The long awaited version of Aspose.Pdf for .NET 8.2.0 has been released. It provides some great new features including text extraction from particular page region, Calculating bbox for a character, Defining an outer color of the text when using RenderingMode.FillStrokeText and much more. Since the first release of Aspose.Pdf for .NET, this component provides the capability to extract text and images from PDF file. However recently they have received some requests for the implementation of feature to extract text from particular region of page. With the release of this version, the feature request to calculate bbox for character is supported and in order to fulfill this requirement, CharInfo class and TextSegment.Characters collection are implemented. They have also included product binaries specific for .NET Framework 3.5_ClientProfile. Among other great enhancements, the product has been tested to manipulate large PDF files up to 1.5 GB and it worked like a charm. Text/Image stamping, text/image extraction, support for placing large data set, PDF to PDF/A conversion, PDF to DOC/DOCX, TIFF to PDF, PDF to Tiff and other functionalities are major areas in which they have made improvements. This product includes plenty of new and improved features as listed below:

- Insert image in a searchable PDF and retain the PDF as searchable
- Define an outer color of the text when using RenderingMode.FillStrokeText
- Calculating bbox for a character
- Extract text from particular page region
- SAASPDF-70 [image resource] Support deleting images
- PDFNEWNET-35277 Aspose.Pdf installer should contain dll for 3.5_ClientProfile
- Text search should be case insensitive
- Adding watermark to 1.5GB file takes longer time Is fixed
- Hang's up on picture extraction is fixed
- etImageSize(..) method of Stamp class now support
- Performance issue in Pdf to Tiff conversion is resolved
- Mangled image when creating jpeg from PDF
- Print Quality is improved and now Good when Printing using PdfViewer
- TextStamp increase filesize is now fixed
- Characters are now appearing in filled field
- PDF to TIFF - Signature missing on converted TIF is fixed
- Pdf Stamp - Problem is fixed while viewing resultant PDF
- PdfFileMend issue resolved- resultant file is now corrected
- PDF to JPEG - missing font and word spacing issue is resolved
- PDF to TIFF - resultant file is now corrected
- Unable to determine invalid PDF file
- Customer unable to replace text, using PdfContentEditor is now fixed
- The border now appear after the first row in a table
- PDF to DOC - Different font issue is fixed in resultant DOC
- File contents appearance is fixed when embedding GnuMICR Font
- Problem converting PDF to PDF/A is resolved
- PDF/A validation error is resolved
- While applying border on Cells/Rows it slightly extends over right border
- Problem fixed in formatting while inserting Radio buttons
- TIFF to PDF conversion - Increase in size is fixed
- Top and bottom parameters values of ResizeContents method are inverted
- TextWrapping porperty of Cell class of Aspose.Pdf.Generator is not working
- Border extra width issue is fixed, while using with ColumnSpan
- Sideways text is now extracted as readable
- Table breaking is corrected when first row is repeating
- Instantiate for RadioButtonField object is fixed
- XMP Metatdata is being wiped out while signing the document
- Pdf to DOCX/DOC conversion results in a black document is now fixed


Other most recent bug fixes are also included in this release.