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Aspose.Slides for Java Changelog

What's new in Aspose.Slides for Java 14.5.0

Aug 8, 2014
  • Major Features
  • Support for creating group shapes
  • Minor Features
  • FontLoader should give the names of externally loaded fonts
  • Support for removing LayoutSlideEx from MasterSlideEx
  • Support for new Exception Class for Password Failures
  • Adding font path in Aspose.Slides
  • Request for setLicense(String)
  • Presentatation takes a lot of time to load
  • Support to determine if Powerpoint presentations are password protected without loading them
  • Add license expiry date checking in export operations
  • Implement slide transitions serialization to PPT
  • Implement audios serialization to PPT
  • Other Improvements and Changes:
  • Bug Fixes
  • FontsLoader doesn't work for setting external fonts
  • Negative Number formatting is not working in DataLabels
  • Chart trend line is rendered solid instead of dashed
  • Exception while extracting text from presentation
  • Exception on opening presentation using Aspose.Slides
  • Aspose,Slides failed to work in multithread environment
  • The slide is improeprly rendered in generated thumbnail
  • PPTX to PDF Conversion - Missing Tables
  • The image failed to render in generated PDF
  • Reading Aspose Saved PPTX file adds extra blank paragraphs and spaces to DiagramNodeEx text
  • Wrong row and columns number returned from table
  • Font height is affected in generated thumbnails for CentOS
  • Improper word wrapping for text in generated thumbnails
  • Slide thumbnails text are improperly rendered in generated thumbnail inside MAC
  • Cannot cast text holder to placeholder
  • Chart improrperly rendered in generated thumbnail
  • ClusteredCylinder chart type failed to create using Asposoe.Slides
  • Extra border on chart lines in generated PDF
  • Chart has missing row in generated PDF
  • Chart category axis text is rendered diagonally instead of horizontal
  • Horizontal Line in bar chart appears for generated PDF
  • Text renders off the slide in generated thumbnails for MAC environment
  • Extra indent spacing observed for chart legends in generated PDF
  • Chart series lines appearing for generated chart
  • Aspose.Slides takes around 5 seconds to load a single title slide presenatation
  • The legends are improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • Improper Text rendering in generated thumbnails
  • External Hyperlink failed to get retrieved from presentation
  • Slide image is improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • Table is missing in generated pdf if row is updated
  • Support for deleting column in PPTX table for Aspose.Slides
  • Chart missing in Exported PDF
  • PPT file is corrupted by using Save method
  • PPT to PDF, background image is missing
  • Incorrect image scaling and wrong image rendering in exported PDF
  • Slide thumbnail deterioted on changing scling factor
  • Presentation succesfully accessed but with stacktrace
  • Paragraph alignment sets the same alignment for all the paragraphs as set in Paragraph[0]

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 14.4.0 (Jul 7, 2014)

  • During next two months Aspose.Slides for Java 8.x and Aspose.Slides for Java 14.x will be published at the same time. But new features will be added only to 14.x.
  • Using Aspose.Slides for Java you can work with PPT, PPTX, OpenDocument, and other formats in your applications. You can also view, generate, modify, convert, render and print presentations all without using Microsoft PowerPoint.
  • Visit the documentation to learn how to get started with Aspose.Slides for Java.
  • Note this download contains a fully working version of the product, however without a license set it will run in evaluation mode. To test Aspose.Slides without these evaluation limitations you can request a free 30-day temporary license.
  • The following is a list of changes in this version of Aspose.Slides:
  • Major Features:
  • Unite object model for PPT and PPTX formats support
  • Implement separate shapes thumbnails creation
  • Add possibility of adding/inserting/removing/cloning layout slides
  • Minor Features:
  • Support for HTML to TextFrame conversion
  • IPPImage.getImage is missing in the unified API of Aspose.Slides for Java
  • Relative Image height is not working in mreged API
  • Support for Clearing / Updating a Hyperlink in the new merged API of Aspose.Slides for .NET
  • Support for accessing and changing SmartArt node bullet images
  • Generating Shape thumbnail with transparent background
  • Not able to clone custom layout slides by using destination theme
  • Implement importing of audios from PPT for animations
  • Add Hyperlinks support for SmartArt objects
  • Design and implement API for manage OverrideTheme object
  • Support numbered and unnumbered list styles when importing paragraph text from HTML
  • Improve the quality of SmartArt rendering
  • Other improvements and changes:
  • Bug Fixes:
  • SmartArt Nodes: Level Property of Node class doesn't exist in the new unified API of Aspose.Slides for Java
  • Using the PresetColor does not use the correct colors for rendering
  • License "watermark" is not present in PPTX document created/saved with Aspose.Slides for Java 14.3.0
  • Chart missing in generated HTML
  • Text missing when converting PPTX to HTML
  • Text missing in SVG when converting PPTX to HTML
  • Exception when writing data to chart in Multi-threaded application
  • Exception while exporting presentation to HTML
  • PPTX to Image Conversion ignores strikeout text
  • Error Converting a PPTX file to PDF - Reports invalid MS 2007 File
  • Null Pointer Exception When converting a PPTX to a PDF
  • Stack Overflow Converting a PPTX to a PDF
  • Exception on generating thumbnails
  • Text missing in generated thumbnail
  • Aspose.Slides generates the improper HTML
  • Pie chart slices explosion are improperly rendered in thumbnail
  • Charts are not converting to PDF in Sun environment
  • Image not converting to PDF in Sun environment
  • Text failed to render in geneated thumbnail
  • Wrong charts are rendered in generated HTML
  • Text improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • Strike-through line is missing for text in generated PDF
  • The font color is changed from white to black in generated PDF
  • Pattern filled shape improperly rendered in exported PDF
  • Public API and Backwards Incompatible Changes:
  • Aspose.Slides for Java 14.4.0.0 release provides completely new unified interface for PPT and PPTX documents processing.

