August 17, 2010
Quick PDF Library Lite 7.21, a free PDF SDK, has been released and is now ready for download. This new release includes a new function, SetBaseURL, as well as all of the bug fixes and enhancements that were included in the full Quick PDF Library 7.21 release.
If there are new functions that you think would really enhance Quick PDF Library Lite, post a comment and we’ll see what we can do in the next release.
To find out more about Quick PDF Library Lite visit this link: Free PDF library.
August 13, 2010
The final version of Quick PDF Library 7.21 has been released and is ready for download. This is a big release and includes many new functions (26 to be exact!), bug fixes and enhancements. The release cycle for this version was a little longer than usual, but we think you’ll find it was worth the wait.
Free Upgrade
Version 7.19 is a minor update and therefore all existing version 7.x license owners are entitled to a free upgrade. Owners of older versions of Quick PDF Library can upgrade online here for $149.40.
Feedback
Any feedback large or small is appreciated. We’ll shortly be planning the next round of exciting new features for Quick PDF Library, so we’d really like to know what you want to see added to the PDF SDK. Don’t be shy, email us at support@quickpdflibrary.com and have your say.
August 10, 2010
Quick PDF Library 7.21 beta 4 has been released and is ready for testing. The 7.21 beta 4 installer can be downloaded from the button below.

Release Notes
This is in addition to the new features, bug fixes and enhancements from beta 1, beta 2 and beta 3. This will be the final beta for 7.21 and the final release version will be made public in a few days.
New functions
- GetOptionalContentConfigOrderCount
- GetOptionalContentConfigOrderItemID
- GetOptionalContentConfigOrderItemLabel
- GetOptionalContentConfigOrderItemLevel
- GetOptionalContentConfigOrderItemType
Bug fixes
- Inherited page properties are correctly handled during document merging
- DeleteAnnotation returns correct result even if there is only a
- single annotation
- Correct font metrics added when using NewTrueTypeFont for all editions of QPL
- FindFonts now only finds fonts that are not already in the
- document’s font list
- Improved handling of predictor codes in images compressed with the
- Flate filter
- Corrected the handling of font flags for non-embedded TrueType font
Feedback! Any feedback large or small is appreciated. We’ll shortly be planning the next round of exciting new features for Quick PDF Library, so we’d really like to know what you want to see added to the SDK. Don’t be shy, email us at support@quickpdflibrary.com and have your say.
July 27, 2010
Quick PDF Library 7.21 beta 3 has been released and is ready for testing. The 7.21 beta 3 installer can be downloaded from the button below.

Release Notes
This is in addition to the new features, bug fixes and enhancements from beta 1 and beta 2.
New functions
- SetTextExtractionWordGap
- GetFormFieldActionID
- GetActionURL
- SetActionURL
Enhancements
- Improved memory usage and speed of processing/drawing CCITT images and stencil mask images
- Bug fix: out of range error on array decoding
- Major optimizations in document loading and saving
- Enhanced handling of malformed stream objects
Bug fixes
- Handling of out of range values in font CMaps
- Handling of out of range value returned by the Win32 API GetFontData function
- Rendering fill color for Type3 fonts
- Handling of empty streams in the QPL painter
- Corrected the rebuilding of the object index during merging
- Improvements to the LoadFromFile/SaveToFile optimizations added in 7.21 Beta 2
- Improvements to the parsing and handling of PDF array objects
- Improvements to the handling of indirect objects in inherited page properties during merging
Feedback! Any feedback large or small is appreciated. We’ll shortly be planning the next round of exciting new features for Quick PDF Library, so we’d really like to know what you want to see added to the SDK. Don’t be shy, email us at support@quickpdflibrary.com and have your say.
July 16, 2010
Quick PDF Library 7.21 beta 2 has been released and is ready for testing. The 7.21 beta 2 installer can be downloaded from the button below.

Release Notes
This is in addition to the new features, bug fixes and enhancements from beta 1.
New functions
- RemoveXFAEntries
- DASetPageBox
Bug fixes and Enhancements
- Improved memory usage and speed of processing/drawing CCITT images and stencil mask images
- Bug fix: out of range error on array decoding
- Major optimizations in document loading and saving
- Enhanced handling of malformed stream objects
Feedback!
Any feedback large or small is appreciated. We’ll shortly be planning the next round of exciting new features for Quick PDF Library, so we’d really like to know what you want to see added to the SDK. Don’t be shy, email us at support@quickpdflibrary.com and have your say.
July 2, 2010
Quick PDF Library 7.21 beta 1 has been released and is ready for testing. This beta includes 13 new functions, performance improvements and bug fixes.
The 7.21 beta 1 installer can be downloaded from the button below.

Release Notes
New functions
- GetDocumentFileSize
- GetMaxObjectNumber
- GetOptionalContentConfigCount
- GetOptionalContentConfigState
- GetActionDest
- ClearImage
- ImportEMFFromStream
- AddTextMarkupAnnotation
- GetAnnotDest
- SetAnnotQuadPoints
- GetAnnotQuadPoints
- GetAnnotQuadCount
- DAGetAnnotationCount
Bug fixes
- Corrected processing of dictionaries inside content streams
- Corrected handling of inherited page rotation
- Added support for font dictionaries directly inside resource dictionaries
- Fixed miter limit handling in metafiles
- Added support for nested page labels
- Corrected handling of PostScript names in TrueType fonts
Enhancements
- Added support for JPEG2000 images with separate indexed color space
- Added support for certain DeviceN color spaces
Feedback!
Any feedback large or small is appreciated. We’ll shortly be planning the next round of exciting new features for Quick PDF Library, so we’d really like to know what you want to see added to the SDK. Don’t be shy, email us at support@quickpdflibrary.com and have your say.