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2018
2017
New Office WebViewer now available!
View Office documents directly in the browser, with no server component required! WebViewer 3.0 is now out with updates for XOD and PDF viewing, plus new Office document support.
Jun 9 2017
2016
PDFNet SDK V6.7 is released
This release includes many improvements to performance and stability, the ability to directly convert Office .doc files to PDF (as well as .docx and .pptx), support for JavaScript forms, support for cloudy and no-zoom annotations, the ability to individually export color separations, and updates to all of our mobile viewers.
Nov 16 2016
PDFNet SDK V6.6.1 for desktop/server is released
PDFNet SDK V6.6.1 for desktop/server is released
Apr 4 2016
PDFNet SDK V6.6 is released
PDFNet SDK V6.6 is released
Jan 12 2016
2015
PDFNet SDK V6.5.3 is released
Word conversion on all platforms!
Aug 31 2015
PDFNet SDK V6.5 is released
Support for the new XOD format, improved Text and Word conversion, and more!
May 19 2015
PDFNet SDK V6.4 is released
Maintenance release with various improvements to annotations and conversion.
Jan 20 2015
2014
PDFNet SDK V6.3 is released
Maintenance release with various improvements to annotations and conversion. Plus, night mode!
Oct 6 2014
PDFNet SDK V6.2 is released
Maintenance update with significant improvements on mobile and tools side.
Mar 12 2014
2013
PDFNet V6.1 is released
Faster rendering, improved control over PDF annotation and GUI, PDF to HTML conversion, are some of the highlights.
Nov 15 2013
PDFNet SDK V6 and WebViewer 1.5 are released
The ultimate PDF toolkit just got better! Major improvements to PDFNet. And with the latest version of WebViewer, you can host conversion on your own machines.
Jun 25 2013
2012
New Version of PDFNet SDK Available
A new version of PDFNet (v.5.9) is available, featuring new Digital Signature API and other improvements.
Nov 8 2012
PDFTron Announces Universal Document Web Viewer
The latest version of PDFNet introduces new, ground-breaking technology for viewing documents on the web. PDFTron WebViewer offers a seamless and effective way to embed viewing of PDF and other document formats directly within your web application, with support for annotation and other advanced features, allowing content to be accessed from any device running various platforms, including iOS, Android, Windows, Linux, Mac, etc.
Feb 9 2012
PDFTron Releases New Major Version of PDFNet
A new version of PDFNet (v.5.8) is available, featuring new WPF Viewer Control, support for PDF/A-2b, as well as other new features and enhancements to the library.
Feb 7 2012
2011
New SilverDox Update Available
A minor update to SilverDox (v.1.2) is available, featuring enhanced support for on-the-fly PDF to Silverlight conversion as well as other improvements.
Jan 26 2011
PDFTron Ships a New PDFNet Update
A new version of PDFNet (v.5.5.0) is available, featuring new HMTL to PDF support added to the Convert Add-on, enhanced optimization and compression support as well as many other new features and improvements.
Jan 26 2011
2010
SilverDox Update Available
A minor update to SilverDox is available, featuring enhanced annotation support and other improvements.
Dec 16 2010
PDFTron Updates PDFNet Mobile SDK to support latest Windows Mobile
A new version of PDFNet Mobile SDK supporting Windows Mobile 6.5 and other enhancements is available!
Jul 16 2010
2009
2008
A new minor update of PDFNet SDK (v.4.0.9) is released
A new minor update of PDFNet SDK (v.4.0.9) is released, with performance and compatibility improvements.
Aug 29 2008
A new minor update of PDF PageMaster (v.4.0.6) is now available
A new minor update of PDF PageMaster (v.4.0.6) is now available.
Jun 4 2008
A new minor update of PDFNet SDK (v.4.0.3) is available
A new minor update of PDFNet SDK (v.4.0.3) is available, including support for PDF layers (OCG's) and other improvements.
Apr 11 2008
2007
PDFTron released updates to its line of easy-to-use software components: PDF2Image SDK, PDF2SVG SDK and PDFSecure SDK
PDFTron released updates to its line of easy-to-use software components: PDF2Image SDK, PDF2SVG SDK and PDFSecure SDK, featuring new simple, yet powerful API's accessible from any programming language. Support of Acrobat 8 documents and other enhancements also included.
Jan 23 2007
2006
PDFTron released an update to PDFNet SDK (v.3.2)
PDFTron released an update to PDFNet SDK (v.3.2).
Jun 1 2006
A minor maintenance update (v.3.16) is now available for PDFNet SDK
A minor maintenance update (v.3.16) is now available for PDFNet SDK.
Apr 11 2006
PDFTron released an update to PDFNet SDK v.3.1
PDFTron released an update to PDFNet SDK v.3.1.
Feb 1 2006
2005
A new demo version of PDFNet SDK is available for download
A new demo version of PDFNet SDK is available for download.
Sept 2 2005
PDFNet SDK and other products received in the 1st edition of How-To-Select a PDF Component for .NET
PDFNet SDK and other products received in the 1st edition of How-To-Select a PDF Component for .NET.
Jul 30 2005
PDFTron Systems released an update to PDFNet SDK featuring new high level classes and some reliability improvements
PDFTron Systems released an update to PDFNet SDK featuring new high level classes and some reliability improvements.
May 20 2005
PDFTron Systems released a new version of PDFNet SDK
PDFTron Systems released a new version of PDFNet SDK featuring linearization (fast web view), full support for extended graphics state, among other enhancements.
Apr 8 2005
2004
PDFTron Systems announced full support for PDF 1.6 (Acrobat 7 documents) in its flagship product, PDFNet SDK
PDFTron Systems announced full support for PDF 1.6 (Acrobat 7 documents) in its flagship product, PDFNet SDK.
Dec 22 2004
PDFTron released a new update to PDF2SVG
PDFTron released a new update to PDF2SVG.
Oct 29 2004
PDFTron released a maintenance update for PDFNet for .NET
PDFTron released a maintenance update for PDFNet for .NET.
Sept 7 2004
PDFTron Systems released an update for the Linux version of PDFNet
PDFTron Systems released an update for the Linux version of PDFNet.
Jul 29 2004
PDFTron Systems released an update to PDFNet featuring enhanced support for CJVK languages and improved rendering
PDFTron Systems released an update to PDFNet featuring enhanced support for CJVK languages and improved rendering.
Jul 16 2004
PDFTron Systems released a new version of PDFNet featuring a built-in rasterizer, as well as, PDF viewing and printing support
PDFTron Systems released a new version of PDFNet featuring a built-in rasterizer, as well as, PDF viewing and printing support.
May 27 2004
PDFTron released an update to PDFNet featuring advanced Unicode support
PDFTron released an update to PDFNet featuring advanced Unicode support.
May 17 2004
PDFTron Systems announced PDFNet PRO featuring support for JPEG2000 and JBIG2. PDFNet already supports PDF 1.5.
PDFTron Systems announced PDFNet PRO featuring support for JPEG2000 and JBIG2. PDFNet already supports PDF 1.5.
Jan 1 2004
2003
PDFTron Systems released a free upgrade for CosEdit featuring support for PDF 1.5
PDFTron Systems released a free upgrade for CosEdit featuring support for PDF 1.5.
Sept 3 2003
