February 2025 - MBS FM Plugin - lists.monkeybreadsoftware.com

[ANN] 15.1pr5
by Christian Schmitz 24 Feb '25

24 Feb '25

Hi, * Fixed a problem with a mutex deadlock OCR functions cleaning up on server scripts. * Fixed a problem with XML.GetPathValue function crashing with name spaces, broken in 15.0. * Fixed a problem with our Audit Cache not finding a table because the query was case sensitive. * Removed old tesseract 3 from the Linux plugin as it conflicted with tesseract 5 and we could not have both together. * Updated SQLite to version 3.49.1. * Added timeout parameter to ImageCapture.RequestScan function. * Added SendMail.GetUse8BitMime and SendMail.SetUse8BitMime functions. * Added SendMail.GetUseSSL and SendMail.SetUseSSL functions. * Improved auto complete for custom functions to show parameters when you type on end of line. * Added preferences option to toggle whether auto complete for custom functions shows parameters. * Added SyntaxColoring.AutoCompleteCustomFunctionsParameters.GetEnabled and SyntaxColoring.AutoCompleteCustomFunctionsParameters.SetEnabled functions. Best regards, Christian -- Read our blog about news on our plugins: http://www.mbsplugins.de/

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Sunsetting tesseract 3
by Christian Schmitz 18 Feb '25

18 Feb '25

Hello, We plan to remove the old Tesseract 3 used in the OCR functions. Anyone here using OCR functions without loading Tesseract 4 or 5.x with OCR.Load function? Best regards, Christian -- Read our blog about news on our plugins: http://www.mbsplugins.de/

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[ANN] 15.1pr4
by Christian Schmitz 17 Feb '25

17 Feb '25

Hi, * Added Saxon example to visualize electronic invoices in UBL, ZUGFeRD, Factur-X or X-Rechnung format. * Added Saxon example to validate the ZUGFeRD, Factur-X or X-Rechnung invoice. * Updated CURL library to version 8.12.1. * Implemented keep alive for MQTT feature in CURL functions. Use CURL.SetOptionUpkeepIntervalMS function to enable. * Added check for menu sorting to not do it when a dialog shows. Best regards, Christian -- Read our blog about news on our plugins: http://www.mbsplugins.de/

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[ANN] 15.1pr3
by Christian Schmitz 12 Feb '25

12 Feb '25

Hi, * Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.97.276. * Applied fix for CURL 8.12 to avoid server timeout after STARTTLS for SMTP. * Updated SQLite to version 3.49.0. * Added an OutputJSON option to the JSON for Barcode.GenerateJSON function to output drawing commands as JSON. * Improved SyntaxColoring.AddContextMenuCommand to better detect layout vs. browse mode. * Added SyntaxColoring.TurnErrorsBlue.SetEnabled and SyntaxColoring.TurnErrorsBlue.GetEnabled functions to help colorblind people to read errors in debugger. * Updated lcms library to version 2.17. * Added Files.ShowPropertyDialog function for Windows to show a property dialog of a file. * Fixed memory issue for SyntaxColoring.AddContextMenuCommand causing crashes. * Added Files.ShareFile function. * Fixed search field in script workspace to scroll horizontally as you type. * Added Text.SplitByLength function. Best regards, Christian -- Read our blog about news on our plugins: http://www.mbsplugins.de/

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[ANN] 15.1pr2
by Christian Schmitz 06 Feb '25

06 Feb '25

Hi, * Added ECKey.BuiltInCurvesJSON function. * Added ECKey.CurveNameToID function. * Added ECKey.ES256Sign and ECKey.ES256Verify. * Tuned auto complete in custom functions to be less aggressive. * Added DynaPDF.CustomerID function. * Added AvailabilityExpression parameter to SyntaxColoring.AddContextMenuCommand function. * Improved List.RegExMatch and QuickList.RegExMatch to take options in text form in addition to integers. * Improved Text.ReadTextFile to read things from /proc/ folder on Linux. * Updated CURL library to version 8.12.0. * Added workaround for a bug in Plugin SDK for returning text in UTF-16 back to FileMaker. * Warning: CURL 8.12 has a bug with STARTTLS for SMTP causing a server timeout. We implemented a workaround until an official fix is available. * Added SyntaxColoring.SortMenuEntries.GetEnabled and SyntaxColoring.SortMenuEntries.SetEnabled functions. * Improved SyntaxColoring.AddContextMenuCommand to add entries to the menu, if you have a spelling suggestion. Best regards, Christian -- Read our blog about news on our plugins: http://www.mbsplugins.de/

