Release History
- Attachment icon has been added to show in the PDF package view.
- The "Cannot convert field - unsupported datatype" error has been resolved.
- Custom image readers are now loaded only on Notes JVM.
- Array index out of range error has been resolved
- Issue with spacing when converting an email has been resolved.
- Issue with the PDF having no metadata when attachments are converted and appended as PDF files has been resolved.
- Issue with missing header/title has been resolved.
- The NullPointerException error when exporting e-mail has been resolved.
- Issue with unnecessary commas for number columns in embedded views.
- Issue with transcodeing CMYK image to RGB has been resolved.
- The NullPointerException error found when creating a PDF package has been resolved.
- The product can now be activated via API call by users with Editor role or higher.
- Multipage TIFF-images are now correctly appended to the generated PDF document.
- A caching issue found in archiving jobs when attachments are saved to disk has been resolved.
- An issue found with convert and append option has been resolved.
- Attachments are now exported from hidden paragraphs normally.
- A licensing issue found with databases that contain more than 1 million documents has been resolved.
- An issue with letters showing up in white color on white background when the table cell contains background image has been fixed.
- The category sum is now shown in embedded view as expected.
- An issue with attachments getting duplicated during email conversion has been fixed.
- Attachments are not deleted from temp folder as expected.
- Encrypted attachments are now extracted properly.
- Enabling the HTMLContainer option no longer causes conversion to fail with error.
- Document links are now working as expected for MIME attachments.
- Duplicate attachments embedded in PDF can now be opened normally.
- An issue with bullet labels with Chinese characters missing in the PDF has been fixed.
- The export of embedded views is now disabled when the export limit is set to 0.
- The DLL file is now exported only when a newer version has been detected.
- Password protected PPTX attachments are now exported as is when the "Convert attachments to PDF" option is enabled.
- An issue with white letters not being displayed when the background contains an image has been fixed.
- CSV exports now show all rows.
- An issue with PDF column values missing in a PDF package has been resolved.
- An issue with Notes crashes has been resolved.
- An issue with PDF creation with only one document has been resolved.
- An issue with PDF package missing document column values has been resolved.
- An issue with PDF creation failing while generating a PDF package with a single document has been resolved.
- An issue with incorrect background in tabbed table has been resolved.
- A Notes crash issue found on a specific document has been resolved.
Version 6.55 (2021-Jan-26)
- An issue with attachment export has been resolved.
- Attachments are now displayed with a generic attachment icon instead of a grey box.
- The NullPointerException on setFirstTabInterval() error has been resolved.
- An issue with PDF file being created without a proper extension has been resolved.
- The java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError has been resolved.
- Response documents now show correct values in the category columns in PDF packages.
- Dates in packages are now showing the correct dates.
- Entries of an embedded view that shouldn't be there no longer cause heap-size errors.
- Annotation wording has been improved for appended attachments.
- Low level rendering is now available for documents containing MIME content too.
- The "java.util.NoSuchElementException at java.util.Vector.firstElement(Vector.java:445)" error has been resolved.
- An issue with responses that have no data in columns has been resolved.
- An issue with license activation has been resolved.
- An issue with the PDF package now sorting correctly has been resolved.
- The embedded view category name is now shown in a single line.
- Backslash in the filename no longer causes an issue when saving PDF to disk and sending by email.
- PDFText.evaluateStringFormulas is no longer handling an empty string as an error.
- The Enterprise license can now be used in local replicas.
- An issue with converting documents on R6 has been fixed.
- HTTPS URLs are now processed correctly.
- An issue with the document file path getting trimmed when using archiving job events has been resolved.
- A license validation error on Linux server has been fixed.
- If a document has no form and default form is not set, a conversion error will be logged.
- The deprecated SharePoint upload utility has been removed.
- An issue with document conversion crashes Lotus Notes has been fixed.
- An issue with OLE objects not being exported correctly has been fixed.
- Minimum cell height is now evaluated correctly.
- An issue with the PDF packages not showing column values or numbers has been fixed.
- A license validation issue found on some clients has been fixed.
- The "java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: The name is too long" error has been fixed.
- A new export setting has been added to disable export of "hidden" attachments.
- The number of embedded view entries shown in document has now been limited.
