Control the Appearance of Empty Signature Fields in PDF using Java
We are pleased to announce the release of Aspose.PDF for Java 4.5.0. In this release version, we have greatly improved the text extraction feature and we have also introduced a method to control the appearance of empty signature fields. In order to fulfill this requirement, new methods are implemented in the FormEditor class. Now you can make form fields hidden by specifying the Form.FLAG_HIDDEN flag as a parameter of the addField(…) method.
Custom BarCode Width, Swiss Post Parcel Symbology and ECC Standards Support in Aspose.BarCode for Java 5.3.0
Aspose.BarCode for Java 5.3.0 has been released. We are glad to state that from this version you can generate and recognize barcodes with custom width. This release also includes the most recent bug fixes and enhanced recognition according to the ECC standards. In addition, you can generate barcodes with the Swiss Post Parcel symbology.
To view a complete list of new features and fixes and to download the new release of Aspose.
PST Operations Improved with Aspose.Email for Java 2.6.0
Aspose.Email for Java 2.6.0 has been released. This month’s release is a maintenance release that includes a number of fixes to issues reported by our customers. As a result, we have a more stable API that shows improved PST operations. This month’s release also includes bug fixes to EML-to-MSG conversion, handling an email’s TextBody, and some issues related to attachment extraction from calendar items.
To get further details about what’s new & fixed, read the release notes on the Aspose.
Announcing Aspose.Imaging for Java 1.7.0 adds TIFF Compression and PSD Layer Manipulation
Today, we are happy to announce the Aspose.Imaging for Java 1.7.0 release, developed by autoporting all the features from Aspose.Imaging for .NET 1.7.0.
The last version of Aspose.Imaging for Java was ported from Aspose.Imaging for .NET 1.4.0. As the current release is ported from Aspose.Imaging for .NET 1.7.0 it includes all the features and functionality introduced in Aspose.Imaging for .NET 1.5.0, 1.6.0 and 1.7.0. Exporting TIFF image with compression algorithms - for example CCITT4 and CCITT3 - PSD layer manipulation, rotate and flip image are a few of those new features.
Set Custom Encoding in Excel to HTML using Java
Aspose.Cells for Java 7.4.0 has been released. This month’s release supports specifying a custom encoding type when saving to HTML. Since our Java version is auto-ported from .NET, almost every feature and enhancement that is included in the new .NET version are duplicated in the corresponding Java version. In this release, some issues pertaining to charts and formula calculation engine have also been addressed and corrected.
To see a complete list of enhancements and fixes and to download Aspose.
Sparklines and Display Right-to-Left (RTL) Languages in Excel to PDF using Java
Aspose.Cells for Java 7.3.5 has been released. This month’s release supports rendering sparklines and displaying RTL (right-to-left) languages in generated PDF files (Excel to PDF conversion).
We have added more methods (for example Validation.getValue1() and Validation.getValue2()) to obtain DateTime values for custom needs. Moreover, we have enhanced the performance of PDF rendering by providing the valuable PdfSaveOptions.CheckFontCompatibility option; the conditional formatting feature is also improved.
This release is also a maintenance release where several important issues have been fixed.
PST Operations & MapiCalendar Items Extraction from PST are Improved
We are pleased to announce the release of Aspose.Email for Java 2.4.0. This month’s release addresses a number of important bug fixes related to PST operations that were observed while copying bulk of MapiMessages from one PST to another; and extraction of MapiCalendar items from a PST. In addition, issues with recurrence rules of Appointmnet/Meeting objects have now been fixed as well in this new version.
To get further details about what’s new & fixed, read the release notes by visiting the Aspose.
Introduction to the Aspose.Slides for Java 3.0.0 API
In my previous post, I announced a new release of Aspose.Slides for Java 3.0.0 and briefly touched on some of the new features in the API. This post elaborates on some of the new features and changes in Aspose.Slides for Java 3.0.0.
API versions prior to Aspose.Slides for Java 3.0.0 were developed in parallel with Aspose.Slides for .NET. So the API’s were different in terms of functionality. A few months back we decided to develop Aspose.
Format Appointments using Aspose.Email for Java 2.3.0
We are pleased to announce the release of Aspose.Email for Java 2.3.0. This release includes an enhancement feature that lets you format Appointment objects. In addition to the new feature and enhancements, the release also includes a number of important bug fixes.
To get further details about what’s new & fixed, read the release notes by visiting the Aspose.Email for Java release page.
Announcing Aspose.Slides for Java 3.0.0 with chart & Smart Art rendering, printing and PPT to PPTX conversion support
We proudly present the long awaited version of Aspose.Slides for Java 3.0.0, developed by autoporting all the features from Aspose.Slides for .NET.
Now, Aspose.Slides for .NET and Aspose.Slides for Java are comparable in terms of features. Many new features have been included in the release of Aspose.Slides for Java: features like printing presentations, chart rendering, SmartArt rendering and PPT/ODP to PPTX conversion, for example. To find out what features the Aspose.