novaPDF OEM Changelog

What's new in novaPDF OEM 11.9 Build 440

Feb 21, 2024
  • Fixed: Compatibility with latest Windows 11 Insider Preview build 26058

New in novaPDF OEM 11.9 Build 438 (Feb 21, 2024)

  • Fixed: Add-in for Word 2013 crashed when trying to set previous default printer back
  • Fixed: Corrections to the add-in for Office logs

New in novaPDF OEM 11.9 Build 437 (Feb 9, 2024)

  • Updated: Footnotes and Endnotes back links are now converted by the addin for Word
  • Fixed: Conversion detection fixes for the add-ins for Offce

New in novaPDF OEM 11.9 Build 432 (Oct 26, 2023)

  • Added: Start menu shortcut for the Profile Manager tool
  • Updated: UI changes for the Licenses list in Printer Manager
  • Fixed: temp PDF generated for sending emails via OAuth and Outlook was not deleted
  • Fixed: Office Addin was not loaded when app name contains a space character (novaPDF OEM)

New in novaPDF OEM 11.6 Build 345 (Jul 15, 2022)

  • Added: New option to open folder of the original PDF
  • Updated: Check for updates window UI adjustments for multiple languages
  • Updated: Romanian translation
  • Fixed: Compression level options in COM

New in novaPDF OEM 11.4 Build 323 (May 31, 2022)

  • Fixed: Not Available text on activation window
  • Fixed: Deactivate license option failed in some cases
  • Fixed: Command prompt windows were displayed during installation
  • Fixed: Addin for Office did not work with version 7 printers
  • Fixed: Inversed User and Domain macro in file name
  • Fixed: Crash when merging with a damaged PDF

New in novaPDF OEM 11.0 Build 134 (Apr 27, 2021)

  • Updated: Links now open with the default browser
  • Updated: Italian translation
  • Updated: Portuguese translation
  • Updated: Romanian translation
  • Updated: German translation
  • Fixed: Long translation texts

New in novaPDF OEM 11.0 Build 126 (Apr 13, 2021)

  • Fixed: Issue when creating PDFs via the add-in for Microsoft Outlook

New in novaPDF OEM 11.0 Build 125 (Apr 9, 2021)

  • Added: PDF add-in for Microsoft Outlook
  • Added: Create PDF/A-2a, PDF/A-2b and PDF/A-2u compliant PDFs
  • Added: Create PDF/A-3a, PDF/A-3b and PDF/A-3u compliant PDFs
  • Added: Quick Access Tray application
  • Added: N-up page layout options
  • Added: Print multiple pages per sheet (up to 16) and set page order
  • Added: Pause/Resume PDF printing process
  • Added: Set default signature when sending email via Outlook
  • Added: Request delivery receipt to emails sent via Outlook
  • Added: Change Sensitivity for emails sent via Outlook
  • Added: Detect and convert telephone links
  • Added: Ignore missing files when adding other file attachments to emails
  • Added: New options when file exists in the destination for Copy actions

New in novaPDF OEM 10.9 Build 133 (Dec 7, 2020)

  • Added: Option to import/export profiles association per printer
  • Updated: Several language corrections
  • Fixed: Outlook problem with novaPDF scheduled tasks

New in novaPDF OEM 10.9 Build 132 (Oct 21, 2020)

  • Nеw: Ѕhоw аnd ѕаvе Оrdеr Ву ѕtаtuѕ fоr Соlumnѕ іn Рrіntеr Моnіtоr
  • Nеw: Dіѕрlау Nаmе ѕеttіng fоr ЅМТР еmаіlѕ
  • Nеw: Нуреrlіnk dеtесtіоn ѕuрроrt fоr „tеl:“ рhоnе numbеr lіnkѕ
  • Fіх: Рrіntіng Рrеfеrеnсеѕ ѕtорреd whеn brоаdсаѕtіng асtіvе рrоfіlе сhаngе
  • Fіх: Соrrесtеd thе РDF/А fоrmаt whеn nоn-lаtіn сhаrасtеrѕ аrе uѕеd

New in novaPDF OEM 10.9 Build 130 (Oct 6, 2020)

  • Updated: Optimized behavior when doing batch printing from multiple users
  • Fixed: Error when sending emails via Outlook from Office in different languages
  • Fixed: Double hyphen error in the path set via Profile Manager
  • Fixed: New strings and error in Printer Monitor for real time view
  • Fixed: Partially visible buttons in Greek
  • Fixed: Logs show random GSOAP error 10053 - Connection expired

New in novaPDF OEM 10.9 Build 128 (Sep 15, 2020)

  • Added: Greek language
  • Added: Slovak language
  • Added: New option for default signature in Outlook
  • Added: New option for Sensitivity and Request delivery receipt in Outlook
  • Fixed: Printer Manager UI
  • Fixed: Save dialog error with long PDF file paths
  • Fixed: Accessing license file with network clients

New in novaPDF OEM 10.8 Build 127 (Aug 5, 2020)

  • Added: Malay language
  • Updated: Set Active profile option
  • Fixed: Import profiles from the same version didn't import all data
  • Fixed: Delete profiles wasn't cleaning all data
  • Fixed: Errors for the conversion service

New in novaPDF OEM 10.8 Build 125 (Jun 9, 2020)

  • Added: Option to send PDF as email attachment automatically via Gmail
  • Updated: Run app action will also evaluate macros for parameters
  • Updated: Multiple user tags on a single row are now correctly detected
  • Fixed: Profile Manager correction for macros in save folder path
  • Fixed: Command line action to remove printer via printer manager
  • Fixed: Licensing errors corrections
  • Fixed: Printer Monitor Columns correction
  • Fixed: MAPI Email correction for Office 2010 x64

