimit.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new method GetLastTransferError().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.7 - 27 February 2019

• Changed

  Greatly Improves the rendition of table borders in the DOCX rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine compression rate and produced documents quality.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.6 - 21 February 2019

• Changed

  Improves rendering and rasterizing speed of large bitmaps.

• Changed

  Introduced the support of tables in the ODT rasterizer engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering speed and memory usage.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForms & WPF): Improves zooming speed of large documents.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves page transfer speed.

• Changed

  Improves PDF Text Search functionality.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SearchText().

• Changed

  GdViewer: new overload SearchText().

• Changed

  GdViewer: new overload GetTextOccurrenceCount().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetFormFieldsNeedAppearances().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetFormFieldsNeedAppearances().

• Changed

  Improves built-in PDF optimization engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.5 - 12 February 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC compression rate and produced document quality.

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX and ODT rasterizers.

• Changed

  Improves 1D & 2D barcode reader accuracy & speed.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method RemoveUnusedResources().

• Changed

  Improves PDF parser and built-in PDF optimization engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property CustomHeaders.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.4 - 1 February 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC compression rate and produced document quality.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX and ODT rasterizer engines.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR engine.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves built-in PDF font pack engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: improves loading speed of RTF, ODT and DOCX document on farms hosting.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Fixes compatibility issue with RequireJS.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.3 - 23 January 2019

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine compression rate.

• Changed

  Improves memory management of the internal PDF merger engine.

• Changed

  Improves accuracy of 1D & 2D barcode reader engines.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX and ODT rasterizers.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR generator.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.2 - 17 January 2019

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode reading accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves ODT rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine compression rate.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.1 - 10 January 2019

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm & WPF): new property AnnotationSelectionLineColor.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload method IsPageImage(bool IgnoreHiddenText).

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method ReplaceImageMRC().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method AutoDeskew().

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves ODT rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.1.0 - 2 January 2019

• Added

  Adds support for OpenDocument Text format (.odt).

• Changed

  Improves MRC compression rate and quality of produced documents.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves the color detection engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetWrappedTextLineCount().

• Changed

  Improves built-in PDF merger engine.

• Changed

  Improves built-in PDF font pack engine.

• Changed

  The SDK now targets the .NET framework 4.6.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.77 - 29 November 2018

• Changed

  MRC engine: Improves quality and compression rate of produced documents.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new method SaveAsDOCX().

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property DocXImageQuality.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method SetPixelArrayByteBGR().

• Changed

  Improves PDF, DOCX and RTF rasterizers.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode recognition speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF form-fields support, especially with Unicode characters handling.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.76 - 21 November 2018

• Changed

  MRC engine: Improves quality and compression rate of produced documents.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method DeleteCustomPDFInformation()

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy, especially with low quality images.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.75 - 16 November 2018

• Changed

  MRC engine: Improves quality and compression rate of produced documents.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetPageTextWithCoordsEx().

• Changed

  Improves OCR speed, especially with document having lot of content.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF text extraction.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode reader robustness.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.74 - 09 November 2018

• Changed

  MRC engine: Improves quality and compression rate of produced documents.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode recognition speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.73 - 07 November 2018

• Changed

  Implemented a new adaptive file caching mechanism into the toolkit.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine compression rate and quality of produced documents.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new property EnableVigorousDespeckle.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new method SetAdaptiveFileCachingMechanism().

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentUtilities: new method ReleaseAllGdPictureImages().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GuessPageTextRotation().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetAnnotationName().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetAnnotationName().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: dramatically reduced memory usage while manipulating / cloning documents.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.72 - 30 October 2018

• Added

  Adds support for reading and writing Aztec Codes.

• Changed

  Improves the MRC engine compression rate, quality and speed.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetMRCPreserveSmoothing().

• Changed

  GdPictureSegmenter: new method GetBlockType().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderClear().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderDoScan().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeCount().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeValue().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeValueRAW().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeValueRAWBase64().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeX1().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeX2().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeX3().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeX4().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeY1().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeY2().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeY3().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecReaderGetBarcodeY4().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecGetSize().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeAztecWrite().