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 8.6.0 (Jun 12, 2014)

  • Using Aspose.Slides for Java you can work with PPT, PPTX, OpenDocument, and other formats in your applications. You can also view, generate, modify, convert, render and print presentations all without using Microsoft PowerPoint.
  • Visit the documentation to learn how to get started with Aspose.Slides for Java.
  • Note this download contains a fully working version of the product, however without a license set it will run in evaluation mode. To test Aspose.Slides without these evaluation limitations you can request a free 30-day temporary license.
  • The following is a list of changes in this version of Aspose.Slides.
  • Other Improvements and Changes:
  • Bugs:
  • Chart trend line is not rendered bold in PDF
  • Duplicate charts getting rendered in generated HTML
  • Exception when writing data to chart in Multi-threaded application
  • Exception while exporting presentation to HTML
  • Text is going out side the bounds of the slide when importing HTML to PPTX
  • Cannot access disposed object exception on generating slide tiff thumbnail
  • Exception on generating thumbnails
  • Chart missing in generated thumbnail
  • Error Converting a PPTX file to PDF - Reports invalid MS 2007 File
  • Null Pointer Exception When converting a PPTX to a PDF
  • Slide improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • Lines have wrong width in generated thumbnail
  • WMF content missing in exported PDF
  • PPT to PDF Conversion: java.lang.AssertionError exception thrown when converting PPT to PDF
  • Aspose.Slides failed load fonts in Java environment
  • NullPointerException on cloning slide in Debian environment
  • NullPointerException on generating slide thumbnail in Debian environment
  • Clip Art failed to render in Linux environment
  • Clipart failed to render in Linux CentOs 5.5 environment
  • Performance difference between Aspsoe.Slides for Java 7.7.0 and 8.4.0
  • NullReferenceException during the "DiagramNodeEx -> TextFrameEx.Text" property accessing
  • DiagramNodeEx.AllNodes returns a collection which works not obviously
  • DiagramNodeEx.ChildNodes() returns incorrect collection after a node removing
  • Chart improperly rendered in generated thumbnail
  • Labels and Y-Axis Values are not displayed as per the number format in generated image file
  • ArgumentException while exporting presentation to HTML
  • Duplicate charts getting rendered in generated HTML
  • StackOverflowException on converting Pptx to Pdf
  • Null Reference Exception when reading PPTX presentation
  • ArgumentOutOfRangeException on generating thumbnails
  • "Not a Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 presentation" exception while Pptx presentation reading

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 8.5.0 (May 12, 2014)

  • Using Aspose.Slides for Java you can work with PPT, PPTX, OpenDocument, and other formats in your applications. You can also view, generate, modify, convert, render and print presentations all without using Microsoft PowerPoint.
  • Visit the documentation to learn how to get started with Aspose.Slides for Java.
  • Note this download contains a fully working version of the product, however without a license set it will run in evaluation mode. To test Aspose.Slides without these evaluation limitations you can request a free 30-day temporary license.
  • The following is a list of changes in this version of Aspose.Slides.
  • Other Improvements and Changes
  • Bugs:
  • PPTX to Image Conversion ignores strikeout text
  • Bullets are improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • Wrong border color of chart area.
  • Empty chart table in PPTX presentation after saving
  • PPTX to PNG: High / Low Lines missing in the generated image file
  • PPTX to PNG: Marker missing in the generated image file
  • PPTX to PDF: Text is missing in the generated PDF file
  • Chart type line and LineWithMarkers issue
  • Exception on Opening the Presentation file(4.pptx)
  • Exception on Opening the Presentation file
  • PPTX to Image Conversion ignores strikeout text
  • Adding Shape Tag Throws Object Reference Exception

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 8.4.0 (Mar 31, 2014)

