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In the latest version of FastReport .Net 2019.2 there is now an ability of object texture fill, escaping quotes in CSV export, added digital signing in PDF export, made interface improvements and fixed some bugs. In WebReport we added ability to assign date and time format in DateTimePicker as well as ability to set up export list in WebReport Core    Version 2019.2--------------- [Engine]+ added texture fill* now in the new reports the default font will always be serialized- fixed a bug with generation method of barcode Supplement 5 (EAN-5)- fixed bug with incorrect type cast in data fields (IMPORTANT! This hotfix may affect previously developed reports)- fixed bug with incorrect type cast of Nullable types of fields- fixed a bug with parsing old reports (before 2016), when the Arial 10pt is not loaded in locales jp and zh- fixed a bug with removing serieses of MSChartObject when AutoSeriesColumn is empty and AutoSeriesForce is false [Designer]+ added "Hide Zeros" item to context menu for text objects+ added ability to select a style from the context menu+ added dialogs for text editor closing; now pressing "X" button will be showed dialog for text changes confirmation+ added an ability to sort Data Sources in Data window+ added an ability to sort Data Fields in Data window [Exports]+ added an ability to escape quotes in CSV export+ added PDF digital signature* Word2007 files gets proper locale now (Res.LocaleName)- fixed a bug with an extra line break in the Word export- fixed loss of a RichText border on export with ConvertRichText option enabled - fixed bug with caps of border lines in PDF export- fix conversion of bold text in RichObject in PDF export [WebReport]+ added property WebReport.PdfInteractiveForms+ added WebReport.DateTimePickerFormat property, which allows to set the format for the DateTimePicker in WebReport+ added editable fields localization- fixed editable fields in tables [.Net Core]+ added function PolyLineObject.SetPolyLine(PointF[] newPoints) that allows to change the set of points+ added properties for WebReport Core, which allows to show and hide exports on the toolbar+ added WebReport localization- fixed a bug with roslyn wrapper when the warning was raised as an error when using Microsoft.CodeAnalysis version higher than 2.0- fixed a bug with preview in the Online Designer [Extras]* updated Arabic resources

We have added new text underlining modes, now for the text object you can customize the behavior of the underlined text. New PDF/A-1, PDF/A-3 export formats have been added to PDF export and the overall PDF export quality is improved. The new ability to reflect all objects on the page automatically when building a report, now creating RTL reports is more easier. Improved work in multi-threaded applications. Now you can send data to clouds storage without using dialog via application code. Added support for the Embarcadero RAD Studio 10.3 Rio  Version 6.3----------------------------- Fixed PDF LineSpacing (for huge values + VAlign)- Fixed Chinese font names in PDF export- Fixed active cell for XLS with several sheets in the BIFF8 export- Fixed UTF-8 support for Geodata from DBF* Improved FireDAC DB components [6.2.15]* Improved fonts' simulation, exporting of images and checkboxes in the PDF export- Fixed Inplace editors in the designer- Fixed numeric formats with ";" in XLSX export- Fixed FireDAC for x64 platform+ Added FireDAC to recompile.exe- Fixed for AV in RichEdit when using OLE object under Windows 10 with last update- Fixed ModifyObject for default values [6.2.14]* Improved Quick Report to Fast Report converter* Improved multi-threading : Datasets on TDataModule, map file access, Inherited reports, Rich critical section+ Added PDF/A-1, PDF/A-3 support- Fixed TTF tables align. Now it uses zeros for align, not garbage memory- Fixed macro variables in the table object [6.2.13]- Fixed series in the script for TeeChart 8 Professional and later- Fixed bug when save dialog appears for exports to Stream- Fixed MS Office resources for DOCX export+ Added ability to load Geodata from DB+ Added new Page.MirrorMode property for better RTL support. The base idea to keep the original layout in the report template and switch to RTL only in preview (during page loading).+ Added TfrxUserDataset demo [6.2.11 - 6.2.12]+ Added ability to internet IOTransports send files without dialogs from code* Improved performance of report preparation for XE3, XE6, XE7, 10, 10.2.* Reworked exported bounds for barcodes with outbound text via Vector output- Fixed wrong barcode size in PDF export on Win10 with font scaling > 100%- Fixed EAN13 barcode rendering+ Added xtDate support for Arrow and Bubble series- Fixed PNG images in the exports- Fixed font names table and horizontal_metrix_table return values [6.2.9 - 6.2.10]* Improved Gauges script RTTI+ Added Embarcadero RAD Studio 10.3 Rio support* TfrxOLEView Editor form is scaled now* WKT/WKB MultiPoligonShape support* Removed global frxDrawText from preview draw [6.2.6 - 6.2.8]- Fixed right align for some fonts in the PDF export- Fixed WheelDelta in the designer- Moved some non-translated strings to resources- Lock/Unlock current cached preview page for export.- Fixed TfrxMemoView.Duplicates in the TfrxSubreport [6.2.4 - 6.2.5]- Fixed recent files in the ini file storage- Fixed errors processing in the transports- Fixed code editor for long script- Fixed text wrapping for traditional Chinese+ Added CharSpacing support in the SVG export [6.2.3]+ Added TfrxMemoView.UnderlinesTextMode property. (ulmNone - no show under lines, ulmUnderlinesAll - show under lines at the whole area of object, ulmUnderlinesText - show under lines for text only, ulmUnderlinesTextAndEmptyLines - show under lines for text and empty lines)- Fixed AV in the PDF export with some fonts- Fixed TfrxMemoView.Underlines rendering- Fixed GS1-128 parsing [6.2.2]- Fixed Outline checkbox behavior in the PDF export dialog- Fixed AV when field name not exists in the dataset [6.2.1]- Prevent flickering in the report preview with drill-down reports- Fixed random crashed during report reloads- Fixed exporting of TfrxTableCell with HTMLTags to PDF