- The "NullPointerException on processHotspot" error has been resolved.
- An issue with the installation of PDF Converter resetting the HTTPJVM MaxHeapSize to 256M has been fixed.
- An issue with a document table not being exported to PDF has been fixed.
- An issue with exporting list checkboxes has been fixed.
- An issue with forbidden characters encountered during export has been fixed.
- An issue with an image missing when there is a space in the URL has been fixed.
- An issue with the export log being created with unknown characters has been fixed.
- Internal improvements
- Support has been added for calculated cell background images
- Alternate forms for headers/footers are now correctly applied
- Fixed: a specific document conversion causes Notes to crash
- Added single-click export capability
- Resolved an issue with OLE objects not getting extracted to local
- Dates are now converted properly in PDF Packages
- Added ability to convert more than one Body HTML field
- OLE Tools - added OpenOffice extraction
- Resolved an issue with section positioned in the left margin
- OLE attachments can now be exported as normal attachments
- Resolved an issue with conversion hanging for certain page sizes when inline images are forced
- Resolved an issue with the same attachment being embedded multiple times
- The Date Range, Time Range and Date & Time Ranges values are now correctly displayed in PDF
- The missing table cell background image issue has been fixed
- Photos with the same filename no longer overwrite each other
- Resolved an issue with java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException
- The "Document conversion failed - resulting PDF file could not be read" error has been fixed
- The DLL file is now checked automatically to ensure it's the latest version
- Documents with embedded views no longer cause endless conversion
- An issue with the wrong embedded view being converted has been resolved
- Resolved an issue with "Method not found" error appearing in Notes 6
- The doclinks.xml file is now correctly created when the file path contains unicode characters
- Resolved an issue with the NullPointerException at PDFHotspotParagraph.setMargins
- Resolved an issue with "java.io.IOException: The byte array is not a recognized image format"
- The section signer data is now displayed in the PDF correctly
- Resolved an issue with infinite hang on Convert & Append
- Notes no longer freezes when using the Low Level Renderer
- The attachments are now correctly exported to the selected destination folder
- The attachments with unique Notes back-end names are now correctly renamed to user defined names
- Hotspots are now working correctly
- Resolved an issue with ListItem images overlapping with text
- Resolved an issue with Notes/Domino crashing when running agent.
- An infinite table loop issue has been resolved
- Page breaks are now rendered correctly
- Tab stops in table cells no longer overlap
- Images are no longer missing on specific documents
- Archiving jobs work folder does not clean up properly
- java.lang.Exception: Unrecognized content disposition type: *
- NullPointerException at com.swsoftware.pdfc.core.PDFConverter.processGraphic(PDFConverter.java:1937)
- java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException at com.swsoftware.pdfc.core.CDManager.getDataOffset(CDManager.java:94)
- java.lang.NullPointerException at com.swsoftware.pdfc.core.PDFConverter.setImageCaption(PDFConverter.java:3260)
- java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Array index out of range: 74
- java.lang.NullPointerException at com.swsoftware.pdfc.core.PDFConverter.processGraphic(PDFConverter.java:1976)
- java.lang.NullPointerException at com.swsoftware.pdfc.core.PDFConverter.processHotspot(PDFConverter.java:2132)
- Large documents (2000+ PDF pages) crash Notes / Domino
- Fix: Document conversion crashes
- Fix: Instance member SHA256STR does not exist
- Fix: processHotspot - NullPointerException
- Fix: Null pointer exception on tabbed table with merged rows
- Fix: Update DLL missing popup
- Fix: Section header with white text gradient color not visible
- Fix: Embedded view with doclinks enabled malformed
- Fix: Embedded view categories not shown
- Fix: Table cell content garbled
- Fix: Manual activation issue
- Fix: No attachment names below icon
- New: Removed deprecated properties from the LS API
- Fix: API Error: File does not exist
- Fix: Bullet list line broken to 1-char column
- Fix: Custom metadata cannot be transferred to SharePoint
- Fix: PNG attachment could not be found
- Fix: Metadata XML not working on Notes 6 and Notes 7
- Fix: Init manual Upload does not work
- Fix: Safe entry name causes duplicates on long field names
- New: Document field analysis XML
- New: SharePoint uploader - Multi-value field support
- New: Read and apply field types from analysis XML
- New: Possibility to add user name as Common name instead of full Notes name
- New: Improved data casting if no analysis XML file exists
- New: Rename fields whose name conflicts with reserved SharePoint fields
- New: Add max text length property to metadata XML
- New: Search existing library fields by back end name (and not field title)
- New: Option to upload documents as "CheckedIn" or "CheckedOut"
- New: DateTime metadata values saved in UTC format
- New: Low level renderer POSIX compliance
- New: Display user friendly error when wrong activation code is entered
- Fix: Set $createdBy, $updatedBy fields to show original notes data.
