Control Conversion of Large Numeric Value to Exponential Notation in Spreadsheets Using Aspose.Cells for .NET 8.8.0
It controls the conversion of large numeric value to exponential notation while importing from HTML. It has exposed a new property to control the preservation of redundant spaces after the line break tag in HTML and detect if cell value starts with single quote mark. It enhanced the ability to use image markers while grouping data in smart markers as well as improved PDF rendering engine for chart objects. - May 07, 2016
Add/Search Hidden Text in PDF Document, Enhanced PCL to PDF & HTML to PDF using Aspose.Pdf for .NET 11.4.0
It introduced the capability to add and search hidden text in a PDF document. Furthermore, It also has introduced the capability to use PDF file objects after calling ProcessPragraphs() method which is not possible with earlier versions. There have been specific improvements regarding PDF to PDF/A, Multi-Column PDF, generation of large table objects inside PDF, Text replacement and rendering PDF files to XPS format conversion. - May 05, 2016
Aspose.Newsletter May 2016: .NET, Java APIs for Working with Business Files & Other News
Aspose Newsletter for May 2016 has now been published that highlights all the newly supported features offered in the recent releases. It also includes information about Powerful API for Working with many files types in an application, export DNN page or pane to DOC, DOCX, ODT, PDF, JPEG, PNG and TIFF formats, sending calendar invitations and moving messages with IMAP client, improved export rendering quality from Visio diagrams, implement a custom calculation engine and much more. - May 04, 2016
Detect Flattened PSD, DWG File to PDF Conversion, Apply Median & Wiener Filters using Aspose.Imaging for Java 3.4.0
This new release allows Java developers to apply median & wiener filters on an image and support to detect flattened PSD has also been incorporated in this release. The process of creating BMP image with RLE8 compression, DWG file to PDF conversion process and JPEG image compression has been enhanced. - May 01, 2016
Search Messages with Paging Support Using IMAP & Sending Calendar Invitation using .NET
It included support for sending calendar invitations using its Exchange Web Service (EWS) client and introduces a new feature where the ImapClient API has been enhanced for moving a message from one folder to another. It enhanced the API's IMAP client for searching messages with paging support simultaneously and saving messages as Microsoft Office Template (OFT) file. It improved Independent implementation of Paging Support in Email Clients and Setting TimeZone Support for EWS Client. - April 30, 2016
Glued Visio Shapes Retrieval, VSD to VDX & PDF Export are Enhanced Using Aspose.Diagram for .NET 6.2.0
It enables developers to retrieve the glued Visio shape ID as well as improves manipulations associated to apply formatting in the whole diagram when converting to any supported format. This version also incorporates several tweaks and bug fixes such as VSD to VDX export, VSD to PDF export, VSDX to HTML export, VSDX to PDF export, VSDX to HTML export, VSD to SVG export and many more. - April 28, 2016
List Searched Messages with Paging Support & Move Message Using IMAP Using Aspose.Email for Java 6.4.0
It provides a new feature of sending calendar invitations using the API’s Exchange Web Service client, similar to MS Exchange’s behavior. It enhanced the IMAP client to support moving messages from one folder to another as well as enhanced IMAP client by providing paging support for listing searched messages. It further enhances this functionality by providing support for saving messages to OFT forma & the implementation of methods for listing items with paging support using the API clients. - April 27, 2016
Export Presentation to PDF Notes with Custom Slide Size & Set Series Plot Options Using Aspose.Slides for .NET 16.3.0
It adds Support for setting series plot options, so that second plot options for BarOfPie or PieOfPie chart can be set. They have also included the support for exporting a presentation to PDF notes with custom slide size. Support for rendering a presentation to PDF and image has been improved for images, text and slides notes. They've also taken care of issues reported for inconsistencies while cloning the slides, incorrect rendering of tables & misaligned or incorrect text in generated slides. - April 21, 2016
Protect Glued Shapes Data & Enhanced Content Formatting of Visio Diagram Using Aspose.Diagram for Java 6.2.0