  • Bugs:
  • WMF/EMF images are not getting extracted from presentation
  • Support for calculating the direction of added line using Aspose.Slides
  • Improper text rendering in thumbnails and html
  • PptxException: reading animation group failed on accessing presenation
  • Chart missing in generated thumbnails
  • Chart series legends rendered wrong series label in PDF
  • The lines at top and bottom of slide failed to render in PDF
  • Gaps between chart lines missing
  • Bullet indent is lost in generated PDF
  • Text Formatting lost on generating the Pdf
  • Wrong bullet characters are rendered in generated PDF
  • Chart labels are incorrectly rendered
  • Exception: "Input string was not in the correct format" when loading the presentation using Aspose.Slides
  • The numbers are improperly rendered in generated thumbnail
  • The chart grid lines appear for rendered column PictureFrame Lines are disappeared when TextFrame paragraph bullet chracter is set
  • Wrong background color of Chart is rendered in generated thumbnail
  • Low text rendering quality
  • Exception "Input String was not in correct format" thrown on opening the PPTX file
  • NullPointerException on accessing the SmartArt shape font
  • Text wrapping gets disturbed in genrated slide thumbnails
  • Slide text gets shifted in generated thumbnail
  • The presentation image and text is improperly rendered
  • Add exception message for corrupted presentation
  • Extra horizontal straight line below the title got added at the bottom of placeholders on every slide
  • Hyperlink color changed in generated PDF
  • Images are lost in Notes Page view when presentation is saved from Aspose.Slides
  • Text rendered upside down in generated PDF
  • Generating slide thumbnail with custom dimension cropped the image inside slide
  • Setting image to marker fill to picture type does not work
  • - Underline missing in generated PDF
  • Font changes on exporting presentation to PDF
  • Slide improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • Presentation repair message pops up when opening Aspose.Slides generated presentation
  • Reading and saving PPTX file consecutively corrupts the newly generated presentation
  • The image improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • Changing the angles in setLinearGradientAngle doesn't have an effect.
  • table shape become picture shape
  • Vertical and Horizontal misplacement of text in exported PDF
  • Chineese language rendering issue
  • Chart Image improperly rendered in exported PDF
  • Image background changes to red in generated thumbnail
  • NullPointer exception on cloning slides between PPTX presentation saved in PowerPoint 2010
  • Slide Thumbnail is not generated properly
  • EMF metafiles not rendered and not exported to PDF

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 8.3.0 (Mar 4, 2014)

  • Minor Features:
  • Support for PPT to HTML Generation (Bookmarks not converting properly)
  • PPT to HTML Generation (Bullets are not converted properly)
  • Other Improvements and changes
  • Bugs:
  • PPT to PDF conversion: Image missing in the resultant PDF file
  • PPTX to HTML: Wrong Text Wrapping in generated HTML file
  • Images inside presentation are getting stretched on changing master slide
  • Extra vertical and horizontal lines are appearing in the charts when exported to PDF
  • Data exceeds slide in generated PDF
  • Wrong background image is rendered in HTML
  • The chart leader line is improperly rendered
  • Chart labels is incorrectly rendered
  • Numbered bullets changed to symbol in generated PDFImages are improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • HTML output is rendered improperly in IE9
  • Generated thumbnails are improperly rendered
  • Text missing in generated thumbnails
  • NullPointerException on generating slide thumbnail
  • Exception on generating slide thumbnail
  • Character space between '98' and 'th' in second slide instead of 98th
  • Nullpointer exception on adding image in slide
  • Bullet symbol size changed in generated PDF
  • NegativeArraySizeException on generating slide thumbnails
  • NullPointer on generating PDF from presentation in Linux environment
  • Text is improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • OutofBound Exception on generating PDF
  • Shape type returned as undefined using Aspose.Slides
  • Open type fonts are improperly rendered in Aspose.Slides
  • IndexOutOfBoundsException on accessing PPT and exporting to PDF
  • NullPointerException on accessing presentation with x64 version of JDK 1.7
  • NullPointerException on accessing presentation with x64 version of JDK 1.7
  • Wrong images are rendered for generated thumbnail
  • Wrong images are rendered for generated thumbnail
  • NullPointerException on exporting presentation to PDF
  • ClassCastException on generating thumbnail
  • Exception when exporting PPT/PPTX to PDF_A1B format
  • NullPointerException exception thrown on generating thumbnail
  • Bullets are improperly rendered in generated thumbnails
  • Bullets are improperly rendered in exported PDF
  • Logo image rendered in pink background shade
  • ClassCastException on opening Aspose.Slides cloned presentation
  • Exception is thrown on cloning Slide with SmartArt
  • ClassCastException on loading presentation
  • Vertical text is rendered horizontally in generated thumbnail
  • Numbered bullets changed to symbol in generated thumbnail
  • Red bullets are improperly rendered
  • Text overlapping in generated thumbnail
  • Unknown file format exception on accessing presentation
  • Converting simple ppt to pdf throws NullPointerException
  • NullPointerException on generating PDF in headless=true mode
  • Error trying to save a pptx file as pdf
  • Placeholder returned as null and failed to extract text
  • Special Character è is rendered wrong when setting portion text
  • IndexOutOfBoundsException on saving presentation
  • PptxException on accessing the presentation
  • Wrong images are rendered in exported PDF
  • Images getting distorted in exported PDF
  • Slide colors improperly rendered in exported PDF
  • Slide colors improperly rendered in exported PDF
  • PptReadException on accessing presentation
  • ExceptionInInitializerError exception on exporting to PDF_A1B format
  • Setting auto shape FillTypeEx.NOFILL is not working
  • Setting BulletPoint character on a paragraph followed by a line causes inverted paragraph duplication along the line
  • The slide image is improperly rendered in exported PDF
  • Presentation text is missing in exported PDF for all slides
  • Charts missing in generated thumbnail
  • bullet character changed on cloning slide
  • Shapes are improperly rendered in exported PDF
  • Not able to set Slide Size to A4
  • Saving a POTX presentation generates a corrupted presentation
  • OutofBoundException on cloning slides by joining presentations
  • NullPointerException during calling of addimage of PresentationEx in case of creating embeded chart in slides
  • Black background appearing behind image in rendered thumbnail
  • NullReferenceException on accessing presentation
  • Text on the slide is improperly rendered
  • IllegalArgument exception on exporting presentation to PDF
  • UnknownFileFormat exception on accessing presentation
  • PptxException on accessing the presentation
  • The font is changed in the exported PDF
  • Bullets change on saving presentation
  • NullPointerException on accessing presentation
  • UnknownFileFormat exception on reading presentation
  • getGradientFillAngle() returns wrong value for shape
  • There isn't enough memory avaiable to read Worksheet" on opening Ole frame
  • setReversed method issue in PPT
  • Cloned slide cannot be recombined in to single presentation
  • IllegalArgumentException on saving presentation
  • NullPointerException on trying to convert ppt to pdf in Debian 5 linux
  • Support for Chineese fonts rendering
  • PptxReadException on accessing presentation with embedded AudioFrame
  • PptxException$PptxReadException on genearating PDF
  • ExceptionInInitializerError exception on generating PDF
  • PPT last slide does not export
  • IndexOutOfBoundsException while saving new PPT file Thumbnail not generated properly
  • Support for rendering Chinese languages in generated thumbnail
  • Unknown File Format exception
  • Rendered image has negative/reverse colors
  • Slide.saveToSVG broken in Aspose.Slides for Java 1.9.0
  • Text is getting wrapped when OS is Linux where as working well on Windows
  • Slide content is missing when presentation is exported to PdfNotes

