Aspose.Words 17.8.0

Aspose.Words for .NET 17.8 Release Notes

Major Features

There are 85 improvements and fixes in this regular monthly release. The most notable are: • A significant optimization of PDF rendering engine has been carried out. • Compression of document structure data and cross-reference table in PDF 1.5 output. Now the output PDF documents with the logical structure are much smaller. • Image tag in Fixed HTML documents can now contain an alternative text string. • API for 'Mark Comment Done' option. • Sign the signature line in Word document. • Add feature to set/get "Specify line and character grid". • Detect comment resolved and comment replies and reply to which comment. • Added feature to format Data Labels of chart.

Full List of Issues Covering all Changes in this Release

Key Summary Category WORDSNET-10493 /table grid/ Table's cell width is decreased after conversion from Docx to Pdf Bug WORDSNET-11904 /character spacing control/ Contents move to next page after conversion from Doc to fixed file format Bug WORDSNET-11988 /character spacing control/ Japanese content move to next line after conversion from Doc to Pdf Bug WORDSNET-12248 /character spacing control/ Extra page after DOC to PDF Bug WORDSNET-12294 /character spacing control/ Some characters are misplaced after DOC to PDF Bug WORDSNET-12893 /character spacing control/ Chinese text rendering issue in Pdf Bug WORDSNET-13271 /character spacing control/ Table's row renders on next page. The input document have one page Bug WORDSNET-13273 /character spacing control/ The compressed punctuation feature is not supported Bug WORDSNET-13876 /character spacing control/ Chinese text moves to next line and pushes text to next page in HtmlFixed Bug WORDSNET-13905 3-D Surface chart incorrect rendering in PDF Bug WORDSNET-14242 Document.Compare ignores delete revision Bug WORDSNET-14367 /character spacing control/ Chinese text is rendered on next line after conversion from Doc to HtmlFixed Bug WORDSNET-14419 SVG does not import correctly in Word document Bug WORDSNET-14460 Docx to Pdf conversion issue with text position Bug WORDSNET-14716 Chart's band color is changed in output HtmlFixed Bug WORDSNET-14913 Docx to Html conversion issue with list label Bug WORDSNET-15028 Doc to Pdf conversion issue with table rendering Bug WORDSNET-15057 The chart's legend are completely changed in HtmlFixed Bug WORDSNET-15058 Docx to HtmlFixed conversion issue with chart's legend and lines Bug WORDSNET-15059 Docx to HtmlFixed conversion issue with surface chart's lines Bug WORDSNET-15060 Docx to HtmlFixed conversion issue with 3D chart's shading Bug WORDSNET-15204 Paragraph is moved to next page after re-saving DOCX Bug WORDSNET-15300 /floater position/ Image distracted in DOCX to PDF conversion Bug WORDSNET-15302 Docx to Pdf conversion issue with chart rendering (data labels are missed) Bug WORDSNET-15338 DocumentBuilder.InsertHtml does not insert image from web URI Bug WORDSNET-15350 Image's color is changed after re-saving DOC Bug WORDSNET-15388 When DOCX is saved as PDF, the output looks different Bug WORDSNET-15452 References failed when converting to PDF document. Bug WORDSNET-15530 Document.UpdateFields changes the left indentation of TOC Bug WORDSNET-15531 Endnote line is thicker in output PDF Bug WORDSNET-15535 Footer layout messed up when printing after saving Bug WORDSNET-15555 BuiltInDocumentProperties.Words returns incorrect word count Bug WORDSNET-15557 Exception when setting license under Mono Bug WORDSNET-15558 Table conversion issue in DOC Bug WORDSNET-15569 Problems with a Chart Object rendered as an Image Bug WORDSNET-15575 DOCX does not open in MS Word after re-saving it Bug WORDSNET-15584 Transparent images are missing in PDF Bug WORDSNET-15585 Comparing documents with AW gives different