Essential Studio for Xamarin.Forms Release Notes

v17.3.0.26
November 05, 2019

DocIO

Bug Fixes

  • #245828 - Exception is no longer thrown while saving a Word document (DOCX) with invalid XML characters.
  • #247034 - Watermark is now preserved properly while opening and saving a Word document (DOC).
  • #246022 - The list value is now preserved properly while opening and saving a Word document with track changes enabled.
  • #239792 - Text mapped to a content control is now preserved properly.
  • #248024 - Text associated with field inside a bookmark is now retrieved properly from a Word document using GetBookmarkContent method.
  • #248402 - File is no longer corrupted while opening and saving a Word document (DOCX) with group shape.
  • #248400 - File is no longer corrupted while opening and saving a Word document (DOCX) with image referred inside SmartArt.
  • #249158 - Hanging issue has been resolved while opening a Word document.
  • #250042 - Styles are now properly listed in the style gallery of Microsoft Word application, after opening and saving the Word document using DocIO.
  • #250466, #F147804 - Image hyperlink with invalid image is now preserved properly while opening and saving a Word document (DOCX).
  • #250993 - Exception is no longer thrown while reading grid before and grid after properties of a table row.
  • #250408, #253433, #251662, #247556 - Exception is no longer thrown while opening a Word document (DOCX) with group shape.
  • #247383, #F148303 - Exception is no longer thrown while cloning a Word document (DOCX) with group shape.
  • #F148303 - Find and replace text is now working for text inside a group shape.
  • #251858 - Text in a rotated TextBox is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #250815 - Table cell is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #250550 - Footer content is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #249809 - Text is aligned properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #249288, #247991, #251298, #246790 - Table content is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #249004 - Border is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #249004 - Autofit textbox is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #247476 - The NullReferenceException will no longer be thrown while converting the Word document to PDF.
  • #247391 - Hanging issue has been resolved while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #246790 - Blank page preservation issue has been resolved while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #246771 - Header content is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #156982, #249734 - Blank page is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • #F148161 - The ArgumentOutOfRangeException will no longer be thrown while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • Table cell border is now preserved properly in the converted PDF document at different zooming levels.
  • Bookmark text is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.
  • Table cell is now preserved properly while converting a Word document to PDF.

pdf

Bug Fixes

  • #249332 – The NullReferenceException will no longer occur when getting destination of PdfLoadedDocumentLinkAnnotation.
  • #251487 – Default document information from portfolio will be retrieved properly.
  • #251103 – Merging will now preserve all the pages from source documents.
  • #249164 – Header style will be preserved properly in PdfLightTable.
  • #250644, #F147502 – Image will be preserved properly with signature appearance.
  • #248130 – Exception will no longer occur while selecting the bookmark items from existing PDF document.
  • #245556, #252556 – Conformance will be validated properly in particular site for the created conformance document.
  • #250878 – Exception will no longer occur while merging the particular document.
  • #249822 – The IndexOutOfRangeException will no longer occur while adding digital signature to the document.
  • #249904 – The PdfInkAnnotation will be preserved properly for two points.
  • #251928 – Date format will be preserved properly while flattening the XFA form field.
  • #250380 – The NullReferenceException will no longer occur while importing pages from PDF document.
  • #250294 – The PDF document will no longer corrupted while loading and saving in same memory stream.
  • #247373 – Form fields will be flattened properly while merging the PDF documents.
  • #252063 – Images with color space will be preserved properly in PDF document.

Presentation

Bug Fixes

  • #250068 - The ArgumentException will no longer be thrown while setting the column span as 1 for table cell.
  • #244971 - The PowerPoint presentation will no longer be corrupted while saving the document.
  • #250515, #251340, #251336 - The NullReferenceException will no longer be thrown while converting the PowerPoint to PDF.
  • PowerPoint presentation will be converted as PDF in minimal time.

