PDFpen 13
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- Faster document scrolling and drawing
- Adds additional Sidebar modes to Preferences
- Updates OCR engine to CSDK 21 with Apple Silicon / M1 support
- Offline PPTX & PDF/A export (PDFpenPro advanced feature)
- Other fixes and improvements
- Improves Comment box with placeholder “comment” text 2756
- Fixes issues with the text selection and copy flow 5427
- Fixes scale to fit printing 4430
- Fixes notes and comments shortcuts 5400
- Fixes context menu custom color selection flow 5346
- Fixes thumbnail visibility problems occurring in certain cases after OCR 5326
- Fixes crash occurring on first use of JavaScript in certain cases 5397
- Fixes language-related Support email addresses in troubleshooting dialog 5433
- Improves German localization for signing with trackpad
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- Adds “Create Link From Selection” to Edit menu item with Cmd-K shortcut
- Provides “Bordered” option for Checkboxes and Radio Buttons
- Adds direct sign up for v13 email Tips via Welcome window
- Table of Contents improvements (Advanced feature of PDFpenPro)
- Improves printing highlights and other markups
- Other fixes and improvements
- Fixes a crash when choosing a custom text color 5404
- Fixes incorrect display of a document after printing or canceling printing 4729
- Fixes initialization flow of embedded javascript to prevent crashes 5419
- Fixes handling of Choice annotation behavior 5411
- Fixes crash occurring in certain cases on Big Sur
- Fixes a crash that can occur in certain cases when rearranging pages
- Fixes a crash that can occur in certain cases when reverting documents
- Improves thumbnail rendering
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- New intuitive UI design
- Updated Toolbar adds essential markup tools
- Editing Bar adds font section and accessible color controls
- Sidebar improvements
- Modernized icons
- Enhanced Highlighting experience
- Easily select and edit custom colors
- MRC compression customization
- Table of Contents improvements (Advanced feature of PDFpenPro)
- Ability to reassign entries
- Revamped online User Guide
- Other fixes and improvements
- Updated Toolbar adds essential markup tools
- Editing Bar adds font section and accessible color controls
- Sidebar improvements
- Modernized icons
- Easily select and edit custom colors
- Ability to reassign entries
- Display color of highlight markups and other annotations in the sidebar 5226
- Adds Insert Blank Page Agan command to Edit menu 5184
- Improve position and labeling of Find / Search windows 5239
- Improves contrast of drawn highlight colors 5298 5164
- Improves display of selected highlight colors in Dark Mode 5296
- Add space between sidebar and zoom controls 5296
- Improves selecting custom colors for fill and stroke 5299
- Rename redact toolbar items for clarity 5296
- Adds option to toggle sidebar via button 5249
- Enhances thumbnail scaling of sidebar preview 2263
- Improves text wrapping for resized imprints 2261
- Prevents crashes when drawing certain imprints on Big Sur 5312
- Prevents crashes with incorrect page label indexes 5348
- Fixes issues with annotation parameter causing problems copying to a new doc 5164
- Fixes a crash related to undo for specific documents 4889
- Fixes resizing of annotations table 5358
- Update About box design 5361
- Update About/ Credits content
- Move Disclaimer to License Agreement
- Minor improvements to memory management
- New intuitive UI design
PDFpen 12
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- Prevents crashes when drawing particular imprints on Big Sur
- Resolves issue with URL-based activation
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Adds beta channel support in the Update preferences
- Enables newly added pages to match current document page size
- Resolves crash when copying pages with URL links
- Improves copying link annotations across documents
- Improves handling of certain text fields
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Adds Apple Silicon / M1 support (universal binary)
- Resolves problems saving page actions on Big Sur
- Resolves crashes with imprints on Big Sur
- Resolves OCR layer editing issues on Big Sur
- Fixes sidebar and highlight button appearance on Big Sur
- Update localization for JavaScript editor
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Add items to the library from the context menu
- Adds JavaScript editing (PDFpenPro only)
- Updates for upcoming releases of macOS
- Various fixes and improvements
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- Resolves crash upon clean install
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- Resolves issue with saving digital signatures
- Improves image editing
- Fixes text-to-speech support for selected text (Accessibility)
- Corrects page orientation issues
- Fixes occasional crashes
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Displays page labels
- Edit page labels (PDFpenPro only)
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Fixes OCR positioning for pages having 90 or 270 degree rotation
- Fixes issue with dragging and redrawing callouts with wide strokes
- Fixes memory leaks in Bezier Smoothing code
- Fixes issue where dragging a thumb in-place after dragging to finder causes duplication
- Fixes DocuSign login to restart where previous attempts didn’t complete
- Fixes retain loops likely causing crashes on exit
- Removes memory leaks when moving images or other objects on pages
- Speeds up the document deskew process
- Major memory and timing improvements when resampling whole documents
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Add callouts to the annotation sidebar
- Fixes post OCR compression and saving issues
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Optimize PDFs for smaller files sizes
- Advanced PDF compression (integrated)
- Magnifier window
- Callout tool
- Customized paper styles
- DocuSign® support (PDFpenPro only)
- New welcome experience
- Customize image quality/settings
- Delete 3rd party metadata
- MRC
- CCITT
- Post OCR
PDFpen 11
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- Resolves OCR layer editing issues on Big Sur
- Resolves crash when redrawing imprints
