Debenu Quick PDF Library 9.12 Beta 1 Released

Debenu Quick PDF Library 9.12 Beta 1 has been released and is ready for downloading and testing. Version 9.12 Beta 1 includes Delphi XE3 support as well as a new function, bug fixes and enhancements. The 9.12 Beta 1 installer can be downloaded from the button below.

Release Notes

New functions

• SetOptionalContentGroupNamed

Bug fixes

• Font parsing matches all versions of Adobe-Japan1 encoding
• PNG writer updated to prevent a possible invalid memory access
• Fixed decoding of certain single octal characters
• Prevent a crash by creating the /Fields array if it doesn’t already exist
• Fix in GetFormFieldPage to prevent possible memory leak
• NormalizePage now handles annotations with invalid /Rect entries
• Fixed rendering of certain Type1 font glyphs (misaligned subpaths) by not resetting the hint stack
• Fixed a problem loading documents larger than 2GB
• Certain invalid Type1 fonts are now correctly replaced with Helvetica
• Outlines linked to pages deleted using DeletePages now have their actions disabled
• SetOptionalContentGroupVisible correctly sets the /OFF array
• HTML text drawing functions now have better checks for content too large for the available area

Enhancements

• Delphi XE3 now supported
• HTML text tags updated
• SetupCustomPrinter option 5 expanded to allow any DPI value
• Speed improvement converting CMYK JPEG images
• ReplaceFonts function improved to support more than just Helvetica
• Improvements to determination of stream length in certain corrupt documents
• Various internal optimizations to improve rendering speed
• Speed improvements to DeviceN and Separation color calculations
• Out of memory exceptions are better handled during image decoding
• Document creation and modification date can now be set by the user
• Removed certain limitations from text extraction mode 8
• Annotation JavaScript can now be set/retrieved
• Better font matching for non-embedded fonts ending with the -Regular suffix
• New options added to NormalizePage to maintain existing content stream structure
• Appearance streams for checkboxes and radio buttons are now correctly generated
• Added support for tiled TIFF images

Upgrading To Version 9

If you are still using version 7 or 8 and would like to upgrade visit this page:

• Upgrade to Debenu Quick PDF Library 9

Feedback! Any feedback large or small is appreciated. We’ll shortly be planning the next round of exciting new features for Debenu Quick PDF Library, so we’d really like to know what you want to see added to the SDK. Don’t be shy, email us at support@quickpdflibrary.com and have your say.