- Fix: Metadata not transferred in Notes field contains space in name
- Fix: Radio button not displayed correctly
- Fix: Radio buttons show numbers instead of choices
- Fix: "Created Date" and "Last modified date" can not be converted to DateTime
- Fix: Product activation does not work on Notes 6
- Fix: Text missing in email
- Fix: Non-ASCII characters in metadata file name causing invalid file
- Fix: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.swsoftware.pdfc.core.PDFText.createTabs(PDFText.java:112)
- Fix: Fidelity issue
- Fix: File names not trimmed to 255 characters when doing separate PDF files
- Fix: Embedded views from other databases cannot be exported.
- Fix: Bullet margins collapse on RTL text within section
- Fix: Remove unused imports
- Fix: Build and publish new Linux shared library - libswllrend.so
- Fix: Hash license key for display
- New: Cancel a running archiving job
- Fix: Get metadata fails on large PDF documents
- Fix: Notes error: Handle to a remote database cannot be used by more than one thread.
- Fix: Disable consecutive swPDF.init() calls
- Fix: "Include responses" option not passed to "processFolders"
- Fix: Bookmarks view structure is incorrect
- Fix: Two folders created if view name contains backslash
- Fix: Hide-when formulas computed incorrectly
- Fix: Detach failed on long attachment names
- Fix: Read field data types from Notes form
- Fix: Choice placed before content paragraph
- Fix: Doclink missing
- Fix: Empty (new) lines lost
- Fix: Metadata fails if value contains control characters
- Fix: Hotspot image not rendered
- Fix: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com.swsoftware.util.JavaUtils
- Fix: Text rendered with wrong color
- Fix: Hide-when printed paragraph rendered even though option was disabled in PDF settings
- Fix: Text fields of type "Single line of text" not populated
- Fix: Select repository folder on new archiving job throws error
- Fix: Zip attachment is not renamed to .7z
- Fix: Category / Folder applet exception
- Fix: Bullet list issue on empty list item
- Fix: Numbered list issue
- Fix: License information hashed
- New: Metadata XML formatting
- New: Save metadata in CSV file when exporting separate documents
- Fix: Load DLL from "..\libs" directory first
- Fix: PDF Conversion hangs on specific document
- Fix: Single category not rendered if it contains LMBCS characters in embedded view
- Fix: Embedded view color scheme
- New: Create SharePoint columns dynamically
- New: Document upload to SharePoint improvements
- Fix: Category name empty
- Fix: Structured export issue
- Fix: Exception in separate PDF files conversion stops export job
- Fix: Date/Time conversion to UTC issue
- Fix: Section merged with previous element
- Fix: Tabs not rendered to PDF correctly (text overlay)
- Fix: Missing images
- Fix: Paragraph spacing before table
- Fix: Error in rendering embedded views
- New: Custom defined tab stop support
- Fix: Font size >50pt ignored
- Fix: Default text leading increased
- Fix: SharePoint file upload errors
- Fix: Advanced logging crashes Lotus Notes on big collections
- Fix: Get metadata not working on Notes 6
- Fix: Email content loss
- Fix: Embedded view not rendered if PDF/A is enabled
- Fix: Content width overflow exception
- Fix: Get metadata and other actions output to console even if console log is disabled
- Fix: Method ProcessRTItem does not load Low Level Renderer DLL
- Fix: Missing image if "Display images after document loads" option set
- Fix: PDF/A sample code disabled with Enterprise Edition
- Fix: Formatting lost if list item contains image
- New "PDF Settings" option: "Do not render Notes container document"
- Fix: Section header design improvement
- Fix: Errors on nested hotspots
- Fix: Incorrect form used for document rendering
- Fix: Images not exported if database has "Display images after loading" option enabled
- Fix: Table cell left margin calculated wrong
- Fix: Underline text overlaps with the line below
- Fix: @InheritedDocumentUniqueID links do not open correct document
- Fix: Doclinks in lists do not work
- Fix: Method GetAsRTItem - "Attachment name" parameter
- Fix: Conversion error if document contains RTF field named "$FILE"
- Fix: Email images missing
- Fix: "Name PDF's by" Combo Box in PDF Dialog is empty
- Fix: Content duplication on empty bullet list item
- Fix: Images shouldn't be resized in PDF if no resize option is set
- Fix: Conversion crash if DB Image resource extraction fails
- Fix: Page size and margins not set when calling LoadSettingsFromUNID method
- Fix: Option to name documents by UNID in a separate PDF Conversion
- Fix: Custom metadata cannot be modified
- Fix: Sharepoint Uploader: System.IO.PathTooLongException
- Fix: SharePoint Uploader: String was not recognized as a valid DateTime.