- Resolves highlight toolbar button to show full icons
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Removes items which provoke contacts access request
- Improves appearance of major upgrade overlay
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- Fixes issue where signatures turn black when made transparent
- Removes text-only option in toolbar
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Adds ability to edit content in table cells
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Resolves Catalina crash related to cursor rectangles
- Resolves Catalina crash related to notes
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- Resolves registration issue when upgrading to Catalina
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- Improves ability to select and copy column and table data
- Adds automatic page rotation option for scans:
- Other fixes and improvements
- Rotate and deskew scanned pages independently of OCR
- Rotate and deskew scanned pages when performing OCR
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- Resolves crash when saving documents involving large numbers of objects
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Fixes hiding sidebar in full-screen mode
- Fixes page up/down keyboard navigation in split view
- Resolves crash exporting to PDF/A and PowerPoint
- Resolves crash when highlighting in full-screen mode
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Fixes PayPal purchase
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- Split-view mode for editing
- New Font Bar for expressive font control
- Import scans from Continuity Camera
- Customize page-number locations
- Add multiple items to the Library at once
- Adds option to turn off Guides
- Adds Medical/Legal dictionaries for OCR (English language)
- Various improvements and fixes
PDFpen 10
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- Resolves issue with page change upon save
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Fixes Polygon tool
- Fixes allowed space for extra buttons on Editing Bar before they are collapsed
- Correctly saves field values of Radio Button groups
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- Updates OCR engine
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Adds notarization for increased security
- Fixes crash at purchase completion
- Fixes crash on File -> New -> From HTML…
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- Smooths scrolling
- Draws thumbnails faster
- Supports Mojave dark mode
- Increases maximum zoom to 1600%
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Resolves potential hang on launch with specific documents
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Major performance improvements relating to thumbnails and display
- Reduced memory requirements for opening large documents
- Display progress dialog when adding headers and footers
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- Updates files based on last save from any app
- Remembers Form Field & Link Highlighting per document
- Includes check boxes in Form Field Highlighting
- Displays link destination on hover
- Adds image opacity controls
- Supports AppleScript for:
- Batch OCR
- Headers & Footers
- Page numbers
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- Restores custom color button functionality
- Closes PayPal popup if purchase is cancelled
- Ensures PayPal popup appears in front of welcome window
- Adds localized help for French, Italian, and Japanese
- Resolves some document-specific issues
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Adds watermarks
- Insert Headers & Footers
- OCR multiple documents in batch (PDFpenPro only)
- New Precision Edit tool selects, moves, resizes and deletes line art and text
- Improves move & resize of images
- Enhances page number styling
- Adds larger Library item view
- Prettier drawing colors
- Adds context menu options
- Various improvements and fixes
PDFpen 9
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- Resolves issue with export when using Asian languages (PDFpenPro only)
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Improves OCR performance and accuracy
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- Fixes cases where Find window can be hidden
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- Opens previously-opened documents at same size and position
- Add and remove Bookmarks, which appear at the top of the Table of Contents
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Ensures black & white scans are stored as 1-bit images
- Minor fixes and improvements
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- Minor fixes and improvements
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- Enhances Annotations navigation
- Enhances Table of Contents editing (PDFpenPro only):
- Adds export options:
- Adds horizontal OCR for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (PDFpenPro only)
- Supports removing OCR layer
- Create and open links to other files
- Adds initial support for forms which perform calculations
- Find & Highlight all instances of a search keyword
- Adds hand tool for navigation
- Adds line numbering
- Adds two additional custom highlight colors
- Adds keyboard shortcut for ‘Zoom to Width’ ⌥⌘9
- Supports Print button in interactive forms
- Adds visual indicator when navigating Table of Contents
- Smoother navigation to Table of Contents entries
- Shows full text / tooltips when hovering over related items
- Shows resizing handles for items off page edge
- Shows current page and count in document title
- Print annotation list alone—great for highlights
- Improves font smoothing for better readability
- Over 100 other usability improvements
- Select multiple annotations
- Copy text of selected annotations
- Delete selected annotations
- Includes highlights in list
- Adds contextual menu
- Adds multiple selection support
- Combines Table of Contents entries when combining files
- Copy Table of Contents entries
- Export to JPEG, PNG, and 1-bit TIFF
- Export to flattened PDF
- Export in grayscale
- Export one TIFF file per page
- Export at 72, 200, 300, 600 dpi
- Magnify using hand tool with Option / Command+Option
PDFpen 8
