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We are happy to announce the release of the new major version of phpdocx.

phpdocx 11 brings many new features and enhancements. Here follows the full list:

• New HTML API: more than 90 new supported tags, attributes and styles.
• CSS Extended: apply phpdocx styles from custom CSS, use font-face style to embed TTF fonts (Premium licenses).
• PHP 8 support. Compatible with PHP 5.2.11 to PHP 8.
• Using ${ } to wrap placeholders in templates is supported.
• HTML to DOCX: SVG support to add images as URL, base64 and using svg tags (ImageMagick PHP extension is needed).
• Insert custom images as bullets when adding lists with a custom list style.
• HTML Extended new option, mixPlaceholderStyles, to mix existing placehoder pPr and rPr styles when being replaced by HTML (Premium licenses).
• Added support in Indexer for online images (Advanced and Premium licenses).
• PDFUtilities includes addBackgroundImage to add a background image to PDF documents (Advanced and Premium licenses).
• HTML Extended: allows using HTML Extended block contents embedded in other tags, added new tag to insert online videos, transform HTML tabs (	 instead of  ) (Premium licenses).
• Added support for overriding styles in level lists with mergeDocx (Advanced and Premium licenses).
• DOCX to HTML: improved handling table borders and rowspans, and multiple checkboxes in the same paragraph (Advanced and Premium licenses).
• New option to apply custom paragraph styles to the generated TOC contents.
• addSection and modifyPageLayout allow setting a space option to specify the spacing between columns and generate custom column layouts.
• addImage and replacePlaceholderImage include support for BMP images.
• DOCXCustomizer supports setting the space property in sections (Premium licenses).
• LibreOffice 7 support when using the conversion plugin (Advanced and Premium licenses).
• Embed fonts method prevents adding duplicated fonts (Advanced and Premium licenses).
• New option in the conversion plugin based on LibreOffice to include extra parameters when doing the conversions (Advanced and Premium licenses).
• HTML to DOCX: MathML equations can be embedded and converted in the HTML when using embedHTML and replaceVariableByHTML (Premium licenses).
• HTML to DOCX: changed the order of \n and \r\n when using the removeLineBreaks option.
• HTML to DOCX: set 9999999999 as default wrap value when using Tidy to prevent Tidy versions not working correctly with 0 value to avoid extra blank spaces.
• HTML to DOCX: lists with and without custom list styles can be added at the same time when setting customListStyles as true.
• HTML to DOCX: DefaultParagraphFontPHPDOCX sets as default rStyle when generating links.
• Fixed misspelled styleEmbedding option in embedFont (Advanced and Premium licenses).
• Limited numId values in lists to 32767 to prevent a bug of some DOCX readers if the value is higher.
• addLink includes rStyle option to apply a custom style to the hyperlink (DefaultParagraphFontPHPDOCX is set as default).
• Added support for orientation and axPos properties in addChart.
• Added an extra check to get the correct image type when working with image streams.
• The createListStyle method includes suff option to set level suffix: tab, space or nothing.
• Pie and doughnut charts support formatCode option. Pie charts support formatDataLabels option.
• All samples include new comments.
• Limited the max values of numId attributes used in lists.
• optimizeTemplate uses DOCXStructure to read and save documents (Premium licenses).
• Scatter charts support adding multiple series.
• Updated images and templates in samples.

To get phpdocx11, just go to Pricing and select the license(s) that best suit your business needs.

Users with a previous version can upgrade by going to MY PHPDOCX and clicking UPGRADE TO.

Users with a valid License Update Service (LUS) may update their version to the newest one at no cost.

We wish you the best with your projects with the help of phpdocx.

 

Update 11.0.1 - 04/13/2021

• The importStyles method generates a random name value when importing a custom paragraph style with a numbering style.
• Added to the internal base template the w15 namespace in the numbering XML file.