New in novaPDF OEM 10.7 Build 124 (Apr 8, 2020)

  • New: Option to add the default signature in the Outlook email body as text/html
  • New: Added Finnish language
  • New: Added Portuguese language
  • New: Added Nepali language
  • Update: Updated Polish language
  • Fix: Corrected Printer Monitor memory leak
  • Fix: COM corrected delete watermark error
  • Fix: Corrected some black boxes in images
  • Fix: Corrected fonts embedding
  • Fix: Corrected Windows version on About
  • Fix: Corrected activation error
  • Fix: Help button crash

New in novaPDF OEM 10.6 Build 123 (Feb 18, 2020)

  • Fix: Multiple corrections for the Getting Started window
  • Fix: Spooler crash for simultaneous printed documents
  • Fix: Profile Manager error when using wrong profile path
  • Fix: Manual deactivation was unsuccessful in certain situations
  • Fix: Installation corrections
  • Fix: COM correction when deleting watermarks
  • Fix: Co-Branding tool error when loading branding settings from file

New in novaPDF OEM 10.6 Build 122 (Jan 23, 2020)

  • Fix: Printing Preferences dialog correction
  • Fix: Manage Forms dialog correction
  • Fix: COM correction when loading existing profiles

New in novaPDF OEM 10.6 Build 121 (Dec 12, 2019)

  • New: Added Polish language for the user interface
  • Update: Italian translation updated
  • Update: Romanian translation updated
  • Update: Improved system language detection
  • Fix: PowerPoint gradient conversion error
  • Fix: New COM options

New in novaPDF OEM 10.5 Build 120 (Dec 12, 2019)

  • New: Interface is now translated into Italian
  • New: Option to print document markup via the add-in for Office
  • Update: Multiple translations updated
  • Update: Manual activation window was redesigned
  • Fix: Various fixes for the Profile Manager
  • Fix: Error in ConvertOfficeDocs COM samples

New in novaPDF OEM 10.4 Build 119 (Oct 24, 2019)

  • Update: Show "allow changing passwords" options
  • Update: Translation improvements
  • Fix: Minor conversion fixes

New in novaPDF OEM 10.4 Build 118 (Oct 17, 2019)

  • New: Added Burmese language
  • New: Added Polish language
  • New: Added Romanian language
  • Update: "Use regional settings" option now uses the Windows display language
  • Update: Existing PDF files are parsed to detect Unicode strings before merging
  • Fix: Vertical position of Word bookmarks was wrongfully displayed at the top of the page
  • Fix: Error creating PDF file (The specific module could not be found)

New in novaPDF OEM 10.4 Build 117 (Oct 14, 2019)

  • New: Added Burmese language
  • New: Added Polish language
  • New: Added Romanian language
  • Update: "Use regional settings" option now uses the Windows display language
  • Update: Existing PDF files are parsed to detect Unicode strings before merging
  • Fix: Vertical position of Word bookmarks was wrongfully displayed at the top of the page
  • Fix: Error creating PDF file (The specific module could not be found)

New in novaPDF OEM 10.3 Build 115 (Sep 5, 2019)

  • New: Show and save Order By status for Columns in Printer Monitor
  • New: Added Display Name setting for SMTP emails
  • New: Added hyperlink detection support for "tel:" phone number links
  • Fix: Printing Preferences stopped when broadcasting active profile change
  • Fix: Corrected the PDF/A format when non-latin characters are used

New in novaPDF OEM 10.2 Build 114 (Jul 2, 2019)

  • New: Added User tags macros in Actions file names
  • New: Collect Headings from Outline Levels when using the addin
  • Update: Korean and Portuguese-Brazilian translations
  • Update: Corrections for the German translation
  • Update: Added the possibility to show the hidden News page
  • Fix: Importing printers from version 9
  • Fix: Errors when using special characters in user name

New in novaPDF OEM 10.1 Build 112 (May 9, 2019)

  • Fix: MSI file names were changed when installing Office addin via OEM setup
  • Fix: Modifying bookmark styles in the Office addin was not always saved
  • Fix: Show Installation ID field in the interface
  • Fix: Client crash on Windows 7 32-bit when printing via Outlook
  • Fix: Crash when converting documents with links in comments via the Office addin

New in novaPDF OEM 10.1 Build 111 (Apr 12, 2019)

  • New: Interface is now translated into Korean
  • Update: Russian translation of the user interface
  • Fix: Crash when trying to send empty Outlook email
  • Fix: Problem with gradient fill when converting Word documents
  • Fix: Errors when using a specific PDF to merge or overlay
  • Fix: Error in COM LoadProfile function

New in novaPDF OEM 10.0 Build 104 (Feb 18, 2019)

  • Fix: Activation failed under certain circumstances

New in novaPDF OEM 10.0 Build 103 (Feb 14, 2019)

  • New: Added User tags that can be detected from the original document
  • New: Custom Save Rules with support for regular expressions
  • New: Option to remove text based on formatting
  • New: Send generated PDF automatically via Outlook
  • New: Password protect ZIP attachments
  • New: Page visibility options by size and orientation
  • New: Support for multiple overlays
  • Updated: The add-in for Office applications was re-stylized
  • Updated: Advanced options for managing licenses

New in novaPDF OEM 10.0 Build 102 (Feb 13, 2019)

