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! + added support of Embarcadero Rad Studio 2010 (Delphi/C++Builder)! + added TfrxMailExport.OnSendMail event ! + [enterprise] added Windows Authentification mode! + adedd checksum calculating for  2 5 interleaved barcode! * [enterprise] improved CGI for IIS/Apache server! * changed PDF export: added full unicode support, improved performance, decreased memory requirements  old PDF export engine saved in file frxExportPDF_old.pas+ added TfrxDBDataset.BCDToCurrency property+ added TfrxReportOptions.HiddenPassword property to set password silently from code+ added TfrxADOConnection.OnAfterDisconnect event + added TfrxDesigner.MemoParentFont property+ added new TfrxDesignerRestriction: drDontEditReportScript and drDontEditInternalDatasets+ added TfrxGroupHeader.ShowChildIfDrillDown property  + added confirmation reading for TfrxMailExport+ added TimeOut field to TfrxMailExport form + added ability to use keeping(KeepTogether/KeepChild/KeepHeader) in multi-column report+ added ability to split big bands(biggest than page height) by default - changed inheritance mechanism, correct inherits of linked objects (fixups)- fixed bug with Mirror Mrgins in RTF, HTML, XLS, XML, OpenOffice exports- fixed bug when cross tab cut the text in corner, when corner height greater than column height- improved WatchForm TListBox changet to TCheckListBox- improved AddFrom method - copy outline- Improved functional of vertical bands, shows memos placed on H-band which doesn't across VBand, also calculate expression inside it and call events (like in FR2)- Improved unsorted mode in crosstab(join same columns correctly)- Improved converter from Report Builder- Improved TfrxDesigner.OnInsertObject, should call when drag&drop field from data tree- improved DrillDownd mechanism, should work correct with master-detail-subtetail nesting - fixed bug with DownThenAcross in Cross Tab- fixed several bugs under CodeGear RAD Studio (Delphi/C++Builder) 2009 - fixed bug with emf in ODT export- fixed bug with outline when build several composite reports in double pass mode- fixed bug when group doesn't fit on the whole page- fixed "Page" and "Line" variables inside vertical bands- fixed bug with using KeepHeader in some cases- fixed bug with displacement of subreport when use PrintOnParent property in some cases- fixed small memory leak in subreports- fixed problem with PageFooter and ReportSymmary when use PrintOnPreviousPage property- fixed bug when designer shows commented functions in object inspector- fixed bug when designer place function in commented text block- fixed bug when Engine try to split non-stretcheable view and gone to endless loop- fixed bug with HTML tags in memo when use shot text and WordWrap- [enterprise] fixed bug with variables lost on refresh/export- fixed bug whih PDF,ODT export in Delphi4 and CBuilder4- fixed bug with some codepage which use two bytes for special symbols (Japanese ans Chinese codepages)- fixed bug when engine delete first space from text in split Memo- fixed bug in multi-column page when band overlap stretched PageHeader- fixed bug with using ReprintOnNewPage

Dear friends! We invite you vizit CodeRage 2009 - from 8 to 11 September. http://conferences.embarcadero.com/coderage Fast Reports will take part as a speaker and exhibitorhttp://conferences.embarcadero.com/coderage/sessions 

Dear friends! We invite you vizit developer conference Basta! Basta! in Mainz from 21 to 25 September 2009https://basta.net/ Fast Reports will take part in Basta! as an exhibitor:https://basta.net/

What is new in version 1.2?+ added Functions in the "Data" window+ added new report objects - CellularTextObject, ZipCodeObject+ added report's Email settings (see Report|Options... menu, "Email" tab)+ added multi-frame TIFF export+ added RC4 128-bit encryption in PDF export+ added "Visible" flag in the highlight editor. Now the highlight condition may hide the object+ added TextObject's AutoShrink, AutoShrinkMinSize properties+ added DataBand's RowCount property+ added ReportPage.ManualBuild event+ added PictureObject.Angle property+ added AfterData event to all report objects+ added CommandTimeout property to all connections+ added export of watermarks in HTML format+ added export of underlined TextObject (Underlines = true) in PDF format+ added Swedish, Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Turkish, Spanish localizations+ added new demo reports in the "Report Objects" category+ added new demo projects in the Demos folder* POSSIBLE BREAKING CHANGE! changes in the business objects engine. * improved performance (loading and running reports with lot of objects)* you can use Anchor property of report objects when printing hierarchical bands* changed default extension of resulting file in Excel(XML) export from *.xls to *.xml* changes in Excel(XML) export - added export of numeric values* changes in Matrix object* improvements in hierarchical reports (header/footers, totals)- fixed bug in VB.Net report language- fixed bug in Viewer.exe (exception if window is too small)- fixed bug with selecting Report in the ReportTree in VS design-mode- fixed bug when using WebReport with MasterPage- fixed bug with RTL in HTML export and WebReport- fixed bug with RTL in RichText(rtf) export- fixed bug in MS Chart (border width is not scaled properly when printing)- fixed bug with preview window's "Search" dialog- fixed bug with Nullable column type- fixed bug in PDF export when exporting complex fills- fixed bug with export different frame styles in XML and RichText formats- fixed bug when editing prepared report- fixed printing of CellularTextObject- fixed bug with dialogue form- fixed bug with Entity Framework in ASP.NET mode- fixed bug in PageSetup dialog in preview- fixed bug with rendering side-by-side Matrix objects- fixed bug in Label wizard- fixed bug with send email via MAPI

