FoxitPDFSDKPython3 9.0.0

Foxit PDF SDK For Python3

Foxit PDF SDK v9.0.0
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This is a major release

____New APIs/Platforms____
* The OCR engine now supports Linux 64 platform.
* Expands language support for Mac ARM M1 chip from C++ to Java, DotNetCore, Object-C and Python.

____New Features/Enhancements____
* Foxit's proprietary PDF2Office is available in SDK as an addon.
  Relevant API: foxit::addon::conversion::pdf2office 
* Cross-platform MAUI POC project now available in the form of SDK package, Nuget package and Github repository. 
* Find and replace text easily with new Search and Replace feature.
  Relevant API: foxit::addon::pageeditor
* Use MRC Compression technique to compress image objects.
  Relevant APIs: addon::optimization::ImageSettings::SetBackgroundDownScale(), ***SetForegroundDownScale(), ***SetTextSensitivity()
* Enhance table generator to fill in data in cells responsively.
  Relevant API: static bool foxit::addon::tablegenerator::TableGenerator::InsertTablePagesToDocument()
* Clone a new appearance for form widget annotations.
  Relevant API: pdf::annots::Annot::ResetAppearanceStream()  
* New function to set image to XFA form field. 
  Relevant API: void foxit::addon::xfa::XFAWidget::SetImage() 
* Embed all unembedded fonts in PDF.
  Relevant APIs: foxit::pdf::PDFDoc::StartEmbedAllFonts()
* Font class adds new functions to get and set font encoding.  
  Relevant API: bool foxit::common::Font::SetEncoding () , ***GetEncoding()
* Manage visibility of signature's state when rendering.
  Relevant API: Renderer::SetRenderSignatureState()
* Get all elements of the current paging seal signature.
  Relevant API: SignatureArray foxit::pdf::Signature::GetPagingSealGroupElements()
* Add a custom dictionary to a signature field while singing
  Relevant API: void foxit::pdf::Signature::SetCustomObject() 	
* Form XObject image object supports CloneBitmap(). 
  Relevant API: pdf::graphics::ImageObject::CloneBitmap()
* Supporting Repeat Overlay Text for PDF Redaction.
  Relevant API: void foxit::pdf::annots::Redact::EnableRepeatOverlayText()
* New option for Annot.Move to decide if to reset ap.
  Relevant API: bool foxit::pdf::annots::Annot::Move()
* Metadata adds functions to get and set xmpMM identifier
  Relevant API: bool foxit::pdf::Metadata::SetValues(), ***GetValues() 
* Optimize text watermarks to prevent an increase in file size.
  Relevant API: foxit::pdf::WatermarkSettings
* PDF TIFF bitmap supports LWZ compression.
* Supporting more PDF JavaScript objects to enhance PDF interactivity.
* Updated OCR engine to improve recognition of text and font.
* Improvements to rendering on sharp angles of Bezier curves.

____Demo____
* New Simple Demo for Foxit's PDF2Office 
* New Simple demo for Search and Replace
* New Simple Demo for PDF2XML
* New Simple Demo for Annotation Summary
* New Simple demo for Form Combination to a Sheet
* Update simple demo HTML2PDF to demonstrate on how to get HTML data from stream or memory. 

____Documentation____
* Deliver Python API Reference.

____Bug Fixes____
* Calling StartRender multiple times with a specific PDF document threw unexpected an exception.
* Merging specific document through StartImportPagesFromFilePath() caused crashes when saving after optimization.
* Calling Field::SetDefaultAppearance() to change the text font and size did not update the signature appearance.
* [PrintManager] The output margins increased when printing a PDF document.
* [C API] Calling SetRichTextStyle() to align text caused a crash.
* The XFAWidget::SetValue() could not be set an empty string ("") on any field. 
* Fixed security vulnerabilities in two JavaScript functions "Doc.exportXFAData" and "app.setInterval".