May 2019 Release Notes

Release date: 14th May 2019

Next release: 25th June 2019

Enhancements:

[HTML-3025] - Fallback font improvements

• Improved detection of Serif/Sans/Narrow/Bold/Italic when substituting fallback fonts
• Text spacing is now applied to account for character width differences when using fallback fonts (which fixes overlapping text issues)

[HTML-3255] - Disable Softclip in OpenJDK8 versions under 1.8.0_222 to avoid bug in JVM
Work around for a bug in the JVM which causes an exception when processing images

[CORE-3415] - Refactor PdfFontFactory

• Internal code refactor to make the code more maintainable and allow for further development
• Removes superseded edge-case (which fixes missing characters in a customer file)

Fixes:

[HTML-3252] - Type 1 accented characters not displaying
Fixed

[HTML-3259] - Window is not showing when double clicking the jars
Fixed

[HTML-3263] - [IDRViewer] Right click incorrectly clears selection when using SVG
Fixed

[HTML-3240] - Vertical Text positioning lower than expected
Fixed

[HTML-3195] - shapetext_selectable incorrect glyph vertical positioning
Fixed

[CORE-3395] - Vertical characters are slightly offset on the Y axis
Fixed

[CORE-3416] - Race condition in StandardFonts on first load when used BuildVu is used in parallel
Fixed

[CORE-3404] - FreeText AP image content missing
Fixed

[CORE-2876] - TrueType embedded font squashed by hinting issue
Fixed

[CORE-3398] - Pdf Shadow Effect displayed as a grey image
Fixed

[CORE-3403] - Shaded character does not appear correctly
Fixed

[CORE-3409] - Issue with shading on page
Fixed

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