Improved Chart Features and Stock Chart Support

We like to share the release announcement for Aspose.Slides for Java 18.7. We have improved the API features support by introducing improved charts management support along with resolution of outstanding issues.

Features

Following feature has been added in this release.

• Setting font size of Legend.

• Changing series Color.

• Getting chart Image.

• Change color of categories in series.

• Setting font properties for chart data table.

• Setting font size of individual Legend.

• Setting font related properties for chart data table.

• Setting chart area rounded borders.

• Creating Stock Chart.

• Setting InvertIfNegative Property for Individual Series.

Issues Resolved

Following enhancements and issues have been fixed in this release.

• Text color got changed in generated PDF.

• Word wrapping is disturbed in generated slide thumbanail for UNIX.

• ArgumentOutOfRangeException on loading the presentation.

• Chart is improperly rendered in generated PDF.

• Wrong gradient direction for text in generated presentation.

• PPTX not properly converted to PDF.

• Exception on loading PPTX.

• PPTXReadException on loading presentation.

• PPT not properly converted to PDF.

• PPT to PPTX not properly converted.

• Image lost on saving.

• Wrong text color in generated PDF.

• Problem with chart legend.

• Slide title position changes after saving PPT.

• Argument Null exception on saving PPT presentation to PPTM.

• Charts gets corrupted on saving a password protected presentation.

• PPTX to PDF not properly converted.

• Text is improperly rendered in exported PDF.

• Error rendering slide.

• ArgumentOutOfRangeException on loading the presentation.

• Chart is improperly rendered in generated PDF.

• Content moved in generated HTML.

• Wrong size of manual plot area.

• Issue in setting Notes datetime and footer.

• Wrong gradient direction for text in generated presentation.

• Setting chart.ChartData.SetRange(range) resets the chart formatting.

• PPT Saving in PDF format shows data blurred.

• XmlException on loading PPTX.

• Chart is improperly rendered in generated PDF.

• Changing a shape applied border color is applied to all copied shapes of PPTX.

• PPT Zoom issue.

• The generated PDF with SaveMetafilesAsPng = false failed to open in Adobe Reader.

• Issue with document in portrait orientation while exporting to PDF.

• PPTXReadException on loading presentation.

• Exception on loading presentation.

• Presentation repair message on converting PPT to PPTX.

• Exception on loading and saving presentation.

• Unable to display percentage and dollar value in box and whisker chart.

• Embedded OLE Object size changes in PPTX when selected in MS PowerPoint.

• Resaving the Excel Object causes resized when opened in PowerPoint 2010.

Please refer to the release notes of Aspose.Slides for Java 18.7 for a full view of improvements along with sample code snippets for newly added features. If you are planning to upgrade the API to the latest revision, we strongly suggest you to check the Public API Changes section to know what has been changed in the public API since your current version.

Aspose.Slides for Java Resources

The resources, you may need to accomplish your tasks:

• Home page for Aspose.Slides for Java API.

• Download Aspose.Slides for Java.

• Aspose.Slides for Java online documentation – help documentation and API reference documents.

• Aspose.Slides Product Family Forum – post your technical questions and queries, or any other problem you are facing while working with Aspose.Slides APIs.

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As always we appreciate your feedback so if you ever have anything to tell us about this release or anything else, please head to the Aspose.Slides forum for a chat.