  • New: Send generated PDF automatically via Outlook
  • Updated: Advanced options for managing licenses

New in novaPDF OEM 10.0 Build 101 (Feb 11, 2019)

  • New: Custom Save Rules with support for regular expressions
  • New: Option to remove text based on formatting
  • New: Page visibility options by size and orientation
  • Updated: The add-in for Office applications was re-stylized
  • Updated: Support for multiple overlays
  • Updated: Advanced options for managing licenses
  • Updated: Realtime printers window updated

New in novaPDF OEM 9.6 Build 245 (Dec 13, 2018)

  • Fix: Added Firewall exception for Log service
  • Fix: Updated names for Firewall rules
  • Fix: Save folder in Profile Manager with custom path
  • Fix: Office Addin crash when converting long bookmarks
  • Fix: Multiline links correction for the Office Addin

New in novaPDF OEM 9.6 Build 244 (Nov 6, 2018)

  • New: 30% faster PDF creation when printing from the network
  • New: Updated several interface translations

New in novaPDF OEM 9.5 Build 243 (Oct 16, 2018)

  • Fix: File name saved without extension when using autonumber
  • Fix: Open page after merging PDFs ignored Start Page option
  • Fix: Printing from .Net 2.0 applications returned errors
  • Fix: Co-Branding tool error when Default Files folder was empty

New in novaPDF OEM 9.3 Build 240 (Jun 11, 2018)

  • New: Interface is now translated into Spanish
  • Fix: Multiple GDPR compliance changes
  • Fix: Checkbox in Check for Updates to enable or disable announcements
  • Fix: Installation error logs are sent only when the user chooses to do so
  • Fix: Correction for client elevation rights when printing from IE

New in novaPDF OEM 9.3 Build 237 (May 3, 2018)

  • New: Interface is now translated into Polish
  • New: Interface is now translated into Russian
  • New: Interface is now translated into Burmese
  • New: Macro for DEFAULTFILES
  • Fix: Printer monitor tool corrections
  • Fix: Page visibility problem when merging
  • Fix: Preferences dialog error
  • Fix: Simultaneous prints returned error 4351

New in novaPDF OEM 9.2 Build 235 (Apr 18, 2018)

  • New: Interface is now translated into German

New in novaPDF OEM 9.2 Build 234 (Mar 29, 2018)

  • New: Interface is now translated into Chinese
  • Fix: My Documents is set as default when browsing for folder
  • Fix: Licensing issue related to wrong version number

New in novaPDF OEM 9.2 Build 233 (Mar 21, 2018)

  • New: Added Danish language
  • New: Interface translated into Turkish
  • New: Added Portuguese (Brazilian) language
  • New: Advanced filtering and ordering of columns in print monitor
  • New: Advanced filtering and ordering of statuses/printers in print monitor
  • New: Added macros for application RUN presets and other file names in profile
  • New: Added time slots for floating licenses
  • New: Added tools message when service is stopped
  • New: Printing speed optimization
  • Fix: Crash on Layout page in Profile Manager
  • Fix: Spaces in email body content
  • Fix: Getting Started tool correction
  • Fix: Export profiles crash in Profile Manager tool
  • Fix: Watermarks on Windows Server 2016
  • Fix: Long profile names
  • Fix: Printer name macro

New in novaPDF OEM 9.1 Build 232 (Feb 21, 2018)

  • Fix: Manual and online activation fixes
  • Fix: Various telemetry fixes
  • Fix: Hide notice in Profile manager for metadata and copyright from CTL

New in novaPDF OEM 9.1 Build 231 (Feb 7, 2018)

  • New: Added Custom Properties Metadata preset
  • New: Option for telemetry settings
  • Fix: Print Monitor status hanging when using server location
  • Fix: Error when saving the PDF using a network path with limited rights
  • Fix: Document pages reversed when merging via OpenOffice

New in novaPDF OEM 9.0 Build 226 (Jan 15, 2018)

  • Fix:Minor update to the Check for Updates section
  • Fix: Minor interface changes
  • Fix: Corrected an error during MSI installation

New in novaPDF OEM 9.0 Build 225 (Jan 12, 2018)

  • Update: Minor update to the Check for Updates section
  • Update: Minor interface changes

New in novaPDF OEM 9.0 Build 223 (Jan 5, 2018)

  • Fix: PDF Overlay minor correction
  • Fix: Printer monitor error message corrections
  • Fix: Minor changes to Check for Updates
  • Fix: Installation folder correctly set in all cases now
  • Fix: File name is now correctly suggested during save

New in novaPDF OEM 9.0 Build 222 (Jan 3, 2018)

  • Fix: PDF Overlay minor correction
  • Fix: Printer monitor error message corrections
  • Fix: Minor changes to Check for Updates
  • Fix: Installation folder correctly set in all cases now
  • Fix: File name is now correctly suggested during save

New in novaPDF OEM 9.0 Build 221 (Dec 14, 2017)

  • Fix: Show DNS/BIOS names for all license types
  • Fix: Printer Manager Licenses section fixes
  • Fix: Error updating printer port during upgrade
  • Fix: Version display error when upgrading

New in novaPDF OEM 9.0 Build 220 (Dec 7, 2017)

  • Update: Start Printer Manager in admin mode when adding/removing printers
  • Update: Added translations for check for update section
  • Fix: Profile Manager crash when closing
  • Fix: Show correct paper orientation on Layout
  • Fix: Check for updates layout fixes
  • Fix: Do not allow activation client to start from command line for SDK and OEM

New in novaPDF OEM 9.0 Build 219 (Nov 23, 2017)