It focuses on ways to improve the power of formatting in the complex Visio diagrams and protects the unique identifiers of the glued shapes to track the incoming and outgoing nodes. All this would help Java developers to organize the contents of diagrams in logical relationships. Important bug fixes, such as VSD to VDX conversion, VSD to VDX export, VDX to VSDX export and Zip exception when saving diagram in VSDX are also part of this release. - April 20, 2016
Universal 3D Format Export & Protect Vertex Element Data While Triangulating Mesh Using .NET
It allows saving 3D model in the Universal 3D file format, including meshes, materials, hierarchy, lights, cameras, animation and skeletons (bones), etc. This version gives protection to the vertex element data during the conversion of a 3D scene mesh to the triangle mesh. It also enhanced the reading support of Universal 3D files. - April 16, 2016
Add Alternative Text for Image & Read OneNote Online (SharePoint) File Format Using Aspose.Note for .NET 2.2.0
It enables .NET developers to read OneNote online file format that is usually known as OneNote SharePoint File Format. This month’s release also provides an enhancement where alternative text can be added for image. It also provides support for setting resultant image resolution. The Resolution property of ImageSaveOptions class can be used to set the resolution of resultant image. It also includes the most recent bug fixes. - April 14, 2016
Add Custom XML Parts to Spreadsheets & Implement Custom Calculation Engine using Aspose.Cells for Java 8.7.2
It implements Custom Calculation Engine and by implementing custom calculation engine, users can override all Excel’s native functions with more flexibility. Developers can now add custom XML parts to spreadsheets. One can view this data by extracting the contents of the spreadsheet (XLSX) using applications such as WinRar & inspect the contents of the customXml folder. It has exposed the overloaded indexer for TextBoxCollection class in order to access the instance of TextBox using its name. - April 10, 2016
Change DataSet Without Rebuilding Entire DataSet & Improved Rows/Columns Formatting Using Aspose.Cells for Reporting Services 2.4.0
It supports both report specific data sources and shared data sources created on Report Server in advance. The component now allows users to make changes to the dataset without rebuilding the entire dataset using MS Query and without having to re-layout the entire report. Issues regarding installation as well as inserting and formatting rows and columns have been resolved. - April 09, 2016
Aspose.Newsletter April 2016: Powerful APIs for Working with 3D File Formats & Other News
Aspose Newsletter for April 2016 has now been published that highlights all the newly supported features offered in the recent releases. It also includes information about Powerful API for Working with 3D file formats, Change Comments on Visio Pages using Aspose.Diagram for Java, extraction of Text... - April 07, 2016
SmartArt Text Extraction & Rendering to PDF/Image, Setting Presentation Slide Frame Using Java
It enhanced managing SmartArt shapes. The much requested features for SmartArt text extraction and its rendering to PDF or image are now supported. Setting the slide frame and creating callout data labels for charts are among the new features which have been included in this release. Issues related to incorrect text alignment, incorrect text color and missing text while rendering presentations to supported file formats have been fixed in this release. - April 06, 2016
Perform OCR Operation on Transparent Images & Busy Indicator in Template Editor Using Aspose.OCR for .NET 3.4.0
It includes performing OCR operation on images with transparent background. OMR template editor is busy indicator feature has also been incorporated in this release. Saving preprocessed binarized image process has been improved. Exception handling process while performing OCR operation on barcode has also been improved. - April 02, 2016
Fast Extraction of Plain Text Support & Improved Font Substitution in Word Docs using Aspose.Words for Java & .NET 16.2.0
It contains over 103 useful new features, enhancements and bug fixes such as Support of Fast Extraction of Plain Text from flow-format Documents, Support of Axis Logarithmic Scale, Introduced PageSavingCallback for all fixed-page Save Formats, introduced Paragraph.IsFormatRevision and Inline.IsFormatRevision Properties, introduced Shape.Title Property to Get-Set Alt Text Title Property of Shape, improved Font substitution & many more. - March 30, 2016
Export Message Headers to Output HTML & Detecting Different File Formats Using Aspose.Email for Java 6.3.0
