Category Archive: Aspose.PDF Product Family

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Convert PDF to HTML and PDF Image/Text Extraction using C#

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Nayyer Shahbaz

Aspose.PDF for .NET 6.4.0 allows you to convert PDF files into HTML format. Prior to this release, Aspose.Pdf for .NET supported converting images, XML, HTML, SVG, PCL and XSL-FO files into PDF format but not the other way around. With this new feature, one single product provides the capability to convert HTML files into PDF or transform PDF files into HTML format.

Since the last release, we have made progress on images and text extraction from PDF files. Aspose.PDf for … Continue Reading

One month and two new products: introducing Aspose.Imaging for .NET and Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint

Posted on October 31, 2011 by John Owens

Texas, USA – 31 October, 2011 – In October 2011 Aspose released two new products, Aspose.Imaging for .NET and Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint. Both were developed to answer particular needs expressed by our users.

Aspose.Imaging for .NET gives developers a way to process and draw images in .NET applications.
Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint allows users to save Wiki pages, lists and list items to PDF from withing SharePoint.

Aspose delivered a number of new products in 2011:

April saw the launch

Announcing Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint: extending PDF conversion to all our platforms

Posted on October 17, 2011 by John Owens

Sydney, Australia – 17 October, 2011 – Aspose.Pdf is one of Aspose’s most popular products. The Aspose.Pdf product family already offers products for .NET, Java, SSRS and JasperReports. On all platforms, Aspose.Pdf helps developers convert files to PDF from within their applications, without having Adobe Acrobat installed.

Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint extends this functionality to yet another platform. Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint allows users to save lists, list items and Wiki pages in SharePoint to PDF files.

Easy installation

Many of our … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.PDF Product Family, News Release | Tagged Adobe Acrobat, PDF, SharePoint

Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint has joined the Aspose.Pdf family

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Nayyer Shahbaz

Please put your hands together and welcome our new member to Aspose.Pdf family. Yes with the introduction of Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint, the Aspose.Pdf product family has been complete and now it includes the products targeting .NET, Java, Reporting Services, JasperReports and SharePoint platforms. This new and amazing product provides great integration with Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 and it provides the leverage to export lists, list items and SharePoint wiki pages to PDF file format. You simply need to install and … Continue Reading

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Render Text with Native Alignment, Height and Margin Information

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Nayyer Shahbaz

We have made great improvements in terms of rendering text object inside body, as well as header/footer section of the report. The new version of Aspose.Pdf for ReportingServices 2.3.1 has become much stable for text object processing. The text properties such as horizontal alignment, vertical alignment, text margin and TextBox height are properly supported and the resultant PDF is identical to the source .rdl report.

Please get your chance to download and try using the latest release version of Aspose.Pdf … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.PDF Product Family, Nayyer Shahbaz | Tagged .RDL to PDF, PDF rendering, Reporting Services, SSRS, product release, text alignment, text height, text margin

Self Contained PDF to XPS, PDF to PDF/A-1B, better memory management

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Nayyer Shahbaz

The new version of Aspose.Pdf for .NET 6.3.0 supports a self contained mechanism of rendering PDF documents into XPS format while using two simple lines of code. This new version also gives you the capability to check either the source PDF document is linearized or not and also you have the leverage to add background image to table cell from a web URL. There has been great improvement in terms of memory management when the requirement comes to export of … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.PDF Product Family, Nayyer Shahbaz | Tagged .NET, Adobe Acrobat, product release

The Last Version of Aspose.Pdf.Kit for .NET is Published

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Shahzad Latif

As you already know that we have merged Aspose.Pdf.Kit for .NET into Aspose.Pdf for .NET, we’re going to discontinue the former from October 2011. The last version of the separate Aspose.Pdf.Kit for .NET has been published with a few bug fixes. You may download it from the downloads section.

You may use Aspose.Pdf for .NET both for creating new PDF files from scratch and manipulating existing PDF files. We tried to keep you updated with any developments and migration … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.PDF Product Family, Shahzad Latif | Tagged .NET, discontinued product, product release

Form Filling and Flattening and Text Extraction from PDF in Java

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Shahzad Latif

Aspose.PDF for Java 4.0.0 has been published. In this latest version, we have added two new features related to text extraction: extracting text to HTML and getting text formatting information along with extracted text. You can find the details and code samples in the following knowledgebase topics:

Extract text to HTML file
Extract text formatting information

In addition to that, we have fixed issues related to PDF flattening, annotation rendering, text replacement, form filling and flattening, PDF to image conversion, … Continue Reading

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PCL to PDF, better TrueTypeFont, stable image to PDF conversion

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Nayyer Shahbaz

The new version of Aspose.Pdf for Java 3.0.1 has been released. It provides with you the option to convert PCL files into PDF format. PCL (Printer Command Language) is a Hewlett-Packard printer language developed to access standard printer features. With this latest version of Aspose.Pdf you can convert these files into PDF format.

Here’s a detailed description of supported commands by versions of the Aspose.Pfd for Java:

Sets of commands	Support	Exceptions
Job control commands	2.8	Duplex printing mode.
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Posted in Aspose.PDF Product Family, Nayyer Shahbaz | Tagged Convert PCL to PDF, Convert PCL to PDF in Java, PCL to PDF, java, product release

SQL 2008 R2 support, integration with MS SharePoint, TOC support

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Nayyer Shahbaz

Our development team has made several improvements to Aspose.Pdf for Reporting Services 2.3. The component is now compatible with SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services. Get the leverage to use Aspose.Pdf for Reporting Services with SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008. With this version you have the option to integrate with MS SharePoint Services. Our product has become more stable when rendering table of contents to PDF documents.

Be the first to download and start using … Continue Reading

Posted in Aspose.PDF Product Family, Nayyer Shahbaz | Tagged Adobe Acrobat, PDF, SSRS, TOC, product release