+ 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

+ 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

+ 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 interface IfrxFont.
+ added IfrxFrame interface
+ added IfrxDisplayFormat interface
+ added method ResetDataSet into IfrxDataBand interface
+ added support of NET streams 
+ fixed OnSaveReport event (added SaveAs argument)
+ added IfrxShapeView interface
+ added C# example of OnLoadreport and OnSaveReport events.
+ added OnLoadreport and onSaveReport events to IfrxDesignerEvents interface
+ added IfrxPage interface and GetPage enumerator for IfrxReport
+ improved RTF export
+ enhanced speed and reduced output file size of PDF export
+ added ParagraphGap support in PDF export
+ update German resources
+ update Turkish resources
* AVG function now counts only non-Null values
* RichView object is now WYSIWYG
* lot of fixes and small updates
* fixed IfrxMemmoView interface (added lot of properties - align, color, and etc)
* modified OnSaveReport event of TfrxDesigner
* property EnableLoadSaveEvents of IfrxDesigner interface splitted to EnableLoadEvent and EnableSaveEvent
* updated C++ demo Variable (added lot of comments and emo report changed)
* updated C# DataSetDemo example
- fixed bug in AddVariable method of TfrxReport interface
- 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
- 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) 

FastReport CLX turns out to be the only really working report generator for Kylix. That is why we are often asked questions about Kylix as well. We have composed a list of frequently asked questions concerning Kylix and answers on them. The reason is that we did not find full answers on these questions on the Internet. 
We remind you that we perform technical support of only our products. Concerning questions about Kylix technical support address the company producing Kylix.
See Kylix FAQ here...

As you can know we shall participate in CeBit 2006

We shall be glad to see you as our guests - Hall 5, Stand B70/3.

You can see FastReport and FastReport Studio in work. Also we with Alexander Tzyganenko shall first time demonstrate our new product - FastReport Server.

Our new customers, who shall register FastReport Studio or FastReport from 20 february to 8 march can receive ticket to CeBit 2006 for free as gift from us.

The quantity of tickets is limited!

+ added new VB6 demos: Pictures,UserDataset and Dynamic report.
+ added IPersistPropertyBag interface to TfrxPreviewX ActiveX object
+ added Delphi for .NET example - keep reports in database
+ added IfrxRichView interface
+ added new Delphi for .NET demos (DataSetDemo and StreamExample)
+ added unicode support in HTML, "Rich Text" (RTF) and XML exports
+ added clipping in the preview
+ added printer fonts to fontname combobox
+ added transparency/backcolor to rich object
* initial support of VB6 events 
* modified C# Pictures example: Now it shows pictures from a demo table.
* modified C# StreamExample: Now it demonstrates how to keep reports on database server.
* added streaming methods to IfrxPictureView interface
* changes in the databand editor
* "Pictures" checkbox changed to combobox (none/jpeg/bmp/gif) in HTML export dialog 
* "Styles" checkbox changed to "Continuous" in XLS and XML export dialog
* update Danish resources
* update Dutch resources 
* update Brazilian resources
- fixed C++ ActiveX demo
- fixed method SelectDataset of IfrxReport.
- fixed 'Size' property of the .NET Stream warapper
- fixed IfrxReport::SelectDataset method. Corrected behaviour for deselection (Selected = false).
- fixed IfrxComponent::FindObject method. It does not throw exception anymore in .NET environment
- fixed ADO DataBase property of ADO Query and ADO Table. Now it can be set to zero.
- fixed bug with incorrect codepage detection for page navigator in HTML export
- fixed bug with incorrect export of EAN barcodes (digits beyond of border were croped)
- fixed incorrect page breaks in RTF export
- fixed shift problem
- fixed monochrome bitmaps stretching
- fixed copying grouped objects
- fixed vband&overlay error
- fixed setting of printer parameters
- fixed KeepFooter + aggregate functions
- fixed ado query parameters
- fixes in database/table/query wizard
- fixed bug with font charset in RTF export
- fixed preview painting bug
- fixed bug with rich when no printers installed
- fixed copies in dmp export
- fixed rtf expression parser
- fixed bug with RTL reading brackets in PDF export
- fixed input chinese chars in dialog controls
- fixed shift behavior
- fixed bug with right align and non-zero charspacing in PDF export
- fixed bug with underline in HTML export
- fixed overlay+keeptogether bug
- fixed large font issues
- fixed html tags

