SharePoint 2016 Support & Enhanced Footnote Handling & Rendering of Floating Shapes
What’s new in this release?
Aspose development team is proud to announce the release of Aspose.Words for SharePoint 4.0.0. This version includes full support of MS SharePoint Server 2016 as major update. This version also sees the codebase better tweaked and the core functionality closer to Aspose.Words for .NET 15.12.0, which is the base product that Aspose.Words for SharePoint is ported from. This release includes the latest improvements and fixes made up to date in Aspose.Words for .NET (15.12.0). The most notable are, improvements in the layout engine for handling RTL text, text boxes, cell vertical alignment and others, Improvements in import/export for all file formats, Optimized output size of PDF documents for some cases, Fields are now updated inside DrawingML shapes, Improvements in rendering of fills, 3D text effects and others, The BARCODE field is supported now so you can add a custom barcode generator, EMF and WMF rendering improvements, HTML Import supports ruby tags now, Improved page number calculation, footnote balancing, nested floating tables and text wrapping around floating objects and many more. The complete list of important improved features and bug fixes in this release are given below
Includes full support of SharePoint 2016 as major update.
Improvements in the layout engine for handling RTL text, text boxes, cell vertical alignment and others.
Improvements in import/export for all file formats.
Optimized output size of PDF documents for some cases.
Document.WarningCallback property can now send you loss of formatting warnings at anytime during document lifetime, not only during saving.
Fields are now updated inside DrawingML shapes.
ShapeRenderer.OpaqueBoundsInPoints returns the “real” shape bounds.
Improvements in rendering of fills, 3D text effects and others.
The BARCODE field is supported now so you can add a custom barcode generator.
MathML equations rendering inside shapes implemented
MathML equations vertical positioning improved when rendering
Improved Iso29500 support for MS Word for Mac 2011 documents
Improved page number calculation, footnote balancing, nested floating tables and text wrapping around floating objects
EMF and WMF rendering improvements
Added some new public members to HTML save options and shapes/drawing
Over 30 improvements to DocumentBuilder, TXT, ODT and Microsoft Word document formats
CustomXML nodes are removed
Support for conditional blocks added to the LINQ Reporting Engine
Improved rendering of floating shapes in complex tables
Implemented Arabic Abjad list numbering style in the layout
Improved performance of importing HTML documents with complex CSS selectors
Improved positioning of floating shapes in HTML output
A document can now be rendered in a grayscale mode
Improved Far-Eastern characters rendering for PDF embedded fonts
Significantly improved time and size when rendering PDF documents with DrawingML text effects
Public API for Custom Mark in footnotes
LINQ Reporting Engine supports charts
HTML/MHTML with framesets is preserved during open/save
Using IImageSavingCallback allows to change image filenames
Password verification in write-protected documents
Support for culture invariant languages in DOCX/WML e.g. IT, FR, GE
Improved footnote handling: support for paragraph rules and better positioning
Reworked row collapsing feature according to changed behavior of Word
Improved clipping of shapes nested in table cells in documents generated by Word 2013
Added API to work with Themes
Allow inserting of TIFF images
API to change footnote/endnote separator
Improved footnote balancing
Improved text wrapping around objects in footers
Ternary raster operations for EMF/WMF rendering implemented
PDF background rendering improved
Text with gradient fill rendering implemented
Japanese OTF fonts overlapping characters problem in rendered images fixed
Added assemblies that target .NET CLR 4.0.
Implemented fixed table grid calculation.
Improved footnote balancing.
Supported roundtrip of ruby a.k.a phonetic guide in flow formats. Limited support for rendering to PDF is also provided.
EMF+ rendering is improved (line caps and shadows).
ODT Charts rendering implemented.
CustomXmlMarkup fully removed from the code.
Allow to specify encoding when saving as HTML.
Creation of EditableRange objects in DocumentBuilder
DrawingML textbox wrapping is now rendered correctly (while cold rendering i.e. using DmlRenderingMode.DrawingML)
Bookmark hyperlinks are now rendered correctly into PDF/A standard documents
Overlapping problem while rendering of Chinese characters into HTML Fixed format resolved
Improvements to DrawmingML Charts rendering
Improvements in text wrapping around shapes and frames
Improvements in rendering of Arabic and Chinese documents
Improvements in rendering of shapes and EMF images
Ruby is supported in HTML export
Ruby import/export is supported for OpenDocument (ODT) documents
DrawingML Charts can be rendered into images using ShapeRenderer
Improvements to rendering of images on Mono.
Some new public methods and properties for picture bullets, checkboxes, fields, styles.
Performance improvements.
Many improvements in rendering of WordArt, gradient fill, SmartArt, DrawingML.
Fixes and improvements in all document format conversions.
Access ActiveX control properties
New InsertOleObject method
Preset text wrap (“follow path”, “warp”) for DrawingML textboxes rendering implemented
DrawingML textboxes rendering improved
Apply styles from the template during HTML insertion
HTML Import supports ruby tags now
Newly added documentation pages and articles
Some new tips and articles have now been added into Aspose.Words for SharePoint documentation that may guide you briefly how to use Aspose.Words for performing different tasks like the followings.
Documents Conversion Options
Overview: Aspose.Words for SharePoint
Aspose.Words for SharePoint allows you to convert documents within the Microsoft SharePoint applications and supports multiple document formats like PDF, DOCX, DOC, RTF, MHT, TXT, XML, ODT, EPUB and XPS. It is designed to be used with Windows SharePoint Services and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (standard and enterprise). You can also avail different valuable options during conversion setup like; converting files in subfolders, saving destination folder options etc.
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