  • Fix: Corrections for converting to PDF from the add-in for Microsoft Excel
  • Fix: Removed repair and change buttons for msi installer
  • Fix: Settings dialog change for the add-in for Microsoft Office

New in novaPDF OEM 9.0 Build 217 (Nov 1, 2017)

  • New: After-save actions to upload PDFs on FTP or SFTP servers
  • New: Predefined after-save actions for Opening/Running/Copying or Deleting PDFs
  • New: Printer Monitoring tool for viewing printing job status in realtime
  • New: 128 and 256 bits strong AES encryption to protect PDFs
  • New: Option to set/edit Copyright Information for PDFs
  • New: View and filter printed documents history with option to export usage
  • New: Add printers with different paper size, orientation, resolution, copies, scaling from Printer Manager
  • New: Create shared printers and make them default via Printer Manager
  • New: Set end-user permissions for new printers in Printer Manager
  • New: Concurrent/floating computer-based licenses
  • New: Concurrent/floating user-based licenses
  • New: Fixed user-based licenses
  • New: Configurable Data Entry Wizard to set information before printing
  • New: Export/Import printers and configurations
  • Update: You can password protect the entire interface
  • Update: More options to merge PDF files
  • Update: Security password can be asked in Data Entry Wizard
  • Update: Document Info can be asked in Data Entry Wizard
  • Update: Multiple email settings can be asked in Data Entry Wizard
  • Update: Merge settings can be asked in Data Entry Wizard
  • Update: Add-ins for Microsoft Office now work with multiple printers (including previous versions)
  • Update: Design changes in the user interface
  • Update: Re-organized after save actions in Profile Manager
  • Update: SDK/OEM Co-Branding tool extended with default printer settings
  • Update: SDK/OEM Co-Branding tool creates shared/default printers
  • Update: SDK/OEM Co-Branding tool sets end-user printer permissions

New in novaPDF OEM 8.9.951 (Aug 17, 2017)

  • Update:: "Check for updates" changes
  • Fix: Fix for "Reading license" error message

New in novaPDF OEM 8.9.950 (Jun 7, 2017)

  • New: Added Ukrainian language
  • New: Interface translated into Burmese
  • New: Added Thai language for UI
  • New: Added Russian translation
  • Fix: Corrected signature date & time format in PDF
  • Fix: Correction for conversion of Korean fonts
  • Fix: Corrected installer on Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Fix: Various UI fixes for Getting started, Printer Manager

New in novaPDF OEM 8.8.947 (Feb 23, 2017)

  • New: Added Italian translation for the user interface
  • New: Added Spanish translation for the UI
  • New: Added Serbian translation for the UI
  • New: Added Bulgarian translation for the UI

New in novaPDF OEM 8.8.946 (Dec 20, 2016)

  • Fix: Registration comments during activation are limited to 250 chars
  • Fix: Removed obsolete Delete License button
  • Fix: Redesign for Check for Updates
  • Fix: Translation corrections for several languages

New in novaPDF OEM 8.8.945 (Nov 29, 2016)

  • New: You can now configure a proxy server (HTTPS/SOCKS) for activation
  • New: Added macros for Application name, Printer name, Profile name, PDF file name
  • Fix: Bug when using specific special characters in the PDF save file name
  • Fix: Restoring the default active printer when using the add-in for Microsoft Word
  • Fix: Error when the printer name was longer then 30 chars
  • Fix: Importing profile from a network path failed
  • Fix: Various fixes for Profile Manager interface

New in novaPDF OEM 8.7.943 (Nov 29, 2016)

  • New: Added new option for Multiple Copies to add Empty Page between copies
  • Fix: Crash occurred when trying to add printer via command line
  • Fix: Error when trying to open Getting Started in Lithuanian
  • Fix: Error reading number values with commas for watermark layouts
  • Fix: Error in particular situations when creating PDF from Crystal Reports
  • Fix: Printer driver crashed when converting documents with large bookmarks using add-in for Word

New in novaPDF OEM 8.6.942 (Jun 27, 2016)

  • Fix: Set available and default printer resolutions
  • Fix: Correction for multiple printers installer
  • Fix: Added new macro name for Domain
  • Fix: Windows Event log info is now added when novaPDF service fails to start
  • Fix: Fixed some issues with the add-in for Excel when converting hyperlinks
  • Fix: Corrected issues with the manual activation
  • Fix: Profile Manager was crashing for public filters
  • Fix: Minor design corrections for some dialogs

New in novaPDF OEM 8.5.940 (Mar 10, 2016)

  • Fix: Same version MSI installed multiple copies for SDK/OEM injected installers
  • Fix: Watermark corrections for Korean characters
  • Fix: Correction for creating PDFs with Multiple Copies option enabled
  • Fix: Show message with options when the active profile is not found
  • Fix: Minor corrections for the About page of Profile Manager
  • Fix: Show message when the novaPDF Server service stops
  • Fix: Minor corrections for the About page of Printing Preferences

New in novaPDF OEM 8.4.936 (Sep 23, 2015)

  • New: Added Romanian translation for the interface
  • New: Added Turkish translation for the interface
  • New: Added Danish translation for the interface
  • New: Fully compatible with Windows 10
  • New: Added option to Export and Import version 8 profiles
  • Update: Settings in the Collate and Copies fields are now remembered
  • Update: Added option to disable "Verify file creation"
  • Update: Added "Check for Update" task for older Windows version

