Original Release Date: September 11 2020
Version number: v2020R2
Java PDF Components:
jPDFViewer, jPDFNotes, jPDFEditor
Component API Changes (from previous version)
Java PDF Libraries deriving from jPDFProcess:
jPDFProcess
jPDFAssemble, jPDFFields, jPDFImages, jPDFPrint, jPDFSecure, jPDFText
Library API Changes (from previous version)
Other Java PDF Libraries:
jPDFOptimizer, jPDFPreflight, jPDFWeb
jOfficeConvert (API Changes from previous version)
Note: License keys remain the same when upgrading from v2020R1 to v2020R2.
Tasks:
JPDF-1692 – Document Specific Error when opening for rendering due to null object in embedded file dictionary
JPDF-1689 – Error saving document after importing empty sound annotation
JPDF-1688 – Document Specific: Fix Illegal Character 107 in Hex when opening PDF due to an error in the document info dictionary
JPDF-1687 – Document Specific: ClassCastException when opening a PDF due to null group in FormX Object
JPDF-1686 – Document Specific: Font issue when rendering PDF due to invalid Unicode mappings
JPDF-1683 – Comment panel toolbar redesign API changes
JPDF-1682 – Default value for radio buttons & check boxes is Off (not null)
JPDF-1679 – Optimize – Added support for 16 bit RGB images to resolve runtime exception: “Not implemented yet”
JPDF-1678 – Memory improvement in JPEG 2000 decoding with handling of TCD buffers.
JPDF-1661 – Part II Re-embed TTC Fonts on Conversion
JPDF-1659 – Document Specific: Opening doc gives an Illegal character 110 in hex string
JPDF-1656 – Import XFDF gives an EmptyStackException
JPDF-1470 – PDF to HTML Conversion – Support for stencil images
JPDF-1200 – Document Specific: JPEG2000 decompression issue with text resolution
JOFFICE-521 – Draw page content after footer to avoid page content being obscured by footer
JOFFICE-519 – Word to PDF Conversion: Add support for literal tabs in addition to element in DOCX text content
Many new GUI features were added to our PDF components:
PS-4978 – Newly redesigned Comments List as a vertical pane to the right (instead of horizontal pane at the bottom)
PS-4806 – Easy color change for annotations tools
PS-4795 – Bounding box of typewriter expands too low
PS-4794 – Typewriter placement was sometimes incorrect at higher zoom
PS-4427 – Change z-order of content objects (mouse context menu)
PS-4428 – Add Alignment options when moving content objects (mouse context menu)
PS-4926 – New Option to Print as Images under Print Dialog under Advanced Tab
PS-4932 – Use SHA-2 algorithm instead of SHA-1 for secure timestamp
PS-4814 – Do not give a signature warning when saving an unmodified signed PDF
PS-5013 – Highlight all search results occurrences, not only the current one
PS-4812 – Add shortcuts on context menus when applicable
PS-4825 – Space key shortcut for hand tool when using other tools
PS-4872 – Support opening PDF portfolios created by Acrobat Outlook plugin
PS-4968 – Fast Search Box – Options to include comments and fields broken
Many other internal fixes and enhancements.
