Spire.PDF 11.7.2 adds support for extracting custom PDF data

Spire.PDF 11.7.2 adds support for extracting custom PDF data

2025-07-09 08:20:48

We're pleased to announce the release of Spire.PDF 11.7.2. This version adds support for extracting custom data values from PDFs. Additionally, it includes multiple bug fixes that improve PDF conversion, rendering, form field flattening, printing, and exception handling. More details are listed below.

Here is a list of changes made in this release

Category ID Description
New feature SPIREPDF-7505 Adds GetCustomApplicationData() to support extracting custom PDF data values.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument(inputFile);
PdfApplicationData appplicationDataObject = doc.GetCustomApplicationData();
Dictionary<object, object> privateDataObject = appplicationDataObject.Private as Dictionary<object, object>;
string privateData = privateDataObject["WinsertPrivateCatalogData"] as string;
Bug SPIREPDF-5089 Optimizes the time consumption of converting PDF to images.
Bug SPIREPDF-6354 Fixes the issue where Thai text displayed incorrectly when converting PDF to PDF/A-1A.
Bug SPIREPDF-6689 Fixes the incorrect transparency effect when highlighting PDF text.
Bug SPIREPDF-7359 Fixes incorrect rendering when drawing images to PDF pages.
Bug SPIREPDF-7459 Fixes the incorrect Flatten effect for PDF form fields.
Bug SPIREPDF-7486 Fixes the "ArgumentException" thrown during PDF compression.
Bug SPIREPDF-7495
SPIREPDF-7561
Fixes the "NullReferenceException" thrown when converting PDF to TIFF.
Bug SPIREPDF-7529 Fixes shadow issues in printed PDF content.
Bug SPIREPDF-7570 Fixes Adobe errors when converting OFD to PDF.
Bug SPIREPDF-7571 Fixes the "InvalidOperationException" thrown when defining fonts.
Bug SPIREPDF-7579 Fixes the "NullReferenceException" thrown when converting PDF to images.
Bug SPIREPDF-7581 Fixes the "System.Exception" thrown when canceling print operations in netstandard DLL.
Bug SPIREPDF-7589 Fixes the "Value cannot be null" error when merging PDF files.
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