New in novaPDF OEM 8.3.933 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • Fix: Co-Branding tool correction for multiple printers with associated profiles
  • Fix: Co-Branding tool correction for license information
  • Fix: Corrected activation problems when network is disabled
  • Fix: Product key is now easier to input during activation
  • Fix: Licensing corrections when upgrading the program
  • Fix: Setup add/remove port monitor corrections
  • Fix: Setup correction for set default printer

New in novaPDF OEM 8.3.932 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • Fix: Version correction when upgrading from 8.0 to 8.3
  • Fix: Reduced size for the web installer
  • Fix: Minor text fix on the About page for SDK/OEM

New in novaPDF OEM 8.3.931 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • New: Batch/bulk convert multiple documents into a single PDF file
  • New: Batch/bulk convert documents to individual PDF files
  • Update: Improved PDF conversion speed
  • Update: Improved the activation & reset activations process
  • Fix: Corrected conversion for empty Excel documents when using the addin
  • Fix: Corrected conversion for Word documents with incomplete links when using the addin
  • Fix: Corrected "Profile name too long" error
  • Fix: Crash when using Import Profiles
  • Fix: Corrected some problems in the web installer
  • Fix: Corrected error when using append and overlay at the same time

New in novaPDF OEM 8.2.929 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • Fix: Save Dialog was crashing for Lite and Standard editions of the printer
  • Fix: Error during profile import from previous versions
  • Fix: First print from Internet Explorer had errors in certain situations

New in novaPDF OEM 8.2.927 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • New: Standard save dialog now has options to set document information
  • New: Added option to set password for opening PDF from the standard save dialog
  • New: Email recipients can be modified from the save dialog
  • Update: Changed save and select profile dialogs to show computer names
  • Update: Show computer code on About when licensed
  • Update: Default public profile is now visible in GUI
  • Fix: 1bit images are now correctly converted
  • Fix: Send email on x64 computers was not working correctly
  • Fix: Corrected send PDF to multiple email addresses
  • Fix: Distributing and using forms on client computers was not working correctly
  • Fix: Use of macros in folder names was not working correctly

New in novaPDF OEM 8.1.923 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • Fix: Setup corrections for errors showing during installation
  • Fix: Default option for profile is now hidden in profile manager
  • Fix: Recipients and templates from Email presets are now hidden
  • Fix: Import profile corrections for colors

New in novaPDF OEM 8.1.922 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • Fix: Show computer code on About in Profile Manager and Printer Manager
  • Fix: Fixed various errors shown during the app installation
  • Fix: Installation log files now contain extra information

New in novaPDF OEM 8.1.921 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • Fix: When installation fails users can send log files to support
  • Fix: Corrections for client computers when converting via the addin for Microsoft Office
  • Fix: "The language not corresponds to the loaded files" error corrected
  • Fix: Watermark color was modified when importing a profile from an older version

New in novaPDF OEM 8.1.920 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • New: Import Profiles (from previous versions) to Profile Manager)
  • New: Added firewall exception for service port during setup
  • New: Added custom paper size option
  • New: Smaller PDF files due to compression algorithm updates
  • New: Several interface updates
  • Update: Updated Counter macros to set the number of digits
  • Update: Updated Startup application to open Profile Manager and Printing Preferences
  • Update: Window positions are now saved
  • Update: Layout objects can be dynamically defined for the SDK
  • Fix: Security encryption can be enabled without setting a user password
  • Fix: Fixed minor PDF conversion issues

New in novaPDF OEM 8.0.915 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • Fix: Spooler dependent services are stopped during installation to prevent errors
  • Fix: Removed several unnecessary start/stop actions for the print spooler
  • Fix: Support option is offered when installation fails
  • Fix: Small fixes for conversions from Excel and Visio

New in novaPDF OEM 8.0.911 (Jul 4, 2014)

  • Fix: Check for updates window now shows up only when a new update is actually available
  • Fix: Activation window showed up when upgrading to a new build even if it was licensed
  • Fix: Activating on Windows XP or 2003 Server encountered some problems in certain situations

New in novaPDF OEM 8.0.910 (Jun 26, 2014)

  • Update: novaPDF OEM is now digitally signed
  • Update: Offline installer is now digitally signed
  • Update: Offline installer doesn't require an internet connection
  • Fix: Sharing the printer between different OS versions wasn't working correctly

New in novaPDF OEM 8.0.909 (Jun 26, 2014)

  • New: PDF Linearization (PDF files optimized for the web)
  • New: Create PDF/A-1a and PDF/A-1b compliant PDF files
  • New: MSI installer for easy deployment
  • New: Possibility to add different print queues and ports
  • New: Driver certification for Windows 7 / 8 and Windows Server 2008 / 2012
  • New: Extended PDF view options (transition effects, possibility to hide menubar/toolbars/user interface elements)
  • New: Completely redesigned interface
  • New: WYSIWYG layout for managing watermarks and signatures
  • New: Added predefined SMTP servers (AIM, AOL, Gmail, Outlook/Hotmail/Live, Yahoo)
  • New: All auto-fillable fields now support macros
  • New: Added predefined Microsoft Office heading styles for bookmark detection
  • New: Added Security profiles to choose easily what to allow (everything, only printing, changes, copy-paste)
  • New: New link detection presets (detect only web links or file links)
  • New: Added silent print option
  • New: Added new predefined forms with realtime preview
  • New: Included text watermark templates (confidential, date/time, draft, page index/count)
  • New: New image watermark presets (confidential, draft, placeholder)
  • New: Predefined templates for overlays (generic, invoice, letterhead)
  • New: New predefined signatures (basic signature, generic, sample)

