Essential Studio for Xamarin.Android Release Notes

v13.4.0.53
January 13, 2016

PDF

Features

  • Support for adding PdfTextElement in PdfGridCell has been added.
  • Support for Circle, Ellipse, Polyline, Polygon, Rectangle, Square annotation has been added.
  • Support for BeginCellLayout and EndCellLayout event in PdfGrid has been added.
  • Support for adding hyperlinks in PdfGridCell has been added.
  • PdfGrid cells can now have unique cell paddings instead of uniform paddings for the entire table.

Bug fixes

  • #142878 - Document is no more corrupted while changing permissions for PDF.
  • Null reference exception is not thrown anymore while importing pages of loaded document.
  • Textbox border color is correct now when loading the existing PDF form.
  • #143809 - Black borders are not shown anymore in form fields for the zero border width.
  • #143875 - PDF lexer exception is not thrown anymore when loading the particular PDF document.
  • #144761 - PDF generation does not hang anymore when running in multithreading.
  • #146038 - No more white border appear when applying the transparency to the form field border color.
  • #146102 - Contents are now preserved properly for the rotated PDF document.
  • #145340 - Background color is now applied properly when merging the rows in PDF grid.
  • #145539 - Collection was modified exception is not thrown anymore while saving the document.
  • #146359 - Exception is not thrown anymore when accessing the conformance level of the PDF document.
  • #146454 - Signature panel is now visible when signing an existing PDF document.
  • #147063 - Index out of bounds exception is not thrown anymore when merge the particular PDF documents.
  • #147856 - Text is aligned properly now while running the project without debugger mode.
  • #147956 - Position is correct now when drawing an image in the particular PDF document.
  • #147997 - Not enough space exception is not thrown anymore when drawing a PdfLightTable.
  • #148326 - Exception is not thrown anymore when drawing PdfLightTable.
  • #148861 - Exception is not thrown anymore when drawing multiple PdfLightTable sequentially in PDF document.

SfCalendar Preview

The Calendar widget provides the multi-view representation to display and select one or more dates within specified ranges. Also provides a gesture friendly UI to perform operations like navigations, events, etc.

Key Features

  1. Two types of built-in views (Month and Year).
  2. Single and Multiple Selection.
  3. Restriction with block dates.
  4. Globalization.
  5. Localization.

SfChart

Features

  • Now chart supports tooltip.
  • Support has been provided to change the orientation of the series, which provides different perception on the data.
  • Support has been provided to realign the overlapping labels with respect to the available space in circular series like pie and doughnut.
  • Now chart supports log axis.
  • StepLine chart has been added.
  • Support has been provided to explode the pie, doughnut, pyramid and funnel segment on touch.

Breaking changes

  • ExplodeRadius property has been removed from AccumulationSeries class and has been added in CircularSeries class.
  • Changed the ZoomByRange(ChartAxis axis, Date start, Date End) method signature to ZoomByRange(DateTimeAxis dateTimeAxis, Date start, Date End).
  • Default axis line , minor gridlines, minor tickline, major tickline and major gridlines color has been changed from Color.rgb(184,184,184) to Color.rgb(89,89,89).
  • Default minor gridlines width has been changed from 0.5 to 0.3.
  • Default data marker height and width has been changed from 30, 30 to 10, 10.
  • The default data marker text color has been changed to white or black based on the darkness of the data marker background color.

SfDataGrid

Features

  • #149096 - Support to add column based aggregation in caption summary row has been provided.
  • Support for tapped event has been provided.
  • Support for loading data objects in run time when tapping the load more view has been provided.
  • Support for refreshing the grid when performing Pull To Refresh action has been provided.
  • Support for excel like scrolling has been provided.
  • Support for ColumnSizer has been provided.
  • #141347 - Support for paging has been provided.
  • #141836, #145781 - Support for Dynamic Binding has been provided.
  • Support for multi-column sorting has been provided.

Bug fixes

  • #148555 - TextAlignment is not working properly for the reused columns has been fixed.
  • #147021 - Layout called for the removed row if it was selected has been fixed.

Breaking changes

  • Syncfusion.Linq namespace has been renamed to Syncfusion.Data.
  • Properties in DataGridStyle class are marked obsolete and override methods are exposed instead.

SfDateTimeRangeNavigator Preview

A new date-time range navigator control has been added. It is a time-based data visualization control, used to filter the particular range of data from the larger range data.

Key Features

  • Auto interval calculation.
  • Tooltip.
  • Deferred scrolling.
  • Interactive range selection.
  • Smart labels.
  • Appearance customization.

SfNumericTextBox

Bug fixes

  • #144169 - SfNumericTextBox will not lose focus on pressing done key issue has been fixed.
  • #144169 - Support not provided for TwoWay value binding when AllowNull is true issue has been fixed.

SfRating Preview

The Rating control has a group of stars to indicate the rating with flexible precision.

Key Features

  • Standard, Half and Exact precision types.
  • Tooltip Support.

SfSchedule Preview

The SfSchedule control for Xamarin is a powerful scheduler with a UI similar to the built-in Native calendar. It provides common scheduling functionalities to create and manage appointments.

Key Features

  • Four types of built-in views (Day, Month, Workweek and TimeLine).
  • Recurrence Appointments.
  • Restriction with block dates.
  • Localization.