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.71 - 19 October 2018

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  DOCX rasterizer: Fixes a number of issues related to tabs, lists and indentation.

• Changed

  Improves PDF page normalization feature.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.70 - 12 October 2018

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetMRCImageBackgroundResolution().

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine: produced output quality and compression rate.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX and PDF rendering engines.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR generation (accuracy and memory usage).

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.69 - 04 October 2018

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload FormFieldHasBorderColor().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload GetFormFieldBorderColor().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SetFormFieldBorderColor().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SetFormFieldNoBorderColor().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload GetFormFieldBorderStyle().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SetFormFieldBorderStyle().

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine: speed, compression rate, output quality.

• Changed

  Improced rendering of PDF documents with CJK fonts.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX renderer, especially images position, text position, text rendering, indentations and tabulations.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.67 - 20 September 2018

• Changed

  Improves quality of produced documents by the MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy & speed.

• Changed

  Improves DXF rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/A generator.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.66 - 11 September 2018

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload GetFormFieldCheckBoxStyle()

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SetFormFieldCheckBoxStyle()

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine (compression rate and output quality).

• Changed

  Improves DXF rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rendering speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.65 - 03 September 2018

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method BeginXObjectForm.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method EndXObjectForm.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method DrawXObjectForm.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function: GetAnnotPropertiesValues()

• Changed

  Improves PDF generation speed.

• Changed

  Improves DXF rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine (compression rate and output quality).

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reading speed and accuracy.

14.0.64 - 15 August 2018

• Fixed

  Fixes regression on the PDF/MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine (produced document quality and compression rate).

• Changed

  Improves borders detection engine accuracy.

14.0.63 - 13 August 2018

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: Improves speed of the TiffMergeFiles() methods.

• Changed

  Improves DXF -> PDF converter.

• Changed

  Improves borders detection accuracy.

• Changed

  MRC engine: Improves compression rate and dramatically increased quality of produced documents.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: the control now uses FIPS-compatible cryptographic algorithms.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.62 - 03 August 2018

• Added

  Adds support for PDF 2.0 reading (writing was already supported).

• Changed

  Improves MRC compression engine (better quality of produced documents and better compression rate).

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer, especially with tables rendering.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.61 - 26 July 2018

• Changed

  Improves 1D & 2D barcode recognition speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DXF rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves DXF –> PDF conversion to produce smaller file size.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: added a font compression / reduction engine.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method PackFonts()

• Changed

  Improves compression rate and produced document quality of the MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF417 barcode decoder accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

• Fixed

  Fixes a DOCX reading error.

14.0.60 - 16 July 2018

• Changed

  GdViewer: ForceTemporaryModeForImage and ForceTemporaryModeForPDF properties renamed to ForceTemporaryMode.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new static method DocuViewareManager.CollectSessionsData().

• Changed

  Improves color detection engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves DXF rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF417 barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves compression rate of the MRC engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.58 - 07 July 2018

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improvd DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves DXF rendering.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.57 - 05 July 2018

• Added

  Adds support for DXF document viewing (preview).

• Changed

  Improves malformed PDF parsing.

• Changed

  Improves 1D & 2D barcode detection accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer.

• Changed

  Reduced size of produced PDF.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine to produce better quality output.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method ResetFormFieldCheckedState().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method ResetFormFieldDefaultCheckedState().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload GetFormFieldFontSize().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload GetFormFieldFontColor().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SetFormFieldFontSize().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SetFormFieldFontColor().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetFormFieldBackgroundColor().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetFormFieldBackgroundColor().

14.0.56 - 21 June 2018

• Changed

  Improves DOCX renderer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF renderer.

• Changed

  Improves MRC compression engine to produce better quality output.

• Changed

  Improves color detection engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 1D & 2D barcode readers speed & accuracy.

• Added

  Adds support for generating PDF/Universal Accessibility (PDF/UA).

