PDF Extension 1.0.0.88-SNAPSHOT (Aug 17, 2020)

[Zackster]

There’s a new SNAPSHOT of the PDF Extension available

The entire backlog of pending PRs have all been merged in.

lucee/extension-pdf

• cfpdf action=“extracttext” not supported https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-1941
• Can’t reliably use both classic and modern PDF engines in same application https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-2506
• Mixed-orientation PDF support https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-2528
• cfpdf action=“getinfo” does not return PageRotations or PageSizes properties https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-2424
• pd4fonts.properties file generated by PDF extension is missing an important newline https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-2595
• cfpdf action=“merge” requires overwrite=true even when it shouldn’t https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-2326
• cfpdf action=“write” fails to preserve info metadata https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-93

Please test and follow up in Jira if you find any problems with these fixes

A big shout out to @sbleon for diving in and getting involved with this extension

You can find all the open and closed PDF related issues here
https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/issues/?jql=labels%20%3D%20PDF%20ORDER%20BY%20updated%20DESC

[Zackster]

Flying saucer has just been updated to 9.1.20 with PDF 1.0.0.89

which solves

• cfdocument crashes generating PDF with embedded base64 image in Java 11
  https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-2480

might take a few minutes to appear in the admin as the build process runs

[bennadel]

Oh chickens! Having a type="modern" or type="classic" right on the CFDocument tag is awesome. This is going to be super helpful as it means I can start a new Document without having to worry about regression on already-existing / already-tested documents. Woot woot woot!