We are pleased to announce the Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET API release (v24.5.0, Winx32). This release boasts important feature additions, enhancements, and fixes. Developers can master PDF layer management, and enjoy advanced printing support, enriched performance, and more in their Python PDF processing apps.

New Features

• Printer’s Marks: Implement trim, bleed, and registration marks into your PDF documents for accurate printing using the latest Python PDF API version.
• Unify All Layers into One: Conveniently merge multiple layers inside a PDF into a single, unified layer within your Python apps.
• Non-Seekable Stream Support: You can now process PDF documents from non-seekable data sources on Winx32-based machines.
• Learn to Flatten Layered PDFs: Add the functionality to convert a layered PDF to a flat document structure within your PDF processing solutions.
• Export Vector Graphics Elements to SVG: Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET 24.5.0 helps you extract vector graphics elements and turn them into individual SVG files.
• Generate New PDFs from Extracted PDF Layer Elements: The latest release allows developers to create new PDFs from specific layer elements of an existing PDF document.
• Locking PDF Layers: Prevent accidental editing or unwanted access to particular layers inside PDFs on Windows 32-bit machines.

Enhancements

• Obtain The Number of Pages While Inserting Content: Version 24.5.0 of Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET supports precise tracking of the page count while adding content.
• PDF Layer Removal: Efficiently remove selected layers from a PDF using the enhanced layer removal functionality in this release.
• Track PDF to DOCX Conversions: The Python PDF library provides a high-quality monitoring feature to check the progress of PDF to DOCX conversions.
• Refined SVG Extraction: Users can seamlessly retrieve individual paths from vector graphics as standalone SVG files on Windows x32.
• Document Collection Elements Sorting: Work with improved content organization to better handle document collections.

Bug Fixes

• Layer Handling Errors: Fixed problems with layer creation, manipulation, and removal.
• Signature Property Calculation: Corrected calculations for signature properties.
• Null Reference Exceptions: Fixed null reference exceptions in specific scenarios.
• PDF/A Compliance Issues: Resolved issues related to PDF/A compliance.
• HTML to PDF Conversion: Improved HTML rendering accuracy.
• Page Counting Discrepancies: Addressed inconsistencies in page counting.
• Resource Leaks: Improved memory management to prevent resource leaks.

Public API and Backward Incompatible Changes

We have incorporated several new public API members related to printer mark annotations, layer management, SVG extraction, and more in the latest Aspose.Python via .NET release.

You can view the list of all new features, enhancements, and bug fixes introduced in this release by visiting Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET 24.5.0 Release Notes.