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- Fixes behavior when rotating certain PDFs twice in succession
- Allows New From HTML… via HTTP on macOS 10.12 and later (PDFpenPro only)
- Resolves potential hang
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- Fixes potential crash when fonts are not processed properly
- Resolves potential crash related to the font panel
- Scribbling over a scribble creates a new scribble
- Updates launch permission to remain valid for 18 years
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- Resolves crash on launch due to expired launch permission
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- Minor fixes and improvements
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- Adds Touch Bar support for:
- Other fixes and improvements
- Editing bar tools
- Table of Contents (PDFpenPro only)
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- Displays first page correctly in print preview
- Fixes “selected folder not writable” when scanning on Sierra
- Resolves numerous issues on 5K Retina iMacs running Sierra
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- Syncs your Library via iCloud for Smile store purchasers
- Syncs Library with PDFpen for iPad & iPhone for Smile store purchasers
- Supports tabs on macOS Sierra (10.12)
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Adds new “Snap to Guides” option:
- Click and move existing objects while new object tool active
- Improves display of self-signed certificates
- Preserves tab order after save (PDFpenPro only)
- Other fixes and improvements
- Shows center and edge alignment guides when dragging objects
- Snaps objects to guides
- Snaps text box to baseline when creating, moving, and resizing
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- Resolves occasional incorrect presentation of document colors
- Other minor fixes & improvements
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- Press shift-space to scroll a page up
- Improves signature field compatibility with Adobe® products
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Validate digital signatures for authenticity and trust of digitally signed documents
- Digitally sign documents using AATL or self-signed certificates
- Create a digital certificate for self-signing
- Preview and extract file attachments and annotations
- Record and playback audio annotations
- Measure distances with the measurement tool, including those within architectural documents
- Export PDF to Microsoft® Word (.docx) offline
- Create Portfolio documents, combining related files together (PDFpenPro only)
- Add and delete file attachments and annotations (PDFpenPro only)
- Choose widget styles for radio buttons and checkboxes (PDFpenPro only)
- Rearrange tab order of form fields via sidebar drag and drop (PDFpenPro only)
- Export PDF to Microsoft® Excel (.xlsx) offline (PDFpenPro only)
PDFpen 7
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- Resolves issue with File -> Open command
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- Adds Services menu support for selected text and single images
- Supports OCR of business card size documents
- Uses Measurement Units preference when showing page size in Document Info
- Resolves case where Correct Text could increase file size
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Fixes crash when opening specific documents
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- Compatible with El Capitan (OS X 10.11)
- Minor fixes and improvements
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- Improves scanning performance and reliability
- Resolves numerous scanning issues
- Fixes to prepare for upcoming releases of OS X
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Restores double-click to keep a tool selected
- Fixes appearance of Overview button in Scan window
- Removes save prompt for unedited graphics files
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- Adds new Cloud annotation tool
- Adds case-sensitive search option
- Adds Editing preference for automatic selection tool switching
- Improves popup notes for highlights and stamps:
- Adds Edit Note and Delete Note menu commands
- Adds Delete Note button
- Enhances annotation list:
- Shows annotation icons
- Wraps text for improved readability
- Shows date, author, and location when available
- Adds read-only Document Permissions window to PDFpen
- Exports new unsaved documents
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Minor fixes and improvements
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- Adds formatting options for page numbering:
- Font Family
- Font Size
- Color
- Format
- Page Range
- Create custom stamps
- Adds additional stamps: Copied, Faxed, Paid, Scanned
- Auto-deskew when performing OCR
- Improves German localization
- Improves VoiceOver support in PDF forms
- Other fixes and improvements
- Adds formatting options for page numbering:
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- Adds Share button to default toolbar
- Fixes a form-related incompatibility with Adobe® Acrobat® / Reader®
- Fixes case where signature compresses when resized
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Adds pure color options to color picker
- Uses default email reader for File > Mail Document command
- Resolves issues with color selection for text and comment boxes
- Dismisses file dialog when a document is opened
- Resolves issue with Combine PDFs script
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Modern user interface updated for Yosemite
- Viewable OCR layer for proofing OCR text from scanned pages
- Context-sensitive popup-menus enable quick edits
- Performance enhancements for load and save
- Compatible with iCloud Drive
- Tools remember last chosen colors and properties
- Freeform highlighting
- Sign PDF forms via interactive signature fields (not digital signatures)
- Text fields support combed/segmented display
- Correct typos in OCR text layer (PDFpenPro only)
- Export to Microsoft® Excel (.xlsx, .xls), Microsoft® PowerPoint (.pptx), and PDF Archive (PDF/A) formats (requires Internet connection and must be a licensed user, PDFpenPro only)
- Add interactive signature fields to forms (PDFpenPro only)
PDFpen 6