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Digital Sign PDF
by Pedro Cordovés Dorta 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Hello Christian, We are using your MBS plugin, and I have a question. Is it possible to sign a PDF document generated with FileMaker with your plugin and a digital certificate? Thanks a lot for your help. Saludos, Pedro ________________________________ Pedro Cordovés Dorta [tglogo]<http://www.tecgroup.es/> Technology Group, s.l. C/ Puerto de los Leones, 2 · Oficina 2-9 · 28220 Majadahonda · Madrid Tlf: + 34 916 029 243 · email: pcordoves(a)tecgroup.es<mailto:pcordoves@tecgroup.es> · web: http://www.tecgroup.es<http://www.tecgroup.es/> · Mapa de Localización<http://www.technologygroup.es/index.php?section=37> [partneralliancev2]<http://www.tecgroup.es/> CONSULTORIA DE SERVICIOS INFORMATICOS Y COMUNICACIONES DESDE 1990 Este correo electrónico es confidencial y para uso exclusivo de la persona u organización a la que se dirige. Cualquier opinión o consejo que se expresen en él pertenecen únicamente a su autor y no representan necesariamente a Technology Group, S.L. Si no es usted la persona a la que se dirige este correo, no lo copie, modifique, distribuya o utilice en ningún modo. Si ha recibido este correo por error, por favor, comuníqueselo al remitente y bórrelo. Aunque este correo ha sido comprobado en busca de virus u otros defectos, se declina la responsabilidad por cualquier pérdida o daño consecuencia de su recepción o uso. This email is confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or organisation to whom it is addressed. Any opinions or advice presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the Technology Group, S.L. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you should not copy, modify, distribute or take any action in reliance on it. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete this email from your system. Although this email has been checked for viruses and other defects, no responsibility can be accepted for any loss or damage arising from its receipt or use.

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[ANN] 15.1pr1
by Christian Schmitz 01 Feb '25

01 Feb '25

Hi, Let's start a new round for MBS Plugin development: * Added flag 2048 for JSON.Import and XML.Import functions to check field types and convert number, time, date and timestamp if needed. * Added link detection for calculations. * Added mitigation against buffer overflow in Windows for snprintf function. * Added Plugin.LimitToFile function. * Added Python.AddSysPath function. * Added Saxon.SetLicense and Saxon.ClearLicense function. * Added WebView.ClearPrintParameters function. * Added WebView.List function. * Enabled EXSLT extensions for XML.ApplyStylesheet. * Fixed a problem with WebView.PrintToFile not passing paper height correctly. * Fixed CNContact.Value function to return empty value for birthday if there is none, instead of an error. * Fixed WebView.SetPrintParameter to use points in 72 dpi instead of inches for paper size and margins. * Improved CURL.GetResultAsGIF, CURL.GetResultAsJPEG, CURL.GetResultAsPDF and CURL.GetResultAsPNG to return empty if the data is not the expected type. * Removed dependency to CXXABI_1.3.13 for Linux, introduced in 15.0. * Updated DynaPDF library to version 4.0.97.274. * Updated for next FileMaker version. * Updated lcms library to version 2.17rc0. * Updated SQLite to version 3.48.0. * Fixed an issue with SerialPort function where script trigger would not be reset if you read zero bytes. * Changed SerialPort.Resume and SerialPort.Clear to allow script trigger. * Added flags MediaBox and CropBox to DynaPDF.Parser.ExtractText, DynaPDF.ExtractText and DynaPDF.ExtractDocumentText. * Improved SerialPort.SetBaudRate to not try to change if the baud rate if the old and new rate are the same. * Improved XML.Canonical, XML.Compact, XML.Format and XML.Colorize functions to return empty text for empty output. * Implemented keep alive for MQTT feature in CURL functions. Use CURL.SetOptionTCPKeepAlive function to enable. Download at https://www.monkeybreadsoftware.com/filemaker/files/Prerelease/ or ask for being added to the DropBox shared folder. New functions here: https://www.mbsplugins.eu/newinversion151.shtml Please also go to the FM Soup forum and setup "Watching First Post" for the MBS category, so you get an email when I start my pre-release topic. Then once you see that, please put the topic on watching, so you get an email for every new posting from me. https://the.fmsoup.org/c/plugins/mbs-plugins/58 Best regards, Christian -- Read our blog about news on our plugins: http://www.mbsplugins.de/

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