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 8.2.0 (Feb 4, 2014)

  • Major Features:
  • SmartArt: support loading, saving, editing, and 2d-rendering SmartArt objects
  • Minor Features:
  • Write capability for linked OLE objects
  • Support for MultiLevelCategoryAxisLabels in Aspose.Slides
  • Setting default zoom size for presentation when it will open in PowerPoint
  • Other Improvements and changes
  • Bugs:
  • Images are lost from Notes Pages when saving a PPT file
  • Application Hangs while converting PPTX to PDF
  • PPTX to PDF conversion: Text chopped off on page 3 of generated PDF file
  • PPTX to PDF conversion: All the pages are blank in generated PDF file
  • PPT to PDF: Generated PDF file shows "No Image" on all the pages
  • Chart is rendered improperly in PPT
  • Background image is improperly rendered
  • Black background seen on the Ole frame pie chart for generated PDF
  • CorelDraw Ole object frame failed to render in generated PDF
  • Corrupt PDF is generated when exporting presentation in Ubuntu
  • Note page view Problem
  • Exceptions:
  • NullPointerException is thrown on Setting Paragraph text

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 8.1.0 (Feb 4, 2014)

  • There are 7 fixes in this regular monthly release. The most notable are:
  • Improved support of rendering SmartArt diagrams;
  • Improved support of rendering metafiles.
  • Bugs:
  • Colors of image changed when generating slide thumbnail
  • Missing transparency of GIF picture in generated thumbnail
  • Image is improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • slides have a '*' mark at the center of the footer for generated PDF
  • The text inside Explosion shape is improperly rendered
  • TestDeck Slides 35 and 36 failed to convert in Ubuntu and CentOS environments.
  • Pictures not showing up in Keynote

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 8.0.0 (Nov 27, 2013)

  • New Features:
  • Support for altering pictures added into the image collection of a presentation
  • Support for altering the bytes of Picture added in image collection of presentation
  • Investigation:
  • Extra font information is read using Aspose.Slides from presentation
  • Bugs:
  • Exception on generating PDF in MAC
  • Bullets are improperly rendered in generated thumbnails
  • Nullpointer exception on generating thumbnail in threaded environment
  • Incorrect Support for RTL in Aspose.Slides
  • conversions - Slide thumbnails are not correct

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 7.9.0 (Oct 29, 2013)

  • New Feature:
  • Support for scaling options of image added in slide shapes
  • Enhancements:
  • Support for appropriate exception messages on loading MS Office files using Aspose.Slides
  • Performance is slow and resulting file is too large when exporting pptx with large images into PDF
  • Hanging Bullet text indentation is lost when text is moved to second line
  • Aspose.Slides API docs contain methods as deprecated
  • Bugs:
  • Setting date type in custom document properties throws exception
  • setDefaultRegularFont/setDefaultAsianFont has no effect in Aspose.Slides for Java 7.6.0
  • com.aspose.ms.System.Drawing.Drawing2D.Matrix.transformPoints(Point[]) not the same as in C#
  • Chart series markers are missing in generated PDF
  • Master is improperly applied on cloned slides
  • Bullets are rendered improperly in generated PDF
  • NullPointer exception on accessing presentation in threaded environment
  • Chinese character are improperly rendered in generated thumbnail
  • Presentation custom document property are lost when opening the presentation in PowerPoint 2007
  • Missing transparency on the resulting PDF file
  • Nonexistent white and green rectangles in the generated thumbnail
  • PowerPoint 2008 cannot open ppt files on Mac

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 7.8.0 (Oct 29, 2013)

