What's new in PDF Enhancer 3.5
Apr 8, 2010
- New Features:
- Added support for PDF 1.7
- Added support for reading and writing PDF 1.5 compressed object streams and compressed XRef tables
- Added support for AES encryption (128 & 256 bit)
- Added command to find and remove blank pages from PDF
- Simplified serial number entry
- Support for more CID fonts
- Added support to output JPEG2000 compressed images
- Intelligent page orientation to align documents with mixed landscape and portrait pages
- Moved support for JBIG2 compression to Professional Edition
- New cli option "-ignoreperms" to force processing files encrypted with blank User Password
- New pec options:
- added element
- added "process-shadings" bool attribute to element
- added element to section to selecting which box to use for page scaling operations
- added to page-scaler element
- added "ignore-perms" bool attribute to element
- support "aes" value to element
- support "256" value to element
- Speed Improvements:
- More robust and faster page scaling code
- Reworked compression filters lower memory usage
- Image compression and downsampling now faster, particularly with large images
- Inline images now handled more efficiently resulting in faster processing
- Improved layers handling results in faster processing of PDFs with multiple layers
- Revised font handling reduces the number of passes through the document
- Quality Improvements:
- Improved ICC DeviceLink support
- Resolves more font encoding errors
- Supports subsetting a wider variety of font formats
- Changed 'bicubic' image filter to provide downsampling quality improvements
- Consolidated purchase options to two editions, Professional and Advanced Server
- Improved handling of smart shadings and patterns during color conversion
- Page number for split pages starts with 1 now instead of 0
- Revised serial number manager removes need for multiple serial number entries
- User Documentation:
- Modified GUI user guide
- Modified CLI user guide
- Modified FAQ