Version 8.6 has been released and all products have been updated. Upgrades are free, as always, for Advantage Support subscribers. Non-subscribers can upgrade using the link of the home page for your product. A list of key enhancements include:

  • Added 24-bit color depth for PNG and TIFF formats
  • Improved text string handling in CGM
  • Support of rotated images in DXF
  • Removed rectangle around images in DXF
  • Support of -90/90/180 rotated images in WMF/EMF
  • Improved rotated text strings in DXF
  • Added basic CMYK profile handling image formats
  • Improved x,y precision for vector objects

Developers Corner – FLY SDK v 8.6 is now available with enhanced functionality such as:

  • Custom API makes custom output formats possible
  • Search or parse data in the PDF/PostScript file
  • Open Design Alliance PdfImport plugin based on the Custom API (ODA members only)
  • Added API layer functions both for image and vector formats
  • API functionality for creating a memory based DIB image
  • API function to query annotations
  • Unicode API function image output formats
  • API functions to scale/rotate/translate the page
  • API functions to license FLY SDK per module