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ASP.NET, IFormatter, form fields, pdf, theme in Announcements, RAD PDF
ASP.NET, IFormatter, form fields, pdf, theme in Announcements, RAD PDF RAD PDF 4.1 Released
Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 9:00AM Today, Red Software updates RAD PDF, a drop-in-ready ASP.NET (3.5 / 4.x / Core / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9) web component for editing, form filling, annotating, redacting, signing, and reading PDF files online. Version 4.1 includes a new Dark Theme for its graphical-user-interface (GUI). New object properties have also been added to the modal dialog, allowing desktop and mobile users alike to make even more adjustments to PDF files.
This release also improves form field rendering when zoomed out, makes right clicking more intuitive, and fixes a number of minor bugs.
Inline with Microsoft marking IFormatter and all of its related Serialization classes as obsolete, we have done the same and the PdfLiteSessionSerializer class has been marked Obsolete. We've added new DeserializeFromJson(string) and SerializeToJson() methods to PdfLiteSession, allowing for safer serialization.
This update is available free of charge to all customers with an active Maintenance Plan
RAD PDF 4.0 Released!
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 9:00AM Red Software boasts the 4th major version of its ASP.NET PDF reader / PDF form filler / PDF editor / PDF signer / PDF annotator, RAD PDF! This update sets the default web control theme to a new, more modern theme.
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RAD PDF 4.0's Modern ThemeDon't worry, even though RAD PDF 4.0 features a number of changes, our Classic interface can be easily displayed using the Theme="Classic" property. All other existing features are fully compatible with this new major version.
As always, we minimized the breaking changes (spoiler: there aren't any, besides the new default Theme), we improved security, and we adapted RAD PDF for the latest browser versions.
Newly added themes are color neutral; they seamlessly integrate the latest features with the new interface.
This version improves PDF repairing, allowing RAD PDF to open even damaged PDF files. New API properties allow the RAD PDF interface to be additionally customized, exposing advanced features like automatic path merging and more.
Of course, this release also includes a number of bug fixes and other minor improvements.
This update is available free of charge to all customers with an active Maintenance Plan
tagged ASP.NET WebControl, pdf, skin, theme in Announcements, RAD PDF
ASP.NET WebControl, pdf, skin, theme in Announcements, RAD PDF RAD PDF 3.49 Released
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 9:00AM Today, Red Software publishes RAD PDF 3.49, its web-based GUI / WebControl for PDF viewing, PDF editing, PDF form filling, PDF redacting, PDF signing and more! RAD PDF works with virtually EVERY .NET Core or .NET Framework web application type including Angular, Blazor, Razor, React, MVC, WebForms, and more, making PDF-webapp integration easier than ever.
Primarily, this release includes integration improvements like a new option to set the HttpHandlerPath. This allows for requests to be sent to a custom path for HTTP requests (instead of the default "RadPdf.axd").
A critical update, version 3.49 also includes a fix for a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ASCII85 decoder being used. We highly recommend all customers update to this latest version as soon as possible/
Along with minor bug fixes, this release continues to improve the most widely compatible PDF editing solution for ASP.NET. This version is compatible with Windows Server 2025 and SQL Server 2025.
This update is available free of charge to all customers with an active Maintenance Plan
tagged ASP.NET WebControl, Windows Server 2025, pdf in Announcements, RAD PDF
ASP.NET WebControl, Windows Server 2025, pdf in Announcements, RAD PDF RAD PDF 3.48 Released
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 9:00AM Red Software is proud to announce RAD PDF 3.48, the newest release of its ASP.NET WebControl, a drop-in component for PDF reading, PDF form filling, PDF editing, PDF redaction, PDF signing, PDF content protection, and more. Compatible with the .NET Framework 3.5+ and ready for ASP.NET 9, RAD PDF continues to have wider platform and browser support than any other web-based PDF editor.
PDF Annotations in RAD PDF
This new version adds support for squiggly annotation objects. These annotations, similar to underline annotations, can be used to mark up PDF text. Like other PDF annotations in RAD PDF, the PdfSquigglyAnnotation class allows for client side and server side access and application integration.
This release extends NuGet support for ARM, improves security when rendering PDF files at client, and fixes a few minor bugs.
This update is available free of charge to all customers with an active Maintenance Plan.
tagged ASP.NET WebControl, Annotations, pdf, squiggly in Announcements, RAD PDF
ASP.NET WebControl, Annotations, pdf, squiggly in Announcements, RAD PDF RAD PDF 3.47 Released
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 9:00AM Today, Red Software updates RAD PDF, a drop-in-ready ASP.NET (3.5 / 4.x / Core / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9) web component & GUI for editing, form filling, redacting (experimental), signing, and reading PDF files online. This version includes support for PDF file annotations, widgets on PDF files (often displayed as a paperclip) which link to an attached embedded file. These same embedded files also show up in the list embedded files in the new side panel added in RAD PDF 3.46.
Additionally, this RAD PDF release fixes a few minor bugs and adds a new Server API features, enabling programmatic access to embedded files and file annotations.
This update is available free of charge to customers with an active Maintenance Plan.
tagged ASP.NET WebControl, PDF File Annotations, pdf in Announcements, RAD PDF
ASP.NET WebControl, PDF File Annotations, pdf in Announcements, RAD PDF