History of ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control

• Nov 02, 2011, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 4.40 Released
• New: Added a C# multi thread sample. You can find it on the folder {Installation-folder}/sample/c#-mulit-thread/.
• Fixed: General bugs.
• Mar 06, 2011, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 4.30 Released
• Fixed: The SetDPI() function doesn't wowk on version 4.10 and 4.20.
• Nov 07, 2010, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 4.20 Released
• Fixed: The scroll bars appears on screenshot sometimes.
• Oct 29, 2010, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 4.10 Released
• New: Added a new API function SetHTMLSource to write one or more HTML expressions to the current web page.
• New: Added samples for Delphi.
• New: Added samples for ColdFusion.
• New: Added samples for ASP.Net(CSharp).
• New: Added samples for ASP.Net(VB.net).
• Fixed: The bugs in C# and VB.net samples.
• Apr 12, 2010, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 4.00 Released
• New: Added a new API function GetHTMLSource to get the HTML source of the current web page.
• New: Added a new API function SetTimestamp to set a timestamp to the resulting thumbnail.
• New: Added more php samples.
• New: Fully compatible with Windows 2008 64-bit and Windows 7 64-bit.
• Fixed: A bug in ComConfig_x64.exe.

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• Apr 07, 2010, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 3.70 Released
• Fixed: A bug in ComConfig if you installed the SDK outside c:\program files\ folder.
• Mar 09, 2010, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 3.60 Released
• Fixed: A bug in VC6 demo project.
• Jan 05, 2010, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 3.50 Released
• Fixed: A security problem with Internet Explorer 6.0.
• Dec 07, 2009, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 3.40 Released
• Fixed: Gerneral bugs.
• Nov 25, 2009, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 3.30 Released
• Fixed: The function GetImageBytes() may return empty if the parameter is "PNG" format and the screen color quality is 16-bit.
• Fixed: The function SaveImage() fails on large web pages (dimension is over 30000 pixels) even though StartSnap succeeds.
• Improved: Add a new thread to monitor the timeout status.
• Oct 12, 2009, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 3.20 Released
• New: Added two API functions: GetImageEnabled() and SetImageEnabled().
• Sep 30, 2009, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 3.10 Released
• Improved: Clear cache before convert web page to image.
• Fixed: A problem that ComConfig.exe error.
• Improved: Update the digital signatures.
• Sep 13, 2009, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 3.00 Released
• New: Compatible with Windows 7
• New: Compatible with Windows x64 (64-bit)
• Fixed: The image is blank when call SetThumbSize() second.

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• Jul 24, 2009, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.84 Released
• New: Added a Java sample with Eclipse and JRE environment.
• Jul 09, 2009, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.83 Released
• New: Added COM+ application config.
• Jun 28, 2009, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.82 Released
• Improved: Enhance the processing speed.
• May 20, 2009, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.81 Released
• Fixed: A license key problem.
• May 11, 2009, ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.80 Released
• Fixed: The application may crash if the image size exceeds 32MB.
• May 08 2009: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.70 Released.
• New: Added two API functions: SetJpegQuality() and GetJpegQuality. It allows you adjust the JPEG quality level.
• Apr 18 2009: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.60 Released.
• Fixed: A security problem in Windows 2003.
• Apr 08 2009: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.50 Released.
• Fixed: A memery leak bug in Windows 2000/2003.w
• New: Added more samples.
• Feb 05 2009: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.41 Released.
• New: Added a Java sample function to take snapshot from web page and then get the image bytes in memory.
• Feb 10 2009: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.40 Released.
• New: Added user manual with PDF format .
• Feb 02 2009: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.30 Released.
• New: Added a Java sample project to take snapshot from YouTube video.
• New: Added two APIs: SetDelayTime() and GetDelayTime().
• Jan 28 2009: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.20 Released.
• Fixed: Some problems with the ASP sample scripts.
• Jan 21 2009: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.10 Released.
• New: Added the Java sample project.
• Jan 03 2009: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 2.00 Released.
• New: Added two APIs: SetClipRect and GetClipRect. With these APIs, your can take a snapshot of a long HTML and break it up into multiple images.
• Fixed: Gerneral bugs.

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• Oct 03 2008: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 1.20 Released.
• Fixed the problem that the control will be hangup when the webpage contains Flash and the browser doesn't install Flash ActiveX.
• Fixed the problem that the StartSnap function will be failed if the screen color depth is 256 colors.
• Fixed some bugs.
• Aug 02 2008: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 1.10 Released.
• Fixed the problem that the php sample main.php can't work fine.
• Jul 05, 2008: ACA WebThumb ActiveX Control 1.00 Released.
• Convert HTML web pages, mht and txt to image on the fly or in memory.
• Convert web pages to various image formats like JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP, TIFF, WMF and EMF, you can add html to jpg, html to gif, html to png, html to bmp, html to tiff, html to wmf, html to emf, html to image features to your own application.
• Capture the whole weg page, or a thumbnail image of a specified size.
• Selectively show ActiveX, java applets, Java Scripts and Videos on a web page.
• Support for controling the color depth.
• Support for controling the image DPI.
• It can be used with many programming languages like Visual C++, Visual Basic, Delphi, C#, etc.
• It can be used with popular server side script languages like ASP, ASP.Net, PHP and Perl etc.
• Get rich samples written in Visual C++, Visual Basic, Delphi, C#, C++ Builder, Java, JScript, Perl, VBScript, ASP, ASP.net, PHP, etc.