SfAccordion

Bug Fixes

  • #F144485 - [iOS] Shifting animation will work properly when SfAccordion is loaded in StackLayout.
  • [Android] MissingMethod exception will no longer occur when IVisual is overwritten in SfAccordion.

SfAvatarView

Bug Fixes

  • #250773, #250936, #251121, #251257 - [iOS] Now, the page will be navigated back without crashing when using AvatarView.

SfComboBox

Bug Fixes

  • #252504 - Now, MultiSelection collection works fine with [IsSelectedItemsVisibleInDropDown](https://help.syncfusion.com/cr/xamarin/Syncfusion.SfComboBox.XForms~Syncfusion.XForms.ComboBox.SfComboBox~IsSelectedItemsVisibleInDropDown.html)
  • #252847, #242379 - [Android] Now, the first token is loaded correctly when used in SfTextInputLayout.
  • #252703 - [UWP] Now, the drop down will open correctly when used in SfTextInputLayout.

SfDataForm

Bug Fixes

  • #252396 – [iOS] Now the data form group item view overlapping issue has been fixed when setting ColumnCount for DataFormGroupItem.

SfDataGrid

Features

  • #148091 - Support has been provided to get the visual container of the SfDataGrid using SfDataGrid.GetVisualContainer() method to access the scrolling related API’s.

Bug Fixes

  • #I252186, I252813 - Now, the caption summary rows are disposed properly when disposing the datagrid.
  • #I251501 - The null reference exception is no longer thrown when getting the auto-height of the row with template column in Xamarin.Forms 4.0 pre-release version 10 and upwards.

SfExpander

Bug Fixes

  • [Android] MissingMethod exception will no longer occur when IVisual is overwritten in SfExpander.

SfImageEditor

Bug fixes

  • #246267 - [Android] ‘Specified cast is not valid’ exception no longer thrown when adding AddCustomView with Xamarin.Forms version above 4.2.
  • #252077 - [UWP, Android] Loaded image will be cleared when setting Source = null

SfLinearGauge

Bug fixes

  • #240706 - SymbolPointer is rendered at the maximum scale value when setting the pointer value greater than maximum value.
  • #250155 - [iOS] SfLinearGauge SymbolPointer will be not disappeared when animation enabled and changing the SymbolPointer value

SfListView

Bug Fixes

  • #250670 - [iOS] BackgroundColor will be updated properly in SfListView control.
  • #247883 - Selection and Scrolling will work properly in SfListView control.
  • #247981 - [iOS] The null reference exception will no longer occur in SfListView after performing DragAndDrop operation when custom DragIndicatorView is used in ListView ItemTemplate.
  • #247666 - [iOS] Button click event will fire when tapping the last element’s child in the SfListView.
  • #251442 - NullReference exception will no longer occur when clear the collection and then Add the items in SfListView for the second time.
  • #F148451 - [Android] NullReference exception will no longer occur from OnDown method of ListViewItemRenderer in SfListView.
  • #250319 - [Android] MissingMethod exception will no longer occur when IVisual is overwritten in SfListView.

SfMaps

Bug fixes

  • #245238 - [UWP] Entire screen will not get flashes white when changing the zoom level.
  • #235463 - Support to download the tiles asynchronously using RequestTileUri event.

SfNavigationDrawer

Bug Fixes

  • #250184 - Now, the closing event is invoked correctly.

SfNumericTextBox

Bug fixes

  • #I251581 - The InvalidFormatException will no longer be thrown when you enter dot(.) twice in the SfNumericTextBox in Xamarin.Forms Android.

  • #F148230 - Now, the value rounded issue has been fixed while entering number with decimal digit as dot(.) in the comma culture along with setting the MaximumNumberDecimalDigits property as Zero in Xamarin.Forms Android.

Enhancement

  • #I252038 - Now, the foreground color of the SfNumericTextBox is properly visible in the focused state when the DarkTheme is enabled in Xamarin.Forms UWP.