+ [server] added lot of properties in configuration file (config.xml)
+ [server] added CSV, BMP, GIF, TIFF output formats
+ [server] added caching of reports in memory
* [server] changed format of configuration file (important! see details in server_changes.txt)
* [server] property TfrxServer.Configuration is obsolete
* [server] updated server/service demo
* [server] modified log-writer, statistic, cache modules
- [server] lot of minor fixes
+ added TfrxHTMLExport.UseGif property
+ added unicode support in HTML, "Rich Text" (RTF) and XML exports
+ added TfrxXLSExport.SuppressPageHeadersFooters and TfrxXLSExport.SuppressPageHeadersFooters properties;
+ added TfrxReport.OnPreview event
+ added TfrxReport.OnPrintPage event
+ [FQB] property fqbCore.UsingQuotes added for support of quoted field names
+ added Slovak language resources
+ added clipping in the preview
+ added TfrxPreview.BackColor, FrameColor properties
+ added printer fonts to fontname combobox
+ added transparency/backcolor to rich object
+ added TfrxDesigner.OnInsertObject Event
* changes in the databand editor
* "Pictures" checkbox changed to combobox (none/jpeg/bmp/gif) in HTML export dialog 
* "Styles" checkbox changed to "Continuous" in XLS and XML export dialog
* bcb2006 compatibility
* update Danish resources
* update Dutch resources 
* update Brazilian resources
- fixed bug with incorrect codepage detection for page navigator in HTML export
- fixed bug with incorrect export of EAN barcodes (digits beyond of border were croped)
- fixed incorrect page breaks in RTF export
- fixed shift problem
- fixed monochrome bitmaps stretching
- fixed TfrxDateEditControl
- fixed copying grouped objects
- fixed vband&overlay error
- fixed setting of printer parameters
- fixed KeepFooter + aggregate functions
- fixed TfrxADOTable.IndexFieldNames property
- fixed ado query parameters
- fixes in database/table/query wizard
- fixed bug with font charset in RTF export
- fixed preview painting bug
- fixed bug with rich when no printers installed
- fixed copies in dmp export
- fixed rtf expression parser
- fixed bug with mdi preview
- fixed bug with RTL reading brackets in PDF export
- fixed input chinese chars in dialog controls
- fixed shift behavior
- fixed bug with right align and non-zero charspacing in PDF export
- fixed bug with underline in HTML export
- fixed overlay+keeptogether bug
- fixed bug with bcb5 (cannot use function with parameters)
- fixed large font issues
- fixed html tags

+ added full TeeChart Pro support<br>
+ added property TfrxHTMLExport.Centered in HTML export<br>
+ added "Continuous" checkbox in RTF export dialog<br>
+ added TfrxRTFExport.SuppressPageHeadersFooters property<br>
+ added TfrxCheckBox.UncheckStyle property<br>
+ added property TfrxGroupFooter.HideIfSingleDataRecord<br>
+ added text shift on non-zero char spacing in PDF export<br>
+ added Croatian resources<br>
* update the main demo (ADO support, added new reports)<br>
* added the object name to the error message in some cases<br>
* TfrxGradientView is not exported in HTML, RTF, XLS formats<br>
* preserve object names when working with clipboard<br>
* improved HTML, RTF exports<br>
* improved XML, Excel exports (thanks for Bali)<br>
* increased timeout in E-Mail export<br>
* update Danish resources<br>
* update Portuguese resources<br> 
- fixed bug with empty page in HTML export<br>
- fixed IIF bug<br>
- fixed bug with "ShowProgress := False" in XLS export<br>
- fixed bug in XML export<br>
- fixed error with reportsummary band <br>
- fixed memory leaks when script has errors<br>
- fixed shift issues<br>
- fixed brush style bsBDiagonal and bsFDiagonal in PDF export<br>
- fixed bug with incorrect codepage of TfrxRichView in RTF export<br>
- fixed bug with margins in PDF export<br>
- fixed bug with blobfields in bds2006<br>
- fixed bug with stretched images<br>
- [server] fixed bug with reports cache<br>
- [server] fixed bug with Idle time leak<br>
- [server] minor bug fixes

