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Introducing Simple and Easy to Use .NET Document Conversion API

We are introducing a new public API that is designed to be implemented easily. Those who are using previous version of the API (below 19.9), you don’t have to worry. The legacy API has been moved into legacy namespace. If you want to upgrade to v19.9, it is required to make project-wide replacement of namespace usages from GroupDocs.Conversion to GroupDocs.Conversion.Legacy in order to avoid any build issues.

Why to use new version?

  • Converter class introduced as a single entry
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Convert Selected or Partial Spreadsheet Rows

You might be looking for a software component or API using that an excel sheet could be converted to PDF/Word or any other supported format partially.

What is the difference?
Many of us are just concerned with the output. Process an excel spreadsheet and get the right PDF/output. A simple conversion (Complete spreadsheet to PDF) is ideal until the source file has limited number of rows.

Partial Conversion – Usability

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Retrieve Count of Credits Consumed In GroupDocs.Conversion for .NET

As you know that API already supports metered licensing.
Can we get count of credits consumed?
Yes, we have a good news for you. There is a new method GetConsumptionCredit() implemented in Metered class. This method returns count of credits that are consumed in case of Metered licensing is used.
Following example demonstrates how to retrieve count of credits consumed.

Let’s talk about the new file formats introduced. Most of you might be working with XLAM, an Excel Macro-Enabled Add-In … Continue Reading

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Issue with Footnote Number is Resolved

If you worked with earlier versions of the API, you are probably aware that there was issue in footnote number conversion. A Word document with such footnotes was converted to PDF or any other supported file format successfully but the footnote number order was disturbed.

There was one more issue reported in the forum. It was about converting a PowerPoint document with black SmartArt text to PDF. And the SmartArt text in the resultant document was changed to white text. … Continue Reading

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Implement Conversion to WMF Format

WMF is a Windows MetaFile that can contain both vector and bitmap image information. We added support of WMF file format along-with few others in GroupDocs.Conversion for .NET 19.5. You can now convert any supported file format to WMF. Along-with WMF, convert supported documents to EMF.

Convert to EMF

Convert to WMF

Moreover, you can now pay royalties for the use of the API. Yes, metered licensing is now enabled.

New file formats you can convert from:

  • DIB
  • XLT
  • POT
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AutoCAD to Image Conversion Issue is Fixed

Here we are with another release of GroupDocs.Conversion for .NET 19.4. We’ve implemented automatic naming when saving a converted document to file. Do you want to convert a CMX (Corel Metafile eXchange) file to PDF or any other supported file format? Then you must try out this release.

We also improved the process of getting page orientation for a specific page

Obsolete Methods

  • CellsLoadOptions is marked as obsolete and is replaced by SpreadsheetLoadOptions
  • CellsSaveOptions is replaced by SpreadsheetSaveOptions
  • HtmlSaveOptions is
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Implement Page Rotation when Converting to PDF

Its time to augment your document conversion experience. You will be pleased to hear the new features, improvements and bug fixes that we’r going to elaborate in this blog post. Did you ever think of converting and rotating a document at the same time? We make your wish come true with this month’s release of GroupDocs.Conversion for Java 19.4.
You can now set page rotation angle when converting to a PDF or Image format. And it only takes a … Continue Reading

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Set Flip Mode when Converting to a Image Format

With our latest release of GroupDocs.Convesion for .NET 19.3, some new properties are introduced in ImageSaveOptions class. When converting to a Image format you can now always set brightness and contrast. API permits you to do mirror-reversal across a horizontal/vertical axis using FlipMode property. Based on your feedback, we resolved some previously logged issues and improved document conversion experience. Such as, image quality is improved when converting to a WebP format. Furthermore, JpegQuality issue is now resolved for PDF … Continue Reading

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Conversion from VCF is Introduced in GroupDocs.Conversion for .NET 19.1

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GroupDocs.Conversion for .NET 19.1 comes with a new feature, few bug fixes and some improvements. SVG to Slides conversion is now improved. Furthermore, PDF to PNG/JPEG with watermark as background issue is resolved. Please check GroupDocs.Conversion for .NET 19.1 release notes for further reference.

Features

  • Implement conversion from Vcf

Improvements

  • Improvement when converting Svg to Slides
  • Add support for setting watermark as background when converting to image
  • Save converted document to file should return the file name and size

Bug

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PdfFormattingOptions is Introduced in GroupDocs.Conversion for Java 18.12

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GroupDocs.Conversion for Java 18.12 comes with some new features, improvements and bug fixes. Conversion from IGS, PLT and CGM formats is introduced. Now, API can automatically add extension of the converted file if not set. Image, PDF and Word conversion is also improved. Furthermore, Excel to SVG and XPS to PDF conversion issues are now resolved. Please take a look over the release notes to get an idea about the changes introduced. We’d recommend you to integrate latest release … Continue Reading

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