SfNumericUpDown

Bug fixes

  • #I249748 - Now, the value can be cleared and edited when setting the Minimum property of the SfNumericUpDown in Xamarin.Forms iOS.

  • # #F148408 - Now, the System.StackOverflowException will no longer be thrown when setting the Minimum property as zero along with the ParsingMode property as Decimal in Xamarin.Forms UWP.

SfPdfViewer

Features

  • #232833 - The support to render images in signature form fields has been provided.

Bug fixes

  • #247456 - [Android] Handwritten signatures will no longer be hidden by signature form field after saving and reloading.
  • #248472 - [iOS] Now, scrolling can be performed after loading the PDF.
  • #247155 - [Android] Form fields will no longer miss when the PDF is loaded.
  • #249332 - NullReferenceException will no longer occur when the PDF is loaded.
  • #249221 - Exception will no longer occur when bookmarks in the PDF are navigated.
  • #250329 - Ink annotations are now preserved in print previewer.
  • #251491 - Text search can now be performed on the PDF document.
  • #251491 - Exception will no longer occur when bookmarks in the PDF are navigated.
  • #250389 - The DocumentLoaded event is now raised after the PDF is loaded.
  • #250463 - [Android]PDF will no longer scroll out of its bounds in PageByPage mode.
  • #F148051 - [Android] Quality of large dimension PDF will no longer reduce in PageByPage during magnification.
  • #250461 - [Android] Now, the PDF document is displayed properly.
  • #252748 - Scroll is now performed smoothly.
  • #250877 - Scroll will no longer be disabled when the PDF is loaded.
  • Annotations in the PDF are now saved properly

SfPicker

Bug Fixes

  • #253494 - [Android] Now, WidthRequest provided gets set correctly.
  • #252297 - Now, custom FooterView works correctly when ShowFooter is set to false.
  • #251489, #252589 - [iOS] Now, the custom FooterView label text has been rendered correctly in the center.

SfRotator

Bug Fixes

  • #252522 - [iOS] Now, SfRotator has been rendered correctly within SfPopUp.

SfSchedule

Features

  • #199906, #205920, #222298, #235390 – [UWP, WPF] Provided the support for AgendaItemTemplate in month AgendaView.

SfTabView

Bug Fixes

  • #251694 - [UWP] Now, calling the clear method removes all the items correctly.

SfTreeMap

Bug fixes

  • #251714 - [Android] ItemSelected Event will be fired properly even if levels are not defined.

SfTreeView

Bug Fixes

  • [Android] MissingMethod exception will no longer occur when IVisual is overwritten in SfTreeView.

XlsIO

Bug Fixes

  • #248627, #249737 - FormulaHidden property now works properly while saving an Excel file in binary format.
  • #240237 - Diamond shape inside the text box is now preserved properly while resaving the Excel document.
  • #246292 - Exception is no longer thrown while loading the Excel file with duplicate hyperlink relation.
  • #246462 - Unicode languages are now rendered properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
  • #248378 - Super script is now rendered properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
  • #240237 - Text within the shapes are now arranged properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
  • #245763 - Performance issue in Excel to PDF conversion is now resolved.
  • #250058 - Table query fields are now updated properly when table range has more columns.
  • #251122 - Exception is no longer thrown on invoking AutoFitColumn for empty worksheet.
  • #249565 - Exception is no longer thrown while deleting and creating a table with the same name.
  • #250189 - Pivot table is now preserved properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
  • #249466 - Autofit row height is now proper for “Arial” fonts.
  • #249233 - AutofitColumns is now proper for wrap text applied cells.
  • Exception is no longer thrown while saving the Excel document in CSV format.
  • Rotation angle for the text in Text box is now proper in Excel to PDF conversion.
  • Date format m/d/yyyy h:mm is now preserved properly in Excel to PDF conversion.
  • AutoShape and TextBox are now preserved properly while resaving the Excel document and converting the same to PDF.
  • Font name, size and color of the chart elements are no longer changed while cloning the workbook.