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PAPPL v1.3.2 May 06, 2023

PAPPL v1.3.2 is now available for download and is a general bug fix release. Changes in 1.3.2 include:

Fixed PWG ImageBox values in raster page header
Fixed a bug in the “ipp-attribute-fidelity” support
Fixed printing of 1/2/4-bit grayscale PNG images (Issue #267)
Fixed a potential buffer overflow in the logging code (Issue #272)
Fixed reporting of “xxx-k-octet-supported” attributes.
Updated the Wi-Fi configuration page to support hidden networks.
Updated the Wi-Fi configuration page reload time to 30 seconds.

Enjoy!

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PDFio 1.1.1 March 20, 2023

PDFio 1.1.1 fixes a potential denial of service issue and fixes some build issues. Changes include:

CVE-2023-28428: Fixed a potential denial-of-service with corrupt PDF files.
Fixed a few build issues.

Enjoy!

Download PDFio v1.1.1 Home Page

PDFio 1.1.0 February 06, 2023

PDFio 1.1.0 fixes a potential denial of service issue, fixes a few general bugs, and adds a few new APIs. Changes include:

CVE-2023-24808: Fixed a potential denial-of-service with corrupt PDF files.
Added pdfioFileCreateTemporary function (Issue #29)
Added pdfioDictIterateKeys function (Issue #31)
Added pdfioContentPathEnd function.
Added protection against opening multiple streams in the same file at the same time.
Documentation updates (Issue #37)
Fixed “install-shared” target (Issue #32)
Fixed pdfioFileGet... metadata APIs (Issue #33)
Fixed pdfioContentMatrixRotate function.

Enjoy!

Download PDFio v1.1.0 Home Page

RasterView 1.9.0 January 16, 2023

RasterView 1.9.0 includes some minor improvements and bug fixes and adds support for Windows. Changes include:

Fixed macOS ‘Close’ and ‘Re-Open’ menu items (Issue #20)
Fixed color picking (Issue #21)
Updated the maximum zoom to 20x
Added Visual Studio project files for Windows release

Enjoy!

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Improving Code Quality, Part 2 January 15, 2023

This is a follow-up to my first post on code quality with updates to various tools and some thoughts on POSIX threading.

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