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetTagRootID().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method NewTag().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method BeginMarkedContentSequence().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method BeginMarkedContent().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method EndMarkedContent().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method AttachTagToAnnotation().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method AttachTagToFormField().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method MapStructureType().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetLanguage().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetTagTitle().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetTagAlternateDescription().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetTagActualText().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetTagLanguage().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetTagAttribute().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function ShowSnapIn().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function HideSnapIn().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RegisterOnThumbnailsSnapInSelected().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RegisterOnBookmarksSnapInSelected().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RegisterOnSearchSnapInSelected().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RegisterOnAnnotationsSnapInSelected().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RegisterOnCommentsSnapInSelected().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.55 - 14 June 2018

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method AppendToTiff().

• Changed

  Improves form-fields handling.

• Changed

  Improves MRC compression rate.

• Changed

  Improves DataMatrix reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves automatic borders removal filter.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parsing and rendering.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.54 - 06 June 2018

• Changed

  Improves borders detection filters speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rendering.

• Changed

  Improves QR-code reader speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves OCR accuracy on color bitmap.

• Changed

  Improves PDF form-fields handling.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function LoadFromByteArray().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.53 - 29 May 2018

• Changed

  Improves black border removal filter.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine.

• Changed

  Improves QR-code reading speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves form-fields handling support.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm and WPF): the aspect ratio of annotations is maintained during resizing with shift key pressed.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property PdfImageQuality.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

• Changed

  Improves DOCX rasterizer.

14.0.52 - 22 May 2018

• Changed

  Improves OCR engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR generation.

• Changed

  Improves borders removal filter accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves punch holes removal filter accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves blank page detection filter accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.51 - 18 May 2018

• Changed

  Improves docx renderer.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parser.

• Changed

  Improves borders detection algorithm.

• Changed

  Improves OCR page orientation detection feature.

• Changed

  Improves 1D & 2D barcode readers accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.50 - 10 May 2018

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering with ICC color spaces.

• Changed

  Improves accuracy and speed of Qr Code recognition engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.49 - 07 May 2018

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering with CJK fonts.

• Changed

  Improves punch holes removal filter speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves black margins removal filter speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves white margins removal filter speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves borders detection filter speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves the blank page detection engine.

• Changed

  Improves accuracy and speed of 1D barcode recognition engine.

14.0.48 - 27 April 2018

• Changed

  GdViewer WPF: Improves annotation rendering quality.

• Changed

  Improves speed of the punch holes removal filter.

• Changed

  Improves loading speed of large tiff files.

• Changed

  Improves text search and text extraction speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: form-fields tab order is now honored.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.47 - 19 April 2018

• Changed

  Improves punch hole removal filter accuracy and speed (up to 6x faster).

• Changed

  Improves docx document rendering.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new javascript function EnsureAnnotVisibility().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves user experience related to annotations and text results navigation.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.46 - 13 April 2018

• Changed

  Improves DICOM image reader speed and memory usage.

• Changed

  Improves jpeg2000 & JBIG2 decoding speed and memory usage in the 32-bit version (64-bit was already optimized).

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: Improves SetFormFieldDefaultChecked() method.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method RemoveJavaScript()

• Changed

  GdViewer (WPF version): Improves support for page link navigation in touch mode.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves COM/ActiveX interface.

14.0.45 - 06 April 2018

• Changed

  Improves color detection engine accuracy.

• Changed

  PDF: Improves form-fields handling (radio buttons, list boxes).

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload GetFormFieldOnStateName().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SetFormFieldOnStateName().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetFormFieldDefaultChecked().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetFormFieldDefaultChecked().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload GetFormFieldChecked().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SetFormFieldChecked().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload GetFormFieldValue().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SetFormFieldValue().

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: Improves PDF -> TIFF conversion speed and produced file size.

• Changed

  Improves robustness and speed of 2D barcode recognition engines.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering speed with complex documents.

14.0.44 - 23 March 2018

• Changed

  Improves docx rasterizer.