It provides the capability to detect input file format. Aspose.Email API already provides the capability of converting email messages to Html output. This month’s release further enhances the capability of exporting message headers to Html output. There were issues faced while sending signed messages to web-based email services. This issue has been resolved now by enhancing the capability of sending signed messages with detached signature option. - March 27, 2016
Apply Portrait or Landscape Orientation to Visio Page & Change a Visio Comment Using Aspose.Diagram for Java 6.1.0
It enables developers to apply portrait or landscape orientation to Visio page. The API gives an automatic access to accomplish the task and even developers can set the orientation same as on the printer. Moreover, it allows developers to protect the shape-ID attribute in SVG, manage the best image quality by setting its brightness level and change comment on the Visio drawing page. It also provide fixes for important issues such as VSD to PDF conversion and many more. - March 23, 2016
Images Rendering & Enhanced Memory Consumption While Rendering Report to Presentation Using Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services 5.3.0
It improved memory consumption while rendering a report to presentation. This optimal memory consumption ensures there are no OutOfMemory Exceptions during rendering operation. It also enhanced support for image rendering and fixed problem of text overflowing. Moreover, it has resolved issues related to height of table rows and width of table columns, which results in improved rendering of the data in a table. - March 19, 2016
Search Cells Based on Original Values & Enhanced Formula Calculation Engine Using Aspose.Cells for Java 8.7.1
It supports the Find or Search Data feature for spreadsheets in order to find some particular piece of contents in cell value & formula. It also exposed the boolean type properties for accessing query table. Aspose.Cells APIs have enhanced the formula calculation engine with this release. It enhanced the image rendering engine for SVG file format & Chart2Image module to avoid overlapping of chart objects. - March 16, 2016
Detect Email Message File Type & Writing Message Headers to HTML Output Using Aspose.Email for .NET 6.3.0
It includes a new feature of detecting file format of provided email message file. It also introduced a feature for exporting message data to html format in one of the earlier releases. This month’s release further enhances this feature by providing the capability of writing message headers to html output. Moreover, it also provides the capability to sign messages with the option to detach signature before sending. This month’s release also fixes a number of bugs that were reported by customers. - March 12, 2016
Aspose.Newsletter March 2016: Advanced PDF Manipulation & Documents Export to MS OneNote
Aspose Newsletter for March 2016 has now been published that highlights all the newly supported features offered in the recent releases. It also includes information about adding advanced PDF manipulation and export in users applications, export documents to Microsoft OneNote format, outlook 2013 and 2016 OST file formats supported with Aspose.Email for Java, optimized PDF export support, Jython Code Examples Aspose.Pdf for Java, enhanced spreadsheet protection support & many more. - March 06, 2016
Set Default Automatic Series Color for Chart & Custom Rotation Angle for Text-Frame using Aspose.Slides for Java 16.1.0
It introduced new feature for setting the custom rotation angle for text-frame in a presentation as well as Setting default Automatic Series Color for Chart. It has fixed several issues including bigger fonts, missing background and wrong bullet points while rendering the presentation to different file formats. The slide cloning support has also been improved by rectifying issues related to cloning the slides with charts. - March 02, 2016
Table Header Repeat in Output RTF/Docx Reports & Exporting RDLC to HTML Are Enhanced Using Aspose.Words for Reporting Services 4.7.3
It improved exporting RDLC reports to HTML. Moreover, it also provides fixes for important bugs such as, Table header does not repeat in output RTF/Docx, Extra table’s cell appears after conversion from RDL to Doc/Docx, Grouping number value with HTML does not generate correct output, Setting a hidden expression on the row groups hides all detail, Tablix body does not render in output Doc/Docx and many more. - February 27, 2016
Convert Visio Diagram with Shadow Effects & Glued or Connected Shapes Detection using Aspose.Diagram for .NET 6.0.0
It enables developers to determine whether Visio shapes are connected or glued. The loading part of the VSSX stencil file has been improved. Developers can now load even their complex Visio stencils using this release. The shadows of the shapes are also being exported when converting a Visio to any supported file format. It also fixed important issues, such VSD to PDF export, VSD to VDX, HTML & PDF Conversion issues, Copying a Visio diagram & many more. - February 21, 2016