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- Fixes to prepare for upcoming releases of OS X
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Improves performance on Mavericks
- Fixes crash when scanner is unplugged while PDFpen is running
- Fixes potential crashes with the scanning window
- Improves editing bar appearance on Yosemite developer preview
- Resolves issue with access to tools when search results are displayed
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- Adds Text-to-Speech support
- Improves save performance, especially with large or complex PDFs
- Improves search performance
- Restores ⌘5 as keyboard equivalent for Tools -> Text
- Improves VoiceOver support for fillable text fields
- Improves Accessibility of several user interface elements
- Improves performance of Split PDF script
- Adds option to skip Create Form Fields alert (PDFpenPro only)
- Adds preference to restore all disabled alerts
- Adds AppleScript support for owner password, permissions, and selected page
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Adds support for AES-256 encryption from Adobe Acrobat X and later
- Adds Open Scripts Folder menu item
- Adds support for Zoom In using ⌘+ and Zoom Out using ⌘-
- Fixes Combine PDFs script
- Fixes Quartz filters
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Exports plain text and rich text
- Select language(s) for Word export to improve accuracy
- Drag from the Thumbnail view to the Finder and other apps
- Drop multiple pages from Preview’s Thumbnails into PDFpen’s Thumbnails
- Drop Word documents directly into the Thumbnail view
- Adds page count field to the document inspector
- Adds support for removing the owner password
- Supports Automator workflows in the scripts menu (OS X 10.8 and later)
- Numerous fixes and improvements
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- Minor fixes and improvements
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- Increases PDF page limit to 999 when creating from HTML (PDFpenPro only)
- Improves responsiveness when using a tablet with the scribble tool
- Resolves possible crash when printing
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Adds new Redaction toolbar buttons (Block Selection, Erase Selection), which can be installed using View -> Customize Toolbar
- Adds support for clickable links from telephone numbers
- Adds support for creating tel: links via Create Links from URLs (PDFpenPro only)
- Changes the file save command so that it does not allow saving changes to a locked document
- Fixes an issue which causes the Page Up / Page Down key to behave incorrectly when Continuous scrolling is enabled
- Fixes an issue which causes some document pages to appear blank
- Fixes an issue which prevents changing the stroke style or stroke width values when multiple objects are selected
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Improves performance with several classes of PDF document
- Reduces memory usage
- Minor fixes and improvements
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- Minor fixes and improvements
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- Adds support for PDF stamps
- Adds a library of standard business stamps (e.g. Approved, Confidential, Sign Here)
- Add and view popup notes associated with annotations, such as highlighting and drawing objects
- Adds support for saving PDFs to Evernote Business notebooks
- Adds support for creating form fields for an entire document, in addition to per page (PDFpenPro only)
- Adds Create Links from URLs command to detect and create links (PDFpenPro only)
- Adds option to display source URL on pages when creating PDFs from websites (PDFpenPro only)
- Checkboxes automatically created in forms are now borderless (PDFpenPro only)
- Opens PDF files with missing or incorrect extensions
- Adds QuickLook preview of Library items
- Adds menu item and keyboard shortcut to insert selected Library item
- Resolves a number of issues related to rotated pages and objects
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Adds option to print “Selected Pages in Sidebar” in print dialog
- Adds dictionary lookup on three finger tap (OS X 10.8+)
- Supports printing multiple, non-contiguous selections of pages
- Supports ‘make new page at …’ in AppleScript
- Supports enhanced AppleScript printing
- Improves performance with encrypted PDFs
- Improves performance with PDFs containing inline images
- Improves ability to open malformed PDFs
- Fixes OCR functionality on Mavericks
- Fixes scribble tool on Mavericks
- Fixes Populate Script Menu on Mavericks
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Treats PDFs from Print to PDFpen as new, untitled documents
- Improves highlighting in documents with irregular word spacing
- Resolves cases where pages appeared blank due to unusual coordinates
- Resolves a number of issues which prevented opening of specific classes of PDF
- Fixes selection on last line of multi-line text fields from Correct Text
- Fixes issue with redacting PDFs printed from Chrome
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Adds Polish language OCR
- Draws annotations when exporting in TIFF format
- Pasted plain text now obeys the default font preference
- Opens and repairs an additional class of damaged PDF
- Fixes Zoom to Width on smaller screens
- Fixes internal linking when creating PDF from HTML (PDFpenPro only)
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Adds General preference to toggle autosave and versions
- Dramatically reduces memory usage
- Fixes issues when saving PDF forms
- Resolves issues with applying foreground, background, and stroke colors
- Respects document permissions for Insert Page Numbers…
- Uses default font when automatically creating form fields
- Sets multi-line property when automatically creating tall form fields
- Improves tab ordering upon automatic form creation
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Allows Word export on OS X 10.7 Lion
- Preview and QuickLook now respect password-protected PDFs saved by PDFpen
- Fixes issues with importing and using Library items
- Resolves potential hang when right-clicking in Sidebar
- Fixes opening of LaTeX-generated PDFs
- Fixes opening of PDF portfolios
- Fixes links to PDFpenPro-specific help topics