• Changed

  Improves docx -> pdf conversion.

• Changed

  PDF: Improves form-fields handling.

• Changed

  GdViewer: new property: RenderGdPictureAnnots.

• Changed

  The DeleteBlackBorders() method of the GdPictureImaging class can now work with any pixel format bitmap.

• Changed

  Improves 2D barcode encoding engines to better handle utf8 characters.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.43 - 16 March 2018

• Added

  New GdPictureSegmenter class to offer segmentation features (requires an Ultimate license).

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload of MergeDocuments() to enable control over some merging options.

• Changed

  Improves color detection engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR engine.

• Changed

  Improves all barcode reader engines (speed & accuracy).

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new RegisterOnTextAnnotated(docuViewareID, callback) JavaScript event.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new HighlightSelectedText(docuViewareID, [color]) JavaScript function.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new StrikeoutSelectedText(docuViewareID, [color]) JavaScript function.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new UnderlineSelectedText(docuViewareID, [color]) JavaScript function.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new AddSelectedTextContextMenuItem(docuViewareID, caption, callback) JavaScript function.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new AddAnnotationsActionButton(docuViewareID, title, icon, callback) JavaScript function.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new EnableSelectedTextAnnotationEdition .NET property.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.42 - 09 March 2018

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: added support for obtaining the page segmentation without characters recognition.

• Changed

  Improves MRC engine. Speed and compression rate.

• Changed

  Improves speed & robustness of the PDF417 recognition engine.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Selected text context menu now provides direct highlight, strikeout and underline features.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: New .NET property: EnableTextSelectionAnnotation.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.41 - 01 March 2018

• Changed

  Improves blank page detection speed & accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer memory usage.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parser.

• Changed

  Improves robustness of PDF417 engine.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.40 - 23 February 2018

• Changed

  Improves PDF417 barcode reader accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes a licensing issue.

14.0.39 - 22 February 2018

• Changed

  1D barcode reader: speed Improves.

• Changed

  DataMatrix barcode reader: Improves accuracy.

• Changed

  QR code reader: Improves accuracy and speed.

• Fixed

  Fixes a regression into the PDF417 barcode reader.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method HasXFAFormFields().

• Fixed

  Fixes Digital Signature issues with encrypted documents.

• Changed

  Improves process of applying Multiple Digital Signatures, especially when using Signature Place Holders.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload of SetSignaturePosFromPlaceHolder() to select place holder by name.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function GetPageFormFields().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function UpdateFormFields().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.38 - 14 February 2018

• Changed

  Improves PDF formfields support.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new javascript function AddAnnot.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function AddCustomSnapIn().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.37 - 08 February 2018

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.36 - 03 February 2018

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.35 - 01 February 2018

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetParagraphBlockIndex()

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetTextLineParagraphIndex()

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetWordLineIndex()

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetCharacterWordIndex()

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.34 - 25 January 2018

• Changed

  DOCX rasterizer: Introduced support for rotated pictures.

• Changed

  DOCX rasterizer: Introduced support for sub tables.

• Changed

  DOCX rasterizer: Introduced support for structured document content within tables.

• Changed

  DOCX rasterizer: Improves speed and accuracy for the rendition of tables.

• Changed

  RTF rasterizer: added support for image rendering.

• Changed

  OCR: Improves recognition speed on HQ bitmap.

• Changed

  TWAIN: Improves memory transfer mode.

• Changed

  PDF rasterizer: Improves pattern rendering.

• Changed

  PDF417 barcode reader: Improves speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF class: updated interface of AddRadioButtonFormField method.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.33 - 17 January 2018

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method PrintSetPageSelection().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: GetAnnotationReadOnly marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SetAnnotationReadOnly marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new method GetTextLineValue().

• Changed

  Improves the font substitution mechanism.

• Changed

  DOCX: Improves the rendition of tables.

• Changed

  DOCX: Introduced support for alternative content.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property PdfBitonalImageCompression.