Add Document Level JavaScript & Roman Numbers Style for Heading in PDF Files using Aspose.Pdf for Java 11.1.0
This new release of Aspose.Pdf for Java supports Roman numbers style for heading in PDF documents and allows developers to add document level JavaScript. Along with above stated enhancements this release fixes number of issues reported by Aspose customers in previous release. Some of these are PDF to PDFA, PDF to TIFF, PDF to PNG, HTML to PDF, PDF to HTML and TimeZone issue. - February 14, 2016
Expand/Crop Images, Export PSD Layers to Raster Images & CAD Layouts to PDF Using Aspose.Imaging for Java 3.2.0
It allows Java developers to use Bradley’s threshold algorithm during image conversion and define settings to expand or crop the image. Support to export PSD layers to raster images, CAD file to PDF format and font folder setting while converting DXF files has also been incorporated in this release. It has improved reading/loading process has been improved for TIFF images, DWG to PDF functionality has been improved, DXF to raster images functionality & many more. - February 10, 2016
Aspose.Slides for JasperReports 2.1.0 Supports JasperReports 5.5.0 & Jboss6 with Enhanced Exporting Reports to PPTX
This release has been built on the basis of latest Aspose.Slides for Java API and supports JasperReports versions ranging from 3.5.0 through 5.5.0 for exporting to PowerPoint presentations. Aspose team has made this release more compatible with JBoss6 and now reports can be generated without any issue. It has also addressed the report rendering issues which were incurring while exporting reports to PPTX format. - February 03, 2016
MS SharePoint Server 2016 Support & Enhanced Footnote Handling & Rendering of Floating Shapes Using Aspose.Words for SharePoint 4.0.0
It now fully supports SharePoint Server 2016. Some important enhancements of this release includes improvements in the layout engine for handling RTL text, text boxes, cell vertical alignment and others, Improvements in import/export for all file formats, Optimized output size of PDF documents for some cases, Fields are now updated inside DrawingML shapes, Improvements in rendering of fills, 3D text effects and others, EMF and WMF rendering improvements. - January 30, 2016
Extract Attachments from PST File & Get Parent Folder Information of a Message Using Java
It implements the functionality of extracting attachments from PST messages without extracting complete message first. The API also provides an enhancement feature of getting parent folder information from a message’s entry id or summary information in a PST. It also supports including special characters in Folder Names. Moreover, it enhanced support of asynchronous operations with allowance pipelining for SMTP client, creating MapiCalendarTimeZone object from a Standard Timezone & many more. - January 27, 2016
Export CAD Layouts to PDF, Expand/Crop an Image & Export PSD Layers to Raster Images Using Aspose.Imaging for .NET 3.2.0
It has introduced the functionality to use Bradley’s threshold algorithm during process of image conversion. Exporting PSD layers to raster images and CAD files to PDF formats has also been incorporated in this release. It has enhanced loading and saving PSD to raster image, DWG file to PDF conversion process, Converting DXF file to PNG or TIFF process and Process of handling large images while re-sizing. - January 21, 2016
Load Only Visible Worksheets from Existing Spreadsheets & Create Excel’s Built-in Styles Using Aspose.Cells for Java 8.6.3
It supports loading only the visible worksheets from an existing spreadsheet, where the hidden worksheets will be simply ignored and will not be available in the Aspose.Cells object model for any processing. This release also supports creating Excel’s Built-in Styles. This release has addressed some formatting issues reported for the XML Spreadsheet 2003 to XLSX conversion. It also enhanced the PDF rending engine to maximize the fidelity for the Excel Chart objects. - January 13, 2016
Work with Distribution Lists on Exchange Server & Format Forward/Reply Messages Using Aspose.Email for .NET 6.0.0
It supports Working with Distribution Lists on Exchange Server inside .NET Apps. It also supports Creating or Formatting Forward and Reply Messages as well as Getting Exchange Message Summary Information from Message URI. This month’s release an important issue, the MailMessage API takes a lot of memory and considerable CPU utilization, resulting in improvement of the API performance. This month’s release also fixes a number of bugs that were reported with their last month’s release. - January 07, 2016
