November 3, 2010
Quick PDF Library 7.22 beta 3 has been released and is ready for testing. This new beta includes numerous improvements and bug fixes, as well as 8 new functions. The 7.22 beta 3 installer can be downloaded from the button below.

Release Notes
New functions
- SetOverprint
- CompareOutlines
- GetOutlineObjectNumber
- NewDestination
- AddLinkToDestination
- NewNamedDestination
- GetDestName
- SetOutlineNamedDestination
Bug fixes
- GetTableColumnCount updated to use GetColumnCount instead of GetRowCount
- Adjustments to EPS output
- Bug fix in LZW decoding
Enhancements
- FitTextBox, allow Options = 3
- Improved CMYK to RGB mapping
- Added support for bleed, trim and art box in CapturePageEx
- Added support for bleed, trim and art box in DACapturePageEx
- Improvements to GetNamedDestination
- Upgraded internal ZLib library to version 1.2.5
- Improved loading of documents with data after the %%EOF tag
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.
October 6, 2010
Quick PDF Library 7.22 beta 2 has been released and is ready for testing. This new beta includes new import files for the DLL edition, bug fixes and support for Delphi XE. The 7.22 beta 2 installer can be downloaded from the button below.

Release Notes
New functions
Bug fixes
- Improvements to retrieval of annotation properties (page number)
- Improvements to font name matching for non-embedded fonts
- Improvements to form field appearance stream generation for rotated pages/fields
- Improvements to form field appearance stream generation for fields with auto-size fonts
Enhancements
- Added new DLL import for C++ with MFC (CString instead of std::string)
- Added new DLL import for Visual FoxPro
- Added new DLL import for VB.NET
- Support for Delphi XE
- Added new DLL import for C++ with MFC (CString instead of std::string)
- Added new DLL import for Visual FoxPro
- Added new DLL import for VB.NET- Support for Delphi XE
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.
August 30, 2010
Quick PDF Library 7.22 beta 1 has been released and is ready for testing. The 7.22 beta 1 installer can be downloaded from the button below.

Release Notes
New functions
- SetImageResolution
- SetOutlineRemoteDestination
Bug fixes
- Circle co-ordinates in metafile import
- Empty fills in metafile import
- Added support for a text output operator in the renderer
- Alignment calculations for the FitImage function for different measurement units
- Corrected DADrawCapturedPage function
- NewStaticOutline function accepts a ParentID of 0
- LoadFromString correctly sets the SourceFileSize
Enhancements
- Support for rendering images compressed with JBIG2 encoding
- Support for reading PDFs containing malformed (19-byte) xref table entries
- Support for CFF fonts stored in OpenType format
- Support for Format2 charset tables in CFF font data
- Support for remote destination file names in GetOutlineOpenFile
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.
August 24, 2010
It’s survey time. A bit like hammer time, but not quite as exciting. But bare with me…
We’ve put together a survey to help us gain a better understanding of how you use Quick PDF Library and how you might use it in the future and we’d really like your feedback.
The survey has 10 multiple choice questions and should only take a few minutes to fill out. Here it is:
Quick PDF Library Survey
We look forward to your feedback. Thanks for your time in advance.
We’re in the process of sprucing up the site for Quick PDF Library and we’d like to add a few customer testimonials, so if you’re a happy Quick PDF customer and would like to send us a testimonial, please email me at rowan.hanna@debenu.com.
Thanks for your support!
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.
August 3, 2010
We’ve just added two new tutorials for using C# and Delphi with Quick PDF Library. The tutorials cover the basics of using Quick PDF Library in these programming environments and include a simple demonstration of the SDKs functionality.
- Delphi and Quick PDF Library
- C# and Quick PDF Library
There are also tutorials available for VB6 and VBScript.
If you would like to see beginner tutorials added for any other programming languages, please leave a comment and we’ll add it.
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.