Introduction
We're pleased to announce the release of a long awaited version of Aspose.Pdf for Java. A breakthrough version, which includes lots of new features that were earlier available in Aspose.Pdf for .NET. In short, with these new remarkable features, both the versions of Aspose.Pdf for .NET and Java are quite much similar. Not only this, lots of impending bugs are also fixed.
What's New?
The main new features added in this version:
- Floating box
- PDF form field
- PDF attachments
- PDF security
- Foot note and end note
- Multiple columns document
- Graphs including Arc, Curve, Rectangle, etc.
- Table of Contents, List of Tables and List of Figures
- Rich text format including left hanging text, HTML tags in text, rich format list, etc.
- Creating nested tables, table broken control, row broken control, etc.
What's Fixed?
The main bugs fixed are listed as following:
- 6251 - FullJustify issue
- 12738 - Vertical Alignment of Text is not working
- 10438 - Invalid message, when font name other than core font is provided
- 10060 - Multiple columns is not supported
- 10258 - PDF Header Line Graph not work
- 10106 - PDF not saved when handling hyperlinks
Known issues
- Images with large size consume large memory size
- PDF/A feature is not mature
- XSLT is not supported
- Streaming mode (direct-to-file) is not mature
How to upgrade
We have changed some method names and API interface to make it similar to .NET version. Customers already using Aspose.Pdf for Java are requested to modify their code in order to use the new version. We are sorry for this inconvenience and in case any assistance is required, we would be more than happy, to help you out with your problems.