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Document Processing (Office File API) — Early Access Preview (v25.1) — Redaction API, Export Enhancements and More

This post outlines what’s inside our current Early Access Preview build (v25.1), which is available for download for our Universal and DXperience subscribers. Early Access and CTP builds are provided solely for early testing purposes and are not ready...

Poline Fedorova (DevExpress)

25 April 2025

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What's coming in v25.1

As we look ahead to the DevExpress v25.1 release anticipated early June, there is a lot to get excited about across our product line-up. From UI enhancements and performance boosts to serious AI integration and accessibility upgrades, the focus this cycle...

Paul Usher (DevExpress)

13 April 2025

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Document Processing Libraries (Office File API) — June 2025 Roadmap (v25.1)

We thank you for your continued support and for sharing your document processing needs and requirements with us. In this blog post, I'll share our development/release plans for the first half of 2025. If you’d like to discuss this roadmap in greater detail...

Maria Nikulina (DevExpress)

20 February 2025

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Spreadsheet Control for WinForms and WPF – Sort and Filter by Color via the User Interface

In a recent minor update (v24.1.4), we introduced new UI elements for both our WinForms and WPF Spreadsheet component libraries. These enhancements allow users to sort and filter spreadsheet data by color. The following video showcases this new capability...

Poline Fedorova (DevExpress)

14 October 2024

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PDF Document API — Using Layers (Optional Content Groups) to Control Visibility of PDF Graphics Objects (v24.1)

Complex PDF documents such as CAD drawings, technical construction plans, layered artwork, maps, or multi-language documents are full of visual information. PDF layers are often used to simplify these documents and improve overall readability (layers...

Margarita (DevExpress)

28 August 2024

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DevExpress AI — Sneak Peek of New Smart Functions Coming Soon to Blazor, DevExtreme, WinForms, and WPF UI Components

I hope this post finds you well - as always, thank you for your continued support and commitment to DevExpress development tools. Should you have any questions about this post or if you'd like to discuss AI-related requirements with us, feel free to submit...

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

31 July 2024

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Office File API & Office-Inspired Desktop UI Controls — Year-End Roadmap (v24.2)

We thank you for your continued support and for sharing your document processing needs and requirements with us. If you’d like to discuss this roadmap in greater detail or share a business use case that our Office File API product does not address, feel...

Maria Nikulina (DevExpress)

15 July 2024

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Office File API — Enhance Accessibility and Language Support in Word Documents using Azure AI Services

In my two previous AI-related blog posts, I explained how you can generate accessible descriptions for images, charts and hyperlinks used within Word and Excel documents using DevExpress Office File API libraries and the Azure AI OpenAI service: Office...

Maria Nikulina (DevExpress)

17 June 2024

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Office File API — Enhance Accessibility in Office Documents using OpenAI Models (Part 2)

In our last AI-related post, we described how to generate AltText (meaningful descriptions) for images and charts using DevExpress Office File API libraries and Azure AI OpenAI service ( Office File API — Enhance Accessibility in Office Documents (Word...

Maria Nikulina (DevExpress)

3 June 2024

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Office File API — Enhance Accessibility in Office Documents (Word & Excel) using OpenAI Models

For accessibility-related reasons, certain business usage scenarios require that Office documents include meaningful descriptions/alternative text (Alt Text) for graphics content (images, charts, etc). Alt Text helps individuals with visual impairments...

Poline Fedorova (DevExpress)

8 May 2024

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