  • New Feature:
  • Implement Import from HTML into PPTX
  • Enhancement:
  • Performance issue when getting table coordinates
  • Bugs:
  • Exception while exporting presentation to PDF in UNIX/AIX
  • Aspose.Slides License failed to work in OSGi application
  • Picture.getImage() is returning wrong image type
  • Image.fromStream(GIF image) throws java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException
  • Nullpointer exception on generating thumbnail in threaded environment
  • Exception while exporting presentation to PDF in threaded environment
  • Aspose.Slides failed to export to PDF in threaded environment
  • NullPointerException on generating PDF in threaded environment
  • NullPointerException on generating PDF
  • Missing slide contents in generated Pdf Notes
  • Bullet characters are improperly rendered in generated thumbnail
  • Charts missing in generated PDF
  • Nullpointer exception on exporting PPTX to PDF
  • Piccture.getImage() returns ah as image type
  • Images inside PDF are improperly rendered
  • Corrupt PDF file is generated for POT files
  • java.lang.VerifyError on creating presentation instance
  • Fonts are rendered differently in generated PDF
  • Chart is missing in generated PDF
  • Text underline is missing in generated PDF
  • AssertionError on using special Chinese TrueType fonts in presentation
  • AssertionError on presence of OpenType fonts in Fonts folder
  • PptException: Multi-page TIFF encoder not found on generating presentation tiff image

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 7.7.0 (Oct 29, 2013)

  • Enhancements:
  • Update code examples in doc files
  • Create separate fonts collections for every presentation
  • Improve metafile rendering quality
  • Bugs:
  • Embedded videos are displaced on generated SVG
  • SVG page throws an exception if it contains a embedded video
  • Exception on generating PDF in Tomcat environment
  • Presentation to Pdf conversion in Apache Tomcat 7 results in corrupted output
  • ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException on generating PDF using JDK 1.6_45
  • Not a Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 presentation on exporting to PDF
  • OutOfMemoryError exception on embedding the video inside presentation
  • Bitmap(Image) (Image contains TIFF) throws NullPointerException
  • AssertionError on generating PDF for PPS presentation
  • Table cells text underline shows line broke up in generated PDF
  • Border rendered incorrectly in generated PDF
  • Category axis labels are missing or improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • Wrong Callout shape color is rendered in generated PDF
  • PptException on generating Tiff image using JDK 1.7

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 7.6.0 (Oct 29, 2013)

  • New Features:
  • Add method for clear cache in FontsLoader
  • Support for option to show chart legends without overlapping chart
  • Support for checking if License is applied in application or not
  • Support for password protection of generated PDF
  • Support for exporting embedded videos inside generated SVG
  • Support for exporting audio, video and other data in generated HTML
  • Support for property to update the footer text
  • Investigation:
  • Portion text is read apart when presentation is modified in Office XP
  • Bugs:
  • The bullet symbol is improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • The text box is converted into image when saving the PPT using Aspose.Slides
  • Chart data table is missing in generated PDF
  • Chart area is improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • Value axis labels are missing or improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • Bullet character is rendered with bigger font size
  • The value axis data is missing in generated PDF
  • IllegalStateException on accessing presentation in Mac Pro & unix system
  • NullPointerException on generating PDF from presentation
  • Wrong text position in PPTX thumbnails
  • Thumbnails are rendered with mistakes
  • Pdf tests don't work correctly

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 7.5.1 (Jul 12, 2013)

  • Enhancement:
  • SLIDESJAVA-33920 Improve metafile rendering quality
  • Bugs:
  • SLIDESJAVA-33706 Chart data excel file corrupted on opening generated chart in PowerPoint
  • SLIDESJAVA-33824 Images are lost rotation in generated thumbnail
  • SLIDESJAVA-33846 NullPointer on generating PDF from presentation
  • SLIDESJAVA-33892 ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException on generating the slide thumbnail using JDK 1.6_45
  • SLIDESJAVA-33894 Arrow heads aren't rendered correctly on thumbnails
  • SLIDESJAVA-33897 PptException: Frame is not an OleObjectFrame on accessing presentations
  • SLIDESJAVA-33921 Bullet indent is lost in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33922 java.lang.AssertionError Exception thrown while exporting PPTX file to PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33952 java.lang.AssertionError Exception thrown while exporting PPTX file to PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33954 Exception thrown while exporting PPT file to PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33961 com.aspose.ms.System.Drawing.Font can't create the font loaded by using FontsLoader
  • SLIDESJAVA-33962 Exception: "Placeholder index must be between 0 and 7" obtained on accessing PPT
  • SLIDESJAVA-33972 Bullet offset is lost in generated thumbnail
  • SLIDESJAVA-33973 The bullet text is improperly rendered in generated thumbnail
  • SLIDESJAVA-33980 Aspose.Slides failed to export to PDF if Aspose.Imaging 1.7.0 is added in same project
  • SLIDESJAVA-33982 Slide text rendered as blank in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33983 Cannot find resource 'Aspose/Resources/GenBasR.ttf' exception on setting textholder text type
  • SLIDESJAVA-33996 Exception on generating PDF in CentOS 5.9, Ubuntu 10.04.4 environment

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 7.4.0 (Jun 7, 2013)

