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Release note for ARender 4.8.0

ARender 4.8.16 Release Notes

🐞 Enhanced Stability: ARender 4.8.16 Minor Version Now Available! πŸš€

Reminder: Multiple major security fixes have been added since the version 4.8.8: if you have not update to 4.8.8 yet, we highly recommend all our customers to update to version 4.8.16!

Evolutions

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πŸš€πŸ“ Enhanced Sticky Note Editing with Image Support! πŸŒŸπŸ–ΌοΈ

Exciting news for ARender end users! In the latest update, you can now elevate your sticky note editing experience by seamlessly adding images as content. Simply copy and paste images directly into your sticky notes, providing you with more dynamic and visual ways to convey information. Upgrade now to enjoy this enhanced feature in ARender! #ARender #StickyNoteEditing #ImageSupport πŸš€πŸŒπŸ“

Limitation: the download of document with annotation does not support sticky notes with images.


Bug fixes

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πŸ› οΈπŸ“„ ARender Bugfix: Corrected Annotations Storage to ECM Instead of Filesystem! πŸš€πŸ—‚οΈ

Important news! We've fixed a bug in ARender version 4.8.14 where annotations were incorrectly stored on the filesystem instead of the designated ECM (Enterprise Content Management) system. This regression occurred from version 4.8.9 and was noticeable only on composite documents opened from an ECM environment.

With this bugfix, annotations are now seamlessly stored in the ECM as intended. Upgrade now for a smoother and more reliable annotation experience in ARender! #ARender #Bugfix #AnnotationsStorage πŸ› οΈπŸŒπŸ“„

πŸ› οΈπŸ“„ ARender Bugfix: Successful Merge of Uploaded Documents via Rendition APIs! πŸš€πŸ”€

Great news for our technical users utilizing Rendition APIs! We've addressed a previous issue where merging two uploaded documents resulted in an error. Now, with the latest update, you can seamlessly merge the documents and download the merged PDF without encountering any errors. Upgrade now to enjoy smooth document merging functionality in ARender! #ARender #Bugfix #RenditionAPIs #DocumentMerging πŸ› οΈπŸŒπŸ“„

πŸ› οΈπŸ“§ ARender Bugfix: Handling of Special Characters in Email Subjects! πŸš€πŸ”

Great news! In the latest version of ARender, when a user opens an email with a subject containing specific characters, the email now opens correctly with its subject displayed. In previous versions, there was an issue where the subject would be empty, but this has been successfully addressed. Upgrade now for an improved email viewing experience in ARender! #ARender #EmailManagement #SubjectEnhancement πŸ› οΈπŸ“§βœ¨

πŸ› οΈπŸ” ARender Bugfix: Resolved Download issue with HazelCast Cache Strategy! πŸš€πŸ“„

Good news! We've fixed a bug where users would encounter exceptions in the logs when opening a document with the configuration set to arender.server.cache.strategy=hazelCastStrategy. Now, users can download documents seamlessly without any disruptions. #ARender #Bugfix #HazelCastCache πŸ› οΈπŸŒβœ¨

You will find more information about this configuration in the documentation below:

πŸ› οΈπŸ“§ ARender Bugfix: Corrected Chinese Character Encoding in Email Body! πŸš€πŸˆ―

We've addressed a bug where specific emails containing Chinese characters were incorrectly encoded in the mail body. The issue has been fixed, ensuring accurate and proper rendering of Chinese characters in email content. #ARender #Bugfix #CharacterEncoding πŸ› οΈπŸŒπŸ“§

πŸ› οΈπŸ“„ ARender Bugfix: Resolved PDF/A-Related Error in Document Builder! πŸš€πŸ”„

Exciting news! In the latest ARender version, we've fixed an issue specific to users using the ARender Document Builder feature with PDF/A activated. The problem occurred when saving a new document created with the Document Builder, resulting in an error. We've successfully addressed this, ensuring a smooth experience when working with PDF/A in the Document Builder. #ARender #Bugfix #DocumentBuilder #PDFA πŸ› οΈπŸŒπŸ“„

πŸ› οΈπŸ“„ ARender Bugfix: Resolved Redact Error - "Cannot Create Annotations"! πŸš€πŸ”΄

Exciting news! In response to user reports, we've fixed a bug where users encountered an error, "Redact Error: Cannot create annotations," when adding redactions. This issue occurred randomly and could work or fail within the same session, causing inconsistency.

With this bugfix, the error has been successfully addressed, providing a more stable and reliable redaction experience. #ARender #Bugfix #RedactionError πŸ› οΈπŸŒπŸ“„

Known issues

  • DirectOffice optional third party is not compatible with the Linux Rendition installer.