Adobe heeft een update van Acrobat Reader DC uitgebracht. Acrobat Reader DC is de opvolger van Acrobat XI en bestaat uit het commerciële pakket om pdf-documenten te creëren en de gratis Reader om ze te kunnen lezen. Met Reader is het overigens ook mogelijk om via een onlinetool eenvoudige pdf-documenten te maken. Versie 18.011.2003x wordt door Adobe als een Continuous update aangeduid en moet diverse fouten en beveiligingsproblemen verhelpen. De changelog ziet er als volgt uit:
AccessibilityPortfolio
- 4232082: Acrobat mappes roles to tags in the tree view by default, but not if tag name has some specific characters.
- 4195769: Read Out Loud not reading slow enough. User cannot set lesser than 150 words per minute in Reading Preferences.
Security
- 4212726: Unable to save added or removed columns in a DC created Email portfolio.
Browser
- 4223361: Unable to open PDF after applying password protection for some files.
Compare
- 4225014: Delay in loading pdf files in Internet explorer.
Forms
- 4225249: Compare PDFs causes a crash when comparing related PDFs, one saved from Preflight.
- 4228132: The Summary Page displays in between the compare result while navigating through the Next /Previous Change arrow, if two scanned files are compared.
- 4231258: Diff rect is not shown at proper place when files used are cropped before compare.
Preflight
- 4232403: Acrobat Crashes on using ‘Prepare Form’ tool during processing of some shortcut with more than one form-PDF document open.
- 4227286: Acrobat Reader crashes on placing CMYK jpeg to an image field.
- 4224823: Mouse action up/down not working properly on Form field properties.
OCR
- 4232061: “Verify conformance” option is returning incorrect status for PDF/X-5n compliant files.
AutoCad PDF Maker
- 4236105: Not able to run OCR properly on images having “inverted text” or colored background.
PDFMaker
- 4232296: Unable to open dwg file in Acrobat through drag and drop or File->open and Acrobat crashes.
Viewer
- 4232075: Using Mail merge from Word 2016, it saves the file to .doc format first.
- 4081754: Acrobat does not capture the DATE field from the original message during conversion when MSG file attached to email opened.
SDK
- 4237190: Acrobat crash while opening the PDF created in Live cycle designer.
- 4229000: Incorrect file location is shown for file opened from mapped network drive.
- 4229460: Cursor Co-ordinates windows scrolls down along with the PDF content scroll in continuous Scroll mode.
Javascript
- 4232040: Added support for opening password protected files via OLE.
Organize Pages
- 4217681: JavaScript functionality is not persistent on Mac and Win.
- 4205759: Limit on the number of page ranges that can be extracted at one time.