  • New Feature:
  • SLIDESJAVA-33780 - Support for adding ActiveX controls from scratch
  • Enhancement:
  • SLIDESJAVA-33781 - Improve PDF export speed by using System.Drawing.Imaging.Metafile class from MS library
  • SLIDESJAVA-33821 - API Documentation improvement: Slides.size() should be properly documented
  • Bugs:
  • SLIDESJAVA-33677 - The category axis label text is rendered in two lines instead of one
  • SLIDESJAVA-33778 - Wrong title rendering in chart
  • SLIDESJAVA-33779 - Chart labels missed
  • SLIDESJAVA-33786 - Exception on using non "en-CH" locale
  • SLIDESJAVA-33822 - Cloning of slides return wrong slide count
  • SLIDESJAVA-33833 - The pie chart labels overlap each other in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33834 - The Clustered Column chart Category axis labels overlaps each other in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33835 - Chart legends highlight dotted line as solid in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33842 - Category and value axis are cropped in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33844 - The chart title is cropped in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33878 - Chart legends border line missing in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33893 - Aspose.Slides failed to work when Aspose.Pdf for Java 4.4.0 is used in same project

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 7.3.0 (Apr 29, 2013)

  • New Features:
  • SLIDESJAVA-33728 - Write capability for linked OLE objects
  • Bugs:
  • SLIDESJAVA-26803 - Chinese font’s text rendered as blocks in the generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-30129 - Chart labels are overlapping
  • SLIDESJAVA-30133 - RADAR chart changed to bar chart
  • SLIDESJAVA-32611 - Highlighted text and bullets text improperly rendered
  • SLIDESJAVA-33221 - Cloned presentation opened as blank slides in PowerPoint 2007
  • SLIDESJAVA-33612 - Slide background color changes in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33618 - Value is too large exception on exporting presentation to PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33649 - Spaces are lost when extracting slide text
  • SLIDESJAVA-33679 - Presentation repair message appears when presentation is saved using OutputStream
  • SLIDESJAVA-33749 - Presentation repair message on cloning slide with in presentation
  • SLIDESJAVA-33750 - Exception on loading presentation
  • SLIDESJAVA-33767 - Wrong text wrapping in Debian environment
  • SLIDESJAVA-33783 - Arrows aren't rendered correctly on thumbnails
  • SLIDESJAVA-33791 - The right to left text inside the presentation is improperly rendered in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33792 - The right to left text inside generated thumbnail is improperly rendered
  • SLIDESJAVA-33794 - Spaces are lost on saving presentation
  • SLIDESJAVA-33799 - Presentation repair message on saving the presentation using Aspose.Slides
  • SLIDESJAVA-33802 - Text missing in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33803 - The wrong text is rendered in generated PDF for empty text holder
  • SLIDESJAVA-33805 - The image is missing in generated PDF
  • SLIDESJAVA-33806 - Presentation Repair message pops up on removing the slide from presentation

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 7.2.0 (Apr 24, 2013)

  • New Features:
  • Support for exporting Asp .NET table/grids to PowerPoint
  • Support for exporting Asp .NET charts to presentation as charts
  • Chart data range resize option gets missing when chart is updated using Aspose.Slides
  • Setting default font for rendering
  • TIFF compression and multi-page vs single-page TIFFs options for generated images
  • Add support for changing text color for PPTX TextFrameEx, ParagraphEx, PropertyEx
  • FontsLoader implementation for Aspose.Slides for .NET
  • Saving presentation as a webpage
  • Support for exception message for wrong Locale selection
  • Option for setting default font in Aspose.Slides for Java
  • Enhancements:
  • Generated HTML file fail to open images in older versions of IE
  • The generated PDF quality is not good as that PDF generated using MS Interop
  • Improve metafiles rendering quality
  • Improve autoported Aspose.Slides performance
  • Investigation:
  • Export to PDF takes significant amount of time
  • Bugs:
  • Aspose.Slides failed to work in JBoss environment
  • Aspose.Slides sets log4j is change to console
  • Charts of Aspose.Slides for Java 7.2.0 differ from Aspose.Slides for Java 7.1.0
  • Inverted gradient fill on generated thumbnails
  • tag is missing in HTML inserted text inside TextFrame
  • The bullet tags inside HTML are missed in generated presentation
  • Table.DeleteColumn throws ArrayIndexOfBoundException
  • Text effects are missing
  • Text is not rotated in table
  • Cloud shape is improperly rendered in generated thumbnail
  • ExceptionInInitializerError on using non standard locale
  • FillFormat.setGradientStopt() has typographical mistake
  • Presentation Repair message pops up on removing the slide from presentation
  • Source Master layout slide is improperly applied to cloned slide
  • ClassCastException on opening Aspose.Slides cloned presentation
  • Accessing and saving presentation corrupts the presentation data
  • Presentation stays corrupted after saving
  • fitTextToShape in cell of table does not work properly
  • Shape rotation has issues if the rotated angle>180
  • NoClassDefFoundErro exception on generating thumbnail
  • Image missing in generated thumbnails & Text lost its boldness
  • Generated thumbnail does not match with slide color

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 2.7.0 (Oct 26, 2011)

