Monthly Newsletter

July, 2014

Securely Sign Documents in the Cloud

GroupDocs.Signature for Cloud is an API that allow developers to add secure e-signature features to their apps. Platform and language independent, the API supports different types of signatures, a variety of workflows, reminder management, contact management and signer roles.

Product News

GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET Library

  • Improved performance when viewing large documents.
  • DWG file format support.
  • Support for Amazon S3 and Azure storage.

GroupDocs.Viewer for Java Library

  • Support for TIFF Files.
  • Added parameters to improve watermark handling, PDF printing and page reordering.
  • Support for relative application path.
  • Support for switching browser cache.
  • Simpler license verification when GroupDocs.Viewer is used in another application.
  • Fixes for various issues.

GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET Library and Cloud App

  • DWG file format support.
  • Redacting (blacking out) text.
  • Hiding tools.
  • Print view with annotations.
  • Support for Amazon S3 and Azure storage (.NET).

GroupDocs.Annotation for Java Library

  • User interface improvements.
  • Arrow annotation type added.
  • Support for importing comments and replies on point, area, text and polyline annotations.
  • General fixes.

GroupDocs.Signature for Cloud App

  • Take signer photo for authentication when signing envelope.
  • Add comments to envelopes.
  • A variety of bug fixes.

GroupDocs.Signature for .NET Library

  • Use stream for input and output when signing.
  • Various issues fixed.

GroupDocs.Comparison for .NET Library and Cloud App

  • Improved comparison of PDFs: switch layers off or on when performing vector-based comparison.
  • Improved detection of added or deleted text.
  • Improved performance.
  • Various bug fixes.

GroupDocs.Conversion for .NET Library and Cloud App

  • Improved performance (using streams for input and output).

GroupDocs Cloud App Platform

  • DWG file format support.

Coming Soon

GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET Library

  • Improved support for mobile devices.
  • Rendering links for email attachments.

GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET Library and Cloud App

  • Tool for underlining text.
  • Measurement tool (ruler).
  • Undo/redo feature.
  • Import/export comments to Microsoft Excel documents.

GroupDocs.Signature Cloud App

  • Tag envelopes, forms and templates to improve organization.

GroupDocs.Comparison for .NET Library and Cloud App

  • Detect moved text.
  • Improved detection of style changes.
  • Compare Microsoft Visio files.
  • Improved comparison of Microsoft PowerPoint files.

From The Library

Integrating GroupDocs.Viewer for Java into a PHP Application

If you are new to GroupDocs.Viewer for Java, and want to integrate it with a PHP web application, this article will have you up and running quickly. It describes what you need, and what you need to do, to add document viewing features to your app. Read the article.

GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET Extension for pimcore

pimcore is an open-source content management and e-commerce platform. We recently developed an extension that lets you add GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET to pimcore websites. Because the extension uses the .NET library and not the Cloud service, you can host it entirely on your own infrastructure. Find out more.

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Integrations and New Cloud API Samples

  • Published GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET plugin for Concrete5 CMS
  • Published GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET plugin for Contao CMS
  • Published GroupDocs.Viewer for Java for DNN CMS
  • Updated GroupDocs.Viewer for Java Dropwizard Sample 2.2.0
  • Updated GroupDocs.Viewer for Java Web (servlets) Sample 2.2.0
  • Published GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET version 1.3.0 on NuGet
  • Created GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET plugin for Drupal CMS
  • Created GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET plugin for Joomla CMS
  • Created GroupDocs Annotation for .NET plugin for Orchard CMS
  • Created GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET plugin for Radiant CMS
  • Created GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET plugin for Wordpress CMS
  • Created GroupDocs Annotation for Java plugin for DNN CMS
  • Created GroupDocs.Annotation for Java plugin for Drupal CMS
  • Created GroupDocs.Annotation for Java plugin for Joomla CMS
  • Created GroupDocs.Annotation for Java plugin for Orchard CMS
  • Created GroupDocs.Annotation for Java plugin for Radiant CMS
  • Created GroupDocs.Annotation for Java plugin for Wordpress CMS
  • Updated GroupDocs.Annotation for Java Spring Slim Sample 1.4.0
  • Updated GroupDocs.Annotation for Java Spring Sample 1.4.0
  • Updated GroupDocs.Annotation for Java Web (servlets) Sample 1.4.0

Product Releases And Updates

GroupDocs.Total for .NET – The latest release of our .NET libraries.

GroupDocs.Viewer for Java 2.2.0 – Support for TIFF files and improved watermark handling.

GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET 2.1.2 – Maintenance release.

GroupDocs.Annotation for Java 1.4.0 – Import comments and replies on point, area, text and polyline annotations.

GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET 1.3.0 – Various improvements to markup tools and other fixes and enhancements.