Essential Studio for Windows Forms Release Notes
v19.2.0.44
June 29, 2021
Calculate
Bug Fixes
- #I328053 - The
LEFT
function returns the result in a proper format. - #I328077 - The
VLOOKUP
function returns the proper result when the lookup value (numeric value) is in text format. - #I324788 – The
IF
function is computed properly with invalid named ranges. - #I322808 - The
CalcEngine
computes and gives proper results for the formula with embeddedIF
functions.
CheckBoxAdv
Bug fixes
- #I328941 - Now, the
SelectionTickBoxBackColor
property works properly whenCheckBoxAdv
control is checked. - #I242706 - Now, position of the
CheckBoxAdv
control updates properly in extended monitor mode.
Clock
Bug fixes
- #I328749 - Now, the
Clock
control uses less CPU and power in an application.
ComboBoxAdv
Bug fixes
- #I317736 - In
ComboBoxAdv
, theMaxDropDownItems
property now works properly. - #I323541 - When editing a
ComboBoxItem
inComboBoxAdv
, the text now appears properly.
Common
Bug Fixes
- #I319630, #I320417 -
CanOverrideFontFamily
andFontFamily
properties ofFontHelper
is now working properly in all controls.
DigitalGauge
Bug Fixes
- #325192 - Now, the
ShowInvisibleSegments
property will work properly on applying different background.
DocIO
Features
- #I318805 - Added support to set locale identifier for bidirectional languages in Word document.
- #I319018 - Provided an API to access parent comment in the Word document.
- Provided a support to preserve the Underline (Words, DashHeavy, DashLong, DashLongHeavy, DotDashHeavy) styles while converting a Word document to PDF/Image.
Bug Fixes
- #I325966, #I325957 - Text is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I325867, #I324520, #I326706 - The NullReferenceException will no longer be thrown while opening a DOC format document.
- #I327499, #I329126 - Formula field is now updated properly while calling
UpdateDocumentFields()
method. - #I322766 - Table cell width is now parsed properly while opening a RTF format document.
- #I327547, #I329193 - The ArgumentOutOfRangeException will no longer be thrown while executing mail merge in the Word document.
- #I327306 - Nested table is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I327715 - Mail merge is now executed properly in a Word document.
- #I327638 - Text is now preserved properly while converting a RTF format document to DOCX.
- #I329491 - Bookmark content is now deleted properly while calling
DeleteBookmarkContent()
method. - #I329195 - Shape border is now preserve properly while converting a DOCX format to PDF.
- #I331676 - The NullReferenceException will no longer be thrown while closing a Word document.
- #FB25492 - TC field is now preserved properly in Table of Contents while calling
UpdateTableOfContents()
method. - #FB25336 - Page number format is now preserved properly in Table of Contents while calling
UpdateTableOfContents()
method. - #FB24958 - The NullReferenceException will no longer be thrown while opening a Word document.
- #I318882, #I319716 - Mail merge is now executed properly in a Word document.
- #I318634 - Footer is preserved properly while merging the RTF format documents.
- #I318345 - Text in content control is now preserved properly while calling
UpdateDocumentFields()
method. - #I317490 - Grid span is now parsed properly while opening a DOCX format document.
- #I319208, #I321962, #I323896 - The NullReferenceException will no longer be thrown while a opening the DOCX format document.
- #I321276 - The text formatting switch is now preserved properly for formula field.
- #I321276 - The text Format for IF field is now updated properly in the Word document.
- #I320883 - Merge field inside formula field is now updated properly in the Word document.
- #I321276 - Formula field inside SET field is now updated properly in the Word document.
- #I320188 - After Width of a row is now parsed properly while opening the DOCX format document.
- #I321098 - InvalidOperationException will no longer be thrown while saving the DOCX format document.
- #I321579 - Comment is now preserved properly while resaving the DOCX format document.
- #I323670 - Font name is now parsed properly while opening the HTML format document.
