Monthly Archives: December 2012

Welcome to 2013: 2012 in Review

Posted on December 31, 2012 by John Owens

Each year offers its own, unique challenges and achievements. 2012 saw Aspose complete its first decade in business, announce a number of ventures, work hard to autoport our Java products, re-design the website and work even closer with user groups. Below is a closer look at some of our achievements this year.

We turned 10!

Aspose started trading in March, 2002 so 2012 saw our tenth anniversary. In the decade since the company was founded, Aspose has seen a lot … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Total Product Family, News Release | Tagged 2012, 2013, new products, new ventures, new year, retired products, user groups

Save PST messages to stream with Aspose.Email for Java 2.5.0

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Kashif Iqbal

Aspose.Email for Java 2.5.0 has been released. With the release of this version, PST contents can now be saved to a memory stream (see: PST to Stream) by enumerating MessageInfo or message Entry IDs. Earlier, message extraction from PST files followed the extraction of MessageInfo first and then retrieved the complete message based on information from the MessageInfo objects for saving to stream.

This month’s release also includes some important bug fixes related to PST messages’ Recipients fields and EML’s … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Email Product Family | Tagged PST, content, extract message, memory, save to stream, stream

Enhanced Naming Convention in Aspose.BarCode for SSRS 5.3.0

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Imran Rafique

Aspose.BarCode for SSRS 5.3.0 has been released. We are pleased to announce that this month’s release provides an enhanced naming convention.

To view a complete list of new features and fixes and to download the new release of Aspose.BarCode for SSRS, please visit the download page.… Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.BarCode Product Family, Imran.Rafique | Tagged Generation, Naming Convention, SSRS, barcode, barcodes, product release

SmartArt Rendering and Tight/Through Wrapping Support in Aspose.Words 11.11.0

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Adam Skelton

We are pleased to announce the release of this month’s version of Aspose.Words for .NET and Java. This release contains 161 improvements to Aspose.Words.

You can immediately download our latest Aspose.Words release from the following links:

Partial Support for Rendering SmartArt in Word Documents

SmartArt is a feature first introduced in Microsoft Office 2007. It was designed to create simple and effective diagrams, organization charts or flow charts with many more options than … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Words Product Family | Tagged PDF, SmartArt, Through, Tight, Word, Wrapping, rendering

Lulu Uses Aspose.Words to Automatically Convert Manuscript to PDF and Print without Viewing

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Lulu Team

About Lulu

Lulu are a technology company that provides an open publishing platform where customers from all over the world can create, publish and sell print-on-demand books, ebooks, photobooks, and calendars. Lulu’s is an affordable route to self-publishing. As well as selling books on Lulu.com, Lulu helps authors reach other sales channels. The company offers editing, cover design, marketing, and other services to support its customers.

Since Lulu started in 2002, over 1 million customers have created books on the … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Words Product Family, Aspose.Words, Success Stories |

Service Software Uses Aspose.Words Enabling Users to Create Custom Word Files for Communication

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Dan Long

About Service Software

Service Software, creators of Punchlist Manager.NET™, Restoration Manager.NET, and Inspection Manager.NET, have been automating work order management, service, and inspections for:

Fire & Water Restoration
Inspection Services
Fire & Safety Inspection Companies
Home Builders
General Construction
Trade Contractors

Service Software has been providing services since 1993 and now serves more than 10,000 users and 1,500 companies worldwide.

Customer Focus

Our mission is to make your customer service organization responsive and consistent to ensure the … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Words Product Family, Aspose.Words, Success Stories |

Barcode recognition via COM interop and Enhanced Recognition in Aspose.BarCode for .NET 5.3.0

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Imran Rafique

Aspose.BarCode for .NET 5.3.0 has been released. We are pleased to announce that in this version you can recognize barcodes via COM interop. This release also includes the most recent bug fixes and enhanced MSI and Code11 practice.

The Aspose.BarCode for .NET API provides the BarCodeReader.SetBarCodeImage method whose overloads allow you to set an image for recognition. You can also choose the BarCodeReader.SetBarCodeReadType method which allows you set the barcode read type.

To view a complete list of fixes … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.BarCode Product Family, Imran.Rafique | Tagged .NET, COM Interop, COM Interop Support, Enhanced Recognition, Generation, barcode, barcodes, bug fixes, product release

FWA is using Aspose to generate Accounting Items from Basic Studies

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Ashikhmin Dimitri

Product Background / Overview

The solution target is to generate complex business plans from simple economic studies. The user enters some product selling information, some investments, some general charges, persons to hire and other simple forms. The application then generates the Profit and Loss reports and Treasury reports.

Requirements Scenario

These reports are not generated directly from simple studies but from accounting items generated by the application.

These accounting items generation can be very complex because it should take into … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Cells Product Family, Aspose.Cells, Success Stories |

Save PST Messages to Stream and Read Exchange Folder Permissions with Aspose.Email for .NET 2.5.0

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Kashif Iqbal

Aspose.Email for .NET 2.5.0 has been released. This month’s release not only includes important bug fixes, but also some enhancements demanded by our customers.

This version includes an enhancement of saving messages from PST to Memory stream directly by enumerating MessageInfo or message entry IDs. This was not supported with the earlier versions, as message extraction from PST files followed extraction of MessageInfo first and then retrieved the complete message based on information from the MessageInfo objects.

Adding folder permissions … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Email Product Family | Tagged .NET, Microsoft Outlook, PST, exchange, persmissions, product release, read Exchange folder permissions, save to stream

Sparklines and Display Right-to-Left (RTL) Languages in Excel to PDF using Java

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Amjad Sahi

Aspose.Cells for Java 7.3.5 has been released. This month’s release supports rendering sparklines and displaying RTL (right-to-left) languages in generated PDF files (Excel to PDF conversion).

We have added more methods (for example Validation.getValue1() and Validation.getValue2()) to obtain DateTime values for custom needs. Moreover, we have enhanced the performance of PDF rendering by providing the valuable PdfSaveOptions.CheckFontCompatibility option; the conditional formatting feature is also improved.

This release is also a maintenance release where several important issues have been fixed. Many … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Cells Product Family | Tagged Microsoft Excel, PDF, RTL, XLS, XLSX, java, product release, right-to-left language, sparklines