- Fix: The file or folder name contains invalid characters
- Fix: Linux deployment issue
- New: LibreOffice 5 (x32 and x64) support
- Fix: License activation does not work
- Fix: Content missing in computed field
- Fix: Left margin not aligned on numbered lists
- Fix: System.ObjectDisposedException: Cannot access a closed Stream.
- Fix: Field with $ref value should be rendered as doclink
- Fix: System.FormatException: String was not recognized as a valid DateTime.
- Fix: System.Collections.Generic.KeyNotFoundException: The given key was not present in the dictionary.
- Fix: Blank PDF generated if database contains "Frameset" or "Page" with the same name as document "Form"
- Fix: java.lang.NoSuchFieldError: java.awt.Color: field BLACK not found
- Fix: Computed embedded views not resolved on 64bit Domino Server
- Fix: Java class names change
- Fix: Bad email link
- New: Embedded view document links
- New: [API]: Manual product activation
- Fix: [HTML]: Illegal argument exception
- Fix: SwPDFText.setTextColor
- Fix: [DLL]: Computed URL not evaluated
- Fix: Local database replica activation fails for Enterprise and Server license
- Fix: Using alternate forms with document collections
- Fix: Embedded view should be empty
- Fix: Notes 6 and 7 compatibility fixes
- Fix: Null pointer exception on process merged cells
- Fix: CJK Fonts missing
- Fix: Table bottom border missing
- Fix: Incorrect table margin, table duplicated
- Fix: White text invisible on PDF document
- New : Clustering support
- Fix: Very big font size
- Fix: processColumnEntry NullPointerException
- Fix: [Licensing]: Text case difference between local and Domino Server
- Fix: [PDFC] Embedded view not displayed correctly
- Fix: processMergedCells NullPointerException
- Fix: [Archiving Jobs]: Cannot start SharePoint configuration dialog
- New: Do not install SWING PDF Converter if newer version is already installed
- New: Attach to PDF and extract to disk
- Fix: ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Array index out of range: 4
- Fix: Blue line over text
- Fix: Error converting document when adjusting paragraph spacing
- Fix: Export with Bookmark view fails - ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException
- Fix: Image missing in email
- Fix: Line spacing size incorrect
- Fix: Page breaks within sections are ignored
- Fix: Symantec endpoint protection antivirus slows conversion
- Fix: CD_BIDI_TEXT not supported
- Fix: Wrong document name within category
- Fix: Null pointer exception on single page document
- Fix: Metadata GET fails permanently if content is larger then 32KB
- Fix: [HTML]: Text spacing -above- not rendered in table cell
- Fix: [MIME]: Unknown mime header: X-Type
- Fix: [OLE]: Adobe Acrobat documents not extracted
- Fix: [ZIP]: Unzip of MAC OSX generated files causes error
- Fix: Attachments with same filenames missing
- Fix: View/Folder selection applet: Only folders can be selected
- Fix: [PDF Binder]: Missing column data on response documents
- Native connection to Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365
- Rendering improvements
- Easier license management
- Home page
- Various bug fixes