- #I322767 - DocVariable field is now updated properly while calling
UpdateDocumentFields()
method. - #I325573 - Formula field is now updated properly while calling
UpdateDocumentFields()
method. - #I325658 - Word document is now open properly in Microsoft Office 2007 application.
- #I322766 - Preferred cell width is now parsed properly while opening the RTF format document.
- #I324732 - Arabic text is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I318245 - The ArgumentOutOfRangeException will no longer be thrown while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I323148 - Cell border is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I321119, #I321126 - Emoji is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I323695, #I323697 - Extra table preservation issue has been resolved while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I322630 - Floating table is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF
- #I316394, #I320184 - Image is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I319607 - The NullReferenceException will no longer be thrown while converting a Word document to Image.
- #I325849 - Page bottom border is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF when surround footer option is disabled.
- #I317423 - Paragraph before spacing is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I322780, #I324282 - Paragraph spacing issue is now resolved while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I319085 - Shape is now aligned properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I317704 - Custom line shape is now preserved while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I324707 - Symbol is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I319081 - Table border is now preserved properly converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I318004 - Table position is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I324779 - Table is now preserved properly while converting a Doc format document to PDF.
- #I324490 - Text in rotated shape is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I322780, #I324285 - Text is now aligned properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I322780 - Text is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF
- #I320184 - Image overlapping issue while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I308099 - Paragraph border is now preserved properly while converting Word document to PDF.
- #F164005 - TOC navigation is now working properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I323148 - Vertically merged table cell text is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I324672, #I329332 - Shape is now positioned properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I326436 - Table overlapping issue has been resolved while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I326929 - Bullet list is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I327443 - Table cell text is now aligned properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I328739 - Unicode text is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I327806 - Hanging issue has been resolved while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I329334 - Extra space preservation issue has been resolved while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I329997 - Custom heading paragraphs are now exported as bookmarks while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #I329771 - List heading style paragraph is now preserved properly in the exported bookmarks while converting a Word document to PDF.
- #FB25086 - Paragraph is now aligned properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
- Symbol is now preserved properly in the shapes while converting a Word document to PDF.
- TC fields are now updated properly while updating Table of contents.
DockingManager
Bug Fixes
- #I319897 - Floating window of DockingManager will no longer move back to the primary monitor when connected with external monitor.
- #I293454 - Now, the panels are removed from the
DockingManager
when the value ofSetEnableDocking
property is set as false.
EditControl
Bug fixes
- #I323488 - When multiple monitors are paired, the
Intellisense popup
now displays in the correct location.
GradientPanelExt
Bug Fixes
- #F163509 - VisualStudio will no longer crash while resizing the GradientPanelExt.
- #I326120 - Now, When
IsAnimation
property is true andGradientPanelExt
is collapsed and expanded, it’s size is retained properly. - #I328164 - Now, the
GradientPanelExt
control is updated properly in the form designer.
GridControl
Features
- #I317776 – Provided support to change the orientation of
GridProgressBar
cell text.
MainFrameBarManager
Bug fixes
- #I318251 - In
MainFrameBarManager
, text alignment is now working properly forSubMenuBar
text.
MessageBoxAdv
Bug fixes
- #I323865 - When we set the custom buttons in
MessageBoxAdv
, the button alignment and resizing are now properly working.
MultiColumnTreeView
Bug fixes
- #I318416 - At 100 scaling, selected text is now visible properly at the bottom of
MulticolumnTreeView
. - #I330253 - When binding datasource,
MultiColumnTreeView
will no longer throw a null reference exception.
NumericUpdownExt
Bug Fixes
- #I325979 - Now, the up-down button of
NumericUpDownExt
control will update properly on disabling the control when DPI-aware is used.
Features
- #325146 – Added support to remove images from existing PDF document.