New in novaPDF OEM 7.5.377 (May 15, 2012)

  • Fix: Changed font names for subset fonts to have correct ANSI characters on documents containing Chinese fonts
  • Fix: For fonts that didn't have italic characters, novaPDF calculated an angle for skewing that increased with every character, now is fixed
  • Update: Modified text on About window and changed footer notice for unregistered versions

New in novaPDF OEM 7.5.376 (May 15, 2012)

  • Fix: Conversion of rotated text in CAD drawings
  • Fix: Spooler crash when printing from IE9
  • Fix: Overlay error in some situations
  • Fix: Several memory leaks
  • Fix: Problem with grayscale conversion

New in novaPDF OEM 7.5.373 (May 15, 2012)

  • New: Add-in for Microsoft Publisher
  • New: Add-in for Microsoft Visio
  • Fix: Corrected bookmarks for the Microsoft Word add-in
  • Fix: Corrected behavior for Microsoft Word add-in when used from Outlook 2003
  • Fix: Conversion correction for overlay images
  • Fix: Corrected problem when converting files with long name
  • Fix: Minor corrections for PDF/A (CIDSets)
  • Fix: Corrected conversion from Visio when backgrounds were used
  • Fix: Fixed delete watermark message
  • Fix: Corrected behavior when appending using the add-in for Office
  • Fix: Corrected Terminal Services message for Desktop editions

New in novaPDF OEM 7.4.369 (Jul 19, 2011)

  • Fix: Corrected a problem when printing from Internet Explorer 9
  • Fix: Links in encrypted PDF files were sometimes damaged
  • Fix: Tiff files printed from PageMaker were not converted correctly
  • Fix: Corrected downsampling error for 8bpp images

New in novaPDF OEM 7.4.367 (Jun 11, 2011)

  • Fix: Corrected the installation process on Windows XP (32-bit) when the x64 folder does not exist
  • Fix: Corrected the Append to PDF process on client computers
  • Fix: Corrected an overlay error with pages that have TrimBox

New in novaPDF OEM 7.4.365 (Jun 11, 2011)

  • New: Added new predefined page sizes
  • Fix: Fixed some Print Spooler hangs on client restart on 32 bit Windows 7 computers

New in novaPDF OEM 7.4.363 (Jun 11, 2011)

  • New: Added /InstallOnlyNewerVer parameter for command line installations
  • New: Added an option to cancel the print job
  • Fix: Corrected installation on Windows 2000
  • Fix: Correction for Greek character conversions
  • Fix: Corrections for watermarks with public profiles
  • Fix: Correction for rendering patterns

New in novaPDF OEM 7.4.361 (Apr 29, 2011)

  • Fix: Correction in the add-in for Microsoft Word, when filename contained Greek characters
  • Fix: Owner password is required now in the Security tab on Save As dialog too

New in novaPDF OEM 7.4.358 (Apr 29, 2011)

  • New: Added root bookmark option
  • Update: Optimized the monochrome image conversion
  • Fix: Lines created with Highlight in Windows Journal are not printed
  • Fix: Small correction for PDF Overlay
  • Fix: In some cases bookmarks were not created correctly using the Add-in for Microsoft Word

New in novaPDF OEM 7.3.355 (Dec 16, 2010)

  • New: Added full version info for startup application (novapdf.exe from the Program Files directory) to improve version detection for update managers
  • Fix: Corrected Type1 font subsetting (Monospac821 BT Type 1 font was not correctly embedded)
  • Fix: Corrected link detection behavior (links not containing dots were not detected, such as http://machinename:8000)
  • Fix: Corrected emailing other attachment files having blank characters in filename
  • Fix: If "Send email" option is selected with "Open email client", the email was not opened if no details were set for email receipient and body text

New in novaPDF OEM 7.3.353 (Dec 2, 2010)

  • New: Added an add-in for Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Fix: Embed fonts lists correction

New in novaPDF OEM 7.3.351 (Dec 2, 2010)

  • Fix: Corrected a crash when printing from Excel in special conditions
  • Fix: Corrected printing emails with long attachments from Lotus Notes
  • Fix: Corrected embed Type1 fonts (Print Spooler was crashing)
  • Fix: Corrected vertically written fonts conversion error

New in novaPDF OEM 7.2.350 (Nov 20, 2010)

  • New: Added PDF version 1.7 in the list of available versions (1.5 default one)
  • Update: Change public profiles file name to not contain computer name
  • Fix: Corrections for profiles used in SDK

New in novaPDF OEM 7.2.349 (Nov 20, 2010)

  • New: Added back port monitor due to access problems for local ports

New in novaPDF OEM 7.2.348 (Nov 20, 2010)

  • Fix: Corrected Print Spooler hang on client computer restart

New in novaPDF OEM 7.2.347 (Oct 14, 2010)

  • Update: Removed port monitor, now using a local port instead
  • Fix: Corrected some conversion errors for symbol characters

New in novaPDF OEM 7.2.346 (Oct 14, 2010)

  • Fix: Corrected missing characters when printing from Publisher
  • Fix: Corrected add-in for Microsoft Office Word 2010 when using brackets in document name
  • Fix: Optimized PDF size when overlaying with an jpeg image PDF file

New in novaPDF OEM 7.2.345 (Sep 20, 2010)

  • Fix: Corrected newlines in email body
  • Fix: Corrected A0, A1,... paper sizes on Vista and Windows 7
  • Fix: Corrections for Excel images
  • Fix: Corrected installer crash when importing profiles