- Fix: Can not find library: SwErrorLib
- Fix: Can not open PDF Converter database / DB closes by itself
- Fix: Lotus Notes crash when creating documents with file names longer then 256 characters
- Fix: [HTML]: Inline body padding-bottom causes SAX fatal error
- Fix: [HTML / MIME]: Japanese characters not exported
- Fix: [HTML]: Content width error on tables with negative margin
- Fix: [HTML]: Img URL path containing '&' char causes SAX parser error
- Fix: [MIME]: Content-Type: text/calendar - breaks conversion
- Fix: [MIME]: Image missing
- Fix: [MIME]: UTF-7 support
- Fix: Courier font not loaded
- Fix: Multiple back end CMD calls when using SWING PDF Converter
- Fix: 'Do not include attachments' option shows only one attachment icon if email contains attachments with same name
- Fix: MIME type PDF not supported
- Fix: MIME not detected if email form is "Reply"
- Fix: [DLL]: Form RTF field defined as TextList in back end document not rendered correctly
- Fix: RTF embedded Windows controls support
- Fix: Path not found error when converting separate PDF files
- Fix: Null pointer error while parsing an embedded view
- Fix: Metadata - Parent document UNID
- Fix: Checkbox without content always rendered unchecked
- Fix: Attachments within table after radio buttons not rendered
- Fix: Attachments folder duplicated if file name contains double space
- Fix: File/Path access errors on structured PDF conversions from Notes view
- Fix: No spacing after italic text
- Fix: swpdfdoc.AppendTo() function does not clean temporary files
- Fix: Error 76 - Path not found(76)
- Fix: Images with inline "display" CSS style are not shown
- Fix: [LotusScript API]: SwPDFDocument.AppendTo() does not work
- Fix: PDF Collections "resulting PDF file could not be read" error
- Fix: [HTML]: CSS parser - "ActiveBorder" color unknown
- Fix: [HTML]: InlineBox overflows with css: "display: inline-box width:100%"
- Fix: [MIME]: Bad padding-top regexp causes content loss
- Fix: Fidelity issues
- Fix: Metadata java.util.NoSuchElementException
- Fix: MIME attachment NullPointerException
- Fix: Attachment could not be found
- Fix: Bookmarks: Header/Footer calculate wrong page width for 2nd+ document
- Fix: Bullet lists do not conform to left margin setting
- Fix: Documents converted with wrong form
- Fix: Init PDF Converter without creating swpdfreg profile
- Fix: No table spacing in PDF
- Fix: Now new line after horizontal ruler
- Fix: NullPointerException processMergedCells
- Fix: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: An invalid XML character (Unicode: 0x1c) was found
- Fix: View Categories conversion fails on Linux Domino Server
- Fix: When "Convert&Append" option is selected, "Convert&Append attachments only" option is forced
- Fix: [Bookmarks]: Header/Footer total page count not calculated
- Fix: [API]: NotesException: Profile document not found
- Fix: [API]: LoadSettingsFromUNID throws Subscript out of range(9) error
- Fix: [API]: Property IncludeAttachments get's Variant parameter instead of Boolean
- Fix: [API]: Unlimited server license can not be used on locally stored database
- Fix: [API]: Custom metadata only option does not work.
