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Changes for v2.2.3 - v2.2.4

  • Fixed bug #100 rotate doesn't perform rotation



Changes for v2.2.1 - v2.2.2

  • Windows msi installation package supporting silent installation
  • New pdfsam-starter.exe and finally no more “javaw.exe not found” error message
  • Confirmation sounds are now working on Java 7
  • No more “invisible GUI” and crappy “delete gui-config.xml” workaround
  • Upgraded thumbnails generation libraries and langpack



Changes for v2.1.0 - v2.2.0

  • These releases are mainly focused on bug fixes and feature requests. Now the ImageViewer for the single pages preview has zoom in, zoom out and rotate capabilities, the alternate mix has a new option that lets you define the step for both the input documents, the split function has been modified to better handle input files with a big bookmarks tree and should be much faster now splitting these types of files. The user interface has been modified with accelerator keys, warning messages if the destination field is empty and the file chooser now remembers the previous path.



Changes for v2.0.0 - v2.1.0

  • In this version almost all the libraries have been update, 6 bugs have been fixed, the new docinfo plugin has been added to the enhanced version (this plugin can be used to set metadata of the document like author, title, etc..) and some feature request has been implemented (DnD support on *nix systems, save/restore of the GUI settings when closing/opening pdfsam and saving the environment will save informations about the selected plugin).



Changes for v2.0.0 RC 1 - v2.0.0

  • You’ll find some bug fixes, the context menu to add complex prefixes, the rotate plugin, thumbnails with a slightly improved quality, plugins showed in alphabetical order and the new console command ‘pagelabels’ to set page labels on a pdf document



Changes for v1.1.2 - v2.0.0 Beta

  • Launcher: pdfsam-starter.exe now can take -Xmx parameter as a value (can be set as a Windows shortcut parameter)
  • Esc key now closes the preview panel
  • Console: added the -d option to the setviewer command to set options to all the documents in an input directory
  • Console: added the -d option to the encrypt command to encrypt to all the documents in an input directory
  • Split: fixed bug #2679389 (broken "save environment" function)
  • Console: set compression level to BEST_COMPRESSION when compression is on.
  • Console: called the pdfReader.removeUnusedObjects(); when the reader is opened.
  • Console: -help argument passed if no argument specified (Feature Request #2697689)
  • Console: fixed bug #2715101 (Exception executing split by size)
  • Console: optimized merge algorithm when merging a subset of a document.
  • Added the document properties frame
  • VComposer: added a check on the "overwrite" flag
  • VComposer, VReorder: added 3 zoom levels
  • VComposer: dropping on a populated thumbnail panel will result in a new tab added to the multitabbed panel
  • VPageReorderMainGUI: added focus policy and fixed a label
  • VComposer: added focus policy
  • VComposer, VReorder: fully working save/load environment
  • VComposer, VReorder: no minimum size for the destination panel put inside a scroll panel
  • JVisualPdfPageSelectionPanel: fixed document info tooltip
  • Shared thread pool for the thumbnails generation among panels. (number of threads now is fixed, configurable and doesn't depend on the number of panels opened).
  • Added the filename in the page viewer status bar
  • Console: added the -step option to the mix command
  • Mix: added field to set the step option
  • Console: added complex prefix [BOOKMARK_NAME]
  • VReorder: added button and context menu to reverse pages order
  • Sound error in an Exception occurs before the execution of a command
  • iText 2.1.5 -Updated langpack



Changes for v1.1.4 - v1.2.0

  • Added context menu to add prefixes to the prefix JTextField
  • Fixed bug #2827318 (console concat command ignores 'pdfversion' and 'compressed' parameter if a rotation is set)
  • Console: added the 'rotate' command to rotate multiple documents (feature request #2797066)
  • Added the Rotate plugin to perform bulk pages rotation



Changes for v1.1.3 - v1.1.4

  • Row tool tip in pdf selection table in case of errors or warnings
  • Fixed bug #2810982 ([BASENAME] prefix)
  • iText 2.1.7
  • Updated langpack



Changes for v1.1.1 - v1.1.2

  • Console: added the -d option to the concat command to merge all the documents in an input directory
  • Console: fixed bug #2540496 (unpack -d parameter)
  • Optimized PdfLoader
  • Merge, Mix: confirmation dialog if the output file already exists and the overwrite flag is false
  • Launcher: pdfsam-starter.exe now can take -Xmx parameter as a value (can be set as a Windows shortcut parameter)
  • Console: added the -d option to the setviewer command to set options to all the documents in an input directory
  • Console: added the -d option to the encrypt command to encrypt to all the documents in an input directory
  • Split: fixed bug #2679389 (broken "save environment" function)
  • Console: set compression level to BEST_COMPRESSION when compression is on.
  • Console: called the pdfReader.removeUnusedObjects(); when the reader is opened.
  • Added the document properties frame
  • Console: -help argument passed if no argument specified (Feature Request #2697689)
  • Console: fixed bug #2715101 (Exception executing split by size)
  • Updated langpack



Changes for v1.1.0 - v1.1.1

  • Console: fixed bug #2464606 (bookmarks management in split command)
  • Console: added the split by bookmarks level
  • Split: added options to split by bookmarks level
  • Console: added pages rotation option to concat command
  • Updated langpack



Changes for v1.0.3 - v1.1.0

  • Merge: fixed a JFileChooser call
  • Lazy JFileChooser init when call environment load/save
  • Lazy JFileChooser init when call log save
  • Fixed memory leak when loading documents into JPdfSelectionPanel
  • Added the AlternateMix plugin from the enhanced version
  • Console: added the "setviewer" command
  • Console: added the "decrypt" command
  • Console: added the "slideshow" command
  • Console: new complex prefix [FILENUMBER]
  • Console: complex prefix [FILENUMBER] and [CURRENTPAGE] can take now the output patter (Ex. [FILENUMBER###]
  • Console: Dual license GPL and LGPL
  • JFileChoosers now look at the JTextField to find if it's already filled.
  • Fixed FocusPolicy and layout for every plugin
  • iText 2.1.4
  • looks 2.2.1



Changes for v1.0.2 - v1.0.3

  • Hi everybody, i just released the new versions of pdfsam basic and enhanced. You’ll find bug #2122945 fixed, an updated langpack, confirmation sounds, some new dialog and some minor fix.



Changes for v1.0.1 - v1.0.2

  • In these version the bug #2098518 has been fixed (the one that makes pdfsam freeze), the langpack has been updated and a context menu with copy/cut/paste has been added to the destination text fields.



Changes for v1.0.0 - v1.0.1

  • In these versions you’ll find an updated language pack and some bug fixes. I would like to thank BR who wrote an article in chinese on pdfsam and reported an ugly bug #2064962 (split by size feature was broken). The bug is fixed now even if it seems it’s not a frequently used feature.



Changes for v0.7 - v1.0.0

  • updated langpack and a bug fix



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