Changelog v8.1 - Foxit PDF SDK

September 2021

Measurement annotation supports for editing line leader and measurement text on both UI and API
Viewer watermark allows multiple insertions at one time
New function PDFPage::isVirtual for detecting anomalous pages
New function PDFViewer::printCurrentView() to print current view when a single page is in view
New function PDF:PDFDoc::getFile() to get PDF object
Rewrote the logic of “PDFUI.loading” to make the customization more flexible
Create-react-app using effect hook

PDFViewer::print() to print a selected area
jquery to version 3.5.0
PDFViewer::getPDFDocIdByHttpRangeRequest() to return specific exception data when error occurs
FoxitPDFSDKForWeb-VueJS-Example document to include font referencing introduction

Unknown type annotations in a particular file now can be correctly displayed
The signed document can be verified by Adobe
The Thai input with annotation tools can be displayed correctly
Reference only UIExtension.vendor.js and UIExtension.js no longer generates console errors
Continuously scrolling after magnifying the document no more causes a freezing error
Inserting watermark and zooming in the current page cause no error
The Field sidebar component can be removed by fragments
PDF pages lacks necessary dictionaries now can be processed correctly
The Ok button responds correctly if right-click and paste an URL when adding a link
GoTo action takes to the correct position
Link annotation can be triggered without document edit permission
PDF font renders correctly when calling PDFUI:setJRFontMap
A rendering blur issue on a particular scanned PDF file
The annotation shows up with the correct timestamp at UI
The UI now can correctly responds to the getDocPermissions settings that was set in the viewer constructors
The allInOne.js file now imports correctly without errors

September 2021

Java API for Mac platform
Added .NET Core target to Nuget Package “Foxit.SDK.Dotnet”
HTML to PDF Conversion exports as stream
Page template support
Automatic Form Field Recognition
FillSignObject::Move support to move Text object
Additional capabilities select, cut, copy, paste, delete for Text Field/Combo Box callbacks
Identity properties class added to the action callback
Functionality for multi-line text string on a page
“Deferred” and “Future” status for annotation
Option to show the level of outline when generating the TOC page
Line Spacing entry for text form fields
Method to remove an annoataton popup dialog

Performance of path object generation
FormFill feature to support social security number formatting
Optimized the memory usage for signature.startVerify verification method in multi-thread usage
Performance of foxit::pdf::interform::Field::GetControlCount()
Excel to pdf conversion for specific Excel documents
Enhancement to the graphic_objects demo for JAVA, Objective-C, .NET, C
Enhance the Insert GraphicsObject method

Incorrect merge behavior on ImportPage method
Header&Footer feature incorrect page margin adjustments
Rendering issue when SetRenderEnhanceThinLines method is set to true
An add image issue for special files
Dynamic stamps incorrect display
Ink signature displayed inconsistently for special files
ResetAppearanceStream() throws an exception when an ink annotation with FXInkType set to “PSI” width is smaller than 1.0
.NET Print Manager printer issues

September 2021

Enhanced search funcCore API to Foxit PDF SDK 8.1
Enhanced the viewport calculation to better adapt the page layout with system status bar shown
Removed 2 unnecessary permissions requested in AndroiManifest: MANAGE_ACCOUNTS and MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS

Xamarin Android crash if camera is triggered
The foreground and background color setting is unexpected in a specific calling order
Unable to remove tab menu when it is in horizontal screen on Android tablets

Updated on March 20, 2024