  FastCube is a tool for desktop OLAP analysis. FastCube .Net includes components for data access, processing and storing structurized data as well as for vizualing information that has been already processed. The main component of our library - cross table - allows to perform filtering, sorting, drill-down, drill-up, drill through, pivoting and many other operations. + Added BeforeProgress event to grids+ Added more items to CubeGrid context menu+ Added property CubeGrid.FilterManager+ Added classes UniqueValuesFieldFilterDataProvider, CubeFilterPopup and FilterOrderedRecordSet* Significantly speedup Excel2007 export for big tables, reduced memory use* Slice clearing resets "Measures" field caption- Fixed progress form localization- Fixed localization errors

In the latest version of FastReport Desktop 2019.1 we added ability to enable and disable printing of particular pages, added new connectors to Oracle, MongoDB, Couchbase, RavenDB, SQLite databases [Engine] + added the ability to disable hotkeys in designer and preview+ added property ReportPage.Printable (default value: true) for enable or disable printing of the page* SVG object is optimized, removed inheritance SVGObject from PictureObject, then now SVG object is not drawn in memory for its display in vector exports> Pay attention for working with the SVG object, it is now unlinked from the PictureObject, in consequence two properties are no longer available: Tile - which rendered the SVG image with vertical and horizontal repetition, and Image - which stored the image to be drawn. The denial of the last property allowed to draw an SVG object in vector exports without rendering the raster image in memory. You need to double-check your reports if you used the SVG object as an inheritance of a PictureObject.- fixed a bug with high engine loads with reports using guide lines- fixes bug with "optional hyphen" in rich text parser- fixed bug with System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException in MSChartObject.DeleteSeries(int index) method- fixed bug with possible infinite recursion inside TextObject.ParagraphFormat property- fixed a bug with the size of the text offset when using TextObject.ParagraphOffset- fixed bug with printing band when Printable property is disabled- fixed a bug with calculating the size of the SVG object, when negative values are used in the ViewBox- fixed a bug with drawing when a text object contained only tab characters- fixed a bug with indentation size when printing a report using TextObject[TextRendererType = TextRenderType.HtmlParagraph]- fixed a bug with report preparation when SubreportObject doesn't have a valid link to the report page- fixed a bug with generation method of barcode Supplement 5 (EAN-5)- fixed bug with incorrect type cast in data fields (IMPORTANT! This hotfix may affect previously developed reports) [Designer] + added saving last active tab of the designer options window* improved algorithm of SubreportObject and designer, now you can delete and copy the Subreport page- fixed bug when format controls stay enabled after deleting object- fixed bug with saving sql query by Finish button- fixed bug with System.NullReferenceException when trying to copy DialogPage- fixed bug with enabled buttons in group Report->Bands when active page is DialogPage- fixed bug with enabled buttons "Grid", "Guides", "Automatic Guides", "Delete Horizontal Guides" and "Delete Vertical Guides" when active page is DialogPage- fixed order of objects in toolbar- fixed bug with incorrect position of not-maximized window (window is not visible) on turned off second monitor- fixed memory leak in CSV connection- fixed bug with blank condition in Group Header- fixed bug with System.ArgumentException in Chart Editor when Width of Strip less than zero- fixed bug with System.ArgumentException in Chart Editor when Step of Markers less than one [Preview] + added feature to simply print from the console using the command `Viewer.exe / P`* now Duplex will be changed in Print window if it has been changed in printer settings- fixed a bug with display of grayscale SVG [Exports] * improved font packaging in pdf export, using simple ligatures (fi, tt)* improved font style emulation in pdf- fixed missed "</html>" tag in HTML export with single page- fixed bug with pdf export, when the default number format is symbolic, not digital- fixed a bug with an extra line break in the Word export [Extras] + added connector MongoDB+ added connector Couchbase+ added connector Oracle+ added connector RavenDB+ added connector SQLite* updated Greek resources* updated Arabic resources

