GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET Library Version 2.8.0 - New Page Layout, Smoother Scrolling and Enhanced Document Sharing Security

Recently we’ve updated our GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET library up to the version 2.8.0. In this post I’d like to discover some of the most remarkable updates implemented in this latest version: New Page Layout OptionsSo far, when viewing documents, you had the following page layout options: Scroll view – pages are placed in a continuous chain, one after another. One page in a row – one page fit to client’s screen.
· Denis Gvardionov · 5 min

Add Microsoft Office Files, PDF and Image Annotation Functionality to Your Concrete5 Website

GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET is a downloadable library that allows developers to add cross-platform, multi-format document annotation functionality to any web-based app or site. Recently we’ve created an add-on specifically for Concrete5 users to make it easy to integrate the library into their websites. The add-on has been approved by Concrete5 admins and is now available for download from the official Concrete5 marketplace. How can Concrete5 site owners and developers benefit from this release?
· Derek Hyland · 2 min

Display and Securely Share Documents of More than 50 File Formats from within Your ExpressionEngine Website

Great news for ExpressionEngine site owners and developers. Not a long time ago we’ve published a new plugin that allows you to integrate the GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET library into your ExpressionEngine website. The plugin is now available for download from the EE marketplace. This integration adds an ability to display 50+ types of documents right on your ExpressionEngine website. Among supported file formats are: PDF, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio, RTF, CSV, CAD, multipage TIFF and a lot more.
· Derek Hyland · 2 min

How to Fix a virtualPath Issue in the SharePoint 2013

This article will guide you how to resolve a virtualPath issue that may appear in SharePoint 2013 when trying to add a 3rd party library (for example SignalR), or when you use the “~” symbol in the path. We encountered this issue while developing a plugin that allows you to integrate the GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET library into SharePoint. Overall, the issue is quite strange, as it is not reported in the stack trace or logs.
· Pavel Teplitsky · 3 min

Add Document Annotation Functionality to Your DNN Website with the GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET Module

We’re pleased to announce the release of the DNN module that allows developers to easily integrate the GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET library into DNN websites. This is a “full-integration” module that doesn’t require the library to be installed separately. The module has been approved by the DNN admins and is now available for download from the official DNN store. A few words about the library itself. GroupDocs.Annotation for .NET is an HTML5-based document annotator designed specifically for integration into third-party apps and websites.
· Derek Hyland · 2 min

GroupDocs.Assembly for .NET – Generate Word & PDF Documents from Templates in Your C#/VB.NET/ASP.NET Apps

GroupDocs.Assembly for .NET is a comprehensive library for generating documents and reports by merging your templates and data. With GroupDocs.Assembly, you can generate any type of document that requires custom data input. These could be invoices, NDAs, sales quotes, employment letters, reports, etc. The library supports Microsoft Word, Excel and PDF templates, and allows you to save the final, assembled documents in either of these formats. Just like all GroupDocs libraries, GroupDocs.
· Ihor Mykhalevych · 4 min

Convert Common Document Types to PDF and Image Files in Your Java Apps: Word to PDF, PDF to Image and a Lot More

Meet the all new GroupDocs.Conversion for Java library – a multi-format document converter with support for Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, PDF & image files. Just like all GroupDocs Java libraries, GroupDocs.Conversion is designed as a middleware to make it easy to integrate the converter into any ECM, CMS, or Java app. In this first release, the library already supports over 50 file formats and allows you to convert literally all common business documents to PDF and raster images.
· Ihor Mykhalevych · 2 min

Control Meta-Data and Build a Custom UI with the New GroupDocs.Annotation for Java Library Version 1.7.0

GroupDocs.Annotation for Java is a lightweight library that allows end users to annotate PDF and Microsoft Office documents, raster images, AutoCAD drawings and 50+ types of files without the need to install the software that the documents or images were created in. A convenient web UI allows users to view, annotate, redact, comment on and share documents from any web-enabled device. Recently we’ve released a new GroupDocs.Annotation for Java library – version 1.
· Ihor Mykhalevych · 3 min

Seamlessly Build an ASP.NET Document Viewer to Display Over 50 Types of Documents, Including PDF, Microsoft Word and Excel

GroupDocs.Viewer for .NET is a web-oriented middleware designed to display over 50 different document types in a browser. It is a client-server library that converts documents into an HTML-compatible format and then renders them in a browser just as a regular web-page. As a result, you don’t have to install any third-party software or browser plugins on the client. Documents can be viewed from any modern web-browser, including IE8+, Chrome, FireFox, Opera, Safari 5+ and their mobile versions.
· Denis Gvardionov · 1 min

GroupDocs.Viewer for Java Library Version 2.5.0 – A Universal Document Viewer for Your Web, Mobile & Desktop Apps

In this post I’m going to introduce new features that became available with version 2.5.0 of the Java document viewer library from GroupDocs. GroupDocs.Viewer for Java is a lightweight document viewer library that supports more than 50 file formats, including Microsoft Office documents, PDFs, images, OpenDocument files, emails and others. Initially, the library was geared towards integration into web apps and websites. Starting from this release, we overcame the boundaries of the “web” prefix and made the viewer available for any type of applications, including desktop and mobile ones!
· Ihor Mykhalevych · 3 min