Monthly Archives: January 2014

Email Communication via Proxy Server using C# or VB.NET

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Kashif Iqbal

Aspose.Email for .NET 3.8.0 has been released with new features, enhancements and bug fixes.

Organizations sometimes use proxy servers within their premises for controlled access to the digital world outside. This requires mail client configurations, like specifying the proxy server address, that otherwise fail to communicate via the proxy server in absence of such information. Our customers have asked us to support this behavior and we are pleased to share that this month’s release supports configuring proxy server settings for … Continue Reading

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Find Cells Based on Formatting and Create Transparent Images of Worksheets in Aspose.Cells for Android 4.0.0

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Amjad Sahi

We are pleased to announce the release of Aspose.Cells for Android 4.0.0. In this release, you can find cells with particular style or formatting. Aspose.Cells supports finding all cells that have a common style or formatting. Aspose.Cells provides the FindOptions.setStyle() method which you can use to specify the style to search cells for.

You can now create transparent images of Microsoft Excel worksheet. Sometimes, you need to generate an image of your worksheet as a transparent image. For example, you … Continue Reading

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Umbraco Export to PDF using Aspose.Words

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Zaheer.tariq

The Umbraco Export to PDF macro allows users to export online content to a PDF document using Aspose.Words. This macro makes it very easy and simple to have an offline copy of your favorite online content for sharing and printing etc. in the popular PDF format. It adds a simple Export to PDF button at any desired location on the page and clicking it exports the content of the page to a PDF document and automatically downloads the file … Continue Reading

Read Large Excel Files with LightCells API using Java

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Amjad Sahi

We are pleased to announce the release of Aspose.Cells for Java 7.7.1 with certain new features, enhancements, and other bug fixes. This new release supports reading large Excel files with LightCells API. This is a useful feature. Sometimes you need to read data from a huge Microsoft Excel workbook with millions of records and you are always worried about the performance. You want it to take less time and memory to process big files. The LightCells API is useful … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Cells Product Family | Tagged Excel Files, LighCells API, conditional formatting, export Excel workbooks to PDF, improved OOXML API, manipulate PivotTables, render MS Excel file formats, render images files from Charts, rendering Charts

Read Large Excel Files with LightCells API and Create Transparent Images from Worksheets in Aspose.Cells for .NET 7.7.1

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Amjad Sahi

Aspose.Cells for .NET 7.7.1 has been released with over 80 useful new features, enhancements and bug fixes. This new release supports reading large Excel files with LightCells API. This is a useful feature. Sometimes you need to read data from a huge Microsoft Excel workbook with millions of records and you always worry about the performance. You want it to take less time and memory to process big files. The LightCells API is useful in that scenario: to read … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Cells Product Family | Tagged Convert Excel worksheet to transparent image, Smart Markers, manipulate PivotTables, render images files from Charts, rendering Charts

PDF to DOC, PCL to PDF, XSL-FO to PDF in Aspose.PDF for Java 4.5.0

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Nayyer Shahbaz

We are pleased to announce the release of Aspose.PDF for Java 4.5.0 which provides some great and exciting new features. Some of these features are: converting PDF files to DOC format, converting PCL files to PDF format, converting XSL-FO to PDF format, finding and replacing text by its location and using Japanese text inside PDF documents.

The new release is a better and more stable version compared to its predecessors. We have also fixed many issues … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.PDF Product Family, Nayyer Shahbaz | Tagged Convert PCL to PDF in Java, Convert XSL-FO to PDF in Java, Java PDF API

Support for Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) with Aspose.OCR for Java 1.7.0

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Babar Raza

We are pleased to announce the release of Aspose.OCR for Java 1.7.0. In this release we have introduced Optical Mark Recognition (OMR). The Aspose.OMR package can be used to recognize different marked elements in a scanned image. Recognition is processed based on a template that contains graphical mapping of the elements to be recognized from the scanned images. Programmers can now load templates and images, and extract data based on these. Check out the detailed technical article on How to … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Total Product Family, Aspose.OCR Product Family, Babar Raza | Tagged Aspose.BarCode, Aspose.OCR, Aspose.OMR, BarCode Extraction, Choice Box, GRID, OCR, OMR, OMR Elements, Text extraction

Try Aspose for .NET and OpenXML SDK Comparative Source Code Examples

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Zeeshan.shafqat

OpenXML SDK

Office Open XML, also known as OpenXML or OOXML, is an XML-based format for office documents, including word processing documents, spreadsheets and presentations. The OpenXML SDK for Microsoft Office simplifies the task of manipulating Open XML packages and the underlying Open XML schema elements within a package. The classes in the Open XML SDK encapsulate many common tasks that developers perform on Open XML packages, so that you can perform complex operations with lines of code.

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Umbraco Export to Microsoft Word using Aspose.Words

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Zaheer.tariq

Umbraco’s Export to Word macro allow users to export online content into a Microsoft Word document using Aspose.Words. This macro makes it super simple to get an offline copy of your favorite online content for editing, sharing and printing in most popular Microsoft Word formats (DOC/DOCX). It adds a simple Export to Word button at any desired location on the web page. Clicking the button exports the page content to a Word document and automatically downloads the file to … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.Words Product Family | Tagged Export to Doc, Export to Docx, Export to Word, File Format API, HTML to Doc, HTML to Docx, HTML to Word, Macro, Umbraco

Try Aspose for .NET and VSTO Comparative Source Code Examples

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Zeeshan.shafqat

VSTO

VSTO, or Visual Studio Tools for Office, or Microsoft Visual Studio Tools, is part of Microsoft’s Visual Studio .NET tools suite and supports the Microsoft .NET Framework. It is used by developers to write code for performing different operations on Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoints etc. Microsoft Office must be installed on machine to use VSTO code.

Aspose for .NET APIs

Aspose.Total for .NET is a compilation of every .NET API offered by Aspose. Using Aspose.Total for .NET … Continue Reading