SDK 9.0 includes updated versions of the Laserfiche libraries distributed with previous versions of the SDK:
- LFSO
- DocumentProcessor
- PdfExporter
- RepositoryAccess
- DocumentServices
- JRepositoryAccess
Where appropriate, the new libraries/assemblies support new features included in Laserfiche Server 9.0.
New items include:
- .NET API for controlling the Laserfiche Windows Client
- ClientAutomation.dll: Laserfiche Client Automation Tools (CAT) is a .NET assembly that allows you to manipulate the Laserfiche Client. CAT is designed as a replacement for the LFImageEnable80.dll library. In addition to existing LFImageEnable80 functionality, CAT features support for handling multiple instances of the Client, calling the generate pages option, launching business processes, customizing the toolbar, as well as other enhancements.
The following list highlights some of the new functionality in Laserfiche Client Automation Tools:
- Enumerate through and retrieve multiple open instances of the Client.
- Move the selected item in the Folder Browser to a different entry.
- Use the Generate Pages option to Snapshot electronic files or use PDF tools to directly generate page images for PDF files.
- Create custom toolbar buttons.
- Start business processes and display the Business Process Details dialog box.
- Open the Metadata dialog box.
- Refresh a window.
1013082 Release Notes for Laserfiche SDK 9.0.