In the latest version of FastReport Mono 2019.1 we added support of RichText. There is also now an ability to use vector SVG objects. All changes: + added the Rich Text (RichText) report object, which allows embedding in the report any RTF documents created in external editors* improved PDF export: in addition to the existing font embedding capability, the ability to export text in the form of curves has been added, as well as support for extended PDF formats has been added and export errors have been fixed* improved export to Word 2007 format: in layered mode and when exporting by paragraphs, the embedded RTF document is translated into text (DOCX format) instead a picture+ added new SvgObject object, which allows to embed vector graphics in reports* improved compatibility with FastReport .NET report generator

In the latest version of FastReport .Net 2019.1 we added ability to enable and disable printing of particular pages (ReportPage.Printable property), optimized work of SVG objects and fixed a number of bugs detected by PVS Studio. We also added a new example of using FastReport Core in Docker container in CentOS operating system as well as an example of using FastReport Core with Vue.js framework. All changes: Version 2019.1 --------------- [Engine] + added property FastReport.Utils.Config.PreparedCompressed (default value: true) for enable or disable the compression in files with prepared reports (fpx)+ added the ability to disable hotkeys in designer and preview+ added property ReportPage.Printable (default value: true) for enable or disable printing of the page* SVG object is optimized, removed inheritance SVGObject from PictureObject, then now SVG object is not drawn in memory for its display in vector exports> Pay attention for working with the SVG object, it is now unlinked from the PictureObject, in consequence two properties are no longer available: Tile - which rendered the SVG image with vertical and horizontal repetition, and Image - which stored the image to be drawn. The denial of the last property allowed to draw an SVG object in vector exports without rendering the raster image in memory. You need to double-check your reports if you used the SVG object as an inheritance of a PictureObject.- fixed a bug with high engine loads with reports using guide lines- fixes bug with "optional hyphen" in rich text parser- fixed bug with System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException in MSChartObject.DeleteSeries(int index) method- fixed bug with null value returned from FastReport.Utils.Variant.ToString() method- fixed bug with not used parameter in FastReport.Utils.FastString.FastString(int) constructor- fixed bug with possible infinite recursion inside TextObject.ParagraphFormat property- fixed bug with System.IndexOutOfRangeException in BarcodeCodabar.GetPattern() method- fixed a bug with the size of the text offset when using TextObject.ParagraphOffset- fixed bug with printing band when Printable property is disabled- fixed a bug with calculating the size of the SVG object, when negative values are used in the ViewBox- fixed a bug with drawing when a text object contained only tab characters [Designer] + added saving last active tab of the designer options window- fixed bug when format controls stay enabled after deleting object- fixed bug with saving sql query by Finish button- fixed bug with System.NullReferenceException when trying to copy DialogPage- fixed bug with enabled buttons in group Report->Bands when active page is DialogPage- fixed bug with enabled buttons "Grid", "Guides", "Automatic Guides", "Delete Horizontal Guides" and "Delete Vertical Guides" when active page is DialogPage- fixed order of objects in toolbar- fixed bug with incorrect position of not-maximized window (window is not visible) on turned off second monitor- fixed memory leak in CSV connection- fixed bug with blank condition in Group Header- fixed bug with System.ArgumentException in Chart Editor when Width of Strip less than zero- fixed bug with System.ArgumentException in Chart Editor when Step of Markers less than one [Preview] * now Duplex will be changed in Print window if it has been changed in printer settings- fixed icon size when using <dpiAware>true</dpiAware> [Exports] * improved font packaging in pdf export, using simple ligatures (fi, tt)* improved font style emulation in pdf- fixed text display in pdf export on linux systems, when text starts with a tab- fixed missed "</html>" tag in HTML export with single page- fixed bug with pdf export, when the default number format is symbolic, not digital [Demos] + added a demo project, how to use FastReport Core in the CentOS docker container (\Demos\Core\FastReportCore.MVC.CentOS)+ added a demo project, how to use FastReport Core together Vue.js (\Demos\Core\FastReportCore.Vue)- fixed too long message showing "Printing page N" in FastReport.NET Demo [.Net Core] * removed api of dialogues from the version for .Net Core- fixed white space wrapping to a new line- fixed bug with roslyn wrapper, when an warning is raised as error level [Extras] * updated json connector for working with latest version* updated Greek resources