All the ScriptX news that's fit to print!
Hotfix Release 8.0.1 fixes some issues with printHtml(). It also fixes being unable to remove the PDF printing extension if ScriptX was removed first and there is a minor performance and stability improvement when printBackground is not used.
MeadCo’s browser add-on, ScriptX, enables controlled and consistent printing from Internet Explorer. The latest release, ScriptX 8.0, is officially launched today and is designed specifically for use on Microsoft’s newest edition, Internet Explorer 11.
In October I talked about v2 of our helper libraries for helping to add control of printing to sites/apps developed with ASP.NET and that they referenced v8 of ScriptX. Back then it was still in beta.
Version 2.0.0 of MeadCo ScriptX Helpers for ASP.NET MVC is now available on Nuget and Github. Also available is version 2.0.0 of MeadCo.ScriptXConfigurationHandler, also on Nuget and GitHub. All code is available under the MIT Open Source License.
Version 1.1.0 of the javascript helper for ScriptX is now available on Nuget. Full source is available on GitHub.
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All the samples described in the Guide for Printing in Applications are now available on GitHub. These illustrate how to print html from a .NET C# WPF desktop application that uses a WebBrowser control to display HTML.
A recently-reported issue saw a variation in the number of pages printed with the same document as a target of printHTML().
We recently added a sample on using ScriptX within a console application to print html content downloaded from arbitrary urls. The sample contains some interesting utility code of using callbacks from the PrintHtmlEx() method and also code for wrapping the ...
We have released two samples for using ScriptX in .NET applications on Windows to our GitHub.
Starting on January 12, 2016, Internet Explorer 11 will be the minimum supported version to continue to receive security updates and technical support on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1.
With ScriptX every browser's settings can be scripted for specific documents so that printed output is always identical. The same margins, header and footer strings, orientation, scale, paper size and source, target printer, etc., for all types of printing.