Save 3D Scene as Wavefront OBJ, FBX 7.2 & FBX 7.3 Formats Using Aspose.3D for .NET1.1.0
It covers more 3D formats, including import and export of the Wavefront’s OBJ, FBX 7.2 (ASCII, Binary) and FBX 7.3 (ASCII, Binary) formats. It provides an easy API to create Wavefront’s OBJ files. Developers can now add vertices, polygons and external materials to define a 3D object. Developers can now save a 3D scene in the FBX 7.2 (ASCII, Binary) and FBX 7.3 (ASCII, Binary) formats too. This release also includes the most recent bug fixes and enhancements. - January 02, 2016
Work with Exchange Server Distribution Lists, Create & Format Response Messages Using Aspose.Email for Java 6.0.0
It introduces new feature for working with Distribution Lists using the Exchange Web Service (EWS) API. It also provides the feature of creating and formatting response messages i.e. message Reply and Forward messages. It also enhanced Getting Message Summary Information using Message URI and Improvement in CPU Utilization with MailMessage API. In addition to new features and enhancements, this month’s release also includes a number of bug fixes. - December 30, 2015
Group Shapes Together in Visio Drawing & Read/Write MS Visio 2013 VSDX Format Using Aspose.Diagram for Java 5.8
It supports of exporting Visio diagrams to Microsoft Visio 2013 VSDX format. Developers can also create diagrams from scratch or modify the existing VSDX diagrams. The API now supports grouping a set of shapes and also save diagram into HTML without the toolbar. This release also includes the most recent bug fixes and enhanced retrieval of the diagram properties, layers visibility and auto shape positioning. - December 23, 2015
Read Barcodes from Multiple Regions & Encoding/Decoding GS1QR Barcodes Using Aspose.BarCode for .NET 7.5.0
It supports encoding and decoding GS1QR barcodes, and specifying manual hints and multiple recognition areas to speed up the recognition process. Moreover, it allows developers to read barcodes from multiple regions of the images. There are some important enhancements in this release, such as remove unwanted white space from the bottom of barcode image, reorganize the logic of recognition in manual hint mode to speed up the detection, improve encoding GS1DataMatrix & improve encoding GS1Code128. - December 19, 2015
Linking Task to Sub-Project & Enhanced Loading Saved MPP Files Using Aspose.Tasks for Java 9.0.0
It includes the capability of linking a task to a sub-project. The earlier versions of API were able to read this information, but linking a task to sub-project was not supported earlier. It also includes important bug fixes related to exception while adding resource assignments for a zero-duration task, Loss of calendar exception while loading saved MPP files, Lag in Timephased data for certain project files and Wrong Time-phased data read against the holidays. - December 13, 2015
PSD Layers Conversion to Raster Images & 3D Entities Export to PDF Using Aspose.Imaging for Java 3.1.0
It allows Java developers to convert PSD layers to PNG, JPEG and TIFF image formats. It also supports exporting 3D entities while converting DXF to PDF file format. This release also enhanced some important features such, EMF to PNG conversion, converting color space from RGB to CMYK for JPEG images, DWG to PDF functionality, DWG to raster images functionality, maintaining image quality while resizing, Gif image damaging after saving and many more. - December 09, 2015
Load/Convert 3D Files & Implement 3D Mesh Instancing Technique Using Aspose.3D for .NET1.0.0
It supports FBX (ASCII, Binary) versions 7.5 and 7.4. It allows developers to save a 3D file to any supported file format, creates a mesh of the Cube shape, creates the shape of the mesh geometry, place shapes in the scene and then save it in any supported file format. It also Implements 3D Mesh Instancing Technique. Aspose team has also added support of FBX (ASCII, Binary) version 7.3 too. It is expected in the next release version. - December 03, 2015
Read Primavera XML File with Multiple Projects & Add Images to Page Header/Footer Using .NET
It includes image in a page header/footer same like MS Project. It also enhanced loading primavera XML file with multiple projects. It provides the capability to read individual project using its unique id. It also supports saving the XML file with or without the created root task. By default, this value is set to true. Moreover, it also fixed important issues, such as loss of split tasks while saving MPP project file, Issue with reading outline value properties & many more. - November 28, 2015
