December 2017 Release Notes

Next Release:

The next release is on Tuesday 2nd January 2018

Summary:

• Reliability improvements when running multiple conversions simultaneously
• Fixes for the IDRViewer
• General bug fixes and improvements

December Release (5th December 2017):

Enhancements

• [HTML-3005] – Do not HTML encode entities inside the search.json file
  HTML encoded values no longer used

• [HTML-2987] – Prevent text split on non spacing characters causing dotted circles from appearing
  Improved display of arabic text

• [CORE-2941] – Initial support for AES-256 Revision 6 encryption added
  We have added initial support for AES-256 Revision 6 encryption (This requires BouncyCastle to work)

• [CORE-2943] – ConcurrentHashMap used for static HashMaps accessed by multiple threads
  ConcurrentHashMap is now used for static HashMaps that may be read/written to by multiple threads

• [CORE-2936] – Core code improvements
  Removal of obsolete collections and unused code along with tidying up assignments and other small improvements

• [CORE-2929] – Check feasibility of using CryptoStream as input method
  We have been looking into adding CryptoStream as another possible input meth

Fixes

• [HTML-2916] – æ is converted to “ae” in page content
  Fixed

• [HTML-3000] – [IDRViewer] Even numbered last page appears in Magazine layout when flip or fade presentation layout transitions are enabled
  Fixed

• [HTML-2997] – [IDRViewer] pageload event not fired for SVG pages
  Fixed

• [HTML-3006] – [IDRViewer] URL not used when passed in for fallback iframes or SVG
  Fixed

• [HTML-2992] – Setting page range larger than the page count can cause incorrect values in config files
  Fixed

• [HTML-2999] – Re-decoded pages break the search.json file
  Fixed

• [CORE-2925] – Shrunken images are being discoloured
  Fixed

• [CORE-2867] – File is slow to convert
  Fixed

• [CORE-2911] – JVM crash when Stroke (with dasharray) value is below 0.07
  Fixed

• [CORE-2927] – PDF cannot create mask image of 50000 x 50000 pixels
  Fixed

• [CORE-2944] – Race condition on disk when multiple processes are running concurrently
  Fixed

• [CORE-2950] – Text stream reading throwing index out of bounds exception
  Fixed

• [CORE-2951] – Danish characters displayed incorrectly in bookmark
  Fixed

• [CORE-2953] – SVG path line width being drawn overly large
  Fixed

• [CORE-2960] – Multi-threaded mode generates overlong path in ObjectStore
  Fixed

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