September 2017 Release Notes

Next Release:

The next release is on Tuesday 3rd October 2017

[HTML-2904] – Fix vertical positioning issues in Type 1 fonts
The vertical positioning of a large number of Type 1 fonts has been improved.
[HTML-2892] – Improve accuracy of size of Type 1 based fonts
Enhancement to the size & positioning of Type 1 based fonts
[HTML-2881] – Browsers not reading LSB from hmtx table, roll into charstrings instead
Improves font kerning
[HTML-2885] – Widget annotations with navigation action not supported
Added support for widget annotations with navigation actions
[HTML-1542] – Fix bad values in MAXP table in supplied fonts
Browsers now load font
[CORE-2883] – Use ZapfDingbat mappings in ZapfDingbats embedded fonts if correct glyphs used
Improves ZapfDingbat mappings

[HTML-2898] – Link annotations with appearance are unnecessarily drawn to background layer
Fixed
[HTML-2899] – Interactive annotation content incorrectly generated in SVG on multi-decode pages
Fixed
[HTML-2888] – Missing text in shapetext mode when file converted on Mac
Fixed
[HTML-1609] – Type3 glyph with tab extraction value not appearing
Fixed
[HTML-458] – Text has incorrect vertical position
Fixed
[HTML-2893] – File slow to convert and uses lots of memory inside BlendComposite.compose()
Reduced scaling for large masks to improve performance
[CORE-2891] – ColorSpaceFactory.convertColToMixedArray does not allow for single Colorspace entry such as /DeviceCMYK
Fixed
[CORE-2885] – Type1 glyph ignored if only wrapper to sub-routine with no width setting
Fixed
[CORE-2890] – /Nums value not correctly decrypted
Fixed
[CORE-2892] – Embedded Chinese font not displayed correctly
Fixed
[CORE-2893] – Rasterized forms incorrectly have white background
Fixed