Released: Jul 20, 2010

Updates in this release

Updates in V17.0

LEADTOOLS V17.0 has an extensive offering of new imaging technology and enhancements. A substantial portion of LEADTOOLS functionality including image format load and save, image processing, compression, display, effects and annotation is optimized to support 100% pure Silverlight development and can be used in Silverlight without external dependencies or server calls. LEAD also now offers a .NET class library solution and x64 bit OS support for all functionality across the Document, Medical, Multimedia, and Raster imaging engines.

What's new in the LEADTOOLS 17 Raster Engine

• Optimized internal core functions to dramatically increase the speed of image handling and processing.
• .NET 4.0 binaries
• New Visual Studio 2010 projects from all .NET and Silverlight sample applications
• Enhanced WPF viewer controls
• WPF Pixel Shaders
• Added multi-monitor support to screen capture
• Load PowerPoint files as an image
• Word Doc files as an image
• Excel XLS files as an image
• Added folder watch feature to the LEADTOOLS Thumbnail Browser so that the Thumbnail Browser can automatically update when files are modified, added or deleted to the folder.