• Changed

  GdPictureDocumentConverter: new property PdfColorImageCompression.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: removed recently introduced RunOCR() and GetOrientation() methods taking a GdPicture image as parameter*.

• Changed

  OCR: added support for page orientation detection for arabic language.

• Changed

  *Now the SetImage() method must be called before doing OCR process(es). This has been done to ensure consumer to take advantage of all possible internal optimizations, especially in multiple zones OCR context.

• Changed

14.0.32 - 08 January 2018

• Fixed

  Fixes a critical regression introduced in the 14.0.31 about a GDPICTUREIMG_GetImageFormat function missing.

• Changed

  Some memory usage improvements to the OCR engine.

14.0.31 - 05 January 2018

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new property CharacterBlackList.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new property EnableSkewDetection.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new property EnableOrientationDetection.

• Changed

  GdPictureOCR: new property OrientationDetectionAccuracyLevel.

• Changed

  Improves autodeskew engine speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  Introduced support for loading CUR files.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.30 - 03 January 2018

• Changed

  Improves blank page detection accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves page orientation detection accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves autodeskew engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF/OCR generation accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.29 - 19 December 2017

• Fixed

  Fixes a problem reading some specific WSQ files.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer engine with non embedded fonts.

• Changed

  Improves blank page detection engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves borders removal engine accuracy.

• Fixed

  Fixes a bug into the OCR engine while processing non common image resolutions.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.28 - 14 December 2017

• Added

  New GdPictureOCR class with advanced OCR capabilities and segmentation features.

• Added

  New format supported: WSQ. (Wavelet scalar quantization).

• Changed

  OCR methods of the GdPictureImaging class are now deprecated. The new GdPictureOCR class must be used instead.

• Changed

  Improves pdf text extraction and search algorithms.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rasterizer with better handling of non embedded fonts and by adding support to non standard color spaces produced by popular PDF generators.

• Changed

  Reduced OCR memory usage, especially in multithread context.

• Changed

  Datamatrix reader engine: Improves accuracy by introducing support for several string encoding.

• Changed

  PDF417 reader engine: Improves accuracy by introducing support for several string encoding.

• Changed

  QR Code reader engine: Improves accuracy by introducing support for several string encoding.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.27 - 01 December 2017

• Fixed

  Fixes a problem causing the OCR not to recognize large image files.

• Changed

  Improves speed of the GdViewer control (WPF edition) for annotations drawing and rendering.

• Changed

  1D barcode engine: Improves accuracy to avoid false positives.

• Changed

  1D barcode engine: Improves speed.

• Changed

  1D barcode writer: Fixes a problem causing some characters not to be encoded properly.

• Changed

  PDF417 barcode writer: Fixes a crash.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function GetCurrentSearchOccurrenceIdx().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.26 - 21 November 2017

• Changed

  Improves jpeg2000 encoding / decoding speed and memory usage.

• Changed

  Barcode 1d reader: Improves recognition speed.

• Changed

  All barcode reader engines: Improves robustness.

• Changed

  Barcode PDF417 reader engine: reduced memory used.

• Changed

  Barcode Datamatrix reader engine: reduced memory used.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method GetFontData().

• Changed

  Improves PDF parser engine.

• Changed

  Improves pdf rendering engine.

• Changed

  Improves borders detection filters.

• Changed

  Improves blank pages detection algorithm.

• Changed

  Improves TWAIN memory transfer mode and added compatibility with some CANON drivers producing invalid bitmap headers.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function GetSearchResultsCount().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function SearchNavigateToOccurrence().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RegisterOnSearchInvoked().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RegisterOnAnnotationMouseEnter().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function RegisterOnAnnotationMouseLeave().

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.25 - 01 November 2017

• Changed

  Barcode 1D engine: Improves accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Improves the accuracy of the color detection engine.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering with type 3 fonts.

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering with badly encoded font references.

• Changed

  Improves TWAIN acquisition support.

• Changed

  Improves GdViewer (WinForm) rendering and behavior with native screen scale.

• Changed

  Improves PDF parser to better handle some corrupted data.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new property EnableDocumentsDrop.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new Javascript function RegisterOnFullscreenModeChanged().

