Category Archive: Aspose.Slides Product Family

Official blog of Aspose.Slides for .NET, Java, Reporting Services & JasperReports with news of newly supported features, hot fixes, technical articles, tips and videos.

Improved Chart, Text and Chinese Font Rendering in PowerPoint Files using Java

We like to share the release announcement for Aspose.Slides for Java 8.7.0. This is a maintenance release and one of the last product releases for the legacy Aspose.Slides API that will be maintained for a period of three months to make a smooth transition from legacy to the new Aspose.Slides for Java API.

Fixes and Improvements

We have focused on resolving rendering issues in this version and have made good progress towards fixing issues with charts, tables and text rendering … Continue Reading

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Add Group Shapes in PowerPoint Presentations using C# or VB.NET

We are pleased to present the release of Aspose.Slides for .NET 14.5.0. This is a major product release in which we have included some new features and have stabilized many existing ones.

New Features

We have introduced much-requested features for adding, inserting, and updating group shapes on slides. Previously, it was only possible to update group shapes already in a presentation by accessing them. But now, it is possible to create group shapes from scratch and add new shapes to … Continue Reading

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Improved Rendering Support Available in Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services 5.0.0

We like to announce the release of Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services 5.0.0.

This new release has been developed based on Aspose.Slides for .NET 8.4.3 and is a mores table release. We have improved rendering performance as well as report rendering times in this new release. We have also made good progress in the area of charts and table rendering. The improved license management mechanism has also been implemented in this new release.

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Aspose.Slides for Java Unified API: Aspose.Slides for Java 14.4.0

Over the years, the Aspose.Slides product family has been a leading rendering service used to manage PowerPoint presentations in both Office 97-2003 (PPT) and Office 2007-2013 (PPTX) presentation formats. It allows developers to create presentations from scratch and export them to PDF, XPS and other image formats. The existing Aspose.Slides family includes API components for .NET, Java, Android, SQL Reporting Services, SharePoint services, Cloud and Jasper Reports.

New Unified  API for Aspose.Slides for Java

With the growing demands to provide … Continue Reading

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Aspose.Slides for Java vs. Apache POI SL – Comparison for Features and Usage

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Project Aspose for Apache POI shows how different tasks can be performed using Aspose Java APIs in comparison with Apache POI. The project also covers the features that are only available in Aspose APIs but not in Apache POI for Microsoft PowerPoint .

Aspose.Slides vs Apache POI-HSLF and XSLF

Below listed are some examples showing side by side code comparison for features available in both Aspose.Slides and Apache POI-HSLF & POI-XSLF. The source code of these examples is freely hosted on … Continue Reading

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Improved Performance and Rendering Support for Charts, WMF and Text in Aspose.Slides for Java 8.6.0

We like to share the release announcement for Aspose.Slides for Java 8.6.0. This is one of maintenance releases where we have rectified many rendering issues seen in Aspose.Slides for Java.

Fixes and Improvements

We have improved chart rendering support which previously resulted in missing chart trend lines, missing labels and chart axis values in exported PDF, HTML and slide thumbnails. We have also rectified missing chart and duplicate chart issues in output files.

We have resolved presentation access and saving … Continue Reading

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Add New Layouts, Improved SmartArt and Scaled Image for Picture Frame Available in Aspose.Slides for .NET 14.4.0

We like to share the release announcement of Aspose.Slides for .NET 14.4.0. This is a major product releases where we have included some new features and have also stabilized many existing ones.

New Features

We have introduced support for adding, inserting and removing layout slides inside a presentation. In earlier releases, when cloning slides from a source to a target presentation, an exception was thrown if the layout of the source presentation slide that is cloned was not available in … Continue Reading

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Aspose API for Java Integration with Jetbrains IDE

Aspose has created a plugin for the JetBrains IDE that lets Java developers download and install Aspose APIs from within IntelliJ IDEA. By using the plugin’s Aspose Project Wizard feature and selecting the required Aspose APIs in this step by step wizard, the plugin creates a Java project where you can just start using the Aspose APIs powerful file processing features. A cool thing about this plugin is that it integrates with IntelliJ IDEA in the native flow.

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Aspose.Slides for Java 8.5.0 released

We like to share the release announcement for Aspose.Slides for Java 8.5.0. This is a maintenance release that focuses on rectifying text rendering and chart support issues.

Fixes and Improvements

We have resolved several text rendering issues in this release, including bullet rendering, improper text strike out and wrong text color rendering for generated PDF and thumbnails. We have resolved improper chart rendering issues as well in this release, including issues with the wrong chart area color, missing markers, missing … Continue Reading

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Support for Generating Slide Shape Images, Getting Shape and Slide IDs in Aspose.Slides for .NET 14.3.0

We like to share the release announcement of Aspose.Slides for .NET 14.3.0. This is one of our major product releases where we have included some new features and resolved several issues.

New Features

We have introduced support for generating individual slide thumbnails in this release. The feature has been requested by many of our customers and now you can generate the shape thumbnail with both actual and user defined dimensions. Please visit the documentation article Creating Shape Thumbnails for further … Continue Reading

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