- #301474 – Added support to tract the redaction progress using
RedactionProgress
event. - #301474 – Added support to get the
PdfRedactionResult
from redact operation. - #321746 – Added support for
AutoResizeText
inPdfTextBoxField
. - #317785 – Added support for scope attributes in tagged PDF.
- #320718 – Added support to embed font option in
PdfTrueTypeFont
in .NET core. - #321533 – Added support to export the check box field using export value.
- Added support to redact the path/shapes from existing PDF document.
Breaking Changes
- #323576 –
BorderWidth
API type changed for form fields from int to float. - #307759 – Exposed the property to get the unsupported images instead of using overload method in OCR processor.
Bug Fixes
- #329164, #331682 – Content will be preserved properly while converting Word to PDF conversion.
- #326563, #327602 –
Header Checksum Illegal
exception will no longer be occur while saving a PDF document. - #329519 – PDF document will be preserved properly after manipulating the PDF forms.
- #330183 –
PdfTag
will be added properly withPdfArtifact
for shapes. - #329907 – PDF file size will be optimized while import pages from existing PDF document.
- #328478 – Annotation collection will work properly while import annotations.
- #329822 – Form fields will be preserved properly while flatten the form in existing PDF document.
- #329563 – Lines will be preserved properly during EMF to PDF conversion.
- #328979 – Extra page will no longer be added after adding template to PDF document.
- #327397, #329534 –
PdfGrid
column styles will be applied properly to the table cells. - #328471 – Annotation will be cleared properly with clear API from Annotation collection.
- #327697 – Export XFDF with
PdfLineMeasurementAnnotation
will work properly. - #327995 – Rendering issue will no longer occur while converting EMF to PDF.
- #327777 – Exception will no longer occur while compressing particular PDF document.
- #327093 – PDF A2B conformance will be preserved properly.
- #326671 – PDF A conformance will be preserved properly in form filling with XMP meta data.
- #326750 –
PdfTag
will be preserved properly while adding content in header graphics. - #326806 – Documents will be preserved properly while merging with
OptimizeResources
option. - #324920 – Annotation appearance will be preserved properly while flatten the Annotation from a PDF document.
- #324688 – Selected value will work properly in
PdfComboBoxField
. - #325139 – Improved the stability of import form field in existing PDF document.
- #324758 – Remainder text result will be updated properly with
PdfStringLayouter
in the mentioned size. - #314007 –
PdfRubberStampAnnotation
will be preserved properly with rotation. - #329501 –
PdfGrid
will no longer overlap while using pagination bounds. - #330064 – Arrows will be rendered properly in XPS to PDF conversion.
- #329850, #F165845 –
PdfTag
will be preserved properly with nested tables. - #329454 –
PdfGrid
cell bounds will be returned properly for columns with span inBeginCellLayout
event. - #329218 –
PdfTag
will be added properly forPdf417Barcode
. - #329170 – Form fields will be preserved properly while merging PDF documents.
- #328237 – Text extraction issue will no longer occur after converting PDF to PDF A1B with the particular document.
- #327126 –
PdfGrid
will be paginated properly, and will return the correct layout result. - #327485 –
PdfSignature
will be valid even after signing multiple times with different libraries. - #321178 –
PdfGrid
border will be preserved properly with nested grids. - #323248 –
PdfGrid
will be paginated properly withPdfTextElement
. - #326334 – Conformance will be preserved properly while converting PDF to PDF A1B.
- #326095 – Barcode will be preserved properly with text in a PDF document.
- #322979 – Signature field will be rendered properly while flatten the PDF document.
- #321178 –
PdfGrid
will be preserved properly with given location and bounds. - #F165145 –
NullReferenceException
will no longer occur while getting forms from existing PDF document. - #F159404 –
ZUGFeRD
conformance will be preserved properly in .NET core. - #F165868 –
PdfGridRow
will be paginated to the next page automatically, if it is not fit on a page. - #F164923 –
StackOverflowException
will no longer occur withPdfDocumentAnalyzer
. - #311180, #317448 –PDF tags will be added properly with parent tags in a PDF document.