New to the FastReport product suite, FastReport Server is a powerful enterprise reporting solution for creating and delivering reports. FastReport Server serves as the foundation of a broader Business Intelligence (BI) strategy by providing the most requested pieces of information reliably and securely - via the web or embedded in enterprise applications. FastReport Server includes a collection of reporting services that addresses all steps in the reporting process: data access and report design, report delivery and management, integration and standalone deployment. FastReport Server is the ideal small-scale report-delivery solution for small to medium size businesses.

Changes in FastReport Studio 3.22

* updated documentation
+ added new control for page headers/footers mode selection in RTF export dialog
+ added Frame, ShiftMode, and Align proprty to IfrxView interface
+ added IfrxSubreport interface
+ added IfrxHeader interface
+ added IfrxFooter interface
+ added IfrxMasterData interface
+ added IfrxDetailData interface
+ added IfrxSubdetail interface
+ added IfrxDataBand4 interface
+ added IfrxDataBand5 interface
+ added IfrxDataBand6 interface
+ added IfrxPageHeader interface
+ added IfrxPageFooter interface
+ added IfrxColumnHeader interface
+ added IfrxColumnFooter interface
+ added IfrxGroupHeader interface
+ added IfrxGroupFooter interface
+ added IfrxChild interface
+ added IfrxOverlay interface
+ added VB6 demo which shows how to use FindObject method, TfrxADODatabase and TfrxADOQuery objects
+ added IfrxStretcheable interface
+ added C# demo for Master/Detail relations for ADO objects
+ added IfrxChartAxis interface
+ added new types of TeeChart series
+ added new C# example: MailExportDemo. This example demonstrates how to use TfrxGzipCompressor and SendMail method of IfxrBuiltinExports interface.
+ added TfrxGzipCompressor object.
+ added timeout property to TfrxADOQuery
+ added timeout properties to TfrxADOConnection
+ added new C++ TeeChart demo
+ added new C# TeeChart demo
+ added new VC++ Crosstabs demo
* updated CreateReportObject and CreateReportObjectEx methods of IfrxReport interface
* IfrxReport->IfrxPrintOptins->PageNumbers sets the range of pages for print and export
* updated TeeChart to version 7.
* e-mail export now inherits the attachment file name from exports file name
* update Danish resources
* update German resources
* preserve object names when working with clipboard
* improved HTML, RTF exports
* improved XML, Excel exports (thanks for Bali)
* increased timeout in E-Mail export
* update Danish resources
* update Portuguese resources
- fixed bug with export of barcodes with zoom more than two
- fixed error when page number does not exist in page range in exports dialog
- fixed bug with XML export (XML Parsing Error)
- fixed bug with HideIfSingleDataRecord
- fixed bug with empty page in HTML export
- fixed IIF bug
- fixed bug in XML export
- fixed error with reportsummary band
- fixed memory leaks when script has errors
- fixed shift issues
- fixed brush style bsBDiagonal and bsFDiagonal in PDF export
- fixed bug with incorrect codepage of TfrxRichView in RTF export
- fixed bug with margins in PDF export
- fixed bug with stretched images

+ added save to stream possibility in Jpeg, Gif, Tiff, Bmp exports
+ added new control for page headers/footers mode selection in RTF export dialog
+ added new property TfrxRTFExport.HeaderFooterMode 
(you can select between hfText, hfPrint, hfNone - default is hfText)
+ [server] added property TfrxReportServer.WebServer
+ added property TfrxHTMLExport.EmptyLines
* e-mail export now inherits the attachment file name from exports file name
* update French resources
* update Danish resources
* update German resources
- fixed bug in TIFF export (monochrome)
- fixed bug in PDF export when Outline is empty and checked
- fixed large font issues
- some fixes for bar codes in PDF export
- add-in components fixes (AV when open some projects)
- fixed bug with preview (position of the page when resizing the window)
- fixed bug with RichText objects intersection in RTF export
- fixed bug with format of the float numbers in XLS export
- fixed bug with export of barcodes with zoom more than two
- fixed error when page number does not exist in page range in exports dialog
- [server] fixed bug with ampersand in query parameters
- fixed bug with XML export (XML Parsing Error)
- fixed bug with HideIfSingleDataRecord

