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더 스마트한 편집 및 데이터 처리로 보고를 간소화하세요

1월 5, 2024
FastReport VCL v2024.1에서 향상된 표현식 강조 표시 및 사용자 지정 가능한 필드 정의를 통해 개선된 보고서 디자이너를 제공합니다.

FastReport VCL is a VCL library for creating documents and reports in Embarcadero Delphi, C++Builder, RAD Studio, and Lazarus. It is an add-on component that includes all of the tools needed to create reports, such as a visual report designer, a reporting core, and a preview window, allowing you to add functionality to your application for quick and efficient report generation.

FastReport VCL v2024.1 significantly enhances report design with its focus on streamlined expression editing* and data handling. The revamped report designer features a new "Text" object editor that elevates the editing experience by highlighting expression elements and tags within regular text. It also boasts interactive bracket highlighting and word wrap for added convenience. The redesigned Data Field editor empowers precise field definition through its new mode for modifying the field list. This mode allows for customized field handling, without requiring a connection to a large database.

To see a full list of what's new in 2024.1, see our release notes.

FastReport VCL is licensed per named user and is available as a Perpetual license with 1 year of technical support and product updates. See our FastReport VCL licensing page for full details.

For more information, see our FastReport VCL product page.

*Only available in the Enterprise and Ultimate Editions.

MSI에서 MSIX로 변환하여 설치 관리자를 개선하세요

1월 5, 2024
MSIX로 마이그레이션하면 더 원활한 배포, 더 깔끔한 제거 및 최신 관리 기능을 통해 간소화된 앱 환경을 누릴 수 있습니다.

MSIX installers offer a modern way to install and manage software on Windows. They bundle an app with its data, ensuring a reliable and clean installation. MSIX combines the best features of traditional installers like MSI with the sleekness of modern Windows app formats like AppX. This means apps install faster, take up less space, and can be easily updated or uninstalled without any messy leftovers. Converting MSI to MSIX is a feature that allows legacy MSI packages to be converted into the latest MSIX format, leveraging the enhanced security, reliability, and deployment features of MSIX.

Several installation tools support the conversion of MSI to MSIX including:

  • Advanced Installer Enterprise by Caphyon is a Windows installer authoring tool that allows you to effortlessly convert existing MSIs to modern MSIX packages and customize them by using a dedicated GUI.
  • InstallShield Premier by Revenera is a Windows installation development solution, providing developers with the ability to transform their MSI files into MSIX packages via the conversion wizard.
  • AdminStudio Enterprise by Flexera offers tools for individual or bulk file conversion to MSIX format and for testing these packages afterwards, ensuring compatibility and optimized performance.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our Installation Tools comparison.

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XMP 추출을 통한 PDF 관리 개선

1월 4, 2024
PDF 파일에서 프로그래밍 방식으로 XMP 메타데이터를 추출하여 효율성을 높이고, 자동화를 추진하고, 인사이트를 얻을 수 있습니다.

XMP, or Extensible Metadata Platform, acts like a digital label embedded within PDFs, carrying information beyond the document itself. It holds details like author names, creation dates, keywords, and even revision history. Programmatically extracting this XMP data unlocks a treasure trove of possibilities. Imagine automatically organizing PDFs based on author or keyword, extracting copyright information for legal purposes, or even tracing the evolution of a document through its XMP timestamps. This power makes XMP extraction invaluable for researchers, librarians, and anyone who wants to squeeze the most out of their PDF collection.

Several .NET Core PDF components support the extraction of XMP metadata including:

  • Aspose.PDF for .NET is an advanced library for PDF manipulation, including XMP metadata extraction and editing capabilities that works in .NET Core.
  • DevExpress PDF Document API (part of DevExpress Office File API) includes a PdfDocument.Metadata property which allows you to access a document's metadata.
  • ImageGear for .NET by Accusoft is an powerful document processing toolkit featuring XMP metadata extraction options as well as text extraction for .NET Core use cases.
  • Document Solutions for PDF by MESCIUS (formerly GrapeCity) is a specialized PDF library enabling seamless XMP metadata access and manipulation in .NET Core environments.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our .NET Core PDF Components comparison.

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그리드 데이터 스크롤 시 맥락 파악 유지

1월 4, 2024
열 머리글을 그리드의 맨 위에 고정하여 대량의 데이터 세트를 작업할 때 사용자 경험을 개선합니다.

Fixed headers are a user interface element found in grids, particularly those managing large datasets. They comprise the top section of the grid, typically encompassing the row containing column labels and potentially additional rows with key information. Unlike the scrollable body of the grid, these headers remain anchored to the viewport, acting as a persistent reference point while users navigate through the data, thus improving user experience.

Several React grids support fixed headers including:

  • KendoReact Data Grid (part of KendoReact by Telerik) includes fixed headers that stay visible as you scroll, offering seamless navigation through massive datasets.
  • Wijmo FlexGrid (part of Wijmo by MESCIUS) allows you to lock headers in place for easy column reference, even with horizontal scrolling.
  • Syncfusion Grid control for JavaScript (part of Syncfusion Essential Studio) includes pinned headers that offer consistent context amidst complex data exploration.
  • Handsontable provides you with the ability to freeze rows or columns to keep key data points always in view.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our React grids comparison.

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WinForms 앱에 원통형 차트를 추가하세요

1월 4, 2024
원통형(candlestick) 차트는 주가 변동, 시가/종가, 고가/저가를 시각적으로 포착하여 시장 심리와 거래 기회를 보여줍니다.

Candlestick charts are a style of financial chart used to describe price movements of a security, derivative, or currency. Each "candlestick" typically shows one day, with the central "box" representing the range between the opening and closing prices and the lines showing highs and lows. Their unique visual format helps traders to quickly understand market sentiment.

Several WinForms chart controls offer Candlestick charts including:

  • DevExpress WinForms Chart (part of DevExpress WinForms) provides precision control over every candlestick aspect, from shadows to wicks, ideal for technical analysis.
  • ComponentOne Charts for WinForms (part of ComponentOne Studio WinForms) includes built-in candlestick templates and financial indicators that accelerate market analysis.
  • Telerik Windows Forms ChartView (part of Telerik UI for WinForms) provides streamlined candlestick rendering with smooth zooming/panning, ideal for dynamic trading platforms.
  • Syncfusion WinForms Chart (part of Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise) offers extensive customization options that let you tailor candlesticks to your trading needs.
  • LightningChart .NET provides fast candlestick updates that keep you ahead of the market, perfect for real-time trading dashboards.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our WinForms chart controls comparison.

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