v2.4.0

Release date: 1.Sep.2009

New features:

• [156] - Enhanced BARCODE rendering & more supported barcodes Support of the following barcodes, thanks to Zint project (http://www.zint.org.uk) as a 3rdparty library:

  Australia Post Standard Customer, Australia Post Reply-Paid, Australia Post Routing Code, Australia Post Redirect Code, Aztec Code, Aztec Runes, Channel Code, Code 11, Code 128, Code 16k, Code 2 of 5 Data Logic, Code 2 of 5 IATA, Code 2 of 5 Industrial, Code 2 of 5 Interleaved, Code 2 of 5 Matrix, Code 32 (Italian Pharmacode), Code 39, Code 39 Extended, Code 49, Code 93, Codabar, Codablock-F, Databar, Databar Expanded, Databar Expanded Stacked, Databar Limited, Databar Stacked, Databar Stacked Omnidirectional, Data Matrix, Deutsche Post Identcode, Deutsche Post Leitcode, Dutch Post KIX, EAN-14, European Article Number (EAN), FIM, Flattermarken, ITF-14, International Standard Book Number (ISBN), Japanese Postal Barcode, Korean Postal Barcode, LOGMARS, Maxicode, MicroPDF417, MSI Plessey, NVE-18, PDF417, Pharmacode, Pharmacode 2-track, Pharma Zentralnummer (PZN), PLANET, Postnet, Royal Mail 4-state Barcode, Telepen, Telepen Numeric, UK Plessey, UPC-A, UPC-E, USPS One Code

• [150] - Enhanced movement of report items in Designer Ctrl->[Arrow Key] moves an item by 5* amount than regular Arrow Keys.
• [175] - Backround color for fields and labels Backround color for fields and labels. There are 2 mode to be introduced: Transparent / FillColor in FillColor mode the background color of item is rendered.
• [158] - Selectable color for fields and labels This feature equals the issue [175]
• [163] - Scanning/iterating throught a datasorce within a template (html) text $SCAN{datasourceID} / $ENDSCAN{} tokens can be used in template texts
• [166] - Determine the Number of pages by double pass report feature. Determines the number of pages by double pass running method for pagecount system variable.
• [168] - SVG Output Menu/Toolbar in NCReportPrintPreview main form It enables a one-click SVG output from preview window
• [169] - Base64 encoded image support Both static and dynamic images now can be stored in Base64 encoded format.
• [172] - Suppressing repeated values This new feature of fields allows to set hiding repeated values in the detail band.
• [173] - Enables using custom NCReportOutput output class Custom NCReportOutput output class can now be subclassed easier. by the renderItem( NCReportItem* item, const QPointF& mPos ) virtual method
• [174] - SVG image rendering support Image items now able to render/save/store SVG graphics (with more ability than before)

Fixed bugs:

• [165] - Group header unneccessary duplication when multiple datails Fixed bug that caused unneccessarily duplication Group header when multiple datails were in the report.
• [167] - Printer output may produce an empty page Fixed the problem that occassionaly produced an empty page and report is not printed.
• [171] - Subquery system problem with empty dataset Fixed a bug when subquery resulted empty dataset and breaked the report
• [176] - Designer's Line item - 'point line' bug Fixed the undeletable, 'Zero or sizeless' line bug This occured when with the Line item the mouse is clicked only but not dragged and released.
• Some corrections in designer's GUI dialogs
• Many other small fixes