14.0.24 - 17 October 2017

• Changed

  Improves auto-deskew algorithm.

• Changed

  Improves JPEG decoder for tiff format to better handle malformed images.

• Changed

  Improves pdf annotations rendering.

• Changed

  Improves GdViewer WPF gesture support to produce a better user experience.

• Changed

  1D barcode engine: Improves speed and accuracy.

• Changed

  battery of minor bug fixes.

• Changed

  Updated Digital Signatures with Hash selection and SHA256 as default.

• Changed

  Updated Digital Signatures with Timestamp functionality.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: DigiSign() method and all overloads marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: DigiSignWithStamp() method and all overloads marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigSetCertificationLevel() method marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigSetCertFromP12() method and all overloads marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigSetCertFromStore() method marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigSetCertFromSmartCard() method marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigSetCertFromSmartCardBySerialNumber() method marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigSetSignaturePos() method marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigSetStampImage() method marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigSetSignatureInfos() method marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigSetText() method and all overloads marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigShowValidationMark() method marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: SigSign() method and all overloads marked as deprecated.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureCertificationLevel().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureCertificateFromP12() + 1 overload.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureCertificateFromStore().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureCertificateFromSmartCard().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureCertificateFromSmartCardBySerialNumber().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignaturePos().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureStampImage().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureInfo().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureText() + 1 overload.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureValidationMark().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureTimestampInfo().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method SetSignatureHash().

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method ApplySignature() + 1 overload.

• Changed

  GDPicture : new public Enum PdfSignatureHash.

14.0.23 - 06 October 2017

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method FxBitonalDespeckleAdvanced()

• Added

  new enumeration DespeckleType

• Changed

  GdViewer Winform: Improves zooming and panning, especially in multiple page view mode.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.22 - 03 October 2017

• Changed

  Improves PDF parser speed.

• Changed

  Improves 1D & 2D barcode reading accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves .NET core demo.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves UI responsiveness.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.20 - 21 September 2017

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reading accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.19 - 15 September 2017

• Changed

  Improves Punch hole removal filter accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves blank page detection engine accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves 1D barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves DataMatrix barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF417 barcode reader accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves PDF packing speed.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.18 - 31 August 2017

• Changed

  Improves TWAIN memory transfer mode with CCITT4 encoded dib.

• Changed

  Improves autodeskew filter.

• Changed

  Improves speed and memory usage of the toolkit core.

• Changed

  Improves ocr accuracy and speed.

• Changed

  PdfConformance enumeration: added new member PDF_UA_1.

• Changed

  Improves image decoders of the PDF engine to reach best performance and better support for malformed data.

• Changed

  Improves MICR engine especialy for e13b font detection.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves rendering quality.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.17 - 19 August 2017

• Changed

  OCR: Fixes issues with reading Japanese vertical text.

• Changed

  OCR: Fixes issues with reading mix of Hebrew and English text (heb+eng).

• Changed

  OCR: Fixes issues with reading Arabic text (ara).

• Changed

  OCR: Fixes issues with reading English vertical text.

• Changed

  OCR: Fixes an issue causing characters to be replaced with the rejection character.

• Changed

  OCR: Improves memory handling and speed.

• Changed

  OCR: Fixes memory allocation failures management.

• Changed

  OCR: Fixes an issue causing white list and black list not to work properly.

• Changed

  BARCODE 1D: Improves robustness for reading IATA2OF5 barcodes, avoiding some false positives.

• Changed

  BARCODE PDF 417: Fixes a bug preventing some PDF417 to be read.

• Changed

  BARCODE 1D: Improves the accuracy.

• Changed

  PDF: Improves support for keeping initial PDF conformance after edition.

• Changed

  PDF merging: added support for merging any kind of PDF/A by keeping input conformance.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves form field filling support.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves speed when sticky session is not enabled.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.16 - 10 August 2017

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: added opentype font support to AddTrueTypeFontFromFile(), AddTrueTypeFont(), AddTrueTypeFontU() and AddTrueTypeFontFromFileU() methods.

