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    Foxit PDF SDK Changelog v7.6

    Foxit PDF SDK Changelog v7.6

    Web

    March 2021

    Added

    • Portfolio Support for viewing and downloading

    • Snap functionality to measurement tools, Line, Arrow, Polyline, Polygon, and Cloud

    • First/Last page for page navigation

    • Functionality to add bookmark while viewing a PDF

    • Functionality to drag and rotate a stamp

    • SendToBack and BringToFront to have the particular graphic object to draw on top or underneath of other page objects

    • Fields side-panel for displaying and managing form fields

    • Highlight Fields

    • Form field types for creating/editing: Push-button, CheckBox, Radio, ComboBox, ListBox, Image, Run Form Recognition, and Form Assistant

    • ‘Options’ properties tab for form CheckBox, Radio, and ListBox which can be used to set Button type and Export value

    • “.\examples\PDFViewCtrl\create-annot” was updated to include code samples for creating Ink, Note, and FreeText

    • “.\examples\UIExtension\collaboration” was added to present how to collaborate on annotations, page manipulation, document sharing, and user annotation permissions

    • CodeSandBox Demo

    • Support multiple page manipulation

    • Support snap measurements to PDF shape objects’ points and paths

    • Functionality to read and write document/page dictionaries

    • Support to get logical page labels

    • The method was added to set the position of the particular page object

    • The method was added to set the width of the eraser

    • Support circle and square area measurements

    • Support to create the same type of form fields continuously

    • Method to manage the form properties dialog box visibility when a form field was created

    • Method to manage the form field rectangle focus visibility when the form fields have been selected

    • An option was added to the PDFViewer constructor to show/hide form file tooltip

    • The method was added to set tooltips for all form fields

    • Support Acrobat JS functions importAnFDF and exportAsFDF to import/export form data

    • Support Acrobat JS strokeColor to set the appearance of annotation and form field to transparent

    • Action callback interface for custom implementation with Acrobat JavaScript.

    • Annotation mouse events mouseEnter and mouseLeave

    • Bookmark select event to watch the users’ bookmark selection

    • The tapPage, doubleTapPage, and pressPage methods include an e parameter on event object of hammer.js

    • The rightClickAnnotation adds an e parameter for mouse event

    • The PDFDoc.sign() adds a new parameter ‘image’ for setting signature appearance

    Updated

    • Optimized the loading time for files with 5000+ annotations

    • Enhanced SDK functionality so that users can build their viewer’s UI without using the UIExtension project

    • StateHandler classes for splitting select text & annotation into two tools: Select Text and Select Annotation

    • Enhanced SDK to support file:// protocol which is useful for native apps like Electron, HBuilderX packaged apps, ect.

    • Disabled the pop-ups for static XFA Forms by ignoring the XFA version check

    • Updated the annotation events for listening in to form widgets edits

    Fixed

    • Touch screen issue on pages in PDFViewCtrl basic viewer mobile

    • Area measurement value update fails after modifying size corrected

    • ComboBox unresponsive to mouse click on specific files issue

    • xref table parsing not working on specific FDF files data import operation issue fixed

    • Signature validation working correctly on OpenPDFByHttpRangeRequest

    • An issue on newly added PDF signatures displayed incorrectly on a particular use case scenario

    • setEnableJS issue on executing document open operation when the method is set to false

    • An issue where annotations fail to export “custom entries” to XFDF

    • Measurement annotation no longer truncated when being created on a re-sized page

    • Bookmark page numbers correctly updated when inserting a new page

    • Enhanced performance on toolbar items switch which caused lag

    • Empty JavaScript actions on a file no longer causing issues on opening PDF documents

    • Issues with “formValueChanged” method in specific documents were fully repaired

    • Rotated stamp annotations no longer cause issues on XFDF annotation data export

    • Hiding annotations on un-rendered pages completely supported

    • Cross-site scripting security issue

    Windows/Linux/Mac

    March 2021

    Added

    • Support HTML2PDF on Linux

    • Txt to PDF conversion

    • Insert page(s) as the table of contents to the front of the current PDF document

    • Annotation Summary

    • Portfolio Support

    • Get the color value of the specific component of a separation space

    • API to set DPI limit for image compressing feature

    • PrintManager：Choose paper source by PDF page size (For Windows C++ Only)

    • API to set the count of graphics objects to be rendered in one step during the progressive rendering process

    • API to set whether to use down-sampling for jpx image when rending a page

    • BrowserFile callback API to foxit::ActionCallback

    • Support to get/set text formatting data for markup annotations

    • API to construct annotation by annotation dictionary only

    • API to set/get form control alignment

    • API to NormalizePage

    • API to get the specific point of a path

    • Support to set/Get “Field is used for file selection” and “Check Spelling” for text field flag

    • Support get/set measure properties for circle and square annotation

    • New Portfolio Demo

    • Set the flag print by default so the annotation inserted by the demo will be print by default

    • PDF layer demo adds the sample of insert objects from another PDF to a specific layer

    • Add the screen annotation sample for the annotation demo

    Updated

    • Adjust the logical relationship of rendering annotation and form

    • Abandon Ltvverifier mode ETSI

    Fixed

    • A GC release issue for Java

    • Issue related to “RMSSecurityCallback” method

    • Whitespace missing in annotation rich text content if appearance is reset

    • Error when opening the special doc flattened by Foxit SDK with Adobe

    • Access Violation exception issue of add free-text annotation using the font from a file

    • A Crash issue of PDF2PDFA for a special file

    • CreationDate is missing within annotation added using Javascript

    • Issue related to Print Manager (Windows C++ Only)

    Android/iOS

    March 2021

    Updated

    • Enhance the performance of documents containing static XFA forms

    Fixed

    • Annotation count incorrect for specific files

    • Rendering issue of specific form fields when zooming

    • Form filling issue in some special case

    • Issue related to opening RMS encrypted files