Category Archive: Aspose.Words Product Family

What is Windows Azure?

The Windows Azure Platform (Azure) is an internet-scale cloud services platform hosted in Microsoft data centers. Azure enables developers to quickly and easily create applications running in the cloud using their skills with the .NET Framework.

Applications running in Windows Azure essentially run inside 64-bit virtual machines running Microsoft Server 2008. Each virtual machine provides .NET Framework 3.5 and can provide an ASP.NET environment.

Why Aspose.Words in Azure?

Azure provides services to run applications and store … Continue Reading

Just tested that Aspose.Words for .NET 6.6 installs and demos run on:

• Windows 7 RC
• Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1
• .NET Framework 4.0

Below a screenshot of a Vritual PC running Windows 7, Visual Studio 2010 and the Aspose.Words web demo application rendered a document for viewing in a browser.

Just a reminder that Aspose.Words for .NET is shipped with two assemblies net1.1\Aspose.Words.dll and net2.0\Aspose.Words.dll. The former is to be used when building applications for .NET Framework 1.1 (and even … Continue Reading

Document Toolkit is a product of First Floor Software and provides a fast and feature-rich XPS document viewer library for Silverlight. The XML Paper Specification (XPS) is a fixed document format similar to PDF. In order to render Word documents in Silverlight, Document Toolkit requires the document to be converted to the XPS format first.

Aspose.Words for .NET is a document processing library by Aspose and provides document conversion to the XPS format. Aspose.Words supports all modern Word documents formats … Continue Reading

Please welcome a maintenance release that contains a number of fixes and improvements applied recently. We have been working with product’s evaluators who reported their findings and shared suggestions that got applied instantly if possible. So treat this hotfix as a result of our collaboration so far.

By the way, a “full-scale” new version is to come in around a week. There you will find some new cool features that make export JasperReports to Microsoft Word documents as precise and flexible … Continue Reading

We have just released Aspose.Words for .NET 6.6 that (among other great things) includes a new feature that I really wanted to mention.

Support for proper rendering of cropped images has been missing for long time and requested by too many customers. An image in a Microsoft Word document can be cropped and Aspose.Words used to ignore the crop settings when rendering to PDF, XPS, Graphics or printing. I am happy to announce that rendering of cropped images is now … Continue Reading

We have just published a new FAQ for the Aspose.Words for JasperReports users. We hope it will help to resolve some most frequent problems they may face. Enjoy!

http://www.aspose.com/community/forums/thread/190691/aspose.words-for-jasperreports-faq.aspx… Continue Reading

Well… it is a great feeling being proud of the fact that a product you develop grows and gets more and more useful for people. You release it and realize that this was another milestone you have just passed! 🙂

This process is endless. The product will never be ideal, and while it lives, it gets better. But that’s great, because having an ideal product would be very boring (although profitable) and actually would leave us without the job 🙂

We … Continue Reading