Monthly Archives: May 2013

Improved Image Loading Mechanism in Aspose.BarCode for Java 5.4.1

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Imran Rafique

Aspose.BarCode for Java 5.4.1 has been released. We are pleased to announce that with this release you can to read a bar code image from a specific region of the image. This release only includes a single fix. There are a few improvements in the BarCodeReader constructor accepting InputStream and BinarizedBitmap objects.

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

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Delete contacts from Exchange Server and create distribution lists with Aspose.Email for .NET 3.0

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Kashif Iqbal

We are pleased to announce the release of Aspose.Email for Java 3.0.0 which includes a number of new features and bug fixes.

Adding and retrieving MapiContacts to/from Exchange server using ExchangeWebService has been part of our API for some time. This month’s release introduces a new feature for deleting contacts from an Exchange Server using EWS.

Microsoft Outlook offers capability to create contacts distribution lists in a PST. This feature was lagging in our API until this month’s release. We … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Email Product Family | Tagged .NET, Exchange Server, Microsoft Outlook, contacts, distribution list, product release

Improved chart rendering support in Aspose.Slides for .NET 7.5.0

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Mudassir Khan

We like to share the announcement of the release of Aspose.Slides for .NET 7.5.0. This is a maintenance release with primary focus on chart rendering support. Many chart rendering issues including accessing charts plot area, rendering chart legends, accessing chart data and charts failing to open in Edit mode have been resolved. Some PDF and thumbnail generation issues have also been mitigated in this new release.

To see a complete list of fixes and to download Aspose.Slides for .NET 7.5.0, … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Total Product Family, Aspose.Slides Product Family | Tagged .NET, Microsoft PowerPoint, chart rendering, maintenance release, product release

Aspose.Slides for JasperReports 1.9.0 improves slide rendering

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Mudassir Khan

We like to announce the release of Aspose.Slides for JasperReports 1.9.0.

This is primarily a maintenance release that has been developed on the basis of the latest available version of Aspose.Slides for Java, 7.3.0. This new release has no more dependency upon legacy JAI libraries for rendering presentations. We have also resolved issues related to access the license when using Aspose.Slides for JasperReports as well.

To see a complete list of fixes and to download Aspose.Slides for Jasper Reports 1.9.0, … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Total Product Family, Aspose.Slides Product Family | Tagged Microsoft PowerPoint, jasperreports, maintenance release, product release, rendering

PDF to Image Conversion is Greatly Improved

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Nayyer Shahbaz

We are pleased to announce the release of Aspose.Pdf.Kit for Java 4.6.0. In this release, we have specifically focused on fixing issues regarding PDF to image conversion. Conversion of PDF to TIFF is greatly improved and now offers greater fidelity. Furthermore, the PdfFileMend and PdfFiledEditor classes have also been improved.

Please visit the following link for further details on what’s fixed in Aspose.Pdf.Kit for Java 4.6.0.

NOTE: Aspose.Pdf.Kit for Java has been merged into Aspose.Pdf for Java. … Continue Reading

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Aspose Supports Visual Studio 2012

Posted on May 20, 2013 by John Owens

Many of our users use Visual Studio to speed up development and help organize their code. It’s a flexible development platform, and version 2012 adds tools that improves agile development and helps testing in Windows 8.

All Aspose .NET and SQL Server Reporting Services products can be used with Visual Studio 2012.

Microsoft Office Components

Aspose.Words

Work with Microsoft Word and other word processing formats from inside your own applications, creating, manipulating and converting documents independently of Microsoft Office Automation. … Continue Reading

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Support of MPT Files and Gantt Bars Roll Up in MS Project using C#

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Kashif Iqbal

Aspose.Tasks for .NET 5.4.0 has been released with a number of enhancements and bug fixes. With this month’s release, Aspose.Tasks for .NET now supports loading Microsoft Project Template (MPT) files which enables users to create project from constructor using template as parameter. Now Project’s constructor can be used to create project from templates and read existing projects as well, avoiding usage of ProjectReader. In this month’s release, we have added enhancements to the Gantt chart rendering by providing the option … Continue Reading

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Resize the Shape and Enhanced Movement Using Aspose.Diagram for .NET 3.2.0

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Imran Rafique

Aspose.Diagram for .NET 3.2.0 has been released. We are pleased to announce that this version will allow you to resize the shape height and width. The connector line automatically adjusts when the shape is moved to a different position. This release also includes the most recent bug fixes and enhancements reported earlier.

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

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Support for Third-Party Customization in Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services 4.8.0

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Mudassir Khan

We like to announce the release of Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services 4.8.0.

In this new release we have introduced support for third-party customization. Now, you can add slide notes and even add custom images as logos for generated presentations. For more details about this feature, please read about customized rendering. We have also addressed some table rendering issues in this new release.

To see a complete list of fixes and to download Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services 4.8.0, please visit the … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Total Product Family, Aspose.Slides Product Family | Tagged Microsoft Excel, Reporting Services, SSRS, product release, third-party customization

Better PDF printing and transformation to various output formats

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Nayyer Shahbaz

We are pleased to announce the release of Aspose.Pdf for .NET 8.0.0 which provides better support for existing file manipulation. This new release has specific improvements for PDF printing, PDF to DOC, XPS and various image format conversion. We have also focused on watermarking, text extraction, PDF compression and bookmarking functionalities.

Please note that we recently introduced an Examples dashboard which contains code examples for Aspose.Total for .NET products. From this release, the Examples dashboard is part of the product … Continue Reading