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Version 4.5---------------+ added ConverterRB2FR.pas unit for converting reports from Report Builder to Fast Report+ added ConverterQR2FR.pas unit for converting reports from QuickReport to FastReport+ added support of multiple attachments in e-mail export (html with images as example)+ added support of unicode (UTF-8) in e-mail export+ added ability to change templates path in designer+ added OnReportPrint script event+ added PNG support in all version (start from Basic)+ added TfrxDMPMemoView.TruncOutboundText property - truncate outbound text in matrix report when WordWrap=false+ added new frames styles fsAltDot and fsSquare+ added new event OnPreviewDblClick in all TfrxView components+ added ability to call dialogs event after report run when set DestroyForms = false+ added ability to change AllowExpressions and HideZeros properties in cross Cells (default=false)+ added IgnoreDupParams property to DB components+ added auto open dataset in TfrxDBLookupComboBox+ added new property TfrxADOQuery.LockType+ added define DB_CAT (frx.inc) for grouping DB components+ added TfrxPictureView.HightQuality property(draw picture in preview with hight quality, but slow down drawing procedure)+ [FRViewer] added comandline options "/print filename" and "/silent_print filename"+ added unicode input support in RichEditor+ added new define HOOK_WNDPROC_FOR_UNICODE (frx.inc) - set hook on GetMessage function for unicode input support in D4-D7/BCB4-BCB6+ added ability chose path to FIB packages in "Recompile Wizard"+ added new function TfrxPreview.GetTopPosition, return a position on current preview page+ added new hot-keys to Code Editor - Ctrl+Del delete the word before cursor, Ctrl+BackSpace delete the word after cursor(as in Delhi IDE) + added "MDI Designer" example- all language resources moved to UTF8, XML- fixed bug with html tags [sup] and [sub]- fixed width calculation in TfrxMemoView when use HTML tags- fixed bug with suppressRepeated in Vertical bands- fixed bug when designer not restore scrollbars position after undo/redo- fixed visual bug in toolbars when use Windows Vista + XPManifest + Delphi 2006 - fixed bug in CalcHeight when use negative LineSpace- fixed bug in frx2xto30 when import query/table components, added import for TfrDBLookupControl component- fixed bug with Cross and TfrxHeader.ReprintOnNewPage = true- fixed  converting from unicode in TfrxMemoView when use non default charset- [fs] fixed bug with "in" operator- fixed bug with aggregate function SUM - fixed bug when use unicode string with [TotalPages#] in TfrxMemoView- fixed bug with TSQLTimeStampField field type- fixed designer dock-panels("Object Inspector", "Report Tree", "Data Tree")  when use designer as MDI or use several non-modal designer windows- fixed bug with hide/show dock-panels("Object Inspector", "Report Tree", "Data Tree"), now it restore size after hiding- fixed bug in XML/XLS export - wrong encode numbers in memo after CR/LF- fiexd bug in RTF export - fixed bug with undo/redo commands in previewPages designer- fixed bug with SuppressRepeated when use KeepTogether in group- fixed bug with SuppressRepeated on new page all events fired twice(use Engine.SecondScriptcall to determinate it)­

FastCube 1.2---------------+ added property SelectedArea in TfcGrid (coordinate of selected area in Grid)+ added possibility of changing PopUpList width+ added save PopUpList width in slice+ added split of Time (Hour, Minute, Second). Cube option: mdcoMakeTimes.+ added event onGetStyles in TfrcGrid for setting styles of TfrcCrossView in report+ added possibility of removing fields from list when loading from DataSet. Use event OnGetFieldConv.+ added new property Version in TfcCube* allow set MakeTotal into Slice.BeginUpdate ...  Slice.EndUpdate.* added check version in Recompile Wizard for FastCube* default value for NullStr is ''* in measure editor change precision to DisplayFormat* renamedclass TfrxChartEditor to TfrcChartEditor- fix error loading of FMTBCD- fix error loading of TimeStamp- fix error with calculated fields in DataSet- fix memory leak in TfcUniqueValues.Find- fix some bugs of axis grid paint - fix error of loading filed caption in TfcSlice.LoadFromStream- fix error creating of TfcSourceGrid- fix error in LoadFromStream- fix error with OnChange in TfcGrid- fix error with deletion of TfcGrid if it is assigned to TfcToolBar- fix error with deletion of TfcGrid if it is assigned to TfcGridReport

