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Control Reviewers' Access to Your Content

February 13, 2024
Oxygen Content Fusion V6.1 allows you to optionally restrict reviewers to "comment only", facilitating a consistent document view for everyone.

Oxygen Content Fusion by Syncro Soft is a cloud-based collaboration platform for managing and publishing DITA documentation. It allows authors, reviewers, and publishers to work together on the same content in real time, and to track changes and feedback throughout the documentation process. Oxygen Content Fusion also provides a variety of tools for generating and publishing DITA content in a variety of formats, including WebHelp, PDF, and EPUB.

The Oxygen Content Fusion V6.1 release adds the ability to control what content reviewers have access to. This allows you to tailor the collaboration experience to specific needs. Granting full edit access empowers subject-matter experts to directly contribute content, while comment-only access leverages diverse perspectives without jeopardizing content integrity. Restricting to comments fosters feedback without altering a document's structure, ideal for initial reviews or legal compliance scenarios.

To see a full list of what's new in V6.1, see our release notes.

Oxygen Content Fusion is licensed per user and is available as an Annual license with 1 year support and maintenance. See our Oxygen Content Fusion licensing page for full details.

Learn more on our Oxygen Content Fusion product page.

Enhance Archive Management with RAR Support

February 13, 2024
Aspose.ZIP for Java V24.1 adds support for the RAR format, enabling your Java app to read, extract and compress RAR archives.

Aspose.ZIP for Java is a robust and user-friendly library that streamlines your Java application's ability to work with ZIP archives. It empowers you to effortlessly compress and decompress files and folders without delving into the complexities of compression algorithms or file formats. Advanced features like password protection using traditional and AES methods alongside comprehensive API documentation ensure a secure and efficient development experience.

The Aspose.ZIP for Java V24.1 release adds support for RAR files. This enhances its versatility in archive management by enabling direct reading, extracting, and compressing of RAR files alongside its existing ZIP capabilities.

To see a full list of what's new in V24.1, see our release notes.

Aspose.ZIP for Java is offered as Developer Small Business, Developer OEM, Developer SDK, Site Small Business, Site OEM, and Site SDK licenses catering to a range of business needs. Licenses are perpetual, and include 1 year of support and maintenance. Subscription renewals are also available. See our Aspose.ZIP for Java licensing page for full details.

Aspose.ZIP for Java is available in the following products:

Extract Metadata From 3D File Formats

February 13, 2024
GroupDocs.Metadata for .NET V24.2 lets you programmatically extract, view, and manage metadata from STL, 3DS, DAE, and FMX file formats.

GroupDocs.Metadata for .NET is a powerful API that grants developers granular control over the hidden information within various document formats, like Word, Excel, PDFs, and even images and audio. It seamlessly enables reading, editing, and removal of metadata properties, empowering you to organize, categorize, and extract valuable insights from your file collection with ease. This metadata manipulation capability unlocks enhanced document searchability, automated classification, and streamlined information retrieval, boosting the efficiency and organization of your data ecosystem.

The GroupDocs.Metadata for .NET V24.2 release adds support for the following additional 3D formats: STL, 3DS, DAE and FMX. This expands its utility for professionals working with 3D models and allows them to extract, view, and manage critical metadata directly within these file formats, streamlining workflows in areas like design analysis, version control, and intellectual property protection.

To see a full list of what's new in V24.2, see our release notes.

GroupDocs.Metadata for .NET is offered as Developer Small Business, Developer OEM, Site Small Business, and Site OEM licenses catering to a range of business needs. Licenses are perpetual, and include 1 year of support and maintenance. Subscription renewals are also available. See our GroupDocs.Metadata for .NET licensing page for full details.

GroupDocs.Metadata for .NET is available in the following products:

Visualize Users in Your Avalonia UI Apps

February 13, 2024
Actipro Avalonia UI Pro 23.1.3 adds a new Avatar control that represents users as images, glyphs, initials, or text.

Actipro Avalonia UI Pro is a suite of professionally designed UI controls, themes, and components specifically built for the Avalonia UI framework. It empowers developers to craft beautiful, modern cross-platform applications while leveraging their existing C# and WPF skills. Actipro offers a range of controls from essential navigation and data visualization components to advanced charting and scheduling features, all adhering to its signature high-quality design and seamless integration with Avalonia.

The Actipro Avalonia UI Pro 23.1.3 release adds new Avatar and AvatarGroup controls. Avatars provide diverse visualization options - images, glyphs, initials, or text - catering to various use cases. The AvatarGroup efficiently arranges multiple avatars with overlap, hover expansion, and overflow handling, improving space utilization and visual hierarchy. These new controls enable developers to create modern, user-friendly interfaces with clear visual cues for identification and interaction.

To see a full list of what's new in 23.1.3, see our release notes.

Actipro Avalonia UI Pro is licensed per developer and is available as a Perpetual license with 1 year support and maintenance. See our Actipro Avalonia UI Pro licensing page for full details.

Learn more on our Actipro Avalonia UI Pro product page.

Build a React Grid App with Functional Components

February 13, 2024
Leverage React's dynamic UI and Wijmo's connectivity and visualization capabilities to fetch data from SWAPI and display it in a FlexGrid.

Wijmo by MESCIUS is a comprehensive suite of JavaScript UI components and data grids designed for building modern, performant enterprise applications. It offers a rich library of customizable elements like charts, gauges, calendars, and grids, compatible with popular frameworks like Angular, React, and Vue. Wijmo boasts efficient data handling, accessibility features, and regular updates, making it a popular choice for developers seeking to enhance their web app's interactivity and visual appeal. Wijmo's FlexGrid component provides a JavaScript UI datagrid which includes built-in sorting, formatting, pagination, and flexible data binding.

In this blog post, MESCIUS Technical Engagement Engineer Andrew Peterson takes you through the process for building a React application to fetch and display data using the WijmoGrid Component. Steps include:

  • Setting up your React App
  • Installing Wijmo and Axios
  • Creating the WijmoGrid Component
  • Fetching Data from SWAPI
  • Adding additional features, such as pagination

Read the full blog post and get started creating immersive and visually appealing React applications.