- Allows populating scripts menu on Lion
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Adds editing bar for faster, easier access to tools and properties
- Export in Microsoft® Word (.doc, .docx) format (requires Internet connection, must be licensed user)
- Optimized for full resolution viewing on Retina displays
- Updates and improves document window appearance
- Supports autosaving and document versions
- Supports printing lists of annotations
- Adds filtering by type of displayed annotations
- Adds option to highlight form fields with transparent background
- Adds support for re-ordering items in the Library
- Syncs Library via iCloud for use with PDFpen for iPhone/iPad (Mac App Store version only)
- Adds Russian language OCR
- Edit document permissions to control saving, printing, copying, etc. (PDFpenPro only)
- Create form fields automatically (PDFpenPro only)
PDFpen 5
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- Minor fixes and improvements
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- Reduces memory usage
- Improves ability to open documents not following the PDF specification correctly
- Improves OCR error handling
- Resolves sandboxing issue with File -> New -> From HTML… on local files (PDFpenPro only)
- Other minor fixes
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- Resolves issue with occasional incorrect page display
- Other minor fixes
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- Fixes issue with saving some PDF documents
- Other minor fixes
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- Fixes potential hang
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- Improves performance by significantly reducing memory usage
- Adopts new method to log in to Evernote
- Adopts Apple’s sandboxing for improved security
- Other minor fixes
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- Fixes scanning on OS X 10.8.2
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- Fixes scanning on Lion (OS X 10.7)
- Fixes case where resampling at lower resolution can result in larger saved file
- Other minor fixes
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- Mountain Lion (OS X 10.8) compatible
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Fixes potential crash when highlighting a document with 5.8.2
- Fixes silent failure of Check for Update in 5.8.2
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- Fixes an issue which caused PDFpenPro to crash when opening documents under some circumstances
- Fixes an issue which affected saving under some circumstances
- Fixes an issue which caused PDFpenPro to hang when the sidebar was expanded to cover the entire page area
- Fixes an issue which caused PDFpenPro to crash when attempting to cancel PDF from HTML document creation (PDFpenPro only)
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Adds screen width as an initial window size preference
- Adds menu and toolbar “Zoom to Width” commands which sets the zoom to fill all available display width
- Improves OCR accuracy by suppressing the use of ligatures
- Improves text selection accuracy in a number of cases
- Adds a confirmation prompt before allowing the Edit > Reset Form command to proceed
- Adds an error recovery prompt when attempting to save a document to iCloud with a duplicate name
- Adds ability to insert text imprints from the library via a double-click
- Fixes an issue which caused a gradual shift in color when using text fields
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- iCloud folders support:
- Move documents to iCloud via drag and drop
- Remove documents from iCloud to local management via drag and drop
- View contents of folders on iCloud
- Create new folders on iCloud via drag and drop
- Move documents to different folders on iCloud via drag and drop
- Rename folders on iCloud
- Fixes some OCR issues
- Drops support for 32 bit Intel processors due to adoption of Apple’s new ARC memory management
- Other minor fixes and improvements
- iCloud folders support:
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- Fix potential issue with saving primarily on Snow Leopard
- Fix localization of page numbering
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- Signed with Gatekeeper-friendly Developer ID from Apple
- Fixes gradual shift in color when using comments
- Fixes issue with text tool when object stroke is set to none
- Fixes for various documents that did not open successfully
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- iCloud support:
- View PDFpen documents on iCloud
- Open PDFpen documents on iCloud
- Move documents to iCloud
- Remove PDFpen documents from iCloud to local management
- Delete PDFpen documents on iCloud
- Rename PDFpen documents on iCloud
- Preview PDFpen document content on iCloud
- Integrates with PDFpen for iPad
- Other fixes and improvements
- iCloud support:
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- Adds preference for alert sound on OCR completion
- Adds preference for default sidebar view
- Adds file size and document size to document info panel
- Shows OCR languages in localized form
- Improves full screen handling on Lion
- Adds menu titles for highlight colors
- Fixes handling for some types of interactive forms
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Fixes issue with saving of Table of Contents data introduced in 5.6
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- Allows setting the name used with notes and comments
- Supports anonymous notes and comments
- Adds preference to view document on screen at its physical size
- AppleScript access to text of page and document
- Separates general and editing preferences
- Fixes a number of rotation-related issues
- Improves selection accuracy in a number of cases
- Eliminates several crashing bugs
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Added Bates numbering without leading zeros when digits is 0
- Fixed a number of text selection issues
- Fixed font setting for text fields (PDFpenPro only)
- Added Japanese localization of page numbering
- Fixed drawing and positioning issues on first generation (32-bit) Intel machines
- Fixed crash when saving forms with text fields on Snow Leopard
