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February 2017 Release Notes

Next Release: Tuesday 7th March 2017

Summary

  • Changes to line thicknesses and shape behaviour
  • The IDRViewer no longer requires jQuery dependencies
  • Added lanczos option as image downsampling mode
  • There has also been lots of general bug fixes and low level improvements

Enhancements

  • 28395: Changes to line thicknesses and shape behaviour
    Fixes issues such as missing lines, readability of text drawn as shapes, incorrect appearance when zooming past 100%. At 100% zoom, display is slightly blurrier however this is a limitation of rendering as SVG.

  • 28617: [IDRViewer] Remove jQuery dependency
    jQuery dependency has been removed

  • 27951: [IDRViewer] Do not hard-code location of pages
    Experimental feature - allows pages to be loaded from an alternative location.

  • 25047: Added lanczos option as image downsampling mode
    Added

Fixes

  • 27441: [IDRViewer] Flashing text in Chrome
    Fixes issue where text can sometimes flash when pages are loaded in.

  • 28584: Improve and fix function based shading in Library
    Shading functionality has been improved (mostly affects PDF files generated from Word)

  • 28507: Enabling PNG compression has no effect when embedding images as base64
    Fixed. Base64 image generation now shares the same code used when writing images to disk.

  • 28506: JPG images are more heavily compressed in base64 modes
    Fixed. Base64 image generation now shares the same code used when writing images to disk.

  • 28184: Truncated PDF cannot be opened
    Fixed

  • 17707: Check that lines start with a moveTo before drawing them
    Implemented

  • 28589: Thumbnails JVM setting not supported by FormViewerOptions Fixed