- #314496 - Remainder text will be updated properly while layout the string with multiline.
- #312509 -
PdfLoadedFreeTextAnnotation
returns proper bounds from the particular PDF document. - #316714, #317396 - Contents will be preserved properly while converting HTML to PDF.
- #317545 - Bookmarks will be displayed properly in Adobe document cloud web viewer.
- #315262 - Ink annotation will be preserved properly while flatten with particular PDF document.
- #316316 - Exception will no longer occurs while loading large PDF documents.
- #318660 - Extra new line character will not be added in text box field.
- #319212 - Font rendering issue will no longer occurs while converting PDF to PDF A1B conformance.
- #318010 - Characters will be preserved properly while creating appearance for form fields.
- #319553 - PDF compression will optimize the file size properly with particular document.
- #317565 - The PDF file size is now optimized while creating font from file path.
- #319681, #324029 - Contents will be preserved properly while converting EMF to PDF.
- #319401 - Document will be preserved properly while loading and saving the particular PDF document.
- #320756 - Exception will no longer occurs while converting PDF to PDF A2B.
- #319073 - Font preservation issue will no longer occurs with
PdfHtmlTextElement
. - #321713 - Annotations will be preserved properly while import and flatten.
- #321475 - Exception will no longer occurs while filling the form fields.
- #322161 -
PdfGrid
will be paginated properly withPdfTextElement
. - #316394 - Images will be preserved properly while converting Word to PDF conversion.
- #322536 - Bookmarks will be retrieved properly while getting from existing PDF document.
- #322533 - Content will be redacted properly with particular PDF document.
- #322529 - Extra PDF pages will not be added with
EndPageLayout
event. - #322273 - Form field will be preserved properly while changing the forecolor.
- #322709, #F159404, #318565 -
ZUGFeRD
conformance will not be affected while adding attachments. - #322933 -
PdfGrid
will be preserved properly with pagination bounds. - #323087, #323578 - Bounds will be return properly in
EndPageLayout
event. - #323900 - Tags structure will be preserved properly with
PdfGrid
. - #320547 - Exception will no longer occurs while exporting
PdfGrid
. - #324050, #324047, #324011, #324029 - Rendering issues will no longer occurs while converting EMF to PDF.
- #323642 - Exception will no longer occurs while loading PDF document.
- #324782 - Images will be preserved properly while converting Word to PDF.
- #324594 -
Pdf417Barcode
will be rendered properly with floatXDimension
value. - #324789 -
XPathException
will no longer occurs while loading XFA document. - #324973 - JavaScript actions will be removed properly from existing PDF document.
- #324966 -
PdfCode39ExtendedBarcode
will be preserved properly while drawing to PDF page multiple times. - #F164131 - Euro characters will be preserved properly while filling form field.
- #F164353 - check box fields will be imported properly in a PDF document.
- #322808 - Text will be preserved properly while converting PDF to PDF A1B.
- Annotation name will be returned properly from existing annotation.
- Radio button form field will be preserved properly with selected value.
-
PdfRubberStampAnnotation
will be preserved properly while adding in rotated PdfPage. -
BorderWidth
will be preserved properly while import annotations. - Text will be returned properly from
PdfLoadedTextBoxField
. - Image will be preserved properly while adding images to particular PDF document.
PdfViewerControl
Bug Fixes
- #FB24580 – The bookmark navigation is now working properly for the particular PDF document.
- #I321058 – The
System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException
will no longer be thrown while removing the pages in theFitWidth
zoom mode. - #I322500 – The page orientation settings are now preserved properly when printing the particular PDF document.
- #I322422 – The PDF content navigation with widget annotation will now work properly.
- #I322793 - The
MouseClick
andMouseDoubleClick
events are now working properly. - #I325577 - The application is no longer crashes when on resizing.
- #I318828 – The text lines are now extracted properly from the given PDF document.