New in novaPDF OEM 7.2.344 (Sep 20, 2010)

  • New: Extended Email functionality
  • New: Added macros for folder name in Save settings
  • New: Added Profile name macro for file and folder names
  • Fix: Fixed images from Excel 2010

New in novaPDF OEM 7.1.343 (Aug 31, 2010)

  • Fix: The temporary files after an append operation for desktop editions were not cleaned up, now they will be deleted
  • Fix: A default profile was created each time profiles were imported, now default profiles aren't created during import
  • Fix: "Prompt Save As dialog" "When file exists" offered to save the PDF in a different folder by default, instead of the original folder
  • Fix: Corrections for the Romanian translation

New in novaPDF OEM 7.1.342 (Aug 26, 2010)

  • Fix: When canceling the Select profile dialog, the print job would still run
  • Fix: Appending to a PDF with bookmarks, while keeping the Enable Bookmark feature on, resulted in a spooler crash
  • Fix: Signature generation error for large PDF files
  • Fix: Crashes occured when creating PDF files with OpenType fonts and embedding those

New in novaPDF OEM 7.1.341 (Jul 6, 2010)

  • Update: Changed default high color compression to JPEG
  • Fix: Add-in for Excel cancelling processing when errors
  • Fix: The dll for sending emails was not loaded on Windows 2000

New in novaPDF OEM 7.1.340 (Jun 18, 2010)

  • Update: Optimized the size of resulting PDFs after appending (PDF with images)
  • Fix: Do not hang when printing Word documents with embedded files
  • Fix: Install even if EnumPorts fails
  • Fix: Setup translations correction

New in novaPDF OEM 7.1.337 (Jun 5, 2010)

  • Update: The add-in for Microsoft Office is by default docked
  • Update: Optimized the size of resulting PDFs after appending
  • Fix: Various language corrections

New in novaPDF OEM 7.1.336 (May 14, 2010)

  • New: Add Hebrew language to user interface
  • Update: Optimized PDF file size for documents with Asian characters
  • Fix: Corrected selection on edit fields on Paper page (when pressing TAB the selection didn't switch correctly)
  • Fix: Compatible with Windows 2000 now (didn't work before)
  • Fix: Several corrections to the Add-in for Microsoft Office
  • Fix: Corrected usage of Default profile on clients when private profiles are not allowed
  • Fix: Watermark char "©" on Chinese systems is now printed correctly
  • Fix: Append/insert/overlay PDF files with security now work correctly

New in novaPDF OEM 7.1.332 (Apr 15, 2010)

  • New: Added visibility layers for watermarks
  • New: Added Document Creator option
  • New: Added Page Scaling options
  • New: Added option to remove PDF after emailing
  • New: Added Lithuanian language
  • Fix: Changed default compression for high color images to zip
  • Fix: Rendering corrections (including outlined text)
  • Fix: Add-in for Microsoft Word ignores links with error and processes rest of the document
  • Fix: Do not hang printer queue if client is not available (log off)
  • Fix: Fixed page orientation from Excel, Word, TextMaker and others on x64
  • Fix: Corrected PDF/A namespace
  • Fix: Fixed create new predefined form
  • Fix: Changed About tab for SDK and OEM editions
  • Fix: Fixed platform string on About page
  • Fix: Corrected OEM parameters (OEMSaveLocal)
  • Fix: COM events separate on TS sessions (SessionID)

New in novaPDF OEM 7.0 Build 330 (Mar 2, 2010)

  • Fix: Corrected font left clipping
  • Fix: Fixed /HidePrinterPages
  • Fix: Fixed /NoInstallifExists - allow for all editions, not only for SDK
  • Fix: Unicode Innosetup - Unicode command line params
  • Fix: OfficeAddin - automatically attached to a novaPDF printer, if only one installed
  • Fix: Use local time instead of system time for creation date and time

New in novaPDF OEM 7.0 Build 329 (Feb 18, 2010)

  • Fix: Corrected Danish language
  • Fix: Updated Korean language
  • Fix: If a printer exists with the same name and different driver, gets deleted before install
  • Fix: Removed register dialog from Advanced save (SDK only)

New in novaPDF OEM 7.0 Build 327 (Feb 18, 2010)

  • New: User interface translated in Malay
  • New: User interface translated in Thai
  • New: Addin for Office now works with network printers too
  • New: Add Registration-Free COM in C++ "Hello World (network)" sample (SDK)
  • Fix: Conversion problem with page orientations in Word documents
  • Fix: 0 byte PDF files created when checking rights, now gets deleted and recreated
  • Fix: Licensing error mesage

New in novaPDF OEM 7.0 Build 326 (Feb 18, 2010)

  • Fix: Save dialog didn't show on top of other windows on Windows7 x64
  • Fix: Crash on Win7 x64 computers in some situations
  • New: Added "single computer" restriction to OEM licenses
  • New: Added the Signature page for HidePrinterPages parameter

New in novaPDF OEM 7.0 Build 325 (Feb 18, 2010)

  • Fix: Registered succesfully message box showing even if wrong key was entered (x64 computers)
  • Fix: Corrected duplicated fonts problem (virtual memory)
  • Fix: Solved a problem when printing images from Adobe Viewer
  • Fix: Registry handle leak

New in novaPDF OEM 7.0 Build 323 (Feb 18, 2010)

  • Fix: Minor fixes regarding the add-in for Word (filename and some links positioning)
  • Fix: Fixed problem appending PDFs from FireFox when logged in with standard user
  • Fix: Fixed truetype fonts with SO_GLYPHINDEX_TEXTOUT

