GdPicture .NET

GdPicture 5 End Of Life

GdPicture 5 reaches end-of-life on July 1st 2012. Upgrade to GdPicture.NET 8/9 before August 1st 2012 to take advantage of the upgrade offer.

What does end-of-life mean?

After July 1st 2012, we will no longer provide updates, security fixes or customer support for GdPicture 5 series.

What does this mean for your license?

According to our policies and license agreement, your license continue to work perpetually.
However, after July 1st 2012, we won’t be able to help with any customer support question or issue related to the software.

Upgrade to GdPicture.NET 8/9: Before August 1st 2012

You can upgrade your GdPicture 5 license to GdPicture.NET 8/9 by contacting us through our helpdesk plateform. Select “Submit a Support Ticket” and chose the “GdPicture Sales – Upgrades” department.

You can find offer conditions on this page: http://www.gdpicture.com/GdPicture5-Legacy.php

Hi folks,

The 2011-2012 ComponentSource Awards have just been announced and we are among the winners for both best-selling publisher and best-selling product for GdPicture.NET.

As publisher, our Company ranked 20-th in Top 25 Best-selling Publisher 2011-2012 , up from 30-th place last year, in ComponentSource overall publisher list.
Our flagship product, GdPicture.NET SDK, ranked 24-th in Top 25 Best-selling Products for 2011-2012 , up from 48-th place last year in ComponentSource overall best-selling products list.

ComponentSource awards are granted based on their worldwide sales facts and figures.

A perfect opportunity for us to express our gratitude to all our users for choosing our software and for the feedback, upon which we’ve distributed our efforts.

 
Thank you!

 


The GdPicture team

GdPicture.NET 9 Beta Is Coming Soon

Hello there!

We are almost ready with the next major version of GdPicture.NET. So we are pleased to announce the availability of GdPicture.NET 9 Beta for May, 7th. 2012.

Making the GdPicture V9 implied some core re-factorization. Therefore, the Beta phase will approximately be 50 days long. GdPicture.NET 9 final version will be available for sales starting July 1st. 2012.

How to join the Beta program?

The Beta program will be limited to 50 users.

You can submit your request through our helpdesk platform located here. Click on “Submit a Support Ticket” and select the “GdPicture.NET 9 Beta Program” department. Just say “hi” on the message content, we will understand.

Then we will send you the needed information to evaluate the new version.

Major changes of the V9

The following list must be considered as a short overview of the new features. A complete list will be available soon.

  • Core library re-factorization to reduce memory usage, increase speed, improve stability and avoid regression on minor & medium releases.
  • Support for linearized PDF creation (Fast Web view mode).
  • Full PDF transparency support, for PDF Viewing and PDF creation.
  • Lot of new PDF features. IE: Digital signature with stamp, page drawing support, Bookmark reading & writing, page duplication…
  • PDF rendering speed have been increased by 10 – 20%. With lower memory usage and better rendering quality.
  • Speed improvement of the sophisticated document image processing (autodeskew, auto border removal, despeckle…)
  • Major performance increasing on indexed bitmap processing. In term of memory usage and speed.
  • Dramatically speed increasing in editable multipage tiff & gif handling.
  • Better performance and accuracy for 1D and 2D barcode detection. With lots of new options.
  • New PDF417 barcode recognition Plugin.
  • New Document Imaging filters: noise removal, lines removal and Blob removal.
  • Support for Framework 4.5.

 

Other features such as 2D barcode drawing, Post Script viewing  and more should be ready for the final V9 or for a medium V9 release. Work is in progress…

 

GdPicture.NET 9 Logo

 

Cheers!

Loïc