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Added robust page numbering via Edit > Insert Page Numbers…
- Added initial support for Lion full screen mode
- Other minor fixes and improvements
- Position page numbers in header or footer and set alignment
- Alignment options include ”inside, outside“ for facing page printing
- Improved Bates Numbering with user-specified prefix, digit count, and starting number
- Options for number formatting, including letters and Roman numerals
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- Fix Insert toolbar button
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- Extract then edit files from PDF collections / ”portfolios“
- Improves Table of Contents editing (PDFpenPro only)
- Fixes post-OCR selection in some instances
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Supports saving with 128-bit AES-128 encryption
- Supports saving with 256-bit AES-256 encryption
- Supports Unicode passwords (AES-256 only)
- Allows setting encryption method when saving via AppleScript
- Improves performance when opening large documents
- Improves handling of off-spec PDFs
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Fix scripting functionality inadvertently broken in 5.2.3
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- AppleScript support for creating PDFs from HTML (PDFpenPro only)
- Fixes problem with performing Correct Text after saving a document
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Select destination for scans
- Includes full Japanese help
- Fixes OCR-related hang
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Adds Spanish localization
- Improves Italian localization
- Fixes performance issue with continuous viewing
- Other bug fixes and improvements
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- First Mac App Store release
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- Adds new welcome window
- Fixes problem where saving a scanned image can result in a blank page
- Fixes problems which can prevent saving under some circumstances
- Fixes problem with the naming of buttons in forms (PDFpenPro)
- Fixes ability to turn off password protection during save
- Other bug fixes and improvements
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- Reduced memory footprint for large documents
- Added AppleScript document property: ”needs OCR“
- Fixed potential hang when using Combine PDFs… script
- Fixed problem with printing artifacts and clipping
- Numerous minor fixes and improvements
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- Add support for 32-bit Intel processors
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- Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) only, 64-bit
- Faster operation, better capacity to handle larger documents
- Multi-core OCR processes multiple pages in parallel
- Redact or erase text, including OCR text
- Search and replace text
- Search and redact text
- Forms support list widgets and http submit button
- OCR enhanced to handle colored text on a colored or shaded background
- Deskew scanned document pages for improved OCR
- Change resolution and color depth of a single image or scanned document to reduce PDF file size
- Adjust contrast and apply other effects to a single image or scanned document
- Enhanced selection of objects or text by auto-select of needed tool
- URL auto-detection when clicking text
- Select text within any rectangular region for copying (via option select)
- Pinch to zoom via trackpad; zoom by chosen percentage
- Measurements shown for rectangular selection and crop
- Facing pages viewable with page one shown on the left or right
- Print to pre-printed forms via option only to print information added to a document
- Scale setting observed when printing
- Convert a website into multipage PDF document (PDFpenPro only)
- Create list widgets and pop-ups (PDFpenPro only)
- Create submit button to submit form data via web or email (PDFpenPro only)
- Backend integration enables gathering data from http-submitted forms (PDFpenPro only)
PDFpen 4
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- Added Save to Evernote support
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- Fixed occasional problem where Correct Text blanks more than it should
- Switched to FastSpring for in-product purchases
- Other minor improvements and fixes
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- Improved position accuracy for OCR’d text selection and highlight
- Fixed occasional problem with sheet-fed scanners repeatedly returning first page
- Fixed occasional failure to draw text annotations
- Fixed failure to select text when font has zero ascent and descent
- Other minor improvements and fixes
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- European language OCR; in addition to English, PDFpenPro supports:
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian
- Dutch
- Norwegian
- Swedish
- Finnish
- Danish
- Portuguese
- Catalan
- Miscellaneous improvements and bug fixes
- European language OCR; in addition to English, PDFpenPro supports:
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- Includes table content in OCR
- “Merge Every Other” script
- Various drawing fixes
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- Reduces memory requirements for OCR
- Improved loading of newer encrypted PDFs
- CMYK images and images in cropped PDF scans no longer hide when saved
- Make Transparent Image no longer adds unwanted borders
- Locked drawing tools no longer display selection when in use
- Miscellaneous improvements and bug fixes
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- Miscellaneous improvements and bug fixes
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- New OCR engine with improved accuracy
- New highlight text tool — select and highlight text in a single action
- Scan directly into PDFpenPro from Image Capture or TWAIN scanners (Snow Leopard only)
- Numerous improvements and bug fixes
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- Fixed problems with opening some PDF documents on Snow Leopard
- Fixed Quartz filters on Snow Leopard
- Improved click selection behavior on Snow Leopard
- Fixed problems with filling some IRS forms
- Combine PDFs and Split PDF scripts no longer require Rosetta