Changes in FastReport Studio 3.23

- fixed bug with styles and numbers format in the XML export
- fixed bug with continuous mode in the XML export
- fixed bug with character height in PDF export
- fixed aggregare error (comma in the field name)
* update Portuguese resources
- fixed compatibility with TLargeIntField
- fixed bug with DefaultPath in XLS export+ added Charset property to IfrxFont interface
+ added OldStyleProgress property to IfrxReport interface
+ added new VB6 example of using ActiveX previews
* ActiveX implemetation fixes 
- fixed bug with RichText objects intersection in RTF export
+ added IfrxCustomCrossView, IfrxCrossView, IfrxDBCrossView interfaces
! renamed elements of frxSeriesSortOrder enumeration due to naming conflict: soNone -> so_None, soAscending -> so_Ascending, soDescending -> so_Descending

The overwhelming majority of our customers all over the world uses third version of FastReport for Delphi, and also new IDEs therefore FastReport 2 line is closed and will not be updated.

Our customers, wishing to receive FastReport VCL 2.* (it is actual only for Delphi 2, 3 and C++ Builder 1 and 3), can receive this product as a bonus with the license on FastReport 3 Standard, Professional or Enterprise.

Programs of OEM-licensing FastReport VCL 2 for our old partners also while remain in force.

Also the company begins work above FastReport 4 for Delphi/C ++ Builder with set of innovations and improvements.
Traditionally concessionary terms of updating for existing users FastReport 3 are guaranteed.

Keep out our news!

Whats new:
+ added d2006(DeXter) packages and compatibility
+ Danish, Portuguese language added
+ joins between fields of the compatible types
+ Designer saves its own position and size
- fixed for order by DESC of any field
- fixed 'Control has no parent window.' error in Delphi 5

Welcome to our new web-site with new style and new navigation.
Now it is become more, but more useful and easy to use.
Keep out our news! We can garantee many good news at the near time.

* D2006 ready
+ added strikeout text support in HTML export
+ added char spacing support in PDF export
+ added support of BALTIC_CHARSET (windows-1257) in PDF export
+ added support TfrxShapeView diagonal lines in PDF export
+ added FRF import unit. To use it, simply include frx2xto30.pas into your "uses" list.
- fixed inplace editing of the Text object
- fixed bug with export to the monochrome TIFF format (error with the MS Paint and Photo Editor) 
- fixed dbx components bug
- fixed paper bins selection
- fixed bugs in e-mail export (Lines and Signature properties, 
bad attachment, bad address syntax with some smtp servers)
- fixes of the export filters interface
- fixed GIF export filter
- fixed bug with xp style (av when closing expr editor)
- fixed av when selecting sysmemo and memo
- fixed the default export file name in the "Save Dialog"
- fixed TfrxServerConfig.LoadFromFile

Here is a list of features of new version of FastReport - FastReport 4 VCL.

Report Designer:
- new XP-style icons
- the "Data" tab with all report datasets
- 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 crypting (Rijndael algorithm)
- report inheritance
- drill-down groups  

The first public show of FastReport 4 on Softool 2006 in Moscow - the
largest Russian show on IT&Computers annual international exhibition.
http://www.softool.ru/ru/english/index.khtml

We expect beta at the end of September, release - at the end of October.

Keep out our news!

We have release new version of documentation for FastReport for Delphi and FastReport Studio in PDF-format.

Download here: http://fast-report.com/en/documentation/

FastReport 4 editions 

Basic   $79
Standard   $179
Professional  $249
Enterprise   $349

Upgrade from FR3 (purchase date after May 1st, 2006 is a FREE upgrade 
to the same FR4 edition)

Upgrade Basic   $39
Upgrade Standard   $99
Upgrade Professional   $139
Upgrade Enterprise   $199

Basic to Standard   $99
Basic to Professional   $169
Basic to Enterprise   $269
Standard to Professional   $69
Standard to Enterprise   $169
Professional to Enterprise   $99