New in novaPDF OEM 7.0 Build 322 (Dec 19, 2009)

  • Several fixes and updates

New in novaPDF OEM 6.4 Build 308 (Nov 16, 2009)

  • New: Uses local time instead of system time for PDF creation date and time
  • New: Added scrollbars for email body message
  • New: Added Danish language for the interface
  • New: Added "Allow change folder" option when saving the PDF file
  • New: Added options to forcefully embed licensed fonts
  • Update: Moved the Advanced save options on the Profiles edit page
  • New: Creates folders (multiple levels) when saving pdf file, if folders do not exist
  • New: Added /PropagateActiveProfile command line parameter
  • New: Added Net user and password for overlay file, image watermark file, and saving pdf on network folders
  • Fix: Corrected bug numeric values when no decimals allowed in regional settings - numbers
  • Fix: Corrected mirrored images in printer driver
  • Fix: Corrected bug to keep the resolution set in preferences
  • Fix: COM events are unique for each printer
  • Fix: Crash in spooler (when copying LastBitBlt info in ResetPDEV).
  • Changes in novaPDF 6.3.301 (15-5-2009)

New in novaPDF OEM 6.4 Build 307 (Aug 11, 2009)

  • New: Uses local time instead of system time for PDF creation date and time
  • New: Added scrollbars for email body message
  • New: Added Danish language for the interface
  • New: Added "Allow change folder" option when saving the PDF file
  • New: Added options to forcefully embed licensed fonts
  • Update: Moved the Advanced save options on the Profiles edit page
  • New: Creates folders (multiple levels) when saving pdf file, if folders do not exist
  • New: Added /PropagateActiveProfile command line parameter
  • New: Added Net user and password for overlay file, image watermark file, and saving pdf on network folders
  • Fix: Corrected bug numeric values when no decimals allowed in regional settings - numbers
  • Fix: Corrected mirrored images in printer driver
  • Fix: Corrected bug to keep the resolution set in preferences
  • Fix: COM events are unique for each printer
  • Fix: Crash in spooler (when copying LastBitBlt info in ResetPDEV).

New in novaPDF OEM 6.3 Build 301 (Jun 7, 2009)

  • Fix: Corrected some crashes in COM when calling Watermark functions (novaPDF OEM)
  • Fix: Corrected watermark positioning when being set up from SDK (novaPDF SDK)
  • Fix: Corrected an error when editing email body text (Email page)

New in novaPDF OEM 6.3 Build 300 (Jun 7, 2009)

  • Fix: When printing from Adobe Reader some characters were not converted correctly (music notes)

New in novaPDF OEM 6.3 Build 299 (Jun 7, 2009)

  • Update: HelloWorld network sample updated(novaPDF SDK)
  • Fix: When printing from Adobe Reader some characters were not converted correctly (music notes)
  • Fix: Corrected crash occuring when showing error message box on PDF save
  • Fix: Corrected some client hangs when printing particular Excel files
  • Fix: Fixed crash occuring when printing from ttf16.ocx (DrvEnablePDEV)

New in novaPDF OEM 6.3 Build 296 (Apr 29, 2009)

  • New: novaPDF can create now PDF/A-1b (RGB) compliant PDF files
  • Update: Optimized speed for PDF overlay process
  • Update: added a new parameter to the WaitForNovaEvent function in novaPDF SDK and novaPDF OEM
  • Fix: Correction for 8-bit bitmaps conversion (when printing emf files)
  • Fix: removed the Register button and register text from the novaPDF SDK printer
  • Fix: Corrected a problem with temporary licensing for site licenses
  • Fix: Crashes occurred when using some specific images as watermarks
  • Fix: corrected bug in PDF overlay (when page mediabox was set in Pages dictionary)
  • Fix: corrected an error when printing files with big path or file name)
  • Fix: Corrected cross-ref-table format (20 bytes)
  • Fix: fixed a bug in extended save dialog
  • Fix: corrected "Show Save As dialog" option on x64 systems when printing from Win32 applications

New in novaPDF OEM 6.2 Build 290 (Feb 26, 2009)

  • Added "Stay on Top" option for the "Extended Save" and "Select profile" dialog windows
  • Added "Security" options in the "Change Options" window (shown when using Extended Save)
  • Corrected behavior when printing specific images from Google Chrome (32-bit bitmaps with alpha channel)
  • When printing from Crystal Reports the name of the PDF will not include "Crystal Reports - " anymore
  • Optimized the PDF merging process (append/insert) for multiple print jobs
  • Network sources are now accepted when selecting PDF files to overlay with
  • Added ASP.NET and Java samples for novaPDF SDK

New in novaPDF OEM 6.1 Build 287 (Jan 30, 2009)

  • Added a Change Options button on the Advanced Save window that offers shortcuts to setting Document information, Graphics options and Email information
  • Added font embedding options in novaPDF Lite
  • Added informational page in the start menu group (describes how to create pdf, register novaPDF, and contact options)
  • Added silent cancel printing (when pressing cancel from a Save As dialog printing stops immediatelly without other notices)
  • New character allowed in PDF filename (&)
  • Fixed image conversion (monochrome, grayscale, downsample) when printing from Internet Explorer
  • Corrected append PDF files error on x64 systems
  • Fixed crash on Vista x64 when closing Printing Preferences
  • Fixed import profiles error (novaPDF OEM)
  • Fixed automatic registration from command line (novaPDF OEM)
  • Corrected string parameters for watermark functions (novaPDF SDK)