- Fix: [HTML]: Misplaced declaration causes content loss
- Fix: [HTML]: Text gone over page margin
- Fix: [MIME]: Inline image with application/octet stream header throws exception
- Fix: [MIME]: null pointer error on image
- Fix: Fidelity issue, text moved to right and broken in two lines
- Fix: Table borders are not invisible
- Fix: Merged cells row width not correct
- Fix: [R6]: NoSuchMethodError on exception from UI
- New : Using PDF Converter with Reader access (with write public documents access)
- New : Custom metadata is now added to PDF portfolio metadata
- Fix: Bookmarks: Header/Footer calculates wrong page width
- Fix: Bulleted lists do not conform to left margin setting
- Fix: Documents converted with wrong form
- Fix: No new line after horizontal ruler
- Fix: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: An invalid XML character (Unicode: 0x1c) was found
- Fix: View Categories conversion fails on Linux Domino Server
- Fix: [Bookmarks]: Header/Footer page count not calculated
- Fix: [Domino Server API]: NotesException: Profile document not found
- Fix: [HTML]: Misplaced declaration causes content loss
- Fix: [LotusScript API]: LoadSettingsFromUNID throws Subscript out of range(9) error
- Fix: [LotusScript API]: Property IncludeAttachments get's Variant parameter instead of Boolean
- Fix: [LotusScript API]: Unlimited server license can not be used on localy stored database
- Fix: [R6]: NoSuchMethodError on exception from UI
- Fix: Extract attachments to disk
- Fix: Conversion fails if matadata is enabled
- Fix: File size calculation wrong on PDF append
- Fix: Missing info when appending to PDF Package
- Fix: PDF documents with unicode file names can not be moved to client when server side conversion is enabled
- Fix: [DLL]: Attachments can not be extracted on x64 Domino Server
- Fix: [DLL]: Document conversion crashes Lotus Notes
- Fix: Batch OpenOffice conversion fails (process is already running)
- Fix: getCachedResource issue: java.io.FileNotFoundException
- Fix: Hidden fields are rendered when conversion is on server
- Fix: Support for attachments with the same file name
- Fix: [CMIS]: Directory detection fails on Nuxeo CMS
- Fix: [DLL]: Lotus Domino Server run's out of memory handles
- Fix: [DLL]: RTF is missing
- Fix: [HTML]: Preformatted text not wrapped
- Fix: Append PDF files greater then 30MB crashes JVM
- Fix: Attachments with the same name saved on disk with random name
- Fix: Conversion of document without form and default form crashes Lotus Notes
- Fix: Conversion slow on multiple documents selection
- Fix: Document content misaligned
- Fix: Documents crashing Notes
- Fix: Issue when using selection formula for Archiving jobs
- Fix: Issues with international characters when contained within MIME emails
- Fix: PDF document append loses annotations and form data
- Fix: Portfolios - Overflow error on conversions larger then 32 767 documents
- Fix: Portfolios - PDF document not found as file or resource
- Fix: [CMIS]: Documents uploaded to CMS loses original file name
- Fix: [OLE]: File input stream not released in case of exception
- New: Render buttons in PDF
- New: Caching the database image resources
- New: Warning logs
- Fix: Content in hidden section is visible
- Fix: Show attachment icon not respected for MIME emails
- Fix: Content missing in PDF document
- Fix: Notes conditional section not displayed in PDF
- Fix: [MIME]: QB encoded content mixed with raw text throws exception
- Fix: [MIME]: Wrong charset causes text glyph loss
- Fix: Attachments with forward slash in file name are not exported
- Fix: Conversion error when exporting view category documents as separate files
- Fix: Convert & Append option loses source attachment icon
- Fix: Multiple images one after other, without paragraph delimiter cause loss of image data
- Fix: Notes form attachments not extracted
- Fix: PDF Security settings break conversion
- Fix: StringIndexOutOfBoundsException when extract zip files is enabled
- Fix: The requested operation cannot be performed on a file with a user-mapped section open
- Fix: Windows Script font not supported
- Fix: WidthOwerflowException: Content width greater than writeable document width
- Fix: Notes error: Encoded Data Checksum Mismatch - Attachment may be corrupted
- Fix: NotesException: Object has been removed or recycled
- Fix: [MIME]: DecodeContent - Note item not found
- Fix: [MIME]: forbidden character encountered while parsing attribute! ==>["]
- Fix: [MIME]: Multipart percent encoding fails
- Fix: CJK Font faces lost
- Fix: Document.Recycle() function not working
- Fix: Exception: Attachment has been modified or corrupted since signed
- Fix: Fidelity issue (hidden content in PDF)
- Fix: Object has been removed or recycled on attachments
- Fix: Hidden sections are shown in PDF
- Fix: LMBCS decoding error on Unicode strings
- Fix: PDF Attachment missing
- Fix: Reference lost in PDF document for attachments with 0 bytes file size
- Fix: Content loss when appending Acrobat Forms to PDF document
- Fix: Save to UNC path not working
- Fix: Some document links fail with low level renderer
- New : Unicode file names support
- New : ATT_OPTION_EXPORT_TO_HDD - set user-defined folder
- Fix: Archiving job resume fails after midnight
- Fix: Attachments missing in PDF