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One more leading scripting tool is now available for FireMonkey developers. So, what about adding scripting functionality to MacOS X projects?Four scripting languages (PascalScript, C++Script, BasicScript and JScript) with access to any object inside your application. Standard libraries for accessing base classes, controls, forms and DB, step-trace debugging, syntax highlighting, rtti for FireMonkey (and not only - for different platforms) classes.It also supports Embarcadero (ex Borland and CodeGear) Delphi 4-XE2, C++Builder 4-XE2, Kylix 1-3 and Lazarus.+ added support for Embarcadero Rad Studio XE2 for x32/x64 compilers+ added support for Embarcadero FireMonkey framework for Windows x32/x64 and Mac OSX platforms (include rtti for new classes and visual controls - fsSynMemo, TfsTree)+ added support for  int64 type in script code- fixed AV for 64-bit versions of FPC- fixed error in accessing AnsiString property values for FPC

Fast Reports has won the following award in the DevProConnections Community Choice Awards: Best Vendor Support: Bronze

FastScript v1.97==============+ added support for Embarcadero Rad Studio XE+ added TeeChart 2010 support

New post in our blog RDL import in FastReport .NET and Saving FastReport .NET template to RDL file  

Version 4.12 — what’s new: + added support for Embarcadero Rad Studio XE2 (x32/x64)  Added full support for Embarcadero Rad Studio XE2 for 32-bit  and 64-bit compilers+ added export of Excel formulas in BIFF export  A report can contain memos starting with the "=" sign followed by an Excel formula. These memos are exported as formulas to an xls file. Export offormulas is controlled by the TfrxBIFFExport.ExportFormulas property. Read more about this in our blog+ added converter from Rave Reports - ConverterRR2FR.pas  A module that allows conversion of‘Rave Report’ reports to ‘FastReport’ format  + added Cross.KeepRowsTogether property  This property allows the display of whole row data (within nested rows) on  one page without breaking it+ added export of external URLs in PDF export  A component on a report can have an external URL assigned to it, like "https://fast-report.com". These components are exported to PDFs as clickable areas+ added property DataOnly to exports.  The DataOnly property can filter out non-data report components when exporting. This allows the export of only those components that are considered to bedata+ optimized merging of cells in BIFF export  BIFF export has been optimized for certain kind of reports containing many memos which must be represented as several Excel cells+ picture format in all exports switched to PNGThe default format for exported pictures has become PNG.For example, if a report contains pictures and is exported to RTF, then the resultant RTF file will contain PNG pictures.The PNG format is necessary to reduce the data size of exported pictures and increase their quality---------------+ added support for Embarcadero Rad Studio EX2 (x32/x64)+ added export of Excel formulas in BIFF export+ added export of external URLs in PDF export+ added converter from Rave Reports - ConverterRR2FR.pas+ added Cross.KeepRowsTogether property+ optimised merging cells in BIFF export+ added property DataOnly to exports+ picture format in all exports switched to PNG+ improved number format processing in BIFF export+ added property DataOnly to exports+ added property TfrxODFExport.SingleSheet+ added property TfrxSimpleTextExport.DeleteEmptyColumns+ added property TfrxBIFFExport.DeleteEmptyRows+ added progress bar to BIFF export- fixed bug with frame for some barcode types- fixed wrong metafile size in EMF export- fixed processing of negative numbers in OLE export- fixed bug in handling exceptions in OLE export- fixed bug in creation of the progress bar (applicable to many exports)- fixed bug in string processing in ODF export - fixed bug in number formatting in OLE export - fixed bug in rotating texts 90, 180 and 270 degrees in PDF export - fixed bug in processing of headers and footers in ODF export - fixed bug in computing object bounds in Text export - fixed bug in UTF 8 encoding in ODF export - fixed hiding gridlines around non-empty cells in BIFF export - fixed image blurring when exporting- fixed word wrapping in Excel XML export

As you know, Embarcadero RAD Studio XE2 is coming, including the special RAD version of FR VCL. Many people have been asking us: “Is it possible to convert Rave reports (.rav files) to FastReports (.fr3 files)?” It is possible, because we have developed a converter from Rave reports for this purpose. Read more about Rave Converter