New version of lead product of Fast Reports for .NET-platform FastReport .NET 1.1 released!What is new?Version 1.1---------------+ added new UI styles - Office2007Blue, Office2007Silver, Office2007Black, VistaGlass. You can choose the designer and the preview form appearance using the EnvironmentSettings component (its UIStyle property)+ added CSV export+ added Text/Dot-matrix export+ added Designer.exe and Viewer.exe end-user applications+ added DesignerControl control+ added the "Format Painter" command to the standard toolbar+ added two new system variables - "TotalPage#" and "Page#"+ added design-time support for BindingSource+ added the property "RTFExport.ImageFormat"+ added HideIfNoData, NoDataText properties to BarcodeObject+ added new demo project - MdiDesigner+ added "Table/Fit Dynamic Table To Page" report+ added "Dialogs/Cascaded Data Filtering" report+ added "Interactive Reports/Interactive Matrix With Chart" report+ added "Dialogs/Labels With Dialog" report+ added Chinese (simplified) localization+ added Arabic localization+ added export of transparent colors and pictures (alpha blending) in PDF format+ added export of lines, arrows, rectangle shapes, shadows in PDF format+ added export of page watermarks in PDF format+ added export of dash-dot patterns in PDF format+ added export of horizontal and vertical lines, rectangle shapes, shadows in Excel(xml), RichText, OpenOffice and HTML formats* enhanced support of Unicode in PDF export* MSChart object moved to main FastReport.dll, no need to plug-in it anymore* FastReport.Dock library now replaced with FastReport.Bars- fixed bug with designer in Vista 64-bit- fixed bug with subreport & breaked band- fixed Matrix object bug (break spanned cell)- fixed bug with creating an event handler for multiple selected objects- fixed bug in PDF export with right border of table object- fixed focus lost when closing the preview window- fixed error with text justification- fixed error in data window (when you pass bad DataRelation object)- fixed bug in VS IDE (designer silently closes after you close the preview)- fixed bug with clipboard keys in TextObject in-place edit mode- fixed bug with MS SQL guid-type parameter- fix in business objects processing- fixed bug with subreport's PrintOnParent- fixed issue with printing static & dynamic TableObjects on the same band- fixed bug with report parameters- fixed bug with SQL parameters- fixed duplicate table names issue- fixed TableRow, TableColumn "Visible" property- fixed Matrix "Count" function- fixed bug with TableObject break- fixed bug with relations and empty data columns- fixed rotation of text in Excel(xml), RichText, OpenOffice, HTML and PDF export- fixed bug with subreport and "RepeatOnEveryPage" flag- fixed bug with inserting items of "generic" data type from "Data" window to a script- fixed bug with incorrect escaping of "Script" node content in the .frx file- fixed bug with delays in the designer when selecting a lot of objects- fixed bug with PictureObject.Tile- fixed bug with page breaks and margins in XML export- fixed bug with export of different border lines in Excel(xml), RichText, OpenOffice, HTML and PDF export- fixed bug with underlined and strikeout text in PDF export- fixed bug with borders of TableObject in PDF export- fixed bug with document title in PDF exportFastReport.NET is a full-featured reporting solution for Windows Forms and ASP.NET. It can be used in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and 2008. It is compatible with .NET Framework 2.0 and higher. Main features:- own report visual advanced report designer. It does not depend on development environment and can be integrated to end-users' application;- optimized for corporate heavy load, big data mining processing and preparing really big reports.

FastReport Studio 4.7 released!• Added new demonstration program for Sybase PowerBuilder• Improved DrillDownd mechanism, should work correct with master-detail-subtetail nesting• Extened functionality of Vertical Bands• Extended interface of TfrxADOQuery object - added ability to dynamically set Master/Detail relation between SQL queries and dynamically set parameters of SQL queries.• Extended interface of TfrxReport object.• Extended functionality of build-in FastScript language.• Improved export abilites.• Improved compability with scripting languages like VB Script.• Fixed several demo programms.• Extended functionality of TfrxLineView object - now you can dynamically create LineView object and control its properties by external application.• Extended functionality of TfrxADOTable object - added new properties for access to table header - field names, field types and field size.• Fixed bug in vertical bands• Fixed small memory leak in subreports• Fixed minor bugs in Object Inspector and extended functionality of Objct Inspector• Fixed bug when Engine try to split non-stretcheable view and gone to endless loop• Fixed bug with HTML tags in memo when use shot text and WordWrap• Fixed MailExport and extended its diagnostic messages.FastReport Studio – is a “win32” report generator for software developers and business users. Our customers can order FastReport Studio with discount.

We are glad to announce a new product - FastReport.NET. FastReport.NET is a full-featured reporting solution for developers who use Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and 2008. FastReport.NET is written in C# and compatible with .NET Framework 2.0 and higher.