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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 file format.
· Atir Tahir · 1 min

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.
· Atir Tahir · 2 min

Embed Custom Objects in Metadata Signature for Images

Yes, GroupDocs.Signature for .NET now supports embedding custom objects as metadata signature in the images. So you can now sign the images with your desired metadata properties. We have introduced this feature in version 19.6 by adding a new public method AddSignature to the ImageMetadataSignOptions class. Not only this, but you can also apply the data encryption to the custom objects. So let’s check out how easy it is to sign an image with custom metadata signature.
· Usman Aziz · 2 min

Get Image Representation of a Document

Did you ever wish to get image representation of a document? GroupDocs.Merger for Java 19.6 will make your wish come true. This feature is also helpful for front end application development. Let’s have a look at its implementation. It will return page number and page stream. Using getPagePreview method you will get list of page image representations for a document of known format. So, source document file format should be specified.
· Atir Tahir · 1 min

Export Annotations to TIFF Files

This may be a big news for those who annotate TIFF documents, most of the time. Previously, there was issue with this format. API was throwing exception “Cannot open image file”. But now you can: Import annotations from TIFF file Delete annotations from it Export annotations into it Moreover, in trial mode you were not able to get document info. This issue is now resolved in GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET 19.6.
· Atir Tahir · 1 min

Extract Data Fields from the Documents using GroupDocs.Parser Product Family

Hello everyone! I am back with something new and exciting for the developers who use to deal with the automated data extraction from the documents. A few years back, we released GroupDocs.Parser API which aimed to extract the text from various document formats. We kept on adding the features to it and today, it has become a giant API that provides a wide range of features including formatted text extraction, highlighted and structured text extraction, metadata extraction, extraction of images and the list goes on.
· Usman Aziz · 3 min

Big News! GroupDocs.Redaction has been released for Java platform!

Do you have to deal with a frequent exchange of the digital documents? Do your documents contain classified and sensitive information that needs to be protected? If they do, how do you process such documents to hide or remove some specific information before sending them outside your company? Well, these questions will definitely pop out the solution that you are currently using for protecting the sensitive content in your document.
· Usman Aziz · 3 min

Watermark Word Processing Documents

A watermark in presentation software and word processing is frequently used in a slightly different manner than digital watermarks used in other digital multimedia content. This watermark is often a faded image or text as a background of a slide or a page. It is meant to enhance but is not the focal point of the page/slide. Watermarks are sometimes used in the form of a logo, discreetly placed on a slide or page to brand the presentation or document.
· Muhammad Umar · 4 min

Use Custom Objects as Metadata Signature in Word Processing, Presentation, and Spreadsheet Documents

Guys! We have recently released version 19.5 of GroupDocs.Signature for .NET with some extended features, a few bug fixes, and improvements. So in this post, I am going to give you a brief overview of the new features that we have introduced in the latest release. Furthermore, I shall also list the issues that are fixed as well as the improvements that we have made in v19.5. First of all, let’s checkout what new the latest release has brought for you.
· Usman Aziz · 2 min

GroupDocs.Signature for Java 19.5 Supports Rounded Corners for Stamp Signature

Many people use stamps as part of their documents to mark them as approved or completed. For example, when a document is to be signed by the concerned person at a company, he puts his signature as well as stamps the document as a proof that the document is signed by the authorized person. In other words, the stamps are used to seal the document that is being exchanged among multiple persons/parties.
· Usman Aziz · 2 min