• Added

  New IsBlank() overload to specify if punch holes must be taken into account.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.15 - 04 August 2017

• Changed

  Improves blank page detection accuracy.

• Added

  Adds support for region of interest to the blank page detection algorithm.

• Changed

  Improves speed of the PDF rasterizer for jbig2 bitmap.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.14 - 28 July 2017

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm and wpf) now honors the exif rotation tag of the displayed image.

• Changed

  Improves blank page detection accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves color detection and MRC accuracy.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: added support for link to URI.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.13 - 23 July 2017

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: Improves primitive drawing speed (rectangle, ellipse, line, path…) (up to 3x faster)

• Changed

  Improves blank page detection filter accuracy.

• Changed

  Improves color detection filter accuracy.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new SetAnnotPropertiesToDisplay() JavaScript function.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new ResetAnnotPropertiesToDisplayDefault() JavaScript function.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.12 - 17 July 2017

• Changed

  Improves MICR engine accuracy and speed with checks.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method ForceTopDown()

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method ForceDownTop()

• Changed

  Punch hole removal filter is now able to remove punch holes from greyscale and color images.

• Changed

  Punch hole removal filter now removes punch holes from documents scanned with a white background scanner.

• Changed

  Punch hole removal filter now removes punch holes made by specialized hole punch for comb binding (rectangles).

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves memory usage with large documents.

• Changed

  battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.11 - 11 July 2017

• Changed

  Improves document format detection.

• Changed

  Improves auto-deskew accuracy.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.10 - 07 July 2017

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: added support form CMYK JPEG file to the AddJpegImageFromFile() & AddJpegImageFromStream() method.

• Changed

  Datamatrix barcode reader engine: Fixes a bug causing some umlauts not to be read properly.

• Changed

  Qr barcode reader engine: Fixes a bug causing GdPicture.NET not to interpret properly some raw bytes within QR code (accuracy +4%)

• Changed

  1D barcode reader engine: Fixes a bug causing some barcodes not to be detected when the expected number of barcode is set to a value different than 1

• Changed

  DocuVieware: DocuViewareManager: new overload of SetupConfiguration() to specify the application URI.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Added support for ASP.NET Core Web Applications (.NET Framework).

• Changed

  DocuVieware: New JavaScript function AddLinkAnnotInteractive().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Added link annotation support in built-in annotation palette.

• Changed

  Battery of other minor bug fixes.

14.0.9 - 27 June 2017

• Changed

  Barcode 1D: Improves the accuracy for some difficult cases of code 128.

• Changed

  Barcode 1D: Improves the accuracy for some degraded code 39.

• Changed

  2D Barcode writer: Fixes a bug affecting Datamatrix Edifact encoding.

• Changed

  Docx: Fixes a problem causing images not to be rendered properly in headers and footers.

• Changed

  Docx: Fixes a problem causing images not to be rendered at the correct location.

• Changed

  Docx: Improves table borders rendition.

• Changed

  Improves RTF and PDF rendering engines.

• Changed

  DocuViewareManager: new static overloaded method SetupConfiguration(bool StickySession, DocuViewareSessionStateMode SessionStateMode, string CacheFolder)

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new enumeration DocuViewareSessionStateMode.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: CacheFolder & StickySessionsEnabled properties have been marked as obsolete.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.8 - 19 June 2017

• Changed

  Introduced a new filter to dropout colors into several contexts: drop out forms, etc.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method FxColorDropout().

• Added

  new enumeration ColorDropoutFilter.

• Changed

  battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.7 - 16 June 2017

• Changed

  Improves PDF rendering quality with small bitmap.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new OcrPages() overload to specify if the method must run synchronously.

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method MeasureTextBox().

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method TwainIsMemoryTransferModeAvailable()

• Changed

  GdPictureImaging: new method TwainAcquireToMemoryFile()

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new method PrintSetPreRasterization().

