GdPicture.NET 10 Has Been Released!

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GdPicture.NET 10 Has Been Released!

Post by Loïc » Fri Sep 13, 2013 2:36 pm

Hello folks,

GdPicture.NET 10 has been released.

How do I upgrade to Gdpicture.NET 10?
According to our policies all our GdPicture licenses come with a 6 month upgrade protection. Owners of a GdPicture.NET license version 9 since March 1st 2013 are eligible for a free upgrade to GdPicture.NET 10. For any upgrade request, create a sales ticket (which includes your license key serial number) on our helpdesk at http://support.orpalis.com/ selecting the sales upgrade department or by contacting us through the form contact located here: https://www.gdpicture.com/contact.php

For other cases, you will find our pricing list here: https://www.gdpicture.com/order/price-lists.php. Do not hesitate to contact us if you need anything!


How to test Gdpicture.NET 10?
Just download the latest package available on our download page and follow the instructions during the installation process.
Download link: https://www.gdpicture.com/download.php


NEW PLUGIN
- Color detection Plugin: GdPicture Color Detection Plugin is a 100% royalty free extension of GdPicture.NET which allows users to
bring automatic color detection in their applications. It dramatically reduces the size of electronically stored documents to accelerate processing and file transfer.
more info: https://www.gdpicture.com/products/plugi ... ection.php


BARCODE
- New Micro QR-Code Reader & Writer engine.
- New Patch Code Reader engine.
- Improved 1D & 2D barcode detection speed (until to 2x faster) and accuracy.


IMAGE SUPPORT
- Added support to access image information, metadata and embedded thumbnail without decoding pixel.
- Faster JPEG codec (between 2x & 4x faster for loading and saving purpose).
- JBIG2 decoding: speed improvement, multipage reading optimization.
- Support for native 48-bit and 64-bit bitmap processing.
- Multipage tiff loading time divided by 2.
- Multipage tiff creation with mixed JPEG & CCITT compression support.
- Option added to extract a specific page of an editable multipage tiff document without the need to decode and re-encode the bitmap.
- Added support for sequential multipage tiff writing into stream objects (including mixed compression support).
- Added support to specify compression of each page in multipage tiff writing.
- Improved PNG encoder and added interlacing + compression level customization + 48 & 64 bit PNG creation + predictor support.
- Added RLE compression support for 8bpp BMP saving.
- Added 48 bit & 64 bit output support JPEG 2000 saving.
- Full ICC profile support for RGB and CMYK color spaces.
- Added transparency support for EXR saving.
- WebP image support (reading & writing).
- Multipage ico reading support.
- Added support for CMYKA, CMYK16 and CMYKA16 color spaces with ICM correction.
- Added support for CMYKA and CMYK16A tiff creation.
- Thumbnail reading and writing in image structure.


ANNOTATIONS
- GdPicture/XMP annotations can be burnt in vector mode into PDF
- Added support for IPTC tags writing and editing.
- Added support for GdPicture XMP annotation copy / paste.


DOCUMENT IMAGING
- Improved accuracy of the automatic document recognition engine.
- Automatic document orientation detection speed and accuracy dramatically improved.
- Auto deskew is until 5x faster.
- "Number of copies" & collate option support in the printing dialog boxes.


OCR
- Create PDF/OCR from PDF keeping all input document content (fonts, text, bitmap, vectors, metadata, page structures...).
- GdPicture Tesseract Plugin is now based on Tesseract 3.02 and includes more languages.
- GdPicture Tesseract Plugin behaviour can now be fully customized.


PDF
- AES 256 bit encryption support.
- Average page rendering time decreased by 20%. Until 50% on bitmap based PDF.
- JPEG2000 compression scheme support for bitmamp encoding.
- Improved PDF parser to recover corrupted documents and to speed-up document reading / generation.
- Added support for Adobe PPKLite digital signature applying.


IMAGE PROCESSING
- Morphological Operators: Thinning, skeletonize, open, close.
- Native 16 bit per channel images filter support.
- Sobel and Prewitt Operators Edge Detectors filters.


Interface changes:

GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRGetSize()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRWrite()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderDoScan()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeCount()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeValue()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeConfidence()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetVersion()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeX1()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeX2()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeX3()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeX4()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeY1()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeY2()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeY3()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderGetBarcodeY4()
GdPictureImaging: new method BarcodeMicroQRReaderClear()
GdPictureImaging: new overloaded method CreateGdPictureImageFromFile() allowing to open image in direct-access mode.
GdPictureImaging: new overloaded method CreateGdPictureImageFromStream() allowing to open image in direct-access mode.
GdPictureImaging: new overloaded method CreateGdPictureImageFromIStream() allowing to open image in direct-access mode.
GdPictureImaging: new method ColorDetection()
GdPictureImaging: new method FxSobelEdgeDetect()
GdPictureImaging: new method FxPrewittEdgeDetect()
GdPictureImaging: new method FxBitonalSkeletonize()
GdPictureImaging: new method FxBitonalOutline()
GdPictureImaging: new method FxBitonalClose8()
GdPictureImaging: new method FxBitonalOpen8()
GdPictureImaging: new method HasAttachedThumbnail()
GdPictureImaging: new method GetAttachedThumbnail()
GdPictureImaging: new method AttachThumbnail()
GdPictureImaging: new method DetachThumbnail()
GdPictureImaging: new method EnableICM()
GdPictureImaging: new overloaded method SaveAsBMP()
GdPictureImaging: new overloaded method SaveAsPNG()
GdPictureImaging: new method SaveAsWEBP()
GdPictureImaging: new method OCRTesseractSetVariable()
GdPictureImaging: new method TiffAddToMultipageFile()
GdPictureImaging: new method TiffExtractPage()

GdPictureImaging: new method IPTCSetValueString()
GdPictureImaging: new method IPTCDelete()
GdPictureImaging: new method IPTCDeleteAll()

GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderDoScan()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderGetCodeCount()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderGetCodeType()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderGetCodeX1()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderGetCodeX2()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderGetCodeX3()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderGetCodeX4()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderGetCodeY1()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderGetCodeY2()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderGetCodeY3()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderGetCodeY4()
GdPictureImaging: new method PatchCodeReaderClear()

GdViewer: new property EnableICM
GdViewer: new overloaded method BurnAnnotationsToPage() to specify vector burning mode

GdPicturePDF: new method GetCustomPDFInformation()
GdPicturePDF: new method GetCustomPDFInformationKeys()
GdPicturePDF: GetPageTextWithCoords() now also returns font information and text mode.
GdPicturePDF: new overloaded method InsertPage() to specify predefined page size.
GdPicturePDF: new overloaded method NewPage() to specify predefined page size.
GdPicturePDF: new method OcrPage()
GdPicturePDF: new method SetJpeg2000Quality
GdPicturePDF: new method SetCustomPDFInformation()
GdPicturePDF: new method SetLineJoinStyle()
GdPicturePDF: new overloaded method SetLineDash() to specify custom length dash pattern.


AnnotationManager: new method AddAnnotationFromXML()
AnnotationManager: new overloaded method BurnAnnotationsToPage() to specify vector burning mode
AnnotationManager: new method GetAnnotationXML()

ThumbnailEx: new property ThumbnailAlignment.

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GdPicture.NET 10.0.7

Post by Loïc » Tue Sep 17, 2013 5:06 pm

- Fixed licensing issue with upgrade path.

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GdPicture.NET 10.0.8

Post by Loïc » Mon Sep 23, 2013 6:12 pm

- Some minor improvements on annotation rendering.
- JPEG2000 encoding quality enhanced.
- Improved compatibility with Gupta dev. environment.
- FxMax() bug fix.

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GdPicture.NET 10.0.10

Post by Loïc » Fri Sep 27, 2013 4:23 pm

- Improved https and ftps data transfer.
- Fixed issue with File transfer mode with TWAIN protocol.
- IsBitonal() bug fix.
- Fixed potential access violation problem in the JPEG2000 encoder.
- Fixed installer issue on some 64-bit operating systems.
- Improvements on the COM interface and bug fix during header files generation under C++ MFC.
- Some minor memory optimizations.
- Adobe clipping path is now preserved during TIFF saving operation.

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GdPicture.NET 10.0.11

Post by Loïc » Sat Sep 28, 2013 12:34 pm

- Memory management bug fix

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GdPicture.NET 10.0.12

Post by Loïc » Tue Oct 01, 2013 3:01 pm

- Improved PDF rendering quality in Windows XP and 2003 server.
- Better handling of the TWAIN file transfer mode.
- Enhanced handling of JBIG2 stream data with malformed JBIG2 segments.
- Bug fix with the TWAIN ICAP_AUTOSIZE capability handling.

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GdPicture.NET 10.0.13

Post by Loïc » Thu Oct 03, 2013 4:07 pm

- Fixed a bug when burning GdPicture/XMP annotation on PDF pages with rotation flag.
- Improved TWAIN file transfer handling.

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GdPicture.NET 10.0.14

Post by Loïc » Sun Oct 13, 2013 12:11 pm

- Dramatically speed improvement of FxBitonalDilate4(), FxBitonalDilate8(), FxBitonalDilateV(), FxBitonalErode4(), FxBitonalErode8(), FxBitonalErodeV() filters.
- Improved JPEG in TIFF compression ratio.
- Fixed a memory leak in the bitonal image filters core.
- Enhanced compatibility of the COM edition with Gupta development environments.
- Some other minor speed improvements and memory usage optimizations.

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