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Added support for documents encrypted with 128-bit AES encryption
- Added support for the enhanced print event in AppleScript
- Other fixes and improvements
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- Fixes some geometry problems (primarily with rotation)
- Fixes potential crashing bug inadvertently introduced in 4.1.4
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- Improved display performance for large documents
- Added AppleScript document property: ”performing OCR“
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Fixes problem with highlight being offset on certain documents
- Fixes problem where page disappears when using Correct Text
- Selecting entries in the annotations list no longer triggers crop
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Mail Document menu item (in the File menu)
- Performance improvements
- Bug fixes
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- Sparkle support for in-application updating
- Fixes to polygon and round-edged rectangle creation
- Fixes for grid snap with continuous view
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- Continuous scrolling in both single and facing page views
- Edit in facing page view
- Edit while continuous scrolling
- AppleScript support for OCR
- View form field tab order in PDFpenPro
- Miscellaneous improvements and bug fixes
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- Improvements for Axiotron Modbook pen input
- Minor fixes and updates
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- Bug fixes and stability improvement
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- Command-option to force OCR of whole document
- Added Bates numbering to script menu
- Changed object transparency to work with Preview
- Restored French and Italian localizations
- Fixed page size interpretation for high density images
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Added preferences for OCR prompting
- Fixed accuracy of search selection in columnar documents
- Fixed highlight over-drawing problem
- Fixed underline positioning
- Fixed table of contents editing on Mac OS X 10.4
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Optical Character Recognition (OCR) recognizes text in many scanned documents, allowing scanned text to be selected, copied, and modified.
- Improved User Interface; including a document sidebar with thumbnails, and table of contents; streamlined properties window; clearer toolbar controls.
- Significant file compatibility upgrades.
- Import Microsoft Word documents.
- Print notes and comments.
- Additional mark-up capabilities including underline, strikethrough, and custom highlight color.
- Text imprints can be saved in the Library for reuse.
- Create and edit document Table of Contents (PDFpenPro only).
- Save as TIFF.
- Re-written and improved online help.
- Image compression in saved files via ColorSync.
- Multiple column text selection significantly improved.
- Text color choices separated from graphics.
- Custom highlight color Preference.
- Scribble tool recognizes and assembles multiple stroke tablet input.
- Arrow choices for line endings.
- Pattern selection for outlines.
- Multiple file selection in import dialog.
- New application icon.
PDFpen 3
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- Various fixes and improvements
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- Various fixes and improvements
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- Improved ability to open PDFs following newer specifications
- Improved ability to open non-standard PDF documents
- Resolved several cases of disappearing text when using Correct Text
- Resolved several cases of garbled text when using Correct Text
- Numerous stability improvements and minor bug fixes
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- Improved handling of font widths for fonts used frequently for OCR
- Fixed occasional crashing bug affecting some bank statements
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Minor improvements and fixes
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- Fixed problem where fonts or spacing could appear jumbled
- Fixed setting font, alignment and color for form fields in PDFpenPro
- Improved performance when adding imprints to large documents
- Various stability improvements
- Improved performance opening documents on 10.4.11 and 10.5.x
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- Improved support for protected documents
- Minor improvements and fixes
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- Fixed ”Combine PDF“ script under Leopard
- Fixed ”Open with PDFpenPro“ workflow item under Leopard
- Fixed positioning of markup when page is cropped
- Fixed positioning of comments when page is rotated
- Improved compatibility with off-spec documents
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- Display of highlight, strikethrough, underline, and squiggly text annotations
- Display of line, square, circle, ink, and stamp annotations
- Preference to lock large images automatically
- Printed pages are centered
- Various other fixes
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- Library of English Proofreading Marks for PDF mark-up
- Improved handling of scanned PDF documents
- Several other improvements and fixes
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- Remembers zoom level and page position of previously-opened documents
- Respects default font size preference when creating form fields
- Minor bug fixes and improvements
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- Add, edit, and remove URL and page links in PDFpenPro
- Access text formatting attributes via AppleScript
- Fixed “Merge Imprints into Page” function
- Fixed redraw performance problem introduced in 3.0.2
- Other minor fixes and improvements
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- Facing pages view displays properly
- Links now support Border attributes (editable in PDFpenPro)
- Correct Text works in encrypted documents which permit editing
- Open and Save AppleScript commands accept an optional password
- Various minor bug fixes
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PDFpenPro 3.0.1 was not released for download.
