Yearly Archives: 2014

Compare Aspose for Java Features and Use with Docx4j

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Shoaib Khan

Aspose for Java

Aspose provides a wide range of Java APIs for developers to create and manage various types of applications that deals with files and different formats.

Aspose facilitates Java developers with Aspose.Total which includes following easy to use, efficient and separately downloadable components:

Aspose.Cells to deal with Microsoft Excel® and OpenOffice spreadsheets.
Aspose.Words for Microsoft Word and OpenOffice documents.
Aspose.Slides for Microsoft PowerPoint and OpenOffice presentation files.
Aspose.Pdf to create and manipulate PDF documents.
Aspose.BarCode for generation and

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Improved Rendering of Visio Drawings to PDF using Java

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Imran Rafique

Today, we’re pleased to announce the release of Aspose.Diagram for Java 2.2.0 as well as the goal of increasing consistency and simplicity for developers. The Aspose.Diagram API has improved export of Visio drawings to PDF format so that it exports just like Microsoft Visio does. Our development team has also worked to port the latest features from Aspose.Diagram .NET to Java and is pleased to make them available in the public API.

Visio to PDF – Improvements

We have provided … Continue Reading

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Read Excel Cell Values with Multiple Threads in Java

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Babar Raza

We have just released this month’s improvements to Aspose.Cells for Java by upgrading the API to version 8.2.0. This release contains 18 improvements, including the showcased feature discussed below. You can download the latest Aspose.Cells for Java release from the download section now, and start exploring the newly added features. If you are planning to upgrade the API from a previous version, we recommend you to check the Public API Changes section for details on what has been changed since … Continue Reading

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Aspose.Cells for .NET 8.2.0 Released

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Amjad Sahi

Aspose.Cells for .NET 8.2.0 has been released. This release contains some useful features and other improvements. It also includes over 40 fixes and other enhancements. Below, we list some major features and other enhancements in this month’s release.

Extended Support for Multi-Threading Environment

Aspose.Cells for .NET API is equally useful in multi-threading environment as well as in a single threaded execution plan. However, with recent changes to the core makes the API more reliable to read cell values in multiple … Continue Reading

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XenTek accomplished data Import and export from Microsoft Project files without Microsoft Interop and MPXJ

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Jonathan Tooth

About XenTek Limited

XenTek is a small software house developing primarily a product called Plan Runner – a tool to aid Project Managers. There is just one employee, Jonathan Tooth who is an accomplished software developer, analyst & consultant with over 30 years of commercial experience ranging from Z80 machine code to C#, VB.Net.

Problem

The tool Planrunner is a complex piece of software that provides a level of control and visibility of ‘running’ projects previously unreachable by Project Managers. … Continue Reading

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Improved Chart and Text Rendering in Aspose.Slides for Java 8.8.0

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Mudassir Khan

We like to share the release announcement for Aspose.Slides for Java 8.8.0. This is a maintenance release in which we have resolved many presentation rendering issues. This release is part of ongoing transition phase during which we maintain both the legacy and new APIs for a period of one quarter.

Fixes and Improvements

We have focused on rectifying chart rendering issues and have resolved several. The issues include missing charts, wrong chart labels, improper chart axis, missing chart legends and … Continue Reading

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Aspose.Words for Android 1.12 Released

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Awais Hafeez

We are pleased to announce a new release of Aspose.Words for Android 1.12.0. Aspose.Words for Android 1.12.0 sees the codebase better tweaked and the core functionality closer to Aspose.Words for Java/.NET 14.7.0, which is the product that Aspose.Words for Android is ported from.

You can download the latest release of Aspose.Words for Android from the following link:

Aspose.Words for Android 1.12

This release includes the following most notable improvements/fixes:

Improvements to DrawingML shadow, extrusion and 3D rendering algorithms.
New public

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Import Bitmap Image as a Visio Shape using C# with Aspose.Diagram for .NET 4.3.0

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Imran Rafique

Today, we took another step forward and released the next version of Aspose.Diagram for .NET 4.3.0. Under the hood, the Aspose.Diagram API now supports importing a bitmap image as a Microsoft Visio shape. This is something our users have asked for in our forums. We have also improved various other manipulation features along with performance. Overview of help topic: Import Bitmap Image as a Visio Shape

Glue Shapes in Container using Connection Names

There are many ways to glue shapes … Continue Reading

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Use PDF Measurement Tool in C# or VB.NET

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Nayyer Shahbaz

We are very excited to announce the release of Aspose.PDF for .NET 9.5.0 which introduces some great new features. The development team has been working hard to implement these features and is pleased to make them available in our public API.

PDF Measurement Tool using C#

Recently we received a requirement to add measurement elements using Aspose.PDF for .NET (like we can use the measurement tool in Adobe Acrobat) to a PDF document. In order to accomplish this requirement, … Continue Reading

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Import to Selected Pane in Aspose .NET Word Import for DNN Module

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Zaheer.tariq

Aspose .NET Word Import for DNN Module allows developers to get/read contents of Word document without requiring any other software such as Microsoft Word or OpenOffice. This module demonstrates the powerful import feature provided by Aspose.Word. It adds a simple file browser control, Content Pane selection and Import from Word button on the page where the module is added. When clicking on the button, the document contents are displayed on the screen immediately.

New Features

Based on customer feedback … Continue Reading