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForms and WPF): new method PrintSetPreRasterization().

• Changed

  GdViewer WinForm: Fixes a flickering issue while navigating through multipage documents in single page view mode.

• Changed

  Battery of performance enhancements, especially for getting and setting bitmap data.

• Changed

  Improves speed and dramatically reduced memory usage while converting bitmap to 32 bpp.

• Changed

  ViewerZoomMode enumeration: new member ZoomModeShrinkToViewerWidth.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm & WPF): added new zoom mode: Shrink image to viewer width.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm): new method SetZoomShrinkWidthViewer()

• Changed

  Docx: Fixes an issue with specific headers and footers causing some not to be rendered.

• Changed

  Docx: Added the rendition of the page numbers.

• Changed

  RTF: Implementation of underline support.

• Changed

  RTF: Implementation of paragraph justification support (horizontal alignment of type “both”).

• Changed

  RTF: Implementation of forced line breaks support.

• Changed

  RTF: Fix incorrect page break detection bug.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Improves file transfer mechanism to recover from transfer error.

• Changed

  DocuVieware Improves speed when sticky session is disabled.

• Changed

  DocuVieware Improves error handling and diagnostic mechanism.

• Changed

  DocuVieware New mobile/touch device optimized toolbar.

• Changed

  DocuVieware New .NET property ToolbarStyle to choose between auto, desktop or mobile.

• Changed

  DocuVieware Improves rendering quality on devices with high pixel density.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.6 - 2 June 2017

• Added

  Adds support for rtf document.

• Changed

  Improves docx rendering speed.

• Changed

  PDF: Fixes a bug preventing to set the owner password when the user password was empty.

• Changed

  PDF printing: reduced generated spool size for some complex documents.

• Changed

  PDF printing: Improves quality of produced pages, especially with virtual printers.

• Changed

  Barcode QR: +24% accuracy.

• Changed

  Barcode Datamatrix: Fixes a bug causing some characters not to be properly decoded.

• Changed

  Datamatrix encoder: Fixes a bug when encoding a string starting with FNC1 character.

• Changed

  Improves the efficiency tables rendition for docx.

• Changed

  Improves text extraction and selection for docx and txt documents.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Dramatically decreased the amount of data required to handle free hand drawing annotations.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: Added Slovenian language support.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new .NET method TwainSetCapCurrentNumeric().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new .NET method TwainSetCapCurrentString().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function TwainSetConfig().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function TwainGetLocalServiceStatus().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function TwainGetSources().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function TwainDownloadServiceSetup().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function TwainAcquireToNewDocument().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: new JavaScript function TwainAcquireToCurrentDocument().

• Changed

  DocuVieware: TwainSetConfig JavaScript function has been Improves to accept advanced TWAIN configuration.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.5 - 24 May 2017

• Changed

  1D barcode reader: Improves the accuracy when the image contains several barcodes.

• Changed

  GdViewer (winform) Fixes an annotation flickering issue.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: new overload SaveToStream() to specify linearization.

• Changed

  GdPicturePDF: New overload method NewPDF() to specify PDF conformance to use (any PDF/A is supported).

• Changed

  DOCX renderer: Added support for images encoded by the mean of legacy format Vector Markup Language (VML).

14.0.4 - 19 May 2017

• Changed

  Docx rasterizer: Improves the rendition of tables.

• Changed

  Improves the PDF rasterizer.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: SetAnnotDefaultAuthor JS API now takes an extra parameter to define if the author field should be read-only or not.

• Changed

  DocuVieware: New JS function: EnableAnnotEditionOnDblClick.

• Changed

  Battery of minor bug fixes.

14.0.3 - 12 May 2017

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm): new event: RegionMovedByUser.

• Changed

  GdViewer (WinForm): new event: RegionResizedByUser.

• Changed

  Improves blank page detection filter.

• Changed

  Improves docx rasterizer.

• Fixed

  Fixes a bug with some PDF generated with annotations causing an error message on Adobe reader at opening.

• Changed

  Battery of other minor bug fixes and minor improvements.