GdPicture.NET Document Imaging SDK V12 and DocuVieware HTML5 Viewer and Document Management Kit V2 New Releases

[GdPicture ORPALIS]

ORPALIS is pleased to announce two simultaneous releases: the new major versions of GdPicture.NET Document Imaging SDK (version 12) and DocuVieware (version 2), the HTML5 Viewer and Document Management Kit. The core of the SDK has been improved in terms of speed and accuracy and numerous new features have been added to both products. GdPicture.NET and DocuVieware cover .NET WinForms, WPF, ASP.NET and COM/ActiveX User Controls, making ORPALIS the editor of the most complete imaging toolkit of the market. The full change log is available on the GdPicture forum in the “announcements” section (GdPicture Imaging Forums • Announcements[^]). GdPicture.NET version 12 - New feature: Office Open XML Word Processing Document Integrators of GdPicture.NET can display a preview of DOCX files within their applications. The writing of Office Open XML Word Processing Document is possible by the mean of the Open XML SDK distributed within GdPicture.NET. - Image processing Convolution filters Convolution filters based on convolution matrix are now available to apply a number of effects on the images: blurring, sharpening, edge detection, embossing, and more. New document image binarization This new feature is an optimized version of the well-known “Bradley adaptive thresholding” algorithm. It improves the quality of the black and white picture submitted to the engines, OCR or barcode, boosting the accuracy of the recognition. Other Support for 8-bit reversed grayscale palette JPEG and JPEG 2000 has been added. - Document imaging Advanced document utilities Fast identification of the document format and preview (including thumbnails and counting the number of pages) are now offered. It is also possible to use specific fonts and new features like dispose image, empty cache and force garbage collection are available to optimize memory usage. Blank page detection The accuracy of this functionality has been enhanced. - PDF PDF Layers GdPicture.NET 12 now supports PDF Layers (Optional Content Groups). This includes reading, writing and browsing the layers. PDF support Overall performance: version 12 is now 57% faster for reading, 12% faster for rendering and faster for generating a PDF than version 11.