On behalf of Fast Reports Inc. and Firebird we are pleased to invite you to a seminar devoted to new functionalities of the Fast Report and Firebird programmes. The seminar will take place on 07.12.2007 atHotel Lord in Warsaw, Al. Krakowskie 218.   Fast Reports Inc company has been operating on the IT market since 1998 and its main objective is to develop report-generating software. The aim of the seminar is to present new functionalities and features of Fast Report and Firebird, as well as other tools. All the advantages and functionalities of the programmes will be presented by: Fast Reports' BI solutions for developers and end-users, Michael Philippenko, CEO Fast Reports Fighting database corruptions, Dmitry Kuzmenko, CEO IBSurgeon Fast Reports' new products and new features, Michael Philippenko, CEO Fast ReportsOptimization of Firebird databases, Dmitry Kuzmenko, CEO IBSurgeon  Participation in the seminar is free of change.  All the interested persons are asked to contact us by phone: 022 885-43-21 or by writing to the e-mail address: info@softkey.pl in order to receive an application form.  The number of participants is limited.We invite you to take part in our seminar!

You can download documentation for FastCube from this page.

Seminar Firebird and FastReport, Prague, 9. November 2007We cordially invite you to a one-day seminar on The Firebird and FastReport database systems, which will be held in patek 9. November in Prague hotel Angelo na Smichove (Radlicka 1g, Prague 5, metro station Andel).   Preface: Dmitry Yemanov, chief developer of Firebird Pavel Cisar, IBPhoenix and Firebird QA Mikhail Phillipenko, CEO of FastReport Dmitry Kuzmenko, CEO of IBSurgeon and IBPhoenix expert on data optimization and data recovery.The topic of the seminar will be news in Firebird, security, data protection and optimization, business intelligence and reporting with fastreport and Firebird products. You will not miss the chance to meet members of the developing Firebird team and the opportunity to get prime answers to your questions at the round table! Lectures will be presented in Czech and English. Admission to the seminar is free. However, the number of mist is limited, so register as soon as possible! Seminar programme: 1. Introduction2. New features of Firebird (English, Dmitry Yemanov)3. Fastreport kits (English, Mikhail Phillipenko)4. Protection against damage or loss of data (English, Dmitry Kuzmenko)5. Firebird Internals by Dmitry Yemanov6. Business intelligence with FastCube (English, Mikhail Phillipenko)7. Firebird and security (Czech, Pavel Cisar)8. Optimization (English, Dmitry Kuzmenko)9. Round table (English and Czech, all lecturers) http://ibphoenix.fr/spip.php?article80

FastCube 1.1---------------+ added new aggregate function "Count of Unique"+ added new property DefaultFormat for Date, Time and Numeric.+ added new property FormatString in TfcCubeField.+ added support for ftLargeInt and ftMemo fields+ added option mdsoNoTotalIfOneValue (No Total if data only one row)+ added finction for automatic fields layout: TfcSlice.CreateAutoFieldsLayout(ANumsAsFacts: boolean = false);+ added option mdsoAddTotalPrefix (add word "Total" when used mdsoTotalAsPrevLevel)+ added event (OnGetFieldConv) for tune of field converter+ added AutoHeight from ALL colmuns in RowAxis+ added package for Delphi 5+ added Recompile Wizard for FastCube+ added Events on Save/Load/Export actions+ added component TfrcGrid for link TfrcCrossView in report with TfcGrid from form.* unit fcGraphics renamed to fcGraphicUtils since 1stClass has same unit name* unit fcScrollBar renamed to fcScrollBarCtrl since 1stClass has same unit name- fixed problem with Lookup Fields- fixed problem with compare BCD in Delphi 2005- fixed problem with copy selected block cell in clipboard- fixed wrong left position of horizontal scrollbar after changing internal layout of TfcGrid- fixed wrong setting of MakeTotal when collaps(expand) value- remove russian symbols from form- fixed bugs in Export