What’s new in the Aspose.Slides for Java 23.3

Release Highlights

Aspose.Slides for Java 23.3 brings several feature enhancements and fixes including video trimming support, animation timing improvements, and better rendering of EMF images in PDF output. It also enhances compatibility with ODP format and resolves critical exceptions during file loading.

New Features

• Trim Video Settings Added IVideoFrame.setTrimFromStart() and setTrimFromEnd() to control video trimming intervals directly within presentations.

• Animation Rewind on Completion Introduced ITiming.setRewind(true) to specify whether animations should rewind after playing, mimicking PowerPoint behavior.

• Support for Audio/Video in ODP Extended compatibility to handle multimedia plugins in OpenDocument Presentation (.odp) files.

Enhancements

• Improved EMF to PDF Rendering Resolved quality issues when exporting EMF images during PPTX to PDF conversions.

• Hyperlink and TextBox Refinements Improved handling of text changes during hyperlink updates and better fidelity when replacing text with preserved formatting.

Bug Fixes

• PPT/PPTX Loading Exceptions Addressed PptxReadException, KeyNotFoundException, and NotSupportedException during presentation parsing.

• Text and Shape Rendering Issues Corrected misplaced text, missing symbols, and incomplete SmartArt when converting to images or PDFs.

• 3D Effects and Chart Rendering Fixed missing shadows and 3D bar charts in output PDF documents.

Public API and Backward Incompatible Changes

• ITiming.Rewind

  • boolean ITiming.getRewind()
  • void ITiming.setRewind(boolean value)

• IVideoFrame.TrimFromStart and TrimFromEnd

  • Allows trimming the start/end of embedded video clips.

• IChartDataPoint.Index

  • Exposes the index of a chart data point to associate it with a specific data series item.

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For full list of updates, please visit Aspose.Slides for Java 23.3 Release Notes

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