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We wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!1. FastReport 4.01 releasedWhat is new?------------+ added ability to show designer inside panel(TfrxReport.DesignReportInPanel method). See new demoDemos\\EmbedDesigner+ added TeeChart7 Std support+ [server] added "User" parameter in TfrxReportServer.OnGetReport,TfrxReportServer.OnGetVariables andTfrxReportServer.OnAfterBuildReport events+ added Cross.KeepTogether property+ added TfrxReport.PreviewOptions.PagesInCache property- barcode fix (export w/o preview bug)- fixed bug in preview (AV with zoommode = zmWholePage)- fixed bug with outline + drilldown- fixed datasets in inherited report- [install] fixed bug with library path set up in BDS/Turbo C++Builder installation- fixed pagefooter position if page.EndlessWidth is true- fixed shift bug- fixed design-time inheritance (folder issues)- fixed chm help file path- fixed embedded fonts in PDF- fixed preview buttons- fixed bug with syntax highlight- fixed bug with print scale mode- fixed bug with control.Hint- fixed edit preview page- fixed memory leak in cross-tab2. Special Christmas Offer from Fast Reports.=============================================Only two weeks. Only for upgrade FastReport 3 to 4 Standard,Professional and Enterprise.Use this links for ordering FastReport with discount:from FastReport 3 to 4 Standard:https://secure.shareit.com/shareit/cart.html?PRODUCT[300134419]=1&languageid=1¤cies=all&COUPON1=X-masGiftfrom FastReport 3 to 4 Professional:https://secure.shareit.com/shareit/cart.html?PRODUCT[300134420]=1&languageid=1¤cies=all&COUPON1=X-masGiftfrom FastReport 3 to 4  Enterprise:https://secure.shareit.com/shareit/cart.html?PRODUCT[300134421]=1&languageid=1¤cies=all&COUPON1=X-masGift3. We have moved to new address:================================off. 502, Oborony str. 24344082, Rostov-on-Don, RussiaPhone: +7 863 2270740Fax:   +7 863 2270736

+ improved RTF export+ added handling font.charset (set to DEFAULT_CHARSET if you want unicode)+ added EmptyLines property in XLS and XML export (if set to 'false' then all empty lines is eliminated, good for export without page breaks for output a solid table)+ added ParagraphGap support in PDF export+ enhanced speed and reduced output file size of PDF export+ update German resources+ update Turkish resources+ added TfrxReport.OnBeforeConnect event+ added ADO, IBX support in frf importer unit+ added CommandTimeout property to ADO query+ added pbExportQuick item in TfrxPreviewButtons set (PDF and E-mail export buttons in Preview)* AVG function now counts only non-Null values* RichView object is now WYSIWYG- [server] fixed bug with parameters in report refresh- fixed bug in RTF export with font style attributes- fixed bug with frames in PDF export- fixed paper size bug- fixed ParagraphGap in PDF export- fixed stack overflow error with report summary band- fixed error with dialog form- fixed big with TProgressBar property out of range on exports of blank page in HTML- fixed bug in PDF export with zero width/height of bitmap- [FS] fixed OLE Ecxeption message- fixed bug with checkbox object- fixed bug with datatree window- fixed error with chart datetime- fixed bug with inspector window in debug mode- fixed undo of password protected report- fixed some dataset problems- fixed ask save changes in designer- fixed PDF export (font color clNone looks as clBlack) 

Dear friends!FastReport 4 for Delphi / C++Builder / BDS released!Report Designer:- new XP-style interface- the "Data" tab with all report datasets- ability to draw diagrams in the "Data" tab- code completion (Ctrl+Space)- breakpoints- watches- report templates- local guidelines (appears when you move or resize an object)- ability to work in non-modal mode, mdi child modeReport Preview:- thumbnailsPrint:- split a big page to several small pages- print several small pages on one big- print a page on a specified sheet (with scale)- duplex handling from print dialogue- print copy name on each printed copy (for example, "First copy", "Second copy")Report Core:- "endless page" mode- images handling, increased speed- the "Reset page numbers" mode for groups- reports crypting (Rijndael algorithm)- report inheritance (both file-based and dfm-based)- drill-down groups- frxGlobalVariables object- "cross-tab" object enhancements:- improved cells appearance- cross elements visible in the designer- fill corner (ShowCorner property)- side-by-side crosstabs (NextCross property)- join cells with the same value (JoinEqualCells property)- join the same string values in a cell (AllowDuplicates property)- ability to put an external object inside cross-tab- AddWidth, AddHeight properties to increase width&height of the cell- AutoSize property, ability to resize cells manually- line object can have arrows- added TfrxPictureView.FileLink property (can contain variable or a file name)- separate settings for each frame line (properties Frame.LeftLine, TopLine, RightLine, BottomLine can be set in the object inspector)- PNG images support (uncomment {$DEFINE PNG} in the frx.inc file)- Open Document Format for Office Applications (OASIS) exports, spreadsheet (ods) and text (odt)Enterprise components:- Users/Groups security support (see a demo application Demos\ClientServer\UserManager)- Templates support- Dynamically refresh of configuration, users/groupsLet's try leader tool!

+ full multi-thread support+ improved performance+ added packages for Delphi2006+ added separate Tee package- fixed c++ bool type- fixed case sensitivity for c++ (keywords only)- fixed jscript error (function that returns a string)

+ added new Delphi for .NET demo+ added new C# demo: Report client for FastReport Server+ added new C# demo: Picture - shows how to use IfrxPictureView interface+ added new interface IfrxPictureView+ improved interface (new buttons, splash and startup window)+ added scheduler service (you can schedule your report and receive it by e-mail)+ added configuration utility+ added context help in designer (F1 key)+ added method LoadPreparedReportFromStream(IStream *) to TfrxPreviewX+ added method SavePreparedReportToStream(IStream *) to TfrxReport+ added new interface:  IfrxDataBand* fixed C++ demos: variable demo, callback demo* updated C++ thread_test demo* updated C# DataSetDemo: added FrxDataSet class* updated C++ DynamicReport demo* updated: Method CreateReportObject() of IfrxReport interface has been changed in accordance to new requirements* updated Visual FoxPro demo* updated C# DataSetDemo: added FrxDataView class + sorting example

+ added separate frxTee package for TeeChart+ added CJK Font support in PDF export+ added frxHiButtons.pas unit (hi-color button images). Just add to your uses list.+ added "Classes" tab to DataTree+ added TfrxBarcodeView.WideBarRatio property- multi-thread fixes- fixed bug with cross+subreport- fixed bug with CloseDatasource = True- fixed bug in old-style cross- fixed bug in XLS(OLE) export with extra long text line- fixed bug in PDF export with non-TrueType fonts- fixed memo.loadfromfile- fixed bug with installer- fixed print report title twice- fixed startnewpage+reprintonnewpage- fixed char spacing in PDF export- fixed baClient align- fixed dot-matrix (designer, engine)- fixed app icon bug- FS: multithread fix- preview fixes- frf importer fixes

What's new in the FastReport 4?Report Designer: new XP-style icons the "Data" tab with all report datasets ability to draw diagrams in the "Data" tab code completion (Ctrl+Space) breakpoints watches report templates Report Preview: thumbnails Print: splitting a big page to several small pages printing several small pages on one big duplex handling from print dialogue Report Core: "endless page" mode images handling, increased speed the "Reset page numbers" mode for groups reports scripting (Rijndael algorithm) report inheritance drill-down groups frxGlobalVariables object "cross-tab" object enhancements line object can have arrows