  • Bugs:
  • characters conversion issue in Thumbnail
  • Title issue with slide thumbnail
  • Graphic Issue with Thumbnail
  • Presentation repair message appearing when opened in PowerPoint 2010
  • Image doesn't crop properly
  • Some shapes missing or look different after saving to PDF
  • NullPointerException on accessing the presentation
  • Exception when load PPTX
  • Bullet rendering issue with Thumbnail
  • NullPointerExceptoin on adding Ole frame
  • Spaces are removed from Text in the generated PPTX
  • Cloning slide disturbs the text formatting
  • Slide background color become gray in Thumbnail
  • PptxException exception on opening presentation
  • Slide Clone Problem with 2.6.0
  • NullPointerException with addOleObjectFrame
  • Missing image in generated thumbnail
  • All text is underlined when merging several slides
  • Ole frame is no longer editable in generated presentation if modified
  • Charts not appearing properly in slide thumbnails
  • The cropped image is improperly rendered
  • Issue in converting to PDF in Oracle Application Server environment
  • Aspose.Slides generated PDF is greater in size as generated by PowerPoint
  • IllegalArgument exception on saving the presentation
  • The image is skewed in the generated PDF
  • Table is not rendered in generated PDF

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 2.6.0 (Jul 20, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • Japanese font problem when PPTX converted to pdf or image
  • NullPointerException while converting PPT to PDF in Linux
  • Spaces are lost when extracting slide text
  • Latest Microsoft Office hotfix breaks Aspose.Slides for some presentations
  • Image Quality in PDF
  • IllegalArgumentException on saving presentation
  • Images, footer line and autoshapes not rendered in generated PDF
  • PptxReadException on accessing presentation
  • PresentationEx constructor throws exception
  • Some shapes missing or look different after saving to PDF
  • Exception thrown when PPTX thumbnail generated with JDK 1.4.x
  • Slide Title text improperly rendered
  • Arrows and connectors are improperly rendered
  • Slide text missing in thumbnail
  • IllegalArgumentException on slide cloning
  • Japanese character failed to render
  • PPTX files Throws Exception
  • Rendered text quality is poor for both small and large fonts

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 2.5.0 (Jul 20, 2011)

  • Fixes:
  • Local link does not work but remote works
  • Paragraph bullets converted from character to number on changing text
  • Japanese font problem when PPTX converted to pdf or image
  • IndexOutOfBoundsException on cloning the presentation slides
  • NullPointerException while generating thumbnail
  • BulletType and the NumberedBulletStyle cannot be set
  • ConcurrentModificationException on removing TableEx row
  • NullPointerException while generating thumbnail
  • NullPointerExceptoin on trying to convert PPT to pdf in Mac
  • Presentation failing to get open in Aspose.Slides for Java 2.4.3
  • NullPointerException on PPT reading
  • NullPointerException on opening saved presentation using Aspose.Slides
  • Problem opening presentation generated after cloning from Aspose.Slides for Java
  • IndexOutOfBoundsException: Height Issue
  • Images are missing in the saved presentation
  • Aspose.Metafiles shouldn't be referenced
  • IndexOutOfBoundsException on adding Body\Empty slide
  • getting product version
  • Security warning on opening presentation in PowerPoint 2010
  • Aspose.Slides for Java 2.4.3 failed to work with JDK 1.5
  • Exception arising when adding a header slide to a newly created PPT
  • Slide cloned successfully but with IndexOutOfBoundsException

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 2.4.0 (Dec 28, 2010)

  • What's fixed:
  • NullPointerException on thumbnail generation
  • Slide index needed in Unsupported Image type
  • setDateTimeFormat() in HeaderFooter class unavailable
  • Add/Remove Slide.SlideComments()

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 2.3.0 (Dec 28, 2010)

  • What's fixed:
  • NullPointerException while opening PPT file
  • Tables sometimes not rendered and not exported to PDF
  • Improper slide thumbnail generated
  • SlideEx.GetThumnail raises NullPointerException
  • NullPointer Exception while cloning PPTX
  • Problem Reading PPTX slides having tables
  • Problem Reading PPTX if contains hyperlinks
  • Headless exception problem with 2.2.0 for Java
  • Pink background in slide thumbnail
  • Error reading Fonts, if Fonts inherit styles from Master Slide (PPTX)
  • Headless exception when generating slide thumbnail in Oracle Application Server Environement

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 2.2.0 (Jul 1, 2010)

