ODT Charts Rendering, Table Grid Calculation & Footnote Balancing are Enhanced in Word Docs

2024-11-04 06:00:47 Computer

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Aspose development team is happy to announce the monthly release of Aspose.Words for Java & .NET 15.8.0. This month?s release contains over 98 useful new features, enhancements and bug fixes to the Aspose.Words products. Here is a look at just a few of the biggest features and API changes in this month?s release, New functionality similar to ADO.NET was added to increase the number of MailMerge and Reporting data sources, Implemented fixed table grid calculation, improved footnote balancing, supported roundtrip of ruby a.k.a phonetic guide in flow formats, limited support for rendering to PDF is also provided, EMF+ rendering is improved (line caps and shadows), ODT Charts rendering implemented, CustomXmlMarkup fully removed from the code, Allow to specify encoding when saving as HTML. WORDSNET-12080 is now resolved. We have added following overloads of Paragraph.InsertField method. CreateMissingOutlineLevels property is added to OutlineOptions class. Default value for this property is false. We used to keep CustomXmlMarkup nodes marked as Obsolete, but now it is fully removed is now resolved. ODT Charts Rendering is now resolved. Starting from 15.8.0 version of Aspose.Words, it supports rendering of ODT charts upon saving to fixed page formats. Also chart is rendered to image and is displayed when save to flow formats other than ODT and OTT. Still this is the first version of this feature and some features of charts are not supported upon rendering. Currently axis titles, trend lines, error bars are not supported, also stock and surface charts are not fully supported. These features will be supported in the future versions of Aspose.Words. The list of new and improved features added in this release are given below

? New functionality similar to ADO.NET was added to increase the number of MailMerge and Reporting data sources.
? Implemented fixed table grid calculation.
? Improved footnote balancing.
? Supported roundtrip of ruby a.k.a phonetic guide in flow formats. Limited support for rendering to PDF is also provided.
? EMF+ rendering is improved (line caps and shadows).
? ODT Charts rendering implemented.
? CustomXmlMarkup fully removed from the code.
? Allow to specify encoding when saving as HTML.
? Import of element 'ruby' is not supported in Docx format by Aspose.Words
? Support ODT charts rendering.
? Create bookmarks using headings (including missing heading levels) while converting document to Pdf
? Table column widths are calculated incorrectly during rendering
? Add feature to copy a range in Excel to a embedded spreedsheet attached to a chart in Word document
? Support License.IsLicensed API to check if license is set
? EQ field is lost after saving document
? Support HtmlFixedSaveOptions.Encoding
? Import undeclared CSS classes from HTML
? Math equations are missing after opening and saving a DOC
? Implement table grid calculation for fixed table layout
? Allow accessing data of OOXML Diagrams and Charts.
? Ruby (EQ fields) are lost after open/save.
? Width of table is incorrect during rendering.
? Table width is incorrect during rendering.
? UpdateFields calculates TOC page numbers incorrectly
? Table is rendered inappropriately due to wrong table grid.
? The layout of the tables is not honoured in PDF
? Tables are not rendering correctly in fixed file formats
? Docx to Pdf conversion issue with Table width
? Table widths are not correct when rendering to PDF
? Table column width and content alignment is off in fixed page formats
? /ruby/ Docx to image convresion issue with Japanese furigana
? Table is rendering beyond the right page edge in PDF
? A Table in header overlaps a Shape when converting to Pdf
? Export absolute URL of linked images to src attribute of img in HTML
? Checkbox states are not preserved during open/save a DOCX
? Incorrect font size on conversion to pdf
? Import undeclared CSS classes from HTML
? Expose Paragraph.InsertField()
? Emf: Black dots instead of shadow
? Extra blank page at the end of a document imported from HTML
? WriteProtection.ValidatePassword does not work for legacy formats (DOC, DOT)
? /footnote balancing / The last paragraph contains one line
? Style name start with * does not import into Aspose.Words DOM
? Replace all bullets in the document with ?u2022? during converting to TXT.
? Part of content was moved to the next page during rendering.
? Suppport EMF+ custom line caps
? Horizontal table cell merge is lost on conversion doc to docx
? Add full support for importing style elements specified via "class" attribute on HTML DIV tags
? A picture is not preserved in rendered PDF
? Stitch between Gradient Fills in Emf image.
? Losing some pictures while converting from Word (docx) to PDF
? Html to Png issue with bullet rendering
? Document.Save generates corrupted document
? MetafileRenderingMode Enum is missing in Aspose.Words for Java
? Open com.aspose.words.net.System.Data.* for public use
? mso-style-name does not import correctly into DOM
? OLE objects are missing after conversion from ODT to PDF
? Thai words are showing as squares when converted to DOC
? Position of picture is not preserved during open/save a DOC
? Table's width is changed after re-saving docx
? Header row background color is changed after conversion from Docx to Doc/Pdf
? "-t" appears at second page in output Pd
? FetchCellAttr() returns an incorrect left padding value
? Formulas embedded as pictures are lost when saving as PDF
? Checkbox is not honoring the size in PDF
? Document.Save does not preserve 'Limit formatting to permitted styles

Other most recent bug fixes are also included in this release

Newly added documentation pages and articles

Some new tips and articles have now been added into Aspose.Words for .NET documentation that may guide you briefly how to use Aspose.Words for performing different tasks like the followings.

- How to Control New Pages during Mail Merge: http://www.aspose.com/docs/display/wordsnet/How+to++Control+New+Pages+during+Mail+Merge

- Custom XML markup is removed when you open a document in Word 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2761189

Overview: Aspose.Words

Aspose.Words is a word processing component that enables .NET, Java & Android applications to read, write and modify Word documents without using Microsoft Word. Other useful features include document creation, content and formatting manipulation, mail merge abilities, reporting features, TOC updated/rebuilt, Embedded OOXML, Footnotes rendering and support of DOCX, DOC, WordprocessingML, HTML, XHTML, TXT and PDF formats (requires Aspose.Pdf). It supports both 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems. You can even use Aspose.Words for .NET to build applications with Mono.

More about Aspose.Words

- Homepage of Aspose.Words for .NET: http://www.aspose.com/.net/word-component.aspx

- Homepage of Aspose.Words for Java: http://www.aspose.com/java/word-component.aspx

- Download Aspose.Words for .NET: http://www.aspose.com/community/files/51/.net-components/aspose.words-for-.net/default.aspx

- Download Aspose.Words for Java: http://www.aspose.com/community/files/72/java-components/aspose.words-for-java/default.aspx

- Online Demos for Aspose.Words : http://www.aspose.com/demos/.net-components/aspose.words/default.aspx

- Online documentation of Aspose.Words : http://www.aspose.com/docs/display/wordsnet/Home

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