Below is a list of the new features in PDF Studio Viewer 2022 – Qoppa’s Free PDF Reader, Annotator & Form Filler – released May 31 2022.
Qoppa Software also publishes a PDF editing application and you can also review the new features in PDF Studio 2022 – Advanced PDF Editor.
New Major Features in Version 2022
- Comments Pane Improvements — See Video
- Thumbnail Preview on Windows
- Gray/Monotone Icons Theme — See Video
- Multithreaded Tile Factory for up to 6x performance boost in rendering documents
- And Much More…
New Features
- New Document Permissions Panel – PS-5602
- New Document Properties Metadata dialog – PS-5742
- New Monotone icons and user preference – PS-6005
- “Enhance thin lines” preference option – PS-5879
Enhancements
- Sticky note now displays pop up note by default – PS-5933
- New “Copy note” option in annotation context menu – PS-5393
- New option to hide annotation note bubble – PS-5873
- Added “No to all” option when closing multiple tabs – PS-5910
- New options in Initial View document properties – PS-5644
- Window Options: Resize window to initial page, Center window in screen, File name or document title
- UI Options: Hide Menu Bar, Hide Toolbar, Hide window controls
- Ribbon toolbar icon enhancements – PS-5707, PS-5967, PS-6006, PS-6007, PS-6034, PS-6018
- Updated text selection context menu options – PS-5670
- Added “Search Google for…” text select context menu option – PS-5929
- Added “Set as default” to annotation right click context menu – PS-5930
- Add tooltips to bookmarks to display page info and zoom – PS-5882
- Date Button format now defaults to user locale – PS-5906
- Mini toolbar: Add text color for typewriter, text box and callout + allow empty border color – PS-6035
- Show filename on password dialog – PS-5889
- Signature & document permission banner improvements – PS6105
- Improved tool search results to also include panes and submenus – PS-6037
- Toolbar spacing and layout issues on 4k monitors & addition design tweaks – PS-6021
- Update tooltip color to match selected theme – PS-5983
- Add “Count” and “Sum” labels for multiselected annotations PS-6169
- Filter out comment panel search results – PS-5390
- Add colors for all annotation types in comments pane – PS-3968
- Improved support for Apple M1 devices – (see Apple M1 ARM Chip Support)
Performance
- Multithreaded Tile Factory for up to 6x performance boost in rendering documents – JPDF-1825
- Only prompt for JavaScript when it’s encountered rather than when opening the PDF – JPDF-1815
- Updated OneDrive SDK – PS-5970
- Updated DropBox API – PS-5314
- Display Full Certificate Chain for Timestamp Authorities (TSA) – PS-5099
- Support for new digital signature algorithms including “RSASSA-PSS” and “Skribble” for Switzerland – PS-6011
- Fixed signature vulnerability for incremental save attack from PDF Researchers JPDF-1872
- Submitted by: Raphael Sütterlin of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Chair for Network and Data Security
Bookmarks
- Show invalid bookmark icon when missing action or page reference – PS-5881
- (Windows) Thumbnail handler – PS-4694
- Added support for protocols to allow launching PDF Studio Viewer from a web page – PS-5470
- Many other internal bugs & fixes