PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) Releases

Released: Aug 3, 2016

Updates in 9.0.7

Funktionen

  • Significantly improved performance of various operations:
    • Split very large documents.
    • Create Tagged PDF.
    • Import pages from Tagged PDF.
    • Retrieve bookmarks with pCOS.
  • Reduced memory requirements for various operations:
    • Create very large documents.
    • Open Tagged PDF.
    • Import pages from PDF/UA documents.
  • Added support for additional CSS properties in SVG.
  • Updated language bindings incl. support for Perl 5.24 and Ruby 2.3.
  • Reduced code and data size of the PDFlib Mini Edition (ME) for...

Released: Nov 24, 2015

Updates in this release

Updates in 9.0.6

  • The PDFlib Block plugin has been updated to version 5.6. It improves the new support for Acrobat DC and fixes several user interface issues, mostly with Acrobat DC on OS X.
  • Updated language bindings incl. support for PHP 7, Perl 5.22 and Python 3.5.
  • Support for watermarks (stamped text) which can be edited in Acrobat.
  • PDF/UA-1 modifications related to the ISO 14289-1:2014 edition of the standard.
  • Several enhancements for TIFF and JPEG 2000 images, especially for handling rare...

Released: Jul 1, 2015

Updates in this release

Updates in 9.0.5

  • Performance improvements for certain situations including font or image enumeration in very large documents and import of Tagged PDF documents.
  • Enhanced support for OpenType lookup types and OpenType Collection font formats.
  • Support for proportional metrics in vertical writing mode.
  • Improved TIFF, JPEG2000, JBIG2 and SVG importing.
  • Modified PDF output to work around undesirable behavior in Acrobat.
  • Optimized PDF output for documents that are repeatedly imported using PDI...

Released: Jun 10, 2014

Updates in this release

Updates in 9.0.3

  • Added support for missing OpenType font features.
  • Improvements and bug fixes in the Textflow wrapping algorithm.
  • Work around for annotation-related bug in Adobe Reader.
  • Added 84 new colors in the PANTONE PLUS Solid Coated and Uncoated spot color libraries.
  • Reduced PDI memory requirements for importing PDFs with tags or layers.
  • Improved memory performance for very large documents.
  • Font engine improvements for several Unicode-related font idiosyncrasies.
  • Support for FreeBSD 10 and...

Released: Jan 10, 2014

Updates in this release

Updates in 9.0.2

  • Enhancements for Tagged PDF and PDF/UA.
  • Support for Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) and iOS 7.
  • Performance boost for multi-threaded Java applications and PDF_begin_pattern_ext() available in all bindings.
  • ICC profile support for all image formats and improved controls for transparency groups.
  • PDF Import performance enhancements.
  • Simplified handling of fonts for form fields.
  • Additional controls for the appearance of shadow text.

Released: Aug 2, 2013

Updates in this release

Updates in 9.0.1

  • Additional lookup types for OpenType font features, especially for script fonts with connected glyphs.
  • Modified treatment of H7 headings in PDF/UA files according to PDF/UA-1 Technical Implementation Guide 1.1.
  • Massive time and file size improvements for linearizing PDF/VT files.
  • Various tweaks in SVG processing, especially for scaling, clipping and size calculations.
  • Added support for PHP 5.5 on HP-UX, Perl 5.8 and 5.18, REALbasic/Xojo and Ruby 2.0.
  • Enhanced XMP parsing to...

Released: Aug 25, 2011

Updates in this release

Updates in 8.0.3

  • Support for generating barcode fields (barcode fields don't work with Adobe Reader, but require Acrobat Professional)
  • Support for 3D models in the PRC format (in addition to U3D)
  • Adjust the size of imported PDF pages to work around problems with pages which contain content outside of all page boxes
  • The PDFlib Block plugin included with PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) has been updated to version 4.3. It includes a redesigned user interface and offers Acrobat X compatibility...

Released: Dec 18, 2009

Updates in this release

Updates in V8.0

  • New PDFLib 8 API Functions
    PDF_add_path_point(), PDF_add_portfolio_file(), PDF_add_portfolio_folder(),PDF_align(), PDF_begin_mc(), PDF_circular_arc(), PDF_close_font(), PDF_delete_path(), PDF_draw_path(), PDF_ellipse(), PDF_end_mc(), PDF_end_template_ext(), PDF_info_image(), PDF_info_path(), PDF_info_pdi_page(), PDF_mc_point(), PDF_set_option(), PDF_utf8_to_utf32(), PDF_utf32_to_utf8(), pDF_utf16_to_utf32()
  • PDFLib 8 C++ binding Improvements
    The C++ binding now supports a wstring...