- #I317435 – The time consumption of extracting images is now optimized if there is no image on the pages.
- #I317439, #I320958 - The performance of the text extraction is now improved.
- #I322837 – The
System.NullReferenceException
will no longer be thrown when extracting text from the PDF documents. - #I323929, #I326555 - Images are now exported properly from the PDF document.
- #I330736 - Images are now extracted properly from the Particular PDF document.
Presentation
Features
- #I208525, #I312566 – Added multicolumn text rendering support in PowerPoint to Image and PDF conversions.
Bug Fixes
- #I317830 - The PowerPoint presentation will no longer be corrupted while removing the unused layout slide.
- #I323915 – Replaced image is now updated properly while saving the PowerPoint document.
- #I323915 - Picture is now replaced properly when PowerPoint document contains JFIF image.
- Improved the tab splitting behavior in PowerPoint to Image and PDF conversions.
RadioButtonAdv
Bug fixes
- #I242706 - Now, position of the
RadioButtonAdv
control updates properly in extended monitor mode.
RibbonControlAdv
Bug fixes
- #I309263, #F163683 - When open the
Backstage
inSimplified mode
, the ribbon state will not change. - #I317368 - When scrolling in the
ComboBox Item
, theTab Item
inRibbonControlAdv
is no longer scrolled. - #I321901 - When
BackStage
items are arranged at the bottom, the status bar will no longer visible.
Features
- RibbonControlAdv allows users to customize the appearance of the Menu button.
- Support has been provided to add the custom items into ContextMenu of the Ribbon.
SfButton
Bug fixes
- #I319630 - Now, the
Font
property reflected inSfButton
on applyingSkinmanager
themes usingFontHelper
.
SfComboBox
Bug fixes
- #F163466 -
SelectedValue
will be displayed properly while set the default value without any exceptions on selecting an item. - #I323871 - The
SfComboBox
DropDownItem text is now updated properly in runtime while performing MultiSelection.
SfListView
Bug Fixes
- #I326133 -
NullReferenceException
will no longer occurs on populating items through DataSource in SfListView. - #I322321 - Now,
SelectionChanging
andSelectionChanged
events are invoked when the value ofSelectedIndex
property is set in load event of Form.
SpellCheckerAdv
Bug Fixes
- #I323252 - Now, localization will work for default theme in SpellCheckerAdv control.
- #I323730 - Now, the suggestions will be updated properly based on the Custom Dictionary on SpellCheck.
SplashPanel
Bug fixes
- #F163896 - Both the
BackColor
andBackgroundImage
properties inSplashPanel
are working properly.
SplitButton
Bug fixes
- #I316084 -
SplitButton
now opens properly after selecting an item on first click.
Spreadsheet
Bug Fixes
- #I311364 – Now, the exact format of the selected cell is shown in the format window.
- #I329213 - The
System.InvalidOperationException
will no longer be thrown when launching the application.
TextBoxExt
Bug Fixes
- #I325899 -
NullReferenceException
crash will no longer occurs on opening the designer form with TextBoxExt. - #I325574 - Now,
AccessibleName
andAccessibleDescription
properties will work properly when using Narrator screen reader.
TreeViewAdv
Bug fixes
- #I319733 - Now, without any hangs, scroll the
TreeviewAdv
to a specific point. - #I319733 - When using the horizontal scroll viewer, the last node was now scrolled properly.
- #I303644 - Now, modify tag working properly in
TreeviewAdv
. - #I319733 - Now, with Metro and other visual styles, scroll up to a specified point with
TreeViewAdv
. - #I329364 - When using primitives collections in
TreeViewAdv
, the space between the left image and the root line is no longer maintained.
Visual Studio Extensions
Features
- Added the ReadMe file in the Syncfusion WinForms Project Template.
- Enhanced the WinForms Project Template user experience.