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- Edit images – move / resize / copy / delete existing images in PDFs
- Correct / modify text – replace text in PDFs with editable text blocks
- View table of contents
- Select text in multiple columns
- Copy rich text – retain fonts and formatting when copying from PDFs
- User interface enhancements
PDFpen 2
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- Improved selection behavior for PDF images
- Improved text location and selection
- Fixed problem interpreting Unicode character maps
- Single disk image for all languages
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- Improved UNICODE support
- Goto links on PDFpenPro are now followed
- Various reliability enhancements
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- Improved UNICODE support
- Goto links on PDFpenPro are now followed
- Various reliability enhancements
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- Support for PDF comments
- Display and navigate from a list of comments, notes and imprints
- Various other fixes and improvements
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- Enhanced document compatibility
- Updates for password-protected documents on Intel Universal binary
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- Updates essential for Intel Universal binary
- Additional keyboard shortcuts for highlighting, inserting a blank page, and go to page
- Various improvements and performance enhancements
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- Universal Binary (runs native on Intel and PowerPC)
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- Improves quality of printed imprints
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- Improved performance for handling complex forms
- Improved interactivity for document display
- Improved display performance
- Fixes problem with disappearing imprints in affected documents
- Various other fixes and improvements
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- Fixes problem writing annotations to secure PDFs
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- Open with PDFpenPro directly from the Print dialog
- Improved compatibility with off-spec PDF files
- Minor bug fixes
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- Open secure and password-protected PDF documents *
- Save documents with password security
- Create multi-stroke freehand imprints
- Create multi-line polygon imprints
- Add links to URLs and pages in document (requires PDFpenPro)
- Follow remote file links
- Optimized drawing performance
- Improved memory management
- Better handling of off-spec PDFs
- Minor bug fixes and improvements
- PDFpenPro respects PDF document security permissions
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- Tiger (Mac OS X 10.4) compatible
- PDFpenPro now creates Preview-fillable text fields (re-save existing PDFpenPro forms to enable)
- Resolved Tiger-specific crash when adding imprints
- Resolved hang with Combine PDF / Split PDF scripts when called from script menu
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- View, add, and edit PDF notes
- Crop pages
- Select and copy rectangular areas
- Compress uncompressed images when saving (requires PDFpenPro)
- Imprinted images retain compression settings when saved
- Further non-spec PDF issues resolved
- Performance and stability enhancements
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- Multi-line text in forms is displayed properly
- Size to fit improved for small point sizes
- Precisely horizontal and vertical lines display properly
- Old-style link annotations function properly
- Performance improvements
- Stability improvements
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- Fill out and save filled-out PDF forms
- Create cross-platform fillable PDF forms (requires PDFpenPro)
- Search, select, and copy full text of PDF documents
- View and follow links in PDF documents
- Add highlighting markup to document text
- Align objects
- Show and snap to grid
- Set default font and size for text imprints
- Check for updates via Internet
- Numerous improvements and fixes
PDFpen 1
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- Enhanced speed and responsiveness of text operations
- Improved precision and responsiveness of freehand drawing tool
- Prints at 100% scale unless specified in Page Setup
- Split PDF script fixed
- Unexpected scroll-to-top fixed
- Numerous issues with non-spec PDFs resolved
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- Freehand drawing tool for making your own scribbles
- Library palette of built-in vector drawings, your images, and your scribbles
- View and edit PDF document info
- Rotate page(s)
- Open multi-page TIFF files (and other graphics files)
- Ruler support for text imprints
- Right-to-left multi-page view option
- Double-click to set default tool
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- Hand tool for scrolling
- Combine PDFs and Split PDF scripts (droplets)
- Improved drawing speed
- Outline border for text imprints
- Improved font and bounds size for default text imprint
- Slimmer text cursor
- Better handling of non-spec PDF files