Changelog

Newest Release

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.

Previous Releases

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.