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Lots of goodies released this month with great improvements to all our viewers. We have also added a first version of our new EPUB3 exporter to the publisher. 

Zine and Elements will be pushed out first to our CDN in the next few hours with Classic to follow in a few days. 

Changes this month

FlexPaper Desktop Publisher can now export static and reflowabe EPUB documents (Desktop Publisher)

New 'Project' dialogue introduced where publication style can easily be picked (Desktop Publisher)

Allow PDFs to be dropped into the desktop publisher (Desktop Publisher)

Fixed an issue where line-height wasn't set properly on each font class (Elements)

Improved conversion speed and white-page detection (Elements)

Improved text accuracy through better calculated glyph widths (Elements)

Fixed an issue where some characters with conflicts would translate incorrectly to the font (Elements)

A few fixes for ligatures and double characters (Elements)

Fixed an issue related to some unicode characters beeing incorrectly translated (Elements)

Fixed an issue where zooming in using the mouse wheel would cause the viewer to stay blurry in some versions of Chrome in Windows (Zine)

Fixed an issue related to saving annotations back to pdf if the pdf was stored in a sub folder (Classic)

Fixed an issue where two fold publications did not have their internal links adjusted properly (Zine)

Added the ability to change arrow color in Zine (Desktop Publisher)

Fixed an issue where a border would appear around panels when the color of the panel was changed (Zine)

Improved slider style (Zine)

Fixed an issue where some Zine styles were not being re-read into the publisher when opening a previous publication (Zine)

Added the ability to disable first/last buttons inside the viewer (Zine)

Improved support for FlexPaper in IE Compatibility mode (Zine, Classic)

Fixed an issue where disposing one of two viewers on the page would cause the other viewer to stop (Classic,Zine)

Fixed an issue where the dimensions of the viewer were not being recalculated properly (Classic)

Changed mouse wheel to zoom as opposed to change page for consistency with Zine (Elements)

Fixed an issue where zoom position would be slightly offset (Elements)

Fixed an issue where the zoom wasn't making the pages sharp in Firefox (Elements)

It is now possible to double tap to zoom in using Elements just as Zine (Elements)

Fixed an issue where rotated text were not using browser prefixes causing some older versions of Firefox not to rotate text properly (Elements)

Fixed an issue where another machine encoding than UTF-8 would cause encryption of files to fail (Zine)

Fixed an issue where it wasn't possbile to pinch/zoom on some Android devices for Elements publications (Elements)

Added background color style setting for Elements (Desktop Publishing)

Fixed an issue where the page would not sharpen properly in Chrome when using the HTML4 mode (Zine)

Fixed an issue where exported sections in reflowable mode would be exported twice (Elements)

Expanded editable area past 100% so that elements can be placed outside of page area (Desktop Publisher)

Added the ability to have videos, images and links span across multiple pages (Zine)

Fixed an issue where letter-spacing would not be adjusted properly on navigation (Elements)

Fixed an issue where corrupt fonts that were missing hinting were not being repaired properly (Desktop Publisher)

Fixed an issue related to IE version 11 and IE version 10 not printing all pages in HTML4/HTML5 mode (Zine, Classic)

Fixed an issue where the publisher would hang when settings were changed in a certain order (Desktop Publisher)

Fixed an issue where panel color on the tumbnail bar did not match panel color on the left/right panel (Zine)

Fixed an issue where re-importing a PDF would not overwrite the previously imported copy (Zine)

Elements now showing next/previous buttons in the bottom of the viewer as opposed to scrubber (Elements)

Fixed an issue where it optimizing images using PHP wasn't possible (Desktop Publisher)

Improved handling of pages with different height (Elements)

Fancy page shadows added to Elements as option (Elements)

Additional check for Blackberry phones and changed default configuration for Zine so that it starts in Flip-Single on touch devices if Portrait has been specified (Zine)

Improved link conversion for FlexPaper Elements (Desktop Publisher)

Big performance improvements to Elements in Flip mode (Elements)

Fixed an issue related to text groups not being represented properly (Elements)

Fixed an issue related to rotated text above 90 and under -90 degrees would appear incorrectly (Elements)

We have started rolling out version 2.3.8 today. We will first be updating our zine viewer and will be updating the classic and annotations at the end of this week.

How to update: This release does not require you to republish any of your documents so if you want to install the update without republishing your documents then simply copy and replace the following resources from the distribution file that you are using:

FlexPaperViewer.swf

js/ (directory)

css/ (directory)

Significant changes in this release:

Fixed an issue where saving annotations back to pdf failed in some systems due to an incorrect statement in the annotatepdf_php5.php file (Classic)

Zine now dispatches a onScaleChanged event in flash and html5 mode (Zine)

Fixed an issue where a small grey padded area appeared in Classic after changing orientation on devices (Classic)

Adjusted the fit-width margins for touch based devices in Classic to avoid unnessecary scrollbars for landscape pages (Classic)

Added meta tag for IE to default it to the latest version when viewing FlexPaper documents (Classic,Zine,Reflow)

Fixed an issue where subfolder wasn't being passed on to the swfRender library properly (Classic, Zine)

Fixed an issue where non-unicode fonts were not being picked up properly by the conversion (Reflow)

Author info added to drawings, highlights for the annotations viewer (Classic)

Zine is now centering the mobile view when using single page (when looking at the device in portrait mode) (Zine)

new attribute added for Zine styles "navPanelsVisible" which sets the visibility on navigation panels (Zine)

Improved styling for FlexPaper Reflow (Reflow)

Improved mixed/unicode character set support for Reflow (Reflow)

Fixed an issue where Safari isn't going into full screen properly when trying to allow keyboard input (Zine,Classic)

FlexPaper Reflow now supports IE8 in Adaptive mode. Uses eot fonts when in IE8. (Reflow)

Support for text with angle added to Reflow Adaptive mode (Reflow)

Fixed an issue where trying to navigate past the last page in Zine caused a javascript error (Zine)

Fixed an issue where having multiple viewers on the same page caused the search to work incorrectly. (Zine, Classic)

It is now possible to set FLEXPAPER.RANGE_CHUNK_SIZE to any desired value in order to adjust how much the viewer loads using range request (default is 65536)

Fixed an issue where deep zooming publications would cause blur on webkit browsers (Zine)

Added support for WebGL (3D) rendering even if only the PDFFile parameter is supplied (Zine)

Added support for WebGL (3D) to the Zine PHP scripts (Zine)

Fixed an issue where clicking on the print dialogue would cause the viewer to navigate (Zine)

Updated the print routine for FlexPaper Zine and Classic (HTML5, HTML4 modes) to align with the same routine as annotations. This fixed a number of issues related to IE and sizing of the print as well as improved the overall printing quality (Zine, Classic)

Adjusted some of the margins for the classic viewer when viewing on mobile devices (Classic)