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July 2019 Release Notes 8.15.26

Release date: 26th July 2019

Next release: 4th October 2019

Key features at a glance

  • Tested on Java13
  • Memory improves on font usage, image writing, shading
  • Up to 25% speed improvement in writing jpeg images
  • Improved documentation added here
  • Simplified API for accessing PDF metadata here
  • Bug fixes

Enhancements

  • [JPED-537] -TifftoPdf class added
    Added new feature to read Tiff files and write out PDF files in JPedal.
  • [JPED-535]- Fix issue with Scaling causing exceptions on repeated Viewer open/close
    Improvement in the code to fix scaling issues
  • [JPED-530] -Define and add –metadata example to JPedal API class
  • [JPED-529]-add convert button for JPedal GUI
    new feature on GUI
  • [JPED-527] - Add extractImages and extractedClippedImages option to JPedal class
    allow extraction of images from page content.
  • [JPED-527]- jpedal -jar –option added.
  • [JPED-521] - Show version number
    show version number on the help window for jpedal
  • [CORE-3415]-Refactor PdfFontFactory

Fixes

  • [JPED-538] - When page is zoomed till page larger than display scroll breaks if page is changed
    Fixed
  • [JPED-532]-Removed unused predefined preferences files
    Fixed
  • [JPED-519] - Improved accuracy of character positions of vertical fonts with displacement of the x axis
    Fixed
  • [CORE-2975] - Improvements to handling of large values in TrueType hinting
    Fixed
  • [CORE-3446]- Handle objects reference in PDF but not in ref table
    Fixed
  • [CORE-3450]- Ensure ExtractOutlines xml output is in an xml file
    Fixed
  • [Core-3451]-Update ExtractStructuredTexts message if no structure found
    Fixed
  • [CORE-3452]-Update ExtractTextInRectangle so that main method does not call ExtractAsWordlist
    Fixed
  • [CORE-3455]-F key on OCProperties not correctly read on customer file
    Fixed