revision from Word compare. Bug WORDSNET-15600 DOCX to PDF, references missing Bug WORDSNET-15601 Converting Word to PDF produces black squares Bug WORDSNET-15603 Aspose.Words 17.06 Incorrect signing OpenDocument file formats (.odt) with Digital Signature Bug WORDSNET-15606 Extra spaces issue at the end of the bookmark value in IF field Bug WORDSNET-15618 FileFormatUtil.DetectFileFormat method returns wrong value Bug WORDSNET-15620 When Document.UpdateFields() is used, PDF output is incorrect. Bug WORDSNET-15662 AW produces slightly different TOC than MS Word Bug WORDSNET-15672 Pie chart the value numbers show as [VALUE] after printing. Bug WORDSNET-15677 Formula is clipped in PDF rendition. Bug WORDSNET-15709 TextBox.InternalMarginXXX returns incorrect values Bug WORDSNET-15714 Empty pages are generated when DOCX is converted to PDF Bug WORDSNET-15724 Charts appearance changes upon open and resave DOCX Bug WORDSNET-4917 Page number is incorrect in TOC for items after exlicit column break in a multicolumn section. Bug WORDSNET-5173 Formatting restrictions are lost after open/save DOCX document. Bug WORDSNET-5990 Docx to PDF conversion problem with table layout Bug WORDSNET-6178 /table grid/ Table width is incorrect while converting docx to Pdf/XPS/Tiff Bug WORDSNET-6627 MERGEFIELD located in page header is not updated properly during mail merge. Bug WORDSNET-6628 Page header is present at multipage IF field content. Bug WORDSNET-6629 IF field containing condition with MERGEFIELD involved seems not to be updated properly. Bug WORDSNET-13878 Extra spaces render after conversion from Doc to HtmlFixed/Pdf Enhancement WORDSNET-14164 Ins/del tags missing on equations when converting docx to html Enhancement WORDSNET-14574 Vertical space added between header and body content on 2nd page in HtmlFixed Enhancement WORDSNET-14575 Header content is different on 3rd page of HtmlFixed Enhancement WORDSNET-14947 Question about values of margins in tables Enhancement WORDSNET-15196 Add alt text information into images tag in FixedHtml Enhancement WORDSNET-15412 Text is rendered on next page in output PDF Enhancement WORDSNET-15497 DOCX to tagged PDF conversion file size issue Enhancement WORDSNET-15628 Chart created in MS Word 2016 looks incorrect after open/save with AW. Enhancement WORDSNET-7508 Extra empty space appears in output fixed file format after conversion from Dotx Enhancement WORDSNET-9200 Spacing between words is increaed in fixed page formats Enhancement WORDSNET-14687 / SvmReader/Overflow Exception occurs while reading the odt file Exception WORDSNET-15427 NullReferenceException occurs upon DOCX export. Exception WORDSNET-15568 UpdatePageLayout throws NullReference Exception Exception WORDSNET-15680 Loading RTF throws FileCorruptedException Exception WORDSNET-10901 Provide API for 'Mark Comment Done' option Feature WORDSNET-10992 Position of DrawingML is changed after conversion from Docx to Pdf Feature WORDSNET-11879 /layoutRawTableWidth compat option/ Tight Wrap Text for Image is not preserved in PDF Feature WORDSNET-12844 Ability to sign a signature line with adding a digital signature Feature WORDSNET-14378 Add feature to set/get "Specify line and character grid" Feature WORDSNET-14471 Detect comment resolved and comment replies and reply to which comment Feature WORDSNET-15521 Adding the data labels format in a chart. Feature WORDSNET-15576 Add feature to format Data Labels of chart Feature WORDSNET-15641 Sign the signature line in Word document Feature WORDSNET-15512 NodeImporter is removing the shapes Regression WORDSNET-15573 Aspose.Words.FileCorruptedException occurs upone loading a RTF Regression WORDSNET-15648 MathML throws NullReferenceException in rendering Regression WORDSNET-15702 DOCX to PDF conversion throws NullReferenceException in 17.7 Regression