Text Wrapping Around Shapes/Frames & Rendering of Arabic/Chinese Docs Using Aspose.Words for Java & .NET 15.10.0
It contains over 99 useful new features, enhancements and bug fixes such as improvements in text wrapping around shapes and frames, improvements in rendering of Arabic and Chinese documents, improvements in rendering of shapes and EMF images, ruby is supported in HTML export, ruby import/export is supported for OpenDocument (ODT) documents, XSD schemas with cyclic dependencies are supported in documents and parsing glyph data of OpenType(CFF) font is supported. - November 25, 2015
Set Link Target Type for HTML Conversion, Access & Update Portion of Rich Text in Cell Using Aspose.Cells for Java 8.6.1
It has exposed an enumeration along with a new property that allows setting the target type for the links in spreadsheet while conversion to HTML format. The API now provides easy to use mechanism to access the format related properties of each character from a cell containing Rich Text. This release has exposed new methods that allow to access & update the portion of the Rich Text in a cell. It adds a new property that can be used to test if a VbaProject in a Workbook is signed or not. - November 18, 2015
Create UTF-8 Encoded DataMatrix Barcode & Reading Aztec Code from Images Using Java
It supports generating DataMatrix Barcode that is UTF-8 encoded. DataMatrix is used to encode product and serial number information on electrical rating plates, to identify lenses, circuit boards and other items during manufacturing. DataMatrix barcodes can store up to 2000 characters. Reading UTF-8 encoded DataMatrix and Aztec coded barcodes were already supported. However reading from these barcodes has been improved further. - November 15, 2015
Aspose.3D for .NET is Introduced! Create, Convert & Modify FBX, STL 3D Files in Web, Windows Applications & Web Services
Aspose team is proud to expand its .NET products family with the addition of a new product; Aspose.3D for .NET. It allows developers to create, read, convert and modify 3D file formats (FBX, STL) in .NET, Windows Forms, Web Services and Mono applications. The 3D .NET API is user friendly and can be deployed with any .NET application as easy as copying it without worrying about other services and modules that are installed already. - November 07, 2015
Get/Set Size of Hole in Doughnut Charts & Enhanced Presentation Rendering to PDF, HTML Using Aspose.Slides for Java 15.8.0
It enables developers to get and set the size of the hole in Doughnut charts inside Java Applications. It enhanced the presentation rendering support to PDF and HTML in this release for hyperlinks, charts and quality of images. Issues related to Slide Master cloning and wrong fill type for shapes have also been rectified in this release. The issues related to ODP to HTML conversions as disturbed layouts, incorrect indentation and improper slide layouts have been fixed in this release. - October 21, 2015
Create Email Message from HTML File & Adding Headers to EWS Requests Using Aspose.Email for .NET 5.7.0
It includes a new feature of creating a Mail Message from an HTML file and the ability to Perform Row-Wise Mail Merge. It also provides support for IMAP Idle Command. The feature allows users to establish a connection and wait for a trigger when some message is received. It also supports adding headers to EWS requests. This month’s release also fixes a number of issues, such as adding Calendar items to IPF.Note folder of PST, issue with saving contents of an Outlook Contact & more. - October 15, 2015
Convert DjVu to PDF & Multi Frame Raster Format, DjVu Pages to Separate Images Using New Aspose.Imaging for Java 3.0.0
This new release of Aspose.Imaging for Java 3.0.0 provided support for DjVu file format and Implement the ability to add new draw operations into existing metafile with saving the result. Moreover, it also support conversion of DjVu to multi frame raster formats, DjVu to PDF Format, conversion of specific DjVu pages to multi frame raster formats, conversion of DjVu pages to separate images and conversion of specific portion of DjVu page to Image. - September 30, 2015
Create Email Messages from HTML Content & Adding Headers to EWS Requests Inside Java Apps
It enables Java developers to create messages from HTML Content & adding headers to EWS requests inside Java applications. This month’s release brings another enhancement to the API’s IMAP client. This release includes important enhancements, such as missing emails from generated PST, Setting information of MapiContact, issues with loading Aspose generated messages in 3rd party software, conversion of email messages to XPS and Problem with adding meeting requests to PST folder. - September 20, 2015