PDF Creator Plus Release Notes

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PDF Creator Plus 8.0.001 – March 3, 2023

PDF Creator Plus now opens and works natively with PDF files. Drag and drop a PDF or open it directly in the PDF Creator Plus builder application to combine PDF and other files. This new version also includes a new, modern Dashboard serving as the main hub for easy access to the PDF Creator Plus builder application, printer preferences settings for the PDF Creator Plus printer, licensing and activation. as well as links to videos, tutorials and other help resources.

New Features:

• Directly open PDF files in PDF Creator Plus by dragging & dropping or Open With menu or File – Import PDF
• Prompt for password when opening password protected PDF file in PDF Creator Plus
• Support for 128 AES and 256 AES PDF security
• Image annotation support
• Best Quality/User Settings options for PDF creation
• Automatic open created file
• Automatic open save folder
• Improve Copy/Paste Image support
• Export Options button added to task bar
• Added additional save image file types: png, tga, psd, pcx, dcx, cal and gif

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PDF Creator Plus 7.0.007 – April 25, 2022

Fixes:

• A Windows 10 update replaced Photo Viewer with Windows 10 Photos Store app. This release adds support for the new style of printing used by Windows 10 Store apps like Photos, Paint3D, Snip & Sketch that now create two(2) print jobs. Without this change, the first print job which is of format XPS2GDI remains in the queue marked in error and prevents any further print actions from succeeding. Customers using these applications with printing issues need to update to this version.

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PDF Creator Plus 7.0.006 – January 27, 2021

Fixes:

• Validated against Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022.
• Fixed issue where numbered boxes in a PDF file were displayed as black boxes in both the preview and the created PDF.

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PDF Creator Plus 7.0.005 – February 9th, 2018

Fixes:

• Fixed issue saving files where selecting a file name in the list of files and then editing that name in the File name field would test for overwrite using the incorrect filename.
• Fixed random issue where printing from websites that use incomplete webfonts would fail to create a PDF.
• Fixed issue where deleting pages would cause annotations to be missing or moved in the created PDF.

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PDF Creator Plus 7.0.004 – April 20th, 2017

Fixes:

• Fixed issue with Word Add-In failing on inline hyperlinks with no text.
• Fixed issue with missing bookmarks. Optimization step to merge bookmarks into headers was also merging booksmarks together.

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PDF Creator Plus 7.0.003 – January 29th, 2016

Fixes:

• Fixed issue where sometimes get a null pointer exception when dealing with some older generation software’s printed output.

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PDF Creator Plus 7.0.002 – September 11th, 2015

Fixes:

• Fixed scaling issues with menu items, status bar, task button panel and splash screen when screen resolution is set higher than 96 dpi.

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Released PDF Creator Plus 7.0.001 – July 20th, 2015

This new release includes support for Microsoft Windows 10.

In addition, paper size matching was altered to match identically to how paper size matching works for all other Microsoft built printers when paper size is missing from the form library.

Fixes:

• Fixed issue where maximized PDF Creator Plus would no longer be maximized after printing from another maximized application.
• Fixed issue where application would not start if Recent Documents (Windows NoRecentDocsHistory policy) was disabled in the policy registry.

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