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Road Map for Essential Studio for .NET MAUI

Road Map for Essential Studio® for .NET MAUI

New controls

The following new controls will be implemented with all their required functionalities:

  • Toolbar

Cartesian Chart

Empty point handling

This feature allows users to seamlessly manage and visualize empty points in chart series for improved data representation.

New series

Introducing the Fast Scatter Series, which provides high-performance scatter plots for large datasets.

Busy Indicator

New animation type

Introducing the Horizontal pulsing box, animation type for the .NET MAUI Busy indicator.

Tab View

Center button

This feature allows users to place a prominent button at the center of the Tab View, creating an eye-catching and functional design.

Header alignment

This feature allows users to customize the alignment of tab headers.

Excel Library

Excel-to-PDF and image conversion enhancement

The Syncfusion Excel (XlsIO) library will include an API for adding a custom font collection, which will automatically be used for Excel-to-PDF and image conversion. This ensures that documents maintain their specified typography even if the required fonts are not available in the environment.

Word Library

Word-to-PDF and image conversion enhancements

SmartArt in Word-to-PDF and image conversion

With this feature, the .NET Word library ensures that SmartArt diagrams are accurately converted to PDF or image formats. This guarantees clear information communication during presentations or report sharing.

Custom font support

The .NET Word library will include an API for adding custom fonts. These fonts will be automatically used during Word-to-PDF and image conversions, ensuring that documents maintain their specified typography even if they are not available in the environment.

Advanced shape formatting

The .NET Word library will support advanced shape formatting options, including gradient fill, transparency in fill, pattern fill, and picture fill. This enhancement ensures that visually rich Word documents are accurately rendered in PDFs and images.

Dashed line styles for shapes

With this feature, the .NET Word library will provide comprehensive support for various dashed line styles, such as solid, round dot, square dot, dash, dash-dot, and more. These enhancements ensure precise styling of line shapes during Word-to-PDF and image conversions, maintaining the visual consistency of your documents.

PowerPoint Library

PowerPoint-to-PDF and image conversion enhancement

Custom font support

The .NET PowerPoint library will include an API for adding custom fonts. These fonts will be automatically used during PowerPoint-to-PDF and image conversions, ensuring that documents maintain their specified typography even if they are not available in the environment.

PDF Viewer

Form filling enhancements

These enhancements allow users to customize the appearance of form fields and toggle their visibility within the PDF document. Customization options include changing colors, borders, and background styles for each field type programmatically.

PDF Library

Subsetting embedded fonts in PDF to PDF/A conversion

This feature enables users to subset the embedded fonts when converting PDF to PDF/A. Subsetting the fonts will help reduce the final size of the document.

PDF/UA-2 document creation

This feature allows users to create PDF documents that comply with the PDF/UA-2 accessibility standard, ensuring that the documents are universally accessible and meet the highest accessibility requirements.

AES GSM encryption support in PDF

This feature provides advanced security by enabling AES GSM encryption for PDF documents, ensuring that sensitive information is protected with robust encryption mechanisms.

ZUGFeRD 2.3.2

This feature will support the ZUGFeRD 2.3.2 standard, which facilitates the creation and handling of invoices that combine human-readable and machine-readable data in a single PDF.

Picker

Dialog positioning relative to view

This feature allows users to customize the positioning of the Picker dialog relative to a specific view or element within the application.

Date Picker

Dialog positioning relative to view

This feature allows users to customize the positioning of the picker dialog relative to a specific view or element within the application.

Date Time Picker

Dialog positioning relative to view

This feature allows users to customize the positioning of the picker dialog relative to a specific view or element within the application.

Time Picker

Dialog positioning relative to view

This feature allows users to customize the positioning of the picker dialog relative to a specific view or element within the application.

Step Progress Bar

Adjust Step Progress Bar size

This feature allows users to customize the size of each step progress bar.

DataGrid

Empty view

This feature allows users to display a customizable message or view when there are no records to display.

Load dynamic object collection

This feature allows users to populate the grid with records of the dynamic object type.

Cell text search and highlight

This feature allows users to dynamically search and highlight the text in cells that match the search criteria.

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