XlsIO
Breaking Changes
- #I317951 -
InvertIfNegativeColor
property is added inIChartSerie
interface to invert the color of data point of column and bar chart, if the data point value is negative. - #I316167 -
NumberFormat
property is added inIPivotDataField
interface to get or set the number format of pivot data field.
Bug Fixes
- #I317738 - Button position is now proper while resaving the Excel document.
- #I313290 - Fixed the argument exception thrown while converting Excel to HTML.
- #I317793 - Fixed issue of pivot table fonts getting changed while resaving the Excel file.
- #I318471 - Font is correct in RTF text while parsing bullet formatting.
- #I319080 - Correctly handled the Pivot cache area reference.
- #I318774 - Two different types of conditional format icon sets are now applied correctly.
- #I320381 - Excel file with the black-and-white option enabled in page settings is now converted properly to PDF.
- #I319833 - OutOfMemoryException thrown while converting Excel to PDF is now resolved.
- #I317378 - Cell border position is now correct for RTL direction in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I318795 - Hebrew text is now rendered properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I318796 - Shape text for RTL direction is now proper in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I320700 - List data validation works properly when changing the culture to “pt-PT”.
- #I315937 - Data is now rendered properly in Excel to PDF conversion when using table formulas.
- #I320153 - Pivot table auto-sort based on a data field is now correct.
- #I318796 - Shape position is now proper for RTL direction in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I321087 - Table style color is now handled properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I323053 - List Data validation is now proper when resaving the Excel file in different cultures.
- #I321505 - Argument separator is now correct for table formula in Spain culture.
- #I315863 - Can’t Parse Formula exception thrown while saving the workbook after CopyTo is now resolved.
- #I315863 - Fixed NullReferenceException while copying the workbook with unknown names.
- #I315348 - Trendlines are now removed properly when they are deleted using the Legend Entries.
- #I324692 - Font color is now applied correctly for RTF text.
- #I314857 - Cell values with custom number format and word-wrap applied being replaced with # in Excel to PDF conversion is now resolved.
- #I315699 - Format exception thrown while applying the number format with culture code is now resolved.
- #I318802 - Data Validation is now proper for RTL direction in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I326500 - Bold style is now applied properly for RTF text.
- #I325919 - Data now loads properly into Excel document having power query, after refresh.
- #I325781 - Exception thrown while parsing picture type marker in the chart is now resolved.
- #FB24874 - Application runs properly while opening an Excel document having custom XML.
- #I326500 - Bullet color is now proper in RTF text.
- #I327039 - Exception thrown while resaving an Excel file with chart having external data range is now resolved.
- #I320095 - Inline styles are imported correctly in the HTML table to Excel conversion.
- #I327973 - Application getting hanged while opening Excel document with conditional formatting is now resolved.
- #I329443 - File corruption issue while resaving Excel document with VML shape is fixed.
- #I327556 - Exception thrown while parsing Excel functions in parallel threads is now resolved.
- #I327843 - Weekdays are now rendered properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I327841 - Date values are now rendered properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I327840 - Shape text is not proper in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I325116 - Exception thrown while opening Excel document with the combinational chart is now resolved.
- #I329608 - Cell styles are now copied properly while applying template marker with nested objects.
- #I323615 - Pivot Table layout is now rendered properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I329723 - NullReferenceException thrown while opening Excel document in Windows Server 2012 R2 is now resolved.
- #I327842 - Unicode symbols hidden in the header and footer text are now rendered properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I328837 - Font switching is now proper for the Bengali language in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I325276 - Arabic text is now rendered properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
- #I326280 - Category axis is now rendered properly in PDF conversion.
- #I328825 - Chart trendline is now rendered properly in PDF conversion.
- Fixed ObjectReferenceException while opening the Excel document.
- Pivot border is now handled correctly in Pivot Layout.
- Scatter chart with color to data point is now rendered correctly in Excel to PDF conversion.
- IndexOutOfRangeException thrown while converting chart series in PPTX to PDF is now resolved.
- Worksheet protected with empty password is now handled correctly.