  • What’s improved?
  • Slide.get SchemeColor and Slide.set SchemeColor does not exist.
  • SlideEx.getName() similar to Slide.getName()
  • ShapEx.get/setName()similar to Shape.get/setName()
  • shapeEx.getAlternativeText() not available
  • PPT to PDF Export
  • Accessing Group shape names
  • PPTX to PDF conversion
  • Problem Reading PPT
  • Slide cloning problems
  • Null Pointer Exception on reading custom AutoShape without connection points
  • getThumbanail() returns error
  • What’s fixed?
  • Setting font italic false does not work
  • Presentation.getPictures().getPictureById returns null for valid picture id
  • Wrong thumbnails - Background is gradient
  • Shapes in thumbnails are distorted
  • Setting slide size of presentation created by PowerPoint 2007 compatibility mode throws exception
  • Clone Slide Bug: Arrows have moved out of position
  • Slide Thumbnail image - distorted
  • Illegal Argument Exception "dash lengths all zero" in getThumbnail()
  • Wrong slide rendering with Wmf metafiles (equation ole objects).
  • Background gradient "From Corner" inversed on thumbnail
  • Aspose.Slides 1.9.0 returns wrong Background FillType of Slide
  • Thumbnail Problems: PowerPoint conversion issues with Aspose library
  • Thumbnail Problem: Charts malformed
  • Cloning problem with a specific slide
  • SlideEx.getShapes.addOleObjectFrame() throws exception
  • Presentation.HasVBAMacros() is always false
  • PPTX is destroyed when rewritten with Aspose.Slides
  • Removing a slide from PPTX raises exception
  • Error loading PPTX created through Aspose.Slides for Java
  • Tags.Remove doesn't work for PPTX
  • Default constructor for PresentationEx
  • Reading Custom Document Properties
  • TextFrameEx neither adds text nor update text
  • SlideShowTransitionTypeEx.ZOOM raises exception while trying to write through PresentationEx.write()
  • Can't read PPTX having Master / Normal slide with some background
  • Can't read PPTX having table
  • Picture in a shapeEx can't be added through FillFormatEx
  • ShapesEx.addAudioFrameEmbedded() not working
  • ShapesEx.addAudioFrameLinked() not working
  • ShapesEX.addVideoFrame() not working
  • SlidesEx.addEmptySlide is not working
  • Watermark is visible on a slide after setting license

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 1.9.0 (Jan 21, 2009)

  • Ported latest pptx updates from .NET version of Aspose.Slides.
  • Additional optimization of PPT format reading and writing.
  • Improved rendering of autoshapes.
  • Dozen of fixes and enhancements since last hot fix.

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 1.8.2.0 (Dec 27, 2007)

  • Presentation.hasVBAMacros() method which determines whether a presentation contains any macros.
  • Presentation.getCategory(), Presentation.setCategory() methods to read/write standard Category property.
  • Fixed: PowerPoint 2007 sometimes couldn't open presentations created with Aspose.Slides by cloning slides.
  • Fixed: Custom autoshapes had wrong size on thumbnails.
  • Fixed: ThreeDFormat.getPerspectiveProjection() sometimes returned wrong value.
  • Fixed: Placeholders could lose properties inherited from master shape after slide cloning.
  • Fixed: Possible PptReadException on reading presentations.

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 1.8.1.0 (Nov 24, 2007)

  • Improved text rendering in TextFrames and Tables.
  • Implemented rendering of picture bullets.
  • Fixed: PptEditException on cloning slides with OLE objects.
  • Fixed incompatibility with 1.4 jre.
  • Temporary disabled optimized code which probably doesn't work on x64 Linuxes.

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 1.8.0.0 (Nov 12, 2007)

  • Memory and speed optimization of ppt files reading/writing.
  • New optimized tables engine.
  • Possibility to read file name of OLE1 objects.
  • Shape.addTextFrame method returns created TextFrame now.
  • Slide.addNotes returns created Notes object.
  • If slide notes exist but don't have paragraphs then one empty default paragraph will be inserted automatically on presentation writing.
  • Presentation.deleteHandout() method.
  • Shape.hasExternalData() method to determine if shape has some hidden data (in case shape is not recognised as OleObjectFrame, AudioFrame etc.)
  • Improved text rendering on slides.
  • Fixed: Presentation.deleteUnusedMasters() could throw exception on presentation with notes.
  • Fixed: In some cases Aspose.Slides coudn't read correct bullet color.
  • Fixed: In some cases Aspose.Slides coudn't read extended numbered bullets in TextHolders.
  • Fixed: Numbered list treated as bulleted list in slide notes.
  • Fixed: European umlaut characters (e.g. Swedish , and ) lose font after slide cloning.
  • Fixed: cloneSlide could throw exception for slides with zero width autoshapes.
  • Fixed: Aspose.Slides didn't delete referenced OLE and embedded sound data after removing OleObjectFrame and AudioFrame shapes.
  • Fixed: Font of symbols inserted to a text could be changed after slide cloning.

New in Aspose.Slides for Java 1.7.4.0 (Jul 27, 2007)

  • New: Reading and creating extended bullets on notes.
  • New: Extracting embedded text files (and other "native" documents which don't have special OLE server) from a presentation.
  • New: Notes.getSchemeColor() method.
  • Fixed: getFontColor() and getBulletColor() properties could return wrong value for Notes text.
  • Fixed: Reading default value of Presentation.getSlideShowSettings().getManualAdvance(). Advance on time didn't work by default.
  • Fixed: NullPointerException on reading presentations with tables created in the PowerPoint 2007.
  • Fixed: NullPointerException on reading presentation with Notes without Paragraphs. Actually, MS PowerPoint can't create such presentations so assume that is workaround for broken ppts.
  • Fixed: Slides exported to SVG format couldn't be opened with Mozilla Firefox.
  • Fixed: getThumbnail() could throw NullPointerException exception on slides with polylines.
  • Fixed: Cloning slides with tables, groupshapes, diagrams and autoshapes.
  • Fixed: Color of text in TextFrames on cloned slides could be changed.
  • Fixed: Presentation.deleteUnusedMasters() could throw NullPointerException in presentation with notes.
  • Fixed: Slide.saveToSVG could throw NullPointerException for slides with empty polylines (polylines with 0 points).